Milford Scouts Rally Friday Night In Milford
Milford March 20 Special Mil five scout troops have prepared for the Milford rally to be held Friday evening at 8 oclock. Judges include Norman Shutler deputy commander Hamden district B C Noble New Haven council Minnette Sperry Walter Dworski and Harry Skip French. The program opens with a poster ceremony and welcomes. Events include semaphore signaling obstacle race knot tying compass patrol relay and potato relay. The court of honor will award badges and present the rally cup to the leading troop the cup to become property after three wins. Delegates to the state convention of the American Revolution Mary Ballantine and Mrs Earl Alternates are Mrs Alfred iter Mrs Henry C Peck and Miss. Members of Arctic Engine Co 1 invited to attend fourth annual department ball and cert in the state Armory. A concert will precede a Bettery G meeting. rifles were inspected and deemed first class equipment. Guards drill Wednesday evening.
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Milford
Wii
Tally
Norman Shutler
Hamden
B.C. Noble
New Haven
Minnette Sperry
East Haven
Walter
William Dworski
Harry
Mil' Court of Honor
the of the American Revolution
Mary Ballantine
Earl F
Easton Civil War veteran buried in Easton
Funeral services were held at the Easton Baptist church for Philo Lyon who died last Thursday at his daughter’s home in Oxford. Lyon, 90, was a Civil War veteran. Rev. William Faye led the service, with burial in Union Cemetery.
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Easton
G.A.R
Philo Lyon
Union Cemetery
Ludwig Benefit Committee to Meet This Afternoon
The committee of arrangements for a benefit entertainment for Patrolman Roderick M. Ludwig, who was injured returning from the Delaney Heeney fight in a railroad accident, will meet in the City Court Room at police headquarters this afternoon at one o'clock.
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Roderick M. Ludwig
Police
Ata O'Eoek
Westport Official Denies Phone Company Expansion Plan
Westport residents hear a denial from Frederick P. Lewis, Southern New England Telephone general agent, that the firm seeks Main Street property for a new building. He cites ample space in current quarters and backs the claim with location details, clarifying rumors of Quinlan property purchase.
Redding Card Party Benefiting Civics Club at Ridge lawn
A large card party hosted by Mr and Mrs Randolph Bradley at Ridge lawn to aid the Civics club featured seven tables of bridge and three of pinochle. Attendees included many local residents and officials, with prizes awarded for bridge and pinochle. A musical interlude followed, with Mrs Hayes and others performing, and further social events noted at nearby homes.
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Herbert
Barnes
Jane Archer
Belle Sanford
Miller
Harvey and
Cilvert Miller
George Sanford
Mia Famuel O, Skhaw
Dwight Panton
Warner
J B Sanford
Bartratt Sanford
Guasu
Bergquat
Prank T. Meehan
Andrew Stettzel
Miles Rtuth Nolen
Wildham Wolaz
Jesece P. Ganford
P. Bredt Nasi
Myre
Bibert Sanford
Jesse
Genford
Harvey Aiiler
Vincent Hayes
Andrew Steltzel
Helen Hayes
Wiliam Uolan
Gilbert Miler
Harvey Miller
P. Bredt Noah
Eiffel Tower Seventh Time Harms Parachute Jumper
In Paris on March 20 Associated Press reports Marcel Gayet a jeweler test jumping from the Eiffel Tower at 400 feet died when his parachute failed. Previous trials with sandbags worked. the manned leap triggered a fatal malfunction while observers including aviators and experts watched.
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Eiffel Tower
Paris
Associated Press
Marcel Gayet
Gayet
Botal
Gayat
Minstrel Show Draws Big Crowd in Trumbull Hall
The Trumbull Volunteer Fire company minstrel and dance night at the school hall drew over 400 attendees. The program featured a wide slate of acts from Overture to grand finale with Edward Vollinger visiting, plus community notices and upcoming events around town including a firehouse party, campfire girls, and grange meeting.
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Trumbull
A. Bowman
F. Haley
EB Foster
Misa M. Thornon
Northrop
Edward Vollinger
Hatfield, Maas
EB. Kurtz
M. Jet
Bridgeport
Charles J. Kura
Albert H. Christie
Luther Shearer
Woman's Community Club
Armand Monsanto
U Miness
Lillian Brinsmade
Bridge
Howerd Beech
Nichola
White Plains School Auditoriam
Emma Lintey
H. B. Landau
New York
Gustave Kutcher
White Plains
Frank Fernald
Oceanside
Danbury Normal School
Dorothy March
Exgton Wes
Evelyn French
Frank J. Gatrfsky
Henry 3. Lober
New York City
Trumbull Grange
Grange
C. Buckingham
White Plains Street
North Adams
T ‘Maze
Long Hill Social Notes Highlight Local Arrivals and Visits
Mrs Charles Downs of Long Hill hosted a diaper shower for Mrs Herbert Welker and Mrs Fred Skillings of Monroe. Clarice Radcliffe of Stratford, formerly Long Hill, received a bridal shower at Bridgeport home of Miss Martin. Births announced in the area include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Willem Martin and a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Lathrop. Relatives from Tashua and Bridgeport attended a birthday supper for Mrs Samuel Seeley, with Beeley also receiving a birthday card shower from Monroe Long Hill and Tashua friends. Mr and Mrs Samuel Beeley and Mrs Emma Sherman visited Solon Wales in Monroe upon their return from the South. Isaacs family recently visited relatives in New Britain.
