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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

7

Communists Target U S Youth Warned By Club Leader

Mrs John D Sherman president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs urged American club women to probe Communist activities and combat atheism. She cited the four A's and warned college and university groups plus high schools are targets as Communists seek to erase God amid a food menace.

Grand Rapids Mich Associated Press John D. Sherman Feneral Federation of Women's Clubs Cau-Ioned American Association For the Advancement of Atheiam

Wife Wins Divorces From Bridgeport Letter Carrier

Judge John R Booth grants Rose G Sipperley a divorce from Stanley Sipperley a Bridgeport letter carrier She may resume her former name Rose Curster The couple wed August 22 1926 and separated in January this year A trial featured unprintable evidence but the decree stands as final in superior court.

John Richards Booth Rose G. Sipperley Stanley Sipperley Bridgeport Booth Hoperley Rose Curster

Pons-Winnecke Comet and June Eclipses Highlight Sky Events

Dr C S Brainin of Columbia University notes the Pons-Winnecke comet will be bright enough to telescope view by late June and near Earth around June 26. Also, a total lunar eclipse occurs June 15 with a brief total phase, and a solar eclipse on June 29 visible from England to Siberia, followed by summer solstice on June 22.

C. S. Brainin Columbia University Observatory Jupiter Neptune Saturn Uranus America England North Sea Norway Finland Arctic Ocean Siberia Europe

Permit for Theatre Building Held Up by Board

The Strand Amusement Company’s application for a prick theatre at 2704 6 8 Fairfield Avenue was held up by the Building board yesterday pending changes in plans. Permits granted on follow up totaled 318 325 A and G. Other permits listed include Q fewins 71 Eagle Street. A Delibero 138 Lindley Street. J and M Domonkos 85 Seaview Terrace. Jos Mikedimas 27 29 Atlantic Street. Nathan Engleman 119 12 Lorraine Terrace. Gustave Mintzberg 170 172 Livingston Place. R Caldwell estate 186 Sixth Street. M McGovern 315 Colorado Avenue. C L Strickfuern 782 William Street.

Strand Amusement Company Fairfield Avenue G. Fewins Eagle Street A Delibero Lindley Street M Domonkos Seaview Terrace Jos Mikedimas Atlantic Street Nathan Engleman Lorraine Terrace Gustave Mintsberg Livingston Place R. Caldwell Sixth Street M. McGovern Colorado Dvénue C. L. Strickfuen William Street

Bridgeport Jury List Prepared by Clerk of Superior Court

A state statute based jury selection process produced a list of jurors for duty, compiled by the Municipal Jury Committee and sent to the Superior Court clerk. The roster includes numerous local officials and residents such as Alderman Louis Abrich, Alderman William E. Sadler, Owen Burns, George M. Coughlin, and many others with addresses across Bridgeport, detailing retired and active professionals, tradesmen, and merchants.

Superior Court Louis Abrich William E. Sadler Owen Burns Board of Education George M. Coughan Samuel Dove Fred Emeneger Health and Charities Lawrence. Gill John Gramignn Joseph C. Ivers State Employment Bureau Alfred J. Knapp Repubican Club Frank J. Kisco Edwin H. Littell Common Clarence Street Benjamin Bucarno Hough Avenue Julius J. Bachman Pembroke Street Edward S. Barnum Reservoir Avenue John FP. Baum Berkshire Avenue Otto Bellman Courtlaiss Avenue Robert J. Baird Revere Street Central Avenue August M. Brill Boston Avenue John H. Borsteltan Mill Hill Avenue Herbert Birdasy Tranistan Avenue Charles N. Campana Myrtle Avenue Richard P. Cuddihy Howard Avenue John H. Lampett North Avenue Wills Cutler French Street Abbot D. Canfield Autumn Street George M. Coughlin Park Street William Clifford South Avenue Richard J. Costello Thomas J. Carten Whitney Avenue James F. Christie Norman Street Thomas Dollard Black Rock Avenue William M. Dickle Burr Road John Donahue James H. Dorus Washington Avenue Edward P. Duhige Fox Street Clarence W. Drew Bround Street Albert H. Dean Hancock Avenue George Duggan Charles Streets Frederick H. Downs Noble Avenue Samuel Dawe East Main Street John H. Drew Main Street George W. Downing Iranistan Avenue Joseph A. Dowling Fremont Street Giuseppe DeMieria Byron Eddy Elmwood Avenue Fred F. Emeneger King Street John J. Ennis Ogden Street Christopher Finnigan Beachview Avenue Frederick Feller Merriam Street Charles Fagan Beach Street James Farnam Laurel Avenue John H. Flood Andrew E. Fekete Bostwick Avenue Nicholas Galto Ranover Street Lawrence J. Gill Edward IL. Graves John Gremignn William Street Willam J. Groninger Ernest B. Griffin Park Avenue Samuel W. Gledhill Sherwood Avenue John G. Gerbich Lafayette Street Richard V. Green Charles E Hamilton Steamfitter Nichols Street Frank E. Harden John Hott Samuel Hoberman Warren Street Charles E. Huth Barnum Avenue William H. Haffner Maiden Jane Charles Hanson Lawrence F. Hall John Hill Joseph ©. Ivers Arctic Street Leonard M. Jarrett Charles Jewett Elks Club Christian J. Johnson James F. Keating Lenox Avenue Capitol Avenue George Kuzma Shelton Street Ernest P. Teonard Worth Street Joseph Langyel Brewster Street Eawin H Littell Maplewood Avenue Renny Lee Beechwood Avenue Joseph Levine Beachwood Avenue Frank BE. Lewis Fayerweather Street Adolph Lederer Wiliam Street Joseph A Levy Poplar Street Edward F Lynch Britain Avenue Ferdinand Lees Lawrence McGough William A. McCormack State Street Thomas Maning Golden Hill Street Samuel H. McPherson Wood Avenue James F McCormack Stratford Avenue James P. McLaughlin Alfred J. McKeon Wentworth Street John Molloy George Milone Vine Street Charles B Muara

