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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1928

Page

7

End of overlapping of churches urged for unity

The World Conference on Faith and Order at Lausanne calls for eliminating overlapping and competition among churches to foster Christian unity. A Brent committee releases the report urging better cooperation in foreign missions and openness to doctrinal diversity within a unified faith. The document, sent to participating churches for consideration, suggests a council of churches for practical aims and welcomes union efforts without surrender of principle.

New York Associated Press Lausanne Switzerland Charles K. Brent Buffalo Lausanne Foyrd Council of Churches

French Remedy Praised For Rheumatic Relief

A remarkable French treatment brings relief to thousands suffering from rheumatism neuralgia gout and sciatica. American soldiers exposed to trench warfare received benefit and Dr Upres Treatment is said to drive out rheumatic pains quickly. Get a package today at druggists.

France America Drupre

Unity in Christ urged as home church disunity harms mission

A church conference report calls for greater freedom of action for mission workers to boost effectiveness. It warns that disunion at home impedes mission progress and suggests a common prayer service be issued for use by all Christian churches. Sub-committee members include prominent clergy and scholars such as Peter Ainslie, J Rosa Stevenson, Bishop James Cannon Jr, and Professor James A. James.

Amon Affeld Peter Alnsiy Robert A. Ashworth Henry Atkinson Robert Bagnell S Parkes Cadman Clarence A Barbour William Adams Brown T Albert Moore William G Scherer J. Rosa Stevenson Alexander James Cannon Finneis J .McConnel Riley James Dewolfe Perry Alexis de Borr James A. James Edmund D. Soper George Zabriskie Ralph W. Brown

Busy Month Planned by Milford Lodge 10 Masons

Milford Feb schedule shows Ansantuwae Lodge A M and F C holding a Delinquent Night at the Masonic temple. Algonquin Night Feb 17 features Master Mason degree with a large audience anticipated. Samuel A Moyle of New Haven to lecture Feb 24 on Masonic Home Wallingford and George Washington Memorial Washington. Rehearsal Night Feb 10 and Fell- lowcraft meeting Feb 28 with ladies guests. Woodmont fire company hosts plnochle teams Feb from Comp 2 and 3. Fort Trumbull leads after last week. Mary Taylor M EE church auditorium packed for Prof and Mrs Herbert Strout concert by Fairfield County School of Music. Edith Whitcomb Parmalee assists.

Milford Ansantuwae Lodge Masonic Temple Thia Samuel A Moyle New Haven Wallingford George Washington Memorial Washington, D Fell- Jowcraft Association Woodmont Fire Company Fort Trumbull Mary Taylor M EE Herbert Strout Fairfield County School of Music Ladies’ Aid Society Edith Whitcomb Parmelec

Dr Fishbein targets beauty surgery in bow legs case

Chicago February report centers on Sandie Holland a 30 year old secretary in Wesley Memorial hospital after a failed leg straightening operation left her dangerously ill and necessitated leg amputation. Dr Henry J Schireson denies involvement and testimony names Dr D Zaph as surgeon. Dr Fishbein condemns cosmetic procedures as dangerous and urges caution in rejuvenation practices.

Chicago Maris Fishbein Journal of the American Medical Association Sandie Holland Wesley Memorial Hospital Henry J. Sehireson Joan W. Follmer State Department of Education and Registration D. Zaph Chicazo Osteopathic Hospital Schireson Zaph Charles Mueller Archie Cohen Henry Millstone Anna Fishbein Holland Cme

Yale gets permission to excavate in Beras

New Haven February 2 Associated Press Yale University has received permission from the British government to excavate part of the ancient city of Jersh known to Greeks as Beras in Palestine. Work will begin in spring under J Babee Rebelliou with the British School of Archaeology. Professor Benjamin W Qincon of Yale helped secure the concession through negotiations with Dr Albright and John W Crowfoot. The site includes the church of St Theodore built in 496 A D.

New Haven Associated Press Yale University Permissia Jersh Beras Palestine J Babee Rebelliou British School of Archaeology Robertson W. F. Albright Aincivan School of Oriental Research Benjamin W Qincon Yale Albright John W. Crowfoot Britisher of Archaeology St Theodore

Urged to keep lake cargo rates unchanged

Washington Feb 2 Opponents of a proposed 20 cent per ton cut in Lake cargo rates from Southern territory presented final arguments before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Attorneys for Pennsylvania and Ohio mine operators and railroads urged the commission to reject or modify the reduction.

Washington Associated Press Southern Interstate Commerce Commission Atttorneys Pennsylvania Ohio Southern Reiue All Road Fol. Ballard Trken Kate Lake Cere A G. Gutheim Pittsburgh Toam Gutheim W N King New York Central Northern Territory Commission

Governor 15 Asked to Offer Reward For East Hartford Murder

State's Attorney Hugh Alcorn petitioned Governor John H. Trumbull by letter to set a $1,000 bounty for the arrest and conviction of the assailant in the January 28 East Hartford murder and robbery of Gustave Tautenholm. Police have found no clues. the governor is in Florida and has not yet received the letter.

Hartford Associated Press Hugh Malcorn John H. Trumbull Gustave Tautenhahn Pithin Street East Hartford Alcorn Trumbull Florida Gustave Tautenholm

France's Briand says all promises kept amid Locarno debate

Paris reports Briand asserts France has given all promised in Locarno era arbitration deals and delays in German acceptance. He notes Rhineland issues tied to Versailles, warns internal politics may affect negotiations as U.S. and England pacts falter. He cites elections and potential shifts in support for the Locarno accord.

Paris Associated Press Senate Locarno M. Briand France Cgermany Brence United States Lewis XVI Gustav Stresemann Rhineland Stresemann Germany Soying Ramnmeland England Rhine

Poppies Cover Haig Coffin as Veterans Honor War Leader

London mourners gather at St Columba's as Field Marshal Haig lies in a flag shrouded coffin. Rain and crowds mark the passing hours before the Westminster Abbey service. Soldiers in wheelchairs and veterans recall his WWI command, with mourners awaiting his final journey to Bermudaide, Scotland.

Haig Coffin London Associated Press Ting St. Columba's England Westminster Abbey St Columba Britain Warrio Osr Norrow St. Colombe’s Great Abbey of Remembrance Belovelles Bermesyde Scotland Moe Fe

Boys' Club board to play at Mission Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Boys' Club Harmonica Band directed by Mr. Livingston will headline a musical program at the Mission on Main Street at 8 o'clock tonight during the Bridgeport Christian Union meeting. Lena Turkey will accompany on piano. Mrs. Turkey is Boys' Club superintendent. Dr Leland Howard, long tied to Agricultural Department research, led two major campaigns on disease control and published influential works on house flies and louse flies.

Bridgeport Christian Union Main Street Bridgeport Boys’ Club Mr. Livingston My. Livingston Mia Lena Turkey Boys’ Club Leland ©. Howard Agricultural Department

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