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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1928

Page

13

Arranged Affair Tangles Stars in Divorce Case

Portland Maine Feb 9 By An Allied News The trial reveals Russell Iker a One Person Players star and his wife Mrs Parker face divorce with claims of an affair with actress Frances Morris. Mrs Iker, from Long Island, seeks custody of a child and accuses Parker of abandoning his family five years ago to be with Morris. Frances Morris testifies briefly, mother Ida Rees supports the claim as Justice Arthur Chapman reserves decision.

Portland Maine Tussell Iker Ances Moria Popu Evrerlay Parker Ith Lo Parker Superior Misa Morrta Park Tker Jemte Long Island N .Y Upalion Tay Ashe Harrison, Nod Mex Parker Herusband Liselone Mr. Ther Frances Moris Ida Rees Arthur Chapman de Heaton

Governor of Rome Expected to Visit U S

In official circles of the capital it is reiterated that Prince pada Potensian governor of Rome will soon make a visit to America to turn the visit of Mayor Walker to Rome He will be accompanied by his daughter Miriam and will stay in the United States about a month visiting the principal cities including Washington

Rome Pada Potensian America Walker Miriam United States Washington

Fragmented note on menstrual relief and drugstore aids

A fragmented old text discusses menstrual pain and the idea of relief through Midol or similar products. It mentions anticipation of pain, a minimal heroines of effect, and the suggestion of tiny tablets sold at drugstores. The passage reads as a curious, imperfect promotional fragment from a period newspaper.

Phare Bands on Sleeves and Collar Alsus Gis

Fragments indicate bands or marks on sleeves and collar areas with unclear meaning. The text mentions Phare as bands of potas on sleeves and collars, but details and context are missing to determine purpose or origin.

Becoming one piece dress pattern No 70 popular for youth

Telegram Daily Pattern Service describes pattern No 70 a one piece dress with front four pane style, side fronts tucked to shoulders, yoke addition, suited for sports and street wear. Available in sizes 16 18 40 42 44 inches bust, uses 2 7 8 yards of 40 inch material, 3 ½ yards of 61 inch contrast, price 15 cents. Pattern sources listed with order details.

Monsignor McGivney Addresses Bridgeport Catholic Women

The Bridgeport Council of Catholic Women met at the Catholic Community House on Washington Avenue with St Charles parish hosting. Monsignor P J McGivney praised past achievements and pledged support while Mrs Louis Buckley chaired the session. A musical program featured soprano Milas Sarah Dillon and tenor Rosie O Ry with soloists and the Rosary sung with piano accompaniment. Officers for 1928 include Mrs Louis Buckley chairwoman and Mrs Mabel Lavey vice chairwoman, Miss Mollie Larkin recording secretary, Mrs James Lanson treasurer, and Mrs Madeline Farley Santa historian.

Bridgeport Council of Catholic Women Washington Avenue St Charles Parish Louis Buckley P. J McGivney St Charles’ Church Margaret Duunigen St Charles Pariah Moxt Milas Sarah Dillon Janes Keeg Rosie O'Ry Margaret Lavery Leonard Harry J. Maloney Women's Council For 128 Mabel Lavey Nmte

Six divorce suits set for hearings today

Six uncontested divorce actions are scheduled for review by Judge Allyn G. Brown in Superior Court today. Plaintiffs include Dorothy Marie Wedge Nelson of this city seeking resumed name Dorothy Marie Wedge, Gratia Gray Werner of Bridgeport pursuing custody and alimony, and other Stamford Greenwich and Danbury residents asserting desertion and related spouse actions.

Allyn G. Brown Superior Cache Dorothy Marie Wedge Nelson William J. Nelson Cambridge Maay Dorothy Marie Wedge Gratia Gray Werner Bridgeport William G. Warner Birmingham Meon Plainisf Winnipeg Canada Wilbur B Thompson Wet Lig Stone Thompson Danpury Howard Lattin Greenwich Va Louise Noriega Lattin Greenwich Crushy Rachel Caldwell Prior Stamford Va Frederick I. Prior Stamford Henry R DuMars Pearl B Dumare Philadelphia

Decision Reserved in Suit On Note In Nebraska Land Case

Judge Allyn T Brown in superior court yesterday reserved decision in a $9000 damage action brought by Anni Lo Megie of Los Angries against her cousin John W Baxter of Greenwich onte Lokler over Nebraska land later sold for $700000 The suit rests on alleged failure to pay a promissory note given January 17 1989 to Mrs Moxie retail for 5000 The defense contended the note tied to mortgages totaling 25000 on the Nebraska land, a claim refuted by testimony from Benjamin Megie husband of the plaintiff. Attorney Rolin W Ireland of Lincoln Nebraska and Baxter’s former attorney testified detailing the Nebraska transaction.