New Contract Will Boost Prison Shirt Shop Revenue

Hartford May 1 A new five year contract for the Wethersfield state prison shirt shop will raise revenue by about seven thousand dollars. Col Norris G Osborn of New Haven announced the deal with Worthy Manufacturing Chicago replacing Heance/ East Coast, effective October. The change aims to increase output and prices amid fashion shifts reducing past shipments.

Hartford May Associated Press State Wethersfield Norris G. Osborn New Haven Worthy Manufacturing Company Chicago Heance Manufacturing Company East Coast Manufacturing Company Revenus Osborn

Plane Crashes Into Long Island Sound Near College Point

A Sikorsky hydro airplane piloted by Army Captain Collier with designer Igor Sikorsky and a mechanic aboard nose-dived into the Long Island Sound near College Point after engine failure. All three men were uninjured as the craft was towed to College Point.

New York Associated Press Sikorsky Collier United States Army Igor Sikorsky Long Island Sound College Point Roonevdlt Field N. Y Teat Rene Fonck

French ace escape after attack that killed radio operator and mechanic

French ace Fonck and his Lieutenant Lawrence W. Curtis of the United States Navy escaped after their 60 three companions mission toward Paris ended with an explosion that killed Charley and Jack, a radio operator and a mechanic, during the raid.

Paris Jack Fonck Lawrence W. Curtis United States Navy

Christian Science Church Receives Bow Homestead

Boston May 31 The Bow farm near Concord, birthplace of Mary Baker Eddy, founder of Christian Science, has been left to First Church of Christ Scientist Boston by James F Brookline. The property, acquired in 1421, marks the site of her birth and girlhood.

Boston Bow Concord Mary Christian Science Church First Church of Tint James F. Brookline

Glove Silk Vests Offered in Fresh or Peach Color

A well known make offers glove silk vests in Fresh or Peach bodice style. Sizes range 36 to 42 and a special Wednesday sale price is listed at $1.00.

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Women’s Federation Hou Bune Tomer Pan Miran PRIDE South Jersey Farms Laula Richards John Rock Bunnell Street J. M. Sanger Wiliam’ Street Frank Schasck William F. Sadler Hallett Street George I. Smith Lee Avenue George Seltsam Sylvan Avenue George C. Stewart West Avenue Fred Schussler Edwin B. Sherman Glendale Avenue John Schneidewind Herman Speiser Frank E. Squires William Schmidt Andover Street Christian Schick Thompson Street William Shields Summit Street Mark P. Sniffen Arthur Smith Ellaworth Street E. E. Treadwell Center Street Isalac Turney Martin Terrace Philip Tessitore Hamilton Street Herbert B. Voorhees Irakistan Avenue Tracy B Warren Jonathan Wilde Harry Co. Webster Edwin C. Wheeler Samuel Zimmer Guire Steiger Poole Company Main and Fairfield John Tanlac Najol Lydia Pinkham
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