Children Promoted in City Church School Programs
More than 290 pupils promoted in weekly church school exercises across Erkigenert council churches. Sumnerfield M E and Washington Park M E hosted promotion ceremonies with 100 and 150 students receiving certificates respectively. Certificates for perfect attendance awarded at both sites. Special commendation to Mrs Muriel Wurm for proficiency and attendance. Exercises opened with Marching With The Heroes and included a musical Lord's Prayer. Week of promotions continues at other city churches under Bridgeport P S association and Council of Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erkigenert Council
Washington
Summerfield
M. E. Beate
M. E. Church DD
M. E
Bi. E
Weshirgt
Bridgeport P S' Association
The
Council of Churches
Religious education director speaks at Hebrew center event
Dr Charles J Abeies director of religious education presided as Louis Goldfield and over 200 attendees gathered at the East End Hebrew Lancet for a meeting hosted by the Hebrew Educational Center. A diary suggests keeping you from missteps or training you to be excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Educational Center
Charles J. Abeies
East End
Hebrew Lancet
Louis Goldfield
De Pinedo Reaches Spain in Flight
Barcelona Spain June 13 By Associated Press Commander Francesco De Pinedo Italian aviator arrives here from Lisbon in continuation of his four continent flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Pinedo
Spain
Barcelona
Associated Press
Francesco de Pinedo
Liston i
Local Odd Fellows to Initiate Fifty Candidates Tonight
Loyalty lodge I O O F Pridgeport will initiate more than 50 candidates to Jonathan lodge No 66 Hartford at degree work tonight in the Broad street lodge. Hartford Odd Fellows will travel by bus with motorcycle police escort, meeting Stratford and nearby towns at the city line. Welcome banners will greet them, then proceed to the lodge for the 8 o'clock business meeting and 9 o'clock degree work. Adelphia lodge orchestra will play and a banquet will be served by Purity Rebekah lodge No 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyalty Lodge
Pridgeport
Jonathan Lodge
Hartford
Oon
Broad Street
Behrens
Dorr Er, Whitney
Connecticut
Hartford Odd Fellows
Stratford
Sellout Nveues
Jongthan Lodge
Adelphia Lodge
Tamcheon
Hell
Purity Rebekah Lodge Mo
Room Mates Fight Ends With Knife Wounds
Two roommates Sam Williams and Frank Perball were arrested after a violent altercation at 204 Spruce Street. Perball used a knife, sending Williams to Emergency Hospital and St. Vincent's for facial and neck injuries. Perball is held with a 3200 bond at the Third precinct. Williams faces no specified charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Williams
Frank Perball
Spruce Street
Perbail
Williamy
St. Vincent's Hospital
Perhap
Third Precinct
Armour Executive Guilty by Board of Trade
George E. Thompson former superintendent of Armour Grain was found guilty of dishonest conduct by the Chicago Board of Trade governing board. The verdict carries expulsion. Thompson faced charges from a special committee probing the Armour Grain failure and related actions by former Armour officials Kellogg Nicol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour Executive
Board OF Trade
Chicago
Associated Press
George E. Thompson
Armour Grain Company
Board of Governors
Chicago Board of Trade Tonight
Thompson
Grain Marketing Corporation
Armour Camp
Incluch
John Kellogg
K. V. RB
Nico
L. P. Gates
Armour G Company
Armour Giant Company
Kellogg and Nicol
Man Arrested Under Year Old Warrant
Eu gene Shanley of 44 Whitewey avenue was arrested under a warrant issued over a year ago for driving under the influence of Aquor and evading responsibility on April 28, 1926. He was held on a $206 bond and turned over to the Noah police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Shanley
White Wey Avenue
Shanley
Noah Police Department
Aquor
Indians Ready to Start 480 Mile Race From San Francisco
Eleven Indians prepared to begin a 480 mile run to Grants Pass Oregon with a $2755 prize pool. The start is planned after today’s sun up. Competitors include runners from the Karook and Zane tribes in Oregon and New Mexico. They have a 15 day time allowance but are expected to finish this week along Redwood Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Associated Press
Grants Pass
Oregon
al Jennin
Bandit
Crescent City
Jennings
Morrow
Karook
Zane
New Mexico
Redwood Highway
Natalie Pen Women Visit Tiffany Home Museum Scene
A fragmentary travelogue describes Natalie with Pen Women touring Tiffany’s home and its art gallery. It mentions Mrs Tiffany’s nurse hostess Miss Hanley, and Luigi Lucioni among visitors, plus references to architecture, landscape ideas, and nearby shops offering china and household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knollwoot
Stratfield
Wiliam
AL Nichols
State Police Fend Three Stolen Cars
State police arrested three suspects in Weston after uncovering three stolen cars in an old Weston barn on Bradley Street. Investigators traced engine numbers to identify owners and connected the vehicles to prior thefts in the area. The case, tied to ongoing investigations, was presented in Town Court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard
Weston
Westport
Gmee
Charie
Ing
Quigley Ati
Fanby
Bradley Street
Mil See
Seven children hurt as cars crash near Sonvile
A collision in Sonville involving two Wesson Memorial sedans injured seven people including a 10 month old infant. Mrs Joseph Ken Alberta and Mrs Jo Rother were among the injured. Police seek the operator of a car tailed southbound from Massachusetts toward Enfield hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonviele
Weapers
Massachusetts
Enfield
Joseph Kent Alberta Ue
Rother
Memo
Richelieu
Hartford
Joseph
Wesson Memorial
Connecticut
Child Three Struck By Car On Acline Avenue
A three year old child was hit by a car on Acline Avenue yesterday afternoon. The child suffered a broken leg and was taken to St Vincent's Hospital after the driver, John of 36 West Avenue, fled the scene but later returned with aid. Police reported the incident as a traffic accident with a minor injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
West Avenue
Howgial
St. Vincent's
Newark Bears Sued Over Bottle Hit Incident
An 18 year old files suit against the Newark Bears after being struck by a bottle during a game. The case centers on alleged injuries and the team’s liability. Local authorities and witnesses are referenced as part of the legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark Bears
School of Dancing Presents Varied Solo and Group Numbers
A well filled house enjoyed a program from the school of dancing featuring solo and group numbers with rhythm and technique. The array of costumes and stage decoration impressed, with the setting and dances originated by Mrs Baker making an exceptionally beautiful display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugs
School of Dancing
Baker
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area elders and mourners
Obituaries list several local residents with funeral details. John Toomey of 235 Black Reed Avenue died recently with services at Sacred Heart Church and interment at St. Michel's Cemetery. Maude Crosby Jackson of Menteyville died after a lengthy illness with services at Howleyville Union Chapel and burial at Brookffield Junction. Frances T. Young, resident of Bridgeport, died at her niece's home and will be laid to rest at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. Samuel J. Drew, prominent local businessman, died at 25 Wentworth Street and will be buried at St. Misheel's Cemetery after services at St. Patrick's Church. Additional notices include Alice Hunter Spash at Seymour Street and Wallace L. Hill on Long Hill with private services. Adolph Guttman of North Avenue and Melon Albreezky matter. Helen Albreceky of 124 Dewey Street and Harriet B. Canfield Canthedl of Bar Harbor, Maine with ceremonies planned in local churches and cemeteries.
