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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1927

Page

6

Block Party Draws Hundreds at Ninth District GOP Event

Hundreds attend a Mock party sponsored by the Ninth District Republican club at Kosuth and Janestra. Japanese lanterns form a square around a roped dance space. Bridgeport Marine band plays as games and cards unfold. Organizers include Jacob Mill, Joseph Bickman, Henry Wolfer, David Mille, and many listed volunteers.

Kosuth and Janestra Waite Bridgeport Marine Band Jacob

Mrs Coolidge urged to aid Sacco and Vanzetti

Rose Baron, secretary of the Sacco Vanzetti emergency committee, asked Mrs Coolidge to intercede with the President. A telegram urged her to demonstrate women can act in crisis to spare the Sacco Vanzetti family from growing up fatherless at midnight.

New York Coolide Behelf Nicola Sacco Batolomeo Vanzetti Rose Btron Sacco- Vanzetti Miss Baron Coolidge Sacco

Round the World in 15 Days Is Goal of Flyers

Detroit businessmen Edward F Schlee and William Brock plan a 20000 mile round the world flight in a Stinson-Detroiter monoplane sponsored by Wayco Oil and Wayco Air Services Inc. The journey starts from Detroit with legs to Harbor Grace London Berlin Moscow and across Siberia to Tokyo. Stops include Midway Island San Francisco and a Pacific return to Detroit with spare engines ready.

Detroit Flyers Detroit Associated + Press Edward F Schlee Wayco Oil Corporation Wayco Air Services Inc William Brock Harbor Grace North Atlantic London Berlin Moscow Siberia Tokyo Japan Hawaiian Islands Midway Island San Francisco Pacific Coast Schlee Brock Edward F. Schlee

Monroe Parish Considers Building Sunday School Room

Monroe parishioners meet at St Peters rectory to discuss funds for a new Sunday School room. A committee led by Ed wards S Beardsley Willam K Mix and Samuel Batdu will seek financing while parish leadership weighs feasibility. Nearby social notes mention auxiliary activities and community visits.

Womans Auxiaty MFD Hans Dines Emm Opper Dines Edith Fairchild Brooklyn Benedict Beardsley Edith Nichols Ethel Burhans Storrs College Ridgefield George Beck Ruth Lois Standish Bridgeport Hospital W Wardwell Bridgeport Samuel B Burd

Birthright of Energy in Childhood and White Rose Bread

The article argues children need high energy for growth and cites food intake showing a four year old uses much energy per pound. It claims bread provides over a quarter of energy and promotes White Rose Bread as perfected by national food authorities, rich and appetizing for the family.

Nungesser Message Found in Lake Ontario

A bottle retrieved on the shore of Lake Ontario at Pillar Point bears a note signed Nungesser and Goll. Authorities deem it a practical joke. The corked rubber container is described as a French wire vessel. The legible line reads Tout Le Monde 72 degrees 11 minutes latitude. Location fixes about 350 miles north of Quebec.

Watertown Associated Press Nungesser Goll Lake Ontario Piller Point Quebec

Open Air Dance At New Fairfield Park

New Fairfield residents plan an open air dance this Friday at the newly built outside platform at Ernest Benedict’s home with the Dugy orchestra providing music. Admission charged, refreshment wanted from guests, and a church benefit program follows later with a Patterson quartet and ice cream and cake sales.

New Fairfield Ernest Benedict Patterson NY Geos N Nevins Toronto Hamilton Canada Thousand Islands Niagara Falls Albany New York Briei Albert Lane Cleveland Ohio Daniel Gerow Adolph Johnson Edwards Brooklyn Alfrtd Gerow Middletown Daniel Irving Ciro Ruth Alice Disbiow Danbury Arthur Ell J Peck Pembroke Cornelia Howe Pawling Stanley Peck Viola Robinson Everett Peter Robinson Homer Ballard Carmel Noy Emby Yarrington Ridgefield Park Robert Chatterton Robert Wallace Archibald Wallace New York City Irahel Wallace

Babl Injured in Tate As Maple Steel Lacerates Forehead

Alice Lormely, two of 2 Maple steel, fell and cut her forehead while playing at home yesterday morning. Dr David S Givenspun of the Emergency hospital inserted two stitches and discharged the child.

Alice Lormely David S Givenspun Emerecy Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ninth District Republican Club Mtilln Joseph Bickman Henry Wolfer David Mille Dennis J Key Mintie Liptik William Booth Homry Wott Michael Lipiik Chiles Schmedlin Jennie Rizzi Chile, Rei Stephen Buch James Grice Harry Pariot Minnie Juanovich Robert Coyne Runkel Monroe Parish St. Peter’s Church Ontinental Baking Company Babl Tate Goop Housekeeping Borden Borden’s Borden’s Farm Products Company, Inc Broad Street Barnum Walker Gordon
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