Stratford Council Faces Reed Discharge Fallout in Feb Vote
Stratford residents circulate petitions to rescind the town manager Reed discharge, with council factions in flux. Fedorko and others weigh shifting votes as Slavonian and Hollister Heights groups back or oppose the move, potentially forcing recall pressure ahead of February 18 meeting.
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Stratford
Carlton Day Reed
Reed
Kinth
Albert Coulter
Nicholas Fedorko
Coulter
People's General Committee
Pedarka
Fourth District
Slavonian Voters Club
Joseph Kemeiz
People’s General
Fedorko
Stephen Toth
Clover Vatreet
Seth
Hollister Heights
Toth
Mrs Bamford Platt Improves After Severe Grip Attack
Devon Devon reports Mrs Bamford Platt of Hudgeport avenue showing marked improvement after a week at home with grip. Hoge Company 4 plans a clampake and social at headquarters on Spring street Saturday evening. Principal Edward Rogers announces kindergarten enrollment for five year olds at won grammer school. Rivered diver injured indoors with severe cold. Sam Platt sustains an eye injury in a hockey game on Bridgeport avenue, needing a physician.
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Devon
Bamford Platt
Hudgeport Avenue
Hoge Company Number 4
Heatquarters
Spring Street
Edward Rogers
Grammer
Kingergarten
Haskinean
Sam Platt
Bridgeport Avenue
Easton Church Plans Communion Service and Talks
Easton church events include a Lee M E service with Rev Howard B. Waren preaching on Looking Within, Sunday School after the morning service, and a men’s Bible class discussing Protestant origins. Additional sermons at Center Street M E and Congregational churches cover Lutherans, Congregationalists, and The Fruit of the Spirit with an Easton Fire Company social and Pinochle night set for February 8.
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Martin Luther
Johm Caliin
Congregationalists
Epwoils League
Elizabeth Smith
Howard B Wutten
Center Street
M. E
Congregational Church
Luther EB
Easton Volunteer Fire Company
P. Mills
C. B. Dickerson
Newtown Board of Relief Opens Its First Meeting
The Newtown Board of Relief held its first 1927 session at the town clerk’s office to hear appeals on property assessments. About few residents appeared. appeals filed by Francis Philbride Patrick F Keating and Augus T Joy will be acted upon at the February finale.
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Newtown Fey
Newtown Board of Relief
Board of
Ases
Francis Philbride
Patrick F Keating
Augus T Joy
Focal Board of Assessors
Anautomobile
Riverside
Lake Zoar
Newtown
Charles F Cavanaugh
Hnan
Avenue Sa
Waterbury
Marty Morley
Leonard M. Shepard
Sandy Hook
Jae
State Highway Department
Hill
Board of Assessors
We Board of Relief
Board of Relef
Union services at Zion Hill Methodist Church
Attendance at Union services in Canondale was strong as Rev Charlies L Clinton led Sunday evening worship at Zion Hill Methodist Church. Rev Elsie Stowe of North Wilton Methodist delivered the sermon, emphasizing Jesus as the savior. The service featured a choir anthem, special hymns, and the Junior choir with the old hymn Work for the Night is Coming. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet February 14 at 8 pm at the Knapp home, followed by a Washington's Birthday dance February 22 at Cannon Hall hosted by James B Whippie Post.
