Guards at Compo Beach Report Calm Week
Six guards at Compo Beach observed the quietest week of the season with no bathed calls for medical aid. Commodore Addison Austin plans life guard towers on pavilions and a regular boat patrol. A Junior Life Guard program for 16 to 17 year olds may form, while Roy Sherman drills youths for future duty. Danbury Day is set for midweek with Danbury Bethel visitors. businesses close early to permit beachgoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfo Beach
Compo Beach
Frank Dayton
Addison Austin
Roy Sherman
Tina Deen
Teo Guards
Danbury
Bethel
Births and marriages listed in vital statistics column
A list of birth announcements detailing multiple families with parents’ names and addresses plus dates in July for newborns. entries include Vitello, Levinsky, Bonanno, Paranda, Lombardi, Hilan, Stern, Young, Sikelsky, Pexter, Posth, Schneider, Altieri, Vitrella, Andresicci. Marriages noted include Beatty with Byepésy and Rousse with Satta. May indicate local civic records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtha
Michele and
Angelo Vitello
Hal Jett Atreet
Joseph
Rose Levinsky
Jane Street
Constantin
Angielina Bonanno
Washington Aveue
James
Mary Paranda
Carla
Maria Lombardi
George Street
Emile and
Louise Hilan
Railly Street
George and
Gladys Stern
Helen Street
Percy and
Mary Young
Barnum Avenue
Stephen and
Veronica _Sikelsky
Hallett Street
Paul Pexter
Tessie Delta
Washington Street
Nicholas Mary Posth
Garfield Avenue
Hyman
Bessie Schneider
Madison Avenue
Son
Alesandro
Franciesca Altieri
Jones Avenue
Angelo
Giovannina Vitrella
Catherine Street
Sabeting
Victoria Andresicci
North
Washington Avenue
Ranford Charles Beatty
Belmont Street
Mary Elizabeth Byepésy
Fairfield
Cong
John Rousse
Seaview Ayamue
Amdonetta Satta
Best Main Street
Personal notices from Robson Place and surrounding towns
Robson Place Fairfield residents Misa Muricdl A Neale and others spend two weeks with friends in Asbury Park and Paterson New Jersey. Ada Saifen visits from Colorado Avenue Dorchester Mass returns from Boston. Miss Danny Orchard Street summers in Canada. Mr and Mrs I S Richardson spend summer in Connecticut. Miss Mabel Anderson Wood Avenue vacation in Canaan. Frances Schelb Springfield Mass visits George Gilbert Calhoun Place. Birth announced Bridgeport Hospital daughter to George and Mrs. Thomas Harral Avenue. Mrs Thames, formerly Bertha Walker. Mrs Jom Montague and Blanche Montague of New York visit B W Heiss Tran istan Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Muricdl
A. Neale
Robson Place
Fairfield
Asbury Park
Paterson, N. J
Ada Saifen
M. T. Sniffen
Colorado Avenue
Boston
Masys
I. S. Richardson
Mims Street
Connecticut
Mabel
Anderson
Wood Avenue
Canaan
Frances Schelb
Springfield
Mass
George Gilbert
Calhoun Place
New
Bridgeport
George Thomas
Harral Avenue
Thames
Bertha Walker
Asylum Children Well Looked After by Outsiders
A Hebrew Orphan asylum boasts a joyful summer for its residents. Story Tellers entertain weekly, partings are arranged, and children learn instruments. Trustees arrange hikes and picnics. visitors frequently come to see the children at Mrs. F Levey’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Orphan Asylum
Orphan Society
Council Strvise Club
Savin Rock
The Letters of Natalie In Stratford Flood Talk
An advertisement styled excerpt shows a letters scene in Stratford during heavy rains. Characters discuss launching a boat, stocking canned goods from a local delicatessen, and fears of a flood while joking about lifelines, laundry service, and insurance. The dialogue touches on rivers, buildings, and a bank as they improvise emergency plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Stratford
Harold
Wilar Auch
Stratford Avenue
Audi
Pierre
Aghman
Crawford
Memorial Baptist Vacation School Holds Picnic
Over 100 children from diverse denominations attend Memorial Baptist Vacation School on Maplewood and Howard avenues. The program runs July 21 to August 5 with kindergarten and older classes, Bible stories and dramatizations, sewing, wood carving, and basket work, plus morning exercises and planned recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Baptist Daily Vocational Bible School
