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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1923

Page

6

Veterans Bureau Announces Reorganization Plan Details

Major W Terr manager of district 2 of the United States Veterans Bureau announces a 0600 annual saving through an administrative reorganization. The plan shifts sub district offices from Buffalo Binghamton Poughkeepsie New Haven Conn Camden and other locations to regional hubs in Rochester Syracuse Albany Hartford and Newark. Counties in New York and Connecticut regions fall under Rochester Syracuse Albany and New York City offices respectively, with authority realigned to cover the lower and upper halves of the states.

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Legion Post Honors Growth At Fourth Anniversary

The Harry Condon post American Legion on Olden Hill Street marks four years since its 1919 founding. Once small, the post now ranks among the city’s leading organizations and a top unit in the state Legion. A celebration at the Legion home featured dancing, vocal selections, and refreshments with guests from G4 TR Sons, Catherine McGurdy post, Disabled American Veterans, and World War I Veterans.

Harry Condon Post American Legion Olden Hil Street State Department of the Legion Tthe Legion Home Catherine McGurdy American Legain

Boy Suffers Second Degree Burns After Bonfire Mishap

A boy fell into a bonfire near his home on Willard Street and sustained second degree burns to his face and chest. He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital by Dr Davia of Emergency Star and is not in serious condition despite severe pain.

Frank Detilouit Willard Street Bridgeport Davia Emergency Star

Man Arrested After Child Struck by Auto

Petreisch of 13 Broadway avenue was arrested Saturday night for evading responsibility in an accident. Belonsky of 1 Ebalett street hit a child dining an automobile and fled, located hours later and arrested. The Belonsky girl suffered a probable skull fracture and was taken home. Charles White of 1982 John street, 19, was arrested at Seaside Park for statutory charges. Pete Painelli of 0 Wallace street also detained on statutory charge. Michael Green of 158 Wade avenue arrested for driving a motor vehicle with New York state license. His truck collided with an automobile driven by Johan Arkison of Windsor avenue Stratford.

Petreisch Broadway Avenue Belonsky Ebalett Street Charles White John Street Seaside Park Pete Painelli Wallace Street Handy Michael Green Wade Avenue New York State Johan Arkison Windsor Avenue Stratford

Doctor Captures Two Believed To Be Taking Auto

A brash attempt to seize an automobile owned by Dr Charles Atkins occurred yesterday afternoon in front of the veterans office on John Street. Twevantha, age 11, is alleged to have chased the vehicle while Dr Atkins watched. Nearby, a man named Withims Street reportedly stood by, acting as an observer. The incident ended with the two suspects detained and questioned by authorities.

Doctor Sieur Charles Tt Atkin Uul Veterans ' Office John Street Atkins St Withims Athans Fenie Diana

Professor dies after Warsaw bombing injures scholar

Reports say a University of Warsaw professor died overnight after a bombing that injured him during a lecture or faculty event. The blast is tied to a wave of attacks sweeping Warsaw as authorities offer a large reward for the suspected author.

East End Yacht Club Opens Season With Dance

The East End Yacht Club opened its season Saturday with 300 members and guests attending an entertainment and dance. Members discussed plans for boating and sailing, with decoration day and opening events noted for other city clubs and regional yacht groups.

East End Pequot Southport Pootatuck Stratford Pequot Club Housatonic

Advertising Club Closes Season With Dinner Dance

The Bridgeport Advertising club ends its season with a dinner dance at Stratfield hotel starting 6 30 p m. Guest speaker is Coach Woodbridge president of the New York Advertising club and the act iphone corporation. Officers and directors will speak. A list of souvenirs and prizes will be donated by local and out of town advertisers. Music by 41 Menard 3 orchestra will accompany dinner and entertainment.

Bridgeport Advertiing Club Stratfield Hotel Coac Woodbrdg New York Aree Ispecaul Pris Ind

Boys Suspected in Two Bridgeport Plant Robberies

Four prowling boys are believed responsible for two attempted robberies at the Bridgeport Chair Company and the WoS Smith company located at 157 Stratford Avenue. Backfire hammers were used to remove hinges and safes were pried open but no valuables or items of value were reported missing.

Bridgeport Chair Company Wos Smth Company Stratford Avenue

Body of Man Found in Milford River

Milford May 27 The body of Lars L Miller of Clinton, employed by Ansonia Brass, was found floating in the fogutonic river Saturday afternoon. Identification was made by his workmen's check and an automobile registration card. Miller had been missing for three weeks from his boarding house and place of employment. His sister Mrs Lilyet Davis, a New Haven department store employee, says her brother undoubtedly committed suicide due to ill health and despondency.

Milford Lars Ll Miller Clinton Ansonia Brass Company Fougatonic River Miller Mra Lilett Davis New Haven M1 Health

Children of Mary in Westport Hold Pretty Ceremony

A large crowd gathered at the Church of the Assumption on Riverside Avenue for the crowning of the Blessed Virgin. The Children of Mary marchers carried the crown of roses with Miss Rita Coyle and Miss Adelaide Brown guiding the ceremony at the statue.

Children OF Mary Westport

Rathers in West Norwalk Preached the Germen Special Musk

In West Norwalk during services a Germen special musk was preached by the chair. Many new members joined the Children of Mary organization at the conclusion of the services. Nearly all the members of the local society were present.

Rathers Norwalk New Mont Children of Mary

Lions to Be Guests of Fairfield Club

The Bridgeport Lions will be guests at a Panquet at the Fairfield airfield Lunch Club tomorrow afternoon. The event follows the Lions winning a recent bowling match against the two clubs, with the prize a banquet. A baseball game between the two organizations will precede the banquet.

Lalrfielid Lions Club of Bridgeport Airfield the Farm Lions

ISIGMA IOTA PHI TO GIVE SOCIAL TONIGHT

Isigma Iota Phi prepares a Moonlight dance at St Paris Episcopal parish house with black and orange decor and dimmed lights. Entertainment committee members Thomas Watmough Harold Jewett Walter Gregory James Barton and Roy Kingsbury assist in the event spurred by a Maytime age reaction.

Sigma Iota Phi Paris Epacopal Kage’ Anth Thomas Watmough Entertainment Committee Harolf Jewett Walter Gregory Ichert Fox Jamen Bartem Roy Kingsbury

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