Stamford Man Dies After Swallowing Lunch At Beach
Gabriel Obuschowski, 36, of 7 Orchard Street, Stamford, died en route to Stamford Hospital after swimming too soon after eating. A medical examiner attributed death to the effects of heart and swimming after a hearty meal. He left home for a beach on Stamford harbor, swam, then became ill after leaving the water and was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Stamford
Gabrial
Obuschowski
Stamford Hospital
Orchard Street
Stamford Harbor
Connecticut Health Chief Blocks Birth Records Access
State Health Commissioner Stanley H. Osborn refused permission for the Connecticut White Welfare association to search birth records. He then allowed limited access to department files while seeking legal guidance from the attorney general. The move followed a request by Mrs. Lidith Valet Cook, executive secretary of the Child Welfare association, who had sought records for statistical purposes.
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Connecticut Whitu Welfare Association
Stanley H. Osborn
Healy
Lidith Valet Cook
New Haven
Child Welfare Association
Commissionear Osborn
Osborn
Association
Youth Cranks Auto, Breaks Arm in Accident
Fred Unwin Jr eighteen of 236 Wells Street was taken to Bridgeport Hospital last night with a fractured right wrist. He, about to enjoy a vacation, broke his arm at his grandmother's house on Fairfield Avenue while attempting to crank an automobile. Dr Rowe placed the wrist in splints and he was moved to the Emergency Hospital ambulance.
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Fred Unwin, Jr
Wells Street
Bridgeport
Fairfield Avenue
Rowe
Man Held for Not Reporting Crash in Local Case
Angelo Pavelo twenty five of 260 Gregory street was arrested by local police for failing to report an accident to the State Motor Vehicle Department. He was released on bail of fifty nine dollars. The incident marks the first such arrest in some time in the area.
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Angelo Pavelo
Gregory Street
Pavelo
Boy, 9, Injured as Auto Wheel Rolls Over Foot
George Clyde, nine, at 146 Center Street was playing with a heavy automobile wheel when a tire rolled onto his foot. He was taken to Emergency hospital. Dr. D. M. Rowe recommended removal of the boot to St Vincent's hospital. He may have a fracture of the right foot.
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George Clyde
Center Street
D. M Rowe
St Vincent's Hospital
Amphibian Rises to Race Auto in Vernon Lake Tale
In Vernon on July 22 a strange monster inhabiting Okanagan Lake reportedly raced a motor car along the shore road. J L Logie, manager of a local land company, describes the creature with a sheeplike head, a dark body rising about five feet from the water, and a length near fifteen feet. Three companions said it caused a one foot swell and spray as it moved at car speed.
Stratford Curtis Re-elected Leader Of Library Body
Stratford July 22 Judge Toward J Curtis was elected president of the Stratford Library Association with Walter Wilcoxson as first vice president and Dr GC Godfrey as second vice president. Frances Russell reported a year issuing 88 368 books with 5 330 local card holders and 23 160 books on file. The Horary opened 288 days and added 1 208 volumes, while 312 books were rebound and 46 periodicals bound. Donors included Harriet E Abbott American Society for the Control of Cancer and the Stratford League of Women Voters among many others.
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Stratford
J. Curtis
Stratford Library Association
Walter Wilcoxson
GC . Godfrey
D. Winifred Todd
Walter Goddard
Frances Russell
Hoenerspot
Mre. M. Marian Wight
Center School
el Whitney School
Sedgwick School
Harriet E. Abbott
Edward P. Allen
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Bartlett Arkell
Preston H
Seddile B. Asprll
Carrie Allen Baker
Tes-se W. Barnes
Wiliam Barnes
Robert Benne
EH. P. Bullard
Commission For Relief In
Belgium
Sidney Cornell
Elizabeth Curtis
City
Howard J. Curtis
W. J. Dunbar
Christopher Eght
Annabele Field
Maria Vreeborn
B. F. George
Walter BE
Goddard
C. &. Godfrey
Frank Hinckley
Houghton & Mifflin
Elsie Hubbel
Japan Society
44Th St
Louis G Jenks
Stiles Judson
Amden Lamar Knight
Sidney Lowel
Berban
Inai Brith Order
Abraham Lodge
Mre CC
Ey Booth
Milford
Christ Church Guild
Christian Science Reading Room
H J.curtis
Dearborn Independent Pub. Ca
George W Judson
Mable Spaldingo
Mount Morris UI
Key
Nestor Tight
Teacera Association
North End
Paulist Fathera
Philadelphia
Hayd Transit Co
Mary
Hartford
Sammis
Mary Sherwood
Stratford League of Women Voters
Stratford Methodist Church
Stratford Methodist Arch
Theosophical Society N. V. Chi
Universal Brotherhood Lodge
Everett T. Wells
Sallie D. Wells
Woman, 60, Hurt When Hit By Auto
Mrs John Mellroy aged sixty of 24 Stratfield road was severely injured yesterday after being struck by a motor car driven by Frank Ryeh Nk twenty eight of To frad ey street. She was taken to Emergency hospital where Dr David Greenspun treated scalp wound and a sprained right toe. The accident occurred on Main street south of State street near the First National Bank. The driver said the woman stepped into the path of the vehicle and he tried to avoid her by swerving.
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John Mellroy
Stratfield
Frank
Ryeh- Nk
frad@ey street
David S&s Greenspun
Main Street
Stete Street
Nas
Milford Fire Chief Warns Engine Drivers At Crossing
Milford July 22 Special The Board of Fire Commissioners orders Chief Lewis J. Stowe to post warnings in all fire stations urging drivers to slow near the dangerous New Haven Avenue gulf street corner, worsened by shore road traffic from Boston Post Road construction. Also notes upcoming Milford Fire Department baseball game with Beacon Falls and local social and civic notices across town.
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Milford
Board of Fire Commissioners
Lewis J. Stowe
Th Department
New Haven Avenue
Gulf Street
Shore Road
Boston Post
Arctic Engine Company
Beacon Falls
Ioeal
Beacon Falls Hose Company
Red Foster
Bridgeport
Mundy" Ford
Pop” Foster
Maford
Wepawang
Charles Geltz
Geltz
Norman S. Buckingham
W. C. Ralston
Woods Burwell
Raymond Bissell
David A. Clark
Emerson L. Clark
Indian River Grange
Arthur Platt
Grange Avenue
Redman's Hall
Church of Christ
Grangera
Holmes-Maher
Katherine Tullidge
Broad Street
Richard F. Coley
Oaks Avenue
Chemical Company No. 4
Myrtle Beach
Coley
Iyarry
GG. Coley
Fred Otis
George Connelly
Robert P Sacks
Katherne Tullidge
Tullidge
Philadelphia
Caroline Moore
Moore
U. S. Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Geof Smith
Mlen Chirke
Boston
St. Gabriel’s Church
Raward Cumin Rere
James Farrell
Dennis Reardon
John Reardon
D. Hammill
Henry Dowling
Rudolph Custer
Waeterbury
Waterbur
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Wark
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William Ennis
United States Military Academy
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New York
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Edward J Hungerford
Ruth Beach
Northfield
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Fairfield Ave
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Andrew Montgomery Cooper
Specia
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Meadow Brook New Grass Creamery
Pearsi
Tod Baer
Sullivan Bros
E. Main Street
Jane St
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