Bridgeport Red Cross Seeks $28,000 Mississippi Flood Aid
Mrs. Walter Lasher leads Bridgeport's second call for funds for Mississippi flood sufferers. Bridgeport’s quota is $28,060 after an initial $14,000, with Hartford New Haven and New London already past their marks. Public appeals urge firms and workers to give quickly, noting the $10,000,000 national appeal and listing early contributors and donations to the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Lasher
Bridgeport
American Red Cross
Finance Committee
H. Willard Fleck
Bradford D. Pierce, Jr
Frank T. Staplen
Hartford
New Haven
New London
Red Cross
Coolidae
Lashar
Snehan
Hess
DoHors
Mississippi
American National Red Croes
Frank T. Staples
State Street
Bridgewort
Mississippi Flood Disaster Fund
Bock Exchange Club
George Windsor
B. F. Lyon
Buckingham
M. FE
Palace Theatre
Falelle G. Bartlett
H. W. Fleck
Friend
E. Sanford
A. Parker
Ss J. Burroughs
Ella C. Thompron
Margaret Lewis
Arthur B. Keating
C. D. Lane
A. Pease
FGI
Albert Axon
Underwood Typewriter Company
Hartley Peet
Spinning Ridge Reopens Service and New Gift Shop
The Spinning Ridge will resume its usual service on Saturday May 7. Visitors are invited to see the gift shop newly established in the little house by the gate at Redding 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Holy Name Society Show At Central High Tonight
The Holy Name society of Sacred Heart church presents its annual entertainment at Central High School tonight at 8 15. The program includes a comedy skit a motion picture and a musical comedy show directed by Sack O Connell with a cast of local artists. Reverend James Killian is chairman of the organizing committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of the Sacred Heart Church
Central High School
Sack O'Connell
William Walsh
Edward Sheehan
William Cole
Walter Barrett
Lon Driscoll
William Cannon
William Payton
Joseph O’arien
Edward Maloney
Willam Fay
Fidward McCarthy
William Gerrity
Frank Cook
James O'Connor
John Corrigan
James Killian
Enow
Your Money Problem by Harland H Allen
A guide to tracing real estate titles emphasizes the need for lawyers or title insurers to verify ownership. It explains abstract of title, deeds such as warranty and quitclaim, and concepts like adverse possession. Incorrect titles can permit third parties to claim rights after purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nme
Harney Non-Commital On Resignation Reinstatement Doubt
I R Harney former chairman of the special Pension committee remained non committal about order and withdrawal of his resignation. Mayor Behrens had not received a reply by night from Harney after a Saturday letter asking him to withdraw his resignation. Harney would not disclose whether he had written to the Mayor nor his decision.
Women’s Council elects Mrs Covitt Bridgeport head
Heads Mrs Phillip Covitt was elected president of the Bridgeport Section of the Council of Jewish Women at the annual meeting last night at the Stratfield hotel. Officers and committees reported expansion and hopeful growth for the coming year. Also noted were reports from the state convention in Hartford and various club activities and social events around Bridgeport and Southport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Covitt
Bridgeport
Council of Jewish Women
Stratfield Hotel
Hartford
Kwan Loma Club Musical Revue Tonight
The Kwan Loma club presents the musical revue Brevities at the Pyramid mosque this evening at 8 o'clock with proceeds for charity. Joseph Sobel directs. Various performers and a large list of patrons are named as organizers and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kwan Loma Club
Pyramid Mosque
Joseph Sobel
Artiatea
Beatrice Kata
Nettie Levy
Minne Cohen
Edna Greenwald
Lillian Tein
Helen Sacke
Milton Liberthal
Max Breesler
Sam Hockoff
Robert Tessier
Otto Lamacchia
Hermen Schwara
Minnie Cohen
Theresa Hartman
Mollie Birnbaum
Irene Plotkin
Leana Hirachfield
Mae
J. Cohen
Herman Cohen
J. H. Cohen
Harry Cohen
Deingott
M. Don
Eisenberg
BD. Feuer
C. Friedman
M. Fiteman
L. Yurdkin
Burns Couple Celebrate First Wedding Anniversary Party
Mr. and Mrs. George Burns of 460 Worman Street hosted a pleasant evening Saturday for their first anniversary. Guests included Harold Platt Peter Lockh Irish Mee W Rogerson and many others. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served as guests enjoyed singing dancing and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burns
Worman Street
Harold Platt
Peter Lockahire
W. Rogerson
J. al
Blanche Craig
Beaudin
M. LaBounty
Mr. Pickett
M. Denlin
Tr. Reley
T. Reid
Evang
T. Mosseaue
John Devitt
W. Maraden
F. Marsden
EB. Swanson
J.fontaine
Parochial Society Hosts Guild in Stratford
The Parochial Society of Christ Episcopal Church in Stratford entertained the Guild of St. Luke in Bridgeport yesterday afternoon. Fifty six attended. Mia Earle Knyon, president, and Mrs Frank Patterson, vice president, hosted. Several impromptu speeches were delivered.
