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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1926

Page

4

Fairfield Zoning Board Criticized Over Pratt Permit

Fairfield judge Wakeman challenged the Zoning Board of Appeals over a temporary 20 year non conforming permit for a lumber shed at North Benson Road in a populated zone. He urged proper notice and urged that building before a permit defeats zoning. The story covers board powers, appeals, and related town notices, arrests, and building permits.

Flo Sage Wakeman Pratt Benson Toad Boundarien Releata Wake Rmn Board of Appeals Aia Clarence R. Hall Iam H. Comile Charles Gray A B Jennings Alfred Berry

Milford Firemen Select Delegates From Towns Companies

Milford July 27 The Milford Fire Department volunteer companies plan to attend the state convention and Firemen’s field day in New London August 19 and 20. Five companies send delegates. Chemical Co No 4 of Devon abstains from Thursday. Friday features a monster parade and field day with a hose laying contest by Chemical Co No 2 Fort Trumbull Beach. Delegates listed include Arctic Engine Co No 1 Captain George A Miller and First Lieut Nelson Van Horn. Chemical Co No 2 Captain Andrew Leary and George Matthews. Chemical Co No 3 Captain Thomas Moody and Harry Coley. Chemical Co No 4 Devon to elect delegates August 3. Police report auto collision near Bridgeport turnpike injures two. A L Giblein of New Haven and Isadore Merlin of Bridgeport arrested for reckless driving. Funerals for Thomas Wumphreys and Warrior Jackson held. several local residents travel to Maine and Europe. Odd Fellows set for Walnut Beach Field Day July 31. Rotary speaker Major John L Gilson to address club. Florence Clarke to direct at Camp Mohawk. Milford girls plan two-week camp attendance.

Zoning Board B Steiner Southport Main Street Zoning Board of Appeals J. Huber Fred Ucompgrin Pant Kopec Joseph Vielek W. B. Zuwoliga Wool Wiliamson David Horvat Fairfield Clarence Baker Riverside Drive Bridget Leahy Clara M. Flint Geneefa John Britula Old Stratfield Road Steve Joseph Somogyi Berwick Avenue Ernest Sigmont Nagy Box Kings Highway Gon George Frank Boros Holland Hil Road Louis John Markoja State Street St. Thomas Church R. H. Rogers First Church of Christ Unquown Ladies’ Sewing Society Greenfield Hill Congregational Church Stephen S. Wilson Morris Wilson Elmer F. Bulkiey Grace Bulkiey W. H. Hull Allison Hull H L. Schelling Church Street George P. Brett Greenfield Hill Mambera Church of Christ Roger Ludlowe High Acheol Southport Peet Milford Fort Trumbull Pays Connecticut Arctic Engine Company No George A. Miller Nelson van Horn iChemical Company No Andrew &. Leary George Matthews Chemical Company No. 3 Thomas Moody Harry Coley Chemical Company No Robert Dixon John Gendal Chemical Company No. 4 Devon Chemical Company No 2 Ft. Trumbull Beach A. L. Giblen Dixwell Avenue New Haven Merlin Gillien Humphreys Ite Thomas Wum-phreys Park Circle Ken Budgeau Cooperstown N. Y G. Everett Knollmeyer St. Peter's Episcopal Church Henry G. Thompson and Sona Company Lorramobile Company Bridgeport Edward Allen Badeau Warrior Charles L. Dennis Brideport Lakeview Robert Spencer Roggera Avenue John Hancock Insurance Company Trumbull Avenue Fort Trumbull Beach Maine Richard Carl Waldsch Millwood Street Canada Phyllis Costello Eleanor Maroney New York City Walter Costello Walter Maroney Outs Hubsham Europe Louis M. Raffie Waterbury Shell Street Fort Trumbull Mary Claris Jennie Peck Central Trammar Mindletown Springs Harry Levine Scranton Street J. D. Brown, Jr Caroline Maryliza Beth Platt Helen C. Smith Louise Flerson Daisy Philbrick Betty Reeves Lola Keefer Edith Smith Ruth Tibballs

Road hogs on New Jersey highways targeted by police

New Jersey officials issue letters to police chiefs directing an immediate crackdown on buses and trucks occupying road centers. Traffic law requires slow heavy vehicles to stay as far right as possible. driver complaints say jitneys halt to pick up or discharge passengers, blocking traffic.

Trenton NX. J William L. Dill New Jersey Dill

Westport Teen Faces Court After Shoots Policeman

Darien July 27 Special. The father of George Kuehnle sixteen of Westport has posted 37560 bail and the boy awaits hearing in Bridgeport Superior Court in September. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute says the applicant would not be admitted due to the incident.

Darien George Kuehnle West Wartfort Edward Mugavero Mherty Bridgeport Primer C. Ricketts Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N. Y Kuehnle

New Fairfield New Pairwield Birthday Party

Master Kenneth Joyce celebrated his third birthday with a party Monday afternoon in Pembroke district. Friends enjoyed games and a lunch of sandwiches, cake, and lemonade around a porch table with a three candle birthday cake. Attending were Olivia Alison Lauree Peck Helen Joyce Margaret Kamerer John Perk Stanley Peck Jr Kenneth Joyce Jr. Other notes mention visits and travels of local residents, including Mrs Lewis Disbrow and Miss Lars Disbrow in Bridgeport and various Danbury Pawling and White Plains connections.

Kenneth Joyce Kenneth Toyce Pembroke Olivia Alison Lauree Peck Helen Joyce Margaret Kamerer John Perk Stanley Peck, Jr Lewis Disbrow Lars T Disbrow Bridgeport P. M. Smackett New York City Charles Williams Grace Wallace Edith Donald Bigelow Danbury Pred Sanford David Disbrow Arthur Disbrow Ada Benedict Kenneth Jerre Anna Barnum Poughkeepasle Myrtle Carpenter Danbury News

Greenwich Sheriff Monitors Dam Court Order Compliance

Greenwich Deputy Sheriff John J. Maley observed the New Haven Railroad halt work on a planned 3.6 million dollar dam on the Mianus River at Cos Cob after a restraining order from Judge Alfred A. Baldwin. The dispute pits the Greenwich Water Co against the railroad over water rights, river use, and plans to convey water to the power plant, with hearings set for August 12 in Bridgeport.

Greenwich John J. Maley New Haven Coscob Alfred AC. Baldwin New Haven Railroad Company Mians Voig Dam New Haven Railroad Greenwich Water Company Wascob Greenwich Company New York Crece Mianus Railroad James F. Walsa Lewis L. Field Boston Post Road Water Company Baldwin New Haven Road Company Joan Banka Bridgeport New Haven Road Greenwich Water Co Kew Haven Mianus River New York Water Supply

Manculine Fashions Showcase Man’s Dressing Gowns

Stunning dressing gowns for the man of the house in hand blocked Vnen with conventional designs. They are made with English broadcloth in a solid color that harmonizes with the design.

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