Lavery Talks on Community Chest Drive Plans
Albert E. Lavery of the Budget committee and Clarence King outlined the Community Chest functions and this year’s drive opening January 22 to Exchange Club members at the Hotel Stratfield luncheon. Dr. Bertram H. Lambert urged four volunteers for Chest fundraising teams as Bridgeport, which last year raised 24,700 from 31,000 families, aims to reach 30,000 contributors.
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Community Chest
Albert E. Lavery
Clarence King
Exchange’ Club
Stratfield
Bertram H. Lambert
Chest Fund
King
Bridgeport
Andrew of Greece to sail for New York on Inner Olympic
Paris dispatch says Prince Andrew of Greece, exiled after the Greek revolution, announced to U S ambassador Myron T Herrick that he would sail for New York on the Inner Olympic next Wednesday. He plans to join Prince and Princess Christopher of Greece in New York and stay in America for several months.
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Paris
Jane
Prince Andrew of
Creece
Asia
Minor
Myron T. Herrick
New York
Olympic
Prince Andrew
Prince
Princess Chrisopher of
American
Builders rush with new plans for stations and homes
Architects and builders rush new projects across Milford and Stratford. A Baker Oil gasoline station at Stratford avenue uses classic design with two ornamental end stores and restrooms. Edward B Caldwell drafts a Brooklawn Park residence for G Gresham Griggs in a French chateau style. A Commercial Bank and Trust building nears roof truss completion. Gallagher Building plans 26 cottages at Bay View Milford with Sound views and beach access. The Old Theodore Old estate is being subdivided into lots with construction starting by May.
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Stratford Avenue
Baker Oil Company
Harry Koerner
Motor Vehic
Edward B. Caldwell
Brooklawn Park
G. Gresham Griggs
Commercial ‘Bank and Trust Company
Pardy
Piréproof Products Company
J. P. Folt
Springfield
Davis and Dans
Bay View
Milford
Gallagher Building Company
Sound
Theodore
Gallagher Company
Construc-ion
ELOPING COUPLE SENT HOME BY STRATFORD CHIEF
Stratford police sent back a New Haven couple seeking a Stratford residence to obtain a marriage license there. Alfred Tuscane 19 and Caetano Marino 21 with Lena Matteo 20 were questioned after officers noted them gathering house numbers for a proceed to secure a license. Chief Nichols advised returning to New Haven to register addresses.
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Stratford
New Haven
William Nichols
Gen Smith
Alfred Tuscane
Wallace Street
Sergeant Smith
Caetano Marino
Green Street
Lena Matteo
Graystraet
Chiet Nichols
Destee
New York
State Plows Clear Highways Amid Snow Drift
Snow clearing has continued for two days with state owned auto plows aiding transport. Workers report faster routes as chains clear snow and ice.
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Paiagibly
Jan
War Savings Stamps Redeemed in Bridgeport
Bridgeport post office officials announced yesterday that war savings stamp redemptions reached a total of 89 521.91 dollars, with more than 1 000 dollars redeemed yesterday. The $69 521.91 worth of war stamps redeemed figure is highlighted in the release.
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Bridgeport
Attempts Made To Rob Stores Reported Here
Windows in two clothing stores were found broken when clerks reported for work yesterday morning. Break ins occurred at Charles J. Collings company at 31 Fairfield avenue and the P. Q store at 1210 Main street. An attempted entry was also made at Logan Brothers grocery on Myrtle avenue.
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Charles J. Collings Company
Fairfield Avenue
Main Street
Logan Brothers
Myrtle Avenue
Norwalk Lawyer Seeks Arrest of Paint Merchant
Norwalk lawyer Attorney Leg Davis seeks arrest of bankrupt wall paper and paint merchant Joseph Cohen for perjury after examination of bankrupt John Keogh for discharge. Prosecutor Vincent Ly Keating withheld warrant pending review of Cohen testimony. Davis showed Cohen falsely stated assets $12 500 debts $2 700 and later denied making the statement. Cohen's wife now runs the former Norwalk store while assets and liens were discussed at the hearing. A decision by Keating is expected next Monday.
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Joseph, Cohen
Norwalk
Bridgeport
Leg Davis
Betare
John Keogh
Vincent Ly Keating
Davis
Cohen
Fairfield County National Bank
Youn
Whis
Loun
Joan Keogh
Keating
Judge Named Administrator in Multiple Local Estates
Yesterday several local administrators were named for long dormant or recently active estates. Judge W. H. Kelsey was named administrator of the Robert Herm b estate in Bridgeport, following the death about two decades ago. The Bridgenorth tags company was named administrator for John Weitth’s estate, with unclear assets and no legateable value. J. J. Sullivan became administrator of James Walpin’s estate, who was found asphyxiated at his Moat Bridgeport home, leaving a small inheritance to sister Anne M. Sullivan. John Doherty was appointed administrator of his five year old daughter Julizabeth J. Doherty’s estate to pursue damages from an automobile accident.
