Banks Is Choice For Vacancy In Fairfield Court
Judge Wakeman’s resignation opens a vacancy at Fairfield Town Court. Banks is viewed as likely to be chosen, with Attorney W. M. Imus and Deputy Judge Clarence F. R. Riv cited as possible fits for prosecutor roles or interim moves until a formal appointment.
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Fairfield Court
Fairfield
Fune
Gronein Meal
Briserdsey
Judcse Bneen Wakeman
Sudze Jonsihen Graur
Airfield
Uet
Wakeman
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Bea
Tellticeltacauard
Howard SN
Howard XS. Waker
War veteran dies suddenly of heart disease
Ansonea June 14 a Civil War veteran John Dolan died suddenly yesterday after a short walk on Olivia Street. He served 35 years with Antonia Brass and retired on pension. He was a St Marys church communicant and member of Holy Name Society Knights of Mary and Paugassstt council. Survived by wife and four children John Anne May of this city Mrs Charles Mur Bridgeport and others from Stratford.
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Theogram
John Dolan
Olivia Stree
Georgia
Antonia Brass
Aid
St. Mary's Church
Holy Naima Society
Knights of the Macentees
Paugassstt Council of
Thante
Columbus
John
Anne May
City
Charles Mur
Bridgeport
Ngates
Kes Schwesck
Stratford
Westport dredges Saugatuck channel amid health concerns
Westport officials led by Health Officer John A Moore discussed the Saugatuck river condition with James Maher of Bridgeport. War department declined aid. local officers ordered immediate river work. France? Bord of Finance considered funds as cleanup continued with Ward?
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Nelstiaia
James Maher
Bridgeport
Westport
John A. Moore
Austin Wake- Tran
Lee West
Wright Sirrel
Joval
Stere
War Department
Wid
William J. Wood
Board of Fayance
Ridgewood Club To Have Garden Fete
Banbury June 14 Special to the telegram The Ridgewood country club will hold two big open air fete June 23 It is planned to include among the numerous attractions practically all the popular outdoor carnival features and numerous novelties A wild west show with exhibitions of fancy roping and riding in which professionals will be part will be given in connection with the fete.
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Banbury
Ridgewood Country Club
Missed But One Day at School in Eight Years
An odd school record highlights Miss Hiertruds Broadwell of Tas iniaded hot eehoot im elphi yews. She reportedly missed only one day in eight years at Nistors High, with Brayswell active in music and conservatory studies.
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Ie Nistors High School
Misa Hiertruds
Broadwell
Elphi
Elrenmstadues
Levi
Pyendwell
Lee
Fiestay Conservatory of
Muse
Powler
New
Ridgefield G O P Women Event At Town Hall
The G O P women hold a gathering and musical program at Ridgefield Town Hall. Miss Pauline Fleischer and Mary Rebeleh Tuutge attend, with several former high school girls noted among attendees. A church service and cemetery observances follow, including Dowe and Wedensdays events. Local officials report town auditor appointment and noted community figures in Ridgefield and nearby areas.
Groff's cargo seized in Westport court case
A New Haven policeman reported a case involving a Groff cargo load valued at $73 plus weighs 18 tons, with 47 boxes of battering and related charges. The incident appeared before the town court yesterday morning.
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Westport
Recovered Stolen Machine After Collision in Allingcown
An item reports a stolen machine recovered in a wedly damaged condition after the thief, colliding with two motor lneg, fled but was later apprehended. The incident occurred near Weer Haven with injuries to Lie Jenkins.
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Pspechel
Shucely
Allingcown
Snasling Lie
Long Hill fights to block new school amid heated session
A chaotic meeting over a proposed school site in Long Hill turns contentious as officials clash over location and funding. Opposition urges delay while confirming state approvals and legislative actions affecting a substitute county plan.
Garden Fete for Nurses League Society Event
Garden fete planned by the Nurses League for June 14 at Speen on the Telorrii. Arrangements are complete for a vaudeville presentation with professional talent and local volunteers. The Woolguard Band of New Haven and other acts will perform while booths support the district nurse association. Proceeds aid the elderly and ill residents of the town.
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Telorrii
Hallerges
Sachet
Enis
Isneld
Amnds
Lie Realtienen
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Seileiou
Seynwur Avenue
Abtrattionuy
Woolguard Band
New Haven
Dona Ives
Algrady
Buldert Association
Jay
Westport Church Marks 90th Year of Founding
The article notes Westport Church celebrating its 90th anniversary with a parish foundation, honoring long service by Rev. Fielden and welcomers. It describes evening ceremonies led by church officials and local dignitaries, with tributes and music marking the milestone.
