Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1923

Page

15

Girl Scouts Hold Holiday Party At Hall Home

The Lily of the Valley troop gathered at Hall Home Settlement on Main Street for a holiday party hosted by Miss Marguerite Touhy. The event featured games, a peanut hunt, songs, pantomime of Red Riding Hood and Cinderella, and a luncheon with orange lighting and pumpkins as decor. A house pin was awarded to Pauling Hor schck, with other badges noted for hours worked. troop activities support hospital and nursery charity drives.

Main Street Marguerite: Touhy de Ua Melvin Tromo Red Riding Wood Cinderslia Marguerite ‘Tuohy Pauling Horschck Manny Sullivan Anna Condon Marlon Bernhart Grace Nordaby Truk Iy Christemas Ciy Offis Oliver Styer Lily of the Valley’ Scout Ruth Gi Mary. Ulatownski Grace Noraddy Marion Kidtis Misa Hana Sunty Charlotte Gleersen Sophie Ulatowski Misa Patina Borscho Anni Condon Mery Snyder Hania Snyder

Pigtail Day Event at Ano Bridgeport High

Pigtail Day at Bridgeport High School set for December 18 features students dressing as younger siblings for a playful one session, reviving pranks and camaraderie from four years prior. An auditorium program led by Aling Rock and entertainment chair Ruth will follow the school day.

Byilore Ano Bridgeport High School Nist Nils Luis Pals Audtoriun Aling Rock Ruth

Stage Set by Seniors with Bookend Theme Play

Students from Class Seven and Class Eight prepare a stage event featuring a large bookend as the centerpiece. Seniors will pay obeisance to textbooks and present a three scene play built around the motif, showcasing school tradition and creativity.

Brooklawn Club Prepares Busy December Schedule

Brooklawn Country Club outlines December events led by Mrs. John G. Hawley. A December 4 luncheon with bridge and Mah Jong, prizes by Mrs. Frederick B. Morgan and Mrs. J C Hawley, a children’s movie Huckleberry Finn, snacks, and a 7:30 dance follow. December 28 features a four o'clock tea, a steak dinner, and a mixed bowling tournament with awards to W Carpenter and Mrs. Joan C Hawley. New Year’s Eve dinners and a dance start at 7:00.

John G. Hawley Chalket Brooklawn Country Club Frederick B. Morgan JC. Hawley Clng Stra W. Carpenter Joan C. Hawley

Salvation Army appeals for aid to aid city families at Christmas

Adjutant Mark Arnold leads an urgent appeal to fund Christmas relief for poorer families. Five kettles on busy street corners aim to raise over 2000. Volunteers expect 1000 children to receive toys and candy and 400 families to get Christmas baskets. Contributions of gifts groceries or warm clothes invited to Salvation Army headquarters. A planned downtown tree for gifts and potential soup kitchen after Christmas are described amid high demand for aid this winter.

Mark Arnold Salvation Army Arnold Cnartment Cen Bridgeport High School Lowell Masa Arnald

Bridgeport Pianist Miss Adelaide Zeigler Broadcasts Today

Bridgeport pianist Miss Adelaide Zeigler, daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Zaigher of Woodavenut, will broadcast from station WI% this afternoon from 3 10 to 3 34 and again from 8 46 to 4 o clock. Zeigler, a Bridgeport high school and Damrasch School of Music graduate, belongs to the Wednesday Afternoon Musicalola group. Program includes works by Sibelius, Rachmaninoff, Mana-Zucca, Wagner, and others.

Adelaide Zeigler J. W. Zaigher Woodavenut Miss Zaigler Bridgeport Igh School Damrasch School of Music New York City Romance Jean Sibelius Provide Rachrazzinett Valse Tri Hiante Mana-Zunca Seherxe Mendelgohn Lisbostraume Lazi Daythauser Wagner Franz Liszi

Woman Educator to Speak Here Monday at Luncheon

Miss Oliva M. Jones of New York, president of the National Education Association, will open the noon Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Stratfield hotel Monday. Her talk titled What the School Means to the Nation follows her courtesy visit through her friendship with E. Th. Randris, state superintendent. Educational Week will be observed nationwide next week.

Oliva M. Jones New York National Education Association Chamber of

Court Marina Degree Tonight At Porester Hall

The Court Marina will confer the degree on a class of candidates at a cheering ceremony tonight in Porester Hall. The Ladies Night committee will report the setup from a recent special meeting. The Court Marina degree is to be conferred to candidates from Court Norden four weeks Monday night.

Court Marina Anjaricaeyill Porester Hall Gourt Norden

Vital statistics record births and a marriage license

Jirtha Joseph and Sacha Pembroke street un S01 report a son born November 21. John and Viole Hamimond announce a daughter born November 21. Don and Mary Stosar list a daughter born November 21 at 410 Put nda street. Rose Gombur a daughter born November 21 at Fond street. Nien Varnelle and Lucia Varnelle record a daughter born November 1 at 450 Nichola street. Ernes and Jane Stander report a son born November 1 at 382 Pack Street. Elmer and Catherine Fitzgerald announce two daughters born November 21 at 1918 Park avenue. Robert and Mary Robles report a daughter born November 26 at 1810 Stratford avenue. Mortgage: Ernest Lallenr age 19 and Martha ?eitfin age 1% Union avenue apply for license.