Births and Marriages in Bots ford and area
Birth announcements list a son for John Fanette and Lena Fanette of Bots ford dated April 39. Multiple families report daughters and sons with addresses on Hancock avenue Norman street Hallam Spencerstrest Railroad avenue Gunnell street and more. The marriages section lists Paul M. Halykopf and Paula Spitser. Charles FE. Anderson and Ora M. Taylor among the couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Lena Fanette
Botsford
Barbara Janocko
Hancock Avenue
Frank and
Ella Tomchick
Norman Street
Henry and
Anna Komornik
Hallam Street
George and
Helen Kish
Spencerstrest
Arthur and
Katharine Ballantyne
Railroad Avenue
Emeric
Mary Molik
Gunnell Street
Paul M. Halykopf
Barnum Terrace
Paula Spitser
Bond Street
Charles FE. Anderson
Britton Avenue
Ora M. Taylor
Charity Rummage Sale for Red Cross at East Main Street
Mississipprelle fund will benefit from a rummage sale led by a general chairman and aided by scouts. Mrs. Fred Lynes oversees the event at 743 East Main Street. Loyal Ladies of Royal Arcanum plan a card party at Mrs. G Bernard's home on Wyoming Street Stratford at 3 30. Bridge and pinochle will be played. Misses Margaret and Emeline Tracy have returned to 2 Louisiana Avenue Bridgeport after a six month vacation in Bimini Nassau and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Rice
Donald J. Ferns
Margaret Humphrey
Iranistan Avenue
Mitsy Alice Rice
Mia
B. F. Champion
Ruth Haskell
Agnes Fuller
Anna Humphrey
Donald Ferns
Ted Hiller
Roger Perregaux
Charles Peck
Charles Collimore
Mrs. L. G. Humphrey
Ter
Red Cross Mississipprélle
Fred Lynes
Charles H. Bhonestee
East Main Street
Walter Street
Cornelia Wilder
Royal Arcanum
Margaret Tracy
Emeline Tracy
Louisiana Avenue
Bridgeport
Bimini
Cuba
Nassau
West Indies
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CTY
Bridgeport Brass
Max Ams Machine Company
Black Rock Congregational
Tracy C. Dickson
Frien
Kiwanis Club
Samuel Clark
F. A. Btrong
William B. Leigh
M. J. Gabriel
Mary Gabriel
Josephine Rogers
George Schwelver
Holy Name Society
Harland H. Allen
Elm Street
Radford B. Ca
WSPAL
Girl’ Friendly Society of
Calvary Episcopal Church
Neames Study Club
Ethel Pigg
Laurel Avenue
Tiberty Bell No. 3
Oo. G. 3
Women's League of the
Park Street Congregational Church
Wendell G. Reycroft
Brookview Avenues
Bridgeport Hospital
Archibald McNeil
Mra Belle B. Tén Eyck
Grovars Avenue
Mediterranean
Harvey Hubbell
Park Avenue
Atlantic City
Brooklawn Country Club
Alden A Lincoln
John Thompson
Frances Cate
Dorothy Hartwell
Edgar Webb Bassick, Jr
Virginia Anderson
Louise Haviland
D. C. Wheeler
William Richardson
J. B. Sherwood
Stratford Historical Society
Grace Dalrymple Clarke
Alexia Boldakoff
Southport
Anna Mikhailovsky
Edith 5. Hadley
John J. Radley
Shippan Point
New York
Marlborough-Blenheim
New Jersey
Radley
Stamford
Gerald Daly
Malcolm R. Pitt, Jr
Radley, Jr
Harriett Windsor
Daly
Pitt
Fairfield County
Mrs. Paul
Fenfeld
Phillip Cavitt
Michael Shalen
Stella R. Shapiro
Bernard Fried
Phillip Carlson
Nathan Schine
Samuel Plotkin
Nathan Harrison
Theodora Stelber
Louis Landesman
Maurice Cohen
Isaac Schine
David Aaronson
Anna Gorman
B. B. Stether
Mitchell Stock
Wiliam Cohen
Charlotte Winter
Detroit
Charlotte Gilman
Simeon E. Baldwin
Eleanor Baldwin Penfield
Mildred Allen
Stratford Avenue
Marjorie Smallidge
Mary H. Dunbar
Marion Wing
Hazel Frey
Kethryn Tirrell
Mae Cooney
Margaret Douglas
Agnes Bowes
Gertrude Keenan
Elizabeth Hamilton
Milas Helen Passey
Helen
Ruth Robson
Grace West
Jessie Henry
Florence Bradley
Ruth Cunningham
Marguerita Richards
Marguerite Juilano
Alice Bullard
Esther Hoffman
Misa Laura _LaBrecque
Ruth Allen
Marjorie Smalidge
Nus
Boston
Vicinity
Samuel Silver
Park Avenues
Breakers
Fred S&s. Bachant
Noble Avenue
Dorothy Rods
A. Roda
Stepney
Monroe Town Hall
Monroe
Newtown High School
Franklin Ferguson
Annapolis
Washington
Mrs
A. W. Ferguson
Femibroke Street
Woman’s League of
Park Street Constegational Church
Agaociation
North End
Talmud Torah Ladies Auxiiary
Charles Street
Dogwood
Spring Street
Copeland
Seeger
Desvete
Michigan
THE
Hadley CO
Broad & John Sts
Serer
Frese ‘Payua
Adare
the Gas Appliance Exchange, Inc
Main St
Ic CO
Vanc
Dren
Mme
Vera
Meigs
Noble
Paul Rickey
Broad St
Hinds Phornselee
Moana
Pha
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