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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1928

Page

13

Service of Y organizations described in church service

The YWCA and YMCA leaders Miss Mary E Dunbar and Charles S Calhoun spoke at the East End Congregational church. A history of the city’s Y movement was given, noting wartime expansion, postwar debt, and recent improvements. The report includes enrollment figures: 83 students in five classes, 207 boys, 863 adult members, 278 Roman Catholics, 24 Greek Orthodox, 76 Jews, and the remainder Protestants, with emphasis on aiding factory girls, foreign girls, and job placement efforts.

Est End Congregational Church Mary E Dunbar Charles 5. Calhoun Ke Calhoun Majin Street Association Bridgeport Community Chest Assation Catho!cs

Community events fill Bridgeport parish and club calendar

Mary M Devitt will chair a Junior Guild meeting at the Catholic Community House to discuss upcoming April 71 Ritz benefit for Catholic orphans. A radio tea at the Bridgeport Arts League features Rev Charles Krawner broadcasting at 2:20 PM with proceeds to the watch my dollar grow fund. Various hostesses and assistants organize whist, noble events, plus a Beardsley P T A poverty social and more community gatherings across Bridgeport with births, meetings, and entertainments.

Mies Devitt Ebbawood Place Eehis Ritz Catherine Honecker Charles Krawner First Universalist Church Bridgeport Arts League Frank Wheeler George E. Nothnagle Caeh Guy L. Hammond Velvet Curtulna Art League Nothnagle John Stady Lawrence Conklin Henry D. Bradley Howard Taylor Nora Patricia Downey

Celtics Defeat Ft Wayne To Retain World’s Title

March 26. The New York Celtics, champions of the American league for the second successive year, defeated Fort Wayne at Arcadia Hall in Brooklyn tonight by a score of 27 to 26.

W York New York Celtics T Wayne Arcadia Brook

Masquerade of Patent Claim Promises Pain Relief

Unclear ad asserts Carrie can end menstrual pain with Midul, claiming no pain or discomfort. Describes idolists and universal availability in drugstores for pocketed purchases. The message emphasizes ease, timing, and low cost as a selling point.

Selfish Choice Warned At First Presbyterian Sermon

Rev Alexander Alison condemned selfish choices using Lot and Abraham as examples at the Sundry evening service. He warned worldly motives lead to ruin while Moses Joshua and Ruth made wise decisions, and noted the combined women's chorus and girls choir provided a Mendelssohn motet as a special feature.

Alexander Alison First Presbyterian Church Dr. Alison Lot Abraham Bodom Abrahma Sodom Younga Moses Joshua Ruth Church Mendelsohn

Mexican Federals Kill 20 In Mine Attack Near Villapando

From Mexico City March 25 Associated Press dispatches report twenty bandits killed and six Federal soldiers wounded after bandits attacked "Cubs" in the gold and silver mine district near Villapando. Rural police and Federal troops chased the survivors through the mountains in a running fight.

Mexico City Associated Press Excelsior Guana Villapando

Gospel Message Promotes Inclusive Salvation Theme

Rev. David A. Pitt, pastor of Central Baptist Norwich, argues the gospel is vast and incomprehensible to one person. He leads Lenten services at First Baptist Norwich, with topics on salvation as forgiveness, power, and love through the week.

David A. Pitt Central Baptist Church of Norwich W. J. Grippin Peak Avenue Bridgepor Pitt Baptist State Convention Charles Helmsath First Baptist Church Baptist State Convenion Dr. Pitt Fridlay

Paris’s flair for blue gray hair shocks Ritz crowds

At the Ritz in Paris Lady Mendle and Baroness DeMyer unveiled powder blue gray hair, a bold trend in high society. Parisian coiffeur Felix Labarbe, famed for styling the elite’s hair, promotes a philosophy of individualized, dramatic looks with long established clients and a growing London rush for appointments.

Paris Ritz Lady Mendle Elsie DeWolfe Baroness DeMyer New York Elste Baronces Felix Felix Labarbe Barbber Princess Mary Mademoiselle Gabrielle Chanel London Duchess of Sutherland Thea Grand Lady Coventry Lily Whitehouse Fitzhugh Whitehouse Newport Nates Felix Frederick H. Strawbridge, Jr Philadelphia England Mile Chanel

Admiral Jones arrives at end of arms parley

Geneva March 25 Rear Admiral Hilary T. Jones retired was to join a US, British, and Japanese naval experts at talks after the close of the season. American sources say no disarmament steps will be taken before 1939 when Washington treaty signatories meet. British and Italian discussions may continue. the British delegation left for London and other delegations depart soon.

Geneva Associated Press Hilary T. Jones U.S Desce Mhael Preparatory Commission London

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