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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1925

Page

4

Five State Troopers Arrest Five for Motor Violations

Westport June 21 special reports state troopers detained five individuals Saturday on motor vehicle law violations. Among those cited were Greenwich resident charged with intoxication and evading responsibility after a chase in Darien, and Norwalk man accused of striking a machine and forcing another driver to alter course. Additional arrests include a Stratford driver charged with operating under the influence, a Bridgeport motorist without a license, and others for reckless or improper driving in surrounding towns.

Westport Saturdausphy Pare Litior Aurshain A. C. Krimball Roxever Street Norwalk Krimball M. Randall Long Hill Darien Georges Koppen Willarr, Street Srimford Shore Road Saigatuck Wiliam Murphy Tigner Konren Walter Lush Molly Street Bridgeport Stephen Stanton Lushig Blacka@mith Shop Teoper Stanton Patsy Pironta É Canal Street Amford Peter Arman Richmond Hill Long Island Fond

Huntington Club Hosts Social Events and Meeting

More than 250 Huntington club members gathered on the grounds for trapshooting and sports followed by an outdoor meal served by women members. Reports were given on activities and committee chairs named, with proposals to purchase grounds and property under consideration.

Huntington Club Huntington Snetal Huntington Pishanil Eli

Judge Tries 10 Decide If Man Lives in State

Port Chester florist John Smith battles to establish Connecticut residency to pursue a divorce in Fairfield county Superior court. Despite living and working in New York, Smith sleeps in Connecticut and lists his address in Port Chester N Y. His cars and marriage license reflect New York and Connecticut ties as Mrs Smith prepares to testify.

John Smith Port Chemer N. Y Connecticut Superior Court Fairfield County New York-Connecticut Greenwich New York Arthur F. Elis Smith New York State Con Alers Smth Ileensa Port Chester N.Y T’ort Judea Elia Comnecticut

King Opens Modern Dental Offices at 1116 Main St Bridgeport

Dr C W King a Bridgeport dentist unveils new sanitary dental offices at 1116 Main St boasting modern equipment. He states fillings at 2 dollars gold crowns from 5 dollars and up bridgework 5 dollars and up and plans extra drives for Featherweight sets praised for lightness. Public welcome to inspect without obligation.

C. W. King Bridgeport Main St

Donor couple funds infirmary at Bridgeport Orphan Asylum

In memory of Gloria Jacoby Mr and Mrs Frank Jacoby of 1800 Park Avenue donated a new infirmary room to Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum opened for dedication and public inspection yesterday. The room has two single beds and hospital equipment for a sick room. Dedication at 2 30 pm featured remarks by Rev Jacob Myerwitz and Rev H Katler and the children sang and offered rehearsals.

Gloria Frank Jacoby Park Avenua Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum Jacob Myerwitz Park Avenue Temple H. Katler Gran

Stratfield Police Fail To Name Garbage Depositor

Stratfield police have not located the person dumping garbage on Stratfield road each morning. Special Deputy Sheriff George E. Thayer suspects Harry Rosner of 566 Brooks Street Bridgeport after finding a garbage parcel placed on the road between two and three o'clock Thursday. Rosner was arrested for parking without lights. his town court appearance is set for Monday. A Stratfield Baptist church lawn party featured candies, cafes, pastries, and a fortune telling booth run by Marian Churchill. The Stratfield Fire District will elect a commissioner, clerk, and secretary Monday evening at Lincoln School, beginning at eight.

Stratfield Specelal Stratfield Road Ratfield Road Sherof George E. Thayer Harry Rosner Brooks Street Bridgeport George B. Thayer Rosner Christian Endeavor Society Stratfield Baptist Church Gale Marian Churchill Joseph Strom Muriel Beers Decth Lincoln

Fire at Star Janik yard driven smoke frightens neighbors

Thick smoke hung over the Green Street district as flames from a burning mass of old paper and wash at the Star Janik company yard sent neighbors running in fear. Firemen arrived at 4:02 PM and quickly contained the blaze with little damage reported.

Star Janik Company Green Street

Baltic Fleet Sails for Maneuvers

London reporting from Moscow states the Russian Baltic fleet has set out to sea for maneuvers. General Michael W. Franse, Commissar of War, is cited in dispatches, while a garbled exchange hints at a separate, unclear anecdote about a new house and stucco.

London Heauter Moscow Shama Michael W. Franse

Former drivers seek license reissue after arrest

Five Bridgeport men with suspended licenses for driving while intoxicated will plead for license restoration before Deputy Motor Vehicle Commissioner Philip Devlin. Hearings set at the county courthouse tomorrow at 10:30 AM with eleven drivers summoned to explain alleged violations of motor vehicle laws.

