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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

14

Scouts reorganize districts in Bridgeport area

The Bridgeport council of the Boy Scouts of America announces a new district structure with districts 1 through 9 and named commissioners such as Karl Pirschner Louis J. Petrier John R. Kelly and Walter F. Decker plus numerous troops. Commissioners will visit troops and report progress. Also, Mr and Mrs Walter John Stapleton announce the birth of daughter Joan Catherine at Bridgeport hospital on October 10 with Mrs Stapleton formerly Miss Katherine Murphy daughter of Colonel T J Murphy.

Bridgeport Southport Karl Pirschner Louis J. Petrier John R. Kelly Berton Shook G. C. Detlefson Walter F. Decker Charles Noren Edston Walter John Stapleton Black Rock Avenue Joan Catherine Bridgeport Hospital Stapleton Katherine Murphy T. J. Murphy Wendell Ts. Reycroft Brooklawn Country Club Connecticut Women's Golf Association New Haven Country Club Mer John K. Williamson Missy Betty Cuny Lehman Joseph A. Lehman Kansas City Richard Keith Kohler

Two Pupils Receive Prizes for Americanization Pilgrimage

Nine residents of the city will join Connecticut’s delegation to the Washington Pilgrimage, each winning a two hundred dollar prize from the American Legion Harry Congdon Post and the Sons of the American Revolution. James Fiorito won the men’s trip and Mrs. Mary A Weyrman won the women’s trip for most new members brought to school in October. Other honored travelers include Erich Faber Stephen Charmen Vincenti Borowski Herman Doodt ElfReda Simone and Ethel and Elizabeth Imre. In Washington the group will tour the Capitol public buildings Arlington Cemetery and Mount Vernon and hope to be received by President Coolidge.

Washington Connecticut Harry Congdon Post The American Legion W. Parker Seeley General Silliman Branch Sons of the American Revolution H. H. Pritchard F. A. Doolittle Edward J. Morgan American Citizenship Committee James Fiorito Commercial Street Columbus Evening School Mary A. Weyrman Garfield Evening School Erich Faber Stephen Charmen Central Evening School Vincenti Borowski Herman Doodt

Social Agencies Expert Addresses Chamber Lunch

Robert W. Kelso of the Boston Council of Social Agencies will speak at the Chamber of Commerce weekly luncheon next Monday. He will discuss the future of the Community Chest movement, addressing members on the question Where are we going in the Community Chest Movement. Kelso is a nationally known writer and authority on social welfare work who will travel from Boston for the talk.

Chamber of Commerce Robert W. Kelso Boston Council of Social Agencies Kelso Hoston

Fairfield Club News and Society Notes Highlight Local Events

Senior and junior classes host party at Steatfield hotel while Miss Winifred Baker chairs entertainment. Mrs. Wheeler hosts a reception for church leaders including Rt. Rev Deane and Dean Hill. numerous club activities, bridge events, weddings, and society meetings fill Fairfield Bridgeport social calendar through November with many reservations and engagements.

Miss Wabbard Fannie A. South School Steatfield Hotel Winifred Baker Elsie Stevenson Betty Putney Samuel HW. Wheeler Fairfield Frederick Llewellyn Deane Aberdeen Orkney H. Erskine Hill St. Andrew's Cathedral Woman's Auxiliary Diocese of Connecticut Protestant Episcopal Church Wheeler Bishop Deane Dean Hill Annie B. Jennings Deborah Glover Henry Glover M. H. Hinckley Gardner Millett John R. Reybtun Delmar Markle Allen E. Beeman Charles L. B Homer Andrews. Huntington Oliver Gould Jennings Doo Plumb Nathaniel Wheeler Charles L. B. Homer Henry Sturges Alfred H. Terry Wilmot F. Wheeler Edward T. Buckley Bessie Betts Katherine Nettleton E. Acheson Andrew Huntington Alice Sherwood William K. Paulding Henrietta A. Hinckley Panny Hinckley E. L. Tarleton

Wo. T. U. Holds Regular Meeting Tomorrow at 2:30

The Wo. T. U. will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 2 30. Department directors will report and reference to the recently held state convention.

Wo. T. U

Friendship as virtue praised by Lions speakers

United States Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery addressed the Lions at Stratfield Hotel yesterday afternoon on friendship. He contrasted the forces of might and friendship, praising small acts of kindness and courtesy fostered by clubs as a path to happiness and mutual respect.

Lions Club Stratfield Hotel United States Hugh J. Lavery Lions Mr. Lavery Lavery

Remington Rand Head's Wife Dies Aboard Train

Mrs James Rand wife of Remington Rand Company president of Buffalo died on the Twentieth Century rail car pulling into Rochester. She suffered acute indigestion and was dead before a physician met the train. Aged thirty five, she traveled with her husband from Cleveland to visit friends in Rochester. She was daughter of Marcel Smith of Boston and survived by twin sons James H B and Marcel and daughter Marian.

Rochester Associated Pross James Rand Remington-Rand Company Buffalo Smith-Patterson Company Boston Jewelers James BH Marcel Marian

Liquor Maker Fined in Stamford After Fatal Explosion

Camillo Trachito lessee of a Stamford building was fined 250 dollars and costs and given a suspended thirty day jail term for manufacturing liquor with intent to sell. The July 23 explosion killed Joseph Pangano and caused at least 30 thousand dollars in damage. Trachito, burned in the blast, was treated in New Haven and later recovered. The sentence imposes six months’ potential jail if liquor is found in his possession again.

Stamford Camillo Trachite Trachito New Haven Joseph Pangano Trachita

Pedodyre Solvent Declared Banisher of Bunions

Foot specialists praise Pedodyre Solvent as a breakthrough bunion treatment. Thousands of users report relief, calling it the most effective solution of the age.

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