Milford Public Park Plan Backed By Chamber Of Commerce
Milford Aug 9 The Lake Submarine Boat Co plans to convert meadowland beside Wilcox Park into a public recreation area with a baseball field and other sports in coordination with harbor improvements. The Milford Chamber of Commerce backs the idea amid inspections by Major W L Peterson. Also discussed were road supervision, an annual outing, and fire department improvements with a forthcoming inspection and parade. About 60 youths were approved for enrollment in a Connecticut Agricultural College short course in agriculture and home making.
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Milford
Simon Lake
Comany
Wilcox Park
Milford Chamber of Commerce
Commerce Chamber
Milford Yacht Club
W L. Peterson
War Department
Providence
Transportation Committee
Yacht Club Committee
Lake
eThe
Mansfield Grove
Sire Board
Tony Kivic
Orange Avenue
John J. Rapkowicz
New Haven
Emil Karl
New Haven Turnpike
David Clark Plett
Winthrop A. Smith
Broad Street
James W.bottomley
Whaeters Farms
Rapior
Connecticut Agricultural College
County Farm Bureau
Bride of two months in Haverhill attempts suicide. teen dies
Haverhill Mass Aug 9 Associated Press Mrs Chris Dantos a bride of two months attempted death by own action today. Her brother in law Charles Dantos a 17 year old high school student died from bullet wounds alleged to have been inflicted by Anthony Stamatopoulos, an uncle of Mrs Dantos. The quarrel arose when the boys accused Stamatopoulos of boasting of intimate relations with Mrs Dantos.
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Haverhill
Mass
Associated Press
Chris Dantos
Yoa
Charles Dantos
Anthony Staimatopoulos
Heidger Succeeds Dr A M Carr In City Medical Post
Dr L G Heidger, formerly at Anterve the Englewood and Bridgeport hospitals and a Vermont graduate, appointed to the medical inspection chief post vacated by Dr A M Carr who resigned last June. The medical inspection of schools will merge with the division of child hygiene, with no change to the program.
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L. G. Heidger
Englewood
Bridgeport
Ver Tnont University
A. M. Carr
Medical Inspection of Menools
Heidger
Medical Inspection of
Chila Hrgiene
Longer School Days Considered in Norwalk
Norwalk school officials plan a longer school day and year modeled after Bridgeport to use existing facilities more efficiently. Superintendent Buchannan will present a plan next week, aiming for adoption at September reopening. teachers have not opposed the proposal.
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Norwalk
Bridgeport
Board of Education
Buchannan
Government exams for positions at Y M C A
Government exams concurrent with Civil Service tests were taken yesterday at the Y M C A building. Two applicants’ papers were sent to Washington for rating. Notices announced a call for male stenographers for departmental service in Washington. female stenographers were less in demand.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Washington
Civil Service Branch
Bridgeport
Relief appeal for Swatow disaster funds
Chinese overseas are urged by the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce to aid Swatow after a typhoon and tidal wave devastated the port two weeks ago, killing thousands. Donations include 316,000 from Tungwah hospital and 2100 from British American Tobacco, with government ships delivering rice and supplies aboard British and Japanese steamers.
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Hong Kong
Ave
Associated Press
Chines Chamber of Commerce
Swatow
Here
General Chamber of Commerce of
British American Tobacco Company
Inquest Opens On Drowning Of Seven Year Old
Deputy Coroner Henry C Stevenson to lead an inquest into the drowning of seven year old Robert Bradford of 70 Curtis Avenue at the foot of Newheld Avenue near Sunnyside Beach. The coroner disagrees with Medical Examiner Samuel M Garlick who ruled the death accidental citing no criminal negligence. Inquest scheduled to begin today at 11 a.m.
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Robert Bradford
Curtis Avenue
Newheld Avenue
Sunnyside Beach
Henry C. Stevenson
Samual M. Garlick
New Shore Road Progress at Walnut Beach
Walnut Beach August 2 The new shore road between York Trumrs bull Beach and Walnut Beach is under way but nearly impassable along the beach. Vehicles must use the trolley tracks above the road stripes and become stuck in the sand. trucks required steam roller assistance to move. A water carnival is planned by the Volunteer Life Saving Corps at Island View bath houses with multiple championship races sanctioned by the A A U. Several residents are visiting the beach and staying in cottages along Beach Avenue.
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Walnut Beach
New Shore
York Trumrs Bull Beach
Orly
Volunteer Life Saving Corps
Island View Bath Houses
Milford Public School
Ashworth
Beachwood Avenue
de Hensh
H. Canterstream
New York
Norwalk to appoint ten police in September
Norwalk officials report ten new officers will join the police force to replace Det Sgt Thomas Hunt who resigned months ago and Sgt J Harry Gibson dismissed by the council after a hearing. A planned promotion to fill Gibson’s vacancy was blocked by Mayor Calvin Barton until court action on Gibson’s appeal is settled.
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Norwalk
Detetive Serpeant
Thomas Hunt
J. Harry Gibson
Gibson
Calvin I. Barton
103 Year Old Woman Casts Her First Vote
In Pine Bluff Arkansas on August 14 1936 103 year old Mary E Limberger cast her first ballot in the Democratic primary. Unable to read the ballot she marked for her great grandson Thomas Hill who sought renomination to a second term in the legislature. A judge marked and recorded her vote.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Byre Associated Press
Mary E. Limberger
Thomas Hill
Limberger
Frost Reported at Utica Minnesota
A light frost was reported today at several Adirondack points in Utica Minnesota as part of a weather update from the Associated Press.
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Utica
Associated Pressi
Special meeting on impeding primaries at club quarters
A special meeting of the American Slovak political clip is to be held tonight in its Church Street club quarters to discuss impeding primaries and related topics with attendees.
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oUy
Church Street
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Blublaze Motor Specialties Corp
Seventh Ave
Long Isand Cty
N.Y
England
Bret St. Bostov
Mans
Andy Mint
the Expert Engraving CO. Saagpaet
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National Bank
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