Stratford Legion Y Reports Deficit on Hall Rental
Stratford Nov 24 special Commander Harry Flood of Stratford post of the American Legion reports the post spent 1471 for upkeep of the Sterlingerial Building last year. Rentals from meetings and dances do not cover expenses, and the post plans a bazaar to meet maintenance costs. The article notes the building is a town structure needing community support and mentions upcoming Thanksgiving events and local court news.
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Stratford
Harry Flood
Stratford Post
Americar Fon
Flood
s@edee
Legion
Ing
John Sterling
Hstead
Sterling “Erial
Kexivine
Blanto DeCesare
Talttee
Hollister Heights
Iment
Iun
Reilster Avenue
Ernie Perry
Bridgeport
Joe King
Ort
Jimmy Kane
Battling Gordon
Jimmy
Young Saw
Lavais
Louie Earle
McGregor
Ben Frie
Mehcs
St. R. C
Christ Epis
Stratford M. BE
R. C. Whithead
Bainess
Stratford Men's
Association Rooms
Ofes
Estation
Lovell
Ee Plumbing and Hardware Busine Watch
Cupbeat
Harold Lovell
Entertainment Com
Vanacore
New Haven
Misa O'Donnell
Barawn Avenue
Port
Coran- John
de Jackson
Rees Russell
Ee Wen
West Avenue
Ter Mueller
Rees
Wedding by Rev Warren Set for Thanksgiving Day
Easton notes Rev and Mrs Howard B Warren will travel to Selbyville Delaware where he will officiate at his youngest sister’s wedding on Thanksgiving Day. Also recapped are local social events including a successful Easton Volunteer Fire Company dance, birthday observances, and visits among residents and friends across Fairfield and Bridgeport areas.
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Sherwood Edwards
Erwin Edwards
Harry Ednnwards
Sterling and
Shirley
Stratfield
Frank Edwards
Milton Porter
Ella Edwards
Mabel Edwards
Alan Carroll
Bridgeport
John Sherwood
Julia Hawley
Walter Briggs
Stoward Dyke
Norwood
New York
Fred Marsh
Col
Henry J. Seeley
Noroton
Alan Wheeler
Frank Smith
Comnertorg
Amelia Gould
Estella Wicks
Greenfield
C. E. Westerberg
Carl Parker
Stephen Prime
Ernest Jaycox
William Bishop
Raymond Sherwood
Norwalix
Miriam Cobb
Fairfield
Alice Burr
First Baptist Church
Ada Bennett
Stratford
Leroy Fordham
Robert Maquat
Peterson
Dorothy
M Lsldert
Fairfield Beach
Mee
Millard Randall
Robert Davis
Shireld Wright
Long Hill
Mie Booth
Mary Turney
Clarence Riss Af
New Haven
Teresa Porter
Milton Williams
Messmei
Williams
Bstell
Ogden
Thanksgiving affair and club gathering in Odd Fellows hall
Tuesday evening event under the algipives of the Gronoque Building Association of Oronoque Lodge No 9 160. W John Tooth acted as committee chair. A Thanksgiving public party was held at the Stratfield Club Inc with a solid crowd, led by Mrs Walter Redfern.
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Odd Fellows
Oronoque
W John Tooth
Stratfield Club, Inc
Walter Redfern
Newtown Trinity Guild Bazaar Set For Dec 3
Newtown residents are invited to Trinity church guild room on Thursday afternoon December 3 for a food and fancy articles sale from 2 to 6 o clock. A light lunch will be served, grab bag for children, and dancing in the evening. Also notes of bridge parties and local church services and masses in coming days.
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Newtown
Trinity Guild
Trinity Church
Walter A. Reynolds
Newtown Country Club
Danbury Dam Project Under Study Near New Milford
Engineers from United Gas Improvement Company begin surveys near New Milford for a large dam and hydroelectric plant across Housatonic Avenue at Southville. Two lakes will feed the system with a reservoir north of Danbury in New Fairfield and Sherman supply for the main lake. Construction probable in spring. surveys continue. Milkmen To Meet. Connecticut Milk Producers to elect a district director December 3 at Farm Bureau office, presided by C. E. Hough. Captain George J. Schoen of Danbury police returns to duty. Lt Adelbert Young in charge. Rev Theodore Schulze installed as pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Saratoga Springs NY. local relatives attend.
