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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1923

Page

12

Thirty Graduates Receive Diplomas at Greenwich School

Thirty graduates were awarded diplomas at Greenwich School in June. Rev John F L Moore of New Canaan addressed the class along with several priests from local churches. Awards honored scholars in math, English, history, geography, spelling, penmanship, art, and industry, with diplomas presented to numerous students and class officers announced.

Greenwich Leyeiel Mayy May John FL. Moore F J. Murphys St. Mary's Church Walter Keating Hartford Mc, Coleman St. Catherine's Church Tiveraide Joseph Rice Sacred Heart Church Ase Port Cheater Hoev Ming’ Cooney Fallewa Seheiarshil Mary Aabeth Lely Mary Elisabeth Fox Arline Medrese Methe Christian Dovshine William James Cunningham Beatrice Marie Method Mitchel John Halka Michael Mius Helen Virginiz Laugiin Charles William Jensen John Phillip Docker Joan Francis Fox Gertrude Mane Cult Mary Frances Shimesky Esther Uaccren Reite Pupi Gertrude Marie Cuff Marylizabeth Fox Mitchell John Halka Mary Elsabeth Lally Helen Virginia Louglin Arline Medrese Methe Iliplomag Alice Aloysia Griggs Helen Dorothy Ody Gertrude Marie Duff William Damon Cunningham Alexander Charles Dana Richard Edwin Devber Bethel Patricia O'Keafe Charles Edwin Pravey Francis Michael Ryan Mary Frances Shimeshy James Joseph Whaten Charles William JensenVich Ariing Medre Helen Virginia ‘Loughlin Mary Elizabeth Lally

Evolution of camels traced from North America to modern forms

Visitors to the American Museum of Natural History study a new exhibit detailing camel evolution. A large rock slab from Agat Springs Sioux County Nebraska anchors a display showing five fossil tons of an extinct camel genus. The article describes gradual toe reduction, dental changes, and the spread of camels from North America to Asia, Europe, and South America in later epochs.

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Fairfield Life Guard From English Coast Gains Noted Honours

In a June report from IRETBLN The Telperam notes Fairfield’s life guard Vir in Lewis Dagkworth a Roxallif Savery of Eyreland earned honors after passing the rigorous American Red Cross examination. He was celebrated by local residents and presented a medal before continuing training aboard The Gade Island ship.

Iretbln Pepitat Ag Woll Ted Neack Rory Javier Lewis Dagkworth A Ienher Sie Roxallif Savery Eyerland Honor Wimening Honor Wimening Dn Atustor of Apertheion Rll, Tarecathire Anghaind Red Cross Henry Pawlyekol Gade Tin

Heirs Seek Land Beneath Wilmington Amid Chicago Convention

Four thousand heirs of Swedish explorer Springer gather in Chicago to claim the land Wilmington stands on. They accuse local builders of excluding them and plan legal action with a fund already growing to millions. The group, led by heirs like Mrs. Mary Springer McMahon, outlines a bold bid to inheritance as they discuss plans for settlements, investments, and the city’s future.

Chicago Thossand Springer Maine California Tess Min- Tiesota Epringer Hetys, Inc Mnother Wilmengiin Wilmington Farhers Mary Springer McMatron Wlan Christopher Springer Rica McMahon Mre Fersongi Rylhner Heirs Sherman Hotel Maren Mingtom Smith, & Ranener GA. Wilkins Red Tiver Cuba Charles Hell Molcaxs Nis Springer Asalot Mr. Springer Taweyev Sthal Broun Stockham Sweden Um Aeestar Sterkhelm Chiraen

State Quietly Rejects Cost Driven Detours

A garbled public notice references traffic detours being denied due to cost concerns. Mentions of city planning terms and roadway projects appear, with unclear dates and multiple entities obscured by OCR errors. The fragment suggests debate over traffic changes and state involvement, but specifics are unreadable.

Fairfield Club Plans Picnic at Easton Grove

Fairfield Club proposes an afternoon picnic at Easton Grove with members including Robert A. Knight dean Boyle and Sidney Marcuse listed as committee members. Planned activities include games for women and boys, with refreshments served during the event and invitations extended to local families.

Fairfield Club Easton Grove Mersing Salis Sae Hie Pepaet Robert A. Knight Dean, Boyle Sidney Marcuse Voramilies

Lordship Children Day Celebrated With Festivities and Prizes

Lordship community observed Children Day with decorated halls, a charming program, and address by Ww. The Loyalty Lodge organized field events including running races and ball games. Prize winners included Lawrence Leasure and Mrs Baker, with social gatherings around the village.

She & Coua Loyalty Lodge Vluh Ce M. Dufferd Ehateman Split Lordship Med Liewrence Leasure Iship Mr. of Bridgeyorr Araiy Prana Mra

Westport Police Warn Boys Against Pranks

Local police issue warnings to boys about prank activities around town. The message urges restraint and highlights potential safety risks and consequences from mischief near homes and public spaces. Authorities stress enforcing laws and preventing injuries during nighttime and school-related events.

