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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

2

Second Largest Class to Be Graduated from B. H. S.

The article details the upcoming commencement of the second largest B. H. S. graduating class, listing several awards and prize funds. It explains the Yale University frank Miller scholarship, the Somerset scholarship, and the Barnum prize, with qualification criteria, application rules, and essay requirements for the senior essays.

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Train Derailment Near Willimantic Splits Rail Line

A northbound Central Vermont freight train of 30 cars derailed at Jones Crossing halt north of Merrow’s station around noon. Engine 26 derailed, rails spread, wrecker from IRSC Hartford summoned, line shut several hours, broken joint blamed for the derailment.

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Appointment of Thomas Buggie City Garage Mechanic

Thomas Bugsie of 45 9 South Avenue is appointed mechanic at the Municipal Garage for the Garage Commission. Tentive Joan Timmons was removed from her job as floor manager in the same garage. Buggie begins work immediately.

Thomas Bugsie South Avenue Municipal Gerace Tentice Joan Timmons Mer

Varied European Clans Foster Many Political Parties

An examination notes numerous parties across Czechoslovakia and neighboring regions as race admixture spurs party formation. It lists forty parties including the Czechoslovak Socialist Party, Communist Party, German parties, and agrarian groups amid a shifting political landscape in the postwar period.

Phragle Czech Thie Toil Corintianes Republicas Party of Asturians Czechoslovak Rocialistic Party Commuunistic Party of Czechoslovakia Crechlovak People's Party Party of Merchants and Middleclass Tradespeople Social Democrats Party of Czechoslovak Working People German National Party Xatlyaul Sovialist Workers’ Party Memocratic Liberty Party Christae Socialiatarty Social Democratic Party Party of Mall Peasants Agriculturists Emall Ufe

Chicago churches gain from evangelistic drive

At the annual Spring evangelistic campaign in Chicago, Protestant church membership rose with 1170 churches reporting federation gains as noted by Walter F.R. Mer, secretary of the Chicago Church Moderation. Estimates suggest near 10,900 additional members across the federation.

Chicago Emigago Aturgh Welter Mer Secratary Gurterass Mee

Fraudulent Mail Use Charge Against Several Defendants

A federal grand jury indicted Albert Boson Vine Frankel Mastin on fraudulent use of the mails for offering cigar free orders with special street orders. They were taken from Cambridge jail by federal officers to Great Nebraska to face related charges based on similar schemes involving named individuals.

Boson Albert Re Frankel Joseph Mastin Federal Grand Jury Cambridge Fedpeperiers Great Nebraska Strailac

Berlin Opens First Modern Gas Station

Berlin on June 28 revealed the city's first modern gas station. The facility features a roadside fountain-like pump system and a single attendant who dispenses gasoline from a compressed gas flow. The operation, though basic, showcases early mechanical fueling concepts and aims to ease driver access across the capital.

Berlin Amelia Atring- Bertin Peter

Meat prices in 1913 compared with today claim

A trade note from Armour Co vice president Wade asserts wholesale meat prices near today’s levels, yet average consumer costs rose since 1913. He cites retail price gaps, household impact, and varying grades, noting overall living costs higher now despite some cheaper meats.

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Bridgeport High Senior Picnic at Lordship Beach

The Bridgeport High School senior class, led by faculty advisor Miss Grant and chaperones Mrs. Arthur Sides and another, traveled by two special Valley cars to Lordship Beach. Activities included swimming and water sports, an old fashioned dog roast, and dancing from late afternoon until the return trip home.

Bridgeport High School Lordship Beach Miss Grant Jod Arthur Sides Pat Lavtens

Normal School Fades From Existence Amid Turbulent Reforms

The article chronicles the closure of Normal School amid upheaval in education policy. It lists former faculty and students by name, notes legislative actions affecting normal schools, cites advice to teachers, and describes the program’s completion of a precursor project marked by a vocal music composition and staged performances.

Aimee Tae Denis Barkey Erie Hiss

Death stalks altar as Flemish couple wed

Fragmentary OCR describes a wedding with unclear, garbled lines. It references a Flemish couple, an altar, and mentions death stalking the scene in scattered terms. The readable text is insufficient for solid facts or names.

Fragmentary note on Ruth and Saint Mary gear issues

A partial OCR fragment references Ruth and Saint Gearrey items, plus mentions of Piet and Haver mas. No clear event details or identifiable organizations. The readable bits hint at outdated or garbled gear and purits but lack concrete action or outcome.

Ruth Alwuiga

Government vows to stop liquor carrying ships in US waters

Treasury officials disclosed plans to seize liquor aboard foreign liners in American waters, aiming to curb open defiance of prohibition. The draft regulations would empower seizure of ships and bar liquor stocks, as authorities warn continued illicit import threatens enforcement. Foreign lines reportedly consider halting their illicit voyages to avoid seizure.

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Local Club Meetings Listed Across City Venues

A scrambled OCR list outlines tonight's gatherings for several groups including a social club at 14 Third Diatrin, Pride of Brideephre c Atennil, Daughters of America at 141 Slats SETeee, Joseph BDowdall lodge, P. 1045 Main street, and several temperance and benevolent societies such as Christeaty Temperance union on Gilbert street and Sick Benefit society at 140 Lee avenue. The fragment references unions and lodges in Mashinists and related civic associations with multiple street addresses.

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