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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1923

Page

11

Rev Hal T Kearns Leaves Today for New Pastorate

Rev Hal T Kearns resigns after four years as pastor of the First Universalist Church in this city and departs for Baltimore Maryland to take a post at the Church of Our Father Universalist. He will halt at Murray Grove North Dakota en route for a summer Universalist conference.

First Universalet Hal T. Kearns Baltimore Maland Church of Our Father Universalist Murray Grove N. d Kearnas Universalist Church Durham North Carolina St. Lawrence Yale First Universalist Binghampton Melrose Mass Hese

Discontinue Theatre Car Stop to Keep Street Clear

The Connecticut Co has discontinued the trolley stop in front of the Plaza theatre on Fairfield Avenue between Water and Middle streets to prevent blockading fire apparatus turning east from Middle Street. A north side stop remains at the corner but a stop on Fairfield Avenue eastward is eliminated to ease congestion and speed traffic.

Fairfield Avenue Water Middle Etresta Middle Street The Connecticut Co Plaza Theatre

No clear news event in homely quarrel dialogue

From a Boston Transcript snippet a wife explains she bought a hat with money given by her husband, charging the hat. The husband acknowledges saving for a desired purchase and comments on differing pleasures. The fragment reads as domestic dialogue about money and purchases.

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State Awarded 1,000,008 in Road Contracts Across State

The State Highway Department distributed contracts totaling over a million dollars for road work. Bridgeport Construction Co. secured Nichols Road in Trumbull, a four mile reinforced concrete project costing 92,400 plus cement supplied by the state. The program includes a new route from Hartford to Torrington via Collinsville and Torrington, reducing travel distance by about twelve miles.

Ehighway Bridgeport Bridgeport Construction Company Nichols Trumbull Bridgsport Shelton Nichols Village Macdonald Donnelly Boston Post Road Westport State Highway Department New Hartford Hertford Torrington Nepaus Hartford Collinsville Thomaston Winsted

Three Local Concerns in New Corporations

The New England Fair and Carnival Company of Bridgeport filed a $50,000 authorized capital certificate with $26,000 start and plans a $10,000 increase to $100,000. Incumbents include Isadore J. Gorman Nathan Harrison and Joseph Lederir. J J Cooley Co filed for $50,000 capital with Jacob J Cooley as president treasurer Joseph Cooley vice president and Edward Cooley secretary to operate auto accessories starting at full amount.

New England Fair and Carnival Company Isadore J. Gorman Nathan, Harrison Joseph Lederir Bridgeport Italian Credit Association Inc Bidgeport Antino Molletti Antonilo K. Abriola L. Manzzi Giuseppe Monaco J. J. Cooley Co Jacob J. Cooley Joseph Cooley Edward Cooley

Obituaries Chronicle Fragments At City Homes

Elizabeth Kerstner wife of Johnstner died at 453 Howard avenue yesterday at age 60. Funeral from her home at 210 o'clock to St Stephen s church for requiem. Interment in St Michael s cemetery. Minnie Lente Kalkert wife of Frederick Knolkert funeral held yesterday from 72 Beechwood avenue. Burial in Park cemetery. Edith Bayon Lyon daughter of Mr and Mrs Wap Lyon, died yesterday morning. Funeral from 3 Miln street. Interment in Mountain Grove cemetery. Catherine Ryan widow of John Ryan funeral held at M J Gannon Inc 413 John street with a high mass in Blessed Sacrament Church. Pallbearers M J Casey R A Winkbur A Plitt William Richards. Carrie Sonny Milner wife of Ti Henter Milner funeral at 2 Fairmont Vacs Strate field. Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery.

Elizabeth Kerstner Johnstner Howard Avenue St. Stephen's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Minnie Lente Halkert Minnie Lente Kalkert Frederick Knolkert He Plate Beechwood Avenue Rev St. W. Klein Curial Park Cemeter Dith Catherine Tryan Catherine Ryan John Ryan M. J. Gannon, Inc John Street Church of the Blessed Sacrament Joe. Walsh M. J. Casey R. A. Winkbur A. Plitt William Richards St Michael's Cemeter Carrie Soney Milner Afces Carrie Sonny Milner Ti Henter Milner Fairmont Stratefield Rev. H. A. Davenport Mountain Grove Cemetery

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