Former Newtown Pastor Buried in Old Family Plot
The funeral of Rev Dr James F Hoyt of St Petersburg Florida, former Newtown pastor, was held at the Newtown Congregational Church. Burial followed in Newtown Cemetery. Hoyt, 81, led pastorates in Sherman Connecticut, Newtown, Cheshire, and Petersburg. He served as principal of Newtown Academy for ten years and was a noted writer. He is survived by his widow and five sons.
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Newtown
James F Hoyt
St Petersburg
Florida
West Newton
Hoyt
T Rutledge Reale
Park Street
Byidteeport
Sherman
Petersburg
de Hoyt
Newtown Academy
Greenwich man defeated for Supreme Knight of Columbus
Edmwad Haggarty of Greenwich was defeated in the Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight election at the Duluth Minnesota convention. James Allaherty won re election to a ninth two year term by 259 to 31. Haggarty, the youngest nominee, is a former Grand Knight and longtime K of C worker in the city.
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Greenwich
Auc
Edmwad
Haggarty
Pubgner
The
Knights of Columbus
Duluth Minn
Janes Allaherty
Wen
Haggerty
Order
Loca Council
K of C
Booze on Ship Stuns Maine Skipper
Captain Parker Hall, 70, told TS Commissioner he was unaware of liquor on his schooner George Creas when Coast Guardsmen found 100 kegs of whiskey and 250 cases of assorted liquor aboard off Fort Point. Hall had been ashore when the vessel was searched. officers boarded the two masted ship and found the contraband.
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Bangor
Parker Hall
George Creas
TS Commissioner
Fort Point
Hart
Hesala
Tas
Remarkable recovery prompt a farming Iowa mother writes
Forest City Iowa woman cites long illness and back pain no longer a problem after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She reports improved health enabling her to do housework milking caring for chickens and a healthy eight month old baby girl. She offers to answer letters about the product and notes druggists carry it.
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Forest City
Laws
Ifie
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lays 36 000 Bricks Daily Is Champion
Kansas City Aug 5 CAP reports a bricklayer famed as the world’s champion works at a highway project. He lays about 36 000 bricks daily, with five men supplying bricks and two guiding the face of the road. The grinder earns roughly 16 a day.
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Kansas City
Corlids
Tanta Brown
Thian
Carlyle
Greens Farms Man to Face Stronger Charge in Theft Case
State police complete an inquiry into Paul LeClair of Greens Farms and Southport tied to night garden raids. LeClair, held on 1900 bail after arrest for theft of vegetables, faces a more serious charge at arraignment in Town Court tomorrow morning. A 14 year old boy was with him during arrest and later placed in his father's custody. Separately, a prank sign at Compo Beach warning picnic parties spurred selectmen to seek the culprit behind the sign placed near the eastern beach approach.
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Westport
Paul LeClair
Greens Farms
Southport
LeClair
Board of Selectmen
Compo Beach
Selectmen
King W Mansfield
Derby Gazette reports a string of minor accidents
A driver Miss Laur etta G Hamea of Shelton struck a boy in Derby and broke his leg after a wheel collapsed. A telephone line crew found decayed poles on Housatonic Avenue causing a detour after temporary road blockage. Chester Sajak and a boy suffered cuts from broken glass at the Derby pump.
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Perby
Lauretta G Hamea
Long Hill Avenue
Shelton
Lafayette School
Mareale Guide
Hawkins Street
Hamey
Telephone Company
Housatonie Avenue
Park Avenue
O'Connor
Kelley & Corner
Chester Sajak
Minerva Street
Charles Sajak
Malin
Pudder
Geriong
Derby Thal
Dynamite Cap Kills Boy in Mass Explosion
A boy was killed when a dynamite cap exploded while a farm blast occurred near Andover Massachusetts. The incident happened as a wall collapsed, and the boy was struck through the heart by a shard. Authorities investigation ongoing with no clear motive given.
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Andover
Tamphel
Waomte
Wrap
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