School Board Advances Bonds for Park and School Projects
Elmer H Havens announced plans to select an architect after Thursday, with Ernest Bouthey and Leonid Ashein competing for the job. The board approved bonds for park improvements including seawall work and roadway paving and discussed funding for a new junior high and the Columbus addition, with estimates and architect competition to follow.
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Elmer H. Havens
Suchool Board
giOen
Ernest 4
Bouthey
Leonid Ashein
Eames
Park J
St. Gta
Park Department
Kenneth
W. McNell
Arthur K. L. Watson
Watson
Long Island
Barnes
Park Board
Turk Board
Laurel Avenue
Seaside Park
Board of
Wieh
Warrenue
Main Street
Park Avenue
Trantstan Avenue
Maras Rena
Behrens
Lien
Uavene
Carroll R. Reed
West Hind
Airfield Avenue
Clintyen Avenue
Reed
Havens
Bheridan Selioal
Littem Pe
Schol Board
Honed Neti
Flusv
Beard
Lide
Mic Mity
Alt
M Telubeath
Gian Anchitect
Amen Architects
Attorneo
Havens Oftfrved
Avite
T. Shnehs
Marl Hiav
Thers
I Wenla
Ineks Owas
Soho Dened
Tse
Peayers
Unibe
New York
State Must Bond Lavery Argues For Funding Demands
Worn OCR text notes Lavery asserts state must bond to meet rising maintenance demands and that if funds are insufficient the state will face strain. Speakers including Stratford representative Mrs Eleten BL Peachs and Judge Jorcres Woolsh address parks, forests, primaries, and civic duties at a meeting.
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Eleten
Peachs
Stratford
Atito Parks and Forests
Jorcres Woolsh
Ceehar Winseb
Primurius
Mer
Prine’sly
Lavery
Methodists Back Anti Saloonists Front Page Detour
Methodist clergy and officials from New York State League oppose saloon policies in a detailed front page continuation. Listings show assignments for ministers across districts including North Wilton Norwalk, Milford, Woodbury and Hartford area churches with district superintendents and federation connections.
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Othony Bartholow
New York State League
Willan
Starner
New York
North Wilton
Wenn
Tethel SD. Lewis
Chiten
Teattys
Prype Hang Dew
Newtown Fuller
Kisse I Stawe
Norwalhy Rowartan Church
Woo
Sweetie
Woodbury
Tll
Ohinson
Kiwanis Ladies Card Party Draws 240 Attendees
The Kiwanis Ladies hosted a card party with more than 240 attendees. The event was organized by Stratfield chairperson Ope Tits and Drs. omeringiam and Bir, with others contributing. It highlighted community involvement and fundraising efforts.
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Persis
Stratfield
Ope
Chi
Drs. Omeringiam
Hanearede
Margaret Min
Joie
Boy Dying After Runaway Accident at Danbury
April 25. Special report from Danbury. a wagon crash on New Fairfield Road left Harry Sanford severely injured and on the Danbury Hospital danger list. His father Pred Sanford suffered a fractured nose and bruises, Aldrich the third occupant escaped with minor injuries. The wagon overturned after the horse bolted, throwing occupants into the road as residents rushed to aid.
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Danbury
New Fairfield
Harey Sanford
Danvory Hospital
Flerman Aldrich
New Fair Seld Center
Mir Sanford
Sanford
Hasuis
Ah. Aldrich
Harry Bagelow
Danbury Hospital
Dreatorent
Tee Horse Way
Ruberd
Vee Tamer Ravehors
Phe Bas
W B Brotherton dies in Milford after illness
Milford news records the death of W B Brotherton who had long been ill. Survived by his wife a daughter four sons and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements announced with interment at Milford Cemetery pending.
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W. B. Brotherton
Milford
Milfoheie
Willan
Pea Umasae
Harold
Ink
Fle Birla Surt Tivaraunc Company
M Rimenit
Cierles
Aprema Tours Dabe
Bnew Stret
Wedgehey
Moe and Izzy Return to Prohibition Ranks
In Washington Loril well into the urebihmion they were discharged some time ago Nosvoe Coalarper administrator at Buffalo has asked for yer mission to employ Minstein and Tdncoln C Andrews dry chile plans to use Smith on the industrial alcohol squad.
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Washington
Nosvoe Coalarper
Buffalo
Yiermission
Minstein
Tdncoln C. Andrews
Chile
Smith
Dorothy Mackaye and Doctor Held
The transcript states Dorothy Mackaye and Dr. Sullins were questioned about her husband Raymond Mackaye's death. Prosecutors allege Mackaye and the physician conspired to conceal the cause, while the physician claimed death was due to natural causes.
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Dorothy Mackaye
Tie
Davis
Capital Unassured in Mexican Matter Continue Debate
President Coolidge spoke in New York on Mexican events and possible amicable adjustment after discussions with Ambassador Tejeda. Officials said no change in diplomatic relations yet, while warnings about American property and pending Mexican court actions shaped the stance.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Corlitze
New York
Teller
Tejleg” Atalement
Mexterm City
STATE PEN WOMEN ELECT OFFICERS STATE PEN WOMEN WESTPORT
In Westport on April 25 women at the state pen organized and elected officers. Miss Laura Reonwich and Mrs. Comford were named president and vice president. Finances were led by Mr Bennice Millken as treasurer with Mrs Helen Henry Greenwi overseeing. The meeting occurred at the home of Mrs Mateel He Mis in Greenwich.
