Port drive seeks 610000 as taggers begin work
Opening day for Bridgeport port fundraising outlines a goal of 610000 with a total state push to reach 50000 for jet money for fighters. Campaign manager Greenspun notes suburban divisions expanding with E. Bilis Diltiston’s support as teams form in Long Hill Tashua Nichols Trumbull Center and Fairfield.
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Port
Beart
Bridgeport
Greenspun
E. Bilis
Long Hill
Ethel Davis
Mabel Coles
Cynthia Coles
Randall
Hickey
Hurd
Clark
Milas Yoncey
Burroughs
Tashua
Mauda Mallett
Dorothy Sevley
Myelyn Seeley
Metchell
Frances
Mallett
Rebecca Jones
Turney
Ticott
Nichols
Bilott Curtiss
Trumbull Center
C. B. Scott
Red Cross
Waifield
Glover
Barnum School
Manahan
F. H. Riley
Tatlil
Bargains in Summer Furs and Petticoats Featured
A sale circular lists numerous textile bargains including black percaline and silk petticoats from $0.67 to $4.25, summer furs with Iceland foxes priced up to $18, marabout feather capes from $8 to $15, mercerized sweaters and coats from $3.25 to $20, ostrich neck boas $1.48 to $5, and rain capes and coats from $1.98 to $4.98, with prices slashed to half in places.
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Dillon’s
Capt Randall Recounts Escape From Submarine Action
Capt Randall describes escape from a German submarine after Lincoln was torpedoed. A young lieutenant and an ensign in uniform refused to reveal officers’ presence, photos were taken, a drowning crewman was rescued and fed, and 23 sailors and 3 officers perished with one officer captured. The Lincoln sank in 27 minutes. Captain and crew faced capture, with a hospital transfer for a wounded officer.
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Mander
Germany
Randall
Lincoln
Thousands Pledge Allegiance to Flag at Seaside Park
Thousands gathered at Seaside Park for Flag Day ceremonies conducted by the Municipal Patriotic Committee. The event featured a 21-gun salute by the Park City Yacht Club, lowering of the flag to the Star Spangled Banner, a speech by Rev George M Brown, and a flag proclamation read by Mayor Clifford B Wilson.
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Seaside Park
Europe
George M. Hames
Board of Park Commissioners
Wheeler and Wilson
Park City
U. M. C. Company
George M. Brown
Universal Brotherhood
Berlin
William Wallace Rose
Church of the Redeemer, Universalist
Clifford B. Wilson
Holcomb
Wheeler and
Reeves
Sara Boudren
Orville Reetor
William Lounsbury
Maury Craw
Jugsell Glenn
Patrick Kane
State Guard
Yacht Club
Allgrunn
W. S. Kedfield
H. Williams
C. W. Coe
Edward Duffield
A. BS. Androphy
Speeding to Answer Speed Charge Nabbed Attilo Centociante
Attilo Centociante of 440 Grand Street is held at police headquarters awaiting his city court appearance tomorrow morning for speeding on a motorcycle. He was arrested Thursday afternoon for speeding and was late to court yesterday, trying to reach court before it closed, and was again detained for speeding. He is held without bonds until court convenes this morning.
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Attilo Centociante
Grand ° Street
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E. A. Dillon &Cq
Main St
Rain St
Hartford
Rue St., Cecile
Paris
BDC
James B. Hurley
Commercial House
Hillside Home
F. &. Gavlus
H. W. Hincks
Henry W. Hincks
Parnie
Earle Colby
Locomobile Company
Connecticut
Will
Aldsguiw
Se Segan
Mere Will
princePort
Fairfield
Chas. Smith
Smith-Murray Co
Fairfield Ave
Nation Dept
Vpair
Wakelee
Ile
Shaletts
Call Barnam
Broad ST
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