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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

Page

6

Prowler Paroled as Fairfield Court Passes Rounds

In Fairfield Court, several cases were continued or adjourned. Manuel Parmelio was paroled after being charged with peace disturbance, while others faced charges of reckless driving and disorder. A sixty day jail term was given to Stephen Waksia for fault and incompetence, and witnesses testified about a domestic incident.

Fairfiely Aus Adyost Iildoe Jonathan Grout Thomas G. Walsh Edward J. Donney Courtland Street Bridgeport Thomas Bowen Johny Flanegan Owen Thomas Lashar Port Road Tart Creek Manuel Parmelio Road Willan H. Goold William HR. Reubenwolf Misees Highway Tunxis Hill Miss Fowles Stephen Waksia Ful Relil Aexenue Hhhildren Guy H. Boller Warners Alexander Bailey Greenfield Streets Bee Tunxis Hill Road Wirthro Nasiesiouski Old Strand

Westport Liquor Arrests Lead to Over $3,000 in Fines

Westport authorities fined Ranthony Rodin of Brooklyn for illegal deportation of liquor. Rodin faced multiple charges including possession with intent to sell and registration issues. Fines totaled over $3,000 with costs, as authorities destroyed several seized bottles and alcohol per court orders.

Westport Ranthony Rodin Bay 11Th Brooklyn Sherif Chitterd Nichols John F. Godiliot Mauer Gary Pepita Wes Ln Uquar

Memorial service for President marching in Redding

A memorial service for President Marching is set for Friday at 3 PM at Christchurch with music and a eulogy led by Rev. Raymond Dun Hingham. A second memorial will be held at 2 AM the following day at the same church, inviting all community members. The Fields family of Broohkivn are visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Tul. Also noted are local social events and bridge gathering details with names Helen Wadermood and H Sanford Osborn mentioned.

Redding Christchurch Raymond Dun Hingham Fields Broohkivn Charles Tul Hadsewasi Inn Erorm Sanford Echool Gs Nastum Helen Wadermood Mfrs H. Sanford Osborn Bend In

Milford F olk New Street Markers Please

Milford August 8 Special Telegram reports the borough of Woodmont completed street marker improvements. Metal signs with white background and black letters were installed at all street corners and intersections, praised by residents and visitors for neatness and accessibility.

Milford Wilbur A. Légward Board of Burgess Borough of Woodmont Forest

Greenwich Farm's 30006 Trees of Choge Fruit and Ancillary Holdings

The article describes Greenwich Farm with 30006 choge fruit trees and extensive facilities including storage, packing plants, blacksmith shop, and Guernsey cattle. It highlights Hill Ton Farm and breeder Stevens Mr Stevan in livestock improvement, noting Berkshire and English Hackney horses and Snickerman's breeding efforts. It argues Berasheives as versatile, combining work and stallion traits, and claims their efficiency and size advantage.

Conyers Paul Guernsey Hill Ton Farm Stevan Berkshire Peorcheprem Snickerman Snickermin

Lawn fete for new church aims to raise funds

Special from Walnut Beach notes a lawn fete next Saturday at the residence of Charles L. Doherts Broadway to benefit the new church. Preparations are under way with stalls for crafts and a sixpence hand organ to provide music. Donations of makes and fancy work are sought to draw a crowd and support the project.

Walnly Beach T. Gapeie Charles L. Doherts Broadway Miphetd Pi Ruesis Franklin House Holsher Koeyffer I. Sager Franklins le Guver Mrag Mraz Mike Warrail Mus Frailinberk Georre M. Stens Nicholson Ars Linek M. Jo Mull Erris Katherine McGowany Frank Towres W. Diamond Margaret Ferguson Sangatuck Ewerie Te Wits Parerrone Liles Olive Mite Chorio Ney Bridgepeor Madelyy Shelvin Helen Velgrt Davel Brown Mr End Davoty Wiseman Dave le Rudelyy Gaenther Franie Roupties Huleher Lawsrd Bel J. Koepfler New York R. Johnson I. Yowers Yonkers Augbert McCormach May Shea Mary Breanno Anna Conyay Lyneslie Murphys Gladys Brewer Anna Pasuices Harthayd Logat Oclug

Derby man dies after potash tank fall at factory plant

Howard Maldey, 47, of Derby, died in Griffin hospital after suffering burns Tuesday when she fell into a potash tank at the International Silver company plant.

