School Manager Urges More Speed in Building Work
The school board hears discussion on speeding up building projects and financing. A long report by Superintendent Reed covers per capita costs, capital outlays, and maintenance. The board approves bids for fuel oil and sidewalk work, names polling places, and discusses playground supervision and salary adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Reed
Reel
New Haven
City Ice and Coal Company
Wynkoop
Summerfield Noel
W .P. Steele Company
Lev «Rty
Hurley
Nathan Hale School
Boller Insurance
Harrison Insurance Agency
Jefferson
Whittier
Elias Howe
Maplewood
Webster
Shelton Central High
Read
Garfield
Barnum
Franklin
Summerfield
Lincoln
Board of
Educa Ud
Superintendent of Schools
Department of Equestion
Rcancls
State Department of
Bei Cati
Eal
Pols Terchere
Ecme Eivic
Fragmented OCR weathered note from a local page
A garbled OCR segment includes scattered names and phrases about engines and bills. Readable items mention Curtagnion boss, Soares, and a vague discussion of repairs and timing. Overall content is unclear and fragmentary with no coherent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soares
Gratitude for attendance at annual association convention
The speaker thanks the association for enabling attendance at the annual convention and for the chance to contribute to the Great American public school system. It notes the system as the world’s largest business with vast tax funding, capital invested, and an immense workforce, while praising its noncash returns and civic value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal School
Teachers’ College
Ceannot
Bercome
Hugh R. Bonner
The
S. Bureau of Education
National Association of Public School Business Officials
Association
City Man Wins Weston Election Drama of Town Committee Fight
Weston election unfolds around chairmen George Sherwood and three Republican dissidents. Mrs Benedict and Lewis Merritt arrive amid tense crowds as accusations fly about justice, party power, and a bid to defeat Sherwood. Silent support and wary welcome mark the dramatic scene in Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shethar
Sarine Shethar
Irving J. Lockwood
Weston
Lockwood
Sherwood
George F. Sherwood
Republican Town Committee
Calvin Coolidge
George Bherwood
Wubuster
Charles H. Benedict
Lewis I. Merriet
John J. Anderson
Benedict
Anderson
George Sherwood
Pup
Mr. Sherwood
Mr Sherwood
Mr. Benedict
Lown
Denis
Samuel
New York
Weston Polls Show Voters Rally Behind Sherman Ally
Weston election coverage spotlights Frank McCarroll and supporters of Mr Siethar amid heated crossfires. The piece notes civic interest with figures like Prof Elbert Fretwell and actress Ruth Bagley voting early. It reports the Republican ticket prevailed, but campaign reverberations continue as Mrs Benedict and rival George Sherwood remain active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sary
Lockwood
Weston
Frank McCarroll
Siethar
Cerro
Sheins
Shethar
Andreon
Ethel Birchland
Washington, D. C
Asssodiation
Washington
Elbert Fretwell
New York
Columbia University
Polly
Weaton
Shether
Tim
Benedict
George Sherwood
Radio Show Highlights 1928 Sets and Exhibits At Mosque
The Bridgeport Radio Dealers association directs a two day show featuring A C current through sets from 1927 to 1928. Exhibits compare power units loudspeakers and tone controls prioritizing clarity and natural tone over sheer volume. Visitors see simplified tuning and non distortive designs with entertainment nightly by John J. Silverman. Exhibitors include Schuman Lerby Vesta Battery Steinert Fox Plano Radio Dealers NY Wylie's Shoppe and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C
John J. Silverman
Hartford
Bridgeport Radio Dealers Association
Schuman and Lerby
Vesta Battery Company
Steinert Piano Company
Fox Plano Company
Radio Dealers Company of
New York
Wylie’s Shoppe
Kresge Company
American Radio Relay League of
Delta Radio Company
Richard Kecton
de Luke Radio
Alien Brothers
Bancroft and Bradatreet
Gilbert Battery Company
Ernie Johnson
Radio Equipment Company
Southern New England Electric Company
City Auto Company
Morrison'’s Radiophone Company
Radio Chain Stores
Whiting’s Post
Lester Mohawk Electric Company
Mexican Rebels Crushed After Weekend Battle
Federales attacked at 2 pm Sunday, fighting raged until 6 pm. Gomez and Almada fled, with rebels scattered, about 150 dead or captured. Federals reported 50 rebels killed with no confirmed federal losses and no formal postbattle statement given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomez
Alamada
Almada
Thas
Gambling machines seized at Plaza Filling Station
Harri Frank, 36, of 1076 Gtnte efrect, proprietor of Plaza Filling station on Middle street, was arrested after detectives found two gambling machines in the rear of the store Saturday night. One nickel machine paid from ten cents to one dollar, the other quarter machine offered up to five dollars. He posted bond of 100 for appearance in city court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
