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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1927

Page

3

Central High Notes on Student Town Sale and Club Fundraiser

The Rover notes report a student town sale held last week at Central High to raise funds for student activities. Included are details of attendees, a program of contests, theater plans, and the election of officers such as the president Detford Potten and vice president Maersk.

Rover Sten Duane Deekstee Expense Ag Aerien Chari Mike Monica Rue Cole Eden Area New Fork Tie Cremion Aml Miss Mortounhiser Conetitu Plo Seo Cp Anager Potten Nas Maersk

London decorates for Parliament amid festive streets

Anombrous, garish scene unfolds as London dresses for Parliament. Mirthful parades and decorative displays fill the city with color and pageantry as crowds gather to witness the ceremonial mood.

Tax appeals session details and scheduling update

The court reports aggregate tax appeals now at 412 with forthcoming session tomorrow starting at 2 pm. Chairman Lene A Korablit outlined the process and noted no additional filings beyond those already counted.

Yale Junior Prom Opens With Social Festivities

Yale hosts a two day Junior Prom week with teas concerts glimpses and campus parties drawing attendees from 450 colleges and many states. The grand fashion parade drew 400 couples as Yale celebrates with decorations and dances. Tomorrow features dramatic performances and a hockey game with Dartmouth.

Yale Omion America Sprague Shorty Trarevard Thames Aseoclathle Williams Kip Dartmouth Artest T. Bineham Wd Aosen United States Iim Bingham Tiespoon

Purnell Enters Not Guilty Plea In St Joseph Case

Benjamin Purnell, leader of a rouge of David, appeared mute as charges of criminal assault were read in St Joseph Michigan. A plea of not guilty was entered and a trial date was not fixed. Former women members of the club filed the charges.

St, Joseph Mich Henjamin Purnell Rouge of David Stinignel Cule

Elaborate Plans for DeMolay Minstrels Show

Elaborate preparations are under way for the DeMolay minstrel show to be held at the Pyramid Temple Mosque on State street next Wednesday February 23. A rehearsal is set for tonight at the Masonic temple on Broad Street with the general committee including Hares Lehnetman as chairman Albert TDayer as secretary Ralph Goodsell as assistant and Edward Hishop as adviser.

Pyramid Temple State Street Masonic Temple Broad Street Hares Lehnetman Albert Tdayer Wuretar Ralph Goodsell Alsiaer Sind Edward Hishop Aaglatant

McCulloch Confirmed as Federal Trade Commissioner

Washington February 7 The Senate confirmed Edgar A. McCulloch of Arkansas to the federal trade commission, taking up his nomination out of order during a busy session.

Washington Senate Edgar A. McCulloch Arkansas Bey

Cloture in Senate May Be Used for Farm Bill Vote

Senate debate on Farm Relief intensified as leaders plan to force a vote by week’s end using cloture. House postpones action. McNary Haugen bill backs new cotton policy, while senators argue over presidential signing power and farm board nominations. Curtis offers 250 million farm surplus substitute.

Senate Washington McNary Haugen Dnl House Harrison Mississippi Coolidge Fess Ohio Goosing Idaho Robinson Railroad Labor Board Curtis

Jews Prepare to Lay Cornerstone for Synagogue

A Sunday ceremony will mark the laying of the cornerstone for Congregation Ahavath Achim’s new stone synagogue and Talmud Torah on Hancock Avenue. Prominent speakers include Dr. David DeSola Pool, Dr. George E. Cohen, Rev. Me Mashansky, G. Rubiek, and Rabbi Solomon Schulsdn. The West End community has long supported the project to unite local Jewish families and educate children in Hebrew and Jewish history.

Talmud Torah Abavath Achim Hancock Avenue Bridgeport Jewish Daily News New York City Solomon Schulsdn Congregation Ahavath Achim West End Cherry Street

Long Hill Notices and Social Gatherings Highlight Local Week

From Long Hill on February 7 a supper and lecture at Central Service Y W Bridgeport featured Miss Margaret Slattery on The Two Words and the End of the Road. Attendees included Mrs Linn Abbott Emil Lackman John Mahoney and many others with prize honors noted for Mrs Lackman and Simeon LaBarr. Social visits, bridge parties and school events fill the item with names including Mrs Amelia Wakeman of Bridgeport, Miss Phyllis Walker, and Long Hill teachers. Local church and P T A activities, plus upcoming Red Cross Home Hygiene demonstration, are listed along with several visits and travels among residents.

Long Hill Central Service Y. W Bridgeport Margaret Slattery Linn B. Abbott Emil Lackmu John Mahoney Banford Beach Henry Helmrich Lawrence Sherman Ray Lucas Herbert Walker Samuel G. Soaeley George Griffin G. W. Cole Simeon LaBarr William Shephard Partrick Gene Malcolm Chirlegue. Padrick Arthur J. Hull Dorothy M. Aerley Phyllis Walker Ruth Kellogg Helen Lo Barr Adna Clark Grace Radcliffe Edith Bragaw Eleanor Beach Amelia Wakeman Emil Lackman M. I. Ladies Aid al Pinochio Henry Lange Sunenn LaBarr Helen LaBarr Edward Downs Lackman Shephard Ethel Mallett Jennio Stephen Burroughs Trora Miss Williams Dorothy Beach Leroy Germain John Calhoun Dyelyn French Treadwell Katherlie Tharroughs Sherwood Waliur Ruth Rose Flora Jones Germain Ruth Emack Stapney Carl Paddock William Shaw Raymond Shaw Hartford Frank Holden Henry Adams Tashua Milton Hoyt Newark N. J Bours Hoyt Benjamin Turney Alice Hage Ansonia Epworth League M. E Thomas Northrop Perkins Nichols Stratfeld Longe Hill Sherman Farmington Nelectman Jennie Mallett the Land & Title Co Miorence Mallett Caroline Pultz Misa Emma Sherwood Mra John Langdon Hyerett Sherwood Mia Ila Mills Redding Ridge

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