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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1926

Page

7

Thanksgiving Eve Dance By Local Bank Workers

Bank workers from local and suburban banks plan the annual informal Thanksgiving Eve dance at the Field Ballroom tomorrow night. Edmund S. Wolfe, president of First National Bank, is a notable alumnus of the American Institute of Banking chapter. A class of one hundred meets each Wednesday at Central High School under Prof Wesley Sturges of Yale for twenty five lectures on financial instruments.

Sampets American Institute of Banking Institute Y Anders American Instituts of Extus Edmund S. Wolfe First National Bank Central High School Wesley Sturges Yale University

Man Held When Car Runs Down Boy in Stamford

Alfred Babing, seven, is in Stamford hospital with a broken right leg after a taxi driven by Dennis Macrides struck him at Pacific Street and Cottage Street. Macrides says the boy darted into the road. he faces a reckless operation charge. He had a prior similar accident about a year ago, causing weeks of disability.

Stamford Alfred Babing Stamford Hospital Dennis Macrides Greenwich Avenue Pacific and Cottage Streets Macrides Macriden Stamfort Hospital

Peterson's Ointment advertised for skin eruptions

An advertisement extols Peterson's Ointment as mighty against skin eruptions eczema piles rashes and ulcers. It promises rapid relief within 24 hours and notes a 35 cent generous box sold by druggists nationwide.

Peterson Adv

Legion Post Forms Building Association in Hartford

Hartford November 22 The Ed ly Glover Post No 6 American Legion of New Britain formed a building association to take over property holdings and maintain a clue to members per certificate filed with the Secretary of State Officials named are Curttee L Sheldon Arthur H Petty and Harry E Schelly The Gray Motos Inc of Greenwich formed under state laws with 50000 capital to conduct an automobile sales Incorporators are Leo Mary FR Gray and George W El Hott all of Stamford.

Hartford Edly Glover American Legion New Britain Secretary of State L. Sheldon Arthur H. Petty Harry E. Schelly Gray Motos, Inc Greenwich Leo Mary FR. Gray George W el- Hott Stamford

Westport Public Health Work Expanded by Local Association

Miss Agnes Fanning, Westport public health nurse, works across child welfare bedside care and tuberculosis under the Women’s Town Improvement association. A February well baby conference and a tuberculosis clinic, led by Dr William O’Connell volunteering, bolster free services.

Westport Agnes Fanning Bridgiport Women's Town Improvement Association Patricia Macdonald MCA Miss Fanning William O’connell WTI Panning Pace

Coroner to Probe Death of Woman in Norwalk

Coroner John J. Phelan will hold an inquest in City Hall on Wednesday at 2 p.m. into the death of Mrs. Hyman after an automobile overturned on the Post road. Other occupants were severely injured and driver Philip Wiener has a punctured skull. The coroner will also reopen the inquest into Mrs. Eliza Elzea who died after being hit by Lewis Poyvey’s car in McKinley Place and will recall Poyvey for clarification.

Norwalk John J. Phelan Bamue Hyman City Court Room City Hall Post Road Philip Wiener Phelan Eliza Elzea Lewis Poyvez McKinley Place Poyvey

Two Arrests After Man Objects To Wife's Shimmy Dance

Stamford police report a party at 804 Atlantic street ended in arrests when Raymond Cook aged 24 and his wife clashed over dancing the shimmy. Cook and George Janeis aged 31 were charged with assault. others at the event may face arrest as investigations continue.

Stamford Raymond Cook Willam Street Port Chester Atlantic Street Cook George Janeis Beckley Avenue

Howls of canine trapped draw help in Huntington

In Huntington a dog trapped by a water trap drew help from neighbors and visitors. The dog, injured but not seriously, was moved to care at a home after bystanders reported a local musk rat trap. Several rooms held small sums as savings.

Huntington John West Huntington Street Michel M. Beardsley Mohegan Street New York West Arrow Road Inn Leardsley Helen F Beardsley Fiedus Trumbull Antord de Walson Rabel Palmer Warner Wilson Frederick E. Cawthra J Wdwin Stevens Pearl Jacobs Stevens Misa Palmer Wilson

Sea storm talk and half holiday observed at school

The text notes 30 perfect sessions and 80 entitled to a half holiday. On Wednesday afternoon the two rooms of Mrs Cawthra and Miss Jacobs will hold exercises in the auditorium. Rev Georges W Judson addressed the Young People's league Friday evening on At Sea in a Storm followed by a social hour.

Cawthra Jacobs Georges W. Judson Young People’s League

Alumni Funds Debated by Clubs in New York Meeting

New Haven May 22 AP The Association of Alumni Funds will meet November 27 at the Columbia University Men’s Faculty Club to discuss funding for colleges and universities Seeking more than 2000000 through alumni funds will be represented The open forum will ask Are Alumni Funds Worth While and a vote will decide key questions The United States spends more on tobacco cosmetics and chewing gum than on education of its children

New Haven New York Association of Alumni Funds Clu Columbia Universit George B. Thompson Falo Alumni University Fund Calleses Afla United States

Successor to Be Named for Church Trustee by Judge

Removal of HE. J Orton as trustee of the Advent Christian Church special fund will come if trustees decide a successor, Probate Judge Frederic A. Bartlett said yesterday. Orton has not fully accounted for many years and removal is sought by the Board of Trustees over a $4,000 bequest from Munson Wade. In 1914 funds borrowed to build the parsonage left a balance with Orton, who has not accounted for the money despite demands. He has been insured by a $4,000 bond. The present trust fund is not expected to recover.

HE. J Orton Advent Christian Church Pccessor Frederic A. Bartlett Orton Ae Church Munson Wade Board of Trustees Menay W. W. Lennard Edward Mora Frank Burnham

Kafandaris to Head Greek Cabinet After Leadership Change

Athens reports that M. Kafandaris, head of the largest Republican faction, will become prime minister with Michalakopoulos supporting the Conservatives. General Metaxas backs him if the army stays out of politics as the newly elected parliament, with Republicans holding a 30 vote majority, is summoned to convene next Friday.

Athens Arp Kondilis M. Kafandaria Republian M. Michalakopoulos Metaxas M. Kafandaris

Supreme Court Attends Funeral After Quiet Session

Washington date reports the Supreme Court paused after a three week recess to attend the funeral of former Associate Justice McKenna. Justices McReynolds Van Devanter and Holmes and Chief Justice Taft prepared opinions to be heard tomorrow. Monday had been derision day with planned motions and oral arguments to resume.

Washington Supremes Court McKennna McReynolds van Devanter Holmes Taft Onslers

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