Mrs. Le Hurlburt Is New President Of County PTA Council
Mrs. J Be Hurlburt of 100 Ellsworth Street was elected president of the Fairfield County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations at the Sound Beach schoolhouse annual meeting. She succeeds Mrs. Angus P. Thorne who served the past year. More than 145 delegates attended. Officers named include Mrs Fred Star vice president Mrs Roy Case secretary Mrs J Buckley treasurer and several at large members with Mrs Julius Hart named director of publicity. Dr Holmes W Merton of New York City spoke on Giving the Youth the Right Start in Vocational Life. Edward C Andrews welcomed delegates on behalf of Sound Beach and Greenwich associations. Delegates list includes many Bridgeport area members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Hurlburt
Ellsworth Street
Fairfield County Counsil
Ihe
Sound Beach
Hurlbure
Angus P. Thorne
Fred Star
Bethel
Roy Case
Roy Case Bridgeport, Secretary; Mrs. J. ©. Buckley, Southwort
F. H. Bird
Dan
Fred Daniels
S.L. Knapp
Edward C. Andrews
Greenwich
List of Ladies Named in Local Social Column
Mrs George Thorley Mrs G Plancon Marg J Neal Mrs J Parbutton M G Milliken Mrs C Brown Mrs F A Daniels Mrs E M McCutcheon Mrs AS W Cleland Mrs B Field M James Hurt Mrs M Smith Mrs P B Pettit Mrs W Shaw Mrs C Churchey Mrs A Anderson Mrs BR b Greenleaf Mrs Ginad Mrs 3 Kearns Mrs G Jones Mrs A Weeks Mrs William Burtine Mrs J A Whalberg Mrs D Grabtree Mrs Blackham Mrs John Read Mrs W P Farmer Mrs W Keogen Mrs W Tomlinson and Mrs Julius G Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thorley
G. Plancon
J. Neal
J. Parbutton
M .G. Milliken
C. ‘Brown
F. A.daniels
E. M. McCutcheon
AS W. Cleland
B. Field
M. James Hurt
M. Smith
P. B. Pettit
W. Shaw
C. Churchey
A. Anderson
BR. B. Greenleaf
Ginand
3. Kearns
G. Jones
A. Weeks
William Burtine
J. A. Whalberg
D. Grabtree
Blackham
John Read
W. P. Farmer
W. Keo~gen
W. Tomlinson
Julius G. Hart
Reeves resigns as N. J. dry head effective today
Newark May 23 AP the resignation of Colonel Iran L Reeves announced in Washington effective tomorrow removes from office the most spectacular prohibition administrator New Jersey had The former Norwich University president and A E F University in France served six months overseeing liquor seizures totaling about 6 6 million He cited heckling graft and lack of church co operation plus bootlegger pressure as reasons to quit Deputy Prohibition Commissioner James E Jones will run the office until a successor is named
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Iran L. Reeves
Washington
Reeves
Norwich University
A. E. F. University
France
Lincoln C. Andrews
James E. Jones
Reaves' Oice
World Economic Body Ends Session in Geneva
The International Economic Conference adjourned in Geneva with broad approval of its work. The Soviet delegation abstained on contentious votes, allowing unanimous passage of resolutions. Obelinsky Ossinsky attacked the League of Nations, while American delegates Robinson and Davis noted improving European conditions and hailed the conference for bolstering stabilization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Soviet Union
International Economic Conference
Valerian Obelinsky Ossinsky
League of Nations
Henry M. Robinson
Norman H. Davis
Europe
Kehoe Mortgage Probed In Bath Inquiry
In Bath Michigan on May 23 the inquest into the Bath Consolidated School explosion opened. Coroner C E Lamb focused on Andrew Kehoe s mortgage on his farm held by the Price estate of Lansing Michigan. Foreclosure was nearly complete though the estate denied plans to foreclose. Evidence emerged on the dynamite source used by Kehoe in destroying his home and the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath. Mich
Bath Consolidated School
C. E. Lamb
Andrew Kehoe
Kehoe
Price Estate
Lansing
Mich
Keboe
Smith College Girls Flout Diet Rules In Obesity Petition
