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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1922

Page

3

Man Arrested for Selling Grape Juice as Wine in City Court

John DelDionti of 180 Hurd Avenue testified in City court that he sold grape juice at five cents a glass to feed his starving family after injuries from work and war left him crippled. Officers seized mash and wine during a raid. judge Willie B. Borrdm fined DelDionti 75 dollars as his son-in-law recovered from war injuries.

John DelDionti Hurd Avenue Fia Bureau of Inve Ration DelDionti DeiDionti del Diontii Willie B. BorrdmelDionti Diontes Home Jong

Major Westover Wins Milwaukee Balloon Contest

Major Os car Westover and his aide Lieut enant Carleton Bond won the Milwaukee balloon race announced by the Aero club of America. Westover’s craft traveled about 530 miles in 17 hours 14 minutes, with Captain H B Honeywell and J K Wededy second at an estimated 530 miles. Lieutenant W Reed, Navy act, placed third with about 440 miles. prizes were 1000, 800, and 300 dollars.

New York Oscar Westover Carleton Bond Milwaukee Aero Club of America Westover Guebec H. BE. Honeywell J. EK. Wede Dy

Communion for 1000 at League Anniversary

Over a thousand members of the Men's League of St Charles Roman Catholic Church received communion yesterday as the league marked its fourth anniversary. Rev Owen McCarthy of New York delivered a lecture to the members and Rev Justine Walsh officiated at the mass. A communion breakfast followed in the school hall.

Men's League of

Bridgeport Board of Trade to revive slogan at luncheon

The Bridgeport Board of Trade plans to revive the old slogan Bridgeport, the industrial capital of Connecticut Join us at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon. The Retail Board meeting at Stratfield hotel approved adorning letterheads and promoting Bridgeport Products Week starting June 18 to showcase locally made goods. Samuel C. Parlar invited to open Howland Dry Goods Co store in Waterbury tomorrow. A Pleasure Beach bathing suit parade was discussed and may be coordinated with Major H. P. Carter, possibly on a weekday.

Bridgeport Connecticut Board of Trade Chamber of Eno Stratfeld Hotel Stester Er Wasow Chamber of ‘Commerce Samuel C. Parlar Howland Dry Goods Company Howland Waterbury Pleasure Beach H. PR. Carter Major Carter

Life Savers Auto Here to Distribute Samples

An advertising life saver promotion visits Bridgeport with a one ton truck body extended to over 15 feet long. The replica Pep-O-Mint Life Savers package style will be used as a display and samples will be given away during a nationwide tour through Connecticut and beyond.

Bridgeport J. J. Harris Connecticut United States Canada Canady Harris

Bergdoll Aides Denied Review Of Their Cases

The Supreme Court denied Emma C. Bergdoll Charles Sravn James E. Romin Albert S. Mitchell and Harry Schup permission to review their convictions for aiding Erwin and Grover Bergdoll’s service. They were sentenced to prison and fines, with fines paid during appeal under protest.

Washington Supreme Court Mra Emma C. Beredoll Charles Sravn James E. Romin Albert S. Mitchell Harry Schup United States District Court Philladelphia Circuit Court Erwin 2 Grover Bergdoll Leary Service

Moving Van Accident Damages Sought in Court

William Downer pursued a damage suit in the Court of Common Pleas after a truck owned by defendants struck the moving van, wrecking the train and damaging furniture valued at 4006 dollars during a Milford relocation.

Wiliam Downer Milford Bebelyn Commet Marqus & Lobel Ord

Hosiery and Underwear on Main Floor Sale

Warm days call for cool under garments and hosiery with clear values. Women silk hose with top and sole in white cordovan or black priced at 1.35. All silk hose for women 2.50. Baby socks silk with pink or blue ribbons 0.75. Italian silk underwear for women includes Bodice top vests pink 1.75 and step in pants 1.93. Children's underwear includes nainsook combinations 0.75 to 0.50 for boys shirts and drawers. Girls combinations in nainsook with bloomers 0.75. Main floor sale notices.

Summer curtains and draperies on sale at low prices

Bargain furniture and kitchen ranges attract thrifty shoppers. Dutch mercerised curtains and mercerised voices in checks sell for 29c a yard, 36 inch cretonies for 29c, third floor center. Kitchenette ranges from 14.75 to 16.30 with 3 burner gas stoves and large ovens offered to fit small spaces.

Idle moments embroider and make home treasures

In idle moments embroider shows simple stamped pieces to relax, offering easy net applique designs on unbleached muslin. Prices listed include stamped crib covers, pillows, and scarves, plus rompers and linen sets for children and various doilies and centerpieces with modest costs.

Derryvale

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