Norwegian Danish Church Opens with Ordination at Bunnell Site
More than 350 attended the opening of the Norwegian Danish church at Bunnell street and Connecticut avenue. Rev N W Nelson of Brooklyn N Y chaired the Norwegian Free Church conference and urged continued work. Ivar Sellevaag was ordained by Nelson. Attending ministers led by Rev Jonswald Riversen Eilson Larsen Sorensen. a concert by violinist Enoch Jansen followed. The church, first located 31 years ago as the Scandinavian church, was at 84 Fifth street before buying the present site in July from Calvary Baptist.
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Bunnell Street
Connecticut Avenue
N. W. Nelson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Norwegian Free Church Conference
Jtvaries
Staten Island
Enoch Jansen
O. M. Jonswald
A. H. Riversen
Hoboken
S. E. Eilson
New Haven
C. 3. Larsen
Hartford
M. Sorensen
Portland
Ivar Sellevaag
Northern Baptist Seminary
Chicago
Nelson
Martin Olsen
New London
Ladies Aid Society
Hans Christensen
Fifth Street
Calvary Baptist Church
Gullinan Moves to Cut Ripper Pay in City Debate
In a heated address Gullinan opposes the ripper bill and the push to restore higher salaries. He asserts Mayor Behrens and supporters mislead voters while explaining his plan to quit as counsel if elected and have the court decide the salary questions before any raise.
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Behreme
Behrens
Board of Apportion
Supreme Court
Counse
Car Crash Kills Foreman in Vermont
Rutland Vermont Oct 25 Frank Morello of Ludlow railroad section foreman was killed and three companions injured when an automobile skidded from the road and hit a tree at Danby Frank Ferrante of Wallingford and Charles Millis of Florence were taken to a hospital.
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Rutland
Vermont
Frank Morello
Ludlow
Danby
Frank Ferrante
Wallingford
Charles Millis
Florence
Greeks Fire On Towns Drag Balkan Front
Greek forces continued bombardment near Petrich and along the frontier, with refugees fleeing villages as Bulgarian posts burned. Bulgaria reports Greek shells kill civilians while Greece says Bulgarians initiated the initial fire. League of Nations convenes in Paris to press withdrawal and inquiry.
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Athanasoff
Stefanoff
Zaribrod
Belgrade
Sofia
Eiwinowo
Struma
Petrich
Steinoff
Sved Kratch
Sopia
Bulgaria
Pipernitza
Petrov
Demirhissar
League Council
Paris
Europe
League of Nations
League
Balkan
Cameil
Greece
Fransfer
Fairfield Man Held toFace Three Charges
Fairfield Oct 25 Special John Borls of Horlong Hill road was arrested Sunday evening on charges of intoxication breach of the peace and assault by Constable H R Filwood after Borls had driven his family from the house Borls posted a $50 bond to ensure his appearance in court Monday morning.
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Fairfield
John Borls
Horlong Hill Road
H. R. Filwood
Borls
Protestant view of Catholicism in U S churches
Rev. Herman F. Reissig of West End Congregational Church discusses Protestant suspicions of Roman Catholicism in the United States. He argues fears about school control and politics are overstated, urges candid Protestant-Catholic dialogue, and notes Catholic rituals, celibacy, and confessionalism as points of contention and interest. He predicts Catholic influence may wane with science and education advancement.
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United States
Herman F. Reiasig
West End
Senate
House of Representatives
Washington
Reissig
White House
France
Martial law ends in Sofia after cathedral outrage
Martial law proclaimed after the Brethren Cathedral outrage earlier in the year was abrogated by royal ordinance in Sofia on October 25. The move ends a period of curbs and military authority affecting the capital and surrounding regions. The royal action restores civil authority and signals a shift in security governance following the earlier incident.
