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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1925

Page

6

Warns of World Unrest Ahead at Galhoun Banquet

Frederik Smith of the Federal Council of Churches warned at the Strafeld hotel banquet about global unrest and economic divides. He spoke in support of Charles Calhoun, new general secretary of Bridgeport, stressing the need to uphold law and oppose entanglements.

Galhoun Frederik & Smith Strafeld Hotel Deamon Chirles Calhoun Bridgeport Sophie Ming Tennessee Ana Mnstead League of Nalons @r Voistead Willin Smith Calhoun Pedesport

Bathing Baskets Bought By City For Seaside Park

Seaside Park will operate a new pavilion at the municipal beach with a bathing basket service. Park officials awarded a contract to Kristensen for 5096 and ordered eight hundred baskets to be purchased for 98 cents each. The project aims to finish within ten weeks, with two weathers and related preparations underway.

Seaside Park Axa Park Board Camnon Ste Fern Mead Wlaged Axreed Bay Fm Tha Ely Corstry

Mahony in Jail Diet Fight Maintains Health

In a county jail, O Mahony is reportedly kept healthy despite a starvation protest. Prison officials and doctors monitor his condition while he is denied certain meals and given water only, with others in the same wing also affected.

Ani A&atenis O'Mahony Thelcea Atens Data

Obituary notices for multiple local residents and funerals

A lengthy obituary list covers multiple deaths and funeral plans including Mary Jonton at Sacred Heart Church and St Michaels Cemetery, Grace Ann Clark widow of Edgar Clark, Johanna Hannon widow of Michael Johannon, William E Corson, Veronika Kish, Clare Kartovsky, Charles Lincoln Krapp, John McGoldrick, Edmin Arnold Hurd, Thomas Dobonis, Alessandro Pretetla, and others. Details note home and church services, burial locations such as Mountain Grove, Lakeview, St Michaels, Greenwood, or Greenwood cemeteries, priests presiding, and times from morning to afternoon across various towns. The notice also references associated family relations and cemeteries in Trumbull, Fairfield, Bethel, and surrounding areas.

Grace Ann Lark Edga Clark Beach Laon Daniela Burm Trumbull Hemster Keys Johanna Hannon Michael Johannon Goddard Avenue Charles St. Michaels Cemetery Mary C Carroll William Qerroll Noble Avenue St Charles Church Thomas Gloste Mgr. P. J Gtyney Michael Foley St Michae's Cemetery Father Gloster Veronika Anna Kish George Kish Southport Bridgeport Hospital St Thomas Church Fairfield St Thomas Cemetery Clare Kartovsky Wentyenine State Street Fred Charles L Dennis Mountain Grove Cemetery

Cortright Farewell Dinner Held by Bridgeport School Group

Cortright retired superintendent of Bridgeport schools was honored at a farewell dinner hosted by the Bridgeport High School Women’s club. A traveling bag was presented to him. He recalled memories of Bridgeport. Officers were elected: Young president, John Buckles exiruit committee chair, Raymor Hall treasurer.

Ko Fyerett Bridge Schort Bridgeport Cortright Cortight Young John Buckles Raymora Hall

Theatre League Presents Two Short Plays And Ballet

The Little Theatre League at The Barn Weat Avenue staged two short plays and a ballet last night, featuring The Hi Jackers by Kenneth Moore and Amelia, a ballet adaptation. Cast included Maya Please, Me Moore, Carlton Weidenhammer, Lillian Katz, and many others with Sarma Sherman Pryor directing and Alma Becker designing the sets. The program closed with The Gold Snuff Box by Tessie David Whitham, set in a French revolution courtyard. The bill repeats tonight.

Little Theatre League Kenneth Moore Columbia University Firet Columbia Workshop Carlton Weidenhammer Lillian Katz Bop Minnie Mawel Me Moore Tanbel McDonald Rosita Minnie Manuel Bobbringer Sarma Sherman Pryor Teague Misa Genka Gladya Murphy Pillena Ldred Alley Mary Danley Ruth Rock Ray Foreatel Beatrice Katz Alta Somerville Coriiee Mine Pegey Wawley Marion Cross Alica Whitney Beulah Wittatetn Jane French Edith Peachey Harriet May Natalie Dobson Theo van Tasael William Sgalic Olga Incas Walne Lager Carolyn Crogby Floretta George Morrow Clint St Carpenter Carlton Weltenhammer

Valuable device to be produced in Bridgeport

The Hexon corporation led by Stratford and New York figures plans to manufacture automotive devices in Bridgeport on a royalty basis. The venture, with $178000 capital, aims to create large industrial activity and employment, with a Bridgeport plant near completion and a leadership team spanning New York Stratford and Bridgeport.

Hexon Corporation Stratford New York Man George F Gray Charles B. Dosch Stratford Firellee Bunnell Gift Bridgeport

Man Hurt When Car Somersaults in Stratford

A roadster carrying Robert Barger and Joseph Courtney overturned on a wet South Main Street near Stratford Avenue, injuring Barger with a fractured shoulder while Courtney escaped serious harm. Emergency responders transported Barger to a local home for care after treatment by Dr. We Ruyter Howland.

Spratfort Robert Barger Chestnut Street Stratford Joseph Courtney Surf Avenue Courtney Roneiderabl South Main Street Stratford Avenue We Ruyter Howland

Fairfield High School Class of 47 Graduates Tonight

The Fairfield unit marks 47 graduates at commencement in the Community Theatre. Tickets required due to limited seating. program includes salutatory, essays, speeches, music, and the presentation of diplomas and prizes.

