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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1928

Page

5

Bible Class 70 Honor Quigley at Olivet Church Mass Meet

A Bridgeport mass meeting at Olivet Church North Avenue for Main Street convenes Sunday at 3 PM under the North End Bible class. The event honors organizer F. W. Quley on Lincoln’s Birthday with Rev. John Callahan and Chaplain of the Tombs as speakers, plus local musical acts and remarks by national, state, and city Bible class leaders.

Olivet Church North Avenue Main Street North End Bridgeport Grotto John Callahan Bowery Tombs Hadley Rescue Mniasion of New York F. W. Queley Lincoln Harry Black Marian Charles L. Dennis

Naval program may cost 3.26 per capita

Connecticut residents would bear 43 cents first year for a 274,000,000 navy building program, then 283 dollars per capita for 1929, totaling 3.26 per capita over seven years. The Navy League estimates rely on federal tax shares. most Connecticut representatives supported a large navy in a recent vote.

George HB. Manning Washington, D Connecticut Navy League of the United States Congress

Wilton social notes and church activities in Wilton area

Special Cor respondent reports a birthday dinner for Mr Cruger in Wilton at Holly Hock Inn, a merry bowling night at Norwalk alleys, and various Wilton social items. The Ladies League of the Congregational Glenal Church meets with tributes to Missionary Mother Edwards, plus reports from mission stations in Africa and Micronesia.

Wilton Feb George W. Smithe Glenal Church of Wilton Timothy Merwin Fred Bunker Edwards Afien

Obituary Notices of Patrick Hawkins and Others in Local Fiber

Obituary notices recount the death of Patrick W Hawkins communicant of St Augustine church at home 1002 Grand Street survived by wife Mary and four sons and a daughter. funeral at St Augustine church with solemn high requiem mass and burial in St Michael's cemetery. Also memorials for Harry Willing who died from injuries at the Hudson Tubes terminal and for several Strattord area residents including Elizabeth Gilmore, Mary Hadjuk, Henry Craw, Thomas Busteed, Edgar Thompson, Ellen Taylor, and John Callahan with details of services, interment, and mourners.

Patrick W. Hawkins Patrick W. Hawking St. Augustine's Church Grand ‘Street Mary Hawkins Wren Leo John James Stanley J. Greenwood Holy Name Society St Augustine's Church Crane Company St Augstine’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery Harry Willing Bellevue Hospital New York City Thirty-Second Street Hudson Tubes George P Potter ABC Fairfield Avenue Mre Adalhie Kou Kel Hig Elizabeth McKent Arthur Charles Willing Cyrus W Severance Stratford Elizabeth GL Gashnerene Elizabeth Lhilmore Stratfield Hovel John Cronin Noth Main Street Pack Cemetery Mary Hadjuk Andrew Hadjuk Englewood Hospital Trumbull Lakeview Cemetery Fremiy Fl. Cray Henry H Craw Lewis Street Busteed Hicks Street Wilmot and West Inc Lafayette Street Yeateras Likeview Cemetery Fred Dart Harry Moyer Peter Yeager Robert Lynch Joseph Weller T. F. Rutledge Beale St. Harts Lodge Edgar Ellen Taylor Winlen Tayelor Warren Street Lieberum Heapy Oclock Church of the Sacred Heart BF. Moore James Killian Francis Shugrue Misa Therena O'Brien Mollie Daly Quren Daniel Sullivan David Lewis Paul Baker Wiliam Connelly St Michael's Cemetery Father Kian John T. Callahan John Steppler Eleanor Street St. James Church James A. Dolan Joohn Walsh Mary Kraus¢ Hiernan Maestra Mery Nolan Nester God Mrs. Nolan George Hummel Frank Strausberger Harry Strausberger Frederick Hummel Vincent Calla Ban Joseph Carroll Father Sullivan Emily J. Beers Interbenezer Beers Greens Farms Arthur Kiemel Congregational Church Carlton Strayer Beers James Gray Derby Ebenezer Bees Emily Jennings Gray Arthur M. Keller Arthur M Keller Joseph Ruth Beach Keller Bridgeport Hospital Easton Tashua Cemetery Funlee Arvesta ScHeck Eunice Arvesta Selleck Wilbur FP. Selleck Edward E. Curtis Monroe Mrs. Selleck South Britain Ebenezer Hulda Mallett Burch Ray Lucas Long Hill Frank Judson Waterbury Edward Curtis Stepney M E. Church Buria Elm Street Cemetery

Navy writes local man on submarine device

Richard J Farrell of 635 Broad atrach, a steamfitter at the UMC, received a Navy letter noting his rescue device concept for submarines is under consideration. His design uses a rubber hose with a valve to transport water air and food to imprisoned sailors through a submarine valve, needing ship equipment adjustments.

Richard J Farrell Broad Atrach UMC Navy Department Ferrel

McNamara to Ride in Six Day Grind

Reggie McNamara known as the man who can plug, will ride his sixth long jaunt in the 44th international six day race at Madison Square Garden March 4 to 10. The forty plus star has topped six city races, finishing first or near, with a career tally of multiple top placements. No partners named yet for the spring race, a semi annual feature of the indoor season.

New York Reggie McNamara Madison Square Garden McNamara Wen Thir

Petersen's Ointment Promises Clear Skin Rapidly

An advertisement touts Petersen's Ointment as a remedy for pimples eruptions blotches and rough red skin claiming quick healing after failures of costly treatments. It asserts wide American use and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.

Many Tanya Lime Vox Peterson Vetersen America Petersoy Ady

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