Milford Republicans Name Ticket at Tonight Meeting
Milford Republicans plan to name their slate for town offices including selectmen treasurer town clerk tax collector assessor board of relief registrar of voters constable auditor and town school committee at a town hall gathering tonight Indications point to the current administration remaining largely intact for the October election A voters registration drive is announced with sessions September 19 28 and 29 from 9 am to 4 pm at the town hall Demolay and other local civic notes are also reported along with engagements and club meetings in Milford.
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Milford
Board of Relief
Registrar of Voters
A. m
Huntington GOP season opens with town hall meeting
Fragmented copy reports a Wednesday Republican club gathering in Barkingham hall. Mentions Miss Helen Burnes, Josephine Wetin of Frederick Rowle, and local teachers. church school resumes after a month off. Notes a house fire, loose events, and community losses with unclear names and places.
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Barkingham's
Helen Burnes
Josephine Wetin
Frederick Rowle
Osan
Burtanss
George D Hil
Dorothy E Tilton
Kent
Cordel
Miue
Hous Nas Ces
Aminer
Ower
Petersen's Ointment Ad Reveals Cured Rashes
An old advertisement extols Petersen's Ointment as a cure for skin sores rashes and blackheads. It lists a Person's Ointment Cap from Buffalo New York and boasts quick relief and pleasant appearance after use.
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Os Penterson
Wilder Street
Ester
Noy
Poe Petersen
Peerson
Democrats Name Full Ticket for Redding Offices
Redding voters hear nominations at town hall as Democrats unveil a full ticket led by Assessors Hugh C. McCollam and Clinton Goappler and include Selectmen El, TY Sanford, Marold J. Connery, Town Clerk J. B. Sanford, Treasurer William C. Sanford, Tax Collector Herman W. Smith, and others amid a factional lull and possible resignations.
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Redding
Hugh C. McCollam
Clinton
Goappler
TY Sanford
Marold J. Connery
J. B. Sanford
William C. Sanford
Charles Rides
Joseph Hugber
Herman W. Smith
Arthur McCollam
Daniel & Sanford
Thei Connery
Harry A. Loans
Heary
Devon Bevon Firemen Plan For Coming Carnival
Devon Bevon firemen organize plans for a large local carnival sponsored by the Chemical Company. The event features Old-Timers Night, a firemen field bus contest, vaudeville each evening, and a parachute ascent by Gustaf of Waterbury. Fireworks, street decorations, a steam wagon tour, and other attractions are planned, with a $1,509 spend for fireworks and extensive advertising efforts.
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DEVO
Chemical Company
Nu Fem
Inient
Ing
Gustaf
Waterbury
Wallingford
Devon
New Haven
Stamford
Wwaterburs
Weston Republicans Nominate Officers
Weston Republicans nominate a slate at a meeting labeled WeeTies Yept 13 with Blt as chairman and A C aq as candidates for Assessor G Warren Brad lee board of relief touts 7 Mer ritt Clarennen Smith first se tertman I Tlarold Burritt second seedman Richard Cateman town merk Arther Tinachey town trea EP Wakeman auditor G rren Bradt grand jurore Gearze FP Sherwood Davids Coley Mere BOW Eager and Oscar Wilson werter of taxes Oscar Budd Con ahnton Albert Ger Sethur Sherwand and Frank yar of Voters Frank Fytch town school semimittee Mrs Edith Fanton George F Sher wood
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WeeTies
God
Blt
A. C. Aq
Warren Bradlee
Board of Relief Touts
Merritt
Clarennen Smith
I. Tlarold Burritt
Richard Cateman
Town
Merk Arther
Tinachey
Wakeman
Auidtor
Rren Bradt
Gearze
Sherwood Davids
Coley Mere
Bow
Eager
Oscar Wilson
Werter
Oscar Budd
Conahnton
Albert Ger- Sethur Sherwand
Frank Yar
Frank Fytch
Edith Fanton
George F. Sherwood
Milford Democrats Expand Town Committee at Caucus
Milford news notes the Democratic caucus increased the town committee from thirty to forty members and calls a meeting at party headquarters 25 River Street to organize for the October 3 town election. Fifteen new names were added, including four women, boosting female representation to eight. several names were dropped and a long list of current members is provided. The Milford M C A will resume fall meetings at the Mary Taylor M E church chapel Tuesday evening to discuss fall and winter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
River Street
Martin Lucey
Andrew FP
Henry Thomas Bry
Sdney Cu. Cook
KE. Ww. Bisnep
John Gorman
Joh Roach
M. E. Harris
Fred T
Ose McCarthy
H. M. Angle
Milford ¥. M. C
Mary Taylor M. 3
Fnte
Harvest pinochle and lawn fete at Lordship Fire Co
Lordship Fire company hosts annual harvest pinochle and lawn party on Friday with season prizes. Sunday school outing at the beach drew a large crowd with bathing relay races and a pie eating contest. regional social chatter notes visitors and seasonal departures from Lordship and nearby towns.
