Milford Candidate Says Voter Was Made Too Late
Milford Republicans seek an injunction to keep Harald E. Thomas from taking office after he was sworn in as a voter four days post nomination. Democratic registrars challenge his residency and the nomination process, while local police report a speeding arrest and a found abandoned sedan on Woodmont road. Social events include a Women’s Relief Corps luncheon at 1 PM with Fort Trumbull connections and a weekend visit by Miss Dorothy Lentz.
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Milford
Harald E. Thomas
Thomas
Democratic Town Committee
Lawrence T. Gallagher
Thoma
Louis Harris
William A. Rose
Harris
Tamas
Owens Cunningham
Fulton Avenue
Collinsville
Pennsylvania
Rudolph von Hacht
Watrous Farm
Woodmont Road
George van Horn
Women's Relief Corps
Augur Mansfield Post
West Haven
Edward Head
Thompson Street
Fort Trumbull
Westport Fights Over Mirrors Halted Drivers Arrests
Westport police led by Lieut Virelli and Sgt Scully arrested drivers for operating without rear view mirrors as required by state law. Eight violators were summoned to appear September 29. arrests included Walter Burns Stamford Mazzarlo Tiscia Devon and others from Bridgeport Fairfield New Haven and North Bloomfield.
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Westport
Po Lce
Frank Virelli
Bernard Scully
Feirfield
Walter Burns
Washington Street
West Haven
Fairfield
Leslie Longfellow
Mazzarlo Tiscia
Virgil Street
Stamford
David Beblincqua
Eldow Street
Devon
Patrick Collins
Beechwood Avenue
Bridgeport
Dominick Furcurlo
Penn Avenue
E. B. Connolly
Dever Avenue
Frederick B. Gross
Beed Street
New London
Abraham Nathman
Dixwell Avenue
New Haven
Herbert A. Scott
North Bloomfield
Oficer C
Schedule notes and road repairs in Greens Farms area
The article records a shift to two masses on Sundays from October 1 after a summer with three masses to serve many visitors. It notes Greens Farms roads repaired by the town, including Clapboard Hill road and Hale road, under Selectman Welford G. Lewis, with paving likely after a special town meeting. It also lists local residents and visitors, including Imogene Steves and Lois Sherwood resuming studies at Vangar College, and social gatherings in Southport and Westport as summer ends.
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Ter
Greens Farms
Shore Road
Moramar Inn
Welford G. Lewis
Imogene Steves
Harrison Steeves
Myrtle Avenue
Poughkeepale
New York
Vangar College
Lois Sherwood
Harry R. Sherwood
M. R. Perry
Southport
Saugatuck Bridge
Compo Beach
Thomas Ball
Gorham Avenue
Roger Keddy
Sirley Jane
Wallingford
Westport
William Cathcart
Murvon Road
Mount Vernon
Long Hill Club Hosts Card Party Fundraiser
A special meeting of the Long Hill Community Club approved a series of card parties to raise funds for a firemen’s building lot. The first event, a college whist, will be held at the Fire House on Thursday October 13 with bridge and pinochle played after. Mrs. Arthur Barry led as President with many members attending.
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Long Hill
Arthur Barry
Herbert Walker
Carrie Walker
Helena Beers
Sara Beers
Arthur Merritt
John Olive
George Clark
Niles Anderson
A. Doyon
E. B. Landon
Smme Sherman
Laurence Sherman
Simeon LaBarr
Emma Sherman
Saphuel Seeley
Walter Hawley
John Austin
Arthur Hull
George A. Smith
Louis Fuller
G. W. Cole
Bridge
New England chicken pie supper planned at Wilton church
North Wilton Methodist Episcopal church to host a chicken pie supper at the parsonage Thursday from five to seven. In Norwalk a rally drew over two hundred for Anson F. Keeler, mayoral candidate promising Board of Health representation. opposition Helena Hill Weed addressed party loyalty amid lunch and song. Yale Divinity preacher Dr. Dahl spoke at Wilton Congregational Church during Rev. Anderson’s vacation. J. C. Van Heininger hosts sister from Texas and mother from Holland for a lengthy visit.
