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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1919

Page

13

Inside Syndicate promises safe oil venture fund plan

A call to join The Inside Syndicate outlines a fast forming investment to acquire property and develop oil wells in Texas. The plan emphasizes money safety, no spending until funds cover a prelim plan, and profits from oil leases refining and pipelines with assurances of dividends and low risk until the plan is reviewed by members.

Texas Inside Syndicate Wall St New York City Cate

Children’s Day Observed at United Church Pageant and Diplomas

Children's Day was observed at the United Church with impressive Sunday School exercises. A pageant titled Our Father's World entertained all, as Miss Theodosia Hawley presented diplomas. Rev. Edward A. George gave a short sermonic talk, read Bible texts, and invited student participation during the service.

United Church Edward A.george United Robert Hard West Edward A. George Paus Hach Theodosia Hawley Herald Selma+Eckler Oscar Wilde Misa Katherine Bullard George Jesus Jess God I - Hawley William C.hawley

Arbritration Meeting Fails as Seymour Strike Continues

The Seymour Manufacturing plant strike remains unsettled after an attempted open meeting drew only two English speaking workers from the strikers committee. About 700 employees joined the walkout in the casting dept and other areas, with eleven demands submitted including a night hour, wage increases, overtime rates, Sunday pay, and improved sanitary conditions. The note adds wartime fleet figures near the armistice period.

Seymour Seymour Manufacturing Company

Czecho-Slovaks Arrive From Siberian Front in New York

One hundred Czecho-Slovaks wounded and many bearing the Russian Cross of St George arrived at Pennsylvania Station from Vladivostok on their way to a new homestand. Colonel Vladimir Hurban led the welcoming delegation, and Major Josef Dolshek commanded the contingent which also included A. W. Chaz, former WVU physical training director, before two weeks rest at war camp.

New York Siberian Vladivostok Pennsylvania Vladimir Hurban Washington War Camp Josef Dolshek A. W. Chaz The University of West Virginia

Probe fails to solve Coblenz German plot

Coblenz report says investigators could not identify the shooter who fired at the house of Brigadier General Malin Craig chief of staff of the Third Army Thursday night. It is noted that General Craig's name appears third on a German secret list of marked Americans.

Coblenz Malin Craig Third Army Craig

Germans Queue for American Bacon in Coblenz Markets

In Coblenz on June 8 a crowd of over two hundred Germans formed in line to buy American bacon priced by the tonnage unit in use during the food shortage. The sale marks the first day bacon is offered in local butcher shops across the city amid ongoing scarcity.

Coblenz Tem

British Wives To Get Free Kitchen Training

London report states the Ministry of Labor will offer free training in housekeeping and cooking to wives and finances seeking employment. Registration with employment exchanges is required to access the program.

London Ministry of Labor

Seymour Strike Sentiment Grows In Ansonia

In Ansonia June 3 a rumored general strike grows, with nightly meetings and foreign-language influence rallying workers. At American Brass about 7000 toiling daily face a 45 hour plan, moves to ten hours a day with time and a half. workers demand eight hours and fifty cents extra per day, while talks of outside speakers from Waterbury and New Haven proceed.

Ansonia West Side Cor Joseph Grohol American Brass Company Grohol Waterbury New Haven

PLAN TO IMPROVE CHURCH PROPERTY AND DEDICATION

Grace M E Church at Fairfield and Clinton avenues hosts special services next Sunday at 10 30 to discuss plans for church and property improvements plus a piano dedication on the last Sunday of the month. Ladies Aid meets next Sunday at 2 PM. Sunday school board meets tonight at Mrs. Samuel Driver's home 175 Pacific Street.

Grace M. E Fairfield Clinton Avenues Ladies’ Aid Society Samuel Driver Pacific Street

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