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Westport Church
Danbury Men Transferred West in Company Notice
A historical notice lists Harold W. Hutflex and department staff including Gus Wolmeran Herbert W. Durgy and William Janes. Guards Walter Follette and Jacobus Wikl are named among employees. page fragment notes transfers at the company.
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Danbury
Nate
Pater
Uebb
Ieee
Harold
Hutflex
Elerie
Gus Wolmeran
Herbert W. Durgy
Reofield
Wiliam Janes
Ekbit Jauobus
Walter Follette
Iesman
Unclear local meeting on building petitions and protests
Fragmentary report notes building petitions granted by a council and protests against the decisions. It mentions Shelton area, a city hall meeting, and individuals tied to a Stratford event, but many names and details are garbled.
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Isperial Jehu
Ldmenen
Lanka
Tidus J
Bronk Hauver
Famed Redding estate sold to New Yorker Dan Rutey
A Redding estate of eighteen acres with a thirty room house and Beatini drive near the property was sold by Suetrett of New York Wits to Dan Rutey a prominent New Yorker connected with Welinunt company Lew Lark. The sale is described as a yearly investment of about 400,000. Mr Luttgen previously held the property and was a noted figure among New York social circles.
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Dan Rutey
Raye
Luttgen
Luttger
Local Man Faces Court in Ridgefield Case
A Ridgefield court hears a local man aged 10 on a charge linked to recklessness. The proceedings occur at the Town Hall on Wednesday June 20 by request of the accused’s counsel. penalties or outcomes are not specified.
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Ridgefield Court
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Rhe Bpiadeset
McHiagh
Newall
Art Bevin Gerere
Uni Wedne
Local church notices and social updates in Bridgeport area
Community announcements list guests and family names, church events, and upcoming meetings. Residents including Mr and Mrs X F Hawks and families near Bridgeport are mentioned along with visitors and sermon notes. The piece notes a gathering at the parsonage and a district meeting with Mrs Edwards hosting.
New Principal at Staples in Westport School
Horace Beach of Woodbridge will assume the principal post at Elipies High School replacing Arthur Th,lden-Vergon who resigns to return to Central New Jersey. Mr Beach is described as tall at eight feet and weighs about 170 pounds, with one child. The board notes transitions involving staff changes and plans for future school leadership.
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Sehoat Bord Fms
Horace HH Beach
Woodbridge
S.J
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Leven Phe
Arthur Th
Lden- Vergon
New Jersey
Manafield
Carmell Yaivers
Columbia
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Geach
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Westport Auto Law Violators Fined in Batch
A batch of auto safety violators in Westport was fined. Police cited improper lights and other infractions at various addresses including 35 Holt and 14th Street in New York. Additional arrests involved Bridgeport and Meyards City related offenses.
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Holt
Courl
Fist Colwell
Lib West
New York
Michell
Biel Avenue
Bridgeport
Ygtadt Lot
Tleistonanoet
War in Fairfield On Unlicensed Dogs
A report to the poundmaster notes unrest over unlicensed dogs in Fairfield. Following two dog injuries and arson alarms, charges emphasize owners lacking dog licenses as authorities warn of heightened enforcement this week.
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Patri LE
Dos Arden Ceorge Bieikol Jie Jeeneil
Prtiriaat
Potery Pepsi
Nate Will Wits
Ial
Unclear OCR fragment on Fairfield Patent or watergate era topics
Fragmentary and garbled OCR text references Fairfield Patent and a range of unrelated terms. The readable parts do not form a coherent event, person, organization, or place to summarize into a factual news item. No clear entities or actions emerge.
Bold youth takes auto from garage in Milford
A youth allegedly stole a car from a Milford garage and drove it to Tiverton, then returned to Milford where police recovered the vehicle parked near a building. The story notes the driver was identified by Marsh and the car was reported stolen but later returned to the owner.
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Opesteray
Marah
Marsh
Tre Youu
Tiverton
Milgerd
Abwadone
Afilford
Pupils Art Exhibition Travels From Stratford to New York
Stratford students showcase art with a traveling exhibit featuring works by senior pupils. A day of activities includes a trip to West Point, museums, churches, and a battery visit, followed by a social at Stratford Center Grange and a home-made strawberry shortcake supper. Judges include A Conley and Paul Miller with Ali as associate.
