Captain Brennan Voted Popular Stamford Police Chief
Milford Stratford Fairfield Greenwich Westport Stamford Norwalk reports say Captain Brennan, Stamford Fire Department chief, is the most popular Stamford figure in years. Despite strong backing, Mayor Upshaw chose not to appoint him, citing concerns over his wide popularity and ties to the Republican machine and the furnace faction.
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Milford
Stratford
Fairfield
Greenwich
Westport
Stamford
Norwalk
Joh Brennan
Stamford Fai Partment
Brennan
Penn
Jack” Brennan
William H. Brennan
Captain Brennan
Phil Upshat
Euris
Ressure
Mm Behiif
Ian
Enda
Dima
Phillips
Brenan
Soneoglac Aman
Wiriabls
Furnace
Republican Machine
Girls Win Legion Essay Contest in Fairfield
Three girls were named winners in the George A. Smith Post American Legion essay contest on Americanization and Immigration. Superintendent William E. Smith announced the prizes, presented by Commander William A. Kingel, who chaired the meeting. Elena A. Ava won first prize for citizenship education, while Marie Clowehit received the second prize for her essay on history.
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Fairfield
George A. Smith
William A. Kingel
Prinss
Rober
E. Deming
Elena Aa
Ava
Several Autoists Arrested in Westport
Westport may 30 special to Ino Telegraph Deputy Sheriff Ford Nichols led on duty. Violators of a traffic law were cited or jailed for trial Thursday. A Brooklyn man was bond posted for his case. The report notes a court hearing tomorrow with Judge Jule Goallog presiding and Edward Z Rendley serving as Grand Juror.
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Westport
Ino Telegrans
Sheri
Ford Nichols
Hyooklyn
N.Y
N.ehole
Brooklyn
Edward Z. Rendley
World Court Proposed to End All Wars Says Clergyman
Wairfield May 34 Special to Telegram A visiting speaker urged a world arbitration court to resolve international disputes. The Rev Ernest J of Christ Church argued war is unnecessary and harmful, recalling Civil War memories and urging citizens to back peaceful settlement to prevent future bloodshed. A large parade and church ceremony followed, honoring veterans and emphasizing peace.
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Ernest J. Il
Christ Tant Episcopal Church
Theodore Roosevelt
Yagrs
Sherman
Hattie
He Lown
Stony
Can Churgh Street
G. A. BR
Chile
Lawjan
Beer Floods Road After Motor Truck Collision
A beer laden truck crashed into a car causing a flood of beer to spill across the road. Eyewitnesses report tangled debris and witnesses helped manage the scene until responders arrived. No serious injuries were announced. The incident disrupted traffic briefly as cleanup crews cleared the spill.
Milford Paving Project Nears Completion
Milford's street improvement drive advances with about $176,000 from a special grant. East Broadway to Brewsters land will be finished by July 1, despite protracted talks with owner Mrs. Broderick and a pending condemnation hearing.
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Aloyad
Shin
Apnrarcia
Pontie
Carrie
Cefana & Shore
WeIngay
Frei
Sinrick's
Myrtle Beach
Harry A. Mervin
First Selectman
Tron
Westery
J. H. Broderick
Brewlers
Weuches
Mort Trumbull Side Avenue
Milford
Broadway
Cedar Street
Bro- Herick
Broder
Arior
Paiure
Mes
Broderick
Prine
Pyeby
Boarder Tries to Kill Baby in Fit of Insanity
A lodging house assault ended with a boarder attempting to kill a infant in a home district. He created a disturbance, then attacked the child as residents sought help. Police arrived and the suspect was arrested. the victim’s condition is not detailed.
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Boarder
Baby
Stratford Memorial Exercises Big Success
Community members gathered for a Stratford memorial service at the Stratford Methodist church and nearby locations. Officials and attendees reflected on the deceased, with prayers, speeches, and songs marking the event as a dignified remembrance.
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Stratford Memorial
Police Raid Nets Whiskey in Milford
Milford May 30. A Milford police squad led by Chief Tamesa Maron raided a West Main Street apartment known as Thr k. They arrested Gardino Hop for selling liquor without license. Officers seized several jugs of whiskey and wine, plus Arcola gallons and a quart of whiskey. Gardino Hop was released on $200 bond after a brief hearing.
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Milford
Tamesa
Maron
West Main Street
Seine
Major Edward Putney Assigned to Fort Wright
Major Edward W. Putney, son of Mrs W. S. Putney of Broad Street, formerly professor of military tactics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been assigned to Fort Wright for a few weeks as executive officer. He expects to report this summer. Mrs Putney and her daughter will visit Dr and Mrs. ...
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Milford
Edward VW. Putney
Dy End
W. 5. Putney
Broadstreet
Ne Muchusetts Institute of Technilney
Fort Wright
Putney
Parte
Memeng
Mia
Helene
Dr. and Mire
Westport Farmers Prepare To Fight Pest
Westport farmers brace for a pest outbreak as caterpillars threaten fruit and timber. Reports note moths breeding on cherry trees and lilac growth. local growers from Wolston Grange and nearby sites plan coordinated action to protect crops and woodland.
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Westport
Famous Greenwich NN Sold for 55000
Fragmented OCR text discusses a Greenwich sale price of 55000 with scattered names and incomplete phrases. The readable elements reference Greenwich and a financial transaction, but details are unclear due to damage. The item reads like a brief notice of a property or asset sale in Greenwich, with unrelated garbled inserts.
