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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1926

Page

11

Be ard Herbert Fr death in Devon at 82

Milford Oct 29 Special Funeral services will be held Monday for Herbert Fr Beard eighty two who died today at his home Naugatuck avenue Devon after a two days illness with pneumonia He was one of the pioneer residents of Devon section Milford a carpenter by trade Previously owned pacers in state racing circles Survived by his wife and son Albert E Beard funeral from 542 Nanugnettck avenue at 2 30 oclock with Rev Charles F Atkins and Rev William J Guggenheim officiating Burial in Milford cemetery

Milford Herbert Fr. Beard Naugatuck Avenue Devon Mr. Beard Albert E. Beard Nanugnettck Avenue Charles F. Atkins Church of Christ, Congregational William J. Guggenheim Deven [Nion Milford Cemetery

Johnston Smith University Negro Students Strike

About 740 students at Johnston Smith University in Charlotte prepare to leave campus over a dispute with the faculty. Expulsions of six freshmen sparked the walkout after students demanded reinstatement, while President H L Mc Crory urged a return to class by 9 am or automatic expulsion.

McCrory

Radio Docket of New York Stations and Programs

A dense listing of radio programming across New York area stations with dozens of ensembles and soloists, orchestras, and talks scheduled throughout the day. Highlights include Youngs Orchestra, Commodores Orchestra, Philharmonie Society of New York, and numerous broadcasts from WEAF WABC WNYC WMCA and others, with weather and market reports interspersed.

WIZ New York Youngs TFM Navy Michigan Vidla Venice Iran Tof Commodores S. H. Clark Milton Kata Planiat Balkite Ton WEAF Vincent Lopes WOGRS Pearl Smith Sammy Shore Hallowe'en D. K Mary Fox Arcadia Orchestra Tincle Geehee Tindenman Neat Deck Louise Rice Lindenman Beck Prince Flotti Melody Maids Royal Arcadian Orchestra Sheppard Reese Irving Argay Vietor Irving Atgay Amelia Sananfirea John Favart Fish Arrowhead Orchestra Richmond Hill Arlington Time Bignats John Q. Tilson Mayaleaf M.—Weinzotte WENY Miriam Davis Monica Benz Froiles Tracey and Dougherty Harmon —Electrical Exposition Edison Electrical Exposition Senator Cristiaan Daisy Niebling Coloratura Roosevelt Orchestra Metropolitan Opera House Alfred Smith Robert Wagner Orchestra Clish Fleming Ethel Zimerman Pruline

Easy Terms of Payments May Be Arranged

See us at the radio show to discuss flexible payment options and financing plans. Local dealership invites attendees to explore affordable terms, installment rates, and tailored payment schedules for purchases. Plan ahead for seasonal promotions and dealer incentives available during the event.

Mayor appoints committee to study sewer assessments

Mayor Behrens announced a new committee to study sewer problems and to recommend passage of an ordinance for flat rate sewer assessments. Members include Aldermen Cherry Doty Reynolds McElroy and DeLaney with City Engineer on the panel. A Monday noon meeting is set with a possible report to the Common Council that night.

Behrens Esterday Robert T. Cherry Harry EH. Doty James T. Reynolds James A. McElroy A. TL. DeLaney

Suit Started for Heart Balm in New York Trial

In New York on October 29 AP report says Miss Gene Billington a Sunbury Pa night club hostess sues Dr Walter W Davis a Boston dentist for 56000 breach of promise claiming they were lovers after meeting in 1924 and dining together He allegedly proposed and she accepted but he said he could not marry her due to a wife.

New York Gene Billington Sunbury Walter W. Davis Boston Miss Billington Davis

Good Meat Stamp of Government Promotes Sanitary Meat

The federal meat inspection marks are highlighted in the department of agriculture campaign. A spotless model meat shop prepared under federal direction is part of the Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The placard notes meat bearing inspection marks carries government assurance of sanitary preparation from sound animals.

Washington Get Department of Agriculture Philadelphia United States

Writers Towed Through Contract Marriage in New York

October 29 New York AP reports a contract marriage between Eugene Whitmore, Chicago editor, and Theda Cocrost, writer, to take place tomorrow at the Waverly Place home of Philip Salisbury. No license is needed for such a marriage. a signed written contract must be witnessed by a Supreme Court justice and filed with the recorder. Justice Louis D. Gibbs will officiate at the ceremony.

New York Eugene Whitmore Sales Management of Chicago Theda Cocrost Waverly Place Philip Salisbury Supreme Court Recorder Louis D. Gibbs

Couple Seeks 7000 Damages In Auto Accident suits

Two damage suits were filed in the Superior court yesterday. Stella BowWol of Stamford seeks 5000 dollars in her suit against Stamford resident John Gumkowski. The plain language indicates the two cases arise from automobile accidents and involve local residents seeking damages.

Stella BowWol Stamford John Gumkowski

Connecticut seeks man held in Florida

Hartford Oct 29 AP Governor Trumbull signed a requisition on the Florida governor for the extradition of Kim ball Burgess wanted in New Britain to answer a charge of embezzlement alleged Sept 23 1926. Detective Sergt William P McCue of New Britain is named to convey Burgess to the state.

Hartford Trumbull Florida Kimball Burgess New Britain Miami Pla Sergt Willam P. McCue

Hecklers halt two G. O. P. rallies

Stamford crowd interruptions force police action at Jefferson and East Meadow streets in the second ward. Disruption continues as officials relocate to the fourth ward where an open air rally was cut short due to heckling.

Stamford Jefferson Street East Meadow Street Fourth Ward

Government check to aid Noroton Home

Hartford Oct 23 AP A four thousand twenty dollar federal aid check arrived for the Soldiers Home at Noroton to support aged and disabled veterans Governor Trumbull announced The item mentions a boy named Alexander the Great inheriting equipment and plans from his father’s legacy.

Noroton Hartford Trumbull Soldiers’ Home

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