John Viole Hamimond Sime Street Don and Mary Stosar Putnda Street Ernes Jane Stander Pack Street M Son Elmer Catherine Fitzgerald Park Avenue Robert Mary Robles Stratford Avenue Ernest Lallenr Union Avenue Martha ¢Feitfin Ara Union Avenue

Greenwich Home leader surveys Joost Hall settlement

Simkoviteh head Tres sident of Greenwich Home and National d ration of Settienants executive member spent hours at Joost Hall on Main street interviewing residents and reviewing work accomplished. Celia S. Finssakow, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Russakow, from 6460 Madison avenue, visits over holiday weekend. a student at Olambla university.

Simkoviteh Greenwich Home National Dration of Settienants Joost Hall Main Street Yester Ning Celia S. Finssakow M. Russakow Madison Avenue Miss Russakow Olambla, University

Education Week Proclamation 15 Issued by Mayor

Mayor Behrens issues Proclamation 15 declaring National Education Week to be observed nationwide next week. The document urges promotion of education and support for schools and educational institutions in Kane and surrounding areas, designating the week beginning December with observances by churches and civic groups.

Mayer F. William Behrens Riy

Kwan Loma Club Aids Needy With Thanksgiving Baskets

The Swan Loma Elvu formerly a branch of the Council of Jewish Women now an independent club distributed 15 Thanksgiving baskets to Bridgeport’s needy through the Jewish Welfare bureau. Irene Plotkin secretary treasurer Sara Skropick heads committees. Belle Slossberg leads upcoming social event. preparations ongoing.

Swan Loma Elvu Ute Council Service Club Council of Jewish Bridgeport Jewish Welfare Bureau Elizabeth Rose Sherman Kwan Lema Club Sara Skropick Irene Plovkin Tressurer Belle Slossberg

Masque Ball Help From Little Helpers

The Linde Wolpers' League will assist Mrs. Z Arthur di dief at a Christmas ball by the Jensen Weis bureau at the Casino next Tuesday evening. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes. Mrs S Stepenski is reception chair, aided by several committee members including Mrs H Brosler and Mrs M WW Weiss.

Linde Wolpers' League Z. Arthur di Dief Jensen Weis Bureau Nex S. Stepenski H. Brosler

Community Teeing Event At Yoluen Memorial Hall

Large attendance is expected at a community teaching evening under the auspices of Gilvel Contre marional church at Yoluen Memorial hall. The program includes an address by Wal lace M. Bayliss treasurer of the Boot bun Bayliss committee rehoot and two bass solos by Frank Tiftany, followed by dancing.

Gilvel Contremarional Church Yoluen

Charles A Browse Named Chief Chemist at Agriculture Dept

Dr Charles A Browse recently named chief chemist of the United States Department of Agriculture, succeeding the previous head in a transition seen as carrying responsibilities to the nation. Officials note high expectations and public scrutiny as the appointment takes effect.

Charles A. Browse Lhemistry Iana Cnited

Fragmented OCR Story About Krasnoshchokoit Leader and Trade

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Krasnoshchokoit as a Communist president and references to markets, stores, and the military air fleet. It also alludes to an organizer named Alexander Kragnasichokott and a Commercial area with job scarcity and fines.

Alp Jia Alexander Kragnasichokott Cary Mall Krasnoshchokoit

Boston man dies by own action in hotel room

A Boston man identified as Panzo of 703 Main Street, Boston, was found dead in his hotel room at the Victor in New York on November 20. The death is reported as self-inflicted with a bullet wound, investigated by authorities.

Xieww York Panzo Main Street Boston Ted Lew Ple Dougherty

Holland Glee Club entertains at party

Miss Eaith Beckman hosted a Thanksgiving gathering at her home with singing dancing and games. The Holland Glee Club performed with members including Rena Shaw Mary Grittin Pru de Hilton Blossom Palmer Beckman Roy Stewart George Collins Arthur Ropers Thomas Milton Joseph Gregory James Durtis and Daniel Milton. Bandits free priest report from Peking cites priest Father Edarik held by bandits in Shantung since Nov 13 was rescued last Wednesday officials say.

Eaith Beckman Airfield Collins-Stawark Dia Halitind Glee Rena Peking Preas Shantung Province Fener Front

Also Mentioned on This Page

Girl Scouts OF ‘Hall Brooklawn Club Roe Beacon Heather Men’s Sox Cordogan Lisle Ava Torchiefs W.T. Grant Company Jirtha Joseph and Sacha Pembroke S01 Nien Lucia Varnelle Nichola Street St. Pauls Episcopal Orlock George M. Geistafte Kwan Loma Club Gotef Holland Glee Club Chevy Cash Bargain Goodyear Bordens Barnum Service Department Bordens Farm Products Co.Inc
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication