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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1922

Page

6

Churches join High School in Memorial Service

Bridgeport churches from Grace Methodist to Bethany and First Baptist share a Union Memorial Service at the High School auditorium with Rev. C. Marshall and Rev. H. Butter among speakers, honoring Memorial Day veterans and stressing patriotic themes. Parade and services include Father’s Day style programming and choir offerings from multiple congregations.

Grace Methodist Church Hess Roy Smith Abt United Memorial Sery- Nett High School Bethany Conmerational Church Main Street Maurice J Dunck‘lee Bethany Church Corner Nichols Gid Wheeler Terrace Stratford qWouns People's League Rev Newark N. J Christchurch Ray A.m Calvary Baptist Church Bunnellsand Connecticut Avenue I. We Grainger Tun “ Bible School Cama Christian Science ‘First Church of Rourist Scientist Lafayette Street Namrene Cannon St Lillie Henderson Fra First Baptist Church Washington West Avenues D. el Maca “Queen D. D Epworth League Friendly Church Fairfield Enue Broad Street Hal “Earns Rob Jere Beach International Bible Students Brewster ‘St Children’s Bible W. H. Pickering Brooklyn New York King’s Highway Christian ‘Endeavor Memorial Baptist Aplewood Howard Avenues M. Richardson Bible School AZ Chistian Endeavor Deira Nemiela Methodist Episcopal Church Central Ave People's Presbyterian Church Lauralang Park Avenues H. A. Davenport Christian Endeavor Stratfield Baptist Church A. J Arms M. Armstrong St. Paul Russell Hoyt America Miles Anderson Russell Peck S. Bray Bridgeport Christian Trion,’ Inc Thomas and Main Streets W. Simpson Owesk W. Richardson Memorial Baptist ‘Church Alt. Jk Trinity Methodist Episcopal Laymans Marlden Spworth League Trinity Union’ Memorial Belageport High School Grand Army of the Repub Nc Washington Park Methodist Church Sons of the St John's Park and Fairfield Avenues Htev Stephen Fish Sherman, Jr Donald W. Graene D. W. Greene St. Luke's Conn Wilma Wi H. Jepson St. George's Clinton Beechwood Avenues H. E. Kelly Seventh Day Adventist Church Wilmot Avenue United Pentecostal Church Wiltmot Avenue Young People's Meeting All Welcome United Church Broad and Gilbert Streets Horace Day EL A. Cowles Day Foss Deshayes Impressions of the Orient I. GB. Curtis C.H C. BE Union Senator Lonrod Olivet Church Sherwood Eddy Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor

Representatives urge action on 9.75p.0 beer bill

Fifty Representatives urged prompt congressional action on H.R. 410, pushing local option beer measures. The bill would create 2.75 percent beer and cider as the legal limit, allow local districts to decide status in November, and levy 20 cents per gallon tax revenue.

Washington House Ways’and Means Committee John Phillip Hille Republican Maryland House of Representatives Congress Representative Hills

Man Killed at Baltimore and Ohio Station in Newark

Joseph Tees, 37, of Philadelphia, Pa., was instantly killed at the Baltimore and Ohio station in Newark this morning when he fell under a passenger train and was cut in two. A letter found on him disclosed his identity and residence. He leaves a wife and four children.

Newark Joseph Tees Baltimore and Ohio Philadelphia

Copper Demand Presses Copper Makers in Year Start

American Brass of Waterbury consumes about 1,000,005,000 pounds of copper in the first four and a half months. Daily output at current rates requires 800,000 to 1,000,990 pounds of copper. If kept, Anaconda Copper, Inspiration Copper, and Greene Cananea Copper Mining may fail to meet the year’s copper needs for American Brass.

American Brass Company Waterbury Brass Company Jp. Ig. Beloved, Anséonda Copper Mining Company Inspiration Copper Company

Duty free parcels admitted into Russia for personal use

Moscow May 21 plane announced duty free admission of parcels from abroad for individuals containing only food or clothing for personal use. Parcels must not exceed 21 pounds. Each person may receive not more than two packages per month by post under this ruling. Contents taxed if food and personal effects sent in same bundle.

Moscow Russia

Bridgeport Library Adds Many New Books to Shelves

The Bridgeport Public Library announces a large number of new titles across many subjects. Notable entries include works by Hugh Archil s, B. T. Baldwin, W. A. Eriecoe, John Ruskin, Le Gallienne, Oscar Schmidt, and Shakespeare among others. The list covers literature, education, science, languages, and reference material.

Bridgeport Public Library Hugh Archils R. S. Baden-Powell B. T. Baldwin Library and Society Boetwick W. A. Eriecoe A. E. Buck Quimby Manuscripta Hy W I Reece Worker's United States Worker's Education Bureau of America EB. Atkinson Industrrig BR. E. Bush W. Douglas Artralty Portale McNymara W Forest Fish and Games Committee John Ruskin Doetring Oscar Schmidt Mei’ Sneppars Mabel Treat Jessons E. M. Bolentus Anton Chekhov Amon Chekhov R. Kron le Gallienne Dix neuviene et _vingtieme — siecio Charles le GoMfie Gilbert Murray Jroc Dictionar J. €. Oehischlager

Pleasure Beach Plans for Radio Receiving at Bridgeport Park

Pleas ure Beach park in Bridgeport plans to equip the dance hall and frog band concert stand with radio receiving and sending gear. A receiving station on Pleasure Beach island and another near the band stand will pick up concerts from Port Jefferson Newark Pittsburgh and more and relay them to park patrons afternoon and possibly evening if weather allows. Erection of suitable aerials likely starts today with installation hoped by Sunday or Decoration Day.

Pleasure Beach Park Bridgeport Pleasure Beach Island Port Jefferson Newark Pittsburgh

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News OF the Churches Ues George W. Smith Dan Free Church Fifth &T Alvin Prestholt S. S First Presbyterian Church State and Myrtie Alexander Alison, Jr Bridgeport New Thought Center Fairfield Ave D. T. van Doren Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church Corner Barnum and Noble Avenutes George C. jFort Patriotic Societies of West End Congregational Church Colorado Avenue Fairfield State Boy Ralph H. White West End Lord Mighty God Christ G. B. Bears Miss Nellie Pettigrew James Hanna Harry Greene Orfanis W. d. Nichols the United Church Wm. Horace Day the Fir First Presbyterian Church Arthur Devasseur Heroes OF Tomorrow Boy Scouts of City Warren Mosman Sopran Ells Smndberg Religious Forum ST. George’s Church Clinton and H. Baxter Liebler Catiura Mrs. EC Jay Gottage Sk Providence, R Umyad Jean Roemer N. Sekuma Lallan Antonio Ang Cleopatra Willam Shakespeare MAIN
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