Stratford Plans Proceed With New High School
May 23 Stratford moves to authorize a $200,000 bond for a new high school. Governor Fempleton signed the bill. A special board meeting with architect Irving Trooper of Boston will discuss how large the school can be built with funds available.
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Ikea
Townspeople vote to transfer garbage collection to Westport
May 23 special to the veteran reports the Women’s Town Improvement Association deciding to hand garbage collection to the town. Nevada Hitchcock and Charlie trailer lead a committee urging local support while critics argue about a $500 town appropriation. The WT IA spent 1059 and town 509 on the prior period. The issue likely triggers an upcoming Board of Trustees meeting.
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Westport Notes May 23 Funeral, local notices, and society items
The Westport column records a funeral for a local resident, honors at Oakariff cemetery, and brief society notes. It mentions families, parish actions, and community changes including club activities, transfers, and local store updates with multiple residents named.
Norwalk Gets New Fire Hydrant System
May 04 Norwalk special from the Telegram notes progress in the Norwalk Fire Department with a Strand Faxing Dis unknown entity upgrading to a new hydrant system. The new hydrant includes a plug for the engine suction hose and replaces the former arrangement near the South Norwalk area.
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Norwalk
I- Po Rensuris
South Norwalk
Bayer Deureceiver
Officials Won't Comment on Charges in Saerfield Meeting
May 29 at Saerfield officials declined to address allegations from Independence Political group about poor roads and sanitary conditions. First Selectman Broide De Bure said he knows few residents causing the complaints. Health officer Poole, linked to health concerns, refused to comment on holes and conditions cited in the town.
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Saerfield
Philo Calhoun to Speak at Westport Meeting
May 28 special to the Argomento describes a memorial day parade in Westport with Philo Uithonn of Bridgeport as the main speaker and August Miattotas post at the America Lepkon aiding hosting. Local groups including Red Cross and W. 1 are to participate in a ceremony at Catholic cemetery after a parade from Hotel Savare and over the Reis bridge.
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Seow
Red Cross
Hotel Savare
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Iting Street
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Witlowickrook
Trom
Parris
Court harshly chastises father abused by SGN case
A court condemned a man who had beaten his father after a lengthy hearing. Witnesses described the family dispute and the father's injuries as the judge urged restraint and ordered punishment for the abusive conduct. The proceedings highlighted tensions within the family and the need for accountability.
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SGN
Giri Ball Tossers Challenge State featured match details
A historic local contest described with colorful names and playful phrases. The piece highlights a girls team effort, mentioning cues of victory and social chatter, with notes on the crowd and team dynamics during a tense athletic event.
Vale Man Weds Society Girl in Greenwich Church
Greenwich May 25 Special to Telegram Eleanor Barnum daughter of Benedicts Ma Treasneavo Offer wedding at Christ Church Greenwich officiated by Rev George Wheamson. Bride wore white satin with shower bouquet of white roses and lilies valley. Attendants and guests named, reception at bride’s home followed by a large turnout of society figures from New Haven Providence and Boston. The bride attended Greenwich Academy. groom is Yale School graduate now with Richardson Till & Co brokers in Boston.
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Jedarhurst
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Gerard Tok
Greenwich Academy
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Yale Sheneld
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Norwalk Inquest Set Over Auto Victim Mary Barlow
Coroner John J. Phelan to hold an inquest into the death of Mrs. Mary Barlow who was struck and killed by a car owned and driven by Clifton A. Meek, a cartoonist, Tuesday night. Meek is under arrest on bond and claims he was blinded by lights as he moved south on Main Street. The accident occurred near the Northbound road junction, with Mrs. Barlow dying shortly after admission to Norwalk Hospital.
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Norwalk
Clifton A. Meek
John J. Phelan
Amorrow
Meek
Moe
Meek Wade
Barlaw
Pital
Derby Democrats Split in Contest for Deputy Sheriff
Derby from May 24. Democratic factions in Derby clash over the appointment of deputy sheriff by High Sheriff Mamas F. Reilly. Candidates include Shea Fal, with supporters urging reappointment. others push for a new choice. Petitions and political maneuvering rise as the Sheriffs Office decision nears.
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Derby Democrats
Wm. M. Shea
Shea
Reilly
Derby
Shavitt
Jung
Ex-Newtown Woman Dies in South Norwalk
An obituary brief notes the death of a former Newtown woman in South Norwalk. It lists surviving relatives including nephews and a mention of a burial or service in the area. The faded clipping provides few readable details beyond the names and location of death.
