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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1922

Page

4

Family Tragedy Ends in Shooting in Hackensack Nova Scotia

Marlin Ehfers of Woodbridge killed his wife Elizabeth and son Audly in a family attack in Hackensack Nova Scotia. A year-old Walter survived as twins’ mother and older brother were injured. the shotgun jammed, allowing escape. Ehfers surrendered to Woodbridge police and confessed. He had been unemployed and sought financial support, leading to the fatal act. An ordinary basket is recommended to aid house chores.

Hackensack N.S Marlin Ehfers Woodbridge Elizabeth Audly Walter Ehlery Ehlers Grain Clawn Hoboken Woodbrigge

Hugo Ballin Sells Imperial Ave Estate To Rose Wilson

Westport reports realty transfers exceeding 60000 in value. Hugo Ballin director and artist sold his nine acre Imperial avenue estate on the Saugatuck river to Rose O Neill Wilson artist author and Kewpie originator. Deed filed with Town Clerk. Sale price 30000. Ballin reportedly living in a cabin near the site.

Westport Hugo Ballin Imperial Avenue Rose O'Neill Wilson Edward C. Birge Saugatuck River Vance Weelport Willingy Ballin Louis Joseph Miss Wi Ry Soom Melville Boyd Mymia Avenue Misa Charles Guitd Katherine Suile Browee Long Lom Road

Attendance at Westport churches drops by half

Westport reports a sharp fall in church attendance with about half the usual number of parishioners present. Health officials note no new cases after several weeks and quarantine restrictions may lift if no further cases occur. Local notices include tax bills, property leasing changes, and community updates.

Westport John A. Moore Eowarl NS. Lanusher Sints Bies Moore Vnte Clark N. Ku Michael Dominick

Alleged StHieder Arrested On Barnum Avenue Speeding

Alleged offender George A. Mihi of 508 Wallet Street faced court after a speeding incident on Barnum Avenue reported as 36 miles per hour. Local police said the arrest occurred in the afternoon with appearance scheduled for the county court.

Barnum Avenue George A. Mihi Lly Y Zane

Milford Brotherhood Frolic Planned At Church Parlor

The Brotherhood of the First Congregational Church plans its annual frolic in the church parlors on Monday evening. A pleasing program has been arranged and promises to be unusually unique with men from the Brotherhood participating in a three minute acts showcase.

Milford Lee

Fire destroys garage and house in Thombal strike

Early yesterday morning a fire broke out at Albert F Thombal’s property destroying a garage then the main house. The origin was said to be an overturned lamp in a chickens brooder. Christie his wife and three neighbors awoke and escaped as flames spread. Personal effects and furniture were lost.

T. House Albert F Thombal Christie Mary Retuh Golonmal Tom Meine

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