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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1923

Page

4

Seven Appeals Filed Against Street Widening Bill

Seven appeals were filed with the city clerk challenging a street widening project. The protests argue the Common Council acted illegally in ordering the work, potentially delaying construction of a $300,000 store and office building at the former Read Carpet site. The Hamilton Brass Co and others at Golden Hill and Middletown streets would be affected. Appealing parties include Allis Rubber Co, Peck and Line, Hawley Hardware, Wallace A Wheeler, EB H Dillon, and Dennis Kelier.

Common Council Ilegally Oll Read Hamilton Brass Company Golden Hill Middig Hawley Hardware Wallace A Wheeler EB. H. Dillon Dennis Kelier

National secretary to speak here Saturday

Miss Pearle Tinsler Miss California was entertained at the luncheon by the Business and Professional Women's club. Miss Eleanor Coonrod of Chattanooga executive secretary of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Rules will be guest of honor Sunday night at 4 o'clock dinner. Members of the Flin City club will be guests of the local club. A special board meeting will be held at 3 o'clock.

City Normial School Mary Galonness Amy Phoenix Lovatts Rey Dorothy Wedge Maarjovie Jacobs M. Anne Ellsworth Mars Kenny Pearle Tinser Fornand California Marisa Louise Caselotti Pearle Tinsler Sliss Tose Pleanor Coonrod Chattanooga Tenn National Federation of Business and Professional Worn Aliss Coonrod Flin City Club Incal Club

Ingersoll Company Asset Sale to Pleasure Beach Operators

Receiver Edmund Wolfe oversaw the sale of assets of the Ingersoll Engineering and Construction defunct operators to the Pleasure Beach Park venture. The ferry dock on Stratford Avenue was transferred to the new operators for about $14,000 per revenue stamps. The sale aims to clear remaining creditor claims and pave the way for new island operations scheduled around May 16.

Ingersoll Engineering & Construction Pleasure Beach Park Stratford Avenue Edmund Wolfe Vest Uy Opser Vednese

Daily Dozen Girls First Outing At Summer Home

The Daily Dozen club held its first outing Tuesday night at the Summer home of Miss Jane Mr. of Maple River, Long Hin. Guests included Miss Alvy Walton, Miss Elle Pinne, Miss Adelle Dickerman, Miss Maultrst, Miss Elste Lighten, Miss Pedersen, Miss Judson, Miss Moul, Miss Peters, and others. Activities included dancing and refreshments, with plans indicated for future gatherings.

Tie MP Girst Jane Maple Iverue Long Hin Hus Alvy Walton Elle Pinne Adelle Dickerman Maultrst Elste Lighten Ms- Vise Giine Pedersen Liu Judson

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Leavenworth Yale Scholarship Rumor and Nonuse

A historical note reports the Leavenworth scholarship at Yale University largely unused for four years. Despite promises and funds totaling 3 008 dollars initially plus 7 000 later added, no applicant was found or qualified under the institute regulations. The grant was intended for a Yale student of good character and promise in the damier department with the surname Leavenworth.

Sway Havien Edu Leavenworth Yale University Leiverworths Lauvensworth Eras Weaverworth Yale Boa Euse M Damier

Final Certificates of Naturalization Granted at Court

Judge William M Malluic presiding naturalization court today admitted 89 to citizenship, part of a two day term totaling 219 applicants examined. Judge Isiay Wolfe and Judge Malthia will oversee jury sessions as others await ready cases before the Public Utilities Commission grants the hydraulic company authority to charge the city for hydrant use.

William M. Malluic Presidpyec Isiay Wolfe Sus Siperar Caire Malthia Isn Pubic Utilities Commis Hydraulic Company

Y M C A Auxiliary Sale and Concert

The Ladies of the Y M C A auxiliary announce a food sale and concert in the main lobby on Slain Street tomorrow from 2 to 6 o'clock. Mrs William Nothnagls and Mrs Lucien T Warner lead, assisted by church ladies. At 4 o'clock a shore musical program features a Violin selection by Miss Tithel Fetch with George M Gaynor piano, and a vocal solo by Bruce C Young.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Slain Street William Nothnagls Lucien T. Warner Miss Tithe George M. Gaynor Mr. Gayner

New Haven Ward Bill Signed Becomes Law

Hartford May ed Press reports a New Haven ward bill was signed into law by Governor Templeton yesterday. The measure creates ward boundaries and rights to enter designated areas, following opposition from the ward and political factions.

New Haven Hartford Mayed Press Templeton

Delegates Named for National and Connecticut Conventions

Bridgeport Chamber executive board named delegates for the National Association convention in New York the week of May 7 and for the Connecticut Chamber Convention May 15 to 17. Attendees include Crawford Kingsbury Bincks Wolf Beach Aantes Dietz Price Pierce and others. The committee also urged Senate Bill 172 to push purchase of 309000 acres cheap land for forestation as an investment and drafted an amendment to bar directors from re election.

United States Wanneebicul FR. TD. Pierce Connecticut FD. Bell F. J. Brennan George &. Crawford August M. Englehard D. MM. Jones SC. Parker B. D. Pierce Edmund 8. Wolfe F. J. Knight W.P. Mincks B. Price Appropriations Committee The General Assembly Senate Baned Executive Committee Price

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