Norwalk Mayoral Oath Marks Democratic Gain in City
Norwalk neighbors the oath of mayor Thomas Robins as Democrats gain control of key city posts. The shift signals six Republican posts, including city clerk and engineer, will be filled by Democrats, with two council seats and board of education also changing hands.
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Anorwatak
Thomas Robins
Orn
Idlg Ovvice
Republicim
Coung
Robins
South Norwalk
Ser-Slectripat Commissioners
Ute
Bben
Etty
Ase
Reilet
Edward F. Durty
Preyent
Tanmiunys
France
Mayur-dect Rovine
Corporation
Cty
Sludge Wiliam
Tammany
Sappointimen
Cyoara
Dail
Xix
Board of Education
Shra E. Lane
aBankruptcy
John Keogn
Westport Town Meeting Protests Against Roads
Westport held its annual town meeting with over 400 attendees in the town hall. Erwin S. Jennings presented a resolution praising Greens Farms and Laugeluck and urging a copy to the State Road Commission, amid discussion on road work appropriations and town finances.
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Westport
Afffda
Pown
Rgeorge WW. Gale
Greens Farnes
Teasurer
Ubrary Board
Board of Health and Board of
Chilton Erwin S. Jennings
Board of Finance
Erwin S. Jennings
Westort
Greens Farms
Laugeluck
Local Social Notes From Monroe And Nearby Areas
A fragmentary Monroe column lists residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Tidgar Heath of Chestnut Tene, Mr HL steinseon, Mrs centre, and families from New Haven and Neidieport visiting friends in town. Mentions Townsend Cax leaving sunny for New York and Lillian Neidieport visiting.
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Ormetead
Tidgar
St. Peter's
HL Steinseon
Centre
CF Wallneferd
Ieriday Aurion Pete
Jessis
Nod Drea
Briggeport
Suley
Sam
Jerry
New Haven
Townsend Cax
New York
Whitin Joughid
Misa Lillian
Neidieport
Mupstiull
Uae
Town Clerk Art B. Whaston Seventeen Years of Service
Whaston has not missed a town meeting in seventeen years and presided at every town election in that period. Georged Th. Beers was reelected town officer, and a board member marked fifteen years of attendance at monthly meetings amid strong civic interest.
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Bwaston
Georged
Th. Beers
Fieers
Aclentynon
Wait
Ciyueney
Ae Mont
Redding Rector Bids Parish Farewell in Steetown Sermon
Rev Raymond Cunningham delivered his farewell sermon to a full Christ Church congregation before moving to Steetford. He urged neighbors to live Christlike lives at home and in the community, stressing unchurched outreach, religious education, and unity beyond prejudice. He thanked parishioners for nine years of joint work and asked God to speed their future mission.
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Christ Ehurchy
Raymond Cunningham
Steetford
Aston
MM Cunninghon
Thenlot
Christ
Homself
Cunningham
Pacifh
Nijmatey
Taken to Jail to Work Out $5 Fine
A man named in the report was taken to jail to work out a five dollar fine after arrest on an intent to injure charge. The incident involved a post road confrontation where bystanders refused to pay the fine, and a deputy sheriff intervened.
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Mary Atrert
Bridiepart
Shevitt Hele
Percy
Newtown Narrowly Backs Democratic Ticket in Hot Race
In a hard fought contest Newtown reelected the Democratic ticket by a substantial margin after a day of active campaigning. Early tallies showed Republican strength but Democratic organizers hit the phones and polling sites hard, yielding a late surge. Official tallies listed numerous candidates and a constitutional amendment vote with clear majorities for the party.
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Democratic Party
Iran
Thomas
Trendley
Demoncratic
Frederick
Sandy Wook
Marty
Bradley
Thiere
Gtmhal
Oelock
D. Sililson
Foley
Algescor
John W. Behno
E. Lake
Buard
Alfred TG. Bevans
Francis Kilpride
Eleetmen
Tierheet
Herman N. Tieman
Frederick Leite
George
Haypy
Patrick H. Gannon
Gia
Ansax T. Jay
Cornes
Rodney P. Shepard
Patrick TH. Metarthy
Westport Selectmen Sworn In After Election
Three Westport selectmen were sworn in at the town hall with Edward B. Ruge among those taking oath as clerk Willis Osborn was mentioned. The piece notes party splits among Republicans and Democrats and references local pay schedules and political shifts in the town government.
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Yesmbort
Democrat Party
Rowan
Lesk Edward
Ruge
Jaia P. McCormick
Ture
Inne
Solecuinen
Jovenh
Adit
Willis Osborn
Young
Geleutroon Hiss
Local Residents Attend Spellingkeep Visit and Gatherings
A fragmented report notes visits by relatives and friends from New York and nearby areas. Attendees include Dr. Manos Huther, Miss Alinte Tranwl Cito, Mr and Mrs. Augst Olinder, and Corinne from Northelt, among others. The piece, though garbled, describes social calls and a community gathering at various addresses on Overy Avenue and nearby streets.
