Norwalk Man Composes March for VFW Veterans
Norwalk resident Benjamin Hertz of 256 Flax Hill Road wrote a military march adopted by Mulvoy Tarlow Post 603 for possible national use by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The piece, written while hospitalized after the war, has already been endorsed by Connecticut and Massachusetts departments and is expected to gain national support at the Norfolk encampment in August.
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Norwalk
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Norfolk
Mulvoy-Tarlow Post
Benjamin Hertz
Flax Hill
Department of Connecticut
Hertz
Fox Hills
Staten Island
Connnection
Massachusetts Department of the
V/V. Wa
Gas Explosion At Avondale Mine In Nanticoke
Six men seriously burned in a gas explosion at the Avondale mine of the Allen Alden Coal Co in Nanticoke. Mine officials report no miners entombed.
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Wilkes-Barre
Avondale
Fllen Alden Coal Company
Nanticoke
Law of the Lawless at Poll's Palace and Pleasure Beach
The Amusements Palace Vaudeville presents The Law of the Lawless shot amid the ranch sets at Lollywood Nes near Los Angeles with Dorothy Dalton and Charles de Roche in a nomad life tale filmed across twelve hundred acres. Also on week agenda at Poli's includes The Girl of the Golden West, a vast vaudeville bill, and a parade of outdoor acts headlined by the Great Van Nor. The Pleasure Beach season features a daring bicycle act, a free barn concert, and a four-night inter-beach swimming and diving contest with substantial prizes plus the miniature railway attraction drawing crowds.
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Palace
Los Angeles
Dire Vieter
Wiening
Dorothy Dalton
Earimount
Poll's Palace
Charles de Roche
Wrencis Geruen
Dobrudja
Raumania
Treming
Theodore Kostoftr
Charlesce Froehe
Tully Marshak
Margaret Loomis
Pred Huntisy
Vorays
Tartar Vilage
Palare
Pleasure Beach
Young Me
Pleasure Beach Park
Golden West
California
Far West
Tday
Pheirl
Monflay
Ideal
Tnterbeich
Poli
Rupert Hughes
Magara
Polis
Beaside Park
Fairfield Beach
Walnut Beach
Lordship Beac Nd
Poli's
Stamford Man Held on Auto Theft Charge
In Stamford on July 20 a man identified as William Pink of New Bedford was arrested by local police for traffic ordinance violations. He lacked an operator's license and claimed he left it in Philadelphia, where authorities say he is wanted for auto theft connected to the car he was driving.
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Stamford
William Pink
T1 Stillman
New Bedford
Philadelphia
Fairfield Church Names New Pastor in Ohio Native
The First Church of Christ Congregationalist in Fairfield has called Rev. John F. Grant of Ohio to its pastorate, succeeding Rev. Jaris G. Sileax who moved to Forest Hills several months ago.
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Fairfield
Chr Congregationalist
John F. Grant
Yria
Jaris G. Sileax
Forest Hills
L. L
Mothers and Their Children Summer Clothes for Babies
A brief note on baby summer garments describes light white slips with short sleeves and low necklines, easy to wash and travel friendly. The piece praises simple designs that keep dust off and suit travel or visiting, highlighting practical, washable fabrics.
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Han
Welt
Uiaby
Blake
Anderson Held in 5000 Dollar Forgery Case
A New York Anti Saloon League investigation quotes Pecora detailing Anderson’s alleged forgery and extortion acts from 1974 to 2021. Indictments target extortion, third degree forgery, and libel. Witnesses include Phillips and Potter as the probe traces commissions, funds, and publicity expenses tied to League operations.
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Anti-Saloon League
New York
Pecora
Vevora
Anderson
C. Kertsall Phillips
Collecor
Teague
Phillips
Phillipa
Heague
William Potter
Hook
Irague
Phils Jin Core
Hat Anderson
Pilt
League
White
Crom Phillips
Grand Jury
Ste
Matheloa
Wfe Insurance
Marteare
Wariane
Pecaru
Amnonnesd
Baltimore
Rey Y Lame
The
Millan's Ship Struggling in Ice Near Grady Harbor
Fragmentary report from a voyage describing heavy ice near Grady Harbor forcing a stop outside the harbor. The crew notes other ships loaded with sand and gravel from Stag Harbor, and references to a gold rush rumor and a Carnegie Institute project led by Richard Goddard in Washington. The account hints at ongoing ice conditions and potential return to sea.
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Grady
Gabrador
Montreal
Tisfax
Richard Goddard
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Chicago
Hamilton Inlet
India Tlarber
Re enace Bateli VPOR Ep at Historical Site
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a visit to the Newpent Historical sariety at the old Hints Hill earthworks in Ports smenith. The text mentions wartime fighting and a vet concie Tatts Mp, but many words are garbled.
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Faly Watile
Hhuys
Fee
Connie Tatts
Hints Hill
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Theodore Kusloff
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Daniel
Boone
Bison City
Herbert Rawilesca
Eileen Percy
Harold Lloyd
Carl V. Larson
Palace Theatre
Kings OF Harmony
Seaside
Park
Lordship Beach
Fratorite Beach
Lawrence McLaughlin
Mary Doty
Connecticut
Grace Booth
Singer
Iulay
Davia “Rekiseos
Sassie
Tae Robert Hy
Qium
M &E
Helene Chadwick
Dorothy Russeil
Antonio Moreno
Lonesome Pine
Quilty’s
Satiiay
Rakoca Hall
Bostwick Avenue
Jackson’s Orchestra
Underhill
Hollister
Stratford Avenues
van Norman
Ray Miller’s Orchestra
Mike Special
Ritz
Ay Panema
Dr. Isidor Yochelman
Coleman St
Washington Ave
Noble
Fairfield Church
Mmillan
Bateli
Sweet Dreams Co
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Cash Bargain
Japan
Simoniz
Simonix
Resutar
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West Ave
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