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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1923

Page

2

Exiled Montenegro Ex-Premier Heads to New York

Naples April 3 Colonel J P Plamenatz former premier of Montenegro who seized the Rome consulate last September and proclaimed himself premier again has been expelled from Italy. On the eve of the Verdi steamer he said he is bound for New York to lobby on behalf of a Montenegran government asserting the Serbian government pressured his departure to avoid resuming negotiations at Abadia over Jugoslav differences.

Naples Associated Prem J. 3 Plamenatz Mfontenegro Rome Italy Verdi New York II Mutz Dian Abadia

Police seek Irene Blandino's first husband in Staten Island case

Police extended their hunt to Irene Blandino's first husband Benedito Delicato after her murder alongside Ethel Phillips on a desolate Staten Island road last Thursday. Utica resident Salerno, Blandino's brother, reported Delicato, a peddler who allegedly deserted her two years ago, as the missing link in the investigation.

Irene Blandino Ethel Phillips Bayonne N. J Staten Island Joseph Saferno Utice Binn- Gino Benedito Delicato Delicato Salerno Irene

Death notices and funeral tributes from a 1920s city paper

Numerous obituaries and funeral notices list names such as Josh Catherine Carroll Mary A Philips and William H Grumman with ages addresses and dates of service. Entries include cremation or interment details private burials at St Michaels Oaklawn Center and nearby cemeteries and church services at Blessed Sacrament St Marys and St Patrick's with May services and anniversaries noted along with special masses and a garden of thanks from families and associates.

Buncock William Chas Newfield Ave St. Michaels Carroll Josh Catherine Joseph Carroll Carroll Avenue Blessed Sacrament Church St. Michaels Cemetery Henshaw Mary A. Philips Edward Henshaw Henry Henshaw Fairfield Avenue Lindly Nowers Oaklawn Fairfield Hotz Derby Conn J. Wendell Hotz John Matilda Hotz Bridgeport St. Mary's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Bridgeport Conn Grumman Easton Conn St. Patrick's Church St. Michael's Lewis Otis Lewin Pembroke Street Lakevi Meimier Fred Meier Kossuth Street Muensterberg Lodge Mountain Grove Nettleton Stratford Conn Anna C. Nettleton Rexford H. Nettleton Warwick Ave Stratford Killingworth Schoenwalter John C. Schoenwalter

Card of Thanks to Police and Community Friends

The undersigned express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy after our mother’s passing and for the tokens in her memory. Special appreciation goes to the Third Precinct Police Department. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thaler.

Alster Department M. P Ue Bt Amr Third Precinct Police Department Mag Lawrence Farrell Joseph J. Thaler

Assembly Faces Busy Sessions

The House weighs key measures on highway control and education codification. Debates include a single versus multiple leadership for the Highway Commission and a plan to codify school laws. Vaccination enforcement and daylight saving law drift through committee and Senate votes, with tense prospects for passage next week.

House of Representatives Vette Motor Wwe Connecticut Committee On Hluse Senate House State Board of Iucation Tia General Assembly Committee On Public Health and Safety Major Buckley Bridgeport Board of Education Department of Health Wilder State Department of Health Senator Trumbull Trumbull Brooks Bingham Bakewell Clyne New Haven Kenealy Stamford Allen Rockville French Thomaston

Four Injured When Car Overturns in Bridgeport

Four people were injured Saturday when a car driven by Daniel Ferguson of 128 Colony Street overturned at South Avenue and Lafayette Street in Bridgeport, in collision with a truck driven by Edward B McCarthy of 367 South Avenue. Injured were Wilson, Frank Heringway of Milford, J. Minott of Worth Avenue, and J. Kcamella.

Daniel Ferguson Colony Street South Avenue Lafayette Street Colligion Edward B McCarthy Wilson Frank Heringway Milford J. Minott Worth Avenue J. Kcamella

College Education Too Materialistic Says Dr Moody

Dr Paul D Moody president of Middlebury College warned at a Ch tech Forum that modern college education focuses too much on material gains. He argued education should cultivate culture and broad knowledge rather than narrow specialization and utilitarian aims. He cited a former Middlebury student engineer who urged Greek study for mental discipline and noted many students abandon classical study for appealing disciplines. The forum was well attended with a musical prelude.

Paul D. Moody Middlebury College Ch'tech Forum Middlebury Moody Dr. Moody

Poppy Board of American Legion Meets Tomorrow

The Warry W. Congdon post poppy sale committee and Ladies Auxiliary representatives will meet at Commander Charles H. Sprague's Hanover Street home to plan the annual drive. Poppy sales begin a day or two before May 30 to fund flowers for World War graves. last year over 100000 were sold statewide. Committee members include Vincent L. Keating Leroy Fordham and J. Smith.