Fairfield High School Fairfield Roger Ludlowe High School William KE Smith Faralty Achno Charles Fo Otte Misa Malian Benjamin Mies Mary E Brainerd Misa Uth KH Holi Frances Butlard Julian Smith Prancas Hutchingan Alice Margerison Elmer Carlaon Shewood Serne Foum Trew Thomas Flanagan Ernest Barberi Cadman Bigelow

Stratford heir faces $75,000 alienation suit

In New Haven, Stephen N. Boothe, a wealthy Stratford farmer, defends a $75,000 alienation of affections action brought by Ruth Norton Boothe, his brother in law David Beach Boothe's wife. The case, before Judge Leonard J Nickerson, opened with jury selection and planned testimony.

Stratford New Haven Stephen N Boothe Ruth Norton Boothe David Beach Boothe Boothe Stephan Boothe Stephen David Ruth Norton Cheshire Boothes William the Conqueror Connecticut Bridgeport Acton Bootha Bracesa Verver James Sally First Selectman Leonard J Nickerwn Stradford Onkey Hard's Corner Oakey Sedgwick School Widdest Achoal Mre Ober Mra Godda Pasketry Schoal Mra Teo Milknd Mra Thorne Steven Boothe Stepney Leonard J Nickerson

Republican Club Fund Jumps $200

Two hundred dollars more was added to the Fifth District Republican club building fund last night, bringing the cash total to 1680 exclusive of about 800 raised by district women at a whist and pinard event at Stratfield hotel. Pledges to total about 700. A $200 transfer from the club treasury reduced the balance to 8561, with $65 receipts from the last whist party. A block party is planned for July 28 at Woodpark with the Harvey Hubbell band.

Fifth District Republican Club Stratfield Woodpark Harvey Hubbell

Steamer Industry Remains Aground On Penfield Reef

Captain D Reddy reports the Industry a 460 ton freight steamer still grounded on Penfield Reef near Fairfield as crews plan to unload cargo before tug assistance. Fog hampered warning bells and light visibility as residents watched from shore. nine crew members aboard include two New York men and a Westport engineer.

D Reddy Steamer Industry Penfield Reef Reddy Atagle Roton Pont Deapie New Yok A & Soley Weaport DOI Greena Reef Nes Roton Point New York New York Bridgeport Pequannock River Congress Street Bridgeport- New York Steamship Company H. W. Danser Bridgsport Bridgeport Norwalk Nodon Mon Westport John E Bovile Fairfield Pharmacist Baley Westport Ward North Carolina Charles Deacons Julius Jenkins Edward Winn George Powell Patrick Roche Tohn Walfe

Kings Daughters and Sons Conference Held at Fire Mr Church

About 150 delegates from all over Cabfield Counts attended the spring conference of the Kings Daughters and Sons yesterday at the Fire Mr. church on fairfight avenue Mrs Janes Walsh of Norwalk presided. Hymns by Fanny Croaby featured. Danbury chosen for next spring conference. Officers to be elected and annual business at the fall meeting in Norwalk.

Ove Cabfield Kings Fairfight Avenue Janes Walsh Norwalk Fanny Croaby Fanny Crosby Kings Daughters Fay Danbury Uea Oifficers

Progress Week in Bridgeport Boosts Community Spirit

Fairfield June 9 Special Progress week has uplifted Bridgeport as men unite for the common good. Robert A Crosby, Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce secretary, praises group cooperation, explains the third largest exposition in state history, and calls for forward planning to grow Bridgeport through civic unity and future water routes.

Fairfield Bridgeport Robert A Crosb Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Louncheon Champ'a Black Rock Hoon A L Donovan Hartford Crosby Jes Dents Bridgetory New Eraland Tomor Southper

Influenza Case Report From Campra Territory

A medical bulletin reports a strong influenza outbreak among patients in Campra area. The note details symptoms and a rising number of cases with emphasis on the illness running its course without complications.

Gardonf Italy Gabriel D Anniungte Soidie

Two Injured In Auto Accidents In Bridgeport

Two people were injured in yesterday's automobile accidents reported by the city Traffic Bureau. A boy was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. no arrests were made. John F Ryan of 802 Fourth Ave reports his car was struck by a vehicle driven by Kenneth F Berze of Trumbull. A second boy, Ralph Reno of 56 Seymour Street, was struck while crossing Rose Street and taken to Bridgeport Hospital for observation.

Police Department John F Ryan Spralnet Kree Kenneth F Berze Trumbull Noble Avenue

Missing man Peter Dobras believed drowned at Seaside Park

The 24 year old Peter Dobras vanished after a bath house visit at Seaside Park on Sunday. Authorities pursue drowning theory while others suspect he wandered to another city. Lifesaving crews search the park under Captain Max A Baum as crowds gathered.

Peter Dobras Maztlesuset Seaside Park Dobras Lifes Guards Max A Baum

Salt's Textile Strike Settlement Expected

A Bridgeport factory manager stated yesterday afternoon that there is nothing for publication about the strike of over a hundred workers at the Salt's Textile plant. Private negotiations are under way for a settlement of the labor disputes.

SALT Shipway Salts Textle Bridgepor Bridgeport

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