Fairfield Milford Stratford Danbury Norwalk Shelton Ansonia Derby High school row erupts in resignations
In Fairfield a wave of resignations hits the school building committee after a town meeting rejected a $316,000 high school plan. Thomas Bins Davis and others resign as the committee reorganizes under new finance board action. Open architect competition for a $210,000 high school is outlined, with Charles H Gray temporarily chairing.
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Fairfield
Milford
Stratford
Danbury
Norwalk
Shelton
Ansonia
Derby
May
Thomas Bins Davis
Emtschool
Board of Atmani
Finance Board
Davie
Bnarth
Gould Jen
HK. Fennell
Frederick Sturges
Schavul
Simeon Deas
Charles H. Gray
Walter K. Sportfard
Oliver G. Jennings
Hoh Rennell
Tendind
Newton Hoyl
Smeon Pease
Board of Finance
Mr. Davis
Davis
Benelli Stil
Freder. Sturges
Woman Dead Found in Fairfield Home
Mrs. Timothy Urenin was found dead in her Fairfield rooming house by a dentist who entered after she missed an appointment. Officials said no foul play or obvious cause. money and jewelry untouched. Survived by a daughter in Bridgeport, a Stratford sister, and a husband listed as absent.
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FAIRFIELD # s
Timothy Urenin
Dopaldio
Alr. Elwood
Arthur J. Benner
Dr Heer
AOG Pest
Bridgeport
Stratford
Plant teaches new workers to replace strikers
In Sorwalk a textile plant began training new workers to replace striking employees after management, led by General Manager Murphy, reorganized the plant and replaced several hands as the strike persisted. Officials deny formal demands and cite ongoing wage dispute.
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York
Sark
Murphy
Ped Gaperinen
Warranty Deeds Filed Yesterday in Fairfield
Fairfield May 8 Special report items list warranty deeds filed with Town Clerk Clara Mint. Transfers include A Thorell of Bridgeport to John Cason of Bridgeport on lots 523 through 626 on Berkely Road Lenox Weighs, James D Skinner to Mary Skinner on Brooklawn Avenue lot 7, 108 by 184 including burning. Joseph Keresyan to Jozs Tolan land and buildings in Fiolland Mill School district. Samuel Greenbaurm and Annie Tazekas on Lots 217 218 219 Rakoesy and Hunyadi avenues. North Mind tank and Trust Co to Cs Bl Whowhinhill land and buildings for Brooklawn Estate owned by Mr Cc Meagher and Co Burne Vista Road. Irving Nichols to Frank H Penton land and buildings north side Helen Terrace. Knighy to Ina Ti Knighy land and building lots 41 and 42 Orange Street and Pine Creek Road 10h by 159.
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Fairfield
Clara Mint
Disiher A. Thorell
Bridgeport
John Cason
Berkely Road
Lenox
James D. Skinner
Mary Kkner
Brooklawn Avenue
Joseph .Keresyan
Joxs Tolan
Fiolland Mill
Samuel Greenbaurm
Annie Tazekas
Rakoesy Avenue
Hunyadi Avenue
North Mind Tank and Trust Company
Brooklawn Estate
Cc. Meagher
Company
Burne
Vista Road
Irving Nichols
Frank H. Penton
Helena ‘Terrace
Son
Ina Ti, Knighy
Orange Street
Pine Creek Road
Norwalk Plans Tax Increase Amid Larger City Budgets
Norwalk faces a higher tax rate as preliminary budget work shows city departments needing more funds next year. The education budget remains around 3250, with Fire Department up about 70,000 and Police near 20,000 extra. Early estimates place total needs close to 200,000 above last year, likely lifting the rate by three to four mills.
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Norwatks
Norwalk
Education Department
Board of Education
Board of Extimite
Newtown Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Palmer Mass resident Robert MacDonald visited Mrs Mary Crowe in Newtown as Miss Margaret Carnody received a farewell gift. Various locals hosted gatherings at clubs and homes, with many traveling to Bridgeport and Hartford for work and social events.
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Robert MacDonald
Palmer
Mass
Mary Crowe
Margaret Carnody
Néy Hook
Carnags
Firsth
Bridgeport
William H. Clark
Julia C. Hawies
Russell HM
Wheeler
Pratt Instite
Warvey W. Wheeler
Richard Egan
James Grady
Miss Clancy
Mary
Nellie Grady
Angonia
John Finnegan
James O'Rourke
Wiliam Egan
Waterbury
Erroll Auger
Lew Haven
Sandy Haute
Ruth Auger
New Haven
Herbert Clark
New York
Sandy Hook
Firink N- Mitchell
Mary Sillinton
A. RR
Robert W. Temain
Ailer Company
Bond
Hartford
Aligses Mary
Jfelen Kelly
John Maloner
John ‘Anlon
Maury Scanion
Walnut Tree Hil
Stratford Needs Parks Says Elliott W Peck
Elliott W Peck urges Stratford to expand park system using Brewster estate land around Brewster's Pond. He notes current parks and elms are inadequate and backs council plans to accept land from Swan E Brewster estate for park expansion.
