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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1928

Page

14

Borglum Defends Stone Mountain Statues in Vandalism Dispute

Gutzon Borglum, sculptor of the Stone Mountain portraits of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, denounces Georgia court actions allowing removal and destruction of his work. He argues the affair harms memorial art, recalls his own Georgia gifts, and warns the final unveiling on Appomattox Day.

Fratzon Borglum Stamtunt War Atlaut Stone Mountain Aflauta Georgia Dyomukih Bosglam Stone Monntar Mr. Bor Gutzon Borglum Universal Service San Antonio Light Gan Antonio Tex Robert E. Lee Stonewall Jackson Hutchinson America Confederacy Canada Cuba South America Usere Decatur Atlanta Pitt State of Georgia South Appomattox Lee Stone Mountain Memorial Association Jackson

Earthquake Shocks Still Felt in Mexico City

Dispatches from Oaxaca report ongoing tremors since Wednesday night with new cracks in buildings in the state capital. The supreme court offices have been relocated due to damage to walls and ceilings as aftershocks continue to alarm residents.

Mexico Mexico City Oaxica Supreme Court

Hinchliffe Flown For Money Note To Girl Reveals

Captain Walter G. R. Hinchliffe, veteran aviator who died attempting the North Atlantic flight, wrote a letter to Miss Mabel Bell discussing a proposed flight for 10,000 pounds. He cited finances, warned about choosing a skilled pilot and good ship, and sent best wishes to Miss Bell and Mr. Levine before his fatal bid. He noted plans to meet Bell in New York and Paris talks he had with Levine.

New York Walter G. R. Hinchliffe North Atlantic Fime Millich Plonnery Yukon Hinchiitfe Mabel Bol Paris Hinchliffe Mise Bell Miss Grayson Mapa Mr. Levine Agal

American Baby Christened in Windsor Chapel

In Windsor England the christening of Betty Lou Nedell took place at St George's Chapel with father Bernard Nedell and mother Mrs Nedell, actors from Broadway. The ceremony was private conducted by the Dean of Windsor using Charles II’s baptism font. Godparents included Lady Lawson and the Muhuranee of Sarawak. the godfather was Prince Lord, U S Naval Reserve.

London St. George's Chapel Windsor End Bernard Nedell New York Broadway Royal Chapel Betty Lou Charles the Lady Lawson Muhuranee Sarawak PrvMp U. S. Naval Reserve

Arab Patrol Banquet Plans Miami Trip for Shrine Convention

Ninety six men of Pyramid Temple A A O N M 8 will travel to Miami Florida for the International Shrine convention set April 2 to May 6. The Patrol banquet at Taterdale Inn Walnut Beach featured Judge Frederic A Bartlett as toastmaster with speakers including O F Schultz Norwalk Mayor Anson F Keeler John Swartz Elmer Hooper George B Boers and Hugh Stirline. Delegates from Bridgeport and 174 Shrines from various regions will attend, with travel by rail and arrangements amid shipping board actions.

Ara Pyramid Temple Miami Fla Patrol Taterdale Inn Walnut Beach Frederic A. Bartlett O. F. Schultz Patrol Association Anson F. Keeler Norwalk John Swartz Elmer L. G. Phummer U. S Shipping Board Refi

Arrest of Messore in Fairfield Traffic Ring

Joseph Messore of 36 Richard Street West Haven is arrested by State Policeman Longfellow at the Westport barracks on a reckless driving charge. He and 14 others are to be heard in Fairfield Town Court this morning.

Joseph Messore Richard Street West Haven Longfellow Westport Mere Sore Fairfield Town Court Tast

Bishop fears invasion of bath by television

The bishop of St. Ada, De Furse, voices doubt about modern invention. He questions television threatening man’s final privacy in the bath, describing himself as a tall heavy figure 6 feet 3 and 234 pounds.

Bath de, Furse St. Ada Tee

Five Perry School Associates to Pallbear Perry Funeral

Five former associates of William C. Perry head of the science department at Centraligh School will serve as pallbearers at his funeral this afternoon at 1 from his Newtown home in Berkshire district. Raymond Hill of Warren Barding High School faculty will be the sixth pallbearer. School will dismiss at 11 30 to allow faculty to attend. James C. Moore says many faculty and department heads will attend though student turnout is uncertain. Pallbearers include William Coley Matt Terwuliger Irving Perkins Wilmot T. Fiske Marvinh pripapal and Charles Voland. Rev A Cullens will conduct the service. Burial will be in Rowayton.

William C. Perry Centraligh School Berkshire Newtown Raymond Hill Warren Barding High School Central James C. Moore Moore Hull William Coley Perry Came Matt TerwUliger Irving Perkins Wilmot T. Fiske Marisvinh Pripapal Charles Voland Nul A. Cullens Congregational Church Will Dent Rowayto

Bridgeport Residents Arrested After Westport Race

Bridgeport residents Monty R. Bo, 267 Congress Street, and E. J. Meyers of 8 Parmelee Place were arrested by Westport state police during a road race in Westport. Bo posted 150 bond on racing and license charges and is to appear April 2. Meyers received a summons to appear at the same court.

Georgia Connecticut Fine Arts Georgina Congress Jackson South America Washington Alexander H. Stephens Confederacy Docost Bridgeport Westport Monty RB Carol Congress Street E. J. Meyers Parmelee Place

Furniture Craft Echoes From Bridgeport Markets

Readers note that legacy furniture makers crafted enduring pieces for multiple lifetimes in local markets. The Bridgeport shop Foitks stands as a continuity of traditional cabinet work, while Lal’s offers a single compelling reason why these articles sell quickly.

Foitks Bridgeport Lal Ican Furniture

Who Is Your Skinny Friend Ethel The McCoy’s Tablets Ad

An old advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a weight gain solution promising rapid results for underweight men and women. It claims a guaranteed gain of 5 pounds in six weeks and emphasizes the product's safety with a money back offer, urging readers to ask for McCoy's Tablets at drug stores nationwide.

McCoy America Auly

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