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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1926

Page

8

Iowa Farm Relief Fight Won’t Hurt 6 0 P I$ Relief

Developments on farm policy and immigration emerge from Washington and Des Moines. The Corn Belt committee aims to pressure senators who voted against the Haugen bill, while the National Grange calls for tariff and immigration revisions. Congressman Wood warns about eroding foreign markets as American farming faces industrial expansion. Wilbur W Marsh of Waterloo receives a dairy honor at Iowa State College.

Washington Des Moines Tarif Ic Committee Agi Hectorife Hecoml China Congress New England Senate Indiana Ohio Rive Corn Belt Committee Othe Corn Belt Committee Des Moines Meethng Furm Inc Firth Call -Wite National Grange Cort Belt Cal Europe William K. Wood Republican Committee Cust America Les Piles Wilbur W Marsh Waterloo Iowa National Dairy Association Towa State College Farve Ders’ Gazette

Senator Stanfield Rescues Drowning Woman At Ocean City

Senator Hubert N. Stanfield of Oregon risked his life to save Mrs. J. H. Swanson of Miami from a dangerous undertow at Ocean City Maryland. He swam to her, supported her for fifteen minutes, and helped revive her on the beach. He called the experience the most harrowing of his life.

Washington Hubert N. Stanfield Oregon Ocean City J. H. Swanson Miami Fla Ari Wan Stanfield

Wife of Virginia professor drowns in Virginia

Oakney Springs reports that Mrs. William M. Forrest, wife of a Virginia professor, drowned after leaving home for a walk. Telegram notified the husband in Charlottesville, and Forrest arrived at Oakney Springs. The drowned woman was from St. Louis and mother of Macklia, with connections to Los Angeles and Baltimore.

Oakney Springs Charottesville William M. Forrest Hib Hund Forrest Mathe St. Leis Macklia Los Angeles Parrest Baltimore

Republican Club Set for Tonight’s Meeting and Outing

The Sixth District Republican club will hold a regular meeting in the Madison avenue and Charles street clubrooms, postponed from last week. Final preparations for the Sunday club outing will be made.

Midison Avenus Charles Street

Stratford Society to Exhibit Colonial Blankets Today

The Stratford Historical Society hosts a Colonial blanket and patchwork quilt exhibit today from 3 to 6 PM in the Judson House garden. Rain postpones to tomorrow. Many pieces exceed 100 years in age with refreshments served by local ladies and a volunteer team coordinating the event.

Stratford Historical Society Judson House Celia Curtiss Boytessea Thomas Taylor Stanley Beach Margaree Debucour Prank R. Sammis Ridgar Thomas Elsie Seaval Robert Crosby Marguerite Gar Robert Summis Sterling Sthmer John Taylor Catherine Simer Betty Wood Madeline Wilcoxson John Richardson Betty Peck Harriett Wi Betty Burns Helen U Clinton Kate Lewis Florence Waller

Five Hurt as Car Overturns in Stratford

Five people were injured when a car overturned on Lordship Road while swerving to avoid a collision with a behinding vehicle. Driver Mrs Rose Thomas and seven other occupants were taken to Bridgeport Emergency Hospital for treatment of serious abrasions and bruises. Leslie Vaughn reported the accident to Stratford police and faces a reckless driving charge in court tomorrow morning.

Stratford Lordship Road Leslie Vaughn Lordship Ansver Rose Thomas Cornwall Street Steven Thomas Beatrice Booth Claveice Tooth Hose Rosenfeldt Bridgeport Emergency Hospital JD. Howe Ami Ftheits Thomas Ughn

Hartford Woman Elected Assistant Secretary of Berlin Savings Bank

Miss Ruth Warner of 142 Vine Street Hartford was elected assistant Secretary of the Berlin Savings Bank by the Board of Trustees. She has worked at the bank five years after previously being with Aetna Life Insurance. The promoted treasurer is Henry Deming of Berlin. new incorporators include Arthur N. Weekworth Clarence B. Baldwin Robert H. Graham Dennis S. Negri and Joan T. Brennan. All are Berlin residents.

Hartford Ruth Arthur N. Weeworth Clarence BR. Baldwin Robert H. Graham Dennis Negri Joan T. Brennan St. Pauls Roman Catholic Church Wens'neaton Berth

Missing plane safe at Boston

A Mitchell Field, New York, airplane reported missing at Newport arrived safely at East Boston airport. Piloted by Lt. A. F. P. Glenn and carrying Colonel Poulais, the craft left for Newport to join Fort Adams day celebrations but weather shifted the flight directly to East Boston. Two other planes from Mitchell Field were diverted. one damaged landing gear at another field.

