August Sale of Household Goods and Furniture Deals
Readable ads show a city sale offering dining room suites in walnut and mahogany, phonographs, radios, beds and mattresses, dressers, chairs, and kitchen tables at reduced prices. Numerous listings mention flexible payments, large discounts, and storewide clearance across multiple Iceland Avenue and Main Street locations. A section also lists obituaries and funeral notices for local residents with dates and burial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Boye
Louis Katz
Splention
Wwe
Golfield
Chad
Auugust Sale
Renee
Destag
Tex
Graphonola Wet- Henatety
Mantannad
Tate
Radford Fo Smith Cam Finn Street
Mattresane
South Jaye Ati
Newtown Drunk Charge Withdrawn After Fine Paid
In Newtown on April 17, Carl Gustaf Ljung ter of 472 Hancock Ave Bridgeport was charged after a collision near the Housatonic river bridge in Sandy Hook. Judge P W MeCarthy reduced the case to a traffic matter. Ljung ter paid a $10 fine and $31.63 costs after testimony showed no intoxication. Mrs Sherwood and Michael Major were lightly treated. Separately, Newtown defeated Redding 6 to 0 at Baxter Field in a well attended game as Camp Egan hosted visitors from New York and Washington for summer activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Carl Gustaf L. M Ljungter
Hancock Avenue
Bridge
Lor
Ray C. James
Frederick Sherwood
Main Street
Bridgeport
Housatonic River
Sandy Hook
P.W. MeCarthy
Liangtor
Maier
J. Robert Beecher
Lward L. Kingman
Hunglor
Vyner
Michael Major
Goldstein
Seige
Baxter Field
Redding
Wiliam Hgan
Pennsylvania Station
New York City
Camp Egan
Walnut Tree Hill
Robert Zachary
Washington, D. C
Atlantic City
An. d
United States
Adge
New Jersey
Zachary
Robert Or
Roy
Nicholas
Arthur
James Foran
Arthur F. Foran
James Corcoran
Flemington
N. J
Hgan
Southern New England Telephone Company
William H. Kennedy
St. Rose's Church
False Island
John A. Voit
Boston
Maes
William
Gilbert
Huntington
William Nichols
Stamford
Lake Zoar
Newtown Country Club
Community notices and events in Monroe and surrounding towns
The Aug 17 meeting of the Chn Findeaver drew a large crowd with a Western Congregational church delegation from Bridgeport and Rev Edwin R Trotten of East Orange. A Brookfield visit paused Saturday with relatives. A birthday party for Robert Johnson celebrated by family members. several New York visitors at the Merril home. Fairfield County Pomona day plans at the Hiletta home near Beacon with notable attendees including Charles M Gardner and Worth Mince Ives. Ongoing carnival efforts in town with poor business, an Eighth District Prunciatic Club meeting slated for Aug Stith and notices about local lodge, transportation and security matters.
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Worth
Amoier Mince
Textile plant to shift to full week with night crew
Lenperell Manufacturing will run four days a week and add a night crew to reach a full Labor Day week schedule. About 3,500 employees will work the full week starting Monday after Labor Day, reversing a long idle period due to prior reduced shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeyotd
Lenperell Manufacturing Company
Long Hill Notes Highlight Church, Travel and Births
Long Hill Aug 17 Rev R H W White of New Haven preached at the NM church Sunday morning. Brainard Fountaine returned to Patterson after two weeks with his parents. Oscar Plumb announces the birth of a daughter at Bridgeport hospital. Several families and visitors are noted for weekends and travels in Maine and Connecticut. Church activities include a postponed meeting due to a storm and a planned hot dog roast. Local social items cover guests, picnics, and moves within the community.