Warry W. Congdon American Legion Ladies’Auxiliary Charles H. Sprague Hanover Street Aalé Vincent L. Keating Leroy Fordham J. Smith

Ministry Examinations Open Across Chicago Conference

Chicago hosts morning afternoon and evening ministry exams daily through April 17. Delegates plan transfers, retirements, new admissions, missionary reports, and church board updates. A ten year educational program and over 18 million dollars for church benevolent work are planned. Friday opens Tay association convention at Washington Park church.

Chicago Universalist Church First Methodist Church The Tay Association Washington Park M. 2 William Horace Day

Alleged Burglar Admits Prison Service and Arrest

Brenhen Chiat of Broadslowet, loser in a Bat tle on Water street alley with Poleeman John O'Connell, admitted to Captain John Regan that he served 13 months in Cheshire reformatory. He says he was jailed for drunkenness while an inquiry checks if a photo at headquarters resembles him, previously arrested in 1918 for burglary.

Brenhen Chiat Broadslowet Water Street Poleeman John O'Connell Arigeport Parampeny Petecves John Regan Cheshire Chasi Logans Michael Kernit Cleenly Ern

Final Sermon by Rev Fort at Washington Park Methodist

Rev Dr George C Fort delivered his last sermon at Washington Park Methodist Church praising Pauls sacrifices for righteousness and justice. He urged living beyond earthly pleasures and hardships as part of a mortal life. Fort departs next week to lead First Methodist in Flushing New York and will preach there on April 1.

Washington Bark Methodist Church George C. Fort St. Paul Port Fort

Pneumonia Fatal to Derby Priest

A Derby priest and head of St Mary's Boys Brigade dies of pneumonia. Rev Robert Fitzgerald to celebrate the solemn requiem Mass at St Mary's Church with Bishop Nilan and about 100 priests attending. Burial at St Michael's Cemetery. body in purple vestments. Funeral procession planned from the rectory Tuesday afternoon, with an 8 am office of the dead.

Elks and Park City Council St. Mary’s Boys' Brigade Parachil School St. Mary's Church Derby Robert Fitzgerald Nilan Andrew J. Plunkett St. Joseph's Church Shelten Father Hotz St. Michael's Cemetery

Seniors End Washington Trip After School Excursion

High school seniors completed a four and a half hour bus and city tour yesterday as part of their Washington trip. They traveled by special buses, returned to the hotel to pack, and boarded a train for Bridgeport, showing evident excitement on arrival. Grace Liddie, Jefferson school principal, organized the itinerary with support from local committees and the school board.

Bridgeport Grace Liddie Jefferson School

Joseph P. Catlin Given Gold Watch in City Farewell

Joseph P. Catlin received a gold watch and a silver chain as a farewell gift from colleagues at the General Electric company in this city. The presentation occurred last Friday at the firm’s premises, with Mrs. Joseph Catlin and Mrs. Walter G. Clark among those in attendance.

Walter G. Clark Drewsier Street Anatayatr

Farewell Tendered to Horace T. Smith at Company Meeting

Horace T. Smith, a longtime chemist for Wariae Steel and Amievient Coserhophone, was honored at a farewell gathering led by Scoutmaster Robert Hall. The event, held at Last Tight Hall, recognized his volunteer work with boys and young men and his contributions to the community.

Thirnoe Tsim Bridgeport Fa de Sages Sbechil Thas Bright Company Fulton NL Law Pin Pany Hegel

Princes Yolanda Tobe Wed Today In Rome Betrothal

Count Calvi reveals the king has ordered a Rome announcement of his engagement to Princess Yolanda. A cautious general questions the claim before approving a temporary leave as Calvi travels to Rome for formal betrothal notice.

Yolanda Tobe Rome Tam Yolanda Count Calyi Jast Calvi

Meetings Tonight Across Fraternal Groups and Societies

A local list notes time changes and meeting notices for numerous organizations including the Okenuck tribe Stratford lodge L O O M D and various Masonic bodies at places like the State street Broad street and Temple venues. Also tossed in are brief facts about ancient China salt taxation Cuba's area and Transvaal governance.

Okenuck Tribe R. M. Red Stratford Bridgeport Lodge State Street Columbus Boy's Club Pembroke Street Bridgeport Council, Jr Strate Street Loyalty Lodge LO. C. F Pioneer Lodge Sons of St. George Stratford Avenue Borrowey Glee Club St. Charles’ Hell East Main Street Samuel Pequonnock Rose Croix A.A. S Masonic Temple Talimany Rebekah Lodge Steubenhall State Main Streets Star of Charity Lodge Brigkiayvers Elm Street Cigars Makers Main Street Metal Trades Council Angeline II Bartlett Daughters of Veterans M. W. Bishop State Armory Viayette Consistory A. FL. Masonis Executive Board

Knit a cash prize dream in United States contest

A call to knitters outlines 150 cash prizes with a national contest open to all non professionals. Suggestions include sweaters blouses dresses and scarves with no training required. Start immediately obtain yarns and knit to win prizes up to $2000 per entry and a grand total of $11,275 referenced.

Fleisher America United States Fleisher Organization

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