Spirited Contest In GOP Caucus Sparks Milford Rally
Milford set for a lively Republican caucus tonight at Town hall to nominate representatives and seven justices of the peace. Three candidates, led by Hubert L. Platt for first place, heat up the contest with Adam Lattie and ex-fire chief David A. Clark vying for second. Campaigns push strong among voters, especially women, as organizers from George Van Horn Camp plan Veterans Day events and the 130th anniversary of organization. The board of registration will hold a voter enrollment session Wednesday. Also noted are plans for a Milford Wheel Club smoker and a major Milford Arms property sale on Golden Hill Street.
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Milford
GOPF
Republica
Hubert L. Platt
George van Horn
Knights of Columbus Hall
Galligh2
Waterbury
Nanugaturh
New Haven
Bridgeport
Denby
Stamford
Norwalk
Women's Relief Corps
Robert Chase i
Board of Registration
Town
Milford Wheel Club
Herbert Growder
James EB. ‘Hoecker
Clifford C. Perry
Eugene Barth
Edward H. Beach
Milford Arms
Goden Fill Street
Anna Burdick
Jacob Killneberger
Golden Hill
Two New Yorkers Forfeit Bonds In Westport Court
Westport October 18 report says R Wilcott linked to New London naval base failed to appear for reckless driving charge, $359 bond forfeited. Biatt arrested by State Policeman Eugene Burns. Mo B Scherzer of New York also forfeited $50 bond on reckless driving charge. John J McHugh of Worcester appeared on similar charge. witness absent so case ends. Joan J Cusumano of New York paid fine and costs for driving with defective lights. Robert Palmer of Hartford state fined for violating random rules.
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Westport
R. Wilcott
United States
New London
Biatt
Eugene Burns
Flying Squadron
Mo B Scherzer
New York City
Appey
John J McHugh
Worcester
Joan J. Cusumano
Mow Fork City
Robert Palmer
Hgetwood
Rand
Annie Burt Jennings
Bunoja Club
Guia Reholme
Novi Omber
Whch
Vong
H. Pau i
Blanchard
Redfield Road
Sion
Henry Griekes
Robert Knight
Nancy Shulte
Andra
Draper
Marc Auuber
Stanber
Wakeman
Fergy Ballard
Buntbe
Bulard
Barbara Bullard
Thomas,Laidiow
Lilian Anderson
Hens Aska
Dorothy Peterson
Anite Wessman
Dorothy Wesemert
Joseph Pogo
Grgory Stra
Bridgeport
Thomas Shatganess
Coun
John Goldham
Golege Point L. L
Jonathan Group
Samuel Metcalf
Calvin Schwartz
Streat
Moteal Chaves Bernstein
Dorchester
Mass
Shabgheneasey
Bernstein
Guy Yullschicx
New York
Daugherty Hearing Set For December 1
The Supreme Court will hear December 1 a case challenging Congress through its committees to compel witness attendance and documentary evidence in the Daugherty investigation. The ruling could define congressional authority over investigations and compel service of papers.
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Washington
Senate
M. S
Daughert
Daugherty
Supreme Court
Congress
Two Are Killed in Train Wreck Near Milnord
In Milnord Pennsylvania a Buffalo to New York passenger train crashed into a rear pusher engine in dense fog. Two railway workers died Michael Kelly age 40 and Ray Osterhout age 33 both of Halstead. Three other crew members were injured. The accident is blamed on the signal failure observed by engineers of the passenger train.
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New Milnord
Michael Kelly
Halstead
Ray Osterhout
Halistead
Boys Arrested For Sunday Shooting On Easton Farm
Deputy Wardens Kellogg and Lee arrest Harold Sinckaly and Robert Sinclaire of New York for shooting revolvers on Sunday at the former Charles Durr place in Easton Farm. Each fined $1 and costs totaling $13.25. revolvers kept for relay to game warden.
