Damages Awarded in Land Take for Connecticut Light Project
In New Fairfield the condemna tion commission awarded Mrs. Mary E Mansenholder damages for 1299 acres in a land tak ing case connected to the Rocky ier basin project. The owner valued land at 106 per acre and wood land at 80 per acre and will receive an extra 4 10 for a road along the property, totaling about 88 60. The article also notes social events and notices from local residents, including a Sunday School gathering at the Peck home and upcoming chicken patty supper plans by the Woman's Church club, plus brief community notices and funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fairfield
Condemnaton Commission
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Rockyier Basin
Mary E Maienholder
Bsiss
Matsen-holder
Wo Atisses
Harriet
Jennie Peck
Yimbroke
Baptist Sunday School of
Danbury
Keetses
Mary Dunham
Elizabeth Aul
Helen Morgan
Mabel Shall
Ulla Forham
Margaret Farrell
Flora Feris
Esther Cole
Laura Webb
Haret
Woman's Church Club
Congregational Church
George M. Nevins
Charles B. Johnson
Keating Funeral Today in Newtown at St Roses
Newtown Aug 26 Special Correspondent The funeral of John Keating son of the late Patrick and Mary Lynch Keating will be held from his late residence in Gray’s Plain district Newtown tomorrow at 11 o’clock traveling to St Roses Roman Catholic Church for a 9 o’clock requiem mass Interment will be at St Rose’s cemetery Randy Hook The deceased was a watchman on road construction work at Stepney Surviving him are his wife three daughters Miss Anna Keating of Waterbury Miss Eleanor Keating and Mrs Marjorie Keating of Newtown three sons William Keating of Waterbury John Keating and Edward Keating of Newtown one sister Miss Nellie Keating of Waterbury and one brother James Keating of Waterbury St Margaret’s baseball of Waterbury travels to Newtown Sunday at 3 pm to play John McCarthy’s BrIevtown at Baxterfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Jonn
Keating
Patrick
Mary Lynch Keating
Danvury Hospital
Grays Plain
New Town
St. Roses
Rose's Cemetery
Randy Hook
Waterbury
Baxterfield
John McCarthy
Brievtown
Monroe notices and social happenings in Tashua church circle
Aug 26 report from Monroe highlights Mrs Henry Habersham hosting the Ladies Aid at Tashua church. Various locals including Miss Miriam Wales and Mrs Eunice Selleck are mentioned. New business moves, a planned roast at Lake Zoar, and a family vacation are noted along with memorials and garden scenes around Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Christian Dudeater Anciety
Lake Zoar
Irene Curtiss
Paul Baty
Long Hill
Elmstreet
Farius
Joseph iv. le
Elm City Autoists Mail Letters From Cars
Elm City posts two curbside mail boxes on main streets to let auto drivers drop letters without leaving their cars. Boxes are collected every twenty minutes, with police banning parking nearby to force drivers to move closer to the boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Associated Press
Charles W. Birely
Changes Reported in Portuguese Cabinet
Lisbon Aug 26. Several cabinet changes announced. Vicente Preita to be minister of the interior replacing Castanha. Colonel Ivens Ferray to become minister of commerce. Commander Bello to temporarily fill the ministry of the navy, currently held by the colonies minister.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Associated Press
Vincente Preitas
Interoy
Dr Castanha
Ivens Ferray
Maine
Bello
Milford Stowe Delays Resignation From Milford Board
Albert P. Stowe a Democratic board member has postponed his resignation after appeals from both parties and the finance board. The delay follows new appointments by the Milford Selectmen to police and finance posts, with Gallagher and Cannon named to succeed Tibball and Smith, amid Democratic criticism of the action and concerns over fire and police headquarters funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Albert P. Stowe
Board of Pine
Board of Selectmen
Democratic Party
Finance Board
Stowe
Stone
Select
J. Burton Smith
Morton P. Tibball
Police and Finance Board
Lawrence T. Gallagher
Tibbals
John Cannon
Devon
Smith
Tye
Kreaens
Smith and Tibbels
Gallagher
Democratic
Calagher
Cannon
Selectmen
First
Board of Finance
Bridgeport Tax Assessor Explains Revaluation Steps
Bridgeport Tax Assessor William F. Connelly outlined the revaluation process at a Stratfield Hotel luncheon urging timely new values by September 1. He described land and building valuation methods, front foot land units, and efforts to equalize assessments while noting personal property taxes constrained by statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Connelly
Exchange Club
Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Manufacturer Denies Forgiveness To Wife
New York August 26 There can be no reconciliation between John W Bache a wealthy iron manufacturer and his wife who ran away with Joseph Dever a Plainfield policeman five months ago Mr Bache said after a conference with his attorneys and his brother Richard who returned from Columbus Ohio where Mrs Bache and the policeman were discovered
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
John W. Bache
Joseph ©. Dever
Plainfield
Bache
Richard Bache
Columbus
Ohio
50 000 Distilling Outfit Seized In Raid
Federal prohibition agents raided a Chelmsford liquor manufacturing plant near Lowell and seized equipment alcohol and other material valued at 50000 They confiscated 1500 gallons of alcohol Joseph Tremblay of Chelmsford was summoned to appear before a United States commissioner on charges of illegal manufacture of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mass
Associated Press
Chelmsford
Joseph Tremblay
United States
Yacht Burns to Water's Edge Off Todd's Point
The 60 foot Aurora II yacht owned by Samuel B. Wood of New Rochelle was burned to the water's edge off Todd's Point Sound Beach. A fire started in the engine room and twelve guests swimming were lost. Mrs. Ralph Titus and Mr. Wood escaped in a small boat. Loss estimated over $7,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Associated Press
Aurora
Samuel B. Wood
New Rochelle
Todd's Point
Sound Beach
Ralph Titus
Wood
Dope Ring Suspect Freed After Salt Drug Claim
New Haven Aug 26 A chemical analysis showed the so called dope sold to a government agent was ordinary table salt Benny Freeman 46 of this city arrested in Waterbury Wednesday for alleged link to a dope ring was released by U S Commissioner Robert H Aiory. Freeman had been jailed in default of bonds of 4500.
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New Haven
Assosted Press
Benny Freeman
Thia City
Waterbury
United States
Robert H.aiory
Freeman
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Fairfield
DYMER
Water Company
New Fairfield Tract
Arthur Albin Abricch
Abriuch
E. H. Fischer
German Lutheran Church of
Andrew Johnson
Luesday
Its. K. Walley
Regvar
Kerdia Hall
Ernest Knapp
Alfred Ruffles
Ruth Ruffles
St. Rose’s Cemetery
Sandy Hook
Monroe
Elm City
Milford Board of Selectmen
Berkshire Mill Coal CO
TEL
Barnum
Steiger Poole Company
Main and Fairfield
Capoa Teres A
Georgettes
Atra
Hart
Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schafener & Marx
Mallory
Dupark
Cuode
Suede Ties
Prince Albert
Parent Darity
Duckie
Dory
Ings
Pancy
Men’s Athletic Union
Honan Poagee - Taght
Bok Phades
Ly Price Wonder Values
Totuuse
Chanel
Jungle
Vale
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