Red Cross Alerts Forces On Threat of Hurricane
Milford Red Cross chapter mobilizes for potential hurricane impact along the coast. Chairman Richard H. Simons says no alarm, disaster committee ready, while urging veterans housing aid and coordination at a Fairfield disaster training day. Garden Club show awards listed with numerous winners and judges.
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Milford
American Red Cross
Richard H. Simons
Simons
A. E. B. Trammers
Corpa
National Red Cross
Fairfield
Red Cross
Connecticut
J Klieinschmitt
Home Service
Kieinschmitt
G.I
Milford Garden Club
Town Hall
J. FR. Beecher
Bridgeport
G Everett Hoyt
Roy M. Houghton
New Haven
Peter Casecllo
West Hartford
C. S. Stephanson
Merritt Clark
John Longbottom
Richard Talcott
William Boynton
Raymond Davidson
Thomas
J. Edwin Doolittle
Edward Beach
William Fischer
Carl Maddocks
H. B. Germond
Frederick German
Clarence Platt
Ernest Patchen
Boynton
Roger Powall
Henry Schmuck
G. R. Fugal
P. F. Strubel
Little Garden Club
Mise
Caroline Luxen
Greenfield Hill Club
B Lattin
Spring Glen Garden Club
Wayne Peirce
Arthur Hunt
Devon Club
Aster
Donaid Clark
Harold Hawkine
Herbert Clemons
Emerson Clarke
Mitchell
Beebe
Frederick Ger
Milford Car Stolen Found After Crash
Jack A. Stoeber reports his car stolen from Housatonic avenue near Pootatuck Yacht Club. Stratford police locate the vehicle crashed into a tree at Minor and Housatonic avenues, abandoned near the scene. An 18-year-old boy was seen fleeing after the crash.
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Jack A. Stoeber
Hickory Avenue
Milford
Stratford
Housatonic Avenue
Pootatuck Yacht Club
Minor
Housatonic Avenues
Hooper firm backs zoning plea in Merrill Heights area
A group of five property owners near the former Fairfield County Children's Home in Westport Avenue will appear at the Zoning Board of Appeals to support Hooper Inc's request for a variation of residence B zoning to use the site for offices to tabulate radio audience data. The neighbors form an improvement committee vowing to back the plan, with no manufacturing or lab work to be done.
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Merrill Heights
Fairfield County Children’s
Westport Avenue
C.be. Hooper, Inc
Zoning Board of Appeals
Howard W. Gorham
Highbrook Road
Ares
Hooper Company
Gorham
Stoup
Hooper
Sone Iary
William Lockwood
Shannon Moore
R. M. Kearns
Robert 4. Burt
Fites
Seymour Nominates Mannweiler and Morhateo in Twin Caucuses
In Seymour on September 16, Harry F. Mannweiler the Republican first selectman since 1931 was nominated for a ninth term at a GOP caucus. Democratic third selectman Joseph Morshateo was nominated at a separate caucus to oppose him, with full slates declared for Town Clerk, Treasurer, Selectmen, Tax Collector, and all boards.
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Raymond Sponheimer
Peck
Registrar of Voters
Mra
Gertrude Rhemwick
Edward R. Lewis
Frank Trevinn
Board of Tax Review
Oscar Schults
Harold Mannweller
Albert Mitchell
Board of Education
Ruth Upson
George Nardi
Morton J. Dunham
W. A. Fosdick
R. Shannon Graham
Board of Finance
Clarence L. Smith
William Little
Ann Bukoski
Town Deposit Fund
Joseph Simbelik
Morabate
Thomas Amico
Thomas Sobol
Board of Assessors
Robert Kelley
Re Runnals
Morris Magner
Frank Layden
Robert King
Boardf Education
Paul Pawlak
Joseph Nieselski
Richard Canavan
Albert Patchkofsky
Aix
Edward Collins
Library Board
Mre. Nn FY
Lane
Harold Williams
Ruth O'Rourke
Bowles Plans to Check Price Spiral in New Proposal
Hartford reports plan being prepared by Cheater Bowles former economic stabilizer to curb inflation through selective price control and curbing grain market speculation. Bowles expects to testify at Senate subcommittee hearing September 26 in Hartford and may be offered the plan for review.
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Bowles
Hartford
Senate
Essex
OPA
Basia
Yale Expert Would Reorganize State's Real Assets Division
Yale expert Harold Hauf proposes a complete reorganization of the Real Assets division to run as a businesslike agency handling millions in planned construction and repairs. The plan favors departmentalization under a chief administrator, with bureaus for plans, contracts, maintenance, and future projects, replacing the old Public Works setup. Governor McConaughey and officials reportedly approve, with enactment sought as soon as possible.
