Milford Firemen to Get Insurance Policies Gratis
Milford and Woodmont volunteers may receive town funded group life and disability coverage estimated at 3000 dollars annually for about 180 firemen. The plan aims to reimburse injuries while on duty, replacing damaged clothing and offering 1000 dollars for loss of life and 15 dollars weekly for disability. Police report drunken arrests, motor crashes, and a radio burglary probe near Milford.
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Milford
George P. Wite
Lhc
White
Dan Sweeney
Baldwn
Avenue Wateron
John Graham
Platt Street
Americas Capararng
East Broadway
Cecil H. Golden
Park Street
West Haven
Devon
Golden
Alexander H. Hansen
Wildwood Avenue
Waterbury
John D. Freney, Jr
Buel Avenue
Youths Accused of Assault on Off-Duty Officer
Secona precinct police locked up early this morning two youths charged with assaulting Special Officer Jack McGuire on Barnum avenue. Peter Andrechak, 19, of 820 Hallett Street, George Robstock, 31, of 310 Summerfield Avenue, and John Bobber, 66Q Hallett Street, were involved after McGuire, off duty, confronted them. Andrechak allegedly struck the officer and caused a scalp laceration treated by Dr. Chester Habertin. After a fight lasting over 15 minutes officers secured all three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secona
Jack McGuire
Peter Andrechak
Hallett Street
George Robstock
Summerfied Avenue
John Bobber
John Plyna
Barnum Avenue
Andrechak
I Stock
Chester B. Habertin
Thice
Theft of Jewelry and Clothes Reported in Local Home
Mrs J Tucker of 184 Cath Street reported to police yesterday the theft of a camel pin valued at 150 and a bar pin valued at 75 from her bureau drawer. She also reported clothing stolen from her clothes closet at the same residence.
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J Tucker
Cath
Boy Saves Comrades in Squall Off Milford Beach
Eight year old Alfred Platz and two companions, Jane Wheeler and Robert Walkinshaw, were rescued by police and a local yachtsman after a northwest gale drove their rowboat from shore. They rode out five hours at sea with a long anchor rope and improvised sea anchor, were hauled aboard Thomas J. Falls’ cabin cruiser Salome, and later reunited with their families in Ansonia.
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Milford
iBy
Alfred Platz
Lato
Alfred
Long Island Sound
Janes Wheeler
Robert Walkinshaw
Platz
Holbrook Street
Ansonia
Wheeler
James Wheeler
Orchard Street
Shelton and Walkinshaw
John Walkinshaw
Westville Avenue
Cedar Beach
Robert
Wilkinshnaw
Thomas J. Falls
Salome
Stanley O'Hara
Mark Fowler
Youn Anderson
Falls
Old Glory Hop Flight Postponed After Heavy Load
The single motor Fokker faces its heaviest airborne load as an official weighs 12 300 pounds for the run. Thousands watched fueling from behind police lines as Old Glory awaits take off on a runway extended 25 feet since Byrd’s use.
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Fokker
Richard E. Byrd
Obituary notices for Rohats and related names in Stepney
The funeral for Augusta Prany Rohats who died Wednesday at her Stepney home will be held here tomorrow at 2:30 PM from Stepney Methodist Episcopal church. Burial will be in Stepney cemetery. She is survived by a daughter Matilda and a son Gera in Canada. Other notices list Clemente Bust The Sundal of Clementy Rist, Antoinette Shuklis, Harriet Judd, and Rohat Rohat Rohat with services and burials at local churches and cemeteries.
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Augusta P. Rohats
Augusta Prany Rohats
Stepney
Gilerriogn
Clemente
Clementy Rist
Angelo Rist
Main Street
Raphael
St. Michael's Cemetery
Antoinette Striakas Antaimette
Victor
Elizabeth Shukls
Organ Street
St. Peter's Church
Harriet A. Dur. Puen
Harriet A. Judd
Strattoed Avenue
Bunal Wille
Lakeview Cemetery
Yogaste PB Rohat
AunuLtn Pruny
JLVD
Harriet A
Frank E. Judd
Hew
Stratford Avenue
Keating
Newtown
John S. Keating
Patrick and
Mary Lynch Keating
St. Michael’s
Rouats
Conn
Augusta Pruny
John Rohats
M. E. Arch
Wilmot and West Inc
Lafayette Stret
Shukis
Antionette
Elizabeth Shukis
Dog Guards Body of Boy At Belmont Long Island
A mongrel dog stood over the lifeless body of 15 year old Harold Anderson after a bicycle accident where an automanile truck struck him. The dog snarled and kept onlookers at bay for over an hour until police forced it away to allow the body to be removed.
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New York
Associated Press
Belmont
Long Island
Harold Anderson
Boy Burglar of Rural Districts Held in Botsford
Newtown Aug 25 Special Correspondent A fourteen year old boy hiding near the Rasmussen general store in Botsford was arrested by night telegraph operator William J Kelly after suspicion followed a Stepney burglary wave. Deputy Sheriff Morris Beers and Constable Morris French handled the case with Beers leading the inquiry to Monroe where loot was recovered. The boy, a resident of Newtown’s Marver town section, implicated others but investigators found no link to additional suspects. Newtown notes also report a successful sacred heart church carnival and local baseball events with planned matchups at Pine Grove Park.
