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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1926

Page

6

Radio Show Opens Tonight With Novel Features

One of the largest radio shows in Connecticut opens tonight at the Pyramid Shrine mosque on State Street. The weeklong event includes exhibits and a model broadcasting station, with radio artists performing live and attendance prizes for radio sets, tubes, batteries, and more. Amateur radio contest entries exceed 25, with prizes and sets valued from one dollar to 1000 dollars. John J. Silverman directs the exposition.

Connecticut Pyramid Shrine State Street Pridgeport John J. Silverman

Coolidge Endorses Community Chest Plan Across Nation

President Coolidge endorses the Community Chest as best for local benevolences. The White House statement emphasizes reduced collection costs, clearer fund division, and sustained annual support to aid worthy causes and relieve suffering. Clarence King, local chest secretary, has a copy of the endorsement.

Coolidge Community Chest American Association For Community Organization White House Clarence King

Arrives in City Is Hit by Auto on Main Street

Tony Marello a 47 year old New York resident arrived in the city Saturday night seeking work and was struck on Main Street opposite the Lyric Theatre by a car driven by L Kurst. He was taken to St Vincent's Hospital in serious condition with a possible skull fracture and a deep forehead laceration. The driver said Marello stepped from between parked cars into the path of the vehicle.

Tony Marello Thompson Street New York St. Vincent's Hospital Main Street Lyric Theatre L. Kurst Dover Avenue St. Vincent’s Hospital Marella Lyric Hotel

Girl's Body Found After Year's Hunt at Benjamin Hill

Ruth Winship of West Bing, New Hampshire, whose disappearance sparked a long hunt, was found in the heavy woods at Benjamin Hill by hunter Hullis I. White as the year ended. A final identification is expected, with authorities detailing the recovery scene and next steps in the investigation.

Benjamin Hill Ruth Winship West Binge N H Hullis I. White

Radio Program Highlights Across New York and National Stations

A dense schedule lists dozens of programs from WOOWS SRIDGEPORI to WEAF and WEAF-NY across multiple hours, featuring orchestras, soloists, talk shows, weather and market reports, religious services, and special broadcasts. Notable names include Mrs J F Marly, Miss Grace, Mary Welsten, Kamias Moon, and Col Hanford NaeNider, with performances by the Commodore Orchestra, Robert Tagar, and Henri Kopelnitsky among others, alongside political and public affairs segments and workout and market updates.

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Architect Wright Loses Court Fight In Mann Act Case

Frank Lloyd Wright, the architect, lost his bid to dismiss a Mann Act charge. United States Commissioner Howard Abcott ordered Wright held for the next term of the Federal grand jury. The defense argued the government failed to prove improper motive in transporting Olga Milan from Springsteen, W. Minneapolis, for immoral purposes.

Hot Shower Blamed In Death Of Priest

In Albany Georgia the Rev Father J J Bessemer assistant rector of St Therese s RC church was found dead in the rectory bathroom. Coroner ruled death due to an excessively hot shower steam causing asphyxia followed by scalding. Body sent to Troy for burial with his mother reporting the priest was thirty five.

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