Westport

Milford fete to feature children program and speakers

A Milford event on Tune 24 includes a child friendly program with Harold Hawking as chairman. Mrs Merler Weld of Norwalk speaks, Miles Beard introduces selections, and Justine Merath y performs with an orchestra and singers.

Milford Harold Hawking Ron Mitten Tha Artsy

Thought Father Murdered, Police Find Him Asleep

Special to The Telestag reports a grim scene at St Michael Magyar on George Street where Margaret, Michael’s daughter, believes her father killed himself after a telephoned warning. Police found him alive, asleep, the doors locked, and the daughter deduced a fatal act. The incident prompted a police visit and investigation following the daughter’s message.

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What If Children Demanded Rights in New York Sit

Fragmented OCR notes describe a proposed child rights league with rules on dry cleaning, appearance, bedtimes, meals, errands fees, prohibited substances, school days, and restricted work for youths under 16. It evidences radical ideas about child welfare and schooling from a historical perspective.

Cond Plas Exeh Wavie Inp York

Mitford Adopts New Police Patrol to Improve Service

Mitford approves a new motorized police patrol to replace the aging force. The modern unit, purchased for 8250, includes several motorcycles and upgraded facilities. Delays delayed delivery, but the force expects faster response and better traffic handling once fully operational.

Mitford Adselan Bax

Heat Drives Big Sunday Crowds to Local Beaches

Large seaside crowds gathered Sunday as warm weather drew many visitors to city beaches. Despite some inconveniences and dense crowds, attendance remained high at Seaside Park and nearby piers, with pristine conditions and coastal events attracting families and locals alike.

Milford couple wed in New York ceremony

Miss Bertha Hamm of East Broadway Myrtle Beach and John Tusken of Stamford married in New York Saturday. Attendants July Jordan and Howard Alor of Walnut Beach. After a wedding trip they will live in Myrtle Beach for summer then return to Stamford where Mr Risken is in the auto business.

Milford Dune Beach Bridgeport Drearn Bertha Hamm East Broadway Myrtl Beach John Tusken Stamford New York July Jirdan Howard Alor Walnut Beach Risken Oll Myrtle Beach Me. Wiken St. Matty Milford St. Gabriel's Walnut Beach Walnut, Beach Devi Predua Markerview Terrace Mtertains Gillast Eleanor Hoyt William P Hoyt Laurel Beach Elinor Gillis Chicago Gills Ashley Charleston Milford High School Pes Anerican Dee Farters Legions George Wenx Fort Trumbull Beach Devon Airey Woodmont Troon Roy Lane Bryan Hill Frederick C Bford Ll. Ford Gulf Street Maroyetcy

Trial of Alleged Auto Law Breaker in Westport Today

Valient of Saugatuck faces trial before Judge Genillel for reckless driving after a weeklong arrest by State Policeman Leo Cerrell. Witnesses say he drove at high speed around Lighthouse House curve and struck a lumber truck with no injuries reported. The case proceeds with Assistant Counsel A Denney present in Westport.

Westport Daminine M. Valient Saugatuck Faugatick Wilcome Tudee John &. Genillel Leo F. Cerrell Valient Valent Nofy Denney Fr Oy Westooe Seigntorh Will Acer Michael Demijnick

Delphian Society Banquet Scheduled in Fairfield

The Delphian Society banquet will be held tomorrow night at 7 at Mrs. Ellet Peck’s summer home in Fairfield. About fifty people are expected, including Mrs. Philip Holzer, and other local members are preparing for the event.

Eight Hart in Auto Collision in New Canaan

June 24 report of a six-vehicle collision on Test road near Danbury involving Francis Jurascheck driving a Yale and Mount Lock Co car and Anthony Fenavere. Jurascheck and Fenavere faced reckless driving charges after a head on crash. both drivers were injured and taken to Stamford Hospital. Passengers from Stamford and Danbury suffered cuts and internal injuries. several named residents were listed among the injured.

Hn Uanaat Francis Jurascheck Yale and Vownt Lock Company Anthony Fenavere Spruce Street Danbury Sanatare Wan White Turascheck Wan Stamford Maple Agenun Fred Chilfa Suture Street Jurascheck Stamford Hospital Childs Schofield Furascheck Banaoe Joseph Blochail Danvurs Thomas Cole Denbury Alexander Booth Dann Arthur Brit West Danbury

Tax Arrears in Milford Show Marked Reduction

Milford tax records show a 30 percent reduction in arrears since the new fiscal year began. Town books started with 220000 on the uncleared side and about 210000 has been collected, with delinquent taxpayers responding to back tax appeals. Many have paid or arranged to pay half the remaining balance in September, according to Noyes R. Batley.

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Shaughnessy on Duty at Fairfield Beach

Fairfield's Thomas Shaughnatsy recently appointed will direct traffic today and weekdays this summer amid warm weather. William Burr also handles traffic at Lenfield and Post Roads, continuing in that role on Sundays during the season.

Fairfield Thomas Shaughnatsy William Burr Lenfield Post Toads

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