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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

16

Van Orman Lands on Maine Coast

Ward T. Van Orman, winner of last year’s balloon race, landed on Bar Harbor Maine at 6 55 p m Eastern Standard Time after weather forced a landfall near the home of Howard Young of Hancock. His Akron to Bar Harbor distance was 705 miles, shorter than last year’s winning 824 miles.

Bar Harbor Howard Young Hancock van Orman Alron AERON Associated Press Ward T. van Orman Atlantic Ocean Bar Harbor Beach Akron Little Rock van Arman Louis Scripps Howard Third Army William E.i Kepner Nashua Scripps Howard Winooski Vermont Burlington Jack A. Boettners Atlantic Denver Army No. 1 Cranberry Lake N. Y Akrom Navy No. S Mottvillie St. Louis Goodyear Akron Beacon-Journal Harperville Navy Number 1 Pope Mills S. Navy No Keatings Summit Mes New York New England Ontario Quebec National Aeronautic Association Washington

Glass stomach promises relief for upset stomachs

An advertisement touts a new glass stomach by Dr. Richards Association of Nomealk and Norwalk Conn. that allegedly identifies the real cause of most stomach troubles. The product, Dyspensia Tablets, claims to ease excess acid and aid digestion, with a full-sized vial offered at sixty cents in stamps direct from the association.

Dr. Richards Nommealk Gias

Women Play Large Part In Mission Work Cleric Says

In San Francisco on May 31 Associated Press reports Dr W O Thompson emeritus of Ohio State and former moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A told the general assembly that women have carried Christianity to fringe civilizations and that missionary work at home and abroad should continue Mrs D Everett Waid urged church members to aid women's work Dr S Hall Young noted 35000 heathen in Alaska and a lack of written language revival overtures were adopted and Dr Hugh K Walker urged a modern informed church to support reform and growth

San Francisco Associated Press W. O. Thompson Ohio State University Presbyterian Church U.S. A General Assembly D. Everett Waid New York Board of National Missions Hall Young Sky Arctic Presbyterian Missions Alaska Young Assembly Hugh K. Walker Los Angeles Reformed Church

John Zielfeldt to Wed New Haven Girl

John Zielfeldt a 34 year old Bridgeport printer and Alice Scranton 28 of 688 Maplewood Avenue Bridgeport obtained a license in New York for a wedding later today at the Metropolitan Temple by Rev W MacMuhen. Zielfeldt born in Bridgeport, bride native of New Haven.

New York John Selfeldt Maplewood Avenue Bridgeport Alice Scranton Metropolitan Temple W. MacMuhen Mr. Zielfeldt John E Jennie Ostman Zielfeldt New Haven Wilbur Alice Shean Scranton Ernest G. Price Marjorie , Coogan West 162Nd Street Mr. Price William L Eva M. Price Coogan Brooklyn Charles G Mary Coogan

Mussolini’s Son Wins Permission to Fly Home

May 31. Eleven year old Vittorio Mussolini has just obtained his father’s permission to fly in an airplane at Varese. Premier Mussolini authorized the trip, sending kisses to his son and daughter Edda. A pilot in the nearby basket held a shouted exchange with the crowd and mentioned Akron, Ohio as part of an airborne message.

Associated Press Vittorio Mussolini Mussolini Varese Bruno Benita Edda Ewaring Akron Ohio Washuta Charles EB. Gott Lone Pine Hunters Club Tor Sure T-e-n Gott Nova Scotia

Amusements at Palace Majestic and Polls Likely to Please

Nan Halperin headlines the Palace tomorrow with a vaudeville bill featuring Bob Murphys Ray Alvin and his Banjo Boys the Wilson Aubrey Trio and more The Heart Thief stars Lynche Putti Joseph Schild kraut and Robert Edeson in an all star cast Jos Sullivans Gossips of 1927 final appearances today at the Palace with Your Camer ons Sergeant and Lewis and others Also at Polls Majestic Clara Bow leads Rough House Rosie with Reed Howes Arthur Houseman Doris Hill and Douglas Gilmore plus a Holy Name Society breakfast film Forgotten Sweeties and Charles Chage Hel Roach comedy

Ray Alvin Banjo Boys Wilson Aubrey Gymnasia Amoros Janet Hokum Supreme Lynche Putti Joseph Schildkraut Robert Edeson Jos Sullivans the Palace Your Camerons Sergeant and Lewis Bobby Vernon Lole Wisoz Sam Hardy Spage Doors Amusement Varks and Society Rosie Onions Miss Bow Reed Howes Arthur Houseman Doris Hill Douglas Gilmore St. Augustine's Church Majestic Theatre St. Augustine’s

Poll's Vaudeville and Pulp Pictures At Poll's Tomorrow

Poll's Vaudeville theatre presents a packed bill headlined by Arizona Bound with Gary Cooper and Betty Jewel and a Paramount westerns slate. Jack Holt stars in multiple features alongside Hazel Harrington's Father’s Comeback and Fourteen with Allison Skipworth. The Dance Mania Revue, Musical Nonsenses, and Artists and Models headline the variety offerings. Racing classic The Sunset Derby closes the day with Mary Astor and William Colier Jr. in the lead, plus a final slate of vaudeville acts and a Pathe newsreel of Lindbergh’s Paris arrival continuing through Saturday.

Arizona Gary Cooper Betty Jewel el Brende Paramount Poll’n Vaudeville Theatre Waagon Jack Holt Poli's Thomas J. Ryan Ryan and Litchfield Kelly Ryan Richfield Hazel Harrington George Choos Allison Skipworth Alice Gerstenberg Julie Barnard George le Soir Clarke Silverwall Dolly and Molly Derarest and Deland Raymond Pike Mary Astor William Coliier, Jr Teddy Cla Charles Senna Helen Dean Will J. Ward Fay Elliott King Melville Stetson Poll's Pathe Captain Lindbergh Paris

Man Nearly Causes Crash and Fines Paid

Nichols May 31 Four intoxication cases heard by Justice of the Peace Ernest Kingston with fines of 15 and costs in two cases and 25 and costs in one, plus another 15 and costs. John Cedler 18 River Street Bridgeport fined 15 and costs after nearly wrecking eight cars when stepping into traffic. Deputy constable transported him to Bridgeport to pay the fine. Also town notes with local visits and society meetings and Nichols school bank deposits. State police patrolled Nichols road due to heavy traffic from a holiday procession.

Women's Foreign Missionary Society Grace Church Bridgeport Nichols School Madrad Wakeley Miss Shipman Miss Linley Miss Hough Miss Wakeley Nichols Road Michel

Orphans of the Storm with Gish sisters at Cameo

Today marks the third day of the Spanish American War Veterans Revival Week at the Cameo theatre. Lillian and Dorothy Gish headline The Orphans of the Storm with Vitaphone previews, plus performances by Morrisey Miller and Jessel, Lincoln Cosweil as Lincoln, and Frances Alda with The Star Spangled Banner. Tess of the Storm Country starring Mary Pickford closes the week Thursday.

Cameo Theatre Lillian Dorothy Gish Gish Sisters Whs Morrisey Midge Miller George Jessel Theatrical Booking Office

Kodak Deal Upheld By High Court

The Supreme Court today upheld Eastman Kodak in a Federal Trade Commission case. The court ruled Kodak violated no law in acquiring three laboratories that produced motion picture film. The FTC had sought to force disposal, arguing the labs threatened film printers like Allied Films Laboratories and others.

Washington Associated Press Federal Trade Commission Eastman Kodak Company Supreme Court Kodak Company Alied Films Laboratories Association Eastman

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