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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1923

Page

5

Danbury Primary Campaign Spending Totals Released

Danbury reports show Republican expenditures of 1976 3 during the campaign and Democrats spending 1066.54. Republican treasurer Herbert X Judd lists receipts and expenditures with contributions from Mee Braver Frere & Lew and James E Cutt of 55 dollars. Democratic treasurer Harry B Vargell notes 1085 in receipts and 129 spent by defeated nominee BD Frank Stevens.

Danbury Herbert X. Judd Republican Town Committee Harry B. Vargell Whee le Tepublican Braver Frere &Lew James E. Cutt Frank Stevens

English Quakers to Aid in Relief in Ruhr

Berlin April 11 Associated Press reporting that American Quakers renew relief efforts for German children. About 100000 children in Germany are fed by charity with 175000 in the Ruhr area. English Quakers offer to take over feeding duties and extend support as needed.

Ruhr Berlin Associated Press Germany Ttia Lie

Germans imprisoned In the Ruhr Mines Relief Work Difficulties

The Ruhr occupation and German refusal to work at mines disrupt gas service restoration. Relief workers report increased difficulty as mines close and gas supply is cut off in affected areas.

Ruhr Eans

Milford Hearing on Deputy Judge Candidates April 24

Milford April 12 A hearing on the resolution for candidates for deputy judge to the Town Court will be held before the Judiciary committee in Hartford on Tuesday April 24. Nominees are William B. McCarthy George J. Smith and Nerman S Buckingham. Smith is the current holder with term expiring July 1.

Milford Judiciary Committee Hartford William B. McCarthy George J. Smith Nersman S. Buckingham Smith McCarthy Republican Town Committee

Republicans plan 1924 convention site and funding

Washington April 22 Leaders map 1924 convention site options Chicago Kansas City San Francisco Cleveland Buffalo and discuss wiping out the 1920 deficit of about 1.9 million with steps aimed to finish by June 1. Fred Upham John Adams Weeks Davis Hays and others join the talks and meet President Harding on general political outlook.

Washington Fred W. Upham Republican National Committee Upham John T. Adams Weeks Davis Mr. Upham Capitol Harding New York Charles D. Hitles Will H. Hays Chicago Kansas City San Francisco Cleveland Buffalo Republican Party Gow

Danbury Hosts Connecticut Mothers and PTA Delegates

About 200 delegates from the Connecticut Congress of Mothers and the Connecticut Parent-Teacher Association met in Danbury for their annual joint convention. Mayor A Homer Fillow and local leaders welcomed attendees. The day included executive sessions banquet at Hotel Green and a talk by Dr A G Irveland. Reports of committees and plans for the coming year were set to be read and officers elected in the afternoon.

Danbury Connecticut Congress of Mothers Parent-Teacher Association of Connecticut A. Homer Fillow Nathaniel Selleck Board of Education Harry Nowlan Parent-Teacher Association Hotel Green Parent- Teacher Association

Lions Club Bowling Club Holds Banquet

The Lions Club bowling tournament ended in a close finish with a banquet at Brooks Town Country Club. Toastmaster Seward Prices presided. Winning team members were Peter Davey George Ely Thomas Hildreth and T H Craig Jr. Davey received a pair of silver candlesticks. Lineburg had the high average of 4. Wheeler led with 413 total and George W hit 119 for high single. Bowling committee includes Lineburg Wheeler and William Wintter.

Lions Club Brookstawn Seward Prices Peter Davey George Ely Thomas Hildreth T. H. Craig, Jr Mr. Davey W. Gerald Lineburg John W. Wheeler George [Ly Bowline Committee Wiliam Wintter

Japanese Operetta Princess Chrysanthemum Repeats at Olivet Church

The operetta Princess Chrysanthemum was repeated for two nights by the Olivet Church Ade club. The show featured flowered kimonos parasols and oriental atmosphere with graceful dancing and striking color effects. Helen Chirk directed the company and the production attracted acclaim.

Olivet Church Helen Chirk Target

Vital Statistics Births and Marriage Licenses

Births list multiple couples with addresses and newborns on April 4 to April 7 including Aqril, a daughter. a daughter for a Kosurka couple. a son for William Scanlon. four sons and two daughters in varied addresses. Marriage licenses issued to John Koutatia of Ford City and tia Muiry Paramerts of 216 War Ver street.

Lulz and Mary Was Andovar Street Greorme Luala Kosurka Watt Avenue George Alice Wylie Boitovenue Willan Margaret Weeks

Children Trapped In Closet For 44 Hours In Ohio

In Warren Ohio three and six year old Theresa Sanford John Williams and Margaret Williams were found safe after being confined for forty four hours in a vacant second story closet of a downtown building. They disappeared Tuesday evening and were last seen near a Mahoning river embankment as police and volunteers searched with boats poles and scouts. The children had chosen the six by three foot closet as a play space and were locked in by a spring lock when the door swung shut.

Warren Ohio Theresa Sanford John Williams Margaret Mahoning River

Farnham Lectures on Telephones At Engineers Club

More than 100 attendees from the engineering and manufacturing sectors heard William E. Farnham discuss automatic telephone systems. Farnham, a locomotive engineer for the American Telephone company, predicted universal automatic telephones within fifty years and detailed the new method with slides, noting efficiency gains and future consolidation of company quarters as automatic dialing spreads.

William E. Farnham Engineers Club Farnham American Telephone Company New York Hartford

Sage Tea Hair Darkening Remedy Ad

An old time advertisement touts Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple mix to restore natural color to faded or gray hair. It claims gradual darkening, even tone, and glossy look after uses, with instructions to dampen a brush and apply strand by strand until gray halos disappear.

Wyeth

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