Milford Board Walk Plan Sparks Frontage Debate
Milford August 6 Milford Chamber of Commerce unveils a 104 program plan including a Walnut Beach to Laurel Beach board walk. Local clubs vow support and two organizations will vote soon, while revival of the idea traces back to 1895 with community leaders optimistic about broad town benefits.
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Milford
Milford Chamber of Commerce
Fort Trumbull Beach
Laurel Beach
Milford Shore
West Shore
Walnut Beach
Five New Members Accepted at Meeting North End Improve.
The North End Improvement Association held its regular monthly meeting at Hillside fire house last night. Five new members were elected signaling new life for the group. Alderman John Martin spoke on local improvements and Main Street between Jewett Avenue and Vincelette Street. A committee was formed to work with the director of public works to improve that stretch to a passable condition. The association, formed to aid taxpayers, has improved the jitney service with cooperation from the Sixth District Republican club.
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North End Improvement Association
T Hillside Fire House
John Martin
Sixth
Main Street
Jewett Avenue
Vincelette Street
Sixth District Republican Club
Newtown Forestry Meeting to Hear Repentry Leader August 20
Commissioner Philo T. Platt will preside at the annual Newtown Repentry association meeting on Cole’s Hill August 20. Congressmen James F. Glynn of Windsor is slated as a prominent speaker. the town forest was created with Dr. Charles N. Peck’s land gift. The Sandy Hook Free Public Library holds its annual meeting August 10, and residents Sarah Farrell sails to Boston with two weeks in Malden and Wakefield. Detective Sergeant and Mrs. William Hall of Chicago visit Newtown relatives, renewing ties with childhood friends. Hall remains with the Chicago Police Department.
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Newtown
Philo T. Platt
William T. Cole
Cole's Hill
James F
Glynn
Winsled
Charles N. Peck
New York City
Sandy Hook
James J. Farrell
South Center District
Boston
City
Malden
Wakefield
Wil Ham Hall
Chicago
Emly Carleen
Fammy
Danbury
Hall
Fairfield Second District Seeks More Voice in Town Affairs
Fairfield August 8 Special reports two meetings on local politics. Second District Republican club discusses increasing representation on the town committee and plans a multilingual voter circular. Democrats optimistic about fall prospects after registration. Public Defender DeForest to speak at Unquown Hotel. other town notices include court actions, building permits, and school consolidation measures.
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Fairfield
Fairfieca
Republican Club
Republican
Stephen Butzko
Stratfield
Stratfield School
Fairfield Lunchion Club
Robert G. DeForeat
Ernest R. Cithcart
Albert B. Lavery
Geradoc Marlond
H. R. Elwood
Karl Lindbury
Brewster Street
Bridgeport
Elwood
Oldfield
Reef Roads
Mary Ellmany
Frank Kondon
Gandoff
Martin McGrath
Arthur J. Bennett
George Sil‘eil
Morehouse Street
Sunrise Avenue
J. O. Lendell
Fast Hillside Road
Clinton Brins
Sound Terrace
H. D. Moon
Easton Turnpike
Wilson Street
George H. Zink
Greenfield Hill
C. J. Callins
Fairfield Beach
Russell Tomlinson
Rowland Road
Zoning Board
Collins
Zoning Board of Appeals
C. E. Brink
James Stakel
Town closes three ward type schools in town
In Fairfield Woods the largest of three district schools to close this year ends the June term with Mill Plain already shut earlier. A mixup at the town meeting leaves peddlers ordinance duties undone as Rep. Lavery has not appointed the committee, though Jesse Harris of Southport chairs the existing panel. A Republican committee meeting is likely soon after the caveat date is announced.
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Binks North
Plattsville
Fairfield Woods
Mill Plain
Albert HE. Lavery
Jesse Harris
Southport
Republican Town Committee
Miller Bound Over to Superior Court
John H. Miller 37 of 438 Bishop Avenue was bound over to the September term of the Superior Court after arraignment in City Court before Judge Ralph T. Beers on charges of defrauding radio stores and violating a conditional bill of sale. Police reports allege Miller claimed to be a doctor at a local hospital. his arrest followed numerous complaints from radio-store victims. Miller and Susan Snyder 26 of 438 Bishop Avenue were married two days prior. she believed him a wealthy physician and plans to seek an annulment after learning the truth.
