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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1926

Page

16

Vaudeville bill and film at Palis Theatre features

The Social Highway and diverse acts headline at Palis Vaudeville with Homer B. Mason Mar Ruearle Keeler and company Alexis Ons Romdalle and others delivering twenty minute sets. A Warner Brothers feature The Social Ulgawar with Dorothy Devere, Montague and Russell Simpson plays alongside Miss Bridgeport of 1928 and other acts, including Rivoli Eight College Widows and a variety of stunt and musical numbers. The Pride of the Force melodrama rounds out the program with a strong all star cast led by Santechi Morrison Kent Holette and Bushman under Duke Warne’s direction.

Poles Vaudeville Ows Vaudeville Theatre Homer B. Mason Mar- Ruerle Keeler and Company Tlolt S. Alexis Romdalle Teo Berdoni Tianne Ward the Cohen Cohen Tom McRar Adelaine Mott Mane PN Meir Rekdéma Loretta Warner Brothers Dorothy Devere Jonnatrick Montague and Russells Simpson Pathe News Usta Reese Caesar Joe Sally J. Donovan Mack Im Ellen Haey Four Halvers Wire Hanrrison Daring Cnamely Gerson Pictures Rayart Palace Theatre Espes Clay Arthur Etoerl Canermns Heer Danny Moore Patrof Main Recint Leutenant Tom Santechi James Morrison Crawford Kent Gladys Holette Francis X. Bushman Jing Hankerts Edith Chapman Iie Pride of the Force Duke Warne B. Berger

The Flame of the Yukon Majestic Film Attraction

The Flame of the Yukon stars Arnold Gray Owen Miss Owen with a Yukon backdrop. The story follows a dance hall girl drawn to a mining town and a man who loses his money to her schemes. Supporting roles include Blackjack Hovey Sour Dough Joe Solo Jim and Dolly as a siren with a program of short features.

Great Northwest The Yukon Midas Arnold Gray Seena ‘Owen Owen Gray Galden Northland Alge Miss Owen Flame Syay George Fowler Matthew Retz Blackjack Hovey Dante Hall Jack McDonald Sour Dough Joe Vadim Aranett Solo Jim Winifred Greenwood Dolly Fowler Hovey Java

Pleasure Beach Fireworks and Ball Night Attract Crowds

Fireworks light the Pleasure Beach event on the firework field beside the bathing pavilion at 10 53 PM. Bonot night features in the dance palace with a free buffet lunch for visiting dancers. Miss Frances Skowron, 21, of 82 Garden Street, named most beautiful Polish girl in Connecticut, appears at the dance palace. Plans for a large Miss Connecticut ball are under way with a date to be set in a few days.

Pleasure Beach Frances Skowron Gerden Street Connecticut

Lightning Bolt Sets Factory Afire In Ohio

Toledo August 13 fire started by a belt of lightning destroyed the Monarch Manufacturing company storage plant in East Toledo. More than 156000 gallons of oil burned and the loss was estimated at 200000 dollars.

Lightning Bolt Ohio Toledo Monarch Manufacturing Company East Tuledo

John E F Thropp of Trenton Rubber Machinery Dies at 67

Joann E F Thropp, president of the John Thropp Son company in Trenton and a pioneer in rubber direct machinery, died at his home today at age 67 after five years of declining health.

Penn Man Yor Joann E F. Thropp John &. Thropp Son Company Trenton

Civic Theatre of Chicago Seen as Training School

Chicago Aug 12 AP a juvenile melting pot where children of all nationalities mix in drama at the Civic Theatre of Chicago now in its tenth season with nearly 1000 participants. Financed by the city council directed by Miss Bertha L Iles the program aims to develop leadership creativeness initiative and teamwork while keeping drama as art not a profession.

Chicago Gould Coast Children’s Civic Theatr of Municipal Pier Auditorium Walth Bertha L. Iles Drama League of Chicago Civic Music Association Miss Iles Teg Lessom Brother Tavinia Opers

Seizure of 3000 Bottles Canada Ale at St Albans

News reports say customs patrol seized more than 4000 bottles of Canada ale. A scow off Stave Island held 2000 bottles, with a hidden five inch water main and watertight bulkheads to flood and sink the boat. A border patrol man seized 570 bottles near Newport and arrested George Buckley of Glens Falls. A second car was found abandoned near Newport with 600 bottles of alcohol.

ST. Albans Land and Lake Customs Patrol Collector of Customs Harry C. Whitehit Lake Champlain Stave Island Border Patrol Newport George Buckley Glens Falls

Greek Diplomat Must Be Witness in Boston Case

Nicholas Politis ex secretary of state of Greece and diplomat to France denied immunity from civil process in Boston. He testified in mandamus case against the Hellenic Greek Orthodox Church of St. Vassalios of Peabody, concerning authority of the Archbishop of New York and Bishop of Boston, and discussed events in Greece surrounding the revolution. Also noted is Osmaston Jenny the British cow achieving 2,000 gallons of milk in a year and reaching 2,800 gallons in a single performance.

Boston Lic Nicholas Politis Greece France Joseph F. Moyle Folitis Institute of Politics Williamstown Capias St. Vassalios Peabody New York Vassalios Komvopoulos England

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