Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1926

Page

23

Wall Street Notes Show Mixed 1926 Rail and Industry Gains

Universal Theatres reports sixteen week earnings of 24 million dollars, heavy asset totals and cash on hand. Rails and utilities post higher March revenues than a year ago, with Northwestern, Rock Island, Baltimore and Ohio, and Norfolk and Western showing gains. kerosene prices rise as oil firms report profits and dividend potential.

Chicago and Northwestern Railway Rock Island Hines Northwestern Rock Island Norfolk and Western Ada

Report of truth to Italian is denied

New York April 27 Reports sent to newspapers by an unknown woman claim Dorothy Jacqueline Jewel 19 planned to marry an Italian count against her family wishes. The announcement appeared before she sailed for Naples with her grandmother but the bridegroom is Lemuel Gates Marty Jr a Harvard graduate who was studying in Italy. The marriage is said to take place in Italy on May 12 the source offers no clear motive or identity for the rumor bearer.

New York Dorothy Jacqueline Jewel Naples Fletcher Webster Jewel Lemuel Gates Marty, Jr Starvard Italy Miss Jewel

Furnished Rooms Mars Marion House Advertises Rentals

A jumble of room rental notices from Marion area addresses offering furnished rooms with various amenities. Advertisements mention steam heat, running water, housekeeping services, private and shared options, board arrangements, and monthly rents. Names and streets appear in scattered fragments across the ad dense page.

Marion ST Heat Walter inield_ Ave Alte Shiva Lacien Treat Rowan Exeets Alison Uiggins Vairfield Ave William St Barna Dean Arland Park Ave Waterman Sv Tipt Addis

For Rent: Handyman Rooms in 1920s Central Street

Newly decorated furnished rooms available for rent in a central location. Low warmth, heat, and rough plumbing noted. One large apartment with multiple baths. Rent advertised at $45 with attached terms. Contact details obscured by OCR but mentions Central Avenue and street address.

Niveruunis Angie Grand Central Cal

Moving and Storage Firms Advertise Services Across Regions

A dense OCR fragment lists trucking and storage firms including Miller Trucking and Storage PF, Teaganbie, J. A. Regley, and others. It describes long distance and local moving, warehousing, crating, and furniture storage services with references to New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, and general freight handling. It mentions terms like padded vans, household goods, and weekly service, along with contact snippets and addresses such as 97 Monty St and 17 Lafayette St.

Qatar Stown Pune Noble Poiatreur Rewark New Tartford Ane Gutoor Snettarit & UT Harry Eling Oratine Hannon Butler Arron St. Tocnl B. Ws Alstayce Turuttute Wimg Sevhus Teaganbie Lafayette St Tarnune Lange van Qiaring New York B. J. Murphy Monty &T New J. A. Regley Thom Plano van Shavich Local Tong Distance Qin Polita Haskell Nebo Wreh Baltimore Phila Cry Boston Teipa Cameraiina Eitea NF. Weaa St. Mootins

Business Opportunities FOR SALE Beauty Parlor Center of City

Classified notice fragmented offers a beauty parlor for sale in central city location with terms negotiable. Seeks 35 to 40 year old applicant with experience. confidential interview requested. Also ads for shop fixtures, rental spaces, and various business opportunities nearby.

Fragmented Rental Notice With Partial Addresses

A damaged clipping mentions boarding options and lathe service with partial street addresses and names. It references a No 68162 address on a ston Ave location near GELS Abts paper and a nearby KNKRINGEPORT area, noting board availability and related inquiries.

Painting and Decorating Services Ad with Prices

Painting and paper hanging offered by TANTHONY Douay house painter. Work guaranteed with reasonable prices. Contact at 221 Orange Nubile or 114 North Ave Noble 4815. Rooms painted or papered 85 up. Wall paper at 4 up.

Tanthony Douay House Mmi Threste Tavis

Real Estate Bargain Near Weyther Upper Valley

A scrambled notice offers real estate near Weyther in upper valley from Bevdgeport with village schools churches and a depot nearby. Mentions several lots including 2 7 or 19 acres and urges interested buyers to contact Bo TLeMurey at 38 White St for price and terms.

