New Haven Medical Society Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The New Haven County Medical Association elected Dr. W. L. Barber as president with a list of officers and board members including U. P. Murdo, Dr. Trnven, and Dr. Comstock. Committee appointments covered credentials and censor positions for several doctors from Waterbury, New Haven, Meriden, and surrounding towns. A scientific program featured Dr. Herbert Thomas and Dr. Benjamin L. Watson among speakers, and the annual dinner honored Yale Professor Charles Bennett and Prof W. L. Bacher as past presidents.
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New Haven
New Haven County Medical Association
W. L. Barber
U. PL
Trnven
Comstocky Haven
W. Goodrich
Erburr
Board of Censors
I. Laws
Waterbury
Cheney
New Flaven
Dar
Meridge
Meriden
Herbert Thomas
Association
Henare M. Clare
Lahey Clinic
Benjamin PL Watson
Iis
Eld Her
Heerles
Joseph Croat
Toell
New Fav
Charles V. Snarkaw
Anthony Sperandeo
N Llaven
Haries AL Bennett
Yal Br
Frank H. Wheeler
New Havon
State Association
de WL. Bacher
Water- Whn
New Orleans Faces Relief Efforts As Flood Crest Near
Severe flooding threatens New Orleans and nearby parishes with days of rising waters. Levees near Youn City and Orange refinement area fail, inundating hundreds of acres and forcing evacuations, with hundreds of homes and thousands of acres affected. Refugees move toward Natchez and Vicksburg as protection works ring key facilities. The Orange refinery plant and other factories brace for flood impact, while residents anticipate weeks before returning home.
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Fae
Youn City
Rayon
Delta
Arkansnt
Dawkwater
Arkansas
Hawer St. Bernard
New Orlans
Gulf
Orange Jer
Man Takes Poison in New York Hotel Incident
A man described as a nonnaturalized resident of New York City overdosed, called for help at Bellevue Hospital. Witnesses said he gave his address as the Hotel Stratford near Avenue H and Bridge Street, while staff reported the name Reginald Mantey Hoes not appearing on guest rosters. Police attended the scene as hospital staff treated him for an apparent overdose.
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York
Bellevue Hospital
Armad
Reginald Mantey
Mtrarfield Hotel
Volannes
Boothe Still Alive Shows Improvement
Ruanure, April 08-041. Walter TZ Lurthe, an eighteen year old Turin boy, remains paralyzed from the shoulders down since last Thursday. A slight displacement to his vertebra was noted, and his breathing improved after doctors performed a adjustment. Friends say he has regained some consciousness and can move his arms somewhat, though his condition remains critical and medical staff continue to monitor him closely.
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Ruanuere
Walter TZ. Lurthe
Turin
Beatie
Afr
Vicksburg reports flood rising rapidly
Vicksburg Mississippi April 28 report notes the Mississippi river rising at an unprecedented rate. Engineers warn the rapid ascent is fed by floodwaters from the Yazoo and delta region, with water levels climbing swiftly after moving through tributaries toward the city.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Mississippi
Rae T
Pleasure Beach Opens Preseason With Seaview Bridge Access
Pleasure Beach and its concessionaires anticipate Bridgeport crowds for the preseason opening. The Seaview Avenue bridge is finished and will be open Saturday and Sunday to pedestrians and vehicles. Claire and her Vampire Orchestra of New York City, eleven performers, appear to inaugurate the new policy with a lively dance melodies repertoire.
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Pleasure Beach
Seaview Avenue
Claire
Vampire
New York City
Claire Case
Bridgeport
Convoy at Majestic tomorrow in great war film
The Majestic shows Convoy a Navy World War I drama billed as The Navy's part in the war, starring Lowell Sherman, Dorothy Mack, Ian Keith and more. A strong vaudeville bill follows with Eddie Cantor era acts, The Dover Road stage piece, and a Neapolitan Four act, plus musical and dance numbers.
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Majestic
Poi
Majestic Theatre
Navy
Lowell Sherman
Whridgeport
Volt
Dorothy Mack
William Collarar
Ian Keith
Vrane
Eddie Cantor
Sperial
Charley Chasa
Mickey Danials
Peggy Hames
Hal Reach
the Palace
Jackie Collier & Sister
Two Sheiks
Blarry Brooks
Mann Sfolliner
Alberta Nichols
Charles Gilpin Delights Palis Vaudeville Patrons
Charles Gilpin leads the race on stage at Palis Vaudeville Theatre with strong applause for his Emperor Jones excerpt. Vaudeville lineup includes Val Sharples and Smile Awhile stars, Stuart Casey and Mildred Warren, Mayme Crabrue, Al Morelli, Sw Violinist, Lottie Atherton, and Maurie Prevost with The Wight Bride. Mack Sennett comedy and Pathe News complete the bill.
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Charles Gilpin
Palis Vaudeville Theatre
Gilpin
Iis
Emperor Jones
Val Sharples
al Greer
Beatrice Jay
Lillan G
Ruth la Valle
Knthern Ale Laughlin
Stuart Casey
Mildred Warren
Ammusi
Comedienne
Mayme Crabrue
al Morelli
Lottie Atherton
Maurie Prevost
Harrison Ford
Mack Sennett
Pathe News
Benefit Concert By Local Choruses Delivers Flood Aid and Music
Local choruses from the Rhwan Bischer Meennerchor Germania Singing Society and Steuwhbliean Glee Club performed at the Mosque last night under the direction of Fritz J. Weber and Robert Weber Jr. Proceeds support the Red Cross flood relief with additional funds for choruses traveling to Stamford. Mayor Behrens praised the concert and urged donations to the cause as performances by Der Trompeter and Der Katz bach and other pieces enchanted the audience.
