Concealed gun lands two in Westport lock up
Westport April 12 Special Charles Aluardro 43 Hallett Street Bridgeport arrested by state Policeman Bernard Seully on a concealed weapon charge after arrival at the vellos station with John Zembiel Noroton. Both held on bonds Zembiel later examined at police headquarters gun found on Aluardo. Zembiel held on 50 bond. Other local items include fire equipment review by Vigilant Hose Company officials, janitor honored with 100 gift, and community notices about events at Staples High School and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Charles Aluardro
Hallett Street
Bridgeport
Bernard Seully
Jerry A
Seehan
Teo J
Keehan
Anton
Joy
John J. Burke
Langdon Allen
Bunance
Stratford Board of Education picks new member
Stratford April 1 Special Appointment to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. Camp runs to October 19. Council to decide the appointment at tonight's meeting. Other items include the Short Beach deed proposal to the Bridgeport M C A and petitions for rebuilt goods at Lordship and other public works. People discuss a stolen Oakey drug store safe and a large blasting job on Honeyspot road. Market gardeners foresee a strong season with early plantings. Lordship Meadow road work advances with a new roadbed and blasting, targeting use by May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
William E. Camp
Lordship
Oakey
Nord’s Corner
Witham Qlah
Sylvan Avenue
Bridgeport
Qiah
Aq Olah
Poilica
Olan Atoutly m
Liberty
Honeyspot
Marearky Avenue
Sweatford
Jrm
Lordship Howl
Lordship Meadow
Hollister Avenue
Memorial Sunday Plans At Huntington Wire Co
At the Huntington Wire Company meeting plans were made to conduct memorial services and host the Grand Army of the Republic on Memorial Sunday. A women’s and church groups were asked to cooperate and appoint a coordinating committee. Final arrangements included two dances in May and a Parent Teacher Association event with pinochle and refreshments planned for Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Specelal
Huntington Wire Company
Fwallowing
Grand Army of the Republic
Willard Nicholas
Clarence M. Webb
Herbert C. Ferrin
Arthur Laberte
Chartey FE. Millard
Tadies’ Aid Society
Congregational Church
Women's Guild of
Bt. Pacharch
Parwill River Grange
Charles Wetzel
Arthur Labtorie
George Arundel
Charles B. Millard
Willam Wells
Andrew Vair
Wlerbert
Ferrin
Willard Nicholas Herbert Botsford
Arence M. Webb
Parent Teacher Association
Shelton Bowlers Plan Banquet End Of Fine Season
Shelton April 13. Arrangements are complete for the city league banquet of the intercity bowling league to be held at Otto Rapp's restaurant on Howe Avenue tomorrow night. The Knights of Columbus defeated the leading teams to mark an end of a successful year for the new enterprise. The banquet will award the K of C team trophy and individual honors to A Mills of Echo Hose for high single 138, Fortier of K of C for high average 97.4, A Jones of Echo Hose and A Maderno of American Legion Haussler of Royal Arcanum for high single marks tied 97%, tied at 347 for high three strings. Ties rolled off after the banquet to determine the real winners. Baseball Under War. Coach Karl Tarbell and Shelton High School baseball squad were out for outdoor practice. Candidates include Captain Dorrance Perry, William Gascoigne, Demarco, Brennan, Boutilier, O'Brien, Powers, Lockwood, Lewis, Kelly, Mills, Hogan, Sebo and more. First game with Seymour May 2 opens league schedule. practice games possible before then. A tryout with Deroy may occur in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
Otto Rapp
Howe Avenue
Owaith
Knights of Columbus
Huntington Wire Company
Echo Hosa Company
Kiwanisclus
Royal Arcanum
American Legion
A. Mills
Echo Hose
Fortier
A. Jones
A. Maderno
Haussler
O. Fortier
P. Delaney
Karl Tarbell
Shetton High School Basaball
Dorrance Perry
William Gascoigne
Demarco
Brennan
Boutilier
O'Brien
Powers
Lockwood
Lewis
Kelly
Mills
Hogan
Sebo
Brookfield Burial for Woman Who Died in Florida
The funeral for Mrs. Lee who died in Orlando, Florida, will be Wednesday at 2 PM from W. F. Pemlinaen mortuary chapel in Danbury. Interment in Wooster Cemetery. Rev. Charles B. Carpenter of St. Paul’s Episcopal will officiate with Brookfielders presiding. Nearby community notes mention local visits and Easter recesses.