Phice Vntley Bevdgeport Stave Prom House Ste Niehics Cme Epney

Stores Offer Rent in Prime Port Shester Location

A readably framed classified notice promotes space at Eurth Main Street Port Shester. It touts reasonable rent and a prime business location with terms to attract tenants and local service listings.

Thulre Eurth Port Shester Hox X. Wit

Auction Notice For Milford Alliford Lot 60 Foreclosure Sale

Pursuant to a judgment of foreclosure by sale on February 15 1926 the undersigned notice sale Saturday May 11 1926 at 2 PM on the premises Alliford Milford Connecticut Lot No 60 as shown on Map No 2 Rivercliff Milford dated May 6 1906 filed in the Town Clerk office Milford. Bounded northerly by Berkeley Road fifty feet easterly by Lot 61 one hundred feet southerly by land of The Rivercliff Realty Company fifty feet westerly by Lot 40 one hundred feet. Conditions and restrictions of record apply. Chanduss L Doherty Committee Milford Conn Clark Wade & Frank L Goldman Attorneys for the Plaintiff.

Court New Lavin County Shelomas & Nettleton Company A. J Donnelly Alliford Rivercliff Milford Cuna Cull Lown Ory Berkeley Road Rivercliff Realty Company Chanduss L. Doherty Milford, Conn

Aladdin Company Cottage Real Estate Ads

Summary of a cluttered late 19th or early 20th century real estate listing page. The ad catalog lists cottages, houses, and flats for sale or rent in Stratford, Bay City, Warren Street, Ogden, and nearby areas. It notes prices from 3200 to 5900 with terms, improvements, steam heat, and garages. Names and addresses include Elizabeth J. Tremex, 192 Warren St, and F. Markham of Woodbury Conn, among others.

Aladdin Freigit Pall Aladdin Company Bay City Fadrield Ave Elizabeth J. Tremex Warren St Ogden Adams St Etfavert F Tia Fox St Turtey Tveateur Peice Funlly Mit Whittier St Ou Real Wars Nolte A Couduio Ben Fugden Priog Lantells Milford Coon H. Wehaeyer Grand St. Barnum New & Room Ceal Howe Stratford Ciepay Jovett Block Sen State Tafareite Ste. Har Antupraemene Newrdsley Pennayl Wania Age Tet Noble Sky Water F. Markham Woodoury Conn Atriee Dpe Peti Pasily Dogine

Farms and Lands Bid By CSLCKENS Auction Note

Fragmented OCR lists farms and lands with references to pigs poultry grain and buildings. Mentions Neuse area and Lily Clark 8 State. Describes structures such as barns garages and running water plus several labeled items and measurements.

Cslckens Ert Leas Elyue Bovnse Walch Bet Neuse Renal Lily Clark Latiyertesis Sui Sory Wale Foor Hense Bam Garage Azn Vgood Cevk He Vall Fiemi Malin Riga Biernun

Private Violin Lesson Sparks Ant Mand Debate

Fragmentary OCR mentions private violin instruction and a public debate about a mand related topic. Named entities are unclear, but suggests a local cultural item or school activity with potential figures Ceouli and Abpainments. The text is incomplete, yet hints at a lesson and a public discussion in a local setting.

Ant Ceouli Abpainments Soidays

Police Puppies and Pets Notice From Local Ledger

Fragmented OCR text mentions dogs, birds, and police puppies with unclear details. It references locations, contact lines, and a call to action, but the exact event or notice is unreadable. The readable bits suggest a publicPets or animal control related notice needing clarification.

Obituary notices from Bridgeport and surrounding areas

A clippings list several funeral notices and obituaries dated April 1926. Items include Mary A Bell of 42 Harval Avenue, Ballint Gutzko of York Road Fairfield, Elisabeth Jennings Goodsell of Bridgeport, infant Gugliotta of Pembroke Street, Nelson J Norris of Fairfield Avenue, Adolphus Tevet Palmberg, Joseph Prisaczyk, Michael Shaughnessy of Greens Farms, and Michael Vables of Westport. Each entry gives residence, funeral times, churches, and interment sites.