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Hartford
Harold Hauf
Yale University
Hartford Courant
the Courant
Heuf
McConaughy
Hauf
Swift Arrested Twice in Westport
Edward Patrick Swift, 28, of Bridgeport, was arrested twice in Westport on Sept 16. First, around 12:20 p.m., he and John Fisherty of Boston faced assault and breach of peace charges and were released on $50 bonds. Later, at 4:30 p.m., Swift was arrested on non-support charges by Stratford police.
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Westport
Edward Patrick Swift
Pembroke Street
Bridgeport
Swift
John Michael Fisherty
East Fourth Street
Boston
Samuel Luciano
Louis Rosenau
Carmen Dematio
Stratford
Beanstalk at Bonners Ferry Reaches New Height
In Bonners Ferry Idaho Mrs Mary Cane grows a flowering bean that started as shade for a downstairs window and now towers 12 feet high and keeps growing. Reports say the plant is unusually vigorous and has attracted local attention.
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Bonners Ferry
Ida
Jack
Mary Cane
Bonmera Ferry
Atill
88 Corps to Vie at VFWs Meet
A field day for 88 fife drum and bugle corps from Connecticut is set for Saturday at 3 p.m. at the State Armory in New Haven with junior contests at 3 and seniors at 4. A mammoth street parade follows at 6:30 p.m. Judges include Mayor Thomas J. Nalligan. Local VFW post units will march and vie for prizes. Officers listed: Joseph Mezzapelle president, Harold Reardon vice president, Benjamin Levine treasurer, Miss Virginia Vollenweider secretary, Frank L. Berlinger quartermaster.
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Connecticut
State Armory
Comcowich-Carver Post
V.F.W
State Street
Mott Street
Beaver Street
Main Street
Thomas J. Nalligan
City Hall
V.F.W. Post
Veterans’ Corps
Joseph Mezzapelle
Herold Reardon
Benjamin Levine
Virginia Vollenweider
Frank L. Berlinger
James J. McGrath
Elm Street
Kathryn
R.N
Joseph E. Foehr
Joseph F. Foehr
Garden City
Long Island
Church of the Assumption
Women's Missionary Society of the
Saint Paul
Marion Pillman
Chicago
Y Board Hears Report On Camp And Activities
The Y M C A board met to review summer activities and plan future programs led by Ricky C Beck and Jay Van Zandt. Camp Mahackeno's ninth season prompted reports on camper weeks and attendance growth while athletic programs and health clinics were outlined for year round engagement.
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The
John A. Rogera
Rogera
Rogers
Donald Thrush
Financial Drive
Scott
Jay van Zandt
Paul John Sicarl
South Norwalk
Gloria Dorothy DeMaria
Westport
Jicarl
Miss DeMaria
Bert Whipple
Newtown Turnpike
Norman H. Theriault
Norwalk
Leonard A. Tyler
Bayfield Place
Flushing Bey
N. Y
Three youths held after Norwalk brawl
Three youths were detained in Norwalk after a brawl on East Avenue at 9:32 p m. Two Southport youths and a Greens Farms youth were held in lieu of 25 dollar bonds each for breach of peace. A juvenile with them was not held. Arrested by Detective Sgt. Joseph Beera were Frank Cornell 20, John Cornell 18 of 217 Arbor Drive Southport, and John James 24 of Morehouse Kane Greens Farms.
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Norwalk
Southport
Greens Farms
East Avenue
Joseph Beera
Frank Cornell
John
Arbor Drive
John James
Morehouse Kane
Redding Women Plan Ivy Eradication Benefit Social
The Woman's Civic club of Red ding gathered at Mark Twain Library West Redding to plan a December benefit social for an anti poison ivy campaign. Funds support a spring town drive to eradicate ivy. Tea served by Georgetown district committee under Mrs Leonard Taylor. Also notes on PTA reception at Hill School, new teacher Mary Jane Hopkins, plus local visits and library new children’s books at Mark Twain Library.
