Byrd Arctic flier brother of Southport woman reported
Fairfield May li Special James Gulf a brother of Mrs A Keyser of Southport and 199 member of the Byrd Arctic expedition which first flew over the North Pole according to dispatches. The expedition under Lieutenant Commander Richard Byrd aimed to reach the Pole in floored planes from King's Bay Spitsbergen. A string of local injuries and auto mishaps are noted involving Greens Farms residents Joseph Selkons and William Jankowski with others treated at local offices and hospitals. The article also covers a high school declamation contest win by Arthur Randall for Fairfield, town briefs on garden club events, luncheons, and local gatherings.
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Fairfield
May li
James Gulf
King's Bay
Spitsbergen
Joseph Selkons
Greens Farms
St. Vincent's Hospital
William HH. Denaleen
William Jankowski
Selkowsky
H. Th. Elwood
Wiliam Murphy
Congress Street
Bridgeport
Fairfield Stratford
Milford
Stratford
Arthur Randall
Edgar Allen Poe
Tarcia Chamberlain
Mary Carey
Garden Club
H. R. Spellman
Greenfield Hill
J. W
Roe
Nellie Allen
Charles Ferry
Robert Shackleton
Y. D. Veterans’ Memorial Fund
American Legion Hall
C. A
American Legion
Leo John“A
Red Man’s Hall
Star of Connecticut No
Shepherds of
Robert W. Sherwood
Mascachustts Institute of i pPechnology Varetty
MLL T
Mrs Hedd S Improves After Hospital Bridgeport Passes
The condition of Mrs Ralph W Princepil of FehOoL is reported as greatly improved after an operation. Mrs Hed dies underwent interwelt in a Bridgeport hospital on Saturday.
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Ralph W. Princepil
Bridgeport Hospital
Simple Mixture Aids Stomach Comfort Uses Adlerika Mention
A brief ad style note describes Adlerika as a quick remedy for stomach discomfort. It claims the mixture removes buildup, improves digestion, and leaves the user feeling cheerful. The text lists a physician endorsement and emphasizes rapid action.
Reed to Speak at Chamber Luncheon Today
Congressman Daniel Reed, a Cornell graduate and noted New York prosecutor, will be the principal speaker at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Hotel Stratfield. He plans to stay several days, addressing civic clubs around the city, and is recognized as an early 20th century football and rowing standout with a claim to All America honors for a guard position on the mythical 11.
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Daniel Reed
Chamber of Gommeeree Tincheon
Stratfield
Cty
Congress Reed
New York State
Empire State
Cornell
Hhaca
Wal Mp
Contest Winner to Take Part in General Event
Barbers La Marah daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Marsh won the district speaking contest held in Newtown on Friday. Barbara, 13, a seventh grader at Sport Hill school, will compete in the state contest at Hartford in June. The program included readings and performances from Easton and surrounding towns, with proceeds supporting Academy school activities and other local groups.
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Frederick Carlson
Hope Carlson
Betty Meyers
Grace Nicholdrill
Philadelphia
Rose Polazek
Catherine Dombrosky
Boy Scouts
Arthur Wheeler
Easton
Gerenfeld
Long Hil
Bridgeport
Boy Scout Orchestra
Robert Rowell
Margaret Mathieu
Sollier
Boy Scott Orchestra
Reading
Migs Jones
Floyd Manson
Roy Wright
Crowlway Smith
Boy
Ladies' Air Society
Lee M. B
Thaddeus Field
Congregational Church
Ada Streuak
Branford
Shepherd of Men
Johnn Witty
Academy
Sport Tail
Ridgeportigh
Amon
Helen Freeborn
Helen Ohradon
Marguerite Sandone
John Svetlik
Alec Naiden
John Kochiss
Annerw Kachele
Charles Silliman
Maurice Snow
Fred Syrandel
Fred Candee
Dr. Williams
Fred Marsh
Henry N. Seeley
Noraton
Edward Williams
Oxford
Easton Grange
Hemm'nsway
Leroy Fordham
Stratford Avenue
Robert Maquat
Fordham
Maquat
Sport Hill
John 4. Mellen
Jon Stellman
Merchant Street
Pridgeport
Peter Jettirson
Dorothy
Airfield Beach
Grange Hall
Officer opens bag finds 12 foot boa constrictor
New York AP report says Patrolman Clarence Weaver was called to a Long Island platform where a bag wriggled. He untied it and found a 12 foot boa constrictor. He recaptured the snake and dropped it from the street 36 feet below the elevated structure after securing it.
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New York
Clarence Weaver
Long Island
Weaver
Anonymous donor gives Dartmouth $2,000,900 for library
Hanover May 14 An anonymous friend announces a gift totaling $2,000,900 to Dartmouth College to fund a new library. Plans push to begin foundation work this summer with superstructure next spring and completion aimed for fall 1428.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth College
Hopkins
Dartmouth
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Adlerika
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Grange
Lee M. E. Shall
George Quick
Pomfret
Lanrel Davis
Robert Davis
Millard Randall
Rober
George Andrews
Highnd Avenue
Bethel
Margaret Moran
Christine McStay
Winifred Platt
Danbury
Redding
Wesley Norton
Verne Lopez
Maslin
Jhe Smith
Murray Co
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Windsor Crepe
Batiste
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Eaver Vulch
Beaver
A. W. Burritt Company
Vulcanite
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company
P. O. Arcede
Bridgeport, Conn
B. F. Young
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