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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1927

Page

13

Dramatic Reader Milestone At St Pauls Church And Benefit Events

Dramatic reader Miss Mildred Bass Anderton will perform Cousin Kate at Curtis Gymnasium on December 7 under Book Club auspices, proceeds to Brookfield Red Cross. Kate and chicken pie supper at St Pauls parish rooms Friday evening. Card parties fund Pokono Grange with locals from New York to Danbury attending. next event at Brookfield Center. Local notices note road work, health, and travel updates as winter approaches.

Brookfield St Paul's Church Tas Guild Curtis Gymnasium Mildred Bass Anderton Kate Book Club Ethel Berrymore Anderton Red Cross Pokono Grange Charus E. Pluckney New York Danvury Bethel Newtown Hawleyvlle New Milford Carrie Hamilton Harold Taylor Peter J. Fennell Isaac Bougar William Ryan James S. Gilbert Lmirs Clinton T. Beers Brookfield Center Fred Smith Bridgeport William 8. Hawley Buffalo Florida

Orphans at Home Beatens At Franklin New Hampshire

State charities commissioner William Ahearn announced a personal investigation into reports that boys and girls at the New Hampshire Orphans home in Franklin were ill treated. Allegations say children were severely whipped and confined in a dungeon. Agents of the department reportedly found no prior reports of abuse during inspections. The home operates privately but is subject to state regulation.

Concord N. H Associated Press New Hampshire Franklin William Ahearn Charities

Mills reopen in Dover-Foxcroft under Brown Mills

Brown mills of the American Woolen company in Dover-Foxcroft Maine will resume operations after idle period. Sufficient orders exist to run a full day crew for an indefinite period with a possible lighter crew later.

Dover-Foxcroft Associated Press American Woolen Company

Bridge hand strategy for No Trump finesse decision

In a three part series on finesses the declarer should hold up the Ace of Clubs until the third round to exhaust East, then lead the King and Jack of Spades from the closed hand and attempt the Heart finesse. He can make ten tricks, with best play reducing opponents' club and heart tricks and avoiding risky diamond or heart Grand Slam chances.

Declarer West Weat

Misappropriation Case Hits New York Painters Union

Assistant District Attorney White announced the misappropriation of 200000 dollars from thirteen New York locals of district 9 of the Brotherhood of Painters. Allan J. Fiecher district president and Alexander Stein were charged with 1500 dollars misappropriation. Five former union officials face similar charges, while Charles Koenig former treasurer remains a fugitive.

New York Associated Press Brotherhood of Painters White Allan J. Fiecher Alexander Stein Charles Koenig

Former agent named head of insurance firm in Boston

Archibald Fiske, longtime Metropolitan Life agent in Boston, has been appointed second vice president of the company. Haley Fiske, president, announced the move. Henry F. North was named third vice president in the same announcement.

New York Associated Press Archibald F. ¢. Fiske Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Boston Haley Fiske Henry FE. North

Knapp Nominated for Eleventh Term as Club President

Alfred J. Knapp was nominated for an eleventh term as president of the Sixth District Republican club. He and current officers will be reelected December 15. Knapp has led the district club for 10 of the last 11 years, with Charles Wilson once replacing him as president. Alderman John H. Martin renominated James F. Clark as vice president, and other officers were named including George Henry as recording secretary and Louis Gerner as financial secretary. Sheriff P. J. Reilly was named treasurer and Tracy Wendell for sergeant at arms.

Alfred J. Knapp Sixth District Republican Club Knapp Charles Wilson Patrick O'Brien John H. Martin James F. Clark James ©. Shannon George 2. Henry Philip Healy Louis Gerner Alderman Martin P. J. Reilly Sheriff Reilly Tracy Wendell

Local Produce and Livestock Price List

A Furnished list from the Connertm Commissioner of Agriculture detailing prices for fruits vegetables poultry dairy and meat cattle hay and grain. Includes apples oranges grapes potatoes celery beets carrots lettuce tomatoes peppers cabbage onions and more with per crate per basket per hundredweight and per pound figures and ranges.

Ggs Newlaid Conn Hennery

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Listed

Realty records show warranty deeds from B F Cooney to Mary H Meyer and others on multiple streets, mortgage deeds including Lidia Hujuel guardian, 2600, and several transfers between William J Moreland, William P Charles, Samuel Newman, Nathan Engleman, Michael Lustomirsky and others with properties on Vernon Main Pixlee Claremont Overland Harborview and Danube streets. Several quitclaim and trustee transfers also appear among Carrie Bioed Agnes Bradley John Woodhull Chauncey Osborn and Hagop Dushughian.

B.F. Cooney Mary H.meyer Slain Thorme Streets Willian F. Charles William J. Moreland Vernon Street Hannah Berchem Emmi Jacques Overland Avenue Helmuth E. Goessinger James de Ceca Maplewood Mike B. Florianet Michael Lastomirsy Pixlee Place Samuel Cohen Joseph Henkel Claremont and East Avenues Lidia Hujuel Guardian the West Side Bank Danube Qivorne Strets Arthur H. Poueleit Ghlstopher Burnvreit Harborview Avenue Willian P. Charles Samuel Newman Abraham Handleman Main Street Nathan Engleman Bridgeport People’s Savings Bank Thorme and Main Streets Michael Lustomirsky Andre Sediak Carrie Agnes G. Bradley John E. Woodhull Coone Eogienan Marcus Hirsches L. Lusas Chauncey D. Osborne

Chrysler Introduces Red Head Engine and New Body Styles

New 112 hp Red Head engine with 35 inch bore and 5 inch stroke. Features counterweighted crankshaft inverter neutralizer pistons and advanced crankcase ventilation. Larger radiator clutch transmission rear axle springs and hydraulic four wheel brakes. Bodies longer lower wider with adjustable front seats and disappearing glass panels. Duco color fenders bumpers radiators tire covers and new instruments. Custom built Town Sedan 2995 five passenger 2945 seven passenger 8075 sedan limousine 3495 roadster by Locke 2795, others by Dietrich LeBaron and Locke up to 6795. Prices FOB Detroit tax extra. Dealers offer flexible payments.

Locke, LeBaron Dietrich Chrysler H. P Locke LeBaron Detroit

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