Red Cross Aids Austrians By Giving Sewing Machines
Westport American Red Cross members report on aiding Austrian relief by shipping about 70 sewing machines, converting surplus U. S. Army materials into children garments, with Mrs. George Buchanan as volunteer production chair. Additional equipment and supplies are needed for Deplaced Persons camps as efforts continue to rebuild.
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Red Cross
Westport
American Red Cross
Econ
George Buchanan
Buchanan
Corpa
Eurplus U. S. Army
Atump
U. S
Mia Buchanan
Europe
Sunsier Women's Club
Gifts To Service Men From Milford Red Cross
Milford Red Cross reports strong response to Christmas on the High Seas parcels for sailors. Local donors include Woodmont Union Chapel, Milford Pharmacy, Western Auto Supply, Seara Drugstore, and many others. Shipments from the East Coast must sail by Oct 28, Pacific Coast by Oct 1. Milford Riders MC staged a midnight run to Danbury and back, with a scavenger hunt planned for Sept 20 at 7:15 pm after a meeting at the Tri Angles station.
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C. J. Lipkoff
Milford Red Cross
Woodmont Union Chapel
Willing Workers Group
Fort Trumbull Beach
American Lagion Women's
Milford Five
Riverside Pharmacy
Milford Pharmacy
Western Auto Supply
Mitman’a
W. T. Grant
Eddy’s Hardware
Devon Five & Ten
Sear
Millard’s Drugatora
the Venture
Foote Confectionery
Primrose
Mrs
Pacific Coast
East Coast
Chapter House
Tri-Angle
End Council Row Governor Urged End Gag Rule
In Hartford, Democratic State Chairman John M. Bailey urged Governor McConaughy to intervene and halt a Republican gag rule on the Legislative Council. Bailey criticized the party for imposing rules that ban minority reports and press releases, saying the move mirrors partisan hostility from the recent Legislature.
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Hartford
John M. Bailey
McConaughy
Legislative Council
Bailey
Republican Party
Admiral King Admitted to U S Naval Hospital
Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King was admitted to the U S Naval Hospital in Philadelphia for convalescence after earlier treatment at Bethesda Maryland. Captain Howard H Montgomery said he had been under care for some time and declined to comment on the nature of his illness. During World War II King served as commander in chief of the U S Fleet and chief of naval operations.
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Philadelphia
Ernest J. King
U.S. Naval Hospital
Howard H. Montgomery
King
Bethesda
King Waammander
U.S
Trumbull Grange Hosts Neighbors Night Event
Trumbull neighbors gather Friday at 8 p.m. in the Grange hall with visiting Granges Redding and Pokono. Mrs Marion Ocha leads the program, Mrs Bertha Fearnley handles refreshments. Fire crews schedule volunteer drill Thursday at 7 30 p.m. under Thomas Berry guidance.
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Trumbull
Redding
Pokono
Marion Ocha
Mra
Bertha Fearnley
Thomas Berry
Petrillo Signs Pact on Schools in Broad Music Ethics
CHICAGO Sept 23 AP James C Petrillo president of the AFL American Federation of Musicians signed an agreement with two national educational organizations. The code of ethics would define the field of professional and amateur musicians on a national basis. Interlochen camp not covered as it is commercial. Richman says pact runs to July 22 1948 and aims to improve understanding between amateur and professional musicians. Hunt is new Chicago public schools superintendent.
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Chicago
James C. Petrillo
AFL
American Federation of Musicians
Petrillo
Luther A. Richman
Music Educators National Conference
Harold C. Hunt
American Association of School Administrators
Interlochen
Joseph Maddy
Maddy
Richman
Richmond
Veteran admits strangling 11 year old niece in Philadelphia
Marine veteran George A. Neill confessed loudly that he strangled Teadella Mallon, saying he is guilty and will accept punishment. Neill was arrested in Rockville two days after the girl's body was found in a weed-grown Philadelphia lot near her home. He signed a three-page statement with no clear motive, claiming to have blacked out during the attack.
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Philadelphia
George A. Neil
Teadella Mallon
George F. Richardson
Richardson
Marine Corps
Neill
Rockville
Bernard Mellon
California
William H. Simon
Simon
Reuther censured by CIO UAW in Detroit vote
The CIO United Auto Workers International Executive Board rebuked president Walter Reuther after he charged more than 500000 dollars in union funds had been squandered. The seven hour closed session ended 12 to 0 in support of vice president R J Thomas motion to censure. Reuther had publicised his complaints in the union newspaper rather than taking them to other officials.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers Today
Walter P. Reuther
Peasion
R. J. Thomas
Reuther
Taft Defends Taft Hartley Law In Pacific Northwest
Senator Taft, speaking to a Republican audience in Seattle, defends the Taft Hartley act and thanks lawmakers who voted for it, saying the bill is a union member bill of rights and that striking rights are limited only when national welfare is at stake. He cited bipartisan support for overriding a presidential veto and warned against labor campaign propaganda.
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Seattle
Wash
Taft
Rohio
Congress
Pacific Northwest
Hiring
Taft injures hand in car door in Seattle arrival
Senator Robert Taft suffered a badly crushed left hand when a car door slammed on it amid a vociferous reception in Seattle after arriving from Reno. Morris Plummer said a projectile like an egg or tomato caused the distraction as Taft prepared to speak on the labor issue during his western presidential campaigning.
