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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

5

Stratford Groups Celebrate Festival at Feast of Our Lady

Stratford activists report completion of the Feast of Our Lady festival. A solemn Mass will be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. at James RC church, followed by parade and field events at Avon Park with fireworks. Delegates to American Legion auxiliary election in New Haven named. Stratford clubs install new officers. Trades and cultural events described. Stratford Trust reports assets around 1. 5 million, with Christmas Funds and loans noted.

Stratford Mel Es Urieet Anthony Fe'low Haole Lenaide Palo Mariniece Stratford Infertha Neat Pootatae Elibhoatae Feot Broadsterst Hansatonie Bralay Exenian New Haven Violet Golden St. Solingren G. W. Cu May Pess Leslie Gaynor Ruth Lynde Stratford Club Arethur Dew Whitworth Wart Redfern James P. Will Clarke Warnw Avenue James Tanner Morne Igside Marion Graves Franklin School Jas Terlin All Washington Lafayette Stratford Trust Company Totel Eral de Sivines and Loans

Whittemore Hangs On Friday August 13th

Governor Mitchie signed the death warrant for Richard Reese Whittemore a Maryland penitentiary inmate. The execution was set for Friday the 18th and Margaret Whittemore the condemned man’s wife announced 2 904 signatures for a clemency petition and appeared hopeful the governor might grant a stay.

Altimobre Albert C. Mitchie Richard Reese Whittemore Ad Shiver St Meryland Whittemore

Milford Board Votes to Provide Transportation for All Town Children

Milford authorities agree to transport all students from Milford High and grammar schools living outside the town line, backing a $7,500 transportation appropriation for next year. The decision follows a state finding urging accommodations for Wheelers Farms district children, which the board feared could set a costly precedent.

Milford Milord Milford High School Board of Education Willian T. Hoyt George J. Smith Frank N Wheelers Farms Mistriet Wheeltra Becaus van Horn Post Joseph R. Clark River Street Veterans’ Association United Memoral Sons of Veterans G. A. R. Post Shailer Bridgefert Walnut Beach

Milford Outing Plans Include Park Rides Prizes and Baseball

The Nutmeg encampment committees prepare a full day event with a family combination ticket for parking rides dancing and all rides at half price. The Entertainment committee organizes baseball and other sports while lodges are expected to attend in force. The goal is a real I O O FP day in spirit and pleasure with key organizers including James Hickey chairman and Orville Rector among others.

James Hickey Orvile Rector Dorr KR. Whitney George Bramann Charles P. Wilson Horatio J. French Frank T. Baldwin

Milford benefit planned by local women on Sea Side avenue

Plans are complete for a Milford benefit card party to aid the Council of Jewish Women and the Park Avenue Temple Sisterhood. The event is set for Wednesday afternoon July 28 at Sea Side avenue home with committees handling transportation tickets prizes and various duties.

Miles Frederickster Milford David Wilson Bridgeport Avenue Spring Street Lund Board of Police Commissioners von Improvement Buffalo Sadie Cashaw Boonty New Jersey Missife Hotchkiss Galf Street New Haven Avenue Brattleboro Ventroni Wellesley College Charles Meade Carlton Vera Guilford Howard Smith Broadstreet Charles H. Briscoe Angi William Walshe Bridgeport Lewis B. Baldwin Naugatuck Avenue Lucie Merwin St. Luke's Hospital W. L. Merwin Cherry Street Freelove Baldwin Stow D. A. BR George Meld Lois Orlando Florida Devon G. L. Horton Charles Sanders Ridley Park Pennsylvania A. Gorman R. Gott- Meir Sea Side Avenue Council of Jewish Women Park Avenue Temple I. Mantler Auto Squad J. Wittstein R. Inteberthal Steiber WR. Gottlieb 8. Canitman Philip Covitt B. Gilman A. Weiss Philip Carlson R. Mantler H. Silverstone Charles Birnbaum T. Stein S. Leewith J. Kinge R. Satches Wile m Carlson M. Shalen Charles Brody J. Spector R. Lieberthal A. Wittstein Th. Brownfield T. T. Stetber A. German H. A. Newmann

Typhoon Kills Seven In Philippine Isles

Seven natives were killed by a typhoon that swept Komblan island, 174 miles southeast of Manila. The storm caused heavy damage including a five person family washed out to sea, a landslide fatality, and a death from a falling tree. Sixty houses were destroyed or ruined.

Manila Komblan

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