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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1923

Page

9

Disabled Vets Protest To Gov Templeton In Hartford

Walter J. Reynolds, commander, and Walter B. Thayer with John J. Hackett present 20 complaints to Governor Templeton and the Veterans Bureau in Hartford. A disabled veteran unable to work seeks state aid after failed help from veterans groups and is at Soldiers' Home Nerovon. Other complaints involve compensation and vocational training. Grackett elected adjutant, Baker named sergeant major. Post plans a near future membership drive to enroll disabled ex-service men in the area.

Walter J. Reynolds Walter B. Thayer John J. Hackett Templeton Veterrans Bureau Hartford Wen Nerovon Grackett Henry Hinds William Baker Francis Harris

Betsy Ross Officers to Be Installed Tomorrow Night

Newly elected Betsy Ross council No. 19 Sons and Daughters of America will install officers tomorrow night at the club rooms. The list includes vice councillor Dinesse, associate vice council Florence Hammond, guide Gertrude Wimler, Helen Wheele Schanz, trustees Agnes Paddock, secretary, guard Frank Gray, and financial officer.

Betsy Ross Council Sons and Daughters of America Clu Fe Dinesse Florence Hammond Gertrude Wimler Helen Wheele Schanz Agnes Paddock E- Guard Frank Gray

Cornerstone Laid For St Boniface Church New Haven

The cornerstone of the new St Boniface Church was laid today in New Haven with ceremonies led by Rt. Rev. John G. Murray auxiliary bishop of Hartford. Monsignor Schlatter of Germany delivered the address. the Gothic design church was established in 188% by German Catholics.

New Haven

Fashion's Forecast Pattern Advertise by Name

Annabel Worthington promotes summer dress patterns with simple cotton crepe and rayon sleeves. The Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Department offers patterns sized for 4 to 5 years with 15 cents in stamps or coin, mailed to the buyer, and a five day phone follow up if not received.

Eyitle Pattern —Department Bridgeport Telegram

Five Barrels of Beer Seized on Fairfield Road

Fifteen barrels of eight per cent beverage were seized from a truck on Fairfield Road. Driver Bus Boorster of 142 Webster Avenue New York claimed the contraband liquor was sweet cider. He was released on $1,000 bonds and to be arraigned on transporting liquor without license. owner and consignee undisclosed. Officer Arthur J. Bennett stopped the overloaded vehicle. Attorney Lawrence Finklestone represented Boorster.

Fairfield Tuly Arthur J. Bennett Roarster Lawrence Finklestone

Planes Rush Newspaper Trade Between London and Paris

London and Paris publishers have shown a vivid example by shipping thousands of tons of newspapers by air between the two capitals. During six months in 1922, 77,526,000 pounds moved from the United States to London and a similar amount from London to Paris, enabling cross channel access to English and French publications for both Americans and locals.

London Paris Amérccans Forts i Pari

Obituaries of Halpin Phillips McGovern Squiers and Clark

Obituaries list Mrs. Elizabeth T. Halpin of 1401 Park Avenue wife of James J. Halpin and seven children. Johanna C. Phillips widow of Philip Phillips dies at 86 Catherine Street. John F. McGovern of 437 Berkshire Avenue dies after long illness with funeral at St. Charles R C church. Margaret M. Squiers dies at St Vincent's Hospital survived by relatives. services at Dennis Funeral Home and Sacred Heart church. Mabel M. Clark of 1307 Howard Avenue dies. funeral at Fooad Memorial Chapel with burial at Mount...

James J. Halpin Elizabeth T. Halpin Park Avenue Bridgeport Fire Department St. Vincent’s Hospital Willian John Hennessey Johanns Philli Johanna C. Phillips Philip Phillips Catherine Street Caroline HB Phillip Burel Fark Cemetery John F. McGovern Berkshire Avenue St. Charles R. C. Church St. Michael's Cemetory Margaret M. Squers Saturda Womons Miss Grac Squiers Osborne Squiera Lenny Squiere U. S. Navy Charles I. Dennis State Street Sacred Heart Church Mabel MM Mabel M. Clark Alfriny Clark Howard Avenue Flora C. Clark Eshe M. Clark George A. Clark George A. Paralitt Henry and Taster Stratford Arthur Britain Titchard Goldup Sehrenee Tady Fooad Memorial Carl Nauss Offi Meouintadn Reve

Whittier School Boy Wins Pass to Ball Games

Alfred Gall of 2299 Orland Street was named winner of the schoolboys honor pass to the Western League ball park, announced by Jack Kearney president of the Lridgewart Baseball Club. Younes Gall earned the honor through diligence and manliness as a Whit tier School graduate awaiting Bridgeport High School in September.

