Broadcast News Events Big Feature in Press Meeting
The United States newsprint industry discussed rate hikes and postal costs at a national publishers association gathering. Speakers noted efforts to raise paper prices and the impact on smaller papers while larger dailies support equitable increases.
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Bnee
Antal Coventon
Pepe
Rene
RLS
Fiat Ood
Haisea Arcong
Sun
Thomasyu Ino
Enip
Nile Ty
York
Watdach-Arrechr
United States
Asi Als
Association
Jand
Young People Meet With Miss Mallett at Fat Long Hill
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a meeting involving Miss Mallett and a group of young people at Fat Long Hill. Names and clear details are garbled, but references suggest a local gathering or social event with accompanying informal mentions of individuals.
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Mallett
Fat Long Hill
Stratford Young People to Present Radio Play Friday
The Strat ford Congregational church group will present a radio play in Packard hall on Friday April 24. Entitled Rescued in They have had it under rehearsal for game time, the production is directed by Ethelind Pinkerman with R G Kennedy managing. The story follows a house party using the radio to reveal a missing hospital patient and bandits, leading to a dramatic rescue and a town gift. Cast includes Madge Haynes and Sylvia Waterhouse among others with a photo showing Esther Lane Sylvia Waterhouse Thirza Stinson Marian Gorham Beatrice Knapp. Background: Pinkerman director, Kennedy manager.
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Stratford
Opennl
Stratford Congregational Church
Packard Hall Wrestlay
Ethelind Pinkerman
R. G. Kennedy
Madge Haynes
Mysterio
John Baxter
Craig
Jhead
Burtons
Sylvia Waterhouse
Bob
Taliza Stinson
Helen
Edith Rich
Lela
Marian Gorham
Kitty
Esther Lane
Miss Price
May Palmer
Ray
Richard Toucey
Burt
Marshall Be Fisley
Rabbi
Robert Bolton
Kito
Gilbert
Hart
Clem
Douglas Waterhouse
Thirgza Stinson
Ian Gorham
Beatrice Knapp
Richard
William Young
Rnen
Berg Gay
Grasmere
Association
Emide
Young
Ile Improvemertgins
Fairfield
Legion Hall
Leonard Curran Nounces
Hallowe'd Park
Stamford
Sunder
LiVolsi
Stamforda
Pequo
Echoo
Southport
Echov
Greenfald
Greenfeld Hill
Aetond Co
Lincoln Acho
Teal
Stratfield
HHS
Grasmer
Feld
Idle ness is Worst of Sins says Dean Inge in New Haven
Very Rev William Ralph Inge dean of St Pauls Cathedral London tells clergy and divinity students at Yale Divinity School about idleness as the worst sin. He criticizes modern capitalism and Calvins influence on finance while noting Americans business men spend lavishly and seek wealth.
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Dean Inge
New Haven
Wiliam Ralph Inge
St. Paul's Cathedral
Taundon
Yale Divinity School
Pelieveg
Maizing
Inge
Calvan
Calvary
Wong
Calvin
Ismoe Allan
Girder Swing Injures Two Boys in Stamford
Joseph Carberelli aged six and Samuel Carberelli aged eight, of 486 State Street, Stamford, are in Stamford Hospital with fractured legs and minor injuries after a one ton steel girder struck them while they played near a truck being unloaded at the Stamford Iron Works.
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Stamford
Joseph
Samuel Carberelli
State Street
Stamford Hospital
Stamford Iron Works
Latest appeals seek 250000 cuts in assessments
Five Ulora property owners appealed from the Board of Relief in Superior Court seeking assessment reductions on the 1924 list totaling nearly 250000. William F. Charles requested a reduction from 683210 to 466262 for his property. Kreage Company sought cuts on two stores at 1022 and 1119 Main Street totaling 718?976. Nancy B. Currier of Brevard NC asked a 9150? reduction on 610722 Water Street assessed 162047 and owner valued at 71334. Rakovczi Hungarian Sick Benefit Society seeks 19049 reduction. Moldings listed at 40300 and assessed 50949.
