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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1923

Page

4

Fourteen Trade School Students Receive Certificates

Fourteen students from the State Trade School day classes in machine, electrical, printing, mechanical drafting, and screw machining departments earned certificates after completing 4 500 hours of work. Superintendent Herbert J Hanson announced all graduates secured positions.

Herbert J. Hanson James Avietat Alezi Michael Barwin Boleslaw Pawlowski Domenic Barbieri Haximies Pihlel Theodore Wallace George Cisco Anthony Dizon John Vasse Eltetrical Scott Whitney Joseph Lesko Mar Jdes Hougasin Harrold Reni Hanson State Board of Education

Bartlett Camp Radio Concert Tonight Draws Veterans Families

Bartlett Camp No 11 Sons of Veterans and Bartlett Daughters of Veterans stage a social with a radio concert at 1087 Road Street tonight. Frank Bartlett camp hosts the event. Harry Curtiss chairs the committee. Attendees include several listed officers and members, promoting a community gathering and fundraiser.

Frankla Bartlett Camp Sons of Veterans Augelne Bartlett Sons Daughters of Veterans Road Street Harry Curties Edith M. Greene Curtiss Harles Munich M.A. Muiver Mary J. Yale Mra. B.il Holbrook Mary Joves Harry Hubbell J. (. Krom

Attorney Bent Elected Lions Club President in Bridgeport

W W Bent was elected president of Bridgeport Lions Club succeeding Charles W Bitzer of Bridgeport Trust Company. New officers include Arthur Stone first vice president, W T Carahes secretary, A A Hopkins third vice-president, E M Butler secretary, R Sprague treasurer, James Rooney tall twister, Dr Ernest Cummings. New directors are J W Bitter R M Leonard W A Winter. Retiring officers include W Bitter W Bent and others. The club aims to fund a fresh air home for Visiting Nurse Association and support Good Will causes in France. Lions ball team to receive gratis handicap after victory over Kiwanis. eight weeks attendance campaign planned with multiple captains.

W.W. Bent Lions’ Club Iunsheen Hea Charles W. Bitzer Bridgeport Trust Company Jrst Arthur Gi. Stone Hatter W.T. Carahes Secdent A. A. Ifpagkins Jean Fabrics Company E. M. Butler Bent Peter Davey Nichols Davey Pdanter I. McNamara Locomobile Company France Bridgeport Franne Anne Maorgan Mary Carrell Haseen Lions Valley Kiwanis Club Fairfield G. A. Rose Arthur Stone W. W. Bent Fred Beckwich W. Linehirgh W- Winter Gus Sell Howe Gatlin A. J. Williamson Julius Hoth Florb Hanson James Moore

Mrs John Holcomb Dies Sudden at Hartford Home

Emily Goodwin Holcombe, wife of Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co. president, died suddenly at her Spring Street home after an automobile ride. A Bristol, Connecticut native born in 1862, she descended from early New England families and was a charter member and former president of the Connecticut Society Colonial Dames of America.

Hartford John M. Holcombe Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Go Patriotc S Societies Spring Street Holcombe Emily &. Goodwin New England Goodwin Enstend Boston Flattford Bristol Conn Connecticut Society, Colonial Dames of America

Throng Pays Tribute to Rev Francis Crisling

Crowds gathered at St Francis church in Torrington to honor Rev Francis Jishing who died Monday night in New Haven. The solemn requiem high mass was led by Celebrant Rev William A Gildea of Torrington with deacon Rev Dr McLaughlin of New Haven and sub deacon Rev James Kane.

Torrington Mar St Francis’ Church Francis J.ishing New Iven Mi 5 Brendon Wiliam A Gildea Torringto McLaughlin New Haven James Kane the Flynn Hartford

City to standardize sidewalks and fund citywide walks

Public Works Director George M. Coughlin announced that property owners must grade sidewalks they lay. He noted a $10,000 line item was withheld for next year by the Board of Apportionment. Coughlin plans to push for city funded standard six foot cement sidewalks within city limits.

Public Works George M. Coughlin Coughlin

Dou-gall Leaves to Attend Convention

John B. Dougall, assistant superintendent of schools in charge of the high school division, will go to Wilimantie today to attend a convention of masters of secondary schools. Principal James Moore of Bridgeport High will attend. More than 70 other principals from the state will be present. Standardization of high school studies statewide will be the principal topic. On Saturday the principals will go to Hartford where no final convention will be held.

John B. Doveall Theigh Wilimantie James Moore Bridgeport High Ethone Hartford

Musterole Cold Remedy Ad Highlight

An old musterole advertisement touts relief for colds and chest congestion. It promotes mustard-based ointment for throat pain, bronchitis, rheumatism, and muscle aches, claiming quick warmth and soothing comfort without blisters. It notes availability in 5 and 3? ounce tubes and broad doctor and nurse endorsement.

Attachment On Property Of Alleged Auto Thief

An attachment on property fronting Beardsley Street belonging to Samuel Lefsitz was placed yesterday by Alexander Feldman to secure a $106 judgment. Lefsitz, tied to alleged wholesale auto thefts, disappeared before his arraignment in Criminal Superior Court and was released on $15,000 bonds. The bondsman and state and local police are now searching for him.

Beardsley Street Samuel Lefsitz Alexander Feldman Lefsitz Criminal Superior Court

Town Clerk to Issue Dog Licenses Monday

On Monday April 2 the town clerk Clarence Winton will issue licenses for dogs at Room One City Mall. Owners receive a numbered tag to aid in identifying lost or stolen animals. Fees for male dogs are $1.25 with a $10.25 assessment for male owners. Last year 3104 licenses were issued.

Clarence Winton Ag Room One City Mall

Saint John’s Episcopal Church to Host Three Hour Service

Services observed at St. John’s Episcopal Church with a 12 o’clock start. The Rt Rev Edward Millipion Avhesm Dh D suffragan Bishop of Connecticut will speak on the "Last Seven Wordly from the WS Ppiss" during the Three Hour section.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Tomourow Edward Millipion Avhesm Dh. D Connecticnt

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present as a mid laxative substitute for calomel claiming instant liver relief. The ad argues calomel damages teeth and gums while Olive Tablets detoxify without those side effects. It markets 18 and 30 cent sizes and links relief to clearer head and lifted spirits.

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