Stratford Legion Delegates Back Seeley Bid
Stratford Post No.4 delegates elected Decter William Gy Williams and Denaat Semitic with Harrys Blond and Merritt Atel Wooure as alternates. Unit plans to support Seeley for commandant, and to host a charity supper for Parker, while activities include a baseball game for the Christy Matthew Fund, a charity drive, and a draw for the Doubles tennis tourney. Construction at Suring Memorial hall to resume with details to be set by the finance committee.
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Stratford
Hell
Sterling Metmoedal
Ne Hiren
Wee
Decter
William Gy Williams
Harrys Blond
Merritt Atel Wooure
New Blayon
Seciey
Auriss Sipper
F Parker
Nlc
Jidney K. Powell
Christy Matthew
Saranne Lake
Betaren
Dniustrase
Bridgepart
Henry Wells
Legion Esurts
Suring Memorial Hall
Dona'd Satisameter
Steward Carsoper
Desse Tiebhard
Nyith
Susan
Ha Murgett
Wilbur Chuek
Jeceatmich Dahl
Alice Edwards
Woodstock Avenue
Anna Kostelusk
Rage
Canal Street
Louis Laufer
Garfield Repreet
Anna Dile
Fraud Order Placed Against Miami Firm
The Florida finance company of Miami and the Southern States Hearty Corporation were barred from the mails by a fraud order issued by the Postmaster General. M.C. Tebbetts named as prime mover faces a federal grand jury charge for mail fraud related to Pulford-by-the-Se operations. The firms allegedly operated a scheme amounting to several million dollars.
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Washington Ang
Florida Cities Finance Company
Miami
Bullard
Southern States Hearty Corporation of
Guineral New
M.C. Tebbetts
Pulford-by-the-Se
Waterbury man fined for rum running in Newtown
In Newtown a Waterbury man, Salvan Divicarde of 293 Congress Street, was fined 150 dollars and 214.60 dollars costs after pleading guilty to illegally transporting liquor. Deputy Morris Poore arrested him on the Danbury road while transporting 36 cases. His case followed a prior incident at a local club meeting where a planned charity bike ride was discussed but delayed. A separate note reports James Keating, son of Mr and Mrs Keating, injured his foot when a bicycle toppled near a sidewalk pump.
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Salvan Divicarde
Congress Street
Waterbury
Mote Arthy
Robet Beecher
Bridgeport
Visarde
Morris Po
Heer Fridas
Danbury
Undertakers
Newtown Hook and Ladter Company
P. EH. Gannon
Oscar Pitzschler
McCarthy
Taunton Lake
Sodday
James Keating
Keating
Mite Hl
Edward L. Kingman
Lynn Mayor Bans Salvation Army Reach Speechless Protest
In a controversial move the Lynn mayor bans Salvation Army street work after fifty years of gospel outreach from street corners. The action suppresses local volunteers who previously collected, preached, and assisted the needy, drawing sharp criticism from supporters.
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Lynn
Salvation Army
Mars
Spe
Thalie Truth
Local notices from Trumbull detail residents and town happenings
Aug 3 issues recount residents visiting relatives in Saybrook Watertown and Fairfield areas. Names include Erdman Foch White Burr Bench Brinsmade Heap and Walker. Town hall met for monthly business while voters plan Aug 6 and Aug 12 enrollments. Benjamin Lenehine buys Schumm property for a bungalow.
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Trumbull
Erdman Foch
Elizabeth N. J
Wiliam F. White
Saybrook
Harull White
Diarr
Beach
John L. Banch
Watertown
Foun L. Heaon
Lie Town
Robert Thorburn
Hungilow
Frederick Weller
Nichols
Vacatel
J Marthur Hale
Frank Wells
Lilian Brinsm
Bedgeport
Smat
West Ward
Robert Burts
Shady Keut
Elmore Farm
Mudalph Chapman
Milltown
N. J
Hapming
Richter
Evelyn French
Herbert Walker
Lang Hill
White Plain
Resig
Burr F.sho
Alfred Gul
Nohall
J Benjamin Lenehine
New York
Frederick Schumm
Westport Street Fair Opens With Nursery Booths
Westport prepares for August 19 and 20 street fair on Church street to be closed to traffic. The event features Mother Goose Lane with nursery rhyme booths and a large collection of planned activities including tennis, soccer, and a water carnival at Compo Beach. Two arrests were reported by state police for reckless driving and unlicensed operation.
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Westport
Womons’ Town Improvement Association
Church Street
Mother Goose Lane
Bedford House
William Een Lewis
Enuies
Focal Y
Naugatuck
Norwalk
Southport
Marion Everly
Owenoke
Ales
Henry Murrin Brown
Roosevelt Road
Cownpo Beach
Pight
Life Guard
Key Sherman
Joyce Guyas
William Guyaz
Iidge Street
Js. Blakesley
Compo Iseach
Westport Town Hall
First
King W. Mansfield
Sheriff raid uncovers 590 gallon whiskey still
Worcester county deputy sheriffs found a 590 gallon whiskey still in operation on Albert Hall's farm in Sutton HAL district. They seized 14 mash barrels ten gallons of moonshine and empty kegs and arrested Albert Hall and John Blatkus, to be arraigned in District court.