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Stratford
Elliott W. Peck
Pato Mas
Peck
Brewsters Pond
Westport Court Fines For Vehicle Light Violations
Westport cases before Judge John F. Gudillo and Prosecutor Edward Be Bradler led to fines for drivers with only one headlight. Frederick A. Lane of Crescent, Norwalk, paid 23.27 after pleading guilty. Prank Givens of Bridgeport faced a similar fine on a light issue but was later found not to blame. Other defendants from Hamburg and Bridgeport also paid fines or received postponements as the court addressed widespread lighting violations.
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Westport
John F. Gudillo
Dward BE. Bradler
Tlail
Bradley
Main Street
Chics Frans van
Frederick A. Lane
2 Cresvent
Versace
Norwick
Lane
Givens
Water Avenue
Bridgeport
Es Breskey and Sons
Michael Dominick
Lester AT. Cox
Hamburg
N. 1
Cox
Romnick
Godillot
John Kal
Lafayette Etreet Bridgeport
Diffard
Henry Jones
Dt Water Street
Derby
Sheriff Nichols
Westporters Face Hartford Hearing On Town Court Plan
Westport residents gather in Hartford for a big hearing on establishing a Westport town court. Details outline the shift from judge and prosecutor paid by fees to a town funded system with small uniform costs for arrestees. The proposal aims to equalize justice and curb extra charges from wartime practices.
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Westpoien
Westport
Syaton
Weteynobles
Westpots
Weston Personal Notes Reflect Local Visits and Life
Weston May 8. Special town news notes visitors and residents. Chelster G. Coley visited with grandfather Ches ter G. Coley and great grandmother Mrs Nelson Crossman. Aliss Minnie Strang takes a job with a New York firm. Norvaik residents and Weston relatives hosted guests including Edwin J. Moys Henry Coleman John Coten Artin Caley Shirley Caley David Murlutt Nelson Hurlbutt and Nelson Ceassnisn. Norfield Cranes members attended a Green LGU Grange party. Mrs Wallace Trown retires after weeks with relatives in Stepney. Jalian Tull recently in Bridgeport and Mia Anta Skrok entertained from Lions Plains. Robert Lambdin and Ave opened Weston summer home after winter in Compostrent Westport. Town Clerk Bradley notes about 149 dogs registered this year. Norfield church service Sunday at eleven daylight saving time. Honvs Fournier spent month with mother Mrs John Cartin Hastide. Wallies Brown bought a new Durant touring car. Joonee DPD Clifford bought a Fordson tractor for farm use.
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Weston
Arthur Bradley
Chester G. Coley
Ley
Nelson Crossman
Norwood Farm
Aliss Minnie Strang
New York
Janes Coley
Harish
Maltie Coley
Norvaik
Wallace Trown
Stepney
Jalian Tull
Bridgeport
Mia
Anta Skrok
Lions Plains
New York City
M. Robert Lambdin
Compostrent
Westport
Thuy ¢. Bradley
Norfleld
Ifonvs Fournier
John Cartin
Jhe Wallies
Brown
Joonee Dpd
Clifford
Westport Leads County With First Kelly Title
Westport leads the county as the Kelly event opens in May with local figures like Frederick AT and Raiger noted among early contenders. The scene on Main Street shows anticipation for the spring competition, as judges and residents follow the standings and spotlight rising athletes amid a bustling town ceremony.
Historic church opens pews to public in Fairfield
The historic St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fairfield will open its pews free to all starting Sunday after a special meeting. Rev. Allen E. Beeman leads a church famed for its spire, one of the tallest between New York and Boston, and its role as a social and spiritual center. The adjacent parish house preserves jail history, while the Town green and nearby landmarks frame the scene attracting tourists.
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Fairfield, May
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Ation
Allen E. Beeman
New York
Boston
Segman
Fairfeld County
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Fairfeld
Outback
Fairfield Town Plans And Club Notices In May
Fairfield town plan commission meets at town hall while Grasmere Parent Teacher association reviews a card party and dance. Auxiliary of George A Smith Post hosts an afternoon card party at M Edward Bullk ey home. Finance board and Ladies Charitable Society events planned. Several church and school meetings set for the week. Regional athletic events and a number of arrivals at local hotels noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Town Plan Commission
Tomorring
Grasmere
M. Edward Bullkiey
Louthport
Tadies’ Society
Greenfield Hill
Fairfield Parent Teacher Association
Sherman School
Slauhers' Clubs
Dunbury
Fertha Staples
Stephen Barmore
Greenfield Country Club
Fairfield Department Store
Betts
Enguowy Hotel
Tile
Paul
Ate
Mex
Rigsenger
Han Band Iisie
Miami
Morida Saurday
Wilton
Wesleyan Field
Middletoyn
Beaman Ineevieyeorge Peterson
Bridgeport
Tameline Wiggins
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T. R. Davis
Special
Newtown Personals
Fairfield Episcopal Church
Westport Court
Frederic
Westporters
BIG Hearing
Weston Personals
Kelly
Frederick
Raiger
Michael Adrusane
Thiasqgeon Coruaene
Uartiard
Enpitel
Piper
Lie Sean
Historic Church
St. Paul’s
Fairfield Personals
Packard
Packard-Bridgeport Motors, Inc
Cannon Street
Pennsylvania Rubber CO. OF America, Inc
Jeannette, Pa
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