New Bridge in Shelton Needed Residents Think So
The Shelton high school alumni association will hold its annual reunion and Christmas dance Friday evening December 28 in the high school auditorium. Committees include Miss Dorothee Vorrette Foxier Gambte Lawrence Petersen and others planning preparations and ticket sales for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
Yspeciel
Yelegeam
Shelton High School
Alunini Association
Wil
Dorothes Vorrette
Foxier Gambte
Lawrence Petersen
Kenneth Suiithh
Misa Sig¢va Chalberg
Misa Marion Freeborn
Mix Josephine Mehis
Andrey ‘Maines
Pauline Fitgerald
Amoeticin Legion
Proom
Howa Avenue
Ovary
Plana
Christman
Quan
Cata
Allingtown
Board of Aldermen
Teesd
Council
Raymona B. Curtiss
Wearfield Svenuo
Pinew Grove
Bridgeport
New York
Wenden
Twousatonic
Yan
Ridgefield Lodge Hosts Grand Officers and Rebekah Meeting
Ridgefield lodge attended by Grand Officers of the Rebekah State Assembly with Mary Lovatt Torrington Mather Barrows New Milford Bertha Sullivan Rows ton and Dane Gilbert Ridgefield. The second degrees were worked and three candidates were admitted. The annual officers election is set for December 18 and a picnic is planned for December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgefield
S. 5
Mro
Irving Conklin
Vena Lockwood
Most Ridiculous Hat Wins at Greenfield Grange Meeting
Fairfield December b Special to the Telegram Mrs Ban e Wan won the prize for the most ridiculous hat featuring a mix of Weerlog x hat and xaves from 25 years ago with odd boxing pink tones. The event included talks on co operative selling for farmers by Clayenne Banks and on contagious diseases by Miss Joussavelle Lyon.
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Fairfield
Dec
Fred Ban
Greenfield Grange
Clayenne Banks
Joussavelle Lyon
Dwight School
Community notices from Monroe December eve
A local church gathering at the first Presbyterian church on the manor estate near Five Corners is reported. Monroe town hall hosts a regular meeting of the Monroe Water Works department, No. 2, Inc. Firemen plan a regular gathering at the fire house. The women’s auxiliary of the Wearce Fire department holds a regular meeting at the Town Hall Tuesday at 2 o'clock followed by whist. Mrs Beach and Mrs Irwin Shelton lead the refreshments.
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Monroe
Dec
Dracona
Te First Presbyterien Church of
Brich
Aunomey
Five Corners
Moneot
Womens
Wearce
Beach
Mrwin Shelton
Sherman School To Give Holiday Program
Special to the Telegram reports Sherman School teachers are preparing a Christmas program to be presented next Wednesday afternoon as part of the Fairfield Parent-Teacher association meeting. Children will present a Christmas program. A Fairfield Parent-Teacher association meeting will be held at Grasmere school Wednesday afternoon to mark the auxiliary group’s third birthday with a social gathering.
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Falreleld
Sherman
Fairield Parcer-Teacher Association
Sherman School
Christhiais
Grasmere
Parent-Teacher Association
Dies
Milford Settles for Five Thousand With Town Litigant
Milford Connecticut reaches a final settlement of five thousand dollars with Mrs Beth Broderick, the last of Myrtle Beach property owners resisting highway improvements on Bust Broadway from Fort Trumbull Beach to Walnut Beach. Work resumes once the Broderick building is moved. the 160 foot gap in the trunk road from Devon to Milford beaches is set to close.
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Milford
Myrtle Beach
Broadway
Fort Trumbull Beach
Walnut Beach
EH. Broderick
Broderick
Conner
East Broadway
Grave Street
Devon
Milford Beaches
Trumbull
State Road
Broad Street
Ceilas Steest
Cheanndal Lown
Toyaiish Mere
Broderick's Corner
Milford and Milward News Flush of Holiday Activities
The Milford community eyes upcoming events including school closures for Christmas holidays and mid winter term resumption on January 28. Examinations, Christmas seal campaign, and pupil home stamp distribution are planned. Charity sales and church activities feature, with residents from Salisbury, Dubuque, and Gulf Street listed among attendees and travelers.