Beli Mary A. Bell I Prietkig Harval Avenue St. Augustine’s Church St. Michaels Cemestery Kytero Balint Gutzko York Road Fairfield St. Stephen's Church Mt. Grove Cemetery Ottu Tinsaria Gugliotta Rar Pembroke Street Thuday Holy Rosary Church Michael's Cemetery Palmberg iIn Adolphus Tevet F. Pruss Wilson Street Umpauwaug Redding Joseph Prisaczyk Park City Aspital Greens Farms Conn Michael Shaughnessy Charles Vables Westpor Church of the Assumption Westport Gatholig

Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Our Loss

We express thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy in the loss of our husband and father Patrick Varrity.

Syranathy Patrick Varrity

Realty transfers around Newfield and area streets

Real estate records show numerous transfers including Newfield Bank and Trust to William Y Pratt on Pairfield Avenue. Transfers involve Schnee and Schnee, Mark Scheer, Joseph Stoehr, Birnbaum family, Max Lichter, Florence Slummer, Wheeler Company on Chapel Street, Trumbull Road parcels, Belinski to Primrose, Loewith estate to Domenic Veec herild et al, and multiple parcels on Columbus Place, Stoehr Place, Reservoir Avenue, and other local streets.

Newfield Bank and Trust Company William Y. Pratt Pairfield Avenue Schnee and Schnee William Pratt Fairfiehl Avenue Mark Scheer Rass H. Rar Servoir Avenue Peoples Savings Bank Joseph Stoehr Stoeler Place Hillard and the Lung Charles and Isidor Birnham Island View Avenue Max Lichter William E. Primrose Holly Street Terbert T. Loewith Admr Domenic Veecherild Et al Wood Avenue Wirfield Ity Wiliams Ratl Toe Benk and Trost Company Ry Wairfield Lee S. Smith Fannie Schine Whiting Street Farrar Joannie Schine Reservoir Avenue Minie Kaufman Morris H Robin Harlem Avenue Thomas J. Smyth Mechanics and Warmers Savings Bank Han Avenue Agnes Blonski Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank Mead Street Tau, Warkus Morris Plantbank Hanford Avenue Windislay Stella Grawyzes Mechanics and Parengs Bank Shrer Victory Avenue William F. Plummer Phinvank Oak Anna EB. Partree Sayings Bank West Morgan Avenue Kola Sisto Et Ux Seay Avenue Donenik Veecherll,et Alia Savings Bank Wood Jones Avenue Saltya Morrisast Waten

Railroad Buy Autorized By Interstate Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Baltimore and Ohio railroad to acquire control of the Cincinnati Indianapolis route by purchase. The action allows further consolidation of railroad assets and specifies the sale of machinery and equipment from auction listings in New York state.

Wasitington Northwestern G Interstate Commerce Commission Northwest Washington The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Cincinnati Indianapolis

Bridgeport Probate District Notice of Creditors

The Court of Bridgeport District announces initial and alert dates for creditors of the estate of a deceased individual. Creditors must present their claims and verify accounts within the stated time. The executor Aliard D. Skers is named, with instruction to mount the probate actions and ensure proper arrangement of estate property.

Bridgeport

Shipping News Arrivals and Passages Mentioned Names

Shipping news lists arrivals and departures from ports in New York London Providenes Buenos Aires Copenhagen Amsterdam Rotterdam New York Shanghai Yokohama and Vancouver with vessels such as Reina Maria Cristina President McKinley Empress of Australia President Monroe and others noted in April dates and locations.

Minnekubda New York London Providenes Talermio Western World Buenos Aires Hellig Glav Copenhagen W York Niew Amsterdam Rotterdam Sajted Réina Maria Cristina Barcelona McKinley Shanghai Tacoma Monroe Marseiles Empress of Australia Yokohama Vancouver

Stratford School Head Accepts Meriden Post

Stratford April 27 Special Superintendent U C Thompson tonight notified Emily Wooster Mohr secretary of the Board of Education he cannot renew his contract as head of Stratford schools. He will become Meriden superintendent on a three year contract starting August 1 with an estimated first year salary of 4800 and increases each year. Thompson, 41, has led Stratford nine years and holds degrees from Columbia Chicago and California. He succeeds Dr David Gibbs amid Meriden board moves.

Stratford U. C. Thompson Achool Emily Wooster Mohr Board of Education Meriden Thumpaun Thompson F Airfield Meriden Board Bim

Commerce Department Explains March Trade Deficit

The Commerce Department cites higher crude material imports and lower exports as the cause of a roughly 70 million dollar trade deficit for March. Crude materials imports totaled 195.051 million, exports 144.597 million a year earlier. finished goods 79.5 million, semi manufactures 74.7 million, crude foodstuffs 57.102 million, and manufactured foods 40.153 million. Finished manufactures accounted for 47.2 percent of exports at 174.267 million, versus 171.65 million a year ago.

