Shelton teachers press for two hundred dollar raise
In Shelton a movement by teachers seeks a two hundred dollar increase to a top pay of one hundred sixty dollars monthly, arguing overcrowded classes with forty to sixty pupils per teacher. School board consideration is expected soon, with high school staff not seeking raises this season.
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Shelton
Huntington
Anspain
Toe
Cor
Whooe
Board of
Educacion
Reidinness
Mort Chester
Love Avenue
Thus
Severn
Yre
Premier-Potter Printing Press
Shelton Alleys
Atleys
Avidin
Legion Commanders of County to Organize
Westport Oct 14 Special to the Telegram Past Commanders of American Legion posts in Puirdete county will meet Tuesday evening at the Christ church prelim to form an organization of the former leaders at the various posts A social hour will follow the business meeting All the ex-commanders of the posts to the county have been urged to attend
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Westport
American Legion
Af Puirdete
Christ Rourch
Arith Dovsald Crawford
Sby
Reservoir Dry and Fish Moved to Save Lives
Danbury reports the state fish and game commission removing fish from Westlake reservoir and relocating them to nearby lakes and ponds. Large hoes move fish while shivers and other small fish are released. two weeks are said for full transfer. Water is so shallow that the operation proceeds with careful sorting and canning of some fish.
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Danbury
Telestam
State Fish and Gane Commission
Bagen
Westlake
Inka Reserve
Bridgeport Water Company Buys Old Stepney Property
Bridgeport Water Company has purchased Edson Hayes farm on the hill east of Stepney. The article notes the farm is among early Stepney properties linked to the old turnpike system, with local residents and social events listed including visits and a church guild planning for an annual sale and a Thanksgiving chicken pie social at St Peter’s Church.
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Stepney
Speeuh
Briggeport Hydrawie*company
Tor
Eadies Guild
St Peter's Church
Ds Wiles
Sr. Pevestsmhureh
Samuel Hurd
Monroe Pastor Won't Return To Former Charge
In Monroe October reports state Rev J Narenberg will not return to lead services while pursuing studies at Yale. He will remain in poor health and a new pastor is needed. Wedding announcements include Miss Melon Elizabeth Bener and Mr Miles Gurr. Miss Olen Romaney recovers from injuries. some social items from Monroe and nearby areas are listed.
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Yaie
Araduale Dexies
Jind Bte
Monroe
Alexey Sinio
Murievous
Fordsen
Olen Romaney
Miss Romaney
Wales
Miss Melon
Tmabethy Bener
Clinton Seger
Laterenge
Miles Gurr
John Bury
Munroe
Aes Jance
York Knave
Washington Lodge
Magonle Temple
Mieht
Gureber
Xx Meade
Colunthua
Townsend Cox
Derby Road
Meade
Quakers Faris
Ridgefield to seek authority for high school bond issue
Meeting of Ridgefield high school building committee on Friday night in Town Hall with members named. Discussed legality of bond issuance without General Assembly permission and plans to consult Board of Education and insurance with architects for new school design. Schedule set for next meeting Friday at 5 p.m.
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Hilyghfield
Mirvlast Nesh
Michael
Glynn
Me Te McGlynn
George F. Henlciet
Seth Low Piivrepont
Rerney
Bisgel
Charles
Marah
Civet
Mighkel McGlynan
Seth Row
Chiairman
George EB
Benedict
Sé Ayetary
Animan
Pe. Allee
Dr. Allee
General Assembly
Allen
Te Board of Education
Puldine Coramulor
Sh Wat
Institute of Architects
Sp. In
Midgefield Xates
George RB
Read
Ummer
Ethel
Macron
Seofield
Myr
George Scofield
Pound Ridge
Slandone
West Mountain
Birdie
Wills
Danbury Fire Department
Port Chester
Thursdas
Teldgensid Vase Company
Narthinae
Mildred Farnsworth
Pasadena
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New York City
Drought Fears Rise as Water Shortages Hit Danbury
Special report from Danbury cites Westlake and Isistlake reservoirs near empty. Water department officials warn Nine feet below high mark and no sign of rain, urging conservative use as three weeks pass without meaningful precipitation.
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Dannery
Westheke
Staymond
Danbury
Hedranih
Trere
Tiem
Celebrates Fifth Birthday With Themed Party
Master Charles Harold Southusd hosts a fifth birthday party themed for Halloween with the house decorated in Halloween colors. Guests include Charles Bout ped, Alred Winore, Roderiak Thorn, Williamson, May Das, Pherae, and others in attendance.
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Charles Harold Southusd
Ude Colemiin Smerg Wes Fayen
Fenor
Hutfel
Hleawoge
Davidson
Provenen Lm
Inope
Bition Hit Ben
Puunelt Japwine
Yi Pe Ie
Brel Pou
Charles Bout Ped
Alred Winore
Roderia
Norwalk Man Hit by Auto in Westport
Arthur Bloom of New Canaan Avenue Norwalk was struck on the Post Road at Nash's corner by an auto owned and driven by Leon Hunt of Imperial Avenue. Hunt and Moris Downs were returning home when the collision occurred. Bloom, with Burke Jr of pals town, was hospitalized with bruises and minor cuts. Deputy Sheriff Perry investigated and made no arrest.
