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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1923

Page

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Stratford Man Is Struck By Machine

Stratford man Olmstead, 36 Cornwall Street, stepping from Park agenus at Austin street, was struck by an automatic driven by Edward D. Flowe of 325 Center street. Olmstead suffered leg injuries. A white way illuminating pole at Main and Vannonu streets was knocked down last night when hit by an automobile operated by Abraham Hobity of 878 Maple Street.

Austin Street Witham Olmstead Cornwall Street Stratford Edward D. Flowe Center Street Main and Vannonu Streets Abraham Hobity Maple Street

MISS BREDICE AND RUSSELL DEFONCE MARRIED THURSDAY

Miss Margaret Bredice and Russell DeForme DeFonce wed at Holy Rosary church Thursday morning at 9:80. The couple, both from local addresses, plan a wedding trip to New York and Washington and will reside at 7 Turd Avenue after October 14.

Margaret Bredice Franks Bredice Central Avenue Russell Defonce T. DeFonce Hurd Avenue Holy Rosary Church Vastley Julian Sullhan Ophelia Rosé John Pinto Moom New York Washington Turd Avenue

Local officers to meet in New Haven

All commissioned officers of the new 42nd Artillery from this city will attend a National Guard general meeting in New Haven on October 19. Units attending include 186th Infantry Brigade 175th Field Artillery 42nd Artillery 169th and 170th Infantry regiments 118th Medical Regiment and the first Squadron Cavalry. Officers listed include Major L Evans Captain John E Richardson Captain P J O Reilly Lieutenants Moore Pugh Schwartz Slingerford Eddy Frederickson Knox and Wiar.

42Nd Artillery C. A C CN G National Guard New Haven L. J. Vans Adjutant-general Hartford 186Th Infantry Brigade 175Th Field Artilery 118 Medical Regiment Cavalry L. Evans John EE. Richardson P. J. O'Reailly Russell Y. Moore Edgar Pugh Ralph Schwartz Carence N. Slingerford Lawrence W. Eddy Frederick Frederickson George I Knox Seth Wi

Mother Spanks Daughter Saves Life from Flames

Myra Steva Fekety of 79 Velvet street saved her four year old daughter Helen from a fire after clothes ignited from a bonfire. Helen ran toward home screaming as flames spread and Mrs Fekety smothered the fire, suffering burns to her hands. Helen received second degree burns on her back and sides and was treated at the Emergency hospital. her condition is not serious.

Myra Steva Fekety Velvet Street Helen Shea

Fairfield Police Seize Liquor in Ridgely Avenue Raid

Fairfield police raided Mary Winechlewicz's Ridgely avenue home under Constable H R Wilwood seizing six gallons of alleged liquor and 250 gallons of finishing ingredients. Three men were found drinking in the kitchen. Woman held on $200 bond for town court appearance. Moscow bans jokes about Jews.

Fairfield H. R. Wilwood Mary Winechlewicz Ridgely Avenue

Fairfield Jails Out Of Existence Seek New Place

Fairfield July 5 Special to the Telegram This town is at present without a jail The Board of Selectmen voted to pay back rent due the First Baptist church for use of its building as a jail house The cells are to be removed and a new jail location will be selected at the next meeting Jailkeeper Clarence Phillips who had free rent for 11 years must move Local prisoners are taken to the Third precinct police station in Bridgeport Deacon Joseph Berry of the church announced the church is prospering and holds promise for the future William Smith and Robert Baker are the ushers while E T Erwin is the minister

Fairfield Board of Selectmen First Baptist Church Clarence Phillips Third Precinct Bridgeport Joseph Berry William Smith Ropert Baker

HOG PRODUCTION AT STORRS AHEAD OF ALL RECORDS

Hens in the annual laying race here show stronger production than last year with four laps left in the period. Leghorn pens from McBean of South Glastonbury and Hollywood Farm tied for first with forty nine eggs each, leading a list of top pens by breed including Plymouth Rocks and White Leghorns from various farms across Connecticut, Ontario, and New England, reflecting higher output than the long term average.

Plymouth Recks Edgar Stoughton Wapping Ontario Agricultural College Guelph Gas W. AB. Kent Cazenovia Jasper EK Guptilk Berwick Ate Anderson East Moriches I Meadowedge Farm Cedarhurst I ' M Johnson Waldobore Maine

John Farkas Pays Fine After 12 Hours In Jail

John Farkas of 663 Maple Street paid 42.62 in fines after 12 hours confinement in jail for speeding in an automobile. He was arraigned in court yesterday morning and released at 7 30 PM after relatives settled the costs.

John Farkas Maple Street

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