Beardsley
Nathan Hale
Capitol Avenue
Palisade Avenue
Longfellow School
Buchwok T
Beardsley School
Harri Frank
Gtnte Efrect
Plaza
Middle Street
Inet
Thomas Maroney
William H. Buckley
Devvang
Tee Hera
French Plane Aims Atlantic Crossing From Paris
Dieudonne Costes and Lieutenant Lebrix began a Paris to Buenos Aires flight in the Nungesser-Coli biplane from Le Bourget at 9:43 am. They passed over Potiers near Paris then Casablanca, Morocco, continued toward St. Louis Senegal and Natal Brazil with plans to reach Rio and Buenos Aires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Dieudonne Coxter
Joseph Lebrix
Elrator
Bourget Tidle
Paltiers
Casablanca
French Morocco
St. Louis
Seneca
Africa
South Atlantic
Pernambuco
South America
Mediterranean
Paria
St. Louia
Atlantic
Costes
Lebrix
Buenon
Leon Qlvon
Pierre Corbu
Dakar
New York
Chamberlin
Levine
Arachert and
Rignot
Istress
France
India
Marocco
Associated Press
Costes and Lebrix
Nungerser-Coli
Buenos
Airecht
Casablancs
LeBourget
LE Bourget
Dieudonne Costes
Lieut. Lebrix
Luenos Aires
Senegal
Natal
Braz
Rio Janeiro
Milk regulation plan tightens Bridgeport controls
Bridgeport officials announce stricter milk enforcement as licenses will be denied to vendors selling substandard milk. Commissioner J Henry Daly says policy will protect residents and laboratories will monitor quality to keep bad milk from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
J Henry Daly Jahan M.D
Body of Remus Wife Buried in Chicago Cemetery Secretly
The body of Mrs Imogene Remus, wife of George Remus, was laid to rest in a vault at Rosehill Cemetery Chicago. The ceremony occurred with secrecy by relatives to avoid publicity. The coffin was transported from Cincinnati and attended by family and close associates from Florida and Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
Imogene Remus
Alain
George Remus
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rosehill
Reman
Alves Rath
Romie de. Trea
Crg
Greco J Campbell
Lamt, Fla
Hany Brows
Ford Ontmilo
Westport Woman Sent 10 NorWich Westport Woman Sent 10
Mrs Marie Beers of Richmondville Westport was found with half a pound of Paris green on her person after a sequence of alarming acts ending with a court hearing in Probate Court. She was committed to the State Hospital at Norwich after her arrest by State Policeman Edward Capars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Business and Professional Women's Club
Heed
Reanon
Boarawan
State Department
Westport
Marie B
Richmondville
Edward Capars
Norwich
Ausin Waker
Stepixs Beers
Beers
John Mullaly
Saugatuck
Depaste
Saugatuck Power Company
Mrn Bee
Westport Sanitarium
Movie chain squeeze blamed on triple booking
Cohen charges that independent theatre owners were forced to buy the entire catalogs of Paramount Famous Players Lasky Metro Goldwyn Mayer and United Artists to obtain any product. R H Cochrane of Universal Pictures proposed a three firm resolution labeling the practice unfair. Officials denied using such distribution methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Pictures Corporation
Cohen
Coif
Bank Still Checking Holmberg's Accounts
Edmund Walfe of Bridgeport's First National Bank said auditors have not completed the examination of Henry A. Holmberg's accounts. Holmberg, a 35 year old teller, was arrested on a breach of the peace charge and held on bond. His case is set for City Court on October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund 3. Walfe
Clinton Avenue
First National Bank of Bridgeport
Henry A. Holmberg
Main Street
Holmberg
Wolfe
Pope appoints new auxiliary bishop and titular bishop
Named Rome October 10 Pope Pius names Monsignor John 4 Peter of the Church of St Catherine of Genes Somerville Massachusetts as titular Bishop of Hippus and Monsignor Pr Terson as auxiliary Bishop of Beaton in the ceremony or notice from Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius
John 4, Peterson
Church of St. Catherine of Genes
Somerville
Massachusetts
Hippus
Pr Terson
Beaton
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Supt
Overtead
Freignty
John A. Kinscelle
John J. Halstead
Leroy C. Morris
Charles H. Poland
Garry C. Paddock
Central
Congress
Warren Harding
Bassick
Columbus
New England
Grand Street
Mewor Behrens
Fanmnot
Eery
Tile Honor
Leverty
He Sui
Warren Hoarding High School
Roosevelt School
Sacred Heart Church
Seaside Park
Old Mill Green
National Association of
Public School Business Officials
Canada
National Education Association
Business Managers Incorporated
Dallas
Ning
Philadelphia
America
Tne
Public Service Corporation
Jooks
Board of Education
Sion
Vis
Seattle
Woah
Nas
Monat Association
Morocco
Castes
Pottiers
Bordeaux
Dieudonne Center
Nungesser-Colt
Poi Vers
Morignac
Here
Remus
Marie Beers
Nestlé’s
Nestle's
Dr. True
Nellie Woodeford
Boston
Maes
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