Military Enthusiast Becomes Ready for War Effort at Home
Ivank Ts Armstrong of 20 Beookian Place, a long time military enthusiast and active participant in military affairs, is now pursuing service as a bayonet fighter, prepared to join the fight "over there" against the Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivank Ts. Armstrong
No. 20
Beookian Place
Dtbushins
Samas
Bridgeport
Kaiser
Samuel L. Rickles
Fallon, Greenstein and Richckles
Rickles
Ensign Lucius C Paul on Destroyers Honor Roll
Ensign Lucius C Paul serves with destroyers and is named on the honor roll of the First Presbyterian church. He is noted as the son of Charlies A Paul, superintendent at the United Th... company. Bridgeport is represented with officers on the aca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Aca
Lrcius C. Paul
Charlies A. Paul
United Thuinenytine Company
First Presbyterian Church
Blevy
C. Warner
C. Warnen
H. Warner
Ordnance Officers’ Reserve Corps
Tyler in Headquarters on Artillery Line
Corporal Joseph D Tyler of Headquarters company Tth Wiehl Artillery First Battalion is among the Bridgeport boys at the front with the regular army. Tyler is well known here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D, Tyler
Tth Wiehl Artillery
First Battalion
American Expeditionary Forces
Bridgeport
Tyler
Lieutenant Merritt Long in Foreign Waters
Lieutenant Merritt Long, senior Naval Militia officer, served on a major Atlantic fleet ship after war, then moved from Mulhyrole Bay to active service again. He was once a city assistant prosecutor, contributing to the Third division of the Connecticut Naval Militia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert T Merritt
Naval
Novinitter
Athltic
Macy
Mulhyrole Bay
Active
Sen
Merritt
Deo i Huyvel Millitia
Ifetis
Tetrtenant Merritt
Tingelty
Liettemat
Smith of Linen Avenue Serves in Overseas Army
Thomas Smith of 140 Linen Avenue is listed as a National Armyman serving in France. He is noted as a well known figure in his portion of the community and doing his bit abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linen Avenue
Great Overseas Army
Thomas Smith
France
Smith
High School Graduate Attaches to Naval Medical College
Clifford Clipford of Woobhill son of Mr and Mrs Hurlbert, formerly a high school student, is attached to the naval medical college in Washington. He recently graduated from high school and is now pursuing medical studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J. Laebscher
J. Liebscher
TE. Liebscher
No. 112
Milne_ street
Ordnance Department
46Th Regiment of Coast Artillery
Bridgeport
France
Clipford & Hurlburt
Clifford
Woobhill
Mes
State Street
Naval Medical College At
Washington
Beitz Promoted on Battleship Alabama
Mieworth Dietz enlisted in New York January 18, 1978 as a seaman and later became a quartermaster on the Alabama. He attended the Wineol school and served in the Rite and Drum Corps. He married at Booth and Sigiss Trunomercial school and worked for Tig Savage Meter Co. Dietz showed athletic promise at Oridgeport YMCA and lived on Couetlipil Street in Wis Sather, Ellsworth. Dietz was killed on duty several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieworth Dietz
Heary
New York
Tig
Wineol School
Rite and Drum Corps
Booth and Sigiss Trunomercial School
Tig Savage Meter Company
Dieta
Oridgeport
Couetlipil Street
Wis Sather
Ellsworth
Dietz
Stamping Co Employee Joins Depot Brigade at Camp Upton
Max Seydt, formerly with the American Tubs and Stamping company, is now a private in the 88th company, 2nd Depot Brigade, Camp Upton, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Seydt
The
American Tubs and Stamping Company
88Th Company
2Nd Depot Brigade
Camp Upton
Young Attorney Trains At Marines Station
Young attorney, F. Moloy of Lordsnin Street, is training with the Marine corps at Sanid Island, South Camp. He previously ran an office at 8a Podrfield avenue and is described as one of the citys most popular lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Attorney
Marines’ Station
Podrfield Avenue
Waller ‘F. Moloy
Mra. B. M. Foley
Lordsnin Stentford
Marine Corps
Anid Island
C. Tale
Sin Res
Foley
Sovyiee
Yale Officer Candidate at Camp Jackson Debating City Tax
Young Hincks of Yale is at Camp Jackson bidding for a Yale Reserve Officers program. The piece discusses city taxation and the Metropolitan streetcar system, mentions a debt and a push to raise funds via new taxes to cover intangibles. It cites protests by various residents and the burden on taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Hincks
Yale
Camp Jackson
Foun Morris Wincks
Totten Morris Lincks
Willian Y. Hincks
Tlinellis Brothervs and Company
Bunkers
Yale Reserve
Dorpa
Lis Piredita
Vek Place
Aid
United Clutch
Food Measures to Diprove Meat Supply in Winter
The Frankfurter Argltung reports a plan to curb winter meat shortages by diverting smoked hams forespara and sale pork from sleeking pigs. Distribution will use two ordering systems in advance allowing buyers to specify meat types and quantities for a fair allotment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Frankfuvler Arltung
Self-Admitted Torpedo Taken to Hillside
An 88 year old resident, Cretr elgerson, was taken to Hillside hospital after an early evening incident. Police arrived as the person leapt from a second story window, with authorities later detaining a suspect and moving to secure the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Moffitt Now Sergeant With 304th in France
Moffitt from Berkcdya port area is promoted to sergeant with the 304th in France. He leads the Machthe Gin company, Aidt Infantry, arriving at Camp Devens after service at No A67 Connertient avenue.