Bridgeport Lcenses Aquor Philip Devnen County Court House Arthur Soderholm Harrison Street Charles Doebkowski Crescent Avenue George J. Carpenter Golden Hill” Street Robert Drever Tranistan Avenue Joe Balla Worden Avenue Stanley Ringel Fayerweather Terrace Neense Alfred Levenccl Hallett Street William Stone New Milford Peter Kruszunski Danbury James Marseilles Stamford Rudolph Jacobean Georgetown

Shelton Alumni To Give Program

Shelton High School alumni plan their annual meeting in the high school auditorium followed by an entertainment and dance. The event replaces the banquet due to funds, with local soloists Constance Lictard and Loraine Sinsabaugh, tenor Henry Rappa, soprano Thelma Verrett, and Morse and Mack orchestra providing music. Guests include Harry J. Fowler Frank W. Mayow and Robert Z. Bayley.

Shelton Shelton High School Hotel Clark Eunice Muller Arain Morse Mack Mra Harry J. Fowler Frank W. Mayow Robert Z. Bayley

Large Attendance at Fairfield Church Daily Service

Fairfield June 21 Special. Our Lamp of Life a children's day pageant at the First Church of Christ drew a large attendance. Prizes and Bibles were awarded to numerous children and parishioners. A deacon election was announced for next Sunday with several nominees. The week features church services, a town meeting, and community events including a Twilight League game and a band concert.

Rupnica Bullard Barbara Bullard Nancy Schulte Marie Hauser Andrew Draper Henry Grieger Stanley Wakeman Alice C. Bullard Ethel M .Burr John M. Clark Grace Ak Deyo Charles R. Fowler Chester A. Tarrison, Jr Johnn. Hansen Philip Hurley A. Arthur Logie First Church of Christ A. A. Saunders Grasmere J. O. Bulkley W. £ L Donaldson Walter M. Redfield L. G. Smith Donaldson Mr. Bulkley

Fairfield town events and weddings in a busy June lineup

Community notices list a June calendar of events in Fairfield including a baggage privilege sale at the Harlem River office, a ladies social club benefit fair, final rounds of the women’s summer golf tournament at Brooklawn, a rummage sale for the Visiting Nurse association, a combined grade school commencement, a card and mah jong party at Saxco Hill Country Club, a dance for the playground fund at Greenfield Country Club, Saturday athletic games and a basket picnic at Roger Sherman Athletic Field, a Pequot Yacht Club Race, a St Paul’s Women’s Guild strawberry festival, summer tournament qualifiers at Fairfield Country Club, and the wedding of John A Forsythe Jr and Odna Hala next Saturday.

Ladies of Fath Chapel Bunnies Dennie Burr DALR Sunnie Holme Annie Burr Jennings Poirfield Frederick A. Burr Tadies Greenfield Hill Brooklawn Country Club Legion Hall Visiting Nurse Association Country Club Fairfield Saxco Hill George Alfred Smith Post The American Legion Greenfield Country Club Playground Fund Roger Sherman Athletic Field Fairfield Band Pequot Yacht Club Southport Harbor Loase St. Paul's Church Women's Guild Church Lawn Fairfield Inks John A. Forsythe, Jr Hdna Hala

Training Camp Quota for State Nearly Completed

The War Department offers Citizens Military Training camps at Fort Terry Plum Island near New London for 17 to 24 year olds. No obligation, no costs to attendees, government covers maintenance clothing medical care and transport. Connecticut selections this year are sent to Fort Terry noted for its salubrious setting and outdoor facilities. Apply now via Captain J Alexander J Trobinson at the State Armory Bridgeport.

Citizensary Training Cammp Fort Terry Plain Island New London Uncle Sam War Department National Defense Act Connecticut Plum Island Long Island Sound Bealetle Fleld Yeurg J. Alexander JT. Trobinson Fairfield County State Armory Bridgeport

Fund to Aid Evolution Defense Raised in Scopes Trial

New York June 21 AP report says a fund to finance John T Scopes defense was established. Dayton Tennessee high school teacher accused of teaching evolution. Dr John Haynes Holmes of the American Owl Liberties union announced the measure estimating about 19 000 needed if the case ends without U S Supreme Court review.

New York John Z. Scopes Dayton Tenn John Haynes Holmes American Owl Liberties Union Holmes Vasa United States Supreme Court

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