City Manager Plan for Newburgh discussed in letter
A letter from Newburgh City Manager R. W. Spencer responds to Miss Irene J. Squires of Naugatuck Conn about adopting a city manager form. It notes Newburgh has operated under this system for eight years with fewer commissioners, centralized authority, and businesslike efficiency. The letter includes a diagram and endorses the plan for Naugatuck and similar towns.
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Newburgh
N.Y
Irene J. Squires
Scarecury
Naugatuck
Conn
Dent Madan
Citles
Beneft
Boreuain
North and Russe Win Handicap Golf Tourney
In the Naugatuck Golf Club event held Saturday many contestants competed with Tracy North and Curtiss Russell sharing the lowest net scores. They were awarded first and second place respectively in a tight handicap field. Also reported, Momas Miles Marshall, former U S vice president, died in Washington this morning.
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Naugatuck Golf Club
Naugatuck Golf Elch
Theer
Tracy WW. North
Curtiss Russell
Fowest
Accord
Marshall
Washington
Momas
Miles Marshall
Indiana
United States
Waterbury Girl Becomes Bride of Naugatuck Man
Miss Rogele liva oeth McMahon daughter of Mr and Mrs Folin T McMahon of Waterbury became the bride of Vincent Geo Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs Joseph W Reynolds of Shiborough. The ceremony was by Rev John J Pitsgerald at Sacred Heart Church Waterbury with reception and wedding breakfast. After a honeymoon trip to Canada the couple will reside at 281 Meadow Street Waterbury.
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Sacred Heart Larch
Waterbury
Rogele Livaoeth McMahon
Mars. Folin T. McMahon
Niafant Street
Vincent Geo Reynolds
Joseph W. Reynolds
Cherry Street
Shigborough
John J. Pitsgerald
Cecelia Reynolds
Hroom
Leo F. McMahon
Burquoi
Mars Praneys
Wollf
William Winnerty
Linstol
Thomas Fr. Reynalds
Brather
Finnerty
Reynalds
Canada
Meadow Street
Naugatuck
High School Boys Win Prizes From D A R Chapter
The D A R judged essays awarding first prize of 10 in gold to C Alva Gray for The History of American Railroads. Second prize 5 in gold went to William J Baxter for The Genius of Benjamin Franklin. Lorraine Benham received honorable mention for Activities in Connecticut in Colonial Days. Winners will read their essays at the D A R meeting next Friday afternoon.
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Arthur F. Lewis
Mra. J. , Kiernan
Lorraine Benham
Connecticut
Martial law in effect in Shanghai
Shanghai on June 1 reports martial law declared by the Shanghai municipal council to restore order in the strike. Public gatherings of seven or more are forbidden as authorities move to quell unrest. In Wheeling West Virginia on June 1 miners win a major court victory as Judge Baker dismisses contempt charges against John T. Lewis and nineteen others, at the prosecution’s cost.
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Shanghai
China
Almners
Tilt
Wheeling
W. Va
W. KE. Baker
International
John T. Lewis
West Virginia
Pittsburgh Coal Co
Speed Launch Captured Off New London By Patrol Boat
A speed launch was seized off New London by a U S Coast Guard patrol. Four men including Albert Roberts John Allen Walter Taylor and John Sears were detained on navigations law charges awaiting appearance before a U S commissioner. A letter to a foreign rum ship captain was found aboard the craft which had a steel hull four powerful Liberty motors and bullet proofed cabin windows.
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New London
seLondon
Providence
Rhode Island
United States
Coast Guard
Rum Row
Albert Roberts
Boston
John Allen
Wickford
Walter Taylor
Hampton
R. L
John Sears
Somerville
Mass
Fire kills twelve in Sugapamoa fishing village
Tokio reports twelve dead and three missing after a great fire in Sugapamoa on the Lea of Japan. The blaze destroyed the fishing village, with authorities noting the loss of life and ongoing search efforts.
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Japan
Tokio
Sugapamoa
Lea
Start Collecting for the Lady of Mt. Carmel Event
The committee for Our Lady of Mt. Carmel plans July 15 and 16 celebrations with parades band concerts and fireworks. Fundraising will be by popular subscription with no shop collection this year. Committee: Joseph A Nardello chair Angela Sabia secretary Felix Nardello treasurer Daniel Sapece Nicholas Sabia James Brrico.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society
Joseph A. W Nardello
Angela Sabia
Felix Nardello
Daniel Sapece
Nicholas Sabia
James Brrico
Eagles Installation Tonight At Feagies Hall
Officers of Naugatuck lodge No 640 Eagles will be installed at 8 o clock at Feagies hall with Past worthy President Wickey of Ansonia lodge presiding. After the business meeting refreshments will be served and a social session will be enjoyed.
