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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1924

Page

2

Bridgeport Dean to Speak Before PT Association

Westport December 2 The Staples High School Parent-Teacher Association plans a major meeting in the assembly hall at 3 o clock with Miss Mar rie Grant dean of girls at Hamport High school discussing The New Type of Child and high school social relations. A discussion follows. Also noted are Westport Fire department elections and Pioneer Hook and Ladder and Vigilant Hose company delegate actions. Rotary noon meeting features William P. Clark on Better Lighting for Westport.

Westport Teregram Service Staples High School Marrie Grant H Dmeport High School Jf Grant Perocration James Londegdr Turt Ls Eddy Villanta John Burke Louis van Valkenburg Jerry P. Keehan Niban Shilesaki Arthur Durner Owen Feemis Nathan Shippey

Police Drive Against Reckless Driving in Norwalk

Norwalk December 2 police launched a crackdown on reckless driving amid rising violations. Officers report frequent disregard for safety by drivers, endangering passengers. John J Britto of Harbor Avenue summoned for reckless driving after prior warnings about his truck’s excessive daily speed.

Norwalk John J Britto Harbor Avenue Orevee Martin Lengye Kritto

Meetings Tonight At Various Lodges Across City

Tonight multiple lodges and fraternal groups convene at listed locations including Malan Woren Beach street Adelphian lodge 1187 Broad street Magna Charta Sons of St George 396 Stratford avenue Trolleymen 47 Main street Knights of the Maccabees 10 Fairfield avenue St Johns lodge A F and A M Descon Temple Colonel Harry Cutler lodge 1025 Main street Pioneer camp 1987 Broad street Polar Star lodge 12 1250 Main street Mayflower council D of A 62 Cannon street Harmony camp M W A 1088 Broad street Dorothe Stam U O M 164 State street Lincoln Circle Ladies of the Circle 62 Cannon street Stationary Engineers 62 Cannon street Harmony Council No 12 0 A M Newfield Building.

Malan Woren's Council Beach Street Monitor Lodge Gtate Street Adelphian Lodge Broad Street Magna Charta Lodge Sons of St George Stratford Avenue Main Street Knights of the Maccabes Fairfield Avenue St. John’s Lodge A. M Déasonle Temple Harry Cutler Pioneer Camp Woow Polar Star Lodge Mayflower Council Cannon Harmony Camp M. W Dorothe, Stam Btate

Boys Await Judge Maltbie Decision On Robbery Ring

Four youths aged 16 to 19 pleaded guilty in Criminal Superior Court to a series of 40 burglaries and hold ups ending November 1. Judge Maltbie indicated he would not grant parole to avoid influencing others, stressing duty to law abiding citizens. Improper home environment was cited for Turechek, whose father recently left jail amid domestic tensions. Dubard and Kaluska’s former employers offered reemployment if released.

William MM. Malbie Criminal Superior Court Joseph Katuska Frank Turecheck George Dirga George Dubard Maltbie Claret simlIage Affonsen Maltbie Turechek Iyer Dubard Kaluska

Chamber of Commerce Head to Speak at Milford Meet

Milford diary: Chamber of Commerce plans open membership meeting in Town Hall on Tuesday December 9 at 8 pm. Main speaker Stanley H Bullard of The Bullard Machine and Tool Company Bridgeport president of the State Chamber of Commerce. Hotel project and factory site near Devon discussed. river improvements needed for river navigation to dock boats.

Chamber of Commerce Milford Stanley Bullard New York Milford Chamber of Commerce Iy Stanley H Bullard Hullard Machine and Tool Company Bridgeport State Chamber of Commerce Ta Diss Hotel Omar W. Platt Morton P. Tibballa Pred Vansyckle Chamber Judge Platt Aidhes Mord Devon

Obituary Notices From Fairfield and Nearby Towns

Funeral services are announced for Margaret Wyrtzen widow of Christian Wyrten at 21 Miller Street Fairfield with interment in Fairfield Cemetery. Other obituaries include Louis Hefele of Hafele Printing Company, Florence C. Tardie a resident of Courtland Street, Nicholas F. Byrnes a longtime labor leader, Emil Kramp multiple tributes, Alice Allen Sheidan, Laura Streetly, Alfred S. Labarty infant, William E. Patterson father of Dr DPD Patterson, John F. Downey, Elizabeth Markham, Charles T. Seltenrich, Elizabeth Ruppert, Margaret Margeson, Oscar G. Mohr, and others with services at St Michael's and St Patrick's churches, various cemeteries and cities.

