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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1922

Page

11

Milford Park Plan Advances By Local Committees

Milford officials and citizens continue park reclamation plans for meadowland, with Major W L Peterson and engineers from Gray Engineering and Hill Dredging advising. Funds totaling $20,000 are eyed from government work and board of finance, as Milford hosts Chautauqua events and a three day bazaar.

Milford Transportation Committee The Chamber of Commerce Hammann Peterson Hill Dredging Company Atlante City Nva Board of Finance Phme William T. Hoyt Myrtie Beach

Derby Fugitive Sought by Bridgeport Police

Bridgeport police seek Joseph Glanetut of Derby for an early Saturday attack with a razor on Derby men. He is well known in Bridgeport. John Lembro and Pasquale Esposito are in a Derby private hospital with wounds allegedly linked to Gianetti.

Bridgeport Bern Joseph Glanetut Dery Derby John Lembro Pasquale Esposito Gianetti

Milford girl survives 25 foot fall into well

Margie Christopher, age unexplained, fell into a well at her grandmother’s New Haven area home in Milford. Treated at Milford Hospital for wounds and lacerations, she was returned to her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Christopher of 267 Eastern Street Fair Haven.

Milford Vizayos Margerly Christopher Ceed Margorie William Christopher Eastern Street Fair Haven Stephen Bock Alilford Hospital New Haven Nore

Westport Country Club Holds Formal Opening Night

In Westport Aug 20 the Country Club of Westport opened its new clubhouse on Stags Highway. The Terrane hosted a 4 to 5 pm reception with Mrs Horace W. Paine as hostess. A junior dance occurred at Mrs George W. Alger’s Bridge Street barn. The Clef Orchestra from New York supplied music. The Fleming Sisters, Hope Egan and Frescort mind readers, and two Spanish dancers performed as part of the evening's program. A long dining and living room linked the old clubhouse to the new, enabling a large dance space.

Awestport Westport Glib Stags Highway Horace WW. Paine George W. Alger Bridge Street Schuyler C. Carlton Clef Orchestra of New York Fleming Sisters Hope Egan Frescort

Autoist Arrested After Saturday Accident

Janet HB NacPargall of 2 Norland Square was arrested today charged with evading responsibility after a collision on John Street at Courtland Street. MacDougall allegedly crashed into a car driven by Aulford of 793 Hudson Street, Stratford, causing extensive damage and fleeing the scene. A second driver, Clarence Owle of 449 Center Street, also sustained damage in a Main Street collision with Congress Street, as Irving Goldstein of 47 Gurdeld Avenue oversaw work.

Janet HB NacPargall Norland John Street Courtland Street MacDougalla Aulford Dudson Street Stratyford

Amusements at Polls Feature The Woman in His House

Polls presents The Woman in His House with Mildred Chaplin, a dramatic mother love story praised for its touching theme and strong cast. Also on the bill are Hermione Shone’s Window Shopping, Dalton and Craig in Lamp, Ray Kossar, Pathe News, and the spitting comedy Lis the Bus, with Nangels of the North and The Dust Flower at Empire offering additional attractions.

Poll Mildred Chaplin Ite Bobby Hermione Shone Anthony and Freda Dalton Craig Inddons Ray Kossar Miss Taxie Wordérfal Ras Pathe Lis Siwactive

Grace Capozzelli Dies At 41 In East Bridgeport

Mrs Grace Capozzelli Crnozzel wife of Lawrence Capoxy a well known East Bridgeport resident died at home 404 Pembroke street following a short illness. She leaves her husband one daughter Jannie Caporelli a store worker at the Georgeport Brass company and two sons Vito Romane and Eua Robert. Funeral will be held Wednesday from the home with a requiem mass at St Mars church. Burial in St Michael's cemetery.

Grace Crnozzel Lawrence Capoxy East Bridgeport Pembroke Street Foy Cever Pembroke Michaely Street Jannie Caporelli Geport Brass Company Vito, Romane

Sixth District G. O. P. Holds Meeting Tonight

The Sixth district Republican party will hold a special meeting tonight at 1173 North Avenue to nominate delegation nominees for the primaries and alderman seats. All men and women are invited to attend.

Pne Elv's Enoose Norfit Avenue

Bridgeport Man Injured Jumping From Motorcycle

Martin Kilnka of 43 Garden Street Bridgeport suffered severe facial and body lacerations when he leaped from his motorcycle to avoid a collision with an oncoming car on a highway. The motorcycle was wrecked. the car escaped with minor damage. He was taken to Dr Beaudry’s office for treatment. no arrests were made.

Pairfield Martin Kilnka Garden Street Bridgeport Nen Hin Nan Jamey King Elizabeth N. 2 Beaudry

Farm Land Leased for Butter in German Prussia

In Marieniurehe a woman farmer rented 20 acres of pasture to a neighbor for a year at six pounds of butter. The shift shows how Avetuaylons uncertainties forced barter over cash, with annual income around 4000 to 2009 marks versus a large butter payment equating to about 400,000 marks at current values.

Berlin Marieniurehe

Professor sentenced to fifteen years for printed views

A former imperial university professor, identified as Aoki, received a forty-year term in a higher court after an article in the Oriental Current Review was deemed disrespectful. The article reportedly argued for an open position at court, triggering penal action.

Petit Oiktio Imhe Toile Aoki Imperial University Fouywon

Einstein theory tested at observatory in trials August

A August 20 report from New York says Associated Professor Le Carme of France is at Windsor Observatory for three weeks testing Einstein relativity. He conducts gravity related experiments to measure Earth's mass, using oxygen injections to maintain sharp mental faculties during abstruse calculations.

le Carme Prench Ehnstein Wintol Observatory Te Rua Glen New York Edwin Jsadman Berlin Willmore United States Hobekon

Three Acres of Gold Leaf Used On Poli Theatre Decorations

A visitor notes extensive use of gold leaf in Poli Theatre walls on Malin Street Congress with 800 gallons of paint. Designer William Eckart mentions over 5000 packages of gold leaf used, each package holding 27 sheets with two leaves per sheet, covering seats and rooms as part of new Postor Bridgeport plans.

Malin Streat Congress Bridgeport William Eckart New Yorks Paul

Long Hill Road construction progresses amid new highway plan

Long Hill residents report rapid progress on the Bridgeport to Long Hill road project A C W Blaxdlie & Co of New Haven directs a large crew and extensive machinery The plan uses an eight foot central macadam strip with 24 feet total width to minimize public disruption Also note local social items including a Stepney Fire company carnival and beach gathering with injuries at Palop’s Beach Greens Farm plus regional club meetings and school updates

Bridgeport C. W. Blaxeslie & Cos New Haven Vicini Bpuilic Ae Cita Choc Stepney Fire Company Ciaigd Laeith F Migg Dorothy Beach Bonsh Wa Mirveld

T. B. L. Association Holds Annual Outing

Ninety members of the St. Josephs association gathered yesterday for the club’s annual outing. The program featured events and awards, with Henry Brenna winning the diving and recording notable swims. Other highlights included a broad jump and a mile relay, with youth participants and prize winners listed among the attendees.

St. Joseph's . Association Straliced Hugh J Stephen Borehey Guy Clerk Attcrions Taynth Henry Brenna Kenry Ivers Deve Lynch Fontana Commien Ala Singie

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