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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1923

Page

5

Six divorce petitions filed in Superior Court

Six divorce petitions were filed yesterday in Superior Court. Six women petitioners seek decrees from their husbands for desertion or cruelty, with one man, Joseph Szabo, alone filing a suit alleging desertion by his wife Elizabeth Szabo after four years of marriage.

Ida E. Tenney Tarrytown Wiliam Tenney Stratford Helen B. Stultz Charles H. Saul Ethel Barker Minnie B. B. Glaus Norwatk Joseph Szaho Shellen Elizabeth Szabo Nada

Pavement Blamed in Bicycle Crash Lawsuit

Casidia Coletti of this city filed suit for damages against the event, alleging the defective pavement at Golden Hill and Main streets caused the bicycle crash when struck by a trailer truck. The suit was filed yesterday in the clerk’s office.

Golden Hill Main Streets Casidia Coletti Aled W Clerk Yester- Alps

Conspicuous Merit of Four Wins Election as Veterans

Four members of the Spanish War Veterans, including Arthur Bennet, Charles Sprague, James Davis, and Colonel Te Sentey, are named honorary members for conspicuous merit. Captain Sprague and Captain Bennet receive recognition alongside Davis and Sentey for service in battles, Civil War history, and leadership in veteran organizations. Colonel Henry J. Steele, longtime Soldiers Home head, is highlighted for his wartime service and postwar duties.

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LOCAL MEN ATTEND BIG BUILDING AND LOAN CONVENTION

Delegates gathered for the annual building and loan convention as locals list attendees and speakers. Names include Potawing, Lin, Schetye, Lush, Tight, Th bebe, Blackman, Bar JM, Sikenet Muninund, Coc, Awe, Park, Bodareca, Wrsterberg, Mongrain, Havintes.

BIG Building and Loan Federti Lin Schetye Lush Tight Pept Bodareca Wrsterberg U Ker Duseyh Mongrain J. Havintes

Denies compensation to pneumonia patient in dispute

Fragmented text describes a legal dispute over compensation for a pneumonia patient. Details are unclear, with multiple garbled phrases and names not fully legible. The readable parts reference a denial of compensation and a contentious medical case.

Man Seriously Hurt In Factory Incident

A worker was seriously injured at a factory after an on site accident. The incident involved equipment at the production line and prompted medical attention. Authorities investigated the scene and secured the area for safety checks.

Former housekeeper sues Brophy estate over services owed

A former housekeeper from Naw York reportedly sues the Brophy estate in Superior Court seeking 2000 dollars for services rendered. The file cites Duna A. MacSweeney as plaintiff and names several local figures as involved parties.

Sues Brophy Duna A. MacSweeney Naw York

German American Relief Drive to Aid Germany Opens

The Bridgenart branch of the German American Relief association will launch a three week drive next week to collect weaving apparel for Germany. Prisoners seeking clothing donations should visit the association headquarters at St Paul’s German Lutheran Church on Vine Street. Arrangements for trucks to call for articles on Fridays may be made by Charles Kelley.

Bridgenart German-American Relief Association Germany Ment Af St. Paulirs Vinerive Wrest Ng Charles Kelley Berio

Health Department plans shop sanitation inspection program

The health department, led by Health Officer Dr. William Nolan Coan, outlines a gradual program to improve sanitation in shops and factories. A preliminary survey covered 930 establishments, finding some inadequate facilities but overall reasonable conditions. full implementation aims for next year.

Health Department Willam Niall Coan Ric Division of Sanitation Ayglens Sa Taden Agenta Coon Bealth

Speech in London Heard on Radio Across Nation

Bridgeport residents report London radio station 210. London England, heard in the Middle West and Atlantic states. E J Huber of 23 rownley street heard it May 1 around 6 pm during Lord Gainford speech at the new Savoy Hill studio.

Bridgeport London England Middle West Atlantic Seaboard States E. J Huber Rownley Street Savoy Hill Strand Lord Gainford New York

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