Half Billion For Federal Bureaus Granted By House
The House passed the annual independent offices supply bill carrying 50 100 000 after an amendment raised the Shipping board appropriation to 18 691 000. Debate touched on the Tariff Commission and claims about resignations at appointment. Additional items include monuments funding for Europe and veterans adjusted compensation and insurance totaling 462 965 000 and tariff commission 699 006
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Washington
Meliuftie
Alabama
Shipping Board
Tlouse
Independent Offices
Senate
Linthicum
Cemocrat
Maryland
Tarntt Commission
Hayll
Tennessee
Coolidge
David 4. Dewis
Hull
McDuffie
House Appropriations Committee
Raddntain
American Battle Monuments Commission
Europe
Veteran's Bureau
Tariff Commission
Fairfield Boy's Swimming Team Takes Second Place
The Fairfield county meet at Greenwich saw the Farfield Boy's Swimming team finish second Saturday afternoon led by captain Adria Smith. Team members included Marie Tornillo John Lashar Norman Jlowden Claude Johnson Thomas Wianagan Edward Thurli eon Elmer Timko Jamees Hanley and Harry Gallagher. Several swimmers earned individual honors and the intermediate relay also placed second. BY Bobe Tanfeld notes Southport won first with 61 points.
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Fairfield
Farfield
Greenwich
Adria Smith
Marie Tornillo
John Lashar
Norman Jlowden
Claude Johnson
Thomas Wianagan
Edward Thur Lieon
Elmer Timko
Jamees Hanley
Hiarry Gallagher
Southport
Bobe Tanfeld
Greenfield Hal Grange
Grange Fair
St Luke's Dramatic Club
Bridgeport
Gerald Pratt
Mil Fill
Mounting
Northfield Club
Yimmile Yonson
Boy Scouts
Troop No. 1
Legional
Chi Beta Kappa Fraternity
Marek Sun
Church of Christ
Troop No 2
Ralph Riker
Residents share news from Ridgefield and beyond
March 2 Ridgefield specials note William Benedict returning from the South to Ridgefield after time in Reecmond Virginia. Edward Franceschini suffers a bruised foot and shock after a collision at Nents Corner with a New England Transportation truck. State trooper Ellen Norris visited from Safford Springs. Mrs Ebeneser A Hoyt arrives in Southern Tines NC. Miss Margaret Rockwell vacationing Easter in St Peters burg and Bradenton Florida. Several fish catches reported on Peach Lake. Samuel S Denton plans to visit Mexico by rail and see the Grand Canyon, aiming to buy if possible. The Reber card finishes its work. meeting postponed by storm. Howard Knight, rural carrier on Route 4, and others assist after snow bank incident in Farmingville. Mrs Edward Sweeney remains in Ridgefield after 90 years of marriage.
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Ridgefield
William Benedict
Reecmond
Virginia
Edward Franceschini
Nents Corner
New England Transportation Company
Bua
Ellen Norris
Safford Springs
Ebeneser A. Hoyt
Southern Tines
Margaret Rockwell
St Petersburg
Bradentown
Florida
New York State
Peach Lake
Samuel S. Denton
Mexico
Grand Canyon
Buying &T
Reber
Howard Knight
Farmingville
Edward Sullivan
Harry Minnerey
Howard Denike
Toomas Lewska
Ivy Hil
Edward Sweeney
Rudgefield
Stoeckel Absent as Board Delays Deputy Appointment
Hartford March 2 A State Police commission meeting delayed action on appointing a successor to Thomas Wigan as deputy superintendent of weights and measures due to Commissioner Stoeckel's absence. Philip T Pilon, former Waterbury deputy for MP gun, tops the rumor list as likely appointee with expected salary adjustment.
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Hartford
State Police Commission
Thomas
Wigan
Stoeckel
Philip T. Pilon
Waterbury
Gun
Brookfield Young People Fete Retiring Pastor
In Brookfield on March 2 the Congregational church youth hosted a farewell for Rev Luther W. Stalnaker in the chapel. The secret party featured music games and a late supper. A black leather traveling bag was presented, and Stalnaker will preach his farewell sermon next Saturday before leaving for Bethany West Virginia on March 11.
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R Brookfield
Contrecrional Church
Luther W. Stalnaker
Suoner
Franklin Hawley
Stalnaker
Brookfield
Bethany
W_ Va
ConeYorational Missionary Society
Clark Joyce
Brookferd
Woindeday
Susie Pechorkl
Bridgeport Hospital
Jacob Pechask
William Griggs
New Milford
Mie van Orwick
John A Carlson
Telzabeth
Frances
Sheriff
Peter Fennell
George H. Warner
John Pinckney
Danbury
Charlea E. Pinckey
Newtown Social News Highlights At Main Street Bridge Party
Mr and Mrs Walter A Reynold hosted a bridge gathering at their Main Street home. Prizes went to Mrs Frank H Johnston and Mrs Rodney P Shepard for the ladies, while G Herbert Beers earned first honors and Paul Cavanaugh received the booby prize. Attendees included Rev and Mrs G Herbert Ekins, Mr and Mrs George M Stuart, and others from Newtown and nearby towns. Patrick Finnell, injured in Middle district, is expected to leave St Vincent’s hospital this week. Mrs Edward Pitzschler returned from a week in New York City and Grantwood visiting Mr and Mrs JM Donahue.
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Newtown
Walter A. Reynold
Bridge
Main Street
Frank H Johnston
Rodney P. Shepard
G. Herbert Beers
Paul ¥. Cavanaugh
Rodney PB
Shepard
G Herbert Ekins
Finnell
Edward Pitzschler
New York City
Grantwood
N. J
Ang
JM J Donahue
Monroe Monroe March church services and events
Services were held in the Congregational and Episcopal churches on Sunday. Lenten services will be held Wednesday at 11 o'clock in the Rectory. Lillian Shahen of Weston Mass will demonstrate yeast and quick breads Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Stepney Mewhouse under Farm Bureau auspices. Chimney fire with high winds continued to trouble the area.
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Monroe
Aliss Lillian Shahen
Meston
Mass
Stepney Mre
Farm Bureau
Monroe Chemical
Samuel B
Lord Sati
Stanion Tlabersham
New York
Rey
Henry Habersham
Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Jerome Nichols
Stanley Winans
William
Greenwich
Spening
Dwight Burr
Leonard Curtiss
Ray Huntley
Bridgeport
Howard Peck
Brookfield
Miles Burr
Peck
Willard Stanley
Rundgeport
Louia Beardsley
Benedict Beardsley
Roger
Dolward
Beardsley
Sir John Burr
Ma Ierwin Turr
Stepney
Lawrence Burr
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