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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1923

Page

16

First Holiday Marked For Columbus Day Observance

Pupils and teachers will observe Columbus Day Friday with a parade mass meeting and a special Chronicles performance. Agostini DeBlasi will deliver the principal address at the high school auditorium. A motion picture for children will be shown at the Palace theatre. A general committee of Italian society representatives organized the event.

Ruammar Board of Education Co Tembus Agostini DeBlasi Il Carreccio New York Palace Theatre Pasquale Altieri Eyello Rfedol Joseph Cubeli Antonio Rus 30 Frank Frasan Antonia Giandorato Gregorio D’ella Santolo D’andrea Michelo Altier

Houghton Is Made Honorary Life Member Of Pootatuck Yacht Club

Joseph F. Houghton of 4894 Elm Street Stratford was elected honorary life member of the Pootatuck Yacht Club and honorary secretary after 25 years as a charter member and long service on the board of governors. The event followed the club’s long service recognition for faithful work. Wild duck hunters in rowboats disrupted calm on Saturday as Miamozue Yacht Club received the Bishop Cup from Pegnonnock Yacht Club.

Pootatuck Yacht Club Joseph F. Houghton Elm Street Stratford Board of Governors Houghton Royarnors Oughton Miamozue

Black Rock Downtown Blackout After Wire Break

A feed wire parted Saturday night plunging homes and stores on Fairfield Avenue east of Brewster Street into darkness for two hours. United Illuminating Company crews repaired the break limiting impact to a small area. The item also notes Dr Margaret Chung, the only Chinese woman doctor in America, practicing in San Francisco.

Fairfield ‘Avenas Brewster Street Reachpmen United Illuminating America Margaret Chung San Francisco

America Faces Huge European Debt Stakes in 1920s

In the concluding chapter, Sinclair analyzes Americas European loan exposure, detailing totals by nation, interest accruals, and the broader economic hazard. He argues debt must be settled in goods, warns against protectionist tariffs, and urges an economic United States of Europe to restore trade and stability.

Sinclair United States of Europe America Th Telegram Join F. Sinclair Europe United States Armenia Austria Belgium Latvia Lithuania Poland Amatica Sunch Americas Burayo Sonda Iessea League of Nations Europa

Nine Arrested on Saturday for Petty Offenses

Nine people were detained Saturday for petty offenses. Five men found gambling for money in a moving van in the city Plaza. they gave varied names and addresses and each posted $50 bonds. A cobbler proprietor at 246 Cannon Street was arrested for alleged liquor sales. Frank Arnold of Sylvan ovents was stopped for unregistered plates and drunk driving. Roy Tolliver and William Sayles were arrested for fighting on Elm Street at Broad Street.

City Plaza John Doyle Myrtle Avenue Sam Mirsky Hallam Street John Stokes Warren Street Runick States Street Michael Motyka Courtland Street Abraham Burres Cannon Street Frank Arnold Sylvan Ovents Boston Avenue Roy Tolliver Main Street William Sayles Benham Avenue Elmstreet Broad Street

Drivers Must Show Licenses After Crashes in Connecticut

Any person may demand a driver's license after a motor vehicle crash. The State Motor Vehicle Department warns drivers and operators must produce licenses to officers and any onlooker, or face up to 80 days in jail and a $50 fine or both. The department notes complaints of drivers refusing to comply and urges strict observance to aid accident reports within 24 hours. Under Connecticut law, operators must provide name and address of themselves or owner, with penalties applying to refusal to show license or registration. The department asks volunteer inspectors to heighten vigilance and, when officers are absent, to gather necessary information.

Stata Motor Vehicle Department Connecticut Imotor Vehicle Department

Chamber Secretary Selection Unconfirmed Amid Resignations

The Chamber of Commerce did not confirm Lester O. Schriver of Middletown Conn as executive secretary after Seward B. Frice resigned. President George E Crawford said a final decision may delay beyond this week. Schriver left a post as general secretary of the Middletown YMCA to seek larger opportunities.

Chamber of Commerce Lester O. Schriver Middletown Conn Organiza Seward B. Frice George E. Crawford Schriver Mid- Motown Eridgeport

Engineers Report To Attack Manual Arts

A committee of the Engineers Club presents a survey on vocational and manual training in the city. The report will be read at noon at the Stratfield Hotel during a Civic Affairs meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. Members oppose city manual training. educators will attend the luncheon today.

Engineers Club Chamber of Commerce Stratfield Hotel

Fragmented call to rekindle civilizational fire

Fragmented text urges collective renewal and sacrifice. It condemns selfish wealth and advocates setting a moral example through cooperation, giving, and saving rather than hatred. The passage remains incomplete and lacks concrete events or identifiable entities.

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