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Newtown
South Norwalk
Poetically Wary Airfield Personalities Gather in Br Aol
An eclectic listing of names, places, and tasks surfaces from a fragmented airfield personals text. The piece mentions poets, congregational settings, and various individuals linked to a complex social scene with references to meetings, groups, and local figures.
Milford Firemen Host Oldest Vampire in State
Milford firefighters entertain the oldest vampire in state at a community event. Officials from the city council and volunteer fire department attended, with local residents and notable attendees from New York City present, as plans and safety measures were discussed.
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Milford
Repairs Planned on Shelton Streets Amid Unclear Details
Fragmented OCR text outlines street repair work on Shelton Streets with garbled names and dates. It mentions beginnings of repairs and various unrelated fragments, making it difficult to identify a clear event, location, or authority.
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Shelton Streets
New Gasoline Tank at Milford Station
A newly installed gasoline tank at Milford Station is described in a brief, noting work completed by Gilhing and under orders from the Board of Engineers. The upgrade is expected to improve fuel storage and efficiency for town needs.
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Milford Station
Sandy Hook Library Receives $100 Gift
A local note reports the Sandy Hook Library receiving a $100 gift. The article references community figures and local events surrounding the donation, with mentions of residents and period activities.
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Sandy Hook
Slippery Gulch relics from old gold camp found
Fragmented OCR describes Slippery Gulch relics and a prequel era scene tied to a gold camp in Nevada. It references cabinets and diodes as weathering, with vague mentions of gold and silver events and a historical link to Vivian, New York, and broader riverine imagery.
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Vivian
Norwalk Council Faces Bathtub Bathhouse Debate
Norwalk council weighs a costly bathhouse project tied to park development. Some members push to proceed, arguing for public access, while opponents warn delays raise costs and accuse the plan of favoring special interests.
Woman Testifies After Husband Threats Over Disputed Accusations
A wife testifies that her husband threatened to kill her if she testified against Jiprey Quick of the Orange read. The case centered on alleged threats and a social gathering with wine and cider, with police involvement and a town hall inquiry.
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Father of Eight Abandons Wife and Children
A man described as the father of eight abandonment his wife and children. The report outlines the family fallout and local responses as authorities and kin address the situation.
Norwalk Board to Sit on Estimates
Norwalk board schedules session to review estimates, with plans to finalize on air by early July. Early months include tentative dates and budget discussions, with emphasis on appropriations and budgetary items.
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Norwalk Board
Westport Voters Settle Big Local Matters At Meeting
Westport faces major questions at an upcoming town meeting. A trolley and road issue involves the Connecticut company and rail space costs. The state to build an eighteen seat road from Minute Man to Bridge Street, with rails area rules raising local expenses. The Board of Finance will review and pass on the proposal. Also discussed are the garbage department transfer to town control and a proposed police presence in Greens Farms with resident patrol needs. The War Department may send an engineer to assess river work near the bridge to determine required takeouts.
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Lucius Storrs
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Stratford Notes Muay party plans school concert season
Stratford notes describe a busy schedule at Rural Tech school with the Klee clubs and orchestra performing March 28 at 8. The program includes violin, cello, saxophone, and xylophone solos, cantata, and glee club flowers. Vocals, dancing, and various conductors lead the evening with a final grand concert slated for Thursday evening.
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Norwalk Club States Intent to Enter City Politics
The Norwalk club of Springwood plans to engage in city politics to push improvements in the Springwood district. The group, formed for social and athletic purposes and now over 100 members, aims to mobilize voters for better streets and health conditions and may influence local elections.
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Norwalk Club
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Springwood
Metall Lin
Wektat Hevessey
Lexington Avenue
Aicker
Whistieville
Dariens
Politie
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Frankeul Run Ends With Odd Nose Cork Mishap
A fragmentary note reports Frankeul run as Homer Bell’s wife touched the tip of Bell’s nose with a cork. The beacon was subdued by a patent ink remover, and the shin frame came off in an odd incident.
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Homer Bell
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Mrs Saul Gained 36 Lbs by Taking Tanlac
A fragmentary article reports Mrs. Saul claiming a 36 pound gain after using Tanlac. The text is garbled with numerous typos and stray phrases, but centers on a testimonial effect and mentions a Mrs. Bins Mibos and local figures.
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