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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1928

Page

7

Yale Star Bruce Caldwell Guest At Kiwanis Luncheon

Yale football star Bruce Caldwell headlined a Kiwanis luncheon at the Strathfield hotel with Yale students in attendance. He spoke on the value of college athletics, praised sportsmanship, received a pocket knife gift, and later viewed city sights and Delaney training. Attendance reached 25 with Edward Buckingham and son among the guests. Plans for a Ladies Night on April 19 were announced.

Kiwanis Club Bruce Caldwell Yale Strathield Caldwell U MC Company Delaney Jack Delaney Tom Heeney Kiwanians Edward T. Buckingham

Porcupine Company Sues For Materials

The Porcupine Company of Pairfield sues the 70 College Street Company of New Haven and the Maryland Casualty Company of Baltimore for 25000 dollars. It alleges an agreement to furnish materials and labor for a New Haven theatre and that a mechanics lien certificate was filed on February 26, 1928 after nonpayment. The Maryland Casualty Company is said to have bonded the remaining balance of 22227.40 dollars.

Porcup! Company Pairfield

SICK WOMAN SAYS VEGETABLE COMPOUND HELPED HER

A woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of illness. Several letters from women across the country praise the remedy, noting improved energy and ability to work. The ad claims the compound is made from roots and herbs and has been used for over fifty years.

Neighbor Lydia E. Pinkham Mra Hertha Meachan N. Penn. Ave Lansing Mich Marie E. Williams Ketchikan Alaska Michigan Maine Oregon Connecticut California Lydia E. Pinkhaw

Beaupre's Treatment for Rheumatism Shows Promising Relief

A French discovery claiming rapid relief from rheumatic pains is touted as Dr Beaupre's Treatment for Rheumatism in America. The formula allegedly neutralizes causes tied to blood and joints, offering quick relief for pains in joints muscles or nerves.

France America Dr Beaupre Benupre Drees

Jump to Two No Trump in Contract Bridge Card Play

Continuing the discussion on jumping to two no trump from one in bridge, the article outlines a counting method where an Ace equals four, King three, Queen two, and Jack one. A nine-count generally justifies jumping, with ten for borderline cases, and illustrates with hands where the jump is appropriate, noting variations when vulnerability or partner reliability affect the decision.

Kim

Thieves Break In Ansonia Store and Seize $5000 in Goods

Thieves forced entry at 364 Main Street, Ansonia, breaking the plate glass of Joseph Silverberg’s store and stealing cloth, readymade overcoats, suits valued around 84000 to 86000. A V-shaped escape included a Waltham hunting case gold chain and notes. Police pursued via patrol wagon. two cars suspected. A Derby theft last night may involve the same vehicles. Feb 23.

Press Butuiars Joseph Silverberg Main Street Waltham Atolen Derby Ansonia Rove

Woman Removed After Neighbor’s Suicide At Chopsey Hill Road

Mrs George Washington of 1950 Chopsey Hill road was removed to Hillside home for observation after brooding over neighbor Richard Heimann’s death by hanging in his barn on Chopsey Hill road. Ambulance teams could not reach the house due to a terrible road, so two men carried the 200 pound woman to the ambulance as darkness hindered access.

Richard Heimann Chopsey Hill Road George Washington Hillside City David & Creenspun George Fisher Washington Helnssons Chapsey Hill Road

Thrown Overboard By Girl Sailor Tries To Die

Michael Pagania 27 of the Naval Training Station Newport attempted suicide after a disputed romance with a Hartford girl. He swallowed poison early Wednesday morning after leaving his ship duties Tuesday. He was taken to Hartford Hospital for treatment and his condition was reported serious but improving after first aid.

Hartford Associated Press Michael Pagania Newport Tol Mornius Pagunis Hartford Hospital

Accused by Boy Man Sentenced to Prison

John Fred Allen was sentenced by Judge Newell Jennings in Criminal Superior Court yesterday after pleading guilty to a statutory charge and enticing a minor. He received seven to 10 years for the first count and a concurrent three years for the second, with service to begin after the first term. Allen was arrested here after returning with John Henderson, son of Mrs Mary Turner, whom he had assaulted and enticed to New York.

John Fred Allen Allay Joseph Ratdaloof Stele Newell Jennings Allen Fern John Henderson Mary Turner New York

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