Milford C of C Accepts Casino for July Meeting
Milford Chamber of Commerce votes to use Laurel Beach casino for the July meeting hosting an expected program with speaker plan for Richard Enright though unavailable in July. Also notes on local admissions, guests, Legion bonus forms, and a summer event at the Woodmont Union chapel.
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Milford
Milford Chamber of Commerce
Laurel Beach Association
Laurel Beach
Ttichard Enright
New York City
Enright
Municipal Hall
Elinor Hos
William T. Troyt
Wellsley
Yale
Hoyt
Milfordigh School
Larkin House
Fort
Trumbull Beach
Sidney Michaels
New York
Martin Kartzamark
Anthony Kartzmark
Roy Ki
Crown Street
Trumbull
Winnipes
Canada
Edward B. Brotherton
Chester N. Bailey
Anford Post
American Legion
Legion
Ladies’ Guild
Woodmont Union Chanel
Relder
Sen
Danbury Artist Commissioned to Paint Strongheart Portrait
Danbury artist Charles Pernigotte, age 3, has secured a commission from Strongheart owners to paint a life size portrait of the moving picture dog. He will travel to Hollywood, California to begin work, with studios in Chicago and New York City. He plans portraits of four other film stars, continuing a blanket commission from a major motion picture company.
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Danbury
Burd
Charles Pernigotte
Strongheart
Pernigotte
Holywood
Cal
Chicago
New York City
Joseph Pernigette
Osborne
Hollywood
Pernigette
Moving Picture
Estate in Probate Court Seeks Recording of Will
Fairfield June 17. Judge Bacon Wakeman to hear petition of Cariel Webb seeking to place on file and record the last will of Gertie Emily Gorman Webb. The court will establish guardianship and approve the executor named in the will with attorney Waltec No Maguire representing Samuel Jennings Gorman Sr. and Jr. of Bridgeport in the administration of the 2,000,000 estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Servers Trust Contest
Tocatt
Bacon Wakeman
Caariel Webb
Gertie Emily Gorman Webb
Cheldings
New York
Waltec No Maguire
Cummings and
Taekwood Wall
Samuel Jennings Gorman, Sr
Samuel Jennings Gorman, Jr
Bridgeport
Fairfield Profiles A Modern Medic In Town
Fairfield profiles a notable local figure described as a skilled medicinman mixing hits and sweets in one state and distinct parts. He is famed for central town presence, moral service, and silhouettes, with roles including Dillistin as secretary treasurer of the airfield Trust and manager of the Pen field Pavilion at airfield Beauwh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silhouetts
Venterday NM
Dillistin
Airfield Trust Company
Penfield
Airfieh
Beauwh
Easton Grange to Present Play by Alpha Company
The Easton Grange entertainment committee engages the Alpha Players club at Calvary Episcopal church Bridgeport for June 26. The two act comedy Mrs Mainwarine's Management directed by Lester Burdick features a notable cast and the event includes post performance dancing with a Bridgeport orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Dramatic Club
St. Pauls Parish
Bridgeport
Range Hall
M Marsh
Peabody
Casey
Sport Hill
Tigmbull
Gillette
Tucker
Boston Center
Michael Dubravec
Newark
Sylvia Ammerman
Frey
Gilbert Ostbell
New York
Metherine Holroyd
Joshue Kent
Fret Candee
Tasso
Milford Music Recital Arranged for June 18
Milford June 17 Milford Music recital will be given by pupils of Bernice Netilecon at the Wile Cox Memorial annex First Congregational Church Thursday June 18. The program includes readings and various musical selections with Harlea Salug bass and W Frank Chatte ton as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milforis
Cry Telestat
Bernice Netilecon
Wilecox Memorial
Firsh Congra
Doursday Ex
Jame 18
At & Actor
Y. Wi Ot
Harlea
Salug
W. Frank Chatteton
Pupila
Stamford Town Farm Inmates Entertained
Stamford June 17. First selectman announced a new program at Stamford Town Farm. Clergymen conduct services and voluntary entertainers provide surgical programs for the inmates, aiming to improve the welfare of the residents at the penal institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Town Farm
Stamford
Serviuei
Cheriey Jr
Martin
First Selectman
War veteran John Donaille dies in Connecticut artillery unit
John Donaille, a two member of Company G, Connecticut Heavy Artillery, died at the Soldiers’ Home in Noroten at age 83. Services will be held Wednesday at the Ponies Sueaaatee Wald te an Bypring Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalr
John Donaille
Connecticut Heavy Artille
Noroten
Rum Seller Sentenced in Norwalk Court
James Plunkett bartender for Magner and Stynn on Washington street received a $740 fine and a ten day jail term for liquor violations. Bonds of $2,000 posted on appeal. George Mynn also jailed briefly on similar statements. Several others arrested in a state police raid will face trial Saturday morning.