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Naugatuck Eerie No
Praternal
Eagles
Feagies
Wickey
Ansonia Lodge
Ruth Returns to Yankees in Right Field Debut
New York reports Mr. Ruth resumes baseball duties this afternoon after seven weeks in hospital. He will play right field for the Yankees against the Senators, as New York sports fans anticipate his return to action and seek his performance after injury and layoff.
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Babe Ruth
Yankees
New York
Ex-Brewer
Diaro
Ruth
Senators
Wild Stamford horse crashes through window injuring two women
A stray four horse dash on Main Street Stamford ends when a horse breaks a plate glass window injuring Mrs J Taylor and her daughter Grace Valenta of 20 Trank Street. Both victims suffer fractured collar bones and multiple cuts and are hospitalized. The incident disrupted traffic in the area.
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Stamford
Op Posite
Main Street
J. Taylor
Daugster
Grace Valenta
Trank Street
Stamford Hospital
Warmest Day of Year Recorded in Naugatuck
Sweltering heat marks the first day of June as Naugatuck records a 92 degree temperature at 3 pm in a sun drenched afternoon. The unusually high reading underscores a heat wave gripping the borough on the start of the month.
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Naugatuck
First June Wedding Solemnized in St Marys Church
The first dime wedding of the season was solemnized at St Marys Church this morning. Suzanne A. Alien daughter of Mrs Pauline Stien and Patrick J Hall son of Mrs Mary Hall were married by Rev William J Fanning with nuptial mass. Bridesmaids and guests joined in a wedding breakfast at the Hotel Stratfield Bridgeport then a short wedding trip before returning to reside in the borough. Edith Elizabeth Wood and George A Schlosser wed in Hartford with Rev Sherrod Soule officiating.
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St. Mary's Church
Suzanne A. Alien
Pauline Stien
New Street
Patrick J. Hall
Mary Hall
Scott Street
William J. Fanning
Father Panning
Anna K. Lynch
Lolita RB. Shiner
Meriden
James J. Hall
New York City
Waterbury
Joseph W. Stien
Hall's Grill
Maple Street
Hall
Girl Accident Victim Succumbs To Injuries
Miss Mary Sullivan van of Lewis street died at Waterbury hospital from a punctured lung after a May 23 accident on the New Haven road near Bethany. She skidded while driving toward Naugatuck, crashed through a tenel, and over an embankment. her mother Annie Reilly Sullivan and Miss Mary Mahoney of New York were in the car. Funeral set for Wednesday at 8:30 from Lewis street home to St Francis church for a 9 am requiem, burial in St James cemetery.
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New Haven
Bethany
Mary Suullivan
Lewis Street
Waterbury Hospital
Hone
Sullivan
Naugatuck
Annie Reilly Sullivan
Mary Mahoney
New York City
St. Francis’ Church
St. James’ Cemetery
STATE LAWYERS TO STUDY THE MACRI CASE
A committee from the New Haven County Bar Association will study the aftermath of Olympia Macri's trial, the slayer of John Bagnano, and examine juror misconduct claims after discharge. The panel includes Judge George A. Clark, Harold Brew, Frederick I Wiggin, Walter J. Walsh, and Louis M. Rosebluth.
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New Haven
George A. Clark
Meriden
Harold Brew
Derby
Frederick I Wiggin
Walter J. Walsh
Louis M. Rosebluth
New Haven County Bar Association
Olympia Macri
John Bagnano
A B Drum Corps in Two Parades
An urgent meeting of the St. Francis T A B Drum Corps is set for 8 o clock tonight. Members must attend. The corps will attend Plainville Drum Corps field day next Saturday afternoon and previously provided music for Derby's Storm Engine Co Memorial Day parade and Bridgeport United Patriotic societies parade on Decoration Day. Subscriptions are being taken to fund the coming state parade and field day on July 31 and August 1.
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St. Francis
Plainville
Storm Engine Co
Derby
Bridgeport
United Patriotic Societies
Circular tickets at reduced rates south of the Alps
Rome reports Italy's state railways revive prewar practice issuing circular tickets called South of the Alps. These tickets let travelers enter at one point and exit at another with access to about 180 routes across the peninsula. Valid for two months and extendable to four with a small extra charge, they aim to simplify travel for tourists and budget-conscious travelers.
