Two Stores for Rent and Local Notices Parade
A jumble of rental and service ads lists two stores for rent at Stratford Avenue corner near Park Theatre with furniture and office equipment, plus typewriters and a painting shop. The page also carries obituaries and legal notices for Bridgeport, Fairfield, and surrounding regions, with several funeral announcements and court proceedings dated February 1926.
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BroRu
Stratiead
Bacher
Stratford Ave
Park Theatre
Xoliie
Racing Results and Entries Reoken Toy 10a
Racing results and entries list obscure names and numbers for a one mile race. It names horses or entrants such as Firetoma and Anenester with various weights or times, plus associated badges or owners. The readable portion shows a few entities like Sarda and Walter Dan Abauge but overall entry clarity is limited.
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Yakon
Abady
Aw Castle
Havana Entries First Race A Mixed Card Of 3 Year Olds
A garbled racing card lists multiple races with three year olds and older in Havana. Names and numbers appear inconsistently, with purses around 700 and 600 dollars referenced, plus various horse names and claimed allowances.
Miami Entries First Race at Six Furlongs
The listing notes the first Miami race for three-year-olds and up, with fields showing payout values and horse names such as Theo Fay Claudius and Dr. MacMillan, including fractional odds and weights. It reads as a partial, OCR damaged horse race entry sheet with uncertain spellings and figures.
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Theo Fay
Claudius
Xmarual Birton
Dr. Maccnillin
xKins
New Orleans Entries Lead Packed Racing Card
New Orleans presents a crowded race program with multiple divisions. Entries include Three year olds in claiming events with $700, Fourth Race at $1,000 purses, and a $1,600 WIFTIL stakes. Notable horses listed: Emancipation, Cavalry, Log Fibre, Southern Melody, Rapid Fire, Glib, and Prolific runners like Mabel C. and Ada Blackjack. Jockeys, age classifications, and allowances noted across seven races.
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Cecondrach
Bali Luce
Miying Spark
Mabel C
Cherry Cote
Ada Blackjack
Bargain Ca
Sue Steel
Renveolle
Wiftil
X Carr
Johnny Everton
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Jim Sanda
xSmart Guy
Zanzibar
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Miss Claire
Tickler
Horse Race Card Remnants from a Track Meet
Fragmented listing of many races with purses five to seven hundred dollars, categories for four year olds up, distances from six furlongs to one mile and seventy yards, multiple horse names with x prefixes, claims, and track conditions noted as clear strong east wind and track hear.
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Plore
Mildred Gheror
Ote Tamer
Ata ML. Poagiery
Prien
Memphis Tha
Sturge
Altouy Expres
Kidnap
Zuver Ile
Slaening Star
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Olatming
Sorth Wiles
Dalton
St. Paul
Attractive
Dimale
Captain Mae
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Rogan Jr. Tin
Chief Espons
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Daddy Liu
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Xhittle Hope
Pardo
George Starrs
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Piola Oa
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Danbury Court Fines Agent for Slot Machines
In Danbury City Court, Franklin J. Lewis of Hartford was fined 45 and costs after a raid on stores housing slot machines. Leonard Downe of Danbury also paid 25 and costs on a similar charge. Machines seized February 6 costing about 5000 were destroyed today by order of the court. Two owners, Iris Hujjar and Charles Linmed, had bonds forfeited and fines set at 25 plus costs. Judge J Moss T opened Hujjar’s case. Hamed’s case delayed until Joseph’s liquor fine is paid.
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Danbury
Fick
Franklin J. Lewis
Hrdgeport
Tlewis
Leonard Downe
Lewis
Peter Soderberg
Iris Hujjar
Charles Linmed
J. Moss Twas
Obituary notices for Paladino Pavlik Hunt Lewis Fenelon D'Amien Williamson
Obituary notices list mourners and funeral details for Nicholas Paladino Miss Mary Pavlik G T Hunt Harriet E Lewis Catherine Fenelon Antonia D Amien James Williamson Elizabeth Kormendy Peter Prekup with funeral times and locations across Mullins Scott Reegate St Raphael St Michael St Johns Park Street Congregational and local cemeteries. Names, addresses, and churches used for funeral processions and burial sites.