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Norwalek
James Plunkett
Magner
Stynn
Washington Street
Nehemiah Candeo
Hynor
George Mynn
Tias
Loon
Weh
Bertine and
Maniaala
Angelo Bresile
Charles Sigswa
Toseah Macker
Charles Testa
An Plinkel
Stamford Boy Attains High Honors at Yale
A Stamford youth, Waller BE Houalon, read the class poem at Yale senior day exercises in New Haven. He edited the Yale Literary Magazine and the Banner and Pot Pourri, belonged to the Dramatic Association, Playcrafts, Glee Club, and Skull and Bones, and won the freshman tennis singles title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Cby Telegram
Waller BE
Houalon
New Haven
Floughton
Yale Literary Magazzine
Banner and
Pot Pour
The
Dramatic Association
Playcraftsman
Glee Club
Skulling Bones
Elizabeth Club
Ch Pella Theta
Zeta Psi
Pualus and
Yals Hotchkisa Club
Rare Ives antiques auction opens in Danbury
Danbury hosts the public gate opening for the late George F. Ives collection with about 2000 collectors and museum reps expected. The sale, arranged by City National Bank as estate trustees, will run through the week and includes the Celomal tavern and Ives museum appraised at 150 900 dollars.
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Danbury
Tele- Brom Service
George F. Ives
Danbu
City National Bank
Ives
Connecticut
Everett J. Lake
Mr Ives
Celomal Tavern
Ives’ Museum
Local notices and social visits unfold in Monroe area
A Monroe note lists various social visits and events. Della Bolsford of Washington opens her summer home in Village. Dramas mention Claudia Mainworks and Summer activities at the Stepney Volunteer Fire Co. visits by Bridgeport residents and local families are recorded with weekend gatherings and travel details.
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MONRO
Gram Service
O.hs
Las Della Bolsford
Washington, D
Village
Miss Turaring
Clinton
Fo'bena
Stepney
T. DeWolfe
Bridgeport
Monroe
Sunda
Albert Stenard
Eugene Pack
Newtown
Vanderligth
Ever Vanderleith
Newvie
John
Binder
Kingspear
Bridge
Wismors
Lown
Des
Sum
Mer Bar
Tashins
James Neary
Dawelle, Jr
Mary
Weal Point
Puly
Luxury cows of Holland praised for pampered care
A London Magazine note describes Dutch cows as treated like people with comforts. They enjoy fine food, heated sheds, electric lights, lace curtains, and even coats for outdoor use. Cows are groomed, housed in polished stalls, and kept in clean, lavish surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slolland
Iss Hovns
Holland
Londen Mitl
Fairfield Residents Demand Better Train Service
Fairfield residents at a luncheon meeting formed a committee to petition for improved postal freight and passenger service. J Th Cathcart of Wainfeld Rubber Works and B Plotkin of Fairfield Mason Supply were named to the committee, with Simon Bradley presiding. The club criticized past petitions for yielding poorer service and urged restoration of Sunday afternoon mail and drain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Comnister
J. Th. Cathcart
Wainfeld Rubber Works
DuPont Company
Simon Bradley
Unedeon Club
Farfield
Thieves Break Into Milford Stores on New Tapike
Report to Milford police says burglars entered J Franklin and B R Co stores on the New Tapike Monday night and carried off a quantity of canned soda water crackers vigocettes and other stock. About five dollars worth taken at Franklin. B R Co loss unknown. Investigation underway and arrests expected soon.
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Milford
J | Franklin
B. R.pany
Franklin Place
B. R. Ta. Campany
Milford Masons Plan Corner Stone For Temple Addition
Milford June 17 A Telegraph Service report notes plans for the corner stone laying of the Magente Temple Broadstreet addition on June 21 at Bocho. The ceremony will feature speakers including N Warren Brown and A J F Hallock with eight of the oldest members of An awae Indys attending the 1878 ceremony. The project cost about 10 ead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masoniic
A. J F. Hallock
Masonic Home
Wayhneford
Anawae Indys
George W. Co S
Ford George A
Nelson Stowe
Harvey Berch
Baldwin
Merry
Sickles
Hurton Smith
Summer social and town events in Ridgefield spark
Ridgefield notes describe a busy weekend with residents visiting and hosting, including Walter Brundage from New York City, Ralph Crouchley returning from Cilgate University green vacations, and Miss Charlotte J. Waileman at a summer cottage. Distinct items include a car fire on a through Ridgefield trip a fire department response. local gatherings hosted by Mrs. Togersoll and tea parties. fishermen and ball games. and preparations for an American Legion carnival starting June 25.