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John Toomey
Jon Toomey
Black Reek Avenue
St. Vincent's
Secred Heart Church
Katherine
Columbia Nphaphone Company
St. Michel's Cemetery
Maude Crosby Jackson
Charles Jackson
Frances T. You
Frances T. Young
David Brolley
Clinton Avenue
William Tate
Brolley
Panny Tate
New York
Bridgeport
Mra. Brolley
St .Peter’s Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Brooklyn
Samuel J. Drew
Wentworth Street
Agnes Scully Drew
Richard
Dennis
William Drew
Elizabeth Carroll
St. Patrick's Church
St. P. Church
Masa
St. Misheel's Cemetery
Alice Hunter Spash
Bridgeport Hospital
Seymour Street
Fred
Lakeview Cemetery
Wallace L
Wallace L. Hill
Long Hill
Wimot and West, Inc
Lafaye Street
Hill
Grace Hall Mill
Carroll Leavenworth Hill
Mies Edith Hill
Paul St. John Goleman
Long Hut
Methodist Sehurch
Stepney
Adolph Guttman
North Avenue
Mr. Guttman
Hunga
Ernest
Lovta [Kelmar
Frieda Guttman
Melon Albreezky
Helen Albreceky
Peter
Dewey Street
St. Stephen's Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Harriett
Osborne Canthedl
Harriet B. Gaborne
Bar
W. Canfield
Ay Barinius
Maine
Josephine Morgan
Homer Logan
Saston
John Osborne Af Botsford
Rerview
Wikmot and West, Inc
George M. Getsel
St. Panchard
Newtown Cemetery
Australian woman testifies on Purnell cult in receivership case
Mrs Eliza Bamford told Benton Harbor court Faith in Benjamin Purnell led her from Melbourne wealth to a scullery maid role in the House of David colony. She described selling estates for 11000 and turning over jewelry to Purnell and his wife Mary, before moving to America and being assigned kitchen work.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Associated Press
Benjamin Purnell
Eliza Bamford
David Colony
Bamford
Mary
Melbourne
Purnell
Benjamin
America
House of David Colony
Lindbergh Discussion Hits British House Of Commons
In London on June 13 the House of Commons debated Col Charles A Lindberghs trans Atlantic flight. Sir Philip Sassoon said the American aviator's feat was noted with admiration and that the merits of monoplanes for long distance flights would be considered. Royal Air Force long distance flights use service airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Charles A. ‘Lindbergh
House of Commons
Philip Sasson
Air
Royal Air Force
Philip
Eleven Sentenced to Die in Espionage Case Report
Reuters dispatch from Odessa reports eleven individuals charged with espionage for Roumania were sentenced to death by Soviet authorities. Three others received ten hours imprisonment, and two were acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Reuters
Odessa
Pbry
Roumania
Two Held in Flogging of Mother and Son
In Tocsor Georgia W J Acree school principal and T R Lowery factory foreman were arrested on warrants charging they participated in the flogging of Mrs Ansley Sonore and her fifteen year old son Floyd early Sunday morning near Bestanelle The incident details remain under investigation by authorities.
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Tocsor
iBy
Associated Press
W. J. Acree
Bestanelle
Here
T. R. Lowery
Earl
Ansley _Sonore
Floyd
Fire wipes out $1,000 Stratford barn on Nichels Ave
Stratford fire crews battled a stubborn blaze at a Nichels Avenue barn owned by Frank McKenna. The fire, reported at 9:30 p.m., caused a total loss of 9 1,500 though the property was insured. apparatus returned shortly after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Nichels Avenue
Frank McKenna
Man Reports Loss Of Canoe To Police
Frank Stone of 67 Harborview Avenue reported the loss of a canoe to the detective bureau. He said one cent had been taken from the grounds of the Swedish Yacht Club on Seabright Avenue sometime during the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stone
Harborview Avenue
Detective Bureau
Swedish Yacht Club
Seabright Avenue
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Promotes Gentle Constipation Relief
Dr Caldwell promotes Syrup Pepsin as a natural, mild remedy for constipation after 47 years of practice. He argues against drastic purges and claims the syrup is pleasant tasting, non habit forming, and effective for all ages. Mothers report positive results and reliability for bowel health in the family.
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Caltwell
Jana
Caldwell
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