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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1923
Page
9
A fragmented report details pirate activity influencing a ban decision, noting authorities and timelines. Authorities debate due process while outlining steps to enforce restrictions and curb illicit operations.
The county Farm Bureau will elect Barrows Wil to lead for the coming year. Plans include securing better security for members and seeking stronger county representation. A representatives’ meeting will hear talks by speakers on farming finance, soil fertility, and dairy cattle progress, with John Wisney of Newtown sharing a dairy show achievement.
A Fairfield man was fined $100 after being found guilty of making and keeping illegal alcohol. The judge offered opportunities for defense but the defendant argued he did not commit offenses. Proceedings referenced the trial date and potential implications for witnesses.
Legions members gathered for an Armistice dinner event with notable attendees mentioned in the readable lines. The scene reflects a community gathering, though details and names are partially obscured in the text.
Coroner reports a pedestrian fatality after a collision with a Willimantic resident's vehicle. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate an investigation and official response at the scene.
The funeral notices Aldhea Sweet Site and family details describe her long life at Norwalley M. The service will be led by Rev. Georg Tompkins, with long-time parish involvement and mourners recalling her late years and care. The obituary notes her role as one of the oldest locals and mentions the upcoming funeral arrangements.
Ridgefield church announces a Christmas fete with services and social notes. Neva Wheeler and others attend an extended vigil. a marriage sale and a meeting of local clubs are planned with details for November and December events.
Women members of the Republican state committee will attend a meeting this Friday in the city with Governor Temiicon and Governor Bingham among the leaders. The gathering aims to discuss the appointment of women to key Republican posts and unity within the party ranks. Potential attendees include Mrs. sarmrael 0 Prresncicus Kee and other state figures.
Stratford Red Cross readies a community drive with members and volunteers listed in a local report. The notice describes organizing efforts, membership goals, and community involvement for coordinated relief assistance.
Atwater appoints Laureth Glue and two others to the Recreation Board and Education Committee, filling vacancies as Aldermen shuffle posts. The group includes Wetland and Hud Jon 2, with ongoing confirmations and a pending budget discussion.
OCR fragment references Westport and various personal names including Meyer and Williams, with incomplete phrases about events, dates, places, and a possible social or personal notice. The text is too garbled to extract a coherent report or definite facts.
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