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Connecticut
Stratford Man Arrested After Drunk in Cell Claim
Stratford authorities report Harry Boyko of Garibaldi Avenue was jailed after an arrest for drunkenness and wife assault. A prior claim that a hidden bottle caused a drunken episode in his cell proved unfounded, with Boyko insisting no liquor in his possession. A 30 day suspended sentence was issued, and other town notices covered rebates, veterans’ compensation assistance, Grange events, and local realty transfers.
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Straatford
Harry Boyke
Garibaldi Avenue
Tratfard
Hoostrow
Jaquor
Bayka
Stratford
Maver
Boyko
Dutha
Bridgeport
Boylo
Henry Harford
Boyle
Pierce Manufacturing Compay
Monica
Gleason
Main Rect
Dumages
Pierca
Harry Flood
Stratford Post
American Legion
Legion
Washington
Stratford Teyon
Commander Flood
N. C. Lovell & Co
Stratford Center
Stering Memorial Hall
Main Street
Grange
Housatonic Grange
Hasten and &Oelton
Mi3
William Atherton
Delphian Society
Frances Tomasco
M-chail Hudak
Helen Hudak
Vera Tomasco
Huntington Road
North
WB Noyes
Noyeg
East Haven
A E Meloy
A. W. Dait
Hfford
Spring Road
D W. Gilbert
Mare Rockwell
Ocean Avenue
Fee
Joseph Gildas
A. Vargoska
Bruce Avenue
Tikkenna
Mara Colarmsos
Ay . D
Meagher
Cooys Wilson
Clarendon Street
QO Macherle
Nick Dabrize
Imel
Iomecrest
Lena Newwell
Thomas Preston Siomastead
Moffitt
Elizabeth Tomey
Gvorge Tomeey
Barnum Avenue
J. J. Dolan
Basuect
Warwick Avenue
Wood Avenue
BB. Moldy
John Anderson
Ida Stritt
T. A. Booth
Cathering Street
Agnes Amall
Samuel Emmer
West Avenue
Mary Wiliams
John Willams
Canaan Lane
Barnwin Avenue
LW Sowshild
Broad Street
C Johnson
W J
Nichols Woodstock Avenue
Lubas
United Loan Co
Mechanics and Armers
Stings Ink
Mary Shawn Aberr
Colony Street
Hubbell
Wow Hubbell
Orchard
Sir
Italian aviator wins prize of 150000 lire
Rome October 18 Macchi an Italian aviator today won first prize of 150000 lire in the race for the Italia Cup over a 300 kilometre course. Sudron, a French aviator, won the second prize of 50000 lire. Hans Udet, a German comrade was disqualified after failing to meet the minimum freeed required.
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Rome
T Macchi
Italia
Sudron
Hans Udet
Milford founder honored with Pocahontas memorial stone
In Milford on October 13 a memorial granite headstone and table were unveiled in the Mal fold cemetery by the Degree of Pocahontas and Redmen in tribute to William H Pond of Hartford a Milford native and early advocate of theOrder. The ceremony featured Mrs Champagne and Mrs Mankin with prayers songs and a post ceremony benediction. Pond, a Milford native, long served in Hartford in state school administration and as Town Clerk. He died about a year ago at age 60 and is buried in the Pond family plot in Milford Cemetery.
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Milford
Pocahontas
Pocahontan
Labiet
Malfold
William H Pond
Hartford
Aegiea India
Paranonius
Connecticut
Mary Champagne
Rocksville
Margaret Manlan
New London
Jessia Smith
Wallingford
Creal
Elizabeth Maher
Champagne
Jeannette Roebtinson
Smith
William H. Pond
Migs. d
State School
Fach
Capitol
Henry C. Miles
Mra
Willam Pond
Pond
Occupants Escape From Two Wrecked Autos in Bethel
Bethel reports two accidents on Greenwood Avenue yesterday afternoon near 77 Greenwood Avenue. Arthur Webs of Monrovia collided with a tree. none of the party were injured. A second crash at 75 Greenwood Avenue involved Carl Newnan of New York City. front axle broken but no injuries. Local residents visit, away for winter. various weekend visits and a newborn noted at Elizabeth Street and Higin Lane.
