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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

28

Americanization program criticized by city education board

The board of education denounced the night school system and its high paid staff, pressing to verify promises from Secretary Bradley on improving attendance. They cited empty classrooms and small pupil counts while weighing cuts or relocation to boost efficiency amid summer operations.

Board of Education Jin Lieut. Bradley Howard Challenger Grand Streetsschool Miler E. Havens Bradley LaSalle Waltersville School IW. I Owen Burns Havens Joseph Whitcomb Burns

Y M C A Plans Free Swim Lessons For 190 Boys

The Y M C A will offer free daily swimming lessons to 190 boys aged 12 to 16 during the June 14 week. Applications are open to any boy in the city, membership not required. Due to limited equipment and staff, only the first 100 applications received will be accepted. The Physical Department aims to run more campaigns to serve more youths.

Civil and Life War Service Names List

A compiled roster of service members with ranks, units, and home addresses including William A. Evans Jr, Robert J. Chapman, Michael J. Hackett, Leslie R. Cole, Roy M. Kingsbury, Paul R. Rothery, James Ci. Vesuvas, James F. Coleman, Lawrence E. Avery, John M. O’Hearn, Giacomino Colapietro, Sidney E. Tibball, Harold W. Clark, Louis C. Ralle, Harold G. Russell, William Kuras, Peter Nicas, George Maxwell, Joseph A. Kiely, John C. Hellner, Thomas Smith, Walter M. Kilpatrick, Lieuts Robert Abbott and Benjamin Reich, listed with companies and divisions across multiple units.

William A. Evans, Jr Bronx Avenue Robert J. Chapman Lindley Street Michael J. Hackett North Avenue Co. I Leslie R. Cole Orchard Street First Army Roy M.kingsbury East Main Street Go. H Paul R. Rothery Beechwood Avenue Co. D 14Th Engineers James ,Ci Vesuvas Henry Street Co. J James F. Coleman Remington Street Co. C Lawrence E. Avery Woodland Avenue Denver John M. O'Hearn Harral Avenue Giacomino Colapietro Hamilton Street Co. F Sidney EL. Tibball Whitney Javente Harold W. Clark Broadstreet Louis C. Ralle Main Street Harold G. Russell Olive Street Sixth Balloon Company William Kuras Broad Street 113Th Infantry Peter Nicas Deacon Street George Maxwell Central Avenue Joseph A. Kiely Worth Street John C. Hellner Roosevelt Street Thomas Smith Linen Avenue Walter M. Kilpatrick Robert Abbott Golden Hill Street First Arty Corps Benjaminy

Employment Service Puts 2464 On Pay Roles This Week

The United States Employment Service placed 2644 persons in work last week with 53 workers returning to sob er. Demand remains high for skilled workers in moulders, carpenters, millwrights, die makers, automatic machine operators and plumbers, plus strong need for skilled farm help.

United States Employment Service

Plan Card Party for Southport club event

A card party to benefit the Southport Current Events club and the E. T. Bedford estate will open at Greeny Farms on June 28 at 2 30 p m. Proceeds fund winter programs with speakers. Mrs Oliver H Jennings of Greens Farms plans the affair.

Southport Southport Garrent E. T. Bedford Greeny Farms Oliver H. Jennings Greens Farms

Big outdoor living room pillows offered at sale prices

Nine by twelve foot or larger pillows priced at 10 dollars each. Big, handsome designs to brighten the outdoor living space. Includes options for outdoor use and durable fabric suitable for porch or patio settings.

Linoleum flooring options listed with prices and styles

The notice details various linoleum products including Cook's parquet inlaid and Battleship green brown varieties at 3 dollars per square yard, lighter Texdl Light and Oriental blue patterns for bedrooms and high-traffic areas, noting durability and finish.

Cook

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