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Readio
Milford
Paddock Athletic Club
Myrtle Beach
Henry J. Gallbronner
George Knoth
Fred Lyons
Staite Street
New Haven
Lyons
Point Beach
George E Haskins
Charles & Doherty
Ciectman
New York Drive
Sc Peter Extant
Epis
Chusen
Bridgeport
Beardney Park
Suds
New Hawld
St Peter’ Church
Tur Board of Selectmen
Savard
Agai
Connecticut
Newtown
Stepney
Botsford
Wiliam J Kelly
New Haven Railroad
Albert W. Rasmussen
Kelly
Rasmussen
Kelley
Jad
Morris D. Beers
Sandy Hook
Beers
Sherif Morris J. Beers
Morris French
Monroe
Blanket Meadow
Monroe-Newtown
Marver
Sherif Beers
Southbury
Sacred Heart Church
Sport Hill
Easton
Pine Grove Park
Hampton and Ward
Sigurd Anderson
Bernard
West Haven
John Burr
Boulevard
Connecticut Dry Chief Sees Wet Spots In State
Hartford chief Mr Campbell praised Connecticut prohibition laws, noting strong cooperation with Federal authorities. He stressed state law power and said 15 Federal agents handle all permissive and enforcement duties, refusing to discuss personnel changes. He admitted wet spots exist and enforcement reflects local resident attitudes.
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Connecticut
Hartford
Campbell
Bureau
Fairfield Man Held as Drunken Driver
George Snyder was arrested on Bungalow avenue Fairfield for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. His car collided with a jitney bus at Hosuth and Maple streets. He faced a further charge of operating without a license and was held without bail at the Second precinct station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Snyder
Bungalow Avenue
Fairfield
Hosuth
Maple Streets
Agaist
Second Precinct
Milford Dem, Stowe, delays resignation amid board shifts
August 25 report from Milford notes Albert P. Stowe, Democratic Board of Finance member, retracts resignation after selectmen appoint two new terms on police and finance boards. Contention over party endorsements and majority rule sparks criticism while Stowe’s role on proposed fire and police HQ plans draws support from civic improvement backers.
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Milford
Albert P. Stowe
Board of Finance
Board of Selectmen
Democratic Party
Finance Board
Stowe
Stone
Select
J. Burton Smith
Morton
Police and Finance Board
Lawrence T. Gallagher
Formver
Tibball
John Cannon
Devon
Smith
Custer
Democratic Town Committee
Gallagher
Callagher
Cannon
Selectmen
First
Rhode Island Village is Sold
A Rhode Island village with Revolutionary era mills and water power roots centered on Crumb land sold after a 1873 purchase by B. B. and R. Knight. The auction listed 34 houses with 94 tenements, 56 occupied, and a four story mill of 106 47 square feet with seven water wheels and valuable water rights. After selling 13 houses bidders paused for lunch.
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Sylvester Crumb
B. B
R. Knight
American Wounded By Bandits Dies
Miss Florence M Anderson of Los Angeles was fatally wounded by a rifle bullet when bandits attacked a Southern Pacific of Mexico train in Nayarit. The attack occurred around 4 am as the travelers, including Miss Anderson and Miss Louise Rider of Los Angeles, slept. first aid came only after several hours. Mazatlan doctors and American consular agents later pronounced the wound grave, with Anderson showing bravery throughout.
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Witnens
Southern Pacific of Mexico
State of
Nayarit
Florence M Anderson
Los Angeles
Miss Anderson
Louise Rider
Log Angelea
Redfern Flys Toward Brazil in Solo Atlantic Hop
aviator Paul Redfern set off from Brunswick Ga heading for Rio de Janeiro with a monoplane lacking radio gear. He carries emergency food and water, a distilling device, fishing gear and cartridges while relying on ships and land sightings for position checks. If fuel or weather fail, he plans to land at Pernambuco or possibly Para, otherwise continue toward Rio.
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South America
Rio de Janeiro
Pernambuco
Brunswick
Brazil
Redfern
CG. EB. Ward
Dietiglan
Hhs
Stirt
Port Guanica
Caribbean Sea
Grenada Islands
Tobago
Trinidad
Dutch Guiana
St. Andrews Point
British Guiana
Macapa
Amazon
Rio
Para
Redfern's Mother Still Sure He Will Succeed
Mrs Blanche Redfern mother of Paul Redfern who today hopped off from Glyn Isle Grand on a non stop flight to Brazil expressed confidence in her son's ability to pilot his plane across the 4600 mile route but admitted anxious hours lie ahead until news of his landing is received The telegraphed message Goodbye Mother dear Will bid you from Brazil carried by the flyer
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Rochester
Associated Press
Blanche Redfern
Paul Redfern
Glyn Isle
Brazil
Hoproff
State police granted power to seize drivers licenses
State Police Superintendent Frank M. Nichols said the State Motor Vehicle Commissioner gave authorities power to take licenses from drivers deemed unable to handle their cars. Officers may act when liquor is smelled or in cases of fatal accidents or epileptic fits, with licenses sent to the motor vehicle commissioner. Statewide enforcement has been in effect for months on the Milford turnpike and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Nichols
Robbins
Stoeckel
Superintendent Nichols
Milford
Elks’ Bounty Delights 300 Children At Annual Outing
Three hundred orphans and cripples rode 20 autos and five buses from the Bridgeport lodge B P O E to Seaside Park for a midday excursion led by Exalted Ruler William Louns bury and Welfare Supt Angus Thorne. They toured the park, heard a dinner at the pavilion, then enjoyed Pleasure Beach under Elks supervision before returning home by evening.
