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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1927

Page

6

Westport Drama Scene Draws Crowds From Town and Area

Westport residents attended the Stamford Theatre to view a stage production linked to Weston figures Miles Foster and Alan Dinehart, with post performance gatherings at the Held home. The town also saw updates on local education plans, violin lesson proposals, and a Rural Letter Carriers Association banquet.

Westport Jann Held Weaten Binner Stamford Theatre Mise Claiborne Alan Dinehart Miles Foster Mr. Minehart New York Mixa Foster Mr. Rehart Weston Notecause Astport Matthias Art Gayate Jen: Atkinson Samford AL Thomas Lenenard VOM. Co A Belford M.or. Lefer George F. Webster Rye Fa Exeallen Arthur Z Roothty Schanis Mamarem Ic York Verena Rompany Otters Payne California Beth, Itany Rural Flel | Beublea Huntor McCo Y.oom U. A Aeuvteen

Community Notes and School Events Reported

The article outlines a Junior home economics judging at a school with praised performances by Misa dla tough to her home in West Haven and notes Miss Helen L. Park as judge. It covers a Dramatic Association meeting at Telntty Parish with officers elected and plans for a charter, plus church delegates' conference remarks and ongoing youth activities.

Messia Tinley Misa Dla Tough Wast Haven Helen L. Park Juan Lalley Barbara Cuytlas Tarnadette Muliina Milas Clark Tony Anastua Murr Simpley Stiehtind Nichula MM Alder Wirls Bridgeport Penntith Sth Mika Valeria Shinceeda Ming Slattery Grace Tumbis Slattery

Stratford Fire Alarm Linked To Lordship Fire House

Stratford Center fire house wiring links to Lordship fire house siren enabling alarm from either area. Lordship alerts expected in Lordship territory only. Center HQ to receive all Lordship fire alarms first.

Lordship Stratford Stratford Center Frederick Donaldson Donaldson Center

DENTES SUPPORT 10 BLIND WIFE JAILED IN CITY COURT

Henry Klima thirty one of 608 Arctic street has served two prior six month jail terms for failure to support his blind bedridden wife and a nine year old child. He was ordered to pay seventeen to nineteen dollars weekly and post a six hundred dollar bond but could not, so he remained jailed. He earns about thirty dollars weekly and may try to obtain a bondsman to gain release.

Henry Klima Arctic Street Ralph Beera Kitma Kilma Hillside Henry Kilman Klima Flo

Injured bicyclist sues truck driver for damages

Sven A Anderson of Fairfield told a Superior court jury about the Stratfield road crash on March 29 1926. Levihard Pelledone of this city drove a truck that struck Anderson as he rode a bicycle in the opposite direction. Anderson claims a punctured lung crushed ribs and numerous cuts and bruises that impaired his speech. He seeks 10609 in damages. Judge John W Banks presided as argument closed and jury of 11 prepared for charge.

Sven A. Anderson Fairfield Superior Court John W. Banks Stratfield Road Anderson Levihard Pelledone Ieeper Hrooklawn Park Fle Del Amierson Bia Stratfield Hotel Banks

Daughter of Opera Star Takes Fifth Avenue Sales Job

Stella Chalkapin daughter of Feodor Chaliapin the famed Russian singer has left the world of music to work as a sales girl at a Fifth Avenue department store. At 22 she aims to become a buyer and climb to the top of the commercial sector while her father tours with his opera company. She feared his anger if he learned of her new post.

New York Stella Chalkapin Feodore Chaliapin Metropoltan Oper Horse Fifth Avenue Chatiapin Hin Biles M. Challapin Stella

American educated princess triggers revolt in Manila theater

An American educated princess Tarhata Kiram arrived amid a rebel siege at Jolo Island. She confronted Datu Tahir as he hid in a fort with 200 followers, resulting in trousers torn, a bath water assault, and a standoff with Philippine authorities. Casualties cited as 35 dead, with Tahir missing and suspected of sedition.

Manila Parhata Kiram Datu Tahir Datu Talitl Jola Island Suto Tatu Nieve Tarhata Tahir Tahit University of Illinois

Board weighs broader European corn borer quarantine

The Federal Horticultural Board recommended adding infested areas in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Southern New York, and New Jersey to the corn borer quarantine. Milford Township, Connecticut Gallente township, Michigan, and Yellow Heat Township, Minnesota are not included now as infestation is limited or under cleanup. A spring campaign will be set by the International European Corn Borer committee at a conference tomorrow.

Wastington Federal Horticultural Board Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Milford Townership Conn Gallen Teaynship Michanil Yellow Heat Township Milneis International European Corn Borer Committee

Floods halt work at paper mills in St John’s

Unprecedented floods on the Exploits river at Bishop’s Falls force curtailment of operations at two paper mills and cause great damage to the newly built railway bridge, reports from St John’s indicate.

ST. Johns N. F Exploits Bishop's Falla New Founded

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