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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1928

Page

13

Milford theatre owner fights mortgage over disputed driveway

John Panora proprietor of the Capitol theatre Milford claims an 11 to 22 foot driveway easement was included in the 1921 sale from Charles Nomejko. He attached an $84,000 mortgage and seeks a court decision on ownership and rent, arguing the driveway is essential for parking and business. Local events follow including police monthly report, a Milford Prep school promenade date, and a marriage engagement notice.

Milford John Panora Ie Capitol Theatre Walker Manor Charles H. Nomejko Pitol Theatre Nomejko Panora Nomejko Bast Papara John Szychowski Southington Fiveway Szydaki Ba Fe Memejko Andrew Dorsen Waterbury Vet Podlowski Nomej Oo T Ime Szychowski Nomejka Dwher Pan- Ta Seydlowski Souington Cver Norenteo Nomerxe New Jersey New Haven Avenue James M. Maher Januay Helen Sullivan Misa Sullivan Eugene Sullivan Alus Milford Town Hall Roger Harris Detroit Michigan Harris Fred Tullis Monroe Dean Munsten Pittsburgh Albie Booth New Haven Charles “Chuck” Stone New York Fred Sapper Erle Pa Edward Jones Hartford Conn Lawrence W. Gregory Clinton J. Hyde R. L. Kibbe William D. Pearson Robert Waugh 3. B. Rosenbaum Central Grammar School Herbert I. Mathewson

Jennings Empl oy es Hold Bon Voyage Dinner

Erwin M Jennings was honored with a bon voyage dinner by the Old Timers club of Jennings Company employees. The group, including staff from New Haven Waterbury Stamford and other branches, presented a jeweled cigarette lighter as Mr Jennings and his wife sail for the Mediterranean on the 8th.

Erwin M. Jennings Moreheust Mia Jennings Miss Mabel Jennings France Mr. Jennings Jennings New Haven Waterbury Stamford New Milford Norwalk Danbury Bridgeport

Prison guard killed during prison break at Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE Tex Feb 2 Associated Press D E Long a guard at the East Texas state prison farm was shot and killed by fellow guard Tom Bozeman who mistook him for a prisoner during a prison break today. Sixteen convicts escaped but most were recaptured.

Huntsville Tex Associated Preea E. Long Eaathtm Tate Tom Bozeman

Candles Bless Throats at Bridgeport Catholic Services

Christmas day in Bridgeport's Catholic church featured throat blessing with holy candles after the morning mass. Early services were followed by a second blessing in the evening as workers who missed the morning attended the late service. Special masses were held at many cathedrals in the area.

Bridgeport

Mrs Dillistin Leaves Husband in Uncontested Divorce

Judge Brown weighs report of State Referee Nickerson in Howard P. Dillistin versus Ethel Helm Dillistin. Referee finds Mrs. Dillistin deserted husband on October 22, 1923. divorce action is uncontested. Marriage January 26, 1919. they have one child, Howard Jr. Custody with mother, father visitation. Dillistin blamed wife for marital troubles, alleging association with another man. he offered to resume marriage if she abandoned him.

Allyn L Brown Leonard J Nickerson Howard P. Dillistin Long Hill Carpenter Ethel Helm Dillistin Howard Jr Callistin

Divorce suit filed here today. Zimmerman versus Zimmeran

A divorce action was filed in Superior court by Gladys Brough Zimmerman of Bridgeport against Charles F Zimmeran. The petition cites misconduct and requests restoration of the maiden name Brough. The marriage date cited is June 24, 1920.

Gladys Brough Zimmerman Charles F. Zimmerman Bridgeport Brough

Obituary notices for George J Peet and others in New York region

Obituaries report the death of George J Peet at his home in New York City at eighty three after illness, with burial in Mountain Grove cemetery. Also noted are death notices for Joseph S Gil of 981 Pequonhock street, veteran of World War I, and Michael F Harrigan of 1832 East Main Street, with details of survivors, church affiliations, and funeral plans. Additional notices include Anna Kaeser of 172 Bruce avenue Stratford, Frederick A Waterbury of 2559 Main street, and Charles A Cassidy of 691 East Fairfield Avenue, detailing funerals and interments in St Michael's cemetery or Lakeview cemetery, along with Chester Alvin Thompson of the U.S. Navy Reserve and other local residents.

George J. Peet West 67Th Street New York City Renway N. Y New York Edwards W. Peet Sarah Creight ‘Ton Mountain ‘Grove Agneph Gil Joseph S. Gil Pequonhock Street John James Thamas Police Department Margaret Dill M ¥ Gannon Funeral Home John Street St. Augustine’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery Michael F. Harrigan East Main Street Wiliam F. Harrigan Mary Nellie E Margaret T Alice R. Hartigan Holy Name Society St. Charles’ Church Woodmen of the World Anos Kaeser Anna Fred Kaeser Bruce Avenue Stratford August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Frederick A. Waterbury Main Street St. Patrick's Church Park Cemetery Charles A. Cassidy Charles EB. Cassidy John H Cnesidy Bridgeport Fire Department Edward W. Cassidy Bryant Electric Company Filsworth St Ann's Thurch Brewster Street St Michael’s Cemetery Chester Risin ‘Thompson Chester Alvin Thompson U By Wroning Lesage Island Philadelphia Advent Christian Church Two O'Lock Chester W. Parmley Connecticut Naval Reserve Anc Besters Anna Haeser Anna Kaeser August G. Haker Conrad FR. Reich St Paul's German Lutheran Church Arthur Buttler Christian Kost Charles Priz Roehuck Casper Christian &Chick Anna Ruschok Annona Ruachack Dover Street St John's St Michael's Cemetery

Local Woman to Share in Estate Reveals Life Interest

Brooklyn report notes widow receives life interest from testator's property while principal goes to relatives. Son Max of 269 Weirfield Street gets $500 after widow’s death. Otto Mizhoefer of 8 Knickerbocker Avenue and Herman Miller of 143 Hemlock Street named executors without bonds. Estate net value listed as 48 784.89.

Patty George Albert Wingate Max Weirfield Street Fannie Tuzhoefer Otto Imizhoefer Knickerbocker Knickerbocker Lavenue and Herman Miller of 143 Hemlock Street Brooklyn Mex Szhoefer Annia Szhoefer Diemer Fast Main Street Bridgeport Conn Acholbus Africa

Health Officers Order Staff Vaccination

Dr William F Wid new health officer ordered vaccination for all Department of Health staff not yet inoculated against small pox. He led by example at yesterday's conference with division heads and the process continued this morning. Englewood hospital employees were vaccinated about a week earlier.

Department of Health William F. Wid Health Office Wid Englewood Hospital

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Heatre Buyer Raphael Gelormine Josephine Beatrice Anthony Punteral West Avenue Devon St. Mary’s Church Red Men's Hall Broadstreet Logan Avenue Arctic Engine Company No. 1 Raymond Donahue Wall of Arctic Engine Company Town Hall T. W. Nickerson Eleanor Betty Drew Pond Street Perry House Pond and Green Streets Connecticut National Guard Alvin Smith Ford Joseph V. Dillon Millon Holyoke Walter Bunce New Britain Charles ©. van Buskirk Milfrod Plumbing Sree Middle West Cavanzati Orchard Ave Muscatine Iowa Margaret Doyle M. B. Bellew Children’s Barnum AIT All Colors EXCEL Harriet St Silver Department
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