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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1923

Page

10

Memorial Day Plans by Ansonia Clubs

Memorial day plans are formulated by Ansonia patriotic groups with a parade through the principal streets and possible participation by sister cities Dev and Shelton. The G A R Post and Sons of Veterans will join ceremonies at Pine Grove Memorial center and a city-wide gathering may follow. Eagles vs Clinton s new season notes and local coal shortages also appear in this Ansonia page.

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Postmaster of Southport Office Exam Notice

Exam for the Postmaster of Southport Office will be conducted at an school. Selection based on business experience and education. Appointment may deviate from civil service lists. may be made from the top of the list. Barrings: successor to William Dassell whose term expires August 7. salary $4,000. Endorsed by Republican committee and Congressman Schuyler Merritt.

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District Test Winners Shine at Newtown Event

At Tawley school Newtown hosts district tests for memory, spelling, and athletics under State Board guidance. Winners include Natalie Marsh from Easton and Helen Thrall from Newtown in speaking. Marjorie Plath of Redding won gifts in athletics. competitors hail from Bethlehem, Woodbury, Southbury, Newtown, Wilton, Redding, Weston, Monroe, and Trumbull.

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Bethel Friend Named Special Investigator in Connecticut Labor Office

Danbury May 13 Special to as Pro Harry Ei Macken resigns as national prohibition director he announces James Fowler of Bethel will join the internal department as special investigator of liquor permits and deputy field supervisor of employment offices for Connecticut Fowler replaces by James Doolin in Bridgeport Mackenzie plans to assume commissioner duties July 1 and retain Hyde as first deputy pending.

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Safety for suiners at Aspateia shows invention ends explosions

In Aspateia Gra May tio Dan err demonstrates a miner's device that nearly eliminates wine explosions, a feature hailed as a worldwide breakthrough. The audience reacted with laughter and the event drew strong attendance and financial optimism for the project’s future.

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Fairfield Polygot Club Claims Town Discrimination

Amid long standing tensions local residents claim the Most Polyglot Club in Fairfield faces tax without representation. They allege discrimination by leaders and threaten an independent party to seek fair representation through the town council and protections for their section dubbed the International district.

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Skull Fracture After Train Hits Auto in Torrington

A report from Torrington describes a skull fracture occurring when a train struck a stalled auto. The incident involved a passenger and the car’s operator, with further details unclear due to fragmented text.

Oldest Parish in the State Plans Big Anniversary Event

Milford church marks the oldest parish anniversary with a two day celebration featuring the ordination of Rirsey Miller a missionary from Tay after seven years teaching and completing a Th D at Columbia University and a major endowment program aimed at church expansion including a $255000 target and new facilities along Haven West parish property improvements on River Street pending.

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Sunday Baseball Debate Prompts Law Enforcement Push

Mrs He Lewis voices opposition to Sunday baseball restrictions and urges strict enforcement of the present statute. She argues lawmakers will repeal the law next session as public sentiment shifts, while stressing that the law must be enforced until repeal. A Republican viewpoint notes the general assembly faces a long fight before liberalizing Sunday baseball.

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Greenwich Boom Touches Local Wages in Stamford Area

Readers report a surge of employment and wage disputes in Greenwich and Stamford with mentions of $50,000 costs, $2 daily wages, and new building activity by Lucas construction in Bowling Green. The article notes wage agreements and arbitration actions, with references to firms including American Brake and Shoe Foundry in New York and Taraveres de Mire.

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Stratford Road Stands Up Well Under Weather

Stratford notes report that permanent pavement on West Broad Street and Linden Avenue diverts heavy truck traffic from Barnum and Stratford avenues. The road profile handles winter conditions well with effective drainage and erosion control, praised by engineers. Local American Legion plans a banquet celebrating a baseball victory.

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Unclear historical labor case prompts questions before trial

A fragmented note describes Mire dle Se frarie eomrh eh diveoring Bins Logenere and the AWalgamed Clothing Workers facing questions from Liver and M a& Aruteing Min. The New York host of the Anid ipa ruited lushing workers and the Glotting Workers of America were mentioned, with Justice Newburger presiding. Defendants declined to answer questions, awaiting preliminary proceedings.

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Milford Clean-Up Week Prompts Community Effort

Milford prepares for annual Clean-Up Week with residents urged to beautify properties. Devon Hose Company backs a hospital benefit play, organized by Mrs Painey and Mrs Atamee, supporting Milford girls’ events. A memorial service is planned for a Milford resident, with funeral at 1 PM Saturday at Plymouth church, burial in Union.

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Trinity Church Women At Communion Sunday

The Corporate Communion of Trinity Church Women’s Auxiliary, Broad Avenue and Fairfield Avenue, will hold the seven o’clock mass tomorrow. Members will present their annual “Aided Offering for Missions” at the service. At the nine o’clock service, the rector of Inagua, Bahamas, British West Indies, will preach.

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Minister Grishrook Bids Farewell in Congregational Parlor

The Congregational church in Mews hosts a farewell gathering for Minister Grishrook who will leave to begin work in Deep River. Attendees include Allison Smith, Mrs. Searran Head, and Mrs. Ginsbrook. The program features songs, duets, piano, and a message of thanks, accompanied by a reception with chicken roll and coffee.

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Suitor Drunk Apparently Calls On Sweetheart During Disturbance

A man accused of drunkenness disturbed the peace at Mrs Ma Osborn’s Ferry Lane home. Police report show the suitor, May Bari, intoxicated and involved in a disturbance as investigators gathered evidence and prepared charges for the local court.

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