Noted Sanger Lada Svendsen Tune Leaves Bridgeport High
Insebore Svendsen-Tune, longtime director of music at Bridgeport High School, resigns and plans to join dancer Lada for a summer home on the Hudson River. She will be away two months or more, then continue accompanying work in New York City. The city apartment remains.
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Insebore Svendson-Tune
Teachi
Port High School
Hudson River
Lada
Tada
Miss Svendsen-Tune
New York City
Borys
Morton Flanagan Wedding at St Patrick's Church
A wedding took place in St Patrick's rectory at 4 PM on Wednesday as Miss Florence Flanagan daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Flanagan of 921 Madison Avenue wed Lee Morton son of Mr and Mrs Woodbury Morton. The ceremony featured blue and gray canton crepe gowns and yellow rose bouquets. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple departed for Niagara Falls and Washington DC before settling at 340 Lindley Street after September 45.
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St Patrick's Chursh
Florence Flanagan
P. J. Flanagan
Madison Avenue
Lee Morton
Mir
Woodbury Morton
Anne Walsh
Albert Morton
High School Adopts New Shorthand System in Classes
Principal James Moore announced two new shorthand classes at the local high school adopting the Graham system as an experiment while the Graham method remains the main teaching approach. The move follows broader adoption of the shorthand within commercial schools and a shortage of Graham teachers.
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James Moore
Graham
Weil
Mertyert Jefferson
Workmen Repair Tift Apparatus Across Stratfield Area
Work crews were busy yesterday making repairs to the Tift apparatus on Stratfield Avenue. Recent mishaps have damaged Stratford and Yellow Mill bridges, leaving them out of commission.
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Stratfield Avenue
Stratford
Yellow Mill
Trolley Line Expansion to Cut Off Long Island Pou
The small town facility faces loss of revenue next summer as Leniship Corporation plans extend the trolley line to a point previously served by water routes. Residents fear access will be restricted to a wall or boat, impacting local operations.
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Long Ueel
Leniship Corporation
Kansas City Opens Beaches in Streets
Kansas City Missouri opens municipal street showers to beat the heat. A water pipe at a corner plug delivers a street shower at 6 30 pm, showering crowds in costumes from bathing suits to overalls. Officials plan more street showers in other districts.
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Kansas City
Pineline
Fre and Water Board
Bodies of aviators sent to homes in West Virginia
Four aviators who died in an industrial district accident in Nicholas County were sent home to their families. Services were held in Summersville before departure, and Alexander C. Iazelt of Wilmington, Del, the fifth survivor, was reported as doing well at Coal Valley Hospital.
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Chaclegton
W. Va
Nicholas County
Summersaville
Louse
Alexander C. Iazelt
Wilmington
Del
The
Airp
Coal Valley Hospital
Six Divorce Cases on Today’s Docket
Six uncontested divorce cases will be heard by Judge John P B Kelingy in the short calendar session this morning. The matters listed include Timothy Sullivan against George Sullivan and Edward Seeman against Ida Avesta Seeman, Hawley against Hawley, Margin against Morgz, Keusa against Jouss, and Wienl against Rumvend Pleid.
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John PB. Kelingy
Susior Court
Orera
Ering Timothy Sullivan Ag
George Sullivan
Edward Seeman
Ida Avesta Seeman
Josething Leckell Hawley
Howard RR
Elisha Root Holds Long Talk With President Harding
Elisha Root met with President Harding at the White House for nearly an hour. Root declined to discuss specifics, denying talks on political or German policy while noting no extradition law fits the current situation. He also met with Secretary Hughes before returning to the White House to join President Harding.
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Wasitington
Harding
Elbu Root
Root
Caltiges
White
Siading
Avcey
International Court of Suspine
State J Department
Hughes
White House
Idte
Changes in Probate Law Summarized
Two probate law changes extend survivor rights when a spouse dies without children or descendants. Previously a widow or widower received $2000 and one half of the remainder. now survivors take all estate in such cases. The old rule favoring ancestral real estate has been altered, increasing real estate’s primacy in inheritance. The veterans death benefit remains listed as 100 a day.
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Ayr
Southport Man's Horse Wins Trotting Race
Northern Ptvect owned by Benjamin Tuckhesy, a Southport breeder, led the field by three seconds to win the trotting race as crowds cheered despite rough-language coverage. Buckley’s horse received a silver cup and the Vermont papers noted the strong finish.
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Southport
Wyte
Varmont
Bridge
Port
Northern Ptvect
Benjamin Tuckhesy
Ay Hays
Vermont
Wr. Buckley
Uoslean MY
Trolley Wage Scale Report Nears Completion
New Haven reports the wage dispute report between the Connecticut company and its employees may be issued next week. The special board, including members James Beach James Vahey and Joseph Berry, has finished its work.
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Connecticut Company
New Haven
James KK. Beach
Tudge
James II. Vahey
Boston
Jorney
Joseph EH. Berry
Hartford
Fairfield County Receives Bank Funds From Shelton Bank
Fairfield county commissioners yesterday received a check for 344 707.07 from Maren Willa, receiver of the former Shelton Bank & Trust. The amount matches the county's deposits with the bank before its affairs were terminated in January. The receiver provided the funds to settle the bank's winding down.
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Faifeld County
Maren Wi
Shelton Bank & Trust
Fairfield County
Holcomih
Mesits sues for divorce after short marriage
Frank Mesits of Bridgeport files for divorce from Mary Holler Mesits alleging desertion 23 days after marriage. He says they wed May 8, 1976 and she deserted him later that month.
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Frank Mesits
Bridgeport
Mary Holler Mesits
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NEALY
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Fatima
Belmont Park
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TEA & Copfee
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