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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1927

Page

11

Newtown Firemen Visit Hawleyville Housewarming

Nearly 20 members of the Newtown Hook and Ladder Company attended Hawleyville Fire Company’s new fire headquarters in Hawleyville on Tuesday night. Chief William Upham and Hawleyville members hosted, with First Assistant Chief John A. Carlson leading Newtown guests. An evening of dining, old time music, and square dancing followed a guided tour of the building’s heated motor room and modern kitchen. Judge P H McCarthy expressed thanks as guests departed.

Newtown Woy Newtown Hook and Ladder Company Hawleyville Fire Company Hawleyville William 4. Upham Veteran Newstern Organization William A. Upham Elliot M. Peck Stewart Hawleyville Newtown Firemen Upham Hhs P. H. McCarthy

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed

Letters from women across the country praise Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health after long illness. Mrs. Bertha Meachan of Lansing Michigan reports relief and renewed energy, while Mrs. Marie K Williams of Ketchikan Alaska says she can do housework again. For over fifty years the root and herb remedy has been used and recommended.

Lydia B. Pinkham Bertha Meachan N. Penn. Ave Lansing Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Marie K. Williams Ketchikan Alaska Michigan Maine Oregon Connecticut California

Newtown Hall Hosts Social and Honors Local Officials

A roomy stage and a 40 by 60 foot main room hosted social events with guests including Dr Waldo o F Desmond and Selectman Hictore M Peck. Chief Patrick H Gannon of the Newtown Hook and Ladder company received a large flower basket from members. Ell O Myrth and Northrop organized the gift. State policemen manned Matin street during a statewide campaign on defective equipment. Local groups held Thanksgiving events and noted several residents visiting from New York City and New Haven. A motorist on Church Hill nearly overturned, leaving road marks. another car lightly damaged a flag pole. Borough Clerk Beardsley and Angus Joy were summoned for jury duty in Bridgeport Civil Superior Court.

Mmin Waldo O F. Desmond Selectman Hictore M. Peck Newtown Hook and Ladder Company John Carleon Edward S. Pi Zechier Allison P. Smith P. A. McCarthy William A. Honan George B. Beer& Co Herber Beers Paul V. Cavanaugh FL McMahon John J. Keating Michael J. Keating Patrick F. Keating Raymond Keating Anthony Amaros William Ready Charles ™. Cavanaugh Henry Johnson Patrick H. Gannon Gannon Alline P. 3Myth John J. Northrop Northrop Ginnon Ridgefield Barracks Matin Street Ar Ion Robert T. Hurley Pohtatuck Mange Ella Fairfild Willis F. Arndt Pohttatuck Grange Fairfield County Pomona Grange Elliott H. Platt Pohtatuck Grange Eliott H. Platt Charles PF. Beardsley Main Street Ives Lake New York City Gansby Carence L. Beardsley New Haven Paut J. Beardsley Geraldine N. Cutler Cience Olmstead Ernestine Visny Hawley High School New S Connecticut Agricultural College Storrs Newtown Ralph O'Rourke Far Rockaway N. Y M. K. Donahue Edward 8. Pitzscher Church Hill Danbury Main Wreet Charles F. Beardsley Mainstreet Angus T. Joy Board of Reef Civil Superior Court Bridgeport

Coon Sees Connors As His Successor

Dr. William Hall Coon retires as health officer on November 30 and says Dr. Thomas A. Connors, head of the communicable disease division, will likely be named his successor. He adds Connors is a good man and would carry on current policies, though not all will agree. During the interim, Connors serves as ranking official, with a department shakeup expected after the new health officer is appointed.

William Hall Coon Thomas A. Connors Health Department Connors Coon Dr. Connors They Bridgeport Health Board

Coast Guardsmen Lost In Open Boat Off Oregon Coast

In a fierce storm near the Columbia River mouth, Captain Herman Windbeck and five Willapa Bay Coast Guard men drifted from their lightship after a line parted. Rescue craft from Cape Disappointment and Point Adams searched amid mountainous seas as a Coast Guard cutter airdropped aid.

Astoria Ore Associated Press Coast Guard Herman Windbeck Willapa Bay Ralph Lee Aine Jondson North Cove Wash Willaps Bay Cape Disappointment Windbeck Snowhomish Neah Bay Wrek

State Police Crack Down on Cars with Defective Lights

Ridgefield patrols target drivers with broken or missing tail and head lights and other faults. Names include Doris C. Shuster of Glenbrook and Joseph Knoebler of Belleville, with many listed under bonds or releases.

Obituary notices from Easton area church and cemetery services

Funeral notices for Mary Hill of Easton, Robert Henry Jones, Plenty Keitt, Clara L Knopf, John Y McLevy, Mary Soukup Beamer, Loren Carr, Mrs Mary A Spohn, Cornelius Brolley, Samuel S Dimond, Michael Gall, H D Newman, and John Demko detail services, burial grounds, ages, and residences across local cemeteries and churches.

Mary Edward Hill Easton Moyday Henry Bishop's Mortuary Chapel Pairfield Avenue Center Street Robert Henry Jones Staples Street Lakeview Cersiery Mr. Jones Frank Soukup Charles Beamer Laurel Avenue St. Joseph’s Church St. Michael's Mary A. Merritt Spohn Eugene Merritt Reed Street Milford Charles Eugene Susie McGee Niantic Nellie DeWolff Greenwich John Brown North Avenue Ford Undertaking River Street Mitford Park Cemetery Cornelius Brolley Funeral McKeon, Brown and Adley Feilfield Avenue St. Charles’ Church St. Michael's Cemetery Samuel S. Dimond Samuel Dimond Norwich Conn Pari Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Michael Gall Sheridan Street St. John’s Greek Catholic Church Helen Wilma Margaret Mia H. D. Newman Andrew Royal Neighbors of America George F. Allen Robert McDowell Stephen Sakash C. F. Graft John Katrinix Stephen Adzima John Demko King’s Highway Fairfield Avenue Fairfield Elizabeth Elizabeth Olah St. Stephen's Church

Ford Model A to debut December 2 in multiple nations

Detroit reports Ford Motor Co officials reveal the new car named Model A will be publicly shown in the United States, Canada and England on Friday December 2. A Ford review of world business conditions accompanies the announcement.

Detroit Mich Associated Press Ford Ford Motor Company United States Canada England Henry Ford

Gas kills mother and four children in Pennsylvania home

MAUCH CHUNK PA Nov 24 A P report says Mary Uetsura 45 and her four children aged 9 months to 15 years were found dead from coal gas at their New Columbus home. A fifth child is in critical condition at Coasdale hospital.

Mauch Chunk Associated Press Mary Uetsura New Columbus Here Coasdale Hospital

Beware Germs In Bathtubs Scrubbing Advice

Soap and water alone does not sterilize bathtubs. Sylpha-Nathol in the cleaning water makes the tub germ proof and easier to clean. Use the same solution for other bathroom fixtures and buy Sylpha-Nathol at all dealers.

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