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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1927

Page

17

Burlesque at Pack Theatre Promises Unique Entertainment

Tomorrow opens the Pack theatre with Sim Williams presenting a 30-act burlesque show mixing song and dance with costly mediaal acts. The program features the Erveli Sisters and Eva George Purten among many performers, plus a Vitaphone act at Cameo theatre and a new Metro-Goldwyn feature The Deserts Toll. The bill ends Saturday night with a large vaudeville lineup and attractions from Syd Chaplin to The Drag cast.

Columbia Chient Pack Sim Willams Tom Frann Agtiste Alorel Sien Ems Mediaal al Andoelat Bal Enets Anon Aire Parti Lepsy Eva George Purten Nile Tom Na Ban Fuk Rat Smon Ledree Gitts Tai Bout Woo Due van Sele Topsy Eva

Red Heads in Bridgeport Majestic Opening Tonight

Red Heads Preferrer stars Raymond Hitchcock and Marjorie Daw as a three day engagement begins at Polis Majestic theatre. Citywide invitation urges every red head to attend tonight’s presentation of Red Heads Profenel, a comedy drama about a young couple, a greedy buyer, and a Masquerade ball mixup leading to comic consequences.

Raymond Hitchcock Marjorie Daw Polis Majestic Theatre Majestics Vetresa Main Neara

Pat Rooney and Co At Palace Draws Week-Long Run

Pat Rooney and company star in a Palace bill with Marion Bent and Pat Rooney III. The Broadway musical comedy troupe draws large crowds, with 25 supporting cast members and a lineup including Milford Premier Actialist Mays Hurt Finn Ada Lum Oriential Guarie Wilte and Dorothy Gisi. The program shifts tomorrow to new acts including Pasquali Bros and Proken Homes, while a two reel film Proken Homes opens for a three day run beginning tomorrow.

Pat Rooney Marion Bent Palace Sho Meredlith Actialist Mays Hurt Finn the Tree Jestes Ada Lum Orientil Guarie Wilte Occidental Dorothy Gisi London Toom Burke Cntre Fat Rooney Cortez Ryan Harp Pasquali Bros Edmund Prandon Proken Alice Lake Gaston Glass MoTrow

Proposed Grade Crossing Law To Impose Penalty

Hartford January 26 legislation aimed at forcing action by the New Haven Railroad to eliminate grade crossings is in preparation for introduction. The measure would replace the old duty of removing one crossing per 60 miles of track with a penalty for noncompliance and authority for selecting dangerous crossings for priority. State supervision would govern the project as highway expansion increases the risk on main trunk routes.

Hartford New Haven Railron Ranichy

Congress confronts liquor, politics, and public morals

Mrs Boole derides liquor traffic and preprohibition customs while urging enforcement reform. She accuses magazines, novels, and films of fostering disrespect for the law, condemns hip flasks in campus life, and demands stricter public accountability amid prohibition debates.

Ture Yar Lling Boole Hoole United States White House Upshaw Georgia Reed Democraat Missouri America Barry Quer

Sin Cargets Open Three Day Run At Lore Musical

A lively three day show titled Sin Cargeo opens on a palatial yacht setting with a young heroine outwitting a wealthy owner while a handsome sea captain enters. Shirley Mason leads the cast with Robert Srazer Earl Metcalfe Lawford Dusidson and Gertrude Astor among others. Winky Revue presents a fresh lineup with Tex Martin Tom Carrol and a troupe of charming girls in support.

Shirley Mason Robert Srazer Earl Metcalfe Lawford Dusidson Gertrude Astor Pat Harmen William Willing Pitty Cinders James Mackinl Nambu Tex Martin Tom Carrolawlore Charming Girls

Local Attorney Bernstein Named Trustee in Two Bankruptcy Cases

Attorney Lewis M Bernstein of this city was yesterday afternoon appointed trustee in two bankruptcy matters. Voluntary appeals were made by Anna M Beronish, proprietor of the Health Food Store in City, and Dr Jane H Day of Stratford proprietor of a sanitarium at Piradive Green Bath. It was shown there are few avenues.

Lewis M Bernstein Anna M. Beronish Janes Stratford Piradive Schules

George M. Landers Dies in New York

George M. Landers dies in New York City after a life marked by two marriages in which wealth and social ties stood out. He had married Katherine Sanford Sheffield of Bridgeport, daughter of Prof Samuel Sanford, earlier and lived in New Britain before moving to New York. Landers, a Yale alumnus, faced complex marital history with connections to Yale graduates and prominent Bridgeport and New Haven society circles.

St Paul's Chapel New York City Mr Landers Katherine Sanford Sheffield Rew Leiden Hartford New London Mra Landers New Britain Landrs Samuel Sanford London Yale Theis Victor Thorne Gorge St John Sheffield Landers Katherine Sanford Samuel Sansfom Benford Washington Avenue Bridgeport New Haven Yale School of Music Conservatory Washington

Hills Combines Four Effects to Fight Colds

A vintage advertisement claims Hill's combines four cold remedies in one tablet to stop the cold, reduce fever, open bowels, and tone the system. It touts the product as the best modern discovery from a major laboratory and asserts wide use and a strong price justification.

Hill Jesser

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