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Kelley Street
New York City
Thun Chate
Hubert J Dickte
Blackman Avenue
Brooklyn
N. J
William Stelzel
Newark NJ
Margaret Stenzel
Highland Avenue
Marie Drumm
St. Bilza
Brookfield Girl Weds Benjamin Mitchell in Pretty Church Wedding
In Brookfield Oct 18 a graceful ceremony at the Congregational church united Miss Eva E. Elsenboss with Benjamin Ward Mitchell. The bridal party wore pastel gowns and carried bouquets as Mendelssohn’s march played. A reception followed at the bride’s home with many gifts. Guests came from several nearby towns and states.
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Brookfield
Congregational Church
Va E. Elsenboss
Leonard E. Elsenboss
Benjamin Ward Mitchell
Misa Gertrude C Roe
Nora Summerville
Deth Comers
Brooklyn
Moss Roe
Edward Anderson
Harold Behn
Fred Wilson
Herman Preissel
Charlotte Thornhill
Mildred ‘Yhornplil
Hoor
Rank Harrison
Harold Hames
Luther N. Starmaker
Summerville
Lonor
Mendelssohn
Elizabeth
Newark
N. J
Massachusetts
New York
New Haven
South Norwalk
Litchield
Bridgeport
Southbury
Danbury
Mitchell
Homer Goodsell
Straford
Joan A. Carlson
Wizabeth
New.own
George Muller
Denry Fennell
Sherif Fennell
Kent Kent North Western conference notes and local visits
Oct 13 report from Kent recounts a large out of town turnout for the North Western conference at the Congregational church with noon dinner for about 120. Sunday school board plans monthly meetings, a Bally Day on the first Sunday in November, and a bid to welcome former and new catechists. Kent Grange 164 to host a program with supper, while Wilona Whapter CBS votes a Friday October 14 road and fancy work gate at Mrs Ralph Bull's home. Several residents and visitors are listed, with church, school, and fire department activity outlined.
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Kent
North _Western conference
Congregational Church
Hery T. Mosher
Kent Grange No 164
Metchawan Grange
Stil Pines
Wilona Whapter
CBS
Bred Johnson
Leland, Slater
Center School
Coxsackie
New York
George Baker
Brooklyn
Waterbury
White
Elsie Carbon
N. M' Watson and Company
Levis G Spooner
Hadlyme
Augusta Spooner
Peter Nolan
Herbert N. Corleigh
Kent Pire
Harry M. Taylor
Kensington
Anna Hopson
Levtenants
Jeanor Chase
Jane Vorhees
Fatral Leachers
Caroline Templeton
Mildred Edwards
Hazel Aueclin
Fairfield Fairfield State Policeman Returns After Accident
Fairfield October 13. State Policeman Samuel T. Metcalf, on duty in Danbury for the fair, returns to his field reporting an auto crowd roughing him off the roadway. He escaped serious injury though left side of his tail is discolored from the collision.
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Fairfield
Telag
Eram Service
Samuel T. Metcalf
Danbury
Youth Caddie Arrested For Auto Tampering At Westport Club
A 16 year old Rowayton youth employed as a caddie at Westport Country Club was arrested on auto tampering charges. He is also wanted in Darien for an Alfred theft at Wee Burn Golf Club. Local charges were dropped and he was handed to state police for the Darien case.
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Westport
Wesport Country Club
Rowayton
Darien
Alfred
Wee Burn Golf Club
Legal actions started against two Westporters
Papers filed at the Town Clerk's office by deputy sheriffs attach damages claims against Charley Waterbury of Old Lyme and Harry E Battin of Corning New York for 600 relating to a August 21 automobile collision on Compo street and Post road. Property owned by Battin on Danbury and Sound View avenues was also attached. Dr William J Tracey of Norwalk filed a 300 damage suit against Julio Gilbertle with Deputy Sheriff Doulens attaching Gilbertie property.
