Charles J Knapp dies after operation at Fairfield home
Charles J Knapp of 1224 Iristan avenue died Monday afternoon after an operation. Descendant of Fairfield’s oldest families, he was a longtime elder at First Presbyterian church and secretary of the Title Guarantee Trust. Survived by his wife Farah Knapp, funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at his home with Rev Alexander Alison Jr. officiating.
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Charles J. Knapp
Iranistan Avenue
Title Guarantee Trust Company
Mr. Knapa
New England
Fairfiel
John
Mary Knapp
Fairfield
Mr. Knapp
First Presbyterian Church
Farah Knapp
Alexander Alison Jr
Legion Delegates Instructed On Points At State Convention
Delegates from the Anterizan Legion and local posts were instructed to back resolutions endorsed by the county Legion. A tax exemption proposal of 3000 dollars for all ex service men was urged. Frank Coyle post commander AP Mistreins was endorsed for State Commander and Clarences Searthrough for State Treasurer. The county association plans final meetings in New Britain on September 12 19 to draw up a resolution.
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Harry Woodan
Anterizan Legion
Curcant— Gation
Airfield County Legion
Vsortarion
Aged Man Held On Serious Charges
Grrose Wellington a 72 year old man from Broadel was arrested yesterday on serious charges involving two girls aged eight and cer n who were described as victims. Wellington had been discharged from prison recently after serving a sentence on similar charges and is held in bonds awaiting further action.
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Grorse Wellington
Broadel
Cern
John Wellington
Shafters
Sim Line Charces
Driving While Drunk Fined $100 and Costs
The report records a driving while intoxicated conviction with a fine of 100 dollars plus costs. The court appearance occurred in Ridgefield before Judge Samuel Fysholsen at the Town Hall.
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Wileten
Samuel Fysholsen
Grand Juror and others fined in local court
Grand Juror George Foote of Witton and Charles J. Vaach of Ridgefold faced fines on two counts. Venuh was arrested yesterday. Mate Paulletman faced charges in the King Squadron case with driving while intoxicated. Each was fined amounts ranging from 5 to 100 dollars on the counts.
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George Foote
Witton
Charles J. Vaach
Ridgefold
Sity
Easta
Paulletman
King Squadron
Vatcad
Personal notice mentions Miss Margie Linebergh and funeral plans
Miss Margie Linebergh of Wood avenna has returned home after a motor trip through Monnsylvania. Lincoln Circle, Eadies of the tha te. WHO meet this afternoon in their new home at 62 Cannon street to make arrangements. Sister Cie gory's funeral. See Mise Betty Crshman of 346 Pon lar street who entertain members wef the Karry-one Kheh at her home Tomorrow ecening.
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Margie Linebergh
Woodavenna
Mise
Betty Crshman
Ponlar Street
Karry
Obituary notices from a late afternoon service
Mlareht siaokay arma, son of Andrew ate Aloe died at the home of h 89 East Main street yes ting afternoon. The funeral will be held private from Polke's funerary quarters on Blate street this afternoon, interment with her at a view cemetery. The remains of Chester Brooks of 24 Helen street were taken to Trolly Springs, SN. C. his home town from his lace home this morning. Peter Bergin The funeral services for Peer Pegin of Oarkward avenue, Bites held will be held from his late hall at 1avelork today. Rev. Frederick fein will officiate, the seement will be in Mountain Gravel cemetery.
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Mlareht Siaokay
Arma
Andrew Ate Aloe
East Main Street
Polke
Funerat Qaertors
Blate Streee
Taseview Cemetery
Chester Brooks
Helen Street
Trolly Springs
SN. C
Peter Bergin
Peer Pegin
Oarkward Avenue
Lan
Frederick Fein
Mountain Gravel
Norwalk Man Injured In High Speed Crash
A Norwalk man suffered a broken leg when his car collided with another vehicle on a hill near South Quinc Avenue. The drivers, John Wise and both Clemants, were arrested and held on bond for reckless driving after the collision.
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Norwalk
Norwalom
Pewenek
Quinclude Avenue
Peive
Jowbel
John Wise
Buthpr Clemants
Renkless Lanving
Man Falls From Wagon Drunk, Injured
William Burien of 1N3 Main Street fell head first from a wagon while between teams of horses yesterday. Police say he was intoxicated and pulled from under the creates by bystanders. Burien was treated for injuries and released.
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Phehing
William Burien
Furtan
Hquar
Home Break-In Report At Washington Avenue
Police received a report from an orthrop on 48% Washington avenue that his home was on req last, sometime between and 10 o'clock. The house was ransacked but nothing was Laken.
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Washington Avenue
Laken
Town Meeting Nears Vote on Bus Line Trolley Disposal
Special dispatch reports Westport residents will vote Tuesday on a Board of Finance plan to establish a bus line and dispose of the trolley on North Main Street. Local officials outlined the financial implications and potential routes as part of the municipal decision.
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Westport
Tne Board of Finance
Arstem
Putnam Editor Recounts Days With Late President Harding
Putnam editor Padgett recalls Warren Harding’s early journalism days in Marion. He describes their friendship, Harding’s modest manners, reading habits, and shared Florida trips. Padgett notes Harding’s rise from small town reporter to future president, and reflects on their enduring bond.
President shares Marion Star copy with Padgett in White House
A newspaper man recalls a White House visit when the Putnam publisher asked Mr. Padgett if he would like to see a copy of the Marion Star. The President rose and moved to another desk, producing a day-before-yesterday issue.
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Mr. Padgett
Putmam
White House
Marion Star
Ronm
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