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Ridgefield
Bs Telegram
Singer
New Yorld
Tamestone
Walter Brundage
New York City
T. Brunon
Nicholas Bard
Ang
Harry E Bard
Ringefield
Crawfordsville
Diana
Chanlotte J. Waieman
Tt. Veron
N.Y
Stidgefield
T Ralph Crouchley
Cilgate University
Hamilton, Y
C. A. Crouchley
People's
Ast Ridge
Beemen
Danby
Redwood Tle Club
Norwalk
F. Davis
New York
Northrop
Pierce
West Lane
Henry Hoyt
Meple Avenue
George Pratt
Walter Hamson
Wihamson
Finance Department
Togersoll
Mra
Samuel Norrig
Anson F. Moran
Bravada
Wilton
Charles Hollys
Ingergoll
Edna Biddle
Tidgefield
Frank Selleck
Lew
Mashall W. Stalston
Catoomah
B.C. Lounsbury
Jef Ridgeheld
New Yorkay
Joseph Turner
Cavonah Street
Ray Seymour
American Legion
Gyde D. Raymond
Fred Milla
Scott
Park Chester
Liza
Len Fos
Sven
Conn
Jissie Heed
Busy Fairfield Town Court set for tomorrow
A busy session is planned in Fairfield Town Court tomorrow with multiple arrests to be arraigned including Domenico Guifre and Edwin Schermacher for reckless driving and Louis J. New Tavern for illegal lenses. Other offenders from 336 Orange Street to Bridgeport face arraignment as reported to Prosecutor Bacon Wakeman.
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Fairiteld
Bacon Wakeman
Taliow
Domenico Guiftre
5Th Avenue
Brooklyn
SN. Y
Corstable Thomas Shaughnessey
Edwin Schermacher
Irvington
T Robert Tivndman
Orange Street
Ilegal Lenses
Louis J. W. New Tavern
Eckless
Tany Lovelle
Stamford
John If
D. Russe Bridgeport
Ave
Samuel T Mell
H.R. Burns
Legion Hall
Gemere Parent-Teacher Association
Grasmere School
Grasmere
Putnam Park
Corya
Greenfield Mothers Club
St. Paul’s Guild
Fomor
Lordship School Holds June Day Exercises
Lordship school children will hold a June Day exercise on Wednesday June 18 at 2 PM on the school grounds. The event features wheel dancing and races with Thomas Middletor leading boys after completing a leadership course at the YMCA. A committee headed by Mrs Leon Botsford oversees arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordship
Thomas Middletor
Leon Botsford
Thorag Middleton
Mya
Weston town event raises funds for town project
A large crowd attended a play at Weston on Saturday night and enjoyed dancing afterward. Proceeds will buy sigas for the town. Dr A A Vauntleroy of N plans five years in Washington after accepting a government post and will sell his Bradley Street home. Mr and Mrs Sorman Camaraux hosted lawn guests over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Westoun
A. A. Vauntleroy
Washington
Bradley Street
Gore case set for long delay in Norwalk court
In Norwalk a court conference reveals attorney Edward M. Lockwood plans to take up the case after the defendant returns from nominating the president at the Democratic convention. Judge Nehemay Cander notes the case could be postponed for a long time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Aqermey Paw
Connery
United States
Edward M. Lockwood
Nehemay Cander
Conner
Milford graduation plans completed for 1924
The Milford schools announce graduation activities with events at Central High on June 26 for 49 graduates. The valedictorian is John Stockman and the salutatorian Miss Alice Wheeler. A senior sermon by Rev Charles Alcina precedes the ceremony with graduates delivering speeches on topics from immigration to patriotism.
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Itniam
John Stockman
Alice, Wheeler
Ry B. Mathews Igh Schoal
Wood
Wilson Andrus
Fred Wammann
Jang Martin
Norwalk Chicken Theft Case Fines Set at 26 Dollars
In Norwalk a court fined William Conklin of New Canaan 26 dollars plus costs for chicken theft at the West Norwalk home of Mrs. W North. He testified that Edward Howard, head of the chicken thief gang, hired him for 1,001 dollars to accompany a man and his son Peter, 17, on the expedition. The judge showed leniency due to Conklin's family needs.
