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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

10

Sunday Dancing Proposal Upsets Milford Residents

Milford June 3 Special residents of Walnut Myrtle and nearby beaches rally over John J Bennett of Oak Grove Casino Harrison Park seeking state police approval to allow Sunday dancing A town meeting referendum may be sought after a public hearing at the Capitol Bennett asks for postponement while Judge Pratt notes town meetings express only approval or disapproval of the police board action The police board remains divided but majority sentiment against Sunday dancing is voiced by chair Malpass

Milford Walnut Myrtle Rintendons State John J. Bennet Amsonix Oak Grove Harrison Park John Hartey B. E. Malpusa Police Board Tr Ts Bennett Capitol Jin Omar W. Pratt Malpass Board of Police Commission Era

Girl Scout Directors Meet at Warner Home in Fairfield

Connecticut Girl Scout directors gathered at Mrs. De Ver H. Warner’s Fairfield home to hear Mrs. Edey discuss regional director work and training. National HQ faces demand for speakers and trainers while councils consider funding shares. Mrs. Hoover urged summer camps and outreach for underprivileged children, with camps at Gales Ferry and Gronoane discussed for joint council use.

Iderbert Hoover Frederick Dey Boy Scouta Girl Scoutg United States Stone Girt Scout Directors of Connecticut Dever H. Warnes Fairfield Edey Girt Scout Work National Headquartters Humber Jessond Navona Scoutin Shand Pma Uniferm Ste Feldworl Seoul Natiovial Herbert Hoover Nation Council of Girl Scouts Hoover Com UN Girl Scout Wodputnar Girl Scout Organization of America Merlebert National Girl Scout Organization

Amusements at Polls Theatre In Yvancevjile

Braff reviewers praise a lively program at Poll's yesterday featuring "Ye Song Shoppe" as headliner and strong vaudeville acts from Acher Belford and others. Pearl Watte's Fox film Any Wife drew praise for its dramatic handling, with Luisa and Morrete among standout performers. Also noted were Five of F.C. Witwar's The Teacher Pushers and the Look Dolores Cassinelli appearance. Pleasure Beach adds a new bus service and a playground-style bathing expansion with artsy acts and upcoming revues at Dawheatre. The Three Musketeers and Carnival showings headline Capitol and Empire theatres respectively.

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Woman Recovers After Diet Changes and Taniae Aid

Mrs. Mary McGullough of South Manchester Connecticut reports severe stomach pain from light foods. After trying Taniae, she could eat meats and potatoes without pain, regained weight, and can do housework easily. The product is sold by all good druggists.

Mary McGullough Tidrides St South Manchester Conn

Pink and White Roses Decorate at Shower

Miss Almadua Denny hosted a linen shower in Summerfield for Miss Sart Wigher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willan J. Watse. The home was decorated with pink and white roses and a musical program followed. Attendees included Nora Wagner, Rose McCormick, Margaret Broderick, Anna Tempel, Ian Worth, John Carral, Arthur DeLally, Anna Haley, Nellie Rooney, and others.

Almadua Denny Summerfield Sart Wigher Afra Willan J. Waes East Avenue Tecome Joseph Bruswirth Bristol Enj Piese Nora Louis de Dally Joseph Tutterworth John’ Carral Arthur de Lally

Curtain Fire Destroys Noren Home Furnishings

Firefighters battled a blaze described as curtain strain damage in the Noren residence. A lace curtain ignited, spreading to a floral couch and other furnishings before crews stopped the fire. No injuries reported. Local authorities unclear on exact cause pending investigation.

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