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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1926

Page

8

Westport Officials Shake Up Local Arts and Police Roles

Officer Paul Ky to resign from the Westport police after 2 1/2 years to manage Fine Arts Re, vacancy to be filled immediately. Tomasky plans to move Frank Kun nist to oversee the Fine Arts theatre project in New Haven. Red Cross Roll Call set for Monday night with Kenneth Mackenzie leading sixteen district canvassing teams to solicit in Westport. Mackenzie, Katherine Ormick, Lefler, Mall, and Armstrong Perry named on the organizing committee. Sid Horton of Chester New York arrested for driving a truck with a flat tire on the Post Road. bond set at 86 dollars with appearance in town court in November. Banquet Friday for Father and Son. reservations growing.

Paulky Fine Arta Re O Re Tomasky Frank Kunnist New Haven Matport Argeto Whch Kenneth MacKenzie Ville Mackenzie Katherine Ormick Mfr. Lefler Mall Armstrong Perry Prooper Fratina Westport Sid Horton Riverdale Avenue Chester New York Edey Horton T “Y Father

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Quick Weight Gain

Advert item touts Jak McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a painless alternative to cod liver oil for rapid weight gain and health, promising 5 pounds in 5 days or money back. It alleges dramatic sales boosts and appeals to weak or nervous people seeking stronger, healthier flesh.

Jak- McCoy Weyl Eiverybody Aerful Vitalzer

Wrape's Cold Compound promises fast relief

Relief comes instantly with a dose taken every two hours for up to three doses to end grippe misery and severe cold. It opens congested passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, soothes sore throat, and eases stiffness. Priced at thirty five cents at any store.

Fathers and Sons Banquet Set With Noted Speaker

Barquet to preside at Friday night event as fathers and sons gather in two by two procession. Dr Harry H Creang of Malden Mass has been secured as speaker for a banquet that promises strong turnout from the men and young men of the community. The Y gym will be decorated and music provided by the Rotary orchestra with additional musicians. A card party will support a public health nurse automobile fund and two teachers have been appointed Miss Marjorie Daugherty to English in the junior high and Miss Clara B E Rule to fifth grade at Bridge Street school.

Barquet Harry H. Creang Malden Mass Ita Waltresaca Bedford House Josephine Godillat Helen Taylor Marjorie -Daugherty Rosamonde English New York City Daugherty University of California Columbia Universit Westport Redondo Beach California Clara BE Rule Bridge Street Sidney Challenger Missa Rule New Haven Normal School

Nichols Nichols Plugs Fountain Break After Truck Crash

Fred Meyers of Meyers Garage on Huntington Turnpike welded the base break at Nichols fountain after Bertabin’s truck collision. Camp-Fire Girls showcased two fund-raising plays in the Nichols school auditorium last Friday. Leo E. Miller lectured on Through the South American Wilderness for Nichols Library Association to boost funds. Local court notes include speeding fines for Tony Camarado and trespassing arrests for Mrs K Walser. Accidents on Derby road involved Ernest Nordstrom and Ralph Stance, with Nordstrom fined. Arthur Brush of Bridgeport faced a reinstated license condition after a May 1 conviction for drunken driving.

Nichols Library Association Tony Camarado Grand Street Waterbury Nichols Miller K. Walser Bridgeport Walser Alfred Flodatrom Bennett Street Staten Island N. C Derby Ernest H. Nordstrom Cook Street Ralph Stance East Main Street Waterbury Bath Meyers Carare Nordstrom Channing Miller County Court House Motor Vehicle Commission Arthur

Searles Visit and Grange Assembly Notice From Trumbull

In Trumbull on Nov 10 special report notes Mr and Mrs William Searles visited relatives in Parsippany New Jersey. Names of residents traveling to Portland Maine for National Grange Assembly include Mr and Mrs Alfred Gilbert Mr and Mrs Edward Landon Mr and Mrs Edward Tucker Mr and Mrs W F Brown and Mrs Christianson. Seventh degree observers await the Portland convocation at Municipal Auditorium on Nov 13. Also mentioned is Ebert Brinemade of New Milford visiting Sherwood Brinemade at Daniels Farm. Trumbull Volunteer Firemen announce a November 13 dance at the Center School auditorium with a bus from the Plaza at 8 and return at az clock.

Trumbull William ©. Searles Pairpsburgh N. J National Grange Assembly Portland Alfred Gilbert Edward Landon Edward Tucker W. F. Brown Christianson Assembly of Demeter Ebert Brinemade New Mulford Sherwood Daniels Farm Center School

Fairfield School Adds Building Superintendent

Fairfield voters create a new position for a buildings superintendent to oversee maintenance and repairs in all schools. St John Hull of Southport chosen unanimously. Transportation for Pine Creek students denied. plans for Grasmere and Nathan Hale additions progress with eight rooms slated. Janitors’ salary schedule adopted raising total to 16067 annually for twelve schools. Luncheon club names delegates to New England conference. Red Cross roll calls begin tomorrow.