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Norwalk
William Conklin
New Canaan
West Norwalk
W. North
Candes
Conklin
Ed Lward Howard
Gang of
Chicken Thieves
Acompany Tin
Peter
Westport Firemen Plan August Carnival
Plans for a carnival under the auspices of Compo Engine Company and Pioneer Truck and Ladder Company were made at a fire headquarters meeting. The event, set for the week of August 23, will choose a site between the Westport company property and the William Taylor property. Ralph Jane chaired, Michael Garagone was secretary, with a joint meeting of both companies set for next Monday to appoint committees.
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Servic
Compo Engine Company
Tmoak and Ladder Company
Westport Company
William Taylor
Ralph Jane
Richael Garagone
Norwalk Young Men Organize Junior Business Club
In Norwalk on June 17, local young men formed a junior business men's club. A name for the organization will be chosen later. Officers include President Paul Lawrence, Vice Presidents Gard Sandberg and John Lwserich, and others listed among the founding members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulgr
Trrley
Histor Lyian Wudhfdi
Padsoln
P Sterling
Toneara Ney
John J. Cuneo
Local Notes From Westport Include Alumni Dinner And Illness Updates
Westport items report Staple High alumni dinner planned for Bri lay evening at the Manehouse on Slate Street. Ronald T. Parker, recently home after appendicitis surgery, will be accompanied by his son Joseph. a Philadelphia eye operation for Parker is anticipated with a chaperone Miss Amy Dodge. Several girls sign up for a Danbury van with Fin nly Welttr and Diana Cummings among them. The Ladies Society of St Pauls Gutherican church meets Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Morayes. Warren D Scofcia of Woodside Avenue will name the WAP radio program on June 21. rehearsal begins at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Tellegram
Holy Name Society
St. Mary's Church
Father Kelley
Ann Williams
Richmond
fGll LF
Corby
Bridgeport
George Field
Bridgeport Avenue
Cheorge A. Guily
A. Smith
Bridge Avenue
Carroll Avenue
Bcal ML
East Hampton
Conn
Tonls Fabby
Wo. Wheeler
Robert C
Maven
Velequain Secon
Ireton
Amy Dodge
Ronald Tr. Parker
Bridgepark Hospital
Migharese
Saugatuck
Philadelphia
Joseph
Staple High School
Brilay
Ie Manehouse
Slate Street
Thomas J. Kirk
Lucs Norwood
Wrances
Alice Gurepee
Clarkey Nas
Sally Didigon
Ladies’ Society of
Wilton Auction For Memorial Funds Planned At Congregational Church
A committee in Wilton plans an antiques and household sale June 28 at the Congregational church, proceeds to the James M Whipple post of the American Legion for a community building in memory of Spanish and World War veterans. Donations welcome. 10 percent fee to be given to the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
American Legion
Woman's League of the
Congregational Church
Mary Furst
Grey Cooney
Brooklyn
Woody Creat
South Weston Ladies’ Social Cluir
Alex Shickerman
Thomas H. Young
Preshwates Farm
Hengeres
Numpton
Stony Acres
Merman A. Fischer
Lowescroft
William Gibbs MacAddoo
Charles
Bautre
Twaledell
Vo Turnpike
Pranklin National Bank
Squires
Alice Morgan Wright
Worthampton
Smith College
C. B. Squire
Tgtedeil
New York
Walton Railroad
Edith Blount Gedney
Nn. Ys
Keane of Danbury Named Convention Aide
Jeremiah A. Keane a leading Danbury Democrat has been named assistant sergeant at arms for the national Democratic convention opening in New York next Tuesday. The appointment came largely through Michael T. Cut of University as the Fourth District delegate at large. Keane reports Sunday to the sergeant at arms for instructions on handling delegates during sessions. Cut will also go to New York City Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Jeremiah A. Keane
Danbury Democrats
National Democratic
Keane
Michael T
Cut
New York City
Local Residents Enjoy Summer Visits and Moves
Bethel SWAAL line 17.77 notes Mackenzie returns home on Greenwood Avenue after addressing the Republican convention in Cleveland. Colgate University homecoming plans include spending summer with parents Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Rapp. Burton Sherwood of Yale visits Greenwood Avenue. George Hanna family moves to a new Center Street home. Trngimond Troy from Newark visits Ispa Ca and Mrs. P. Troy on South Street. Carl Baley of Bridgeport visits Noury Street. Howard Burns family hosts weekend guests from Center Street. Dr. Frank Solly and family open a summer home on Bim Street in New York City.
