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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1923

Page

4

Bullard Machine Tool Co plans auto parts production

The Bullard Machine Tool Company, owner of the Bullard line, plans within weeks to tie manufacturing to producing automobile parts at the Black Rock plant. A prototype engine is under testing at Mason Laboratory University. The firm predicts employing hundreds at the West End government unit plant as the new carburetor and related components roll out for the auto market. The project is being tested by major car makers for mileage and power gains.

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11 year old Edward stops street fight with deep cut

Edward Esfosita of 74 Commercial Street attempted to separate a fight between companions. A blow to one boy caused a deep laceration on the victim's nose requiring two stitches at the emergency hospital, ending the hostilities.

Edward Esfosita Commercial Street

Fairfield County Legislators Hold Business Session

Fairfield County legislators met to consider county budget matters for the current session. Fifteen of forty two members attended with Irvin C. Atchison chosen temporary chairman and Andrews of Danbury as temporary secretary. The caucus adjourned subject to call. no quorum existed and plans included appointment of two county commissioners for four years from Oct 1 and related accounts for the coming year.

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Reverend Silcox Receives Call to Church in the Gardens

The Fors chure of Christ in Ishfield reports retirement from a church call and will announce decisions next Sunday. The call's support comes from a wide church body including leaders from the International Y M C A and Dr. Charles J. Burton. The Forest Hills Garden church, ten years old and described as a near-new community church, offers growth and challenges with prominent board members and a supportive, forward-looking membership.

International Y. M. A A Charles J. Burton Naonal Council of Congregational Churches of the United States Wairfield Smallleldi

First Church prepares for growth amid wartime need

New members arrive at huveh and are rapidly settled with duties in the church and ecclesiastical Society. The First Church boasts a rich past and a promising future, welcoming diverse members including English, Irish, German, French Canadian, and Russian descent. Leaders foresee expansion and a broad movement forward during this wartime period.

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Bridgeport Taxes Hit High State Tax Ranking

Bridgeport per capita taxation stands at 49 dollars, placing it among the five highest taxed U S cities, as stated by Guy P. Miller an industrial manager and chair of the Slate Manufacturers Association Taxation committee at a Rotary club luncheon in Boston. He warned of rising city expenses and uncollected taxes, urged restraint on public spending and cautioned against income taxes, saying valuation based on fair market value is flawed and could hurt manufacturing growth.

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Bridgeport Trade School to Exhibit at State Exposition

Bridgeport State Trade School will take part in a Connecticut April exposition held in the Mauriford area under the direction of the Department of Agriculture. Hanson announced yesterday. The Bridgeport school will exhibit plumbing, house painting and decorating, and dressmaking.

Bridgeport State

Charities Department Cashier Resigns for New Job

Myron Marvin assistant cashier of the Charities Department submitted his resignation to Superintendent Angus P. Thorne yesterday. Marvin, with the department for more than a year, plans to take a less remunerative position with a local concern.

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Evening high school dance at the gym hosts students

Evening high school students plan a dance Monday night from 9 to 1 at the school gym. The music will be provided by the night group. Naward Kaln chairs the arrangements committee.

Cying School Naward Kaln

Democrats Plan Honorary Dinner For Congressman

The Fifth District Democratic Committee sets Feb Tuesday for an honorary dinner honoring Congressman elect P. B O'Slivan at the Elton hotel Waterbury Speakers include Edward J. Wawards ex Governor and Thomas Donnelly of New Jersey A women speaker of national note will be chosen A banquet host Timothy AL Ryan will be master of ceremonies and Judge John Mc Donough will speak for the southern state area Also notes on Hart's store leadership changes and local illnesses and appointments at Milford Derby and Milford areas.

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Eleven-Year-Old Wanderers Held by Police in Stratford

Stratford, Jan. 16. Eleven year old Michael Hodin and William Duncan, both 11, of Port Chester, N.Y., are in police custody awaiting payment for transport home. They were found near the ring road after a truck driver allegedly offered them a ride. The host then directed them to walk to another village, where they again tried to secure rides home without success.

Stratford Michael Hodin William Duncan Wise Port Chester Nloy Flocal Ted Hey

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