Woman in a Strife with Stratford Woman in Stratford
Mrs Marie Donegan of Pratt Avenue West Haven fought Roy Salmon of Wakelee Avenue Stratford as crowds gathered at Golden Hill and Main Streets. Police arrived and escorted Donegan to headquarters where she faced breach of the peace charges after a fierce struggle. Her husband posted $200 bond for her release and return to City Court.
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Marie Donegan
Pratt Avenue
West Haven
Roy Salmon
Wakelee Avenue
Stratford
Golden Hill
Main Streets
Selmon
Martin Kane
Tierney
Sanitation History Spotlight At Engineers Club
A. G. Guion of Bridgeport Brass presented a lantern lecture on the history of sanitation at the University Club, tracing plumbing from pre historic times to modern America and noting the nilometer on the Wall Street of Egypt used to gauge Nile floods for grain trade. The Engineers club plans its annual Ladies night dance January 5 at the State Trade School auditorium, with about 75 couples attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Guion
Bridgeport Brass Company
Engineers Club
T. J. Russel
Guiin
America
Wall Street
Egypt
Nile
Guion
Church Bazaar Attracts Crowd On First Day In Laurel Avenue
About 250 people attended the three day bazaar hosted by People's Presbyterian Church on Laurel Avenue near Park Avenue. A chicken supper will be served at six this evening. The hall features green and red decorations and numerous booths selling toilet articles groceries and toys. Mrs Guinan C Pett is bazaar chairman with Mrs George Downing in charge of decorations.
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People’s Presbyterian Church
Laurel Avenue
Park Avenue
Guinan C. Pettt
George Downing
Triple J Men's Clase
Hudson
Keosh
General Wadhams to Speak Here Monday
Brigadier General Wadhams, director of the War Commisson, will be the speaker at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday. The event will be held at the city hall, with an emphasis on Wake Control and westward border policy during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadhams
Do. Wares
Genehams
Cremomumission
Eatlan
Burin
Remus Oi bursts argued insanity not anger, lawyers say
The George Remus trial heard prosecutors argue his outbursts were fits of anger predating alleged misconduct by his wife. Defense witness Haar testified about Remus in Atlanta prison and Remus reacted to insults by Basler with a fierce denial. further testimony described Remus’s volatile behavior, hatred of perceived slights, and the murder context unfolding in Eden Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Asociated
George Remus
Wille H. Haar
Savannah
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Remus
Atlanta
C. E. Basler
H. Elston
Basler
Chester R. Shook
Baster
Saertain
Haar
Eden Park
Joan S. Berger
Los Angeles
Cal
Franklin L. Dodge, Jr
Elston
Ber
Trustees Host First Universalist Church Reception
Trustees of the First Universalist Church hosted their first annual reception for the congregation in the parish rooms last night. The event added refreshments and a dance to the traditional roll call, with Buckingham Marsh chaired the board and others listed among trustees and committee chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Universalist Church
Church
Buckingham
Charles Kramer
Kramer
Jennie Knogton
Mission Circle
Wallace Boyce
Young People's Christian Union
Benjamin Fletcher
City Savings Bank
Marsh
Marie Matson
Theo van Tassel
Capitol Theatre
New York
Bridgeport
F. L. Day
Natalie Middlebrook
John G. Fenno
Julius W. Christie
Frank Bishop
Fred W. Tracy
Percy T. Litchfield
Dodgingtown Girl Named 4-H Club Delegate
Connecticut’s Ernestine Wisny of Dodgingtown is chosen as Fairfield County’s 4-H Club delegate to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. A Newtown High School graduate and Connecticut Agricultural College freshman, she excelled in poultry and canning, helping pay her education. she will join thousands of 4-H members touring the city and participating in contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Chicago
Fairfield County
Ernestine Visny
Hartford
Compensation Office Closes for Buckingham Funeral
The Compensation Commissioner E T Buckingham's office at 1024 Main Street will close this afternoon due to the funeral of his father W T Buckingham. The service is at 76 Savoy Street with interment at Mountain Grove Cemetery.
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E. T. Buckingham
Main Street
Becaine
W. T. Buckingham
Savoy Street
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Noisy Geese In Newtown Alarm District Residents
Residents of Walkers Farm district in Newtown reported a loud, unusual goose flock at 9 o'clock Monday night. Thomas Bailey blamed a beacon light at White Hill for disturbing their flight, as geese moved southward across the area. Local residents note several flocks passing over recent days and connect the sightings to a shift in weather. David C. Peck, president of Newtown Savings Bank, and Mrs. Peck plan to spend the winter in St Petersburg, Florida, leaving around January 1. Miss Maet Atchison and Willian Atchison of Sherman were in town today.