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Toe Eseitp
Eithe
Ae Te Turher
First Avena
Spelngteeth
Hoboke
Mire
Teather
Manos Huther
Alinte Tranwl Cito
Ma Fate Fron
Leadiland
New York
Hjiaabesh Qhinder
Fucrenta
Augst Olinder
Margherita Tefen
Syria
N.Y
Think Woman Fired Shot That Killed Ansonia Man
A sensational Ansonia murder case centers on a woman suspected of firing the fatal shot that killed Nagarena Santoro as he returned home. Police weigh two theories, one involving a jealous fiancée and a mysterious woman in black, with no solid evidence yet.
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Ansonia
Anbonsa
Erson
Nagarena Santoro
Ton Mewell
Dtulouay
Santora
Wisthincee
Melita Lazata
Halieveg
Hulley
Heraalf
Cin Suriteva
Milford Finance Board Recommends 22-Mill Tax
Milford Finance Board advises a 22 mill tax rate for the upcoming year, down from last year. The board notes a total appropriations request near 19.4 million, with town salaries rising by 200 and several permanent improvements and highway projects, including antici pated funding for bridges and roadwork, while some items like a new high school program and recreation center were eliminated.
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Milford Finance Board
Milford
Board of Hinineé
William A. Rose
Bevrer
Imakes
Wehways
FlIfon Fur
Arehway
Red Ariet
Myrtle Beard
Connie
Mivar Street
Seach Avenue
Myrtle Teach
Mwford Water Company
Woeidmont
Mread
Chu
Polizke Prattetis Uu
Echools
Finance Board
Democratic Primary Preparations Signal Key Party Berth
A rough account of Democratic Executive Committee plans for the primary day outlines nominating Mayor Atwater and addressing district preparations. The meeting focused on enrolling new voters, comments on the process, and aligning party officers for upcoming ballots. Several references discuss candidate positioning and district activities.
Devon and Beaches Pievon Airs Coastal Foray in New Venture
A fragmented report describes a plan for a three room busto bus tour guided by Kay, visiting Mhiadéphire Javimore and Waahingian. It notes safe passage for Mary Sullbain and a unclear transaction involving Jersey City resident Tulluck.
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Yolograti
Mairy Sullbain
Kay
Mhiadéphire
Javimore
Waahingian
Meeting night changed by two lodges here
Beginning tonight the meetings of Harmony Camp No. 21002 Woodmen of America and Stay of the Sea Camp No A8tdy Royal Neighbors of America will be held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Odd Fellows hall LOSh crowd sirews.
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Harmony Camp
Woodmen of America
Sea Camp
Royal Neighbors of
America
Publisher Weds at Bride's Home in Trumbull
A publisher from Milford weds at the bride’s home in Trumbull, with ceremony details given in the article. The couple plans a two week wedding trip and will return to Teip for their home. The groom, well known in local news circles, is connected to Milford High and Row athletics.
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Ft, Trumbull
Mileorl
Charla A& Bucy
Bescon
Dothel Macks
Ty Mars Rage
Wayne Wikies
Gee Howe
Tarot
Teip Jens
Burt Uvedie
Mt. Lyon
Pty Neo Ab
Milford High Acheal
Tibsiness Eucioge
Women Elected 10 Office by Voters of Greenwich
Greenwich voters counted ballots and elected ten officials led by Mrs. Kennie E Stevens as charity commissioner marking the first time a woman holds the post. The vote list includes assessors, selectmen, tax collector, registrars, and school committee members with multiple names and figures.
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Greenwich
Oregraa
Republi San
Kennie E. Stevens
Anon Ft. Palmer
Robert J, Sweerald
John Bro W. Alien
Bee
Robert Welletood
Robert Wellatood
Jamey G. Wessels
Manrys Se¢hinelt
Joseph Th. Platt
Tmoth
Loughlin
Gilbert M. “Hitech
Willams
Muville
Silas D. Riteh
Charles & Merritt
Consutiles
William JM Rivet
John Angrey
Andrew Iw. Anderson
Fred B. Morey Hl
George ‘Tones
Thomas 2
Shaughnessy
Red Pagel
Carmine Carvette
Newton & Johnson
Thomas Wigmiore
Are
Jek
Tarold Anna Thirwh
Stepney Remembers Capt Allan Platt Former Resident
Stepney locals honor Captain Allan Platt, former resident, and recount ties to the area. The article notes Platt’s World War I service, his regimental unit, and ongoing connections with family and friends in Stepney as neighbors plan a fundraising event.
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Stepney
Capt
Allan Platt
First Woman Charity Commissioner in State Takes Oath
Mrs. Jonnie A. Stevens became the state's first woman charity commissioner after taking the oath of office. A former farmer probate officer with Welfare Work experience, she was praised by local Republicans and noted for her long service with United Workers and community relief efforts.
