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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1926

Page

8

Junior Republic head to speak at Bridgeport noon meeting

George H. Aylsworth director of the Connecticut Junior Republic at Litchfield will address the Bridgeport Aid noon luncheon at Stratfield hotel at 12 10. The talk outlines the republic as a boy city with elected officials and departments and explains benefits to its youths.

George H. Aylsworth Connecticut Junior Republic Litchfield Bridgeport Aid Stratfield Hotel James G. Ladlum Bridgeport Sila Repube Aylsworth Bridgeport Raymond Lewis The Republic Aytsworth

Democrats meet to pick two women for state and national posts

Hartford Feb 24 AP The Democratic State Central committee will meet at the Hotel Bond to elect a state vice chairman and a national committeewoman. Likely candidates include Mrs Alice Mooney Waterbury for state vice chairwoman and Mrs George Troup Glynn New Haven for national committeewoman. Francis Maloney Meriden will vote by proxy for Chairman Walsh.

Hartford Democratic State Central Committee Bond Alice Mooney Waterbury David B. Fitzgerald New Haven George Troup Glynn Charles G. Morris Walsh Francis Maloney Meriden

Rheumatism Cure Claims From Rochester Man

James H. Alien of Rochester New York says his self developed remedy Allen ru banishes rheumatism by dissolving uric acid deposits and expelling them from the body He claims the drug will remove all signs and symptoms and offers money back if not effective and has arranged for Hindle's Drug Stores to dispense Allenru

James H. Alien Forbes St Rochester N. Y Allen-hu Hindle Allenrhu

Williams New Haven Architect Dies at New Haven Hospital

Richard Williams, valued member of Williamson and Bishop, architects of 1838 Whitney Avenue, died at New Haven hospital. He designed many notable structures including the New Haven county courthouse during his work with the firm of Allen and Williams.

New Haven Richard Williams Williamson and Bishop Whitney Avenue New Haven Hospital Williams New Haven County Court House Alien and Willams

New Telephones Serve Stratfield Police and Fire

Stratfield announces new single contact numbers for police and fire departments with 24 hour answering. Also reports Lent Reading group meetings hosted by Stratfield Parent-Teacher association, schedule of readings, and Stratfield Players progress with Yimmy Yonson's Yob at the Stratfield Baptist church house with listed cast names.

Stratfield Clarence B. Naramore Fire Department Police Department Naramore Parent-Teacher Association Egbert Marsh Newton H. Hoyt George Hamm Newton Hoyt Stratfield Baptist Church House Yimmy Wiliam Vane Pal Frank Rodgers Frank Fred Norton Mickey Georges Bellknap Hunt George Godfrey Belle Mia William Lane Sylvia Ruby Witake Peg George Belknap Kittle Dorothy Merritt Mr. Kert Albert Merwin

Chest Advises On Tax Returns

Bridgeport notices urge using Bridgeport Community Chest in income tax returns instead of Bridgeport Financial Federation. Clerks should recognize the Chest name to avoid deductions being disallowed. A resident once claimed gifts to the Federation and saved about $100 on taxes due to a misdescribed donation.

Bridgeport Community Chest Bridgeport Financial Federation Financial Federation Bridgeport Washington Robert O. Eaton Hartford Commissioner of Internal Revenue Community Chest

Community Notes From Georgetown Weekend Visits and Meetings

Georgetown and nearby towns record a busy weekend with visitors and family gatherings. Mrs Floyd Bouton Jr hosted her parents Mr and Mrs J W Groeutt of Bethel while Miss Annie Stenberg of Bridgeport stayed with her parents Mrs and Mrs Emil Stenberg. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Wallace Taylor and daughter of South Norwalk with Mr and Mrs Victor Carlson, Arthur Jaderlund of New York City with his parents, and Mr and Mrs George Hazen of Naugatuck with Horace Haven. The Epworth League plans a business session at the parsonage Tuesday at 7 30 pm.

Georgetown Floyd Bouton, Jr J. WH. Groeutt Bethel Annie Stenberg Bridgeport Emil Stenberg Main Street Edith Foster West Church Street Sadie Davis Monay Charles Brent Springdale George Barbour Home Heights Wallace Taylor South Norwalk Victor Carlson Arthur Jaderlund New York City Eroil Jaderlund George Hazen Horace Haven Naugatuck Riles Betty Hunter Low-Heywood School Stamford William Hunter Epworth League Arthur Batterson Dorothy Redding Percy Mcillwain Brooklyn Lena Gates School Street Elina Anderson New Rochelle Charles Anderson Harry Grocutt Rethel

City Leads State in Postal Savings

Bridgeport tops state in postal savings for January with 277 424 credited to the Bridgeport post office. Hartford follows with 215 381 and New Haven 144 997. Total national postal savings exceeded 194 million, up nearly one million from December. New York led the country with over 35 million in savings.

Bridgeport New Haven Hartford United States Post Office Department Arthur I. Connor New Slaven New York

Lumber firms plan 40 million consolidation in industry

New York Feb 24 AP A wave of consolidation hits lumber with 25 firms totaling about 40 million in capitalization agreeing to join forces. Richmond Virginia businessman Peter G Warwick Jr chairs the committee arranging details. Names not released. The plan aims to cut costs in production and transport. New Haven reports an embezzlement case against Cos Cob postmasters Alfred Foltz and wife. Foltz fined and removed from duty after disclosures of speculation.

New York Peter G. Warwick, Jr Richmond Mittee Pacific New Haven Cos Cob Alfred Poltz Fudge Edwin Thomas Foltz

Frigidaire Freezing Trays Offer Deep or Shallow Options

New Frigidaire freezing trays come in deep and shallow styles for freezing large or small quantities of ices sherbets creams and salads ensuring a constant ample supply of ice cubes.

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