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Lordship
Lordship Fire Company
St. John's Episcopal Church
Louise Margott
Jamaica Moss
Charles Miller
Poin
Point
Rendolph Stenander
Charles Neuer
New York
William Petzolt
Stratford
Mr. Trents
Penfield Tees
Hart
Charles B. Hart
Montclair
N. J
Frank Godfrey
Wallingford
Mira
Harry Curtis
Inest Miller
Pelham
Tadlher
Lorden P
George Thurlby
Charles Sloat
West Englewood
Lilian Walsh
William Jonson
Brooklyn
Noy
Axel Johnson
Crown Street
Albert Mrneson
Fon. Raymond
Butler
Lakewood
R. Ly Hax
Mount St. Charles of the Sacred Heart
Woonsyckert
H. L
Edward Keisenberg
Margherita Lawn
John Gyrus
New York City
Carl Gyrus
R. Podge
Seth Wiards Seth Wiard
Lion
Marion Tripponier
Boston
Charles Tripponier
Woman Charged With Murder Faces Trial in Norwalk
Norwalk report: Clara Jones, described as colored, is charged with the murder of Fidele Manriano, a Portuguese man, in a case dated about a week prior. She will be tried tomorrow morning in City Court on the murder charge.
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Norwalk
Clara Jones
Olored
Fidele Manriano
Milford Beach property owners seek unified civic improvement plan
Milford September meeting of Devon Milford Beach property owners and improvement association heads discussed forming a single large organization to push roads lights water fire protection and amusement park concessions. No formal actions were decided. next steps involve presenting to respective groups and shaping plans with non political aims. A follow up committee meeting will occur after associations review the matter. Also an all day milinery instruction session at the Me sonic Temple September 16 offered free to town women.
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Milford
Devon
Yan Avenue
Citizens’ Committee
Fred Stowe
Fred Gartner
Settler
Harry G. Coley
Edward Coffey
Annie Sweet
John J. Toes
Devon Improvement Association
Fred E. Warner
Walnut Beach Association
Walter Johnson
Myrtle Beach Association
Stein
Fort Trumbull Assasion
Fred D. Osborne
Iver Beach Association
John! .Brewster
Laurel Beach Association
En Haven Water Company
Mise Tilen van Cleef
Fraven County Farm Bites
Broad Street
Milford offers toll free call line for ads and news
Milford patrons can reach this office by direct telephone connection for advertisements or news items without toll charges. Call Milford 1257 for submissions or inquiries.
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Milford
Fairfield
Fairfield 430
Two Men Fined For Violation Of State Game Law
Milford reports the season’s first game law violations handled by Judge J D Brown Jr. Two Huntington Gaoclays members Romeo Geery and Sniter were fined 10 dollars each plus 10 dollars 37 cents costs for shooting a heron and three sandpipers near the Houstatonic river mouth.
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Milford
J. D. Brown, Jr
Huntington
Bernard Atlas
Walnut Beach
Romeo Geery
Lafayette Street
Derby
Sniter
Bhelton
Housatonic River
Anthony Brunnelli
West 16Th Stireet
New York
Brunnell
Francis Hickey
Danbury minister marries in Dayton Ohio
Danbury reports the marriage on September 3 in Dayton Ohio of Rev J Ruskin Howe, minister and educator at Banbury Congregational Church, to Sass Mary Brewbaker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Brewbaker of Dayton. The ceremony was by the bride’s father with Rev A R Shippinger assisting. Howe, Yale graduate, now pursues postgrad work at Yale and plans a doctoral thesis. Mrs Howe, a graduate of Oberlin College, has worked in church school roles in Dayton. The couple will reside in New Haven with Howe commuting as needed.
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Danbury
Dayton
J. Ruskin Howe
Banbury
New Haven
Howe
Fairfield News Roundup Update
Fairfield notices and brief items collected for local readers. Contact Fairfield 430 for more details on toll charges and public notices in the upcoming edition.
Grange Fair Set for Wednesday at Greenfield Grange
The Greenfield fair will be held at Greenfield Grange hall on Wednesday with vaudeville to close the evening program. Local and out of town talent are expected, with stands for hot dogs, baked goods, aprons, fruit preserves, vegetables, ice cream, and more. Proceeds go to the Grange treasury.
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Willam Mrnse
Howard Wakeman
Ditford Banks
Burr Hill
William
Fred = Bank
Simeon Pease
Pirbti- Brennan
Staunds
Fair
M.sa Mar Forans
Lewis Drew
Mariory Banks
Clifford Banks
Wiliam Ter
Nevella Manson
Howare Wakeman
Msn
William Manson
William Lanterman
Igfard Brotherton
Grange Treasty
Church of Christ
Women's Guild of
Boy Scouts
Stratford Pastor Announces Plans for Parish Convent and School
Rev. James Q. Dolan, pastor of St. James Church Stratford, marked his first anniversary with praise for parishioner support on church improvements. He outlined future plans including a mission for women and men, reopened Sunday school, and a site for a convent and parochial school near the rectory. A drive for funds at Christ Church seeks $12,900 to fund tower, steeple, and exterior renovations. Also noted were local sports results and a Legion meeting with fall plans and a busy tennis tournament.
