Stratford Fire Destroys Home. $2,000 Damage Reported
Fire swept through Antonino Ringelo’s Stratford home in Avon Park district forcing a family of six to flee. Firefighters stood by as the blaze consumed the structure. investigators offered no clear cause. The church news section follows with note of clock changes and upcoming services at Stratford Congregational Church.
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Stratford
Antonio Ringelo
Angello
Caerenve F
Avon Pari
Fingello
R.C. Whitehead
Packard Hall
J. H. Norembeys
Church
Westport firefighters battle grass fires to save homes
Westport firefighters fought a pair of grass fires in the Poplar Plains district saving neutral dwellings and other buildings despite intense heat and smoke. Fire Warden Harold M. Nokin reported a week of blazes across town with multiple calls each day. A King Tut dance was planned at Westport Country Club by Mrs. James Peters Bradley of Campo Beach. Federal agents and New Jersey state police seized 200 cases of Sen tee whiskey valued at 25 080 on a Hammontech truck.
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Westport
Poplar Plains
Harolld M. Nokin
Westport Country Club
James Peters Bradley
Campo Beach
N. J. Anvil
Plan Benefit To Aid Family Homeless By Fire
April 27 report details a fund-raiser to aid Junin Caorborne and his family after their Washva district home burned Wednesday night. Their home and shop in Barnum and Seaview avenues, Bridgeport, were destroyed. his wife and ten children narrowly escaped. The event, a benefit raffle at the Lamorra house, aims to gather relief for the afflicted family.
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Junin Caorborne
Bridgeport
Bacher
Ani Hid
Washva
Cupbene
Barnum and Seaview
Arenuus
Hissvife
Ten Thildren
Harley Hee
Striking shopmen vote continuance of fight
Striking railroad shopmen from RidgeportWaterbury New London and New Haven met with union crafts at Trades Council halls in New Haven to renew resolve to stay out until a satisfactory settlement is reached government experts rate the New Haven road as one of the worst in the country speaker John J Dowd of the Boilermakers and Robert Henderson of the Federated Shop Crafts urged persistence in the 1922 stance resolutions reaffirmed the boycott.
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New Haven
Ridgeport
Watersbury
New London
Trades Council
New Haven Road
John J. Dowd
Guerin Mills Purchases Worsted Co in State
Woonsocket R I April 27 Associated Press The Guerin Mills will operate the plant and interests of the French Textile company at Mechanicsville Conn taking over May 1 from the estate of the late Frank Sayles for Pawtucket The mill to be known as Beechmont Worsted Mill will employ about 450 in manufacture of worsted goods
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Woonsocket
R. I
Associated Press
Guerin Mills
Mechanicsville
Conn
Inte Frank
Sayles
Pawtucket
Beechmont
Jacoby Brothers Appeal From Tax Assessments
Nathan Engleman and Frank Jacinyod in Odin lodge an appeal against the Board of Reliefs decision to maintain a $198,986 assessment on property at State and Broad. Attorney David Goldstein argues the land is worth $80,000 and the building $20,000, totaling $100,000.
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Nathan Engleman
Frank Jac Odin
State and
Broad Streets
Board of Relief
David Goldstein
Newtown Personal Notes Report April Activities
Mrs. Sanford Mead attended the Woman's Twine Mission Union meeting at Center Congregational Church in Nortford. The Ladies Missionary Society held its mite bag meeting with Rev Henry Mowden speaking on foreign work. Mrs. John Higlen Mead visited her mother. Mr and Mrs Paul Marco of New York staying at their summer home in Flumore. Miss Margaret McCarthy joined Miss Septa Lynn of Holyoke for a Washington visit. A whist will be held at Hawley School auditorium Friday by the Parent Teacher Association.
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Susan J. Scuttler
Sanford Mead
Miss Union of Connecticut
Center Congresational Church
Nortford
Tadies Missionary Society of the
Congregational Church
Henry Mowden
Congregational Same Missionary Society
New York
Daha Elon
M Dunn J
Sayod
Hs Hostresin
John Higlen Mead
Yew
Mead
Paul Marco
Flumore
Horace A. Smith
Fuesis
Dlaenjamin Smith
Arlington, Ny
Margaret McCarthy
Septa Lynn
Holyoke
Alass
Washington, D. Tre
Parent-Teacher —Association
Hawley Sehool
Mary Crowe
Mont. Renne
Kantury
New Yorks City
Imminent Death Probe Opens This Morning
The report notes Constant link heen, a 48 year old picked up Saturday, remains in critical condition after a bicycle collision with an auto driven by Robert Hills, 24, of 116 Pitot Avenue. Hills is held on $2,000 bond with a manslaughter charge.
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Eli
Avie Grant
Wil
Vinent
Cangsianting
Robert Hills
Pitot Avenue
TiNis
Six Matrimonial Ties Severed in Superior Court
Six divorce petitions were granted yesterday in Superior Court by Judge Isaac Welly. Stamford dentist Sullivan Walter Longe was divorced from Mary Pe gorar Longe after she testified their marriage was a secret state union and he left to study dentistry in Maryland. Norwalk's Mary F Gorman obtained a decree from her husband James F P Gorman who she said threatened her with a gun. cruelty cited. Greenhaven’s Fidnal Moody divorced from Buri Moody on cruelty charges. Three Bridgeport husbands Jol luizzi Charles W Packer and Jean Edward Beebe also granted decrees on grounds of decor mon from Maud Lutizai Lulu Williams Packer and Grace Julia Beebe.
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Isaac Welly
Sullivan Walter Longe
Stamford
Mary Pegorar Longe
Maryland University
Mary F. Gorman
Norwalk
James FP. Gorman
Fidnall. Moody
Greenwen
Buri F. Moody
Bridgeport
Maud, Lutizai
Lulu Williams Packer
Grace Julia Beebe
Confectioner files $5000 slander suit
Nicholas Vilante a city confectioner and longtime Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church president sues George Matones for $5000 alleging a Greek remark implied Vilante stole $800 from church funds. The action filed in Superior Court describes the words used at a church meeting on December 3, 192?.
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Nicholas Vilante
Cone Fectioner
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
George Matones
Superior
Nichols Vilantos
Tris
Fairfield Man Charged Infidelity in Divorce
Two divorce petitions filed in Superior court cite infidelity by Casillo D Arela of Fairfield with Patrick Trusky of Fairfield in James D Arella's complaint. Marriage date listed as October 13, 1413 with alleged indiscretion beginning January 1 of that year. Desertion alleged in Ida Hanna's petition against Albert Hanna with marriage dated September 1906 and desertion dated March 15, 119.
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Casillo D'Arela
Fafield
Patrick Trusky
Fairfield
James D'arella
Ida Hanna
Albert HW. Hanna
Philadelphia
National Ex Marines Body To Meet June 6
The first mobilization of U S Marine Corps veterans will be held in New York on June 6. The National Ex Marines Body will caucus with attendees from around the world. This organization, exclusive to Marines and ex Marines, aims to unite veterans from the vast U S military history. The event will convene at the Hotel Marie Antoinette with quarters reserved for delegates.
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U. S. Marine Corps
New York
Ata Ine Curies
Soite Iim
Nacion
Funvertion
Mavie Antoinette
Three autos bought for health officials
A board action funds three new automobiles to aid health officials in mobility. A Franklin sedan will serve De Willis in Thal Geo, City, Teschy ber, with other Ward members receiving similar vehicles. The purchase includes a supplier contract and vehicle allocations.
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Onier
Franklin
de Willis
Suaniher
Ven
Susoline
Herase
Connate
Coe
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