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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1926

Page

11

New Traffic Lane Set to Ease Busy Water Street Junction

City officials unveil a plan to open a north side lane beneath the Water Street viaduct at the Fairfield and Miratfond avenues junction to create two westbound and two eastbound lanes. Aimed at speeding westbound traffic and reducing delays, the scheme includes routing jitneys and trolleys through a dedicated lane and adding a loading area for central operations. The plan, supported by W ater B Lashar of New Haven road and City Engineer McElroy, also contemplates a one way loop to improve access to eastbound depot exits with a tentative timetable pending formal approval.

James A. McElroy Waterstreet Fairfield and Miratfond Avenues Watter B. Lashar New Haven Road Allroad Company E. Z. Pearson Water Street Fairfield Avenue F. William Behrens Ric Elroy Potter Behrens Arthur F. Connor Richard Oppel Patrick J. Flanagan McBilroy Lashar

Two Women Seek Divorces in Court Decrees

Anim. Pizaille of Danbury asks Superior Court for divorce from Joseph Pigalle now in Springfield claiming intolerable cruelty and seeks custody of two minor children. Esther Rodniansky Carp Hendelman of this city seeks divorce from David Hendelman of Norwalk after desertion five days post marriage on December 19 1923.

Anim. Pizaille Danbury Joseph Pigalle Springfield Esther Rodniansky Carp Hendelman David Hendelman Norwalk Duat

Massachusetts Rejects Plan for Bay Across Bay Road

December report from Boston states Massachusetts officials ban a proposed state highway crossing the bay near Boston. The discussion mentions possible routes and potential impacts on nearby towns and waterways, with officials citing funding and environmental concerns amid a broader transportation plan.

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Study of Juvenile Courts to Be Made in Connecticut

Hartford reports the National Probation association has begun a study of several Connecticut juvenile courts with the cooperation of state probation officers and child welfare groups. The five year old Connecticut Juvenile Court Act prompts the national body to review local procedures to guide other states. Watertown was chosen as the first site due to interest from its juvenile court judges.

Hartford Connecticut National Probation Association Connecticut Probation Officers Association Conneceut Child Welfare Association National Association Watenbury

Stamford Selectman Quits Political Office

Stamford first selectman Drew Schlechtwey has tendered his resignation from the town political office amid a realigned local committee. The vacancy is expected to be filled soon as the board awaits appointment and November timing.

Stamford Selectman Stamford Dec Andrew Schlechtwey Han Schlechttwey Avecesaer Aus Selectnizn Lagt Filiea

Skin trouble covers body in Badger Minnesota tale

A reader from Badger reports a severe skin itch spreading over the body. After trying various remedies a friend recommended Resinol Ointment and Soap. The first application provided relief and continued treatment cleared the itch completely.

Badger, Minn

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