Fire house site sold to city for new Engine Company No 2
The city buys property on Clarence Street and Crescent Place for a new fire house to replace the old structure. The Crescent Place lot sells for 1, and the Clarence Street parcel for 9,500, funded by a state authorized bond issue. Architect Fred J. Dixon is chosen. plans are tentative awaiting funds.
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Crescent Pines
Nis
Cherewid
Crescent Place
Fred J. Dixon
Board of Fire Commissioners
Board of Apportionment
Clarence Street
Tragedy on Milford Turnpike Leaves Ten Injured Dead Couple
In a deadly Milford turnpike crash a couple, Mr and Mrs Shreve, died within hours of the collision with a parked truck. Four children were left orphaned while investigation proceeds. The truck driver J Kittridge and Mitchell face inquiries. The Shreves were prominent Newark Wire and Electric Cable executives with ties to Bridgeport.
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Mig. Nelson
Milford Hospital
Milford- New Haven
New Haven County
Eli Mix
Sable
Shreve
Electric Cable Company
Bunnell Street
Thieelty
James Coyle
Britgeport
New York City
Essex Wire Company
Newsork
MN. J
Mitchell
West Haven
Pansy Farm
Milford
Kittridge
Purdy and Bleeker Company
Herkimer Street
Mitchel
Milford Turnpike
Mra. Shreve
A. C. Carpenter
Bridgeport
Hehirshaw Cable and Wire Company
Rye
EB. Hallenback
Munursing Island
Shrevey
Nelson
Jack
Adele
Newark
Essex
Easton Moves To Reopen Vote On Zoning And WICC
Easton residents will meet today to decide on zoning rules aimed at restricting uses of town property including the Bridgeport radio station WICC. The selectmen warned after last Saturday’s meeting where voters approved an ordinance to bar radio stations. The town may appoint a Zoning Commission and Board of Appeals and seek funding. Voters will also decide on a state aided road project totaling 49,000 with 20,000 from state funds.
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Easton
Bridgeport
WICC
Selectmen
John H. Candee
Broadcasting Company
Commission and Appeals Board
Baptist Church
Yellow School House
Milford Student Wins Yale Scholarship Again
Milford July 15 A Special Correspondent reports Jack Sabloff son of Mr and Mrs B Sabloff of 18 Park Circle won a Yale scholarship for the second year in a row Sabloff who will enter Yale as a junior had scholarship averages among the top of the sophomore class The scholarship acts as a tuition loan repayable after graduation Sabloff previously waited on tables at Yale Commons to aid with books and necessities He is a Milford High School graduate of 1925.
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Milford
Jack Sabloff
B. Sabloff
Park Circle
Hoes
Yale
Sabloff
Babloff
Milford High School
Yellow Mill bridge work watched by U S engineers
Three U S District engineers arrived last week to monitor the Yellow Mill bridge construction against blue prints. They plan to stay about a week before moving on to Providence aboard the boat 67. Steam shovels on the Yellow Mill pond show heavy work as a temporary wooden bridge nears completion around September 1. The City dock will delay GoM Construction Park until May 28 for the mayor’s Long Island cruise, with spile shipments arriving and plans for a sheep roast and Hanover game between Bridgeport and Hartford as the day’s events.
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U. S
Yellow Mill Bridge
U. S. Army
Providence
Yellow Mill Pond
Wall Street
Behrens
Long Island
Bridgeport
Rniroad
Harbur
Lamond
Hartford
New York New Haven Hartford Sets Stockholders Meeting
August Fe Boston July 15 A P A special meeting of stockholders of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad was called for August 17 to consider the issue of 600000 shares at ten per cent preferred stock.
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George J. Smith
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Mohai Léces
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