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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1923

Page

8

Stratford Man Struck by Automobile Nearby Park Avenue

Stratford resident William H. Olmatead of 26 Cornwall Street was struck by a motor vehicle on Park Avenue near Augtin Street. The driver Richard Howe of 325 Center Street remained at the scene as Olmatead suffered injuries and was treated at the curb.

Park Avene Augtin Ktreet Wiliam HW Olmatead Cornwall Street Stratford Machard B. Howe Center Street Main Abraham Robitz

Miss Bredice and DeFonge Married at Rosary Church

Miss Margeret Bredice daughter of Mr and Mrs Prank Bredice of 199 Central avenue and Russell DePance son of Mise DeFance of 47 Hurd avenue were married at the Holy Rosary church Thursday morning at 11 o clock. The bride wore a whites charmeuse gown with opalescent sequins and a tulle veil arranged coronet fashion. Attendant Miss Sullivan wore an American Beauty gown trimmed with spangles. Best man John Pinto. A reception followed at the groom's home. The couple planned a wedding trip to New York and Washington and will reside at 7 Hurd avenue after October 14.

Margeret Bredice Prank Bredice Central Avenue Russell DePance Mise DeFance Minsie Sullivan Umateh John Pinto Waleh New York Hurd Avenue

Local Officers to Attend New Haven National Guard Meeting

Local officers from the 242nd Artillery CA C Ny Go will join the general meeting of artillerymen of the National Guard in New Haven on October 19. Major E Evans Captain John E Richardson Captain F P O Reilly and Lieutenants Trussell Moore Pugh Schwartz Wlangerford Bady Frederickson Knox and Wierd will attend.

242Nd Artillery Artlesrs National Guard New Haven Natyuight Marjion Sk. Evans Loci Adjutant-General Hartford 185Th Dnfantry Lathfield Urtilery U4ind 118 Moedlocal Cavalry E. Evans John E. Ftichardson FP. 4. O'Reilly Trussell Y. Moore Edgar Pugh

Mother Spanks Daughter Saves Life from Flames

Mrs. Heya Fekety of 79 Velvet Street saved her four year old daughter Heylon from severe burns when the child’s clothes caught fire near a bonfire. The mother smothered the flames with her body, suffering burns to her hands. Helen received second degree burns but is not in serious condition at the Emergency hospital.

Heya Fekety Velvet Street Heylon Helen Velety

Fairfield Police Seize Liquor At Ridgely Avenue House

Fairfield police raided Mary Wincklewioe’s Ridgely avenue home and seized 250 gallons of mash, two stills, and other ingredients for liquor. Three men were found in the kitchen drinking alleged squat, the woman held on a $200 bond for Monday court. Moscow bans jokes about Jews.

Fairfield H. R Mary Wincklewioe Ridgely Avenue Fallonea

Fairfield Jail Out of Existence Seeks New Location

Fairfield residents learn the town has no jail after the Board of Selectmen voted to repay back rent to the First Baptist Church for the use of its building as a jail. Cells will be removed and a new jail site will be chosen. prisoners are now sent to the Third precinct station in Bridgeport.

Fairfield First Baptist Church Quarence Phillipa Keeeper Willam Smith Robert Baker

Egg Production at Storrs Sets New Records

Special report notes Hen counts rising with 500 more eggs than last year in the same period. Leghorn pens from South Glastonbury and Hollywood, Homewood tie for first at forty nine tags. Leading breeding flocks listed with names and locations across Ontario, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Maine.

Leghorna SG. Nohean South Glaston Berwirl Mor White Wrandottes Laly Anderson Yarreld Magland Woodbridge Orchards Woodbridge Prank Matheson Davisvill Wiliam J. Moran Bethany Rhode Island Pinecrest Norwich Town Hollywood Farm Hollywood Washington Pussy Wikow Meadowedge Farm Sedan Hares Johnenn Whoovers Maine

Auto offender John Farkas pays fine and serves time

John Farkas of 663 Maple Street paid a $42.62 fine and 12 hours in jail for reckless driving. He was arraigned, confined briefly, then released after relatives settled the costs. The report mentions outdated notes on English antiquities and Roman tracks.

John Farkas Maple Street Recklea Yesater Coli Jolly

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