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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1926

Page

16

Ansonia Veteran Longs to Return to Battle Scene

Indianapolis July 23 Spec The longing of a man to return to the scene of his greatest shrfies is the story of Frank J Cushner 22 Grove Street Ansonia Conn a member of the F2nd Company Sixth regiment U S Marines in the World War who after being sent to a hospital to recover from vanda received at Blanc Mont Ridge returned to battle in ani

Indianapolis Ind Frank Jcushner Grove Street Ansonia Conn Sixth Regiment U. 3 Marines Beinir Vanda Blanc Mont Ridge Ani

Soldier Cushner's dream to travel to France with The American Legion

A wounded WWI veteran Cushner, blinded in one eye and paralyzed by injuries, pursued education in teaching and newspaper writing after medical treatment. He aims to join the September France pilgrimage with The American Legion, hoping to honor fallen comrades and visit battle sites such as Chauteau-Thierry, St Mihiel, Blanc Mont, and the Argonne, with Royal Mail Line funds supporting eligible members.

Cushner France American Legion France Convention Committees Royal Mall Connecticut Legionnaires Boston Legion The Legion Auxiliary Basel Hospital Beaune Ace Chauteau-Thierry Solomons St. Mihiel Blanc Mont Rider Argonne Madame Uving Paris

Brewster Repeats as Governors Conference Chair

Casper Wyoming July 29 Governor Ralph H Brewster of Maine was re elected chairman of the 1827 executive committee of the Governors Conference at a meeting of the newly selected committee which includes Wyoming s woman governor Nelile Taylor Ross it was announced today

Casper Wyo Ralph H. ©. Brewster Maine Governors’ Conference Wyoming Nelile Taylor Ross

Mound Builders Homes Included Millingis Park

Springfield July 23 huge earth mounds in St Clair and Madison counties likely built by the Mound Builders may become part of Illinois new Cahokia Mound State Park near St Clair. Plans include a mile of pavement a large tourist camp and a walk around the largest mound. The park will preserve the mound itself while opening to the public after paving completion within a year.

Springfield St. Clair Madison Ilinois Illinois’ Neweat State Park Cahokia Mound St Claire County Mississippi River Central North America Thomas L. Fekete East St. Louis St. Clair County State Assembly

Coffin Bequeaths Stocks to Homes for Aged

The will of Charles Albert Coffin, former Western Electric president, filed for probate in Mineola New York, names executors WW Childs Jr., B W Bondbright, C P Hamilton. Stock valued at 6,000 dollars goes to the Home for the Ages in Lynn Massachusetts. another 20,000 dollar block to Lynn Hospital. Other shares go to grandchildren. Residue and estate go to widow and daughters.

Mineola N. Y Charles Albert Coffin Western Electric Company WW. Childs, Jr B. W. Bondbright C. P Hamilton Lynn Mass Lynn ‘Hospital

Huntington Social and Church News from July 29

Theodore Rogers of New York visits the Kempt home on Church Street for two weeks. Warren Hubbelk installs an electric refrigerator. Rev. Walter Bell Denny resigns at Huntington Congregational to join Russell Sage College Troy after Yale PhD. Denny, born in Newark, has taught across the East and Midwest and authored Four Gospels and the Christian Life. A Maida and Matrons lawn party at Flat Village Church features booths, food, a successful auction led by Edward Beardsley, and plans to paint the parsonage and repair the church unused for years.

Huntington Speial Theodore Rogers New York Henry F. Kempt Church Street Warren Hubbelk Walter Bell Denny Cormer Huntington Congregational Church Southington Yale Bia Russell Sage College Troy Central Square Bridgewater Mast First Congregational Church Owosco Mich Muntington Maida Eoward Beardsley Mims Matilda Simith Mra George W. Burr Samuel Swenson Lola Standish Edger M. Hawley

Obituary notices for McCarthy and others in Milford area

Obituary notices list Max McCarthy eighty three widow of James McCarthy with four sons and ten grandchildren. Peter E Fagan former news store owner. Julia J Boynton widow of Theodore Boynton. Clemente Ceninnino. Martha Hilen Watson. Isadora Woods wife of Rev G Everett Knollmeyer. Mrs Ellen Foster widow of Michiel Foster. Funeral details, burial places, and family survivors provided for each.

Max Francés M. McCarthy Serances ME. McCarthy James McCarthy Edward D. Oles Seymour Arthur M. Iie Oakville Harry Les Ridgefield Albert Mes August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Union Cemetery Derby George N. McClusky Park Street Peter I. Fagan Peter E. Fagan Pembroke Arctic Streets Peter Joseph Fagan Rose Fagan Harris Barnaby Yonkerg N. Y Fagan St. Joseph's T. A. B Holy Name Society of Julia J. Boynton Theodore Boynton William Boynton Wells Street Wilmot West Lafayette Street Mt. Grove Cemetery Martha Elen Watson Martha Hilen Watson Harry B. Watson Carroll Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Watson Joseph Council Vineland Noj England

Oldest active typesetter claims 67 years at the case

New Canaan July 29 AP Eamond W Cahn a typesetter reaches his 74 birthday anniversary and says he started in a printing shop at 16. He claims 67 years at the case makes a record and notes younger workers do not stand at the case daily.

New Canaan Eamond W. Cahn Rrca Ant Veta

Police disperse clothing strikers in Montreal riot

Police used revolvers and batons to break up a mob of over four hundred Amalga mated Clothing Workers of America members at the Society Brand and Hart factories. Bricks were thrown at officers, causing minor injuries. Three women and two men were arrested for interference.

Montreal Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Society Brand Hart Clothing Atrikera Polies

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