Milford Ed Board Debacle Over Rose Riles Town Caucus
Milford residents recount a bruising party fight over James T. Rose’s ouster from the Board of Education at a Democratic caucus. The episode featured a preplanned slate, a noisy town committee, claims of procedural violations, and wide sympathy for Rose amid calls to move past the dispute.
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Milford
James
T. Rose
Board of Education
Democratic Town Committee
Democratic Town Carymittee
Town Committee
Nomination Committee
Rose
William T. Hoyt
D Rose Falls
Albert J. Harder
William N. O'Hara
Fire Bord
O'Hara
Lawrence T. Gallagher
Georges. Clarke
Albert FP. Stowe
Edward Maher
James J. Kerwin
Gallagher
Hoyt
Jim” Rose
George S. Clark
Clarke
C. Homer Pulver
Lewis Harris
Pulver
Edward B. Brotherton
Third Selectman
Fist Selectman
Harry Merwin
Charles L. Doherty
Brotherton
Doherty
Brootherton
Dem
Gas Station Worker Unafraid of Bandit
Meriden Sept 13 Armed bandit failed to rob the Colonial service station at Colony feet and Platt avenue at 3 15 am. William Moore an employee drew a revolver from the cash drawer forcing the bandit to flee. About an hour later Steve Lavar, recently from Clermont New Hampshire, was arrested in connection with the attempted holdup. Lavar’s companion, said to be Deno Gisat, is believed to have come from New York.
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Meriden
Associated Press
Colonial Service
Colony Feet
Platt Avenue
William Moore
Helf
Steve Lavar
Lavar
Claremont
N. H
Deno Gisat
New York
Street Lighting Blamed In Fatal Westport Crash
Westport on Sept 13 coroner's inquest after Frances Mitchell sixty of 15 Chestnut street South Norwalk died at Norwalk Hospital from a bus crash at Bridge street and Riverside avenue Westport. Driver John H Burtsche of Wilton road Westport held on $1000 bail for reckless driving to be tried on Sept 22. Witnesses said Mitchell appeared dazed after the impact and died from pelvic fracture with skull injury. Town officials urged safer lighting at dark corners.
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Westport
John Phelan
Bridgeport
Frances Mitchell
Chestnut Street
Norwalk
Connecticut Company
John H. Burtsche
Wilton Road
Burtsche
Bridge Street
Riverside Avenue
Saugatuck
William F. O'Connell
State Street
O'Connell
Leary
August M. Matthias
American Legion
Christchurch
Burr Avenue
Franciz Robertson
Wright Street
Pennsylvania
Lhe Westport Garden Club
Y. M. Co
Joseph Chapin
Charles G. Stamm
Wilbur F P. Preston
D. A. Shambaugh
John Crawford
G. I. Tompkins
O. H. Jennings
John F Gedillet
Plonrer Hook and Ladder Company
Harry F. Sherwood
Herold F. Baker
Herold Shippey
Owen Feeney
Frank Feeney
Joseph Feeney
F McElwee
John A. Lees, Jr
Joseph Britten
Starr B. Hoyt
Greens Farms
L. K. Wakeman
Lawn
New York
Rehoboth Springs
Dela
Womans Town Improvesment Association
Aspetuon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Falr
Greens Farms Congregational Church
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Grandpa
William Huck
Leland Lownds
Edward Post
George Rippe
Hazel Wiles
Mildred Mills
Isabell Rippe
Ann Ferg
Charles Clapp
Thomas Joi
Fairioek County
John F. Godillot
Onpe
Weasley A. Hope
Hope
Sagene Burns
Post Road
Ny Corner
Thoma Rosen
Caroline Street
Derby
Rosen
H .Bit Bis
Phillip Fa
Bastitt Street
New York City
Fei Istiein
Wiliam Tripp
State
Archibald Bedford
Exeter Street
Berd
Feldstein
Bahama Islands
Jessie Pierce
Helen Whitehead
Mary Moore
Anna Janette Stamm
Alice Pullman
Eunny Lou Havens
Frances Fenton
FA. M.lefler
John Nolan
J. B. Wood
Bulkley Avenue
Florence Jennings
Nicola D'Assergio
George Grossman
Evergreen Avenue
Mathilde Vetroimile
Antonio Chicosola
Lve
Wiliam
Catherine McKenzie
Compo Street
Compo Road
Irving, May
Wineld Allen
Edgar H. Perris
Leslie Sniffen
King's Highway
New England States
Howard Sheath
Electric Company
First Selectman
King Mansfield
Two Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in New Haven
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in the U S district court by Joseph Astmann merchant of Willimantic listing liabilities of 29879 56 and assets of 10261 83. Joyner and Ruiter Inc opticians of 25 Pearl street Hartford filed a petition showing liabilities of 87222 49 and assets of 4090 22. The firm says it cannot pay the filing fee.
