Mortgage and loan notices and obituaries mix in Stratford area
A jumble of classified items and notices includes mortgage and loan references, public auctions, farm and horse sales, and a long list of obituaries and funeral announcements for Stratford and nearby areas, with multiple names, addresses, and dates across 1928 records. The fragmentary text preserves names such as Durlan, Beina, Loperci, Radzilwich, Rogers, Skins er, Troy, and Keating, along with auction and sale details and funeral timings.
Unclear OCR Fragment Sparks Sparse Local Notes
Disjointed text fragment mentions streets, places, and names with no clear event. Reads like an OCR mishmash of a town notice or ad list with scattered proper nouns and partial addresses. No coherent action or outcome can be determined from the readable content.
Speltzer Denies He Will Take Up Residence Here
Bremen Germany March 20 Associated Press Although Dr Otto Peltzer plans to spend several months in the United States after the Olympic Games he intends to reside in America. He discussed his defeats in two of the three races he ran in the United States recently saying longer acclimation time and permission to race could improve his performance. Peltzer praised Lloyd Hahn of Boston and Ray Conger of Illinois AC who defeated him, noting the tour showed his possible rivals for the Olympiad.
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Bremen
Germany
Associated Press
Otto Peltzer
United States
James
America
Mddle
Himsel Peltzer
Lloyd Hahn
Boston
Ray Conger
Ilnois AC
Teuton
Olympi
Untitled collage of race meet notes and names
Fragmentary OCR from a race results page lists numerous names, times, places, and monetary figures. The readable bits reference runners and venues such as Shasta, Lake Roch, Hou, and Quin with scattered scores and mile times, but no coherent single event or outcome emerges.
Race official I Cassidy dies at Belmont Park
Luke A Cassidy longtime racing official and former general manager of major track associations died after a heart attack at Belmont Park. Born in New York, 62, he led the Empire City Racing Association and the Maryland State Fair Association and advised the Minami Jockey Club in Japan. He had recently been in England overseeing a new racing plan near London.
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New York
Associated Press
Luke A Cassidy
Barucas
Belmont Park
Max Hirsch
Mr Cassidy
New Yoke
Empire City Racing Associaton
Maryland State Fair Association
Laurel
Minami Jockey Club
Mtcassidy
England
London
Murs
Cassidy
Atater
Clossigs
Klean Klub League Summary of Hoops Scores and Names
Readable fragments show a basketball box or score page with multiple names and scores. Teams and players include Wilson, Myers, Atmernn, Ritchle, McCormick, Hanley, and Michalon with various point totals and periods. The text appears as a scrambled OCR of a sports scoreboard from a league event with several game results and player tallies.
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Nonnelly
Horluaner
Wilson
Axnon
Abel
Hanley
Michalon
McCormick
Triple L League Outdoor Meet Results
The fragment lists participants Ferns Larrabee AG ORR OK Foudson and scores for sailors or runners including Marshall G Nichola Jonen Wheeler and Nichola Ry a Qs. It appears to be an OCR mishap with numbers 133 100 87 97 95 80 85 and codes BR BH 71 10. 7 RE ut.
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Misra
Sethis
Init
Olds
Nods Cinmirg
Lawuloiy
Chistal
Indiana
Herman
Sebastien
Kearns
Omtu
Joe
John
Sherin
Ranas
Connors
Lragur
Sparnaws
Talia
Brice
Beonhalte
Blacknam
Wood
Darian
Emery
BO Ottinger
Kilroy
Inture
Pratt
Tonald & A. Whllanes
An I Bury 1 iv Hl Fed Hals T Www Nundie A At Stpwart
Hampson
Perwick
Clayton
Na & Mason
Murga
Winton Ha
Shenton
Salynech
Swancers
Taraanate
MacDonald
Lavea
Serowg Cartsors
Wonseer Bs Hs
Karton
Warduinn
Fai RA
Foley
Higginson
Culley
Mounsey
Buckley
St . Tall
Mtauk
Aniheaiat
North End School Hubber League Players List Weaves Names
A garbled roster style snippet lists many surnames and initials such as Clark Holden Verndzin Fleming Reed and Ginka along with scattered numbers and dates. The fragment references a North End School huber league context and multiple players, likely a roster dump or score sheet.
Walnut A C League Individual Averages and Standings
Individual averages and team standings from the Walnut A C League show players with points per game and field goal percentages alongside team totals. Notable names include Cartigan, Heery, and Wool, with team leaders reaching high totals in the league records.
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Conroy
Sheehy
Y Dury
Hirnan
Cartigan
Snowden
NT Solan
Taylor
Ee Davidaon
Fergier
Durn
Mt Wooaingle Carrigan
Herry
Pingle
Bheery
Sultan A Ae
Spunifreitti cif woo chuppi whiker 88 1h caters rb
Fragmentary notes show a sports score style fragment with names and codes. Readable items include references to Andern, Moreh, Cox, Thorne, and AREY with numbers like 72 83 414 415 107. Missing context limits full event clarity.
