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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1927

Page

7

Junior Prom at Rover High School Scheduled at Ritz

The Rover Sudlowe High School Junior Prom will be held at the Ritz on Thursday evening. Christmas Day marks the dedication of St Anthony's RC church in Pine Creek Road, with the first service after completion.

Rover Sudlowe High School Ritz St Anthony's RC Pine Creek Road Kings Highway Cine Onms Stephen E Butzko Dati FT Domonkcos Louis Schipier James |Iglai Alex Sekres Secreta John Nagy Stephen Novakovvts Guardian Stephen Butzko David T Domonkes James Nelar Stephen Novakovits Board of Finance The Bee Roger Itidlone Schoo Yesterde Schooi News Mary Northrop Mary Naramor Hortense Smith Urling Narsimore Ances Jenmones Srgaret Leach School New St Pauls Chuch Wernes-ay

Brancusi Sees US Art Rise With Skyscrapers Debate

Brazilian sculptor Constantin Brancusi asserts American art leads modern sculpture, praising skyscrapers as a bold leap from imitation. He sees the United States as freer and more alive than Europe though notes some Americans still fear large forms.

Paris Associated Press United States Constantine Brancus Roumania Amenca Iles Bancusi America New York Brancusi Europe

Girl Who Drove Boyfriend's Car Is Reprimanded

Miss Belle May seventeen of 169 Canr elee street received a severe reprimand from Deputy Motor Vehicle Commissioner Howard R Baldwin at a hearing into an accident on Sept 7 at Fairfield and Iranistan avenues. Miss May, an unlicensed operator, was filming a car owned by Ralph Torcaso. Torcaso’s license was indefinitely suspended after testimony that he drove a party of friends, including Miss May, to Milford, became intoxicated, and Miss May attempted to drive back to Bridgeport. The panel warned against driving without a license and keeping intoxicated drivers off the road.

Belle May Canrelee Street Howard R Baldwin Feirfield Iranistan Miss May Ralph Torcaso Comstock Danbury Lquor Torcesos Baldwin Torcaso Milford Bridgeport Tondaig Oo Hadermills Torcase Frank Carellini Trumbull Motorhhicle Department Carellini Iun Echodc Edna Miller Lindley Street Richard H. Ireland Norwalk Dom Gyurcesak Soundview Avenue Faiime Faifield Govanni Colaneri Fen Lo Eton J. Connot Ifve Boston

Settlement Workers Guests At Supper and Community Events

The settlement hosts a supper for workers with Mrs A J Kelb and daughters assisting. 100 boys and girls attended afternoon sessions in three groups led by Misses Smith Anderson and Washeurn. Evening events featured a community sing and a Christmas tree, with a marching band planned for the yard.

Hers Club A J Kelb G Platt Schmidt EF Clina America Rote Smith Reriior Dorothy Anderson Minland Washeurn Mis H J Kutt~ der Kheimonira Band

Devon Honor Rolls of Devon Grammar Schools List Grades and Honors

Devon and Walnut Beach Grammar Schools publish honor rolls listing grade by grade A Honors and B Honors recipients. Names include Grace Moriel Genevieve Moriel Dorothy Kenyon Prudence Hoddinott Walter Kingsbury Catherine McKeen Melville Beard Ruth Stone John Dingos and many others across grades 1 through 8. The Devon district notes term dates public notices and plans for a new auditorium addition funded at 4000, plus community events and meetings including Eastern Star and Milford DeMolay gatherings.