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Danbury
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia
New Milford
Danburians
Hous- Atonue
Southville
Stevenson
Newfairfield
Sherman
Hayestown
Connecticut Milk Producers Association
Farm Bureau
C. E. Hough
Washington
George J. Schoen
Theodore Schulze
Frederick Schulze
5& Cook Street
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Saratoga Springs
Thanksgiving Service and School Events at Brookfield
The Congregational church will hold its annual Thanksgiving service Thursday morning with a preacher from St. Pauls Episcopal Church. Friday evening, Congregational Sunday school pupils present readings music and a drill in the chapel to raise funds for the children's Christmas party.
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Brookfield
Congregational Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Congregational
Stephen Mudry
Anna M. Careon
Danbury
New Haven
Darbury
New Milford
Newtown
New Fairfield
Mary T. Haight
Alton Haight
Freeport, Ts. T
Center School
Anna C. Murphy
Monroe Delights and Dances Mark Community Week
Monroe news notes a Harmony Grange meeting on Monday and Sister's night observations. Local visits include Owent Chapter in Bridgeport, Ah Chapter. Household guests span Shelton and Providence, with Thanksgiving plans and a dance fundraiser for the Monroe Fire Department led by Anton Chura and Charles Biller.
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Monroe
Harmony Grange
Brfe
Merwin Johnson
J. Farley Townsend Haven
Townsend Cox
Hloe Damm
Hide Fire
Canan
Damm
Nerbert Joyce
Malcolm Norment
Monroe Fire Department
Anton Chura
Charles Biller
Liquor Runners Fined in Court
Greenwich reports identify Stamford man Lewis Sameloff arrested for transporting 80 bottles of wine without permit with $2500 bail set for tomorrow’s hearing. New Haven’s Harold Townsend fined 200 and costs and sentenced to 60 days for transporting 69 half-barrels of beer. Bridgeport’s Samuel Prank fined 256 for operating a public bus without a license. Meany house damaged by fire to about 600 dollars. cause believed matches from children in a closet.
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Greenwich
Specelal
Lewis Sameloff
Stamford
Harold Townsend
Whitney Avenue
New Haven
James RK
Mead
Samuel Prank
Bridgeport
William
Meany
Helen Meany
Trumbull Fire Destroys Gedney Home After Oil Heater Blast
A small frame house owned by Joseph Gedney on Reservoir Avenue in Trumbull burned to the ground Monday at 8 o clock after an oil heater exploded. Gedney, an elderly man living alone, suffered burns to hands and face and was taken to Bridgeport Hospital. Firemen reported the blaze advanced quickly, with little could be saved. Town notes mention a successful whist and pinoche event with 12 tables, Thanksgiving recess for schools, social visits, speeding fines, schoolhouse grading, and carpenters starting on the new White Plains Street house by Emanuel Kurtz.
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Trumbull
Joseph Gedney
Reservoir Agvente
Gedney
Bridgeport Hospital
Charles N. Evits
Frank Wells
Howard
Beach
Ernest
Ward
Burr F. Beach
Willaram Plumb
Frederick Reynolds
Cora Beach
Bridge
Mills Shelton
Oxford
Mary J. Beach
Abraham _Angie
Wairfield
Frederick Buck
Bridgeport
First Selectman Banford
Trumbull Center
White Plains
Emanuel Kurtz
Hot dog roast and weekend social events in Huntington
A Sunday hot dog roast at Miss Bertha Schneider Booths Hill street drew guests Edith Devorchik Annie Cohen Bertha Schneider Nelle Schneider Allen Bowman Herman Soechvit Armand Hoffman and Sidney Blasbalg before a surprise party in Bridgeport. Local social updates share visiting relatives, guild plans and holiday trips with St. Pauls church activities noted. A school carryall dispute at Philip Schneider led to police visits and a truce after talks with parents and students.
