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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1927
Page
16
Partial classifieds text shows furnished rooms, private baths, steam heat, electricity, and access notes. Listings mention private family, single rooms, top floor, and a host of offerings at varying prices in a historic urban area. Names not clearly readable.
Fragmentary text appears to mix trucking storage, furniture, pianos and miscellaneous items with stray prices and contact hints. Reads like a damaged page segment listing goods and services without coherent events or names.
Fragmented ad style notice listing poultry, farming supplies, housing rentals, and sale offers. Mentions buyers seeking best prices, apartments for rent, and farm equipment. Contains unclear OCR text with scattered product names and prices.
Harold Ramsky of Union Avenir was arrested on reckless driving driving under the influence and disobedience after a collision with another vehicle. Herbert Freeley of 89 Walter Street was the other driver, east on Chibert Street turning north onto Water Street when hit.
Senate committee led by Republican Reed plans final report in two or three weeks on authenticity of Mexico funds claims in Hearst papers. Four senators named as recipients or targets are noted. one witness will testify at Thursday’s hearing. Some members attend funeral duties for late Senator Andrews A. Jones in New Mexico.
Obituary notices list multiple local deaths and funeral arrangements in Stratford and Bridgeport, Connecticut. Entries include Frank Amato 79, Harriet Casey 50, Robert Cutler 49, Braulio Ferrate 26, Annie Gardner, William Hawley 71, Mary Lupton, Raymond Knapp 43, George Perkins 56, and others. Details mention residences, funeral home names, church services, and interment at St Michael's and Lakeview cemeteries.
Obituaries for George Austin Bradford and others from Stratford and Bridgeport list funeral plans and burial details. Included are Raymond A. Knapp, Annie M. Gardner, Henry Wilcox, William Hawley, Clara Wheeler, Harriet E. Casey, Mary Hennessy, Francisco Licamele, George Perkins, and others with home addresses, church services, and cemeteries.
Funeral services for Michael Bonworth were conducted yesterday from his home at 176 Jones and at Et sine's church. Rev. Joseph Gauley led the ceremony with Rev. Robert Bowen as deacon and Rev. Alfred Driscoll assisting. Music included Lead Kindly Light and Pj Jes. Pallbearers were Martin Griffin, James Saunders, Joseph Flynn, William Linanne, Patrick McLaughlin, and Daniel Callahan. Interment followed at St. Michael's Cemetery.
Nashville Tenn Dec 26 By esecuted Press Despite elders belief of forgetfulness the modern child is a far better speller than his forefathers Dr Frink Freemis professor at University of Chicago told a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Beference Education section He says difficulty with spelling now prompts new learning methods and the modern child earns a better score by scientific study aiding teachers to guide him over psychological and intellectual hurdles his grandfather faced only by accident.
New York December 26 Ezra Pound has been awarded this year’s Dial prize of $2,000 for distinguished service to American letters. Pound, a native of Idaho, is noted as a writer and translator of poetry from Latin French Provencal and Chinese and has translated plays from Japanese.
A new frontier town rises at Flin Flon after 12 years of exploration. The project draws 30 million dollars in backing, with plans for a large smelter and rail spur. Canadian and American financiers back 18 000 000 tons of ore and a railway network aims to connect to Hudson Bay.
Family of Mrs Maye ette Eisenmann, 46 Sanford place, says she fainted when gas leaked from a kitchen oven and denied suicide. Janitor James Kyte detected gas, found her on the floor, and an ambulance rushed her to Emergency hospital. Doctor David Greenspun diagnosed gas poisoning and suicide attempt.
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