Norwalk Roused Over Bathhouses and City Plight
Norwalk residents protest the lack of bathhouses as May 14 report cites halted beach and park work, delays in widening Calf ure park, and slow action by Barton administration. Officials blame funding gaps, contract delays, and winter disruptions for stalled progress on public works and beach access.
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Norwalk
Barton
Ity
omic # Corporation
William ‘Aramany
Ion
Offic
T Ye
Condors
Guiry
Tidon
Ely
Washstan
Hen Sets Five-Ounce Egg Record in Sharon
Narew H Wheeler of Stir wins in a visiting meet with a five-ounce egg record. He broke the mark by laying an egg that weighed five ounces, beating previous benchmarks. The event occurred during a conference, with nearby competitors and spectators observing the milestone.
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Sharon
Narew H Wheeler
Stir
Bishop Brewster Celebration At Stratford Stratafordites
Bishop Chauncey Brewster to preside at Christ Episcopal Church Stratford Wednesday at 1 o'clock for youth anniversary of the ordination of the first three American Episcopal clergymen in London. Reverends Samuel Johnston, Samuel John gin, and Daniel Brows to be honored. Clergy from across the state expected. Rev Kennedy to visit. Kennedy recently resigned from Christ but tenure continues to June 1. A successor chosen to replace Kennedy during the war era.
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Sydiacypal
Dc Kennedy
Christchurch
Kennedy
St. John’s Hylscopal
New Myven
Christ
Cy Hee
King’s Cathe
Twool Tda
University
Greenwich Borough Court Terms Advise Disposals
Greenwich Borough Court adjourned several cases this morning. A suspended fine was imposed on Charles Von Atrand for an alleged infraction. Joh Seidii faced a case of undetermined scope with no criminal license found. Howard Risden was struck in a separate incident involving Mr and Mrs Philo Thisden. A mother sought child release through the Connecticut Humane Society, with continuance for revised arrangements. Holloway and wife, Civil War veteran, faced a complaint but were discharged in Superior Court and later married.
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I&e
Charles von Atrand
Joh Seidii
Joan Bousel
Che Onae
Howard Risden
Philo Thisden
Ailaway
Hartford
Cour
Kane Society
Re. Holloway
Ewa
Post Road Roadwork Near Westport Causes Major Delays
Extensive repairs on a Westport Post Road segment east of the center disrupt traffic. Crews will replace foundations and repave sections from Sash Cove to Shore Street, with work extending through several weeks as contractors move in from Green Island.
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Aia
Westport
Sash
Surle
Westport Center
Irfield Weavers
Srax Coyne
Lwu
Lew Contractors
Tee
Mis
Connveticut Das Tavis Company
Green Iara
Bnngatuek
Baet Serifees
Lee A. Bennekt
Wester
Ida
Charles Vet Agate
Ronan
Wyatt Wieseb
Abelah
Greens
Farrar Listore Elect
Cano
Danbury Chief Serves 35 Years in Police Dept
Danbury mayor and officials honor Captain Bradley as head of the Danbury Police Department after thirty five years of service. He began as a patrolman, rose to sergeant and desk commander, and has led the department since May 14, 1908.
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Danbury
Police Dept
Pelegiati =Govid
Ws Bradley, Capenen
Ai Arse Police
Degienent
Dnday
Iaval
Cantain Stadley
Saldermen
Bradley
Readies
Danby
Aftar
Nptaln Bradley
Vity Rover
Judge to Rule on Search Warrant Legality in Liquor Case
District Court judge Bacih S Thomas announced a public ruling in a few days on the legality of search warrants used in liquor arrest cases. Assistant U Dinerret Attorney George B Cohen, taking the defendant’s role, drew a warrant in the Levine case to challenge the warrant issued by Bernard I Lyenth. The motion to vacate the warrant and seize goods was argued, amid references to prior rulings on admissibility of evidence without a search warrant.
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Charles Levine
Thomas
Vacata
Bernard I. Lyenth
Wise
Harry Hoffman
Uarlan B. Howe
Vermont
Wow
Trolley Company Tests Time For Auto Busses
A fragmented report from a town meeting discusses trolley and bus service plans in Connecticut. Officials consider replacing trolley lines with buses on Main Street and Westport routes, weighing costs and passenger demand while debating shifts to a motorized system.
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Connecticut
Hotels Square
Railrooad
Wis
Une
North Main Street
Board of Pintace
Campo ‘Beach
Shiverside Avenue
Woman Married Fifty Four Years Doesn't Like Flapper
NEWTOWN May 15 Special to the Telegram: Mrs Charles Miner, a New England married fifty four years, defends her quiet life and criticizes the flapper era while praising her wifehood. She and husband Mr Miner have raised six children in Newtown, with seven grandchildren and notable descendants.
