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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1927

Page

3

Oyster drill threat eyed in war like study

A Bureau of Fisheries report details efforts to combat the oyster drill in Chesapeake Bay and northern waters. Norfolk lab investigates life history and spawning, seed oyster production advances in Connecticut Milford Harbor yields crates with spat, and experiments explore spawning methods and dense planting on spawning grounds for increased yields.

George S Manning Washington, D. C Bureau of Fisheries Chesapeake Bay Annus Norfolk Va Connecticut MtHord MiNord Harbor Conn Wareham River Wellfleet Mass Milford Harbor

Girl Taken To Bridgeport Hospital After Pneumonia Attack

Miss Lavinia Gillespie eighteen of 9 Little Street was removed in a city ambulance to Bridgeport hospital at 5 o clock yesterday afternoon by Dr. Jacob Lerman. She was suffering from an attack of pneumonia.

Lavinia Gillespie Little Street Bridgeport Hospital City Jacob Lerman

Bridgeport Motorist Fined in Trumbull Disorderly DUI

Ernest P. Meyerholz of 658 Main Street was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Arthur J Hall in Trumbull court for driving under the influence. He faced fees of 190 and costs after a Sunday crash involving George Collins of Lindley. The incident, investigated by Constable John Austin, led to a fine of 10 dollars and costs for traffic violations.

Ernest P. Meyerholz Justice of Peace Arthur J.,hall Trumbull Meyerholz John Austin George Collins Lindley Sorcer Wins

Pawtucket Gang Leader Held in Jaws for Postal Theft

George Red Savage, Pawtucket gang head, pleaded not guilty in federal court to involvement in the 252000 Pawtucket post office robbery. He surrendered to authorities and was held without bail, with arraignment deferred on state burglary charges. The case ties Savage to a long federal and state pursuit, as other suspects remain in custody and an early trial is anticipated.

Providence Associated Press United States Pawtucket George Red) Savage Howard Savage Loretta Gallagher Savage Annie Kotler Sigmund Rand Charles P. Sisson Rhode Islan Sisson Post Office Massachusetts Letts Perkins

Christmas Whimsy Promises a Jingle Bell Tale

Eleanor Hallowell Abbott presents a whimsical Christmas story full of happiness and bubbly holiday spirit. A surprise awaits readers tonight as tradition and merriment mingle in a festive tale meant to be enjoyed.

Hallowell Abbott

Baptism of Jesus in color by Cornwell featured in December issue

In December Good Housekeeping highlights Bruce Barton’s The Baptism of Jesus with Dean Cornwell’s color illustration as the first in a Holy Land series. It notes Coningsby Dawson’s Mother of God as a pre holiday piece offering deeper meaning to Christmas.

Bruce Barton Dean Cornwell Holy Land Twain Coningsby Dawson

Evangelist criticizes secret orders at Swedish church

Rev. Axel B Ost of Minneapolis warns against fraternal societies in a sermon at the Swedish mission on Grove street and Laurel avenue. He says such orders harm Christian life, opposes non Christians in lodges, and urges congregants to seek spiritual benefits within the church. Series continues with nightly services through Sunday in English and Swedish.

Axel B Ost Wraveling Minneapolis Mini Grove Street Laurel Avenue Ost Fh God Christ Otelock

Gloucester Fisherman Grains on Sand Point Governor Marshall Wrecked

A Gloucester fishing vessel named Governor Marshall ran aground at Sand Point near McNutts Island inside Shelburne harbor. Captain D Entremont and a twenty man crew escaped in their dories as salvage efforts contended with a northerly gale. The ship is owned by J M Marshall of Worcester Mass.

Shelbourne NS Associated Press Governor Marshall McNutts Island Shelburne Harbor D'Entremont Marshall J M Marshall Doucester Mass

Mohican Club Plans to Hold Dance

Committees to take charge of the coming dance by the Mohican AA were named at a club meeting last night. The floor committee includes Frederick Westine, John Cassidy and John Sullivan. Refreshment committee is led by Joseph Suchury with Bert Lako and Lowe Manuel assisting. General committee members are John Shannon, Joseph Sortrocco, Edward McLarr, Charles McKenna and Thomas Howard.

Mohican AA Frederick Wetstine John Cassidy John Sullivan Joseph Suchury Bert Lako Lowe Manuel John Shannon Joseph Sortrocco Edward McLarr Charles McKenna Thomes Howard

Bridgeport Advances 14 Intersections With New Traffic Signals

New traffic signal work progresses rapidly in Bridgeport with fourteen more street intersections scheduled for immediate use. Installation focuses on Washington Madison and North Washington avenues and Main Street to control traffic.

Bridgeport Washington Madison Washington Avenues Main Street

Prince of Wales Tossed From Horse During Hunt

In Melton Mowbray England the Prince of Wales was thrown headlong from his horse while hunting with the Quorn hounds adding to tension after the death of Lady Victoria Bullock. He was unseated when the horse failed at a post rail fence, then remounted and finished the hunt.

Melton Mowbray England Associated Press Prince of Wales Victora Bullock Prince Lord Derby Tashard Wales Hunt Ivler London

Beauty products list from old ad catalog

A compact old ad lists Valaze Complexion Powder for normal skins and Novena Powder for dry skins. Also priced are $1 Beauty Foundation Cream, $1 Beautifying Skinload, $1 Blackhead and Open Pore Paste, $1 Cleansing and Massage Cream, and 75¢ Red Raspberry Lipstick.

Pollyanna Camp Fire Girls Paint Boxes in Puzzle Game

A Pollyanna Camp Fire Girls event features painting boxes tied to a Funny Face game and a Movie-land puzzle led by Le ta Ring-the-Pin. Participants enjoy a light, playful activity with a small prize of $2.

Pollyanna Leta Ring-the-Pin

Daniel Green Slippers Highlight Classic Boudoir Styles

Catalog notes describe the Daniel Green line with no ordinary design. Leather sole slippers feature a Bab Louis heel at 4.50 dollars, mule styles at 3.50 dollars, and colored satin variants with padded soles and Pom-Poms, ranging from 2.50 to 3.50 dollars.

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Milford Red” Savage Good Housekeeping Axel B. Ost Val B. Ost Owlands Sor Tom Sporting Goods Canaries Chopper Canaries Beurth Fluor Gloucester Mohican Club Howland Howland’s Louis Oxford Helena Rubinstein Rubinstein Mary Tetons Santa Claus Lincoln Daniel Green Charmin Worsty
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