Margaret Wyrtzen Christiaa Wyrten Miller Street Fairfield Fairfield Mastemetery Charles Alfred Chrsstian A. L. Wyrtaen Henerletta Mary Wyrigon Louis Hefele Louis Hafele Hafele Printing Company Nicholas F. Byrnes Nicholas F Lure St. Patrick’s Church J.C. Lynch Michael Trnmpeen Charles Hosy Milly Kelly Beautiful Kell Gang God St Michaels Cemetery Alice Allen Sheidan Alice Allen James Shendan Remington Street Bridgeport Hospital Jerena | Allen Charles B Allen Tesse Lyons Winfled Agnes Monch New Haven St. Charles’ Church Pelock St. Michael's Cemetery John F. Downey North Avenue St. Patrick's Church J. C. Lynch Mary Kelly Thomas P. Doherty James J. Whalen Frank Taft John Neary Charles McCarthy Samuel Corso

Budget cuts hit Interior Navy and Shipping Board agencies

The 1920 budget shows reductions across Interior Navy War Treasury Shipping Board and Veteran Affairs with only agriculture receiving an increase. Major savings stem from Pension Bureau cuts and scaled back vocational rehab and bonus reserves while Navy and other services face scattered trims.

Iinterior Navy War Treasury Shipping Board Veterang Bureau Department of Agriculture Interior Department Pension Bureau Congress Marine Corps Naval Reserve Force War Department Buderet Bureau Regular Army Militia Bureau Air Service Budget Bureau Agriculture Department Dun Marty Justice Department Post Office Department Department The

Comley Announces Policy of Severity to Rum Runners

State's Attorney William Comley pledged a stern crackdown on rum runners transporting liquor through Fairfield County while urging cooperation from the Superior Court. Judge William Marble sentenced Brooklyn duo Joseph Giordance and Joseph Carollarg to nine months in jail after they admitted alcohol rum running from Brooklyn to Massachusetts, saying drivers are key cogs in crime. Evidence showed the men were picked up in Stamford November 14 en route to Pittsfield.

Fairfield County Criminal Superior Court William H.omterly Superior Court Wiliam M. Martble Joseph Glordance Joseph Carollars Brooklyn Stamford Dittsfield Comley Plate Comey Theatrte Giordance Carollarg

Bridgeport and Stamford Residents Face Various Charges

A roundup of local cases shows eight year old offenses, burglaries and embezzlement across Bridgeport West Haven and Darien. Notable pleas include not guilty by Comley and Doty, guilty by Davey Keller Steigier and Dubord group, with sentences pending for several defendants.

Offenss Charles Doty Bridgeport Eirk Theodore Davey West Haven Monroe Fray Dennis Guilk John Fray Walter Zowboroski Guily Walter M. Keller Stamford Charley4 Uinan Darien Lelroy Joseph Katuaka George Dirga George Dubord

Southington Man Held For Death Of Woman

Dee 2 Raymoniy K. Martin of Southington was held criminally responsible for the death of Miss Catherine Mack of this city who was killed in an automobile accident here Tuesday. The collision occurred at Davenport and Howard avenues when Miss Mack, a passenger in a machine driven by James Warret, was thrown to the pavement and suffered a skull fracture.

New Hay Dee Raymoniy K. Martin Southington Catherine Mack

Committees Named for Norwalk Seal Drive

Norwalk dispatch lists chairwomen and members appointed to lead the annual Seal Drive campaign. Factories group includes Mrs Henry W Gregory and others. Banks and stores led by Mr Leon B Fish. Theaters with Mrs John Cavanagh and colleagues. Schools led by Mrs William J Tracey.

Norwalk John Cavanagh Will C. Martin Miler Willam H. Byington Winnie MacDonald Willam J. Tracey

Births and Families in Bethel and Nearby Areas

Birth notices list multiple newborns with parents and addresses across Bethel and nearby towns. Names include Paine, Lyman and Taylor, Anderson, Orr, Huchka, Meraczy, Lawlor, Deurry, Cowles, Gorlo, Buck, with birth dates mainly in late November and hospital or street locations specified.

