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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

3

Yale Grants MD Degrees to 4 of 43 in Class of 1921

At Yale School of Medicine commencement four of 43 graduates received MD degrees. Recipients include Henry Wheing Ferris, Thomas Francis, Richard Copeland Norton, and Marion Snavely, with Norton winning the Campbell gold medal and Franig the Parker prize. Other honors awarded include the Keese prize, the Perkins prize split between two students, and the Ramsey Memorial scholarship to Edward Calhoun. Connecticut graduates listed among 45 degree recipients.

New Haven Yale University M. D. Cuude Yale Schod of Medicine Henry Wheing Ferris Yale Thomas Francis Ira i Allegheny College New Castle Richard Copeland Norton Mount Mormon Mass Marion Slaabeth Snavely Mount Holyoke College West Haven Norton Clas Franiig School of Medicine Keese David Henry Shelling Johns Hopkins Ins |Veralty Hartford Waldo Airfield Desmond University of Michigan Clintonville Mary R. Perkins George C Perkins Harry Clifford Card Beat- Ye Wash Charles Samuel Sakowitz Ramsey Otto Gustav Ramsey Yale School of Medicine Edward Thomas Calhoun Careron College Arthur Ernest Theodore Rotter Columbia University New York City Thia Ives Richard Cotter Buckley Trinity College M D Yate Connecticut Forbes Sampson Adam Brown University Canaan Israel Blodinger George Dewey Burns Fordham University Shelton Waldo Fairfield Desmond Cantonville Henry Whit- Inf Ferris R. A Davia Greenspun Bridgeport William Edward Hall Meifden Jenrie DeFrances Hippolitus Connecticut College For Women Harry Erwin Kleanoff Carl Krenz Wesleyan University Middlettown Isaac Newtown Kugelmass RB. Sc College of the City of New York M. A Johns Hopkins University D. Univerity of Brussels New Britain R & Johns Hopkins University Marion Elizabeth Saavely Anthony Sperandeo Welles Adams Standish Frankwood Stiles Marion Joseph Tendler New York University Edward Christopher Wood Derby

Lawyer Declares Phone Cost Cut in Massachusetts

Boston June 16 figures show a general downward trend in telephone costs per station. Samuel F. Mittham, testifying for 137 towns and cities, urged a 12 percent rate cut at New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. He said cost per station in 1929 was 1302 dollars, down to 11 and 8 in 1924, predicting a saving of about a quarter of a million within a year or two with reorganizations after years of strike. The commission adjourned to hear more studies by Mr Mildram and will not permit further delays.

Boston Public Utities Commission Samuel FF Mittham New England Telephone and Telegraph Co Trafic Costa Mildram Daleys

Public Utilities Commission Approves Bus Lines

Hartford June 14 AP The Public Utilities Commission after hearings approved two petitions from the Connecticut Company for bus route continuance between New Berlin and Meriden and for restoration of trolley service between Middletown and Middlefield plus bus service between Middletown and Durham. No opposition was voiced and orders were issued accordingly.

Hartford Public Lituities Commission Connecticut Company New Berlin Meriden Berlin W. J. Fleickenger Harry E King Elhuon Middletown Middlefield Durham Commission

Bridgeport Man Claims Collar Button Record

Ezra Amsell of Central avenue in Bridgeport says his golden collar button has held his collar together for 51 years and never been lost. He asserts the oldest collar button claim in the United States but offers no documentary proof to dislodge his status.

Bridgeport United States New York Arkansas Wallace Stedman West St. New York Ezra Amseli Central Avenue Mr .Amsell

Connecticut Plans 22 Miles Of New Highways

State highway department submits proposals to contractors for season bids on about twenty two miles of new roads and one bridge in Connecticut. Fifteen roads and one bridge are listed in the plan with work in Fairfield Stamford Darton Milford and Shelton and the city of Shelton on Laurel Heights Road. Proposals must be sealed at the division engineer office in the territory and bids opened Tuesday in Hartford.

Connecticut State Highway Department Hartford Jaue Yard Fairfield Boston Post Stamford Darton Boson Post Shelton Laurel Heights Milford

Middlebury honors new attorney general at commencements

Middlebury College celebrated its annual commencement awarding 133 degrees and seven honorary degrees. United States Attorney General John Garibaldi Sargent received a Doctor of Lang, with other honorees including George Russell Wales, Wil-liam Walter Husband, Enoch Frye Bell, Andre Morice, Nest Bryant, Caroline Woodruff. In Cromwell a former land superintendent Albert J. Carlson killed himself in the harness room after a year of illness and distress following a heat wave.

Middlebury Middlebury College John Garibaldi Sargent United States Lang Tudsan George Russell Wales United States Civil Service Commission William Walter Husband Immigration Sargent Vermont Enoch Frye Bell American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Andre Morice Harvard Tirnest Calvin Bryant Middlebbury College Caroline Woodruff State Normal School Castleston Arta Cromwell Albert J. Carlson Land of A N Pierson, Inc My Carlson

Newspapers Shape a Man's Life Says AP Official

Lowell June 16 AP The AP Eastern Division superintendent Edward McKernon told Rotary Club readers shape a man. He warned against misrepresentation and urged trusting sources, noting AP's facts driven, unbiased journalism and its cooperative, cost based model serving the public interest.

Wind Blows Gems Into Hub Streets

In Hoston Massachusetts a high wind scattered thousands of dollars worth of jewelry across Tremont and Winter streets. Howard & Co. jewelry store window was blown out as four clerks swept gems from sidewalks while traffic officer Thomas Anderson kept guard.

Hoston Mass Greater Boston Howard & Co

Appetizing Tonic ABSO-DIGEST Promises Fast Relief

Wheiv Bottle of ABSO-DIGEST sold with a money back guarantee to relieve indigestion dyspapela flatulence gas and other stomach disorders. Customers praise it and druggists recommend this appetizing clear red Vaquor to ease stomach issues and improve living. Ask Hindle Drug Stores Leverty Drug Stores Clampett's Randall's Fairfield Westport Drug Co. about ABSO DIGEST.

Hindle Drug Stores, Inc Leverty Bridgeport Clampett's Pharmacy Randall's Pharmacy Fairfield Westport Drug Co Westport

Good tub silks that women like for travel and wear

A sales note touts tub silks and broadcloths suitable for travel and business wears. It highlights washable silks in colorful stripes and a 32 inch width, offered at $1.75 per yard, with a location on the third floor front.

Porch blinds available again in brown and green

Hot weather trimmed our stock of porch screens but a fresh batch is ready today. Available in brown and green across all sizes at the same attractive prices. Third floor rear.

Summer Sports Equipment Appeal Notes

Hot days push summer playtime with tennis and golf gear. This ad promotes racquets from $2.75 to $13.75 and golf clubs $1.95 to $10.50, golf bags $3 to $16.50, offering a full line of better makes for enjoyable outdoor games.

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