Edith Walter to Marry J Donald Inerson in Stratford Shower
In Stratford on Thursday evening the Southern New England telephone company exchange hosted a linen shower for Miss Edith Walter chief operator at Stratford branch in anticipation of her marriage to J Donald Inerson of the Medical Corps in Baltimore. The town notes list other briefs and local church events across Stratford.
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Stratford
Southern New England Telephone Company
Exchange
Edith Walter
J. Donald Inerson
The
Medical Corp
Baltimore
Wroher
Bridgeport High School
Seaside Park
Bridgeport
Stratfard
Lester Lowe
Newport
East Broadway
George Webb
Bridgeport Hospital
Hazel Jallett
New York
Friends
Church News
Bethany Church
C. M. King
Congregational Church
Congregational
Wealthy Derby Legislator Edwin Hallock Dead at 77
Derby obituary reports Edwin Hallock Hallock of the Hallock Hardware company died aged 77. A three time Republican state legislator in 1897 1905 and 1909 he chaired Derby boards and church choir duties. He was the town’s largest individual taxpayer and traced to early Connecticut shipyards through his ancestors.
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Derby
Edwin Hallock
Hallock Hardware Company
Hoa
Granger
Board of Education
First Congregational Church
Hallock
Connecticut
Gov McCall Appreciation of Honor Expressed by Legislature
Boston May 3 Gov McCall urges suitable expression of Massachusetts gratitude for the award of war crosses to 104th Infantry and 111st Engineers by the French government. The message accompanies a day of church notices and upcoming sermons at Christ Church and local Methodist services, plus a May 12 address by Dr Valeria Parker of Hartford.
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Boston
New York Trucks Without Mirrors Arrest Four
Fairfield May 3 Special Five drivers were arrested between Fairfield and Southport for no mirrors and no registrations. They posted bonds of 45 dollars to appear before Judge Wakeman on May 7. Names include Harry Katz, Charles G. Hunter, Jesse J. Hankel, and Erwin P. Fayre. Donelly arrested in Bridgeport for wife desertion now held in Fairfield jail awaiting trial May 7. Mary Godfrey Donelly is his wife. Liberty loan total reaches 192200 with subscriptions from Southport Trust. Fairfield women’s committee hosted outdoor meetings with Red Cross attire and a band. Children urged to join Junior and Army garden programs. school garden exhibition planned for September. wartime baby-safety drive organized in Sene field with chairwoman Mrs. Wheeler.
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Fairfield
Foor
J. J. McGarry
Southport
Bacon Wakeman
Moorning
Harry Katz
Catchdale Street
New York City
Charles G. Hunter
Br, AY. C. Transportation Company
New York
Jesse J. Hankel
Southport Trust Company
Fairfield Women's Committee
Fairrfield High School
Kedith Knight
Mary Paulding
Arthur ©. Jennings
Wiullice Arie- Gregor
Stratton Jenings
Joseph Wakeman
Red Cross
Wairfield
Alrs
Alfred H. Terry
Deborah Glover
Eli Wherler
Riker
W. H. Paulding
Marion Dunham
Seeley
Home Garden
Home Grden
Dala
Memorial Library
Johnson
Farm Bureau
Thear Bureau
Aarden
Ivery
Dwairfield
Senefield
Samuel H. Wheeler
Children's Bureau Committee of
Wasteingloh
Army Balloon Explodes Killing Two in Omaha Hangar
In Omaha Nebraska on May 3 two members of the 14th balloon company died from burns when a large observation balloon exploded in its hangar at Provence field. About 20 others suffered lesser burns. Named dead were Private John E. Davis of West Concord New Hampshire and Private Vincent L. Geoll of Jessup Maryland. The blast is believed caused by static electricity generated during reentry into the hangar.
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Omaha
Neb
14Th Balloon Company
Provence Field
John E. Davis
Arthur Davis
West Concord
N. Fl
Vincent L. Geoll
Alles L. Beall
Jessup
Divorce Decree Granted in Superior Court Case
Annie Sinchuk of Arctic Street was granted a decree by Judge Warner in a divorce petition heard last Wednesday. The decision, handed down yesterday, cites habitual intemperance as the ground. Sinchuk denied the charge, claiming she was always treated well. Attorney George F. Mara represented Mrs. Sinchuk.
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Annie Sinchuk
Arctic Street
Matvei Sinelute
Kossuth Street
Superior Court
Warner
Sinchuk
George F. Mara
Doctor Prown Attends Hartford Child Welfare Meet
Health Officer Dr. Walter H. Prown attended a State Conference on Child Welfare in Hartford yesterday. The gathering took place in the Capitol building with officials from major health agencies present.
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Walter H. Prown
State Conference On Child Welfare
Capitol
Sherman school hosts child welfare meeting for mothers
A Sherman school gathering invites every mother to attend a health campaign briefing led by Walter J. Grown from Bridgeport. The event follows a nationwide push to aid 100000 babies this year and complements a Parent-Teachers Association meeting at 3:45 PM.
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Sherman School
Walter J. Grown
Bridgepomt
Washington
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Eunice Dennia Burr
Memorial Library
Fr. Higgins
Church Street
New York City
Alfred HH. Terry
Toenfield Road
L. Ives
New
Henry Glover
Bridgeport Japan china sale floods local shops
A Bridgeport news note describes a large shipment of Japanese china arriving by train from Seattle and across the nation. The piece lists numerous dishware sets and prices, plus housewares and dyes on sale on the third and center aisles, highlighting Sunset Soap dye options and a range of fabric and clothing items for May.
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Bridgeport
Women’s $6 shoes on sale at $4.90
Ladies can purchase regular $6 shoes now reduced to $4.90. These attractive, dependable leather styles promise comfort and value with limited quantities. Act quickly to secure the pair that suits you.
Hidden tailoring makes a suit endure the test
Advertising extols suit value by unseen tailoring and fabric quality. It promises durable cloth and built shape via expert hidden work, with spring and summer fabrics priced from 25 to 40 dollars and Howland suits from 15 to 35 dollars.
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Howland
Be well shod and seasonable wear offered for men and children
A catalog glimpsed in print advertises well-made Oxfords in cordovan and calf, Velcro choices, and Neolin soles with prices around $5. It also promotes middy suits for boys, a Victrola VI-A cabinet with $52 total cost, and a limited tea offer at 55c per 1/4 pound while noting women’s and children’s garments and union suits.
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Copyright International Film Service
Owen J. Ryan
Liberty Bell Booth
City Hall Park
Ryan
Ioan Fund
Gov. McCall
Christ Church
Lyman Wheaton
Wheaton
Methodist Church
E. Co. Carenter
F. C. Carpenter
Thompson
Miss Sides
Coach
Osman
Black Rock
Edward Thomas
Valeria Parker
Hartford
Chautathua
Bayer
Reliablc
Bayer Manufactura
Serge
Cascade Serge
Akalin Pshopshti
Rc AY
AMER
Fairchild
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main Street
DR. Brown
St. Paul's
Haith Smith
George Smith
Mraner
Mer. Smith
Siith Regiment
Camp Aberrilt
Patrield Garedon Club
W 14. Clowes
Pairfield Liberty Loan
John H. Perry
Tadge Bacon Wakeman
Simon C. Brach- Atos
Willis TF. Tauldingstat
A. Williani Glover
Conn
China
Japan
United States
Seattle
Pacific
Uncle Sam
Orient
Roger & Gallet
Fao
Derin
Vaie
Kuppenheimer Clothes
Mister Man
America
Children’s Union
Women’s Union
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