Bridgeport Girls Describe Swiss Scout Camp Experience
Bridgeport girl Marjorie Doolittle and Hartford’s Eleanor Wille spoke at a Waterbury scout conference on their summer visit to the International Girl Scout camp in Geneva Switzerland. They noted how US absence at League of Nations meetings surprised delegates and mentioned three local scouts were awarded something.
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Waterbury
Geneva
Switzerland
Marjorie Doolittle
Bridgeport
Eleanor Wille
Hartford
League of Ation
United States
Golden Eagle Honors Presented by National HQ Leader
Frederick Edey of National headquarters New York City presented the Golden Eagle honors, the first of their kind in Waterbury Girl Scouts history. Delegates attended the convention from Stamford Ansonia Bridgeport Derby Shelton Meriden New London New Haven Hartford New Britain Norwalk and South Norwalk. The afternoon session was presided over by Mrs Clifford Perkins of Hartford.
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Golden Eagle
Frederick Edey
National Headquarters
New York City
Waterbury
Girl Scouts
Stamford
Ansonia
Bridgeport
Derby
Shelton
Meriden
New London
New Haven
Hartford
New Britain
Norwalk
South Norwalk
Clifford Perkins
Youth Identified as Grocery Store Bandit
New Haven on November 11 identified Stephen Pelekigorously as the armed teen who attempted a hold up at Apicella’s grocery yesterday. Vincent Apicella and his fifteen year old son claimed a meat axe injury to prove the elder’s involvement, which Pelek allegedly denied.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Stephen Pelek
Vincent Apicella
Apicelia
Mayor Phillips to Speak in Norwalk Dinner
Mayor Alfred N Phillips Jr of Stamford will speak at a Norwalk Westport association dinner opposing the Prohibition Amendment at the Royal James Inn Norwalk one week hence Also on the program are Mayor Anthony Sunderland Danbury Rev Dr James Benton Werner of Grace M E Norwalk Dr Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University president and Prof John Erskine Wilton Columbia faculty member
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Alfred N Phillips, Jr
Stamford
Norwalk-Westport Association Against
Royal James Inn
Norwalk
Anthony Sunderland
Danbury
James Benton Werner Recto
Grace M E Church
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
John Erskine
Wilton
Columbia
Mussolini reshapes Italy with one party rule reform
Premier Mussolini unveiled a parliamentary reform that ends universal suffrage, reduces the lower house size by over a quarter, and establishes a single Fascist electoral ticket chosen by a grand council. Voting would be limited to those active in Fascist groups, reshaping Italy’s political system.
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Fascist Party
Rome
Associated Press
Mussolini
Italy
Fesclami
Kingdom
Grand Council
Rght
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Chamber of Depubles
Caveins Follow In Wake Of Flood In West Springfield
West Springfield officials battle continued flood aftermath as streets cave in from broken water mains. Pavement collapses force closures, with rescue crews racing to address developing hazards. About 400 people are temporarily housed as homes remain uninhabitable and refugees climb.
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Springfield
Mass
Associated Press
West Springfield
Aswer
Trafic
Princess Unveils Memorial to Ferdinand in Roumania
Princess Nena unveiled Romania’s first monument to her father King Ferdinand. Funds came from officers and soldiers of the 40th Roumanian cavalry division once commanded by the late monarch. The princess appeared in good health after a seaside furlough.
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Bazarlik
Roumania
Associated
Prena
Nena
Ferdinand
40Th
Roumanian Cavalry Division
Revival services at Berean Church begin tomorrow
The Herean Memorial church at Stratford Avenue and East Main Street will host nightly revival services led by Rev and Mrs Frank Keegan of Chicago from tomorrow, continuing nightly through December 5, excluding Saturdays. Evening sessions start at 7:30 p.m., with Sunday morning services at 10:30 a.m.
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Herean Memorial
Stratford Avenue
East Main Street
Frank Keegan
Chicago
New Fairfield News and Obituaries Highlights
Mrs George M Nevins hosted the Ladies Club of the Congregational Church at her home for craft work for the Christmas chicken pie sale and quilts. Elias J Conklin's funeral was held at Wooster Cemetery chapel with many floral tributes and local pallbearers. Rev Fred Bunker will preach at the Congregational Church. Fairfield County farm bureau met in Danbury with Ginnite speaking on success with Alfilt and Mary Ronney elected to Ney Purfield home economics director.
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New Fairfield
George M Nevins
Congregational Church
Arthur Disbrow
Harry Moody
Jennie Kellogg
Harry Bigelow
Joseph Landsman
Lewis
Danbury
Normen H Robertson
Church of Christ
Wooster Cemetery
Mattie Webber
Mike
Croton
Fred Bunker
Wilton
Falfield County
Ginnite
Cadets 10 Train Plan Moves to Hampton Roads
Future West Point graduates will train at Hampton Roads Virginia for spring anti air craft and artillery practice replacing Fort Wright and Mitchel Field. Cadets split into thirds rotate between Fort Monroe Langley Field Fort Eustis with periods of five days each and traffic on Storm King highway restricted during training.
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Hampton Roads
Washington
Secretary of War
Fort Wright
Mitchelfield
Long Island
Air Corps
Conclu
Sion
War Department
Hampton Roeds
Fort Monroe
Shotter
Langley Field
Fort Eustis
Jesuit Mission At St Peters Church Draws Big Attendance
Attendance at the Jesuit mission at St Peters church and the adjacent hall was at capacity. The event drew many children to the services which ended yesterday morning with an 8 o'clock mass. Rev Francis Gooding and Rev Joseph Green of the New England Province led services with daily masses at 6 30 and 8, and 8 o'clock in the evening. Evening programs included instruction, rosary, sermon, and benediction beginning 7 30. Women’s exercises conclude tomorrow at 8 30.
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St Petera R
Francis Gooding
Joseph Green
New England
Society of Jesus
St Mary's Jesuit Church
Boston
End of Men and Man's Men of the Parish Sermon Schedule
The parish lists a series of services this week including End Destroyed by Sin and End of Men. Evening sermons run nightly with topics Death Its certainty and Uncertainty and God's Mercy. Daily exercises and Holy Hour continue next week with services set for seven thirty tomorrow night.
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Mussolin
Grant
W.T
Stuarte
Main Street
Pegleae
Berean Church
Fort H. G. Wright
George M. Manning
Kolster
M. Steinert & Sons
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