Kiwanis Showcases Members Through Camp and Golf Film
Frank J. Brennan captured Kiwanis members at a Lake Zone Boy Scouts camp cleanup film for Walter Bangs Memorial hospital unit. T. J. Pardy directed the rapid one afternoon building with donated material. Additional footage highlighted Brooklawn golf tournament and Bobbie Jones golf action. Dedication of the Walter Bangs Memorial unit planned next Thursday with luncheon club delegates. Kiwanis also set its annual family outing for August at The Form.
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Frank J. Brennan
Kiwanis Club
Stratfield Hotel
Boy Scouts
Lake Zonn
Walter Bangs
Brennan
Coutes
Brooklawn Country Club
Paul Haviland
Sid Molt
Bobbie Jones
Walter Bungs
Kiwanis
Twelve Miles Out at Majestic theater ends today with John Gilbert
Amusements notes the photoplay Twelve Miles Out featuring John Gilbert with Joan Crawford and Ernest Torrence at the Majestic. The tale centers on bootleggers and frontier smugglers as Dix and Helene Chadwick play a tense romance. Tomorrow Richard Dix stars in Quicksands with a strong supporting cast.
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John Gilbert
Majestic Theatre
Joan Crawford
Ernest Torrence
Richard Dix
Helene Chadwick
Dix
Noah Berry
Alan iHale
J. Farrell MacDonald
Miss Chadwick
Palace vaudeville bill features three headliners and a cast
Three headliners appear on the Palace program Enos Travere Co Marty White and Ioate Chant Revue The act list includes Entertainment De Luxe Rolling Laugh miniature musical revue frolics Just Crooning Along and Snowbound with screen stars Betty Blythe Robert Agnew Lillian Rich George Fawcett Guinn Williams Martha Mattey Harold BR Goodwin Fat Harmon William A Carroll Dorothea Wolbert in the cast
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New Palace
Enos Travere & Co
Marty White
Ioate & Chant
Corrine Carmen
Billy Saffodr
Muriel Cole
Franklyn Grant
James
Ernie Lester
Betty Blythe
Robert Agnew
Lillian Rich
George Fawcett
Guinn Wiliams
Martha Mattey
Harrold BR. Goodwin
Fat Harmon
William A. Carroll
Dorothea Wolbert
Backstage Film Hit Leads Poli Vaudeville Bill
The Backstage film is highlighted at the Poli vaudeville theatre show featuring William Collier Jr Barbara Bedford Alberta Vaughn and Eileen Ferey in a humane look at chorus girls life alongside the Brown and Demont revue with eight singing and dancing stars Harrington Reynolds and company in An Adventure of Business the Hicks brothers noted banjoists The Sensational Tope and Bridgeport acts Ross and Hayes from the Keith circuit join the lineup Pathe News offers world event pictorials Monte Blue stars in Bitter Apples sea story for Sunday
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William Collier, Jr
Barbara Bedford
Alberta Vaughn
Eileen Ferey
Harrington Reynolds
Hicks Brothers
Ross
Hayes
Bridgeport
Keith
Io Pathe
Monte Blue
Man Sentenced by Justice Is Freed Hartford
In Hartford on July 28, Judge Thomas J. Molloy freed John Smith who had been jailed after a sentence by Justice of the Peace F. H. Kendal of Granby. The hearing found the justice had exceeded authority and Deputy Gideon argued the state would not prosecute. A writ of habeas corpus had been granted and the prisoner was discharged.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Thomas J. Molloy
Court of Common Pleas
John Smith
Justice of the Peace
F. H. Kendal
Granby
Reanhart L. Gideon
Stave
Kendall
Smith
Tevey
Molloy
Sherrif Dewey
Veteran railroad official dies at 70 in Wakefield
Wakefield Mass July 28 By Associated Press word reached here tonight of the death in Denbury Conn of Elliot M Grover former passenger superintendent of the Boston and Maine railroad and at various times an official of other line He was about seventy years old Mr Grover formerly was employed by the Northern Pacific at Tacoma Wash and by the New Haven Hartford system
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Wakefield
Mass
Associated Press
Denbury
Conn
Elliot M. Grover
Boston and Maine Railroad
Grover
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Washend
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Tunney’s Brother Solves Plume Theft Mystery
Detective Thomas Tunney brother of Gene Tunney heavyweight champion credited with solving the eight plume theft at the Museum of Natural History. A stranger on West Sixty Third Street asked for the man who sold the plumes. Tunney phoned the museum leading to the arrest of Charles J. Colve a porter who confessed.
