Prize winners named in Legion essay contest for school children
The American Legion announced the national prize winners of its nationwide school children essay contest. Judges John F Tigert and S McClure selected 1st prize winner from multiple states, with 30 000 participants in the campaign promoting American education. Prizes include 740 dollars for first, 500 for second, and 260 for third, with medals to state winners.
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Indianapoles
Dee T
Amenein Lowong
Garlang B. Powall
Legion
American ‘Americanism Commission
Sub
Whiners Tatlows
Alaska
Verna Lillon
Balboa Wrights
Connecticut
Joseph Gandonate
Bridgepot
Florida
Chintes Waward
St Augustine
Georgia
Francis Louise McAuliffe
Augusta
Hawaii
Ah Sing Ching
Idaho
Vaughn Simmons
Soda Springs
Todlany
Virginia Chantala
Trilanapolis
Town
Dopaid da Campbell
Clinton
Kans
Frances Gritten Courtland
Mary G
Mataha
Ilekman Laolsluna
Frances ‘Phornton
Mansfield
Maga
Philip Do Mosely
Westfield
Mich
Gance C
Tithe Kalamazen
Minn
Jtaiph
Go Sullivan
Twin Walbors
Misa
Tena Owen Alitehad
Natehes Aly
Viva
Velyn Wright Hyshams
Wrankiin Temple
Somernworth
Med
Stewart Hunter
Dover
N.Y
Ruth Grinelmiray
Ole
Lee Lo Strahl
Norwood
Okla
Zolain Wickersham
Mangum Ove
Ruth Scott
Carl Te Keraiss
Milton
Philipping Islands
James W. Forguson
Maunilai & Co
C. Hosward
John F Tigert
Commissaioner of
BH i Brown
Ang & S
Legion'a
Amerianducation
Weel
Baby Dolls Troy Raid Echoes Old City Case
An Albany clipping describes a raid on Troy venue run by Willy jam Thomas called the Owl House. Police sought a suspect in the Water view chief’s murder, with Thomas linking to a Water View case and a gonding sum of $40,000 tied to the violent episode.
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Willy Jam Thomas
Albany
Revaunteg Bla Paperlencea
Lidgeport
Hla
Frisbi Chosen President of Kiwanis Club
QSEPH FRISBI CHOSEN PRESIDENT OF KIWANIS CLUB Joseph P Brible president of Fy'shle Ple Co presided at yesterday noon luncheon In his accepting speech Mr Frisbi boasted of his crust and age stronger than other members A new code of traffic rules for pedestrians was proposed by Frisbi including wearing white fronts red backs signaling with horn blasts and penalties for pedestrians during roads safety The Kiwanis club elected Wallace W Trayliss as secretary Tul said press of business prevented him serving further Hobert A Yoors elected treasurer and district trustee New directors named Walter M Hangs retiring officers included Joseph P Frisbi vice president Thomas J Purdy district trustee The Kiwanis will host the Lions club at luncheon on December 21
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Joseph P. Brible
Fy'shle Ple Co
Bridgeport
Kiwaniseth
Yeaterday
Vrishle
Hig
Thomas J. Pardy
Frisblewa
Kiwanlang
Bia Incumbay
Ho Iulya Surgustad
Ghal
Wallace W Tnayliss
Tul
Toburt H. Garrabrant
Hobert
Yoors
Garrabrants
Distriet
Bavland
A. H Hanevels Charlea Tedelkudey
Abner Mitchell
Yonis Relwerk
Kiwanis
Utons
Woman Named Administratrix of Husband's Estate
Judge Paula Miller in the Trohata Court named Thanacear Cappay widow of Tamesa Chopna administrator of her husband’s estate valued around $8,000. The late Micharl Gabolet’s estate valued about $500 with two appraisers listed. Mary Sakai, widow, is administrator of the estate of Lews Sikarosy who died recently with a total value of $425.
