Near East aid drives clothing from Naugatuck for needy
Congregational Aid Society reports garments sent to the Near East welfare effort. List shows totals of women and children items including 125 undergarments, 282 skirts, 94 skirts, 73 coats, 125 bloomers, 36 childrens waists, 28 children's suits, 60 pairs of stockings, and 800 pairs of black stockings. Items span coats, underwear, shirts, sweaters, and baby wear with many other clothing pieces listed.
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Seefb
Neue
Aid Society
Homed Chal
Banke Lie
Etd
Ex-Governor Lounsbury Dies at Ridgefield Home
Phineas C Ma Lounsbury former governor, aged eighty, died at his Ridgefield home early today from a heart attack. Born January 14, he was the son of Nathan and Delia Scofield Lotlipry, educated at Wesleyan University, and later married to Miss Wrish of New York. He had a long public career including service in the senate.
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Ridgeveld
Lune
Phineas Cma
Lounsbury
Ounee
Uset
Tie
Januaary
Nathan
Delia Scofield Lotlipry
Iesian
Wesleyan
Hartford youths die in slipstream shower accident
In Hertford on June 22, Hartford youths Hipson ET and John Di Habella 15 died after a heavy shower. Cordey hit by high speed vehicle. De Sabetlats died from a high strike. Barton died when his vehicle skidded on the wet road. Upseeé was injured.
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Hertford
Hipson
John di Habella
Hartford
Cordey
DE Sabetlats
Hiehining
Hiel
Feeeunter
Shelfey
Barton
Heleni
Man dies after jail fight and knife wounds in otab incident
Bernard Grant dies in Bridwell hospital from five stab wounds inflicted by Walter Krauser during a prison exercise room confrontation after Patrolman Ralph Somers was slain. Krauser, jailed in solitary, nervously pleads with guards as he faces possible punishment. Grant had refused a blood transfusion saying he preferred death to hanging.
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Chicago
Bernard Grant
Bridwell Hospital
Ralph Somers
Walter Krauser
PE Dow
Grant
Sams
Dorothy Perkins Gets Five to Fifteen Years Prison
New York June 22 Dorothy Perkins seventeen year old telephone operator was convicted of murdering her sweetheart Thomas Templeton Shot during a party at Dorothy s home last February the state charged she fired the shot though she testified she did not remember exactly how Templeton was killed Judge Mentyre sentenced her to five to fifteen years in the women s state prison at Auburn in general session today.
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New York
Dorothy Perkins
Thomas Templeton
Auburn
Mentyre
Templeton
Dorothy
Amundsen Flight Back To Norway May Be Halted
Captain Roald Amundsen seeks to fly from King's Bay to Norway but backers urge caution. Airplanes used in the polar voyage are being overhauled at King's Bay as mechanics inspect the two surviving craft. Amundsen plans to write his account of the polar air voyage while awaiting decisions.
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Amundsen
Norway
Osto
Roald Amundsen
King's Bay
iGings’s Bay
Der
Lieut
Lincoln Ellsworth
Ohio
Pistol Duel at Norwalk Ends with Two Taken
Norwalk June 22 three men allegedly held up a gas station at Mianus and fled in a car pursued by police. After a wild chase two were captured. shots were exchanged with officers. Identified as Walter Bains 21 of Buffalo and Thomas Doyle 25 of Michigan. a third man fled and was not caught. Attendant at a nearby shop was pistol whipped during the hold up.
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Norwalk
Mianus
Wale Ter Bains
Buffalo
No Y
Thomas Doyle
Mi Inbhatian
Polis
Tw Ale Armory
Matthew
New London Man Endorses City Manager Plan
Theodore Bodenwein of New London Day Publishing writes to Naugatuck leader T A Dibble endorsing the council manager system. He argues it delivers more for taxpayers, improves efficiency, and attracts a better class of public servants, contrasting with old political appointments.
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NEW London
Lewis A. Dibble
Geeral Committee
Naugatuck
Theodore Bodenwein
New London Day Publishing Company
Thousands pay final tribute to Senator La Follette
Madison Wis June 22 Thousands gathered at the Wisconsin state capitol to honor Robert Marion La Follette as he lay in state before burial. People from all walks of life, including officials and laborers, came to say farewell to the long serving leader who cherished his diverse constituents.
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Sen. LA Follette
Madison
Wis
Robert Marion Lafrollette
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Capitol
la Follette
First Band Concert in Series at Green Tomorrow
The Naupgatuck Military Band under George Gentle will perform at the Green tomorrow night starting at 7:30. The first hour features March National Guard, Overture U4anipa, Selection Bohemian Catholic Melody Spirit of 76, followed by an hour of block dancing on Division Street as part of the three concert series with tax funds.
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George Gentle
Leather
Naupgatuck
Division Street
National Guard
U4anipa
Borough charter change opponents to hold rallies
Opposition group in Naugatuck organized rallies against the city manager form. A rally is planned for Wednesday at 8 in Christoforo Columbo hall, with speakers Warden Harris Whittemore Jr, George W. Andrews, and attorney John J. McDonough. A June 29 election campaign fund of 2100 was established to support ads, telephone outreach, and polling-place services, with volunteer car transport and possible paid hall rentals. A circulating petition calls for public opposition, and a resolution pledges efforts to inform voters about the charter’s provisions and effects.
