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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1926

Page

7

Trumbull Urges Constitution Teaching in Schools

Governor Johny I. Trumbull urged compulsory teaching of the U S Constitution in Connecticut schools before 400 members of the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution. He said the state must stay alive to the problem of protecting its heritage and that schools can best foster right conduct and patriotism. He cited organizations that uphold American traditions and counter radicalism. The gathering, the 33rd State meeting, welcomed by Mayor Norman Sven and Mrs. Clar ence H. Wickham, included remarks by Russell W. Magna and other DAR leaders. the session continued with luncheon follow-up.

Hartford United States Connecticut Johny I. Trumbull Connertient Daughters of the American Revolution Yes Speciets Enter Church Ruth Wilys Flartford Mes Charles Trampaire S Bissell Ezen Norman Sven Clarence H. Wickham Wecal Russell W. Magna Massachusetts Catherine W. Wittredge Vermon William 3 Beck New Jersey Charles BR. Banks George S Goddard ALR Trumbull Alfred Roussian Greenwich National DAR

One Dead Two May Die After Crash in Holyoke

A car crash on a curve in Holyoke left Joseph Gomez Prudencia dead and his wife Mary along with Mrs Edward Garthee injured. two other occupants, including Prudencia’s son and another passenger, were hospitalized with serious injuries. The party, en route to Resten, were visiting friends in the city.

Holyoke Mars Joseph Gomez Prudencia Mary Edward Garthee Anava Anthony Numas Alen Prudencia Resten Prriuga

World Famous Hathorn Water Bottled at Spring For Home Use

Public health note extols Hathorn Water as a gentle laxative. It claims national prevalence of constipation and markets Hathorn and Geyser as beverages to aid digestion, balance acidity, and boost mood. Distributed by MacKenne Hras at Bridgeport Public Market and other dealers.

Saratoga Springs MacKenne Hras Bridgeport

Army Chauffeur Seeks Eloped Pair in Boston

Oct 1 AP report says Private Wallace E Stearns, an Army chauffeur for Major Francis Newcomer, District Engineer of the Army Department of the Customs House Boston, is involved in a elopement scheme. Stearns Major Newcomer and Miss Teia astetle of Quines are connected, with authorities pursuing the couple.

Boston Wallace E. Stearns Francis Newcomer Army Department of the Customs House AL W.G. le Téla Astetle Stearns Federal Joer Offlerss Elopers

Florida aid urged as 9 million needed for relief

Denouncing reports that Florida cannot use outside help, Worth M. Tippy of the Federal council of churches calls for rapid, generous aid. He notes Florida’s devastation is severe and urges widespread contributions through 92 Bridgeport churches and related Red Cross networks to accelerate relief and rebuilding in Moore Haven and surrounding areas. Total donations listed include small gifts totaling 4,? and a day’s receipts near 3,051.23.

Florida Worth M. Tippy Miami Tippy Citezens Moore Haven Telegrapt Chase Red Cross Cour Rapiah Bridgeport Bridge Nat Hed Cross Chapter Walter RK. Lashar The H Fondings Lily T. Spooner Elizabeth Sterrett T. Perry Marion Betts

Builders Appraise John St Costs

The firm of W. A. Smith and Son is engaged to appraise land and building valuations on John Street from Main Street to Park Avenue. Mayor Behrens confirmed the engagement yesterday as part of a proposed widening of the thoroughfare. If owner claims prove excessive, about $1,000, the council will seek expert valuations before final decisions on the widening plan.

W. A. Smith and Sonsuulding Exper John Street Main Street Park Avenor Behrens

Man Arrested in Ohio for Movie Fraud Scheme

In Wooster Ohio on October 4, Mond Gamrencind, 29, sought by New York police on alleged motion picture fraud charges, was arrested. He claimed to have served in the U S Army and to have invented a process for making colored motion pictures. He carried contracts with Peggy efL and several other motion picture stars. He had recently arrived from New York amid business revenue questions.

New York

Tuberculosis death rate is decreasing nationwide

Washington Oct CaP fireat strides are being made in the fight against tuberculosis. Commerce Department statistics cover 1900 to 1924 showing a decline in deaths per age group and sex, with the overall drop reaching across periods. England and Wales show similar improvements.

Washington United States England Wales

Pine Creek Seeks School Transportation Funds

Fairfield October 4 Special report. Pine Creek residents urge the town school committee to provide transportation for children to school, seeking $8,500 in the new budget. They argue two and a quarter miles on bad roads in stormy weather makes walking untenable, noting others are served by bus routes and that requests have previously gone unanswered. A list of local students and established bus routes is included.

Fairfield Toxi Schoor Pine Creek Pinevigek State Board of Education Hartford Tine Creek Beach Sheriff. Rouse Sincer Ely Ethel EH. Peterson Pine Creek Beach Sidney Marcuge Fine Creek Archie Swinden Lillian Su Lnlen Dora Peterson Thilan Foulkes Dvs Wright Chester Richmond Miam Davis Agnes Benpain Katherine Renham John Lawrence Dailey Florence Alice Hiller John Hiller Eva Enler Macy Hiller Rose Henson Frank Jlenson J. Reavans Dwight Hulls Farma Frank Wakeman Everett Banks Morehouse Haydeen's Hill Clifford Jennings Ruckles A. Benedict Edward Thomas Plattsville Mr. Wella Banks’ North Clarence Banks Stratfield Brooklawn Connecticut Company

Long Hill Long Hilt Special Society Meeting

Evelyn Stohl hosted the fall meeting of the HEVY P. society with Edith Jennings Lora Hickey and others present. Social events included visits, baptisms, church drives to clear a 1500 mortgage, and a nurse birthday party at the Randalls in Bridgeport.

Keets Lake Zoar SG. Seeley Theodore Crane Green Beal Bridgeport Ralph Huntley Bridgenart Long Hill Methodist Shool Shirley Irene Harry Hanlon Albert Seeley Ralph Stantley Charles A. Padrack M. 3 Finlay Nigne Viola Randall Rtue Dent Bridgeport Hospital Howard Randal Missy Randll Arthor Adams White Bluins N. Y Tashua Henry Adams EB. Y. Pp. Society Misses Jones Cin Tripp

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