Milford Old Cemetery to Be Replaced by New Development
Milford trustees voted to start immediate development of a new tract adjoining the Milford turnpike to relieve the exhausted Milford Old Cemetery. The plan, outlined by Town Engineer Vincent Clark, creates gradual expansion, placing a site about one eighth mile from the turnpike junction and near Chert Street, with a committee supervising the work and multiple local officials noted among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Cemetery
Milford
Omer W Platt
Robert C Stadilfieid Elbet
England
Elbert L Ford
Robert C Stoddard
Louis Nettleton
Henry C Peck
Vincent Clark
Orginal
Long Hill News Roundup From June Social Notes
Local tidbits record visits and tours by residents of Long Hill and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Vincent Holmes Mrs John Barton and Marguerite Beverly Burris East Orange NJ Mr and Mrs Jack Krushak and children Kenneth Donald Gloria renters Mrs Tom Holyoke Mrs Harry Hanlon Shire Sandy Hook Mr and Mrs Benjamin Turney Tasing Arthur J Hull Mrs Wortha Johnson Monroe and others. Community events mention whist and poker for a Stepney arena benefit and a Bridgeport hospital update for Charles Hart. Funeral attendance and class exercises for Borg Hill’s 1927 graduates are noted along with home painting projects and visits from Farfield Beacon officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tong Hill
Vincent Holmes
John Barton
Marguerite
Beverly Burris
East Orange
Jack Krushak
Kenneth Donald
Gloria Rerents
Springfield
Tom
Holyoke
Harry Hanlon
Shire
Sandy Hook
Benjamin Turney
Tasing
Wortha Johnson
Monroe
Long Hill
Stepney
Euxtt Hart
William Mix
Charles Hart
Bridgeport Hospital
William Fuller Dulghter
Albert Fuller
Tashua
Leonard A Hay- Ivy
Trumbull
Frumbull
Charles RadeHne
J Hall
Farfield
Theodore Steibir
Bridgeport
Richard Schmidt
Taahua
Arthur J Hull
Arthur van Buran
lUd
Hobart
Ler Perents Rey
P St John Coman
Stratford Women Plan Hartford Trip To See Titania Palace
Stratford League of Women Voters members plan a June 20 21 Hartford visit to view Titania s Palace sponsored by the Connecticut League of Women Voters. Tickets distributed by Mrs Harry Wilcoxton 340 Main. the exhibit traveled from Philadelphia to Washington Baltimore Pittsburgh New York Chicago and Boston. Titania s Palace valued at 125000 was built over 20 years by Sir Nevile Wilkinson and features rooms furnished with antique micro crafted items collected by Wilkinson. A recent Stratford Yacht Club meeting finalized plans for a field day pageant. West Show members of Wetana council No 42 Degres of Parahontas held Dame Fashion Show entertainment. Stratford High seniors will present Revue 1927 Friday evening in the high school auditorium.
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Mary Taylor Memorial Library Association
Harry
William B Brotheren
Herbert Io Mathewson
Association
Tho
Howard C Meserve
Robert C Stoddard
Omar W Piatt
Frederick Cornwall
George McGunn
Willam
Sylvan Avenue
New Haven
Wilbur Graf
Edgewood Avenue
Fartford
Graf
New Haven Avenue
Gulf Street
George Talmadge
Wh Livensett
Katherine Smith
Devon
Chamber of Commerce
Shaon Lake
Omar W Platt
Malcolm T Kerrie
Louis C Gurott
Morton P Tipball
Fred W Lyon
William F Howt
Democratic Town Committee
Howt
Alalhough
Jtt
Central Grammar School
Fitts
Thore Who
Milfords Puoity Health Association
Muriel Webb
Rednard Hats
Philadelphia
Elms
Fort Trumbull Beach
Charles F
Farren
Charles L Dohert
Srs
Helene
Putney
Frani
The
Colonial Sunshine Society En Joyers
YMCA
Housatonic River
Stratford
Stratford League of Women Voters
Hartford
Connecticut League of Women Voters
Fairfield County
Harry Wilcoxton
Main Street
England
Washington
Coolidge
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Boston
Newvile Wilkinson
Sriaiman Titania
Sir Nevile
Pootatuck Yacht Club
Wetana
No 42
Degres of
Parahontas
Okenuck Tribe of
Red Men
Caltherine Quick
Stratford High School
Walter H Chase 63 Head Electrician Dies at Clinton
Walter H Chase 63, longtime head electrician for Wachusett dam project of the Metropolitan Water District, died at his Clinton home after a four month illness. A native of Lebanon New Hampshire he previously worked on the Niagara Falls hydroelectric development. Burial will be in Lowell.
