Naugatuck Flying Field Hosts Early Air Meet
Naugatuck flying field to host a large air meet with thousands expected. Spectators will witness altitude flights and tests as Detroit air lines pilots and others prepare for demonstrations. Prizes at the Chamber of Commerce dinner and public discussions on air routes across the region planned.
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Explorer finds no land at North Pole
Oslo reports Captain Roald Amundsen says no land at the North Pole after reaching within 160 miles of the pole in a failed attempt. Norwegian scientists believe Amundsen will mount a new expedition, with potential equipment losses cited and plans possibly revived in the near future.
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Conn Guardsman to be cadet at West Point
An adjutant announced that Captain Romnarad HL Aflen of the 128th Medic Regiment will proceed to duty and be succeeded after a leave by Captain Howard A. Hamer. Private Monarch I of Headquarters Battery, Va Wied Artillery has passed exam and been admitted as a cadet at West Point.
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West Point
Senior Salute Address Marks Rite of Passage
Miss Wiemonine delivers a salutatory address for the class of 1925 at the annual exercises. She thanks the superintendent Alt Chittenden and principal Viv Slade, praises instructors and parents, and reflects on youth, responsibility, and sacrifice in a long ceremonial speech.
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Yale Astronomer Honored by Cambridge University
New Haven June 20 Yale University announced that Frank Schlesinger director of Yale Observatory now in Johannesburg South Africa supervising erection of a giant telescope for southern hemisphere study was one of four astronomers to receive the honorary Doctor of Science from Cambridge University England William M Campbell president of the University of California was the other American recipient The others were W De Sitter of Leyden Holland and H Hagaoka of Tokyo Japan.
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University of Leyden
Holland
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Imperial University
Tokio
Japan
Aquaplanes in Naugatuck Factory Spark Surf Craft Boom
English portable bathing yachts hailed as the last word in luxurious surf sport being made in a Naugatuck plant. United States Rubber Company workers turn out collapsible bubble boats with rubber floats, three large balls, and a compact sail system. Aquaplane No 1 debuted at Bantam Lake amid growing demand, with production aiming to meet winter and summer resort markets.
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Beacon Falls Drum Corps Heads to Terryville Parade
Beacon Falls firemen and the Naugatuck Grammar School Drum Corps travel to Terryville for a state firemen field day parade. About 45 firefighters display in white rouser outfits with red flannel shirts and hats while the drum corps rides in a large bus. They aim to win first prize, citing a 1916 photo with a silver cup as prior best appearing company.
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Sunday Services at Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev James A Macmillan will address morning worship at 11 o clock on The Way The Truth the Life The Lost Dollar will be the Sunday school story for children Bible classes meet at 945 Am A song service is planned for 7 pm Epworth league members help the choir The pastor continues a series titled The Mountains Round About as the third summer evening topic.
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Arctic expedition heads north seeks lost continent
Commander Donald B. MacMillan sails today with the Bowdoin and Peary for the frozen north in the ninth invasion of the far north. The voyage aims to reach the north pole by air, explore a supposed lost continent north of Alaska, and chart air routes and weather conditions for future stations, with National Geographic Society sponsorship and navy backing.
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Naugatuck High grid star stricken with appendicitis
Olto Her manat of Curtiss street, a star on Naugatuck High School football and track teams, was stricken yesterday with appendicitis and underwent an operation at Waterbury hospital. The operation was a complete success and friends expect his speedy recovery as he plans to join a college freshman eleven next fall.
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Naugatuck High School
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Waterbury Hospital
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Otto
Diplomas Awarded To 86 Seniors of Nancy High School
Valedictory delivered at graduation. Carl Allen Peflersoi named valedictorian of the Class of 1925 and spoke on effort and the palm of victory. The speech reviewed hardship, perseverance, and the community's role in education in Naugatuck.
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Education Worth While Declared By Commencement Speaker
Eighty six graduates gathered at Gem Opera House in Naugatuck for diplomas as the class motto Nulla Palma Sine Pulvere hung above. New Haven official Claude C. Russell urged education’s value, stressing school activities, health and home economics, and the need for broadened high school courses to prepare youths for diverse public service.
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Dominions oppose new treaty on Franco German pact
London reports that Britain's dominions oppose England guaranteeing the Franco German security pact to defend France's western frontier. The cabinet will meet Monday night for details by Foreign Secretary Chamberlain, with a Commons debate slated for Wednesday. Ramsay MacDonald signals a Labour challenge to the pact as Liberals also seem likely to oppose it.
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