Redding Grange dances and town updates noted
Redding Grange held a St Patrick's Day masque dance with Danbury orchestra. Prizes went to best costumes as funds support sidewalks and town improvements. Also reported: Ridgefield auction of farm goods upcoming, Mark Twain Library hours, droughty conditions, and overhauled Chemical Engine No 2 amid mud and flood closures on local roads.
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Redding Grange Hall
Danbury
Grange
Ridgefield
Mark Twain
Wedding Ridge
Redding
Picken's Ridge
York
Norwalk
Youthful Derby Boy Injured By Auto In City Street
Three year old Maren J. Toseyn Noelle of 59 Gilbert Street is in Griffin Hospital with a fracture of the right leg after an auto backed into him against a wall. The driver, a beet salesman from Hayes, was not cited. Officer Stephen Degan led the investigation and ruled it an accident. the driver was released.
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Derby
Maren J.—Toseyn No ‘Elle
Gilbert Street
Griffin Hospital
Mn Ford
Stephen Degan
Dohiey
Motor Vehicle Department Prepares For Spring Rush
Wink the advent of spring brings a tune up push as owners pull machines from winter berths for overhauls and new licenses. The department opens bids for 1928 permits April beginning next Monday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Current fees range from to 4.534 p. am. schedule remains until further notice. Alleged gambling case at 1058 Broad Street ends with $19 and costs owed by Anthony Cisero. customers discharged for lack of evidence of Liga Dn affiliation.
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Mary Autonobite
The
Indies Vehicle Department
Broad Street
Anthony Cisero
Clrvenurt
Yea
Bridgeport Sees Surge in Home Building as Loans Rise
Bridgeport expects a home building boom as residents plan to construct homes for themselves amid high materials costs and mortgage access. Merwin of Bridgeport Trust predicts many owners will start building this spring. Mortgage lending increased sharply last week to 179,218 from 73,925 a year earlier, signaling improved financing conditions.
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Bridgeport
Florane B. Merwin
Bridgeport Trust Company
Élmar
Bridgepost
Merwin
Sheir
Gramia
Cats
Danbury
BEC Albbet
Darien
Derby
Fairfield
Greenwich
Norwalk
Shelton
Stamford
Stratford
Westport
Boston and Maine denied absorbent authority by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed Boston and Maine railroad applications to absorb its subsidiaries as unfounded. The subsidiaries are now part of the road’s general system, per the commission ruling issued in Washington on March 19.
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Washington
Boston and Maine Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cppiicrtions
Redding Driver Foils Danbury Masked Men
Pivacy Favreau of Redding, with sister Miss Viola Parreau, escaped an attack when he sped the car toward three masked assailants on Ridge Road in Danbury area. State police at Ridgefield chased a lead but found no trace of the supposed bandits.
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Danbury
Maren
Pivacy Favreau
Redding
Redding Ridge Road
Ani
Fie
M. Favreau
Viola Parreau
Ridgefield
Attendance drive yields results for Legion chief
State Commander Kelly and department leaders report improved attendance at the mounting of the department executive committees. An American Legion stance on the ex-serviewen bill was adopted, favoring its support if it does not jeopardize state aid. Poppy Drive plans and membership efforts were discussed at the Neve Tavern meeting with six counties represented.
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Piedeve
Camoander
Kellv
Neve Tavern
Mistiet Chainaan
American Legion
Ex-Serviewen
Department
Reg Sa
Hin
Stete
Kelly
Ste Londuer
Eriven
Wass Ans
Easter Suits and Topcoats Offered at Great Prices
Readiness for Easter prompts quick action as a department store promotes a wide range of suits and topcoats, primarily from House of Kuppenheimer. The ad touts style, quality, and value with a strong appeal to shipyard workers and sailors, urging early orders to ensure timely delivery before the holiday. Prices range from 35 dollars upward, with additional lower-priced items available.
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Kuppenteimer
Books That Inspired Popular Movies At 73 Cents Each
A catalog of fiction titles linked to films, listing works by Hope Major Miller and others. Readers are urged to pick a book that inspired their favorite movie to better enjoy both, with prices around 75 cents and a note on availability at Main Moor rear.
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Main Moor
Rear
Kodak Advertising Slogan and Offer List
An old Kodak advertisement promotes outdoor photography with phrases about choosing pictures and pressing the button. It markets Autographic kodaks from 6.50 to 27.50 and Box Brownies from 2 to 5, plus enlargements and loose leaf albums with leather covers and assorted sizes and prices.
Fuller Estate Valued at 6000 After Death
The will of William Fuller leaves 6000 to his adopted daughter, with the residue to his wife. The Safe Deposit Company of Hartford is named administrator, and a bequest of 100 to an unnamed recipient is noted.
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W. J. Fuller
Aipro
Wiilaler
Bel
Wade
Rul Seldon Br Wesk da ‘Ord
Euinu Te Hie
Provence PB. Ehurkty Budlee
Peesl Maul Safe Deposit Company of
Hartford
Ax Adiniulstratey
Youth Bound Over to Superior Court
William Geevett aged 21 of Woe Cliftan Place was bound over for trial in Criminal Superior Court after arraignment in City Court on charges of attempting burglaries at two Fairfield Avenue stores. He denies the charges. The youth has prior burglary arrests and served time in the Cheshire reformatory.
