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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

11

Redding Court Hears Case Of Willam Seats Wedding

In Easton Justice vesepa Hull and Grand Juror Samuel Tunes presided over a reckless driving case involving Vandlers car colliding with Willam Sears on the Main Road. Sears testified he drove into a ditch to avoid collision after Vandlers car swerved into his path. Vandrlts was found entirely to blame and fined $25 plus costs.

Redding Willam William Hvincket Ann Street Norwalt Vesepa Hull Samuel RB Tunes Easton Vunetett Willary Sears

Oberndorf Plans Chapel for Stille Nacht Composers

In Oberndorf near Salzburg Austria villagers dream of a memorial chapel for Rev Joseph Mohr and Franz Gruber creators of Stille Nacht Holy Night. The one-time corner stone laid in 1924 has not yet become a reality due to poverty and low publicity. A bronze relief by Father Muelbacher portrays Mohr listening from heaven as the song rises from earth through the centuries.

Siitagers Abendorf Austria Josepht Mohr Franstuber Germany Oberndorff Salzburg Associated Press Oberndorf Joseph Mohr Franz Gruber Nicola Wegruin St Johann Saiaberg Muelbacher Mohr

Huntington Higher Rates For Water Barrier 10 Reducing Taxation

A Huntington daily note reports higher water rates taking effect January 1, raising city bills to about 12 for the city and 89 for households, with an appeal and Public Utilities commission hearing planned. The item also covers local social events and church committee notes.

New Fire Committee Investigates Pleas

A fire committee held its first meeting to investigate pension allocations for the next board session. The panel discussed pumps, gas appliances, and private use facilities on Main Street and other locations. Alterations at Broad and Cannon streets were noted for consideration.

Fternoon Aid Board of Aldermen Horny Brest Man Street Bis Corporatoi Main Street Coul George F Nota

Wilton Ladies League Meets. Nativity Statuettes Gifted

Wilton’s Ladies League of the Congregational church meets January 3 at 2:30 pm at the George Taylor home in Cottagerow. Sally Middlebrooks of New York presented Nativity statuettes for St Matthews Sunday School, with a well staged Christmas pageant and holiday decorations praised by attendees.

Dedli Angel Gabriel Dorothy ‘Tolles Joseph—Francis Young Fwaty Helen Lawrence Arthur ‘Tolles Angels Dorothy Lawrence Sarah Richmendort Biya Mull Jean Young Julia Carbutto Shepherds Anthony Zion Hmehwich Gennondale C L Clinton Juline Thomas Lewis Emily New Jersey Lew Clinton Stanton Coley William Coley Bridgepot Dorothy Hom Noraul Richard Young Wiltot College of Physicians and Suiecons New Yok City Beneft Windsor Connecticut Wol Greenwood Wilton

Buckingham to Speak at Civitan Meeting

Compensition Commissioner Edward T Buckinghem will address the next meeting of the Civitan club on Industrial Compensation. The session will be held Thursday at the council offices. Buckingham will be succeeded January 1 by Attorney Charles B Whuron. The commissioner has served fifteen years and is regarded as an authority on compensation in this state.

Judson George Bradburs Gertrude Stearns Charles E Millard Farmill River Grange Helen Millard Henry S Wells Wells Hollow Frederick E Cawthia Pine Street Cai Edward T Buckinghem Clvitin Club Offtheld Cormist Buccangham Charles B Wuhan Darien Cethin

Oklahoma House and Senate Fail in Impeachment Plan

Oklahoma City Dec 29 By Associated Press Oklahoma officials halted impeachment efforts against Gov Benny Johnston Chief Justice Fred Branson and State Board of Agriculture President Harry Cordell after the Senate ruled the House had no authority to convene. National guardsmen withdrew as lawmakers departed. The session exposed alleged abuses of authority and improprieties, including use of military force and payroll issues, but charges were dismissed.

Oklahoma City Okla Associated Press Oklahoma Benny & Johnston State Senate House Cav Jornston Fred P Branson Supeme Ceut Harry B Cordell State Board of Apiculture Holl Capitol House of Representatives Senate Johnston Oklahoma National Guard Johnstone Trove Tom Anglin Holdenvile Gene al Jane Alvarado Bellegally Kirby Fitzpatrick Ardmore State Banking Department O . Hammonds State Highway Department Gey Johnston Hammonds Gev Johnston Branson Cordell

Burglars Enter Three Bridgeport Homes Early Morning

Burglars entered three Bridgeport homes and frightened away at least one intruder from a window. In two houses they forced rear windows and stole $95 from Charles Jeffery at 178 Catherine Street. A man was driven off trying to force a window at Mrs Peter Conlin's home at 164 Catherine Street.

Bridgeport Charles Jeffery Catherine Street Mr Jeffery Peter Conlin Madison Navenue Fred Dessereau Amos Osborne Mrs Osborne Mrs

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