Huntington Memorial Day Celebration Draws Large Crowd
Huntington May 28 The memorial services at Congregational church drew large attendance with flags and tinted decorations. Rev George Suther and Rev L M Keneston spoke. Red Cross collection topped 30 dollars. Parade of G A R and veterans groups followed to cemeteries. Lunch at town hall. Red Cross drive surpassed 500 dollars with total not yet released.
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Huntington
Congregational Church
Shelton Keneston
George Sutherand
St. Paul's Church
Curch
L. M. Keneston
Fairfield War Bureau Adopts Rules for War Relief Work
Fairfield War Bureau adopts rules banning local organizations from public appeals unless approved by the bureau. Agencies must show state defense council approval, maintain competent boards, avoid solicitors on commission, and file audited finances. Meeting chaired by Judge Wakeman noted Phelan named head of the War Savings Committee and a townwide agricultural survey. State Council of Defense to appoint a Fairfield Food Administrator. Red Cross asked for drafting guidance. Memorial Day observance discussed with Bridgeport cooperation.
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War Bureau
Connecticut
Cowell
Defense
Bureau
Tis
Bairffield
Othe Red Cross
M. Cc. A
Knights of Columbus
Fairfield War Bureau
Manitorial
Judge Wakeman
Edward Phelan
War Savings Committee
Phelan
State Council of Defense
Fairfield
Wakemwen
Agricultural Committee
Red Cross
Henry Rennell
War Bureau Relief Committee
Charles Rowe
Home Service Committee
Wakeman
A. L. Johnson
Finance Committee
EB. Morgan
William C. Burr
Memorial Library
Burr
Sherman Hall
Edna Fore
Samuel EH. Wheeler
Thornton Belden
Everett L. Tarlton
H. M. Clark
G. W. Wheeler
Judd
Foreign Missionary Society of the
Congregational Church
Yoang Regitional Chorch
Stev
Child
Dour Lassentes
Thas
Shormsnad
James Bonney
New York City
Baby Saving Campaign Opens in Southport
Southport hosts a baby weighing event at Wakeman Memorial building as part of a new campaign led by chairwoman Mrs Walter Berry with help from Mrs George E Thieloke and others. Local society notes list visitors, club meetings, Red Cross efforts, and community events across town.
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Southport
Wakeman Memorial
Hillbor Road
Walter Berry
George E. Thieloke
Henry Rennell
Virginia Perry
H. Brown
Charles
Joseph Vitago
Lot Bulkley
West Way Road
Micy Bulkley
Wil
Boni
Wiliams
Sascolin
Anna Cillan
New York
Ctherine Callan
Dohn Street
Southport Red Cross
E. J. Wills Curt
Capiain
Prent
Lairfield
Willian EL. Holman
Willians
Furdy
Dorothy Wells
Sarah Wakeman
George W. Phillips
John Donic
James Dunn
Shore Road
Benjamin D. Riegel
Sesco
Atys, I. FB. Sherwood
Wing
Mill Hill
Southport Tiberty Chorus
Pequot Library
Fairfield War Fund Drive Forms, Food Plans Amid War Efforts
The Fairfield community advances war relief plans with the State Council of Defense rules guiding fundraising. Subscriptions reach $16,000 toward the Second Red Cross War Fund, with Fairfield’s quota set at $15,004. Campaigns, meetings, and baby weighing events unfold as residents organize drives, while engagements and local notices fill the scene.
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Main St
Golden Hill St
John St
Meigi
Fairfield Bureau
War Board
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American Bank & Trust Co
THI East Side Bank
East Main Street
Barnum Ave
Servie
State
SE Continued Turner
Joseph Turner
Lexington Avenue
Workmen's Compensation Commission
Middle Sts
Sivan
Bia
Wee Pesee
Hart
Barnesley
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