Fairfield Red Cross Workers Earn Medals
Fairfield and Southport residents are credited with earning Red Cross medals and certificates for war work. Forty two local men and women, including Clara Wakeman, Mary Hughes, Julia Forsyth, Lydia Perry, and Henry Clover, received honors for various hours and special campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairfield
William J3. Grover
Halvefield
American Red Cross
Wairfield
Southport
Nhce
Clara L. Wakeman
Frederick
Roscoe
Frank Ei. Lane
Charles BE. Bulkley
Eliza Pike
Mary Hughes
Marjorie Northrop
Amelia Jennings
Lorretta
Serry
Frank Lockwood
Julia A. Forsyth
Catherine Bock
Herbert Lyon
Buckingham Approves Compensation Awards
Compensation Commissioner Buckingham approved weekly sums for incapacity from injuries. Clifford Quinn of 02 South Avenue receives 8.42 dollars a week from Crane Co for an eye injury. Harry Butterworth of Cedar Street Myrtle Beach and Lake Torpedo Boat Co gets 14 dollars weekly for arm contusions. Nelson Cooke of 14 Alanson Road and American Chain Co receives 10.47 dollars a week for a hernia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham
Clifford Quinn
South Avenus
Crane Co
Harry Butterworth
Cedar Street
Myrtle Beach
Lake Torpedo Boat, Co
Nelson Cooke
Alanson Road
American Chain Co
Hernia
Porcelain Gum Plates Offer Hidden Dental Perfection
An advertisement extols Porcelain Continuous Gum Plates as far superior to rubber gum teeth. It claims they are undetectable, healthier for mouth tissues, and now affordable due to new high fusing dental furnaces. Dentists Dr Weidlich and associates invite visits at Corner Main and Cannon Streets with after hours access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weidlich
Torecelain Dentistry
Main
Cannon Streets
Iresge
West Point Honor Man To Study In France Under Foch
George J. Hornby, honor man at West Point in a class of 277, prepared under intensive training as the war neared end. He is slated to depart for France on July 10 to study French military strategy under General Foch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
France
Foch
Gadets
West Point Military Academy
Mogowit
Devon Salvation Army Drive Nearing Goal
Milford residents push to meet a $1,000 Salvation Army quota with strong overall effort. Early week results not released, but contributors are said to be arriving at a good pace. Devon club members joined the Tuesday Afternoon group at Mrs. J. Hunn Ackroyd’s North street home for a June meeting featuring an address by Mrs. Hunn and songs by Mrs. Martha Tibballs Bissell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Salvation Army
Milford
J. H. Ackroyd
North Street
Mrs William Paulding Hosts D A R Tea
Mrs William Paulding hosted the Eunice Dennie Burr chapter D A R tea at her Penfield road home. Guests included Mrs William Clover and Mrs J H Bunce. others visited nearby, while Marcia Delbridge returned from Watch Hill Rhode Island and residents welcomed new summer homes on Share road. Col Preston Davey and Mrs Chester Garrison welcomed a son born at Bridgeport hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Paulding
Eunice Dennie Burr
D. A. BR
Penfield Road
Sisting
Paulding
William
Clover
J. H. Bunce
Nellis H. Sherwood
John Meeker
Tai Place
John Lynch
Providence
R. L
Joseph Rempsen
Maple Avenue
Marcia Delbridge
Beach Road
Watch Hill
R. I
Preston. Davey
Washington,d. C
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Share Road
Chester Garrison
Eliot Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Garrison
May Connolly
Fairfield To Hear Fine Concert Tonight
Fairfield prepares for a summer band concert on Sherman Green at eight o clock with a street parade from Benson's Switch to the green. The city band, directed by James Phoenix, performs weekly throughout the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Sherman Green
Fran Benson
James Phoenix
Milford firefighter begins month long training course
Devon June 17 Through the courtesy of Chief Rufus Fancher of the New Haven Fire Department Milford Board of Fire Commissioners Captain Lewis F Stowe Engine Company No 1 began a month of training at the New Haven Fire School. The course covers modern fire fighting methods life nets rescuing unconscious persons ladders rope tying and related duties. Upon completion Stowe will organize similar training for local men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Rufus Fancher
New Maven
Board of Fire Commissioners
Milford
Lewis F. Stowe
3. Isaacs
New York
Ladies' Aid plans bathing party at Seaview home
Mrs Arthur Canning of Seaview avenues will host the Myrtle Beach Ladies' Aid regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon. The event will be a small outing with an enjoyable afternoon planned. A bathing party is featured, followed by a luncheon served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Towach
Walnut Beach
Myrtle Beach
Arthur Canning
Seaview Avenues
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Overseas Arrivals Bring Home Local Soldiers
Four local soldiers returned from overseas service in the past days. Names listed include Cook Pius Milewski of Warrenstrest, Corporal 2B Martin from 26 Park Terrace, Private Philip F. Gallo of Taihuavenue, and Private Sartee a, with details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Pius Milewski
Warrenstrest
Martin
Park Ter
Philip F. Gallo
Taihuavenue
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Kord
BOSCH
the Auto Service CO
John ST
Porterhouse
Sirloin Round
Mohican
Eve
Mohican Creamery
Washington
Doz
Swift
Calif
Graham Bread
Big Blutter Sale
Meadowbrook
Creamerery
Fairfield Red Cross
Lut, George Vm. Horwitz
Garmom
Bailey
WM. Paulding
Boston
Garter von Baik
Omat Froar Co
Makens
Fort Trumbull Beach
New Haven
State Undertakers’ ‘Association
Bedell Designed
Jersey
Lux
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge
Mass
Georgette
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