Doctor awarded $125,000 for seized property dispute
In New Laven Dew 17 CAPy Judge Avery in Superior Court awarded Dr. Stephen Meier $125,000 for land on Orange Street seized in a dispute over city site plans. The city had offered $99,000, while expert appraisal supported higher value. The doctor had intended to relocate his laborator ies to the site and contested the compensation.
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New Laven
Dew
Capy
Thuistopher T Avery
Stephen Meier
Orange Street
Ists HS
Burritt to Chair as Banks Merge in Bridgeport
Arthur W. Burritt named board chairman as Bridgeport Savings and People’s Savings merge into a single entity. Officers and executive committee members from both banks will serve in unified roles with no staff discharges for a year. A 23 member merged board will be formed and no vacancies will be filled soon.
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Bridgeport Savings Betth
People's Savings Bank
Ita
Byard Burritt
Woods
Filiat
Lew RB. Curt
FINE FOR REAL BEER PRODUCTION IN 1920S CASE
Federal jurors convict Benjamin and George Proust and eight others of conspiring to violate wartime liquor bans by manufacturing and selling real beer at New Athene brewery in New Arhena. Sentences range from three months to two years with fines. Probst Pure Product Co. fined $10,000. Several acquittals.
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Fast St
Louts
Als
DI AP
Benjamin
George
Proust
New Athene Brewery
New Arhena
Probsts
Tindiey
Proba, Pure Product Company
Sears
Suvernmeit
Ajnoa
Probst Brothers
Tie Brewery Feu
Tie
Husiber
Kagt St Usuls
Unittei
Sao
Ure Breoducis
Brewster Ends Marital Strife in Private Settlement
New York notices a private settlement ending the dispute between Corliss Palmer and Eleanor V. Brewster, publisher's first wife. A $269,000 judgment for alienation of affection remains noted. Palmer did not contest the award. Brewster, who wed the actress in Mexico after divorcing his first wife, hinted an announcement in Los Angeles soon.
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NEW Yok
Nuge Ser
Magazine Publshife
Corliss Palmer
Eleanor V. Brewster
Brewster
Miga Palmer
Miss Palmer
Miss Palmer Did Not Contest Mra. Brewstee'a
Mexted
Los Angeles
Monroe 31 onroe Lady Martha Chapter elects officers
Monroe December 17 special report says Lady Martha Chapter 0 5 8 held its regular meeting at the Masonic Temple electing Worthy Matron Mrs Wandy Hawley Worthy Patron Te At Bixby associate matron Mrs Julia Bixby secretary Schmidt treasurer conductress Hab oraham associate conductress Mrs Flore Hurd Newly elected officers will be installed January 6 The Christian Endeavor Society plans a Christmas party at Frances Hurd’s home Saturday Merwin and Kenneth Burr attended Pohgusk Grange Newtown meeting Merwin acted as judge on debt Newtown presented Mica Parothy H MAberstim is taken to her home by Jiinega
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Martha
Masonic Temple
Worthy
Wan-dy Hawley
Worthy Patton
Bixby
Julia Bixb
Boston Offers Teeth to Stamford to Aid Needy
Acting Mayor Charles Greene of Boston proposed seven sets of false teeth found in a city hall corridor be gifted to Stamford for Christmas aid. The letter suggested local dentists adapt or exchange sizes, hoping a Santa Claus package could benefit elderly residents. Stamford officials had not received the letter and offered no comment pending its arrival.
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Boston
Charles Greene
Stanford
Cyn
City Hall
Associated Press
Stumrort
Nee Tie
Hyas
Keene
Eit
Stamford
Eluris
Reston
Funda
City 1
Santa
Claus
Four couples celebrate quadruple golden wedding in New York hamlet
In a quiet New York hamlet eight long‑time friends mark a rare quadruple golden wedding. The eight spouses total 400 years married, ages range from 20 to 79, with five couples continuing long local ties and grandchild counts. The celebration spans years and culminates in a joint reception at Hilton Baptist Church.
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New York Hamlet
Hilton
Andrew J. Smith
James Kk. Smith
Charles T. Mett
Afi
Henry Curtis
Hilten
Andrew Smiths
James Smith
Curtis
Andrew Smith
Curtin
Andrew Smitta
Me Curtis
Wandin
New Public Building Funds Sought by Reed
A bill by Rep Reed of New York seeks a lump sum of 4,000,000 for public building construction nationwide, added to the 100,000,000 already provided by Congress last winter. The proposal targets federal facilities and expands current appropriations.
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Washington
Dec
Representative Reed
New York
Public Buildinga Committee
Congress
Nat Winter
Three Men Injured In Newark Shop Fire
Three workers were injured today when a fire swept through the Odell Company toilet articles plant interior in Newark. The damage was estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Newark
Not
Odell Conaby
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Hawt al Shade
Arthur W. Burritt
Monroe
Mica Parothy Hmaberstim
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