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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1927

Page

3

Byrd Addresses Bristol Manufacturing Meeting in Connecticut

The Manufacturers Association of Connecticut holds its annual meeting at New Departure Manufacturing in Bristol with notable speakers. Governor John H Trumbull will be introduced, Major Hodges of Richmond will discuss New London facilities, and John Q Tilson will cover 1928 tax and tariff concerns. Commander Richard E Byrd delivers the feature address on My Atlantic and Other Plights with motion pictures, amid plans for a potential South Pole flight and Antarctic base concepts. Music by the New Departure orchestra and guests including Hugh Lee of Meriden accompany the event for over 400 attendees.

Manufacturers Association of Connecticut New Departure Manufacturing Company Bristol Bndee Inn John H Trumbull Who & Fn Fo Kent Wabbard Matarchay Hodges Richmond Dominion State New Breland Atlantic American Brown Bovert Corporation New London Hodges John Q Tilson Connecticut Mr Tilson Washington Byrd Richard E Byrd Ver-Sur-Mer France South Pole Antarctic North Pole

Bristol luncheon to follow New Departure plant tour

Dewitt Page, president of New Departure, invites officials of the Manufacturers' Association to a luncheon and plant trip in Bristol. The New Departure company, a GM subsidiary, operates plants in Bristol, Metiden, and Hartford.

Dewitt Page New Departure Manufacturers’ Association Bristol New Departure Company General Motors Bristoe Metiden Hartford

Love Is Greater Than Hate Says Professor Phelps

Professor William Tyon Phelps of Yale preached at First Baptist, arguing love outpowers hate and can transform lives. He urged church members to set aside personal feelings and help one another, illustrating with Dickens and noting love’s power to enrich life. Rev Charles M Helmsuth preached on Daniel The Man Who Endures at 7:30 p.m.

William Tyon Phelps Yale University Buren Phelps God Charles M Helmsuth Daniel Man

College boys show business ability say fraternal leaders

New York report notes college men finance fraternity houses well and argues failure rates are not higher than typical businesses. Arthur R. Priest of Phi Delta Theta at De Pauw University urged colleges to collaborate with fraternity leaders to boost scholarships and tackle financial problems as 300 delegates attended the two day inter fraternity conference.

New York Associated Press Arthur R. Priest Phi Delta Theta de Pauw University Green Castle Priest National College

White Leghorns Lead Third Week in Storrs Contest

Michigan entry leads with a 47.9 percent production in week three at Storrs, a record for the period. Broadview Farm from Winsted sits second with 61 eggs, Alfred J O'Donovan of Katonah third, and Charlscote Farm Sherborn climbs to third in Rhode Island Red class. WCAC radio schedule changed to 7 10 pm with future Poultry Feed Conference discussion featuring Prof William Kirkpatrick and Wallace Moreland.

White Rock Rhode Island Coutes Atons Harry Byrne Millington Midh Michigan Stours Broadview Farm Winsted Alfred J O'Donovan Katonah NY E A Hirt South Weymouth Mass Reading Harry Burns State College of Washington Pullman Wash Bournedale Farms Millaton NY Charter Bros Stafford Springs Conn Tom Barton Clatforth En Charlescote Farm Sherporn Mass Zephraim le- Helle Ballouville Conn Globus Poultry Farm Attlehar Mass WCAC New England Poultry Feed Conference Boston William F Kirkpatrick Wallace Moreland Davis & Sons Rockland Maine Walter Bishop

Youth tries to kill Seitz mayor of Vienna

A 23 year old youth in Vienna fired several shots at Mayor Karl Seitz but all missed. The assailant, Strebinger, was arrested and said he was unemployed and aimed to kill Seitz, a Socialist and former Austrian assembly president. The incident echoes a 1924 attack on Chancellor Seipel.

Vienna Austria Associated Press Karl Seitz Strebinger Seitz Austrian National Assembly Seite Seipe Wen

Elm City Woman Thrown Under Two-Horse Wagon

Mrs Teresa Curcio sixty three of 15 Summer street was injured in a peculiar accident in New Haven Crossing Poplar Street near a two horse milk wagon driven by Edward Sabatino of 299 Poplar street She received a kick in the back that fractured both shoulders Attendants say injuries are not dangerous

New Haven New Associated Press Teresa Curcio Summer Street New Haven Hospital Poplar Street Reid Sagal-Lou Product Company Edward Sabatino

Chintz colors and leather card set prices noted

Genuine colored leather case with two decks of cards score pads and pen offered at $1.50. Ad highlights book style models in leather bound form from $2 to $5 with fancier sets in ecrase calf imported calf morocco and beaver calf priced at $3 and $5.

Morocco

Gift-worthy Thermax Percolator and Universal Toaster Sale

Thermax percolator sets with gold plated lining sugar creamer and 14 inch tray promoted as a gift. Universal Electric toaster fully nickeled to toast bread quickly and evenly. Reg $5.75 now $4.79. The market’s only heating pad with continuous circuit and adjustable thermostatic control offered in blue pink or lavender with silk card. $8.50 fourth too.

Advertising fragment listing assorted sizes and prices

A truncated ad lists various gin sizes and prices including 7H Gin and 10 ft 66 in items priced at 6 dollars, 8.75, 9.50 for longer lengths, plus a 19 feet item at 1.59 and a 3 by 4 foot piece at 1.25. Mentions Phlid Bloor Rear in fragment.

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