Post No 145 Veterans debate “Bonus Buttons” campaign
Raymond W Harris Post 145 Veterans of Foreign Wars discussed men wearing “Bonus Buttons” in Bridgeport during a campaign to attract voters. The meeting condemned unofficial badge wear, withdrew prior sanction, and emphasized allegiance to VFW lines. New members Bayard J Green, Harold G Barnes, and George Molner were admitted.
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Vv. W
V. PW
Arm ‘A
Raymond W. Harris
Post
Eterans of
Foreign Wars
Washington Avenue
Itwag
Raymond WW
Hans
V. &. W. Inslania
Department of Connecticut
Wallingford
Eleip
Findlay
Bayard J. Green
Har! G. Barnes
George Molner
Torso Found of Woman Near Maid of the Mist
The torso of a woman with head missing was found near the Canadian Maid lift bridge below Niagara Falls by the Maid of the Mist crew shortly before noon. No clues were found to identify her.
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Niagara Falls
Gavin
Hera
Lawn Party Planned by Park Street Church Group
Under the Men’s League of Park Street Congregational Church plans were made for a lawn party on July 12 from 6 to 11 p.m. at John W. Modge’s Fairworth Terrace Stratfield home. Autos will depart church every 3 minutes, lawn decor includes Japanese lanterns, refreshments feature hot dogs ice cream watermelon and candy, with entertainment a fortune telling booth and a dance orchestra providing music.
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Men's League of
Park Street
Wedding Car Crash Near Planned Marriage
An automobile driven by Herman Goldblatt of New York struck a pole near Miss Carrie Reich's home at 477 Colorado Avenue yesterday. The couple, who were to marry Sunday, were present with wedding gifts. the crash caused damage but no serious injuries were reported.
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Herman Goldblatt
New York
Goldblatt
Carrie Reich
Miss Reich
Colorado Avenue
Gaia Yas
Avaig & More akeTtous
Municipal fireworks at Seaside Park delay July rent meeting
The fragment notes that figures including George Z Beauchamp and Boveral gberg were expected to receive the obligation, but the municipal fireworks event at Seaside Park caused postponement of their initiation until the rent meeting on July 20.
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George Z. Beauchamp
Boveral Gberg
Seaside Park
Rio Grande Region Shapes Nation and Trade Growth
A Washington bulletin of the National Geographic Society describes the Rio Grande’s fluctuating floodplain on the Texas Mexico border, its role in irrigation and citrus plantings, and its historical significance from early Spanish exploration to the Mexican War and the United States expansion.
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Washington
Rio Grande River
Texas
Mexico
National Geographic Society
Regart
Larest
Tily Yard
Gulf of Mexico
San Joaquin
United States
Calfornia
Vada
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
King-Hesley-Almin reports haunt upstate politics
A long circulated report claims a King Hesley Almin alliance to nominate a governor persists despite denials. Roraback and Templeton deny in town, while Waterbury papers note factional splits over county supports and central committees.
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Triple Alliance
Upstate
King
Daniel
Ton A. King
Colmac Union
New Haven
Prank & Healey
Windsor
Peat
Sheriogs Halmes
Jfenny Roraback Ia
King-Hesley-Almin
Roraback
Templeton
King, Healey
Tilman
Waterbury
Rev W H Allen Danbury Pastor Here Tomorrow
Members of the First Christian church at Tranistan and Maplewood will hear Rev. Wit HT Allen, pastor of the Church of Christ in Danbury, speak at Bridgeport services tomorrow. The Danbury congregation grew under his 406 pastorate.
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W. H. Allen
Danbury
Corner Tranistan
Maplewood Queried
Wit HT. Allen
Chries
Bridgeport
Alien
Cherchers
Man Bay
Offer Made to Lynch for European Boxing Tour
Rude Bernstein, a New York theatrical figure, held a conference with Eddie Mead, manager of Jos Lynch, regarding a European tour. Lynch would dethrone Johnny Butt in a Bancamweleht championship bout at the Velodrome Monday night and could earn a harvest if he agrees to go abroad. The plan includes a London music halls appearance and a twenty round bout with Jimmie Wilde next December.
