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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1923

Page

13

Rum Runners Return as Mild Weather Brings Fleets Out

Mild conditions entice rum running craft to the Ram Row off Ambrose Channel Lightship. Nineteen vessels including two steamers and twelve schooners gather, with patrols noting the flotilla amid calm seas, broken ice, and shifting currents. Local observers watch groups mov­ing from Shrewsbury River toward the fleet.

Highlands Numaronsa Coast Guard, Customs and Prohibition Enforcement Igenta Ram Row Ambrose Channel Shrewsbury

Obituary notices from New Haven area obituaries

A series of obituaries from New Haven area papers lists Mrs. Mary Tickey widow of Wendl Tickey, three daughters and three sons, funeral planned from Devon home with masses. Jules L. Berger a Pembroke Laundry foreman dies at 481 Catherine Street. funeral arrangements and burial details follow in St. Anthony's and Park Cemetery. Other notices include Mrs Isabella Ennis, Mrs Anna Shanahan, Mrs Barbara Chontos, Mrs Cecelia Dennison, Mary Sayles, Anna Stokesbury, and Doris Steeves, with details of deaths, family survivors, and funeral plans in local churches and cemeteries.

Julies L. Berger Pneusomonia Jules L. Berger Pembroke Catherine i Street Ruth Phyliss Marion Herger Harold Newport Jules Robert Paul Berer Emil F Trumbull Rank Harles Berger Bert St. Cyr New Haven W. White John Connor William Leefe Mararet Berger St. Anthony's Frenchhurch Park Cemes Barbara Chontos Barbara. Chontos Ky Stephen Chontos Willam Lepine King Street Straford John Chontos Orwalk

Detroit man dies leaving wife and eight kin

Jnerly of this city died in Detroit yesterday. He is survived by his wife, four children, mother and four brothers. Funeral services will be held in Detroit Monday. The funeral of Harry Sayles was held yesterday from his residence 360 Ezra Street at o'clock. Rev. Dr. Herbert Brown of Olivet Congregational church officiated. Delegations from South Norwalk lodge, Royal Order of Moose, and headquarters' Union attended. The bearers were Daniel Matfield, Harry Roraback, Edward Boywich, FT. 18. Knapp, H.C. Marshall and F. Wilmott.

Harry A. MacFadden A. MacFadden Park Sprague Meter ‘Company Mia Edward Halaway Astair Hallow Northbergen N. J Marry Sayles Barn Street Herbert S. Brown Oliver Congregational Lore Park Cemetery Anna Stokesbury Derby Anna Tokenbury Sentinel Hill Crary Aliss Margaret Ividget Stokespury Thomas Michael James Joan Stokesling Norning St. Mary's Church St. Peter's Jnerly Detroit Michigan Sterday Hary Savies Harry Sayles Ezra Street Herbert Brown Olivet

Liquor raid seizes boats and vast whiskey stash

Prohibition agents raided a house near Washington Park in Hackensack, destroying about 4,000 gallons of whiskey in bottles, dismantling three stills of 20 gallons capacity, and seizing 500 barrels and many large trunks tied with rope. Two men were arrested.

Hackensack Xni Washington Park

Local social notices list dances births and engagements

Mex Patrick Bears visits Atlantic City registered at Hotel Strath for two months. Moosehead Legion hosts whist and pinochle at Moose Hall 651 State Street. Robert Coxbes visits New Preston guest of Miss De Kelly at William Hotel. Evening High School social committee plans next dance with Jedward Kahn as chairman and several members. Orange and black colors used in decorations for Langoln’s birthday. Mrs Bertha Polakewich announces engagement of Emma Polukewich to Saul Irving Smith of 1342 Main Street. Mrs Alfred L Patchen announces birth of daughter Myril Pearl. Special Golden W Y W C A service Sunday 4 to 6 pm hosted by Miss Gladys Beebe with remarks The Boy with the Lameh. Rebekah lodge Masquerade dance planned at L O C Hall 1083 Broad Street. Panjaage sale at Stratford Town Hall beginning 9 o'clock by Bridge MESS Grace Fox and Stratford College club hosts event for student loan fund.

Langoln Jedward Kahn Mary, Clarka Ruth Passey Jarry | Shalat Mari Oltinger Bertha Polakewich William Streey Emma Polukewich Saul Irving Smith Main Street Stratford Town Hall Grace Fox Merkshireport College Club Fioy A. Bullard

Liner Roma Reaches Providence After Tempestuous Passage

The Roma steamed into Providence today with 70 passengers after eight days at sea. Heavy seas hurled a cargo shift and stove lifeboats, while hurricane deck seas swept the vessel, yet the French liner arrived safely amid a perilous voyage described as the most tempestuous in memory.

Providence Roma Jean le Brun Azores Matehwood Jantte

Miners Strike Hits Drumheller Valley Operations

Coal mining in Drumheller Valley disrupted as miners walk out, halting production at several operations near Calgary. Officials report stalled shipments and renewed labor tensions in Mrunshelep region.

Drumheller Valley Calgary Ont Mrunshelep

Miners Suspend Work Over Hy Grade Staff Cuts

Valley union miners laid down tools and marched out in sympathy as staff reductions at Hy Grade collieries triggered action. The district affected falls under District No. 18 of the United Mine Workers of America.

Atvibe United Mine Workers of America

Tunxis Hill Fire Co to Elect Officers

The annual meeting of the Maingeda Fire Company No 3 of Tunxis Hill will be held Tuesday evening at the fire house. Officers will be elected and a review of the year’s work will be given.

Tunxis Hill Fire CO

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Mary Tickey Ticker Wendl Stickey St. Repnael's Hospital East End Miss Mae Tickey iAnn Gervin Devon and Airs Llorence Pring John 4 William Vo Harry BR Isabella Bennis Isabella Ennis Catherine Street F. E.kins Trinity Episcopal Trek John Lodge Sons of Vincent P. Reagan Vincent Paul Reagan Joseph Reagan Pem Sproke Street Remington Barnum Avepe William Street Tarter Advent Church Lakeview Cemetery Anna I. Shanahan Anna Elizabeth Shanahan Edward J. Shanahan Rocton Avenue Edward James Shanahan Mise Mary Leary Norwich Ywars Harry Dumbroiski Worcester Daniel Timo Leary Cecelia M. Denniison Cacella Aria Dennison Johny Dennison Queen Street Charles W. Mpson Bridgeport Christian Mission Doris Steeves Sonta Breeves Irs Barns VW Steeves Jackson Sircer Shannon Tinmanuel Church Ted Gallerment Joba Iuinken, Fur Patrick Bears Westfield Avenue Atlantic City Hotel Mooseheark Legion Moose Ball State Street Sirha’elach Abs Robert Coxbes Alfred L. Patchen Clattagg Street Myril Pearl Athei Golden Rebekah Lodge Broad Street Main St Arcade Corner Bridgeport Conn Heing New England Hadley Talian Gar Gemi Inchulo Davenport Learcher Neew- Wiarly Wee i Biil Pudov Toller Broad and John Sts Deisser
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