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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1925

Page

31

Milford Slogans Contest Prize Sparks Local Chamber Plans

Milford Chamber of Commerce reports progress on sign erection park plans and shorefront police patrol funding. Slogan contest receives many entries as judges prize a five dollar gold cash award. officers and committees discuss insurance rate talks with the New England Insurance Exchange and public works projects across Milford.

Board of Electmen Milford Green Hishy Poperty West Malin Kerry and River Streets Arthur B. Clark J. D. Brown, Jr Board of Finance D. c. Dorrothy Omar W. Platt Sudge J. D Brown, Jr George J. Smith

Danbury Fireworks Factory Worker Hurt in Boiler Room Accident

Amond Joudy of Danbury Fur company was admitted to Danbury hospital after an iron bar fell from a boiler during cleaning in the River street factory boiler room. He suffered a probable skull fracture from the head injury.

Danbury Amond Joudy Danbury Fur Company Danbury Hospital River Street

Warden Faces Arrest Over Public Beach Fence Dispute

In Woodmont over a disputed fence along Beach Avenue, Borough officials and landowner William Hayes clash after a four foot fence to shield private property was removed by order of the Board of Burgesses led by Warden EH Green. Hayes seeks 18 feet of sidewalk area in exchange for a deed to borough, insisting the fence protects his property and is not spiteful.

Milford Borough of Woodmont Green William Hayes New Haven Hayes Anchorage O¢ Beach Avenue Board of Burgesses Warren W. E. Green

Yale and Towne association names officers

The Yale and Towne Industrial association yesterday elected officers in Stamford. President James Manning from the efficiency department. vice president Miss E Pecks from the library department. treasurer Miss M Kindricks. secretary J B Chalmers, educational committee chair. Vice chairs include C Lamard and J H Bodwell. inspirational chair J F Bodwell. recreational chair O Trey. vice chair ATeren.

Stamford Yale and Towne Industrial Association James Manning E. Peck Library Department M. Kindricks J. B. Chalmers C. Lampard J. H. Bodwell C. F B. Amick O. Trey AT. Teren

Fairfield Masonic Members to Form Club in Town Center

Fairfield plans a Masonic club for local lodge members with rooms in the town center to serve as a fraternal meeting place. Over 200 Fairfield Masons reside locally, with many affiliated with Bridgeport and Westport lodges. Further details to be announced.

Fairfield Bridgeport Westport

Ansonia Woman Fined Five Dollars For Breach Of Peace

In Ansonia authorities charged Mrs. Bedinsky with breach of peace after a domestic dispute on Front street. Judge Munger fined her $5 and costs while discharging Mr. Bedinsky, noting the wife as the aggressor in the incident. The fine was paid from the family treasury and order restored.

Ansonia Front Street Stanley Bedinsky Bedinsky Mr. Bedinsky

Easton Sets Voter Session for One Day Only

Easton town clerk and Board of Selectmen will meet from 1 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the clerk’s office. Only residents on the approved list may vote. Eligible new voters can participate in the October 5 town election.

Easton Board of Selectmen Carolina Clarence Andrews Jane Dillon South Carolina Grange Easton Grange Grange Hall Bridgeport Chester Hull Jlelen Marsh Florence Kay Harry Escott Fred Candee Charles Turney Bridgeport Hospital Allene Wilkes Long Beach Long Island Fire Island Ciara Tarbell Titusville Robert F. Davis Millard Randall Charles Wakelee Stratford Martha Edwards Bronson Woodhull Elmer Andrews Jessie Fargo Fred Turney New Rochelle New York John Z. Mellen John Stollman

Darien Chickens Quell Glass In Storrs Contest

In the Storrs laying contest week forty one Meadowedge Farm White Leghorns from Sterling Junction Mass led yet again as J C Patton of Charlotte NC posted the weekly high with 52 eggs. The total for the week reached 3958 eggs yielding over forty percent and the grand total to date 192409 eggs. Several pens tied for third with 47 eggs while four pens shared fourth with 46 eggs reflecting steady competition among White Leghorns Wyandottes Barred Rocks and Rhode Island Reds across multiple states.

Storrs Meadowedge Farm Sterling Junction Mass J. C. Patton Charlotte N. C Ellen Day Ranken Huntington L.1 H. B. Spangler Matawan N. J Davidson Bros. Upton Maass

Kelso post Civil War veterans host Woodbridge picnic

In New Haven county on Woodbridge road the 10 remaining Kelso Post Civil War veterans led by Commander Henry Spencer hosted a joint outing with the Song of Veterans and Women’s Relief corps at the Clark farm. Attendees traveled by bus from Seymour center for a day of yarns, a noon dinner honoring Civil War soldiers, and afternoon sports and games.

