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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

14

Christmas Distribution Planned by First Presbyterian Church

Members of the First Presbyterian Church plan the annual Christmas distribution before Christmas. At least 100 families are expected to receive baskets, with many more given small gifts. Mrs J D McLeod chairs the committee including several members. The Story of Christmas will be told by the church mixed choir of over 60 voices. Regular rehearsals are led by Miss Florence Haskly, organist. An afternoon Christmas program by Sunday school classes is being arranged, with a special choir, recitations, songs, and a large Christmas tree. Toys and candy will be given to children.

Presbeenia C J D McLeod A H Hancock G H Stipple G C Rose R B Knapp Ular Plorence Haskly Brganist First Presbyterian

Aetna Mills to Close Down and Sell Machinery

Watertown Mass December 13 Aetna Mills stockholders authorize directors to close the plant and sell any part of the plant and machinery The mills founded in 1863 normally employed about 530 operatives

Watertown Mass Associated Press Aetna Mis Newton Manufactring Weisteds and Waolens

Plumbers Head to Attend OMeata Burial in New Haven

New Haven December 13 The arrival of John J Coefield president of the United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters of the United States to attend the funeral of Patrick F OMeata former president of the Connecticut Federation of Labor was expected tomorrow morning a telegram from Coefield in Chicago was received by William F Walsh local union record secretary Leonard Organize will accompany Coefield

New Haven Associated Press John J Coefield United Association of Plumbers United States Patrick F Omeata Connecticut Federation of Labor Coefield Chicago William F Walsh Leonard

Pishp Vehicle Revenue Claim Sparks City Debate

An odd note alleges a local driver earns fifty cents per block, prompting questions about taxi policy and street economics. Officials and residents weigh impacts on transport costs and urban revenue.

Style 931 teal tweed frock with velvet trim features

A soft brown beige tweed dress, Style No 931, uses a plain beige panel front and velvet neck trim with a narrow tie belt and piped sleeve edges. Velvet crepe satin faille crepe twill and crepeta fabric options suit sizes 16 to 44 inches bust. price in stamps or corn.

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Auction Bridge by Milton C Work Opens with two strong suits

In a dealer faced auction, South opens with one spade from two five card suits AJ10 and AQ10, preferring the higher valued suit. West passes, North declines trust in support, and the sequence leads to South bidding three diamonds after another pass. North shows strength in other suits, prompting a No Trump path, with defenses implied and the final contract discussed.

South Wests Pass North Evsts Hests Wests Noth Booth

Unclear Hand Contest Hints at Declining Bid Strategy

Fragmentary text discusses a bridge style hand where opponents, West and Bus, may pass when it is their turn to bid. The garbled prompt suggests a debate over whether to decline or bid, but lacks concrete names, results, or a complete scenario to characterize.

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