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John H. Miller
Bishop Avenue
Ralph T. Beers
Miller
Misa Susan Snyder
Police seek friends of ill New Yorker Mae Kennedy
New York police request help locating Mae Kennedy friends as she lies seriously ill in Bellevue hospital. An address listed at 269 Wooster Street cannot be verified and authorities seek any knowledge of nearby relatives or associates to aid in locating her kin.
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New York
Inecai
N. Y
Mae Kennedy
Bellevue Hospital
Mise Kennedy
Wooster Street
Polles
Restoration Progress At Bethel Congregational Church
Restoration work on the Bethel Congregational church continues after a winter fire nearly destroyed it. The vestry is expected to be usable by the second Sunday in September, with a new fireproof furnace room for heating installed. Major renovations remain in the main auditorium, likely two to three months more. The organ is being built and will be installed once renovations finish. Local residents and visitors noted among the town’s happenings. Edward Fitzpatrick of Hartford visits with his mother. Rev. M. OGeplay of Derby and Misses Josephine English and Sudan Doran of Greenwood Avenue visit Bethel. Birth announcements arrived for a child born July 28 to Mr. and Mrs. George Northrop of Yonkers, formerly Bethel.
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Milford Water
Fort Trumbull
Laurel Teach
Walnut Beach
John J. Fole
Old Chamber
Poleman
Simon Lake
Chamber Toin Commerce
Lake
Milford
J. D. Brown, Jr
Adele Boldman
Danbury
Boldman
New York
M. B. Tobias
Alabama
Masonic Temple
Tobias
Muscle Shoals Dam
Gladysvans
Frank W. Evans
Bridgeport Avenue
Devon
Stuart LeRoy White
Church of Christ, Donational
Dorothy Lyon
Biew Street
Percy Benjamin
Noroton
Benjamin
California
Thomas Dewhurst
Mohawk Trail
W. E. Shalkop
Elsie Schultz
American Legion Auxiliary
Allington
Bois
Thomas Laurinson, Jr
Caroline Razee
Hawthon Terrace
Hazel Greene
West Town Street
New York City
Alice E. Patchin
Bantam
John Begg
Waterbury
Begg
Rogers Aventue
Fort Trombutl Beach
Milford Hospital
Fort Trumbull Beach
deGrummond
Balboa
Panama
H. G. Sivell
Wilcox Park
M. c. Wappe
George Street
Wilson Park
Arctic Engine Company
Prospect Beach
West Shore Wire Department
Charles Treat
Willis Butrick
Pardes
Orange
Connecticut Agricultural College
Storry
Bethel
Congregational Church
Edward Fitzpatrick
Hartfordia
South Street
M. Ogeplay
Derby
Urlels
Josephine English
Sudan Doran
Greenwood Avenue
Apen
George Northro
Yonkers
J. Kinney
Mias Moses Taylor
Center Street
Norwalk
Marion Tindle
Jamacia S. 1
George Patchen
High Street
Alfred Hoar
Brooklyn
Alice Ochs
Rose Pullano
Pittsfield
Mass
Center, Street
Easton Church Services and Local Notes
Easton briefs list Sunday themes at Lee and Center Street M E churches with Rev. Howard B. Warren. Epworth League plans a Savin Rock picnic and a report on the Epworth League Institute. Other items note services at the Baptist and Congregational churches, a fundraising sale, and local visits.
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M. BE. League
Preston Warren
New Haven
Baptist Church
Congregational Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Joseph B. Hill
Aale
Epworth League
Lee M. E. Church
Savin Rock
Walter Jennings
Beatrice
Hayden's Hill
Talah Marsh
R. T. Whitl
Jesse Woodhull
Stratfield
Amelia Gould
Leroy Wheefer
Frank Kendall
MacFarlan
Jessie
Fairfield Beach
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Hartmann
K. Kaufmann
Likly
S. Silver
Fairchilds Sonsic Jewelers and Silversmiths
Arcade
Bripgeerort Sonne Ee Eee
Sae Soren
Warlong Beach
Milford Public Health Association
M. Christine Wappe
Local Health Association
Brats Department of Health
Local Medical Society
The
Health Association
State Department
Elias Howe
G. Goodsell
Shorefront
Elias Howe Jr
Grand Army
James Young
Eleanor Lucy
Mystic
Colonel Seeley
Soldiers Home
Second District
Greenfield HY Count Club
Easton
Croquet
Bowman
Mack JR
Rere
Reese
Evinrude
Jantzen
American Hardware Stores
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Fairfield Ave
Madde
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