Henry Spencer Kellose Grand Army of the Republi Irah Clark Woodbridge Road Women's Relief Corps New Haven Seymour Center Clark Farm G. A. R. Men Sons of Veterans G. A. Tt

Westport Man Bound Over On Auto Theft Charges

William Siderak of New York waived examination in Westport town court and is bound over to the Superior court under $3,000 bond on auto theft charges tied to an alleged ring. Cars stolen in June from Salisbury Maryland Stanton Delaware Newark Delaware and Stamford were recovered. other gang leaders remain at large.

Westport William Siderak New York City River Street Bridgeport John F. Godillot Sidorak Edward Bows Cross Highway Irving Mansell Mansell Azainet Bowe Bowe Bowen Mancell Ring Salsbury Stanton Newark Dela Stamford

Danbury Lawyer Arron Bates Funeral Saturday

The funeral for Arron Bates will be held Saturday at 2:30 PM from 56 Belforth Avenue with Rev. A. C. Coburn of St. James Episcopal church officiating. The Danbury Bar association will attend in a body. Internment is in Wooster cemetery. Bates was a longtime Danbury lawyer who retired two years ago. he is survived by his wife, a daughter Monisa Bates of Danbury, and a son Captain A Bates Jr. of New York City.

Danbury Arron Bates Belforth Avenue A. C. Coburn St. James Episcopal Church Danbury Bar Association Wooster Bates Danbury Bar Asso~ciation Monisa Bates Captain A. Bates, Jr New York City

Stamford Dealer Fined for Simple Assault in Noroton Case

Stamford automobile dealer Specald Jacob Helfant was fined 26 dollars and costs by Justice St. John of New Canaan on a simple assault charge. Miss Grace McAllister accused him of drugging and taking her for a ride, with the incident linked to New Canaan jurisdiction.

Stamford Specald Jacob Helfant Grace McAlliser Noroton Justice St. John of New Canaan Helfant Miss MacAllister Dorothy Raven Towne Joseph Meredith Towne Towne MacAllister

New Canaan Hat Making Class Arranges Sessions

Miss Helen Clark will conduct a hat making class on September 9 at 10 am at Mrs. Tunney’s Cherry Street home. On October 15, Miss Mildred Annan will teach hat trimming at the same location. All women of the town are invited.

New Canaan Helen Clark Farm Bureau Thomas Tunney Cherry Street Mildred Annan Connecticut Agricultural Collage Extension Service Storr’s

Columbus Day Observance and Public Hearings Planned

The town holds the Columbus Day observance on October 12 with an evening dance at Riverside avenue society hall to raise funds for the public saving. a public hearing Friday night in Town hall before the Board of Finance will review the fiscal year budget and department estimates for taxpayer approval or pruning. A dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Bruno Arecudi of Sanganutack at Washington avenue tea house is planned for Sunday afternoon September 27, hosted by Frank Cribari, Rocco Arane and Morris Nepolitano.

Mary Taylor M. BE Friuy Milford DeMolay Maronic Temple William Fyfe Silby Carroll C. IE Mueller Novay Bridgeport Chanmiponship eMolay H. Mathews Milford High School Billy Weeden Chapin Don Mathews Art Lkjso Fr. Aweible Chuby Cox East Broadway Myrtle Beach Tuaurel Beach Improvement Assoription Stanley Street Socety Riverside Avenue Puikiing Town Hall Board of Finance Bruno Arecudi Sangatuck Washington Avenue Europe Frank Cribari Rocco @arane Morris Nepolitano

Stratford Manager Hunter Sees Opposition as Constructive

Stratford retiring town manager R H Hunter urges welcoming strong opposition at polls under the council manager plan. He leaves for the west after four years, praising consensus building and noting opposition can sharpen governance. Council Chairman Sammis lauds Hunter’s foresight in Short Beach plans and a new town hall site.

Stratford R. H. Hunter West Iman Donald Sammig Hunter Short Beach Hunter Bag Charles B. Wheeler Stratford Town Rers Sammis

Novel discussion at Pohtatuck Grange meeting

Newtown Sept 17 special report. Pohtatuck Grange plans a meeting on Sept 2 with Lecturer Raymond L. Hall to discuss which type of person is most useful in a community. Frank H. Johnston will present a paper on New England education. Readings by Miss Mary E. Hoyt and Frank Platt accompany the program.

Newtown Pohtatuck Grange Raymond L. Hall New England Frank H. Johnston Mary E. Hoyt Frank Platt Paul V. Wavanaugh Hermann N. Nemann Roosevelt G. Herbert Ekins Newtown Congregational Church Theodora Roosevelt United States Gerda Anderson Bethlehem Visiting Nurse Association Miss Anderson Hilean Finkle

Haarlem Oil Promises Kidney Relief and Pain Reduction

An advertisement touts Bed Mi Haarlem Oil as a quick remedy for weakened kidneys. It claims direct action on irritated kidneys, easing sensation, frequent urination, swollen joints, and rheumatic pain. The offer promises guaranteed relief or money back, with a price of 50 omta.

Haarlem

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