Allyn T Brown Anni Lo Megie Los Angries John W. Baxter Greenwich Onte Lokler Nebraska Bexter Moxie Brown Bnt Baxter James Buchwalder Kansas Benjamin Megic Rolin W. Ireland Linccoln Bhig City

Vital Statistics Births And Marriages

Births list includes Eugenio and Concetta Perillo a son January 12 and several other new births at various addresses. A January 21 daughter for Daves and Lenora Mezes. January 27 daughter for William and Emily DeSilva. January 30 daughter for Bernard Saltman. February 2 son for Antonio Scinto. February 3 son for Leslie Evilts. February 4 son for Thomas Wall. February 6 daughter for Wealey Demmon. February 7 daughter for John Scully. Marriages note Charles M Schwab aged 23 and Marian P kos aged 16 of respective addresses.

Eugenio and Concetta Perillo Grand Street Salvatore and Maria Lapida Tremont Avenue Daves and Lenora Mezes Lexington Avenue James and Claire Chreen Capitol Avenue Bondanniry William and Emily DeSilva Fairfield Avenue Bernard Rose Saltman Ter~ To Place Antonio and Nell Scinto Pembroke Street Leslie Margaret Evilts East Main Street Thomas Dorothy Wall Weat Avenue Wealey Myrtle Demmon Main Street John Jane Scully Charles M Schwab East Avenue Marian P. Kos William Street

Runaway romance foiled. Rebecca Rosenfield’s plans unravelled

Police traced Rebecca Rosenfield a Weaver High junior after she ran away to Worcester with Alfred Marengo. Family members and friends say the couple sought to wed and the girl’s parents were alerted by the school and authorities. The youths were located and returned home, avoiding possible legal action.

Associated Hess Rebecca Rosenfield The Weaver High School Nvle Kop Wedel Itebeven Tadwydor High Selon Alfred Mavouga Sehool Ware Ceter Sess Duenday Olive Mac Alfred Dave Orden

Sea Scouts Plan Valentine Party at Seaview

The regular meeting of Troop 53 Sea Scouts at Seaview headquarters Wednesday night drew about twenty-four members. Guests Bhuer Warner Old Thner and John Ont hep Linop 2 Wan visited. Loop Troop No 63 plans a Valentine party on Saturday night February 21 1928 at their headquarters with an entertainment committee promising an enjoyable evening.

Dea ‘Seoute Lok of Seaview Bhuer Warner Thner John ‘Onthep Lroop No. 63 Iwan Joe Wim Chalanan

Harvard board candidates named in Cambridge list

Sixteen Harvard University overseer candidates are named by the committee on alumni affairs to fill six year and four year terms following the resignation of Davien Dourlen. Nominated directors include Williams Atkisnun Bowton Ifouiet Gage Worcester Joseph Lee and others from Boston New York Philadelphia and Washington. A separate slate of nine nominees for the Harvard Alumni Association board includes Everett J Lake West Hartford Kathn Hayward Wayne Ayres Bou Chicago and other named figures from Illinois Massachusetts New York and Connecticut.

Cambridgis Associated Pleny Lowie Harvard University Harvard Altanid Eucation Klye Davien Dourlen Pontal Balinin Everett J Lake West Hartford Conti Kathan Hayward Wayne Fa Ayres Bou Chitaga Willan Trufest Cotahewson Mass Charles Sprague Bargert New York George Whitney George W. Marin Wolliam H Claflin, Jr Boston Bigelow

Funeral services for former Hartford mayor Judge Willm F Henney

The funeral for Judge Willgm F Henney former Hartford mayor and Hertford County Bar Association president was held at 7 40 this afternoon at First Presbyterian Church. Rev Dr Joan Johnston led the service praising his long public service and legal career with many legal associates and friends in attendance. Hartford County Bar association was represented by a committee.

Hartford Associated Press Willgm F Henney Hertford County Bar Resociation First Presbyterian Church Joan Johnston Henney Hartford County Bar Association

Fragmented Opinion About Class Avoids Strong Judgment

A fragmented excerpt discusses class dynamics with harsh generalizations. It contrasts upper class restraint with lower class fear of loss. The text hints at middle class hesitation and social propriety without clear concrete events or named entities.

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