New Grandstand Nears Completion at Athletic Field
Work on a 35 grandstand at the athletic field progresses rapidly with plans mirroring big league parks. The structure features a sloping front, protective wire netting, seating for about 500, and beneath it showers, lockers, and dressing rooms. The facility aims to be among the state’s most modern. The article also recalls Santa Barbara’s post quake scene with debris removal, aid distribution, and widespread displacement.
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Wld
Warkyen
Parek
Many Goings To Shore Vacation Exodus From Factories
Workers from local rubber factories are leaving town for out of town resorts for vacations as factories close. The exodus includes visits to seaside and mountain resorts, with residents staying away until factory operations resume.
Man Beaten Robbed After Accepting Ride
Gustav elowens of 730 Tolland street reported to police that he was grabbed, beaten, and robbed by three men after accepting a ride from a touring car at Market street Hartford. They drove toward Tolland street and beyond, taking $36 in cash and an Elgin watch before releasing him near the West Hartford line in Manchester.
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East Hartford
Gustav Elowens
Tolland Street
Cgvansen
Market Street
Hartford
Cransen
Mast Hartford
Voluntary Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in New Haven
New Haven June 30 Voluntary petitions in bankruptcy were filed with the clerk of the United States district court here today by Monroe Simons proprietor of the Monroe Hat Shop Bridgeport who listed liabilities 8947 and assets 2280 by Louis Glaser a dry goods merchant of Hartford who listed liabilities 55580 and assets 606 and by Arthur Schiavo and Sam Pinto tailors Waterbury doing business as Pinto Schiavo who listed liabilities 7376 and assets 1500
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New Haven
United States
Monrce Simons
Monroe
Bridgeport
Louis Glaser
Hast T Hartford
Arthur Schiavo
Sam Pinto
Water Iniry
Pinto
Going to Camp Sets Off Local Boy Patrick Keating
The first of the local boys to entrain for a two month stay at the Citizen's Military Training camps will depart from the borough tomorrow morning, headed for training. Patrick Keating is among the group.
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Patrick Keating
Local lads prepare for July naval training camp
A popular high school graduate and all round athlete heads to Newport R I for July, with others signed for later. Many local lads plan a month at camp, some to New London August 1 for naval training. Past summers saw many attend, but this year the number is larger.
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Newport
R. A
Ite
New London
Naval Training Station
Hartford Firms to Be Hit by the Earthquake
Hartford insurance officials said firm losses from the California quake are certain though details are unavailable due to wire conditions. The local market notes a general rise in earthquake insurance nationwide since last winter's New England quake.
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Wartford
California
Hartford
New England
Miss Kiernan and Miss Cockroft Head to Milford Bay View
Miss Katherine Kiernan of Gorman Street and Miss Evelyn Cockroft of Homestead Avenue depart today for Bay View Milford for a week's vacation.
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Katherine Kiernan
Gorman Street
Evelyn Cockroft
Homestead Avenue
Bay View
Milford
Compensation award involving Beacon Walls Rubber Shoe and Adolph Ross
Commissioner Frederic M. Williams of Waterbury announced a compensation agreement with Beacon Walls Rubber Shoe company and Adolph Ross of Beacon Falls for a sprained left ankle. The award totaled $9.84 for the disability period from Jime S.
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Frederic M. Williams
Waterbury
Beacon Walls Rubber Shoe Company
Adolph Ross
Beacon Falls
Repairing Cherry St Delays End To Smoothing Work
Workmen employed by the borough repair Cherry street leveling and resurfacing a thoroughfare long in need. Holes and rats have made travel difficult and the improvements meet with approval from daily users.
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Cherry Street
Mascart Plans France Sail After Legal Troubles
European featherweight champion Edouard Mascart planned to sail for France amid civil summons and a state athletic commission order to appear. He was scheduled to box Babe Herman at Coney Island tonight but said a hand injury hindered training. Promoter John Leon threatened court action over the breach of contract claim, with Jose Lombardo substituting for Mascart in the Herman bout.
