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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

2

Died Bell and Multiple Obituaries in City Notices

Obituary notices from this city list deaths in June 1927 including Ernest J Bell of 503 Noble Ave aged 7? years and others: Domenico Castello 62, Leonard A Hawles 85, Frank Matero 58, Joseph Kaputa 50, Francesco Saverio Riccio 46, Joseph Szandy 52, Agnes Beatrice Teuwan, Ida Brown Wright, with funeral details, residences, churches, and interment sites such as Center Cemetery Bethel Mountain Grove Saint Raphael's and St Michael's cemeteries.

Fairfield St Mel Ai Arcangela Church Hiamterment Mountain Grove Ceme Fawley Trumbull Teez Leonard A. Hawles Trumbull Center Brimsmade Materoq Matero Main Sweet Saint Raphael's Church A. Mn St. Michael's Cemetery Kaputa Saint Raphaels Church Saint Michael's Come

INDBERGH EAGER TO REACH CAPITAL

Colonel Lindbergh tours the ship’s superstructure and engine rooms aboard the Leviathan on the way home from Europe. He considers his future plans, declines to resign from the air mail service, and praises the Navy crew, embassy staff, and mess cooks. He expects to land at Bolling Field then possibly fly to New York. Since April 9, 1928, he has logged 1,836 hours in the air across 35 states and multiple nations.

Memphis Europe Lindbergh Siir Hastir Muliah Associated Press Uncle Sam Aeroplane Postal Service Knight of the Air Rudd Pete Muse St Augustine Paris Wilbur Admiral Burrage Captain Lucky Bagley St. Louis Washington Bollingfield New York Tne American States Nova Scotia Newfoundland Ireland England France Belgium Mexico

Dead Airman Held Seaplane Record

Pittsburgh reports the death of Captain James Dalzell McKee aged forty two after a seaplane crash near Lac Peche Canada following a landing on the water. He was from a prominent Pittsburgh family, born there, and held the overland seaplane record with multiple cross continent flights.

Pittsburgh Associated Press James Dalzell McKee Lac Peche Canada Wate McKee Stewart McKee America Dominion of Canada

Lindbergh Returns Home Aboard Memphis Amid Hero Welcome

The cruiser Memphis escorted by destroyers and air units carries Charles A Lindbergh toward Washington after his triumphant Atlantic flight. Planes circle low saluting, crowds gather across the capital region, and a presidential welcome awaits with the Spirit of St. Louis to be reassembled for display.

Chamberlin Levine Honored During Berlin Visit Flight Pledge

American aviators Chamberlin and Levine receive Berlin honors at Rathaus after signing the gold book and being named honorary members of the German Aviation Sporting Club. They plan a tour including Ufa studios Potsdam Vienna Prague and Warsaw with wives traveling by air to meet them en route.

Germany Levine Paris London M. Douhln Waa Ingep trans-Pacific Farnam Goliath Rathaus Ambassador Schurman Hoend Berlin Temeihafer Airfield Columbia Sigasse German Aviation Sporting Club Vienna Prague Czechoslovakia Warsaw Chamberlin Bremen

Mrs Lindbergh Arrives in Capital amid Welcoming Crowd

Mrs Lindbergh reaches DuPont Circle to a large respectful crowd awaiting her arrival. News writers, including many women, sought interviews but White House red tape blocked access. A carriage arrival and social greetings marked a quiet, touching scene as the “first mother of the land” appeared shy and composed on the steps accompanied by a guard of honor and notable guests.

White House Mrs. Lindbergh DuPont Circle Frederick Dent Grant President Grant Lindbergh

Lindbergh Visits White House For Quiet Coolidge Dinner

Mrs Lindbergh arrives at the White House and is shown to Mrs Coolidge's third floor quarters. The First Lady greets her and dinner proceeds as a simple family affair with Dwight Morrow as a guest who departs later.

Chamberlin Levine Turn Down Offers

Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine, in Berlin on June 10, rejected European offers over 1,000,000 while noting American bids are unclear. Levine said one offer of 500,000 for a single appearance at Bertin stadium was received and that they decline purely commercial offers, preferring sport and charity.

Berlin Clarence Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Levine

Man swears he killed wife by accident in Lynn trial

John Frizone testified at his Lynn murder trial that the fatal shooting of his wife Josephine on October 26, 1226, was an accident during a struggle for a revolver he carried. He said she grabbed the weapon from his pocket as he moved to draw it and the gun went off, killing her.

Salem Mass Associated Press John Frizone Josephine Lynn

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