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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
15
Doc Sawbones keeps a list of every boy and girl winning prizes. After evaluation, he drafts a personal letter to each member with a bronze DOO DEE MEMBERSHIP PIN. Entrance fee is 80 coupons. Applications passed weekly appear in the following Sunday’s Post.
Local listings describe a busy program at Boesen Home Night with a Grand Dance Palace bridal crowd, a Thwartz contest, and children's activities. The Plaza Theatre features East To West as the week’s top attraction with star performances and a large cast, plus new vaudeville acts at the Vault Theatre and a revival of Neer Du Well at LTC.
New Haven May 30 Congressman John Tilson telegraphed Director Frank T of the Veterans Bureau protesting orders to remove the New Haven division from New Haven Hartford area officials say the move would cut staff and weaken war service groups while Tilson seeks suspension pending investigation.
Albany New York Friday reports Governor Smith will hear public arguments on a repeal bill this weekend. Proponents and opponents flood the capital with letters and telegrams as the state matter draws national interest. The governor’s decision is expected before week’s end amid outside voices and influences.
London May 19 King George and Queen Mary opened the season with a brilliant court. Debutantes wore colored gowns for the first nine entries, roses pink and forget me not blue. Mrs Past Wheeler, wife of the American chargé d’affaires, entertained the Americans in attendance in a gown adorned with Venetian point lace.
A dispatch reports millions of dollars in timberland at risk as trees burn near White River and Chapleau in Ontario. Residents brace for destruction as the blaze spreads through the region.
Capt. B. R. Fink Jr of Broome Street New York a food broker and state reserves officer praises Tanlac after wartime recovery from loss of appetite weight loss and severe headaches. He says his health improved and he now recommends Tanlac with mass-market availability and claims over one million bottles sold.
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