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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1927

Page

16

Auction Bridge by Milton C Work Topay's Game

This week our tests focus on Declarer planning for a campaign in No Trump contracts. Two hands are presented daily with strategy explained next day. In No 5 Declarer can reach eleven tricks with careful club play by ducking a hostile club. In No 6 the path to game requires timing and finessing clubs, risking a trick to secure five clubs from Dummy.

Declarer Alam Durmy Topay

Ex Mayor's Widow Mary Crittenden Dies in Middletown

Mrs Mary Louis Crittenden eighty died at her Church Street home after a short pneumonia illness. She was widow of former Mayor Albert R Crittenden and a founder of the Wilcox Crittenden company in the city.

Middletown Associated Press Mary Louis Crittenden Church Street

C A Chase Dies in Philadelphia After Illness

Carleton A. Chase banker manufacturer and civic leader from Syracuse dies unexpectedly in Philadelphia while en route from Syracuse to New York. He was born November 25, 1864 in Syracuse.

Syracuse N. Y Associated Press Carleton A. Chase Philadelphia Chase New York

Heaven Within: Burrill Explores The Self As Heaven

Professor Edgar White Burrill lectured at Stratfield hotel on the idea that heaven is within the individual. He contrasted various cultural visions of heaven, quoted St John and Shakespeare, and discussed immortality, Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven, Basil King’s Going West, and Mary Siegrist’s poem Compensation.

Edgar White Burrill Stratfield Hotel Sun Parlor Heaven Burrill United States Italy St. John Mohammedan Professor Burrill Hell Stormfield Cap'n Stormfield Mark Twain Kingdom of Heaven Basil King New York City Mary Siegrist

St Josephs Church Minstrels Set For Red Men Hall Show

A minstrel show and dance by St Josephs church youths is planned for Red Men hall Madison avenue Tuesday. Directed by Thomas Neary with Misa Theresa Polke as interlocutor, the program features a 56 member mixed chorus, six end men, named soloists, and a group of dancers with an extensive listing of participants and committee members. Ernest Macauley is accompanist.

St. Joseph's Church Red Men's Hall Madison Avenue Thomas Neary Misa Theresa Polke Frank Kukel Gus Metager Joseph Kunkel George Garand Charles Kunkel Thomas Hedrick Albert Herb Mies Theresa Polke Joseph Wieler John Hughes Edward Hall Frank Kunkel Georges Gerand Gertrude Biebel A. Cullen A. Belinski Catherine Marion Hall Ruth Ryan Madehmidt Agnes Scully Anna Waldeyer Lil Man Braun Margaret Don Flora Saur Margaret Vorndren Leo Herb John Kelly Fred Dieter Thomas Cunningham Clara, Rogers Anna Warmke Pauline Warmke Frances Warmke Theodore Kunkel Fred Schaefer George H. C. Koehm Fred Kaesmann Lea Eisenman Gus Steinmetz

Larger tax reduction demanded by Capper

Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas urged in Chicago that federal tax cuts are not enough. He called for a much bigger reduction in state and local taxes to provide real relief, criticizing the overall tax system. The piece also notes reactions and editorial quirks from the era.

Capper Chicago Associated Press Arthur Capper Kansas

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