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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1918
Page
7
A Cairo telegram reports a child who recently died from wounds received in Valestine. Major Evelyn de Roth Dalmeny attended the funeral indicating high level wartime involvement.
Louis Cotlberg of a Wells Street was arrested yesterday afternoon after failing to register his motor vehicle as required by state law. He was stopped by a traffic officer who asked for his license papers.
Mrs Plahe questions the claim that her daughter is taking singing lessons. Mrs Tram Tone defends the idea noting the girl is receiving voice culture instruction.
Bridgeport Chautauqua sessions moved to April 22 through 26 at the high school assembly hall. Speakers include Mary Boyle O Reilly and Dr Willard Scott with concerts by the New York Brass choir and quotes from President Wilson praising the patriotic educational program.
March 23 Fairfield, under the Home Economics committee, mails questionnaires to Fairfield and Southport housewives about last year’s community canning. It asks quantities canned and spoiled, plus other questions, to be returned to Miss Gladys Green. Local Red Cross chapter solicits car use for war relief and library book drives aim to aid soldiers.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions an onlooker perspective during winter, and references to girth sidewalls and a misread “through-ldok” term, yielding unclear meaning and no verifiable events or entities.
Cross urges Forefeld residents to donate wearable garments for occupied Belgium and France behind German lines. The drive runs through April and a list of acceptable items is published in papers. News from First Lieutenant William Van Kirk, Dayton, formerly superintendent of Aluminum Castings Co and first lieutenant in the Fairfield Home Guard. Mrs. Harold Ft Hull remains ill at Bridgeport Hospital. A parent notes the constant worry of a mother with five or six children both at home and away.
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