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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1926

Page

9

Connecticut Students Win Yale Stering Memorial Scholarships

Twenty three Connecticut freshmen entering Yale win four year Sterling Memorial and New Haven scholarships plus Connecticut High School awards. State at large and county allocations filled by Hartford Bridgeport New Britain Waterbury Windham Hartford open awards. eight New Haven city graduates receive four year Yale tuition scholarships.

New Haven Oct Connecticut Yale University Stering “Memorial Sterling Memorial New Haven Yale Hartford Bridgeport New Britain Waterbury Windham County Committee On Awards Horace Philip Dudley Clinton Morgan School Andrew A Horbal Derby High School William Leffingwell Wilkinson Stratford Arterd County Roser H Newton Bristol High School Litchfield Edwin Willams Smal Torrington High School Middlesex County Alert Paul Gagnebin Deep River High School New London County Andrew Joseph Reilly Jr Norwich Free Academy Tolland County Benjamin Kaufman Rockville Sterling Memorial Frank Abraham Cole Charles James Donahue Don Angus Douglas mon__ Koletsky Fingh Jerome MacDonald Joseph Mignore Louis Joseph Petrillo Frederick Burton Tuttle Fale

Four-Year Undergrad Scholarships Awarded by City and University

The program honors four year undergraduates who maintain a satisfactory college record under terms set by the university and New Haven city board. Winners include New Haven High School graduates Donald Dackler Wright and Eric Ernat Stretgel, receiving the Philo Chatfield Hotchkiss and Royall Hotchkiss Memorial scholarships.

City of New Elaven New Haven High School Donald Dackler Wright Eric Ernat Stretgel Philo Chatfield Hotchkiss Royall Hotchkiss

Roll Call Heads Will Make Final Returns Friday

Mrs. H Willard Fleck chairs the Bridgeport Red Cross Roll Call tea Friday at 3 PM to finalize returns. Captains urged to complete enrollments and mail memberships to the Red Cross office or Treasurer Frank Staples if not reached. Efforts aim to make this Roll Call the best since the war. districts report all territories subscribed.

H. Willard Fleck Bridgeport Red Cross Red Cross Frank Staples

Mrs Rhinelander Returns From Europe In America

Mrs Alles Rhinelander wife of Leonard Kip Rhinelander of New York returned to New Rochelle with her mother after a European trip aboard the Majestic. She refused to answer questions from reporters about her annulment suit or alleged Negro blood and went directly to their home.

New York Alles Rhinelander Leonard Kip Rhinelander Majestic Europe George Jones New Rochelle

Snug Harbor Hosts 800 Sailors Old for Sea Tradition

About 800 aged mariners, anchored at Staten Island’s Snug Harbor, preserve seafaring customs by crafting models, weaving, and caring for gardens. Founded in 1801 by Captain Randall, the 180 acre estate features 30 buildings, a power plant engine room, and regular church services in a marble chapel as the old sailors pursue diversion in card rooms, billiards, and sea tales.

New York Salla Sakor Staten Island Snug Harbor Robert R. Randall Alexander Hamiltion Iversion

Bankers Oppose McFadden Bill at Los Angeles Session

Twenty five committees from the American Bankers Association gathered in Los Angeles for the first general session to report on state and national financial problems. The state bankers division voted against supporting the McFadden bill, which aims to curb bank branch expansion. Co W Cares of Wichita Kansas was elected president of the National Bank division. executive committee members include F E Onbhank Fitchburg MA F B Washburn Worcester MA F R F McNaily St. Louis MO J W Barton Minneapolis MN.

Los Angeles American Bankers’ Association State Bankers’ Division McFadden Congress Co. W. Cares Wichita Kansas National Bank Division FE A. Onbhank Fitchburg Mass FF. B. Washburn Worcester F McNaily St. Louis J. W. Barton Minneapolis

Waterbury Establishes Third Italian Catholic Parish

Waterbury forms its third Catholic parish for Italian speakers, named St Lucia's, with Rev Felix Scoglio assigned as pastor. The church will be in the north end, with services to begin in about two weeks, marking the sixteenth parish in the area.

