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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1947

Page

3

Rent Advisory Board To Organize Tonight

The Fairfield county area Rent Advisory board will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the Arena Rent Board office 62 Cannon street to organize elect a chairman and begin functions per Congressional instructions The newly appointed members nominated by Governor Be Conaucks and certified by Touring Mexpeditor Frank R Creedon include Mors Tounees M Anderson Mis Sadie Sullivan Christian L Kost Edward J Lavery all of Bridgeport Thornton W Barrett Greenfield Hdl Fairfield Viracent J Camar ola South Norwalk Ralph J Cos entina and Joseph IK Sherman Stamford and Frank W Holinaro Danbury

Fairfield County Area Rent Advisory Board Arena Rent Board Cannon Street Conaucks Frank R. Creedon Mors Tounees M. Anderson Mis Sadie Sullivan Christian L. Kost Edward J. Lavery Bridgeport Thornton W. Barrett Greenfield Hdl Fairfield Viracent J Camarola Norwalk Ralph J Cosentina Joxenh IK Sherman Stamford Frank W. Holinaro Danbury

Boxing Champion to Be Priest at Community Event

Barney Ross, famed world boxing champion, will become a priest for an anti defamation night sponsored by local B'nai B'rith units in the Jewish Community Center. Lionel Bernstein, eastern regional director for the league, is also expected to attend Wednesday at 8 15 PM.

Barney Ross Jocal B'na Broth Lionel Bernstein

Radio Program Grid Highlights 1940s Stations

Radio listings detail morning devotions news and music programs across stations WNAB WMCA WJZ WELI WNBC WINS WOR WNEW and others. Entries include devotional segments news briefings Handel Brahms Waring Theater and live performances with varied hosts and guest artists.

WNAB WMCA WNBC WOR WTJIC WJZ WNEW WLAD WOV WNYC WNHC WCBS WSTC WHN WQXR

Lincoln Life and Work Compared to Lincoln Reader

The Literary Guidepost edited by Edward Wagenknecht contrasts with Paul M. Angle’s Lincoln Reader. Wagenknecht offers a pure anthology while Angle compiles a composite biography with factual writing. Both draw on Lincoln lore but feature distinct selections without material duplication.

Abraham Lincoln Edward Wagenknecht Creative Art Lincoln Paul M. Angle Angle Wagenknecht Booth Randall Barton Sandburg Tarbell

House Divided by Ben Ames Williams review

A long but engrossing Civil War novel tracing a Southern family reveal their father is Lincoln’s grandfather. The sprawling saga uses a riddle about Abraham Lincoln’s lineage to unfold a wide portrait of war era America and its people, with Williams’s keen storytelling on display.

Ben Ames Williams Houghton Mifflin Williama Abraham Lincoln Wile Maia

Daily Radio Schedule and Stage Show Highlights

A fragmented listing of radio program times and acts including music from Rosemary Hasby, Bing Crosby, Mary McBride, Frank Sinatra, and Nat King Cole. Also notes concerts, symphony pieces, and variety segments with mentions of venues such as the Ball Room News, Muscle, and Sardi's.

Mary Ma McBride Claton Drake Young Dr. Malone Musie Hall Sinatra Mr Mira Munie

Daytime Radio Variety Show Schedule and Guests

A dense listings page outlines a full day of radio offerings from afternoon to late evening. It features a mix of music programs, orchestral broadcasts, news segments, and variety acts with time stamps and host or performer names such as Paul Whiteman, Morey Amsterdam, and Terry & Uiratoe, alongside sports and weather reports. It notes multiple show titles, guest lines, and program blocks across stations WNBC WNYG and others.

Rhonbar At the Coor Ree Kalmus Show

The fragment mentions Rhonbar in a show at Coor Ree Kalmus, with unclear surrounding context. It appears to reference a performance or appearance at a named venue or event, but readable details are sparse. No dates or additional participants are established in the text provided.

Coor Ree Kalmus

The Unfinished Dance and More At Loewe's Poli

Danny Thomas debuts on screen as Margaret O'Brien’s father in The Unfinished Dance a Technicolor ballet drama at Loewe's Poli with Cyd Charisse Warm Booth and an ensemble. The Arnelo Affair Kiss of Death and Gone With the Wind run at Loew’s Poll Majestic Globe with starry casts and the March of Time episode Is Everybody Listening.

