National Labor Heads Attend O Meara Funeral
New Haven hosts a large turnout of prominent labor figures for the funeral of Mr Meara. John J Egan and Patrick F OMeura among leaders reacting to his death as the Connecticut labor movement mourns. The State Federation of Labor passes a sympathy resolution while the International Plumbers Association notes involvement. a military funeral is planned for 10 o clock at St Francis with services at Walkers undertaking.
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New Haten
Mearns Funerral
John J Egan
State Federation of Labor
Omouin
New Haven
Patrick F Omeu
State Federation
Secretars Ezana
Labor Movement
Connecticut
International Plumbers Association
Coefield
Omeara
St Fran
Warrants Served Upon Delinquent Tax Payers
A new batch of warrants for non payment of personal taxes was issued at the request of Tax Collector How ard S. Police served the warrants last evening. Those arrested were escorted to the nearest precinct station and released on bond of 10 dollars for appearance this morning in City court. Names include Vincenzo Boncento Joseph Borossky Michael Bobko John Blasaj Joseph Blick Joseph Biler Peter Calantro Hater Boor William D Brooker Frank Brush Jillo Belardinello Angelo Bordini Louis Branders Theodore Boesing Anelio Brilia Byron Bod en Fred Brew ater Peter Branni gan Jorn Brance Patrick T Blake George Bufert Robert T Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Vincenzo Boncento
Hamailton Street
Joseph Borossky
Bishop Avenue
Michael Bobko
Judson Avenue
John Blasaj
Kossuth
Joseph Blick
Brooks Street
Joseph Biler
Armstrong Place
Peter Calantro
Newfield Avenue
Hater Boor
Sterling Street
William D Brooker
Frank Brush
Tafe Avenue
Jillo Belardinello
Wheeler Avenue
Angelo Bordini
Alice Street
Louis Branders
Wayne Street
Theodore Boesing
Merion Street
Anelio Brilia
Randall Avenue
Byron
Uses of Bakelite Shown at Exhibit
The Bakelite corporation of New York City hosted an exhibition at Stratfield hotel showing the versatile uses of Bakelite. Visitors included past executives and local firms such as Hemco Electric, Remington Arms, Connecticut Electric, Bryant Electric, Harvey Hubbell, Bassich, Connecticut Automatic Specialties, General Electric, and Westinghouse Electric. The display featured the materials used to manufacture Bakelite and cited its technical name oxybenzimidizolecoanhydro? aride.
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esterday @t
Stratfield Hotel
Bakelite Corporation
New York City
Exhib
Bridgeport
Hemco Electric Company
Remington Arms Company
Connecticut Electric Company
Bryant Electric
Ccompany
Harvey Hubbell Company
Bassich Company
Connecticut Automatic Specialties
General
Tax Driver Arrested as Railroad Trespasser Near Station
A taxi driver was arrested early this morning on railroad property near the Whter street station to stop parking and soliciting. Charles Wright of Stratfield road Yakfield faced charges for trespass and soliciting trade on railroad property, with a $50 appearance bond set. Policemen Mc Aublind, Mansfield, and Rourowl led the action as other taxi drivers were warned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solic
Banker shoots wife and dies after double tragedy
Providence R I December 14 AP George Sheldon 67 secretary of the Phoenix Trust Co. in Phoenix shot and killed his wife then killed himself. The bodies were found by their son Harold. Sheldon had been in failing health and another son survives.
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Providence
R I
AP George & Sheldon
Phoenix Trust Co
Phoenix
Sheldon
Harold Theon
Zionist Leader Louis Lipsky Sees Palestine Chance for Jews
Louis Lipsky, head of the Zionist Organization of America, spoke at a Bridgeport Zionists gathering commemorating ten years of the Balow singing. He traced Zionism from its 1887 start to post 1917, praised the Balfour Declaration, and urged Jewish unity to build a new Jewish nation in Palestine, with Hebrew as the common language. Arthur Weiss presided. other speakers included Dr Lewis Goldberg and Charles Ress.
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Louis Lipsky
Zionist Organization of America
Bridgeport
Mr Lipsy
Palestine
Great Britain
Lipsky
Zionist Organization
Arthur Weiss
Chaiman
Samuel Wurzel
Samuel Mellitz
Lewis Goldberg
New Haven
Zioniat Organization
Charles Ress
Jobs Falling Off In State Bureau Reports
Hartford reports a notable drop in available jobs for November from the State Bureau of Labor. The five offices offered work to 3261 of 4705 applicants, a 68.3 percent completion, down from October’s 72.35 percent. New Haven led in placements with 1044 of 1155, while Bridgeport and Hartford posted lower totals. figures show male and female applicants and job placements by office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
State Bureau of Labor
Harry E Mackenzie
New Haven
Bridgeport
Double Slaying and Death by Own Action Probed
Orange county authorities probed a double slaying and death by own action after John Price shot his wife and 14 year old daughter then killed himself. Investigators questioned friends and gathered farm home evidence to determine motive. They concluded Price woke before daylight, retrieved his revolver, shot his wife, then his daughter, before turning the gun on himself.
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Goshen
John Price
Orange County
Sheriffs Office
Price
Picea
Arrests from Bridgeport Investigation Bureau charges
Centeral officers arrested Antonio Montana and two others on non support charges. Suspects were booked on Miner Street by Detective Sergeant Michael Journey and held on bonds of 500.