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SWAAL
Byeles
Camr
Mackenzie
Greenwood Avenue
Cleveland Volger Mapp
Colgate Univers
Sidney Rapp
Ilickok Avenue
Burton Sherwood
Yale
Tufus Short
C. Bennett Short
Farnum
George Hanna
Center Shed
Trngimond Troy
Newark
Ispaca
P. Troy
South Street
Carl Baley
Gridgeport
Joan Clean
Noury Street
Howard Burns
Center Street
Clifford Strean
Oakville
Frank Solly
Familly
New York City
Sumer
Bim Street
Norwalk Attorneys Begin Europe Vacation Tour
Norwalk lawyers Lee and Minerva Davis sail Thursday for a vacation tour through Norway Sweden and Denmark starting from Copenhagen. They plan to attend the British Boo Association convention abroad and expect to visit China and Japan next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalks
Lee
Minerva Davis
Gon Tessie
Norway
Sweden
Denmars
Copenhagen
Davis
Boo Association
Japan
Norwalk Shooting Victim Sues for 10000 Damages
Dominick Falasco files civil action against Joseph Padula after a shooting on Concord Street. Falasco claims permanent injury to his left arm and loss of work, seeking 10000 in damages. Case set for September term of the Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Teleoram Service
Dominick Falasco
Joseph Padula
Concord Street
Padula
Seciion
Valasco
Superior Court
Graduation at Long Hill School Tonight in Jond
Eighth grade graduates include Anna Ackerman Evelyn Pitch Mary Glennon Donald Gordon Melvin Wakeley and others. Program at 8 15 p m features songs plays and diploma presentations with J B Mathias as chairman. Long Hill team beat Washington Park 4 to 2 at Seaside Park Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jond Wit
Long Hill
Anna Ackerman
Evelyn Pitch
Mary Glennon
Donald Gordon
Melvin Wakeley
Tage Walter
Midred Betts
Jane Green
Anna Gabor
Josephine Wodyher
Martin Zabel
Milton Peace
Louise Menzulit
Helen Berg
NASA
Myria Griffin
George Griffin
Danbury Normal School
Empress Theatre
Danbury
Ayliss Grffin
Chestn Hi
Trumbull
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lawrence Sherman
Long Ikill
Washington Park
Seaside Park
Long Tlils
Stamford Scouts Set World Record for Camp Setup
Pine Tree patrol of Troop No. 1, Boy Scouts, claimed a world record by setting up two complete camps in three minutes and 48 seconds at Stamford. The feat surpassed the previous record held by two Hawaiian Pine Tree patrols with five parents and complete field equipment from a trek cart. Led by Charles H. Mills, a former national Boy Scouts officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Boy Scouts
Charles H. Mills
Boy Scouts Organization
Fire District Reports Fiscal Year Finances
Strauyfield June 17. Fire district posts annual statement ending April 30. Cash on hand 2153.88 Auto chemical 2000.90 Garage 680.19 Watchman clock 144. Balance of taxes 888.63 Total tax 5004.04 Notes payable American LaFrance engine 667.00 American LaFrance wire engine 668.00 West Side Bank 300.00 North Wood Bank 400.00 Liabilities 205. Train and loss balance 1881.70 Total liabilities 4800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauyfield
Veleztam Service
Heers
Diratfield Fire District
Auto Chemical
Garare
Watchman’s
America la Trance Fire Engine Company
American la Trance Wire Engine Company
West Side Bank
North Wud Bank
Jtrus Company
Duped by Husband, Sentence Suspended in Fraud Case
Mrs. Susan Viola Vook allegedly defrauded Connecticut residents with a money order chicken business. Court records show she was a dupe of her husband, and her three month jail term for obtaining money under false pretenses is suspended. She and her husband were reportedly sent to Jersey to join a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Telefram Service
Susan Viola Uvook
Atlas
F. FE Bailey
Jersey
Hives
Danbury High School Commencement Draws 110 Seniors
Danbury June 17. The Danbury High School commencement will be held in the Lipress theatre west Monday evening. This year's class numbers 110, about the same as last year. Principal speaker will be Attorney Leonard McMahon of the city. Diplomas to be presented by Superintendent Frank Ik Watson, with cooperaive course graduates receiving diplomas from George Buck, principal of Danbury Trade School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Telestam Service
Denbur H High School
Lipress Theatre
Leonard McMahoen
Frank Ik Watson
George Buck
Danbury Trade School
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Milford C. OF C
Fairfield Profiles
Easton Grange
Alpha Company
Hwolland
Milford Masons
Charles Uys
Vrais
Karl. Lyiig
George Windsor
Park
Lows Nunnold
Rufus Cleveland
Royal Sherwood
Thomas Owen
Clifford
Owens
Richard
Jrsa
Leslie Moore
Matesherita Vlawn
Lordship Manor Improvement Association
Sanford Stoddard
Park Boulevard
Gore
Westport Firemen
Westport
Keane OF
Bethel
Long Hill School Tonight
Danbury High School
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