Taft Campaign Manager Claims 601 Delegates
Washington June 26 AP David Ingalls Taft campaign manager released a delegate tally placing Taft with 601 committed delegates. Eisenhower listed at 361 others 128 and disputes over several pledged ballots. Lodge noted Eisenhower could exceed 500 flat ballot votes.
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Washington
David
Ingalls
Robert A. Taft
Ohioan
Delewin
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
Europe
Westporter Divorce Granted After Alleged Cruelty by Sea Captain
A Westport woman was granted an uncontested divorce from sea captain Nicholas E. Mavroleon on grounds of intolerable cruelty. Judge John H. King ordered $150 monthly alimony and $100 for two children. Custody of the children remained with Mrs Mavroleon with visit rights for Capt Mavroleon. The couple married May 7 1939 in Galveston.
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John H. King
Elizabeth Mielhausen
Mavroleon
Whitney Street
Westport
Nicholas E. Mavroleon
Capt
Galveston
King
Thomas J. Molloy
Maryann
John LaQuessa
Maryann Griffin LaQuessa
Fairfield
John J. LaQuessa
Bridgeport
Ruth
John Yobs
Ruth Tardosky Yobs
Scranton
John
Eleanor Greenwood
John J. Greenwood
Eleanor M. Greenwood
Newtown
Westport Hires Eight New Teachers and Rehires Four
Westport's Board of Education announced eight new teachers and four reinstated staff. Superintendent Rast promoted Frank Dornfeld to director of physical education. New instructors include Loeffler, Stevens, Hauser, Flynn, Geary, Fitzgibbon, Gordon, and Plass. reinstated staff include Demers, Chiarappa, Hein, and Wachob. A three year boiler insurance contract for all schools was awarded to Employers' Group Insurance of New Haven for $3,244.40.
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Westport
Board of Education
Gerhardt E. Rast
Frank Dornfeld
Albert Loeffler
South Windsor
Staples High School
Louis Stevens
Rockville
Bedford Junior
Frank J. Hauser
West Haven
Bedford Junior High
George Flynn
Bedford
Betty Ann Geary
Danbury
Margaret M. Fitzgibbon
Saugatuck
Grace S. Gordon
Norwalk
Patricia Plass
Trumbull
Staples High
Ella B. Demers
Denise P. Chiarappa
Elizabeth Hein
Grems Farms
M Wachob
Bedford Elementary
Employers’ Group Insurance of
New Haven
Baldwin Agency
Church Jane Westport
Rast
Shelton Woman Dies in Route 13 Crash
A 45 year old Shelton woman Mrs Cornelia Owens Fallon was killed when the family car was struck from behind by a trailer truck on Route 13 in Portsmouth Virginia. Her husband Lawrence Fallon and five year old daughter Gerry Ann were injured. Funeral arrangements pending. Mrs Fallon survives four sisters Mrs Goosman Mrs Shaughnessy Mrs Murphy of Shelton and Mrs Andrews of Seymour and four brothers John William Harry and Samuel Owens.
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Shelton
Route
Portsmouth
Cornelia Owens Fallon
Lawrence Fallon
Union Street
Gerry
Ann
Fallon
William Goosman
Thomas Shaughnessy
Howard Murphy
Harry Andrews
Seymour
John
William
Harry
Samuel Owens
Anchor Club Pilgrims to Visit Shrine on Sunday
More than 500 members of the Anchor Clubs of America will gather Sunday at 11 am for the first annual pilgrimage to the police shrine of St. Michael the Archangel on upper Park Avenue. Delegations come from Connecticut New York New Jersey and other states with leaders from New Haven Stamford Linden and Newark guiding the event.
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Anchor Clubs of
America
St. Michael the Archangel
Policemen of the World
Upper Park Avenue
John B. Affieck
O.P
Joseph L. Melody
Anchor Club
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Police Anchor Club of
New Haven
New Haven Fire Department
Bell Anchor Club of
Naugatuck
Police
Fire Department
Wall Street Brokers
Brooklyn
Shipbuilding
Maritime Anchor Club
Transportation, Omnibus, Insurance Branch
Baltmore
Port of Authority
Westchester County Police Anchor Club
New Haven Railroaders
William Shine
Michael A. Mahoney
John L. Casey
Linden
N. J
St. Margaret's Shrine
St. Michael
Supreme
John F. Nolan
Stamford
Stamford Police
St. Margaret’s Shrine
Police Anchor Club
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Henry Blaney
Marie Steeves
Blaney
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Lloyd Meres, Jr
Cornelia Reddington Meres
Lloyd M. Meres
Mt. Kisco
I John
Ruth Bobo
John Bobo
New York City
Edith
Robert Lenihan
Edith Watkinson
Lenihan
U. S. Army
Harriet
Leonard Mastroni
Harriet Macklin Mastroni
Denver
Col
Albert
Mary Knarr
Albert Knarr
Mary Kardinary Knarr
Joseph
Mae Holtz
Joseph J. Holtz
Darien
Mae DeWitt Holtz
M Ried
Howard
Marie Morck
Howard W. Morck
Marie Potter Morck
Monroe
Honor
Constant Macieski
Honor Jeffrey Macieski
Verly
Charles Rossi
Beverly Wertman Rossi
Stratford
Margaret
Frank O'Neill
Margaret Foley O'Neill
Frank J. O'Neill
Anna
Joseph Salamon
Anna Cholek Salamon
Evelyn
William Fritz
Evelyn Ritchie Fritz
William A. Fritz
John Cummings
Margaret Ahern Cummings
John J. Cummings
George Prendle
Harriet Pastore Piendle
George Piendle
Estelle
Oliver MacKinnon
Estelle Cooney MacKinnon
Oliver P. MacKinnon
Moxton
Fedders
Breault Associates, Inc
Main Street
Annnouncement
Wellner Insurance Agency, Inc
Bank St., B'Port
Dollis
The
Conover
Josie Robertson
Empire State Building
Jimmie Durante
Hollywood
Parade
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