Congress backs ship subsidy amid party lines
Washington June 11 The ship subsidy bill to promote an American merchant marine gains cross party support. President Harding urges merit over politics and Democratic leaders Senator Underwood and Senator Pomerene back forms of government aid. Louisiana Senator Ransdell and Cincinnati’s Rheorm Stewart push for passage after meetings in Washington.
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Washington
Congress
Hardings
Oscar W. Underwood
Arjes Pomerene
Joseph
G. Ransdell
Ouisiana
Senate
Rheorm Stewart
Cincinnati
Middle West
Y M H A Campaign Entertainment for Palestine Fund
Young Judaea Council of Bridgeport held a successful carnation sale and an entertainment at Y M H A headquarters on Madison Avenue to celebrate the Feast of Weeks and support the National Restoration Fund for Palestine. Acts included Miss Fannie Ginsberg, Miss Cecilia Garron, recitations, solos, piano, dialogue, and dances by various Zion groups with Rabbi Setzer closing remarks on religious holidays.
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Young Judasa Council of Bridgeport
National Restoration Fund For Palestine
Madison Avenue
Pinne Det
Fannie Ginsberg
Cecilia Garron
The
Pearls of Zion
Ethel Rape Popert
Sunbeams of Zion
Bluebird
Henriette Hanson
Judaey Club
Bar
Bertzel
Esther
Eyre in Stratford Fire Damages House on Hamilton Street
Stratford report says a defective chimney caused a kitchen blaze at Edward Williams home, janitor at the Congregational church. The fire, beginning about 10:80, damaged the building by about 300 dollars but was confined to the rear with firemen quickly stopping it. The Crown half crown derives its name from the first piece bearing the king's arms and crown.
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Stratford
Edward Williams
Congregational Church
Hamilton Street
Children’s Day Observed at United Church
Children from the Sunday school and Training class participated in a Children’s Day service at the United Church morning service. Twenty eight babies and children were baptized, promotions were announced, and the program featured a Bible-based exploration of the Lord’s Prayer and a group of Junior department boys who spoke on the Kingdom of Heaven. Dr. William Horace Day delivered Bibles to baptized children aged seven and distributed promotional certificates.
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United Church
William Horacy Day
Binles
Edward A. Cowles
Jesus
Gairs Winner In Third Regatta Of Southport Club
The third race of the Southport Yacht Club regatta weekend saw Gredmen disqualified along with Gazeka. Galilee won the A class with Cythien second, Greer Goddess third. Escolop won the IKK class. Hindco second and Pat third. Es Werwan won the Chin and Ladies class. Town topics note Atlantic Hotel rep Edwards Voorhes in Long Beach on business and Frank Strong visiting from Los Angeles with family planning a stay in Providence.
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GAIRS
Southport
Southport Yacht Club
Attea 3
Gredmen
H. L. Llord
Gazeka
Schiott and Sherwood
G. W. Galr
Galilee
F. T. ‘Bedford
Greer Goddess
Stetson
Clark
R. C. Middletrook
Escolop
Henry Jennings
Hindco
Pat
Lawrence Cruford
F.cerrywinkle
Oliver “Onnanich
Neil
Fritz
S “Heron
F. T. Bedford
Pullapey
Clarissa Jobson
Swallow
Ainsworth
Erwin M. Joynings
Edwards& Voorhes
Atlantic Hotel Corporation
Long Beach
N. Y
Woorhes
Nia Street
Frank Strong
Los Angeles
Cal
Strong White
John
Strong
Frank Warris
Providence R. I
Mr. Harris
Harris Wire Co
Providence
Science Aids Cupid In Aero Radio Wedding
In St Paul Minnesota on June 10 a couple wed by radio during an air derby. Misa Zelmo Osen and Edwin J. Moline were married high in a plane with a cockpit for the bride and groom, while Rev. B. A. Jordan conducted the service from a pagoda booth. About 10 000 spectators heard the ceremony via amplifying horns as the aircraft sailed above the ground.
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Edwin J. Moline
St. Paul
Jordan
Hultt
Confucius Tomb争 in Peking Sparks Family Dispute
News from Peking reports a quarrel over upkeep funds for Confucius tomb at Chufu Shantung. Two brothers clash over government allowances and family duties as weeds over the tomb grow and guards demand pay, while visitors still honor the sage inside the city walls.
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Peking
Jung
Confucius
Chufou
Shantung Province
Uat Ling-su
B.C
I Cung
Corfudius
Wid
Kung Te-cherg
Ang
Mons
Flower Exhibit at Brooklawn Country Club
Garden flower entries for a Brooklawn Country Club show will be judged Saturday from 8 am to 6 pm. Exhibits are divided into groups with prizes awarded by a committee. Entries must be notified to Miss M De Forest by Thursday. setup 2 pm. Local organizers include Mrs Waldo and Miss De Forest among others.
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Brooklawn Country Club
Alyon
M. de Forest
Barnum
Folowing
Charlie Waldo
Charles G. Sanford
Ermita Wolfe
de Ver. C. Warner
de Forest
J. G. Howland
Thomas B. Lashar
W. O. Grippin
Alpheus
Winsor
FR. & Kent
Frante Slosson
Chartieg” . Edwards
Walker
Clinrap
Long Hill Fire Department Home Near Completion
Long Hill June 11 The new Long Hill Fire Department building is nearly finished and will open in June. The Colonial style two story frame structure includes a kitchen meeting room and space for the chemical engine on the lower floor and dormitories and dance hall on the upper floor. It was built under Walter Hawsey. Local events include a wedding and summer school closings with residents traveling to Bridgeport and Waterbury.
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Long Hill
B. Leadon
Daniely Farms Ig
Bridgeport
Longon
Singer ‘Manufacturing Co
Wiliam Lyoh
Long Hil
Waterbury
Iin
Tora Tousey
Argon Street
Sherailmos
Tougey
Langlili
Joseph Santo
Renton Place
Daniels Farms
Methodist Church
Church
Stortum
John Paleska
Santo
Athart Christie
Trumbull
Wassnely Sant
Griffin Bros
Long Fill
Srligeport
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