Strateiery Weeting Holds Joint Meeting In Lincoln County
A local joint meeting of the Strutheld Tax provement association and the Five digeelct was held Monday in the auditorium of Tinocnache. Wanthrupt Bradley, recently backed president of the Wire adtatples, presided. The gathering discussed leadership and membership for their civic effort and announced new entrants.
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Palieleld
Srutheld Taxprovement Association
Strutheld Five Digeelct
Tincotnache
Lackmningrenie
Wanthrupt Bradley
Wire
Adtatples
Panlaink
Stratford Board Plans Cooperative School Information Committee
Stratford board proposes a School Information committee including High school alumni parents teachers and the board to keep townspeople informed on school plans and public sentiment. The move accompanies progress on the new High school unit and aims to avoid policy of silence while maintaining contact with local opinion. The notice also lists local events: Evening Star Rebeka lodge bazaar Friday at town hall and American Legion Auxiliary roast beef supper December 11 at Sterling Memorial hall with townspeople invited. Sedgwick PT A food sale at Oakey's drug store Friday afternoon to fund Christmas for Sedgwick children.
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Stratford
Der
Board of Education
Hight
Vparent- Teachers’ Association
Schoos
Tig
Evening Star
Rebeka Lodge
American Legion Auxilliary
Sterling Memorial Hall
Parents Teachers’ Association
Sedgwich School
Oakey's
Atrore Herd
Sedgwick School
Century Mark Weston Woman Gains Ground in Town News
Dee 5 Special to the Telegram reports Mrs Lydia Sanford of The Forge showing improvement after illness. Emma Jennings recovering from a weeklong illness. May Young of New York City visiting town. Lee Barlow of the Connecticut Mishane society toured local schools. Mrs Frank Cobb of New York City staying at her summer home. Miss Mya Hallock and daughters relocate to Gayl or Pacific for the winter. School will resume December 3 with half day and 3 30 PM dismissal. Westport Bridge Club meets at night with Mrs Jehan.
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Weglon
Lydia’ Sanford
Lha Forge
Sanford
Cobb
Emma Jennings
May Young
New York City
Lee
Devon WMVON Departing for Griando May
Special Telegram report notes George Fields of Bridge Park Avenue leaves for Griando May to locate personally. Wields' family will follow after current school year ends. Sons Merton and Dudley are Milford Wiehechoal students. plan to finish work before joining itm. Niobert Syrett of Bridgeport Avenue confined with lumbago. Mrs C O Mathews and Mrs Robert Syrett attend Milford Amaranth meeting Wednesday night. Toula Gutzel, ex-resident of Devon now in Bridsenort, transferred to Bridgeport by its employers. Evelyn Beverom of Eur Slriety, long employed in Bridgeport hospital, resigns to train as nurse at Laconte mn. Jan 7 expected. Eugene Davin and bride lease Earle College on Beechwood Avenue Welnot Beach. will be home to visitors in a few days. Eugene Bergeron, relief man at local fire house and seven-year fire dept member, declines to run for office as royal company awaits meeting for various posts.
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Wmvon
George Fields
Bridgepark Avenue
Griando
Wields’ Familly
Merton
Dudley
Milford Wiehechoal
Itm
Niobert Syrett
Bridgeport Avenue
C. O. Mathews
Robert Syrett
Evelyn Bepverom
Pyst
Bridgeport
Laconte Mn
Eugene Davin
Earle
Beechwood Avenue
Welnot Beach
Eugene Bergeron
Sevevon Fire Department
Royal Company
Brookfield
Biggs
Gerald J. Curtly
Anna C. Murphy
Genevieve A. ‘Thornhill
Paleful
Yitvert Uucer
Laer
Willam Wohler
New Milford
Percy Ellwood
New York
Arthur
Soyce
Marshi
Wildman
Ray
Wildmath
Danbury
St. Paul's Church
Charles L. Bigra
Danbury Police Crack Down On Slot Machines
Danbury police, led by Police Chief George Schoen, ordered officers to raid and seize slot machines in the city after reports of coin-op machines being used to obtain lottery tickets. One machine was found damaged, with 25 and 50 cent slots removed. The department warned there are many such machines in use.
