Registrars Meet in Danbury for Primary Changes
Danbury August 4 Special Registrars of voters begin four days in session to amend enrollments for new voters. Sessions mark fall election prep as congressional and U S senatorial races loom. Voters must enroll in a party and transfers between parties may be made now. Dunbar ordained as Advent Christian minister in River Point ceremony conducted by state conference ministers.
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Danbury
Iriday
United States
Cninre
Dunbar
Yorald R Dunbar
Mra & B
Osborne Street
Advent Christian Church
River Point
Connictut
Western Miqlachuset
Advent Christian Church Conference
Ellis
Dunburys Advent Christian church service attendance noted
The Dunburys Advent Christian church service drew relatives and friends from Danbury. Mr Dunbarys, serving as pastor of River Point church, is a 1924 graduate of the New England School of Theology in Boston and is currently pursuing a theological course at Yale Divinity School.
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Dunburys
Mistake in will blocks sale deeds now filed
Title on property at 708 Park Avenue, left to Camp Omans by Mrs Joel Omans, was cleared after a misdesignation. The Associated Charities corporation repurchased the property from a physician buyer, cleared the cloud on the title, and sold it to Anna E Cook after court action.
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Park Avenue
Joel T Omans
Mia Cook
Chariies Corpporition
Kia
Mig “Ook
Confidence Man Dupes Bridgeport Widow of $30,000
Baltimore report details a Bridgeport widow cheated of thirty thousand dollars after a man pledged marriage. Investigators link the con artist to Morgan College devices and a fake estate scheme, with ties to a Rev W Todd alias and local detectives reviewing Mrs Morse and P to Flanigan's inquiries.
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Qupes
Bridgeport
Baltimore
Deter Thes
Mira Cnariie Riechanis
Touts Morse
Brideeport
Morgan College
Vig Richanis
Ni Wilson
Todd Charles St Burns
Mre Morse
Flanigan Bridgeport
Judd
Neortheastern
Self-styled healer lawyer minister exploits trust in investment
The report notes a man who posed as a physician, lawyer, and minister sought to gain influence over a woman named Mrs Richards. It alleges he pressured her fiancé Virs Richards and Todd into engaging with him. Transitions did not appeal to Interest and he allegedly urged Mrs Richtrle to convert her investments into a new instrument and let him manage them.
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Virs Richards
Todd
Odd
Richtrle
State Veterinarians Group Dinner Attended by Officials
State Director James M T Whittlesey and Deputy Commissioner Corwli attended the dinner of the State Association of Veterinarians held in Hildport. City and county guests included Wilbur J Southey and Lyward Wall, with dozens of doctors from Hartford Norwalk Waterbury Greenwich and New Haven among attendees.
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James MT Whittlesey
Panfield
New Hisen
Southey Ted
Chiles Tolten
Hartfoin
Atha Po Galyard
Peter IF
Keeley
Waterbury
Lhoinss I Blind
Kale Wo&chosill
Grenvich
W Os Souther
Cole
Harry Bites
South Neorwak
Grover Wo Howl
Torrington
M Ray Powers
Norwalk
CG L Thenes
New Haven
EC Atkins
One Room Schools in State Passing Consolidation Shift
Washington DC Aug 4 Connecticut shows a clear move toward school consolidation. Nearly half are one room, 72 percent of teachers teach in these, with a rising trend to central, better equipped schools and broader transportation for students. The United States Bureau of Education survey highlights growth in consolidated districts and cross-town high school travel.
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Washington DC
Connecticut
United States Bureau of Dducation
Connecticut Childrem A
O Lear Surrey
Harbor committee plans contract for wreck removal at Johnsons Creek
Alderman William Tratrd acts as chair to hold a meeting of the Heather Improvements committee next Monday to award the contract for removal of the wrecked boat in Johnsons Creek. The lowest bid of 1186 from the Bridgeport Marines is expected to be approved, with funds to be drawn from the city treasury’s unexpected balances and an appropriation by the Board of Appropriation. A competing bid from Bridgeport Dredge and Dock at 1000 was noted but deemed unlikely to be considered since it was not submitted when bids were originally opened.
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Willim W Tratrdehiirman
Heather Improvements Committee
Johnsons Creek
Hidgeport Marines Company
Treasuy
Heridgeport
Hull Yesterans
Alfred W Burdick
Joy Rider Robbed and Companion Arrested in Bridgeport
Police arrested a youth linked to a sunrise ride robbery that left Teolind Sims robbed of wallets and a wristwatch. Detectives seek a second youth described as a companion in the early morning attack, with $1000 bail set.
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Joy Rider
FIS
Muntone
Pembroke Street
Connerth Mn
Teolind Sims
Barnum Avenue
Danbury Battery Lays Out Two Day Camp at Putnam Park
Danbury Battery of Artillery 10, 193rd Field Artillery of Norwalk, recently back from Tobyhanna Pa, will camp at Putnam Park on August 14 and 15. Eleven officers and men bring eight motor trucks, tractors, 155 mm howitzers, and aircraft battery gear for a two day program called Camp Trumbull. Public invited to drills, inspections, and an evening entertainment.
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Tumbull
Danbing
Grand Jury Uses Stenographer In Connecticut Case
A radical change in Connecticut grand jury practice occurred during the investigation of a fatal police raid. An official stenographer was admitted to take verbatim testimony, with witnesses summoned to appear before Judge Join W Binks to justify preserving evidence as a preliminary to civil action.
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Connecticut
Game Rild
Harry Visehher
Maplewood Avenue
Gand
Lieven
W Binks
Supermore Rport
Leonard Coxy
Supero
Fairfield County
Stengfipher
Clachet Grand Jury
Tohm
Booth Howe Eves
Tuy
Witnes Erg Gould
Gom
Judge Freesman Freezes Man Held Two Years Without Charge
Hartford August 4 After two years in Hartford county jail awaiting deportation to a country that would not claim him Peter Kopcenzski a man without a country was released by Judge Edwin Thomas who visited the jail from Norwalk Kopcenzski pledged to abstain from stealing and seek no work as a painter Judge Shomia gave him a chance noting he had served enough time The lengthy proceedings included lawyers Volk Waskowitz and James Hirrington and US Attorney George H Cohen The government sought more time to arrange with Polish authorities for deportation A late message from a state prison hinted a Polish informant might aid deportation but was dismissed as a crank The case hinges on constitutional deportation procedures and passport arrangements Kopcenzski 39 or 40 years old said he has been in this country 22 years and spent the last five in prison He previously worked as a painter and later as an apprentice with odd jobs.
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Hartford
Hartford County
Peter Kopcenzski
Edwin Thomas
Norwalk
Thomas
Kopcenzski
Shomia
Countel & Volk Waskowitz
United States Attorne
George H Cohen
James Hirrington
Goddard
New York
Wethersfield
Poland
Deter
Mi Uhen Fe
Washington
State Prison
Gerd Chaplins
Peter Kloprenzski
Trabe
Odd
Chinatown Aims to Keep Spirit as Modernity Arrives
A New York tale shows Sum Wing and Sam Wu's funerals reflecting Chinatown’s clash of past and present. White authorities steer rites, convert beliefs, and push modernization as elevated trains rise. Chinese shops relocate while native customs fade amid urban change.
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Swice
Sum Wing
Sim
Sam
Teng Ton
Muner
Sam Wu
Sams Pire
Orient
Chick
Sim Wines
Ike
Tom Lee
Chmatowi
Chin Long Wu
Wis
Sim Wang
China Town
Hilden
Tong
Seis
Chinatown
Park Avenue
Brooklyn
Howser
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