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Long Hile
R. H W. White
New Haven
Anti- Saloon League
Brainard Fountaine
Patterson
N. J
Thev
George Fountaine
Long HL
Oscar Plumb
Bridgeport Hospital
Charles G. Po
Mount Carmel
Shelomis
Edward Shelomis
Jocank Helden
Bridge
Henry Adams
Rashun
Maine
Banford Beach
Clarence Ieoford
Mirabeth Sanford
Brooklyn
Agile Sherman
Samuel Seeley
Enworth League
M. EB. Churen
Milton Hoyt
Newark N
Louis Hoyt
Haskell
Mise Louise Parks
Glenbrook
Kellar Briggs
Ladies Aid
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Pleasure Beach
George A. Smith
Janet
Arthur J. Hall
Stepney
Beardsley Park
Winsour
Westport
Myra
Edward Cotton
Ernest Sherman
Kenneth Wilkinson
Stratford
Lathrop
Mary Lathrop
Bethel
Luthron
Edwin Palmer
John
Jacksonville
Florida
Ellen Palmer
Vineland
Caroline Pultz
William Griffin
Canada
Theodores Beardsley
Langdon Place
Carl Knrechele
Wella Place
Otto Walters
Picnic and shoots draw local sportsmen at Fearmill street grounds
The Cedar Cliff Rod and Gun Club hosts an all day picnic on Fearmill street with light refreshments and two prize events a 80 yard pigeon shoot and a 25 target quail shoot. If weather fails the event will be postponed to a clear day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Aus
Cedar Cliff
Gunelus
Fearmill Street
Hazel Husted
Greenwich
Edith Meachen
lLipton Etrest
Esther Meachen
Henry Kempf
Church Street
Francis Griffith
Saratoga
Hirey White
Willam F. Nemetz
Bip el
Moris
Nichols, Alry
Lefebrire
Sa Quillette le Febrire
New York
Ferris Haley
Shelton
Quillette LeFebrire
Eugene Peck
Massachusetts General Hospital
Frederick Evitts
Shelton Avenue
Mabel Palmer
Huntington Street
Maud Vanderberg
Brooklyn
Atlantic City
Albert YT. Cook
Southern New England TelePhone Company
Bridgeport
Albert Marge
Clareney
Bridgeport Road
Massachusetts
Theodora Krueger
New Zongland
Margaret Wrance
Jennie Vy Prance
Ther Farm
Arkansas
Joseph Ghenger
Vrhilgeport
Meg Veter Neveras
Mohegan Street
Pura
Mie Roehm
Irene Ambley
Lwunlington
Ralph Daniel
All Port
Thomas Keating
Padula Admits Guilt At Canadian Extradition Hearing
Norwalk man Tony Padula admits guilt during a Canadian extradition proceeding over the August 8 murder of Genaro Clementi in Norwalk. Co-accused Joseph Fratino and Padula waived extradition. both plan to return to the United States for trial. Police traced them from a Montreal taxi ride after a tip from Constable Withal. A city court hearing is planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Padula
Norwalk
Choauet
Mon Yreal
Canada
Kiling
Cenare Clementi
Padula
Joseph Fratino
Cran- Qian
United States
Prdula
Mosecarillo Street
Genaro Clementi
Jerry Rarella
Lexington Avenue
Fratino
Montreal
James Withal
Cannan
Paduig
Colanello
Morin
Noor
Fratno
Clementi
Tarella
Thy
Ily Avenue
Dpadula
Ravella
Clemens
Youth, 19, Faces New Charge
Lloyd Campbell, 19, released from Fairfield county jail after six months for forging a roommate’s name on a $4 check, was bound over to the September term of the Superior court on a statutory charge involving a 16 year old girl. Parents report the girl missing since July 28. police found them at Campbell’s Town Street rooms after midnight. The girl wishes to marry Campbell, but her parents oppose. Juvenile authorities detain the girl. Campbell waived examination yesterday and was bound over to the high court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Campbell
Fairfield County
George L. Joomis
Superior Court
Bureau of Tnvastigastian
Campbell
Town Street
Roy Campbell
New York
High Court
City to Sell $45,000 in Park Bonds on Sept 1
