Easton Church Services and Community Events
Easton events include a Thanksgiving service at the Congregational church led by Rev Luther BE. Stonecipher, with choir music, plus a Fire Department anniversary dance. Other items cover Boy Scout meetings, rehearsals for The Sky Riders, local obituaries, upcoming weddings, play repeats, Grange dinners, and church activities led by multiple local pastors and societies.
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Les MN. E
Sky Riders
Fred Thames
Seymour
Arthur Thomas
Elizabeth
Irene Reynolds
Ridgefield
Louis Freeborn
Edward Cowey
Shelton
Percy DeRevere
Edith
Edgewater
New Jersey
Edward Freeborn
N. B. Hill
Greenfield
Joseph B. Hin
Edward Knight
Herbert Smith
William O’donnell
United States Veterans Hospital
Rutland
Mess
Aspetuck Cemetery
Gradual Finishing Plan Honored for Harding Field Work
Warren Harding High School field work proceeds in stages as the Board of Education explores budget avenues with the Board of Apportionment and Taxation. Architect Caldwell estimates removing dirt, building a 20 foot wall, and erecting bleachers costs about 100000 dollars per percent. the project would be completed gradually using Park department staff to spread costs over several years.
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Warren Harding
Board of Apportionment
Edward B. Caldwell, Jr
Fones-Wilson School Board
Elmer H. Havens
Board of Education
Havens
Warren Harding High School
Fones‘Wilson Board
Park Department
Istge Bum
West Haven Rooster Defeats Dog in Yard Battle
In Prospect Beach Ray Rockefeller's Rhode Island cockerel battles a watchdog. The rooster rushed from the hen-yard when the dog barked, chased it to its kennel, then delivered a final burst that sent the dog fleeing home as the bird crowed triumphantly.
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West Haven
Associated Fresh
Ray Rockefeller
Prospect Beach
Rhode Island
Fairfield Post Office Moves Into New Building Saturday
Fairfield and surrounding area reports show the Post Office will relocate this Saturday to a new three store building on the Post road, with the middle unit leased for ten years by Mr. Pickett. The move adds space and modern facilities, while bids and construction details for nearby Tunxis Hill district school project progress with sixteen bids.
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Post Office
Fairfield
William J Gould
W. S. Pickett
Charies Thorpe
Bulding
Pickett
Farr- Geld Town
Stanley H. Bullard
Newton H. Hoyt
Willam C. Burr
Houss
Tunxis Hil
Pnce
O. C. 8. Ziroli
George H. Zink
Town Board of Finance
A. L. Donovan
Donovan
Unquowa
Post Road
Ladies' Sewing Society
Fairfeld
Triver Freed
Walter Wielowski
Saace Hil Road
Clarence R. Hall
Wielonski
George Carey
Westport Barracks
Wielowski
Carey
Germany Backs League Action To Help Mothers
Geneva November 17 Germany officially ratified at the League of Nations the International convention protecting women workers before and after childbirth. The treaty allows a woman to quit temporarily on a medical certificate, provides six weeks compulsory vacation after birth, and guarantees job security, maternity allowance, and free medical treatment during absence.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Germany
League of Nations
Professor Takes First Photo of Encke's Comet
In Chicago on November 17 the first photograph of Encke's comet was taken by Professor G. Van Beersbroeck of Yerkes Observatory using a 24 inch reflector. The comet is 10,000 times fainter than a star and visible to the naked eye in Pegasus. It orbits the sun every three and a third years and will be nearest the sun on February 20, 1928. The comet was discovered 141 years ago by Mechain and later identified as periodic by Encke.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Encke
G. van Beisbroeck
Yerkes Observatory
University of Chicago
Cctala
van Eelsbroeck
Pegassus
Mechain of
Parla
D. F. Encke
Loans to brokers rise at New York Fed in latest week
Washington November 17 Loans to brokers and dealers held by New York Federal Reserve member banks for the week ending November 18 totaled 3 466 115 000 dollars up from 3 384 620 000 for the prior week.
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Washington
Associates Press
New York Federal Reserve
Second death reported from Canaan accident
Canaan November 17 The Associated Press reports a second fatality from the previous auto crash that killed James C. Harding a 55 year old Mt. Vernon New Jersey man. Joseph C. Harding sixteen died today at Fairview hospital Great Barrington Massachusetts. The machine driven by Harding went through a fence when brakes were applied on wet macadam. The mother and two brothers were injured.
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Canaan
Associated Press
James C. Harding
Mt. Vernon
N. J
Joseph C. Harding
Fairview Hospital
Great Barrington
Masa
Joseph
Harding
A. Harding
Harding and John injured as Clark escaped unharmed
Harding badly shacked and bruised and John eighteen shocked while the third son Clark four escaped unharmed.
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Harding
John
Clark
Ford Department Head Quits in Detroit
Ford Motor company confirms the resignation of Fred H Diehl longtime purchasing agent. The move follows the earlier public resignation of W A Ryan longtime sales manager. Reasons for both quits are now being released.
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Detroit
Associated Press
Ford Motor Company
Fred H Diehl
W. A. Ryan
Ford Company
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Easton
F. G. Haublein
Helen Elizabeth ‘Wheeler
Howard J. Wheeler
Devon
Jesse Nelson Cox
Devon Union Church
Leroy Wheeler
Grippe
First Congregational Church
Danbury
Easton Congregational Church
Easton Grange
Square and Compass Club of
Ruman
Grange Hall
Les M. B
Howard B. Warren
Junior League of the
Lee M. E. Church
Grange
Willard G. Gillatte
Charles Parmelee
Charles Miller
James Coley Field
Field
Stepney M
Stepney
Minnie C. Field
Hattis Purdy
Bridgeport
Julia Bixby
Nichols
Adelaide Gough
Mary Lanphier
Annie Wright
Stanley H. Purdy
Herbert W. Wright
Harold Wright
Millard Randal
Robert P. Davis
John H. Candee
Fred Marsh
Col
Henry J. Seeley
Harry Davis
Ernest Ferry
Stapney
Daniel Davia
Sherwood Edwards
Erwin Edwards
Sherwood
Elin Edwards
Milton Porter
Mabel Edwards
Harry Edwards
Sterling and
Shirley
Stratfield
Alan Carrell
Frank Edwards
Julia Hawley
John Sherwood
John Marsh
Isabel King
Turkey
Aine
Jonday
Main Street
Harding Fields Board
West Haven Rooster
Egnar Larsson
Ford Department
Yon Sava
Auto Servce Co
the Safely Drug Stores
Main
Car
Fairfield Age
Liggett
D& R
Igc
Gouraud
Johnson
Sloan’s L Med
Hill
Vick
Electrex Jr
Eli Brand
Roxbury Fountain
Phillip’s
Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
Wincarnis, Ige
Lord Salisbury
Omara
Johnnie Walker
Herbert Tareyton
Phillip Morris Cambridge
OLD Time Medicine Sale
Magnesia
Liggett’s
OFC
Gauzets
Lord Baltimore
Eee
Baltimore
Monogram
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