Fairfield Roger Landslowe William A. Kinsella Tina Sherman Hiwi St Thomas Pine Creek Wam Jew School Fran Reel Ewerta Tunis Hill seSsen Washington School Whatton Hale Grasmere Bancroft School Wastoneton School Lincoln School Pequot School Southport State Board of Education Heally James Dunn Bridgeport Nathan Hale Nathan Hale School Stanley Bullard Bullari Minnie E Walsheard Nurde Kearney Tis Pequot Roger Sherman Hollan Hill

Local Huntington News Mixed Weather and School Notes

Huntington reports a collision between Phillip Laborle and J Edward Palmer Jr near Huntington street with minor injuries to Miss Misa Michel Palmer. A severe storm blanketed the area disrupting lights and rainfall across neighboring towns. Activities include a Parent Teacher meeting, encyclopedia fund drive, vaudeville plans, and upcoming fire company events.

Huntington Phillip Laborle Huntington Street J. Edward Palmer Jr Misa Michel Palmer Palmer Birr George Arundell Helen Cawthra Cawthra Ansonia Derby Shelton

Dr Kon Moves to Out His Position in Pekin

Wellington Koo the acting premier and foreign minister of the Peking government signals his wish to resign from the premiership and foreign ministry as military leaders loom large. Koo previously served as Chinese minister to Washington and London.

DR. Kon Pekin Peking Wellington Koo Set'ng Gernment Koo Washington London

Stratford Man Arrested After Two Car Incidents

Stratford, Nov 10. August Golin of 7 Thompson Street was arrested on charges of operating without a license and evading responsibility after his car struck a parked vehicle on East Main Street and he left the scene. Police later found his car had struck a second vehicle on Congress Street. the license number was obtained both times. Golin denies knowledge of the East Main Street damage.

Stratford Golin Thompson Street East Main Street Galin Congress Street Marfjorie Grant Bridgeport High School Girls’ League of Stratford High School Girls’ League

Friends and locals share weekend visits in New Fairfield

Daniel Gerow and family and others attended the Friends quarterly meeting in Chappaqua New York on Sunday. Miss Maury Horne spent the weekend in Wilmington Delaware and attended the Sesqui Centennial exposition in Philadelphia. Various local residents visited friends and relatives across Pawling Danbury Pembroke Georgetown and Toronto areas during the Sunday pass.

New Fairfield Daniel Gerow Smalley Raymond Smailey Irving Gerow Friends’ Quarterly Chappaqua Maury Horne Wilmington Delaware

Ladies Auxiliary to Discontinue Events After December

Monroe Nov 10 The Ladies Auxiliary of the M FD held a regular meeting at the home of Mrs Ifans Dineson. They planned a November entertainment committee for a Rhea college whist in Town hall Saturday evening November 20. They voted to discontinue all entertainments after December until March. Whist prizes were awarded, and guests Mr and Mrs Arthur Reynolds and Mr. and Mrs Edward Curtiss visited. The Congregational Church group met at Mary Wheeler's and prepared items for their chicken dinner soup on November 19. John Burr and Walter Brinsmade attended the Danbury Farm Bureau meetings. Burr was elected director and Mrs Hans Dineson to lead Woman's work in Monro.

Huntington Misa Clarmat McGuire George Warner Felix Wesolowski Eliza Hubbell Walnut Tree Hill Samuel T. Burkingham Howard Wells Hollow Kurt Zelg John West Elsie Knowlton Robert Eleazor Ephraim Laberie Archibald Lancer Stafford Springs Women’s Guild of St Paul Huntington Fire Company Fular At & N'Cork Audtorium Willard Nichols Monrod M. FD Ifans Dineson Edwin C Shelton Alec Sinclair Hans Dineson Rhea College Wis Hane Dineson Edwin Shelton Arthur Reynolds Bridgeport M Wisher Woodcliffe New Jersey Hang Dineson Edward E. Curtiss Watebury Frank Judson Ladies and Society of the Congregaional Church Mary Wheeler John M Burr Walter Brinsmade Danbury John Burr Monros

Comley Silent on Lottery Arrests Report

State's Attorney William M. Comley refused to reveal whether further arrests were planned in the Treasury Balance lottery probe. He said talking would hinder securing evidence and hinted that significant evidence may have been lost due to misapprehensions.

Treasury William M. Comley

Welch Is Arrested In Night Detention In New Britain

Agents of John C Welch of Britain arrested at night in New Britain and brought to the city. It became evident through some unknown manner that he was being treated Mr Comley hinted that further arrests would be necessary and that speed and silence would govern the matter.

John C. Welch Britain New Britain Welch Comley

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