America Danny Thomas Little Margaret O'Brien Loewe Tittle Margaret O'Brien Cyd Charisse Warm Booth Arnelo John Odiak George Murphy Frances Gifford Dean Stockwell Wye Arden Coleen Gray Majestic Victor Mature Brian Donlevy Richard Widmark Patricia Morison Taylor Holmes Robert Keith Miss Gray Mattie Edward Norris Chill Wills Ken Farrell James Shay March of Time Globe McGi-M Loew's Globe Theater Margaret Mitchell Clark Gable Rhett Butler Vivien Tueich Scarlet O'Hara Olivia de Havilland Melanie

Troop Ups Scouting Ranks In Redding Ceremony

The Brownie Busy Bee troop meets at 3 30 pm in the Redding Grange hall for fly up ceremonies led by Mrs Henry J McQuade with assistance from Mrs Earle Sanford and others. New Brownies include Patricia Murphy Patty Lalime Sheila Shaw and others. transfers join from Waterbury.

Brownie Busy Bee Girl Scout Redding Grange Hall Henry J. McQuade Earle Sanford Paul Crosby Clyde Overton Herbert Bronson Robert Allen Guetay Bergquist Fred Stevens Dorothy Williams Alice Stevens Ann Thorpa Mary Ann McHugh Patricia Murphy Patty Lalime Shiela Shaw Shirley Williams Shiela McHugh Mary Jane Sullivan Nancy Hayes Waterbury Redding McQuade Freedom Train Bridgeport Alvin G. Goodfield Earl Banks Joan Johnson Platt Patricia Grevatt Patricia Farrell Lucy Niles Stuart Herman Edith Wells Ronald Murphy Anthony Bruns Jeremy Davis Gary Burdick Ruth Dachenhausen Ernest Kaulbach Walter Jones Daphnne Bleaell George W. Bankes Mr. Goodfield Leonard Taylor Julius Johnson Tha Town Stephen Harker Foat Pranklin N. Y Rita Martha V Wilbur Leach Harker

Mrs. Davis Divorced in Reno After 30 Years

Ruth E. Davis was granted a divorce from William G. Davis of Bridgeport on cruelty charges after a 30 year marriage. Married Sept 15, 1917 in Utica New York, they have one daughter. Also, Alexander Van Wagoner Jr and Dorothy Crowley Van Wagoner of Greenwich were granted a divorce on cruelty. Mrs Crowley Van Wagoner resumed her maiden name Crowley.

Reno Ruth E. Davis William G. Davis Bridgeport Utica N. Y Connecticut Alexander van Wagoner, Jr Dorothy Crowley van Wagoner Greenwich van Wagoner Crowley

Black Gold Indians to Pitch Tents Here

Fifteen Indians from the Black Gold tribe will pitch their feneer in Beardsley park near Noblen avenue tomorrow at 3 15 pm they will parade from the park to City hell where they will be greeted by Mayor Mchevy and city officials Wednesday the Indians will prepare breakfast at the park during their visit they will siege Indian demons led by Chief Day Brent Arrangements are by Harry A Rose manager of the Majestic theater where the motion picture Black Gold opens Wednesday

Black Gold Beardsley Park Noblen Avenue City Hell Mchevy Day Brent Harry A. Rose Majestic Theater

Desert Fury News Hounds and More at Local Theaters

Warner theater schedules Desert Fury at 1:00 3:51 6:47 9:45 News Hounds at 2:38 5:34 8:32 Loews post Desire Me at 1:20 4:10 6:50 4 40 Second Chance at 3:00 5:40 8:30 Majestic presents Kiss of Death at 12:05 3:30 6:35 9:50 Heartaches at 1:55 5:15 8:30 The March of Time at 1:40 4:55 8:10 Globin Gone With the Wind at 12:20 4:15 8:15 Short subjects at 12:15 4:08 8:00 Merritt Desert Fury at 6:30 9:25 News Hounds at 8:09.

Warner News Hounds Loew's Merritt

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