Waterbury St. Lucia's Church Felix Scoglio Church of Our Lady of Lourdes North End Eixteenth

Mussolini Mention In Vatican Centenary Speech Draws Comment

Cardinal Merry Del Val praised Mussolini in remarks at the St Francis centenary, thanking Italian officers and soldiers and saying the leader holds the reins of government with a vision that religion be respected. He claimed Mussolini has uplifted the nation and increased its prestige worldwide.

Rome Mussolini Merry del Val Assisi St. Francis Vatican Italan

Professor Snow Hit With $30 Suit Over Book Rewrite

Northwestern University psychology lecturer Adelph J. Snow is sued for 30 dollars by senior Philip Jordan who contends the professor promised pay for rewriting his book. Jordan, who led the campus board, says the work reduced the original 600 pages to 300 and additional edits were requested. he claims payment of 350 was refused after he declined further rewrites.

Chicago Adelph J. Snow Northwestern University Philip Jordan Snow Jordan The Dally

Northwestern Student Publication Involved With Groups

Northwestern University student publication is active within a variety of student bodies, highlighting its engagement with multiple campus organizations and student activities this academic term.

Northwestern

Yours for Art Looter At Institute

An 18 year old Allentown man Francis Faywick stole over 2600 dollars from the Chicago Art Institute after two weeks on a plea of toiling for a mere pittance to be in artistic surroundings. A note left in the cash box read I am sorry to have done this bast I needed the money yours for art signed Francis. The youth had worked in the institute and was identified by staff.

Chicago Chicago Art Institute Francis Francis Faywick Allentown

End of Slush Fund Rows Seen by ISpeaker in Hartford

Mrs Alfred J Brosgseau president general of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution urged at the Connecticut organization meeting that women voters attend primaries with informed judgment to curb corruption and promote true statesmanship over politics.

Ispeaker Hartford Rand Alfred J. Brosgseaul National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Connecticut Id. A

Quote on slush fund scandals in modern politics

A fragment quotes a speaker arguing that politics would see fewer slush fund scandals if certain reforms were adopted. The line reflects concern over corruption and calls for accountability, implying systemic issues in governance.

Germany to open Weber monkey trial next month

Berlin reports Heinrich Weber, a public school teacher in Offenbach, suspended since June 6, faces trial before his superiors for teaching that humans evolved from lower animals and that there is no devil. Weber admits the charges but denies guilt.

Berlin Heinrich Weber Offenbach Germany Weber

Counterfeiters Trial in Cleveland Sees Guilty Verdict

In Cleveland Federal court today Zottarrell Blajo Russo and Salupo were found guilty on indictments charging a conspiracy to counterfeit war stamps. The verdict advances a government effort to dismantle a ring alleged to have circulated over 300000 in spurious stamps. Sentencing was expected later today.

Cleveland Ohio Zottarrell Blajo Russo Salupo Chicago

The Love Thief and Cheaters True Life Tales

Barbara meets Norman Parish a handsome stranger from New York, trusting him as he hides his past. The November issue features this 18 story true life narrative collection. Cheaters follows a young wife drawn to risky places with a friend, leading to a terrible situation.

Alice Barbara True Story Magazine

True Story Memoir Tales Of Love And Loss

A rural minister praises True Story for inspiring cleaner living while a devoted reader recalls a heartbreak saga about Ruth and idol worship, and Bernice’s tale of trust, deception, and a man’s hidden past unfolds in Barbara’s narrative framed as a True Story magazine chronicle.

November True Story features gripping real life tales

In this November issue readers encounter honest accounts of love danger fame and error. The magazine promises dramatic true stories revealing temptations struggles and triumphs to guide readers toward better thinking and behavior.

True Story Magazine

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Bridgeport High Mrs. Rhinelander America Frigidaire DELCO GMAC General Motors Acceptance Corporation Chevrolet Oakland BUICK Cadillac New Waterbury Looter Betty Norman Parish Parish Ruth Sirs Walter E. Brooks South Hamilton, Mass Bernice True Story Manex Macfadden Macfadden True Story Magazines Macfadden Publications, Inc 64Th Street Broadway New York City Newspap
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