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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1922

Page

16

Irrigation Miracle Fuels Los Angeles Growth and Water Power

The article extols Southern California irrigation as a national marvel, detailing water from Owens River aqueduct, vast hydroelectric power, and a booming Los Angeles. It notes cold January freezes destroying orchards but spurring new plantings, and predicts eventual city expansion to over a million residents amid cheap power and thriving industry.

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Derby Red Men Parade in Greenwich Today

Derby Red Men gather in Greenwich for a Saturday parade and general session with a parade in the afternoon followed by a grand king ceremony. Also notes a September 10 wedding, local arrivals and departures, and community events including a St. Mary’s/St. Michael’s church rector return and Derby Brigade baseball plans.

Derby Red Men Greenwich Zderby Shearnoon Jbannah Shield Caroline Street Jeanette Be Harry Gordon Olivia Nora Manion Canada Molly Reynolds New Han Shelton Francis Farley Hawking Street Kia P Farrel ‘Foundry Co Atlantic City Alice King Ethel Sherwood Ang Mary McLaughlin Hyatt Rollery Bearing Co Pittsburgh Kelly Paul Wassko Sr. Michae Cracow Poland Father Wassko Vincenten Order St. Mary’s Brigade Thin City New Haven Atunlay At Francis Orphan Asylum Plana Buddies Field

Editors of State Dine at East Haven Today

Derby Aug. 25 The Connecticut Editorial association will hold dinner at Casey Beach East Haven tomorrow with editors wives and families invited. Afterwards the party plans to visit the veterans camp at Niantic at which time they will be entertained and shown local sights.

State Dine East Haven Derby Connecut Editorial Association Dinner &T Casey Beach Parwe Niantic Veterans

Fairfield Democrats Caucus Monday Night in Town Hall

Fairfield Democrats will hold a caucus in the Town hall Monday at 7 o clock standard time to select delegates to state and county conventions. The item notes party activity in Fairfield with emphasis on local political process and scheduling.

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Churches Unite in Broad City Sermons and Services

Readings and worship span many churches across East Main to Fairfield Ave with morning and evening services. Rev. R. H. White and Rev. Lille Henderson lead preaching slots. Sunday School times vary. prayer meetings listed, including Wednesday and Thursday sessions. Several parishes announce evangelistic services and choir or organ recitals throughout the week inviting all parishioners and visitors.

Black Rock All Welcome First Baptist Church Washington West Avenues Lanemaoe C. W. Simpson Bridgeport Christian Union First Methodist Church Fairfield Ave Grand St Chester C, Marshall A. J. Marlon Epworth League Mr. Marler the Friendly Church Highway Church Reiner Corner Noble Avenue Spring Street John Bruce Dalton Rarcivity Church Col. Carson St Trumbull Road F. Aitkins A.M Newfield Methodist Stratford Central Avenues Robert C. Carlson D. M. Lewis Willspeak Park Street Congregational Church T. F. Ruteledge Geale Nappa Nu Clup People’s Presbyterian Church Tuurel Park Aves Tey H. A. Davenport Christian Endeavor St. George's Episcopal Church Clinton & Beechwood Avenues H. ©. Kelly Dr. Morfan Charen School St. John’s Episcopal Church Park and Fairfield Avenues Stephen Fish Sherman, Jr Donald W. Greene D. W. Greene Statfield Baptist Church O Sprat Episcopal Church North Ave Temer St Gahed Church Brond and Gilbert Hey Horace Day Baward U_ Cowles Oscar Maurer D.D Center Church New Haven Frederick B Granniss Joseph F. Weller Stickles Lotter Posilude Wely Wiscussion Club J. Merbert Holton United Pentecostal Church Wikmot Ave Augal Homestead Avenue Hinch Rock Regunning India Hanson Minneapolis Washington Park Methodist Church Barnum and Nobie Avenues George C. Fort Frederick F. Voorhees South Park

Retail Board Officers To Dine In Greenwich

Ben I Morrison and Thomas J Taylor, president and secretary of the Retail Board of the Chamber of Commerce, will attend a Greenwich Retail Board function Monday. Poli leased 42 Fairfield avenue to Tom Paulas and George Georgy for a shoe shing parlor and cigar stand for a year at $1,800 annual rent.

Retail Board Greenwich Ben I. Morrison Thomas J3. Teylor The Chamber of Commerce Etal Board of Poli Fairfield Avenue Tom Paulas George Georgy Lee J

Many Candidates Vying For Ansonia City Clerk Post

Aug 25 Ansonia sees Phillia J Comerford of Derby HI enter the race for city clerk. Comerford, a former Ansonia football and baseball standout and ex deputy revenue collector, is favored by friends for a strong bid. Also noted: local residents Richard Bowen and Mrs Richard Bowen travel, Mrs Ziegler returns from Boston and Providence, Irene Bunnell returns from Naugatuck, and others report leisure trips and social events. The Derby Academy club's sunstress show at Take View Casino drew a large crowd and a late-night dance followed.

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