Tragic death ends farmer Mamert Wolcechowski’s career
Mamert Wolcechowski a long time Head of Meadow farmer was fatally kicked by a horse in a stable ending his forty year Newtown life He immigrated from Russia taught farming aided many migrants and ran the Mitchell farm He died at seventy three leaving three sisters and three brothers Funeral services are set for Monday at St Michael’s Bridgeport Burial in St Michael’s Cemetery Also noted is the Newtown Village Cemetery Association annual meeting to elect officers on May 28 at 2 pm local time
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Nowtown
Mamert Woicechowski
Meadow District
Wolcechowski
Newtown
J. Boteford Fairchild
Taunton
Mitchell
Head of Meadow
Woicechowski
Russia
Wewtown
Jimare
Delia Platt
Victoria Kiefski
Bridgeport
ameHa Ziliak
Wolce Wolcechowski
Colleges urged to teach personal mental hygiene
Atlantic City May 21 CAP Dr Arthur H Ruggles Yale psychiatry professor urged schools to address adolescent emotional development. He said colleges must aid mental hygiene to prevent mediocrity and failure, noting one third of counsels reveal simple issues, another third serious problems, and the rest crippling maladjustments.
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Atlantic City
American Health Congress
Arthur H. Ruggles
Yale
Ruggies
Ruggles
McCook Field Expert Claims Alchemy Crown
Dayton Ohio May 21 AP chemist at McCook Field Army Air Field claims to be the world’s first successful alchemist He says he transmuted hydrogen into helium and other elements and produced gold from mercury He claims discoveries predate German and Japanese alchemy claims University of Dayton corroborates partial helium results while noting unobserved mercury experiments Tests will check gas residue flammability and density Yellow residue from mercury resembles gold but tests are needed to confirm.
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Dayton
Ohio
TF. Adams
McCook Field Army Air Field
Adams
Mirthe
Germany
Nogioka
Japan
William Wohltehen
University of Dayton
Ercury
McCook
George Strom Granted Divorce After Farewell Note
George Strom of Greenwich was granted a decree of divorce from Mae Strom yesterday in perior court. They wed on October 22, 1910 and Mae, first cousin to George’s first wife, disappeared in June 1920 leaving a note reading Dear George, I’m through with you forever.
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George Strom
Greenwich
Perior
Mae Strom
Strom
George
New Dormitory 70 to be Built Near High School Site
Danbury will add a three story Georgian style dormitory on state property at White Street and Seventh Avenue, adjacent to a half million dollar high school project. Hewitt Co. of Bridgeport won the $188000 bid to erect the building, which includes sun parlors and a central social room with a large fireplace on the first floor.
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Danbury
Danbury Normal School
Hewlett Company
Bridgeport
Board of Control
White Street
Seventh Avenue
City of
Normal School
Newtown Realty Report Shows Boom in Local Market
May 21 Newtown real estate heats up with several deals filed at the town clerk’s office. Samuel Nalven sells store and house with one quarter acre to Morris Canter at 23 Middle Street South Norwalk. Nalven plans NYC business after Canter takes over. Mary Morrison sells Botsford property to Edwin and Gladys Rahm of Bridgeport. Deeds recorded Wednesday night. Also noted are a Memorial Day baseball game at Taylor Field featuring Newtown All Stars against Hawley High School and a Community Forum at the Congregational church May 27 with Miss Mabel Mullins of Perth Amboy NJ.
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Newtown
Samuel Nalven
Huntingtown
Morris Canter
Middle Street
South
Norwalk
Nalyen
New York City
Canter
Nalven
Mary Morrison
Botsford
Edwin M
Gladys L. Rahm
Bridgeport
Mivch
Taylor Field
All Stars
Hawley High School
Congregational Church
Mabel Mullins
Perth Auibay
N. J
Merritt to Speak at County Schools
Representative Schuyler Merritt of Stamford will address three Connecticut events in ten days. On May 28 he will speak to the graduating class at King Hizgnechoo in Stamford marking the school’s 50th anniversary, then open the Exposition of Progress in Stamford, then give the Memorial Day address at Norwalk. Memorial Day services in Norwalk are under veterans group auspices.
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Bridgeport
Washington
Schuyler Merritt
Stamford
Connecticut
King Hizgnechoo
Merritt
Norwalk
United States
Local Firm Low Bidder on New Haven School
New Haven May 21 The high school building committee opened bids for the new high school. KE and F Construction Co of Bridgeport offered the lowest general contract bid at 101 625 dollars. Nine bids were received. the highest bid was 161 593 dollars. The appropriation was 154 000 dollars, with expected final cost between 127 000 and 190 000 dollars.
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New Haven
Ke, and
F Construction Company
Bridgeport
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Palace
Majestic Theatres
Fee Mint
Edna Wallace Hope
Ayers
Betty Faye
Marenille Letture
Stillman
Wallace Hopper
AL Balk
Tom
Kolynos
Woodbury
Tisterine
Durham
William
Yardly
Scotts
McCoys
Deans
Allens
Wincarnis
Mereck
Mike Martin
iTe
Bbc Therce
Miley
Fairchild& Sons Inc. Jewelers and Silversmiths Main
Arncave Bridgeport
Tal Pee
Newtown Village Cemetery
Newtown Savings Bank
M’cook
Newtown Realty
Chevy Chase
Men’s & Young Men’s
Aesabllisch Oye
Bridgeports Credit Department
Golden Hill
Middle Sts
OFEN
Lumber Jacks
Fairfield
Mt Plain Road
Mill Hiltoni
Sherwood Ave
Mae
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Ramadhel
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