Town Fights To Retain Old Bennetts Bridge
Newtown residents rally against proposed removal or raise of Bennetts Bridge as part of a river dam and new road system near Sandy Hook. Local selectmen demand hearings before any action, while surrounding towns weigh trade impacts. The piece also notes lectures for women, various local notices, and a large Red Cross lawn fete netting about 320.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Bennetts Bridge
Housatonic River
Sandy Hook
Zoar Bridge
Steventon
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Light and Power Company
Southbury
South Britain
Newtown Selectmen
the Light and Power Company
Bettle
Arginst
Pover
Major Cyrus E Ryden Returns from Camp Locke
Major Cyrus E Ryden commander of the Eighth battalion has returned from Camp Locke where he attended the officers school of instruction. He was accompanied by adjutant Terry W Sunderland Sergeant Major Frank Rollins Captain Thomas B Manian and others. Mrs James O'Brien of Grassy Plain street has returned after a week with friends in Great Barrington Mass. Mrs Haroldt MacGregor has returned after a week’s vacation at Silver Sands.
Separate ice and cream containers defy spoilage risk
Ice or salt cannot reach cream as the cream container opens from the top while the ice container opens from the bottom, with both compartments completely separate. This design prevents cross contamination and keeps contents intact.
Advent and Baptist Churches Sunday Schedule Around City
A list of church activities across Park 1 and Putnam streets to Washington and West avenues, including Advent, Baptist, Christian Science, Congregational, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Spiritualist services. Details cover sermon times, Sunday schools, midweek services, and special notices across numerous congregations with pastors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent
Advent Christian Church
Park 1
Putnam Streets
A Gardner
Bible School
Loyal Workers
Ted
Bridgeport Christian Union
First Baptist Church
Washington and
West Avenues
John Jt
Brown
W. J. Sly
Hartfata
Second Baptist
Kossuth
Arctic Streets
Harry Schuyler Foster
W. N. Morton
Friendship Baptist Church
North Main Street
F. G. W. Kowlkes
Episcopal
Methodist Episcopal
George M. Brown
John W. Weisel
Yale University
Wevening
Willian B. Bailey
Epworth League
Red Cross
Washington Park
Barnum and Noble Avenue
A. J. Campbell
O’clack
Trinity M. EB
North Avenue
Hemer Street
John Patterson
Grace MF
Clinton and Field
Stamford set to gain federal employment office
Hartford July 26 A federal employment bureau will open soon in Stamford under the United States Employment Service. Edwin Blodgett head of the new office met Connecticut director Leo Korper at the state capitol. Local manufacturers and workers pledged cooperation as Stamford manufacturers handle ordnance and navy orders and seek government work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Federal Employment Bureau
Stamford
United States Employment Service
Edwin 8. Blodgett
State Capitol
Leo A. Korper
U. S. Employment Service
Connecticut
Waterbury
Bridgeport
New Haven
Blodgett
Kerensky Not To Come to America Report
A London dispatch from Amsterdam cites the Weser Zeitung claiming Romania’s king was ordered to place all Romanian territory under martial law. Berlin officials reportedly have not contradicted the report and warn that authorities could confirm the measure's significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Amsterdam
Weser Zeitung
Bremen
Bucharest
Roumania
Berlin
Aviators Killed In Canadian Airfield Crash
Brockville Ontario aviator Lawrence perished when his aircraft fell at Christiss field. James Doolittle of San Francisco died an hour later in hospital. Stamford aims to have labor recruited through the government by August 4 with Blodgett named superintendent. U S Employment Service expands to five Connecticut branches with plans for Meriden New London and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bufpalg
J. Lawrence
Brockville
Ont
Chirtiss Field
James Doolittle
San Francisco
Gram
Stamford
Blodgett
U. & Employment Service
Connecticut
Meriden
New London
Indictments for Western Union Letter Fraud in New York
Federal grand jury indictments charge Western Union Telegraph Company with transmitting letters by private express and via night letters. Routes alleged include New York to Boston Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore. Officials unnamed. Trial expected after July 26 with potential fines totaling over 17 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Harold Harper
Newcomb Carls’ton
Harper
Buffalo
Wumington
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7TOWN
OLD Bridge
Aphis
Bennetts Bird
Tileht and Power Company
Equal Franchise League of
Newtownbrary
Nancy M, Schoonmaker
Citizenship Committee
Connecticut Woman Suttinge Association
Birdsey Sniffin
Vairchild Company, Jewelers of
Lancaster
Sniffin
Huntingtown
Winton
Farm Bureau
Roy Hoyt
The
Sunshine Society
W. G. Hard
Berkshire
Alumni Association of
N. H
Lawn Kere
Botsford
Sophie
Airs
Herber Coger
Sophie l Cruenelin
Tracey Peck
John Gilbert
Charles Canfield
William Gilbert
Stary Fairchild
Mors
Ives
OM. Peek
WG. Gbert
John Frank
Ars. Trickson
Jennie Hayden
Mary
Margaret
Nora Crowe
Helen Cubich
Blanch
Bertha Gilbert
Dorothy James
Charles D. Peek
Danbury Hospital
Tipbert Beers
Paul and
Hart Smith
Camp Potatuck
South Kent
Conn
W. S. McLaughlin
Hanover
New York City
W. Cravnar
Congregational Church
Trinity Parish
St. Rose’s
St. Stephen's Church
Stepney
B. RE. T
Brooklyn Rapid Transist Company
NTH
Freezer
Cyrus E. Ryden
Camp Locke
Good Hosekeeping Magazine
Today's Housewife
Housewife's League
Marion Harris Neil
Tadies Home Journal
E.c
News of the Churches
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Lafayette Street
Wirst
Bridgeport National Bank Building
United Congregational Church
Broad and
Gilbert Streets
Wiliam Horace Day
D. MD
Edward BP. Eaton
Yather
Owen
Scott
West End
Colorado Avenue
Fairfield
State
R. H. White
Bethany Chapel
North Mary Street
King's Highway Congregational Church
Spring Street
Noble Avenue
James J. Rees
Barnum Avenue
H. Beard
Dr. Beard
First English
Laurel Avenue
Grove Street
H. C. Arch
Semon
Jesus and Nature
Presbyterian
First Presbyterisa
Scaté and Myrtle
Alesander Alison, Jr
Joan Tyan
First Spiritualist Church, Inc
Judd's
Reef Avenue
Heaton Tiarnes
Tua Deryves
Riute Street
Usu S Rvioe Ab
Stare Street
U.S. Employment Bureau
E. S. Blodgett
New Office
Korper
Kerensky
America
W.a.forletter
Chester
Pn Ae
Jureys
U.S.A
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