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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1926

Page

6

Father Flannery Laid To Rest Hundreds Attend

More than 150 priests from across Connecticut joined members of the Blessed Sacrament parish and the Waterbury community in Waterbury for the funeral of Rev. Gude ward A Flanners pastor for nine years. The pontifical mass at Robbins Street drew clergy and mourners. Bishop John J Nilan of Hartford officiated. Eulogies praised his priestly character and learning, with many prominent figures, including Mayor Francis P Guilfoyle, among the pallbearers. Burial followed at Mount St. Benedicts Cemetery in Hartford.

Waterbury Connecticut Blessed Sacrament Prrish Ecs Eday Gudeward Blessed Sacrament Church Robbins Street Ups Church Andrew J. Plunkett Shetton Pather Fannery Plunket Father Flannery St John Imma Fure Convention Church John Dillon St Joseph Shelton Rosenderrer St. Augustine's Church Hartford Francis P Guilfolle Andrew J Jackson Denlel J Leary Frank P McVoy W.lliam Mullican Thomas Spellacy Wiliam White Edwart Casey

Taree Youths Held in Theft of Auto

Three seventeen year old youths were detained by rural police for stealing an automobile from Elmwood, Apponaugh, Rhode Island, admitted taking it last night. They named Francia Healy Albert Dakin and Joseph Hesketh of Communat Ro. They were caught by Motorcycle Policeman James Lipsett near Cos Cob at 9 am. Police say they burglarized a service station near New London and took car supplies and cigarettes. A dilapidated typewriter was found in the car rear. They were sent back to Apponaugh to face auto theft charges.

Greenwich Elmwood Appenaugh R. I Francia Healy Albert Dakin Joseph Hesketh Commicat James Lipsett Cos Cob New London James R Cranston Apponaugh, R. I

Yale Seismograph Records Quake At New Haven Museum

Earth tremors appeared on a seismograph at the peabody museum in New Haven this morning. The record showed lone waves at 8 56 and 9 01 with a peak at 8 57 while Georgetown University notes differed. Fred Hermich monitored the device during the session.

New Haven Prabody Museum Georgetown Univerality Fred Hermich

Father’s Death Is Laid to Son in Cullman Murder Case

In Cullman Alabama Herbert Burch twenty four was held on a murder charge in the death of his father, Vencer Burch. Police say the son shot his father after an incident with his mother. The elder Burch reportedly struck the mother with a tool during the confrontation. The case reflects ongoing legal action and appeals surrounding related charges.

Cullman Ala Herbert Burch Hera Uader Venrce Burch Young Ruch Burd Monroe Westnteroid Venus

Mother Abducted Near Newport prompts search for missing 25 year old

A Beebe Que family reports a 25 year old woman abducted by two young men while visiting Newport. Her six month old child, Raymond Hills a farmer from Boynton Que, is also missing. Mrs Hulls began a Newport trip last Saturday to visit her father but disappeared before the scheduled time. Local authorities issued a missing person alert as the case unfolds.

Newport Beebe Que Raymond Hills Boynon Que Hulls

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