Northampton Massachusetts May 23 The Associated Press reports lack of consistency in views on obesity among Smith College students after a campus poll showed they consumed cream and fat producing foods. A petition within the Smith College Weekly criticizes ostentatious eating and suggests appointing a dietitian to establish a reducing tree. The president and personnel director reportedly consider serving on a temporary committee to assess dietary reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Smith College Weekly
Les Forward College
al Gietitian
Worm
Six sixth women win nursing awards in three classes
Sixty six women received certificates for proficiency in nursing at a graduation last night by the YWCA. Awards covered warrant certificates in practical nursing and first aid, trained nursing attendance, and trained child attendance. Dr. Daniel Griffin spoke, Miss Mary E. Dunbar led exercises, and the largest class of 48 included many named recipients across the three programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. AL
Charles H. Sprague
General Education Committee
W.C. A
Daniel Griffin
Mary E. Dunbar
Warrat
Duncan McLean
Chile
Louis Spence
Nurs Association
New Haven Civic Idea Tied to Business and Education
Sir George Newman, chief medical officer of the British ministry of health, told a Yale audience that the future of Greater America hinges on the honesty devotion and citizenship of business men and educators. He spoke on The Growth of the Civic Idea, part of the Dodge lectures series at Yale, established in 1900 by William J. Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
America
George Newman
Beitisa Ministry of Health
George
Dodge
Yale University
Dodge Foundation
Yale
William J. Dodge
New York City
New York Probes Actions of Alleged Fraud Club
New York state bureau for prevention of fraud investigates the Decimo Club as Deputy Attorney General Winter confirms. The inquiry follows probes in Newark Chicago and St Louis. The club once claimed to advance magnetid wealth and business welfare for members while seeking independent status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York State Bureau For Prevention of Fraud
Decimo Club
Tuc
Winter
Newark
N. J. Ten
Chicago
St. Louis
Ite
Burglar caught helps in search at Waterbury store
Charles Kumpls twenty nine of Waterbury was arrested for burglary at the Hotchkiss company hardware store. He remained calm as police searched him and helped recover cash and keys from his clothing. William Hotchkiss and L C White held Kumpls until officers arrived as crowds watched outside the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Charles Kumpls
Hotchkiss Company
Kumplé
William
Hotchkiss
L. C. White
Ryn
White
Bumpts S Umermed
Majestic Theatre Offers Snowy Snookums and Paris Plot
Majestic presents Snookums Disappears with the baby star and The Collegians final chapter with Aesop’s Fables. The Tender Hour dramatizes a cautionary tale about selling love for titles set in Paris with Bilfie Dove and Ben Lyon. Palace screens Gossips of 1927 with Marion Wilkens and the California Peaches. Balance shows Frisco Sal Ivy Levy with Sally O’Neil in the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snookums
Majestic
Collegians
Aesop
the Majestic
Bilfie Dove
Ben Lyon
Paris
Ruslan
the Palace
Walter Brooke
Hilly Dale
Marion Wilkens
Hlrbert
Martman
Maryford Moore
al Butts
Emerson
Baldwin
Tom Moore
Ray Powell
Marty Gibbons
Fred Kushman
Don O'Brien
Tenen Holtz
Nazimova
Bertha Kalish
Frisco Sal
Sally O'Neil
Sally Levy
Cameo Theatre Showcase Ex of Vitaphone Yankee Clipper Film
The Cameo Theatre opens a new program featuring Vitaphone and The Yankee Clipper starring William Boyd Elinor Fair and Junior Coghlan with romance and adventure from China to New York. Roger Wolfe Kahn leads the orchestra with Henri Garden and the Williams Sisters in four modern music numbers. Vivienne Segal and John Charles Thomas appear in duet Will You Remember and Maytime songs. The Reformer and Revelers also perform as part of the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameo Theatre
Vitaphone
