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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

5

Westport Car Crash Leaves Five Safe in Derailed Vehicles

A truck driven by Bennett from New York to Bridgeport skidded and plunged down a six foot embankment between Ash Creek corner and the Compo Inn, halting trolley traffic for hours. A Boston Post Road touring car with five occupants overturned in front of Kemper’s, but all escaped uninjured. Police made no arrests. article notes a stray literary quote.

Westport R. Bennett Housatonic Avenue Bridgeport New York Ash Creek Corner Compo Inn Joseph DeLeo Woodward Avenue Boston Post Charles Mr. Kemper Charles Kenney Dumain Street

Noted Scoutmaster to Form Troop in Lordship Village

William TWay arrives from Mitea New to lead a Lordship Manor troop. A former scoutmaster in Utica under S Amine he helped form a boys group at the Utica Orphan Asylum and vows to organize a new unit in Lordship during the second week of July after meeting with Scout Commissioner CG Wy Williams.

Lordship Manor William Tway Mitea New Me Agis Lordship Seeamsst Bay United States Sir Baden Powell Hogland Hig Mr. Davis Utica Orphan Asylum Waal Davis Orphan Asylim Davis Wy Walliams

Bordantas Scout Troop Formation Planned on Beach

A meeting will organize a Lordship Boy Scout troop at Bordantas with Mr Wine fm s promising attendance and invitations to State Scout Council members. Lordshin boys, girls and parents invited for campfire, first aid, signalling and other hallmark scout activities.

Y M C A Camp Draws Quota From Norwalk

Norwalk reports sixteen local boys and one from South Wilton departed for Cat Mohawk Y M C A camp for a two week session. The group includes Benjamin Jingers Milton Slinson Harlan Baxter Irving Vrohees and others. About 145000 employed boys in New York state saw 30 percent leave school early this year.

Norwalk Benjamin Jingers Milton Slinson Harlan Baxter Irving Vrohees Nest Potfard Robert Chiton More Gamble John Pay Peter van Hainingen Beverath Baker John Jv. Blower Vilar Brown Ernest Foewellin Jack Martin Anton Malin Keward Weed Willard van Heinigen South Wilton New York State Sehoe

Founders of New Political Party Westport Leaders

Two women activists Mrs. Derea Magnanovich and Mrs. Florence Daye launch a new third party for those caught between Republicans and Socialists. The group, nicknamed the Caught Betweens, aims to curb profiteering and price rises while proposing policies to give common people an equal chance. key figures include Mrs. Massanovich and Mrs. Dove, with connections to journalism and local politics.

Westport Aera Magnanovich Uiistrator Florence Daye Massinayich Mra Dove Mrq Muassanovich Sanoyhy Massanovirch Judee Enid Alsa Oto Dow Missa Masainovich Westport Suffrage Teague Connecticut Woman’s Democratic Alliance Masovovich America Mussolini Massanovich

McCarthy Suit Against Rival Goes To Trial Monday

In Ordnance, June 28, the case of William E. McCarthy versus Dr. W. C. Ralston over a $100 damages claim from an automobile tire dispute of about five years ago will be heard Monday at 9 in the town court. Deputy Sheriff O'Brien served papers May 19 through attorney Badesch. Plaintiffs bond for $700 to cover damages was posted. supporters of Dr. Ralston say the suit reflects political differences.

Ord William EB. McCarthy W.C. Ralston Carthy Halston J. D. Brown, Jr O'Otlock Wm. A. Rosy Aml

Norwalk Sets Safe and Sane Fourth Plan

Norwalk announces a safe and sane Fourth of July plan with police and fire officials warning against dangerous fireworks. Prosecution plans target giant crackers and cannons, while sparklers are flagged as a fire hazard. One injury is noted from earlier celebrations, a finger loss on a man from East Norwalk.

Norwalk Spee Nuraik Cetegeanta Whiet Af William A. Penington Pennington Georgy W Llogardus William Walsh East Norwalk

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