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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1926

Page

4

Health Foundation Aids Global Public Health Efforts

Rockefeller International Health Board reports 1925 activities advancing public health worldwide. Assigning field staff, funding new government health functions, and supporting malaria and hookworm control, yellow fever surveys, and public health training across 27 countries. Emphasizes rural health, epidemiology, and training to bolster governmental health services.

International Health Board Rockefeller Foundation New York City League of Nations United States Leesburg Georgia New World Atlantic Gold Coast Nigeria

Commissioner Believed Ousted In New Haven

In New Haven on July 15 AP reports attorney Bernari Lynch claims he remains an extradition commissioner while clerk Charles Elliott Picks it says Lynch’s commission expired July 1. Judge E S Thomas appointed Robert H Alcorn as commissioner. Lynch’s past reappointment expired this year. An SS agent sought a warrant from Lynch for Franela D Perry in New London, but service blocked by status doubt.

New Haven Bernari FE Lynch United States Charles Elliott Picksit Federal Court E. S. Thomas Robert H. Alcorn Secret Service Staaling & Gvernment Franela D Perry New London

Montana Town Swept by Flames

In Sul litton, Montana, a town of 250 near Helena, a restaurant fire destroyed the entire business section including the post office and several nearby structures. A blast from stored mining explosives in a warehouse hampered firefighting efforts, causing extensive damage.

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Connecticut road conditions and detours update

State highway department reports weekly road work across Connecticut as of July 7 with numerous routes under construction. Detours and speed delays noted for Cromwell Suffield Middletown East Windsor Windsor Locks Canaan Hartland Sharon Torrington Waterbury Norwalk Norwich Willimantic Plainfield Greenwich Fairfield Westport Bridgeport West Haven Milford Middletown Durham Old Saybrook Branford Waterbury Cheshire Avon Glastenbury and other towns, with several bridges under construction and one way or alternate routes in effect.

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Old Water Cure in Vermont Now Entirely Missing

Brattleboro Vermont recalls the famous pre Civil War water cure era. The storied pine stump named for Dr Esha Kane and the historic Wesselhoeft baths faded after storms. The cure drew notable visitors like Longfellow Lowell and Howe, but postwar decline led to hotel conversions and shuttered buildings.

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Two Old Westport Residents Die Here

Westport loses two longtime residents Walter W. Crossman and J. Milton Elwood who died yesterday at Bridgeport hospital. Crossman age 73 lived Riverside avenue and is survived by wife, son W Clark Crossman, and daughter Miss Carrie Crossman. services Friday at 2 30 p m from his home with burial at Willow Brook cemetery conducted by Reverends Mackenzie and Gates. Elwood age 75 of Kings Highway was a mute teacher and minister by his wife with a daughter Mrs George Brown of Bridgeport. funeral from his late home at 4 p m Saturday with burial in Christ Cemetery conducted by Reverend Norman Hall of Westport Methodist church.

Westport Bridgeport Hospital Walter W. Crossman Riverside Avenue J. Milton Mlwood Kings “Schway Crossman Witow Brook Cemetery Kenneth Mackenzie E. J Elwood George Brown Bridgeport

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