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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1928

Page

13

Jan Seeks 15000 for Illness From Crash

A civil action filed in Superior Court against John J Hariber of Mount Vernam NY and Norwalk defendant Cabellane alleges a September 1 incident on Connecticut Avenue Norwalk left claimant with multiple broken ribs a punctured lung and tuberculosis risk requiring medical care. The suit seeks 15000 in damages.

Yeatering Superior John Jhariber Mount Vernam NY Nyrustum Cabellane Norwalk Thornaut Innecticut Manyiat Ie

Vital statistics births and marriages reported in brief

The notice lists numerous births with parents and dates from February including Florence Nugent, Willi Maher, Dmid Findlay, Mary Gamble, Charle White, Orrin Rose Lenter, Pou Bonney, and others with dates Feb 1 2 3 4 7, plus marriages of Withem Bodonhy Burty to Geritde Enobloch, James Mathews to Ferguson, and Ferguson to Thompsonville, among scattered names and addresses.

Florence Nugent Fauvock Avenue Willi Ruth Maher Dmid Mgr Findlay Aue Street Pou Janay JL Ficaandt Mary Gamble Park Chert Ou Charle Katherine White Toeford Pepruay Orrin Bors Trauk Rose Lenter Netue Pebrumay Alive Bonney Kang Ciiw Josephine Lacs Avenue Pepary Lrbert Ferparet Pirel Frejene Pelen Barton Idine Avenue John Ruth Crivert Borat Withem BoDonhy Uurty Geritde Bratford

Marmola tablets promise easy fat loss reshaping health

A vintage advertising pitch touts Marmola prescription tablets as a modern scientific method to lose excess fat without intense exercise or strict dieting. It claims 20 years of use and millions of boxes, with a book inside each box explaining the formula and benefits.

Modes of the Moment in Bonavain Dress Noted

A fragmented fashion note highlights a Bonavain dress with a red corsage and flaring elements. The description mentions a curved line and a calla scheme in the coat, pairing with the dies while noting a Westtoit satire motif and a late Tear in the sequence.

Telegram Daily Pattern Service offers beige and brown woolen pattern

Pattern features diagonal patterned woolen fabric in beige and brown tones with belt covered buttons and suede belt for tailored fit. Style No 9878 outlines a flat silk crepe, crepe satin and wool crepe pattern in sizes 18 to 42. priced at 15 cents in stamps. Patterns by New York designers promise accurate fit.

New York Ciy

Welfare Board Faces Big Deficit Report

Thorne reports a large deficit for the Welfare Department due to a rise in patients at Bridgeport and St Vincents hospitals and state institutions for the insane and feeble minded. Officials noted Burns ham's plan to hold department heads liable but exempt Welfare and Board of Health. Henry Husted said he will attend Thursday night’s budget hearing before the Board of Apportionment and Taxation.

Bridgeport St Vincents Department of Welfare Angus P Thorne Department William E Burnham Board of Apportionment and Taxation Burnham Board of Health Henry E Husted Welfare Commission Welfare Department

Son of judge released on bail in Danbury crash

David Scott nineteen, son of Judge George B Scott, was released on $10,000 bond in Port Chester, charged with drunken driving connected to a fatal crash that killed Thomas P Kinney of Danbury. Also in the car were John Sheehan and Jeep Coffey, with Coffey held on drunkenness charges. Coroner Amos Squires set no inquest date yet.

Danbury David Scott George B Scott Ridgefield Port Chester Bquer End Thomas P Kinney Young Scotts Post Road Scott Kinney John Sheehan Jeep Coffee Sheehan Ideaedd Brett Navy Ovent Amos Squires White Plains

Firemen Return From Trip To Fall River

Seven local firemen returned yesterday afternoon from a trip of inspection of the ruins of the Fall River fire in Massachusetts. They started Tuesday morning and were the guests in Fall River of Chief Jeremiah Sullivan. The party included Captain George F Eagan of Truck No 2, Lieutenant Thomas F Mayne, driver for Assistant Chief Alexander P Mello, Hasemen Raymond F Sullivan, Edward T Lyong of Engine Co No 6, Haseman John Clancy of Chemical Co No 1, and Laddermen Frank Ludford and Joseph Dean of Truck No 2.

Fall River Masa Fhe River Jeremiah Sullivan George F Eagan Thomas F Mayne Alexander & Mello Hasemen Raymond F Sullivan Edward T Lyong No & Haseman John Clancy Chemical Company No 1 Frank Ludford Joseph Dean

Girl Committed on Incorrigibility Charge in City Court

Mary Vrobel sixteen of 1002 Pem broke street was committed to the House of the Good Shepherd after a hearing before Judge Albert J Werrill on a charge of incorrigibility. The girl was alleged assaulted by Anthony Puglia seventeen of 10 Gilmore street and James Pepe twenty two of 70a East Main street.

Mary Vrobel Pembroke Street House of the Good Shepherd Albert J Werrill Anthony Puglia Gilmore Street James Pepe East Main Street

Steel workers pension three millions in 1927

New York Feb 8 By Associated Press The United States Steel Corporation and subsidiaries paid 3 003 306 in pensions during 1937 per the 17th annual report of the United States Steel and Carnegie Pension Fund The payments bring the total pensions paid since the fund began in 1916 to 14 839 944 The average age of 1175 retirees shown was about 56 years.

New York Associated United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Anc Carnegie Pension Fund Ryplogen

Port Worth Texas sports notes and college athletics recap

In Port Worth Texas Associated Press reports a blend of college and high school athletics. Peak Girls field strong showings with 29 dancers and reporters noting 12 girls vying for a golf roster while over 60 seek spots on the basketball team.

Port Worth Texas Associated Peak Lexa Chilslain Co el Tack Micvely Fartun Mme

Unclaimed Letters Listed At Local Post Office

Unclaimed letters of foreign origin remain at the post office for two weeks. Names listed include Samuel Austin, Miss Anna Bengtron, Anton Bajug, Joseph Carie, Blaine Camplont, Clembiontechcs, Matlino Met Cuono, Raffaelo Coitenzio, Luis De Barcellus, Gaetano Micalizél, and others.

Mey Het Samuel Austin Anna Bengtron Tmo Boksic Anton Bajug Joseph Carie Blaine Camplont Btey Bromishwor Matlino Cuono Raffaelo Coitenzio Luis de Barcellus

Notable names listed in a historical crowd snippet

A fragmented OCR excerpt lists individuals such as Miavihi Porvorolyich Adolf Radomski Thomas J Russel Steve Rom Anton Yeevanhiski Bartolomy Towik Anul Cedeschlang August Tihler, suggesting a roster or contributor line from a past issue.

Miavihi Porvorolyich Adolf Radomski Thomas J Russel Steve Rom Anton Yeevanhiski Bartolomy Towik Anul Cedeschlang August Tihler

Property Owners Seek Tax Relief Pleas for Aid

Paulinna property owners petition the board for tax relief. Chairman Paul Korn blut stated the board received petitions from small property owners, with many asserting high assessments. The count chamber will review the appeals, as local residents seek relief from burdensome taxes.

Paulllona Relief Beast Paul Korn Blut Yrral

Cutting Service UW Promises Perfectly Fitted Garments

Advertises a cutting service by Madame Jasmin offering precise fitting and waste-free pattern cutting for all materials and occasions. Promotes Vogue patterns with clear directions and a second floor location.

Vogue

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