Monroe Man Penalized Over Mitchell Dairy Milk Cans
A hearing in Stepney federal house before Justice Chad Smalley found Max Loss of Monroe guilty of possessing milk cans owned by the Mitchell Dairy Co of Bridgeport. Judgment awarded to recover all cans with Loss fined court costs of 45.40 and 95 for the cans totaling 970.40. Separately, Miss Marion Johnson’s engagement to G Kenneth Merrill was marked by a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Stanley Bibbins’ home in Easton with many gifts from friends and relatives. Additional social notices list visits and hospitality among local residents and guests from Brooklyn Long Island and New Britain with various families hosting and spending time in the area.
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Monroe
Aug
Chad Smalley
Stepney
Max Loss
Mitchell Dairy Company
Bridgeport
Arthur J. Hull
Long Hill
Arthur Mitchell
Mitchell
Sherif Howard Sloatman
Mildred Merrill
Lois Standish
Elizabeth
Frances
Mertha Hurd
Dorothy Habersham
Margaret Damm
Miriam Wales
Benjamin Hurd
Herbert Johnson
Leonard Curtiss
Stanley Joyce
Bradford Hawley
Nan
Gaucaline Huntley
Etna Oakley
Wilson Kin‘mier
Brooklyn
N. Y
Alice
Ruth Proudman
Hampton
Edward Bhattel
Virginia
Holls
Long Island
Everett Proudman
New Britain
Solon Wales
Dye Workers Caught In Formulae Theft
Three employees of the German dye trust were accused by police of attempting to sell manufacturing secrets to English interests. Secrets were found hidden in their socks, and a contract fixing the price at 200000 marks promised air passage to England, naturalization, steady work, and a share of profits. the men were released as the law did not cover mere attempts.
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Hoechst
Germany
Associated Press
German Dye Trust
England
Army Aviator Killed in Canal Zone Fall
Captain Oliver W. Broberg of the U S Army Air Corps based at France Field was killed when his aircraft struck a tree in heavy rain over Gatun Lake and crashed into the water. He suffered a fractured skull and died instantly. His home was Manhattan Kansas, and he commanded the Twenty fourth Observation Squadron.
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Olon
Canal Zone
Associated Press
Oliver W. Broberg
Prance Field
Gatun Lake
Here
Brobhers
Broberg
Manhattan
Kansas
Fireworks Show Planned for Labor Day at Seaside Park
A Labor Day fireworks display at Seaside Park is being planned by the Board of Recreation with a $300 contract awarded to the International Fireworks Company of Jersey City, the same firm that staged the Lindbergh Day display. The event will feature samples of children’s handiwork and may coincide with new playground sites and tennis court work at Laurel Avenue and Buckingham Street.
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Seaside Park
Board of Recreation
International Fireworks Company of
Jersey City
N. J
Washington
Bridgeport
Robert A. Leckie
WIN
Seaside Beach
Leckle
Board of Education
Grand Street
Park Board
Leckie
Recreation Board
George M. Eemes
Fembroke
Cedar Streets
Laurel Avenue
Buckingham Street
Safety Drives Promote Brake Linings to Cut Auto Deaths
Bridgeport Rotary speaker Robert B. Davis of Raybestos outlined how safety drives educate the public on highway hazards and how policing civic and school efforts reduce motor vehicle death and accident rates. He linked these campaigns to rising demand for brake linings and commercial gains for Raybestos.
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Bridgeport Rotarians
Robert B. Davis
Raybestos Company
Bridgeport
Davis
Publc
SONS OF ST. GEORGE NAME STATE OFFICERS
George Whatnall of New Britain resigned as grand secretary of the state order Sons of St. George. Alvin Clegg of Waterbury elected in his place at the state convention in Rockville. Walter Dugnore presided. New officers include John Alley Rockville grand president and others from Torrington New Britain and Hartford. Delegates welcomed by Mayor Cameron.
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Rockville
Associated Press
George Whatnall
New Britain
State Order, Sons of St. George
Alvin Clegg
Waterbury
Walter Dugnore
Hartford
John Alley
W. M. Cradall
Joan Wellis
Torrington
Charles A. Craig
H. W. Hewitt
J. K. Champman
James Mycock
Joseph Moss
Charles Price
Naugaituck
George B. Couch
John P. Cameron
Danbury Assault Case Heads To High Court
Danbury Aug 8 Frank Grandmalte thirty bound over to the September term of the Superior court under five thousand bail on assault with intent to kill. Vincenzo Ferrisse thirty two was stabbed in four places including a deep back wound during a July 30 fight. Grandmalte earlier rode a taxi toward Brewster to seek friends before surrendering to police.
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Danbury
Associated Press
Frank Grandmalte
Vincenzo Ferrisse
Ferrisse
Grandmalte
Brewster N
Telegram Poet Classified Ad Promises Daily Value
A classified notice from a Telegram Poet advertises daily messages with valuable content for readers. It frames the ad as a steady, beneficial communication on the classifieds page.
Grotto parade plans urge 11 am Saturday shop closings
J W Brothwell of Raybestos, parade committee chair, asks Bridgeport factories to close by 11 am on August 20 to clear traffic for the big parade. Officials report 80 percent may close early. 2,500 Prophets of the Enchanted Realm from 12 cities already booked, with total attendance expected above 10,000. Mardi Gras at Pleasure Beach slated for 7:30 pm Saturday.
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J. W. Brothwell
Raybestos Company
Bridgeport
Pleasure Beach
H. W. Chandler
Convention and Field Day
Death of Pagnano prompts no criminal charge on Trachito
Stamford Aug 9 Deputy Coroner H C Stevenson ruled there was no criminal responsibility for the death of Joseph Pagnano who died in a July 22 still explosion. Camillo Trachito faced liquor law charges and remained in custody on $2500 bond while denying ownership claims and testifying was advised against. Police noted Pagnano said Trachito owned the still, but Trachito asserted Pagnano rented the premises and hired him to operate.
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London
Associated Press
Mountaine
Seashore
George
Queen Ary
England
Holyrood Castle
Edinburgh
von Hindenburg
Germany
Alpa
Herr von Schiller
Scotland
Duncan
Macbeth
Forth
Malcolm
William the Conqueror
Margeret
Margaret
Alnwick
St. David's Abbey
Castle
David II of
Cuthbert
Henry VIII
Stamford
Joseph Pagnano
Poplar Street
New Haven
Camillo Trachito
H. C. Stevenson
Bridgeport
Trachito
Pagnana
Pagnano
Pagneano
New York Central Granted Permit for New Stock Issue
Washington August 2 The Interstate Commerce Commission approved the New York Central railroad to issue and sell at par 38 326 000 in new common capital stock to its present stockholders. Proceeds will fund regular improvements and betterments.
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Washington
Associated Press
New York Central Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Easton
CET
Baakmann
Baalminn
Hindle Drug Stores
Edinburg
Queen Mary
I Am
Telegram Post
Sunday Post
Sons OF ST. George
Grotto
Central
Connecticut
James T. Moran
THE
Southern New England Telephone Company
Dr. Scholl
Dr Scholl
Wilmot: West Organization
Wilmot & West, Inc
Hawley & Wilmot
Lafayette St
Conn
Barnum
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