Breezes At Milford Beaches Draw Crowds
Crowds gathered at Wal mut and Myrtle beaches yesterday to enjoy the Milford band at Oak Grove. Bathers wore coats as the water and air were cold, most taking short swims. Entertainment included a playlet Prince Arthur and dances with hotel guests helping with the program. The Seabreeze hotel hosted the children for a benefit for Milford Red Cross, with proceeds aiding the local chapter.
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Walmut
Myrtlé
Milford
Oak Grove
Beccause
Red Cross
Prince Arthur
Marjorie Goldman
Edith Goldman
Sylvia Jesman
Roselyn Kaufman
3Etine Sequeira
Edith Rosenbluth
James Donnelly
Melvin’ Bloomen‘thal
Jonas Kaufmenau
Jackenthal
Laurel Beach
United States
Orestra
Theodore Colea
Roslind Russell
Louise Crawford
William Boane
J. J. Myers
Bridgeport
Pit Beach
H. 5
D. M. Read Company
Ed Trumbull Beach
James Cooper
Hertford
Seabreeze
Sequeira
New York City
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Noxious at Theatre Leads to City Court Arraignment
Victor Cholewinski of 175 Westfield Avenue was arrested after refusing to join a theatre queue at the Empire Theatre on Main Street near 6 PM. He faces arraignment in City Court today on breach of peace and using abusive language charges. Patrolman Foster filed the report.
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Empire Theatre
Main Street
Victor Cholewinski
Westfield Avenue
Patrolhan Foster
Foster
Ialons
Bridgeport Boy Emerson Cooper Receives King's WWII Letter
Letters arriving from King George V extend welcome to American troops in Europe. Emerson Cooper, 16, of Bridgeport, serving in the Aviation corps, writes home from France about training and morale. Parents recall his departure from Camp Merritt and share his first overseas letter describing travel and war duties.
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United States
George
England
Edwin Cooper
Laurel Avenue
Emerson
King George
Cooper
Bridgeport High School
Kelly Field
Tex
Camp Merritt
N. 5
Bridgeport
Camp
Merrit
Meerritt
Texashania
Texase
Memphis
Tenn
Pine Bluff
Ark
Nashville
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Dayton
Columbus
Springfield
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
Rochester
Nrme
Red Cross
France
Jerrys
Fraternal and social club notes and meetings
Fraternal groups report activities with St Johns Lodge holding a special communication at the Masonic temple. Masons from city and Stratford lodges filed articles for a new Masonic social club to occupy the temple's second floor. Esperanto Society invites all language progress supporters to weekly meetings at 264 Dover Street. Mayflower Council D of A moved its meeting quarters to 10 Fairfield Avenue. A disturbance occurred at a theatre ticket line with a young man resisting orders.
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Masonic Club
Stratford
Masonic Temple
Eisperanto Society
Dover Street
Mayflower Council
Beach Street
Fairfield Avenue
Theatre Offerings At Plaza And Other Theatres In Bridgeport
The Plaza opens with Francia X Bushman and Bey lerly Bayne in A Pair of Cupids, plus Imperial Quintette vaudeville, Jeanette Childs, Sally Rice Cohen, and the Allies War Review. Crosby’s Corners at Poll’s Theatre features Felix Rush and a rural scene, while Tom Mix in Aces High heads screens. Mary Pickford in How Could You Jean plays West End. Mae Marsh in The Face in the Dark headlines Wednesday.
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Francia X. Bushman
Beylerly Bayne
the Plaza
Metro
Imperial Quintette
Vaudeville
Jeanette Childs
Sally Rice Cohen and Company
McCarthy Sisters
Lyons-Moran
A. W. Gibson
Th. BE. Addis
Edward Wort
Charles Harris
Crosby's Corners
Tom Mix
Fox
Bridgeport
America
William J. Flynn
United States
Secret Service
Edith
Eddie Adair
Jack Norton
Mario Franconnettis
Jack Kraft
Europe
Committee of Public Information
flearst-Pathe News
Mary Pickford
Jean
Artcraft
West End
State Street
Clinton Avenue
Mae Marsh
Fai Ayburkie
Mises Bell
Center Druggists Agree on Sunday Closing in Bridgeport
Bridgeport druggists debate Sunday afternoon closures. William P. Hindle, owner of two Main Street stores, supports keeping doors closed 1 p m to 6 p m on Sundays to give clerks time off. Most center shops followed suit. outer stores largely open. A pharmacist warns if closures fail, qualified clerks will seek eight hour jobs elsewhere. Hindle notes center Sunday trade is slow, while outer areas may fare better. The policy, he says, is likely to stay.
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Bridgeport
William P. Hindle
Hindle
Scrappers Bear Scars To Show in Court Today
Carmine Oriolo of 142 Linen avenue and Philip Colillo of 130 Lexington avenue faced an open fight on Linen avenue last night. Police arrested them for assault as both men bore battle scars and were treated at the emergency hospital by Dr Gavlas. Colillo’s head laceration and his wife’s injuries are noted, with bruises on the thigh. The pair will appear in City Court this morning.
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Carmine Orielo
Linen Avenue
Philip Colillo
Lexington Avenue
Colillo
Bby
EB. Gavlas
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Shelton
Samuel Plotkin
Bridgeport Hospital
Fort Trumbull
H. Kautman
Hartford
James
Water Front
Brooklyn
J. Rosco
Waterbury
Broadway
Joe Myrtle Beach Boy Scouth
Gagen
Savin Rock
Alfred Edgerton
Arthur Burgess
Peter
Thomas Phelan
Rigsell Cox
William Phelan
Walter Phelan
Sherman
William Secour
First Avenue
Salomi Pickle
W. G. Hyde
Naugatuck
Charles Griswold
H. Strapp
Seymour
Gerald
John Deane
Fairfield Beach
Harrison Baker
Ada Hayward
Mary Boynton
Henry Boynton
Mary Hayward
Hazel Whites
Helen
Katrina Clancy
Edward Cox
Boston
Mai
King of English
George V
Britain
St. John’s Lodge
A.M
Winsick
Theatre News
Poll
Harold Lockwood
Empire Theatre Today
Far
Glilletzh
Sophronia
Warren Ellis
W. P. Hindle
Fairfield Beach Pavilion
Westport
PATHE
Marie Osborne
Voice of
Destiny
Universal Appeal
the Bull
War Rally High School
F. CG. Jameson
Eastern
73Rd Royal Highlanders
New Haven
Clifford B. Wilson
The
Theatre of Programs de Luxe
Metro Wonderplay
B. Maddock
Crosby’s
Felix Rush
Edith and
U. S
Mario Faconetti
Hearst-Pathe News
Iliberty
State St
Nor
Colorado Ave
Select Pictures
First
Alice Brady
Rosetta
Extra—Allies
Official War Review
Elite Theatre
Vivian Martin
Pathe Scenic
Tarzan of the Apes
Fannie Ward
Russia
Matt
Jeff
Fairfield Beach D
Quilty, Mgr
Tel
Pati
Leeee Eee Caesar
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Comedienne
McCarthy
Sally Rick Cohen
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