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Sofia
Brethral
Daily Record Ambulance Calls From City Streets
At 7:25 a m Florence Palowsky twenty eight and Edna Palowsky ten were overcome by illuminating gas at 141 East Avenue and taken to Bridgeport hospital unconscious. At 12:80 p m John Barnwell sixty two from 573 East Main Street and 83 Booth Street taken to Bridgeport hospital with acute indigestion. At 4:25 p m Arthur Payne thirty five of Madison Avenue extension near Dewhirst day fell from wagon car partly torn off taken to St Vincent's hospital. At 4:50 p m Susie Kopincki sixty six of 66 James Street fell on sidewalk near Connecticut and Stratford avenues with small abrasion over right eye taken to Hillside home.
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Florence Palowsky
Edna Palowsky
East Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
John Barnwell
East Main Street
Booth Street
Arthur Payne
Madison Avenue
Dewhirst Dsiy
Caillaux Hints on Inflation Plans and Possible Resignation
Finance Minister Caillaux says further inflation may be needed to meet treasury demands while distinguishing it from his plan to swap Bank of France notes for bonds. He proposes a tax heavy policy, hints at a cabinet crisis looming, and suggests he may resign or trigger a broader reshuffle if allies do not back him.
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Timated
Bank of France
M. Califaux
France
United States
Great Britain
Dover
Painleve
Sarthe
Radical Party
M. Cuillaux
M. Painleve
Paintere
M. Briand
M. Caillaux
State Prepares For Snowstorms And Increased Road Work
Connecticut outlines heavy snow response with 16 replacements and 13 upgrades, adding about 100 miles of roads and widening 12 miles of Boston Post Road in Fairfield County. Vehicles cost goes up as surplus war stock ends. eleven districts coordinate snow removal with Hartford and U S Weather Bureau, trucks depoyed after two to three inches accumulate.
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White Motor Truck Company
Indiana
Boston Post
Fairfield County
Hartford
U. S. Weather Bureau
Storms Ravage East Leaving 21 Dead
A powerful coastal storm caused drownings off Rockaway Point when the motor boat Ruthle capsized. coast guard crews rescued fifteen bargemen adrift on a string of empty barges from Perth Amboy to Sandy Hook. Winds up to 85 mph toppled trees, damaged buildings, and caused fatalities including a woman and her unborn child. Stamford, New Haven, and surrounding areas faced floods, downed wires, and scattered damage as the storm swept through parts of Connecticut and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berged Beach Yacht Club
Fred Doevoli
Ruthle
Rockaway Point
Manhattan
Prince's Bay
Faten Island
Coast Guard
Sandy Hook
Perth Amboy
N. J
Rudolph Rodgers
Woolworth
Central Park
Lucille Day
Court Yard
Atlantic City
Barnegat
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
Jamaica
Prospect Park
Frits and Hawley Jewelry
Main Street
Meigs
Wairfield Avenue
Connecticut Brewery Company
North
Washington Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Bishop Preaches as Police Guard Prevents Disturbance
Stamford reports a three-man guard kept order at Greek Orthodox services as factions clashed over leadership. Former Bishop Vasilios preached while Rev George Calayanis led the rites. Peter Vanech accuses current leaders and claims to block forcible seizure of the church building amid a title dispute affecting many Greek Orthodox parishes.
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Stamford
Vasilios
Peter Vanech
George Calayanis
Henry Silos
Cannae
Tornado Kills Sixteen in Barbour County Alabama
A powerful tornado struck Union Springs and nearby areas in Barbour county, demolishing homes and barns and ruining crops. Six Black residents died and six houses were destroyed in Riomer and Spring Hill while no white fatalities were reported. Noah Griffin sustained a serious head injury when timber shattered a window as the house was torn apart. The funnel damaged telephone lines and left debris across the countryside.
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Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Noah Griffin
Union Springs
Ala
Riomer
Here
Barbour County
Plantation Is Struck by Wind Storm near Comer Alabama
Three people were killed on the plantation of former Governor E. B. Comer in Barbour county as a wind storm swept across the area early Sunday. The Comer pecan orchard was wrecked and several others were injured. physicians were summoned from Eufaula.