The Beara of aldermen authorize the sale of fifteen Park bonds totaling 45000 to the highest bidder September 1 at 17 a. m. The bonds dated September 1 1926 carry 4 3 4 percent interest and will be signed by Mayor F William Hehreng Treasurer Attie Kddelmann and Auditor Walter W Garrity with Ropes y Boyden and Verkinger Rost on certified. No general advertisement will be made. local investment houses and bankers will be offered the issue with expectations of solid placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beara of Aldermen
Mifteen
F. William Hehreng
4Tte Kddelmann
Walter W. Garrity
Garrity
Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Names From New York
Broad and busy daily radio listings show performers such as Michael Kumanna tenor and Rehoen saxophonist with orchestras and conductors like Frederick Grannies. The schedule spans weather reports, market updates, concert programs, and talk segments across multiple stations in New York and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We—Bridgepost
Michael Kumanna
Joseph Fomono
Jullay Moat
Bareon
Reva Giley
Sopra
Tutol Antoy Root
Tsao
Manning
Hazel Wien
Dos Englan
Havel Elisa
Soprans
Mately
Cince Sfandting
Cinssen
Tze Tn
Teats PT —Holte
Gloranni Mistra
Veroy
Celin Negin
Robert Sherwood
Cotig
Bean
Colin Negin
Aaron Tpirech
Folon Laskin
United Stated Army Band
Trowbaadours
Weaf Licht Opera Company
Pelham Tooth Orrhentra
WTC
Tater Alors
Winter Rutesell
Pay —Haneball
Arthur Worhster
Kerlint
Henry Weldaner
Monarch Band
NEW _YORK
Rerpinre Reading
Tap——Viala
Emndlermont Opportunities
Anno SM
Ab Poom
Larry Amall
Olentt Val
McAlpin
Pal
Ralph Odierno
Gusltone
Tae Navi
Benge
Badia Hea
Farttone
Nth Roth
Raprane
Golden
Spin Orchesten
Tippen
Orchester
Carly Py
Naca
Combes Commoser
Tyff Dal Tack
Brighton
McAlpry
Hood
Jin Shevlin
RN Pal
Rerf Lmce
Nadia Joxter
DAL
Little Worda
Toewa Warnk
Boprany
Eon Woelsa
Maleate Uinsemble
Ery Hamat
Col Standey
Trerendey Orchestia Vona Dave
Chevtravels
Orientyl Tamil
Jersey Standard Oil Boosts Kerosene Price
New York August 17 CAP The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey today advanced the price of kerosene in casts and water white grades. White kerosene now 19.65 cents a gallon and water white 21.15 cents.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Realty Records Transfers Highlight Local Property Activity
Realty transfers show Tiertha Kahn and Samuel Kahn on Woodside avenue with Swauel Pontilla and Theresa Pontilla, and roles for T Hersham and Co Inc on Wallace Street. Transactions include Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank on Courtland Avenue, and multiple sales to or from Adam and Mary Jaworski, Yajos Lukacs, Armelo Veerile, Rebecca Spivak, and others across Bronx, Reilly, and Woodside streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiertha Kahn
Samuel Kahn
Woodside Avenue
Swauel
Theresa Pontilla
T Hersham and Co. Inc
Wallace Street
Loyalty Gada Fellows Temple Arsociation Inc
Betty Lesser
State Street
Oda Fellows Temple Association Inc
Morris Kellman Et al
Adam and
Mary Jaworski
Carsmela Verio
Reilly Street
Anna M. York
Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank
Courtland Avenue
Tames and
Mary Livingston
Herald Avenue
Rebecca Spivak
Tubect M. Lessier
Bronx_avenue
Yajos and
Julia Lukacs
Sheridan Street
Shipping News Roundup From Ports Worldwide
Shipping notices show arrivals and departures across multiple ports. Vague entries list Techambran New York Havre Western World Buenos Aires Stockholn Gothenburg Yokohama and Beatile with dates in August including August 1 August 17 and August 14.