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Stratford
Sterling Memorial Hall
Knights of Columbus
Methodist Church
Army
American Legion
Navy
Legion
Washington
Affstr Ias
American Legion Auxiliary
Knapp
Warhington
Cannon Hall
James B Whippie
Women Arrested in Irish Probe of Attacks on Governor General
Irish Free State authorities arrest two women described as agitators in a probe into an alleged conspiracy against Governor General James McNeill. They are remanded for trial on charges of conspiring with unknowns to incite murder and publish incendiary ideas, tied to leaflets asking Who Were the Invincibles.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Associated Press
James McNeill
Free State
MolWell
Timothy Henry
Ireland
Ehle
Pioentz Park
Phoenix Park
Frederick Charles Cavendish
Burke
Couple Loses Suit On Note For Salgon Lease
An old time saloon at 394 399 Hancock avenue and its fixtures were central to a suit tried before Judge E Earle Garlick. A jury returned a verdict for Stephen and Beale Dominico against Joseph Lomnitzer on a note for fixtures and rent. The defense argued the note represented fair payment only for fixtures and not the full claim. The case notes Lomnitzer’s eviction of Stephen after a liquor law arrest and alleged waiver of payment following the dispute.
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E. Earle Garlick
Hancock Avenue
Lomnitaer
Stephen
Lomnitzer
Woman seeks name change after husband’s death claim
Annie Edith Frasell of Shelton would resume the name Anne Edith Brooks per a petition filed in Superior Court yesterday. She says she is known by Brooks, holds mortgage notes under that name, and claims she learned from relatives that Warren Russell died in December 1910 in Texas after desertion in 1904.
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Annie Edith Frasell
Shelton
Jirynine
Anne Edith Brooks
Warren Russell
Lawer
Texas
St Matthew’s Church School Joins Wilton Service
Feb 29 service at St Matthew’s Wilton featured the church school attending the morning worship. Rev J L Strong preached for children. Ladies auxiliary met at the parsonage with Rev and Mrs Strong. March 7 meeting to include a visit from Deaconess Margaret S Teet and Bible study planned. Wilton bowling, social visits, and residents’ movements also noted.
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Strong
Hartford
Margaret S. Teet
Women's Auxiliaries
Wilton Persons
Wilton
Norwalk
Samuel W. Young
New York City
Edward J. Shire
Rev
Miz . Bunker
Charles N Ransome
East Dreams
Maas
Dam Hni
Mre Ransome
South Africa
South Carolina
O Dufauld
Haalford
Huntington Church Society Elects Officers
Huntington February meeting of the First Congregational church Ecclesiastical Society elected Wisner E Wilson as clerk and George D Nichols as treasurer. Three new members were added Ethel M Berrdsley Earl Millard and Andrew Fair. A parish house committee was formed and refreshments served to about twenty five. Several local residents are noted with visits health updates and invitations to a Monroe college whist fundraiser.
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George D Nichols
Louis Hawley Batley
Charles E Millard
Olin C Shelton
James Nichols
Wisner E Wilson
Charles W. Goldspink
Lo's Bailey
Olin C. Shelton
Henry & Wells
Charles Millard
C. Shelton
Howard L Moore
Kurt Zeigler
Huntington Street
Alonzo Baldwin
Griffin Hospital
Derby
Edward 4 Beers
Apent
Stratford
Percy E. Card
Huntington
Monroe Town Hall
Monroe
Frederick Nichola
White Hills
Arthur Frank
Fairfield
Victor Nelson
Lester Bavier
Shelton
Treno Criblevy
Sound View Avenue
Wilbur Jennings
Frank Jennings
Bia Poon
Deit
Howard Avenue Man Fined for Speeding
Fairfield February special report. In town court Mottis Harrison of 40 Howard Avenue Bridgeport faced arraignment for reckless driving and was fined 15 plus costs. John Kramer of Opruce Street Southport was granted a nolle on theft of railroad ties. Charges of assault against Edward Jelliffe and Louise Ro Tunde were continued for one week.
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Fairfield
Mottis Harrison
Howard Avenue
Bridgeport
Reckleas
Tate
John Kramer
Opruce Street
Southport
Edward Jelliffe
Louise Ro- Tunde
Berne highway curfew warns night silence for streets
In the Swiss canton Berne a curfew tolls at 11 pm in summer and 9 pm in winter to quiet streets. It bans heavy trucks and vehicles with more than eight passengers and motorcycles after curfew, forcing them to seek shelter in garages until 4 am.
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Berne
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