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Bridgeport
Investigation Bureau
Antonio Montana
Caliown
Chena
Baward
Daley
Joseph
Miner Street
Michael Journey
Bomb explodes in Chicago labor camp wrecks shops
An explosion rocked a camp of the Wildcat Labor Union in Chicago on December 13. The blast damaged a Deluxe repair shop and a hotel, injuring none reported and scattering debris across Carleton Street.
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Wlldcat
Aper Carleton Lotel
Near East Relief worker arrives in Bridgeport drive
Near East Relief director general Barc lay Acheson arrives in Bridgeport to confer with the relief committee and local leaders about the fundraising drive. He discusses the organization’s eight years of aid, with 33,000 orphans trained for useful trades and 5,000 awaiting placement in homes or institutions in Greece Armenia Persia Syria and Palestine.
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Barclay Acheson
Bridgeport
Near East Relief Committee
Acheson
Wold Wa
American University At
Beirut
Synadf
Achesons
M. Acheson
United States
Syila
Greece
Anenia
Wheeler
George W Wheeler
Near East Relief
New East
Near East
Hig
Cleveland H Dodge
Hink
Eest
Congress
All Fathers
America
Wien
Armenia
Persia
Syria
Palestine
Catholic New East
Hamit
Hillside nurse suffers appendicitis attack
Alfred Gisham, 26, a male nurse at Hillside Slrs, was transferred to Bridgeport Hospital after an appendix attack. He reportedly left Hillside home and traveled about 4 cm west of the atrium, with care during transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Gisham
Hillside
Bridgeport Hopital
Huntington Driving Lesson Ends With Child Hurt
Michael Feltovie of White Hills learned to drive Monday and chose field paths. A four year old boy William Feltovic was struck between the fender and a tree. he required 18 stitches for a leg cut but no serious internal injuries. Rex Cinfield, a former Huntington resident, died of severe burns while working at Burduepot Way, leaving a wife and sister. The community notes a muddy country road scene, reminders to proceed slowly, and ongoing school and welfare programs.
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Munfington Dev
Spesials
Michael Feltovie
White Hills
Wiliam
Fettotic
Francis 1 Nettleton
Shelton
Farmlll River Grange
Huntington School Hall
Viola Tilekson
Miss Baldwin
Greenwich
Miss Erickson
Child Welfare Association
Stte
Fairfield County
Vass Annie Brooks
Harold Thompson
James Curtiss Leads Deby Women's Club Gift Talk
James Curtiss of White Hills led a Deby meeting of the Women’s Club on Monday focusing on Christmas gifts for the kitchen.
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James Curtiss
White Hills
Deby
Easton Epworth League to Present Play
Easton Epworth League presents a comedy at Leete Center on Thursday and Friday at 8 pm directed by Lester Burdick. Cast includes Aly geld Gordon Brown Horace Saunders Verne Loper Toudy Nixon and others. refreshments served after. Also a Christmas concert planned January 1 by Center Street M E Church Sunday School with local students among attendees and guests.
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Easton
Epworth League
Leet E Church
Ict Comede
Lester Burdick
Bideport
Loliens Alygeld
Gordon Brown
Ralph Mish
Horace Saunders
Bidiman
Verne Loper
Toudy Nixon
Walter Depnizes
Seeley
Alyrton Gorgon Bown
Michel Waren
Helen Brown
Julian. Brown
Anita Caoschad
Gladye Bush
Center Street
Bridgeport Central
Congress High
Schenla
Wesley Norton
Stretfeld
James Coyle
New Yok
Clifford Fraser
Winthroap Crawford
Budgeport
Rey Howard B
Warren
University Club
Bridgepott
Finor Edwies
Son Sherwood
Harry Edwards
Stretfield
Sardine and tuna cans labeled to match official names
AP reports that sardine cans must use the scientific name Clupea plicata while tunny should be Oreynus tynmus and anchovy Engrauus etic. Containers must bear the marked labels as decreed by the Italian government, with shipments conforming to the exact designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Newtown Road Surfaces in Rough Condition Tests Town
Weather fluctuations have damaged Newtown roads over the past year. Warm rain softened surfaces, trucks churned them, and severe cold worsened the churned patches. Residents blame Queen Street truck traffic for the churned condition as drivers seek shortcuts, risking road damage and delays for milk trucks serving the town.
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Newtown der
Queen Street
Bridgeport
Main Street
Newtown
Hawley High to Stage The Felton Mystery Play
The Hawley Senior class will present a two act play The Felton Mystery at Hawley School auditorium Saturday night at Boclock. Miss Frances Stevens directs the thriller with dancing to follow. The report notes drivers abandoning Bide Road and urging milk haul to nearest state lead to protect highways.
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Bide
Queen Street
Hawley High School
Felton
Hawley School
Boclock
Frances Stevens
Regent Theatre concert and Christmas events in Wilton
Miss Rhoda Erskine of Ned Hill Wilton and New York state offers history and literature classes for young music students at the Juil Hard graduate school. Prof Jon Erskine is affiliated. A Sunday program at Regent Theatre Nor walk at 3:30 features the People’s Chorus in Handela Oratorio. St Matthew’s church Sunday School Christmas festival is Dec 28 at 7:30 pm, with proceeds for the Christmas fund. Congregational Sunday School presents a Christmas pageant At the door of the Inn on Dec 25 at 7:30 pm.
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Wilton
Rhoda Erskine
Ned Hill
New York City
John Erskine
Must
Jon Erskine
Regent Theatre
Norwalk
People
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Brunswick
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