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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1927
Page
6
Wallace M. Bayliss of a local business school spoke to the Advertising Club at a luncheon in Bradford yesterday. He discussed the school’s systems, the effects on students, and the need for trained stenographers, noting employers want competent finish products and practical teaching for young men and women.
A de perker asserts that boys and girls should not be pitted against each other in business. He claims women are unfairly denied positions where they are needed and would not fill the role under current conditions.
Congressman Glynn of Winsted is en route aboard the Knmsport Chateau to Auckland New Zealand after leaving Ilono Inlu. He plans a brief stay with a possible Philippines and China leg before final arrival in New Zealand. The status of other congressional party members remains unclear.
Insurance broker lays out two risk management options focused on self protection. Old Age Annuities provide a future income if earnings fail, reducing economic tragedy after retirement. The piece notes many misunderstand insurance as only for the dying and promises discussion next week of endowment and bequest policies.
Local market prices for fruits vegetables dairy meats and grains listed with ranges. Apples oranges strawberries pineapples and melons priced per box crate or basket. potatoes onions carrots and greens show varied per bushel or bag. Livestock eggs fowl butter and hogs appear with per unit or weight quotes. hay and grain items shown by hundredweight with mixed numbers.
Building permits approved yesterday totaled 353 855 dollars. Notable items include J and M Manduck one family frame house on Sylvancrest West side Anna Marsala one car frame on Seal Avenue Berliner three cars 1050 Flancock Avenue Nira Tl Riker summer porch and studio addition in park Wenstrom and Peterson two car frame garage 720 Jackson Avenue Ruth J Smith frame addition to store West side Jeikind Street Jelland Place Dr McQueeney enclosed frame 1815 Noble Avenue J Champaolo two room addition Hidgewood Place one car concrete block garage S98 Lawart Avenue Ww Nichols frame stores Or frame divides three car concrete block garage 73 Central Avenue Wenstrom and Wete eotlize 120 Jackson Avenue Durghart frame offices landing 233 North Avenue 8 Gladstein one family frame cottage 76 Wometead Avenue Bertha M Miller brick office and storage Teil Vinger Fairfield Avenue Badnint frame garage 135 Overland Avenue Andrew Koyack two car concrete block garage 156 Davenport Street Vincenzo Curcia car concrete garage 123 Witare Street Bridget Contes two car concrete block garage Ldan Stratford agen as Bowers two car concrete block garage 3128 35 Malin Street Bowls ieker and Mabel Goitlin frame cuottare Woodside area near Malin Street frame on
The Streets and Sidewalks Committee led by A. J. Northey and City Engineer James A. Melley will tour the city this afternoon to inspect streets in need of repairs and grade work and to review streets proposed for city acceptance. The trip aims to assess building lines and related improvements.
A historical ledger lists numerous Connecticut securities and insurance names including Aetna Casualty and Surety, Hartford Fire Insurance, Travelers, Phoenix Fire, National Lure Trust, and Southern New England Textile Manufacturing. It also references utility and manufacturing entities such as Connecticut Power Company, Hartford Steam Boiler, Union Meeting, Stanley Works, and Brittain Mach. The fragment shows a dense, mixed catalog of companies with stock and bond references, notes, and pfd listings, reflecting a broad financial register.
New York produce prices and receipts show creamery items higher than extras with mixed dairy figures. Fresh gathered eggs and milk products listed with per car and per hundredweight figures, plus cabbage and bulk fruit notes across states including Maine Florida and South Carolina.
Miss Tennie Reynolds and Miss Helen Pease of Greenfield Hill traveled to New York to visit Miss Merrit Shepherd in Bellevue Hospital training. Hartford resident Roger Spencer visited the Ensign home in White Plains Street. A Parent-Teacher card party drew sixteen tables, honoring many local hosts and players. Among those noted were Mrs. hiveet, C. Hellner, Mrs. Schulz, and Miss Ingrid Billing. Several Stratford, Bridgeport, and Waterbury residents were listed as recent visitors or guests, with church events and a bake sale planned by the Wo Guild.
Boston and Maine R R raises tender wages by 1 to 2 percent for bridge tenders lampmen and poolmen following an arbitration decision. The increase, effective April 22, was approved by the board with dissent from Benjamin Themas representing the road. The settlement affects Atlantic Freight and related services in the region.
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