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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1926

Page

4

Exploration Party Awed By Victory Celebration

A Rio Abysinian scene recounts Ras Tafri's victory celebration with Abyssinian artisans, horse herds, and a royal procession through Judis Ababa. Spectators recall church rites, drums, and pageantry as Abyssinian nobles and guards parade amid hills and cypress groves.

Addic Apaba Sven Oleh Judis Ras Tafri Sid Yaan Agra Maxwell Parish Sudan

City court handles drivers paying costs for passing lights

Police campaign targets motorists who damage new signal lights at Connecticut and Central Avenues. Eighty eight drivers faced City Court. most accepted a three dollar payment, with arrests for nonappearance. The damaged stanchion will not be replaced. lights will shift to the curb to deter further destruction. No city fine exists for paying these costs. cases paid in full benefit the city.

Minotorata Connecticut Central Avenues

City Golf Course Proposal in Stamford Report

Stamford December 23 Special Austin J Holiday superintendent of pekes recommends municipal golf course and expanded park system in annual report to mayor and Common Council He notes fee system for Hal loween park tennis courts proved unsatisfactory and calls for four cement tennis courts at Halloween park to meet demand for baseball football and other sports and cites poor use of clay courts due to wet weather last summer

Stamford Austin J Holiday Pekes Omier Paris Harroween Park

Wire chief honored on 20 years service

Stamford December 3. Cikard Randell wire workers for the Southern New England Telephone company here held a reception in Pythian hall to mark the twenty years of service of the district superintendent. Present were fellow workers and officials as the group celebrated the milestone with dancing and gifts.

Stamford Dee Cikard & Randell Fugland Pythian Hall Bs Finaks Trenteth Ompany Dirpenter Mridge Port Merstee Gald

Extra Car Markers Cause Man's Arrest

A man identified as Edward Buaeng, 27, was arrested in Brooklyn related to markers for cars. The chaotic handwriting reports a car weed incident and references police action on 124th East.

Tamford Edward Buaeng Kiaoklyn Sisjating Tne Ligue

Stratford Town Manager Moves to Strengthen Fire Companies

Stratford council plans rapid action to expand the fire department through outlying volunteer companies. Town Manager Carleton Day Reed and Chief Allen D Judson will attend outlying company meetings to identify improvements. a fire commission may be formed if needed. Volunteers propose biweekly visits to outlying houses to inspect apparatus and drills. Christmas Baskets program at Stratford High aids needy families ahead of vacation.

Stratford Stratford Town Shadford Walter Redfern Aeroas Harold DeLacour Carleton Day Reed Reed Allen D Judson Nichola Avenue Volunteer Company Stratford High School Charity Department Girls' Student League

8 Special Policemen Named In Stamford

Stamford December 23 Special i Lester Hay confirmed as detective sergeant of the Common Council Tonight and George Prtrone and Maurice O Brien appointed supernumerary policeman Regular policemen Harry A Goettle named member of the tre department The following appointed super numerary policemen Haymond W Selleck Ray Joyce league baseball pitcher Roland Finn John Joyce Inerney Harald J Burns Stephen A Luskey Thomas Tamburri

Christmas Day Services Held at St Peter's Church

Monroe era brief notes Christmas Day gatherings with church services at St Peter's Episcopal Church at 11 o clock and Holy Communion. Readers mention guests including Mrs Clifford Tomlinson and daughter Eleanor, additional visitors from New York and Long Island, and multiple local families hosting Christmas dinners and greetings across neighbors in Vermont and Wallingford area.

Paul Blatz Clifford Lawrence Laxor River Vermont Pole Ard Curtina Vwro Prank Judson Curtiem Kenneth Della Ot Witer Vuryard Raphael Sue Cage Pongrek Ition Carmen Oukler Edward Edit Wheeler Tiilen Pontes Feugeport Nation Center Neehols Branley Toyeard Dendd Ialaloy

Radio Program Listings From New York and Surrounding Areas

A dense schedule of radio broadcasts across multiple stations in New York and neighboring cities features orchestras, choruses, soloists, weather reports, market and farm updates, religious services, and Christmas programs. Notable performers include instrumental trios, violinists, sopranos, and jazz ensembles among others, with times spanning early morning to late evening.

Judith Rotheeprane Pitt Grace Patricio Cuattro Radio Fatertamens NTGQ Hin Idalent —Dange Orchesca WMCA ABE Elizabeth Hallam Dick Robertson New York Hutrhinwa Fenry “Rhotweltenor Pantine McDonald Mildred Hunt Bongs Temply Finan Serricas Hport Ho Bacon Mark Warne Wiliams Odd Alem Trey and Newbery Teer Dante Gr Hide Mane Damen Arebe Sic Wma Ost Lomb 600 PM Chetatams Loney OF Best Uae Ann Tang Senax OY Stern Achomik Rus PAC Coley Kura Hoprano Oniktman Caras Minha Pult Wrigat Sors Plantad Sf Danie Orchestra York TSO Vinade Piogiam Bas Oran Chriatmna WCAC Storre Dtedse Bervica Toth WTTL WTIC Gerbery

Danbury Man Wins Lead in New York Play

Danbury resident Nate Woecorr gains a lead role in a New York stage production. The article notes his rising profile in the metropolitan theater scene and outlines his path from local theater to attention in the big city.

Danbury N. Y Nate New Lok New York

Man Selects His Own Pallbearers

A historical notice reports a man choosing his own pallbearers for his funeral at Pleasant Lake. The account notes he sought a personal list and included women among the selected pallbearers, reflecting a unique local custom or arrangement described in fragmented OCR.

Crabiel

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