Housing for War Workers Urged by City Official
Otte I. Riddits, housing and transportation director, warns that overloaded towns risk losing government contracts. He urges communities to self help by housing workers, converting buildings, and boosting transport to plants, noting high building costs and wartime demand. He stresses prioritizing local needs and utilizing available resources before seeking federal aid.
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Peonsey
Otte I. Ridtitz
Department of Bar
Wridgeport
United States
Southport Raises 748 Books for U S Soldiers Drive
Southport residents collected 748 books for soldiers and sailors during a March week drive organized by the Pequot Library and Red Cross. The effort aims to maintain a steady stream of reading material to cantonments and deployed troops over there.
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Southport
Peipiot
Amore
Red Cross
Wakematn Memorial
Lowing
The
Floward N. Wakeman
Wilam B. Purdy
Fredericks E. Bishop
Mendell R. Perry
Rs. Cleovee Llughes
Roscoe
Frederick MM. Roscoe
King's Daughters
Spruce Street
Ind
Pequot
William 2. Smith
Misa Wrances Wakeman
Rose Foi
Washington, D. C
Kulwin T. Nurse
New lTaven
Captain Serene Jennings
Maple Avenue
Nurse
Steinert’s
Bridgeport
Thomas Mannion
United States Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Alain Street
Main Street
Ofeleck
Home Guard
Shermai Hall Cordrill
Trinity Church
John H. Buckingham
Mill Emm
James H. Brown
Thomas Cheason
Cheason
Tritay
David Russell
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Leonard Mackenzie
Westport
Finnest E. Jennings
Willow Street
Clara Jf
Lilkley Avenue
James Lafferty
Centre Street
Tiberty Chorous
Howard N. Wakeman
Trequot Avenue
Three Hour Good Friday Service in Keidally area
A three hour Good Friday service will be held in Keidally at Newfield M. J32 churel Stratford and Central avenues from 12 to 8 pm. It recalls the death of Christ and features sermons on the Seven Words from the crucifixion by listed local ministers. The event aims to attract broad church participation and support for wartime relief efforts.
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Keidally
Newfield
Churel
Stratford
Central Avenues
Domuglas Vicree
Memor T Lebardy
W. Voight
Atex
Alisom. Kr
First Presbyterian
Hl AL Davenport
People's Church
Tay
Ot. Jepson
Mr. Luke's Episcopal
Jorett. Beard
Park Street Congregational
Toonemaredt
Varias Roangres
Easter Suits for Young Folks Attractively Styled
Easter suits for young folks emphasize youthful lines and brighter details resembling women’s suits. A wide range in serge, poplin, gabardine, and wool jersey from $18 to $45, on the second floor. Howland jewelry offers matching gift items from hexagon bracelet watches to solid gold pins and cuff links, with prices from $6.50 to $45.
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Howland Jewelry Store
First Java Pekoe Tea Reaches Bridgeport Market
War shifts Pekoe tea from Java to America as European demand falters. Bridgeport now receives an uneven rough-looking real-hut Java Pekoe with delightful fragrance and delicate strength. Limited quantity offered at a special price to spur quick purchase.
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Java
Europe
America
Bridgeport
Rich Easter shoes described in period fashion terms
A buyer's guide style fragment lists various Easter shoe styles and colors. It praises black and white combinations, notes calfskin options, and details models with plain toes, padded heels, and buckles, with price hints ranging from six to ten dollars.
War knitting and personal instruction offered on site
War knitting classes available for soldiers sailors and civilians with free instruction over the next few days. Learn socks sweaters and crochet with bright turquoise blue coral green and other shades, plus needles and books provided. third floor location.
Five Dinnersets Offered at Special Low Price
Vintage dinnerware deal features five different patterns of American porcelain sets originally priced 20 to 22.50 dollars, now offered at about 16.50 per set. Also listed are cheap home goods including a toaster, grill, tea kettle, ironing board, and percolators, all in small sizes and copper-bottom wash boilers, with limited quantities.
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Outhport
U. S
Howland
King OF Corr
Alexander H. Bill CO
Boston
Boot Shop
Main ST
L. S. Ferris CO
Arctic St, Cor, E, Main
Merch
Sapien
Sey
Uee
Fraut
Newbuck
Lonair
Howland Dry Goods Company
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