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New York
State Athletic Commission
Edouard Mascart
France
Babe Herman
Coney Island
John Leon
Mageart
Jose Lombardo
South America
Mascart
Herman
Meriden Scouts Lease Camp Site on Terramagus Island
East Hampton June 39 The Meriden Boy Scout Council has leased the Terramagus Island camp on Lake Pocotopaug for twelve years. Meriden executive John D Roberts says arrangements are under way for opening the camp. About 200 Meriden boys are expected this summer in groups of fifty weekly. American Seeks Decree Paris June 0 Mrs H D Gibson an American now traveling in England filed for divorce today.
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East Hampton
Terramagus Island
Lake Pocotopaug
Meriden Boy Scout Council
Meriden Organization
John D. Roberts
Meriden Scout
Meriden
Paris
H. D. Gibson
England
First Death in Naugatuck in Over Fortnight
Mrs Elizabeth Sabia widow of Domenick Sabia died at 861 South Main Street in Naugatuck. A longtime resident and well known among local Italians, she leaves four sons Frank in Pennsylvania Angelo Joseph and Nicholas in town and two daughters Theresa in Plainville and Delia in Naugatuck. Surviving sisters live in Brooklyn and Italy. Funeral plans to be announced with a requiem mass at St Francis followed by interment at St James cemetery.
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Naugatuck
Elizabeth Sabia
Domenick Sabia
South Main Street
Naugatiele
Sabia
Frank Sabia
Pennsylvania
Angelo
Joseph
Nicholas Sabia
Daughers
Theresa
Plainville
Delia
Brooklyn
N. Y
Italy
St. Francis’ Church
St. James’ Cemetery
Charities Board Lacks Authority to Lease Town Farm
A legal opinion states the Board of Charities cannot lease the town farm and its equipment without borough approval. The town farm remains under Charity Board control until the borough determines the land is no longer needed for town use. Deeds should be checked for any limitations on alienation of the property.
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Supt. of Charities
Borough of
Naugatuck
Board of Charities
Board of Warden and Burgesses
James PT. Sweeney
Brough
Homestead Annex to the State Capitol in Hartford
The former Barbour homestead at 1 Washington Street will be leased as an annex to the state capitol to house the public utilities commission, freeing space in the state house for other departments. Attorney General Frank E. Healey announced a three year lease at 450 dollars a month. The Barbour property adjoins the Morgan G. Bulkeley estate, now used by the state police as headquarters.
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Hartford
Funerus
Barbour
Washington Street
State Capitol
Ublidies Commission
State House
Prank E. Healey
Morgan G. Bulkeley
State Police
Bridgeport Semi-Pro Star Critically Hurt
Bridgeport reports James Blagriff a 32 year old semi pro baseball figure in critical condition after a fall from a third floor porch at 1366 Pembroke Street. His mother had been buried yesterday. He is believed to have walked in his sleep.
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Bridgeport
James Blagriff
St Vincent's Hospital
Pembroke Street
Blagriff
Polish youth Kiselewski wins architecture tablet
4 PuaLAHUs the American architect placed in the wall of St Columbus Church was awarded the best tablet in the competition. The tablet bears the title Architecture to Civilization honoring Joseph Kiselewski a Polish youth who came to Browerville Minnesota years ago to study art in design. He won a prize of 12 years study.
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Pualahus
St Mlomew's
Kiselewski
Nis
Joseph Kiselewski
Browerville
Minn Font
New
Bertril
Sealed bids for school repair work to Salem Oak Street
Bids are invited by the Superintendent of Schools for interior redecorating at Salem Oak Street and Central Avenue buildings and exterior gash and trim tainting at Hop Brook school. Plans available at the Superintendent's office. Bids due by Tuesday July 7 at 21:00 standard time. The School Committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Superintendent of Schools
Salem
Oak Street
Central Avenue
Hop Brook
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