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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1925

Page

2

Plan Open Door Policy in Motion Picture Industry

Announcement by Hiya, president of the motion picture producers and directors, outlining an Open Door policy and a department in New York to study publicity and public influence. Aimed at forming an institute with representatives to shape public mind and attract worldwide audiences to film innovations and industry reforms.

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Irene Castle Sues Tremin Over Bonds Sale

Irene Castle files a lawsuit in Ithaca charging Captain Tremin with misappropriating securities believed sold by Tremin. The case cites an alleged scheme involving bonds and a custody breach, with Castle alleging her husband Captain Robert Lremin and his kin are named in the district court calendar for tomorrow’s proceedings.

Ithaca Mra Irene Castle MolLaugh Chicago Orgabist Captin Ropert Lremin Ecotr Tremin Cavacy Weshes

Knights of Columbus to Hear Leaders of Bar Stites

Knights of Columbus announce a public meeting tonight at 8 at Colum- bus building on Worrington Avenue Moronty. Officers and committee chairmen, led by Atttorney Thomas Fullman, will discuss duties and community role and amendments to bylaws with supporters urged to attend.

Knights of Columbus Bar William Golumauus Worrington Avenue Moronty Inj Agi Ines Frastein Briannan Anes Shannon Moen

Religious Education in Schools Sparks Rabbi Debate

Rabbi Jacob Iwohn of Tsiople Ansh said any attempt to unite state and church by introducing religious education to public schools would weaken religious organizations. The New York branch of the United Synagogues of America adopted a resolution endorsing Rabbi Kohn's stance.

SLW York Urriea Jacobiwohn Tsiople Ansh Chese Jewish Theological Seminary Sp Hi New York Ssnaogus of America Rabby Kohns America Raihl Isisel Gouldste

Triple disease menace survivors face relief efforts across states

A joint relief committee forms to supervise reconstruction after widespread destruction. Injured rise to 2939 with many still unfound. hospitals and shelters are set up as debris clears. Death toll climbs across Illinois Indiana Missouri Tennessee Kentucky, with total casualties at 3750 in five states.

Willam Franklin Perry fUens Eborches Bullanex Edge Hills Weeat Trankfort Illinois Indiana Mtllinois Jathana Missouri Tennessee Kentucky

New York Seismograph Reports Major Earthquake

A large earthquake was detected with seismic activity centered far from New York City. The quake moved through the region with magnitude and intensity reported by seismographs, sparking alerts and concerns about aftershocks and potential damage near the epicenter. Authorities warned residents to stay indoors and monitor updates from official channels.

Obituary notices spread across a day of funerals

Funeral services are listed for numerous individuals including ha H Steenberg age fifty at Christ Episcopal church and St Michaels cemetery, Mary Cassidy wife of Beraud Henry at St Mary church and St Michaels cemetery, Ernest Kollenborg aged thirty two from Roundview Avenue with burial in Union cemetery, William Springsteen at 14 Baldwin Street with Park cemetery final rites by United Congregational church, Bernard Meehan at 4980 Connecticut Avenue with Church of the Blessed Sacrament burial in St Peters cemetery, Edith B Pitman from Abbott Avenue with Lakeview cemetery, Wilfred Joseph Baker infant son of Georny and Celina Baker buried at St Michaels cemetery, and other services in Stratford, Waterbury, and Ridgefield areas.

Ha H Steenberg Nanistan Avenue Christ Episcopal Church Burm St Michiels Cemetery Mary Cassidy Beraud Henry Hamilton Street St Mary St Michaels Cemetery St Marys Church Pune Ernest Kollenborg Emmanuel Hendrikson Roundview Avenue Union Cemetery Brooklyn William Springsteen Baldwin Street Devensey Willam Horace Day United Congregational Church Park Cemetery Bridgeport Hospital Pundal Bernard Meehan Bulward Meehan Connecticut Avenue Church of the Blessed Sacrament St Peters Comeery Derby Bridgenport Lodge Woose Bridgeport Aee Cagles Digin Bari Wcllock Stratford Gannon John Street Roy Terry St Pauls M Bh Waterbury Pine Grosve Ifte Nogn Edith B Ile Pitman Abbott Noble Avenue WE McDermott Cate Lakevew Wiss Titmar Washington Puk “Eo Church Wilfred Joseph Baker Georny Ho Celina Baker Paints Bishops Avenue Ruil St Michaels Cemrtery Beatrice Raymond Arthur Jerry

Plan of Aiding Poor 10 Secure Trade Succeeds

New York March 1 plan for vocational training for working age children in dependent tamales builds education by aiding ill parents with funds tied to future earning capacity. The New York association for improving the condition of the poor reports guarantees for each child during selection of trade or general high school course and employment after completion.

New York New York Association

Marshall Opens Crosby Drive

Dr Marshall profiles the life of blind hymnwriter Fanny Crosby born 1829 in Paterson New York. The piece recalls her 95 years of memory, work composing hymns, and a vision of a memorial to aid the aged and blind, funded by the Fanny Crosby Memorial Fund.

