Stratford Coal Crisis Eases as Fuel Admin Predicts Supply
Stratford March 1 special report says Chief Alien D Judson of the Vix department, acting fuel administrator, declares the coal shortage largely over. Warmer weather reduces consumption and delivery limits should meet town needs until spring, while early buyers faced no hardship and many who visited yards found coal available.
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Stratford
Speeal
D. Judson
Ieason
Judson
William Nichols
Lice
Housetow
Lquor
Tures Down
Efferg
Nichols
George Jr. Bateman
Stratford Library
Leonardo da
Troutbeck
Ftutchins
Fenks
Lewis
Rob'nson
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Listed in Aged Record
Vital statistics show multiple births with dates and addresses for new sons and a daughter from several couples including Srithes Porkes Histon Huth Pulton Makosk Black Rogers and others. Marriage licenses listed for couples including Caldwell Lynch Ranjaceki Poth Allen Beardsley Maline Perlman and others with street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Anna Porkes
Fajntid Avenue
Loretta Histon
East Main Street
George
Qrilia Huth
Traniston Avenue
Cliford
Helen Pulton
Booth Avenue
Frank
Katie Makosk
Railroad Avenue
James
Martha Black
Alsace Street
Pely
Wentworth
Vera Rogers
Main Street
Pele
William Caldwell
Connecticut Avenue
Fisther Lynch
Andrew Ranjaceki
Bryant Street
Elizabeth Poth
Kings Highway
Alec Allen
Astan and
Beardrive Beardsley
Trion Street
Max Maline
Hane Avenue
Ray Perlman
Spring Street
Maple Street
Maple Ock
Deceived Vegex and the Engagment Ring Mystery
A fragmented text reveals a plea about translating an inscription inside a ring. The speaker asks her fiancé to read the message, expressing a desire to share the same sentiment once more. The garbled lines show uncertainty and repeated questions about meaning and the first time.
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Vegex
Bridgeport Firm Faces 6000 Dollar Breach Suit
Leotar d M Murray of New York sues Fairchild and Shelton, alleging a breach of contract over an export sales agency agreement dated March 1, 1920. Murray claims he was to receive a five percent commission for acting as sales agent for the Jocel Company’s soap production. The suit contends the defendants violated the contract.
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Fairchild & Shelton Company
Bridgeport
Leotard M Murray
New York City
Jocel
Damico Guilty in Slanderous Inducing Case Sentenced
Carmel Damico of Bridgeport was found guilty in criminal superior court on four counts accusing him of inducing his wife Catherine to lead an immoral life for financial gain. Judge John P. Belloge sentenced him to not less than four nor more than seven years in state prison. State's Attorney Homer S. Cummings urged the jury amid warnings about criminal elements in the courtroom.
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Oy & Javy
Uvan
Carmel Damico
Bridgeport
Catherine Damico
John P. Belloge
Homer, S. Cummings
Ansonia Rostery Owner May Buy Hotel in Derby
March 1. Negotiations underway for hotel ownership change as Christopher D. O'Brien of the Hotel Arlington Ansonia will take sole ownership of the Hotel Clark in Derby by April 1. A committee of stockholders and two appointed committees are guiding the deal, while A M W Smith will remain as manager. Seven probationers begin nurse training at Griffin Hospital, and local postal mall supervisor Walter DeForest is ill at home. Mabel Tuttle, previously ill, shows improvement.
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Garby
Christopher D. O'Brien
Arlington
Ansonia
Clark
Ate
O'Brien
Si Velyn Badhminte
Shelton
Christine Duff
Josephine Bently
Marion Lille
Molen Strand
Pauline Palmer
Sophie Gilman
Bridgeport
Walter H. DeForest
New Haven Avenue
Mabel Tuttle
Dijrabeth Street
Stratford Men Principal in Suif Damages Suit
Charles Lutchen files a $8000 personal injury suit in Superior court against John Nickerson of Stratford alleging injuries from a December 31 automobile collision while Lutchen rode a bicycle on Stratford Avenue. The plaintiff claims negligent driving caused the accident. The article discusses Recreation Board plans to move offices April 1 and related facilities usage and meetings.
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Charles Lutchen l
Stratford
John A. Nicker
Stratford Avenue
Liberty
Pierce
Isett
Soules Divorce Granted After Cruelty Claim
Judge John W Banks grants Myrtle M Soules a divorce from Puomas J Soules of Bridgeport on grounds of intolerable cruelty. Custody of the couple’s child awarded. The pair were married June 6 1914 in Fairfield.