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Fide
Bridgeport Lodge
William Lounsbury
Angus Thorne
Welfare Department
Elk
Seaside Park
Thomas Keegan
Pleasure Beach
Coroner to Inquire Into Boy's Death
An inquest will be opened at 2 o clock by Coroner John J. Phelan into the death of Augustine Damere a twelve year old boy fatally injured Wednesday noon. He was struck by an automobile driven by Joseph Crowther a factory manager and was taken to Bridgeport hospital where he died a few hours later. Crowther was arrested on a technical charge and released in bonds of 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Phelan
Augustine Damere
Boston Avenue
Stratford
Joseph Crowther
Mita Avenue
Philadelphia
Bridgeport
Crowther
Early rupture treated at Bridgeport Surgical Co office
A local medical advertisement urges early rupture care outlining risks of neglect and proper truss fitting. It promotes the Bridgeport Branch of the New Haven Surgical Co at 158 Fairfield Ave for examinations and personalized devices.
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Bridgeport
New Haven Surgical Co
Fairfield Ave
Main St. Euvene
Son Trosa
Tlundreds
Three Children Injured in Falls in Bridgeport Area
Three youths were admitted to Bridgeport Hospital with fractures from falls. Richard Peters, fourteen, of Stratford, fell from a fruit tree at home. John Ferehesi, thirteen, 645 Pine Street, fractured a right wrist at West End playgrounds. Joseph Kubus, nine, 040 Boston Avenue, fell while running, fracturing a left forearm.
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Bridgeport
Went Erd
Richard Peters
Stratford
John Ferehesi
Pine Street
West End
Joseph Kubus
Boston Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Tax Assessments and Notices for Bridgenet City Hall 1823
The notice outlines the annual tax assessment process for Bridgenet city real and personal property, detailing the schedule from September through October, penalties for failure to file, and required property descriptions including exact street numbers. The document also lists obituaries and funeral notices for Harriet Judd, John Keating, Clemente Risi, Augusta Pruny, Antionette Shukis, and others with funeral arrangements and burial sites.
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Taneas Ces
Bridgenet
Coraan
Rx Asreswr
Beidgeport
Board of Relict
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Nelson Tibball
Center Street
Franklyn Kee
Miple
Radio Institute of America
Radio Corponation of America
F. H. Keefer
Somerville
Mass
Bay Scouts of America
Keefer
First Congregational Church
New York Philanthropic League For Crippled Children of New York
Trumbull Ave
Nue
Fort Trumbull Beard
Joseph Frankel
New York City
Wilard
Fort Trumbull Beach
Allen Wilson
Baldwin Avenue
Herbert French
William, Carrell
Maine
Vermont
New Harfipshire
Monglay
Milford High School
Martha Berrian
Washington Avenue
Berrie Twins
Clyde River
Nova Scotia
Lee M. Raney
Lee, Jr
Richard
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Charles Berrinn
Mortis Abbott
Kinloch Terrace
Wiliam H. Woodfull
Broadstreet
Boston
Liztt Cole
Chicago
Imelda McCarthy
the Lindens
Bavkr
M Mee
Cole
Frank Miner
Juetane McCarthy
Imeld
Heat
Dorothy Gror
Hillside N. J
White Mountains
Milford Fire Department No 5
Woodmont
Wamen
Bavld McKenzie
Walter
Geoge Steck
Charles Bryan
Jenee Baldwin
Golden Hi
Tobbyhanna
Penn
Mt Baldwin
142Nd Regiment, Field Artillery
Samuel S. Banks
Port Chester
Charles E. Selbeck
M Belle Banks
Westport
New Haven Road
Rye
Wallingford
Boy
Dog
George M. Stuart
John Sutphin
Hanover Avenue
Platnsburg
N. Y
Montreal
Rhode Island
Washington
Laad
State Capitol
Glastonbury
Elks’ Bounty
Av. N.Y
Demsky Howard Motel
Javed Husharst
Iris TE
Gammel Si Mie Co
Tadites Anil
Ttn
Tares Ausary
Peqhonnock
Dedtolas
Mes
Carl
Thad
Josepel TE
Mumory
Outa
Aut
McCue
Rin Win
Tae
Saaits
Antil Yy
Clalg
Arsiversaily Mass
Augeph
Tory
Elit
Musuiay
Imerning
Wen
St. Auguetiy
Wiens
C.L. Dennis & Son Undertaker
Ave
Barnum
Graham
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