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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1923
Page
19
Large corner store spaces for rent at 207 State St in Exchange Building and stores at 952 Broad St and 35 41 Court St. Offices on ad and 4th floors also available. Miscellaneous lost items and ads for goods and services with Stratford, Connecticut references. Public notices include banking loss and finders rewards.
Wanted ads and recruitment notices mix with classifieds for salesmen and shop workers across multiple lines. The excerpt lists positions offering direct sales of nationally advertised household items, ornamental stock, lumber, and other goods with emphasis on reliability, good pay, and year-round work.
The Municipal Garage commission met today to appoint a new superintendent to replace James Somers. Rumors say Thomas J. Connors, former superintendent, leads in consideration alongside three mechanics. The meeting aims to finalize the appointments amid GOP-backed questions on qualifications.
Hartford article notes a meeting on December seven to discuss tax exemptions and proposed policies. Participants include University of Ogden and Temple officials. The report cites state hospitals and economy topics framed by professors and legislators.
A local proprietor tied to a liquor raid faced court appearances after an arrest last month. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate prior charges, a prior court hearing, and current bond actions in the case. Further specifics about names or exact charges are not readable.
The Weatogue company stockholders in Stratford reaffirmed a directors resolution to terminate corporate fees and proceed with liquidation. They voted to give Mill River Country Club a future option to buy the property in Sustiford on May 1, with 106 charter members noted in the new incorporation.
In Rockville on December 3 the Republicans carried every ward, with the third ward showing a solid victory by over 100 votes. Mayor John Cameran received 11,700 votes, indicating strong GOP support and a decisive local win.
The Navy Department plans a dash to the pole by air in the coming summer. President Coolidge approved the project, with route date and procedure to be decided. A special board of naval airmen under Rear Admiral William A. Moffett, chief of naval aeronautics, will prepare a detailed plan.
Five material witnesses told police they did not see Mourid and Joseph Diamond at the scene of a bank messengers murder on November 14. The witnesses claimed they were present at rehearsals when the holdup was planned and said Joseph Diamond drove the car during the crime. Police headquarters announced the statements tonight.
Mayor I s William Behress and officials plan a gathering to mark the opening of a Bible class at the Jewish Temple on December 16. Adolf Flederer leads the event, described as unique and spectacular with invites extended to Jewish communities and others in the area.
Gruavenor Dawe of the Wheat Council will hold a noon meeting at Tia to push toast as a universal breakfast. An audience including speakers, dairymen, and appliance sellers will hear Julius Roth of Adams Oven Baking company outline plans. Federal agents seized about 60000 cases of Canadian beer labeled Uinger ale destined for a Broadway hotel in an upper Manhattan railroad yard.
Died in Stratford Conn 19v3 Johnie Cheistine widow of August Hmanuel Anderson at residence of her daughter Mrs Charley Lund 1680 Barfham Avenue Stratford. Funeral from Mortuary Chie f August G. dnker 1888 Stratford Avenue Wednesday 2:00 p.m. from Swedish Lutheran Church Park Avenue Interment in family plot Lakeview. South Norwalk papers please copy.
The Household Goods column of the Post Telegram Want Ads offers merchants an excellent medium to reach buyers citywide. It highlights how sellers can showcase goods to a broad audience across all parts of town.
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