Wasitington Commerce Department

Driver Exonerated in Norwich Death Case

New Haven April 7 Coroner BI Mix declares in the Grenier death inquiry that driver Exaverie J Ravenell of Norwich was not criminally responsible for the automobile accident that killed Joseph Grenier twenty of Norwich. Grenier and three others rode in a car from New Haven toward Norwich on the Middletown turnpike when the fatal crash occurred. The report notes no criminal fault by the driver.

New Haven BI Mix Joseph Grenier Norwich Exaverie J. Ravenell Grenier Middletown

Rum chases and whale tales haunt the Coast Guard

New York reports quirky Coast Guard stories from April. A captured boat ran dry of gasoline, a whale beached at Black Yeland was towed and blown up, an oil tanker near Newport spilled cargo on beaches, and a locomotive fell overboard in New York harbor prompting an emergency response. A New Jersey crank urged rural hounds at sea and a British rum smuggling ship broke a trans Atlantic cable outside territorial waters drawing a complaint.

New York United States C Guard Eaflors Black Yeland GC Guard Red Wing Oscar Vinge Som Newport R. L Coal Guard Coast Guard New Jersey United Flatea Crnard

Le Gallienne Seeks Plays Without Actor Names On Broadway

New York April 28 CAP Actress Le Gallienne favors productions that omit actor names from programs and publicity to emphasize character and authorial atmosphere. She notes Broadway may not yet be ready, recalling her own JANE DARC and The Master Builder runs as examples of pushing this idea.

New York le Gallienne Broadway Jeane d’Arc Tbien Hew Masterruulder John Gabriel Bork~ Moun Sue France Japdon Richard la Gulliermne Sevigne Paris Ibsen Hedda Babater

Boston and Maine Recovers Deficit With March Highs

The Boston and Maine railroad reports March net income of 1,128,004 after February deficit of 95,969 due to storms and anthracite operation suspensions. For the first quarter 1926 earnings reached 1,020,160 on revenues of 6,562,712, with March expenses at 6,258,657.

Southern Railway Lierculea Powder Company Boston Boston and Marne Railroad

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kapum Feed Bridgelont Wyandott Hogla Pine Creekfield We Fairfleld Tel Aks Aly Soble Wall Street News Universal In Theatres Corporation O1 Company Yellow Truck and Couch Manufacturing Company Yellow Manufacturing Company Canada Canadian Bank of Commerce Missouri Pacific Pieven-Arcow Car Company National Bank of Commerce Africa Youngstown Campbell Hrang Pruenelk Hogses Trucking & Storage PF Miller Vila Mane Ain Iman Elf Iona Spriver Chi Goldenrod Avi Washington Avenue Rita Sutiun Fulrfield Ave Addtiss Tomas Witle Tony Bey West Broad Hart Mason Constructon Union Ave Wiley Alain Radio Vudeewoods Smiths Remingtous Troyal Machteey Phimmner Luke Mack Tyder Stile Mont i Tel Fabteld Clark, Wate & 2 Goldman Charen Street Kew Jénven Conncticut D. RD Whitney Taft Ave No. Park Ave Colo Nial Homestead Farms & Lands Arin Salter Bridacyr Atla Pent Gary Wildel Hee Ayr HEE Motorce Wigecar Twkes Ff Stead Rk St Graham Grahan Fairfield Ave Bar Rourke & Rourke Undertakers Charles L. Dennis Undertaker Funeral Home State St Th “Pe Siva WILLS Barnes Uuvis Dabo Umi Teng Bo Vateorsat Getmtes Riery Grinder Uyirialie Tr Sa Wiining Woodworking Motoy Delvua Wegeh Motor Divigen Reueh Sander Balai Tathern Malers Lathe Trhmuee Hoover Uratt Nivator Blg Ft. Ung AKO Monsreemer Auctioneet Machinery Tamara Apel Tatu Bridge Map Matt Alilford Coun Stratford School C. .C. Thompson Big Advance Commerce Dept LE Gallienne Plan Maine
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication