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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1927
Page
16
A Lloyds Dispatch from Yokohama states the Japanese steams hip Dainichizan Staru was lost with all aboard during a snowstorm December 26 near Otaru. The dispatch also says two other steamships went ashore in the storm Hakata Maru No II near Otaru yesterday and Bhofuku Maru at Tsuchinaki Akitaken on Wednesday.
Devon Doyle was unanimously elected president of St. Ann's Holy Name society at its annual officer meeting in Devon. New officers include Arthur E. Eade as vice president Daniel O Leary financial secretary Frank Kerwin recording secretary and M E B Harris treasurer. John Cannon becomes a trustee. Installation set for January 12 with a Christmas party for the church children planned for January 2 at St Ann's hall. Frank J Brower and family visit from New York as Mrs Brower’s parents stay in Silver Sands. A forthcoming card party is planned with J Higgens as chair and D O Leary E Bergeron among the committee members.
The article argues against overcautious bidding in Contract Bridge noting that aggressive bids can yield premiums for opponents and that one bid values partner information. It previews next installments detailing initial bid strength and penalties.
Readout of multiple station schedules across markets including WEAF WIZ WNYC WGBS and more. Programs cover morning hours concerts weather updates New Year services boxing fights and orchestras with various ensembles and hosts listed.
Broadcaster listings show orchestrals and symphonies across stations from Waldorf to WGBS, with New Year’s Eve programs featuring the New York Symphony Orchestra, Quaker Girl performances, and various dance numbers and vocal showcases through late night across WEAF WOR WJZ WNYC and more. The dense timetable spans 6 PM to 1 AM, highlighting hosts, venues, and ensembles competing for festive air time.
The Grasmere Improvement Association endorsed a zoning change to move Dalewood and Kenwood avenues from industrial to residence B district. The Zoning Commission will receive the petition, hearings will follow, and actions will be taken. A small crowd attended due to bad weather and plans were made for future meetings.
Annapolis Md Dec 30 Captain Daniel M Garrison dean of St Johns college died suddenly at his home of heart disease He was born in Roidentown N J 63 years ago a naval academy graduate and served on the Indiana during the Spanish American War He resigned from the navy in 1923 to join St Johns college faculty He is survived by his widow state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution a son and a daughter.
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