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Jonnie A. Stevens
Stevens
Chichorough
Ivork
United Workers
York City
Cigaw
Stratford Plans New High School Bond Referendum
Stratford officials plan to issue up to 50000 in bonds after a townspeople’s landslide vote. The new council, with most incumbents reelected, will seek public opinion at a hearing before proceeding. Bert Graham, visiting from Westchester, was elected as a delegation member to the American Legion convention. Carnival committee reports show funds raised to support a dance and entertainment events for the legion building project.
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Stratford
Get
Aly York
Bartlow
Counuilmin
Samme Coured
Cte
Bert. Graham
Bert Graham
Surwford
Bridgeport
Riaew
N.Y
Ming
King Street
the Muses ‘Aylor
Americas Legion
Kisco
Graham
F Bray
Canada
Saratoga
Westchester County
Nu Y
American Legion
San Franjeisco
Q Graham
Ue Carnival Committee
Dunn-Kochlis Powi
Prugent Bs
Sterling Memorial Hall
Philharmonic of Fairfield Drives for Funds
The Fairfield Philharmonic Society seeks broad support to sustain its town orchestra. Although debt free and paid for, officials aim to launch a town‑wide drive to fund a concert series and fresh uniforms, with plans for a season of concerts beginning in late spring.
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Philharmonic OF Fairfield Hares
Fairfield
Speciate de Telegra
Garmionic Society
Bau
Fairfield Bane
Fairfied Philharmonic Society
Iwt-It
Bholi
Garbage removal vote disappoints many
A local plan to remove trash by town was rejected, leaving many families in the congested area without a proper disposal method. The vote dealt a severe blow to the women’s town association which had spent past years laying groundwork for sanitation, and anger spread through the community.
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Ansea Owin
Baptist Ladies id society to meet at Mrs Tomlinson home
The Baptist Ladies id society will meet at the home of Mrs Marabl Tomlinson in the Hattertown district on Wednesday October 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees will bring their luncheon.
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Lishorng
Germany
Charles
Kaveh
Caplin
Joini Atoustan
Trinniia
Wales
Porkinay
Iit
Kayo, Heers
Huntington
Harry Peokita
Neswoone Bramond Lathins
Astoria
Dla
Myo
Ans Mora
Milture Hy Bete
Fuet Rumbull
Qseur Viutah
Misa
Pinnmib
Nietuils
Stooge
Heyes
Fort Lealee
Ssime
Sune
Cabral
Aye
Cabrial Will
Myron
Lark
Cath
Willam Burk
Hive Comtey Caldan
Leon Antiai Pari
Stepney Volunteer Company
Bridgeport Hremen
Dite
Elyy
Yaaptiat Church
Gertrude Curtis
Slinnie Pagan
Wateebuey
Macdonald to visit Fairfield Friday for road talks
State Highway Commissioner John A. Macdonald will meet Fairfield Town Plan Commission at Town Hall Friday afternoon to align highway plans with local work. Discussion likely on a proposed cut‑off linking Stratford and Bridgeport, and on Post Road improvements, with a report noting past accomplishments and current developments.
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John A. Macdonald
Fairfield
Town Plan Commission
Commission
Highway Department
Sqsfout
Stratford
Bridgeport
Gown
Grasmere
Thias
Istiate
W. MH. Donaldson
Town
Phin Commission
Aps
Kings Hwy
Kings'highway
Division Street
Per
Teil
Beach
Wille Avenues Parish
Fairfield Woods
Belknap
Heights
Neuville
Stratfield
Hawley
Jackman and
Perk
Riverside Park
Darien Goes Republican After Stiff Contest
Special to the Tejesram reports Darien election results with candidates listed for city offices including commissioners, sheriff, tax collector, registrar of voters, and school committee. The long ballot shows multiple names, party affiliations, and terms, highlighting a Republican gain after a tight race.
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Darden
Darien
Cosesaur
Clarence MH. Seafield
Arthur
Wood
Veling
Toy i. Lester
Ale J. Morkila
Imen
Wilam M. Pesston
Conrad F. Weaner
Turgo Fe Yuylor
Andrew
Siphen Ky Host
Mt Iter
Brophes Tr
Dost
Stephen Kh
Bayt
Sis
Apditur
George Ro Salih
Thumes Bennet
Grand Jurdis
Walter
Bates
Murtit J Shaushnessey
Everett Tyler
J. Chartes Johnson
Louis
Ester
Loupe Fy Serena
Ernest JL. Gourst
Werdinie Hartox
Clarence
Scafields
Charies W. Smith
Damiatck Frate
Catholic Daughters Harvest Dance in Fairfield
Catholic Daughters of America plan a harvest dance at St. Thomas school hall to raise funds for the Convent Building. The venue will feature decorative corn stalks and harvest produce, with proceeds aiding the convent project.
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Fairfield
St. Danica
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Thomas” School
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