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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1927

Page

6

Bishops Crusade to Open Here for 3 Days

Bridgeport hosts a three day Bishops Crusade beginning Sunday January 22 with clergy from Bridgeport and nearby parishes gathering at Christchurch Strat ford for organization. Rev Hine leads as chairman with Rev Sherman Jr as vice chairman and Rev Hilton as secretary assisting Wallace A Smith as treasurer. Publicity committee names Berys Hine Geivel and Sherman. Fr Curt and Jepson oversee hospitality. The event runs through January 22 to 25.

Fin City Cherie Church Bridgeport H Francia Hine Christchurch Stratford Stephen Fish Sherman Jr St John's Church Theorge Hilton Huntington and Nichols Wallace A Smith Berys Hine Geivel and Sherman FE J Curatt W. Th Jepson

Kansas Governor Faulen Inaugurated Away From Capital

Fredonia Kansas Jan 18 AP Hen S Faulen was inaugurated again as Governor of Kansas in his boyhood home with a small circle of relatives and friends marking the first Kansas inaugural away from the capital. The brief ceremony began at noon in the house of his father Wed yesterday morning.

Fredonia Kansas Hen S Faulen

Obituary notices from Bridgeport and surrounding areas

The article lists numerous funeral services and deaths in Bridgeport, Stratford, Milford and nearby towns. It notes Mary A. Wagner of 44 Ashby Street with a service at St Joseph's Church, several other obituaries including Mrs Ward­ing Lis cinsky, Ann Barry, Nellie Morrison, Louis Helner, Patrick Quin, Susan Lynch, Kathryn Hill Reilly, Hugh Lawlor, Harriet M. Mitchell, Henry McMahon, and others. Details cover churches, memorial rites, burials at local cemeteries, and survivor relations.

Mary A. Wagner Ashby Strett BaPnetowk St. Joseph’s Church William Krause Theresa Polke Masa Joseph FL Wieler Paul Schubert Misa Polke Mr. Woeter Mitac Society Loretta Werner Foresters A Amerten Berbia Lodge Deighters of Amaprica St. Joseph's Ladies’ Cathole Benevolent Asociation Thomas Zehnder William Zehnder Pred Deter Wem Wagner Carl Wagner George Washburn Park Cemetery Ann Barry Mra Lnte Entrick Barry Hee Hong Orange Street St. Michael's Cemetery James Joseph Thomas Barry East End Susan M. Lynch Susan .M. Lynch O Bruce Street Stratford St. James’ Church James Q. Golan BM. J. Daly Sullvan Lorraine Duffie Marion Krauser Kiernan Stratford Court Catholic Daughters of America George G. K. Reilly Kathryn Hil U.S. Navy Kate PF. Bowe C. A. Johnson P. FF. Bowe M. J. Grattan Weigand Jesus G. A. Johnson God Lieut. Waters Lieut Smith Lieut Widner Lieut. Mason U. S. Navy Poetur Fitzgerald Jon Wrigley Raymond Leverty Hugh J. Lawlor Hugh Lawlor Myrtle Avenue Church of the Sacred Heart James Kilian Sam Josh Collings Joseph Finis Tuehard Mulling Waay Tiettin Patrick Ford Thom Tor Hey Pequonnock Foresters of America Harriet M. Mitchell Warrier M. Mitchell Milford Milford Hospital Aingering Ilness Irigh Street Tweedlock Bartil Evergrees Cemetery New Haven Wiliam Tt Mitchell Milford Redent Woo Michell Sury Jseph Amelson Spiinafield Masa

Long list of obituaries and funeral notices in local paper

The column lists numerous deaths and funeral arrangements. Names include William Norris of 68 Washington Avenue, Felix Gothard Brandt, Vincent Fusco, Mary Angrixani, Mary A. Meirs, Mrs Lillia Irvine, John J. Keane, Martin J. Sullivan, and others. Details cover residence, service times, churches, and interment at various cemeteries, with multiple parishes and funeral homes named.

William William (. Norris Washington Avenue Charles IL. Dennis State Street Alexander Alison First Presbyterian Church Fairmount Cemetery Newarl Felix Gothard Brandt Nolork Grove Street Athlo La‘ret Avenue A. P. Enestrom Mountain Grove Cemetery

Board Postpones Scheduled Session at Mayer Behrens’ Office

The Burroughs home school board meeting planned for yesterday at 4 20 pm was postponed to Thursday due to a lack of a quorum. Only three members attended Rev Mephenieh Sheman Miller Behrans and former Mayor Fred Atwater, with a misunderstanding over meeting details.

Th Burroughs Schoeduted Mayer Behrens Mephenieh Sheman Miler Behrans Fred Atwater

Four Miley Children Die In State House Fire

Clinton dispatch says four children of Mr and Mrs Frank Miley perished in a residence fire today despite veteran Hank Waldron trying to rescue them. The deceased are Robert, Charles, a two year old, and a five month old baby.

Jemima Clinton Frank Miley Hank Waldron Robert Sla Liner Charles

Springfield Bears Cold Snap Delays Harvest News

Temperatures drop to zero in Springfield as cold wave persists. Early today readings hover around a few degrees, with prices and forecasts showing a delayed harvest start when a thicker than usual frost layer accumulates in the area. Expected harvest is pushed back to Wednesday with yields forecast thinner than normal.

Springfield Mean

Soviet 36 Hour Week Enacted For Various Workers

Moscow reports new Soviet labor laws reducing hours for office, mental, and underground workers to three hours daily. Junior workers 14 and older face four hour days. under 14 barred. Mothers gain two months paid leave before and after birth, plus nursing time without wage cuts. All workers receive one month annual vacation. The piece ends with a moral quip on charity and need.

Moscow

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