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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1925
Page
5
The Uregar Fire Department announces officers for the year, listing roles such as foreman, captain, and hose company leaders. The roster includes James, Raymond, and P. J. Moles, with others named for various shift and station duties as part of the annual lineup.
Partly cloudy, with cooler temperatures expected in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Increasing clouds Tuesday with scattered showers possible in the afternoon, cooler by night.
Union City cafe owner fined for liquor law violations. Judge Sears suspended a 60 day jail term and fined 800 plus costs, with probation and potential extension if further violations occur within a year. Police visited Friday and confiscated liquor as evidence in the case.
Isaac William Sharmat of West Browiwick England attempted suicide in a river, took poison, and tried to sever an artery before being captured while hanging himself from a bedrail. The incident shows a failed suicide attempt and immediate restraint by authorities.
Carroll street residents and visitors frequent area towns over the holiday weekend. Notables include James Worrell heading to Jersey City for a relative's funeral and J Sheridan Baxter visiting from New York with his mother on Culver street. Several social events are noted such as a Ladies Aid Society gathering at the Methodist church and a Perseverance society meeting at the church home. Holy Cross defeated Boston College 2-1 in a Worcester game that drew News staffers James B. Carroll and Charles T. Kohn to Cambridge for holiday weekend.
Week end visitors include Flward and Robert AleGrath from Orchard Street in Boston and Doris Weaver returning to Cherry Pet after visiting New Haven. Several locals, students, and former residents are noted in visits, returns, and engagements around Naugatuck, with memorial events and forthcoming weddings at St Francis Church and local colleges.
Crossword clues from a 1920s style puzzle list many entries with numbers and partial words. It includes hints for words like fire starter beam of light and various common terms across categories, with several garbled or misread letters. The page reads as a puzzle catalog rather than a narrative item, listing numerous incomplete entries and note-like definitions.
The William de Mille production Locked Doors stars Betty Compson Theodore Roberts and Robert Edeson at the Alcazar tonight and Tuesday. A loveless marriage to a wealthy elder husband leads to a passionate affair with a younger man as a dramatic fire scene tests loyalties and fate. The program also offers a comedy and a vaudeville lineup including The Venetian Masqueraders and Such Is Life with Laura Pierpont.
Eastern League results show New Haven beat Pittsfield 4 1 and Albany defeated Hartford 6 1 with Worcester over Bridgeport 7 6. Yesterday also had New York 2 Brooklyn 0 and Chicago 11 Pittsburgh 2 among others. Today's games include Pittsfeld at New Haven Springfield at Waterbury and Boston at Philadelphia.
Willie Ogg offers putting tips: choose a balanced putter with a head feel, use a thin grip, keep weight on the left foot to reduce swaying, and pace the back swing slowly. Focus on the club head rather than the hole, hold the putter with the fingers for control, let the right hand lead, and draw back the club rather than lifting it.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tastier, kinder alternative to cod liver oil for undernourished children. Claims rapid improvement, especially after sickness or rickets, with a 30 day trial and money back guarantee. Available at Pickett Drug Co and other druggists, 60 cents per bottle.
HoromerPitcher iBy AL DEMABED discusses how many players in major and minor leagues fear scalp exposure from a shiny dome. Johnny Bates and stars like Ty Cobb Cy Williams Heine Groh Tom Sheehan Gust Walker Dick Rudolph and umpire Bills Klein are cited as examples in a lighthearted survey of “skinned infield” behavior and cap tugging to protect their heads.
Zona Gale's The Biography of Blade is slated for next Sunday in the Magazine Section of The Sunday World. The piece is noted among the sixteen top stories in Century Magazine selections by Carl Van Doren, literary editor, highlighting its enduring appeal and significance.
An absorbing love tangle unfolds in a surprising crescendo. Betty Compson, Theodore Roberts, Robert Edson, Kathlyn Williams lead a dramatic screen romance at the Alca zar venue with tense shifts and a breath taking climax.
A photo received in this country shows Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxemburg. The grand duchy spans 1999 square miles, smaller than Rhode Island's 1248 square miles.
A compact guide on solving a crossword by scanning horizontal and vertical synonyms for every clue. Extend horizontal entries from the clue number to the first shaded stop on the right and vertical entries downward from the shaded stop. Ensure words cross consistently as you fill.
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