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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
16
Bricklayers at Augusta Troup Junior High Hopkins School and a large nearby garage walked off today citing a nationwide inter union grievance. The plasterers are paid by a contractor to do cement work and bricklayers refuse to join the plasterers union.
Ratina Jakoba, a prominent Maori leader, recalls that many Maoris in Australia believe their origins lie in Hawaii centuries ago. He travels with a group of Mormon church workers from Australia to visit the famous temple at Lals, Oshu.
Tonight and tomorrow at the Poly Majestic and Palace theatres a packed program features Peta Negri Adolphe Menjou and Mod La Trocaque with Pauline Starke in Forbidden Paradise, plus The Wreck and International Songs and Dances. Yankee Speed at the Palace stars Kenneth McDonald with a Star cast, while Cameo shows The Fighting American and The Price of a Party in a busy week of entertainment.
A divorce decree in favor of Walter Gordon Fischer of Davien against Adah Tripp Fischer of Greenwich was issued by Judge A F Bila of the Superior court. The couple married November 30, 1921, and the decision considers whether the defendant may resume her maiden name. The plaintiff is the son of Mrs F H Medraw. the defendant is the daughter of Guy Eastman Tripp. The case was decided after deliberation on the restoration of the former surname.
A boy asks for Life Savers and praises the Violet flavor calling them the safest purest year round candy for little folks. The article notes thousands of youngsters agree with him as Violet Life Savers fly off shelves.
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