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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

5

Fairfield Post Road automatic light barred by state

Fairfield Aug 31 A state ruling blocks the automatic stop and go signal planned at the Post Road corner of Reef Road. Traffic delays are cited as the reason by Highway Commissioner John A. Macdonald. Selectmen consider alternate regulation, with a policeman as possible traffic control.

Fairfield Board of Selectmen Reef Road John A. Macdonald United Wuminet.ng Company Second Selectman William O'Dwyer

Fairfield officials clash over traffic lights and trains

Fairfield town debates traffic safety along Post road seeking pedestrian protection. Local affairs cover railroad service changes, extra train stops, and station hours while citizens prepare for fair, public events, and tax-list planning as committees meet across town.

DuPony Company Outing to Held at Fairfield Rubber Grounds

Ribbons will be awarded for jous exhibits sold during the day. An AML auction of leftover items closes the one day fair. Plans are laid for the annual employes outing and families on Saturday September 17 at the Fairfield Rubber works grounds. A baseball game between Fairfield and Newburgh plant teams is a featured event.

Board of Finance East End Voters’ League Greenfield Hil Grange Grange Hall AML Plana DuPony Company Tivir Fairfield Rubber Works Fairfield Newburgh

Reverend Speck Attends Stepney Services in Monroe

Mrs J Clyde Forney and son Merrill of South Bend Indiana visited Stepney Baptist Church in Monroe, where Rey Forney once served as pastor. Merwin Burr and wife welcomed a daughter Dorothy May at Bridgeport Hospital. Miss Margaret Damm hosted a small gathering Friday night with friends including Miss Della Chernak and Miss Elizabeth Turd. A heavy rain did not stop the Christian Fellowship Society frankfurter roast planned at Lake Zoar, moved to Howard Raney's cottage.

Monroe J. Clyde Forney Merrill South Benel Indiana Stepney Baptist Church Rey Forney Liles New England Merwin Burr Dorothy May Bridgeport Hospital Margaret Damm Della Cherenak Bridgeport Elizabeth Turd Mary Uudak Della Chernak Percival Standish Louis Hurd Joseph Hudak Kenneth Burr Christian Farbavur Society Lake Zoar Howard

Riverside social event blends food tale and dances

At the Riverside hall Frankfurters were cooked on an oil stove and guests enjoyed a lively evening. Mrs. Herbert Joyce hosted her cousin Miss Blanch Smith of Wilton and nephew J Arthur Joyce of Holden Mass. Miss Miriam Wales planned a Puett night with Miss Martha Stevens of Bridgeport. The Congregational church food tale raised 36.36 after selling pies cakes blacults and garden vegetables despite rain. Eugene Blake returned to work at Singer Manufacturing Bridgeport after a two month illness related absence. The Baptist Ladies Aid Society will hold an all day meeting Thursday with Mrs. George Drew.

Fle Fairfield Highway Commission Selectman O'Dwyer Greenfield HU Europe Scotland Donaldson James P. O'Day J. Nelson Hutchison J. Webb Annie Laurie O'Day John Cobb O. C Zhou Sheri Simeon Pease Nise Helen Pease Olive Pease Simon C. Bradley Bacon Wakeman William H. Donaldson Ernest R. Cathcart Frank Feigel H. R. Elwood Jonathan Grout Sidney K. Becker Clarence Bradley John E. Boyle Charles ©. Bowman Joseph A. Wakeman John M. Donaldson Robert A. Knight J. Welch Warren E. Cottrell Eli Wakeman Joseph H. Barker Fannie Provost Elizabeth N. J Helen Fee New Jersey Herbert Hempstead Bridgeport New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co J. A. Droege Committee of Transportation and Traffic Southport Fairfield Trust Company Country Club Hoyt Perry John R. Reyburn R. Vanderbilt Eugene Stetson H. LeBaron Peiris W. H. Donaldson Mill Plain Green Fairfield Band Republican Club Kings Highway Board of Assessors Hall Riverside Herbert Joyce Blanch Smith Wilton J. Arthur Joyce Holden Mass Miriam Wales Martha Stevens Pleasure Beach Congregational Church Eugene Blake Singer Manufacturing Company Ladies Aid Society of the Baptists Church Mra George Drew

Putnam Man Is Victim Of Gas Asphyxiation

Charles Miron, a well known Putnam businessman, was found dead in his bed as an open gas jet was found in the house. Medical examiner S A Morrel ruled accidental gas poisoning. His wife had left days earlier to be with her mother in Ashford. Survived by son Irving Miron, an attorney, and his widow.

Putnam Associated Press Charles Miron S. A. Morrel Miron Ashford Irving Miron

President views dedication of Camp Coolidge

President Coolidge attends the dedication of Camp Coolidge near Custer as a Boy Scout retreat in the Black Hills. The president tours the area and prepares a speech for September 10 at Brookings while plans for his Washington departure unfold and John Coolidge heads to Amherst College for winter.

Camp Coolidge Rapid City, & D Associated Press President Coolidge Black Hills South Dakota Camp Jefferson Lincoln Roosnevelt Custer Coolidge Game Lodge Brookins South Dakota Agricultural College White House Newell, & C Nisland Butte County Mr Coolidge Washington John Chicago Amherst College Senator Hingham Connecticut

U. S. Aids Romania in Paralysis Epidemic

Washington officials cabled to Bucharest outline American methods to combat infantile paralysis as Roumania faces rising cases and deaths. The government appropriated 150,000 for the anti epidemic effort and newspapers published the guidance nationwide.

Bucharest Roumania Associated Press Washington

Don t Marry the Man You Love in October Smart Set

An advertisement style piece cites Dr Louis E Bisch a leading psychoanalyst arguing romance is a disease and previews a story in October Smart Set about two lovers whose success breeds conflict and a costly price for fame.

Louis E. Bisch America Dr. Bisch

Hotel Sale Sparked by Broker's Claim in Main Street Case

A civil action filed in the Common Pleas Court alleges William R. Hogan of Bridgeport engaged to find a buyer for the Lincoln Hotel at 87 Gold Street. The plaintiff contends the sale was completed to Eugene Brummer for 84000, under a condition tied to the broker's fee.

Cou A Common Pleas William R. Hogan, Alao Bridge Bennett Hogan Gold Street Bridgeport Eugene Brummer

Innocent Victim Sues Over Shooting Injuries

Rose Doris of 63 Reilly Street files in Superior Court to recover damages from James Mamone for a shooting incident on Hallett Street. The eleven year old alleges permanent injury from a bullet that struck her leg while she stood about 200 feet away.

Say Patey Sentaney Barnum Avenue Ateust Hallett Street Superior Court James Mamone Rose Doris Reilly Street Mamene Wase Mamone

Navy program to touch shipyard districts soon

The new Navy program will be felt first in shipyard districts and soon thereafter in taxpayers' neck.

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