Staples High Graduates 12 At Westport Church
Twelve Staples High seniors were graduated at Saugatuck Congregational church in Westport. The ceremony featured a procession led by Clare Moore and George Hendricks, with invocations, choruses, and speeches on departments and college preparation. Diplomas were awarded by Superintendent John A. Young, with prizes for the speaking contest and a valedictory from Veronica Royak.
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Westport
Staples High School
Saugatuck Congregational Church
State Street
Clare Moore
George Hendricks
Edward L. Reed
Mary Colay
Ship of State
Theresa Mislinski
Comercial
Helen MacRas
Haze
Wiles
Wonder
Wilhelmina Dietzke
Veronica
Royak
John’ A. Young
Frank C. Penny
Young
America
George Spencer Hendricks
Hazel Miles
Wilhelmina Olive Dietzke
Mary Honora Feeney
Margaret Louise Hemson
Helen MacRae
Reiing
Marion
Mangione
Theresa Moris Mislinski
Veronica Rose Royak
Francis Joseph Bieling
Mary Louise Coles
Willard R. Wiliams
French poetess found guilty in husband murder case
Paris report says Madama Marie Bessarabo, celebrated poetess and playwright, was convicted of premeditated murder of her husband Georges whose body was hidden in a Nancy trunk. The court cited mitigating circumstances. Her daughter from a former marriage, also on trial, was found not guilty.
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Paris
Associated Press
Madama Marie Bessarabo
Georges
Nancy
Cour
Anitial
Westport YMCI construction to start soon
Westport, June 1. George M. Croll of John Lowry Construction Co of New York says preparations are complete for the new YMCI building. A carload of material arrived, wheelbarrows were moved, and a basement crew works while weather and pit drainage delay full start. The structure fronts 114 feet to the Post Road and 124 feet to the rene. Project slated for about 260 working days, with a one year extension by donor Edward Redford.
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Westport
George M. Croll
John Lowry
Dt. Construction Company of
New York
YM. CG
Ying
Edward Redford
Conpany
Nicholson and Weed Moving Company
Sherwood
East Church Strees
Compos Beach
George A. Darrow
Westport Fire Holds Busy Second Quarterly Session
The Westport Fire Department met at Compo Engine company No 2 for their second quarterly session. President Henry Linxweller chaired. John Coyle was secretary. Donations were acknowledged from Silvio Hain, D B Bradley, Mrs Frances Day, the Estate of William H M Suxon, and Arthur Betts, with plans to thank donors. The group discussed firehouse improvements offered by Edward T Bedford, the potential department carnival, and preparing for the next meeting on September 18 at Pioneer Hook and Ladder company.
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Westport
Westport Fire Department
Compo Engine Company No- 2
Henry Linxweller
John Coyle
Thenamag
Silvio Hain
D. B. Bradley
Frances Day
William MH. Suxon
Fromrthur Betts
Trenchy
ASO
Norwalk
Freworks
Saugminck Hose
Iith
Edward Twanigan
Frank Sherwood
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company
Caro Baker
Ofl Port Water Company
Connying CaMpe
Ielt
Dorie
Ordev
Saxton
Swupie Tuck
B. L. Woodworth
Slae Street
Stainles
Dick Daines
Dalys
Sunguluck
Compo
MyAten
Gly
Periors
Christ Church
Lou Fanning
Auto Struck Near State Street Bridge in Westport
An auto with Pennsylvania markers was sideswiped by a Norwalk Bridgeport trolley near the State Street draw bridge on June 2. The accident caused minor damage to the vehicle and disrupted nearby traffic.
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Westport
Norwal Bridgeport
Stata Street
Saugatiuck
State Street
Auanmer
Swagatuck
Rhchining
Will l
Careful with Remedies for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An odd advertising claim touts Dr. Carey’s DRE TION NO. 717 as a safe cure for kidney and bladder issues. It promotes relief from back pain and urges purchase at all good druggists, aiming to reassure readers about avoiding dangerous drugs.
Summer arrival forecast hints at limited sunshine
Weather observers note a cautious start to summer with a half promise of rain and sun. Forecasts estimate around 15 hours 16 minutes of sunshine over four days this week, though expectations vary among forecasters.
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Creas
Milford Building Association Plans Major Stock Issue
Milford June 2 report details Milford Building and Loan association planning a second stock issue of 100,000 dollars for July 1. Series B shares to be marketed July 1 with strong demand and high subscription expectations. Directors also approved a 3,507 dollar loan to proceed by mid July, while 200,000 dollars未 unsubscribed from last year aims to boost growth.
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Milford
Milford Build 3 and Loan Association
Marsh
Rhemsteling
Lane
Nuuober
Association Alke
A Tire
Milford Association
Thie
Herber
Housaionts
Devon Athletic Club
Douglas Clark
Jowart Har Werbert Eker
Alice Mas Maret Smith
Dorothy Cy
Parmer
Parmetette Min
Ackenush
Metoaka Council
D. of
the &U Theatre
Walnut Beach
Redmen
St.John’s
Ansuntawas Lodge
A. I
A. Mo
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lillian Estelle Cogill
Mill
Il Avenne
Bridgeport
Monro J. Hovre
Mis. Luda
Hovre
Af Dalizaverh
Cogitda
Douglas Shoe Plant to Adopt Full Time Schedule
The Wely Douglas Shoe Co. announced today that beginning June 27, men’s work at the plant will run on a full time schedule of 48 hours weekly. The plants have been operating on a shorter schedule.
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S Douglas Shoe Plant
Lrookton
Mies
Associated Press
Wely Douglas Shoe Co
Todiy
Art in cotton cretories for drapery and decor
The article describes cotton drapery fabrics 36 inches wide printed with rich designs suitable for living rooms and bedrooms. It notes easy cutout with dotted guides and finishing with braid or cord. Prices range from 75e to 1.45 per yard and promote related hosiery items in the Drapery Department.
Men's Summer undergarments catalog item list
This section advertises men’s summer undergarments with light weight cotton balbriggan shirts and drawers at 79 cents, striped pajamas with frog fasteners for 4.75, night shirts at 1 dollar, and fibre silk hose with isle top in black navy and cordovan at 50 cents.
Bridgeport Week Show Delights With Local Products and Specials
Bridgeport stores stage a week long display of children undergarments and garments by W S Mills Co E Ries Co and others. Special prices on curtains Bead Chain Mfg Co girdles and Betty Bead accessories attract shoppers. Elastic garters and Kwiklite flash lights highlight Bridgeport made goods with notable pricing on Security waist styles for children 39c 50c and 65c. Displays run through the week.
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W. S. Mills Co
E. Ries & Co
Main St
Bridgeport
Mfg. Co
Bridgeport Elastic Fabric Co
Bridgeport Metal Goods Mfg. Co
Kwiklite
P. Taylor Co
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David Unger
Marion St
Noble
Bridgeport, Conn
Nureea
Lardies
Connecticut
Owland
India
Morocco
China
Japan
Java
Persia
Egypt
Hungary
Peru
Arizona
Brooklyn Museum
Design Department
Women’s Wear
Milford Builong Assocation
Bissue
DAWN
Oakland Street
Stratford
Jin
Howland Dry Goods CO
Alnln
Bridgeport Products
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