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Sulton
Worcester County
Albert Hall
Burbans Hal
Priestl
Sutton
John Blatkus
Worrester
Will of shoe factory owner shows $308 508 ased in Probate
Worcester Mass Aug 3 James J Wesson former Worcester shoe manufacturer left an estate valued at $308,508.41 according to an inventory filed in Probate court today
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Worcester
Mass
James J. Wesson
Long Hill notes and visitors in August column
August 3 Long Hill gossip lists guests from CosCob New York and Columbus Ohio. Hospital return for Laula Snyder after an appendicitis, plus visits from Wildmans Calhouns Seeleys and other town residents. Local events include church meetings and a baseball game, with outbreaks of whooping cough among local children.
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Long Hill
Kellar Briggs
M. Ange L. Lavers
CosCub
L. Billings
New York
Maud Lambertson
Columbus
Ohio
Laula Snyder
Bridgeport Hospital
Albert Wildman
Carel
New Ruiford
New Haven
John Calhoun
Fairfield Beach
Mabel Cole
G. W. Cole
Fred Beers
New Jersey
Missag
Helena
Sara Beers
Fred Skillings
Randolph
Mass
Paul Blatz
Wilson TI. Yard
Pine Grove
Falls Village
MM Calhoun
L. R. Wildman
Louis Jennings
Shirley
David Hickey
Frank Beardsley
Gypsy Show and Sale Benefits Christ Church Parish House
Redding August 3 Special The Gypsy Show and annual sale under the Wo mens Auxiliary of Christ Church drew strong crowds on the rectory lawn and gymnasium. Chairmen and committees organized candy vegetables fortune telling and needlework with a supper and final show. Net proceeds expected to exceed 500 to fund a new parish house.
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Redding
Womens Auxiliary
Christ Church
F. Hamlin
Alan Gilmour
Esther Optlin
Paul Meylan
Chas. Shelton
Virginia Runston
Randolph Bradley
Ridgewold Inn
Newtown travel party heads for lake Champlain trip
Mr and Mrs George M Stuart of Hanover Avenue with Mrs John Sutphin depart for an extended motor journey. Stuart plans to camp briefly at Lake Champlain and undertake camping trips at sites yet to be decided. Miss Ethel Veck, graduate nurse, visits her grandmother on Sugar Street and will spend time at Fairfield Beach. Mr and Mrs John F P Madigan with Ita and James Madigan travel from Stratford to Hartford area, with Madigan's mother staying at the family residence.
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Newtown
Aux
and Myre
George M. Stuart
Hanover Avenus
John Sutphin
Stuart
Lake Champlain
Ethel Veck
Bridgeport
Wospital
Arthur J. Peck
Sugar Street
Peck
Falfield Beach
John Fpl
Madigan
Ita, Sc
James Madigan
Ttartford
Startford
Thi M
Barragh
Henry Madigan
Catherine Kelly
Hartford
Ang Mra
John F, Ma Alga
Huntington Members 10 Send Funds to Build Gun Clubhouse
Huntington August 2 Special The Cedar Cliff Rod and Gun Club event featured a variety of shoots with top scores by Wilan Crook and Woltinger 22, Ralph Daniels 21, and Joseph Aurila leading quail and doubles. After the shoot a special meeting at George Boehm’s house planned fundraising folks to lend without interest from £10 for one year to start the clubhouse, with work to begin and a showcase set for the big shoot on August 32. Local residents and guests attended, including Margaret Sore Alfred exc and Howerd Moore of New York, visiting for weekends while others attended church and social gatherings around Huntington.
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Huntington
Cedar Cliff
Wilan Crook
Woltinger
Ralph Daniels
Joseph Aurile
Worthy Reynolds
Wollinger
Joseph Aurila
Genorge Boehm
Joseph Wrateschi
Daniels
Reynolds
Aue Rilie
George Boehm
Bert Roth
Aren Miles
Thead
Joan
Newark
Nv J
Cedar Clif Farm
Remon
George Roerlin
Joseph Cranger
Edward
Joseph Neveras
Bridgeport
Peter Nevers
Mehegin Street
Ffunzer
Margaret Sore
Alfred Exc
Howerd Moore
New York
John West
Huntington Street
Judson
Olivet
Kent
Glint
Shelton
TM. Beardsier
Monroe
Woman Held on Bribe Count In Worctister
In Worctister Masa on August 3 AP reports Mar Jary, 30, caught by police last night trying to bribe Vetrosman Tul J. Dillon. She was held in $2,000 bail by the grand jury and arraigned in court. She pleaded not guilty and requested an examination.
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Worctister
Masa
Jary
Vetrosman
Tul J. Dillon
Local School Assignments and Community Notices
August 3 Monroe reports teachers assigned for town schools with several staff moves including Miss Buell of Litehurld and Miss Kellogg of Dinburs. Voter enrollment session set at Town Hall August 6 and 4% from noon to 9 pm. Mayor Behrens hosting Algonquin Club at Stepney summer home. Postmaster Trawley at West Haasen outing. Social notices list visiting relatives and weekend guests from Nebraska, New York, Bridgeport and Elizabeth w Jersey among Stepney and surrounding areas.
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S of
Behrens
Algonquin Club of
Bridgeport
Stepney
William C. Trawley
West Haasen
Harry Wales
Deacons Falls
Seymour
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