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Moffitt
France
Berkcdyaport
Camp Devens
Willian Cy
Serial Star Plans New Episodes Amid Lunar Glare
Astar president J. Citsmen was seen in San Angeles and later New York as the company announces seven upcoming episodes of the serial "ytoneds Ey" to debut through Wathe. The promo hints at dramatic plot twists and a star-studded cast while fans speculate on broadcast dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deows J. Citsmen
Astar
Wer
Araved
San Angeles
New York
Thea
Wathe
Frendship trial recounts grim escape to Greencastle
In a hazy account from the chain of events, a man named Mharies Scovt faces threats and misfortune as he is led toward a penal road toward Greencastle. The narrative mentions Elivere Shay and a trip that ends with a questionable escape route and a poorly dressed survivor. The text notes a judicial or custodial context and a rough journey toward Greencastle, with gaps in the story leaving key facts unclear.
Militia Soldier-Sailor Transitions to Army Role
C N Levy Hungerford of Nod 779 Cleveland Avenue, then a militia sailor, became a second lieutenant in the infantry after naval militia service. He joined the core artillery corps, attended training at Camp Gordon, and wrote of his progress while at the school for machine gunners. He is described as three years old in service terms, with prior enlistment details noted.
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Fanconi
Hor
Machyne Gumiers
Father Takes Escaped Aphasia Victim to New York Hospital
An incident report describes a man taking an escaped victim with aphasia to a hospital in New York. The victim remained in the care of hospital staff for treatment and assessment. Details about the suspects, locations, or dates are unclear due to damaged text.
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Russian Saliera Amt
Hyest
Nhu
Russia
Lalleer
Linu
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Frank C. Barrows
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Frank Clayton Barrows
Uncle Sam
Leutenant
Lieutenant Barrows
Presbyterian
First
Presbyterian Church
LeRoy
Morris
Pranie TH Armstrong
Liebscher
Lucius C. Paul
Luccwus C. Paul
Attorney Rickles
Lieutenant Merritt Long
TIECT
Albery J. Mernitt
Fairfield Lnd
Gus Johnson
Heckwith Place
Fairfield
220Th Infantry
Johnson
Andrea DE Francesco
Andrea, da Francedro
Vube
Slomning Compdany
Po Danbt
Joseph C. O'Brien
Pelham
Joseph Cornelius O'Brien
Joseph Cornelius Carlen
G. M. O'Brien
Central Avenue
Valiant Bay
O'rien
Amy 24
O'rten
Miiisenart High School
Pee
Beupmesten Arhia
Gommans
Bisart
Sartimnent
Bridgeport Lumberman
Charles W. Carney
Bark City Lumber Company
United States
New London
Beitz
Alabama
Ellsworth Dietz
Max Bpeydt
Alimstead
E.G. Almstead
American Cube and Stamping Company
Kh. G. Almstead
United States Merchat Marine
Luelckens
Metropolitin
Wals
Cannes
Iaisas
Icf
Boris Clarke
Buckelew
U. S
Karl L, Buckelew
Burl
Nurckelew
Logan Streat
Senor Dhronesdae
Regular Army
Marcus E. LA Forge
Myrrcus E. LaPorge, Jr
United States Army
Patriely
Foor
Peart
Cretrelgerson
Nurs
Welgerson Carlier
Dreshering
Thre
Waihietan
Helvorsen
Oston Ulabe
William G6, Modell
Fe Webber
Twyssta
Prighyt
Cies Et Mharies
Colmhus
Elivere Shay
Leo
Tadiananella
Forthscurtia
Ee Cortifadt
Eich
Sigm—Reote
Greencastle
Lauiayapolls
Warner
Ordnance Reserve Corps
Pelor
Ieandall
Beigges
Sierhey
Gouk
New Torley
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