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Long Hill
Maron
Charles Downs
Long Hill Center
Herbert Welker
Fred Skillings
Monroe
Paw Blatz
Clarice Radcliffe
Stratford
Misa Martin
Bridgeport
Canfield Rubber Co
Radclifffe
Redcliffe
E. W. Grifin
Long Bill
Willem Martin
Bridgeport Hospital
Fred Lathrop
Samuel G. Seeley
Tashua
Samuel Beeley
Emma Sherman
Solon B. ‘Wales
South
Samuel Isaacs
New Britain
Devon Devon Port Trumbull Weekend Visit and Health Update
Peter Mortlock returns home on Gemside avenue after visiting his Brooklyn cousin James Price for the weekend. First Lieutenant Hoes Co 4, B. W. Arnold, recovering at home from scarlet fever. Mrs Horace Allen to host a weekly Pinochle club card party with refreshments and prizes. Devon Improvement Association reports a Wednesday conference with State Engineer Scott and Water Company officials to discuss drinking water improvements at the reservoir.
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Devon
Horace Allen
Ellisstrese
Qgea
Devon Improvement Association
Butiricka
Scott
C. ©. Mathews
D. B. Guljiega
B. T. Hertany
Exiled Royal Husband Ordered to Leave Brussels
London reports that Brussels authorities have ordered Alexander Bubkoff husband of Princess Victoria sister of the Kaiser to depart Brussels at once. He is said to be allowed to stay briefly to recover from influenza contracted during the incident.
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Brussels
London
Associated ' 1 Press
Exchange Telegraph Company
Gispatchas
Brusséle
Alexander Bubkoff
Victoria
Kaiser Wilhalm
Noen
Eald
Republican women meet at St Marys club home Ridgefield
In Ridgefield on March 20 a Republican women’s meeting at St Mary’s club home drew 25 members. President Mrs David W Workman led the session with talks on Lew Wallace and constitutional amendment methods. Discussions covered the Garret-Wadsworth bill and referendum support. Refreshments were served by Mrs Alles Rowland. Two local figures, Rural Carrier David Watt and teacher Milan Margaret Roche, were noted as ill or confined. The Monday Evening club meeting was postponed to April 1 due to the Republican caucus.
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Ridgefield
St. Mary's Club
David W. Workman
Hugh Shields
Lew Wallace
Pierpont
Mathoda
Mias Mation H. Nash
Misa Flossie Clark
Richard L. Jackson
Alles ¥. Rowland
David Watt
Mr. Watt
Harvey Smith
Milan Margaret Roche
Ridgertela Fh
Monday Evening Club
Mothers Day events and local social notes observed
Monroe March 20 special report notes Parents Day observed at Center school with many mothers present. Lenten services announced for Wednesday at 11 in rectory parlors. Local socials, guests, and 4-H Club meeting details follow with prize awards for girl dressmaking and a demonstration team discussed.
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Monro
Center School
Harsangsen al Mat Grange
Arthur Reynolds
Bridgeport
Hans Dineson
Charles F. Nichols
Stapney
Hartford
Charles EH. Nichola
James R. Case
Palfield County Parm Bureau
Helen
Mabst Damm
Huntington society notes busy bridge party and local events
Mrs Michael J Weat hosted a bridge party with prizes for ladies and men at the American Legion hall in Stratford. Huntington residents attended dances, a church organ debut by Roswell Hawley, a funeral in Statanta, mud rescue near White Hills, and farm pine tree gathering near Ridgefield.
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Huntington
Michael J. Weat
Bridge
Howard
Moore
Merberé
Ferria
Howard L. Moore
C. Edward Farley
John West
John
Dillon
Bey Michael J. West
Fenton Young
Parey Lockwood
Amherst
S St
Harry Williamas
Nichols Avenue
Kolmer
American Legion Hall
Stratford
Georges Arundell
Charles W. K. Arg
Edwin G. Var~gene
Prederick
Cawhhre
Bert Lockwood
Clarence M. Webb
Alexander Marshell
Misa Die Gatach
Rose Gatach
Ne Bubail
Edward Millard
Roswell Hawley
Danbury
Jones
Frederick Nichols
Derby
Outpost Farm
Ridgefield
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Landers
Moheganstrest Raye
Williams
Meyer
Bridgeport
Cerritt Augustus P. Maher
George Baoshm
Mra
David
Clarke
Thia
Monroe
Mill Road
Fairfield Annual Clean Up Campaign Planned in April
Fairfield health officer L Poole announces a week long cleanup starting in April with participation from schoolchildren the Fairfield Garden club Wayside Watchers boy scouts and other civic groups. Residents will remove debris to foster a neat spring through fall appearance. The program coincides with spring school vacations enabling children to help.
