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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1927

Page

7

State Chamber of Commerce Leaders Describe 10 Club History

Former Connecticut Chamber of Commerce president Stanley Bullard outlines the chamber’s aims and history at a Lions luncheon. He notes 37 local chambers affiliated, highlights ties with Merchants Association of Newtown, Glasgow Board of Trade, and New York Merchants Association, and details past and planned efforts in taxation, transportation, insurance, advertising, and agriculture within the state.

Connecticut Chamer of Commerce Lions Jem Stanley H Hullard Stanley Merchants Association of Newtors Board of Trade of Glasgow Nanovation of New York Iike Bridgett Connecticut Commere Bullard State State Chamber Atate Chamber of Commerce Fairchild Yale United States State Manufacturers’ Association State Chamber of Comerce Terpesoclation

Medals for Rifle Range Work Won by Local Men

The 42nd Coast Artillery regimental officers raised 500 dollars to support social and athletic activities. Major L Evans announced the fund at a battalion drill at the Armory. Seventeen silver medals were awarded to men who qualified on the rifle range during summer encampment at Fort Wright. Recipients include Captain P J O'Reilly, Lt C N Hungerford, Lt R Watt, Lt B E Keld, Sgt J P Donnelly, and others. wear of the qualification badge is authorized for one year.

42Nd Coast Atillery L & Evan Lergant Les Thompson Fort H G Wright P J O'Reilly N Hungerford Leutenants R Watt B E E Keld JP Donnelly J A Smith H JI Webb P O Webb J Pardy J Kaye Seaman Hambach G F Darley W G MacGregor Wooj Palmer J. Koecielecki J Poole

Stamford Man Released on Parole Under Police Report

Shlomon Gentle of West Main Street, held in city lockup during an immigration inquiry, was released on order with instructions to report frequently to local police until the case is resolved. Gentle was arrested after a quarrel with his boarding mistress who said he had entered the country illegally after deserting from an English ship.

Stamford Shlomon Gentle West Main Street Gende Ilegally

Church to discuss social work role at New Haven meeting

A New York speaker Mrs John M Glenn will address the first open meeting of the Department of Christian social work in the Episcopal diocese at Trinity parish house New Haven Monday at 11 am. Other speakers include Rev J Harry Fitzgerald. Discussion will cover church social service programs and the future budget.

John M Glenn New York Department of Christian Social Work Episcopal Trinity Parish House New Haven Glenn National Council Church Mission of Help J Harry Fitzgerald Christchurch Bayridge Brooklyn Fitzgerald St John's Church Waterbury Yale Divinity School Berkeley Long Island Floyd Diocesan Society of the Church Mission of Help Connecticut Parish

Funds to Fight Gorn Borer Voted

Washington report states the Mouse Agricultural committee approved a $10,900,000 appropriation to eradicate the European corn borer. Secretary Jardine endorsed the plan after a brief session noting the pest now damages corn in a dozen states and spreads from Ohio and Indiana toward the Middle West.

Washington Iows Timanls Mouse Agricultural Committee Jardine Ohio Indiana

Auction Bridge Strategy For Two Suit Major Takeouts

The article explains the bid strategy when partner opens No Trump and a strong two suit major hand is held. It argues North should take out No Trump with a Major two-suiter and prefer the stronger suit after partner’s No Trump bid to keep the contract flexible, citing hand examples and dealer perspectives.

North South West Pass

Yale Professor Unable to Attend Geneva Meet

Professor Thomas Sewall Adams of Yale University declines the appointment as a delegate from the United States to the international conference on economic problems in Geneva due to dates. The decision was communicated to Mrs Adams from the West where Adams had been attending cinema events.

New Haven Thomas Sewall Adams Department of Political Science Yale University United States Geneve

Plans Court Action Over Will Beneficiary in Idaho Divorce Case

In St Johnsbury Vermont on January 5 an AP report says Arthur H Liberty a local banker considers legal steps to determine if Earl J Lewis of Greenville Michigan is Kragon Emael Jefferson Liberty the beneficiary named in the will of Robert H Yingersol. The boy had been in Liberty's wife custody, a niece of the Ingersoll family, following a divorce granted in Idaho in 1917.

Johnsbury Arthur H Liberty Earl J. Lewis Greenville Mich Robert H Yingersol Kragon Emael Jefferson Liberty Liberty Ingersollg Idaho

Olson suspect freed by Harrisburg police

Harrisburg police released a young man who was detained on suspicion of being Erdman Olson, the Wisconsin murder suspect. The man claimed to be Frank Jackson of Boston and said he stopped for food when he showed unusual interest in a photograph and story of the Olson case found in a shelter.

Harrisburg Erdman Olson Wisconsin Frank Jackson Boston Olson

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