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Brookfield
Lee
Orlando
Florida
W. F. Pemlinaen
Danbury
Wooster
St. Paul’ Church
Congregational Church
Harles Rann W Kennedy
Meek
Jake McMahon
iMrs
Wiliam Clark
New Milferd
Peter H. Fennell
New York
Weston Hall Hosts Town Talent Program
Weston Hall was crowded for a town talent program presented by George Godfrey of Strawfield to benefit Norfield Grange No. 146. Vaudeville acts included Harvey Lauder songs, performances by Genevieve Lucile Doris Godfrey and Lloyd Godfrey, a speedily sketched cartoon by Rob Forses, and recitations by Genrie Godfrey. The crowd enjoyed dancing by the Croudfrey children and a favorable report on Norffeld degree teams by Morroe and Worthy Master R. A. Wien.
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Weston
Weston Hall
George Godfrey
Strawfield
Portal
Norfield Grange No
Harvey Lauder
Genevieve Tlucile
Doris Godfrey
Lioyd Godfrey Rob Forses
Genrie Godfrey
Croudfrey
Grange Comiskeen
Norffell Grange Iuriday
Ita Fanton
Minnie Strangers Rose Stang
Mise
New School and Community House Planned in Trumbull
Trumbull residents discuss two major projects an $80 000 to $90 000 total outlay for a six room center school and an adjacent two story community house to serve civic needs. Center school at Main street across from the library with about 200 pupils expected by September 1. Architects engaged Frederick S Cooper Bridgeport to prepare specs. Community house would be tied to a proposed fire station with a bowling alley basement and assembly hall above costing 18 000 to 26 000 with a bond option of 30 to 100 or 300 to finance it. A carnival is planned for August to raise funds.
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Telegram
Trumbull
Citizens of Enterprise and Vision
L. B. Matthias
Owo
Long Hill
Nichols
Frederick 8. Cooper
Bridgeport
L. B. Mathias
Edwin W. Thornton
Halth Kingston
Frederick Reynolds
David Fickey
R. ‘Tucker
Bnulding
Mathias
Whourrton
Bunford
Fairebild
Finance Board
George Woods
Friends Wack
Albert H. Christie
Trumbull Volunteer Fire Company No. 1
Fie
Charles Kurtz
Christie
Post-Lenten events fill Fairfield week calendar
Fairfield week lineup shows busy church services and club meetings after Lent. Highlights include Fairfield Luncheon Club at Peggy's Tea Room, Geneva College Glee Club concert at Community Theatre, and Fisk Jubilee Singers concert at Wirgt Church of Christ. Several schools, bands, tea events, card parties, and a dance at Greenfield Country Club accompany daily club and church activities across Fairfield Greens Farms and surrounding areas.
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Ham
Paireleld
Fairfield
Peggy's
Greens Farms
Geneva College Glee Club
Church of Christ
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Ordship Roads Question Before Council Tonight
Lordship Improvement Association members meet at the Country Club to attend the Stratford council meeting. The issue is the acceptance of new roads for Lordship, with a decision expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordship
Lordship
Lordship Improvement Association
Stratford
Two Have Narrow Escape After Car Hits Road Shovel
Milford April 12 Special two paroons narrowly escaped serious injury at 3 30 am when a speedster driven by Edward Mulvinill of 43 Cherry street collided with a steam shovel owned by Connecticut Pavements on the New Haven turnpike east of town Winston Lawrence a Milford resident and passenger suffered a dislocated shoulder and minor cuts while the driver escaped with scratches. The steam shovel was unmarked and police say no warning signals were given. Shieks Arrested Jack Welch and Richard Lewis were held on drunkenness and destruction of property after tearing down picket fences and posts on Gulf street. State Commander Theodora Johnson and State Adjutant W W Bullen visited American Legion HQ to discuss forming a Milford camp of Spanish War Veterans with fifteen eligible local members signing.