Clock Ticking 50 Years Found in Stratford Shop
A fragmentary article notes a Stratford shop preserving an old clock ticking for 50 years. The piece mentions names such as BETTE and Hattie and references a cemetery, a poet, and various local figures amid a stream of OCR garble. The readable bits suggest a local curiosity feature about a long-standing timepiece and its history in Stratford.
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Stratford
Longhill May Dinner Celebrates Local Fire Company
Longhill voters report a May dinner in Long Hill with about a hundred attendees. The event featured fine music by Hare Hubbey orchestra, speeches by local officials, and a master of ceremonies. Plans mentioned include a church meeting and a new residence construction on Mu Street near Bonnie View Farm.
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Everent
Long Tan Fire Company
Thuse Bail Mundus
Ehiirman
Wiam
sGurtine
Ratuk Rela
Jon Beels
Ay Keeton
Cole
J. Keeton
BK. Phianimon
Tefre-Hmenix
J. M. Baydes
A. Berger
Ko Tiovger
Py Maibat
Ar Sm
Masi¢S Vashineten Dete
Monroe
Pidies’ Aid Society
Methodist Wyieenpal Enneety
John Borger
Bonnie View
Norwalk Notes EK Max 34 Special to the Megram
Sixteen building permits cover a project in Norwalk with estimates rising. The charity bill by three Krigaites of Coliptite cette funds hospital work and the wealthy park plan faces scrutiny as local officials weigh the plan’s impact and timing.
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Eerie
Wil Park Reculyi
Musibargh
Tery Morrow
Flettre
Jones Beard wedding solemnized in Milford
Milford May 30 Special to the Telegram Marion Beard daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel H Beard of Fort Trumbull Beach and Stanley MM Jones of Frostburg Md wed at the bride parents home in a small ceremony conducted by Rev Leslie Brnged pastor of First Congregational church in the presence of family and a few friends The couple plans a Massachusetts wedding trip and will reside in Frostburg where Jones works as a chemical engineer for a tire firm The bride attended Thomas Normal School Detroit and Mount Vernon Hospital
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J—Milford
Blss
Marion Beard
Samuel H. Beard
Seaside Avenue
Fort Trumbull Beach
Stanley MM. Jones
Resthburs. Md
Leslie Rrnged
First Congregational Church
Massachusetts
Westport Notes and Society Items
Westport library to close Sundays. Current Evens club meets Thursday at Mrs Kenneth Mackenzie’s State street home. A juror party honored Mr and Mrs William Goyas at Bridge street. George Mitchell of Clinton avenue returned from New York City. Mr and Mrs Morris Lindwall hosted friends at Compo Beach home. Anne Walsh of Wilton visiting Cornelius Conley on Brookdale terrace. The Kopy Kat Klub will continue meetings for the season.
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Westport
Evens Club
Kenneth Mackenzie
State Street
William Goyas
Bridge Street
George Mitchell
Clinton Avenue
New York City
Morris Lindwall
Eve- Anne Walsh
Wilton
Cornelius Conley
Brookdiie Terrace
Kopy Kat Klub
Sani
Cummings Lost in Crowd Delivers Brief Speech at Memorial Way
Stamford special to the Telegram reports State's Attorney Homer B. Cummings could not reach the platform at the Memorial Way meeting due to crowding. He wandered to a fountain area where an escort delivered him to the platform, while the larger event proceeded without his address.
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Stamford
Homer
Cummings
Theitizen
Summer services and transit at Compo beach openings
Several affairs are planned at Compo beach and nearby locations. The Connee Lieut company operated trolleys to Compo beach every thirty minutes this afternoon due to the opening of the Compo beach service and the double header baseball game at the Compo lot. Summer trimmings and fall fashion hints highlight straight lines for coats and dresses.
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Compo Beach
Connee- Lieut Company
Compo Lot
Mat Mlich
Ovidner
Stamford Man Crushed by Auto While Sleeping
Stamford May 3 Spectator Telegram reports Pasquale Luisi of 502 State street was crushed while sleeping in Hallow Park when a car driven by Roger L. Dowd of 21 Wiley street ran over him. Luisi, in Stanford Hospital in serious condition, faces internal injuries. Dowd released on own recognizance.
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Stamford
Hallow Park
Pasquale Luisi
State Street
Stanford Hospital
Roger Ll. Dowd
Wile Street
Slight Fire On Trestle Of Coal Company
Westport May 30 A slight fire alarm in the Westport Fire department reported a blaze on a trestle at the Consolidated Coal Company on Riverside Avenue. A truck on fire was quickly extinguished by Hose Company No 4 after nearby units arrived. No damage occurred though nearby wooden buildings are present near the trestle.
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Westport Fire Department
Alaras
Consolidated Coa ‘Ompany
Riverside Avenue
Agatuck
Amg
Milford Activities and Milestone Meeting Report
A fragmented history of Milford activities notes discuss elements of a community meeting with references to venues and people, including mentions of Marek Mes Vineeperate, Mrs Locheney, and Alise. The text hints at a post event review and a general sense of schedule or display in a local theater setting, with scattered names and locations.
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Marek
Lee Press
Beenien
Misa
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