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Westport
Capy Tho Tate
Wana
Laura Reonwich
Cotmford
Aly Stinger
Vico
Rocke
H. Allen Ron
Greenwie
Bennice Millken
Flenry So
Greenwieh Y
Meetings Tonight Notify Local Organizations About Changes
A garbled list of groups and addresses appears to urge changes to meeting dates and events at various locations. The fragment references Foresters of America Pequonnock and multiple street addresses including Main Street and Cannon Street, with scattered names and affiliations. The readable items point to organizational notices lacking coherent details or schedules.
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Hai
Lelegaians
Sarietivs
Studeria
Broad Street
Juieny
Coaiach
May
EL Tnt Knighty
Pythwe
Shenatdecy
Loo
Mat Atreet
Py Mabie
MitStay Tage
Pylllars
Tempterdaders
Jimmerr
Looit
PTL Sae Eeret
Loo 30
Sap
Voruthian
Amd
Tan Norden
Brit
Ene Nedak
Niostreat
Sindetr
Hes
Flooded District Wide Destruction and Death Toll Rises
Rescue teams mobilize as Mississippi River floods widen the afflicted districts. Officials in Vicksburg and across the delta coordinate relief, with refugees moved by boat and air to safer areas. Army engineers battle rising waters to protect towns while rail and river ports brace for impact.
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Arkansas Will Stary
Tle
Arkansas
Tiultinaola
Arvola
Mississippi
Ieenvillé
Ab Vicksburg
Bere Hoover
Hela
Damer
Washington
Belsium
Cass
Othr
Commerce Secrerity
Mnbarkens
Vicksburg
New Orleans
New Deliiun
Une
Milford Pastor's Prayers Too Long Triggers Church Turmoil
Milford congregation splits as longtime pastor Rev Roberts faces resignation amid disputes over prayer emphasis and church governance. Choir defections, leadership tensions, and doubt about spiritual direction marked a volatile period in the church’s history.
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Milford
Bret
Hoberts
Nis
Ehoi
Roberts
Dentrell
Formes
Dew
Iis
Modernist Clergy Leader Critiques Ecclesiastical Power
A modernist critic blasts church leadership for favoring bureaucrats over divine inspiration. He cites bishops like Starry Emerson and Brinley Jones, argues for fasting and prayer over grand speeches, and notes the ex-minister Roberts who plans to remain a layman with Columbia University ties.
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Starry Emerson
Park Avenue Church
New York
Brinley Jones
Murzuver
Jesus
Prajne Huberts
Koberig
J. Harvey
Frank J. Beach
Ten Ralls
Xii
Wesleyan University
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Lake George
Holton Landing
Berlin
North M .E. Church
Hartford
Milford
Tle
Wethersfield
Colchester
Roberts
Columbia University
New York City
Miford
Shaw to Consult Governor on Bill Changes
Report notes revisions to a proposed board of finance and control with salary raises for appointive members and three electors. The draft sets salaries at about $1,000 for board members, with the governor and officials as ex officio members and potential personal pay for the electors. Final salary details await tomorrow’s conference amid changes drawing state officials’ criticism of new powers.
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Senate
Board of Finance and Control
Board of Finance
Springfield Banks Underwrite $5,000 Flood Relief
Officers of Springfield Red Cross wired $5,000 at once for flood relief, underwritten by local banks. A city relief drive aims to raise the $20,000 quota as the campaign begins today.
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Springfield
Mass
Alicia Kerwick Dies in Danbury After Long Service
April 25 Special Miss Alicia Kerwick longtime resident of Danbury and member of Fairfield countys oldest Catholic families died at her Center street home. A former South Street school teacher for 44 years she served as principal from 1906 until retirement in 1920. The funeral will be Thursday from St Peters church, with interment in St Peters cemetery.
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Danbury
Alicia Kerwick
Nat
Kerwick
Fairfield County
Center Street
Old South Street
St. Peter's Church
Croelick
St. Petters Cemetery
Bridgeport Legislators Meet With Mayor Hehrens
Bridgeport lawmakers conferred with Mayor Hehrens and advisers on weekly legislative business. Details of the conference were not disclosed. Attendees included Senator Elbert Hot, Joseph Cubelli, William A. Redden, Representative Theodore Stelber, Alderman Fred W. Harrison, Arthur F. Downer, Republican leader, Mayor Beavens, Town Chairman Alfred W. Burdick, City Attorney A. La DeLaney.
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Bridgeport
Hehrens
Basserman Car Stolen Here Recovered in Groton
An automobile owned by Fred Basserman at 40 Rawaley Street was stolen in this city on April 21. State police recovered the car in Groton and notified the local bureau. The owner was informed and the car was released to him.
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Fred Basserman
Rawaley Street
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Ginder Remmand
George Schoenberg Levin
Mississipni
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Robests
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Athans
Phin
Toatian
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Shaw
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Groton
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Hayden Automobile CO
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Noble
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