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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
14
A group from the American Fabrics Company, including Veronica Watert Jane Bulmer Helene Unsderler Emme Clark Beatrice Beardster Veronica Drank Emma Cielke Clara Venturett Kitty Roscoe Pauline Unsderter Margaret Smith Doris Prince Edna Prince Mary Drank and Dean Veray, spent Friday night at Pleasure Beach.
Graduation exercises for eighth grade at Sts Cyril and Methodius School filled the assembly hall. Rev. G J Panik delivered the address and presented diplomas. An entertainment by pupils featured drills, calisthenics, a living flag, and a valedictory by Caroline Tybor.
Hev. George AL Geisel of Ti manuel Episcopal church officiated the first wedding in his new parish Saturday morning. Miss Mabel Augusta Weed of 46 Hayes street and Frank William Howard were married at the bride's home with only immediate family and a few friends present. The couple started a short wedding trip after the ceremony.
Police chased two young men who seized Fred I. Stavens's car on Fairfield Avenue near city hall on Saturday night. After a 10 block pursuit toward East Washington Avenue, one suspect fled. Stavens leaped from a patrol, grappled with the wheelman, who escaped as bullets damaged the car tires.
Washington June 18. The twelfth week of the coal strike finds 650,000 striking miners more determined than before. The United Mine Workers of America says there will be no breaks in the ranks as coal supply diminishes at about 4,000,000 tons a week. Week ending June 14 production was 4,078,000 tons. Geological Survey notes last week lower. We consume about 4,560,000 tons weekly. In 1921 the same week saw 9,971,009 tons produced and in 1920 12,815,000 tons. The miners note coal prices at the mines nearly double from three months ago. Nonunion mines in West Virginia and elsewhere are making large profits.
President Angell posits that college graduates must show strong character, integrity, and reliability. He urges adherence to rising moral standards and the belief in righteousness, love, and religious experience as enduring forces in life. Note details of Yale anniversary observances and speakers included.
Leonard Motlar of 32 Lexington avenue was tracked down after a motorcycle incident yesterday. Hermogan Aleneida of 238 North Washington avenue was slightly bruised and treated for head and leg injuries. Aleneida was arrested for driving without a license.
Mrs Arthur Constante of New Haven credits Tanlac with ending a year of stomach trouble and nerve issues. After four bottles she gained weight, regained appetite, and now can do housework and sleep well, praising Tanlac as far ahead of any medicine she has seen.
Archbishop Juan Francisco Aragona was shot at by a supposed worshipper during morning Mass in Montevideo. Five bullets struck him. two wounded him, but his condition is not serious. The attacker, a 21-year-old Spaniard named Benito Herrera Salazar, was overpowered by the congregation in the sacristy amid panic.
Westport scenes include Rev George Hatch delivering Staples High School baccalaureate sermon at Saugatuck Congregational Church with graduation set for next Wednesday. Also, builder moves the former Peoples Market site building by Nighaison and Weed from East Church Street area. Summer church services begin Lyons Plains with W H Bieruk in charge.
Robbins B. Stoeckel notes 852 motor vehicles owned locally with 78 passenger cars 132 commerce 21 motorcycles and 21 public conveyances. Various residents are listed with travels education marriages housing and relocations including John A. Young planning Columbia study Helen Townes engagement John Ennis renting to Mrs. Patrick Grant and many summer homes at Compo Beach Greens Farms and Camp Beach.
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