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John W. Banks
Myrtle Milter Soules
Wairfield
Puomas J. Soules
Bridge*oor
Navy Enlistment New Physical Test Introduced at New Haven
Recruits applying at panel stations for Navy enlistment undergo a preliminary physical fitness test before main station exams. Four applicants were sent to the main office for final evaluation during February 25 to March 1, including Thomas FH Marshall 18 Harborview Ave Edward WW Anderson 21 Devon Arthur Oldroyed 18 Fairfield and James E Bennett 18 Wilton.
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New Haven
Navy
Thomas Fh, Marshall
Harborview Avenue
T Edward WW. Anderson
Devon
Arthur Oldroyed
Pairfielh
James E. Bennett
Wilton
Man Held for Superior Court in Forgery Case
Timothy G. Howard, 23, of 71 Steuben Street, was arrested yesterday morning. He admitted forging on a check that overstated his mother's name and allegedly obtaining 278 dollars. He waived examination in City Court and was bound over to the Superior Court in bonds of 1,090 dollars.
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Han
Timothy G. Howard
Steubenstreet
Tin Box Game NetS Swindlers $802 Here
Enrique Tl. San che of 496 Main Street filed a police complaint claiming he was swindled out of 3302 dollars by men described as the culprits in the ancient tin box game. The report notes he provided descriptions of the two men involved.
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Enrique Tl. Sanche
Main Street
Licenses and Motorcycle Dept Hit by Busy Week
The Motor Vehicles Department reports a surge in license applications and operations. On Tuesday, applications issued rose to 1 084 amid a busy period, following a prior day with 925 noted.
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Applicarita For
Moto
Made to measure suits offer ends Saturday at 6 PM
Men may choose a made to measure suit with full customization to their size and order. A wide range of high grade fabrics and patterns is offered for one price, $34.75, at Main Floor rear. The sale closes Saturday at 6 PM.
New skirts to your measure for $2 making
New skirts to your measure at $2 for making from dress goods or silk. A stylish accordion pleated skirt is offered in popular homespun fabrics in orchid rose jade grey and copper with a 41 inch width. Fabrics from $1.50 a yard. Third floor front.
Visit Beauty Parlor Offers Special Treatments
The establishment promotes a range of hair and scalp services including vegetable compounds for hair, Mineralava complexion products, Taroleum and mint and cocoa nut oil shampoos, and manicures. It advertises permanent waving, marcel waving, and color matching with products like Yvette, plus stock lists and specialty items for children’s barbering on the third floor.
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Marcel
Barber Bil
Sun Maid Rep Promotes Raisin Bread at Bakery Booth
A Sun Maid Raisins representative will visit our store Friday through Saturday to discuss the products and Sun Maid Raisins. She will offer toasted raisin bread slices in the Bakery section at the basement front for tasting.
Dresses in silk or wool priced at ten dollars
Women's dresses of silk or wool ten dollars. Navy tricotine pieces with embroidery, straight-line street and business wear. Shimmering silk options feature ruffles, overdrapes, and odd designs. One Alltyme crepe model touted as versatile. Center floor bargain at ten dollars.
Radio Set for the Youngsters
A Crystal detector radio with 2000 ohm headphones is offered for 9.50. The set will pick up local broadcasting. Complete line of Atwater Kent radio supplies available on the fourth floor, front.
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Atwater Kent Radio Sup
New Neckwear for Women Brings Added Charm
Linen vests with matching cuffs in tan or white with colored edge and eyelet embroidery priced from 50c to 2 dollars. Collars and cuffs feature eyelet embroidery and Paisley linen with real lace edge. Bertha collars in lace and net sell 50c to 1 dollar each. Main Floor front center.
Baby shop items for infant comfort and care
A vintage advertisement lists baby needs and comforts with prices. Ear conformer caps 75¢, knit supporters 25c, red Star diapers 2.25 to 2.73, quilted pads 25c to 1.50, rubber sheets up to 3.95, stockinette garments, towels, bibs, wash cloths, and rubber pants. Second floor rear.
Novelties in Fashion: Skirts and Accessories
Advert describes new accordion pleated crepe skirts inspired by ancient Egypt at $12.50, plus toilet articles including silvered brushes and mirrors, Gat livog perfume, Bertha lace, fringed lamp shade fringes, and women's brown kid pumps. Hats featured: Paris model candy cloth hat at $10 and hemp braid hat at $143.50.
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Egypt
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Dorothy Dodd and Grover
W. K. Mollan
Fawheld Avenue
Main & Broad Sts
Bridgeport Post
Ty Horlicks Ue
Stratford Coalers
Damico
Ansonia Rostelry
Derby
Association
SUIF
Recreation Head
Murplis Soules
New Dogg
Brunswick
Brunswick Records
Kre
Pevartmed
Bridgeport. Com
Livog
Bertha
Howland Dry Goods
The
Cederbaum
State ST. Department Store
Pleo
Asteur
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