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Norenbeck
Andern
AREY
Lester Bell Sold to Braves by Cardinals
Avon Park Florida March 20 By Associated Press Lester Bell regular third baseman of the St Louis Cardinals has been traded to the Boston Braves in exchange for infielder Andy High and cash. High is expected to join the Braves in camp tomorrow. Manager McKechnie said High would not be used as regular third baseman, but in a utility role, with Watle Holmes at third. Bell, once strong at third during Hornsby era, has been erratic and unpopular with St Louis fans.
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Avon Park
Associated Press
Lester Bell
St Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Andy High
Deralion
Bam Brendan
Braves
St Peterburs
McKechniie
High
Wate Holmes
Holm
John Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Bell
Hornsby
St Louis
Golf Swing Principles From Charles Evans JK
An early golf instruction stresses slow controlled takeaway and smooth acceleration through the swing. It warns against rushing the club back from the ball and urges keeping the club on a steady line, pivoting with minimal body sway, to preserve power and accuracy and avoid pulls or slices.
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Tao
Sanders Named Leader of Wesleyan Quintet
Wesley Sanders, 29, Brooklyn, N Y, was elected president of the 1928 29 Wesleyan basketball team at a meeting of lettermen. Ten letters were awarded by the athletic council in addition to those for the manager and assistant manager. The recipients included Clayton V. Tavs, Russell Bradshaw, Howard D. Lochwood, George E. Vancott, Theodore Millspaugh, S S G Lee Jr, Tred Cowper, Early Spaulding, and Lyman White, with Lyman White as manager and E W Hills as assistant manager.
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Middletown
iBy Associated Press
Wesley Sanders
Brooklyn
Wesleyan
Athletic Council
Ietters
Clayton
Tavis
Dunkirk
Russell Bradshaw
Rochester
Wesley Sanders Howard D
Lochwood
Meriden
George E Vancott
Bronxville
Theodoe Millpaugh
Nowich
Hilman
S&s G
Cubs Hold Two Sessions at Avalon on Catalina Island
At Avalon on Catalina Island on March 20 the Cubs conducted two workouts in heat and fog. Most players participated in the morning and afternoon drills except Charley Grimm who climbed hills and fired a gun. Pitchers Nehf Root Blake and Maughan threw as the infield worked with Grimm and English sidelined by injuries.
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Avalon
Catalina Island
Caliph Wiigey
Cubs
Charley Guimm
Grimm
Gilmm
Nehf Root Blake
Maughan
Constable Cleared in Conn. Death Case in Springfield
Coleman H Gouldtown constable of Warcan was found not guilty of redish driving after an inquest into Eugene Joslyn’s death in Rockville Conn. The trial cited excessive speed by Goulda automobile and held January 2. Judge Wallace R Heady delivered the finding.
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Springfield
Mass
Associated Press
Coleman H
Gouldtown
Warcan
Eugene Jostyn
Rockville
Conn
Redhess
Goulda
Joslyn
Ictms
Wallace R Heady
Rockefellelection at Dartmouth honors college athlete
Nelson A Rorcelebration of John D Rockefeller Dr was elected vice president of the saphu vaore clas at Dartmouth college today Rockefelle has taken to an active part in his clets affairs and is a photographed on the staff of the college pictorial.
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Hanover I
Nelson A
John D Rockefeller
Dartmouth College Today
Rockefelle
College Pictorial
Railroad Mergers Are Inevitable Says General Atterbury
General Atterbury argues railroad consolidations are desirable and inevitable, urging compromise to avoid outside action. He cites Pennsylvania Railroad scale, asks how many systems are needed from New York to the Mississippi, and discusses public service, efficiency, earnings, and labor impacts. He notes a shift toward more common stock use in 1927 and ongoing capital investments by Class 1 railroads.
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Chopin AK
Oonti
North
Nexteper Allin
Wow Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Station
New York
Mississippi River
Consolidated Systems
Finsl
Differnc
Beneatth
St Reui
Atterbury Fru
Hema
General Atterbury and Postwar Railroading Reform
The text profiles General Atterbury a Yale and Pennsylvanian railroad executive who led U S operations in France during World War I and rose to Pennsylvanian Railroad president. It discusses efficiency gains in freight movement, shifts to scheduled coal and freight service, and calls for sustained interstate commerce reform and long term appointment for the Interstate Commerce Commission, arguing railroads enter a new era of public service.
