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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1928

Page

11

Halliday Funeral Today for Andrew Rookhaddid

Andrew Rookhaddid Halliday aged thirty six dies after brief illness at 661 Park Street. Funeral service held at 2 pm from his home with Rev Alexander Jr officiating. Interment Lakeview Cemetery. Halliday, a noted pharmacy tradesman and wholesale whiskey salesman for Joseph Finnegan Co. of New York, is survived by daughter Foy Sullivan and by parents William Halliday and Marion Brooks. Relative notices list numerous siblings and in laws.

Andreew Roohaddid Andrea K Alexander Son Jr Lakeview Cemetery Halliday Wicely T Bondta Joeph New York City Williams Paisle Raalk Peter Olaughlin Jack Meade Champ Row New Haven Eugene Sullivan David Kisselbrack Bridgeport Beat Hol Edinburgh Royal Torre Sullivan Halliday Ann Marte Willamy Epallved Afonson Bansees Noarluet Bonacker Mary Jean Batsh Marion Brooks Glourese John Cameron Holyoke Scotland Eliberts Lotte Yastadiy Moni Mats Otertor Mra Charles Ose Mount St Peter Willian William Clapby Bo Viney Poogle Maurice Walsh Hartford Mount St Peters Cemetery Derby Sigmand Szencey Boslutch Aves Fust Otloch Moanlar Grove Cemetery Ignate Louis William Itish Eintracht Stanterinkaski Stanley Pinkaski Melenar Pinkaski Fairfield Pinkask Ruane Street St Thomas’ Church St Thomas Cemetery Condon William F Condon Mullins Scott Redgate Golden Hill Street St Charles Church St Michael 5 Mattie FO Solomon Odock Hattie E Solomon Beardsley Street Wilmot West Lafevetie Street Likeview Myre Agnes Mowatt Agnes Mowatt Hansen John P Hansen Charles J George John M Hanesen H J Kingston H E Bishop Wiliam Horace Fairfield Fast Cemetery Rafaelo Constanso Raffaela Constanza Luigi Costanzo Ogden Street Archine Theresa Susan Costanze Fooly Rosary Church St Michael's Cemetery

Tigers and Beavers Tie in Playoff Game

In a Canadian Hockey League semifinal opener, Boston Tigers and Quebec Beavers both scored nine goals. Wasnic scored late in the final period to knot the game, while Genevitles and Rheume also contributed to the Boston tally.

NGERS Beavers Boston Marcy Boston Tigers Ebec Beatera Boston Redding E Keys Lamoagnes Burke Beaver

Obituary notices from Stratford and Bridgeport area

Funeral services and interments are noted for multiple residents including Johanna Lengel at Mount St Peter and St Michaels cemeteries, George J De ting, Catherine Nell Hamilton, Frank Zipperer Sr, Hattie Solomon, Anna Sturchia, Michael Fedak, and others. Interments follow mass at local churches with multiple family plots and parish attendance, reflecting community bereavement across Stratford, Bridgeport, and Fairfield areas.

Prank Zipperer Sr Frank Zipperer Osborne Avenue Norwick Norwalk Isbuary Baker Stratford Avenue Review Cemetery

Unidentified Negro Found Dead in Bridgeport Yard

A dead man was found in the rear yard of 624 Housatons Avenue Bridgeport. Medical Examiner DeLuca reported death by natural causes though marks of violence appeared on the body. Several local residents viewed the body at the morgue but could not identify him. Descriptions noted a man about fifty, light brown skin, small mustache, and wearing a blue suit. efforts to identify him continued by Detective Devine.

HR DeLuca Bridgeport City Goldin HI Street Ani John Gilmore Housatons —Avenue Gilmore Bealls Golden Hill Street Buffalo North Washington Vernue James Lawranos Lawrencr Bac Seipean Patrick J Devine

Builders of Dam Blamed in Report

A state commission blames builders for the St Francis dam collapse. The report cites city responsibility, defective foundation, seepage through the dam, and flawed design as keys to the disaster. Death toll and property losses run into millions, with ongoing searches for missing persons.

St Francis Witneares Anain

Town to Sell Horses Buy Trucks in Teamsers Shortage

A rural town faces a teamsters shortage as residents debate selling horses to finance truck purchases. The Associated Press report notes a small, loyal group of town traders previously managed transport but must now adapt to new needs. Efforts focus on funding and logistics amid shifting local industry.

Big Boy Peterson suspended in Illinois amid boxing turmoil

Dundee welterweight Joe Dunter and middleweight Joe Simontel match tentatively set for April 1. Peterson barred for 60 days with 5 percent cut in pay. referee Dave Miller remains inactive after failed Dempsey Tunney assignments. wife illness cited. Local commission approved suspensions and a sustaining allowance for a Baltimore trip.

Cingago Merh Pitta Alluelic Loring Violevio Roberti Joe Dunter Joe Imontel Butte Mont Dundee Baltimore Dave Miller

Turkey replaces plaster bank notes with bronze coins

AAP report from Constantinople says Turkey will issue 5 million pounds of bronze and nickel coins to replace the obsolete sixy plaster bank notes from the former Ottoman government. Officials and workers who render exceptional service during the transition will receive a gratuity.

Constantinople Associated Press Turkey Formr Okemin

Timken Model 20 Oil Burner Brings Easy Home Heating

Timken introduces the Model 20 Oil Burner for moderate-sized homes. It shares with the large model the brand’s long history of research and manufacturing skill. Fully automatic, with simple thermostat control, it offers affordable comfort under a respected fifty-year name.

Timken

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Lliday V. Alexander Alison, Jr Park Street Johanna Lengel William Lengel Garhim Ave Sbratford Holy Name Hwibh St Michaels, Cemetery Grang J Devine George J Main Street St Vincents Hospital St Patricks Church St Michaels Cemetery Catherine U'sell Hamilton Catherine Nell Hamilton Avenue At Augustines Church St Micheels Cemetery Abe Hattie Hattie Ne Nue Wilenot and West Inc Lalajeth Street Mesteh Baptist Church Solomen Wistamemery Abe Anna Ale ‘ Toons Willim McDermott Wastington Park Scott Mounain Grove Tuna Dudas Sturchia Anna Dutas Sturchia St Johns Nep Michael Fedak Tas Ridgefield Avenue St Johns Nep Roman Catholic Church My Dallethayis Keith Davis Gerald WooWays Cleveland Avenue St Vinsents Hospital St Pauls German Lutheran Church Oclock Glovualna Guavaruna Williston Street Holy Rosary Church Trederich Zipperes Frederick Zippirier Fred Zipperes Herman G Wiemer Offleisted Ruth Bake Chace God Charles Doebelt Charles Sacha Hem Edward Pickart Frite Rahm Charles Kaufmann Heie Lodge No D H S Chapel Bakers’ Union of Pride OF the Tomato the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea. Co Davey Brothers, Inc MacKenzie Brothers Company, Inc Logan Brothers Company Grocery & Delicatessen Stores Big Boy Peterson Illinois ALY Fostyrom Torren Foley Wes Mau THE Timken-Detroit Company Timken-Detroit Arle Co Sovony Burner Corporation Whitney Avenue New Haven, Conn Telephone Colony Underwriters
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