Automobile Club Sets Bridgeport Boost Plan
James B. O Day of the Automobile club urged members to back New England conference efforts. He praised booster travels by Harrisburg and Tulsa business men, called Bridgeport the gateway to tourism, and outlined a drive to build an 8 000 member auto club and a local tourist bureau to promote Bridgeport nationally.
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James P. O’day
New England
Harrisbug
Bridgeport
Tulsa
Motoriata
Sou
Switzerland
Trumbull
Jourisls
Connecticut
Automobile Club
Automobile Clubs
Auto Club
Hartford
Tourist Bureau of Information
Frank Cantwell
Stratfield Hotel
Migs Walker
Quru
Ed Buckingham
Aes Walker
James Walker
Courier For
Eliie
Queen Marie Receives Silver Peace Dollar Gift
In New York on November 24 AP reports Queen Marie was presented a silver dollar in a gold filigree box by Mrs. Frank C. Henderson. The Queen kissed the coin after noting it as a peace dollar and praised its significance. Mrs. Henderson has participated in many events honoring the Queen.
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New York
Marie
Frank C. Henderson
Editor protests criticism of war debt settlement
Boston November 24 George W Ochs Oakes editor of Current History Magazine denounced foreign lampoons on the U S war debt policy in an address defending American stance He warned of the furious dislike toward the United States abroad and called the critics unjust and derisive citing Americas vast past expansions and sacrifices to aid Europe and restore stability
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Boston
George W. Ochs Oakes
Current Tlistery Magazine
Oakes
Beardsley Society To Hold December Country Fair
The Beardsley community hosts a two day country fair December 2 and 3 at Helden hall North avenue under the Mary Heardsley society with booths country store post office and gifts. A Glyet Congregational church youth group will stage a play on opening night featuring Ruth Treaddwell Mildred Abbott Sylvia Drentzman and more with numerous volunteers running booths and activities.
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Mary Heardsley Society
Helden Hall
North Avenue
Glyet Congregational Church
Ruth Treaddwell
Mildred Abbott
Sylvia Drentzman
Ida Stoner
Rita Lrinkerhot
Franees Treadwell
Mair
Griswold
Harry Howard
W. Abing
Mlanie Kuster
M A. Clark
Tchards
Arnold As . Dickson
Ian Booth
A. D
MT Jamieson
Doll Booth
Beardsley
George Oddy
C. Beardsley
H. Hooth
Wiliam Brinkerhott
WW. Bayles
F.manon
J. Leonard
A. Abbott
Wilson
W. Anderson
Boy's Arm Broken In Stratford Auto Crash
Michael Yankura twelve of Rockland avenue Stratford had his left arm broken when struck at Main and Barrows by an automobile driven by Michael Koch of James Farms road. He was treated by Dr. De Ruyter Howland and later taken to Bridgeport hospital.
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Statford
Michael Yankura
Rockland Avenue
Stratford
Main and
Barrows Street
Michael Koch
James Farms Road
de Ruyter Howland
Bridgeport Hospital
Thanksgiving at Stratfield Town Home and Holiday Gift News
A cheerful Thanksgiving notes day with preparations in Stratfield Charlotte recounts a new dining room christening at Buckingham Furniture on Tate Street and a weekend sale offering 70 off and 20 off furniture and rugs. Harold improves after a cold with nursing, and plans consider travel to the West Indies. Edith and Beth visit with clothing finds, while Knollwood development and White Rose bread feature, plus Melga & Company store opens with Christmas displays and gift ideas.
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Bucklingham Furniture
Tate Street
Amn
Buckingham
Xym
Button-Oliphant
Stratfield Eotel
Harold
Beth
Herold
Melga and Company
Shearya x Mamimouth
Socan
Holiday Luncheon and Bridge Planned by Cupheage Club
The Cupheage Club women schedule their final luncheon and bridge of the year at the Lovell Building Stratford. The event lists chairmen and several members, with a lunch service preceding bridge and games to follow. standalone parties and gatherings continue as local social events throughout Stratford and Bridgeport.
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Cupheage Club
Lovell
Stratford
Prday
Robert Atherton
Freld Pradstreet
Versen Bayles
Frederick S
Peards
Raymond Deards Cooke
Leonard Doyle
Roswell Bliss
Laul Goodeil
Walter Goddard
W. Mond
TD. Shinner
Glendon
Bridgeport Minstrel Club
Subway For Sape Japan Opens as First Tokyo Electric Rail
Tokyo unveils the first electric subway line from Ugena Park to Asakusa Park, a 0.8 mile test route slated for next June. Ten American cars have been ordered for what may grow into a 14 mile underground system. Tokyo Subway head Tokuji Hayakawa touts safety in earthquakes and air raids, citing sturdier construction than pedestrian tunnels survived the 1923 quake.
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Japan
DLN
Tokyo
Ugena Park
Asakusa Park
Tokuji Hayakans
Tokyo Subway
Japan Advertiser
Banking Institute Marks Holiday by Informal Dance
The Bridgeport Chapter of the American Institute of Banking held its ninth annual informal dance at the Stratfield ballroom last evening with over 106 attendees. Dancing ran from eight to one, chaired by Ralph K. Sprague with Elizabeth Crehan Stanley Hoyt and Ceetta Sabin assisting. The institute focuses on higher education in banking and economics within the American Hawkers' association. Lamund S. Wolfe of the Fire National Bank is listed among alumni.
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Bridgeport
American Institute of Banking
Stratfield
Ralph KB. Sprague
Elizabeth Crehan
Stanley Hoyt
Ceetta Sabin
American Institute of Banksing
American Hawkers' Association
Lamund S. Wolfe
National Bank
Entombed Nine Days Five Miners Alive
Rescue teams battled floodwaters at the deep mine as five trapped men survived nine days. Engineers pumped water, drilled into chambers, and monitored air levels while families kept hopeful vigil and officials estimated rescue costs over a hundred thousand dollars.
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No. 16
No. & East Tunnel
Roscuera
Afr
Wat Fover
Kent
Thigh Valley Coal Company
Tombchhicken
Sal ‘Ive
Ihn
Charles Smith
Feld
Moran's Case Delayed in Boxing Dispute over Gate Shares
Hearing in New Orleans over Pat Moran's contract with Thomas Donahue, state boxing chief, postponed to December 28 at Hartford after witnesses cannot be heard in time. Suit seeks about 8200 plus coats claiming Moran was underpaid for a Waiss Park bout in 1924 under a gate-sharing agreement. Prominent boxing figures testified as witnesses.
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NEW Uaven
Sam Goldman
New Orleans
Tal Moran
Thomas G. Donahue
U.S District Court
Thurtford
Pat Moran
Waiss Park
Moran
Donahue
Coats
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West Hartford
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Ridgefield
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New Britain
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Frederick N. Birbarie
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Neil Wynder
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Mr. Kusel
Fielden
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Atea
Afiss
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Thidgeport Minstrel Club
William Walker
Sones
Bury
James Ward
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J. J. Heeler
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G. Case
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J. Broadbent
Ina Magnusson
A. Magnusson
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Simmons College
Katherine Kellogg
Avon, N.Y
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SAPE
Banking Institute
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Feveles and
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First Presbyterian Church
Alexander Alison, JR
D. D
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Hazel Nichols Dalton
DR. Alison
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H. H. Clemans
West End
CONG
People's Presby
Universalist First M. FE
United Cong
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Advent
Cipristian
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C. H. Hetnsath
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Daniel Trick
First Presbyterian
Alex. Aitson
Bethel
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