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Wilton
North Wilton Methodist Episcopal Church
Elsie Stowe
New England
Norwalk
Republican Women's Association
Norwalk Country Club
Land
Anson F. Keeler
Board of Health
Keeler
Misa Bridget Lester
Bridgeport
Republican Town Committee
Helena Hill Weed
Republican State Central Committee
Dahl
Yale Divinity Schools
Wilton Congregational Church
Anderson
J. C. van Heininger
Texas
Holland
Fairfield Sturges Cleared in Fatal Fairfield Crash
Fairfield investigation ends with coroner finding no criminal responsibility by Yale student Edward B. Sturges in the September 18 crash that killed Julius Ewriohy and injured several others. Prosecutor Will iam A. Kinsella waits for official coroner findings before action and cites lack of sidewalks and poor lighting as contributing factors noted by the coroner.
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Fairfield
Edward B. Sturges
Sasco Hill
William A. Kinsella
John J. Phelan
Mr. Kinsella
Young Sturges
Yale
Clarence B. Sturgee
Southport
William T. Burr
Sturges
Nelson A. Howard
Watertown
Conn
Julius Ewihoy
Kings Highway
Coneoner Phelan
Kinsella
Sturgea
Kulhay
Stephen Swock
Fairfeild
Arthur Burr
Workers’ Hall
Brentwood Avenue
Halley Avenue
King's Highway
Stephen
Snock
Evening program in Lee M. E. hall features Holton and Wheeler
Easton reports an entertainment Friday night in the Lee M. E. hall with Mrs. J Herbert Holton of Bridgeport humorous and dramatic reader, Miss Dorothy Elizabeth Wheeler, and Mrs. Herbert Strout pianist. Holton formerly led Danbury's Holton school of elocution and has long worked with Chantwuqua. Wheeler and Strout are Bridgeport musicians. The Ladies Aid Society sponsors the event at the Leo M. E. church venue.
Local social notes from a busy weekend gathering
Mrs. Arthur Wheeler hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Arthur Hilton of Maspeth and Mr and Mrs George Andrews of Bethel. Alen Wheeler stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jesus Wheeler. Several Huntington and Shelton residents visited, and the Randall, Wright, Ferris, and Andrews families joined friends at the Eastern States Fair in Springfield Mass. A Lee M E church Bible class rehearsal was held Monday night. Additional visits included J Alex Robinson and Camille Langenegger of Bridgeport and Will iams of New Haven as guests of E E Norton. Clarence Jennings's family spent the weekend with Cyrus Dehondt and family in Bayside. Mrs Walter Briggs visited Port Chester with Olmer Briggs.
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Arthur Wheeler
Ezza Beeley
Arthur Hilton
Maspeth
Long Island
George Andrews
Bethel
Millard Randall
Alen Wheeler
Jesus Wheeler
Frank Wright
John Wooster
Herbert Ferris
Dorothy Curtle
Kenneth Ferris
Huntington
Mary Lamphi
Edna Vaughn
Shelton
Herbert Wright
Robert
Harald ‘Wright
Lewis Andrews
Springfield
Mass
Lee M. E. Church
J. Alex Robinson
Albert Langenegger
Camille
Bridgeport
Miss Williams
New Haven
E. E. Norton
Clarence Jennings
Cyrus Dehondt
Bayside
Walter Briggs
Olmer Briggs
Port Chester
New York
City Tax Share Falls From 1926 Figures for County Levy
Bridgeport’s share of the county tax stands at $68,553.35, down $12,537.90 from 1926, per Clerk Michael J. Flanagan’s figures submitted to the county commissioners. Notices of the tax were mailed to 23 towns and the levy is due October 1. Total county tax this year is $626,350, down from last year’s $170,422.50, with proportional cuts for all towns. The towns and amounts due this year mirror last year’s allocations.
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Bridgeport
Michael J. Flanagan
Four Men Fined for Breach of Peace in Stratford
Stratford court records show Judge Harford disposing of four breach of peace cases. John Micholytch of Inn Street was fined 25 and costs, John Krall of Bunnell Street 20 and costs, Stephen Kissenbauer of Central Avenue 20 and costs, and John Repay of South Norwalk was fined 15 for drunkenness and breach of peace.
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Stratford
Stratford Town Court
Harford
John Micholytch
Inn Street
John Krall
Bunnell Street
Bridgeport
Stephen Kissenbauer
Central Avenue
John Repay
South Norwalk
Magnolia Milk Promises Rich Results in Cooking Solutions
A vintage advertisement explains Magnolia Sweetened Condensed Milk as a versatile kitchen aid. It claims reduced butter and eggs in baked goods, smooth texture for frostings and ice creams, and economical benefits. The copy promotes a recipe booklet from the Borden Company and urges readers to buy Magnolia Milk for coffee and long shelf life after opening.
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Magnolia
Borden Company
Madison Ave
New York
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