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Abu Isom
Weber
Robert Weber, Jr
FW. Behrens
Tae
Stamford
Bridgeport
Ely Lb
Hebrens
Mississiipiia
Schwarbischer Maennerchor
St. Mary's
Willam Roetff
Germania Singing — Society
Seldatentodet
Banking Institute Dance Promises Social Evening in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport chapter of the American Institute of Banking will host its first novelty dinner dance on Tuesday evening at the FUER I ballroom. Dancing from 8:30 to 9:00 with supper served at 11 o'clock. About ten couples expected. The committee includes Ralph Sprague, Revere 11 Whitney, Wilzareth Crehan and John H. M Call.
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Bridgeport
American Institute of Banking
Rens
Ralph Sprague
Revere
Whitney
Wilzareth Crehan
John H. M Call
Vanderbilts Buys Plane For Commuting
The New York Times reports Harold Vanderbilt purchased a Fokker air yacht, one of the finest seaplanes in the country, to shuttle between New York Southampton Boston and Newport. The craft is being prepared in Vanderbilt’s hangar at Port Kingston.
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New York
Harold
Vanderbilt
Southampton
Boston
Newport
Vanderhbilt
Port Ington
New Sunday Show at Cameo Offers Beloved Rogue and Vitaphone Acts
The Cameo presents final showings of The Beloved Rogue starring John Barrymore with Vitaphone acts featuring Metropolitan Opera stars Marion Talley Jeanne Gardiner Benjamin Deana Giuseppe Deana and Oakton Waring’s Pennsylvanians Konzatey String Quartet Sigsley Hhike and more. A fresh program arrives Sunday for one week headlined by Ronald Colman and Vilas Ranky. The Night of Love leads a new Vitaphone slate including The Admirals Quartet Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra John Charles Thor iad Conrad Thor. Performances begin 2:15 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
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John Barrymore
Vitaphone
Metropolitan
Ope
Marion Talley
Jeanne Geardon
Benjaming Eight
Giuseppe Deana
Oakton Waring
Pennsylvanians
Konzatey
Admirals Quartette
Vitaphone Symphony Orchestea
John Charles
Thor Iad Conrad & Company Y Thor
Palestine film The Rebirth of a Nation at Park Theatre
The Park theatre hosts a Sunday showing of The Rebirth of a Nation from Palestine. Louis Lipshitz of New York will address the audience, with Meyer of the P Avenue Temple as chairman. The Zionist District of Bridgeport and the Hadassah chapter organize the event.
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Palestine
Park Theatre
Louis Lipshitz
New York
Meyer
P. Avenue Temple
Bridgeport
Hadassah Chapter
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Marion Talley E de Luca
Jeanne Gordon B. Gigli
Admirals Naval Quartette
Fitaphone Symphony
Parton
Vice Daily
Waring
Nnsylvanians LL
Oakland Sle
Blake Flonzaley
Quartette
UNDAY
John Charles Thomas “Pagliacci
Eddie Conrad & Co
May Usher
Old Mill
New Shore
Dance
Vampires” Orchestra of
N.Y
Beautiful Girls
America
ion—Dancing Admitments
McCormick
George
Musi
Ritz BA
Dane
Mr. Olson
Barry
Olsen Asan
Aginal “Music Cians
Llroom
Ayest End
Charlie Murray
Chester Conklin
McFadden
George Bly
Darby
Ly. Deroy
C.C.T
Allee Caloute Hoot Gibson
Easton Fire House
Faston Volunteer Fire Co
Pleasus
Home Sweet Home
Ss. Z. Poli
Baery Jri
Minor
Doyle
Roseland Ballroom
N. Y
Mon
Jean Goldettes
Paul Whiteman
the West
Flora E. Carpenters
Central High School
Sdahssion
Arcadia
Ball Roose
Chris Ruge and
His Orchestra
Medical Society
New Haven County Doctors’ Center
Elm City
New Orleans
Aturday
Nckey
Peggy
Patlack
POLYS
G.O.P. Club Musicale
Banking Institute
Ritz
H. S. Vanderbilt
AU Anal
LSM
TARE
Ption
Mbia
Idmeale Leas Neers
Mickey Daniels and
Baby
Peggy Eames
Acreén
Charles Gilpenings
Hal Roach
Michael Parti
Sheiks
Jack Collier
Sisterner
S. Vera Reynolds
Lis Maver Hea
Kosints
the Collegians
Irs
Glyn
U. S
Dorothy Mackain
Buster Collier
Ghost of the Sky
Quilty’s
St Stephen's Ball
St. Steph Hall
Wordin
Malone
Nangatuck Gardens
Devon
Conn
Rialto
St. Noble
John Gilbert
Capitol
Malvi
Chester “Conklinston
Liberty
Dorothy Phillips
Bert Lytell
Dorothy Devore
Park City
T. Roy Barnes
Aloma
South Seas
Nheowsi
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