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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1926

Page

15

Poppy Sale Plans by Y F W and VFW Post

Members of Raymond W. Harris post 145 Veterans of Foreign Wars organize their annual poppy drive in Bridgeport. They recall war memories and note Coolidge endorsed the sale to fund burial and aid for the living. The post promises poppy proceeds go to the needy and dead, urging local clubs and groups to participate.

Raymond W. Harris Veterans of Foreign Ets America Raymond W. Harria Veterans of

Veterans of Foreign Wars Plans Poppy Campaign Tribute

Commander Joseph M. Kelly of Raymond W Harris post praised a new tribute to veterans who served in war. He shared a spring vision of Flanders field and poppies. Committees for the poppy drive are named with Edward D. Smith as chair and assistance from Frank Murphy Arthur Rugg Anthony Voelecky Gladys Smith Minnie Burag and A Haennetl.

Joseph M. Kelly Raymond W. Harris Flanders Fields Flanders Edward D. Smith Frank T. Murphy Arthur Rugg Anthony Voelecky Gladys Smith Minnie Burag A. Bhaennetl

Russian Play at Service Center in Bridgeport

The International Institute plans a Bridgeport performance of Ostrovsky's nhkrunt at the Industrial Service Center 1145 Barrum avenue Saturday May 22. L. N Tuteakoff leads the cast with Bulgakoff from the Moscow Art Theatre, supported by Tarfdina, EE RF, Ivanovsky and the company, presenting a Russian drama to local Russian speakers.

International Institute Moscow Arch Theatre Ostrovsky Bridgeport Nhkrunt Industrial Service Center Barrum Avenue L. N Tuteakoff Moscow Art Theatre Tnete Vanya Brothera Karamazoff Gorky Bulgakoff Tula University of Moscow Moscow Art Theatre School Russia America Tolstoy Moscow A+t Bulgako Tarfdina EE. RF Ivanovsky Dramatic Studio The

Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn at Chamber lunch

The article recounts Congressman Daniel A Reed of New York delivering an inspiring Chamber of Commerce talk on how town improvements and cooperative effort boost prosperity. It also describes a weekend cabin trip with shopping notes, fashion shows, and local business mentions from Bridgeport and surrounding areas.

Evelyn Daniel A. Reed New York Chamber of Commerce

Bridgeport Club Plans You and I Play 1926 Committee List

Mrs Bradford G Warner of Fairfield heads the Costumes and Stage Decoration Committee for Bridgeport Comedy Club 1926 for Philip Barry play You and I. The lengthy roster includes many Fairfield Southport and Bridgeport residents with Maitland White of Mount Kisco, and Henry Beal Spelman among performers.

Bradford Warner Fairfield Eunice Newman Christian Mathis Newman Laurel Avenue Bridgeport Comedy Club DeVer G. Warner Noreman Leeds, Jr Elizabeth Barber Mauchlank Frederick 0. Margo Philip Barry You and Bridgeport Company Club State Street Whites Mount Kisco Westchester County New York White Maitland White Henry Beal Spelman Greenfield Hill Clay John Arms Ashman Eleanor Bartram Wdgat W. Bagsick F.C Bassick Samuel F. Beardsley Dnew Becker Alfred Bishop Southport Nathaniel W Bishop Rand Rhickburn Ralph Blackburn W. Bryant W. G. Bryant J. W. Bullard W. E. Burnham Philos Calhoun Fr Canfield W Os. Clark Reichard W. Cogswell Norman Leeds H. W. Mervin Hubert Murphey Nelthercut E.R. Nicholson Donald Page Eleanor Balmer Wiktiong Paxton B. D. Pierce John S. Pullman A. I. Riker Clinton R. Seeley W. Parker Seeley W. F. Severn Sumner Simpson J. D Skinner Andrew Smith H. Beale Spelman Frank T. Staples Frederick Stead Tienry B. Stoddard Sanford Stoddard D .M. Treecartin H. FB. van Gieson Harry Walker B. G Warner DeVer €. Warner I. DeVer Warner Arthur K. I. Watson W. R. Webster D. F. Wheeler H. R. Wheeler Willmot Wheeler Jarvis Williams, Jr E. 8. Wolfe Bertram Ainsworth F. Armstrong Frei Atwater

Rummage sale and community notices in Stratford

Local notices report a Martha Washington degree team rummage sale at 357 Main Street on Friday with article pickups arranged via Mrs. Bulkley. Birth announced for John Fivereth Japp at 1585 Broadbridge Avenue Stratford. A dancing class party, lectures, and club meetings are listed, plus an engaging slate of community events at St Vincent’s hospital, Bethany church, and various clubs in Bridgeport and neighboring towns.

Martha Washington Main Street J. Bulkley Annie Urna BK Bena Everett Japp Broadbridge Avenue Stratford John Fivereth Japp Albert Schneider H. B. Booth Summerfield Sacfety Fast Main Street Brass Company

Social and club notices drift through Norwalk area

Local notices report a Republican club event on Alfred Street with Mrs. Gilbert Williams in charge. Rev. Stephen F. Chernitsky will address Court Luamel Catholic Daughters in Norwalk. Miss Wilma Fekete will broadcast music from WRNY New York City. Wedding plans for Elizabeth Bandre and Michael Herchick announced for this afternoon. Various social teas, bridge games, and visits across Southwick Mass and Fairfield Avenue noted.

Gilbert Williams Third ‘District ’Republican Club Alfred Street Stephen F. Chernitsky St. Stephen's Church Court Luamel Catholic Daughters of America Norwalk Wilma Fekete WRNY New York City Misa Elizabeth Bandre Andrew Tindre Grovers Avenue Michael Herchick Stephen Herchick Monroe Street Bertha Bandre Bertha Bondar

St Peter's Players Set Two Show at Mosque

The St Peter's Players finish planning for their annual show Art Students Reception to be staged Wednesday evening under Holy Rosary Society auspices. An all St Peter's cast of about sixty will be directed by Mrs Mary Malone and Ted Langenhan with a giggle gang and Holy Name quartet featuring numerous soloists and supporting performers.

St. Peter's Holy Rosary Society All St. Peter's Mary Maratsi Malone Ted Langenhan Maryaffl Malone The Giggle Gang Miss Many Maloney Ann Mulligan Joseph Oakey Raymund Ryai Leo Dann Richard Scan 2On Robert Johnson Walter Fitzgerald Meobert Greene Charles Scanion Jack Whites Frank Prochasha Charles Mitchell Katheerine Lombard Lareen Lean Gully Irene Wahiler Holy Name Edward Griffen Charles Money John Soldi

Conference on Rum Smuggling Delayed

Washington reports a delay until July for a conference with English authorities on preventing rum smuggling. Assistant Secretary Andrews, leader of the American mission to London, will remain in Britain and defer his September inspection tour as prohibition legislation remains pending in Congress.

Washington Andrews London Congress

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