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Chesnalevic
This City
Peter Chesnalevicz
Geo, Tistey and Sons
Riley St
Lakeview Cemetery
D'Amico
Antonio T’amico
Commercial
Commercial Street
St Raphael's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Kormend
Fairfield
Conn
Elizabeth
Joseph Kormendy
Trabiscus Street
King’s Highway
St. Stephen’s Areh
Mountain Grove
Lewis
Sterling
Prospect St
Harriet E. Rogers
Nathaniel W. Lewis
Lakeview
Paladino
Nicholas Paladino
Scott & Redgate
Golden Will Street
St. Raphaels Church
Prekup
Peter Drekup
Frank Pelke and
Gilmore Street
Holy Rosary Church
Wedge
Tom Wedge
Wan Remington
Barnum Ave
William St
Williamson
Bridgeport
Greenwood Avenue
Mullins, Scott and Reegate
Gelden HH Street
St. Raphael’s Church
Turial
St. .Michael's Cemetery
Harriet E. Lewis
Nathan
W. Lewis
Prospect Street
T. ¥. Rutledge
Park Street
Antonia D'Amien
Park City
Tomorrey Mornine
St Michael's
Prayer Meetings Under Wood Anderson Campaign
Prayer meetings connected to the Dr. George Wood Anderson campaign are moved to the tubtow air at City Plaza tabernacle this morning from Covatock to 10 30. Attendees listed include Mrs Henry Sturdevant 69 California street A Davia 102 Storvton Avenue Mia Wo A Johnson 209 Beechmont Avenue M Stally Plumb R27 Lafayette Mrs Morra 804 Benham Avenue M T Abbott 947 Noble Avenue Mrs T V Law 489 Colorado Avenue Mrs Ringhim 142 Jackson Avenue J Blackwell 248 Davenport Street.
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George Wood Anderson
Tabernacle
City Plaza
Tubtow
Covatock
Henry Sturdevant
California Street
A. Davia
Rtorvton Avenue
Mia
Wo A. Johnson
Beechmont Avenue
M Stally Plumb
Lafayette
Morra
Benham Avenue
M. T. Abbott
Noble Avenue
Tf. VY
Law
Colorado Avenue
Ringhim
Jackson Avenue
J. + Blackwell
Davenport Street
Accountants and Credit Men Hold Joint Banquet
More than 150 members from the Cost Accountants forum and Bridgeport Association of Credit Men attended in the University Club. Speakers included Dr Frank A Fall, Arthur R North, and officials from the Credit Men and related associations. Plans announced for upcoming conventions and board appointments. A telegram conveyed wishes for the rapid recovery of John If Teexo’s wife.
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Cost Accountants Forum
Bridgeport
University Club
John If Teexo
National Association of Credit Men
Trego
Frank A. Fall
National Association
Fall
Na. Tupel Association of Cragic
Dr. Fail
Niin
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North Speaks
Arthur R. North
Bullard Machine Tool Company
Harvey Hubibell Inc
Arthur E North
Frst
John EK. Kohler
American Fabrics Company
Bo Merrill Beach
Fieet National Bank
Georgia M. Barker
Bridgeport Crust Company
Joseph G. Shaniro
Arthur B. Reynolds
Frank L. Brennan
A. Leslie Fletcher
Charley Lindsay
Earl
French
W. W. Walters
Leonard M. Alten
Willia R. Coleman
David A. McCarthy
Arthur C. Macy
Arthur N. Wheeler
Tarry IL. Snyder
New York City
Association
Hop‘ng
Letter Carriers Convene Monday for National Convention
More than 50 letter carriers from the local post are set to attend the annual convention of the National Association of Letter Carriers on Greenlawn Monday, timed with Washingtons birthday. The Joint Letter Carriers’ Band and orchestra will join the event with official delegates from this city listed among the entertainment program participants.
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National Association of Teiten Coreers
Morda
Mayor Awards Property Appraisal Contract
Mayor Behrens has contracted with Woettam E Bliss for appraisal of the city’s real and personal property up to 12000. Work will start soon as part of installing a new accounting system.
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Behrens
Woettam
Gene Kelly Gets Watch as Token of Long Service
Gene Kelly a Bridgeport postman with 32 years of service received a gold watch and chain at the Bridgeport Post Office. Edward Stafford presented the gift in a ceremony attended by coworkers who praised Kelly for his advocacy of better pay, working conditions, and social support among postal employees. The inscription reads 15 1 and 1926 February 18 with Kelly’s initials on the back.
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Gene Kelly
Dgeport
Edward
Stafford
Foelly
Mr. Kelly
Kelly
Murmuer
Eugene Kelly
Bridgeport
Simpson Again Is Named Head of Federation
Sumner Simpson, longtime head of Bridgeport Community Chest campaigns, was re elected chairman of the Bridgeport Financial Federation at the Stratheld hotel annual meeting. He credited the year s record giving progress to well organized divisions and central labor unions. Clarence King read the federation s year in review blaming Bridgeport newspapers for help in publicity. The gathering, with over 100 workers and agency reps, followed a dinner. Officers elected include Sumner Simpson chairman Garee H Woods vice chairman Richard W Goggswell treasurer and Clarence King secretary. Budget and finance committee and trustees named with list heavy on local names.