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Wes Per
Arthur Bloon
New Canaon Avenue
Notawalk
Leon Hun
Imperial Avenue
Post Road
Nash's Corner
Hunt
Morris Downs
Biot
Daha Burke, Jr
Pals Town
Norwalk
Sheriitgar HY Perry
Ung
Wilton Battles Fire Threats and Calls for Reform
Wilton experiences a major blaze on Oxterbanks' property with a total loss and the town debates fire apparatus and organized rival action. Local volunteers, including a burnet brigade, contained the fire using wet blankets and life-saving methods. Officials plan to study costs of chemical equipment and seek improved firefighting capacity.
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St. Batthew
Osterbanks
Burnet Brigade
Winton
Gahpik
Wilton
Colbie
Wilbon
Wolfpit Road
Jatin Dotson
Emil Lindstrom
Celhura Daz
Iiler gerarinHon
W. Keyser la Installinge
Ais Brocery
Devon and Beaches Visitors Quiet Weekend in Town
Unclear readable fragments describe residents and visitors from Devon and nearby areas spending a weekend at local homes and churches. Names include Mrs Bed Plummer and several families from Devon Pars and River. reports mention travel from New York and connections to River and Ganingo.
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Lin Bevon
Honoy
Acie Fielding
Green
Bed Plummer
Nergitulye Avenue
Anil Maa
Lesnard — Peeminn
Devon
Wut Niworemiding Iin
New Yorsity
Devin
Tyly Krasnensis
Wwaocinal
Alrlino
Jett Stans
Mian Monnay
Miner Mriudley
Ganingo
Mids Mirart
Bridgeport
AS. Wawirds
Mtepies
Tee Botalentit
Walt Peaah
al Duuth
Long Hill Girl Wed in Pretty Ceremony
In Bonk Wilt at 3 pm Saturday, Melen Northrog daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hurd, wed Michela Derking Nichola son of Charis Nichola. Rev. J R Bhe field officiated with Rev. Thomas Melvase assisting. bridesmaids, ushers, and attendees listed in ceremonial prose. A social reception followed with guests and entertainment as the community celebrated. The event raised funds later reported as $1046 for the oven fund.
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Rasvon
Melen Northrog
Wilson Ilurd
Bonk Wilt
Michela
Charis Nichola
J. R. Bhefield
Low Hill Grace Episcopal Church
Thomas Melvase
Pie Bridgemuida
Milag Termin Richals
Laura Beach
Norwalk
F W Sherman Buried in Westport
The funeral of Frank W. Sherman of State Street was held at 2 30 PM from his aunt Mrs Pairchilds home Riverside Avenue. He was found dead on his farm by a neighbor and likely died at least 24 hours earlier. His mother Mrs Martha Wilson remains ill. Rev Edward Teed officiated and interment was in Willowbrook Cemetery.
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Westport
Frank W. Sherman
State Street
John
Riverside Avenue
Sherman
Teast
Martha Wilsor
Edyward B. Teed
Bridgeport Market Fee Sparks Connecticut Farmers Protest
Farmers from surrounding towns oppose Bridgeport ordinance charging a $30 per load market fee with higher rates for multiple visits. Storrs Agricultural College backs farmer-authored resolutions proposing reduced fees and a weekly or yearly plan. Stratford notes include Delphian Society season plan and local obituaries, dances, and social events.
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Baston
Eley
Bridgeport
Storrs Agricultural College
Bridgevet Pryll and Growers
Unia
Morris Farr
Fairgield
Bridgepom Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association
Ward's Counsel Taking Rest With Newtown Friends
Judge Isaac N. Mille of Mt. Vernon rests with Newtown friends as he recovers from a nonresident hunter's license issue. The visiting nurse and town assessor board meet, while local residents host visitors and celebrate the visiting nurse's service and the nurses' association growth in Newtown.
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Isaac N. Mille
Mt. Vernon
Hunter
Offee
Seasion
Asseros
Paul Beardsley
New York City
Charles F.eardsley
Main Wheel
Herums
Klee Finkle
Florence Finkle
Bridgeport
Finkle
Nurae
Nuree Arsoelarion
Vara
Easton Grangers Entertained by Norfield Members
Easton Grangers were entertained by Norfield members on Friday night with a supper and social hour. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Witford Gittee, Misses Major and Nutone Marsh, Resin Steinek, and many others from Easton and nearby areas. A post-event auction and a program of music followed the gathering.
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Rotanj
Histon Grange
Norfield Geeorge
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Weed Candas
Cincence Tennings
dma Jen-_ Hinge
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Mivian Svetik
Jee
John Cstadey
Doby
Mastin Biedeek
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Aberhuy
Torho Hiss Agen
Darwin
Tele
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Erwin Wiliwa Mie
Auis Nesler
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Fourth Generation Helps Milford Woman Celebrate
Special correspondence to the Telegram reports Mrs. Charlotte M. Vin Horn of 31 Lafayette engaged in a surprise afternoon gathering at George Vir Horn post hall. Attended by lifelong friends, members of the Women’s Missionary Council, the event featured remarks from relatives and a serving of refreshments. Names such as Wells, Irorn, Chase, Tibbits, Pursell, Mary Dy W Surten, and Mauck Stes were listed among attendees and relatives.
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Milford
Charlotte M. Vin Horn
Lafayette Dyenge
Wells
Civic Club Meeting At War Winners Night
Vague notice describes a civic club meeting at a hotel in Wat Hoel MyeNtb with Blootley and CU Nee EE ATHOPE Latlow to feature a riveting program and display of officers.
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