Body of Veres boy found floating in water
The body of eight year old Samuel Veres was recovered floating about 209 yards off the Seaside near the shore after he disappeared Sunday while bathing. Police and medical examiner notes suggest possible injuries from an accident before death.
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VERES
Samuel Verea
Fang
Wich
Tim
Joseph Bistop
Eunings
Fairfeld
Balooz
Werus
Waa
Ates
Funeral services for Frank Polke and Sons
The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 pm at the home of his parents and at 249 State Street Reformed Church. Bar 41 will be in Mountain Grove Cemetery.
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Frank Polke and Sons
Sate Street Reformed Church
Bar- 41
Mountain Grove
Cemetry
Interstate Bus Driver Is Fined In Greenwich Court
Edward Tileelai of 120 Pennell Street Bridgeport was fined with costs after Greenwich borough court found him traveling at speed near 50 miles per hour on a Shuttle bus route between Bridgeport and New York. Max Zibulesky of Brooklyn forfeited a $36 bond for disobedience to a police officer after failing to appear in court.
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Spe
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Edward Tileelai
Pennell Street
Bridgeport
Greenwich Borough
Faleglu
Nin
Max Zibulesky
Brooklyn
Assistant Federal Attorney Quits Post in Connecticut
Al Ibn K Smith, serving as Assistant United States Attorney for the district of Connecticut, has resigned. He had been acting United States Attorney before John Buckley’s appointment.
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Hartford
al- Ibn K Smith
United States
Uesen Yeird
Connecticut
John Buckley
Women Favor Clerical Roles Says Advertising Leader
Dorothy Poor draws links between social standing and clerical work at DM Read Company lunch talk. She notes high retail labor turnover, training challenges, and the appeal of clean workplaces, while William Griffin cites pay as a factor in attracting higher quality sales staff.
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Dorothy Poor
DM Read Company
Miss Poor
Wiss Poor
Willia
Griffen
Holmes and Howards Silver Company
Miss. Poor
Business Men Hold Outing for Ansonia Derby Shelton
More than 350 business leaders from Ansonia Derby and Shelton joined a joint outing Tuesday at Holmes Place on River Road. They traveled by auto bus and trolley, enjoyed trap shooting games and racing contests, and shared a large dinner praised for service. Local chamber leaders Gear Willis and TL Sutherland organized the event shifting the venue to Shelton from Double Beach, marking a cooperative spirit.
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Shelton
Ansonia
Derby
Ansonia Chamber of Commerce
Derby Business Mens Association
Shelton Chamber of Commerce
Holmes’ Place
River Road
Holmes
Holmes Place
Gear Os Willis
Crores
TL Sutherland
Double Beach
Subway Service Restored After Tunnel Flooding
Subway service returned to normal in New York after a 36 hour shutdown caused by a flooded tunnel from a broken water main at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. The East River tunnel reopened, ending a widespread disruption that had hindered thousands of commuters in Midtown Manhattan and Queens.
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New York
Midtown Manhattan
Queens
Fifth Avenue
42Nd Street
East River
Stamford Exposition Favored by Chamber of Commerce
The Stamford Chamber of Commerce committee recommends a community progress exposition to be held in May or June 1926. The report favors the event and notes action will occur at the October meeting with a public parking provision under study.
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Slamford
Chamber of Commerce Commi. Ce
Norwalk Ambulance Nearer to Town Plans Revealed
At a Norwalk hospital board meeting officials approved building a two car garage to house the ambulance near the town, reducing its current two mile distance. The decision follows concerns over response times and access for residents needing urgent care.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Hospital
Wis
State engineers inspect Bridgeport bus lines
State Public Utilities Commission chief engineer BH Irvine Rudd and bus supervisor L Isaacson visited Bridgeport yesterday to inspect routes and equipment on all bus lines. They made no statement after the inspection.
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Irvine Rudd
L Isaacson
State Public Utilities Commission
Bridgeport
Westport Debates Tree Cutting Prank Claim on Post Road
Westport residents question whether the State Highway Department pranked them by cutting trees to widen the Post road to 36 feet while planning a five foot pedestrian walk. State engineer L Kramer explains poles and grading for walks on the highway, a new feature amid prior tree-warden debates and pedestrian safety concerns.
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Westport
State Highway Department
Westport Electric Company
East Church Street
Saugatuck Congregational Church
Highway Department
Walka
L Kramer
Eeain
John J Phelan
Opdit
Phelan
Fred Meyers
Bridgeport
Greens Farms
Reported slain living in Mineola
Duluth July 14 Linn Mach Lachlan reported murdered two years ago. Body disinterred yesterday and tentatively identified as Linn Mach Lachlan by his father. Informant said he had a letter from Linn claiming employment at Ajax Rubber Co in Trenton NJ and a Mineola home with Mrs Machlachlan’s parents.
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Duluth
lLinn
Marc-Lachlan
Generals
Mineola
John G Ross
Mach- Lachlin
John F. Miehlachlan
Linn
Rasa
Linn Machiehlin
Ajax Rubber Company
Trenton NJ
Machlachins
Machlachlan
Fire Destroys Greenwich Home. Four Fire Units Respond
Early this morning two Greenwich companies battled a blaze at the home of Robert Smith on Pine Avenue. The fire started in the chimney and spread to the upper story, burning a large hole in the roof before it was extinguished.
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Greenwich
Robertmith
Pivig Avenue
Belmonts Robbed at Isoletta Villa Near Nice
Burglars fled after being scared by a barking dog at the Belmonts villa Isoletta near Nice. They left only trifling loot and escaped as details emerged today.
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O HE
Belmont
Isoletta
Nice
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