Stratford Bans Christmas Gifts In Schools
Stratford December 18 The board of education instructs that Christmas gift exchanges between pupils and teachers remain forbidden in classrooms to prevent hardship for families. The policy aims to curb unequal giving while leaving outside classroom gesture at home or after hours optional per family choice.
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Ann Eta Stratford
Stratford
Schone C. OC
Thompson
Board of Seducation
Calny
Jay Amon
Prosecutor seeks arrest of ex policeman on fraud charge
New Britain Des 158 Prosecutor Joseph G Woods issued a warrant today for the arrest of Frank G Grampico former supernumerary Policeman on charge of obtaining money under false pretences It is alleged Grampico convinced Strand he could secure cost and called it to them for 1500 He procured 180 and then disappeared complainants have told the police.
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New Britain
Des
Joseph G. Woods
Frank G. Grampico
Greatpieo
Grand jury called in Pellitier case in Boston
A special grand jury was ordered to convene December 26 in Boston to hear cases presented by Attorney General Allen. The proceedings relate to the removal of District Attorney Joseph C. Pattetier and include cases about offers of the trust companies closed by the Bank Commissioner.
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Boston
Allen
Joseph C. Pattetier
Casey
Freight ship West Hardaway crippled and towed to Halifax
Halifax reports the United States Shipping Board freighter West Hardaway adrift in the Atlantic for days due to fuel shortage has been picked up by the steamer Argus and is being towed to this port.
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Halifax
N.S
United States Shipping Board
Judge Comley Warns Parker Over Fire Hydrants
Judge Arthur M. Carnley fined Max Klein 15 dollars and costs for parking near a fire hydrant in City Court yesterday. Offenders were warned against similar violations as hydrant regs are strict. Also cited were Yantdlowsit for improper distance and Hugene Ackieilford who received a caution to carry his license and registration while driving.
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Max Klein
Hawley
Ave—Nue
Clty
Arthur M. Carnlay
Parkin
G Tert Yantdlowsit
Miss Gordon Committed to Insane Hospital
Cambridge, Mass. December 18 Dorothy Gordon heiress to $400,906 was formally committed to Mc Lean Hospital for the Insane by Judge Stone in the District court. Isidore Cortat of Boston examined Miss Gordon at the direction of Supreme Court Justice Brey. Dr. C. L. Wallon and Dr. Edward B. Lange of Besten tus testified she was insane.
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Cambridge
Mass
Dorothy Gordon
McLean Hospital
Stone
District
Hese
Isidore Cortat
Boston
Miss Cordon
Supreme Court
Brey
C. L. Wallon
Edward B. Lange
Besten
Harding picks site for Arlington Memorial
President Harding selects a site for the Arlington Memorial on the Potomac riverfront. The plan, tied to patriotic heroism and the American war effort, follows a long committee process and land discussions on both banks of the river.
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Harding
Arlington Memorial
Washingston
Lee Shea
Arington
Inidga
Potomac
Ammuvican Crorps
1 Ara
House Extends Time for Filings of War Suit Claims
Washington December 18 The House passed a bill extending by one year the period for owners whose properties were seized during the war to bring suit against the Property Custodian for seizure. The measure now goes to the President for approval.
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Waseington
Ypuxu
Inn
MHS
Missionary priest marks 25 years in holy orders
In New Haven on December 18 a luncheon honored the 25th anniversary of Rev. W. T. Kennedy, pastor of St. Peter's Church. About a score of priests from various parishes in the diocese attended. Kennedy came to New Haven from Collingville.
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New Haven
W. TP. Kennedy
St. Peter's Church
Walher Kennedy
Collingville
Special sale of Gossard corsets with reduced prices
A retailer announces a special sale of Gossard front lacing corsets highlighting high quality and satisfaction. Styles include No 264 medium low bust, No 382 elastic top, and No 795 very low bust with elastic gore, all offered at reduced prices while stocks last. Located on the second floor rear.
Dinner ware choices in diverse styles and prices
Practical and beautiful dinner ware in American semi porcelain, English semi porcelain, Nippon hand painted sets, and French china. 32 piece sets from $4.95 and up. larger services range $27 to $172. Sets may be mixed to fit budget. Fourth floor, tran t
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Land of Nippon
China
Interesting gifts of fancy china
China bon bon dishes priced 35c 75c and 1.25. Syrup jug and plate 1.25. Mayonnaise sets 1.25. Tea and toast sets 1.25. 7 piece cake and berry sets 2.95. 23 piece tea sets from 3.6 to 17.5. 7 piece chocolate sets 4.93. Fruit bowls 4.50. Fancy basket trays 0.75 to 1.50. Sugar and cream sets 1.50 per pair. Fourth floor trant.
Pyrex Glassware Ad Appeals to Home
An ad extols Pyrex glassware for the housewife serving practical cooking items like pudding dishes bread pans cake pans pie plates casseroles and teapots. Prices range from 60c 75c 90c up to 89 Tr and Kailar as LU PIL ALU Wyeteds Houruit Jigar rear.
Bl and Faust Glassware Sale Details Prices List
Light cuttings from Bl offer a range of glassware including Bon hon dishes berry sets berry bowls orange bowls celery and ice cream trays and more. Prices span from 30 cents to 35 dollars with items such as marmalade jars sugar and cream sets footed compotes cracker and cheese dishes handled sandwich plates cut glass bowls and vases.
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Faust
Lustre Pottery Gifts and Prices Displayed
Lustre pottery offered as gifts with rich color shadings. Prices listed range from 1.84 to 8.50 dollars, with pieces priced at 2.50 and up to 8.50 dollars.
Victrola offers holiday music gift with Victor records
A nostalgic home music appeal praises Victrola playback of grand opera and sacred carols by Caruso McCormack Williams and Adeste Fidelis. It highlights Christmas mood and urges gift purchase with easy payment options and price range from 25 to 375 dollars on the fourth floor front.
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Caruso
Aida
Faust
Trovatore
Pagniacci
McCormack
Evan Williams
Victor Records
Victor
Aquarium adds life to home with colorful fish set
An aquarium enriches home life with graceful gold fish in crystal depths. Rays of light reflect on silver and gold scales as a decorative setup priced at 1.95 and 2.95, with plant shells and art frame included. Located at Lip Luey Fourth floor center.
Gifts for the man who smokes catalog
A large assortment of practical smoker items including ash trays tobacco jars and smokers sets in china nickel and mahogany. Prices range from 50 cents to one dollar and up. Center display features an extensive collection of smoking accessories.
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China
Lavenite pottery offers fine gifts in black finish set
Lavenite pottery presents a metalized line in glossy black with a wide range of vase and bowl shapes plus novelty pieces. Prices are shown from $1.25 to $2.40 and higher, with vases suitable for lamp mounting and diverse artistic forms.
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Saa
Realistic artificial flowers and fruit for gifting
A listing describes a dainty spray of flowers and a well selected bouquet of artificial blooms to brighten a gift package. It highlights sugared varieties like sweet peas nasturtiums carnations and roses and notes realistic fake fruit priced from 4 cents to 2 dollars with seasonal scents.
Christmas Gift That Will Serve Through Lifetime
The ad touts a Hoover as a lasting, practical Christmas present. It claims the vacuum cleans thoroughly, improves home upkeep, and benefits the whole family health by keeping rugs clean, inviting readers to visit Main rlouc Spairfield ave Aldte for demonstration.
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Rlouc Spairfield Ave
Aldte
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