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Miller
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New York
West Point
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Trinity Church
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Riverside
Cistoni
West Port
Stratfard
Grange
Grange Hall
Stratford Center
Harry V Wileotsem
WICKERSHAM TO SPEAK AT MEETING OF WOMEN VOTERS
Special Telegram report notes Fairfield County League of Women Voters hosts meeting at St Helena’s, with George Wickersham a former attorney general under Taft likely to speak. Event begins 1 a m with discussion on international crises and court matters. Daniels and Emelish-Speaking union also referenced.
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Meeting OF Women Voters
Hideo Reli
Tun
Fairfield County
League of Wenen
Srd
Daniels
Emelish
Irregular Milford Milmgoed Exercise Notice Confusion
A garbled historical notice describes a Milford High School event at Ply Moulls Congregational Church with uncertain speakers and attendees. The fragment mentions Sue Milford and a long list of names and roles, but the details are largely unreadable. The piece ends with a vague comparison to commerce in New York and New Orleans seventy five years ago.
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Sue Bhai
Baevenhiirecke
China
Milford
Plymoulls
Ghure
Pitre
Ats
Meditt Davier Suaes
Atedyne
AL A. Baldwin
Charles Py
Wohar
Mitch Ds
Ruys
Rinha Choate
Agheson
Ghent
Sox Oust
Fovelen
New York
New Orleans
Lordship Outing Planned by Bridgeport Brass Fire Dept
The Bridgeport Brass company fire department will hold its annual outing at the Lordship baseball grounds on Saturday June 14. Employees from Housatonic avenue and Main street will participate in events including a baseball game for married and single men a 100 yard dash a sack race a three legged race pitching squalls and a blind boxing contest. A dinner on the field will follow.
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Lordship
Telegram
Bridgeport Brass Company Fire Department
Lordship Baseball Grounds
Housatonic Avenue
Ince Schoo
Maryla Mudgett
Lewis H. Hall
New York City
Steily Shere Brent
Milton CL Jones
Schenectady S Y
Thorne
Pauline Etres
Stratford High
Harmer Bavykinn
Cis
Six Waterbury Boys In Boat One Drowns
Six Waterbury youths, aboard a boat on Lake Quassapaug near Middlebury, fell overboard during an outing in the afternoon. One drowned before others were able to rescue the rest, including several who aided in pulling the boat ashore and summoning help.
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Sland
Mainespeet
Hing Wick
Danbury Club to Hold Public Theme Play Event
The Danbury club announces a community event featuring public cheering and a night of theater. Special sponsor Pandololy is reported, with experts preparing demonstrations and exercises.
Europe's Water Debate and Trade Warnings Across Europe
A foreign expert criticizes European dependence on water and warns of economic strain from shortages. He notes political tension, calls for prudent resource management, and mentions shifting labor trends and industry pressures amid a fragile continental economy.
Violators Busted In Liquor Law Sweep Across Valley
In Ansonia the fourth visit by agents from the New Haven branch led to action in towns including Ansonia Derby Shelton and Seymour. John Prokopchyk of 11 Jersey Street found with an empty glass and strong whiskey odor on a bar. Agents had previously faced warnings but this time secured evidence prompting the raid.
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Paul
Naugatuck Valley
Jnb
Tputney
Mew Haven
Derby
Shelton
Seymour
Paul Revers
John Prokopchyk
Jeraey Street
Friend of John L. Found Dead in New Jersey Bay
The body of John Gahagan, about 70, identified after washing ashore in the bay off Bayonne New Jersey, is reported. A Danbury resident once famed as a friend and benefactor of John L Sullivan, his death mystery remains unsolved with police investigating. He left Danbury years ago and reportedly ran two saloons. He is survived by a sister in Allivord Massachusetts. Remains to be moved to Milford for interment.
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Bayonne
John Gahagan
John L Sullivan
Gehagan
Danbury
New York City
Gahagan
Allivord
Mass
Baronne
Milford
Danbury Revolts At State Plan To Pave Road
Danbury protests state highway plans and the signature of first selectman Elijah Sturdevant on a road contract with Fairfield. He claims the state department is distributing only part of the stretch and fails to pave the entire route as originally planned. The dispute centers on paving decisions and authority affecting the city.
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Danbury
Velazrano
Elijah Sturdevant
Hhere
Fairfield
Sturdevant
Tunissiones
Seymour's Main St to be cleaned up
Special to the Telegram reports Seymour's revived Chamber of Commerce spearheading a Main Street cleanup. The effort, chaired by Maudonald, involves the State Highway Department offering assistance and support from the new commission. Local bid items and early plans are noted amid references to surrounding actions and hibernating animals in the period context.
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