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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
16
Funeral services for Emima-Louise Keeler Beach widow of John Henn Beach will be held at 2:30 PM from Grace Episcopal Church Long Hill. Born in Bridgeport she lived for years at the Stratfield hotel where she died Wednesday after residence in the area.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Bayor area mentions of farmers and rural folk. References to urban and rural contrasts and vague actions by individuals. No clear events, names, dates, or outcome are discernible in the readable text.
A long list of residents and visitors across Brooklawn, Monroe, Stratford, and New Haven attends dances, dinners, and club events. Notable items include Mrs Haygood’s church reception in Stratford, Miss Roe House’s travel from Des Moines to New York via Buffalo, and a midsummer card party hosted by Germania. The piece also mentions picnic planning at Sniffen's and playgrounds across multiple districts with supervised activities for children.
The notice lists multiple births with parent names and ages, including thidinus and Lucy Petruceili, Francia Reynolds and Dorothy Reynolds, Nicholas Davie, Josephine Gei rely, Chiles Cregmuss, Grace Mathews, Jacob Ragoshi, Bertua Vthanowicz, Hlurrs Olam, and mma othe. It also contains an incoherent sentence about The Hoard of Recrention and a disrupted audit line, indicating a readable fragment from a public notice page.
The Daily Vacation Bible School at First Presbyterian Church wrapped up with an evening program of exercises attended by many parents and friends. Pastor Alexander Allison Jr presided as prizes were awarded for first and second honors in each class.
The Fairfield program is postponed due to storm conditions. The article lists a long lineup of performers and artworks including portraits by Holbein and Titian, with Ms. Juliette El Malayan and Mrs Ira Follett Warner among participants. Tickets will be available at the Branson Avenue road to Restmore.
Bridgeport Construction Company appears poised to win three road contracts totaling about 150 000 from the State Highway Department with Stamford Ridgefield work among the bids. Local firm was lowest bidder on Kings Highway Fairfield and main road in Ridgefield while data for the projects was being finalized. Final award decisions are not expected until Saturday as bids are reviewed and refigured.
Judges of the Superior and Supreme court have adopted a rule that candidates for admission to the bar cannot take examinations after being rejected twice, for at least six months after such rejection.
Fashion pattern description for a nine piece dress with front inset panel inverted center pleat and decorative collar. Combines plain and printed sheer crepe and fabrics like chiffon printed cotton voile and foulard silk. Available in sizes 16 through 42 with yardage and price details provided.
In Walworth Wisconsin a fatal accident occurred when a dinner bell toppled from a tree in a front yard striking a child named Thomas Norman on the head. The tragedy happened today as the bell fell from a branch, killing the youngster on the spot.
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