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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1927

Page

16

Kindergarten teaching posts filled by temporary operator

Miss Ruth McHugh, one of the kindergarten applicants, was named temporary telephone operator in the Bond of Education offer. John B Wynkoop announced the appointment, noting Miss McHugh started work yesterday, succeeding Miss Josephine Karte who will teach elementary books in September. Vacancies drew about 30 applicants, with normal city conditions guiding June 1927 staffing.

Ruth McHugh John B Wynkoop McHugh Esteray Josephine Karte Wisn Ice Rathe Glen Te Ching Winkoow

Heavy Rains Wreck OneCG Produce Crops

Unprecedented storms inundated fields damaging we carrots potatoes and beans. Flooding from the storm burst river banks and caused widespread losses across the region near Aust. Local farmers report heavy spoilage with crop yields severely reduced and storage facilities overwhelmed by rain and hail.

ONFCO Asociatea Press

News as public property urges global press unity

At the World Press Conference, M Koenigsberg argues news belongs to the public, opposing private ownership. He urges harmonized laws to protect public access while safeguarding papers and agencies from unfair competition, citing U S Supreme Court guidance and warning against monopolies.

Robert J Priv Geneva M Koenlgshers Universal Service International News Service Strong Koenlesjerg Supreme Court of the United States Koenigsberg Supreme Cour of the Piesa Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Congiess Koemescher Supreme Com Natio Motie

Four Houses and Store Sell at Public Auction for 8200

Public auction on Lafayette and Allen streets sold 57B-590 Yvette Street and 64-66-70-72 Allen Street to Joseph Peace for 8200 dollars. Joe R Blackman conducted the sale on the premises. about 200 attendees including real estate men witnessed the bidding starting at 8500 and the purchaser paying the 1927 tax.

Lafayette and Allen Street Joseph Peace Joe R Blackman Yvette Street Snd Allen Allen Forest Lafayette W Lear Beardsley Wiliam Beardsley Bridgeport City Wall Auc Mtn

Clara Bow in Hula and Major Silents at Majestic

Clara Bow stars in Hula at the Majestic with Clive Brook and others while The Heart of Myri and a David Belasco stage adaptation screen. The paper notes local event wrap ups including a Pleasne Beach outing, Sons of Italy convention, Marine band concerts, fireworks, and a mammoth water carnival hosted by local groups.

Siper Polis Mejeschc Clara Bow Hulu Mmyi David Belascos Dolores Costello Jason Roberts Clive Brook Arlette Marshal Arnold Kent Maude Truax Albert Gran Agostino Borgate Asa Dainty Clara Bows Clara Hula’ Calhoun Clare Hulk Pleasne Beach Sons of Italy Diane Pleasue Beach Inn Marine Band U & , Vol Life Saving Corps Pleasure Beach Swimming Association Ao New Pool

Broadway Whirl Entertains Pole Patrons At Palis Vaudeville

A lively review notes The Broadway Whirl at Palis Vaudeville Theatre with Jack Goldie Gus Eddie leading a skilled cast of dance and song acts. The show mixes variety routines with art statue replicas from New York and Paris museums, plus a dog act by Teddy and a musical sequence from Emerald and Webb. The feature film The Frontiersman with Claire Windsor and Colonel Tim McCoy is highlighted as an epic pioneer era drama.

Palis Vaudeville Theatre Bilt Jack Goldie Gus Eddie Head England New York Paris Royal Gascoignes Teddy Eddie Furman Clive Evans Emerald Webb Reginald Barker Metro- Goldwyn Claire Windsor Tim McCoy

Fangs of Justice shines at Palace feature night

Johnnie Walker and Silverstreak lead the Palace Theatre premiere of Fangs of Justice with Janet Maran and George Living widely praised by crowds. Noel Meson Smith directs a vivid setup of cousinly treachery amid a library construction plot, as Silverstreak exposes conspirators and aids the hero. A strong vaudeville bill follows featuring Natalie and Danielle Revue, Fortunello and Cirillina, Home Sweet Home, and Paramount news with other shorts.

Johnnie Walker Silverstreak Fangs of Justice Palace Theatre Janet Maran George Living June Marlowe Wheeler Oakman Hollywood Alowing Siiverstreak Noel Meson Smith Jerry Randal Greenwich Village Fortunello Cirillina Billy Ferrell Home Sweet Home Harry Chas Greene Frank Shields Water Arden Hays Paramount News

De Molays of Bridgeport Host Sixth Annual Mid-Summer Dance

The De Molays of Bridgeport stage their sixth annual mid-summer dance in the spacious ballroom tonight featuring exhibition drills by the champion De Molay patrol led by Capt Julien Webster and his Bay State Aces. A Remington Aims Sick Benefit is part of the evening’s special program.

de Molays Bridgeport de Molay Julien Webster Bay State Aces Remington

Night Owl Car Service May Be Cut in Bridgeport

Connecticut officials announced plans under consideration to remove the Night Owl trolleys after Labor Day. The lines run on key routes hourly after midnight until 6 am from the railroad station. No substitution of service was disclosed. If approved, Bridgeport would be left without public transit after 14 miles as local bus lines end service after that hour.

Connecticut Company Bridgeport

Suit Against Former Theatre Man Dropped

Withdrawal of a 990000 civil action against Samuel Kantor and his brother Bernard Kantorowicz of New York was filed in Bridgeport Superior Court yesterday by M Josem and Sons and Berman and Steinberg Norwalk. Kantor once ran Norwalk theatres, owned property here, then moved to Florida and later resided in New York City, where he and his brother own several apartment houses and were linked to the land boom.

Norwalk Samuel Kantor Bernard A Kantrowicz New York Florida

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