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Newtown
Charles Minex
Appy Ee
Miner
Yale
Pre
Westport Notes Paving of Safety Zones Near Thotel Square Planned
Westport notes report plans to pave three safety zones in Thotel Square to aid pedestrian crossings. Items mention local traffic changes, theatre openings, and various residents and events including church leaders and community notices.
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Westport
Vetegrant
Thotel Square
Uilwary Corner
Runde-Murphy Blehoom
Franklin Bales
Gast Church Street
Mrs
Ashertah
Miler
Spivey
Wrancis Linadiay
Brhwird Gilbane
Sylvan Agente
Mra
Dean Thmead
New York City
Springhill Road
Pateiinen
Redband Sahou
Anne Chor
Wastport
Lieb
Hen Gyan
Riverside Avenue
Myo
Mia
Dirines Gwynin
Welliam Guyyr
Henry Guyer
Bridgesteet
Harold B. Bappas
Biankette
Trop
Solorady Springs
Kaward McMuhen
Brvidgenourt
Reinuses
Joseph BP. Brenndth
Mt. Ferndale
Norwalk
Milford Commerce Chosen Leader Unable To Serve
May 14 reports show Milford Chamber of Commerce president nominee Hoyt cannot accept the office due to business obligations. William T Hoyt, longtime committee member, wrote to the nominating chair that he cannot serve this year. Other notices mention Women Missionary Society, college club program, Salvation Army drive, and community events in Milford.
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Milford
Nani
Milford Ochviher
Hommerce
Surmount
Herauar
Willian T Hoyt
Afe
Whadrman
Transportation Committee
The
Commerce Chamber
David J. Green
Mossibie Iq
En Haven
Lehareh Sheuse
Veluc
Milford College Club
Graronas Schent
Minard
Meheehoel
Lanralen
T. Mathewson
Ret Stoddard
Jury Empaneled for City Court Case in Danbury
In Danbury on May 14 a judge issued a warrant summoning eighteen residents for jury duty to hear a civil case Wednesday morning. The suit involves Frank a jeca plumbing contractee seeking to recover from Der inick and Maria Previdi for services and materials. Attorneys William H. Sable for the plaintiff and Charles A. Hallock for the defendants represent the parties.
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Danbury
J. Mose Ives
Frank
Jeca
der Inick
Maria Previdi
Attormes
William H. Sable
Plaintuff Aid
Charles A- Hallock
Stratford to revise plans for bond issue and school site
Stratford officials set a smaller bond authorization of 250000 for schools after Hartford finance committee approval. Board of Education sought 500000. actions include plans for high school, Nichols Avenue addition, Lordship site, and East Main site, with meetings to decide spending. Road roller tested. streets to be graded and gravelled. Short Beach development discussed with higher lot rents to fund improvements.
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Stratford
Board For Education
Nichols Avenue
Lordship
East Main Street
Aches I
Speeral
Bridgeport Trust Company
R. B H. Hunter
Jtown
Bruce Avenue
Barnum Avenue
Hollister Arenue
West Avenue
Hollister Avemur
Soundview Avenue
North Broad Bridge Road
Main
California Street
King
Broad Bridge Road
Johnson Avenue
Bruce Street
Main Street
North Lam
Short Beach
Compo Beach Faces Sewage System Need
Community residents urge immediate action to install a sewage system for Compo Beach. Readiness to address sanitation gaps drives calls for rapid infrastructure solutions and public health safeguards amid ongoing concerns.
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Compo Beach
Fear Epidemic of Dysentery in Ansonia
Ansonia May 14 special report on amoebic dysentery fears as health officials conduct house by house surveys led by J G Dorman and Yale trained investigators. Two carriers found and kept confidential. public information safeguarded to avoid panic amid a broad health drive.
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Ansonia
Board of Health
J. G. Dorman
State Department of Health
la Vaughn Hiéstock
Yale Health Department
Yate Offici
City Health Department
Golden Post
American Legion
Naugatuck Valley
Varona Athletic
Reese
Washington
H. Decknius
Agusical
Ilrst Baptist Church
W S
Daughters of Sentia
Masonic Hall
de Nene
New York
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D. W. Bradley
Danbury Force
Trolley Company
Rome
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Clarence Miner
Shanley Blackmin
Chas
E. Miner
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de Sage
Cera Beyty
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Meiela
Reseville Road
Westeridin
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Earth
Frank Ladleadv
Gid Post Road
Hoyt
Romiillers
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Wille
Vaise
Wrether Heavel
Drslon Bratie
Fie
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Yellows
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Henan
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Spain
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