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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1926

Page

18

Labor Hopes in Organization Say Federation Head

William Greengreen, head of the American Federation of Labor, spoke at a mass meeting in Minnesota commemorating Pope Ten XI’s 35th encyclical and supporting trade education. He warned that world concerns over labor and capital drive industrial policy, noting some employers deny workers collective bargaining rights, fostering class conflict and instability.

ST. Pauta Minn CNP William Greens Prestiert American Federation of Tibor Minnesot Federation of Law Catholic Hien Pope Ten XI Leborant Caritat Trade Univers Green Federation Jan Neeani Ed Tahar

Dog Believed Mad Bites Policeman in New Haven

Police officer James Geerly was bitten on the leg while directing traffic at Temple and Chapel streets by a dog feared to be rabid. The dog fled toward Elm Street, was shot by the officer, collapsed near the Yale Graduate Club, and later died. Its body was sent to Hartford for examination.

New Haven James Geerly Headquarters Temple Chapel Streets Kzeenty Daog Elm Street Yale Graduate Club Hartford

Women’s Club Convention Opens in Hartford

The thirtieth annual convention of the Connecticut Federation of Women’s Clubs starts in Hartford at the Hotel Bond tomorrow at 10 a.m. with an invocation and addresses of welcome from the Hearthstone club and Hartford organizations. Committees will be appointed, resolutions adopted, officers announced, and forums held. An evening session at 5:39 p.m. features Serjeant Father of Evnarc— Virginia as keynote speaker on American woman’s duties.

Hartford Connecticut Federation of Women's Clubs Bond Inet America Stevens Hearthstone Club Council of Jewish Women Hotel Bond Serjeant Fatharnam Evnarcthre Epraker

Man Charged With Forcible Entry by Cutting Screen

A man labeled Zahishky is charged with breaking into a home by cutting the window screen. The case notes he once boarded at Mrs Palstye's address on 4 Ton Street and was linked to the residence at 81 Halters Street, City Court. The report cites the entry method and alleged prior boarding history.

Andras Halters Street Hein Mary Pals Ton Zahishky Palstye

Bridgeport Boys Win Gold Medals for Humane Posters

Two Bridgeport students James Bodner of Longretlow School and Andrew Meemey of St. Charles Dierolf Rook earned top gold medals in the Connecticut Humane Society poster contest held in Fairfield County. Twelve Bridgeport schools had entrants earning silver and bronze awards. over 4,000 posters were submitted statewide, reflecting strong student artistry and county talent. Virginia Tate Wiley of Sherman Wool Fairfield also won gold, drawing notable attention for her poster.

Bothim Esign Bridgeport Bairfield James Bodner Longretlow School Andrew Meemtiey St. Charles Dieroel- Rook Pridgepart Scheuueides Scudals Stratford Lordship Devon Hearhout Connecticut Llumane Society Chickren Sherman Wool Fairfield Moedaliet Virginia Tate Wiley

Health Guidance for Milford Children Plan

Milford Public Health Association discusses a statewide child health reform led by Dr Beth Ingrandam from Hartford. Aimed at universal health supervision, the Milford group plans a child health conference next month with local women and public health officials. A.L.A. drives recruit new members as community leaders host events and plan fund-raising to support health instruction and nursing services.

Milford Milford Public Health Association PD. A. R. Memorial Beth Ingrandam Hartford Public Health Department Ag Ara American Legion Auxiliary XN. R. Bail Ala. Scholes Robert Houghkirk Aiys. div. Langner Fred M. Smith Church of Congregation Mervin Charles Rer Merwin Pond Point Avenue H Dence Reredt Knoltmeyer St. Peter's Episcopal Church Tsrael Aleswin Giddings Valutis Nity Sun Ceetars Miles Merwin England Iles Bern Jad Grandma Ther Miles Merwin Tors Hielen Marie Tibbatts Fort Atwater Mervin Milford High School Central Grammar School Jauditorium Sigabeth Mary Taylor M. BF Wo- Foreign Missionary Society Harold Hawkins Mary Ballentine John J. Pate Imsuch E28ex Cienty Niand Od Bard Amlembers Apsanlawae Lodge A. Fl A. M Devon Union Church William J. Guysenheim Cheelo Chorus

Papal Delegate Deportation Controversy Draws U.S. Reaction

May 14 AP reports the deportation order by the Mexican government against a papal delegate, described as a high dignitary and American citizen, sparking protests from Archbishop Caruana and Navlonsd Catholic conference officials. The church asserts Mexican actions lack warrant and urges U.S. government protection of citizen rights.

New York Todsay Arche Ed@vward Hreame Saa Raceisen Ehuismiin Navlonsd Catholic Uliged Amertutin Tran Mexicas Caruana Mexico Dlegal Naver

Woman Injured in Auto Crash at Meriden Road

Mrs Beatrice Joyce of 74 Bunker Hill avenue suffered a scalp wound and possible skull fracture after a collision on the Meriden road shortly after 4 pm. Her husband drove the car. Edward Rossignall, 24, of Bristol, is believed to have been the other driver and is held on reckless driving charges. Mrs Joyce and two children escaped serious injuries.

Wat Prbury Beatrice Joyce Bunker Eon Avenue Meriden Road St. Mary's Hospital Edward Rossignall Thristol Polles Ms. Joyce

Trumbull Buys Big Orange Grove Near St Petersburg

Hartford May 16 AP Governor Trumbull William F. Tinal and John L. Talsett bought a forty eight acre orange grove just outside St. Petersburg Florida for 150000 on the main highway to Clearwater. The trio share the cost equally at 50000 each and prohibit sale for at least five years.

Hartford St. Petersburg Fla Clearwater Trumbull William FT. Vinal Oxford Street John L. Talsett Strand Theatre

Cars Skid At Crossing In Denver Crash

Frederick Frayny, 37 Thornton Street, lost control and skidded into John He Hoffman, 94 Poster Streets, near Johnsx by Trout. Hoffman claimed signaling officer, Frayny paid for rear denting. damage settled between drivers.

Frederick Frayny Thornton Street John He Hoffman Poster Streets Johnsx Trout Hoffman Othe Frayny

Grocer Reports Shop Entered by Thieves

George Demirjiin, owner of a grocery on Orange Street, reports his store was entered through a rear window late Saturday night. Robbers took cigars and cigarettes. no money was missing. Security and location details unclear due to garbled text.

George Demirjiin

Car Stolen Saturday Found Abandoned

A car stolen on State Street Saturday night was later found abandoned in Marionette. Police report recovery of the vehicle with no immediate suspects or details on the theft provided.

Willi Ale Mairfiete

Autos sideswipe crash at city intersection injures two

An automobile driven by Jute on Bruce Avenue and another driven by Harry O Geary on Jeradeeter Street collided at the intersection of Aretie Cine and William Street. Both drivers reported minor injuries and the incident is under investigation.

Bruce Avenue Strate Ford Harry O' Geary Jeradeeter Aretie Cine William Shre Wim Wits

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