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Danbury
Ranbury
George Schoen
uanGiawate Navy
Swinnerton Dives Into McKenzie and Era of English Writers
Frank Swinnerton discusses the life and work of formers such as McKenzie, Walpole, Bennett, and Gissing in a Bergin lecture at Sprague Memorial Hall Yale. He portrays McKenzie as versatile and witty, notes his poetry, novels, and late-night writing, and recounts anecdotes about Wells Bennett Galsworthy and Wells, highlighting personal warmth and theatrical heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Frank Swinnerton
Crltic
jEnelkh Xythar
Bergin
Sprague Memorial
Swinnerton
Amererica
R. L. Stevenson
Gissing
Compton McKenzie
Hugh Walpole
Yale
Arnold Bennett
H. G. Welin
John Galaworthy
McKengie
Capri
McKenzie
Alway
Walvele
Hua
Galaweelay
Wells
Bennett
Galsworthy
Bywlonerton
Welle
Arnold Bennatt
Portugal
Swinverzan
Portiamouth
Mr. Bennett
Manchester Guardian
John Gilsworthy
Dye
Connecticut Vegetable Growers Discuss Problems and Solutions
Hartford delegates at the Connecticut Vegetable Growers season discuss extension service work, fertilizer and seed quality, packing standards, and rising costs. Speakers cite value of extension and experiment stations aiding growers and city education on vegetables, with notes on strawberries and potatoes and a case study of 2800 bushels from ten acres.
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Hartford
Dec
Conavelieus
Ellie
Ble
Psi
A.S. Flevens
Storrs
Gonnecvicnt
Johnson
Lahore
New Maven
Milford Amaranth Elects Officers for 24
Milford Amaranth Lodge held its annual election of officers for the year. Roy Amivon was chosen as patron, Mrs Robert Syretty as matron, Frank W. Graham as associate matron, Nettie Miller as secretary, conductress, Ida Tyeneh as chairman, board of chaiters, and William Roberts as trustee. Annual reports showed the group in good condition. a large attendance and a dinner preceded the meeting.
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Milmois
Milford Court
Ameranth
Maxoric
Royal Amivon
Mra
Robert Syretty Raye al Qatron
Prank W. Graham
Eagociine
Nettie Miler
Aay Sovinke Tiron
George Wilcox
Gra
Mary Chamberlin
Secrets
Ani Jiermayer
Ida Tyeneh
Board of Chatees
WiVam
Robertse Ipistee
In Mears
Martha W Sox
Truetee
Harriet Burwell
Whch
Areapeeta
Gervenh
Fairfield dance event misread in ligatured notice
A garbled local notice describes a Fairfield dance paired with a December Friday event in Lincoln. It mentions a parent teacher group and a fundraiser for a manual training loss fund, but details are unclear due to transcription errors.
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Texeher
Strathold
Dane
Lincoln
Brookfield Folk Enjoy Social For The Community
Brookfield readers note a community social with singing games recitations and refreshments. Notable mentions include Rev Biggs absence Gerald J Curtly announcements and the furnace arrival at the Congregational church along with staff and parish events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Fairfield Town Meeting to Vote on Refund Request
The special meeting in Fairfield will decide on a refund claim against the town by the county for approximately $2,000. The session will cover educational and library matters including memorial center and potential plantings and finishing work at the library.
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Paler
Gainlen Fu) For Permission Be Plant Sivribrary
Fonwen
Neee We Memorial
Tre
Fairfield Man In Collision Here
Fairfield resident Thomas Re Shaughnessey reported a Wednesday afternoon crash on Fairfield Avenue involving a delivery vehicle from Hayes Hill company. He swerved to avoid another car and struck the delivery brick vehicle. damage described as slight.
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Thomas Re Shaughnessey
Grove Street
Spottlyport
Machnine
I. Re Cuthcart
Ta Sheridan Court
Jpwinfield
Hayes Ileh Company
Fairfield Atenuy
Streec Shaushnessey
Fairfield Avenue
Mayea
Daniige
Fairfield School to Have Lunch Counter
Fairfield High school for the first time in its history will provide students with luncheon meals including mill hot drinks and refreshments from a lunch counter started by Principal William B. Smith on the third floor. The initiative aims to bridge the long gap between breakfast and lunch for the 2:30 p.m. interval.