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William Geevett
Vital Statistics and Marriage Licenses Aggregate Notice
A fragmentary notice lists births at multiple addresses including Norman Street and Harlem Avenue with several parents named, followed by a section on March marriages and license details. Names, ages, and streets appear in a dense OCR stream reflecting a civic vital statistics page.
Ex Prohibition Chief Hart Faces Jury Today
The case against Harald J. L. Hart former state prohibition director and fifteen others charged with conspiring to defraud the government through violations of the Volstead act will go to the jury tomorrow. Judge Winslow denied the quash today and defense plans shifted to a reprieve of cases without presenting defense.
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SHW
York
Harald JL. Hart
Prohibition
Winslow
Taft
William A
Serval Whitman
Thomarn
Michael J. Tench
Misconduct Trial Lands Man Three Month Jail Term
John G. Koga of his city faced a three month jail term in court today on misconduct charges with Catherine Hunter. He was found to be twice married and will face bigamy charges. His first wife obtained a divorce in January, and he had married again. The case notes a chaotic chain of relationships and a defense seeking clarity on prior marriages.
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Stamsfort
John G. Koga
City
Catherine Hunter
Darien
Munter
Lawyer Pleads Not Guilty To Perjury Charge In Tax Return
New York March 1. John v Hethnek, a practitioner, faced a legislative committee that led to his conviction under state anti trust laws. He pleads not guilty to a perjury charge related to misreporting 1414 income. He was released on $5.00 bond.
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New York
John v Hethnek
Lackwood G Legislative Committee
Train 89 To Stop At Stamford Sundays
Amending notice from New Haven Railroad about Train No 89 stopping at Stamford on Sundays. Schedule shows arrival at Bridgeport and New York times, with operational changes and posting details for passengers and stations.
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Stamford
New Haven Railroad
Firidgeport
Kadop Ma
New York
van Butadhiy
Beck Verhutie
Bern
New Iron Form Gives Women Quick Health Boost
Thousands of women report rapid health gains from a newer iron form. A worn-out housewife credits two weeks of treatment with restored nerve strength energy and stamina. The ad claims blood rich in iron improves heart function digestion headaches and prevents fatigue, offering refunds if unsatisfied.
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Janes Francia Bullivan
Physican
Beltevie Ffospital
Owl-Door Dept
New York
Weatheater County Hospital
Iran
Altruggista
Fine undies from the Philippines
A Manila goods display describes Philippine made undergarments sold in four lots with varied necklines and embroidered details. Gowns and chemises are offered from Lot No 2 through Lot No 4 at prices ranging from 1.85 to 4.85, with supportive notes on design and craftsmanship.
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Islands
Dresses for full figures in cling crepe de chine
Elegant gowns designed for fuller figures use cling crepe de chine. The dresses are lustrous, firm, and lasting with moderately straight line frocks featuring tiny pleats and vertical folds to slim the silhouette. Prices are $25 and $29.50.
Sweaters for Women Ranging in Outdoor Sportswear Styles
Advertises women’s outdoor knitwear for hiking and golf featuring coat sweaters in buff, brown, and gold with brush wool fronts, checked fronts with matching backs, slip-on styles in fibre silk and silk-wool blends, and colorways including green, blue, yellow, and red. Prices range from $3 to $7.50.
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Harding
É& Lo
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Mark Twain Library
AUTON
Motor Vehicle Department
LIGA
Lewandos
State Street
Barnum
Loverty Drug
McKenzie Bros. Bank
State Sta
Cereal Meal Corporation
West 42Nd Street
1130
Main Street
Waletngt Syston Sic Operated
Horace B. Merwin
Trust Company
Boston
Maine
Bridgebird, Dom
Legion Chief
Howland
Hope
Ievin
Major
Miller—Hobi' Hood
McSpadden
Phana
MacMeton
Weigul— Ndred
Vesserska Po
Onide
Penrod
Tarkington
Dumas
White the Mangierader
Vy Thurston
Tingdbhy
Pidgin
Thelma
Py Premiies
Peg O ° My Beart
Maniern
Barkington
Mac “Rupert of
Mentagi
Kodak
Willian Newfeld
Maur Theodora
Cecilia
Tyrberg
Norman Street
Mareh J. . Linge
Cevelia Colbud
Main al
Jacob
Sarah Cooner
Madison Avene
Mar
Sheridan
Dominick
Elizabeth Cote
Lewis Street
March
Janes Carto
Grant Street
Margharita Tejada
Columbus
Charles Cidde
Columbia
Margaret, Nish
Columbia Court
Lewis Greanfeld
Chicago
Ida ‘Kirschblum
Bostwick Avenue
Jothn Howarth
Pembroke Street
Julia Larson
Howard Avenue
Francis J. Énehan
Lenox Avenue
Anne J. Duiles
Albert Bagiin
Ar Field Granne
Mary J. Mcionnell
Weaverhill
Mags
Philippines
Amd Fluar
Howland Dry Goods CO
G. W. Fairchild & Sons., Co., Inc. Jewelers & Opticians
Sngel Ik
Rome
Agaraaas Larive
Dept
Benidow
Salete Olmenent
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