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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1925
Page
17
A health official cites that many sudden middle age deaths stem from chronic diseases with few prior symptoms. Infected dental or mouth issues can seed systemic illness, making periodic dental X rays a vital diagnostic safeguard to prevent serious conditions.
Ridgefield April 14 Special The Republican club met April 11 at St Stoplen Parish house with Mrs Seth Pierrepont presiding. A new committee on by laws and entertainment was elected. Speakers from out of town discussed state forests and shore park plans. Mrs Finniman of Naugatuck outlined conservation efforts and proposed funding. Helen R Lewis of Stratford spoke on education bills and teacher pensions and the Danbury Normal School bill.
New Haven April 14 Internal revenue department officials announce Deputy Augustus L Williams of New Haven transferred to a permanent post in the Ansonia branch to replace Assistant Division Chief Stuart A Sling who will resume duties at the local office.
State police pursue wide arson conspiracy amid Derby Ansonia inquiry. Adolph Pappal t and Louise Pepe face charges of conspiracy and arson for a January 19 barn fire that destroyed two autos. Pappale released on $1,000 bond. trial set for April 24. Pepe remains jailed in New Haven awaiting further examination.
Stamford officials seek higher day wages for tabourers and other city workers. The Common Council requests 284 406 27 dollars in extra appropriations. Park Board asks 24000 for roads in Halloween Park 1000 for a steel flag pole and 500 for park superintendent pay. Additional asks include 1500 for a municipal clean up campaign and 1500 for a July 4th celebration.
Stratford council voted to accept all roads petitioned by the Lordship Improvement Association including First Avenue Pauline Street Lordship Road between Ocean and Stratford roads Margherita Lawn Ocean Avenue Gotham Street Hallside Avenue and Park Boulevard. The action aims to standardize streets long used as public highways. A large civic delegation attended the meeting and the improvement association plans a Wednesday evening meeting to confirm leadership appointments. The council also appointed Mrs Albert Anderson to the Stratfield Library Board. Nearby residents and visitors were mentioned in casual social notes.
John Wittamaal Wham of Million New York died at Danbury hospital after a two week illness. He was six years old and lived with Mr and Mrs Charles Wouter. Burial was in Jonesburg New York with out of town guests Ehrenfeld Bridge New Jersey.
Stamford April 14 Special Coroner John J Phelan released findings in the death of Andrew Dromechowski of Wilkes Barre Pa a Bridgeport temporary resident after an accident March 29 near Rye and Darien New York and Connecticut bodies testified the steering wheel was torn from Arja Williams of Larchmonts hands a mechanical failure contributed to the crash Dromechowski died a week later at Stamford Hospital Williams was jailed on $2500 bond with manslaughter charges pending in Darien
New York April 14 Alvan Glen film star and central figure in a recent legal action signed a contract to appear in Metro Goldwyn productions. Negotiations were led by Nicholas M. Schenck. Stamford April 14 Special No criminal responsibility is found in the death of Mrs Edith Schneider in Bridgeport auto crash near New Canaan on April 2.
Stratfield April 14 In a meeting of the Stratfield Improvement Association Charles L Gelately Stratfield s representative to the town Zoning commission said zoning is complex and experts sell their services on personality He praised Mr Ford as an authority and described base maps in progress He noted hearings will be held and appeals possible on forbidden buildings Stratfield road will be widened to a 60 foot width with signs to be installed Street signs are missing and new officers were elected for a one year term Abner W Mitchell as president James J Hanley VP Max Waterman VP Harry Blakeman secretary C FR Will a treasurer.
About 1000 New York City teachers packed the executive chamber for Governor Smith's hearing on the Ricca bill to raise city teachers salaries by over 11 million dollars. Mayor Wiylan and city officials oppose the measure raised late in the session.
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