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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1928

Page

7

First Woman Enters International Dog Team Derby

Mrs Ricker from Maine, mother of two, becomes the first woman to enter the Quebec derby. She pursues dog sled racing to test her limits against male champions, trained by Leonard Seppala, and has earned two race finishes at Poland Spring and Lake Placid.

Ricker Jesu Maine Quebec Ai Ardent Sportswuo Mag Tm Enger Ahe Leonard Seppalr Nome Alaska Seppaia Fogo Siherton Davee Mare Yen Mie Ricker Seppala Poland Take Placid Out of Dens E. P. Ricker, Jr

Lincoln Junior High blends home economics for boys

Lincoln Junior High School introduces two new courses home economics for boys and home mechanics for girls as part of the ninth grade. The program, tested this semester, will expand to other junior high schools next year with a shared aim of practical home training.

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Orlins Discharged From Bankruptcy

Referee in Bankruptcy John Keogh yesterday discharged Norwalk garage proprietor Max Orlins after a final dividend of 3 percent in his estate was paid. Several other matters scheduled for hearing before the referee were postponed.

John Keogh Max Orlins

Second Marriage Divorce Granted in Newtown Court

Dirace Benedict Mather of Newtown had his second marriage dissolved in Superior court as Judge Allyn L Brown granted divorce and custody of the infant daughter. The case notes that Mather wed Oct 12 1923 in Leslie England, departed after Feb 7 1924, and that he settled in England while his wife remained in Newtown with three children.

Dirace Benedict Mather Newtown Superior Court Yeatertay Allyn L Brown Graneed Austin Maher Oldham England Sho Lesby Mather Englaml Mathe Shratt

Helen Burger Attends AUSO Conference in Portland

Miss Helen Burger newly appointed assistant secretary of the Bridgeport Automobile Club sails to Portland Maine to participate as a delegate at the New England AAA Conference. She plans to engage in deliberations on topics including the Ten Point Program and matters relevant to Bridgeport automobile owners.

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BrUasie Old Caske Grounds Liverpool Engine Tale

Unclear garbled report describes a perilous position aboard a ship with a crew of 40 who were removed from a dangerous area amid a mutiny or upheaval, with references to a tabit ine and ditlish terms. The fragmentary text implies a crisis aboard a vessel near Liverpool, but details are unreadable.

More Jurymen Called in Superior Court

Adapual talesmen fy seavice an te Superior court before Judge Join Tutu: Booth were summoned for ap pellance on Tuesday. Those summoned include Biot M Peck Herbert ices of Newtown Millard P Randall George G Beets Easton Arthur 8 Brown Stephen Jo Burroughs BL Trunbull William N Jones Every L Beardsley Stratford Andrew Bhaw George N Philcox Darlen.

Tutu Booth Biot M Peck Herbert Ices Newtown Millard P Randall George G. Beets Easton Arthur Brown Stephen Jo Burroughs Trunbull William N Jones L Beardsley Stratford Andrew Bhaw George N Philcox Darlen

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