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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1927
Page
15
In Canberra Australia magpies chatter over the seizure of the domain for the new capital amid tense public debate. Birds reportedly bite in defense as residents speculate on the site and symbolism of the future capital.
Authorities report a large number of people emerging from the wilderness prompting police to deploy armed officers to hunt them. The pursuit involves both children and adults and follows a significant influx of landbound evacuees.
The Junior League of Bridgeport plans its annual Welfare Benefit Revue for the new year with George Miles chosen as director. The group adds a Benefit Shop on Middle Street and will run a motor corps for the Community Chest, plus a fall field hockey event and training courses for provisional members.
St Johns church hosts an October 26 27 fair in Burroughs Memorial chapel featuring a Mother Goose bazaar with decorations by Mrs Charles Groves and a tea room led by Mrs Lewis Curtis. Volunteers, costumed helpers, and booths like old country store and candy table will offer baked goods, crafts, and games under Rev Stephen Fish and Rev Joseph Radoppi guidance.
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