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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1920

Page

14

Milford Tax Fight Looms Over 22 1-4 Mill Plan

Milford debates a 22 1-4 mill tax rate for the coming year tied to an estimated grand total of 16 million dollars, with officials suggesting the assessment and valuation changes ahead could push the rate lower if the meeting is delayed. The discussion follows a town reassessment effort begun last fall, with protests already raised over higher valuations and expected inspections by the board of assessors. In unrelated national notes, Harding and Cox pledged to enforce the 18th amendment if elected, signaling party stances on prohibition.

Milford Board of Mnance Aninco Board of Goaessors An.zocurato New York Oct. i Harding Cox Daniel A. Poling Colontal Temperance Council Poling Foling

Protective Home Grants Benefit From Generous Food Sale

Generous gifts and hundreds of dollars were raised at a church food sale in United Congregational parlors to aid the Bridgeport Protective association. The funds support temporary shelter and meals for women and children, with checks also arriving for the urgent appeal. Kathyn J. Hewitt now directs the program, Norman Leeds serves as president.

United Congregational Church Bridgeport Protective Association Myrtle Avenue Mra Carolina Doremus Tonge John K. Williamson Waller & Wilmot Sally Wilmot D. Fairchild Wheeler James ‘T Rourke Willian Boardman Frank Riley William H. Day A. Bisset Frank Hieroan James Coulter Misa Kathyn J.hewitt Norman &. Leeds

Range Champions Meet in Tourney at East Haven Range

Range champions from four districts select teams for a championship rifle and revolver event at the state range in East Haven tomorrow afternoon. Captain Donald MacIntyre announces the revolver and life teams with officers from Bridgeport Norwalk Stamford and Greenwich. Medals and prize caps go to top honorees.

Sev Oh East ‘Haven Bridgeport Donald Man Matyre Small Arma Charles D. Potter Fourth Regiment Greenwich Edward C. Nash Norwalk Laent Burton G. Saltsam Heldgeport Ergeant Patrick H.lyden Comany G Stamford Donald 5 Tyre Pools Gmachins Gun Company Harry L. Sterling Pompany G. Stamford George S. Ritch Stamrford L. Vanstone Com- RE Donald ‘Macintyre Bridgere

Pershing Receives France's Highest Military Honor

Washington October 1 General Pershing accepted the medaille militaire the top decoration from the French government The award was presented at Fort Myer by French General Maris Fayolle who commanded the first American troops on the western front мотор

Washington France Pershing Wort Myer Maris Fayolle

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