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New Albany
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
Altoona
Pennsyyvania Railroad
Madey
U B Military Railroade
France
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvanian Railroad
Gamuel Rew
American Philosophical Society
American Academy of Foc
Htuleal and Social Science
American Society of Civil Engineers
Amereican Society
Mechanical Engineers
Pennsylvania
Chicago
New York
Atterbury
Detroit
Indiana
Fritsis
Belgium
Serbia
BS Beloves
Stralmred
Washington
Raeacetake
Commerce Commission
Railroads of America
United States Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Bridgeport residents own nearly a third of county cars
Registration figures from the Motor Vehicle Commissioner show Bridgeport holds 31 684 of Fairfield County's 74 731 motor vehicles. Stamford follows with 10 746, then Greenfield and other towns. New Haven county entries appear with Ansonia and Shelton among others. Data highlights city versus town totals and notes Wilton and Sherman near nearby counts.
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Fairfield
Bridgeportera
B Stoeckel
Hartford
Bridgeport
Stamford
I Greenatch
Marwalk
Danbury
Fairfeld
Stratford Ami
Westport Milford
New Heaven County
Ansonia
Shelton
Derby Ansonia
New Haven
Wilton
Sherman
Batrmel Salen
Milford St
Sveitton
Bokficlt
Easton
Erman Dow
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NOBLE
Uuintis
Uni
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Tata Lou
Miller Soaner
Toad City
James J. Nell
SteaTpon
May
Stratford
Bartow St
Car Palace
Toghed
Fa Ape
Phode Stratford
Robert Levine
James Durlan
Farge
Dieta
Nichols
Ted Charles
Omangfatinels
Ace Tel Noble
Hoy Balrteld
Twan Ted Reife
Amesiune Nize White
Sindy
Machinery & Tools
Oied
Helena
Midaletown Gorn
John Beina
Thompson Sueet Statford
Grand Street
Lakeview
Dumesey
Oman
Maren
Lena Tonges
Lews Boettger
Noble Avenue
Fieldy
Frank C Hayes
East Wain Street
Path Cemetery
Stephen Bolcshazy
Khorton
Mery Morrison
Davidson Street
Sarah Jane
Samuel B Borton
Ine Piacs
Fairfield Avenue
Cedar Give
Flushing
Icssalt
Joseph Csala
Tunats Hall
Mountain Grove
Dagostino
Laura Dagostino
Domente
Calhoun Avenue
St Raphaels Church
St Michaela
Toperci
Maria Fedelo Loperci
Frank Loperci
St Michaels
Radzilwich-Rogers
Dorothy
Michael and
Agnes Radatewich
Georges R C Chinch
At &Am
St Michaels Cemetery
Skinser
Main Street
Oscar Skinger
First Baptist Church
Stratford Avenue
Lakeview Cemetery
Troy
Newtown Conn
Margaret Theresa
Edward and
Margaret Keating Troy
Sandy Hack
St Rose Church
St Rose Cemetery
Osadhanise Te
MT Mort Lagerfodt
Ste Stan Aaron
Heaton
Mass Model
Sumac
Ize di Perleby
Mt Strath
Natiel
Louis
Brooks
Chadle
C. L. Dennis & Son Funeral Directors Funeral Home
Fawfield Ave
Graham Feneral Home
Fairfield Ave. Barnum
Speltzer
New Orleans
Tia Juana
Kia Mito Ag
Luke
Duerty
Medeibu
Bamton
Hardy
Capiah
Low
Sawlay
Castile Messin Lad
Alma
Sixph Fc
Phrec Yeu
Ola
Ug Caning
Sanabar
I Cassidy
Noisy Nut League
G. E
Klean Klub League
Radio League
Episcopal Men’s Club
Trinity Thrill Chirch Armour
Benter
Lewis
Crosman
Or ‘Houston
Nt Mw
AL Seigert
Blagood Stag
Lord
Paulls
Pitetier
Caserta
Olaon
P. & S. Fitters League
Lokever
Tejget
Anight
Kates
Relertana
BT Wolters
Colitshirg
RG Jennings
Lunker
Aa Paton Ik Tine
Ay Hutehin
Mg Nt Sanjoerg
Oot AG
Stoaia
Stunde
Ny Eiker
Ratheart
Havah
Veuin
Care Unio
Cancar
Harngan
Balzer
Casslar
Fiz Bowen Ng Charney H
ELL& Mit Eers
Laurel i. We
Brown
Slofa
Weags
Rus Nildle Sayver
Shelton Read Talney
Dorward
Ketley
Shay Fa
Nelson HO
Gutrdelia
Raham
Dairt Stras
North End School
Huber League
TMNS
Eskivos
Knapp
Tidak
Merpin
Smiage
Rineena
Cuizan
Ginka
Scuawere
Shaphus Clark
Aaleite
Vewean
AR Tanges Rat IK
Marcie
Fleming
Settee
Holden Dineen Ant
Vetmore
Thutler
Horan Oates
Ron
Raybestas Inter Dept
Charles (Chiery
Fvans JK
Sanders
West End
We Patria
RT Magarary
Rockulfleir
Sisclair
GM Wow Atierbury
Grosa Recelpta
Fen
Watferbury
Bridgeporters
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