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W. H. Kelsey
Robert Herm B
Bridgeport
Orr Keith
Iowa City
Bridgenorth Tags Company
John Weitth
City
J. J. Sullivan
James Walpin
Moat Bridgeport
Halpin
Anne MW. Sullivan
James Street
Bridgeport Savings Bank
John Doherty
Julizabeth J. Doherty
Cullinan & Cullinan
Mid-Winter Meeting of Greenfield Hill Church
The Greenfield Hill Congregational church will hold its mid winter annual meeting next Wednesday evening after a seven o'clock supper. Reports from officers will be read. A service preparatory to communion was observed at the Southport Congregational church tonight. The program started at 8 o'clock.
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Fairrield
Greenfield Hill
Southport Congregational
Restaurant owner to clear affairs here
William FF, Alexion proprietor of the Municipal lunch at Trainfield Avenue and Water Street, will be allowed to close after 3 without molestation by police authorities, one learned yesterday. No complaint or criminal character has been filed against him, police said his affairs form a matter for civil courts only.
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William FF
Alexion
Trainfield Avenue
Water Street
Polic
Motorists fined for using old markers in City court
Six motorists charged with driving cars not equipped with LA28 license markers were fined $3 in City court yesterday morning. Six cases of drivers arrested under the new parking ordinance were disposed of.
Birth announcements from Hancock and surrounding avenues
Birth notices list several new family additions. Paul and Elizabetham Hancock on Hancock Avenue report a child born December 20. David and Agnes McLellan at 327 Tranistan Avenue welcome a son. Henry and Mary Duboy at 82 Clin toh Avenue have a daughter born January 1. Michael and Gertha Haydila on Syl Wan Avenue report a daughter born in December. George Gross of 162 Osborn Street and Mary Polke at 22 4501 Seaview Avenue are also noted.
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Paul and
Elizabetham
Hancock Avenue
David and
Agnes McLellan
Tranistan Avenue
Son
Henry and
Mary Duboy
Clin~toh Avenue
Michael and
Gertha Haydila
Syl Wan Avenue
Marriapes
George Gross
Osborn Street
Mary
Polke
Seaview Avenile
Mre
Double service suits in cashmere tweed and worsted
Satisfying display of two pairs of trousers ready to wear. Suits come in fine cashmeres unfinished worsteds and smart tweeds with two and three button sacks and double breasted models. Sport suits priced at 33.75 dollars. Main floor rear.
Yorke shirts lead lively men’s wear display of fine fabrics
A display of men’s wear features Yorke shirts noted for fineness and generous fit. The assortment includes striped madras fabrics, wool socks in brown and heather, fleeced underwear, silk and wool scarves, and new striped silk four-in-hand ties, with prices from 75 cents to £2.50.
Warm womens coats in velour and satin lined styles
A display of warm comfortable coats for women includes long wool velours and mixed fabrics in straight line and blouse styles. Some feature fur collars and others sporty looks with heavy satin lining. Short jackets in black caracal and brimmer cloth offer dressy finishes at $22.50.
Snapshot Kodak snow scenes on Fourth Floor
The ad promotes winter landscape photography with Box Brownie cameras from $2 to $s. Folding autographic Kodaks range from $6.50 to $27.50. Developing costs 6 to 12 roll film or pack 10¢ each. Printing 4c to 6c, enlargement 25c to 70c. Quick service offered on the fourth floor front.
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Frourth Floor
Stylish little hats for as little as three ninety five
Navy blue pieces with Persian influenced trims and crepe de chine waist options appear in a stylish hat show on the Second floor. Ribbon hats in new shades boast jauntiness while black velvet and panire velvet selections offer simple trims of ostrich or metallic rosette. Prices start at 3.95.
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Chesi
Warm stylish suits for the small boy in Oliver Twist styles
Warm stylish all wool jersey suits for boys aged 3 to 6 years. designs echo Oliver Twist and Middy styles in blue brown green and heather mixtures. Priced at 5.75 and 6.50 with basement front display.
Warm hosiery for women and children sale items
Warm hosiery for women and children advertised in varied colors and weights. Women’s part wool hose and full fashioned fish wool options priced from 65 cents to 1.75 dollars, including brown and green shades. Some slight irregularities noted as quality retained, and children's heather and plain colors offered in plain weave and English rib.
Skating sweaters offered in heavy wool for women
Skating sweaters of heavy wool designed for women and misses suited for sport wear. Knitted in a very heavy stitch from warm yarn, slip-on style with a wide collar. Priced at a second floor rear.
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Greece
America
Themia
Eor
Michae
Main St
Cor
Gold St
Joseph Cohen
Herman Estate
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Kodak
Howland Dry Goods
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