Jenkins Company Honors 10 Veterans at Annual Banquet
Jenkins Brothers company held its veteran league banquet at the Algonquin club honoring 35 employees with 25 years plus service. Farnham Yardley and Barrington spoke, flowers and gold bars recognizing 24 and 35 years of service were awarded to several staff, followed by a theatre party after dinner.
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Jenkins Brothers Company
Jenkins Brothers Veteran League
Alconquin Club
Farnham Yardley
Barrington
Joseph Schultz
Albert Mussler
Ernest Metcalf
Hen Ruzbarszski
Thomas J. McCarthy
Thomas J. Cavangqus
John Conway
Goldbarn
William G. Loeffler
Michael J. Delmar
Wea
Bill Wedger
League
Compan
Wilam Bo Lockwood
James G. Abberton
Snur-off promises instant relief for corns and calluses
A vintage advertisement touts Snur-off as an amazing remedy that stops pain instantly and won’t irritate healthy skin. It claims the corn or callus will be softened and removed in minutes, urging readers to avoid old preparations and buy at Leverty Drug Co. or other druggists.
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Leverty Drug Co
Fragmentary Roll of Deaths and Ages Across Years
A jumbled OCR list presents names with dates and ages ranging from the late 1800s to 1940, including John I Lyddy Joseph F Connor Franklin Bennett and Willam Loeffler. The fragment hints at a mortality or obituaries column with ages from 23 to 89 and scattered dates.
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John I. Lyddy
Joseph F. Connor
Franklin A. Bennett
Frank L
John J. Howard
Walter E. Smith
Willam G. Loeffler
Michael J. Delmar
Dominick
Judge
Charles S. Bunce
Morria J. Nichols
James J. Cassidy
Patrick J. Gilbane
George T. Elsworth
Emil Wedger
William Osborne
Michael Pickett
Warley Cause
Elizabeth Solebr
Three file suits for damages in common pleas
In separate actions Barbara Vargo of this city sues Anna Tutor and Andrew Tutor of Bridgeport for 2000 dollars claiming an April 7, 1827 assault with fists sticks and clubs. James Horan and Son Company seeks 250 dollars for injuries from a March 31, 1926 collision on Cherry street caused by Herbert Searles of Bridgeport. Lawrence Crem and Arthur Gaynor guardians for Lawrence Gaynor of Stratford sue John J. Reuss and Herman Tober of this city for 500 pounds rent on a garage at 1609 Park Avenue. Tober filed for bankruptcy proceedings with Referee John Reogh.
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Common Pleas
Barbara Vargo
Anna
Andrew Tutor
Bridgeport
James Horan and Son Company
Cherry Street
Herbert 3. Searles
Lawrence Crem
Arthur Gaynor
Bodine names YMCA campaign leaders in Bridgeport
Alfred V Bodine announced six prominent Bridgeport men as assistants to lead campaign divisions for the Bridgeport YMCA New Building Fund drive scheduled May 10 to May 1. Division heads include Alexander Alison Jr Charles W Bitzer Francis J Brennan Rev William Horace Day John W Moore and George A Sherwood with strong community support for the project.
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Alfred V. Bodine
Campaign Workers’ Organization
Bridgeport
New Building Fund
Bodine
Mr. Bodine
Alexander Alison, Jr
Piest Presbyterian Church
Charles W. Bitzer
Bridgeport Rust Company
Lions’ Club
Francis J. Brennan
Brennan Stone Company
William Horace Day
The
United Church
John W. Moore
Judge Miller urges new Bridgeport Y M C A to aid youth
Judge Paul Miller told Quota Club members the city needs a modern Y M C A building to boost youth engagement. He cited Waterbury’s success and urged support for the October 17 fund appeal, recalling the old Y building’s decline and prompting action by Quota members.
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Bridgeport
Paul T, Miller
Quota Club
Waterbury
Judge Afiller
Central America Grab Plan Denied
A Washington statement says the speaker never heard of any policy by the Harding administration to extend American control over Central America. He references a New York Times dispatch and notes his Senate Foreign Relations Committee testimony during Harding's presidency, stating the views alleged are not supported by him or by President Harding's delegates at the Pan American Conference.
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Ashington
Lary Wellore
Harding
Central America
Washington Dispatch
New York Times
Herding
Senate
Warding
Trarding
Santiago
South America
Montreal court hears of case like Snyder’s
In Montreal on April 27 police Inspector Hammond described Mrs Myra Fisher and John Vaughan as defendants in the murder of her husband Albert Fisher, a farmer. The blaze in the garage was said to have been set by the defendants and Vaughan admitted making no effort to rescue the body or extinguish the fire while Mrs Fisher said her marriage was miserable and he showed affection for another woman.
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Montreal
Myra Fisher
John Vaughan
Albert Fisher
Hammond
Fisher
Vaughan
Ship Brings Laces to Isolated Island Brides in Ocean Visit
New York reports on April 2 CAP Royal Mail liner Asturias visiting Tristan da Cunha delivering lace lingerie and a phonograph to 150 residents. Women passengers formed a hope chest for island girls while Britain’s 1816 takeover frames history on the remote St Helena island 12060 miles away. Supplies arrive about every fifteen months amid public spirited locals.
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New York
Tristan de Cunha
South Atlantic
Royal Mall
Africa
Dhe Trinitan de Cunha
St. Helena
Great Britain
Prize holsters gain big prize money at Wisconsin show
In Oconomowoc Wisconsin on April 28 a cattle event drew eighty eight head from Massachusetts to California. The average price was about 42.50 with totals around 9623. Breeders from Missouri Mississippi and Maryland led sales. A bull topped the market at 8 and another at 2.66.
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Oconomowos
Wis
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Aya
Rogers
New England
New York State
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Alaska
Clark
Settee Armcheir
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LOWES
Gold Sea
Ngler
Ab Shell
Girard
Rocker
Snyder
Henry
Lonely Isle
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