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Fairfield
L. &. Pools
Pairfield Garden Club
Wayside Watchers Club
Boy Scouts
Poole
Ladies Sewing
Society of the
Greenfield Hill
Aran Dakin
State Nutrition
Henry L. Burr
Martin Burr
Wealey Burr
Rutha Wales
Franklin
John J. Scott
FRAZIER'S LOCAL CONNECTION SOUGHT
Lieutenant Michael Arnolaky said the Bureau of Investigation could not locate Harold B. Frazier, 52, found starving in Wellesley Massachusetts. He claimed a wife and two children at 76 Pembroke Street Bridgeport, but no such address exists. He traveled from Bridgeport two weeks earlier toward Massachusetts before collapsing. He is not seriously ill and should recover with nourishment. No local factories recall a man matching his description.
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Michael &. Arnolaky
Bureau of Investigation
Harold B. Frazier
Wellesley
Mass
Bridgeport
Frazier
Pembroke Street
Maxcachuastts
Fembroke
Nesrby
Details of Alcohol Recapitalization Cited
New York March 20 By Associated Press details of the proposed recapitalization of the J I S Industrial Alcohol company were disclosed in the annual report. The plan will be submitted to stockholders on April 1 and provides for changing common stock from 100 a share par value to no par value and increasing shares from 246 000 to 4 000 000. Of these 406 000 no par value shares would be exchanged share for share for the old stock while the remaining 260 000 no par value shares would be issued thereafter on the board of directors determination. Net profit of 63 344 526 is reported for 1927 versus 876 103 in 1926.
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New York
Associated Press
Industrial Alcohol Company
Muscle Shoals Bills Rejected by House
Washington March 90 The House military affairs committee rejected all pending Muscle Shoals bills including the Norris resolution and Madden PAM leasing proposals. It announced plans to draft its own measure for government operation likely to be approved under the last session’s resolution.
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Washington
House Military Affairs Committee
Norris Resolution
Senate
Madden Pam
American Cyanamid Co
le Guardia Sed Morin Bil
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Bettery
War Department
Ansonia
David Leland Clarke
Elbert
Newsiy
Fen It
G. Everett Knollagpier
Divstreet
Costa
Young Barnes
Winchester
Maven
Fowler
Woodmont
Matyss
Atreet
Wald Hayes
Forest Road
Conta
Oxford
Easton Baptist Church
Lyon
William EF. Faye
Oxford Congregational Church
Q. A. BR
Union Ceme
Perty
Gente Davis
Mr. Davis
Adeline Randall
Edns
Harriet Randall
Daniel Davis
Les M
Les M. EB
Simon Peter
Exram W. Seeley
James
Walter Jennings
Willard
Cillette
Harry J. Escott
Edgar G. Jennings
Salome
Robert W. Marsh
Mary
Magdsla
Erwin Edwards
Alphaeus
Helene Marsh
Jesns
Elizabeth Smith
Laure Maquat
Esther Knight
H. B. Warren
Ambrose Marsh
Loper
Harry H. Beattys
Stamford
Square and
Compass
Trumrail
John Z Mellen
Francie Mellen
Miax Eunice Mellen
Leroy Turney
William Snow
Buffalo
Philip Snow
Harold Smith
Oliver
Misa Minnie Smith
Morristown
New Jersey
Ludwig Benefit Committee
California
WSPAP
Westport
New England
Frederick P. Lewis
Quinlan
Main Street
Lewis
East Church Street
Fable
St. Patrick's Day Club
Charles Fable
King's Highway
Carrie Wheeler
Shelton
Walter Crossman
Evelyn Whiet
Harria Tovey
Jennie Foote
Cornelius Jelliffe
Edward Crawford
Ann
George A. Darrow
State Street
Cora Beers
Florida
Prederick NM
Baiman
Riverside Avenue
Salmon
Pee David Salmon
Waah
Arginio
Paul FR. Connery
Norwalk
Iginio
Frank Hin Street
Saugatuck
Joan F. Godflich
Jonn A. Stewart
Hayfi¢in Place
Joseph Gregory Knight
Coffees Street
Brooklyn
Knight
Julia Busceki
Greens Farms
Sound View Heights
Fest Road
Harry B
John W. Keene
Wilepee
Atl Hava Biere Corporation
Edward ©. Birge
Hartman Brothers, Inc
Randie Murphy
John W. Harald W
J. Howard Hartman
William P. Eno
Frank H Minard
Shore Road
Sauge |Tuck
John E. Gowell
Bath
Maine
William C. Sanford
Kenneth Mackenzie
Christchurch
Aviation
Army
Stephen
Wilson
Richard Teots
Trinity Ghurch
Heathport
Church of Christ
Greenfield Bi Congregational Church
George 4. Taylor
Yale Divinity About
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
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