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Woman's Civica Club of
Redding
Mark Twain Library
West Redding
Hjalmar Anderson
Mra
Harry Edmonds
Georgetown
Leonard Taylor
Allen Hermes
Fred Sturges
Wesley Roble
G. C. Ault
T.A
P.T.A
the Hill School
Board of Education
Hill School
Misa Mary Jane Hopkins
Danbury
Walter DeWitt
Milton Reinhardeen
Louis Bostelman
Helen
New York City
Redding Ridge
Bruce Millar, Sr
Georgetown Road
Salt Lake City
Utah
Misa Jane Beeston
Charles Beeston
Northfield Seminary
Northfield
Mass
John W. Wilson, Jr
Hartford
Torrey
Katie
Buffalo Bill
Koch
Robert Schumann
Ziff
Wheeler
Holberg
Hudson
Judy
Lenski
Severn
Kate
Hall
Lambert
D B Cohen Heads Vets Home Unit
Veterans Memorial Home members elect David B Cohen former corporation counsel and World War II veteran as chairman of the house committee Other ex servicemen named include Edward N Seccombe Cornelius Ryan Richard M De Marco and Commander Anthony Tiasa ex city street commissioner Also elected Mayor Patrick H Dempsey Frank H Gates James B Atwater and Frank M McLaughlin hold officer posts Lilian DiRuense and Mark Fiorillo announce engagement for November 17 at St Marys church Births reported at Griffin Hospital nine infants born including multiple towns residents Marriage license filed for Louis Alexander Elmer and Lucy Loomer Harrington Italian Ladies Meet President Misa Nancy D Ambrose to lead auxiliary meeting at 8 pm
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Veterans’ Memorial Home, Inc
David B. Cohen
House
Cohen
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans’ Memorial Home
Edward N. Seccombe
American Legion
Cornelius Ryan
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Richard M. de Marco
Anthony Tiasa
Giuseppe Casino
Patrick H. Dempsey
Frank H. Gates
James B. Atwater
Frank M. McLaughlin
Setro
New Adult Titles at Local Library
The library adds several new adult books including The Morcyman by Costain Prince of Foxes by Shellabarger Inside U S A by Gunther and New World Primer by Cornell for reader interest this season.
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Russia
Alekaander
Costain
Shellabarger
U.S.A
Gunther
Cornell
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Beach
Patchen
Edgerton
Doolittle
Herbert Elker
Germond
Donald Clark
Mary Valentine
Nasturtium
Eaton
Elker
Bertha Bristol
Frederick Graham
R. A. Weaton
Harold Hawkins
Ellen Carder
Carder
Punch
Carol Platt
Newtown Atreat
Allison P. Smith
Newtown
William H. Carroll
Fairfield State Hospital
Army
Lakeland Air Base
San Antonio
Texas
Hamilton Field
Calif
Frank A. Blackman
Superior Court
K. of C. Danes
Virgilius Council
K. of C
Edmond Town Hall
Joe Venus
Ridgefield
Conarats
J. William Hayes
John Gorman
George Marriott
Frank Qubick
Harold Morgan
John Keane
Cuggyaes
Hooper, Inc
Raymond Amand
Ludlow Manor
B. P. T. Company
Concord Street
Nicholas Bruno
New Cansan
George Terensio
Springdale
Court of
Armen
Alfred Santaniello
Selectman
Rotary Ve. Kiwanis
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Longshore Country Club
Clayton F. Gregory
James Edward Carson
Carver Apartments
Patsy Williams
Spring Street
Joseph George Lepus
Norwalk Avenue
Mary Ruth Tooker
Hawking Avenue
Seymour
By E. Simms Campbell
Yale Expert
State
E. P. Swift
Ean
V.f.w.’S
Ansonia
Church Community Bowling League
Ansonia ¥. M. C. A
First Methodist A
First Baptist Church
St. Paul’s Lutheran
St. Anthony’s Church
Holy Trinity
Derby Methodist
Derby Methodist Church
Enrotle
Providence College
John Schumacher
Paul E. Schumacher
Dwight Streat
R. L
Y Board
D.B. Cohen
DERBY
Edward DiRuense
Chapel Street
Lillian
Mark Fiorillo
Joseph Fiorillo
Shelton Avenue
Shelton
St. Mary's Church
Griffin Hospital
Neugatuck Valley
Vincent Afasano
Caroline Street
William Arndt
Buddies’ Terrace
Homer Fowler
Maple Street
Willam Kieley
Pine Street
Wiliam McDonnell
Rufus Street
John Monley
R.F.D. No
Oxford
Stephen Puro
Hawkine Street
Herman Henry Ritter
Congrean Avenue
John E Stobleraki
Louis Alexander Elmer
Bruce Road
Waltham, Mass
Lucy Loomer Harricon
Hawthorne Avenue
Talian
Misa Nancy D'Ambrose
Ladies’ Auxiliary
John Irving
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