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Westport
Charley
Waterbury
Old Lyme
Harry E. Battin
Corning
New York
Helen C Battin
Long Hill Halloween Party Plans and Local News
Long Hill Oct 13 Mrs George H Smith hosted Hartford guests Columbus Day observed schools closed Teachers at Chestnut Hill district plan Halloween party at the school Perfect attendance in Miss Griffin s room lists Bile Gennon Wallace Green Stanley Siva Anthony Sin xo John Sliva Stephen Voytech Elinor Belhumeur Harriet Gorham Manel Olive Jeny Fodor Ruth Haines Evelyn Miler Mrs Thomas Hand and child of Ridgeport visited Mrs J B Hand Ladies Act of M E church holds all day session Thurs Fractures Elbow George Howard Edwards son of Mr and Mrs BE BR Edwards from Long Hill fell from a freight car left elbow badly fractured Epworth League hike to Trumbull Ice those joining Rev W P Welcher Moore Le Melch 1977et Abbott Miss Grace Radcliffe Milton Yoase Howard Betts Donald Gordon and Kenneth Sherman also participated
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Long Hill
George H. Smith
Hartford
Mr. Davis
Myrtle Gritti
Chestnut Hill
Elinor Belhumeur
Hariet Gorham
Manel Olive
Jeny Fodor
Ruth Haines
Evelyn Miler
Thomas Hand
Child
Ridgeport
J. B. Hand
M. EH
Sesson
George How
Trumbull Community Meetings and Social Events Schedule
Trumbull volunteer fire department will hold a meeting in Town Hall Tuesday evening at 8. The building fund committee of the Grange will serve a chicken pie supper in Grange Hall Thursday evening 6 to 6. Mrs Douglas Lintey chairs the committee. The Woman's Community Club meets at the library Thursday at 8 with newly elected officers Mrs Alfred Guron president Mrs Goshave W Kucher vice president Mrs L B Mathers secretary and Mrs Emanuel Kurtz treasurer taking office. Mr and Mrs Harold P Ansden and daughter Phebe of Holyoke Mass spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Burr F Beach. Mr Beach accompanied them for a visit. Mrs Frank Je Wella and Miss Cora E K Beach attended the D A BR meeting at the Stratfield.
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Trumbull
O'Cock
Building Fund Committee
The
Grange
Grange Hall
Douglas Lintey
Woman's Community Club
Alfred B. Guron
Mig Goshave W. Kutcher
L. B. Mathers
Emanuel Kurtz
Hirold P Ansden
Phebe
Hoyoke
Mass
Burr F. Beach
Beach
Frank Je Wella
Misa Cora EK
D. A. BR
Stratfield
Amateur Class Plutostat Duel Over Money and Honor
In the Waterville American snippet an amateur athlete challenges a suitor, asking if the man wants his daughter or her money. The Suiter responds that being an amateur debars him from accepting money, highlighting the clash between romance and sport ethics.
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t—Watenbury
Kellogg's Bran Promises Constipation Relief
A reader letter extols Kellogg's Bran as a solution for both mild and chronic constipation after trying many cereals. It includes a testimonial from Chester Patet of Greenwood Massachusetts praising the cereal and urging regular use two tablespoons daily. The ad notes versatile serving ideas and guarantees results or money back.
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Chester
Pateh
Main St
Greenwood
Mass
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Iit
Battle Creek Ind
Grosetm
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Knowlton St
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Degree of Pocahontas
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Rockville
M. Mankin
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J. Smith
Middletown
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Jeanette Robinson
Bethel
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Leslie Davia
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Kelly's Pond
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John Wixted
Grassy Plain Street
Fierbert Terry
Yale
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East Street
John Francis
Martin Green
Elizabeth Street
BR. J. Gallagher
Higin Lavenue
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Farfeld
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Metcalf
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George Brete
Greenfield Hil
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Southport
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New Canaan Grange
Distrit Reepublican Club
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