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Rome
Alps
Memorial Day Observance In Naugatuck Recalled
Sixty years after the Civil War and 65 years after the first call to arms, Naugatuck veterans from Civil War Spanish American and World Wars led a Memorial Day parade. Wreaths were laid at cemeteries as crowds watched in sunshine after threatening rain. The procession included Grand Army of the Republic members, Ishell Camp Sons of Veterans, the Naugatuck Military Band, the American Legion, Boy Scouts and the Grammar School Drum Corps in new townave uniforms. Memorial programs at the Green and World War memorial honored veterans with prayers, Gettysburg address and taps, and the day featured many local family reunions under ideal weather.
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Naugatuck
Gusin
Tantain George K. Kennedy
Locers
New York City
Anthony Malone
John Cilinane
Martin J. Garrick
Richard Ostrom
Anthony Malone, Jr
William Wubbell
Grand Army
Frank S. Nichols
J. Iver Hotchkiss
Henry Richards
Sheldon F. Payne
Amos Werls
William Hendricks
Ishell Camp
Sons of Veterans
Naugatuelk
American Legion
Aenlor Guard
Grammar Schoool
T. D. O'Connor
Clifton V
Cross of
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
North Main Street
Oak Street
Hillside
St.rancis
Arthur F. Lewis
St. Michaels Episcopal Church
House of Representatives
Hartford
Logan
C. Henry Squires
Shel) Corp
Lincoln
Robert Kelsey
Nichols
Isbell Post
James A. Macmillan
Misonpal Church
Austin Phillips
Mervin Watchkiss
World War Memorial
Meadow Street
Naugatuck Post
George Kennedy
First Communion Class Receives Holy Eucharist at St Francis
At 8 o'clock mass yesterday in St Francis church 105 children received their first holy communion. Rev John J Fitzgerald celebrated with Rev Joseph H Letteronan assisting. After mass the class gathered at Columbus hall for breakfast hosted by Alvar members.
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St. Francis' Church
John J. Fitzgerald
Joseph H. Letteronan
Columbus Hall
Alvar
Fitgerald
Shferman
Jennie Martelli
Lernice, Ballyiier
Rose Bontempo
Violet Bontempo
Josephine Canapari
Anity Ciarmorell
Catherine Cuaulfield
Rose Christello
Gene Congdon
Ludivina Carpatini
Gathering Curtin
Kelen Daikus
Lewi de Carlo
Victorine Diamuaine
Marguerite Dunn
Rose Farrar
Mary Gesunas
Perrim
Giancarlo
Mabel Grant
Mary Gray
Mary Guischer
Chermaing Hanley
Florence Harper
Mabel Uarper
Ifalen Kasikett
Rita Joyce
Florence Marpoveeus
Marion Kennedy
Figlen Wkjeina
Catherine Martin
Marjorie Marjano
Eleanor Manuritis
Margaret McDermott
Corey Miller
Yolanda Montani
Rose Nardello
Mary Nuagishas
Kelen O'Connor
Margaret Rabbott
Angeline Beale
Agnes Reilly
Helen Rogers
Ose Salinardi
Exemplification of Master Mason's Degrees Planned
Shepherd lodge No. 73FL and A. M. will confer the Master Mason degree at the regular meeting tomorrow night The members are urged to attend as the lodge will act on selling certain bonds held by the lodge
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Shepherd Lodge No
Yonkers Rejects Plan in City Government Vote
In a Friday special election Yonkers residents chose to keep the mayor and commission system over the city manager charter. The city manager plan was defeated by just over 3,600 votes. Local residents followed the Yonkers election with interest.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Yale Man And Gillie In Accident Near Savin Rock
New Haven June 1 Jack Mer vil Griffin Yale man from Fort Wayne Indiana and Miss Helen Barnes of New Haven were killed instantly on the shore road in West Haven while returning from Miss Barnes' parents summer home in Woodmont. Witnesses before Coroner Ell e Mix Here today said Griffin lost control on a curve at Arms Point, struck a rock and the car overturned. Both victims were crushed to death.
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New Haven
Jack Mervil At- Griffin
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Helen Barnes
Shore Road
West Haven
Sumer
Barnes
Woodmont
Elle Mix
Griffin
Yale
Savin Rock
Miss Barnes
Arms Point
Weat Haven
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