Robert Kathleen Paine Woodclffe N. J Bridgeport Hospital Sa Lyman Wedeces Taylor Chestnut Street Bethel Niles Catherine Anderson Charles Johanna Orr Ashley Street Andrew Mary Huchka Caroline = street Sonia William Mary Meraczy Lemon Street Aughter Frederick Mary Lawlor Broad Street

Funeral rites for Edward Easward at Potte chapel

Funeral services for Edward Easward were held yesterday from Gen 2 Potte's military chapel with Rev. M Mo Trickler of Beihing Congregational Church officiating. The service included burial at Turin View Cemetery.

James Streetly East Main St Remington Hey W. R. McDermott Washington Park M BE Lakeview Cemetery Easward) Spear Edward Potte Miliuary M Mo Trickler Beihing Congregational Church Turin Inike View

Republicans Meet to Seek Method of Getting Funds

In preparation for the senatorial election on December 16 the Republican Town committee meets tonight with Chairman Alfred W. Burdick and John T. King to plan fund gathering rallies and activities to boost Governor-elect Hiram Bingham. Dawes will not speak due to surgery. Hughes may be sent instead. Both parties prepare lists of demonstrators, registrars, and deputies. voting machines will be demonstrated at all precincts for three days starting Monday with designated polling locations listed.

Repubcan Alfred W. Burdick John T. King Hiram Bingham Burdick King Jamery Charles G. Dawes Charles Evans Hughes John J. McGuinnes Hamilton Holt U. S Bridgeport Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Joseph I. Wheler Lnstrons Weler Read Street Jefferson School Whittier Onneth Elias Howe Ann Wood Avenue Maplewoo Tuning Webster and Shelton Hiet Read East Branch Garfield Barnum Frankin Terrifth Summerfield Lincain

Norwalk Hebrew School launches expanded program

Norwalk Hebrew School under new principal Mover J Oldmn inaugurates an enlarged Hebrew school with elementary and advanced courses for youths aged 14 to 18, plus classes in Hebrew history and forum studies. Friday evening lectures will be held at the Y.M.C.A. hall with several early-season events planned.

Norwalk Mrver J Joldmn Yo M .A

Drink Water To Help Sluggish Kidneys Ad

An advertisement urges drinking water and a Jal Salts drink to relieve sluggish kidneys. It claims acids from foods harm kidneys, causing backache, fatigue, coated tongue, and rheumatic pains. It advises four ounces of Jad Salt dissolved in water before breakfast and regular physician checks twice yearly.

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Advertised

An old advertisement promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a healthy flesh builder for a thin child. It claims the tablets are pleasant to take, contain vitae minerals, and compare favorably to cod liver oil oil with a fishy taste. The ad urges asking Hindle and Leverty Doug Stores to supply the product.

Hindle and Leverty Doug McCoy's

Joint-Ease F Joint-Ease for Stiff Joints

Pharmacists praise Joint-Ease F as a remedy for sore inflamed rheumatic joints. The ad promises quick results, claiming the product softens stiffness and relieves joint agony. Available in a sixty cent tube at Hindira Drug Store and druggists nationwide.

Hindira

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P.T Westport Organization Judge Maltbie Florence Cu, Tardie Florence C. Tardie St. Vincent's Hospital Holyoke Mass Courtland Street Emil Krampfn Emil Kramp Warren Stree Taura Laura Street Alfred S. Labarty Alfred J. Labarty Savoy Street Mountain Grove Cemetery William E. Patterson Dpd C. Patterson New London Dr. Patterson Arthur Paterson Gridgeport Elizabeth Markham Elzabeth Markham Wood Avenue St. Augustine's Church Robert Bowen Joseph A. Ganley A. F. Driscoll Matthew Judge John Sullivan St. Mchael's Cemetery Father Bowen Tudge Sullivan Vihil James Coffey Thomas Walsh Charles Ward Charles WW. Seltenrich Charles T. Seltenrich Orchard Street Elizabeth K. Ruppert Madison Terrace German Reformed Church Margaret Margeson Margaret, Magesson St. Vincents Hospital Springfield Budia Oak Grove Cemetery Oscar G. Mohr Bewar Colgan C. Mohr Hioadd Sherwood Mi Cabe Nicholas Malone Everett “Ube Dorothy Sherwood Ers August Hea John Beaker Hia Uae Veterans Bureau Interatata Commerce Commission Tariff Commission Federal Trade Commission Vocational Education Board White House Veteras Coast Guard Customs Service Dardim Inakis Main St Corner Elm St Henry Bethilda Deurry George Hazel Cowles Standish Street Felix Helen Gorlo Hamilton Street Helen Buck East Main Street Town Committee
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