Wuam Boyd
Elinor Fair
Junior Coghlan
China
New York
Roger Wolfe Kahn
Henri Garden
Williams Sisters
John Charles Thomas
Vivienne Segal
Broadway
Joe Browning
Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra
Captain Mungersser Film At Polts Vaudeville
A fragment from a 1920s era note highlights Captain Nungesser famed air hero and film tie in with The Sky Raider starring Jacqueline Logan. Polt’s Vaudeville presents the show with Grant Mitchell and other acts including a Pathe News reel of Roosevelt Field takeoff and a Sharkey Maloney fight preview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charte Lindbergh
Captain Nungesser
France
Atlantic
Captain Nungessrr
Jacqueline Logan
Polt
Captain Lindvergh
Roosevelt Field
Pathe New
Charlie Chase Appe
Serenth
May McAvoy
Poli
Father and Son Held in Brewery Probe
Waterbury reports George Frank, Sr. and George Frank, Jr. of East Haven were released on bonds of 1000 each after a hearing before U.S. Commissioner Edward J Finn. They were arraigned in connection with a raid on the Eagle Street brewery conducted early May 23 in Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
George Frank, Sr
George Frank, Jr
East Haven
U.S
Edward J Finn
Eagle Street
Lytle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Automatic
Cornett
Lier
Parent Teacher Associations of
Fairfield County
Bridgeport
W. R. Eaton
Et. Golding
R. S. Dardner
A A. Wright
G. M. Blanck
A. H. Smith
George M. Worman
EB. R. Feicht
James A. Meath
H. J. Warde
R. G. Hanne
HH. Anderson
M.S. Eaton
E. E. Zumstag
E. M. Shaw
L. R. Matthews
J. W. Shields
W. Eeay
L. Goodwin
H. Morgan
Henry Hutzel
Blight
Angus
P. Thorne
F. N. Hubbell
Foerdner
J. F. Langdon
A. Steberum
A. S. Wells
Wiliam Faulker
C. Crame
B. Schwab
C. E. Hutchinson
W. Page
Feyth
N. J. Macdonald
H. O Pierson
M. G. Bjork
A. O. Burnback
Vincent Lopez
Timself
Casa Lopes Orchestre Ritz
Maddatoni
Cullen Landis
Planet of Bend
Fanreen Walton
Sousa
Goldkette
EASY
Sunday Bros
Main Street
Chapel St
Hartford
Main St
MT. West Point
Bridgeport and Waterbury Pass
Ser. Inc
Golden Hill St
Noble
N. J. Dry Head
World Economic Body
Bath
Gertrude Aiken
Sylvia Anderson
Sadie Bassett
Josie Demme
Dora Bayer
Nora Britton
Nellie Dunnigan
Mae Feyler
Daisy Hitchcock
May Scott
Lydia Rose
Delia Reeve
Mary Murphy
Elizabeth McLelland
Margaret Griffin
Sally Huddy
Elizabeth Manning
Esther Munroe
Charles McDonald
Elizabeth Mullins
Josephine Skoda
Mary Spino
Anna Stickles
Elizabeth St. Bernard
Belle Tabor
Mae Tomlinson
Agnes Tracey
Belle Vargoshe
Ida Andrews
Edith Augustine
Dora Bayerm
Catherine Cassidy
Elizabeth Feseho
Mary Fitzgerald
Anne Girpasky
Gertude Griffin
Elsie Hodgson
Catherine Kelly
Emilie Zeller
Caroline Young
Betty, Vargoshe
Mary Reynolds
S. Sulik
Catherine Lyons
Mae Martin
Anne Osedack
Blanche Laughlin
N. Y
Ia Savane
Rosenthal
hYrtuenus
Pridsy
Snoockums
Palace
Mille
Camfro Theatre
Captain Mungersser
POSTS
Jos. Sullavan
Byries
Billy Date
The
Peache DT Stee
Walter Brooks
Table D'Hote
Billy Dale Marion Wilkens
Ocalifornia
Hibbitt & Hartman
Marjorie Moore
Emerson & Baldwin
Fred Kuhlman
O'Brien
Sally O’neil
Roy D'Arcy du
Ito
Lindbergh
GRANT
Mitch & CO
New
Rachel Crother
Brench
CAPT
Nungesser
Masqueline Logan
Chariie Chase
Alec B. Francis Montagu Love
Snookum
the Collegians
Idemolay
RITZ
West End
Tel
Rialto
Flesh & Devil
John Gilbert
Greta Garbo
Gilda Gray
Chester Conklin
Barnum
Lillian Gish
Park City
Antonio Moreno
Aileen Pringle
Dorothy Mackail
Strand Palace
East Main St
Richard DIX
Knockout Reilly
Bediensseven
Lyric Theatre
Fim
Sime Neary and
Lovenberg Sisters
Bridgepc
St. Patric
Cust Hieuntes Rine Alent Ir Waller Tarren
Tenon
Chris Nuge Tis
Baudeport
Makestret
RT K'S Parish
Browning
John Chas, Thomas
Vivienne Sagel
Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra
Yankee
Rupert Julian
Rode Ceton
Seth William Boyd Elinor Fair, Junior Coghlan
Walter Long Senos
Watcis
Pentarios
William Melone
Ritz Orchestra
New Bugland
Teime Brooklawn
Post-Telegram
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