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Techambran
New York
Havre
Western
Worhd
Buenos Aires
Stockholn
Gothenburg
Jefferson
Yokohama
Beatile
Favorable U S Trade Balance for July Reported
The United States shows a favorable July trade balance of 31 million dollars based on Commerce Department estimates. Exports reached 369 million while imports totaled 338 million, with seven months to July signaling a 64.57 million deficit in the year to date. Gold imports exceeded exports by 14.75 million, while silver exports and imports were 0.92 and 5.94 million respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Electrics workers earn over twenty two thousand for ideas
New York August 17 AP Four awards totaling 22602 were paid to 172 General Electric employees in the first half of 1926 for suggestions ranging from safety devices to manufacturing methods. A total of 7080 suggestions were made, about 1800 more than the same period in 1925. Awards ranged up to 5007 and were paid in cash or GE Employer securities bonds yielding 8 percent while held by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Elec
General’ Electric
McUrities Corporation
Receiver Appointed for Paint Concern in Hartford
Hartford August 17 AFP Judge Kawin C. Dickenson of the Superior court appointed Marcus H Weissman of Waterbury receiver for Kasnow Co Waterbury William Dunne and Abraham Hoofman of Hartford as appraisers The move followed an order in favor of Samuel Kasdan presented at the hearing by Frederick Peassey of Waterbury Kasdan Co sold wallpapers and points with assets about 10000 liabilities about 9000 Creditors from Waterbury and Hartford were represented by Nathaniel Bronson and Saul Berman respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
AFP
Kawin C. Dickenson
Superior Court
Marcus, H. Weissman
Waterbury
Kasnow Co
William Dunne
Abraham Hoofman
Samuel Kasdan
Frederick Peassey
Watersbury
Nathaniel J. Bronson
Saul Berman
Hartforde
Marriage in Trumbull Falls for Caterberg Beach Couple
Misa Evelyn Georgianna Caterberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Osterberg, and Harold Ceci Beach, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Beach, wed at the bride’s home with about 50 relatives present. Rev. Gustave Anderson officiated, with Martha Sunden as soloist. The couple plans a two week motor trip before settling on Dantel’a Farm Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumbull
Misa Evelyn Georgianna Caterberg
Eric Osterbergs
White Plain Street
Harold Ceci Beach
Howard
Beagh
Gustave Anderson
Bridgeport
Martha Sunden
Mme
Ethel Osterberg
Stratford
Eliott. Knecht
New York
B. Merrill Beach
Rom Georgette
Dantel'a Farm
Mix. Heard
Business College
Bridgeport Trust Company
Beach
8. W. Hubbell Building Company
Lora Hickey
David Hickey
West Cornwall
George Crosby
Misa Hickey
North Cornwall Congregational Church
Webster Shepherd
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
Charles Benjamin
Hom
Frank le Weiss
Walter Knecht
Charles
Myrtle Beach
Woman's Community Club
Nichols Road
Noyes
Carlton Shepherd
Hartford
Abe
Charles Shepherd
Fllingwood Towle
Fneniy
Larchmant
Amoctated O Company Net Profit Report
Amoctated O reports a net profit of 4,836,089 for the year after interest, depreciation, depletion and federal taxes on a stock of 57,286,800. The year compares with 6,390,967 and 2.24 per share on 56.0 million shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoctated
