Straton Urges New York Overthrow of Pulpit Wrath
Open letter from Rev. John Roach Straton of Calvary Baptist urges discriminating New Yorkers to overthrow pulpit witchery and embrace love and sensational preaching. The letter condemns soothing cures for social ills and labels reactions to stage and moving pictures as failing to address deeper moral decay.
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W York
Toc
John Roach Straton
Calvary Baptist Church
Straton
William A. Brady
Stuart Macartner
Emeritua
Nick Veterans Wife Seeks Baby Carriage
A local woman, whose soldier husband is ill in a Bridgeport hospital, applied at the Red Cross in the county courthouse for a baby carriage. The Red Cross suspects a hoax and asks for a genuine offer from someone with a usable carriage stored in attic or cellar.
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Red Cross
County Court House
Bridgeport
Harbor craft Lichens enters local harbor amid grand display
Commodore Edwin Griffith of the Fayerweather Yacht Club announces Brewater street clubhouse renovations set for April, adding a second story meeting room and auditorium. The club, already active, hosts sailors from sloop to power cruiser and raised funds at a Saturday social. Yellow Mill bridge likely needs only piers this spring with added piling. Gem syrup note and a quip about refusing to pay end.
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Edwin Griffith
Fayerweather Yacht Club
Brewater Street
Gurready
Haling
Yellow Mill Bridge
McElroy
Norwalk Mayor Doubts Fares Rise Beyond Five Cents
Norwalk March 14 Special Mayor Calvin J L Barton remains confident the Public Utilities Commission will not raise trolley fares above five cents on the West avenue line. Commission statements and recent discussions with officials suggest a final decision is still pending, with past tests showing a five cent fare yields sufficient revenue.
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Norwalk
Calvin JL. Barton
Public Utilities Commission
Wnoravalk
Chateman
Richard T. Higgins
Barton
Felscram
Almiply
West Avenue
Public Aktities Commission
Willam F. Tammeny
Hartford
Public Utilities Commissioners
R. T. Wegins
C. 0. Elwell
Connecticut Company
Che Commission
Mayer Barton
Pantic
Bridgeport
Commission
Higgins
Eee
Plan Scout Banquet At Milford Church
Milford March 14 Extent plans are under way for J Bey Seoul and Parent banquet to be held at the First Church Friday evening at 6:30 oclock Aglaherlte program is being arranged Leonard M Tart the official Weather Man of New Haven will give How to Determine the Weather Other attractive numbers will be given It is expected about 100 will be present.
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Milford
J. Bey
Seoul
Leonard M. Tart
New Haven
Four Divorce Cases on Calendar for Trial Friday
Judge L P Waldo Marvin will hear four divorce actions in the Superior Court Short Calendar on Friday. Named plaintiffs include Anna Curtiss and Lucy Tarriccio with defendants Walter Curtiss and Anthony Marriceio, among others. The session also notes ongoing debate over fare adjustments and Norwalk transit policy.
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L. P. Waldo Marvin
Superior Court
Angela Gueging
Bilwpo Guaging
Mary Coffin
Claude Coffin
Anne G. Stephens
Edwin Stephens
Mary Ellen Johnson
David A. Johnson
Helens Vedavocott
Jon Vadavo
Stratford Taxes Court Over Interest Abatement Debate
Stratford officials consider whether to abate interest on overdue taxes amid debate over a general discount. Attorney Merritt says general abatements would be illegal and harmful to town finances. individual pleas may be possible. Other items include a Nichols avenue club tax abatement contract questioned and a Fourth District Welfare meeting ahead of a council vote on town Manager Hunter's job. A radio concert at Packard Hall features a wireless reception from Newark, N J.
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Stratford
Albert J. Merritt
W. A.healing
Merritt
Boubt
Stratford Club
Nichols Avenue
Cub
Nichols’ Avenue
Bia
Lagally
Doulasamens
Lornshin Fire Department
Nichols’ Avenue Department
Lordship
Fourth District
Fourth District Welfare Association
Vito Benedetti
R. H. Hunter
Congregational Church
Packard
Newark
Adolph Perason
Crushed at tool plant Tony Buffeno may die
Tony Buffeno of 92 Pecuonnnes street was severely injured at the Bullard Machine and Tool company plant when crushed between an electric truck and a stationary engine. He was taken to Bridgeport hospital last night in critical condition, with doctors fearing possible death from his injuries.
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Tony Buffeno
Pecuonnnes Street
Bullard Machine and Tad) Company
Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport Trust Company
United States
Benking House
Ren Este
Federal Reserve Bank
Tey
United States and National Bank Noes
Bazaar and town notices from Swedish M E Church and town meeting
A chaotic blend of community notices including a church bazaar at the Swedish M E Church with dates March 16 17 and 18, various committees named, a thermometer noted, and a 1921 tax due reminder. Also included are town meeting warnings for March 18 1992 with agendas on school finances and the Rock House school building, and tax collection details with penalties.
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M. E
Beechwood
Immmnistan Avenue
Yrdock
Bazany
Heing
Aire
Andrew Carlean
George Carlson
L. Rrnstrom
Vamuer
Ladies’ Aid
Z. Lindom
Te Eepyorzh Leacur
Hedstrom
I Senday School
E. Johnson
Br. Oltrabex
Apecia
Academy
Sunulies
Scygo
Ueshe
Rock House
Tno Young
Bearre
Daled
Davis
J. HO
Seockmer
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BR Straton
New York
Scott
It & Bowne
Bloomfed
S.J
Nick Veteran's
Mnpen Nee
Lake Midmarines
Bos
P. A. Board
Milford Church
Electric Storage Battery Company
Philadelphia
Damand
Christman
Taxca
Connecticut
Pairfeld
Rndigepor
Y. Edmund , Judson
Edmund H. Judson
Henry O. Becker
Fairfield Trust Company
Subgtag
Svardratts
Savings Depositora
United States and National Bank
Sapiltat
Christman Savings
Fairfield
E. E. Dillistin
B. E. Dillistin
Treas
AL V.carroll
American Bank and Trust CO
Conn
BRST
IGA
Boks
I Manson
Vincent J. Young
Eforeseid the
American Bank, and Trust Company
Vincent I. Young
Albert
Exdean Notary Peblic
M. E. Church
Pohrenhelt
Wollen
City Mall
Calconiue
Meigs & Co
Toms
Capes
Russia
Peeigs
State & Bank
Gloria
Joseph Lycell
First Methodist Church
Broad and Pairela
Middlebrook
New England
Hanken Knitting Mills
Tee St
Armory
Noble
Leela
Horlick’s
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