Fred Lewis Wins Eagle Scout Honor in Bridgeport
Fred Lewis of Boy Scout Troop 10 earned the Eagle Scout badge at a court of honor at scout headquarters. Twenty one merit badges were required, with many earned at Camp Pomperaug near Lake Zoar. Troop 10 led in merit badges for the 13th straight year, totaling 325. The ceremony featured a new format with scouts resembled and awarded badges.
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Fred Lewis
First Presbyterian Church
Scout
Scout Lewis
Pomperaug
Lake Zoar
Sandy Hook
Bridgeport
Troop 10
Lewis
Hoas Five
Eagle Scouts
Winfield Myers
Horace T. Smith
Cliff Hutchinson
Adams
Shermen
Dietz
Gilden
Hoberman
Bayers
Cole
Mobs
Lassen
Watt
Olph
Moorey
Bobalkl
Beleb- Josky
Eupkins
Thompson
Dessing
Hincks
Ufe
McKetvy
Quinn
Mattezat
Hartley
Wolfertz
Gilbert
Toothil
Stressman
Nash
Qurntford
J. Challer
B. Choler
Webb
Zorn
Stratford
Broughton
Marsden Dropped From Law Practice in Madison
Marsden faced disbarment for misappropriation of trust funds tied to the Augustus M Dowd trust at Madison. From 1911 to 1925 as treasurer he kept no separate accounts, depositing funds under his name. Proceedings highlighted alleged misuses of about 1000 and unsettled balances. Marsden requested leniency citing carelessness, while Judge Wolfe urged recognition of the oath's gravity.
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Marsden
Madison
Samuel EF. Hoyt
Justice Beach
Town of
Orlet Marsden
Augustus M. Dowd
Will Haas Academy
The
Bar Association
Matthew Reynolds
Beach
Maddie
Republian
Independent
Republic
Yonti-Marsdentites
David B Fuegerald
Wolfe
Railroad Ticket Buyer Loses 110 in Missed Packet
Tony Pers tides of Scarsdale N Y bought a railroad ticket for Portland Maine at the local station last night and later realized his packetbook containing 110 was missing. He reported the loss to police as detectives take up the case and search for traces at the ticket window.
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Portland
Maine
Tony Pers
Scarsdale
N.Y
Fursade
MacDonall Funeral To Be Held Today
Westport reports the funeral for Angus P. MacDonall a famed artist and illustrator who died Sunday at age fifty one. services will be at his home at 9 00 am and at the Church of the Assumption on Riverside avenue at 9 30 am with burial in the Oak Me cemetery on Xing s Highway. surviving wife and four children Patricia Frances Donald and others are listed among the family.
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Westport
Angus P. Macdonall
Compo Rond
Church of the Assumption
Riverside Avenue
Cath Ome
Xing
MacDowall
Chicago
Palette and Cuisel Club
New York
Remus Acquitted Of Wife Murder In Turbulent Trial
The jury acquitted Remus of the murder of his wife after a lengthy trial. He shouted with joy, thanked supporters, and spoke of American justice. He dictated a message praising the verdict from his Atlanta penitentiary cell and claimed the case exposed flaws in prohibition law. Prosecutors called the verdict a gross miscarriage of justice while Remus’s allies and relatives filled the courtroom with mixed emotions.
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Hosford
Remus
Ruth Cross
Vernon R. Chumbley
Leavenworth, Kans
Wile
Chicago
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Frankin L. Dodge, Jr
Lansing
Mich
Federal Department
Shook
Charles H. Elston
Marine
Lueders
Cage
Balliffe
John T. Rogers
Bt. Louis Post-Disputes
Reus
Tod Bim
Reraus
Romo
Moeuner
Tani
Romolu
Harry Brown
Ford
Ruth Remus
Milwaukee
Albert Holmes
Wereingte Ballot
Collector's Books Reflect Errors in Norwalk Audit
Witness testifies an audit of Norwalk tax collector Hubert G. Mitchell shows wide variances in balances and possible embezzlement of 554,442.48 from 1923 to 1925. Charles W Church claims 1923 and 1922 collections totaled 1,692,219.16 with 1,650,205.58 remitted, and 1921 overpayments of 14,593.14 unaccounted. Judge Waldo Marvin bars pre 1922 misappropriation evidence as defense moves for more testimony.
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Norwalk
Charles W Church
Hubert G. Mitchell
Mitchell
L. P. Waldo Marvin
Church
Marvin
Denter F. RB. Hickey
Stamford
Churcer
U S Marine Killed in Nicaragua Battle Amid Fierce Fighting
United States Marines and guards clashed with rebel forces near Ocotal Nicaragua. Marine John H Galloway of San Antonio Texas was killed in Sunday's morning engagement. Rebels under Banding attacked a joint patrol at Macuetizo nine miles west. the defenders repelled two assaults before retreating for ammo shortages. One rebel was killed and several wounded in the action.
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Managua
Nic
Associated Press
United States
General Banding
John H. Galloway
San Antonio
Texas
Ocotal
Macuetizo
Mason Gullick
Nicaragua
Guard Against Sore Throat with Listerine Ad
A wartime era health advisory urges daily gargling with Listerine to prevent colds and sore throats after exposure to cold weather and crowds. The Lambert Pharmacal Company of St. Louis sponsors the antiseptic recommendation.
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Lambert Pharmacal Company
St. Louis
Three Men Held in East Bridgeport Burglaries Probe
Three young men were arrested late last night in East Bridgeport after an investigation into three highway robberies in the past week. Ralph Carrafelli Henry Krivosika and John Salko, aged 27 27 and 18, reside on Jefferson Reilly and Willard streets respectively. They face breach of peace charges and bonds of 1000 each. Detectives McCullough Holbrook and Voccola took them into custody. none could post bonds. A separate armed robbery at a market on Pem broke isles waxeld up Saturday night with 200 reportedly taken. another man robbed on Walter and Greet streets and a third on Monday night while intoxicated.
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East Bridgeport
Ralph Carrafelli
Jefferson Treet
Henry Krivosika
Reilly Street
John Salko
Willard Street
RB. A. McCullough
F. M. Holbrook
Tony Voccola
Patsy Nicholas
Harriet Atrent
Pembroke Sires Waxeld
Ea Yamman
Walter and Greet
Holy Name Society Meeting At St Augustine Parish
The Holy Name Society of St Augustine's parish will hold a meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in the club rooms. President John F Colter announced a special entertainment program will be presented.
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Holy Name Society of
St. Augustine's Parish
John F. Colter
Motorcycles Stolen in Bridgeport Complaint
A theft report cites that a motorcycle owned by J. J. Buckiey from 1 Washington Avenue was taken from a yard at 486 Grand Street. Police authorities filed the complaint describing the incident and suspecting a local thief.
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Bridgeport
Wto
Turneyle
J. J. Buckiey
Washington Avenue
Grand St'éet
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Christmas Club
Bridgeport- People's Savings Bankee
Mintor
United [Lluminating CO
Broad Street Telephone Barnum
Dodge
Jewett
Buick
Chevrolet
Essex
Studebaker
Tat | Mills Co. Studebaker & Erskine Cars
Post-Telegram
Eagle Scout
Court of Honor
Macdonall
U. S
Bard
Rockwell & Co
Main Street
ELM Beautiful Gift Underwear
Rockwell’s
Holy Name Society
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