Fire blamed on defective wiring at 131 Hough Avenue
A fire at 131 Hough Avenue, blamed on defective wiring, endangered twelve year old Fthel Wiley who was found unconscious in the upper house and saved by Hoseman Frank H. Rehe. The Bridgeport hospital treated her for suffocation. damage is about 1500 dollars covered by insurance. The home is owned by Charles T. Tickey of Stratford.
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Hough Avenue
Fthel Wiley
Daniel E. Johnson
Johnson
Frank H. Rehe
Chemical Company No. 3
Insanity Considered in Smith Murder Plea
Hayden Smith, 17, confessed to killing Selba Nickerson on July 4 during a drive to obtain $13 his companion carried. Held on first degree murder charges in Schenectady awaiting a September grand jury. The youth, said to be in good humor, may plead insanity as his defense. He is one of eight children, oldest sister Grace, 19.
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Schenectady
Hayden Smith
Selba Nickerson
Chatham
Mass
Graud
Nickerson
Smith
Grace
Canoe Stolen From Bridgeport Beach Police Report
TT Fowler of 149 Stratford Avenue Bridgeport reported the theft of an 18 foot canoe from the beach overnight. The vessel had paint partly scraped away in readiness for a re coating and his name burned into the bottom in two places.
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Lordship
T Fowler
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport
Obituary notices of several city residents in one page
The funeral of Stephen Horvath is at 9 o'clock from his home with a high mass at Holy Trinity Hungarian Greek Catholic church. William Wallace Waterman's funeral is Monday at 2 PM from Henry E K. Bishop funeral chapel, burial in Mountain Grove. Annie Cogan's funeral is Monday at 8:30 from her home with a 9 AM mass at Blessed Sacrament, burial in St. Michael's. Bertha Dix's funeral is at 2 PM from her home with burial at Oakland Cemetery. Enrico Gentile's funeral was held at 10 AM from his home, with a 10:40 AM mass at Holy Rosary, burial in St. Michael's. Jane Donovan's funeral is at 9:30 from Sacred Heart Church, burial in St. Michael's. she was connected with Catalan circle and Foresters. John T. Giblin's funeral is at 8:30 from his home with mass at St. Augustine's, burial in St. Michael's. he worked at American Tube and Stamping and is survived by a large family. Henry Oseau's funeral followed a St. John's lodge ritual and burial at Lakeview Cemetery. Edward Wiles's funeral was from Lieberum and Heaphy, burial in Lakeview. he was with Magna Charta lodge and Masons. George E. Cleaveland's funeral at his home, burial in Long Hill. survivors include wife Stella and daughter Mrs. Stanely Bullard.
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Stephen Horvath
Andover Street
Wiliam Wallace Waterman
Alanson Road
Ienry EK
Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Annie Cogan
John and
Catherine Cogan
Blessed Sacrament Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mis
Bertha Dixon
Charles Dixon
Reef Road
Fairfield
Oakland Cemetery
Miss Dors Dixon
Yorkshire
England
Enrico Gentile
Lexington Avenue
Holy Rosary
St. Michaels Cemetery
Alberico
Alfonso Gentile
Adinry Bernarda
Canfield
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Leiferman
St. Francis Church
Naugatuck
Donovan
Foresters of America
Children of Mary of Sacred Heart Church
Michael
Whd
Misa Nellie Donovan
John T. Giblin
Park Avenue
St. Augustine’s Church
Hurial
Aiblin
American Tube and Stamping Company
Ttedmen
The
Maccabees
Mary
John
Arthur
Williama
BK. A. Murphy
Norwalk
Henry Oseau
Stillman Street
St. John's Lodge
A. F
A. M
Lakeview
Deaan
Noble Avenue
Clarence Street
Wheeler and Wilson Company
Edward Wiles
Division Street
Lieberum and Heaphy
State Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Magna Charta Lodge
Sons of
St. George
Masons’ Union
Frank Wiles
Greens Arms
George E. Cleaveland
Stanley Bullard
Bullard Machine Tool Company
Gilbert Street
Forrest L. Knapp
United Church
Long Hill
Arcanium Lodza
United Order of the Golden Cross
Has Alfe
Stella
Mary Sleaveland
Stratford
Sprague to Speak at Brookfield Congregational Church Sunday
Rev Leslie Willis Sprague of Bayside will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning at Brookfield Congregational Church in Stalnaker's absence. A noted clergyman and lecturer, he was a longtime associate of the late Dr Marion Leroy Burton and led the Pilgrim Church in Brooklyn. Sprague and family currently reside in New Milford. Local briefs note Brookfield attendance at a Putnam Park picnic and visitors from Schenectady, Bridgeport, and New Haven.
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Brookfield
Leslie Willis Sprague
Bayside
L 1
Congregational Church
Luther W. Stalnaker
Sprague
Marion Leroy Burton
Pilgrim Church of
Brooklyn
Storra Church
Sam
Burton
New Milford
Flo
New Milford Hospital
Fellowship Group
Congregational Churches
Putnam Park
Redding
Wilhelmina Ramilose
Schenectady
N. Y
George Ramrose
Green Lodge
Lois Smith
Riends
Bridgeport
Charles Green
Evelyn
Harry Anderson
New Haven
Woman Sought in Robber Band in Syracuse
Syracuse July 17 professional safe crackers with a young woman accomplice are sought after another failed safe robbery. A woman's handkerchief and a brown kid glove found at the Syracuse Auto Repair Co may aid detectives. Chief Catlin believes arrest may follow from these clues.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Tofay
Irving Blanchard
Syracuse Auto Repaira Co
Catlin Beliaves
Siamese twins die at birth in Bayonne hospital
Bayonne July 17 Siamese twin born today to Mrs Pauling Magner died at birth. Physicians said bodies were joined from chest to abdomen.
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Bayonne
N. J
Bayonne Hospital
Pauling Magner
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Stratfield
Rider Hayes Co
Ie Ae
Hettrick
Kampkook
U.S. N
William Wallace Waterman
Jane Gertrude Donovan
Jane G. Donovan
Henry Oesau
Silve
Gloria
Eng. Bradford
Hartmann
Hartman
S. Silver
Main Street
California
Tina Pricce
Lima
Allcasa
Main ST
Goy
Near Gas Co
Radford B. Smith Co
Dollar Store
Elm Street
Main & Broad Sts
Middle St
American Hardware
Middle
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