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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1926

Page

14

Miss Kerrigan and Colihan wed at St Patrick's Church

The wedding of Miss Marian Kerrigan daughter of Joseph Kerrigan of Garfield avenue and Joseph Paul Colihan son of Mr and Mrs John Colihan of Danbury took place yesterday at 9 am in St Patrick's church The ceremony was conducted by Reverend Lynch with Mrs Edward Meehan singing at mass The bride wore a rose crepe gown with chantilly lace and carried a shower bouquet Guests included matron of honor Bea Hazel Clark and best man Eugene Lynch After a wedding breakfast at the Housa con's lodge the couple departed for a wedding trip and will reside at Pleasure Beach, where Mr Colihan manages a concession, this summer.

Marian Kerrgan Joseph Kerrigan Garfield Avenue Joseph Paul Colthan John Colthan Danbury St Patrick's Church Ray John GC Lynch Masa Edward Meehan Chantilly Lane Bea Hazel Clark Georgette Col‘ha Eugene Lynch Housacon's

Vital Statistics Births Across City List April Dates

A long list of birth announcements names numerous couples and addresses with each entry giving a couple and their newborns via dates in April. Entries include streets in locations such as Pembroke Bayou Pequonnock and West Main with several families noted alongside children born on April 10 through April 22. The column compiles diverse family pairings and infant genders without narrative beyond birth events.

Alexander and Michalina Planovsky Pembroke Street Louis and Theresa Brown Bradley Street Zionna and Vicolina Perrina Madison Avenue Peter and Annie Kaspar Liston Street Benjamin and Firabes Schaflunder Pequonnock Street

Red Cross Aide To Confer With Local Chapter

James T. Nicholson from National Red Cross Headquarters in Washington will visit Bridgeport tomorrow for a luncheon conference with the Bridgeport Junior Red Cross committee at the Hotel Stratfield. The meeting will plan next year’s activities and feature a portfolio from Washington school and letters from Japanese children, highlighting international correspondence and geography history education.

James T. Nicholson National Red Cross Washington Bridgeport American Red Cross Beasle E. Hawes Hubert W Hart Harvey Went William T McAndrews John Caldwell Grace A. Sterling Ernest Hyder Amelia C Wenderoth Bridgeport Red Cross Clare Thompson Stratford Frank W. Knight Newtown Waston Trumbull Monroe Washington School Japan Red Cross

Five Injured In Weekend Bridgeport Auto Accidents

Five persons were injured in weekend automobile crashes reported to Bridgeport Traffic Bureau chief Frank M. Todd. At Gold and Middle streets Earl H. Woods struck 1258 Para Avenue causing painful bruises. Richard Wiggin, 69 Bassick Avenue, was hit at Bassick and State by a car driven by Harry Vincent Woods. he escaped with minor injuries. Mrs Catherine Luke of Oakville Conn riding in Luke's car sustained eight injuries when Luke collided with Har ry Bliven. Louise and Ernest Hotella of Providence suffered lacerations and bruises when their car collided with a machine driven by Robert Carr at State and Broad streets.

Bridgeport Pelice Department Frank M. Todd Para Avenue Earl H. Woods Fox Street Richard Wiggin Bassick Avenue State Street Harry Vincent Woods Norman Street Catherine Luke Oakville Conn Burdette E. Luke Luke Harry Bliven Algonquin Road Louise and Ernest Hotella Elmwood Avenue Providence R. I Robert Carr Lafayette Street State and Broad Streets

Divorce scandal found among Indians at Five Tribes agency

In Muskogee Oklahoma April 26 1930 Acting Secretary Finney ordered Superintendent Shade Wallen and Assistant Superintendent C J Hunt to vacate their offices at the Five Tribes Indian agency while an investigation into divorce proceedings at Eufaula Oklahoma involving Exte Fife a Creek and Berlin Jackson white husband proceeds. Wallen had approved a $50 000 requisition and Hunt delivered the funds. Wallen was previously cleared by a federal inquiry. About 400 000 Indians belong to the Seminole Cherokee Creek Chickasaw and Choctaw nations at the agency.

Muskogch Oklo Shade BE. Wallen C. J. Hunt Five Tribes Indian Agency Inverior Finney Five Tribes Agency Exte Fife Eufaula Ohia Berlin Jackson Wallen Hunt Jackson United States Indian Commissioner's Committee of Inquiry

Scotch girl arrives with Greek name

A thirteen year old girl from Scotland arrives in New York aboard the liner Teviathan. She is Mary Petricazhrawiczius, a name difficult for Scots to pronounce. Her Greek parents, now deceased, had settled in Scotland, and she travels to join her uncle George Miykus of Kearney, Nebraska.

New York Scotland Mary Petricazhrawiczius George Miykus Kearney

Man Hurt in Accident Wanders Woods and Dies

James B. Gates of Leominster, 46, wandered two days after an April 26 car crash in Lancaster. He suffered a brain concussion and was found propped against a tree near exhaustion and starvation, died hours later at Clinton Hospital as a 46-member posse searched the woods.

Lancaster Mass James B Gates Leominster Clinton Hospital Gates

Roseway in distress off Chesapeake Bay

Baltimore April 26 dispatches report timber schooner Roseway distressed 150 miles off Chesapeake Bay. British steamer Dassian wirelessed she had food aboard the water-logged vessel.

Baltimore Roseway Chespeake Bay Dassian

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