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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

3

Board Criticizes Americanization Night School Efforts

The Board of Education condemned the summer night school program and the staffing tied to Americanization work. Members questioned attendance, the effectiveness of instructors, and the potential costs as they debated whether to slow or halt expansion and consult Secretary Bradley before proceeding.

Board of Education Fonda William Bell Howard Challenger Grand Street Sa Reams Secre Bradley Pune Pal Lasalle Walters Ile W I Andrew Wan George W Wheeler Burns Eit

Y M C A to Offer Free Swimming Lessons for Boys

The Y M C A will teach one hundred boys aged 12 to 16 free swimming during the week of June 16 at the Y M C A facility. Applications are open to all Chamists regardless of membership. Limited equipment and instructors limit acceptance to one hundred. first come, first served.

Chiscus

Back in Civil Life Millom A Tans Jr 211 Brony Co Bilitth Machine Gun

Former service members and veterans listed with ranks and units including 314th Supply Tram, 816th Taiwahy, 14th Pagingers, 102d Infants, and 410th Infantry. The fragment names dozens of individuals and addresses, indicating a roster of veterans or discharged personnel across multiple units and streets.

Millom A Tans Jr Brony Co Bilitth Robert J Chapman Lindley Street Michael J Hackett Taiwahy Leslie R Cole Orchid Sueet Steadqiarters Roy Paul Ro Rother Beechwood Avenue 14Th Pagingers James Lesuras Hanis Street Aloth Infantry Tames TY Coleman Lawrence Avery Woodard Avenue Denver Techn Hirru Wehue Han Cn Street Brool Street Construction Louis Ralle Hillold Rowell Steet Browl Stee Lecter Niras Deion Street Ceorge Waswell Central Avenue Joseph Ahieis Worth Street Osath Aero Squid Jehn Helmes Roosevelt dOith Infantry Thomas Smith Linen Asenie Co 410Th Infantry Waler Wo Talpactich Winsuset Vedical Robert Abbott Golden Hill Street Arms Corps Benjani Reich Infanti

Employment Service Announces Payroll Assignments and Open Jobs

The Employment Service reports placing 2464 workers on payrolls and 261 in war roles, with 6 soldiers returned. Demand remains strong for skilled workers including moulders carpenters millwrights and plumbers. A Southport party on June 10 to benefit the Laurent events club opens at Greens Farms with proceeds funding winter programs.

United States Employment Service Moulders Carpenters Mill Wights Dhe Mikas Macline Oneritors Ind Southport Laurent Bedford Estate Greens Farms Oliver IE Tennings

Howco Coffee and Olive Oil Ad Listing Prices

A compact ad touts Howco coffees roasted in house with prices around 42 to 48 cents. It promotes pure imported olive oil from Spain noted for flavor and freshness. Also lists pint and quart pricing as well as a half gallon option, with unclear unit spellings and measurements.

Spain

Beaatous Summer Dresses Highlight Navy and White Styles

Beauteous summer dresses in navy and white showcase Georgette fabric with remarkable wearing power. Two new styles feature one beaded in self hue with patterned bodice and around them, and another with dainty lace trim and a pleated tunic. Quality and fineness justify a value of $22.

Georgette

Sturdy flooring offered at special price

A vintage ad promotes hard wearing flooring with bold claims of durability. It highlights Cook's parquet linoleum and Battleship Linoleum in green and brown, offered at three dollars per square yard, with light weight Neponset and Texoleum options and blue and white patterns suitable for bedrooms and other rooms.

Cook’s Parquet

Fine Belts and Cuff Links for Men in Sterling Craft

Fine belts for men described as stylish companions with silk shots and cool summer suts. Leather with buckles of sterling, hand engraved patterns. Cuff links offered in sterling silver with enamel tufts on soft shirts.

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