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New Haven
Associated Press
United States District Court Clerk's
Joseph Astmann
Willimantic
Astmann
Joyner and Ruiter, Inc
Opticians
Pearl Street
Hartford
Charles Ruiter
Ladies Guild Plans Sale Preparations At St Peter's
Monroe Sept 13 The Ladies guild at St Peter's church will meet Thursday with Mrs Samuel Hurd to plan for the annual sale and related work. Sixteen women gathered Friday at Mrs Hans Dinegon's home with Miss Helen Clark aiding in mapping service wagon making chair caning rug weaving home nursing and supper dish preparations. Several local families visited relatives and neighbors during the weekend and several members attended the State Fair in Hartford.
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Wilbur French
Morris French
Newtown
W. H. Shepherd
Jeanette Finley
Edward D. Lee
Laura Oakiey
Boston
Mass
H. W. Joyce
Stan
Jey Joyce
Donald
Winsted
Nan Huntley
South Glastonbury
Lawrence Burr
Brookfield
John Burr
Hartford
Ambrose Hurd
Benjamin Hurd
Martha Hurd
Herbert Johnson
Dorothy Kilmer
Danbury
Monroe Center
Hans Dineson
Woman's Community club meets at fire house and selectmen plan session
Trumbull reports a Woman's Community club meeting set for Thursday at 2 40 p m at the fire house. Selectmen will meet at the Town Hall Saturday from 9 a m to 8 p m to pass on elector qualifications and admit qualified electors to the oath. Axel Boggild family on motor trip to Boston and nearby spots. Finance meeting planned Tuesday at 7 p m to estimate.
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Trumbull
Woman's Comunity Club
Town Hall
Axel Boggild
Robert
Boston
Board of Finance
Fairfield County Home Demonstration Plans Set for Wednesday
Miss Helen Clark of the Fairfield County Farm Bureau will speak at White Plain school at 3 30 p m on Wednesday to outline upcoming meetings. She will be joined by Miss Gladys Stratton, newly appointed home management specialist, to help organize the year’s program and budget recommendations.
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Helen Clark
Fairfield County Farm Bureau
White Plaine School
Gladys E. Stratton
Home Management Spectariat
J. M. Stephens
William Henaghan
Dora Ward Ia
Storrs
Myre
Frederick Reynolds
Herbert G. Heath
Gerturday
Austrian men demand alimony for husbands in divorce suits
Vienna report says the Austrian Association for Men's Rights formed in 1924 filed a petition with the ministry of justice seeking alimony for husbands. The group argues the rule should apply especially when the wife is at fault in divorce or separation cases.
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Vienna
Austria
Associated Press
Ministry of Justice
Austrian Association For Men's Rights
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Clarissa Fowler
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Harvey Brown
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Robert Houghkirk
Ralph Ockley
Peterson
Lambert Pharmacal Co
Dept
G-4
Locust St
St. Louis
South Norwalk
Monroe
Armand Doyon
David T. Booth
Edwin Landon
Charles Lines
Joseph Heath and Son
Ned
Heath
Frank Laborie
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Daniel
Glenwood
Gomes
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