Danbury High Plans First Mid Year Graduation Event
Danbury Dec 4 Special The first mid year class of Danbury High School will graduate under the new midyear system. The ceremony will be in the auditorium of the new high school on January 5 with additional festivities surrounding graduation. Winners of first honors include Alf Cute neen Dorothy Pyans and others.
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Dorothy Pyans
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Me Donath
Janet Mantellero Varginni Morgantan
Reilly Vernon Peck
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Ndna Connell
Porstay Wrinklin
Woorothy Fuhrman
Helen Krompmer
Susan Malark
Ihty
Helen Trowdwell
Harold Barks
Chivies Turbiner
Japan Denies Secret Mexican Land Plan
Japan rejects reports that Japanese capitalists sought to lease vast Mexican land for agricultural use. News outlets cited alleged talks via government intermediaries, naming officials and a controversial scheme to secure millions of acres.
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Maximilian's Widow Reports from Paris Mystery
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the widow of Maximilian, Empress Quagotte of the Velgin royal lineage, with unclear references to Bouche and local Paris signals. The garbled text hints at a mourning or court event linked to Vaeken and Mosme but lacks verifiable details.
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Dickens Christmas dinner luncheon planned by church group
Mrs. Carl Schmidt chairs the committee for the Dickens Christmas dinner to be held December 15 in the Calvary Municipal church parlors. The Ladies Guild organizes the event with proceeds likely for church service needs and community outreach.
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Calvary Mncopal Church
Ladies Guild
Yale names 1927 prom committee
New Haven Dec 5 AP Yale University announced the class of 1827 selection for June commencement speakers and committees. Guy Richards of Woodbine will be class orator, Wannibal Waman of Brooklyn is class historian, John H. Pierson of New York City named class poet. Sheffield Scientific School senior class officers to be announced. Russell L. Post of Hartford is class secretary on both class day and triennial committees. William B. Chappelle of New London serves on the Senior Prom committee.
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Yate University
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Brooklyn
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Sheffield Scientific School
Connecticut
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Hartford
William B Chappelle
New London
U. S. Rejects Nicaragua Log Tax Authority
Managua Dec 5 The American in charge Lawrence Dennis received a note from Washington stating the State Department cannot admit the authority of the liberal revolutionaries in opposition to the Diaz government to collect a tax on mahogany logs exported from Porto under their control. The department recognizes only President Diaz’s government in Nicaragua.
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Bristol Hotel Man Dead in California
Charles H Tiffany sixty six former proprietor of Bristol hotel and Gridley house died in Burbank California where he had gone last summer for health reasons. He led Bristol house in earlier years and ran Gridley house for over thirty years before selling in 1925 to New Departure Manufacturing for wartime housing needs.
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Advertising Club To See Film Here At Stratfield
Advertising club members will view an educational film titled Secrets at 12 15 p m tomorrow in the Stratfield. C K Woodbridge president of Dictaphone Sales Corp and of the International Advertising Association appears in the film with his story. A comedy feature and a human interest appeal round out the program.
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C. K. Woodbridge
Dictaphone Sales Corporation
International Advertising Association
Education Brings Reform at Wesleyan Parley
In Middletown on December 5 Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Chicago said college trained men drive industrial reforms and understand conditions better even if not the best technicians. He spoke at Wesleyan about college education as a humanizing factor in industry. Robert Frost, Amherst faculty, discussed the unmixed student and curricular freedom before questions.
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Francis J. McConnell
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McConnell
Robert Frost
Amherst College
Frost
Clothes for Work Are Now in Vogue New York
New York reports a shift in office attire as workers swap silk dresses and perspiration lines for cotton smocks mohair and woolen suits. Executives in suburbs ride trains then use express elevators, opting for two suit outfits to cope with dew and drafts. Mohair coats reduce chair adhesion and extra office coats fade from feature as summer wear trends emphasize practical, modest pricing and cleaner lines.
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Tosas Tor
Dry Cleaners
Smith Professor Hits Text Books
Professor Harry Brunés of Smith College denounced history textbooks as mental poison at the annual history conference. He argued that modern texts glorify war and should be discarded, urging new histories to focus on world culture rather than wars and the tactics of war lords.
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Der
Harry Brunés
Smith College
Barnes
Driverless Car Covers Distance Unguided in Torrington
A small sedan, driven without a human at the wheel, traveled about an eighth of a mile through a winding street in Torrington before crashing into a street light. The vehicle moved along snow ruts, crossed a railroad, and briefly ran on the sidewalk before the impact ended its run. Authorities believe the car followed the tracks in the snow.
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Paul Longhi
Silk fabric for tailored frock in dual satin crepe
Cameole offers new silk fabric suitable for a tailored frock. It comes in two tone satin on one side and crepe on the other, with color combos including blue and gold, rose and grey, Nile and cerise. Width is 40 inches, priced at $85 per yard.
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