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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1925

Page

15

Wade Tells of Air Magellan Historic Flight

Lieutenant Wade, pilot of the U S cruiser Boston, spoke at Jay Park Fueatie last night about the Air Magellan journey. He described perils of the voyage, showed five reels of film, and noted the universal audience ovations and national pride it aroused.

Wade AIR Magellan Wott Lesa Mian Trerest Ito Lacnten Thea Aleutiant Wade Mauric Perry Axelange Club

Speaks Tonight On Palestine at Catholic meeting

Monsignor Patrick J McGuvey of St Charles Church will speak at the Council of Catholic Men monthly meeting at 8 o clock in Catholic Community House Washington Avenue. The address covers Palestine and its regions. An election for treasurer to succeed Patrick Meee will occur at the meeting. | The business session will be led by President William A Redien and Mrs Kether Bodurtha. Minor details and scheduling note for the Pidelto Sewing circle meeting follow.

Patrick J McGuvey St Charles Church Washington Avenue McGivney Palestine Patrick Meee William A Redien

Sacred Heart Dramatic Club presents musical revue

The Sacred Heart church parish staged a musical revue last night in the Ifieh school auditorium under Joseph Whelan. It marked the first parish entertainment in years and followed a past era of quality plays. Featured soloists included Loretta Ohara, William Nelson, Loretta Lynch, and Joseph Idaias, with a boy scout short play opening the program.

Sacred Heart Church Ifieh School Joseph Whelan William Malone Frank Mayna Glage Mliniger Loretta O'ara William Nelson William Walsh Lenore Tarrell Evelyn Whalen Loretta Lynch Steven Oconnor Ilene Hassett Levi John Broderick Charles McTrond Macus Driscoll Roger Fow Harry Belton Toe Whelan Harry O'Neill

Girl Scout Camp Is Razed by Danbury Fire

Danbury fire destroys the Blue Bird troop camp leaving 26 scouts to attend a dance at Barnum school auditorium. Nellie Dingee chairs the committee with Margaret Alvord Winifred Lavery Minnie Cutter and Sua Yale.

Danbury Fire Blue Bird Barnum School Nellie Dingee Margaret Alvord Winifred Lavery Minnie Cutter Sua Yale

Sunsweet Prunes Ad Urges Prunes for Healthful Diet

An old advertisement promotes Sunsweet Prunes as economical, healthful, and flavorful. It highlights two purchase options sealed 2 lb cartons or 25 lb boxes and urges customers to order Sun Sweet Prunes in cartons from their grocer.

Kellogg's Allbran

Shoes Stolen From Lodger At Water Street Hotel

Simon Lightsky, a lodger at 1 Water Street hotel, walked to the detective bureau yesterday in slippers to report that an unknown person borrowed his only pair of shoes and did not return them.

Simon Lightsky Water Street Detective Bureau Osterday

Mrs Lewis Names Committee To Aid Mrs Richardson

Reservations for the spring luncheon of the County Republican association are rising daily. Mrs Helen Lewis, president, has appointed a committee to assist Mrs Grace Richardson, luncheon chair. Members seeking reservations may apply to Miss Carling Gartick, Mrs CC Hart, Mrs Marguerite Reynolds, Mrs May A Deas, Mrs Marzare Straus, Mrs T Wendell, Mrs Catherine Holmes, Mrs Tiddard, officers Mrs and Mrs William Jepson.

Republican Helen Lewis Grace Richardson Careling Gartick CC Hart Marguerite Reynolds May A Deas Marzare Straus T Wendell Cathert¢ Holmes Tiddard Mro William Jepson

GE Employment Chief Talks to Social Workers

Charles Collins of General Electric spoke to Bridgeport social and welfare workers at the Bridgeport Community Chest office. He described GE’s hiring process, stressing matching applicants to suitable roles with thorough physical and mental examinations. A follow up interview is planned about two weeks later.

Charles Collins General Electric Company Bridgeport Bridgeport Community Chest Collins General Electric

Beers Seized as Milford Bootleggers Nabbed

Milford April 20 Special State Policeman Finnegan of West Port barracks arrested two men for transporting beer. Alex D Jerry Abirt of Barnum Avenue Stratford and Daniel Sprague of Port Jefferson were found with 60 and 12 cases respectively. Both posted bail and will appear in Milford court Saturday morning.

Milford Finnegan Westport Barracks Alex D Jerry Abirt Barnum Avenue Stratford Milford Turnpike Milford Court Daniel Sprague Beard Street Port Jefferson

Caillaux Faces Greatest Crisis in Postwar France

Continued analysis shows Caillaux proposing radical plans including a 10% savings tax and a large government loan with no interest, plus a non compulsory lottery with enormous prizes. Financiers doubt France can avert increased taxation, forced loans, or a looming crisis as short-term debts come due and inflation or a moratorium loom.

Tierty Leteliers France Calfiaus Eric Lkely

Dr Clark leaves bad check in Pittsburgh store

A merchant at 1747 State Street reported a worthless check for 2849 written by a man calling himself Dr Clark. The check, drawn on a Pittsburgh bank, was returned unpaid after the signer, Clark J, was found to have no account there.

DR. Clark Benjamin Loewinger State Street Main Dr Clark Pittaburgh Bank Loewinger Clark J

Dean Inge Delivers Yale Sermon On Preaching Power

Very Rev William Ralph Inge of St Pauls Cathedral spoke at Yale Divinity School as part of the sixteenth annual convocation. He praised liberty equality and fraternity while critiquing the clergyman’s desire for applause and noted the New Testament’s general guiding principles for modern civilization. He arrived with a cold but continued the lecture despite a snowstorm and was hosted by Dean Charles R Brown.

Nimww Staven James R Angell Yale Great Britain William Ralph Inge St Pauls Cathedral London Berlés Ivman Beecher Yale Divinity School Divinity School Dean Inge Anglieb Inge America Charles R Brown Yae Tivinity School New Haven Ins

Orphan Asylum Guest Day Features Child Performances

A Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum guest day program Saturday afternoon presented songs and recitations by the children. Miss M Shaefe arranged the entertainment, opening with America and closing with Hatikvah. Lunch with cake fruit and candy was served to guests and children. House committee members include Mrs Fred H Levy Mrs H F Katz and Mrs M Schnetman. The president Mrs Benjamin Weinstein announces a May party for orphans on May 2.

Bridgeport Hebrew Benjamin Weinstein Orphars

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