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Ulora
Board of Relief
Superior Court
William 4. Challes
Nancy B. Currier
Brevard
North Carolina
Water Street
Rakovczi Hungarian Sick Benefit Society
Kiki Gwynne Becomes Bride of Jerome Preston
Paris reports a spring wedding as Mrs. Norace Alten formerly Kiki Gwynne wed Jerome Preston in a mayoral Passy town hall ceremony. The bride wore a mauve gown and a crowd of society figures gathered for a five o clock wedding breakfast, marking Paris society's notable union.
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Paris
Norace Alten
Kiki Gwynne
Helen Gwynne
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Jerome [Westor
Harvard Achlete
Oxford
Passy
Yin Vride
Huly
Kiki
Hewlett Elected Lions Director Succeeding Bent
William 8 Hewlett of Ridgeport was yesterday elected director of the Goaneatiout Rhode Island Lions Club district, succeeding Attorney William W Bent now governor of the district. Major G T Hewlett, ex governor and New Haven Lions member, accompanies the leadership as well. The Lions supported the opening league ceremonies with signs reading first place or just. Rev Charles W Simpson spoke on the Christian Union work at the luncheon, noting its aim to aid fallen citizens and citing cases of hardship overcome through aid programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 8. Hewlett
Ridgeport
Esterday
Goaneatiout
Rhode Island
Charles W. Simpson
Union
Simpson
One Way Traffic Scheme Favored by Business Men
Businessmen from the local association approved a one way traffic scheme at a Stratfield hotel meeting. After discussions, members and officials including Police Patrick J. Flanagan, James Walker of Traffic, and City Engineer James A. McEvoy urged the Board of Aldermen to approve the plan. Legion representatives attended and urged uniform flags and insignia.
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Trafic
Stratfield
Patrick J. Tlanagan
James Walker
Jnnes A. MicEuvoy
Connecticut Company
Aw Legion
Digalava
Man Mourning Wife Takes His Own Life at Boston Hotel
In Boston on April 22 Geenge xi Preston aged 74 killed himself with a revolver in his hotel suite at the Vendome in the Back Bay after the recent death of his wife. Police say he had been despondent since her death. In Ripon on the same date William Lane, Huge, and Lindstrom were fined after being arrested in Branchville Saturday night by State Police Sergeant Kelly. Lindstrom paid $10 and costs for obstruction. Lane and Huge faced additional charges.
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Boston
Preston
Shields
Hig
Ther Hotel Vendome
William Lane
Huge
Iain Lindstrom
Georgetown
Samuel B. Nicholas
Kelly
Windstrom
Taine
Watton Rie
Day Bill Fails In House Over Roll Call Issue
Salisbury member and judiciary critics clash as Wheeler dry amendments fail to pass in the House. Lawmakers, led by Speaker Darbie and Representative Bell, oppose judicial overreach. division motion rejected after heated debate on substitute measures.
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Martaport
Appie Bailie
House of Representatives
House
Benjamin Walling
George W. Wheeler
Bridgeport
Stete
William H. ‘Cogley, Jr
Watrfield County
Hugh M. Alcorn
Hartford County
Arthur M. Brown
New London County
Elbert L. Darnie
Callel
Clark
Haldain
Judiciary
J. Mortimer Bell
Salisbury
Judiciary Committee
Lenter
Bell
Darbie
Judiciary Department
Australian Cruise Planned Says Wilbur
Secretary Wilbur announced a planned cruise of part of the United States fleet to Australia for a big summer drill stating the voyage would proceed despite scattered protests from American citizens and organizations. He declined further comment while letters from critics urged tighter curbs on demonstration and pressurized government restraint.