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Milford
Edward Mulvinill
Cherry Street
Connecticut Pavements Company
New Haven
Winston Lawrence
Shieks
Jack Welch
Quinnipiac Avenue
Richard Lewis
Mornday
New Maven “Sheiks
Gulf Street
Theodora Johnson
W. W. Bullen
New Britain
Spanish War Veterans Association
American Legion
W. V
Pigeons Burn As Greenwich Barn Fire Strikes Near Putnam Ave
Early today a barn owned by James Haggerty near West Putnam Avenue and the Boston Post Road burned, four pigeons perished though the barn was saved by firefighters. The site has seen five fires in two years, with a nearby cave burned recently about fifty feet away owned by Alfred Birtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Anrd
James Haggerty
West Putnam Avenue
Boston Post Road
Alfred Birtis
Newtown Sheriff Recovers Stolen Bridgeport Car
Newtown April 12 Deputy Sheriff Morris D. Bears recovered a stolen Connecticut registered coach No B-8777 near Stanley J. Chickman’s Mount Pleasant home and identified it as belonging to Alpert K. Corey of the Garde Hotel New Haven. The owner arrived at 5 p.m. to reclaim the vehicle. Three men seen nearby are suspected but no arrests made. The incident is linked to a larger mystery surrounding the car and its abduction. Nearby parish plans for cemetery improvements and a Memorial Day service are announced, with Pohtatuck Grange set for an evening program including a vocal duet and a paper by Russell F.E. MacMurchie.
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Newtown
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Stanley J. Chickman
Mount Measant
Morris D. Bears
Alpert Ki. Corey
Garde
New Haven
Beers
Main Street
St. Roses
St. Rose's
Sandy Hook
William H. Kennedy
Father Kennedy
Pohtatuck Grange
Viola Geckle
Besule Geckle
Grange
Congress
Herman N. Tiemann
Russell FE. MacMurchie
Ada M Blakeman
Milford's Fight Over Land For New Fish Market
Milford debates land ownership as a small frame fish market sits between Memorial Bridge and Daniel Street owned by Paul Dulbis. Town wants removal if Dulbis claims stand, with records search ongoing to confirm property lines and possible condemnation talk. Local events include church meetings, Rotary plans, prom invitations, and clamming ban at Silver Beach.
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Milford
Paul Dulbis
Memorial Bridge
Pote
New Chamber of Commerce
First Selectman
Harry M. Merwin
Omar W. Platt
William _A. Rose
Dullis
Dubie
Daniel Street
Mill
New Maven Avenue
Fowler
Dulbis
Young Woman's Association
First Congregational Church
Ladies’ Guild
Woodmont Tinion Chanel
Pittsfield
Mitford Club
Rost and Miz
Rotary International
Robert Broatch
Milford Club
Fred W. Lyon
Town Hall
James Sullivan
Board of Selectmen
Notitea
Silver Beach
Milford Shore
River Beach
Fellowcraft Association of Ansartawar Lodge
A. F
A. M
Assembly Hall
Milford Post
American Tesson
Milford School
Robert Groogh
Kirkng
Lieberum
Orchestra
Bridgeport
Willam M. Turley
Waterbury
Myrtle Beach
Shoreham
J. D. Hrown, Jr
Oun Doe
Abraham Cohan
Fairfield Beach Residents Plan Mutual Aid Group
Fairfield Beach property owners discuss forming an improvement association to fund road and beach area improvements. They consider creating a trust fund and self-insuring to replace annual fire premiums, plan a speaker to explain self insurance benefits and a company representative to discuss arguments against large insurance methods, with a meeting to set organization plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faireveld
