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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1926

Page

16

Paul L Miller Re-Elected YMCA Leader at Annual Meeting

Paul L Miller was reelected president of the local YMCA at its eighth annual gathering held last night in the Gibbut building. The event included a dinner, reports from the board, and election of officers such as vice presidents WoB Spencer and George H Woode, and recording secretary WCG Lineburgh. Rev James L Evlenwood, NYYMCA religious secretary, addressed attendees linking youth to elder ideals and referencing President Coolidge in a moral framing of community leadership.

Milla Cumer Mohite Woc Therr Kowluch Gibbut Sale Tadgo Alita Board of Rectors KO Calhoun Laston Warner James l Ellenwoods Erry Ute Coolidge Paul T. Miller Wob Spencer George H Woode WCG Lineburgh

Bethel Student Philip Kyle Dies in College Car Crash

Philip B Kyle a Union College student and Bethel resident died after a car crash near Schenectady. He suffered a skull fracture and was among three students in a car driven by Gilbert J Kitching Jr of Brooklyn. Kitching was injured with a skull fracture and facial injuries, Addison Cater of Chicago was hurt, all members of the Ps Pi fr a tern ity. Kyle’s funeral is planned for St Thomas Ep church in Bethel tomorrow at 2:30 PM with burial at Center Cemetery.

Gilbert J. Kitching, Jr Sophomosic Brooklyn Iyle Schenectady Kitching Addison B Cater Chicago Poth Ps. Cpsilon Lnion College Kyle Bethel High School Tarrytown, & Y

Flyers Dismantle Wrecked Plane Near New Haven

New Haven May 18 Tweings men today began dismantling a plane wrecked in a copse of trees in Woolbridge yesterday after a forced landing due to lost pressure in the gas tank. Neither occupant was injured, though names were not released to avoid unwanted publicity. Pilot Mr Phillips of New Hampshire and Keeler aviation school members were en route from Mineola to Sew Impshe when the engine failed just beyond the trees. The plane landed and wrecked the lower wings and landing gear without damaging nearby property.

New Haven Woolbridge Yesterda Mr Phillips New 198 Air Keeler Ginny Aviation School Mineola I

Lake Erie Shipping Starts As Ice Breaks

Ice conditions ease on Lake Erie allow vessels to move through Buffalo harbor with crews pushing off through slush. Navigation opening arrives three weeks late due to wind and lingering ice, marking a cautious start as steamboat traffic resumes westward.

Lake Erie Bile Yegterda

Agriculture secretary will speak at stores

Agriculture Secretary William Mota Une is slated to be the principal speaker at Bloomers Week at Connecticut Agricultural College. The secretary will address the event on the second day, with plans announced by university officials.

William Mota Une Connecticut Agricultural College

Party At Midnight Opens Cameo Bill With Barrymore Cast

Twin bill opens at Cameo led by Party At Midnight starring Jetta Goudal Lionel Barrymore and Med Thornton with a large supporting cast including Ubaldini? and Burnt. Hands Across the Border and Paris At Midnight headline alongside Western romance and comedy acts. The program closes with The Little Trish Girl and Reckless Eve vaudeville segments plus cartoons and news weekly.

Rurners Tomorow Jetta Goudi Lionel Barrymore Med Thomson Hinda Puila Gondal Lina Barrymore Mat Urtin Hdmund Burns Cheatad Pine Don Hurst Jocelin Lee Mithilde Coment Jein de Hilac Curle Taumery Paris Pete Gongot Francis Marion Maison Hopnin Fred Thomson Cimeo Frink M Liding Lidys Dolors Costello Warner Bros News Weekly Pathe Review

Helen Wackellar Delights At The Palace Theater

Helen Wackellar makes her initial personal appearance in Bridgepit in The Mud Turtle by Huiett Lester. The revue features a sequence of vaudeville acts, a notable audience-pleasing performance, and a sensational film segment, with criticism focusing on Wackellar's stage presence and the production's overall appeal.

Helln Wackellar Helen Wackellista Huiett Lester Bridgepit Helen Waelella Palace Vesterdas Ios Moving Picture News Jon Wendi du Resno Pyons Tiss Stines Jack Tillbac Éacregt Bancroft Witla oPwell Phyvs All

Taming Youth at Park Theatre review

Park Theatre presents The Man hattan Players in Taming Youth directed by Edwin Vail with Welton Butterfield credited and a large listed cast. The review notes Flaming Youth themes and modern social tensions, praising staging and performances while highlighting the film lore comparison and upcoming double bill shows and jazz band contest.

RIC Priecila Dean Brettontism Stella Tue Gordon Cherlotte Dolores Dine Stirr Jack Geddings Mary Jin Irving Melbourne Wr- Dewell Impies Kid Westen

Pacific ships may maneuver in east under agreement

Washington May 10 AP House and Senate conferees reached an agreement on the Naval Appropriation bill permitting the Pacific fleet to move east for summer maneuvers and continuing Lakehurst naval air station. Personnel would be reduced to 82 000 and 500, with 200 000 for metal rigid aircraft experiments. details still to be finalized, report due in two to three days after two months of deadlock.

Washington House Senate Lakehwiat Naval Air Station

Miss Hegedus Brings Hungarian Violin to Bridgeport Tour

The Hungarian violinist Miss Higedus Hegedus expresses warm ties to Bridgeport noting it feels like home among her many friends in the Hungarian community. She has performed across Europe, including London, and started her career at a church fete in Hungary as a child.

Bridgeport Moirgl

Connecticut State Highway Work Under Construction

About forty nine miles of new trunk line and state aid roads were under construction in Connecticut on April 1. The state highway department reports twenty eight contracts, including four bridges, with an original cost of 2,947,023 dollars. Prior payments left a balance of 2,101,053 dollars due upon completion, with bridge costs estimated at 988,050 dollars. Work includes macadam, bituminous macadam, grading, and concrete sections spanning towns such as Canaan, Hartford, Sharon, Torington, Waterbury, Greenwich, Westport, Shelton, West Haven, and others, detailing miles and material types for each site.

Connecticut State Highway Department Carl Pesterday Canaan Milles Macdam Hirtland Sharon Waterbury-Tiomaston Greenwich Westport Shelton West Haven Bridge Wilford Bridge Waterbury Chesh'e Concete Crompe Soullington Hampton Noiwich Franklin Barrah Willingy Bridge Roxbury Washington

Criminal Court May Term Opens Today

The Mu term of the criminal Superior court opens with Judge Henry Kelly and Rex as features. The opening includes musical contests by local bands and orchestras, leading to a final prize during Take-A-Chance-Night.

Criminal Court Henry Kelly Pal Rex Seenic Tire Jiu Dayne Fly Paraiile Blue Ridge Dance Orchester Mickie Can Lhe Triagepout Thurs Everning

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