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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1927

Page

14

Dedication of Hebrew North End Center Draws Large Crowd

More than 800 people attended the dedication services of the Hebrew educational centers at the North End Talmud Torah. Officers included Lews Goldfield president and Jute Schine vice president, with a board of directors led by G. Pirash and C. Gilman as trustees. Rabbis Rosenblum and Levenberg delivered congratulatory addresses, and entertainment featured Miss Adelatin Zeigler and the Levy brothers of New York.

A. Kahn G. Pirash Ho Hufferd C. Gilman Benjamin Leaner Enhurst Il J Rosenblum New Derh Hrelish J. Lev

German Princes Compete for Italian Princess in Royal Match

London dispatch reports multiple German princes including Wilhelm of Germany and Archduke Albrecht racing to win Princess Giovanna of Italy. Catholic ties and Italian royal connections are cited as factors, with implications for influence in Hungary and central Europe.

London Wittelstad Hipsburg Giviana Italy Willelm Germany Albrecht Brines Thnprecht Bavaria Archdaude Albrecht Hinsburi Archduk Otto Hungary Ling Rum Bacheler Bulgaria S Ntay Express Secatre Pretmini Muscolin Mungeary Trince Jugoslavl Czechoslovii

Bradford man dies at 102 in Westerly

Panlable Tibbaltof Bradford dies at age 102 in Westerly Rhode Island. He was born in 1833 in Tesiv and came to the United States about thirty years ago. He left behind six children, twenty three grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.

Westerly Poatnale Tibbalt Bradford Tesiv United States

GAMES ON SUNDAY AND FAVORED BY HIGH CHURCHMAN

An English church assembly debates Sunday recreation as Dean Gumbie defends sabbath flexibility. Sir George A. King pushes a resolution against secularizing Lords Day activities, while bishops and locals clash over Sunday use and church authority.

Henry Cavendish London Dean Gumbie Exeter Church of England Assembly Doan Gamble Hs Challengers Kuindeit Lam George A. King Croydon George Ric Gamble Harrangue Durham Bates A Ecclesiastical

Rector Warns Of Sex Mania Danger

The Rev Father Kelly speaks on dangers of sex mania and crusade against featuring sex in media. He argues education of children extends beyond schools, including newspapers and shows, predicting leaders and vast adherents may arise, with ongoing public concern over morality.

Rector Father Kelly

Miss Hincks Hosts Balkan Music Night at United Church

Miss Hincks hosts a dinner tonight at Park Place for Miss Ellenor Cook and Miss Eugenia Falliard who will present Balkan folk songs and dances at Pilgrim Hall United Church under the Musical Research club. The concert funds a scholarship and is open to the public with many patronesses named.

Hincks Park Place Ellenor Cook Eugenia Falliard United Church Musical Researc Club Balkan States Pilgrim Hall Musical Research Club Mlay Eugenia Feiliard John Christie Thomas Lachar Paul Becker I. W. Birdseyes E. F. Brodsky Frederick Burr Florence Cassidy Ellenor Church Grace D. Clarke S. Maurice Cleveland Anna Dorsey Mary Jones Mary T. Grannis Harry Hawley Leala Joel Hulse Joseph Linberm Alexander Macauley Leo £. Miller Jotn O'Neill Frank Ostrofsky Rhineland Parker Nina G. Rohrtack Catherine Russell J. D. Stevenson Maude Sullivan Frieda Welmer Vaughn Wheeler

Coal Saved From Grounded Barge At Stamford

Lighters continued taking coal from the hull of the barge Lake Champlain after it grounded near Greenwich point during a snow squall. The vessel owned by O Boyle Transportation of New York carried 1000 tons of soft coal bound for Yale and Towne in Stamford, towed by a Daniel Roe tug. Damage to the ship was not yet certain.

Stamford Lake Champlain Greenwich Point O'Boyle Transportation Company New York Yale and Towne Company Daniel Roe Towing and Transportation Company

Storm puts out Sing Sing lights in snow

Drifting snow caused a fire at Sing Sing prison early today lighting failure left 275 prisoners with a potential escape but guards on walls and lanterns were in place and no attempt occurred. Minor damage to wiring noted. Also mentions a surge in national generating capacity and a separate Labrador halibut catch report.

Ossining Sing Sing

Ill Mother Offers Savings to Enter Marathon Chance

Chicago reported tale of 17 year old George Young who used 135 dollars saved by an ill widowed mother to enter Catalina Channel Derby. He swam to victory, earning 25 000, and plans to use part of his winnings to take his mother to California for her health. He traveled on a motor cycle to California after brief aid from William Wrigley Jr. and his cousin, finishing first after a long journey.

Chicago Toronto George Young California Ruth Gray Youngs William Wrigley, Jr George Youna

Seal Captured Near Greenwich After Half Century

A 126 pound seal was shot and killed near Greenwich as it was shot during a duck hunt. Island Beach superintendent William Metzger killed the animal and its skin will be donated to the Bruce Museum.

Greenwich Long Island South William Metzger Island Beach Nald Bruce Museum

Harvard President Defends Traditions and Intramurals

President Lowell comments on college athletics and exam systems urging less focus on high profile games and more on student centered intramural sports. He supports Harvard Yale rivalry while advocating rotation to curb excess emphasis on major finals and endorses the general examination and tutor system.

Colevera Lowell Skome Constantinople Justinan Harvard Yale Harvard Athleltie Yale Harvard

Trail of bandits ends in Willimantic

Two holdup men stole a $5700 payroll from American Teu mos Bottling employees in Hartford and fled by a stolen car to Willimantic where the pursuit ended. One suspect, wearing a gray overcoat, was seen in a Willimantic restaurant and later joined four others waiting for a Hartford bus.

Norwich Hartford Willimantic Itford

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