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Eaufala
Alaw
8. B. Comer
Barbour County
Comer
Alabama
Eufala
Storm Devastates Town Killing One Person
A severe storm wrecked the water works building, damaged a motor service station, and shifted a Pine street dwelling from its foundations. Morde street school roof was blown 150 feet. Mayor Thomas H. Duffy urged builders to halt current work and focus on repairs while residents sought shelter with neighbors. A town council meeting was set to coordinate relief. Mayor Currye of Botton offered assistance.
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Water Works
Harry Crowe
Pine Street
Morde Street
Thomas H. Duffy
Duffy
Currye
Botton
Community Chest Captains Meet This Afternoon at Strathheld Hotel
A meeting of Community Chest group captains is set for 4 PM at the Strathheld hotel sun parlor to plan the coming campaign and the November 13 meeting. Sumner Simpson announced the plans last night. Elsewhere, a maple tree split near Wittney avenue. winds were stronger in New London Middletown and New Britain with heavy rain but limited damage.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Upstate
Wallingford
North Haven
Meriden
Granite Bay
Short Beach
Hamden
Tower's Lane
Evergreen Avenue
State Street
Community Chest
Strathheld Hotel
Sumner Simpson
Town Hall
Wittney Avenue
Orange
Milford
Max Goodman
South Orange Street
New London
Middletown
New Britain
Turkey Adopts Gregorian Calendar and 24-Hour Clock
ANGORA Turkey October 96 AP A government commission approved adopting the Gregorian calendar as the standard time system and ordered the 24 hour clock to be introduced across the country as part of a modernization drive.
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Angora
Turkey
Levy presses King on deals and party aid in Bridgeport
M Leavy demands explanation of bonds and deals linking John T King and John A Cornell. He accuses Behrens Cullinan and GOP allies of evading real issues while promoting a partisan slate. He cites Plaza deal Grand Street Bridge and $35,000 legal bill as key targets in a campaign framed as a fight over city governance.
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King
McLevy
Behrens
Cullinan
Bridgeport
U. K
Park City
Cornell
G. OO. P
Aay Sex Aors
Jefferson
Socialist Party
Carnell
Plaza
Grand Street Bridge
East Washington Avenue
Bridgeport Wll
Blaze at Convent Damages Building in New Britain
Fire at St. Joseph's convent in New Britain causes an estimated $8,000 loss and the roof to burn off. It is the third fire at the site in two weeks. Fire Chief William J. Noble and police investigate, suspecting a firebug. a man is held, name undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
St. Joseph’s
William J. Noble
Cornell in Speech D'Elua Rapped Italian Voters in Rally
A Democratic rally in the Sixth and Seventh districts featured speakers including Thomas M. Cullinan and John A. Cornell denouncing the Republican machine. Cornell attacked City Hall operatives for pressuring Italian voters and warned that the GOP ticket seeks to herd voters to the polls. Cullinan criticized city debt rising to about 13 million in 14 years and opposed the strippery bill, while noting home rule issues and GOP missteps.
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Cornell
D'Elua
Thomas M. Cullinan
John A. Cornell
John J. McGuinness
Joseph Wie Ter
Paul Delia
Polla
Doric Lodge Memorial Service Honors James White
E M Williams former deputy state lodge of A F and A M spoke at Doric Lodge Memorial for James White who died after falling from his home at 35 Gregory Street. White, a North Carolina native who joined A M Zion church and Doric Lodge, had worked at a local store and Batchelor Corset Co before retirement. Mrs Alice Farrar led a musical service and L J Jordan directed.
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E. M Williams
Beputy
A. F and
A. M
Doric Lodge
A. F
James White
Greegory Street
Wiliams
White
North Carolina
A. M. Zion Church
Dorte Lodge
Flest
FS. Stevens Arng
State
Main Street
Batchelor Corset Company
Alice Farrar
Zion Church
L. J. Jordan
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Pape
Ressig
Raling Ald
Caillaux
South Street
Forest Street
Grove Street
Mast Washington Avenue
Hetty and
Ludlow Street
West Main Street
Seaside Avenue
Liberty Street
Glenbrook Road
M’levy
Convent
Democratic Party
Republian
Aten
Republican Party
Doric
LODGE
O’neills
Attle Freedom
Little Fun
E. J. O'Neill
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