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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1926

Page

6

Meat and goods condemned after inspection report

A sanitation report to March 31 shows over 1000 pounds of meat condemned along with large quantities of canned goods fruits vegetables and candles. The annual inspections covered bakeries restaurants barber shops lodging houses factories and more with many items ordered destroyed or re inspected for compliance.

Santtary Board of Health Frank J. Stapleton Willam FH. Coon Herat Sanitary Corps

Stewardship of Life and Mother's Day Sermons in Easton

Special Rev Warren will speak on The Stewardship of Life at the Lee and Center Street M E churches. Epworth League service at Lee M E with The Same Best Week. Rev Warduen to preach at Congregational and Baptist churches for Mother's Day. Communion service at Congregational with special music. Sunday School after service. Happy Go Luck sewing club met led by Miss Mary Turney. Guests the Turneys from New Park. Easton Volunteer Fire Co to hold its regular dance in the freest house Saturday night. Jack Lindsay of Bridgeport to visit Wesley Norton over weekend.

Congregational Church Mary Turney Helen Freeborn Eunice Mellen Helen “Hradon Ethel Dennis Regina Minnac Irene Yulee Rose Polly Wamingky Marguerite Dorothy Smith Eliza Beth Mary Walter Jean New Park Charles Turney Taston

Court records from Newtown reveal guilty plea and costs

In Newtown on Wednesday, Jona Larkin of N town pleaded guilty to a request by Sarmет Rubinowits of Harrington. PP.W McCarthy imposed costs, with arrest by Deputy Star- Ma hs. The case involves complaint Prum Fowity and worn apparel recovered. Nearby notes mention road conditions on Winterbacy Daunbury road and a sedan rent issue. Juan P. Cabill of Main Street plans to move to Bochel soon after two years in Judge J il McCare thy's apartment.

Newtown Jona Larkin Sarmet Rubinowits Harington W McCarthy Star- Ma Hs

Abandoned Search For Body Of Navy Man

In New London on May 1 eighteen year old coxswain William Patterson drowned in the Thames river Wednesday afternoon. Patrol boats were relieved from the search and reassigned to other duties. It is believed Patterson’s body may have been carried to Long Island Sound and could be unrecoverable.

New London William Patterson Thames River Patterson Long Island Sound

Mount to Direct Camp Pomperaug Scouts in 1926 Season

Ralph D. Mount, scout executive of the Bridgeport council, will be camp director at Camp Pomperaug on Lake Zoar for the 1926 season. The staff includes W. W. Satterfield, Carl K. Youngkin, Julius Dapp, Arthur Beach, Robert Rourke, Frank Lewis, Reginald Davis, and T. H. Eaton. The summer runs from July 5 to August 28 on a 2 acre site purchased by the Bridgeport Rotary in 1922, 22 miles from Bridgeport.

Ralph D. Mount Boy Scout Council Pomperaug Bridgeport Lake Zoar Mount Bridgeport Couner Come Moore W. W. Satterfield Washington, D. C Dartmouth College Commodore Sattenfield Dartmouth Robert Rourke Stratford Frank Lewis Reginald Davis T. H. Eaton Heridgeport

Scores Injured as Trolleys Collide

San Francisco May 7. Approximately 125 persons were injured when a cable car collided with another on the same track. One man was dying. The harbor emergency hospital was crowded with the injured. Ira M. Tick and Frank Deering, prominent San Francisco attorneys, were among the seriously hurt.

San Francisco California Street Railway Harbor Emergency Ira &. Tick Frank Deering

Redding Public School Speaking and Spelling Contests

The annual speaking and spelling contests at the Hill Academy in Redding Center concluded with Robert Rumsey winning the speaking event for Hercules at the Bridge and Lorraine Meylan taking the spelling crown. Both winners advance to the state contest in Stortford on May 14, joined by local participants from Tilis Academy and Hill Academy. A separate social gathering honored Miss Winifred Platt and fiancé Kenneth Logan with a miscelleaneous shower hosted by Miss Myrtie Warner in Hedding Center, featuring guests from Bethel and surrounding towns.

Redding Hill Academy Redding Center Lucy Sanford Jennie McDonald Evelyn Pope E. Ward Ireland Robert Rumsey Lorraine Meylan Seton Sullivan Lorraine Meylan Willl Stortford Tilis Academy Nancy Barnes Lorraine Meyian Robert Humsey Victor Grumman Cornelia Peterson Hmily Leahy Joelyn House Jack Cooper Umparwaug Lorraine Maylan Ellis Yatesson Sara Sanford Victor Gruman The Bertha Mullaney Margaret Fisher Bethel Marjorie Lounsbury Mary M’tollam Marlon Thach Marjorie Platt Dorothy Keith Herman Smith Lewellyn Warner Qualey Ruth Fanton Howard Platt Daniel Warner Misa Winifred Platt Myrtle Warner Kenneth Togan Easton Howard Hatt

Patrol Car Damaged As Sailor Is Arrested at West Haven Dance

Bridgeport police patrol car collided with a Brooklyn driver at 42 Howe street West Haven after pursuing a prisoner at a Ritz Hall dance. Officer Lynch arrested Austin Kittridge for driving without a license and charged him with the crash. Sailor Krybonis, visiting from Ansonia, was wrestled to the ground by Special Policeman Hershek after a drunken altercation. Krybonis fined $16 plus costs for drunkenness and $15 for resisting an officer.

Bridgeport P. #. Lynch Ivanistan Avenue Austin Kittridge Howe Street West Haven Fairfield Scofield Avenues Ritz Dance Hall Ash Creek Louis Hershek Poplar Street Fairfield Avenue Kittridge Purdy and Bleecher Merkimer — Street Brooklyn Lynch Speel Hershek Aifrew Krybonis Riggs Street Ansonia Secondass UB Ss Ming Philadelphia Navy Yard Annapolis Krybonis Philadelphia Tiershek Kyybonis Tape Beers

Long Hill Community to Meet. Church Board Changes Schedules

Long Hill May 7 Special report notes the Monthly business meeting of the Long Hill Community Club will be at 2 PM Monday at treasurer Mrs Ray Lucas home. The Long Hill M and Church Official Board moves to first Friday evenings after evening service. Mrs Harriet Leavitt 90 celebrated birthday with visitors and gifts. John Johnson given farewell party by Bridgeport friends before leaving for Sweden. Stratford guests Edmund and Mrs Wilkinson visit Stratford. Seeley street improves with cinders. Isaacs family to move back to country home. Wheeler family leaving. Mrs Seeley visits daughter. Queen Esther Circle benefit night by church pictures May 14 with refreshments after. Mrs Watson Sherman recovering from a fall. Firemen meeting postponed one week due to poor attendance.

Long Hill M. HB. Ladies Aid Society John Johnson Park Lane Bridgeport Sweden Edmund Wilkinson Stratford Lawrence Sherman Seeley Straet Tashua Samuel Isaacs Capitol Avenue Wheeler Samuel Seeley Ralph Tiuntley M. E Queen Esther Circle Watson Sherman

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