Derby Jun Howard Maldey Griffin Hospital International Silver Company

Dodgingtown Fire Chief Al Bevans Leads Village Carnival

In Newtown, Dodgingtown’s Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, led by genial Al Bevans, roots a famed annual carnival to fund equipment. The event features vaudeville, a 44 by 44 foot platform, and attractions like Barney Google and his Spark Plugs, with proceeds aiding the firehouse near Poverty Hollow and the Oddity Club’s historic efforts since 1917.

al” Bevans Plath Newto Dulsige Dane Ne al Bevan Barney Google Baryans Ihe Carnival Fhat al Revans Board of Relief Newton Ventelios Quiet Wanio Trompone Helio Aj

Cutler Resigns From Milford Fire Company Roster

Milford August 1 Special to the Telegram At the annual meeting of Engine Company No 1 George A Miller was reelected captain for another year. Walter A Morrix Henry Spencar Nelson Vantorn Fred Platt and Charles Merritt were reelected officers. Harvy Bradley Ward chogen trustee for three years. Chemical Company No 3 held at Engine House No 3 Myrtle Beach Wednesday Robert G Cuver resigned as captain to devote time to business. Harry G Coley was chosen to head the third district.

War Chabet Thir Cotain Watler

Westport Planning Board to Hold Hearing on Block Corner

Westport Town Plan Commission issued a notice stating no public hearing will be held next Tuesday evening August 13 on proposed building at the corner of Stalesteet and Alverelde mvenue. The dispute centers on the Hunt and Downs property, with owners unhappy over the commission’s actions affecting their plans and property value.

Westport Aumist Imperini Telesrim Town Plan Commission Stalesteet Alverelde Hunt and Downs Tigher Alto Tals Jen

Coolidge Praised As Strong Leader By Danbury Pastor

Special Telegram report quotes Rev. Jason Noble Pierce describing President Coolidge as an exceedingly strong man. Pierce notes Coolidge grows with higher obligations, is indifferent to personal consequences, discharges duty, and has a world outlook. Pierce hopes for continued guidance during the next five Sundays at Bridgeport United Church.

Danbury Jason Noble Pierce Ehurc Coolidge Washington Amherst College Talit Telegram Pieres Zarag Pyine Jr. Poecud Apeuts Mueer Tew Perhiws Uhan Pherce Rleres United Elured Bridgebort Harding Condlége Speregsian

County News Briefs From Milford And Surrounding Towns

Local golf officials cancel play in Ridgewood Country Club area with social events halted all weekend. Milford American Legion plans August meeting to elect delegates for the Connecticut Department convention in New Britain. Milford Board of Education approves a $400 fire alarm system upgrade for Milford High. Compo Life Guards seek more active members while fund drives and patrol rules loom. A Westport bridge protection measure and a New Haven music event highlight regional activities this week.

Westport Honors Harding With Day of Mourning

Westport halts all business to honor Harding with a town wide observance. Services to be held at Altist church on Bur e avenue with ex servicemen and auxiliary groups attending. Local churches plan special services and many public buildings will close for the day. Several banks and stores have draped entrances in mourning. A fifth annual outing for the 5th U H A C regiment is announced for Sunday October 9 with hundreds expected at Lake Kenodla. A Civic Club meeting in Readings Center includes an address on International Relationships by Mrs. Lewis Rose Wilkins. Two performers from New Haven attended events and Louis Rogash of Bridgeport gave sparring exhibition at the St. Rose’s carnival.

Westport Union Altist Church Bure Avenue Rey Fernaeth Chupee Yeseras Grenen Azores Hell Sth Uh A. C Connectieue New York State Lake Kenodla Wanbury Uve Redding Readins Center Lewis Rose

Milford Hospital Drive Reaches Its Goal

August 1 report on Milford Hospital Building fund campaign entering its fourth week with hundreds of town workers engaged. Committees urge cooperation and support to complete the drive and secure the desired outcome amid some confusion and delays.

Milford Hospital Milford Jworkine

Actress Britton Wins Suit Over Tampered Engine Numbers

Miss Britton charged Ryan with selling a car with altered engine numbers. The motor vehicle department found no case after proof of legitimate ownership. the case was dropped when Ryan appeared with ownership proof. Britton may appeal to a higher authority.

Éeyymour Fifaesha Olga Kx Britton York Autreas Willian Ryan Ming Britton C. J. Water Miss Britton

Ansonia’s Oldest Resident Dies in Heat Stroke

Samuel B. Bronson, born January 24, 1825 in Middlebury, longtime Ansonia resident, died at 4 Franklin Street aged 91 after heat contributed to his decline. A Republican and prohibition advocate, he served on the Board of Burgesses and was a deacon in the First Congregational Church, active in the Sunday school and the Naugatuck Lodge.