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New York
Rude Bernstein
Eddie Mead
Jos Lynch
Lynch
Johnny Butt
Bernstein
London
Jimmie ‘Wilde
Motor Trucks Involved in Southport Collision Official Report
A South Norwalk truck owned by Morris Sonshine collided with a Bridgeport truck from Independence Barrel Co on the Post Road near the Pequot monument. Jacob Fox and his son Jacoby Ryerts, plus Frank Kender and Recover, escaped injury. Morris Sopshine fled into nearby woods. Police promised action. no serious injuries reported. Sopshine operates a South Norwalk mineral and soda water business.
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Southport
Junny
Norwalk
Morris Sopshine
Swoods
Aise & Connecticut
Marker
Fox
Post Road
Sopshine
Bridgeport
Legacy Leads to $100,000 Inheritance Surprise
Alfred E. Miller of Sandisi Nag alwaya round interest in want ads discovers a legacy from a New York employer left to him. He reads the daily want ads, finds a message about a woman named Ma OWT erenbouia, and when he answers, learns he has inherited $100,000.
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Slandish
Midh
Alfred E. Miller
Ssandisi
Alwaya
Kommer
Ino
New York
Playgrounds See Attendance Rise This Summer
Supervisor Robert A Leckie reports higher playground attendance this summer with Thursday figures 2 percent above last year. The Board of Recreation aims to maintain efficient operation as programs expand, including quizzes, crafts, crafts, pet shows, doll shows, parades, swimming meets, kite flying contests, and more as July 17 opens the Wilteagne season.
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Robert A Leckie
Board of Recreation
Kaw
Wilteagne
Beasides
Reckless driving case to be heard at Fairfield Town Hall
Sheri Edwood stated that Tie had been presented before in the town of Fairfield for reckless driving. He intends to have all concerned at the trial, which will be held Monday morning at the Fairfield Town Hall.
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Lown
Fairfield
Sheri Edwood
Fairfled
Arcanum Lodge Retiring Head Presented at Installation Night
Arcanum Lodge marked the installation of officers with honors for retiring Noble Grand Charles B. Waller, presented by Edward M. Pariser. George B. Curtis was honored for his fiftieth time as treasurer after 25 years of lodge activity. officers installed included Robin Grand and Erskine H. Russelio Grand.
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Arann Lodge
Charles B. Waller
Edward M. Pariser
George B. Curtis
Robin Grand
Erskine H. Russelio Grand
Wiliam J. Barton
Trenanrer
George FE
Curt
Georrze Fronch
Gester Vanstane
Amar Woods
N. G. Chaunee
Roy Dowd
George Wheeler
Fred Geraids
Snattle Guard
Peed Powell
J. S.george Haywood
R. S. Andrew KE. Ruth
Hary Fitzroy
Harry Fitzroy
Hugo Tundant
Earl Traviland
Clarence Trye
Josephan Castle
Joseph van Cirstle
Harry Samsford
Runaway Horse Injures Man in Bridgeport Area
A noon runaway horse careless rider toppled John Manahay on Tate Avenue leading a wagon to pin him near the street. He suffered fractures and contusions including a sight elbow laceration and was taken to Bridgeport Hospital by Dr. O Connell from the Emergency staff.
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Tohn Manahay
Tate Avenue
Monshan
Bridgeport Hospital
Girl Prepares 1,000 for Work as Ministers
Hope Winbrock Mortty, known as the Sting superintendent of the Texas Christian Endeavor Association, prepares 1,000 Taxane for ministry and missionary work worldwide. She recently guided a student into marriage. She married Fred Morris, a Galveston medical student, and plans to become a missionary in South America.
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Texas
Hope Winbrock
the & Sting
Texas Christian Endeavor Asecolalon
Hope ‘Finbrock
Fred Morris
Galveston
Red
South America
Missjonarien
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