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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1923

Page

28

Walker Explains Zoning Plan to Women's League

Stratford May 8 Special Architect C Wellington Walker a Town Manning Board member outlined a ten zone zoning ordinance for Stratford focusing on residential, business and industrial areas. He noted six residential, two business and two industrial zones with restricted uses to guide future growth.

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Westport Notes Highlight Local Land Deals and Meetings

Westport notes report land sales in Bequatuck and Compo street, a Norwalk resident purchasing property, and multiple visits by residents to Bridgeport. Local groups including Boy Scouts, Staples High School alumni committees, and the Ladies auxiliary hold meetings. a fire alarm proves false. various social events and club activities are listed with names, streets, and dates.

Westport Spe Ar Rollin Sherwood Pilbrarian Westport Library Bridgeport Martha Gregory Norwalk H Clark Gershom B Wadiey Pronérny Beugatuck John Tedesco Meta M. Gorham Isaiah Clark Harv North W. Farwell Staples High School Italk Meimabera Staples Association Frank Dayton Robert Pierson Sauvratuck Berkshires Massachusetts John Allen Ind Edna Allen Winfield

Widespread 1922 US earthquakes tallied across states

A battered report details 94 earthquakes felt in 1922 across Calif ornia Illinois Missouri Tennessee and more. Data highlight March 22 events near Arkansas and Tennessee, with shocks recorded in Kentucky New York and Oregon and minor impacts across central sites.

United States California Central Shites Tan Ilinois Maren New York Tennessee Tno Paville Ocean Artiusas Tinos Ki Vginna Missouri Kentucky Alinois Duchins

Three Act Comedy by We Norfield Aid Society Delights Town

The May 8 performance of Sweevil Adventures of Grandpa a throw-out play by We Norfield Aid Society drew strong crowds at the Town Hall. Norfield’s orchestra from Norwalk played between scenes, with refreshments provided by a special committee. Notable cast included Willis Re Hanks as Montgomery Ray and Brandy Banks with Verna Banks as Lucy Pansy, Tod Hunter as a dancing master, Lt Buckley as Grandpi, Trederick Harris, Dorothy May as Florence, and Miss Elsie Clark as Marie Rideau. The show raised a large sum to fund town improvements and church support, and another production is planned for late summer.

Grandpa We Norfield Aid Society Wellnitz Norwealk Willis Re Hanks Montgomery Ray Brandy Pansy Opacaich Elsie Clark Marie Rideau Kloonimps America Copenhagen Elizabeth Norfield Aids Society Socety Nowefield

Banquet Tonight Honors Baseball Team at Legion Post

Stratford May 5 Sapquet in honor of the basketball team at Nuperson Dunn Kochiss post of the American Legion winners of the state championship will be held at Housatonic lodge Pech's Mill Saturday evening. Members of the Legion post are expected to attend in force for the event.

Stratford Sapquet Nuperson-Dunn-Kochiss I American Legion Housatonic Lodge Pech’s Mill Weloni Real Post of the Legion

Hit with baseball kills Meriden man in New Haven

On May 8 Charles E H Klemens aged 18 the son of Mr and Mrs John C Klemens of 40 Orchard street New Haven died after being struck by a ball while playing at Brooks Avenue in a factory yard. The accident occurred during play at Brook Avenue factory grounds.

Periden Charles_ EH Klemens John Cl. Klemens Orchard Street New Haven Ile Brooks Ayternity

Fire department apparatus moved for overhaul in Lordship

In Lordship on May reports say the fire department apparatus, Unemiecal No. 3, has been transferred to the Wenter fire house for overhauling and repairs. White No. q chemical at the Center will furnish protection from the main house. The Center house number Stratford 207 is listed. In Fairfield on May 8 Ernest R. Cathcart of DuPont spoke at the Fairfield Lunch club at the Caquena hotel on gunpowder making.

Fairfield Ernest R. Cathcart DuPont Company Caquena Hotel

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