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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1922

Page

11

Quiet Bridgeport wedding at United Congregational Church

Aliss Viola Elizabeth Cosby of Myrtle Beach and Howard JH Curtis of Bridgeport wed at United Congregational Church in Bridgeport. Bride wore a Canton crepe gown and roses. Reception at the bride’s home on Maple Avenue. The couple plan a honeymoon in New York state and will reside at 7 Cole Street upon return. News notes mention rentals and local plans amid a busy shore-season scene.

Walnut Beach United Congregational Church Bridgeport Aliss Viola Elizabeth Cosby Agnes Cosby Maple Avenue Myrtle Beach Howard JH. Curtis George Seeley Avenue Horace Day Sarah Curtis Seward Cashy Kaple Avenue New York State Cole Street Emil Soanenburg Edith New York Seavi Avenue Bernard Atlas Walnut Middletown Conn Doris Frank Burg Midligtown Plana George A. “Bradley Devon Board of Wire Commissioners Irom

Olympic Games IX Berlin Preparations Underway

Berlin on June 23 reports German athletes are being primed for the annual Olympic Games to be held at the Berlin stadium this month. Dr. Carl Diem and Hans Borowick, both noted athletic leaders in the Union, will manage the tournament.

Berlin Carl Diem Hans Borowick Union States

Flames destroy farm buildings at Bethlehem

Fire destroyed all buildings of the White Clover farm at Bethlehem before daybreak today causing several thousand dollars in damage. The house several barns an icehouse and a silo burned to the ground. occupants escaped. Major Arthur E Wenlga of New York, summering nearby, discovered the fire and gave the alarm. The origin of the fire is not yet known.

Waterbury Bethlehem Arthur E. Wenlga New York Yat Enon

Stratford War Memorial Building Nears Completion

June 22 Special Stratford progresses on the Sterling Memorial building beside the library. Completion hoped by October 1 with Armistice Day dedication plans. Legion aims to start basketball in the gym, using it for school games and Legion contests. proceeds to cover maintenance. Builder noted for memorial structures around New York.

Stratford Sterling Memorial Stratford Library American Legion Pulding the Legion Carl Stratford High School Legion The Puiding New York

Senate panel orders oil price questionnaire distribution

Washington June 23 a Senate committee investigating the domestic oil situation ordered a questionnaire to uncover alleged excessive gasoline and fuel oil prices. It was distributed today among producers and dealers as part of the inquiry into price practices and market conditions.

Washington Senate

Pan American unity extolled by Dr L Rodge

Dr L Rowe, director general of the Pan American Union, told delegates at a General Federation of Women’s Clubs session in ChagtaUqua that Western Hemisphere nations must keep working toward Pan Americanism. He urged women to help shift personal and international attitudes to advance a better international system and a peaceful solution process.

Chagtauqua Associated Press General Federation of Women's Clubs Pan-American Union Aries America Egni

Acquitted Murderer Pauline Bessarabo Offered Screen Role

Pauline Bessarabo, acquitted of participation in her father’s murder, receives film offers from an American company and a Paris studio. A former U S captain allegedly offered marriage if acquittal stood, while a picture company proposed a lucrative salary to star in a screen version of the case.

Paris Diery Wes Pauline Bessarabo United States Petit Parisien Pauline Morlar, Picture Company al M. Besgarn Trun

Escaped guard recalls massacre by union miners in Illinois

Chicago June 23 An escaped guard Frea Bernard who survived a massacre by enraged union miners in Williamson County recounts the killings of guards and prisoners after surrender. He describes gunfire, entanglements, and his near-death escape aided by Elk comrades. Incident blamed on state authorities by William J. Lester of Southern Illinois Coal.

Chicago Frea Bernard Willamson County Bernard Highe The Elks Minera Hall of Lead Manter Savey Elis William J. Lester Southern Ilinois Coal Company Maine Suester We Slaughter Wroops James Shomaker Tn Lu Lester

Norwalk Budget Talks Signal Heated Board Deliberations

The Board of Estimate and Taxation debates the 1922 28 city budget, with plans to allocate 206000 for the senior department and 10000 to cover last year’s deficiencies. Controversy centers on health, auditing, highway raises, and a proposed Fielding appointment, amid disputes over legality and need.

Estimate Board OF Norwalk Board of Estimate and Taxation Serior Board of Bath- Mate Tex Corporation William ¥. Tammany Health Board Roblart Jf. Perdue Stamford Willian H. McMahon Board of Estimate Kg Dearg Ustimate Highway Department Highway Committee Philip H. Fielding Fielding

Renovations At Compo Beach Pavilion In Westport

Westport W 7.1 A reports renovations at the Compo Beach pavilion. Women’s Immovable Association booths sell Jol lies marmalade preserves and attire. New signs posted, lab housing wiring nearing finish, and lights soon to be installed. A carrier pigeon and a playful note conclude the brief update.

Westport Immoveme Association Compo Beach Staples Bigh W. Td. A Comno Leach Campo Agin van Horace Wakeman Tony

Democrats Fix Date of Primaries at Shore Meeting

A Shore meeting approved dates for state and local primaries with a September convention target and primaries in late June or early July. The Secretary announced the plan, noting alignment with party procedures and upcoming campaign timelines.

Shore Jung AL S. Lynch Jn Averat

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