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Paula Miller
Trohata
Voulenday
Thanacear Cappay
Tamesa Chopna
Geaides Tha
Micharl Gabolet
Thomas Flan
Walter Axton
Hun Atreet
Marnarat A. Cilhuley
Lews Sikarosy
Mary Sakai
City Treasurer Pays Large Debt Reduction Totals
Bridgeport city fiscal records show Treasurer John TH. SWilliam paying off debt totaling $545,029.33. The action included $113,000 toward specific bonds, interest accruing to $8,120.43, and $416,287.43 plus $55,010 for related accounts. Tax funds covered the period, with about $49,000 more than a year prior.
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John TH. Swilliam
Bridgeport
National Guard
Hertlh Commission Budget Debate Under England Ban
The Hertlh Commission era focuses on budget limits for William JH Coon and Unima’s pay, promising no rise from last year. Cyrelet, England’s national game, faced legal prohibition in medieval times.
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Mundey
Wiliam JH Coon
Unima
England
Snow no longer holds terror for railroaders
Snow has ceased to impede rail traffic as plows and flangers protect tracks across the Northwest. Officials say wedge plows, rotary blades, and early warning devices prevent lengthy stoppages, with only severe storms, high drifts, or mountain routes causing brief delays.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Leo
Wis
Northwest Railroad
Agred
Hinnger
Dakotas
Montupa
SimWar
Minneapolla
St. Louis
Anys
W. HL Beemaar
Mo & Sl
Maty
Sona Palload
Northweat
Devon Men Held Under $300 Bonds To Await Trial
Jeorge Moshier and George Stevens of Devon faced assault charges involving a two year old girl. Judge Newell Tonninge issued a bench warrant. both men appeared in Superior Criminal Court and were released on bonds of $3,000, matching the City Court amount. State's Attorney Homer Cummings proposed the bond. Neither was arraigned.
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Jeorge Moshier
George Stevens
Devon
Newell Tonninge
Superior Criminal Court
Homer v. Cumuidngs
Gift Lingerie Offers Radium Crepe de Chine Styles
The ad promotes delicate gift lingerie including envelope chemises, camisoles, bloomers, and silk gowns in radium and crepe de chine. Items feature Philippine embroidery and Porto Rican hand drawn work, priced from 1.93 to 5, with options in holiday boxes. Second floor rear display.
Toys for Christmas Cheer Delights Children with Clever Toys
The season belongs to the child with toys that walk crawl run and do many things. Dolls games and mechanical toys fill the display with hundreds of choices. See them and tell Santa what you want this Christmas.
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Santa
Why not a girdle as a Christmas gift
A fashion note on girdles as a Christmas gift. Girdles are described for dresses and coats, offered in silk, wood, and head designs in various colors and prices from $1 to $5, with bath robe girdles and bath robe cards also advertised.
Gift items and coats dominate holiday display in bold sale
A bustling shop showcases belt buckles, dress buckles, ornaments, work boxes, needle books, baskets and pin cushions priced from 10c to $6.50. Fine tailored coats at 59.50 attract shoppers while Kodak gift cameras dominate the fourth floor, promising easy photos with in-house processing.
Gift suggestions for Dad or brother from a 1920s shop
The catalog lists cultured gifts for men and women including four in hand silk and wool ties, warm wool shirts and drawers, grey mousse gloves, angora wool scarves, and luxe silk shirts. It notes prices from $1.50 to $6.50 and highlights main floor selections along with dainty neckwear gifts boxed for occasions.
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Fairfield Ave
Main and
Draad Si
Waltham
Higin and
Cigar Late
Eversharp
Reid & Todd
Jewelers & Optometrists
Main Street
Bridgeport, Conn
Lane
Crear
Nabe
Finis
Cocoanut Royals
Isitter-Aweetahat
Sien Yo
HIVE
Troy
Qseph Frisbi
Kiwanis Club
Thomas Pardy
Ludg
Stollwerck Chocolate Co
Roceteria
Main ST
Lipton
Hindreport, Connecticut
Towland
Amcs
Toys
Bolivia
Dad
Sonny
Sis
Kodak
Howland Dry Goods
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