Connecticut Roads Bulletin notes widespread construction
The Tellgrai reports state highway department bulletins as of August 31 detailing road conditions and detours in Connecticut. Multiple routes including the Boston Post Road, Route 2, Route 10, Route 32, and others show under construction with various delays, detours, or open traffic, plus temporary bridges and rough surfaces in places.
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Tellgrai
State Highway Department
Connecticut
Norwich-Groton Road
Poquetanuck Cove
Recktille-Bomers Road
Windsor
Winger Locks
Hartford-Springfield
Rowe
Merlboro
Herron
Colchester
Ansonia
Merion-Middletown
Nockfall
Middlefield
Roads Under Construction Guard Bridges Open Detours
Multiple routes report construction with detours and temporary bridges. Open sections include Newington Clayton i1 Plymouth Bull Head and Old Saybrook Besex cut off while others remain one way over temporary bridges. Ground bridges under repair Torrington West Cornwall reseal nearly complete. Greenwich Center Pachang Bronx bridge work underway.
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Newington
Old
Saybrook
Besex
Plymouth
Bull Head
Stafford Springs
Somers Center
Torrington-West Cornwall Road
Voluntown-Weat
Greenwich Center Road
Pachang
Bronx
Police raid blocks A L Posts Paris trip
Denver Sept 2 a police raid on games of chance at a carnival by the Drumant Bile corps of the Denver Post and American Legion blocked plans to send 63 legion members to Pars. Chief R F Reed led the raid closing all games. The corps business manager said the raid could cause a deficit of several hundred dollars and force abandoning the Paris trip.
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A. L. Post
Denver Cole
Drumant Bile Corps
Denver Post
The
American Legion
Legion
Pars
Iate
R F Reed
I 'M Flynn
Corps
Paris
Narrow Near Miss Between Liner Mauretania and Tanker Broad Arrow
In fog off Nantucket lightship the Cunard liner Mauretania narrowly avoided collision with the Standard Oil tanker Broad Arrow. Mauretania, under reduced speed, veered to starboard as Captain E. G. Diggle steadied the ship, and the tanker passed astern. A note mentions women seeking equal rights in the same report.
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New York
Nanticket
Broad Arrow
Mauretania
Night club fire devastates Palm Beach venue
A Palm Beach night club burned to the ground early today causing an estimated $100000 loss. Fire investigators and owners noted the blaze started earlier and spread quickly, with officials predicting economic impact as cooling measures in the country become a topic of public concern.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Mont Martre
Smart embroidered hand smocked outfits for little tots
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Branford
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Boston Post Road
Pairfield
Mil River Bridge
Fairfield
Ash Creek
Greenwich
Castle and
Pitts Hill
Guilford
Stamford West
Madison
East River
Norwalk
Darien
Berlin Buckley Crossing
Newington Avenue
Hampton-Brooklin Road
Blackwell Brook
Waterbury-Middlebury
Thomaston
Reynolds Bridge
Rock Ledge
Stratford-Shelton
Middletown-Haddam
Sherman
Toll Gate Hill Road
Maradam
Bethel
Grassy Plain Road
Scotland
Woodstock
Mses
Putnam- Woodstock
Canaan-Poundridge
Windsor Broad Brook
Bilver
Conatrito
Cot Haven Porgst Street
Con- Bok
Mestport
Hasco Creek Ridge
Hebron
Bolton Bolton Center Road
Brooklyn-Canterbury Road
Bunker Hill
Cornwall Bridge
Crystal Lake
Rockvale
Ellington
Farmington Scott Swamp
Farmington End
Hartington-Burlington
Newington Newligton
Teffie
Bura
Lt Ie
Coolidge
Steiger Poole Company
Main and Fairfield
Noble
Dr. Scholl’s
Christ Tloor
Jersey
Ipswich
Evers
Suk
Women’s Union
Thirst
Gan
Felts
Georgette
Sele
Noa
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Ssu
Phoenix
Lumberjacks
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