Panny Crosby Patna New York Lfe Marshall Fanny Crosby Greanddaug Fanny Institution For the Blind New York City Jenny Lind America Danny Frosby Geal Iromitel States John Quincy Adime Ileodore Roosevelt John Strert Alexander van Alstyne Panny Croshs Ame He Co Fann Crosby Sting Yaeal Willam

Congressmen Elected by Evening High School

Over 1000 pupils attend Bridgeport High School evening classes with 33 teachers. Courses include advertising algebra accounting bookkeeping arithmetic chemistry English geometry French mechanical drawing penmanship shorthand typing radio cooking sewing and more. Student Congress has two representatives per session, with Robert Bruno and Helen Zalkin as officers. a dramatic club, Welfare society, and a play planned for April 2 closing exercises.

Bridgeport Hgh Gress Welfare Society Congress Robert Bruno Helen Zalkin Betty William Rudd William Margerson Elnh

Trolley Kills Four Near Fremont and Other March Disasters

Brief items from multiple cities report a trolley collision near Fremont Ohio killing four aboard a touring car. Other incidents include injuries in an automobile crash in Brew Haven, a death after an electric train collision near Albion, a drowning and near-drowning on Lake Attitash in Amesbury area, a jewelry theft with cash stolen, and a fire in Mapleton where a telephone operator stayed at her post to summon help, saving the town.

Amesbury Mass Alwyn Paulhurst Loretta House Newburyport Lake Attitash Wiss Tome Mapliton Minn Dora Simon Woo

Arbuckle Weds Doris Deane In California Home

Fatty Arbuckle and Doris Deane were married at the bride’s mother's home in San Marino near Pasadena on March 22. Arbuckle announced the marriage from Hollywood. Also from Hollywood, John Reneia and Marguerite de la Motte said they are engaged to wed. In Chicago, United States Steel unveiled a project to boost Chicago and the Midwest, diverting Pittsburgh steel piping and wire to New Orleans for shipment to South America and Europe.

Boverly Hills Calif Roscoe Arbuckle Doris Deane San Marino Pasadena Arbuckle Hollywood Cal John Reneia Marguerite de la Motte New York Chicago United States Steel Corporation Middle West Pittsburgh Baltimore Ulinels Ome Wississippi Maton Rouge la South America

ROS Woman Charged In $20,000 Theft Case

Two men were arrested on suspicion of holding up Mrs Margret Beck er as she alighted for a taxicab in front of her home. They were charged with tearing away several diamond rings from her fingers in a bold robbery.

Margret Becker

Confessed Slayer of Mother Faces Trial Today

A deranged confession ties a man to the murder of his mother, with Superior Judge Ha ola Louderwil set to preside. The trial will address the accused’s mental state and the alleged overpowering motive, as jurors weigh between sanity and responsibility.

Memorial Baptist Joins Fanny Crosby Drive

Memorial Baptist Church on Maplewood and Howard avenues joined the Fanny Crosby Drive memorial to fund a home for aged women in Bridgeport. A memorial service and sermon based on Fanny Crosby's life were held, and the collected offering will support the Memorial fund.

Memorial Baptist Fanny Crosby Bridgeport Fanny F Crosby Weiter

Meetings Tonight With Local Lodges And Societies

Readable text lists several fraternal and civic groups including Masons, Shriners, and social clubs. Locations cited cover Main Street, Stratford Avenue, Broad Street, and St Pauls Church. Activities appear to be scheduled meetings at St Charles hall and various lodges in the Stratford area.

Stratford Burronca Glen Club St Charles Hall Laist Mai Street Hidgepost Lodge Braid Street Pequonnock Rose Croix A & Tt Masonic Temple Lutud Amp Wood Union Strittaid Avenue Set Workers Waln Tjertilcal Workers Main Street Nicuu Lodge Cannon Street Camp Ne Patriotic Order of America Obeh Grolta, M Oy P KB Kk

Fourfold Mission of Coolidge Pastor's Church

Dr Jason Noble Merce, pastor of First Congregational Church of Washington, preaches a fourfold mission to proclaim the gospel, promote justice, reign of peace, and human brotherhood. He notes the denomination's liberty and fellowship, and cites need for a new church building and funds.

Jason Noble Merce First Congregational Church Washington The United Church Tex William Horace Lo Hange Pierre Wishington Oolidge Piee Christ Ilia Pierce Fild

Trains Crash in S08 Leaves 13 Dead in Fog

A fogbound collision on the S08 line killed 13 as Number 394 failed to stop amid wreckage strewn tracks. Investigators report a missed block caused by limited visibility. trains will be diverted via Lataye tonight.

Lataye

Pope Pius Sends Condolence Over Midwest Tornado

An official dispatch notes Pope Pius expressed sympathy to President Coolidge for the Midwest tornado disaster. The Vatican message said the Pope was praying for peace and comfort for the victims and their families.

Pope Pius Coolidge Mid

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