State lifts fishing ban on several ponds
The State Fish and Game Commission reopened ponds after a one year ban. Anglers may fish in Fairfield and Bridgeport ponds with licensed operators using stocked fish from nearby reservoirs. Cranberry pond remains closed until bass season ends. Four Fairfield scientists from Bridgeport and New Haven were authorized to take gamebirds for research, including Otto Masters, A Doe Williamson, Lois Porter, and others. L. Bishop of Hollywood also approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridzenart
State Fish and Gane Commission
Fairfield Emimais
Bridgeport
State Commission
Otto C. Mastings
A. Doe Williamgan
Lois
Porter
Six Middle Street Property Owners Appeal Benefits
Six Middle Street property owners appeal the benefits assessed for Mindie street widening by the town council. The Superior Court clerk’s office records the review petition, alleging unfair and inequitable levies. Appealing parties include Hawley Hardware Company, Alling Tubber Company, George Berger, Wallace Wheeler, and Archie G. Wheeler with listed benefit amounts.
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Levefits
Mindie Street
Upday
Superior Court Clerk's
Ofice
Bwiouitt
Hawley Hardware Company
Alling
Alling Tubber Compan $7,909 George Berger. & Walace Wheeler
Archie G. Wheeler
Yoo
Educational Lecture Before Women Voters Tonight
Jar. Cheg Edward Amory Wils low of Yale University will speak on Public Health in the next to the last lecture of the series given by the League of Women Voters tonight at Stratfield Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jar
Cheg Edward Amory Wilslow
Yale University
League of Women Voters
Stratfield Harol
Former P.O. Worker Sentenced for Perjury
James Moriarity, a former Bridgeport Post Office employee, was sentenced to ten days in jail for perjury. He had previously faced a misappropriation of postal funds charge, which was not prosecuted as a result of the charge being outlawed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Moriarity
Bridgeport Post Fice
United States
Cedrl
Mo Yoo
Kenney pushes dredging of Yellow Mill Pond for harbor use
Alderman Daniel Kenney urged that Waterways funds dredge Yellow Mill Pond to 240 feet width as planned. He argues the pond on Bridgeport harbor’s direct sound arm would host a public wharf and bulkhead, expanding waterfront dock facilities now largely owned by private interests.
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Yellow Mill Pond
Bridgeport Harbor
Sound
Daniel
Kenny
Roonmly
Kenney
Marbor Committee
Wall Street
Mot Et Waler J Street
Change Date for Joint Club Dinner in Fairfield
Fairfield May 2 the Lions Club of Bridgeport and Fairfield Longhead club postponed the dinner to next Wednesday night at Whamnys Farm Black Rock. Lions guests will be hosted by Fairfield with others invited at their own expense. Luncheon at the Union Hotel will proceed Tuesday noon with special entertainment planned for the two clubs.
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Fairfield
Lions
Tidgeport
Fairfield Longhead
Walt
Whamnys Farm
Black Rock
Lions Club
Fairfield Club
Uncheon Cluh Wi Heer
Unavows
City parks grow with acres adding space for residents
Limeport now shows over 400 acres of park land. Seaside Park dominates at 180 acres while Wood Park covers about 110 acres. Beardsley Park adds 167 acres since recent expansions. Beech, Wood Mark and Pleasure Beach serve six, thirty four acres respectively. The St Marys By the Sea property of 2.6 acres will become part of the park system.
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Lridgepot
Seaside Park
Wood Park
Por Hidation
Ivan Main
Seaside
Das
Waterweather's Island
Beardsley
Bt. Mery
First Conviction Over Heating Apartments in 1921 Case
Jesus Kohn of Stamverk convicted in Coigwen Pleas sinipal court for failing to heat rental units during winter. Judge John J. Welsh fined $25 plus $43.98 costs after appeal from Stamford city court, where a $50 fine was imposed. Tenant testified heat remained at 8 degrees or lower despite claimed heating plans.
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Coigwen Pleas Sinipal Court
John J. Welsh
Jesus Kohn
Stamverk
Fel Atlaplig Street
Stamford
Koln
Kohnig
No Deaths Recorded in Westport in April
Town records show nine marriages and five marriages, with no deaths in April. Births listed include Judith, Venexia, Wilford, Catherine Mills, Gordon, Willian, Walter, Alice Otis, and multiple others. Marriages include John Munbar and A Mitchell, Mongro G FM and Wye M Smith, Pyaneis Godfrey and Amanda Welch, Thomas Vento and Lilian Valent, among Westport residents and nearby towns.