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New York
Thomas Tunney
Gene Tunney
Tunney
West Sixty Third Street
Coke
Museum of Natural History
Wascun
Charles J
Olve
Contract Awarded for Nurses Home and Sewage Plant
Hartford July 28 The state board of control awarded contracts for the nurses home addition and physicians cottage at Laurel Heights Shelton and for a sewage treatment plant at Middletown. Antonio Pigaty Seymour won 7702 for the cottage and 8796 for the addition. O Neill Bros Hartford bid 31550 for the sewage plant. Legislature set 46000 for the work.
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Hartford
Associated Press
State Board of Control
State Capitol
Laurel Heights
Shelton
State Hospital For the
Middletown
Antonio Plgaty
Seymour
Winsted
Allen B. Cook
Groton
General Assembly
State Board of Education
J. G. Bryson
Board of Agriculture
Romer B. Friend
New Haven
Roxbury
Blast destroys fireworks plant in New Jersey
An explosion at the Santoro company fireworks factory in North Bergen caused a daytime fire that destroyed three one story wooden buildings. All employees were accounted for with no injuries reported, though a neighborhood boy was missing but not linked to the fire. A fireworks bomb hit an adjoining stable, burning two horses. the blaze was contained quickly.
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North Bergen
N. J
Associated Press
Onestory
Santoro Company
17Th Street
Liberty Lace
Injured Motor Cop Defies Obstacles in Milford
Milford July 28 Officer Rudolph Von Hacht motorcycle policeman who was injured and taken to the hospital twice within three weeks declared the horror of Death Pike and his two narrow escapes have not shaken his nerve. I will keep on riding until the police department makes me quit or I break a leg or get killed. Von Hacht was struck three weeks ago while sitting up his motorcycle at the junction of Golden Hill street and the Bridgeport turnpike. Last Sunday he ran into a machine when it suddenly turned in front of him on the New Haven Milford road.
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Milford
Rudolph von Hacht
von Hacht
Golden Hill Street
Bridgeport Turnpike
New Haven-Milford Road
Canada aid called liquor drive need cooperation
Rochester New Jersey July 28 The Associated Press reports William Roy Vallance assistant solicitor of the Washington State department told the Ad club that only through cooperation between Canada and the United States can the liquor flow into the country be stemmed. He cited progress since the Canadian Royal commission began its inquiry and said curtailing smuggling between Detroit and Windsor is the toughest issue. Vallance noted 60 unlicensed port houses between Sarnia and Point Stanley and Windsor as the central distribution point with large profits for firms and individuals.
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Rochester
N. J
Associated Press
Canada
United States
Niagara
William Roy Vallance
State Department of Washington
Ad Club
Canadian Royal Commission
Vallance
Detroit
Windsor
Sarnia
Point Stanley
Canadian
Former Crown Prince Carol to Buy Villa
Paris July 28 Former Crown Prince Carol of Roumania, exiled with Mme Lupescu, is completing today the details for purchasing a chateau about 100 miles from Paris. The purchase will be paid with funds bequeathed by his late father King Ferdinand, with Gen Bates of the Romanian royal household ensuring immediate availability.
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Paris
Carol
Roumania
Neuilly
Mme
Lupescu
Alecha
Parla
Ferdinand
Gen
Bates
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