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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1927
Page
5
Rochester scientists report that while liver and kidney best aid red blood cell regeneration, several other animal organs and fruits can vary anemia diets. Apricots peaches prunes and dried fruits offer useful iron sources with unknown co factors aiding utilization.
Miss Velma Cratty and Ralph Houseman plan the first aerial wedding in Springfield Massachusetts as part of an air pageant on Monday. The bride is underage and the father withholds consent, blocking the ceremony.
Springfield Mass Sept 2 A P says Charles J Moore chairman of the safety trophies committee urged motorists to take precautions as Labor Day weekend looms. He warned that 70 Massachusetts towns competing for safety trophies face traffic congestion and safety concerns in the next three days.
Radio listings show Malcof's Oriental Quintet and The Week Enders on WEAF, Ponce Sisters on WJZ, Mediterraneans Dance Band on WJZ, Kaltenborn's Symphony Orchestra on WNYC, and Peggy and Ann on WEAF. Evening programs include a Variety Concert, baseball scores, weather, and music from various orchestras and acts across stations WABC and others.
The Connecticut Council of Catholic Women wrapped up a two day meeting in Lakeville. Speakers addressed immigration religious training and welfare topics for girls. Cards of thanks and reports were presented by Miss Mattie Burland Miss Emma Kane and Miss Ann Onostrosky with clergy participation.
In cooperation with the Fifth District Republican club the Department of Public Works began work to improve the Laurel avenue playground approaches. Buckingham street will be repaired first with nearby streets to follow. District Chairman Merritt A J Northey and Mayor Behrens inspected the area and the club’s request for improvements received favorable attention. The Park department has a crew laying out tennis courts in the playground.
Arnold Kurth Stamford's official dog catcher sues in Superior Court for back pay claiming the city agreed to $3 per dog caught and destroyed. His term expires 2028 and he alleges nonpayment despite the agreement.
Harvey Elkins of Louisville Kentucky died from injuries suffered in an airplane crash at the Hampton Roads naval station. He was a fireman first class and served as medic for Ensign Ward E. Pierce a naval reserve aviator who was killed during practice landings.
Fifteen damage actions arising from automobile accidents were filed yesterday in the Superior court seeking a total of $125,500. Plaintiffs include Magdalena Spethman of Greenwich seeking 930,600 for deafness from a Stamford collision with a Ramucel Cushing car, and Anna K. Fitzmaurice of Stamford filing as administratrix for William D. Kingsley. Others target Stamford, Norwalk, and Darien defendants over injuries from crashes in 1927, with amounts ranging from 2,500 to 16,000 and claims of permanent scarring, lost use of limbs, and hindrance to business.
Steve Bognay of 88 Jennings Road and Alfred Patrick of Soundview Avenue Fairfield were arrested for a stabbing incident dated August 20 in which they were stabbed by Stephen Balodorn. Constable Burr found them on Sunday on the road and took them to hospital. Patrick remained in danger at St Vincent's while Bornay was released. Balaboral was later arrested and jailed. all three to be arraigned September 6.
Joseph Miller twenty four of 36 Warren street and Clarice Lepperc twenty two of 396 Warren street were married in City Hall by Assistant City Clerk Paul D'itla. Miller, born in Bridgeport, is a former chauffeur. Lepperc, a saleslady, is divorced. The double ring ceremony was witnessed by City Clerk Alfred W. Burdick and Miss Josephine Anderson.
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