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Clinton Mass
Associated Press
Walter H Chase
Wachugett Dam
Metropolitan Water System
Niagara Falls
Lebanon
Lowell
Community Notes Include Fire Equipment Move and Local Appointments
Devon residents hear of the Milford pumper being outfitted with fire-truck gear for Haze Company No 4 and returned for duty. Charles Palizzy joins the local police for summer beach duty after resigning from Tellones Barber Shop. J Roberts recovers from illness and Albert Howarth leaves restaurant work for Libby and Howarth contracting. Mrs Chester Whitnes visits Stamford. Charles MacTaggert joins Harold Welch at Devon News Company. Trade School pupils near completion build a GH at mine on Naugatuck avenue, showcasing fine workmanship. Mrs Harry Whiley visits from New York. Palizzy and family return from NYC. Wonderland Dance hosts the Walnut Beach operetta Pandora with rehearsals by Mrs Adams and Miss Hill, featuring Miss Chapin’s Kindergarten act. Funds raised to decorate and buy new records for the school’s talking machine. parental support urged.
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Devon
Fred Lang
Fen
Long Island
Berwyn Street
Haze Company No 4
Milford
Deion
Charles Palizzy
Four Corners
Tellones
J Roberts
Concord Avenue
Albert Howarth
Libby and Howarth
Chester Whitnes
Stamford
Mary Moshter
Naugatuck Avenue
Charles MacTaggert
Harold Welch
Devon News Company
Harry Whiley
New York
Mra V Kerrwin
Walnut Beach
New
York City
Pandora
Walnut Beach Grammar
Walnut Beach Park
At &Pm
Mra Adams
Mise Hill
Easton Haston June 1 special correspondent note
Community food sale plans on Mrs Disbrow’s lawn require all items to be brought by 11 o’clock Saturday. Junior Epworth League meets Friday at 3 10 p.m. Natalie Marsh elected Girls Student League president attended Oak Knoll picnic for incoming officers.Mr and Mrs Clarence Bliss and Mr and Mrs Frank Tucker with George Tucker from New Haven recently visited Miss Theresa Porter Mio and Mrs Joseph Gay of Haat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bliss
Frank Tucker
George Tucker
New Haven
Theresa Porter Mio
Joseph Gay
Haat
Local Social Notes From Orange Guests and Weddings
Orange New Jersey visitors stayed with Mrs J Walker Sierwood and Mrs John Byroadkin of Brooklawn before spending Wednesday afternoon with her mother Mrs Ambroas Marsh. Mr and Mrs Fred Carfdee attended the wedding of Arthur McCollam of Redding and Miss Gertrude Crowe of Newtown at St Rose s RBC church in Newtown Tuesday morning. Mrs Mary eawkina spent Wednesday.
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Orange
New Jersey
J Walker Sierwood
John Byroadkin
Brooklawn
Ambroas Marsh
Fred Carfdee
Arthur McCollam
Redding
Gertrude Crowe
Newtown
S T Rose
RBC
Mary Eawkina
The Heart of Frances staged in Pilgrim Hall
Mrs Mary Hawkins and Mr and Mrs Fred H Southport Bridgeport attended a Tuesday night performance of The Heart of Frances given by pupils of Clark in Pilgrim Hall. Among the cast were Mr and Mrs Charlie and Charles Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H Southport
Bridgeport
Mary Hawkins
Charles Mills
Heart of
Frances
Pilgrim Hall
Clark
Charlies
Charles Millis
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Tex
Mual Society
Nathen G Poaid
Tito
New Haten Avenue
Fortford
Kore
Robert T Pac
Connecticu Tor
Negara
Dle
John Bitni
Giette
John Fod Amos
Pratt Charles Pond
Mii
Fenn
Jeur
Echief Bryant
Soez
Jerid Brot
Steut
Hon
Leit Simtel Wo
Samuel
Siuth
Simon Cova
Askitot
Ie WO
Best Stores
Eenel
Leeann
Nexzema Chemical Co
Titania’ Palace
Voters’ League
AD Electricias Thes
Easton
Phillips
Magnesia
Philips
H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles EL Phillipa
Evry
Clark's
New England
New York State
Gumwood Foundation
Rocker
Ait
Alisha
Whey
Alaska
Furia
Ulurk Theo Avr Ba
Broad Stserana
Conn
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