War hero's body on way to Westport
The body of Anthony Hermenzié of Westport who was killed in action September 1918 while serving in the 113th Infantry is en route to this county. It will arrive in New York before the funeral plans are finalized. American Legion posts in Westport Fairfield Southport and Bridgeport are arranging a large military funeral in his honor. The exact date and place of the services are not yet known.
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Anthony Hermenzié
Westport
New York
Fairfield
Southport
Westpor
Payments Completed for Shelton Bank Asset Distribution
The final installment of 200000 was paid on Shelton Bank assets amid receivership by Marcus II. The settlement covers the balance purchase, a 1000000 fine, accrued interest, and multiple mortgages absorbed by owners. The building and all assets are offered for distribution to creditors with a court set date in August.
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Durin
Shelton Bank
Wenn
Marcus II
Tol
Fie
Klone
Ajiust
Tindie Tot
Bair
Judge Banks Denies Receiver for Jitney Line
Judge W Banks refused to appoint a receiver for Ave Bridgeport Norwalk Bus Corp after a five day hearing. Attorneys Hivaeyr Tetili Sacnyel and Antonia Dnciank argued the need, but the judge ruled the evidence did not justify a receiver.
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Judge Banks
Joh
W. Banks
Ave Bridgeport-Norwalk Bus Corporation
Allarney Hivaeyr
Antonia Dnciank
Hegan
Banks
Nsw
Sixth District Republican Club Meets Today
The Sixth District Republican club meets at their headquarters at Mo. LIT2 North aves nue to discuss transferring the club to the new dams at Madison ne and Charles and to mobilize voters for the primaries. Enrollment hours are at X A avenue bent auarters until Autrom P30 in 9520, with voting lists and applications available, and a clerk to answer questions. The club aims to engage women in the primaries and explain delegates elected there later choose city nominees.
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Republican Club
North Aves Nue
Madisonne and
Charles
Bent Auarters
Autrom
Coteck
Cinh Offecr
Che Hen
Recreation Center Dances Closed to Nonmembers
A new rule by Federation of Recreation centers limits weekly dances to members with membership cards. Residents of specified districts may apply to local recreation center officers. rule takes effect next Tuesday at the Seaside pavilion dance.
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Federation of Recreation Centers
Newfeld
Madison
Hall and Barnum
Fircreation
Ation
Sreaghie
Mmay
Iis
Civil Service Tests for Messenger Boy Held
The United States Commission will hold an examination for a messenger boy in Bridgeport on August 15 to fill a vacancy at $2.08 daily in the Office of the Greeting Constructor, U.S. Lake Torpedo Teal Bridgeport. Applicants must be 16 but under 18 on August 13. Apply by Form 1871, addressed to the Secretary or the Board of Civil Service Examiners in Bridgeport or the District Secretary in Boston, with applications due in June.
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United States
Tiwi) Commission
Messenger Bay
Bridgeport
U.S. Lake
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Custom
Three Men Die In Silk Dye Plant Disaster
Three workers were killed and others injured at the Standard Silk Dyeing plant when a centrifugal extractor known as a whizz machine exploded. The device shattered, spraying nearby workers with hot solvents and iron shrapnel, causing multiple injuries.
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Paters
Stanard Silk
Situation in Morocco Remains Unchanged
Report from Madrid states that Spanish troops continue engagement with Moroccan tribesmen with no change in the military situation. Supplies and ammunition are still being flown to loyalist forces as government forces suffer no reported casualties.
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Morocco
Madrid
Aig
Mellin
Playground Outing Again Postponed By Board of Recreation
Due to a rat incident yesterday the playground outing for the children has been postponed. The board's recreation staff plan a new program at Pleasure Park with representatives and participants arranged for the rescheduled day.
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Board of Recreation
Gahan
France negotiates on Russian debt report
Paris edition of the New York Herald states France is negotiating Russian debt terms. The article cites ministers and officials as sources and claims information comes from a reliable source.
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France
Paris
Menerd
Chous
Wkrenvh
Minis Tihorated Jens
Leonid WN
Tussin
Ware
Con Merre
New York Herald
Iteclres Lt
Ane
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Jane Tai
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Seran
Norwalk
Bridgeport Corp
Ave
Civil Service
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Lever Bros. Co
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