Community Chest Budget Talk At Stratfield Luncheon
Albert Lavery chairman says budget committee will follow strict economic apportionment limiting benefits to essential needs and preventing overlap between agencies. Clarence King notes factory workers fund most, urges every member to donate to cover running expenses for Bridgeport agencies in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert HE. W Lavery
Lion Club
Stratfield
Clarence King
Financiz Federation
At H
Bridgeport
City Charities Department
King
Plot to Bomb City Officers Revealed in Columbus
In Columbus on December 27 an alleged plot to bomb the homes of city commissioners was disclosed at a public meeting. Commissioner Morton told residents that about a dozen men, identified to authorities, had planned the attack and were said to possess 100 pounds of explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
City Commission
Bepp
Morton
Meksh & Cemetery
Premier Kato Sick At Diet Opening Attends January Session
Premier Kato, kept away from the Diet opening by illness, is reported to be suffering from intestinal trouble aggravated by a cold. He expects to attend the adjourned session opening January 23, after attending physicians' announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torio
Kato
Iuness
Great Bowler Blouin Sets Fast Bowling Pace
In a feature on form and technique Billy Evans notes how top athletes in ball sports mirror mechanical precision. The piece highlights Jimmy Blouin of Chicago achieving a 205 series and near 260 potential with careful eye on pins, strong follow through, and disciplined training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Evans
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Sarajen
Jima Smith
Milwaukee
Blowin
Smith
Shroweh
Blouin
Bloungeain
FC Fanv
Wouth
Howler
Nin
Alleged auto thief held by state police in two counties
Earl Shaw of Stamford Tec was arrested today by state policemen on charges of automobile stealing in two counties. He is held on $2,000 bond after previously being out on bond on another auto theft charge filed December 1. Authorities in Washington County Linchfield County also filed a second count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Tec. St
Earl Shaw
Shaw
Washington
Cana
Linchfield
Devons Bail In Second Attempt To Beat Locals
Devon A C loses 17 to 15 to Sterling A C in a reseeded contest. Key forward Toshc curate shooter missed due to Tensons absence, hindering D A C as they trailed late. Early and late periods were tight, with the halftime score 6-6 and the second half seeing a marginal Devon lead fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devons
Devon A. C
Sterling A. C
D. A.C
Farmers Way
Acore
Harbor and voyage notes from New London to New York
Marbole Mew reports upcoming warmer weather with storms and fog. Hawthorn of the OW. & Highhouse Service transits from New London to New York docking at City dock, Wall Street. The Hiuwthorn departs for York with Pork Jefferson tug. Georgy McGatfrey returns from New York with four empty barges. Tug Owen J. Mewilliams arrives with two barges from New York carrying lumber for Burritt Lumber Co. Captain A A Tollins returns after piloting Allo from Boston to Miami in 14 days amid rough seas. Clark Wretyon, Bridgeport's young yacht skipper, spends Christmas holidays locally. Watson, St Johns Prep student, sails with Two Brothers in summer yachting circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stediner Hawthorn
OW. & Highhouse
York
New London
City Dock
Wall Sree
Pork Jefferson
A. A. Tollins
Boston
Miaml
Clark Wretyon
Bridgeport
Watson
St. Johns Preparatory School
Danvers
Maus
Ioseal Yachtsmon
Holy Cross Star Alger-Tippel Captains Wolf Creek Team
Holy Cross figures Tippel honored as a captain of the Wolf Creek football squad in 1994 while contributing in backfield. Riopel stars in basketball and baseball with varied infield and outfield duties. Boston College and Saint Bonaventure contests loom as the season progresses with regional college rivals in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alger
Tippel
Holy Cross
Titys
New England
Riopel
Jack
Jeading
