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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1922

Page

2

Day activities planned for Thanksgiving week

Day Activities are planned for Thanksgiving season with events across local churches and clubs. Girl Scouts plan a Thanksgiving dinner at the Day Nursery, hospitals host turkey meals for patients, Elks host a social and party, Algonquin and Brook Lawn Country Club hold dances and teas, and nearby towns feature smokes, dinners, and a first dance season kickoff amid basketball and football outings in Bridgeport and surrounding areas.

Girl Scouts of the United Church Gridgeport St. Vincent's Weide Fundy Rotary Club AnkUs Thdine Turkey Elks Alquenquin Club Brooklawn Country Club Allan W. Paige Algonquin Club Harry Qutler Lodan Kaishts Vythias Rthietic Gantes Bridgepor Branford High New Haven Bridgeport Willams Youn Wellis Newfield Park Devon A. Cound Danbury

Many Changes in Ship Subsidy Bill

The assembly debated a ship subsidy bill with amendments narrowing compensation to non liquor carrying ships. A substitute limited government aid to voyages without liquor, affecting ships from 500 to 7,000 tons. President Gompers received letters urging support for the bill.

House Gompers American Federation of Labor

Navy to Probe Midshipmen Scandal After Army Game

Secretary Denby announced a naval guard panel will investigate alleged misconduct by midshipmen at a Philadelphia ball following the Army-Navy game. The aim is to fix responsibility and prevent a recurrence, not punish individuals, with no effect on the annual service rivalry.

Washington Associated Press Naval Guard Digraceftl Philadelphia Denby Henry J. Wilson Naval Academy Harding Boar of Insquiry

Police Board Denies Reports and Grants Miscellaneous Approvals

The Police Board declined to grant Sunday night dancing permissions citing legal limits, while approving purchases for winter motorcycle overcoats, traffic signs, and stanchions under a no parking law. A monthly sick report showed several officers incapacitated for duty.

Paula Miajestic Monse Riission Wnt Hebomor Association

Uncle Sam Opens Gate to War Impacts a Family

New York November 28 Miss Nenye Jordan an Englishwoman of age was detained with her three year old son Francia Staves Jimmin Ellis Teland but was released When bonds of 500 were posted by counsel for Mrs Frank Warren of Kansas City Missouri Miss Jordan said she came to this country on funds provided by Mrs Warren Migration officers said Mrs Warren s counsel had promised to guarantee that neither Miss Jordan nor Francia would become public charges Mrs Warren is now on her way here

New York Neney Jordan Francia Staves Jimmin Ellis Teland Frank Warren Kansas City Jordan Dan Sra Franch

Free Lodging After Free Taxi Ride Ends in Custody

George B. Waldron of 40 Courtland Street traveled from New York to Bridgeport with a woman companion but could not pay a $30 taxi fare offered by Morris Cok at 1144 Longfellow Avenue New York. Waldron was locked up in default of a $100 bonus after a paceman was summoned. A week earlier police detained him on parole violation in Trenton New Jersey and he was released pending ward orders.

New York Bridgeport George B. Waldron Courtland Street Morris Cok Longfellow Avenas Cook Waldron Yequest Trenton S. J Wan Prrden Wards of New Jers

Hay Shed Fire Threatened By Uncertain Blaze Incident

A small hay shed at 1080 Noble Avenue Ewagh suffered a near destruction as a fire threat loomed yesterday. Reports describe a sudden blaze that prompted local responders and a neighbor to relay warnings from Box 4. The brief notice also mentions unrelated medical product references and an advertisement.

Asual Tay Bay Noble Avenue Vesterday Imaet Aumifonwt Akien Lowe

Last Minute Rush For Turkey In New England

Annual rush to buy a Thanksgiving turkey before closing time. Householders flock to markets as shipments arrive from the Midwest and South. Local grocers report strong demand and prices near expected levels.

Turkey

City Hall Fuel Contract Faces Delivery Standstill

City officials await a ruling after the Board of Contract discussed the coal supply contract with City Hall. Husted of the City Coal Co. reportedly blocked deliveries, while Burnham seeks verification of the statement and possible alternatives for boiler fuel. The board plans to contact Husted for his views as they decide next steps.

Animhain Ad’ Supply Warry Eusted Lee & Coal Co Thy Fuel Ag Istratop Skbimer Burnham Husted Nated Gary City Hall Mtr Aurthan Ind

City 18 Facing Famine in Coal City

A fragmented wartime or emergency notice warns of severe shortages in a coal city, detailing dire edible substitutes and future market prices. It urges households to prepare and ration, highlighting limited access to fuel and food, with authorities proposing urgent conservation and civic compliance.

Accused Man Charged In Animal Welfare Case

A man named Dominijole Meany was arrested on charges involving aiding an animal. The report describes alleged actions related to a horse, with details about a post and an ambulance during a renovation. The account references a man in charge and questions surrounding the event, but many words are garbled.

Dominijole Sunda Oman

Municipal garage worker loses fingers in plant incident

A municipal garage worker at Graal Street suffered the loss of two fingers in a workplace accident, with authorities and hospital staff responding. The injured man, Joseph Peridinestedt, received immediate care and is described as stable. Further investigation into the disposal plant incident is pending.

Milk price hike to raise 1 cent at Friday morning

Dairy companies and farmers agree to a 1 cent rise in milk price per quart, with 18 cents for three pints and 15 cents a quart in other regions. Farmers cite shortage and demand higher returns. dealers claim need to curb shortages to keep farmers from selling to higher paying markets. Shortage estimated at 4,000 to 5,000 quarts early on, affecting local supply and pricing.

M Company Amt Tarmers Dairy Afitchell Charles Hough Connecticut AA Producers Association Ely

Public Forum Sets Goal Question on Bridgeport Patient Term

An upcoming public forum will discuss a goal question related to Bridgeport patients. Two sessions are planned at Polted Congregational Church, with speakers including James Th. Aline and J. J. Dmedley among others.

Bridgepor Patie Es Polted James Th. Aline Tnayvania Sont Ital Pepasshranlo Pederinai Hirbow Pirewsorer Caprimann Reilk Ain Pauneer von Pany London W. Viawsht Eias Operatur

Local Man Held By New Haven Police

New Haven police detain a local man amid an investigation at 182 Christmas Street. Authorities report the suspect, identified as Maven Mendy, is under questioning in connection with a burglary and related charges. Further details are not available as the inquiry continues.

Two Men Injured When Auto Overturns Near Baltes

In Baltes on Nov 28 an automobile overturned injuring two men. Witnesses reported a violent crash with the driver and passenger sustaining unspecified injuries. Police and medical responders arrived, and the cause remained undetermined as investigators collected details at the scene.

Man Arrested in Fairfield on Serious Charge

A Fairfield man Benedict was arrested after a four girl case prompted a major police probe. Investigators say he admitted involvement and claimed funds were for the children. Bail was set high amid community uproar from Norwalk Southport and nearby areas.

Man Fairfield Norwalk Milado Suleti Southport

Rotary ethics talk at Coville meet stirs business view

A group discussions led by Jaynn W Whaen and school official Moereth B Costs pry into Rotary ethics in public business. Speakers advocate nonpartisan professional service and civic responsibility, urging merchants to treat the public fairly and pursue integrity over profit.

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