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Edward
Birge
Judith
Hefer
Jeanette Venexia
William
Eva
Walte
Julius
Davi
Bridget Mills
Farvio
Wilford
Catherine Mills
Gordon
Gorden
Ruthinick
Samuel
Marring
John Munbar
Noswali
Hel
Sila A. Mitchell
Westport
Mongro G. FM
Wye M. Smith
Norwalk
Pyaneis Godfrey
Ameda Welch
Westrath
Thomas Vento
Lilian Valent
David W. Seaver
Minvenee
Bradley
Vital Statistics of Multiple Families and Marriages
Fragmented obituary and vital events record listing numerous individuals with addresses and dispositions. Mentions include births and marriages among Duntowvy, Pekar, Nightingall, Makilin, Bla ketlan, Sharon, and others across streets such as Catherine, Lafayette, Washington, Main, and High Street. Details are garbled with misspelled names and unclear dates.
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Herbert
Helen Duntowvy
Catherine Street
Sarlemty
Lena Weistreer
Losenh
Minit Jafayette
Dasept
Maregaret Virka
Washington Avenue
Aqeil ‘Ertaan de Mary Pekar
Plallett Steel
Ohn
Valera Sehully
Hhes Avene
Apri Stanley Wid
Mary Blaketlan Wyenur
Leslie Nightingall
Maude
Miss Burton Becomes Editor of Criterion
Carllan Weidenhammer, president of the High School Junior class, resigns due to overburdened duties. Katherine Burton, previously assistant editor for the month, will assume the editor duties for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Burton
Criterion
Carllan Weidenhammer
Niheen
Katherine Burton
Duthus
Children’s undergarments and light cotton wear update
Catalogue notes items for children including light weight cotton vests at 19¢ and combination suits for boys at 75¢ with waist drawer attachment. Athena and nainsook suits priced 85¢ to $1.00, with bloomers and cuff options for girls at 75¢. Main flour left rear.
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Athena
Nainsock
Pretty little hats for girls on display
Pretty little hats for girls of all ages are shown in a wide variety on the second floor front. Leghorns and straw hats in many colors, priced 3.95 to 10 dollars, with baby contests and prizes on the second floor rear. Also features a Beacon tire display on the fourth floor front, a domestic science demonstration led by Miss Creed on the fourth floor rear, and Howland dress making school registration on the third floor front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Creed
Howland
Camisettes of Net and Lace
Prest attractive and convenient little al nest camisettes made of fine net trimmed with valenciennes and Venice lace to be worn with sweaters and suits. Priced at 1.65 dollars. Main floor center front and other pleating options. We offer expert pleating service and help with all pleating needs.
Snappy boys furnishings basement display
Snappy Furnishings offers boys Bell blouses guaranteed colorfast with collar options and striped percales. Madras and plain oxford shirts in 7 to 10 years, priced 75c to 1.65. Bell shirts range 1.50 to 2.00 with neck bands 12% to 44. Spring neckwear in knit silks and crepes features stripes plaids and plain colors from 43c to 85c. Basement Front.
Children's embroidered dresses and stamped designs sale
Bright spring sale listing children’s dresses ready for embroidery. White organdie and percale pieces sized 4 to 6 with lavender hemstitched bands. rose and old blue stamped options. crepe dresses in white and colored sizes 8 to 12 priced around $1.25. Bloomer sets feature unbleached tops with lavender and white bloomer and matching hat at $1.25 with half off stamped.
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Poplin and Chambray
Hosiery for Children in Fine Ribbed and Mercerised Lisle
Hosiery offers for children includes girls and boys lines in cotton, mercerised lisle, and heavy cotton. Styles include ribbed medium weight black brown white 25c, boys heavy weight black 35c, mercerised lisle English ribbed black white cordovan 3ve, infants double cuff colors plain black white navy pink grey 25e, and children's double cuff socks in gray buck 2ae.
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Merceriseadt
Liske
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Hanke
Main St
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Count OF Monte Cristo
Conn
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Peon
Howland Dry Goods
Post-Telegram
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