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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

17

Appeals on 1927 Grand List Abundant Tax Revisions

A report by Chairman Kornblut to State Tax Commissioner Blodgett details 2150 appeals to the Relief Board on the 1927 grand list with many adjustments. It notes 704 recommendations by Tax Assessor Connelly and 2432 appeals across prior years, with relief actions adding about $600,000 to the lists and the 1927 grand list reduced by $819,124.79 below assessor figures.

Chanman Kornbiut William H . Blodgett Sore Muich Kornbinut Relief Board Wiliam FE Connelly Chau~man Kornblut Beant

Bridgeport News Briefs Highlight Local Engagements and Events

MISS VIOLETTA CURTIS announces the engagement of her daughter Sieletta to Robert Brown. In Bridgeport, the First Symphon y Orchestra, a mix of professionals and amateurs, will perform Beethoven and Suppé at Central High School auditorium on Sunday afternoon March 26. Also noted are society meetings, club gatherings, and a lecture series at the United Church, with local figures attending engagements and receptions across the city.

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Women’s Activities Plans And Club Meetings In Town

Various local women’s groups schedule gatherings including Lincoln Ghese sewing society meeting at the president’s home 45 Wordin avenue tomorrow at 2 pm Stratford No 1d hosting an indoor dance Friday at Hed Mens hall. Rebekin Lodge No 65 to meet on Chapel Street March 15 at 6 pm for annual dinner and theatre trip. Holy Name Society of Augustine’s Church postponed to a later Friday. Life In a Mexican Town study group and Bridgeport Dolphin chapter meetings noted with speakers on French literature and home life.

Lincoln Ghese Sewing Society Regutar Mig Netticoun Wordin Avenue Tomor Neple Bo Ecre Holy Name Society Augustines Church Numar Wis Briday Ashy Messeriou Augustine Beauhan Ae Via. Br Petal Vuliens

Mrs Ludwig Named District Delegate

At the regular meeting of the Futh District Wovens Republican club Monday night Mrs Jane Rudolph wife of Pollarman Roderik Ludwig was endorsed as a delegate to the city convention. Mrs Daisy Batsow, club president, presided as the program for the coming year was laid out.

Futh Republi Jane Rudwie Pollarman Roderik Ludwig Wan Daisy Batsow Alee

Prominent Parisian Fraud Case Shocks Public Faith

The piece outlines a scandal involving a Parisian woman who deceived victims by posing as a noble figure. It discusses psychology of manipulation, public trust, and the social dynamics that enable the fraud. Authorities question motive and strategy, noting the victim’s vulnerability and the fraudster’s calculated approach.

Milford High School Names Milora OConnor Dean of Girls

Milas Margacl F OConnor, a seven year Milford High School faculty member and Latin and French instructor, has been appointed dean of girls. The role, not yet titled, mirrors duties of the late Miss Irene Wallen. An assistant principal has not yet been named, with a possible appointment at the April meeting.

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Local committee closes meeting on mounting concerns

The committee of agriculture led by Mr A Connoly plans to close ranks amid rising issues at the Linnen district. Lenicus of Work of Repuime argues the matter, while Bred G Masking of 19 Crebual street Bay View has returned home from the Gis hospital, New Haven, after a three week confinement following an operation.

Lenicus Usher Crebual Street Bay View

Visiting Nurses Board Reports Tuberculosis Care Details

The Visiting Nurse Association executive board heard a report noting 19 tuberculosis patients under its care died since January 1928 at Nosupcsa. Anna Smith urged education and easier contact tests. 876 patients were cared for in February with 499 new patients and 1,747 total under care. The meeting, led by Vice President Miss Linford Stoddard, included board members such as Miss Stoddard, Miss Louise Spence, and Miss Susie J. McGuinness.

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Local notes from Bridgeport and surrounding towns

A jumble of names and places appears in a fragmented Easton era column. Mentions include Brookyn, Bridgeport, Boston, Stratford, Lackwood, and Moray Mor, with references to Miss Bani Best and Ms. Grity Karnsles. The text notes events, visits, and deaths, including a Wednesday gathering and a June date, but many OCR errors obscure specifics.

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