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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1927

Page

5

Westport Road Work and Repairs Planned by Town

Westport officials announce road improvements including culverts on Turkey Hill Road Greens Farms near George P Jennings home and another on Newtorene near Wilton road. Fill used to stabilize Cemetery Hill will reach about fifty six cubic yards. A bridge over Sherwood's Island Lane will be retimbered and replanked by the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad with likely short impacts on train traffic.

Westport Second Cemetery Hill Selectman Lewis New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Sherwood Island John

Long Hill Notes Busy Social Week In Tashua Area

August 21 reports a flurry of visits and furloughs across Long Hill and Tashua. Edith Teller and Alfred and Ethel Perry travel to Fairfield Beach for a cottage vacation with Mrs. G. W. Gale, while Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sherman host relatives including David and Harvey. Carl Schmidt of Bridgeport and Maple Top Farm grandparents celebrate a newborn son. Emma Sherman visits Monroe. Leona Melcher and Grace Radcliffe appear in local circles. Florence Albert joins Bridgeport Brass. Grace Hill returns home to recuperate with relatives in Stepr.

Long Hill Edith Teller Alfred Mise Ethel Perry Fairfield Beach G. W. Gale Lawrence Sherman David and Harvey Sherman Ernest Sherman Richard Schmidt Maple Top Farm Teshua Carl Schmidt Bridgeport Emma Sherman Monroe Solon B. Water Elm Street Frank Bray Weasley Stratford Charles Radcliffe Leona Melcher Rey W. D. Melcher M. E. Church Long Rill Tashua Laurence Sherman George Tomlinson Oroneque Misa Florence Albert Louis Albert Bridgeport Brass Company Grace Hill Horace Wedge

Milford Turnpike Arrests Yield Few Fines In Court

Milford August 21 Special Correspondent Turnpike violators faced Milford court. Judge Stoddard freed many as testimony was deemed insufficient or charges nolled. Several defendants, including Mills Harrington ONeil and Lockwood, received fines or continuances while others were discharged or had cases dismissed. A Garda mis, a mob incident, and various local notices fill the record with multiple names and outcomes.

Milford Turnpike Robert C. Stoddard Arthur W Mills Thompson Connecticut John J. Harrington West 89Th Street Bayvoune New Jersey Charles A. O'Neil Kirkham Avenue New Haver Ree F. Lockwood East Main Street Morristown Catherine R. Cunningham West 1 Th Street New York Samuel FE. Chester Blohn Street West Haven Josgph McHugh Noble Street Walter E. Ingersoll Stratford

Stratford Hearing Approves Filling Station and Road Works

Special public hearings by Stratford’s ordinance committee approved plans for a gasoline station at Barnum Avenue and Sage Street with drainage conditions, and 16 of 20 Woodlawn Avenue property owners favored bituminous macadam on the street. Additional petitions for sidewalks and paving grades were favored. zoning changes hearing was deferred due to misadvertisement. A baseball banquet honors Stratford Twilight League winners September 15 at the Methodist church. A district murder-like traffic injury occurred on Greenfield Avenue with a boy injured by a car. De Marzio in custody as condition of the injury. Republican town committee adjourned without selecting a deputy judge, Baldwin unavailable, committee to nominate another candidate. New voter drive urged. other social notes from Fort Trumbull Beach and local clubs.

Stratford Stratford Town Hall J.C. Bartlett Carmel Hall School Elm Street East Broadway Lucy Jane Carmel Hall Alex Kosowsky South Malin Street Weeodend Road Harry A. Weiss Barnum Avenue Sage Street Nos Weiss Woodlawn Avenue Stratford Methodist Church Main Street Clarke P. Lane, Jr Harry Flood Ben Smith Methodist Church Knights of Columbus American Legion John Novak Greenfield Avenue Nichols Avenue Louis D' Marzi St. Paul Avenue Tomkinville Robert E. Pheion de Marzio Stratford Republican Town Committee John T. Curtis Stratford Town Court Raymond E. Baldwin Windsor Avenue Baldwin Charles E. Wheeler Attroney Baldwin Wheeler

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