Poster Ad Ball Draws Crowd at Lordship Manor Casino
One of Bridgeport vicinity's rare events, the Lordship Country Club hosted a novel Poster and Advertisement ball at the Lordship Manor Casino. About 106 guests attended in ads themed costumes with prizes for best efforts. Local firms donated goods and ad signs decorated the hall, a mosaic by Leslie Moore orchestra provided music, and a Dutch supper was planned for June. Memorial Day ceremonies, a John Brown talk, and community activities followed in Lordship.
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Bridgeport
Lordship Manor
Lordship Country Club
New Haven
New York
Mra R. Pisher
MPP
H.R. Bowen
Heintz and Co
Damgett and Ramsell Co
Cudahy Cape
A. Buscher
R. F. Teeple
Leslie Moore
A. Near
Lordship Club
P. Arthur Gibson
First Avenue
G. W. Judson
Lordship
Clu
John Brown
Harry Hawley
English bishops to speak at Congress
Chicago May 15 AP The Right Rev Arthur Doubleday bishop of Brentwood England will be one of the speakers at the English section of the Eucharistic Congress June 20 24 announced at the congress headquarters today Bishop Doubleday is one of the orators of the English hierarchy Two other prelates the Right Rev Henry Graham auxiliary bishop of Edinburgh and the Right Rev Thomas Shine coadjutor Bishop of Middlesbrough have made arrangements to attend the congress Another pilgrimage coming from Liverpool will be headed by archbishop Frederick William Keating
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Chicago
Arthur Doubleday
Brentwood
England
Doubleday
Henry Graham
Eahnburgh
Thomas Shine
Middlesborough
Liverpool
Frederick William Keating
Stamford Car Crash Sends Two to Hospital
A Pegeprich Street resident Charles Wendling suffers a fractured skull and shattered jaw after a collision on Southfield Avenue involving a car driven by Terrence McHugh of Relay Place and another operated by Joseph Kunz of School Street. McHugh, also injured, is under liquor suspicion and faces arrest after recovery. Others, including William Blake, Thomas O Grady, and Charles Kiley, sustained minor injuries.
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Stamford
Specia
Charles, Wendling
Pregeprich Street
Stamford Hospital
Southfield Avenue
Terrence McHugh
Relay Place
Wendling
William Blake
Noratom Wee
Joseph Kunz
School Street
Thomas O'Grady
Stanley Court
Charles Kiley
Attlantic Street
Kunz
McHugh
Rynard
Freighter Theynian Rescued By Samland Tow to Fayal
Theynian, a British freighter, lost its propeller and reported distress. The Red Star freighter Samland towed it to Fayal, Azores Islands, after responding to the emergency and rescuing the Emlynian.
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York
Fayal
Azoi¢s Islands
Red Star Frieghter Samland
Samland
Emlynian
Greenwich High School Dedication Highlights New Building
The new Greenwich High School, built for 1 084 000 dollars, was formally dedicated with a full crowd. Speakers included Dr. George E. Vincent of the Rockefeller Foundation A B Meredith of the State Board of Education and Charles Lo Amen Browne School Hartford. The school features a brick and stone auditorium seating 1 000 with a sloping floor and gallery.
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Greenwich
Greenwich High School
George E. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
A. B
Modern School Building Description and Facilities
A detailed list describes a large school facility with 938 classrooms and spaces across two floors. It notes a seating capacity 200 in a gallery, mushroom ventilators and suction plant for even air, taupe woodwork grey panels with gold relief, panel ventilation slots, wall-aligned heaters, color-matched seats, rear balcony motion picture booth with spotlight, a large stage, gym 60 by 88 feet, gallery seating 160, lockers, executive offices off the main vestibule, trophy cases, bulletin board, fire alarm system, master clock, telephone switchboard in the principal's office, an uprard, 42 classrooms on first and second floors, music and art rooms, banking and commercial rooms, chemistry and physics labs, cafeteria and kitchen, pupil showers, modern heating plant and fireproof vault.
Bandits Bind Cashier and Guards for $4500 Heist
Three armed men robbed Harry Litchman cashier of United Dressed Beef Co of a $4,500 payroll in New York May 5. They forced Litchman and three guards into a large refrigerator, locked them inside, then escaped through another door after securing the loot.
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New York
AP I Three Arme
Harry Litthman
United Dressed Beef Company
Titchman
Litchman
Navy Yard Employee Killed in Auto Crash
Charles Bell of Newcastle, an employee of the Portsmouth navy yard, was killed when his motorcycle collided with a heavy truck near a curve in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Peter J. Stabrow of Portsmouth, one of three men riding on the truck, was thrown to the ground and suffered a fractured arm. The truck left the road and was wrecked after the collision.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Charles Bell
Newcastle
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Peter J. Stabrow
Bell
Armored cars move millions daily through New York streets
Daily armored car convoys carry vast sums through New York, with five dozen vehicles believed to move gold and silver worth enormous sums. Police say no holdups in four years, while crews known for strict bonds, firearms training, and tight compartment security claim relentless readiness. The piece notes U S history of secure transfer, including a 1824 move of 4 billion dollars to the Federal Reserve, and profiles several high trained personnel with past military service.
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New York
Jessa James
W. H. Huntington
Phig Meang
United States Army
United States Tract Company
Federal Reserve Bank
Equitable
Mandal
Aurelan Imperial Army
Rogers Seeks Audience With Mussolini in Rome
American humorist Will Rogers arrived in Rome on May 25 and will be received by Premier Benito Mussolini on Friday.
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Rome
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NEW Greenwich High School
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Armen
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Mussole
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