Maplewood
Howard Avenues
Memorial Baptist
Hiser
Hoven
Memorial Baptist Church
W. MM. Richardson
H. Dearman
Eaward Hort
W. M. Wand
Demonstration Against Wars Gains Wide International Support
An international No More War demonstration planned for July 29 30 receives broad support from the Connecticut League of Women Voters. People from ten nations England France Germany Holland Sweden Austria Czecho Slovakia Hungary Portugal and Switzerland participate with local processions and mass meetings. In the United States Nations Council for Limitation of Armaments leads the effort with cooperation from the National League of Women Voters Foreign Policy Association and multiple women's groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut League of Women Voters
England
France
Germany
Holland
Sweden
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Hungary
Portugal
Switzerland
United States
Nations Council For Limitation of Armaments
National League of Women Voters
The
Foreign Policy Association
National Christian Temperance Union
Parent Teacher Associations
State Federations of Women's Clubs
State Councils of Jewish Women
Silex Glass Coffee Machine Sale at Midsummer Clearance
The ad promotes a Silex glass coffee machine that brews quickly in four or six cup sizes suitable for alcohol or electric stoves. It notes a second week of clearance with brimming stocks and fresh reductions on many furniture pieces, all priced to ensure early departure. Shop in the morning as stocks are well arranged and goods displayed prominently.
Bottles for medicine cabinet scent items offered
Aromatic spirits and camphor products are offered in Tollet Section on the Main Floor. Camphor items priced at 60 cents, regularly 75 cents, with ammonia and nitro spirits also mentioned for sale.
Basement sale on luggage and lamps at reduced prices
Entire stock of luggage offered at markdowns with trunks suit cases motor cases hat boxes laundry cases bags for both ladies and gentlemen over night bags and kits. Floor lamps with mahogany bases and finish also reduced with marked prices cut from 13.75 to 11.00 21.00 to 18.00 and more.
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Boston
Linen and Household Goods Sale On The Third Floor
Linen Department offers white linen 36 inches wide at 3 cents per yard and linen pillowcases hemstitched sized 22 by 34 inches. Many items slashed to low prices including china sets and cake sets, with reductions ranging from a few dollars to about half. Basement sale area noted with third floor location.
Suitcases and tables offered in brown mahogany sale
An advertisement lists genuine cowhide suitcases with reinforced corners and varied sizes, then catalogs numerous mahogany and Davenport tables in multiple designs with regular prices and sale prices. It notes floor placements and storage advantages for libraries and reading rooms.
Gingham frock pattern No. 1458 offered by Bridgeport Telegram
The ad promotes a ladies dress pattern No. 1458 with gingham fabric at about $2.00 per yard. It lists bust sizes 36 to 60 inches, requires 2 to 4 yards of material, and 2-8 yards of contrasting trim. Pattern mailed on receipt of payment to Pattern Department, Bridgeport Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gummer Waar
Levat
Brice
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum
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Florence Schutze
Howard Greave
Dorchester
Massad
Miss Say Danny
Orchard Street
Canada
Jom Montague
Blanche
New York City
B. W
Asylum
Natalie
Harod
First National Bank
Alberty
Liberty
Agin
Jean
Piéere
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Fierre
Rarnum
Fairfield Ave
Courtland
Memorial Baptist Vacation School
Annasabee Worthington
Silex
Linen Department
Nippon
China
Che DM
Children’s Shop
Second Moor
William and Mary
Moor
Che
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