Devon Devon and Walnut Beach Grammaic Schoools Devon Grammar Schoo Grace Grace Genevieve Moriel Agila Sulenmets Jean Franck Robert Downs Francis Nutter Dorothy Kenyon Prudence Hoddinott Walter Kingsbury Lorraine Fournier Betty Lou Klein Catherine McKeen Melville Beard Norathy Ford Ruth Stone John Dingos Merrill Stevens William Buchanan Claire Cole Lthel Blakeslee John Parham Thomas Cullen Ruth O Brien Mary MacTaggart David Horvath George Sawyer Harry Chrisman Henry Dusenbury John Frederick Esther MacTaggart Wilfred Rogers Joyce Blanca Ruth Held Viola Slicock Miorence Brummer Norma Morris Jean Thornthwainte Leonard Teilens Vivian Brennan Mildred Eaton Marjane Stevens Nancy Harris Melvin Geaniger Fay Irving Nelie Lombardo Agnes LaCroix Virginia Poomey Clara Wile Jilam Colemen Mary Douglas Lucy Harieick Yvarine Duhaime Elsie Lelie Anna MacTagpart Mary Pronecen Mildred Gryskiewicz Kenneth Halstron Margaret Devenish Elizabeth Dusenbery Shirley Stevens Charlotte Rourique Hiroda Sherwood Peggy Wadsworth William Schaumann Christine Smith Marie Pring Charlotte Com Slock Margaret Stevens Loretta Godboy James Draghi Almeida Halles Madeline Perry Robert Williams Harry Keiwit Charles Carney Doothy Williams Charles Northil Barbara Wright Blancoac Mozeleski Fist Clart Gemge Sewell Harold Ringstorm Alvin Wight Virginia Todahl Floring Smith Marjory Bray Dorothy Mozeleski Victor Sewell Joseph Glennon Ann Willams Dorothy Carney Jack Stober George Glasburg Helen Zaprargalka Mildred Perry Winifred Hackett Charlies Ryan Leslie Smith Carmelena Rogers Stuart Lennox Elizabeth Tice Teresa Benefice Play Hilison Barbara McMahon George Chandler Eileen ‘Roach Harold Smith Stanley Bray Midred Barrows Charles Tomlinson Charles Doherty Ruth Willams Dorothy Tendrich Dorothy Felton Sylvia Biern Steven Wise Daith Maguire Irvine Tierney Norma Farley Lois Broebir Harriett Lurix Grace Ricks Henrietta Hendrick Edgar Pritchard Helen Chave Maxine Brearley Clarence Griffin Greenwich Ellis Street Eastern Star Lucia Rainbow Girls Milford Order of DeMolay Memo Bens Milford Court Order of Ameranth Washington Devon Improvement Association Robert Smith

Health Board Budget Revised as Officials Predict Stable Expenditure

President Sir J Henry Callahan of the Board of Health says the forthcoming budget to be submitted to the Board of Apportionment by January 1 expects only normal increases and no unusual expenditures. The tentative year ending December 31 budget totals 146,675 with allocations to Englewood Hospital child hygiene and other services, including administration and vital statistics.

Board of Health Commissioners Board of Apportionment J Henry Callahan Health Board di JalleMan

Novelist Winslow Ties Knot With New Husband Hyde

New York, Dec 23. Thyia Sampter Winslow, noted novelist and feminist, announces her second marriage to Nelson W Hyde, an engineer with the New York Telephone company. She says she never endorsed or took marital vacations and did not pursue such ideas herself, despite previous associations with the concept. She recalls once suggesting a trial separation for two friends that led to reconciliation.

New York Kansas Thyia Sampter Winslow Winslow Nelson W Hyde New York Telephone Company Winslow-Hyde Mhoreover

New Compensation Commissioner to Be Sworn In

Charles E. Williamson will be sworn in as compensation commissioner on January 3 by predecessor Edward T. Buckingham. Williamson, a Darien resident and Bridgeport attorney with Williamson Willis and Lister, succeeds Buckingham who has held the post since 1914. The new offices will be at 90 Cannon Street. Buckingham’s assistants Mae Murphy and Elizabeth Mooney will continue. The term is five years with a yearly salary of 85000 and 6000 for expenses.

Charles E. Williamson Edward T. Buckingham Williamson Darien Bridgeport Williamson, Willis and Lister Buckingham Cannon Street Broad Street Missioner Buckingham Mae Murphy Elizabeth Mooney

Taxi Drivers Form Local Association

An association for freelance taxi drivers will be formed at a Wednesday evening meeting at the Yellow Taxi company office. The group aims to band together to prevent accidents and believes forming the body could reduce annual insurance costs to about 400 dollars.

Yellow Taxi Company

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