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Seattle
Robert Taft
Ohio
Morris Plummer
Plummer
Taft
Reno
Nev
Long Hill Club Meeting And Choir Rehearsals
The Home Makers club will meet Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. in the Lower Long Hill firehouse with Mrs. Walter Nash presiding. The Junior choir of the Methodist church will rehearse after school Thursday and the Youth Fellowship choir will meet Friday at 7 p.m. in the church.
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Kiwanis
Evan Hardingse
Fathers’ Club
Greens Farms Fathers’ Club
Home Makers Club
Long Hill
Walter Nash
Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship Choir
Church Plans Anniversary Dance and Talks at St Peter and St Paul
A combined church anniversary celebration is planned with a Monday meeting of the arrangements committee at Clifton avenue parish hall. The 56th anniversary dance and a mam meen banquet are scheduled for October 4 and later dates at Liberty hall May street and the church hall. Judge John M Dziadzh of Seymour chairs the speakers program with a list of invited speakers to be released soon. Committee members include H Gregory Comcowich Michael J Smerenak Samuel Zuraw August Wislock and Rev Roman Krupa. Deadline for dinner reservations is Monday. City updates show Ansonia holds a paper balance of 69.75 after budget allocations to Charities and the Police. Tax board meetings proceed through October to February for the annual tax rate. Supt Gaudio reports 96 old age pension recipients, some formerly on relief.
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St. Peter and St. Pau
Dziadzh
H. Gregory Comcowich
Michael J. Smerenak
Samuel Zuraw
August Wislock
Roman Krupa
John Soliiz
Comcowich
Josephine Hywa
Board of Apportionment and Taxation
Especial Seasion
Ansonia
Charities Department
Police Department
Supt. of Charities
Arthur A. Gaudio
Supt
Gaudio
W P Sweet Appeals Cooperation In Annual School Census
School Superintendent Walter P Sweet announced the annual school enumeration will start soon and urged public cooperation for the state ordered count. Appointed director Mrs W Bigelow will be assisted by a team including Mrs Floyd Towey Miss Ann VanLenten and others for the coming year.
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Walter P. Sweet
Sweet
W. Bigelow
Jean Germanetti
Walter Smith
Fred Veith
Engine Co. 2
John W. Leahy Cities Service Company
White Street
Danbury & Bethel Power & Transportation Company
Board of Education
Transportation Committee
Gordon Platt
Newtown
Rita Arlyne Schirmer
Danbury
Carl August Berla
Rose Lucy Decean
Francia Charles Sacco
Anna Marie Novella
Warren Kenneth Wociek
Charlotte Marthe Termeulen
Bethel Store
Paull’s Radio & Sporting Goods
Atore
Aides Plan House Campaign and Local Births Reported
Raymond R. Luben leads the Derby Shelton campaign with a house to house canvass starting Oct 4. Ward chairmen are Mrs. Hans C Therkildaen, James J. Glennon, and Miss Charlotte Bassett. Birth announcements list ten newborns to families in Derby Shelton Seymour Oxford Ansonia and related areas. Reservations for the annual Firemen's Softball banquet are handled locally by Henry Healey and Edward J Cotter Jr. First Degree exemplified at Paugascett council K of C meeting led by Fire Marsha Charlee M. Stankye.
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Raymond R. Luben
Derby and
Shelton
Hans C. Therkildaen
James J. Glennon
Charlotte Bassett
John Lombardi
L. Raymond Darling
Helen Nivieon
Irving H Peck
John F. Dedman
Leslie W. Mayer
Birthe
Io Griffin Hospital
Naugetuck Valley
James Chandler
Howe Avenue
Derby
Adolph DiCona
Walnut Avenue
Edward Groth
Toivo Hill
Stoddare Street
Seymour
Peter Kroes
Minerva Street
Joseph Lazarek
Caroline Street
Nelenon Martin
Hale’e Orchare Road
Oxford
Anthony Mastrogiovanni
Oak Avenue
Peter Ranne
Franaett Street
Ansonia
Sanquet
Avanage
Henry Healey
Edward J Cotter, Jr
Eagle Hose House
Mats Street
Paugascett Council
K. of C
Marsha Charlee M. Stankye
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Robert Johnson
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Gerhardt Rast
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Burt Watkyns
Robert Ramage
Horace Lannie
Alan Bresslin
William Rusherta
Gordon Vaala
Bue
Robert Eapenechied
Gardiner Robinson
Louis Tabory
Bay Property
Fred W. Ulbrich, Jr
Seymour and
Leora Thompson
Bayberry Lane
Sinclair Richardson
Gardiner Millett
New Proverty
Cleorge Koick
Norwalk
Victor I. Sunderland
Canal Street
Anna E. Downe
Mary Zacher
American Legion
Lance
North Carolina
Robinson McCune
Turkey Hill Road
University of North Carolina
Bedford Junior High School
Gabrielle Yowell
Hillspoint Road
Weston Road
Butler Business School
Pell
Court Exchange
State ST
Admiral King
U. S. Naval Hospital
By E. Simms Campbell
Miss Kelly
Desares
W. P. Sweet
Frank Cornell
Donald Currean
Washington Avenue
Connecticut
Frank H. Lee
Frank H. Lee Hat Company
Senate
Committee
Fred Kaeser
Abbott Avenue
Charlotte Termaelen
Stony Hill District
Warren Wochek
John Wochek
Wearville Avenue
John Termuelen
John Gildea
Robert Beschle
Kenneth Stoorza
Edward Bates
Dorothy Plancher
Richard Doran
Paul Ruopp
Rita Gildea
Marie Gildea
Barbara Woche
Charlotte Termusten
Mra Kaener
Mary Deep
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Mary Shawon
Molly Najame
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