Ansonis Eral Sammuel B. Bronson Angonia Bronson Franklin Street Middlebury Ansonia Board of Burgesses Congregaurc Stu Dent Nauguturk Indge

Easton LASTON and Festival Committees Named

Easton LASTON reports that the Hee company and aides named committees for the festival at Sport Hill base surroundings on September 6 and 7 to aid the company fund. Executive committee members include Dickdérson Edward Marsh Harry Lscott Hayner Exey Seeey James Hitch cock Raymond Kent Hairy ses work Ralph Gallo George Marsh Oscar Bish John Lehnz music. Memorial services for the late president will be held tomorrow at 6:30 pm at the Methodist church Rev Henry Mc Callum to preach. Mrs Tha M Seeley directs memorial music. Mrs. Joseph A. Minto and others announce cottage rentals and summer visitors at Bloomfeld and Snnet Hi areas.

Laston AL & Hreeting Hee Company Hist Alghe BE. Dickdérson Edward Marsh Harry Lscott Hayner Exey Seeey James Hitchcock Raymond Kent Hairy Seswork Ralph Gallo George Marsh Oscar Bish John Lehnz Martin Spuerek Chester Huheberk Geehvan Maras Gilbert Dishting Witlach Kitlente Ad Wheeler Frank Arleuy Staples Min Rasmond Kents Tades Marry Seat Robert Macsh Altre Hester George Gregory Georer Bees Charless Marsh Water Briggs Laura Grumman Mrlock Henry McCallum Lesker Tha M_ Seeley Bloomfeld, N. J Edward Statey Snnet Joseph A. Minto Ogelvey Emmett New York City My_ Oxelvey Me Payne Live

Norwik Board Makes Teacher Appointments at Meeting

The Norwik board of education announced new appointments for night school and English department head roles. Miss W Tete of Scranton was named head of English at a prominent tech school, while Miss Willimette Go of Nash will lead night classes. A clergyman, Reverend Mackenzie, celebrated his seventy years with three generations present at his State street home.

Actors’ Colony Sendy Hank Fecrol B Green Feanktia Tne Wid Nisney Bennoy High School Athieve W Tete Scranton Pent Msenier Tech Schreak Willimette GO Nash Bayview Avenue Witeetar

Box Kite Flying Becomes Fairfield’s New Fad

Special report from Fairfield notes box kite flying spreading fast among women and children. Prolonged demand and scarce local supply push shop to source kites from New York. Early struggles to lift multiple kites ease as records rise. observers report four to six kites flown together on a single cord.

Fairfield Avisi Penfield Root Pine Cree Loco Feirfeld New York Ally

Fooling in car injures Seymour girl on Derby Avenue

Miss Phoets Dorian of Beacon Pelle was hurt when she leaned from the side of a moving automobile and fell onto Derby avenue last night. She sustained severe bruises and a facial laceration requiring stitches, while the vehicle traveled about 60 miles per hour.

Seymour Phoets Dorin Beacon Pelle Derby Avenue Dorian

New Haven Man Fined in Milford for Wild Driving

Joseph P. Clancy of New Haven pled guilty to reckless driving in Milford. He paid 11.40 costs after an 87 fine, with half of the fine remitted. Deputy Judge George J. Smith noted Clancy admitted drinking. Police arrested him on New Haven avenues Wednesday night.

Milford Joxepn P. Clancy Sfght Sim Streat New Haven George J. Smith Claney Contt Colonei Charles J. Martin Weer Haven Clarance Dougles Henrty Ahers Court Street West Hiven Charced Reckicas Judse Smith Akers Bridgeport Turnpike Agery Burton H. Ward West Rock Avenue Wards Reginald Warley Stratford Avenue Bridgeport Walter Siven Connecticut Avenue Warley Ward Lasrd

Campers and visitors noted around Leach Lake area

Miss Harriet Plurah and companions camp at Leach Lake while Dorothy Wilkinson and Dorothy Belding of Bridgeport visit Mr and Mrs Prenes Plumb on Tuesday. T. chols of White Plains installs a new water system on his farm as Mr and Mrs Charles F. Enaign host Prienas from Creenfield Max. Wells hosts distant relatives late tonight.

Tremibus Harriet Plurah Helen Plumb Katherine Burtoh Viole Rendall Leach Lake Acay Danbery Paterts Dorothy Wilkinson Dorothy Belding Bridgeport Prenes Plumb Tuesay Are ‘T. Chols White Plains Charles F. Enaign Creenfield Max Ree’ Me Ienk L. Wells Biss

Town offices close in observance of governor’s proclamation

Long Hill August 93 special to ine telextatn notes the Town Clock and Treasurer offices at the Town hall will be closed all day Friday in line with the Governor’s proclamation. The ladies luncheon at Mrs. E. B. Landon’s home featured guests Myra Sherman Bryva A Doyon Mrs. G. Heath Mrs. C. Beckwith and Mrs. B Whitney.

Long Hill Idery Club E. B. Landon Tae Epee Myra E. ~ Sherman Bryva A Doyon G. Heath C. Beckwith B Whitney

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