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Huntington
Bertha Schneider Booth
Hill Street
Edith Devorchik
Annie Cohen
Bertha Schneider
Nelle Schneider
Allen Bowman
Herman Soechvit
Armand Hoffman
Sidney Blasbalg
Bridgeport
M. Pulaski
New York
Booth
Clement J. Griggs
Women's Guild
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Edward Perley
Felix Wasclowski
Frank Wesvlowek
Edwin Warroshe
Henry Kempf
Frederick Evitts
Annie Duba
Annie Beard
Mabel Palmer
Philip Schneider
Edward J. Barnes
Harry Shephard
HW Street
Stratfield Meeting to Discuss Community Bible Classes
Frederick S. Beck and K. Valheau will speak at Stratfield Baptist Church social rooms on Wednesday evening. The program covers the organizing of a community Bible class, with Mr. Calhoun speaking on the value of organized Bible classes in churches and communities. Light refreshments will be served and Stratfield men are invited.
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Stratfield
The
Illuminating Company
Stratfield Road
Tomsome Hill Road
Tony Muchertona
Frederick S. Beck
Bridgeport Federation of Men's Bible Classes
K. Valheau
M.C. A
State Federation of Men's Bible Classes
Stratheld Baptist Church
Derby Hit By Car Awaiting Trolley Condition Serious
Derby November 24 Special An Drew Fahey fifty New Haven avenue Derby was struck by an automobile driven by Th W W Russell Minerva street Derby late last night and is in serious condition at hospital He suffered an ugly wound on the back of the head cuts on the body and a probably fractured elbow He is resting comfortably now and Russell is not being held as the accident was deemed unavoidable.
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Derby
Andrew Fahey
New Haven Avenue
Th. W.W. Russell
Minerva Street
Ruffela
New Haven
Fahey
Nicholas Bayes
Holly Street
Bridgeport
Orange
Nora Tihursky
Crescent Street
New Haven Defendants Face Upcoming Hearings
Jagquor with no U S permit and a New Haven woman will be defended by Lawyer Woodruff of New Haven. Tomorrow a New Haven man, W H Simpson of 1343 Chapel Street, arrested for reckless driving and driving while intoxicated, will be defended by ex Congressmen P J O Sullivan who is to defend the Bridgeport man as well.
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Jagquor
U. S
Woodruff
New Haven
W. H. Simpson
Chapel Street
P. Jt. O'Sullivan
Shelton Methodist Gift Boosts Dodd Mission Fund
An unknown donor gave 100 to Rev. Duncan Dodd fund at Shelton Methodist Church. Funds from Sunday school members and the Derby and local churches will aid the China mission work. A Sunday address by George H Willis highlighted the campaign as 72 was raised and 1000 more planned for Christmas gifts. Kiwanis guests at the high school football rally welcomed Derby visitors and praised the local eleven’s Thanksgiving game.
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Shelton
Shelton Methodist Church
Duncan Dodd
Derby
Methodist
George H. Willis
Rev
Dodd
China
Kiwania Club
Elmer Smitin
Bob Tarbell
Ansonia Driver Held Blame In Fatal Collision
In Seymour court Coroner Ell Mix found James J. Maloney responsible for the November 6 death of Waterbury truck driver Peter A. Dionne. Dionne was struck after Maloney allegedly swerved at speed in a well lit Seymour street, dragging Dionne as he stood near a truck parked near a garage. Maloney posted $1,000 bond. case adjourned to January. Guard Getaway. Captain Neils J. Poulsen distributed over $1,000 to rifle company members at the armory.
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Ansonia
Seymour Court
Ell Mix
New Haven
James J. Maloney
Prospec
Waterbury
Peter A. Dionne
Dionne
Seymour
Maroney
Crewe and Company
Maloney
Neils J. Poulsen
Ansonia Red Cross Completes Annual Membership Drive
The Ansonia Red Cross closed its annual membership drive after a drill and inspection that secured over 1,000 members. Contributions at six dollars each totaled 1,068.32, with Buckley thanking canvassers for the campaign’s success and the workers for their efforts.
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Ansonia Red Cross
Buckley
Workera
Promised Colds Cure Promoted by Creomulsion Ad
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new emulsified remedy claimed to fight germs and prevent pneumonia. It promises satisfaction or money back if a cough or cold persists, urged by druggists and Atlanta based company notices.
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Jerist
Tuleion Gomapeny
Atlanta
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G. Herbert Ekins
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William F. de Mangin
New York City
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Charles F. Beardsley
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