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Wilbur
Washington
States
Australia
Wilbuy
Frederick J. Libby
National
Gecreia
Fietivyuars
Ita St. Forte
Leading Actors Taking Part in Long Hill Play
The Episcopal Young Peoples Society of Long Hill will stage a one act comedy tomorrow at 8 30 pm at the fire house titled Good Morning Teacher Katherine Treadwell stars as Miss McNutt the teacher and Archer Grigwold plays Stephen Knight the janitor The pupil cast includes Lora Hickey Charlotte Adams Trussel Shaw John Austin Viola Kangal Mildred Shaw Ann Shepp Lilian Mallette Maude Mallette Evelyn Stohl Health Jennings Clifford Gillette Leslie Whitney Richard Gabler
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Long Hill
Episcopal Young Peoples’ Society
Katherine Treadwell
Miss McNutt
Ther Grigwold
Steptember Knight
Lora Hickey
Charlotte Adama
Trussel Shaw
John Austin
Viola Kangall
Mildred Shaw
Ann &Shepp
Lilian Malletto
Maude Mallette
Evelyn Stohl
Helth Jennings
Clifford Gillette
Leslie Whitney
Richard Gabler
Boy Dies After Auto Hit on Middlebury Road
Carlo Santillo, 1, of Country Club Road, Waterbury, was killed when struck by an automobile driven by Herbert Wood of Naugatuck on Middlebury Road shortly before 6 pm. Wood was arrested, later released on own recognizance as the investigation continued.
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Waterbury
Avril
New Haven Police Plan to Bring Rogers Back
Thurlow H. Rogers of Waterbury, sought in a park baby death, is held in Schenectady. New Haven detectives plan extradition within days, with coroner finding the charge. Rogers attempted suicide after the child's body was found in a suitcase at the railroad station.
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New
Thurlow H. Rogers
Waterbury
New Haven
Rogers
Schenectady
Sorkeant
Edward Welch
Echenectady
Coraney Jay Mix
Rogera
Lake
Acady
Fire board rejects offer of vintage truck after brief session
Fire Commissioners met in secret for over an hour then cut the meeting to about five minutes. They read several communications and accepted a contract to paint thirteen flag poles at engine houses. A second hand 1921 vintage truck was offered but rejected. The board noted a pension request for the widow of Captain Patrick Hamill. Vacations for department members were set May 6 to September 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Fire Commissioners
Patrick Hamill
Senate Approves Bill To Create New State Office
Senate approves measure creating the office of commissioner of agriculture and an agricultural department. Names George Torrey as judge and Arthur Donata as deputy judge in Pisinfield. Governor may name Philo J. Platt of Newtown as commissioner. Also authorizes Waterbury, Trumbull, and Newington bond actions and state road reimbursement.
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Spratt
Capitol
Hartford
George Torrey
Arthur
Donata
Pisinfield
House
Federal Reserve Bank
Senate
Agriculure
Philo 7. Platt
Newtown
Waterbury
Trumbull
Honda
Newington
Agin
Rte
Baavib Mtg. Co
Waters
Heurs Distriet
Rush Like Klondike Follows News Of Water Believed to Help Cancer
April 22 report from a tiny Harreys village details a mineral water source claimed to be highly radioactive and touted as a cancer cure. Government chemists warn against unverified claims as scientists urge caution while patients flock to drink and bathe in the water amid a wave of health-seekers.
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Harreys
Lakeau Yournment
Norld
Ms'veys
Grasmere residents seek removal of trees at triangle
Grasmere residents plan to appeal to the Board of Finance to clear a triangle at the Grasmere avenue entrance. They want the large trees cut down for better sightlines onto the Post road, reducing corner cutting and potential accidents. A Grasmere Improvement meeting is set for April 30 at the school on Mendow Brook road to discuss the issue and other association plans.
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Fairfield
Grasmere
Board of Finance
Grasmere Avenue
Mendow Brook Road
Huraday
Coleman Philips
Aassociatio
Association
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