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Stratford
James Q. Dolan
St. James FR. C
St. James
Father Dolan
St. James Parish
M. J. O'Connor
Danbury
Main Street
Father Delan
So James Church
Wana
St. Mary's Convent
Bridgeport
St. James Church
Christ Episcopal Church
G. Warren Beach
H. Francis Hine
Tt Ig
Louis Haskell
Fort Andrews
Boston Harbor
Wiliam G. Willams
Elliot Street
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Haskell
Williams
Stratford A. C
Stratford A
Devon A. Co
Devon
Bill Devitt
Jett Fielder
Charney
Dever
Feeney
Sourke
Catalano
S. 4
Star
Legion
Stratford Post
American Leston
Hern
Sterling Memorial Hall
Sodies
Sterling Hall
Edmund Wheeler
Harry Flood
Bere
No Appropriation for Job in Norwalk Chief Clash
Norwalk news reports Mayor Thomas Robins facing backlash after promoting John Roberts to detective sergeant without budget approval and forbidding police cooperation. Critics warn the petty move could hurt Robins’ re election prospects as the fire department split looms in council races with Putnam Hose candidates Sylvester Brotherton Arthur Lindeberg and Stanley Talmadge.
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Norwalk
Thomas Robins
Democratic Party
Robins
John Roberts
Roberts
Board of Estimate
Fire Department
Sylvester Brotherton
Arthur Lindeberg
Stanley Talmadge
Madge
Lindeberg
Talmadge
Putnam Hose Company
Talemadge
No Opposition Expected In Primary Caucus In Danbury
Danbury report notes Democratic primaries Monday will feature one candidate per office with no opposition and minimal voting. Biennial town election set for October 5. Republicans renominated their entire slate last Wednesday. Democratic ticket includes Higgins Brennan Cawley Lynch McAllister Stebbins Brown Deakin McDermott Selleck Farrell Cable Keating.
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Danbury
James 5. Higgins
Luke F. Brennan
Board of Relief
Henry J. Cawley
First Selectman
William J. Lynch
Second Selectman
T. W. Mcallister
George B. Stebbins
F. C. Brown
J. A. Deakin
Hugh McDermott
John W. Dunleavy
Nathaniel Selleck
Timothy H. Farrell
Wiliam A. Cable
Thomas A. Keating
Inquest Planned Over Norwalk Vault Door Death
Coroner John J. Phelan will hold an inquest tomorrow into the death of Mikkel Peterson of Plainfield N D who was crushed when a 17 ton vault door fell at the South Norwalk Trust Company building. Peterson was the foreman in charge of the installation work.
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Norwalk
John J. Phelan
Mikkel Peterson
Plainfield
N. da
Body of Navy man found near Norwalk on Goose Island
A severely decomposed body, believed to be a U S Navy sailor, was found washed ashore on Goose Island near Norwalk. The medical examiner ordered the body kept for night storage, and naval authorities will be contacted to verify roster status and missing sailors. Initial markings suggested the name Lypsinuera, though many details were obscured by exposure.
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Norwalk
United States Navy
Goose Island
South Norwalk
Samuel H. Hunting Don
Fred
Ganang
Wallace Bell
Cow Avenue
Lypsinuera
Navy
Huntington
Innis
Naval
Gonng Phelan
Fr. Huntington
Funeral Directoy
Derby man barely avoids injury after car collision
Derby Sept 13 Special John Mayteck who runs a soft drink parlor at 14 Main street was struck by a car owned and operated by Frank Sicignana of Derby avenue. He was taken to the police station and examined by Dr Donovan but suffered only bruises and minor cuts. Neither man was held.
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Derby
John Mayteck
Main — Street
Frank Sicignana
Derby Avenue
Donovan
Elisabeth Avenue
Maytock
Actor is Held by Stamford Sheriff
Special Deputy Sheriff Michael Ryan went to Cos Cob to serve attachment papers on Thomas Blacklock’s daughter Mrs. Rennibar. Blacklock was brought to Stamford jail on a breach of the peace charge after an incident at Tremont Street. The case involves two suits totaling 4509, and Blacklock may be committed to a sanatorium where he was previously confined. The Rennibar couple perform on stage under the name Edwards.
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Stamford
Michael Ryan
Cos Cob
Thomas Blacklock
Tremont Street
Blacklock
Cording
Ryan
Rennibar
Blocklock
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Dee Ralston
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Newtown
Monroe
Stevenson
Newtown Village
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M. J. Donahue
Grantwood
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Sandy Hook
M. J. Howihan
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Percy Atchison
William J. Atchison
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