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Newtown
Walkers Farm
Thomas Bailey
White Hill
David C. Peck
Newtoun Savings Bank
Petersburg
Fla
Maet Atchison
Willian Atchison of
Sherman
Six Die in Texas Fire West of Cleburne
A family of six perished in a late night fire that destroyed their small home eighteen miles southeast of Cleburne Texas The victims were Ralph Williams his wife Chester nine Crell six Odin four and infant W T all killed in the blaze officials said the blaze occurred late last night or early today and destroyed their residence
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Cleburne
Tex
Aks
Ralph Williams
Chester
Crell
Odin
W. T
Woman Acquitted in Fall River Murder Case
Mrs Gertrude F Gibons was found not guilty of her husband's murder by a jury after nearly an hour of deliberation. The defense's plan faced a setback as a key witness did not testify and Remus remained a central figure in the case.
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Fall River
Mass
BusAssociated Press
Gertrude F. Gibbons
Alleged bad check passer is caught in Norwalk
Norwalk December 1 Special Recognized by Frank Lonechak proprietor of the Commercial hotel as the man who had given him a worthless check two months ago Larry W Steele was placed under arrest as he stood in the lobby of the Mahackemo hotel last night Steele who has been residing at the hotel for some time is declared to be a motive of Bridgeport He has been re logged in custody of his attorney Abraham D Slavitt for appearance before Judge Nehemiah Candee in city court on Saturday.
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Norwalk
Frank Lonechak
Commercial Hotel
Larry W. Steele
Mahackemo Hotel
Steele
Bridgeport
Abraham D. Slavitt
Nehemiah Candee
Norwalk Hit and Run Driver Held on Five Charges
Norwalk police arrested Steve Goodwin aged 91 of 10 Fair Street at midnight on five charges including driving under the influence and evading responsibility after a collision at West Avenue and Arch Street. The suspect, held on 9500 bond, allegedly fled the scene and later admitted driving the vehicle. The other motorist, Howard Doughady of Block Island, R I, was badly shaken and is under observation at Norwalk Hospital. Police continue to seek the driver linked to a Nov. 25 fatal hit and run in the area.
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Norwalk
Steve Goodwin
Fair Street
Goodwin
Nehemiah Candee
Ella Paine
Marshall Street
Howard Doughady
Block Island
R. I
Weat‘avenue
Arch Streets
Hoth
Doughady
Charley A Bouton
Jamen Eldridge
Paine
Norwalk Hospital
Clifford Comstock
Devon Devon News Briefs and School Play Schedule
Devon Devon news notes moves as H Morriseys relocate to Cleveland Avenue with Dalton family moving into the vacated Bridgeport Avenue flat. Milford High Dramatic Club rehearses a January 13 play at Central Grammar School auditorium under Mrs. Thomas. Sixth grade play at local grammar school directed by Miss Summonosaur with Principal Edward Rogers and Superintendent Carl Maddocks in attendance. November report cards near, with high school adapting to a contract system amid mixed results. Schools evaluating which method to keep for the future.
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Devon
H. Morrisey
Bridgeport Avenue
Cleveland Avenue
John Dalton
Morriseys
Cluo
Milford High School
Central Grammar School
Thomas
Devon and
Walnut Beech
Summonosaur
Edward Rogers
Carl Maddocks
Marjorie Morrow
Caroline Allen
Mildred Questowitz
Eleanor Wright
Anne Gilormeno
Ronald Brennan
Robert Kimbert
Raymond Wood
Gordon Graham
Gordon Lingard
Doris Forner
Frederick Austen
City Clerk Reappoints Assistant City Clerk
City Clerk Alfred W. Burdick announced the reappointment of Paul D'Elin as assistant city clerk. D'Elin has served in that office since 1928 when the Republican party returned to power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Burdick
Paul D'Elin
Deva
Repiniern Party
Severe Head Colds and Sinus Trouble Landmark Ad
Severe head colds and sinus trouble described with symptoms of facial pain pressure and nasal discharge. The text promotes inhaling CAMPHOROLE to open sinuses, reduce swelling and improve drainage, claiming antiseptic vapors kill germs and relieve symptoms.
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Webber
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Department of Justice
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Elston Haar
Iran
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