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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1926

Page

13

George H Woods Made Honorary Member Of Rotary Club

George H Woods was inducted as an honorary member at a Rotary Club dinner at the Stratfield. Sumner Simpson presided and welcomed Woods who accepted the honor with a modest speech. A feature was an orchestral concert by nineteen scholars from Whittier Elias Howe and Maplewood schools conducted by Leste E Vaughn.

George FH. Woods Rotary Club Stratfield Sumner Simpson Woods Tie Tim Whittier Elias Howe Maplewood Leste E. Vaughn Tollowa

Hawaiian and Hungarian melodies lead to rousing finish

Helen Bala conducted a program featuring Hawaiian melody and Hungarian melody along with Our Boys March. The nineteen pieces were rendered in a symphonic style and the club gave a cheer at the close.

Helen Bala

Widow seeks to halt home sale in Hartford case

Eva Chernauskas of New Britain appeals to the Superior Court from a New Britain probate court order to sell 324 Church Street to settle her husband Anthony Chernauskas estate. She seeks permission to occupy the house while compensation over 4000 dollars was awarded after his death when the North and Judd plant roof collapsed.

Hartford Eva Chernauskas New Britain Anthony North and Judd Manufacturing Company Ritain Church Street Chernauskas Webster Nass Ave John California Anthony, Jr Meriden TL. J. Nickerson Thomas L. McDonough Kirkham, Cooper and Tangerford New Britain Trust Company

Advertising Club hears results of states meeting

At the Bridgeport noon club luncheon the Advertising club discussed the New England conventions at Hartford Worcester and Detroit. Mrs Elizabeth Joslin shared direct mall ideas emphasizing education over sale and delegates from Bridgeport summarized talks. A. D. Guion and others urged boosting Bridgeport as plans for harbor and industry growth were noted.

Advertising Club New England Hartford Bridgeport Stratfield Worcester Mass Detroit Elizabeth Joslin Keating and Joslin Company Isle of the Detroit Joslin Alma Munnich D. M. Read Company James P. O'Tagy Blue Ribbon Tire Service A. D. Guion Bridgeport Brass Company Oday J’. T. Barnum Boston Robert Chamber of Commerce New Hagland Bridgerport

Schooner Frederick J Lovett Reported Lost Arrives in Portland

The Lovett schooner Frederick J Lovett of Machias, reported lost, arrived in Portland harbor with a cargo of laths from Salmon River Nova Scotia en route to New York. The vessel, which ported at Halifax as ast, reached Portland last night.

Portland Maine Lovett Frederick J. Lovett Machias Halifax Portland Harbor New York Salmon River N.S

Girls Club to Meet Friday and Prepare Play

The Phyllis Wheatley N W C A junior clubs plan a December 11 basketball game with Montclair Wu A at Industrial Service Center Barnum Avenue. Captain Mas Wilhemina Wilson leads the fast, clean team while high school girls rehearse To Grant You Three Wishes for December 17.

Phyllis Wheatley N. W. C. A Montclair N. J Industrial Service Center Barnum Avenue Mas Wilhemina Wilson Meredith Cox Minnie Hingham Mlizabeth St. Clary Beach Street Dr. Bagnall New York Marton Williams Doelin Clark Genepak Education Committee

Births Reported in Vital Statistics Ledger

Anthony and Mary Gonosor welcome a son at 79h Shelton Street on November 13. Joseph and Anna Turchick record a daughter at 1224 Seaview Avenue on November 15. Harvey and Lillian Gerard announce a son at 1265 State Street on November 21. Fyh and Frances O’Donnell greet a daughter at 1066 State Street on November 21. Antonio and Maria Cardillichio of Cedar Street add a son on November 23. Gaetano and Assants Distasio register a daughter on November 24 at 4 Savoy Street. Antonis and Lina Colucci have a son at 94 Merriam Street on November 24. Patrick and Rose Fells welcome a son at 67 Amsterdam Avenue on November 25. August and Benlcca Baccolatte report a son at 340 Beechmont Avenue on November (date missing). William and Margaret Weeks record a daughter at 44 Victory Street on November 24. Michael and Francesca Debiage announce a son at 283 Hollister Avenue on November 27.

Anthony Mary Shelton Street Joseph Anna Turchick Seaview Avenue Harvey Lillian Gerard State Street Fyh Frances O'Donnell Antonio and Maria Cardillichio Cedar Street Aetano Assants Distasio Savoy Sgree

Coolidge Confers With House Leaders Before Session

President Coolidge met with seven Republican House leaders at breakfast to discuss prospective legislation for the upcoming session. The list included Green, Hawley, Treadway, Bacharach, Tyson, Snell, and Wonder, with other key committee chairs also present.

Wasitington Coolidge Congrena White House Green Hawley Oregon Treadway Massachusetts Bacharach New Jersey House Tyson Connecticut Snell House Rules Committee Wond Indiana Republican Congressional Campaign Committee House Appropriations Committee

Canadian Catholic bishop resigns Rimouski see

Bishop Leonard of Rimouski resigns from the Roman Catholic see due to ill health. He announced in a pastoral letter that he sent his resignation to Rome in October and that it was accepted. Leonard had served as bishop since 1920 and was formerly parish priest at Mont Joli, Quebec.

Quebec Leonard Rimouski Rome Mont Jali

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George H. Woods Rotary Hudson Bay White Fox Frank Cannady Robert W. Bagnall Edytlis Wheatley N. WC. A Bagnall National Association For the Advancement of Colored People William and Margaret Weeks Victory Street Michael and Francesca Debiage Hollister Avenue Dunder Santa O Penright Arotic Circle Read Blitzen Ping Globe Trotter Mark Cross Jontheny Prince of Rudolph Valentino Adam Coggewell Bath Karnum
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