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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1920

Page

3

Stuart Naramore Heads New Office

Stuart Naramore, from Bridgeport Coach Lace company, becomes Cleveland headquarters manager at age 29 after Yale science work. The Bridgeport firm expands with seven branch stores including Los Angeles and New York, planning to train store executives and extend distribution nationwide.

Coach Lace Remington Arms Union Metnilie Carteridge Company Cleveland Noadgarders Bridgeport Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago Kansas City New York PresideniMam Whesler PresideniMam Whesler Waramore Harold B. Naramore Clarence GB Naramore Earl Naramore

Church on Wheels At the Lake Plant

Several hundred employees of the Lake Torpedo Boat company attended a gospel service at their plant yesterday. Evangelist John Fulton led the service with Mrs Puton at the electric organ. Fulton urged workers to attend church, saying many never go to church. A second service was held at Washington Park with music by Stephen Cuscard. The evangelistic tour continues tonight at Old Mill Green and will run through Friday. A puncture delayed arrival by ten hours.

Lake ‘Torpedo Boot Company Moten John Fulton Walter Uta Washington Park Gervins Staphen Cuscard Rude de Camp Old Mill Green Fulton Wheals Hetn Owleg

Secrets of the Movies Q and A column Q and A

Readers ask about film lengths star loans and studio facts. The column cites Griffiths, a 306600 foot estimate for Way Down East, a 12 reel cut, Masco Scuve the Tokyo star, divorces of Athens Rich and Edith Weber, and interproducer star loans. The first movie studio location is teased for tomorrow’s paper.

Orn Barrymore Japan Masco Scuve International Picture Company of Tokyo

Legion Members Favor State Bonus for Ex Soldiers

Members of the American Legion convention here Friday and Saturday voiced support for a state cash bonus for ex service men. They oppose a large affidavit based aid as paternalistic and say Texas should not be parsimonious toward veterans. Also reports the schooner Trio delivering potatoes from Matthuck, La, and docked at Wall Street for several days as Long Island crops resume weekly shipments.

Intest American Legion Rnte Legion Matthuck B. la Wallstreet Long Island

Extra Size Nighties Special Purchases

Extra size nighties offered in a specially purchased assortment. Some are full and well made with dainty blue or pink hemstitching, others feature embroidery trimming and ribbon details. Valued at 2.50 dollars, the retailer passes savings by offering all extra large sizes to customers.

Timely notion suggestions from a shop window

A vintage storefront advertises small sewing aids and household items. Pee-chee for cleaning white shoes. Tintex dyes. So-3 for 25 cents. Sunset soap and dye for all colors. Embroidery trims, dressmaker pins, waist linings, hair nets, and shoulder straps listed with modest prices. Main floor display.

Indian Head Cotton and Turkish Towel Lots Offer Special Prices

Advertises lowered prices on Indian Head bleached cotton fabric 44 inches wide at 45c per yard, Turkish towels 20 by 38 inches at 39c, and Outing flannel stripped three to ten yard lengths with a special at 29c. Includes brief notes on quality and usefulness for waists middies dresses and general garments.

Silk hose irregulars from top maker at $2

Irregular silk hose from a leading maker offered as imperfects but nearly flawless. Pure silk full fashioned in black white or cordovan all sizes priced at $2. A fine lot with minimal flaws likely to appeal to value shoppers.

Waisted Voile Waist Fashion Sale at Bacond Floor Center

A limited stock of pretty voiled waist garments is offered with varied features. Some include dainty tucks, organdy shawl collars, and embroidered neck ruffles with short or three quarter sleeves. Customers may choose while supplies last at Bacond floor center.

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