Stratford Town Council Names Election Date
Stratford town council votes to hold primary elections on September 22 to select town selectmen and constables. It also schedules a public decision on adding 45 000 for high school equipment, a matter not voted on last year due to a clerical error.
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Stratford
R. H. Hunter
Walter Hanford
W. C. Burke
B. L. Bishop
New York City
Roger M. Evans
Ellerton
J. B. Wright
Kewanee
B. W. Clas
Columbus
B. M. Forester
Belldona Miss
F. J. Haight
Payneville
Minn
D. D. Congdon
LaCrosse
Wis
Arthur Richards
Chillicothe
Carleton D. Reed
Flushing
N. E
H. D. Hubert
Carliste
R. F. Wallis
Ames
M. H. Vernon
Moline
B. Hager
Everett
Mass
Roy L. Stanton
Excelsior Springs
Raymond D. Sherman
Pittsburgh
Paul CD. Beyer
Ridgeway
P. W. Farrow
Florence
C. J. Donnell
Chester, Pa
C. W. Paraona
Chicago, Il
Reed to Meet Teaching Corps with New Superintendent
Superintendent of Schools Carroll R. Reed will meet all teachers before the new term opens. The gathering is set for September 8 at 2 p.m. in the Bridgeport High School assembly hall, his first appearance before the teaching corps. He will address high school and elementary staff on opening term matters, then teachers proceed to their buildings for meetings with new principals.
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Carroll R. Reed
Bridgeport High School
Reed
White Court Guard Tells Of Gay Midnight Parties
SWAMPSCOTT MA SS August 26 Gay midnight parties by debutantes and marine guards at White Court are linked to an expected investigation by Marine headquarters in Washington. Two privates asleep on duty at the Summer White House face summary court martial amid claims of poor food, long shifts, and officers’ misconduct at Galloup Point.
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White Court
Marine Camp
Galloup's Point
Quaxtery
J. E. Wright
Waatington
France and Allies Invite Germany to Open Peace Talks
London reports France and its allies invited Germany to enter negotiations for a lasting peace treaty in Western Europe. The note sent to Berlin cites preserving the Versailles Treaty, German entry into the league on equal footing, and compulsory arbitration as core points. A meeting of juridical experts and a foreign ministers conference are planned, with experts to meet in London next Monday.
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London
France
Germany
Europe
Berlin
Herlin
Alles
Sellon
Two Cars Stolen but One Found in Connecticut
Edward Spall of Stratford reported the theft of his coupe with Connecticut registration F-10206 from the corner of Lumberstreet and Housatonic Avenue around 2 PM yesterday. The car was later found abandoned on Ox Hill North Main Street by a motorcycle patrolman. it was out of gas. Miss Lillian Shean of 79 Sixth Street reported the theft of a sedan with Connecticut registration H 4913 from in front of her house around 4 30 yesterday afternoon. Women candidates may now compete in examinations for top posts in the British Civil Service, extending access to permanent careers and the highest positions beyond the minor branches the rule previously allowed.
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Edward Spall
Stratford
Lumberstreet
Housatonic Avenue
Ox Hill
North Main Street
Lillian Shean
Sixth Street
Civil Service
Three Men Indicted For Manslaughter In Building Crash
Boston August 26 AP three new defendants charged with manslaughter in the death of Edith Jordan of Somerville plead not guilty and are held on 2500 bail in Suffolk Superior court. They are Martin M Kane city concrete inspector Lin ton Hart vp of Charles R Gow construction and Charles A Leary general superintendent. Gow company held the contract for work on the adjoining rear new the Pickwick building fell during Fourth of July celebrations. Thirteen others were previously tried with mixed outcomes as experts testified low grade concrete caused the collapse.
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Boston
Mass
Edith Jordan
Somerville
Pickwick Club
Lummun
Suffolk Superior Court
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Martin M. Kane
City of Boston
Linton Hart
Charles R. Gow Construction Company
Charles A. Leary
Firi
Gow Company
Prekwick
Theatre owners fear shutdown over tax crisis in Bridgeport
In Bridgeport and surrounding theatres a tax on film rentals threatens operations. Owners like Dr Rudolf Stawowczyk and Adolph Schwartz warn many small venues cannot cover a 70 dollar tax per seven film, while rental costs remain high. Contracts extend into next year, but uncertainty prevails as exhibitors await state help and pricing adjustments.
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Rudolf Stawowczyk
Bijou
Victory Theatres
Stawowczyk
Dr. Stanowczyk
Adolph Schwartz
The
Strand
Strand Palace
Hippodrome Barnum
Park City
New Haven Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport
Schwartz
Cohen
Rialto
Peter Seifert
Aaid
Martin Leighton
American Theatre
Patrick H. Goode
Pali
Ripper Girls Left Alone In Hall As Bus Ride Occurs
Tax Collector Howard Challenger and Tax Assessor William F. Connelly reported that girl clerks could not be found in Cry Hall yesterday. They were believed to be on a bus trip to Gear Mountain, with Challenger opposing the outing and Connelly's office later deciding to stay behind.
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Howard &. Challenger
Wiliam F. Connelly
Cry Hall
Gear Mountain
Challenger
Connelly
Aria
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Spapp
Mie Ging
Canada Dry
Jamaica
Canada
U.S.A
Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Incorporated
43Rd St
New York
McLaughlin
Butler School OF Accounting
Walton
Cannon St. Re
Butler School
White Court Guard
Oes
Ladies
Oxfords
Goodyear
TAN Sport
Cartwright
Broad
Pickwick
Ripper
MGS
Te Populan Store
Colf
MEIGS
Public Market State & Bank Streets
Barnum
Ae Sijereariece
Maracaibo
Fyias
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