Paralysis Under Control Report From Norwalk
Infantile paralysis caused Norwalk first death, Ernest Worden a 21 year old truck driver from Alview avenue. He was ill about two weeks. diagnosis issued last Friday and quarantine began the day before his death. Three other local cases reported in Rowayton East Norwalk and Bettswood Road. Health officer Dr. Robert E. Purdue said origin unknown and remaining cases under observation are swelling under control.
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Alview Avenue
Worden
Salwalk Coal Company
Rowayton
East Nornvalk
Bettswood Road
Norwalk
Robert E. Purdue
Beware counterfeit fig syrups advertised for children
An old advertisement warns mothers against counterfeit fig syrups that promise to ease infant stomach issues. It claims legitimate syrups soothe upset bowels and fever, and urges consulting a druggist for a safe product, citing a "California" remedy and warning about fake labels.
Huntington Brothers Night Draws Largest Grange Attendance
Huntington October 23 Farmill River Grange records its biggest turnout for Brothers Night with a lively program of songs recitations and humor. Eleven members earned first degrees, guests arrived, and a substantial supper fed nearly 100 attendees.
New Fairfield News: Funeral and Weddings Highlight Local Life
Funeral services for Mrs. Ann Maria Pearce were held at her Calgary home with Rev. John M. Day officiating. Survived by husband, two grandsons, a great granddaughter, and grandchildren in Norwalk and Sparks. Interment at Florida Cemetery. Meredith Peck and Anita Miller wed at the bride’s Danbury home with Rev. Schoonhoven officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson’s 25th anniversary celebrated in Danbury with a surprise party, gifts, and about 100 guests.
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New Fairfield
Ann Maria Pearce
George AN. Pearce
Cangary
John M. Day
Congregational Church
William Nathan Couch
Norwalk
Seth T. Couch
Sparks
Nevada
Beryl Couch
Florida
Branchville
Anita C. Miller
Francs Miller
Meredith Peck
Danbury
M. Louise Goebel
Howard Peck
Wilber E. Schoonhoven
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Mrs. Carlson
Charles Johnson of
Sherman
Fisherman Dead After Line Anchored in Sound
Stamford October report AP notes John Metlowicz forty five was found lifeless in Long Island Sound with a large flounder on his line. Boatman Walter Griffin discovered him, body partly in water. Medical examiner Dr. Crane cites drowning and alcoholism. Survived by a widow and three children.
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Stamford
Associated Press
John Metlowicz
Walter Griffin
Metowics
Long Island Sound
Mellowlez
Raph W. Crane
Melowleg
Milford Party Honors Bride at Home in Milford
A Milford October gathering at Mrs. Charles Sweeney’s Railroad avenue home celebrated Edith Sweeney’s engagement to Charles Donohue with a mixed shower and a mock marriage. Guests included Mrs. Jerry Regan and Mrs. Bessie Schultz among many locals. decorations featured Arden flowers and a collation was served.
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Milford
Charles Sweeney
Railroad Avenue
Edith
Charlies Donohue
Jerry Regan
Bessie Schultz
Thomas Phalen
Thomas Glennon
Herbert Marshall
Charles Donohue
Wilton Phalen
W. McCann
Henry Guibionner
William Dwivkzer
Ray Warner
Wiliam Pickering
Paul Sweeney
Hannah Donohue
William Holles
Bessie Schulte
Mary Bovine
Bella Coplin
Arden
Indian River Grange
Stratford Grange
F. BR. Mager
Milford High School
Women's Association of the Congregational Church
Central Grammar School
John Collins
Torrington
M. F. Collins
High Street
Red Cross
Milford Hospital
Fellowcraft Association
Masonic Temple
Carl Maddocks
Harry Tomlin
New Haven
Harry W. Stetton
Broadstreet
Isaac Mose
Fort Trumbull Beach
Nice
France
Mediterranean Sea
Monte Carlo
Riveria
Milford Post
American Legion
Edwin C. Rowley
Bridgeport
Republican Women 10 Form Club In Monroe
Monroe news reports a Republican club to be formed at the Monroe Town Hall on November 3 in response to a demand from local women. Mrs. Helen Lewis, president of the Fairfield County Women's Re- is named in the coverage.
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Monroe
Monroe Town Hall
Helen Lewis
Fairfield County Women's
Purcell Trial Set On Uruger Law Charges In Westport
Westport Purcells Daniel and Mildred of 55 State street face arraignment Monday in Westport Town Court on Uguer law violations. Deputy Judge Adams noted possible continuance while Attorney David Goldstein represents them. Police raided the Purcell home October 7, confiscating about 800 worth of alleged liquors. The case draws strong local interest and a crowded courtroom is expected at 10 o'clock. Purcell previously served ten days in Bridgeport County jail after a Greenwich 1928 Aquor law conviction. In unrelated news, Thomas Milenski collided with a car owned by Robert Stranahan. no injuries or arrests reported. Mrs Kiernan reports her Russian wolfhound Peter escaped from a Fairfield County Hunt Club show in Greens Farms.
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Westport
John F. Godill-iot
Daniel
Mildred Purcell
State Street
Joseph Adams
Godillot
David Goldstein
Bridgeport
Farcells
Bernard R. Scully
Charles C. Chamberlain
Purce
Purcell
Greenwich
Thomas Milenski
Robert A. Stranahan
Shore Road
Saugatuck
Potter S. Morgan
Greens Forme Road
John Kiernan
Devon
Fairfield County Hunt Club
Greens Farms
Peter
Stratford Fire Dept Reports 164 Fires In Year
Stratford chief Allan D. Judson reports 164 fires last year causing 12860 in damage and property worth 200270. Fire calls included 42 personal property, 11 auto, 68 grass, plus various location types. Pumps and chemicals handled dozens of calls and hoses laid total 9700 feet. Architect Frank Irving Cooper named to ventilation group in Washington. Local wedding party given for Mr and Mrs Frank Peters after quiet marriage a year ago.
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Stratford
Stratford Fire Department
Allan D. Judson
Frank Irving Cooper
Hugh S. Cumming
U. S Public Health Service
Capitol
Senate Chamber
House of Representatives
Cooper
National Educ Enation Association
Washington
Frank Peters
Peter
J. E. Shea
Louth Street
William Fraser
MacMillen
Dorothy
Otto Hess
New Britain Youth Mistaken for Coolidge Son at Theatre
Everett Mahlon Williams of New Britain attended Hartford’s performance of Two Girls Wanted with Florence Trumbull and the Governor. Hundreds mistook him for John Coolidge, spreading word that the Governor’s daughter and the President’s son were present. Williams, a Norwich University graduate and Army reservist, is 1st Lieutenant in the calvary division. Miss Trumbull later joined Mr Coolidge at Amherst to watch Wesleyan defeat Amherst. A Republican women’s club meeting is planned for 2:30 pm with all GOP women invited.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Florence Trumbull
Everett Mahlon Williams
Williams
John Coolidge
Trumbull
Coolidge
Arthur W. Willams
Gorbin Avenue
Leutenant
Calvary Division
Officers’ Reserve Corps
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Northfield
Yale
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