Fairfield Center paving fight dominates luncheon club meeting
The Fairfield Lincheon club urged immediate paving through Fairfield Center to Reef road this year, asking State Highway to align with town wishes and consider trolley route implications. A three member committee will study the situation, report next Tuesday, with open attendance for townspeople.
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Fairfield
Fairfield Lincheon Club
Wattfield Center
State Highway Department
Unquowa
J. N. Hutchison
W. H. Donaldson
EB. M. Brennan
R. A. Knight
Albert E. Lavery
Wedneday
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Reef Road
Highway Department
T Am
Donaldson
Frost Road
Post Road
Eliot Street
Library
Bacon Wakemoon
J. B. O'Day
E. M. Brennan
Fairfield Center
O'Dwyer
Poorer sections have best schools director asserts
Hartford August 18 AP The best schools in New Haven are in the Italian section of the city while hill section schools are mediocre though buildings are fine, state director of rural education N Searle Light said at the supervisors conference. He stressed fundamentals of a good school are the same from Alaska to Connecticut.
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Hartford
New Haven
Hill
N. Searle Light
Supervisors
Capitol
R. N. Brown
Acody
Thomaston
Light
Alaska
Connecticut
Ten dogs impounded after mad dog scare in Stamford
Dog Warden Arnold Kurth seized and impounded canines roaming at large during a quarantine against dogs declared after mad dogs bit other dogs and humans. William Kerr of 4 Aberdeen Terrace reported bitten yesterday by a stray dog.
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Stamford
Aue
Arnold Kurth
Willian Kerr
Aberdeen Terrace
Farmers to sow more winter wheat this fall
Washington Aug 18 The Department of Agriculture reports farmers intend to plant 45,064,000 acres of winter wheat this fall, 14.4 percent above last year. If abandonment is average, about 39,274,000 acres would be harvested next summer, up 7 percent from this year’s 39,700,000 acres.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Ambassaor lauds high wages as path to peace at Roanoke event
Sir Esme Howard, the British ambassador, joined officials at Roanoke Island to mark Virginia Dare's birth and to urge America’s higher wages as a catalyst for a new era of well being and universal peace. He urged spreading this “New Learning” in political economy worldwide.
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Roanoke Island
N. C
Esme Howard
United States
Virginia Dare
Sir Esme
America
Bir Esme
Anthea
Manchester School
Karl Marx
Esme
Tyshop Cheshire
Roanoke Colony Memorial Association
Virginia
Toanoke Idiand
Man Uses Alias Held by Police in Hartford Case
A man initially identifying as John Smith of 12382 Mainstreet Hartford later admitted he is Frederick G Sloat and is held by police for investigation of motorcycle possession The man is said to belong to the National Aeronautic association and the Chicago Miging club The motorcycle is registered to John Smith and Sloat says he bought it from him Hartford police have been notified.
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Stamford
John Smith
Mainstreet
Hartford
Frederick G. Sloat
National Aeronautic Association
Chicago
Sloat
Lincoln Republican club names candidates for town committee
Stamford August 18 Special Russell Waterbury president of the Lincoln Republican club and director of the People bank William D. Cameron exalted ruler of the Elite and a Lincoln club member Mrs Isabelle Brown state vice agent of the D A R and Mrs T Simondetti founder of the Stamford Greenwich branch of the Connecticut Trumbane society were named today as candidates of the Lincoln club for membership on the Republican Town committee at the August 27 primary A petition will be filed later.
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Stamford
Russell Waterbury
Lincoln Republican Club
People Bank
William D. Cameron
Lincoln Club
Isabelle Brown
T. Simondettl
Stamford-Greenwich
eConnecticnat Trumane Society
Linceln Club
Republican Town Committee
Only Two Veterans of 1st Cavalry at Reunion
In Hartford at Grand Army hall the 69th annual First Connecticut Cavalry reunion drew President William G Renfree of Plainville and Secretary Frederick McKenna of Hartford as the sole surviving Civil War veterans from the unit. Six other veterans attended including G A R Department Commander James T Young of Waterville. The gathering voted to hold the reunion next year.
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Hartford
William G Renfree
Plainville
Frederick McKenna
First Connecticut Cavalry
Grand Army Hall
G. A. R. Department
Waterville
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