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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1920

Page

4

Warner Retires as Gas Light Co President

Warner retires as Bridgeport Gas Light Company president after decades of leadership. Frank Trevis of Torrington becomes president, George S Hawley advances to vice president and general manager, with other retirements and new secretaries noted as the board shapes the transition effective November 1.

George 5. Hawley Chianes To Inc Bridgeport Gas Light Company Warner Ly Veromis Wilh Pe Frank Trevis Torrington George S. Hawley Heber We Many Turers Eigtion George Roberts Ralph ST. Munson Robert A. Lewis Seretary Thedges Bridgeport Tix la Dua A. Deatta George 5 Wiley Finaufaccuren Association Stenugrapner i Superior Court Manufacturers’ Association

Babe Ruth Smashes Car In Meriden Collision

Babe Ruth on route to Springfield in a new $12,000 roadster collided with a truck at a culvert near Yatesville on the New Haven line. Ruth escaped serious injury, landing in a field as his car wrecked, with the steering post ripped out. a passenger escaped with minor injuries. The truck was disabled by the impact.

Meriden Babe Ruth Springfield Yatesville New Haven Jie Minure

Secrets of the Movies Q and A Reveals Industry Tales

A reader Q and A format covers motion picture production myths and facts. It notes why films aim for broad appeal, the need for realistic yet novel treatment, and hints at industry details about actors, renamings, and wartime opportunities.

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Citizenship Invitations At Night Service And Church Banquet

A notice describes Wednesday night invitations for men who have secured citizenship papers to attend a ceremony at the Washington Park Missionary church with Rev Campbell presiding. The event includes entertainment from the Hungarian Singing Society. Milford First Church Brotherhood plans a Tuesday eve banquet and officer election followed by social time and music by the Milford Wheel club and an orchestra led by OG. L. Treadwell. Mexico City reports petroleum export taxes paid for July and August totaling over 8,000,000 pesos with 2,090,000 pesos earmarked for use by revolutionary leaders.

sXe Campbell Washington Park Hungarion Singing Society Milford First Church Brotherhood Milford Wheel Club OG. L. Treadwell Magi Clan of Bridgeport Mexico CIPY Tte Ceneril

Men's Strong Coat Sweaters Special $2.50

A khaki shaded sweater with tall collar and two pockets is offered at 2.50. The ad notes many men have already bought, leaving only certain sizes, and invites shoppers to visit before they are gone.

Zibeline Kersey Bridgeport

Bungalow Aprons Promote Home Comfort in Percale Styles

A vendor promotes three styles of women's Bungalow aprons designed to keep the housewife neat and of good spirits. The square neck buttoned back, front-buttoned V-neck, and elastic-waist styles come in a quality Percale fabric, touted as the neatest in some time.

Novelty Jewelry Bar Pins and Watch Bracelets Display

Novelty jewelry items offered with brilliant stones and crescent shapes in sterling finish. Includes Octagon Lockers display on narrow silt ribbon. Spestad Ribbon Watch Bracelets with gold tops in various patterns. Bag frames in plain shell and amber color. Overlooking catch noted. Prices around $1.25 to $1.50.

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