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Naugatuck
Borough Court
Christophoro Columbo Hall
Tittle Italy
Harris Whittemore
George W. Andrews
John J. McDonough
Clifton Y. Cross
Anti-City Manager Group
Natewatuck
Neugentuck
Harris Whittemore, Jr
Seey
C. I. Yelles
Joseph L. Jackson
Frank A. Sears
Herbert Johnson
George W. Andrew
Clifton V. Cross
John Minnicucci
C. Henry Squires
Louis
Fathers Day Gifts Bring Neckties and Handkerchiefs
Fathers Day was observed with gifts to dads. Many fathers wore new neckties or displayed new handkerchiefs in a show of appreciation. The article notes the celebration mirrors Mothers Day with small gifts and tokens.
Seized Rum Cargo Valued at 200000 Dollars
New London reports a U S Commissioner hearing for a man using the name CG HL Reeves of New York cited as captain of the schooner Morris and Clift of Rockland Maine. Five crew members were jailed after capture by coast guards near Water Hill. The schooner lies at the state pier guarded while the cargo awaits storage in New Haven.
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New London
United States
Harl Mathewson
HL Reeves
New York
Morris & Clift
Rockland
Maine
Water Hill
Coast
New Haven
Morris & Chil
Senator Edwin I Ladd Dies After Short Illness
Baltimore Md June 22 Senator Edwin I Ladd of North Dakota died at the Ghureh Home Infirmary after a short illness with kidney trouble and neuritis He was 65 years old He became ill last Friday in Cleveland while en route to his North Dakota home to deliver speeches He returned to Washington and then went to Baltimore for treatment
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Baltimore
Edwin I. Ladd
North Dakota
Ghureh Home & Infirmary
Ladd
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington
Air mail plan links Bethany meet with New York Chicago routes
Naugatuck’s Colonial Air Lines plans to connect Bethany’s field event with a million dollar bid for a government air mail contract. Army flyers will drop phosphorus bombs during tests, with parachute jumps and other stunts, drawing thousands to the Connecticut demonstration. Bert Acosta, formerly of the Colonial Air Lines, will return with army planes to participate.
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Naugatuck
Progressive Airplane Corporation
Colonial Air Lines
United States
Naugatack Fying Tela
Bethany
Million Dolar Corporation
New York
Chicago
Hadley Field
New Branswick
N. J
Long Island
Mortford
Waterbury
New Naveen
Yadley Field
Exypert
Connecticut
Bert Acosta
Selfridge
Detroit
Tl i
Western Points
Selfridge Field
T Hese
Merchant Hangs Self as Wife Frees Body in Store Cellar
Bridgeport reports Louis Weiner an 80 year old Pembroke Street merchant hanged himself in his store cellar Sunday morning. His wife cut the body down after discovering him. An investigation was begun following medical examiner notification. The wife said he was troubled by financial worries.
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Bridgeport
Louis Weiner
Pembroke Street
Ales. Neiner
Communist Students May Be Deporteth From France
Paris reports indicate Chinese communist students in France may face deportation after a raid on the Chinese legation. The French foreign office promised a full inquiry into Communist activities in the country while noting no official complaint from the legation. One Chinese man was arrested as police broke up the disturbance. About a hundred students briefly detained the janitor and forced the Chinese minister to sign notes supporting strike sympathizers in South China.
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Paris
Legation
I’reneh Foreign Office
Foreign Office
China
France
Po-Lce
Walnut Beach Man Dies Upon Cottage Porch
Milford June 22 William Crary 36 Walnut Beach resident found dead on porch of unoccupied Myrtle Beach cottage. Medical examiner Dr W F Fisher says death from heart trouble no suspcious factors. Cravy survived by mother and two brothers. one brother a Waterbury citizen. Second item notes DuPont dividend and stock changes.
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Milford
William Crary
Walnut Beach
Myrtle Beach
W. FH. Fisher
May
George Banks
Mr. Cravy
Waterbury
Hop Brook and Salem School Playgrounds Open
Hop Brook and Salem school playgrounds opened for summer supervision. Miss Anna Raythwith and Miss Helen Ashmore head the facilities, with baseball and organized play on offer for children through August 26 under careful oversight.
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Hop Brook
Salem
Oper
Anna Raythwith
Arnold
New Haven
Salem School
Helen Ashmore
Posse Nissen Neuval School
Boston
Franco Spanish Blockade Fails Against Rif Smuggling
Madrid June 2 The Franco Spanish blockade of the Rif coast to stop arms smuggling to Abd El Krim led by Abd El Krim will be unavailing. A Spanish official says Tangier must be watched as the real entry point, since contraband bypasses coast routes lacking good ports. Tangier lies in the international zone on the Strait of Gibraltar.
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Madrid
Abd-El- Krim
Tangier
Directory
Riff Coast
Strait of Gibraltar
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Near East
Congregational Aid Society
Naugatuck Eshenis
Icl Society
Ridgefield
Aye of el
Hartford Boys
Krauser
Ile
Underworld
Sweetheart
Charles Riteh
Stanford
Baseline
Conn
April Linh
T. A. Dibble
Ridson Mtg. Co
Naugatuck, Conn
Mr. Dibbie
George Gentile
Niaueatuck Military Band
Antis
Dad
Connecticut Fifers and Dummers Association
St. Francis’ Corps
Talcottville Drum Corps
Dram
Salvation Army
Dru
St. Francis
U. A. B. Drum Corps
R. Py. Parkinson
P.O
Borough
Baltimore Infirmary
Stave
Garscy
Wade
Wilmington
Del
K. 1 Dupont de Nemours & Company
BH. 1
Dupont de Nemours & Company
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