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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1923

Page

4

Three Killed As Railroad Train Demolishes Bus

Irontom Ohio across the Ohio River reports a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train No. 3 derailed and struck a bus at Dellefonte crossing. Two men and one woman were killed. A witness said the bus driver failed to signal the oncoming train and did not know it was approaching. The bus driver was hospitalized in Tetnon.

Irontom Ohio Dellefonte Crossing Russell Stencocky Ohio River Strick Ironton Russell Ashland Dpidi Parl Lansing Tatxington W. H. Clay Mar Huntington W. Va Dye Lrenton

Train Collision Near Ashland Shatters Bus At Crossing

Several people witnessed a fatal crash as a motor bus was struck at a crossing four miles from Ashland across the Ohio River from Ironton. The collision hurled bodies along the track for about 20 yards and threw the bus across the rails into a storefront. The driver attempted to veer the vehicle onto the road, but the impact caused extensive damage and casualties. Authorities investigated the site and identified the location as near the Ohio River region.

Acciden Teussel Ashland Ohio River Ironton

Westport Bank to Open in Water Square by April 1924

Westport Bank and Trust will occupy a new building at Water Square, with T. J. Bardy Construction of Bridgeport pushing the project. Work is advancing quickly. if weather cooperates, exterior completion is near and the bank could move in within weeks, with offices on State Street and Church Street and basement storage.

Westport Westport Bank and Trust Comming Io Water Square T. J. Bardy Construction Company Bridgeport Bank Slorea Strushurr State Street Anore Church Street

Arts spring from Last Supper says Fr Donahue

Rev George Donahue of St. Augustine's church told a high school audience that all modern arts grew from the Last Supper. He argued drama, literature, poetry, and architecture derive their origin from Christ's final meal, urging listeners to read and study the passion to understand beauty. The talk, under Catholic Men and Women councils, supported by Bridgeport groups, aims to fund Catholic community needs.

George Donahue St. Augustine's Church Councils of James Donahue Christ Moonihue W. Christ Father Donahue Ile Rheims Father Donaghue Muszle Chesterton Gilbert K Yig Grinder Bridgeport Canses of Catholc Men Bridgeport Council of Carnatic Women

Honor Escort of 34 to Attend Hazel's Funeral

An honor escort of 34 police personnel will attend the funeral for Hazel, with Lt Joseph A. Rac and Chief Wheehead directing a cortege to Mountain Grave. The service includes officers J. J. Coughlin, H Connor, W Wilkes, I E Benedetti, J Wlynn, G Fox, and D Holland, reflecting formal ceremonial duties and a disciplined procession.

Hazel Charles A Jovepl J. Coughlin Hubert Connor Wilihes John i Precinec Liedtenant Georg Benedetti Jon J. Wlynn George 12 Fox Danie A Holand

Thirty Gallons Seized in Liquor Raids

Near thirty gallons of whiskey were seized yesterday morning during liquor raids. Suspects including Mes. Andruswy nl 85 Tramilton and Paul Salomonu faced arraignments in City court. Electric washing machines with folding wringers were described as occupying space of a chair for kitchenettes.

Senone Pu Pilin Parsons Mes Andruswy Tramilton Paul Salomonu

New Haven Court Hears Bishop and Road Officials

In New Haven Massachusetts officials and Bishop debate conciliation in a Massachusetts Superior Court session. Edmund C. Codman of Boston seeks to block a merger of Boston and Maine with the New Haven road. Judge Avery urged conference to reach an agreement and warned against failing to comply with court papers.

New Haven Rans Bishop Pearson Searer Arthur Clark New Haven Sea Avery Massachetts Edmund C. Codman Boston Boston and Maine New Haven Road Bishlan

Magnesia Best for Your Indigestion Advertisement

A vintage advertisement promotes magnesia as a cure for gas sour stomach and indigestion. It claims tablets taken after meals soothe stomachs, enable eating freely, and improve health, urging readers to obtain purified saturated magnesia from the city drug store.

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