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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1926

Page

3

Pennsylvania Revokes Licenses of Three Foreign Insurance Firms

Pennsylvania health and insurance officials announced the revocation of licenses for three foreign assessment life insurance companies based in South Bend New York City and Detroit due to excessive management costs insufficient assets and non compliance with state laws. Authorities also ordered changes in rating methods and expense controls for other firms renewing licenses and mandated liquidation for four Pennsylvania fraternal and three benevolent associations.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Ife Dinar Barfod Homa Resurance Company South Bend Ind South Lawrence Life Association New York City Union Casualty Company Getroit Mich Pennsylvania Insurance Barfod Detroit Casualty Company Detroit United States Indomnnity Society Boston Pennevivania Fraternal Insurance Organizations Pennavivania Beneficial Associations Mr. Barfod Jane Temple Lincoln Fraternal Brotherhood of Equality Loyal Knidits of America National Safety Protective Association Pittsburgh American Independent Bentalat Association American Mutual Benet Association National Security Association of Philadelphia

Mouse's Tail Triggers Liquor Seizure in Brooklyn

A New York AP report details a prohibition era scene where a held drum pounded by a mouse led customs guards to seize four full bottles of high grade spirits at a Brooklyn pier. George Keyes of Boston owned the drum, which concealed the contraband until the mouse escaped its head.

New York Pier Brooklyn Waleh George Keyes Boston

Steamer Norwalk Rams Two Barges

In the Bay of river last night the steamer Norwalk, on the New York Boston service, struck two barges. One barge sank and the other was damaged. The Norwalk continued on its voyage with no casualties reported.

Norwalk New York Norwall

Elopement play and Grange event aid local funds

The December 17 note from Trumbull reports a well received pie and elopement themed program by University students in Bridgeport to raise funds for cocoa relief. A Grange Hall concert Friday supports the building fund with local performers and a Christmas children’s event scheduled for December 21 featuring gift exchanges.

Trumbull Universaiial Bridgeport Trumbull Grange Grange Hall Warf Plano Dorothy Lorraine Brown Robert Campbell Wicc Eadio Station William Cannon Hubert Paterson Hthe Brown Frank Rice The Grange Fref Fernald Robert Hutchinson Lilian Fisher Aso Burr FL Heach York City John Aaron Morris Aaron Charles Elvitts Paradise Green Stratford Therumtall Bridge Club Hecome Henry Machalowski Trumbolt Center Achonn Prederick Cooper Iwarda Kroch Burr B. Heasb John Betdgzyport Georga Whitloel Derr Be Tas Rm Brigepere Hospital Lew Emanuel Kurtz Ron Sandy Nou Tharetay

Valet Club Formed At City High School

NORRISTOWN Pa Dec 17 AP A Valet club has been organized at City High School where boys pledge freedom from women. Sewing instructor Miss Sophia McIntyre will teach needlework and care of clothing while the group studies repairing tears and pressing uniforms. Eleven members led by Drake Akins, captain of the basketball team.

Norristown Drake Akins Tha ‘High

Employed Steel Workers Share in U S Steel Dividend

Pittsburgh headline reports a 40 percent stock dividend worth about 200000 dollars to United States Steel employees. Mill workers and office staff held shares bought decades ago with wage deductions, helped by a yearly bonus for retaining stock. A wave of jubilation followed the surprise payout across the region.

Pittsburgh Ates United States Steel Corporation All Worker Atack

Washington Lodge officers elected at Monroe meeting

In Monroe Washington Lodge F and A M held a regular meeting with officers elected: Master David Grant, Warden Bradford Hawley, Junior Warden Samuel B Hurd, treasurer Frederick P Sherman, secretary Edwin C Shelton, senior deacon Ernest C Bixby, junior deacon Robert Sinclair, senior steward Samuel Swendsol, junior steward Victor Burr, marshal Chase Edwards, chaplain Rev Henry S Habersham, tyler Elmer Waklee. A special meeting is set for December to attend the Woman's Auxiliary. A Christmas party and tea are planned for December 22 at Masonia with a gifts program.

Atatda Luuinesa Exbe Damm Euizabeth Hurd Hans Chueeson

Gift Shop Offerings List in Contained Items

The notice lists items available in the gift shop including lamps bath salts caps lace sets stockings pictures men s ties men s hose fruit boards with knives china glassware bread trays garter sets sewing baskets Tim Caps Pyrex dishes in frames baby sets of rubber curling irons and children s bags. Second Wor

Santa Claus Presents Grab Bag of Toys for Boys and Girls

Santa Claus offers sleigh load after sleigh load of Christmas present packages for boys and girls. Boys may guess items like puzzle games boats ten pins kangaroos table railway games erector sets or canoes while girls anticipate dolls dishes embroidery sets paint sets games swans and ducks or musical instruments in the mystery bundles.

Silk Breaded in Varieties Parched? Broiled Filet with Parsto

Fragmented OCR text describes meat preparation with breaded silk varieties and broiled filet with parsto. No clear event, persons, or places readable for a concrete news item.

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