Naif
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Thatcher Whitas
ANN Records
Addresa
Simare
Pat Sale
Kingham St
Tarral
Joseph Giass
Geo
Elvan Alka
Rampit
Howard Ave
Noble Paasa
RPTEN
Chasa Baker Arby
Seta Foontiin
Artendia
Toyur
Detalta
AdiLrega
Adleeta Pinch
Dea
Mehowitz
Sonlo Bala
Stekecy
Sigur E
Sheffer graNer
Adurean
Swett
Stare
Aga State
Barnis
Bourht
ATE & Guaranty
Johnson
State Riatty CO
ASD
Jens
Steve Uts
Stratford Vittagesan
Lovaridgl
Baienard
Bear Worlin
HTC
Randolt BR
Royarske Barrim
Tony Wai Ratrord
Tefsrance
Nea
Died Ager
Ira Ager
Vinvelette Street
Park Cemetery
Stag
Sixth St
Tawrence Dackman
Swedish Baptist Church
Colorado Ave
Mt. Grove Cemetery
Agnes Brindley
J. TE. Carrol New Home
Washington Avenue
Nursday
St. Charles Church
St Matchael's Cemetery
Burneham
Frank B. Burnham
Black Rock Avenue
Mountain Grove
Domeracki
John Domeracki
Steuben Street
St. Michael Archangel
St. Michael's Cemetery
Otis
Dennis Otis
Milne Street
St. Augustine's Church
St. Michael's Come
Shepherd
Milford
Conn
John Edwin Shepherd
Pond Street
Doom
Privace
Springfield
Mary Bischotp
Prrmory
Andrey BistLoff
Amos Ant
Bal
Mes Parrar
Henan
Tuner
Candomms
Mmwaid Palurar
Pamily
Tallroad
Mater
Ganic
Sunshine
Americas
Rourke & Rourke Undertakers
Noble
Fairfield
Charles L. Dennis
Boucher, Ward & Reilly Co
Rourke and
Boucher Co
Washington Ave
San
Graham
Fairfield Ave
Nolle
Monroe
Sotich
Thusalay
Josmint Toplonkett
Exton
Wiawam
Long Hill
Henry Oblader
Griffin
Tite Stansfield
Soran
Trele Hebert
Tha Palenono
PM News
Viashes
Putin Burke
Matty Levine
TNT
Maediek
Ptarstat Talti
Renee Tenth Marr
Tome Oyuan
Meettat
Pat Silver
Silmer Archestra Wang Richmond
Winser
Murle Nfehotann
Sopranes
Gertride Darteoh
Contenttar
Marence Nickels
Tyank Widerster
Reswkick Arnthers
Werther
WDM
PSP
Providence
iNews
Thamgait
YORK
Robert Wahu
Rupert
Wil
Healine Storr
New York Philharmonic Symphony
WRNY
Mary N. Tobertn
Tweemmor Bylot Fleuses
Lent
Gaeat Spemar
WFAM
Jinin Christuan
Ab Schaefer
Bunge TM
Myra Alhambra
Sungs -Cy Kahn
Tusopateh
Sungs
POM —Indie Bobs
POM —Indie Bobs. v Titey Boye —Weather Trepart, Byart Hayy
Elm —Eesye Magi
Rath Husaier
Centralto
Navier Cugt
Kener Mehieher
Charles D. Isaacson
Ronevelt
Donefa Chekora
Tenar
Hopresto Spm
Blackwell
Poetrenenee Ungemble
Newark
Clare AM
Chang Fa
Diegier
Furitone
Media Goodman
Vtottuiat
Jenne
Viewor
Crantel Triace
Rywetad Peatire
PAT —Monterey
Pam —Ben Bernle
Carteret Orchestra
Waam
Ndwatic
Kie Brownlan
Vacorti
Francie Jones
Kin Brownlen
Sport Ink
Fred Hartley
PSL
Banjo Spectatties
Josepht Teeen
TAOTM
Bertha Mind
Reprana
Roo
Montarhin Melody Mekerr
Caldwell Garden
Pal- Weward Follower
Wichmond Ramblers
McWalters
Longwold
Tavera Orchestra
Koka
Pittsburgh
Txerciaes
Elrostock
Tlne Rignale Mn
Weather Boreeast
Tae—Barchall
Randall
Redlo Tatortalimone
Teparta
Pancert
Taree V. Lichtenfels
Bagehall Senten
WIAR
Frovidence
WCSH
Portland
WEAE
Pittsburgs
WAP
Wartington
FRO Wastut
WERA
Chicago
WMAQ
WCAB
WEI
EYW
WIAO
WLW
Cincinnati
KOA
Denver
WRAL
Baltimore
WEEI
Hoston
WRZ
Springfirl
WNAC
WTAG
Louisville
WDAF
Banmar City
WREO
Lansing
Bayshore
Lockport
WENR
WGN
WHI
WWJ
Detroit
WSE
Atlanta
WRVA
Richmond
KFI
Los Angeles
WEM
Paterson
Jersey Standard
Adam and Mary Jaworski
Weillly Street
Deeda
Shipping News
U. S
Emma Rasmussen
Mihel
Mirtle Avenue
Tirligeport
A. A. Doyon
Daneicls Farm
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