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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1923

Page

5

Kiwanians Aid Japanese Relief Amid Luncheon Vote

At a noon Kiwanis luncheon the local Red Cross appeal prompted unanimous approval to empower the club’s board to allocate any sum deemed fit for Japanese relief. The discussion touched on American and British perspectives, with Colonel Fred Lindsay recounting his varied career as navigator, rancher, and explorer, and praising American vigor.

The Red Cross Kiwanis Club Turer Merica Lindsay Boy Scout Movement Fred Lindsay Palace Theatre Fou Wa

Veteran Bodies Elect Officers at Joint Meetings

Milwaukees Daughters of Veterans elected Pousilla Ingalls Thayer national President with officers including Monyvelle Plymier from San Francisco as senior vice president and Katherine Compton of Chicago as secretary The Navy Veterans re elected Loomis Scofield Commodore commanding the National Association of Naval Veterans for a sixth term along with other officers Miss J Florence Lud of Boston was named assistant secretary in charge of active work

Milwaukee Pousilla Ingalls Thayer Daughters of Veterans Monyvelle Plymier San Francisco Senine Katherine Compton Chicago Navy Veterans Loomis Scofield National Association of Naval Veterans J. Florence Lud Boston Eretary

Obituary notices from Bridgeport and nearby towns

Obituary notices describe Carl M Grasse of 04 Meechwood avenue dying at Bridgeport Hospital after weeks of illness. Funeral at his home Saturday with Rev Fisherman officiating. Also details of Catherine A Gregory funeral from 263 First Avenue Laurel Beach with high mass at St Gabriel Walnut Beach. Charles Knapp services at 1234 Transian Avenue with burial at Fairfield East. Funeral of Sarah Clingan Stepney noted with burial at Stepney cemetery.

Carl AL. Grasse Carl M. Grasse Meechwood Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Anc Max Grese Elsie G Stephen Fisherman St. John's Episcopal Church Catherine A. Gregory First Avenue Laurel Beach St. Gabriel’ Church Walnut Beach Per McCuean George Lanouelte W. Seawell Frank Seawell Hryden Walter Maston Walter Manion Lurlat Michael's Cemetery Charles J. Knapp Charles Knapp Tranisian Avenue Alexander Alison First Presbyterian Church Tiurinl Fairfield East

Dogs Attack Two Boys in City Bites Reported

Two boys were bitten yesterday afternoon by dogs in different city sections and treated at the emergency hospital by Dr. A. Levenson. Petar Caluone of 207 North Washington avenue suffered a bite on the right hand while Neale Tobin of 258 William street was bitten on the left thigh and calf before bystander stopped the attack.

A. Levenson Petar Caluone Washington Avenue Neale Tobin Wiliam Street

Switchmen Demand 23 26 Increase Ahead of Contract Expiry

In Chicago the Switchmen's Union of North America voted to seek a 23.26 percent wage rise. President T N Cashin said the raise would lift pay toward the 1920 level, with negotiations expected to run until late fall. Railroads may reject the demand, then a Railway Labor Board review could follow. Contracts expire between September and January 1924.

Chicago Switchmen’s Union of North America T. N. Cashin Guy Wark Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Ehainms Orhoalee Cashin Railroad Labor Board Lenin Service Brotherhoods

J B Marcing Admits Robbing Warren Bank

Boston dispatch reports Joseph B Marcing brought from Houston Texas to Warren to face charges of wrecking the First National Bank. He admitted taking 213000 dollars in securities from the bank and said he knew where the bonds are hoping the bank would recover every dollar.

Boston Joseph B. Mar Housemoton Tex Trig First National Bank Warren United States John V. Sullivan Marcino Sullivan

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