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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1927
Page
22
The annual playground outing for children served by the Board of Recreation will be at Pleasure Beach tomorrow. The inter playground track meet, postponed from Tuesday, starts at 11. Lunch at noon, tour of the stands after lunch, various amusement devices, then races in the parking lot at 1:30. Swimming from 2:30 to 3:30, return to playgrounds by 4.
Multiple brief obituaries record deaths and funeral plans across local addresses. Mary Ellen East aged 75 at 41 Curtis avenue. buried Lakeview cemetery. Harriet A. Judd aged 73 at 1060 Stratford avenue. survived by children and grandchildren. Clemente Risi funeral set for Friday from Angelo Risi home and St. Raphael’s church. Antoinette Shukis age 16 at Organ street. burial pending. Mrs Kazimiera Michalowska aged 54. service at 9:30 from 405 Barnum avenue and St Michael’s church burial. Interments in St Michael’s cemetery and Lakeview also noted.
Boston August 24. Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti will lie in state at a North End funeral parlor from tomorrow afternoon until Sunday. A funeral parade is planned through downtown to the Common where caskets will be cremated at Forest Hills. Authorities granted a four day burial extension and preparations faced refusals from North End hall owners.
Practically the entire Manchaug village sold at public auction by Knight Finance Corp on behalf of B B & R Knight Inc owners of three mills and 18 parcels of real estate including 70 houses. Mill sales totaled 23100. Purchasers include George Litchman of Woonsocket and W J Brady of Uxbridge.
STATE COLLEGE PA August 24 The Pennsylvania State College announced a formal policy against all financial aid to students based on athletic ability and will not engage in football or other scouting. Officials expect more students to participate in sports and believe losses in athletic prowess will be offset by developing latent talent. The college is believed to be the largest eastern institution to take this stand.
Waterbury residents mocked as Bridgeport Brass studs embedded in Grand and Leavenworth streets upset civic pride. Investigations traced studs to a Bridgeport gift redirected by Waterbury officials, prompting blame and calls for trust reforms amid revived tensions with Bridgeport.
Four children treated at the Emergency hospital yesterday afternoon by Dr. Sydney Mooney. Patients were Harold Coffey seven Nichola Dominick Alterio twelve Lexington avenue Junior Walker five 217 Marion street and Harold Solomon fifteen 234 Parrott avenue.
Geneva August 24 The world press conference opened with assurances from Lord Burnham that resolutions on news rights would be allowed. Debate centered on priority for press messages, with a 42 to 7 vote in favor and a 44 to 8 vote for urgent telegrams at double rates and priority over private telegrams. American delegates refused League expenses, citing U.S. noncontribution.
Just the sweetest little models of very fine batiste. Daintily fashioned with exacting care in every detail. One model with a tailored collar and cuffs outlined with hand-stitching has a tailored air, while another with smocking and lace trimming is dressier. Sizes to 2 years.
Gertrudes neatly fashioned with fine lace or embroidery edging in sizes 6 months to 2 years. Kleinert's guaranteed waterproof baby pants feature rubberized knit covering with ventilated sides. Available in medium large and extra large in flesh color. Regular prices cited, sale notes indicate substantial discounts.
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