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Sumner Simpson
Community Chest
Bridgeport Financial Federation
Stratheld Hotel
Simpson
Stroin
Federation
Clarence King
Bridgeport
Arency
Willam Horace Day
James G. Ludlum
William R.A Wensler
Garee H. Woods
Richard W. Gogss~well
George TH Wood
F. J. McGigney
Norman Leeds
W. T. Hueke
WS. Darke
David 8. Day
Carl Dietz
George S&s Hawley
Jank Kisco
John Yrezso
Johannes Sehlott
Th. W. Bassick
Dr Rol Smokowski
Paul D'Elia
de Ver G. Wacner
George L Warren
Wiliam R. Webster
JL. McGovern
Richard Oppel
A. M W. Marsa
Milton McDonald
EH. O. King
Georges L. Wareren
John W. Sante
Frederick Thodes
A V. Badine
B. M. Goddard
Dwight C. Wheeler
George H. Woods
Thomas M. Cullinan
H. Abnon Chaffee
William Behrens
Dever C. Warner
Jacob FR. Kieln
Peter Davey
Walter 8. Lashar
Charles G. Sanford
Harry W. Waller
Hartford girl Ruth Johnson case to be investigated
An investigator from the Department of Charities will visit Hartford to interview Ruth Johnson nineteen of Jored whose address is Arbor View Avenue. She is at Titgite hospital with two frozen feet after wandering the streets during the storm. The girl arrived in Hartford to deliver laundry to her stepfather John Weston but no trace of him has been found.
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Department of Charities
Hartford
Ruth Johnson
Jored
Arbor View Avenue
Titgite
Angua V. ‘Thorne
Tillside
Charities Department
John Weston
Hartford Scouts Join Hunt For Boy Missing In Hartford
Hartford Mayor Stevens urged clivans and Boy Scouts to join a city wide search Saturday after noon for 14 year old James D very missing since morning. The gathering point is St Joseph Cathedral Marmington avenue, under detectives Madigan and Neate.
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Hartford
Stevens
Clvans
James Devery
Eines Feira
Toa
Ephig Cathedral
Marmington Aves Nua
Madigan and
Neate
Tomor
NURSES STRIKE CREATES STAFF CRISIS AT BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL
Twenty seven nurses are reported on sick list at Bridgeport hospital amid a fever outbreak. Twelve graduate nurses back, entire staff works overtime as fourteen nurses moved to Engelwood hospital, thirteen quarantined in basement rooms recovering from antitoxin effects. Homebound nurses report scarlet fever reactions over two weeks. Engelwood nurses show rapid improvement. Dr Harold W Hersey says general nurses will return soon and praises those bearing the burden without shirking duties.
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Bridgeport Hospital
Gerd
Eagelwood Hospital
Rodgma
Engelwood Hospital
Harold W. Hersey
Dickens Characters Brought to Life at Bridgeport Event
Frank A. Spealght enchanted Bridgeport High School auditorium with readings from Dickens. The Bridgeport College club sponsored the fundraiser for the Student Loan fund. He voiced scenes from Pickwick and Bleak House with humor, drawing laughter at the cockney T drops and jovial inn misadventures.
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Wharlen Dicken
Bridgeport High School
Frank A. Spealght
Mrr
Spealght
Bridgeport College Club
Jolly Holly Trea
Speaigh
Bob Sawyer
Pickwick Papers
Bath
Mr. Winkle
Two Held In Foiled Attempt At Stolen Alcohol
State Police Sergeant Verelli arrested Diano Spernillo and Adele Russ on a beach warrant after an early morning thwarted theft of 24 barrels of alcohol from a VW airfield garage. The incident followed an undercover patrol and investigative work.
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Diano Spernillo
Adele Russ
Pnamk Verelli
Curb Cost Dispute Succeeds Before Mund Committee
Marcus seeks abatement of curb cost after city order to relay curb fronting his property. He claims his contract at 60 cents per foot, Burns Co. completed work at protest. He offers 40 cents per foot. Also mentions tax refund bid and personal injury damages.
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A. J. Northey
Mtornay
Louis A. Kornblut
Board of Relief
Avraham Acheson
William J. Lavery
Frederick A
Marion Talley Triumph Takes Its Toll on Eyes
New York reports Marion Talley after a triumphant opera debut endures “killeg eyes” from stage glare. Swollen lids and pain kept her from reading reviews as family tended her, while headlines and telegrams poured in from friends and fans. The Talley household celebrated, with mother and sister assisting and father delaying during a meal and headlines.
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New York
Marion Talley
Miss Talley
Talleys
Marion
Florence ‘Tatley
Dhey
Mr. Talley
Alley
Charlie
Charley
Talley
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