Boston Mitchelfield New York Newport, Row East Boston A. F P. Glenn Pouleis Benj E Flelt Air Forces Ssfon Newport Art Fort Adams

Woman Driver and Boy Cyclist Die in Boston

A Boston accident report states Mrs Anna Maihory aged 33 of Connecticut and Peter Swain aged 16 were killed in a double automobile collision on Greendale Avenue in Nevd home area. The crash involved a motorist and a Neodhian cyclist, both victims died at the scene. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene in Greater Boston.

Boston Mars. Fuly A. Baek Tay Wooltin Greater Boston Anna Maihory Conneestor Ebert Peter 2 Swain Stunky Incurune Greendale Avenue Nevdhime

Amusements at Poll Tonight and Jack Delaney Pictor

A busy program from Poll promises entertainment with Jack Delaney honored in a testimonial parade and Seaside Park photos by Pathe. Tonight through Saturday the Polls show an all new amateur bill directed by Joey Whalen featuring upcoming local stars and fresh acts. The feature The Business of Love with Everett Horton and others screens at Polls with Pathe News and a new comedy. additional novelty The Devil Horse is promoted across the aisle in Sycamore Creek area.

Bridgeport Jack Janey Seaside Park Pathe Poti Tomorow Will Cavert Joey Whalen Condes Company Niles Welch Pathe News Devil Horse Sycamore Creek New Mexico O'Brien

Senor Daredevil at Majestic stars Ken Maynard

Opening today at the Majestic Ken Maynard debuts as a fit star in Senor Daredevil a Western highlighted by his trained horse Tarzan Dorothy DeVore co stars in a stirring tale with supporting players Sheldon Lewis Jose Swickard J McGowan George Nichols and Buck Black Comedy supplied by Bly Franey Dick Sutherland and DeVore The Majestic also features The Eleventh Episode of Fighting Hearts Twelve Smiles Out Lupino Lane cameo His Private Life and a Majestic News Hair cartoon

Majestic Theatre Ken Maynard Stac Dorothy Devore First National Westerms Baltimore Tarzan Maynard Sheldon Lewis Jose Swickard J. McGowan George Nichols Buck Black Bly Franey Dick Sutherland Majestic Rosenthal Lupino Lane

Wayburn Stars Lead Pay Night at Palace Feature Show

Tonight at the Palace a new Hill titled Wayburn’s juvenile tap dancers headlined by Nelo Wayburn’s five children plus The Honeymoon Cruise. Vaudeville includes Bob Anderson with his polo pony and the Variety Sextette. Anita Stewart appears today through Saturday in Rustling for Cupid with George O’Brien and a Peter B. Kyne drama.

Palace Nelo Wayburn America Reilly Lyric Wayburn Alice Miracie Johnny Bobby Francis Bob Anderson Tom Cowan Regina Ackerman Alice Burke Anna Casey Mabel Kelly Helen Keefe New Hill Gordon King Thelma Arline Cupid Anita Stewart Palace Theatre Syuil Flamilton Fox Films George O'Brien Brad Blatchford Peter B. Kyne

Bridgeport Welcomes Light-Heavy Champ and Miss Bridgeport 1926

Jack Delaney has won the world light heavyweight title, bringing pride to Bridgeport. Miss Vincente Harriet, named Miss Report 1926 at Atlantic City, will be presented at a monster ball by McCormack and Garry at the Renaissance palace. The evening features a grand floor show, Mardi Gras carnival, and dancing from 8:39 to 1:00 with William Malone and his Tilz dance orchestra.

Jack Delaney Bridgeport Risance Palace

P C Clerks Target Small Envelopes In Postal Notice

Postal officials urge manufacturers distributors and the public to stop using envelopes and cards smaller than 3 4 by 4 inches. The small items delay processing at busy post offices require manual handling and lack room for forwarding addresses. A slightly larger size is recommended to ease workload.

Jugoslavs reject German apology over archduke claim

In Belgrade Politika reports Foreign Minister Ninchitch refused to accept a German apology for an assertion in the German press that King Alexander then Prince Regent knew of the intended assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and was acquainted with the murderers. He demands prosecution of the writer.

Belgradeh Jugoslavia The Polithka Ninchitch Alexander Franz Ferdinand of Auetolia Sarajeva Politika M. Ninchiteh

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