Rotary address for Bridgeport official and Belgian concert
The Rotary Club of Bridgeport invited John MacDonald, soon to be Connecticut high commissioner, to speak at an early meeting and tour of inspection. Frederick Wetstine may deliver the invitation. Postmaster Charles F. Greene is a potential successor. A Belgian artist entertained with a Chopin style program, including harp and soprano solos, with pianist accompaniment and Ampico reproduction.
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Rotary Club of
Bridgeport
John MacDonald
Connecticut
Cty
Hridgeport
MacDonald
Frederick 3. Wetstine
Motor Vehic's Bureau
Macs
Wetstine
Rotary Club
Charles F. Greene
Wife Granted Divorce for Him By Court Change
Eisie Marian Ryan Powers of this city was seen with other men and spent nights away from home. Gearse Fi Powers, also of this city, was yesterday granted a divorce by Judge William M Maltose in the Superior court non jury session. The complainant married the defendant in 1916 and they separated in 1926 after she spent six nights away in August. Custody of a minor child awarded to the plaintiff's grandmother. Action was uncontested.
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Eisie Marian Ryan Powers
Gearse Fi
Powers
William M. Maltose
Superior Court
Malthie
Man who held police at bay captured after weeklong siege
Grove Kavack of Monroe barricaded himself in a Hillside home wooden shack and resisted officers for a week. Deputy Erey, EF Olmstead, and State Police Lea Carroll and Anthony Mannion captured him by ruse. He is believed mentally deranged, over six feet tall with a powerful build.
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Grove Kavack
Monroe
Hillside
Erey
EF. Olmstead
Lea Carroll
Anthony Mannion
Fittte
Oysters and Trade Grow Bridgeport Hub of Seed Oystering
Long Island Sound seed oyster industry shifts to Bridgeport as schooners anchor awaiting to buy growing bivalves. State Shellfish Commission data shows Bridgeport leading in seed oysterman activity signaling a rebound from post 1898 slump. Two groups, the commission and the Connecticut Association of Oyster Growers, plan funding and operations to spawn and transplant oysters to beds, expanding local oystering activity.
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Long Island Sound
Bridgeport
State
Shellfish Commission
Hack
Shailfish Commission
Connect
Oyater
Connecticut
Chessepeake Bay
Ive Aganuits
Shrelfish Commission
Canner Association of Oyster Grower 1
Connecticut Association
State Commission
April death reports show rise over last year
The April report from the Will Stat division indicates more deaths this April due to various diseases and a rise in cancer and related classifications. Ten more cancer deaths occurred in the first months than last April, ten deaths from teasis occurred while last April there were none, and seven people died in accidental drayha last month.
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Will Stat Division
Board of
Ble Hiade
Uhere
Attorney Lavery Named Trustee in Bankruptcy
Referee John Keosh in bankruptcy court named Attorney W. Lavery trustee of the Behar company after an involuntary bankruptcy was filed. Appointed are Bernard Tan, HR McFartine, and Walter Smith.
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John Keosh
W We Lavery
1 Bhear
Evs
Bernard Tan
Ands HR. McFartine
Walter ©. Smith
Aldrich maid not Naugatuck woman story
In New London on May 8 a confused report notes bandits capturing a train in China and mentions Mathilde Sehnberg of Naugatuck and Captain Andrew Mevarchy of the Green Palier, with Miss Aldit linked to several years of employment. The fragmentary text is inconsistent and reads as a partial notice with unclear connections.
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NEW
Tlonron
Sehenberg
Laveline
Sidrich
Hina
Dill
Sehanher
Naugatuck
Mathilde Sehenberg
Are
Andrew F. Mevarchy
Green Palier
Miss Adit
North End Library to add room for readers
North End Grand Library plans a brick addition to the basement reading room to increase seating by four percent. Library Board member Henry M. Sanborn notes bids will be opened and explains the project addresses crowding from years of basement access for children.
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Sha Libary Board
North End Grand Library
Miet
Henry M. Sanborn
Kravinn
Sanborn
Iveen
Atain Street
Norwalk Bank Shortage Case Heads to Court
In Superior Court before Judge William M. Matthis a case arises from a 1978 defalcation by Cr Selleck cashier of Norwalk's Fairfield County National Bank and treasurer of the First Taxing District. A $40,000 shortage affecting bank, district, and Henry Green estate funds spurred the amended complaint and related litigation to straighten these accounts.
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Fairfield County National Bank of
Norwalk
Wiliam M. Matthis
Cr. Selleck
Nanwark Wink
Henry Green
Seurt Yesterd
Lion injures keeper at Philadelphia circus feeding
A keeper named John Doviry suffered a fractured arm and severe hand injuries after a lion lunged through an ivy grate during feeding at a Philadelphia attraction. Witnesses indicate the incident occurred late at night with the guard statement and circus quarters confirming no other staff were named Dunney on site.
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Nero
Rapanui
A& iley-Ningling Sros
Civeba
Philadelphia
John Doviry
Heardquarters
Atheing
Gereldent
124th Connecticut Royal Arch Masons Convocation Held
The 124th session of the Grand Chapter of Connecticut Royal Arch Masons convened at the Masonic Temple. High Priest Arthur W. Nash of Pawcatuck presided and reaffirmed the year’s work as 997 candidates were exalted and a net membership gain of seven reported. officers elected included Grand High Priest De Klyn of Danbury and Grand King Hatton of New Haven.
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Caivpord
Mery
Grand Chapter
Connecticut
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Femple
Chand
Arthur WN
Nash
Pawcatuck
George A. Kies
Martiera
Sen Hiera
Deniha
DeKlyn
Danburyt
Wil
Ye. Hatton
King
William Bowers
New Haven
Erand Sertbe
Elbert L. Darbie
Daniels
Brand Tressure Tsaiah Baker
Hartfond
Erand Secretar
George A. Jes
Hartford
Putin
Herbert R. King
Norwich
Harry A. Day
Meriden
Royal Arch
Baward A
Ire
Seymieur
Levis L. Reach
Bristol
Eugene A. Hall
Horace W. Eady
New Brin
Rvund
Rochard Carnac
Yl Hartford
Oreron
Bliss W. Clark
New Brifor Indiland
Lewis C. Hull
Tor Michigan
and Thomas
Westerly
Physician Dimon enters nolle in manslaughter case
New London May 8 A physician Dr John XN Dimon of this city entered a nolle prosequi in a manslaughter case over the fatal automobile accident on Bank street in Peabody involving Buxehe Partelo of Groton. Dimon to pay $100 and costs. fatality stemmed from his stepping on the accelerator in a brake lead.
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New London
John XN
Dimon
Buxehe Partelo
Groton
Bank Street
Pehraey
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