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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1924

Page

5

Fairfield Folk Prepare For Holiday Activities

Fairfield residents plan a busy season of events at the library and community clubs. Speakers include Mrs Hatae and Spalding. programs feature plays, comedies, and seasonal entertainments by local groups and church members, with bowling and social gatherings noted across town.

Fairsat Thos Bae Fe Yuot Spalding Walter Perry Anny Burnlis Henry Spelman John Hawkins

Greenwich Zoning Commission Named At City Meeting

A Greenwich meeting of the zoning committee led by Willart Ho VortCharm reviewed local history and recommended placing the zoning board in a mock framework. Officials discussed implementing the commission and naming the group with legislative action to follow.

Greenwich Granwich

Easton Grangers Comedy Drama Presented

A local community event features the Easton Grangers presenting a comedy drama with a cast list including Mrs Afbole Mas and Miss Vie Stevwors. Performances run through the week with rehearsals and a Saturday matinee at the academy theatre, followed by a society meeting at Spa II. The Congregation plans a music event after the show, with attendees invited from New Hater and surrounding towns.

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Fairfield church plans two plays at club tonight

A Fairfield church group stages two plays at the Greenfield Grange hall tonight featuring fifteen members and a cast led by Bob Ani Tae Trouble. The program includes a talk by Harold Heiser and a musical element, drawing a large attendance and community interest.

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Girl Killed by Car as Two Youths Blamed

A tragic road incident left a girl dead while two youths faced blame. The report notes the accident details and authorities pursuing charges as investigators examine witnesses and vehicle factors.

Huntington club urged joint effort for town needs

Mrs. Moss and Mrs. Russ led a well attended Huntington meeting outlining vital needs. They pressed for improved public facilities including sidewalks and lighting, urged cooperation among churches and groups, and called for state action on housing and land use to boost the community's welfare.

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Southington Raids Net 16 Prisoners

Southington police conducted a raid that led to the arrest of 16 suspects. The operation targeted local criminal activity with officers describing multiple arrests at residences in the area.

Southington

Republicans and Democrats Share Honors in Milford

Milford news notes a power-sharing arrangement in the first district moderation plan for upcoming elections. Democrats and Republicans discuss rotating moderators, with agreements shaping who appoints in the first district and other locales as party factions negotiate roles for the state and local races. Community events include a Christmas program by First Congregational Church and Myrtle Beach fundraisers for underprivileged children, plus local lodge elections and social events.

Tellum Sanne South Republic Senasor Daudge Namauz Thud Tha Realatiar Welean Priddy Nusht John Roach Modernar Gore I |S Big Firat Congregationa Punilay Poank Chadderton New Haven Ogimst Florence & Cate Athela Munsud Cortralta Louis Fenton Harles Sattig Imer & Jece Bridgeport Toe Ciesson Myrtle Beach Huturlay Ao'storis Hall

Bridgeport Man Fined for Long Hill Recklessness

Bridgeport resident James Gaffney was fined 4261 at Long Hill for reckless dirtying after his car collided with a bus. Local authorities and witnesses, including Vis Shidvioa, noted the incident occurred Tuesday afternoon, with proceedings extending into the following day.

Bridgeport Long Hill Howard Tandall James Gaffney Long Bos Angi Coriall Wil Artie Gay Mabel Trop Stratield Tata Brownback Atien Laner Ladies Aid Ary Rome Kidwin Poon Lawris Sherman Ind Stermin Anton Thro Charles Bantadl Painford Beach Tous West Willow Trench Wes Leo Biller Wes Watt Tilers Dairhor Bessie

Norwalk Scouts Plan Meeting For Committee Officers

Norwalk Scouts prepare a meeting to select permanent officers for the Bethe Pima Committee chaired by temporary chair. The committee supports youth activities in the church and civic programs and invites women’s clubs and local organizations to attend and participate.

Norwalk Betvlee Iivde Cole Bethe Pima In Rasal Dames Mi Ee Ets Chur Civ Sociey

Wife of Walling Backs Jack London Memorial Fund

The text reports support from Anne Soottasy for a memorial fund honoring Jack London, with references to Walling and related figures. The garbled OCR yields limited readable facts, but centers on a patron’s backing and a memorial initiative linked to London.

Walling Jack London

New Canaan Seeks Restoration Of Old Parade Cemetery

In a recent court filing, New Canaan seeks restoration of the Parade Cemetery and restoration of a stone wall. The suit targets a defendant accused of taking headstones from the cemetery and using the stones as centers, with a permanent injunction requested to prevent future interference with the site.

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Taxation Board Approves Shelton Budget Amid Cuts and Additions

The Taxation Board approved Shelton’s budget plan with divisions covering police, health, road, and utility services. Key items include $327,046 for the court, $92,000 for salaries, $1600 for City Hall, and numerous line items like road maintenance, water troughs, and memorial day allocations, reflecting a mix of reductions and authorizations across departments.

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Ansonta Court Nolles Charges in Elopement Case

Court records show Ansonta charged in an elopement dispute with a technical abduction count. Judge Rebar Tat Monger presided as prosecutors sought complex terms while noting missing names and unclear details amid a Warded OG by Cannons from Commission.

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Weston Residents to Get First Time Telephone Service

After years of waiting, several committees arrange installation of telephone lines in Weston. Leroy Lock and Andivy plan to connect homes in the Tar ues division with poles and wiring. James Panghery to fund parts, Bip Services to wire the building, exact date to be announced.

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Catholic Daughters Elect in Norwalk

Norwalk ceremony names new officers for the Catholic Daughters of America. Grand Regent Helen Cahill, Regent Kathryn Duffy, financial secretary Mia McBride, recording secretary Federici, treasurer Mary A State, trustee Mihart Wig Wathe rin, organist Elizabeth Powell, and other posts filled along with committee assignments.

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Youth Arrested in Norwalk on Theft Charges

A Norwalk youth, John Nolan, 18, of Bolden Avenue, arrested by the district police for burglary after allegedly entering Cohen Stationers at Regent Theatre, smashing front glass and stealing candy and chocolate bars. He was released on bond of 1600.

Norwalk John Nolan Bolden Nolan Cohen Sta Toners Regent Theatre Louis Kdysiuk Stocuhy Street Mila Krvviuk Powell Berevra Yth Street New Loup East Sorvall George H Vonburg William Caputo EM Avenue

Milford Lodge to Host Grand Opening Evening

Milford Lodge on the Milford turnpike readies for a grand opening Thursday evening in December 1948. Proprieties WeotA Nich of New Haven and A S Gee of Waterbury organize a chicken dinner entertainment and dancing with Vast and her Melody Boxs and a seven piece orchestra. The new lodge, costing 950,000, aims to be one of the finest and most modern in the state, with seating for dining dancing and a grill, located two miles north of Milford on the highway.

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Fragmentary report on Tong warfare and local crime in Mott Street area

A damaged oblique dispatch notes a fatal shooting in the Tong war context with a corpse found at a Mott Street residence and bullet wounds to the head. Also mentions a December meeting and banquet at Pickwick Arms Inn with officers and local figures, plus rising poultry prices and wholesale cases affecting consumer costs.

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Greenwich Man Awarded Prize for Doorways

A Greenwich resident receives a prize for outstanding doorway work. The article cites local entries and recognizes craftsmanship across homes in the area. Named individuals include Amelie Husriteas and Mr Huosbird, with reference to S$courtmaster and party votes.

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