Roston College
Haly Grose
Sostan College
Boston College
Penniman elected provost of University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia December 27 K Joaiat J Penniman was elected provost of the University of Pennsylvania succeeding Tr Eagar Pubs Smith who had resigned about three years ago He has been acting provost during that interim and now leads the academic head of the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
K. Joaiat J. Penniman
University of Pennsylvania
Tr. Eagar Pubs Smith
Heo
Dr Wilbur Crafts Prohibition Leader Dies at 75
Washington December 27 Dr Wilbur Crafts longtime superintendent and founder of the International Reform bureau dies of pneumonia at a hospital age 75 He was a reform advocate in Congress lobbying against Sunday amusements and supporting prohibition and narcotics restrictions After funeral services in Washington the body will be sent to Westerly Rhode Island for burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Inec
Associated Press
Wilbur
Crafts
International Reform Bureau
Radio program of 1923 features many concerts and talks
Broadcast schedule lists performances by the Amplio and Margaret Faley, Emma Oldsoloy, the Metropolitan String Quartet, W. Lang, and others. Includes talks on home life, literature, and a variety of musical numbers with note of sponsoring organizations and stations in Newark and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse el! & Mfg. Co
Newark
Aol
David Cory
New York
Metro String Quartet
New York City
B. Keisler
Provident
Newertey Bankers Rasadiation
Newark P.M
Ampico
W. C
L. Bamberger & Co
Emma Oldsoyd
Goprane
N. J
Progran
Elbert Hubbard
Disraeli
Emma. Gilroxd
Jerne Salad
New Jersey Tibere Tost
Or. Crane
W. Ela
American Tel & Tel. Co
W. ¥. Lang
Barstone
A. VV. Lintrio
Bond
Moore
Blin Mahone
We Y. Lang
Mart Sehnbert
Llen Makoney
Margaret Ales
Bantralto
Proprius Preach
Wereys
Hagman
Samtercen
Rhys~ Herbart
Burlgieh
Mr. Schoyler
Vanderpool
Margaret Faleay
Ronald
Miss Lindy
Ropera
Tivilight
Felmt
Ae Ienow Hnl
Duel Trom
Verdi
Cauuhols
Sehehert E Peres Messers
Sefulyler Ong
Breadex
Amercan
Huey Atiyepow
Cantrol
Misa Belay Adres
Sophino
Tig Wither
Maton Tletured
Rodolph Walenon Py
Braninr Bale
Scott
Penor
Mr. Wradley
Basa Golo
Braseh
Sanderon
Sone
Gquadtette
Neidlinger
Rival Irish factions united in New York consulate clash
In New York Deco 27 Lindsay Crawford presented blinsuit as the accredited representative of the Irish Free State to take over duties from retiring consul general Daniel J. McGrath. A rival group led by Lapin Ginnell entered the suite and proclaimed themselves representatives of Eamen De Vater and the Irish republic. Ginnell’s party gained support from volunteers including Mrs Terrence Macswinay, linked to Cork’s Lord Mayor. Crawford left with an assistant after transferring papers and keys to the new Irish Free State representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indsay Crawford
Blinsuit
Irish Free State
Daniel J. McGrath
Renern
Oller Sen
Lapinenne Ginnell
Thyntscred
Eamen de Vater
Trish Republic
Ginnell
Terrence Macswinay
Cork
Crawford
McGrath
Kuys
Bridgeport High to Face Congress in Local Gym Clash
Bridgeport High meets Congress at the B H S gym this afternoon in a boys basketball game. The junior team, weighted down by missing star players, will rely on speed to offset the absence and edge toward a competitive showing against Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport High
Congress Igh
BH. S
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Lavery
Kato “Th
Jimmy Blooin
Barnum
Thompson
Scotty Model
Blumberes
O'Rourke
Lewis
BP N Scollins
Ey Chapman
A. Pederson
McTagrart
Pyar
T “ Hayne
Wexler
Marbole
Chris
Georgy McGatfrey Tyre
Owen J. Mewilliams
Burritt Lumber Co
Ureather
Patrick Metlee & Co
Holy Cross Star
Curtis High
Tin Curtis High
Basketballeam
Jocal Y.om. G. A
Patty
Petergou
Willicertay
Goeble
Wayes
T. Peterson
Wilbur Grafts
Prohibition
Harry J. Mbties
Technics
Digent
Bd FM
Aandsy the Avantees
David Iatsnaw
Ingerian Jonat
Cammttes
She A. Ergue
London
Hudson
Andria
Dobb’s
Dobbs
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