Milford Wheel Club marks 30th annual banquet
Milford on June 28 celebrated the Milf ord Wheel Club 30th anniversary with a banquet at Seven Gables Inn. President Herbert G. Fowler opened the evening with a historical sketch while Judge Omer W. Platt acted as toastmaster.
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Milford
Milfons Wheel Clubes
Seven Gables Tnn
Heation
Whest &Club
Herbert G. Fowler
Skylef
Omer W. Platt
Plat
James T. Rose
J.B. Brown
Harold T‘thomas
Samuel L. Rickies
Hich
James S. Bray
Edward S. Munson
Eugene Barth
Toocker
Mr. Toocker
Charles Bosham
Charles Batty
Edwa Munson
George E.mallory
E. N. Clark
W.S. Purney
G. A. Roberts
L. H. Davidson
G. A. Rholes
Roberts
Nin Pow
Anmniversary Committee
Eetudeg Waward UW. Beach
James E. Taoneker
Eugene North
Harry von Recht
D. A
Silver Co workers outing at Pleasure Beach
More than 1,500 International Silver Co employees from Meriden will travel by special train with families to Pleasure Beach Bridgeport for an all day outing. The event features sports for men and women, prizes, a dance program, and a welcome party planned by local staff.
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International Silver Co
Meriden
Bridgeport
Pleasure Beach
Othe
Witner
Sterling Iver
Ory “Goods
Wul
Sarby
St Yh
Hitemen
Jocal
International eSilver Co
Welcome Tay
Nursing for Government Nursing for Government
Julia O Slemson outlines the Service Pay bill signed June 10 to adjust pay for army nurse corps and other service personnel. The pay scales span three year periods with 70, 10, 115, and 130 dollar monthly increases, plus benefits like maintenance, leave, insurance, study opportunities, travel, and retirement on three fourths pay. The piece notes 845 army nurses, distribution nationwide with deployments in the Philippines and Hawaii, and graduates from the 1921 Army School of Nursing entering various public health and hospital roles.
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Julia O. Slemson
Madov
Army Nurse Corps
Arply School of Nursing
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast, Guard
Coast and Poodetic Survey
Public Health Service
Hite
Morse Corps
United States
Philippines
Hawaii
Germany
Covdleux
Army School of Nursing
Army Aarge
Land Hive
J Army
Boy Hit by Automobile Shows Slight Improvement
Brief notice from Bridgeport reports twelve year old Migge Dorac of 24 Hallam Street slightly improving after being struck by a truck driven by Peter Mercurio of 242 Willard Street while crossing Konsals Street. No driver was arrested for reckless driving.
Ivan Wade Held in Stamford for Theft
Ivan Wade of 220 Willside Avenue, already jailed five times in Bridgapor for burglary and theft, is held by Stamford police. He is charged with burglarizing a local tailor shop and was allegedly wearing a stolen suit at a Norwalk dance when recognized by the owner. Norwalk police arrested him and handed him to Stamford authorities for arraignment.
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Bridgapor
Ivan Wade
Willside Avenue
Stamford
Wade
Norwalk
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J S Thompson Gets Reserve Appointment
A Bridgeport man, James Sherwood Thompson of 124 Wentworth Street, was appointed second lieutenant in the Seventy-Sixth Division Reserve, United States Army, per special orders received at division headquarters in Hartford. The list also includes Elmer Hydveck of Milford and sixteen state soldiers promoted, with other honorees from Hartford South Manchester Waterbury and New Haven.
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Bridgeport
United States Army
State Armory
Hartford
First Corps
James Sherwood Thompson
Wentworth Street
Leutenant
Elmer Hydveck
Milford
Manchester
State Grottoes to Send 10000 to Pleasure Beach
More than 10000 members of the Grotto in Connecticut are expected to attend the State Field Day on July 22 at Pleasure Beach. Delegates from New Haven New Britain Hartford Norwalk and Long Island and Pennsylvania will attend. The Grotto will have exclusive use of attractions and seven bands will play while 20 vaudeville artists perform. Fred Hunt will oversee afternoon sports with 24 prizes. The Stratfield hotel will serve as Grotto headquarters and Masons will march to the ferry at 1 PM.
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Connectcut
Pleasure Beach
New Haven
New Britain
Hartford
Norwalk
Norwich
Long Island
Pennsylvania
Oxeh Grotto
Bridgeport
Grant Council
Pleasure
Grotto
H.W. Chandler
Fred Hunt
Stratfield Hotel
Masons
Allied Veterans To Meet On Sports Field
Paris June 23 Veterans of the American and British armies in Paris will hold baseball and cricket games. The British Legionnaires challenge the American Legion Paris Post to a baseball tussle. The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars lead Paris baseball in a new league with teams from Graves Registration and American banks, games played Saturdays and Sundays.
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Paris
British Legionnaires
American Legion
Paris Post
Yankees
American Graves Registration Service
Toronto Man Elected President of Kiwanis
George H. Ross Toronto finance commissioner was elected Kiwanis International president at the convention closing session. A. T. Prescott of Baton Rouge Louisiana named first vice president, Leslie B. Henry Pasadena California second vice president, William B. Rigss Vancouver British Columbia third vice president. Atlanta Georgia chosen for 182% convention.
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Toronto
George H. Ross
Kiwanis International
Ptay
A. T. Prescott
Haton Rouge
Lesie B. Henry
Passadena
Cali
William B. Rigss
Vancouver
B.C
Atlanta
Riot at liquor raid ends with arrests and seized whiskey
Dominicke, of 637 Wording venue, was arrested at his home for possessing liquor with intent to sell and resisting officers. three quarts of whiskey seized from his premises. Bond set at 450 dollars. James Lasake, 2643 Spruce Street, held for federal authorities after officers observed operating a still and seized nearly two gallons of moonshine.
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Dominitka
Hls
Hig
Dominicke
James Lasake
Spruce Street
Third Precinct
Jase mAight
H Ig
County Delegates Arrive for Druggy Convention in Bridgeport
Early arrivals at the druggy convention in Bridgeport include Mrs. Maud Bennett, Mrs. Marie Rising, Miss Josephine Bulivan, and Miss Elizabeth Moseingell of the Women’s Auxiliary Post.
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Bridgepor
Maud Bennett
Marie Rising
Josephine Buliivan
Elizabeth Mosaingell
Women's Auxiliary Post
Sixth District G. O. P. Club To Hold Outing
The Sixth District Republican Club of Madison will host a large sheep roast on Sunday at Madison road. Town Chairman J. Alexander Robinson appointed W. R. Kilpatrick James A. Turner and Thomas Connor to secure speakers. names of the honorees to be announced tonight. Scheduled events include school morning chores, speeches at 2 30 p.m. and a sheep dinner at three, with boxing exhibits between.
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Yha
Madison Avenue
Madison Road
Voters League
J. Alexander JM. Robinson
W. R. D. Kilpatrick
James A. Turner
Thomas Connor
G. P. Healy
Sixth District Republican Club
Motorist arrests in Chavez incident reported
Five motor truck drivers were involved in a Saturday incident in Chavez. Two motorists were arrested for violations of the antiparsing ordinance and one for an appending violation. The report notes trucks and mirrored equipment as part of the scene.
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Sorday Chavez
Opera
Ting
Gage Hats Sale At Two Ninety Eight Each
A job lot of 500 famous Gage Hats from Paris New York and Chicago is offered at a remarkable low price enabling sale at 2.98 dollars each. The deal emphasizes the availability of notable headwear directly from Gage stores.
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Gage
Paris
New York
Chicago
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