Prominent Jews Plan Palestine Restoration Campaign
Connecticut lawmakers back Palestine aims as Bridgeport launches a fund drive led by Joseph J. Farber. May 1 target $25,000, with J B Klein as chairman and a large campaign committee including Rev H Kotler and many notable local figures.
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Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Ohio
Palestine
Joseph J. Farber
Palestine Restoration Fund
Bridgeport
J.B. Klein
Rev. H. Kotler
Frank §. Cohen
Eli “Litshits
A. Apstain
David Apstein
Solomon Badesch
A. Bakunin
Louis Baumrind
Samuel N. . Schnee
Charles H. Shapiro
H. Sechurr
N. .Sochovit
Mia.s. Sandhaus
Flora Bolirer
Sadie Finaty
Pauline Miller
Charlotte, Winter
Esther Zalkind
Rack Which Collapsed Was In Good Condition
Max E. Cutler of Stratford testified at a coroner hearing into Frank Petrowsky’s death after a steel rack collapsed at Hawthorne Manufacturing, fatally pinning him. The rack, carrying 13 tons, had no defects per Cutler, with corroboration from several company foremen and a carpenter. Petrowsky died from asphyxiation, medical examiner says.
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Max E. Cutler
Warwick Avenue
Stratford
the. Hawthorne Manufacturing Company
Phelan
Frank Petrowsky
Pine Street
Petrowsky
Cutler
Edward J. Lynch
East Main Street
City
J. Shields
Ash Street
Fairfield
Louis Gollsmith
Fairfield Avenue
Christian F. Banberg
Beechwood Avenue
William H. Donaldson
Lyric Empoyes Dance Night at Casino
Lyric theatre patrons and friends of the employes at the family playhouse will gather at the Casino for an evening of entertainment and dancing. Ten acts of vaudeville by local talent will be interspersed with dances and a Brooklawn Jazz band will provide music with Miss Mary Taylor on accompaniments. Notable acts include Mott Keefe, Heath's minstrels, Grant Ervin, Jack McGrath, Kathryn Lombard, Nellie Murray, Conroy and Lee, among others.
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Lyric Theatre
Family Playhouse
Brooklawn
Mary Taylor
Mott, Keefe
McIntyre
Heath
Grant Ervin
Poli Players
Jack McGrath
Kathryn Lombard
Nellie Murray
Conroy
Lee
Back in Civil Life After War Service in Bridgeport
A list of Bridgeport residents registered at City Hall shows veterans returning to civilian life. Among them are Edgar Atkinson sapper Royal Engineers, Joseph E Fortin private Battery E 56th Armored, Richard GI private 148th Machine Gun battalion, Max Newman private Co FP 348th Infantry, and James B Pastine corporal Co C 328th Tank Corps. The roster includes names with addresses across Bridgeport and surrounding areas, detailing units such as the 4th Co g2d Division, Battery A 68th Artillery, and Headquarters Co 30th Tank Corps, with service roles on ships and in various battalions.
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Edgar Atkinson
Prospect Street
Royal Engineers
Joseph E. Fortin
Butler Avenue
56Th Armtillery
Richard, GI
Island Brook Avenue
Co. D
William McDougall
Fairfield ‘Avenue
4Th Co
G2d
Max Newman
Main Street
Filippo Giannino
Caroline Street
Jose Lourenco
Lexington Avenue
General Hospital
Alfred J. Doyle
Wells Street
D30th Tank Corps
William V. Haus
Stratford Avenue
68Th Artillery
James B. Pastine
Noble Avenue
Co. C
328Th Tank Corps
Louis BE. Schwarz
William Street
51St Artillery
Father Downey Assigned to St Patrick's Church
Rev William Downey of Thompsonville Conn has been temporarily assigned to St Patrick's Church Hartford city by Bishop John J Nilan. He assists Rev John C Lynch during Rev John J Keanes absence who is in St Vincent hospital. Downey is a St Thomas seminary graduate with studies at American College Louvain Belgium and St Bernards seminary Rochester NY.
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William Dowhey
Thompsonville
American ‘ College
Louvain
Belgium
St.Bernard's Seminary
Rochester
N.Y
Thorpe Returns to Duty as Local Health Inspector
Benjamin F. Thorpe, previously stationed at Fire Island for ten months, mustered out last week and resumed duties yesterday as a meat inspector in the local Health Department. He formerly worked for the Health Department and resides on North Main Street.
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Benjamin F. Thorpe
Navy
Thorpe
Health Department
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Baltimore
New England
Wadsworth, Howland & Co., Inc
Broad ST
Preston’s
Preston Chemical Co
Rooklyn, N.Y
Drive For Palestine Restoration Fund
Hawthorne Co
LYRIC
Father Downey
ST. Patrick's Church
Father Keane
Dianer
Dend Five JJ
Pet
Aly
Grocer
Jiffy-Jell, Waukesha, Wis
Addreia
Armour and Company
Inez Belt
Armour
Districe
Air St
New Haven
Conn
Liberty
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