Paving blocks ignite Avon Park house fire
Stratford Sept 4 Special. Intense heat from burning paving blocks used as fuel in an Avon Park home caused a fire that damaged about 200 dollars before a bucket brigade of volunteers, led by neighbor Anthony Jellos, saved the dwelling owned by Mrs. gelik Caputs. John Caputo and his family escaped on the lower floor.
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Stratford
John Caputo
Avon Park
Tadas
Gelik Caputs
Waterbury
John
Anthony Jellows
Anparatta
Lerdekip
Bridgeport
Frenchman's Defeat Amazés Leads to London Talk
London sports circles were stunned by Siki's upset of Carpentier in Paris. Carpentier, once heavily backed in Britain, failed to meet expectations, while Siki secured a victory that renews belief he may have changed since losing to Dempsey. Negotiations have begun to bring Siki to London to challenge the British champion.
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London
Paris
Carpentier
Dempsey
Siki Lo
London'st
Ment
Milford Youth Writes College Sporting News
Milford, Sept. 24 Adrian W. Maher son of Counsellor and Ars Edward J Mahar of Lares House Port Trumbull Beach recently entered Ohio Northeastern University Ada O during his off study period and hours is associated with David Kane a former Bridgeport newspaperman to taking care of the college sporting news for several of the large paper of the middle west Mr Maher who is taking to the study of law is keenly interested in sports and successfully bandaged baseball football and basketball teams here
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Milford
Adrian W. Maher
Ars
Edward J. Mahar
Lares House
Port Trumbull Beach
Ohio Northeastern University
Ada
David Kane
Bridgeport
Middle-West
Maher
Tuberculosis Conference Opens in Augusta Maine
Representatives of the late Tuberculosis Commission join New England experts for a four day conference in Augusta Maine. Dr Hugh Campbell Dr Edgart Lynch present papers on x ray diagnosis pulmonary tuberculosis and bone and glandular tuberculosis in children. Stephen J Maher chairs the medical meeting with Hubert Sedewick speaking on consolidation of volunteer health agencies at Thursday night session.
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Tuberculosis Compussion
Augusta
Maine
Stephen J. Maher
State Commissior
Connecticut State
Hugh B.campbell
Norwich
Edgart
Lynch
Cole B. F. Gilbeon
Werlden
Brien
Niantic
Hubert MM. Sedewick
Christmaas
Black Duck Hunting Season Notes and Calls
An old field note discusses the black duck as wary yet rewarding to hunt and eat. It covers migratory ranges from New Jersey to Labrador and wintering south to the Greater Antilles, along with changing laws, calls, and breeding debates among hunters.
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Lrfield
Gang
New Jers
Llbrador
Greater Antilles
Waton
New York
Stratford to decide on accepting new $10,000 pumping engine
Stratford council set to review acceptance of the Stratford Center pumping engine after three months idle due to incomplete delivery and local repairs. R Y Hunter to report. axle and main chemical systems slated for overhaul. town monitors fire protection readiness amid investigation of arson by Martin neighbors and plans to reopen the old road behind Christ.
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Stratford
Commisson
Stratford Center
R. TY. Hunter
Mia Chemical
Wooduut
Stephen Marly
Nichols Avenue Department
HandauaHlers Byatt Ame
Nichals
Nicely Avenue
Alartin Grocesr
Martin
Milford S Growth Demands New Post Office Facility
Milford plans a new federally funded post office due to rapid population rise and growing business activity. census figures show population shifts from 3,783 in 1960 to about 4,498 in 1910, with summer peaks near 95,000. Post office receipts have risen over 250 percent since 1910, while yearly money orders and fees totalled hundreds of thousands, signaling urgent facility expansion needs.
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Milford
Pedera
Newia Faciitex
Serview
Post Office Department
Post Ofice
Yaral
Evening high school classes planned for Pen Thursday
The city will offer five evening courses at Cyan Terrace High School from 7:90 to 8:45 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday. Courses include a four year general high school program, stenography, bookkeeping, a technical math and drawing track, domestic arts, sewing, and shop work. The Board of Education provides same opportunities as daytime classes with books as the only cost.
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Cyan Terrace
Tomarry
Ul School
Gewing
Board of Education
Avernee Hiveeen
Ater
Oncc Memsers
Wie
Almos School
AS Mhcl
Ormenized Aduleties Tnt S
Ava
Tyne
Tix
Milleragan
Board of Finance Willecame
G. A. Kt
Milford church choir and Denver improvements noted in brief
Milford Sept 24 the Milford First Congregational church choir presented a musical service under Jen Stevens with Mize Florence Cue and others contributing. Denver Improvement Association outlines grounds grading terracing and wall construction, plus a budget and department spending notes as town finances face allocations.
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Denver Improvement Spetitetion
Owleg
J. D. Brown, Jr
George J. Smyth
Denver
Col
Gages
Proper Corsets for Fall Fitting and Comfort
Prospective buyers are advised to get properly fitted for corsets designed for comfort and ease rather than waist reduction. The ad outlines Ringo belt corsets with elastic tops, long hips, and various bust choices priced from $2 to $4. Experts recommend choosing the style that fits best for lasting comfort. Second floor rear.
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