Alfred Gall Orland Street Jack Kearney Lridgewart Younes Gall Whittier School Bridgeport

Personal notices from United Church and town events

News notes report Pastor William Day improving after Roosevelt Hospital operation and planning a vacation. Hazel Dickson plans three weeks in Seasant Valley Conn. Gertrude Aberman and Samuel Garlick also noted for health. Senior Girls meet tonight for a trip to Fair Haven Beach. Jennie Ginxberg hosts a farewell party as she heads to Sewanga mountain. Calvary Church outing to Roton Point. Washington minister Kendall Pierce Day to preach at United Church. Mr and Mrs V H Root host a surprise party as they prepare for Chicago trip. Mrs Edwin B Moore attends a luncheon and tea at Beatrice Clark home. Keeley and Nevins attend Hike convention in Atlanta representing local Elks.

Hazel Dickson Garfield Arenwe Ely Seasant Valley Conn Gertrude Aberman Barcal The United Church Main Street Wairfield Avenue Barmum Avetul Jennie Ginxberg Adams Street Seewanga Mountain Calvary Roton Point State Main Norwalk Ker Dason Noble Pierce D. de First Congregational Church Washington Day Edwin B. Moore Beatrice Clark Aa. le Clark North Main Street Francis Keeley Edward Nevins Atlanta Georgia Keeley Mr. Neving Order of Elks

Bride to be Mae McCullough honored with miscellaneous shower

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Mae McCullough at her home on T2 Smith street featured rambler roses, vocal and piano performances, dancing, and supper. Guests included Miss Josephine Gambie, Annetta Parletta, Margaret arietta, Tore eGullough, and many others as she prepares to wed Charles tecker.

Mae McCullough Smith Street Margaret Palette Josephine Stellar Josephine Umble Mr Huranza Miss McCullough Charles Tecker Josephine Gambie Annetta Parletta Margaret Ari

Fashionable street market plies wares to travelers in Berlin

July 7 report from Berlin notes a German market on fashionable street with police dogs displayed near hotels drawing foreigners. The piece describes dogs used to deter trouble, including wolf breeds, muzzling debate, and blind soldiers patrolling Unter den Linden guided by police dogs amid occasional attacks by curious bystanders.

Gora Lariat Unter de Linden Aima

Household Suggestions From Preserved Recipe Notes

Household tips include making vinegar from various fruits, checking the refrigerator for spoiled food, repurposing leftovers by combining meat with mashed potatoes or cold rice and eggs, and peeling potatoes by parboiling first to avoid waste.

Mark Twain Birthplace to Become Memorial Park Site

A Florida Missouri village plans to transform Mark Twain birthplace into a memorial park and literary shrine. Local residents led by 12-year-old initiator backed by M A Violet and others aim to acquire 100 acres along the Salt River for a park, with Twain programs and a September Mark Twain Week to raise funds and promote tourism.

Mark Twain Florida America Missouri Boyhead Samuel Langhore Salt River Lo Niuuvap Grant Saya New York Tribune M. A. Violet Twain J. Clan Lon Monroe County Violet Laimson Everybony Monsy Memorial Park Lamson Blanton Lori Nan Dad Mark Twain Memorial Park Association Ti. A. Hin Tamson Sec Jretary Phebe Yorks Sal River Literar Tlubs

West Haven Bride Marries Local Attorney at St Michael's

Margaret Corso daughter of Mr and Mrs Pasqual Corso of 39 White Street West Haven wed Joseph Verrillo of the city in St Michael's Church West Haven. Samuel Corso gave the bride in marriage as six bridesmaids wore varied colors and bouquets. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Washington where the groom is an attorney at law.

Margaret Corso Pasqual Corso White Street West Haven Joseph Verrillo St. Michael's Church Mary Corso Muid John Corso Bridas Steve Geran Anthony Savure Samuel Corso Mrs. Verrille Washington

U S Girl Tames Terror of Crete

Miss Margaret Robinson of Grand Rapids a Mount Holyoke graduate aided by New East Relief brokered amnesty for bandit Barbounis and his thirty followers. They surrendered their outlawry and joined the Greek army on the Turkish front at Dedeagaich ending fifteen years of terror in Crete.

Athens Crete Barbounis Margaret Robinson Grand Rapids Mount Holyoke College Bartonis Miss Robinson Dedeagaich

Love Letter Carrier for Decades to Retire

Oberlin mail carrier L. P. Chapman will retire July 31 after thirty four years on the same route. His rounds served Oberlin College cottages and delivered most love letters and checks from parents to students.

Oberlin Omo L. P. Chapman Chapman Oberlin College

Sheraton Style Dining Room Options Highlighted

A Marian Moore column describes a small Sheraton style serving table as a model for a formal dining room. It notes a brown mahogany table with a deep silver drawer, a wall plate, and buffet piece, while offering reader questions about chairs and tea wagons to complement overstuffed furniture.

Marian Moore

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