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Watrfield
Pairfield
Wiliam B. Smith
Smith
Devon power plant ready for operation early next year
Norwalk December report on the Connecticut Light and Power Company project at Devon. The plant will be the largest in Connecticut when complete, with three turbines totaling about 100000 kilowatts. Transmission lines connect Devon and the Housatonic hydro plants to Norwalk at 60 000 volts, with a substations buildout and new distribution to supply much of the Norwalk district.
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Norwalk
Kiwants Club
Charles L. Campbell
Waterbury
Connecticut Light and Tower Company
Devon
Connecticut
New England
Housatonic
Stevenson
Aara Avene
Sui-station
Ute Jing
Norwalk Distriet
Nes Winding Oux
Darien News Highlights From Local School and Community
The Stamford area page notes Darien pupils at Stamford High School excelling scholastically with names like Dorothy Godfrey Dorothy Pupils Sadie Wood Kurt Julius Margaret Crapout Dorothy Dirhl George Godfery and more. Local figures such as General Henry C Hodges and Mrs A G Stevens are mentioned with health updates. Darien Shadist chief and others attend meetings as church and community groups report progress and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georse Godfery
Dorothy Dotin
Adgengri ‘Klsehelier
iSavili Harvey
Jomes Harvey
Ivy Ashton
Helen Meehan
Annus Moore
Henry C. Hodges
Raedanee
Noroton
A. G. Stevens
Tees Ridge
Tokeneke
Roger Mokinean
Tampy Bian
Stedman
Florinda
Mra
MeécKil
Minister's League
Holn
Aiti Mes
W. H Slaughter
Willard M. Raper
Guurgh
Stamford
Stav
George A
Darien Con Reegilional
YHA
Frat Fae
Ouden
Comens
James Harvey
and Airs
James Ey Marvey
Pest
Toad Ik
Phe Quarerky
Stamford High School
Mes
H. Dork
Badger House
Brookside Avenue
Wrnter
Aliee Mullen
Ridsefeld
Elizabe Heth DeCourcy
Sedgwick Avenue
Lucy Oldrin
Church Supper Planned by Ladies Aid at St Paul Episcopal
A supper will be served in the parish hall of St Paul Episcopal Church on Saturday evening. The event is hosted by the Ladies Aid Society to raise funds for church needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feul Episcopal Church
Aoelety
Residents urge fences around deadly town quarries
In Fairfield a petition signed by nearly 190 residents requests the First Selectman fence two abandoned quarries that flood with water and pose a danger to children. The quarries sit on private property once used for railroad stone, now filled and hidden by water, with a public path used daily by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairfield
Holand Aik
Inas
Jeniaren
Areraz
First
Lbr
Mary
Hawes
Filizabeth DesMlaiis
New Haven
Sexe
Thia
Ericlosea
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Death Pond
State Growers
Ridgefield Lodge
Grand Lodge
J. E. Broderick
Milpard
American Legion
Alice Aehr
Celpatine Connor
Children of Mary's Sodality
St. Mary's Church
A. J. Puttle
Salisbury
Fred M. Siath
Tuac Mosy
Fort Traimouli Beach
California
Mies
Los Angeles
Nellie
Sadty Pror Vout
Dubuge
Milford Arma
Ave
Charlea Gaylord
Gulf Street
Asies Snow
Kisseemee
Fly
Milford High Echoe
High Schoed Ro
O'Connor
Miss Smith
Strateiery Weeting
Stratford Board
Century Mark Weston
Walpole
Hartford Association
Wali
Wien
Ralph Harwood
Burreuxf Market
Heston
Urey
AL W. Manchester
Manchester
Connecticut Agricultural College
Frank V. Williams
Buckland
Lelenhoning
Milford Amaranth
Fairfield Dance
Fairfield Town Meeting
Matrpield
John Hydu
Vale
Ely
Alloni
St. Miriani
Mia
Agastoaselya
Rosten
Moses Lulin
Fairfield School
Darien
Courk
Evansville
Helen Barr
Radford RB
Smith Dollar Store
Fairfield Ave
Broad
Ned Joseph Glass & Bro
Pequonnock ST. Barnum
Stratfield
Mideizh
Stratfield Hotel
F.A. Cantwell, Mgr
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