Fairfield Beach
Funeral for Mrs. Jennie Levy longtime Ansonia resident
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Jennie Levy wife of Chonen Levy who died at Lexington Hospital New York City. Levy spent most of her life in Ansonia drawing a wide circle of friends. Survived by seven children and four brothers, with several grandchildren and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansontia
Jennie Levy
Chonen Levy
Lexington Hospital
New York City
Nathan $J. Levi
Maurice Levy
Samuel Levy
Lillian Levy
Harry Levy
Fordhham Hospital
New York
Joseph Levy
Philadelphia
Haston
M. J. Cohen
Derby
Louis Cohen
New Haven
Phillip Cohen
Troy
N. Y
Irving Cohen
Ansonia
Bi Burleigh
Paul Mueller
Burleigh
Willan H. Conklin
Jinarry Vonetes
John Vartelas
Morris
C. M. Kelly
J. H. Bartholomew
High Street
Naugatuck River
Alvesdy
William Morris
Christopher M. Kelley
Charles Kelley
Frederick Kelly
Tebecca J. McGrath
Fire from Sparks Destroys Milford Residence
Fire suspected to be sparked by a chimney damaged Charles Plats home on Pack Road Milford at 3 o clock Saturday afternoon. Flames confined to attic and roof, not spreading. Engine Company No 1 and Chemical Company No 1 responded, good work noted. Property valued at about $16,000 with plans for a new building on River Street and The Crescent.
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Milford
Apri
Charles Plat
Pack Road
Wrecht
Engine Company, No. 1
Chemical Company No. 1
Nellie
Sadie Provoost
Dubuque
Suesia
Milford Arms
I Yarry Lipsite
Crawford Treat
Roxbury
Masy
Milford Polles
New Haven
Home Acres
Konda
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Bridgeport. Telegram
James J.ignden
Staples Wign' School
London
Aesican Legion
Veterans of Foreign War
China Cross the Bay
United States Navy
Asters
W. ©. Hollister
W. Tf. A
Irl
Fog Scouts
John A. Kimber
Aseon T. Keary
Westport Rally Club
Rotary
Covado Liggio
Saugatuck
Tilggiv
Saugatuck Oungsera
Staples Hugh School
Pridgeport
Joseph J. Clint
American Red Cross
Columbia University
Staples High
Vracher Association
Dreralt
Captain Negrotts
Mice
Narvaly
Codil
Barninz
Stratford Board OF Education
Council
Shelton Bowlers Plan
Margaret Yarminsky
Easton
Mary Fervin
Curtla
Georgetown
Frank Harrison
Leonard
Elsenboss
J. Howard Peck
Center of Town
Civic Center
Siunter
Fairfield Band
Champs Farm
Black Stock
Women's Guild of the
First Church of Christ
Gould Timestead
Mra. K. M Spalddust
Wil le Talven
Mra. J
Nelson Trutehisen
Mul Plain
William WW. Ham
Bridgeport Housing Company
Mairfield Tuncheven Club
Beguy's Tea Room
Tereens Farms
James Ff Oar
Lincoln School
George Alfred Smith
Legion
Legion Hall
Arthur Westrath
Gollden Club
Margaret
Trowbridge Ricky
Brooklawn Country Clal
Muturm B. Waldu
Fairfield Parent Teacher Association
Shermar School
Grasmere
Grasmere Association
Chure School of Missions
China
St Thoms
Convent
Sam Titling
Ladies Boings Club
Horden’s Hill
TL DB. Spolrauer
Greenfield
Smith College
Girls of Faith
Red Mews
du Pont
Fairfield High
Mitord High School
Gyan Neelun
New Wah
Elans
Bligh School
Christ
The
Risk Jubilee Singers
Wretfield Parent Teacher Association
Eincoln School
H. H. Wiliiginson
W. N. Mackenzie
Greenfield Country
Brooklawn
Baturuay Nigat
Improvement Association
J. Levy
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