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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1923

Page

12

Aquatic events draw crowds at Lordship Beach

Special to the Lordshin Bearh reports a lively day at Lordship Beach with motion picture screenings and aquatic contests. A tilt-free-for-all paddling event, diving trials, and junior races drew spectators. Notable participants included Elimination-Free-For-All contenders and local divers, with winners and times noted across several age groups.

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Big Monroe Carnival Wins High Worker Praise

The Monroe carnival drew praise for workers and the float parade. Judges and officials presented badges and addressed attendees as many along Bridgeport and surrounding areas joined the celebration. Local residents and visitors shared in the weekend festivities with dances, music, and social gatherings continuing from early trains to late night.

Monroe Wild David + MacKenzie Bridgeport Savard Atarsin Bridgeport Cave

Putneys Recovering From Painful Injuries

Milford reports Putney and Yen recovering from painful injuries after an incident. Limited readable text confirms those injured are Putney and Yen with ongoing medical treatment and expected recovery.

Putneys

New Milford Golf Course Opens at Laurel Beach Park

Milord Telegram reports Laurel Beach Country Club members finished a five hole course at Laurel Beach Park, opening to members rest of season. The club grows rapidly with six new entrants at the executive board meeting boosting total membership. plans include a wide water feature and a pig roast event Saturday.

Milford, Ane Laurel Beach Counry Wheyrew Laurel Breach Jark Amd Sota

Three Arrests in Fairfield Cast in Court Today

Police report three Fairfield arrests for domestic violence and related charges. Andrew Rerenesy, Berklees resident, faces beating accusations and is to be tried tomorrow. Bertha Borrasky and another man are held on assault and other charges. Several others were detained by officers on one count or another as authorities prepare legal proceedings.

Andrew Rerensky Berkles Oficer Regiweel Mes Marrnssy Vinpene's Feeport Epsigosvid Martens Morpin Tiwand Borrasky Wallington Bertha Drichist Davi R.earie Gendal Cnpilolics Eclogiar Lis Aus HSL Mary Obristina Mel Montes Thandine Norwalk Sruth Artis Norway Mr. Mills

Schroeder Fight For Life After Serious Injuries

Reports indicate Schroeder may survive after a severe crash on the Banbury Norwalk road. The accident left several injured. medical staff at the hospital attended to victims, with one driver reported critically hurt and others treated for non life threatening injuries.

Danputy Ik Sportal Orien Pingry van Sep Roener Ured Arciden Baye Ni Clan Srinusness Pernverx Tunnshryahoor San Vorouer Joba F. Mhetin Lillidit Nelah Banbury-Norwalk Alea Paysiciane

Norwalk Faces Severe School Crowding Challenge

Local officials plan to address crowded classrooms in Norwalk by considering new school constructions and possible temporary solutions. The document outlines timelines, funding prospects, and the need to balance student placement while maintaining educational quality and safety standards.

Devon Club Pushes Road Widening at Town Reservoir

In Stamford Harbor a boy and his mother nearly drowned after a floatation mishap near the town reservoir. The Devon Club seeks road widening to improve safety following the incident. Local officials discuss measures and the public health implications amid memories of a related boating accident.

Devon Club Town Stamford Harbor

Death notices honor County President with multi faith services

Cities and towns in the county mark the death of President Harding with Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish services planned or held. Norwalk pastors praise his generosity as tributes unfold in churches and public memorials across the region.

Mark W.G. Harding President Yarding Elevesnt Norwalk To Ko Harding Pate

Religion May Hamper Work With Russian Refugees New Effort At St Luke's

Spurred by a religious debate, St Luke's plans to use rooms for a refugee aid project while concerns arise over religious tensions. Affected workers, including Russian refugees, face varying access to assignments as debates over faith influence placements. The article notes multiple languages and the need for English training as workers seek meaningful roles at the site.

Ask Utilities Commission to Abolish Bus Line

A fragmented notice requests the Utilities Commission consider discontinuing a local bus line. The document references specific individuals, agencies, and procedural steps but is partially garbled, with missing dates and locations. The readable elements indicate a formal petition or inquiry aimed at ending service with potential implications for riders and local transit governance.

Utilities Commission

President's secretary stops in Greenwich

A terse dispatch notes the president's secretary visiting Greenwich with no route announced to Washington. Officials indicated plans to become formal, but details remained unclear as of June.

Greenwich

Young Wife Dies in Greenwich Home

Abigail Veronica Mead, wife of Luther H. Mead and daughter of Michal Lavin, died at her Banksville home in her twenty sixth year. Survived by husband, parents, a sister Mary Lavin, and brother Thomas Lavin. Requiem mass at St Mary's Church Tuesday at 1 oclock. Interment at St Mary's Cemetery.

Greenwich Atg J—Dmi Abigail Veronica Mead Luther H. Mead Michal Mary Latin Orchard Place Banksville Misa Many Lavin Protiate Court Office Thomas Lavin St. Mary's RR Ofelock St Mary's Cemetery

Astor's Property Expert Dies After Operations

Greenwich Aur A. Townsend Heracy 116 1 f3rd street New York City died suddenly at 284 Mast Tatham avenue at midnight of acute dilation of the heart age forty four after two serious operations at Roosevelt hospital New York He was a leading real estate dealer for the Astor family and son of Abnes Barriete He leaves a wife Miss Rea Ida and other relatives The funeral will be held at 10 4 o'clock Tuesday morning.

Greenwich Aur Townsend Heracy New York City Tatham Avenue Roosevelt Helm- Seth New York de Joseph A. Mateo Abnes Barriete Exper Reul Astor

Holton Nominated for Warden of Milford Borough

Milford August 5 Special to Telegram Holton nominated for the office of warden. He will head the borough slate for the last Saturday of this month. Several candidates listed for other borough offices including Fay, Greer, Hall and Thomas. No spirited contest noted. additional nominees include clerk, assessor, treasurer, and shepherd positions.

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Danbury Elks Big Outing At Sixteenth Annual Event

Danbury will entertain Elks in a large outing as the sixteenth annual Danbury fee event proceeds. The gathering will be held at Padbury Chowd on Sandas Avenue, with tasks arranged by committee members. A breakfast is planned at ten oclock and the new Elks’ home is to be opened during the festivities.

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Milford Ready to Register Vote on New ITV Charter

Milford prepares for a special referendum on charter changes to city status. Polls open 6:40 am to 5 pm at three districts. ballots, not machines, will decide if Milford remains a town or becomes a city. Local meetings drew little attendance but sentiment shifts toward adoption in recent days.

Milford ITV Tomeére Connecticut Wen Milford Chamber of Commerce Ghott Carter

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