Marconi Urges Amateur Experiments to Shorten Waves
Atlantic City June 22 Guglielmo Marconi advocated house to house radio communication and urged amateurs to pursue shorter wavelengths possibly down to one meter. He said such brevity would enable global talk from home without eavesdropping. In London that day Mrs Mallory defeated Mrs Peacock 6 4 6 1 to advance in Roehampton tennis singles.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Guglielmo Marconi
Wiesard
Devers
Molla
London
Mota EB Mallory
Roehampton
Westport Bride and Groom Slip Away From Party
Westport June 22 Miss Helen Downs and John Maddock wed at the Church of the Assumption in a ceremony by Rev. Richard Carrot. After a barn reception due to rain the couple slipped away for an undisclosed honeymoon as over 100 guests watched.
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Westport
Helen Downs
East Main Street
John Maddock
Greens Farms
Church of the Assumption
Richard Carrot
Irene Downs
Slater
Larry Maddock Atteq
Brida
Ami New York
Dad Bes
Willett Tawny
Amusements at Poli's Theatre Open Five-Act Vaudeville Show
Greenwich Villagers lead a snappy vaudeville bill at Poli's featuring Boyden & Ley The Three-Miles Limit Rarton & Melvin The Wielders and two acts Walter and Emily Wicters ventriloquists Maureen English sings a lively song cycle Fannie Hurst film Back Fay shown with Susan Owen and Matt Moore also featured The Call of Home R-C Pictures spectacle at Dawes theatre promises thrilling water dam destruction on screen
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POLYS
Poli
Greenwich
Boyden & Ley
Rarton & Melvin
Wielders
Walter
Emily Wicters
Maureen English
Miss English
Fay
Fannie Hurst
Cosmopolitan
Poll
Susan Owen
Matt Moore
Welfare workers and educators to improve movies
A New York conference named a three member committee from six major philanthropic groups to nominate a national board for improving American films. The group includes Lee Hanmer of the Russell Sage Foundation, Mrs Oliver Harriman of Campfire Girls, and James E West of the Boy Scouts of America, with Will Hays backing a workable program.
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New York
Will Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Lee, Hanmer
Russell Sage Foundation
Oliver Harriman
Campare Girls
James E. West
Boy Scouts of
Yale Grants Divinity Degree To Local Man
Westport resident Rev. Clifton Hutchings, of the Saugatuck Congregational church, received the Bachelor of Divinity degree from Yale Divinity School. He traveled from Newbury to Salisbury, later returning to Saugatuck for duties on Slate Street. Community events include a Prodigal Tudne stage, a six mile drive by Hassan Construction, and preparations for a large weekend crowd at the Compa Beach pavilion amid wet grounds and Girl Scout meetings.
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Westport
Clifford
WY. Hutchings
Saugatuck
Parachote
Slate Street
Hutchings
Nsavary
Montreal
Dancing Pavilion
Jean Paige
Danportr
Alemdar
Uaktrprs
Bess
Munity
Istretch
Déwstate Road
Nunity Theatre
William P. Teno
Hassan Construction Company
New Haven
Mace and
Christiano
State Street
Milford Briefs: Choir Concert and Local Notices
June 22 Milford features the Horus Choir 10 ending the season with an evening service directed by Bridgeport organist Clayton Stevens. The choir is supported by a church quartet including Florence Cato Athala Munson L F Penton and Alvin C Smith. Also noted is a 2 percent dividend at Milford Savings Bank and upcoming church picnics at Plymouth Congregational and Mary Taylor M E B.
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Milford
Cheryg
First Congregational Church
Clayton P. Stevens
Bridgeport
First Presbyterian Chuih
Abergan
Musi Cale
Florance Cato
Rano
Athala
Malcolm A. Bue
M. A. Harris
Franklyn A. Holloway
Carlton E.clark
Anna Féin
Ethel Hawkins
Mary Taylor M. EB. Church
Mallory Farm
Orange Road
Edith H. Whitcomb
Bernice Nettleton
Mary Taylor M. EB
Althea Circle
Whitcomb
Harry Krebsel
Reymond Parelee
Frank M. Gracey
Fort Trumbul Beach
Jett
Yeaterday
Lake Champlain
Gracey
Beam
Nashville Editor Richard Yaney Dies at 68
Nashville Banner editor Richard H. Yaney, 68, died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, from heart trouble. He led the paper with senior editorial oversight and shaped local reporting throughout his tenure. His death was reported by the Associated Press from Nashville.
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Nashville, Tenn
Associated Press
Richard H. Yaney
The
Nashville Banner
Mrs Wilcoxson Re-Elected Head Of Stratford PTA
Mrs Harry Wilcoxson was reelected president of the Stratford orth Ene Parent-Teacher association. New officers include August J. Moby as vice president Miss M Stecklen second vice president Miss I Richardson third vice president Miss E Motil fourth vice president Mrs Bjork secretary and Mrs C M Toucey treasurer. Reports praise a year of improvements at Nichols and Garden schools and note a Stratford club reception for teachers with prizes and musical numbers.
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Harry Wilcoxson
Orth Ene Parent-Teacher Association of
Stratford
Wilcoxson
August J. Moby
Het
M. Stecklen
I. Richardson
E. Motil
Bjork
Secre
C. M. Toucey
Nichols
Garden
Stratford Club
Washington
Nichols Avenue
Lois Collins
Nelson Biork
Bobby Prise
Dorothy Swanson
Carten Famlis
John Moher
A. Z. Mohr
Dols Collins
Dramatic Program By Miss Grace Dalrymple Clarke Students
The student players present a program tonight at Kings Highway church Nobie Avenue and Spring Street. Piano solos by Mrs Willian Conley intermixed with dramatic numbers announced by herald James Emmons. Participants include Grace Jepson Margaret Kiernan Catherine Elison Ardelle Jibby Mrs John Burton Frida Peterson Mrs Charles Dover Florence Dyer Hereford Carwin Jones Freda Dixon Maylah Hallock Mary Clars Katherine Treadwell Evelyn Hans Mrs Harold Waterbury and Miss Clairo Rourka.
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Grace Dalrymple Clarke
King's Highway
Nobie Avyenue
Spring Street
Willian Conley
James Emmons
Grace Jepson
Margaret Kiernan
Catherine Elison
Ardelle Jibby
John Burton
Frida Peterson
Charles Dover
Florence Dyer
Hereford
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