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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

10

Chicago man heads post office employes group

Edward J. Plyn of Chicago was elected president of the National Association of Postal Employees at the annual convention. New officers include Thomas A. Coughlin of Boston as vice president and George H. Denny of Buffalo as vice president. Oscar Greer of St. Louis as treasurer. James M. O'Sullivan of Boston as recording secretary. Harry A. Donaldson of Chicago as executive council chairman. Lucius A. Lee of Chicago as trustees chair. with William Langhorn of New York and David Norrell of Baltimore as trustees. Brooklyn selected for the next convention.

Buffalo Associated Presa Edward J. Plyn Chicago National Association of Pastioles Employes

Cat and Canary at Cameo with starred mystery cast

Lovers of mystery plays may test wits at the Cameo theatre where The Cat and the Canary is currently on. Laura Le Plante leads a cast including Forrest Stanley Creighton Hale Arthur Edmund Car ew George Selgmann Lucien Littlefield Tully Marshall Flora Finch Gertrude Astor Martha Mattox. The Vitaphone presents Ernestine Schumann Heink Jon Weber Lew Fields Wiss Venita Gould saxophone sextette the Sig Original Brown Brothers.

Cameo Laura le Plante Forrest Stanley Creighton Hale Arthur Edmunnd Carew George Selgmann Lucien Littlefield Tully Marshall Flora Finch Gertrude Astor Martha Mattox Vitaphone Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink Jon Weber Lew Fields Wiss Venita Gould Sig Brown Brothers

Teddy Roosevelt film hits Majestic Theatre week

Hermann Hagedorn official biographer and Roosevelt Memorial Association secretary wore a First Volunteer Cavalry uniform for a Rough Riders scene. He stood on T R's recruitment spot with Roosevelt living double Frank Hopper as the troupe passed in review. The Rough Riders arrives at Majestic Theatre for a week starting next Sunday.

Hermann Hagedorn Theodore Rooesvelt Roosevelt’ Memorial Association First

Firemen Save My Child at Majestic Theatre

Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton star in Firemen Save My Child, the Majestic feature amid Carl Larson Serenaders and Rosenthal’s novelty program. The two misfit rock men woo the chief’s daughter Josephine Dunn, but face Tom Kennedy’s hard boiled wit.

Poll Majestic Theatre Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton the Majestic Carl Larson Majestic Rosenthal Roxy Firemen Save My Josephine Dunni Tom Kennedy

Amateur Frolic Tonight at Poli's Vaudeville

Poli's Theatre presents an added Amateur Frolic headlined by Malcolm McGregor and Marguerite De La Motte in The Kid Sister a drama of life and love behind the footlights. Senorita Litio brings Spanish song and dance with Vampires and Fools starring Jimmy Lucas and Miss Geraldine Herbert. Ethel Davis features The Act Beautiful with Lillie the Arabian mare and English setters. Underworld the Paramount thriller returns to Broadway for a fourth week and tops box office, showing at Poll's Sunday night with a vaudeville bill.

Paramount Underworld Lver Marcus Senorita Delirio Valencia Greenwich Village Ethel Davis Keith's Palace Poli's Malcolm McGregor Marguerite de la Motte Ife Poll's Litio Jimmy Lucas Geraldine Herpert Winter Garden Ethel Davia Keith Palace Theatre New York Lillie Melnotta Anthony Broadway

Lyric Stock Players Open With The Patsy

The Lyric Players open Monday evening September 19 with The Patsy a Broadway success from last season. S. Z. Post directs the new Bridgeport company featuring Bella Cairns as teacher and lead, Arthur Howard as leading man, Roger Barker as character man, Eunice Keeler ingenue, Kenneth Richards juvenile, Lois Hammond character woman, and Jay Roy as director.

Lyric Players the Lyric S. Z. Post Bridgeport Bella Cairns Arthur Howard Poil New Hover Hartford Washington Springfield Roger Barker Eunice Keeler Kenneth Richards Lois Hammond Jay Roy

Festivities of 1927 Tops New Palace Revue Opening

Joseph E. Howard leads the vaudeville revue Festivities of 1927 opening at the Palace featuring his classic hits Hello My Baby and Somewhere in France Is the Lily. The sixteen scene show stars Cecil Cunningham Jon E. Howard Bel Gould Lady Starr and others with six Sheldon Dancers and the Alabama Collegians. Ballard MacDonald wrote the book and lyrics with Martin Broones providing the music.

Joseph E. Howard Palace America EL Wonder Lady France United States Canada Mr. Howard George ‘Lemaire Cecil Cunningham Jon E. Howard Bel Gould Lady Starr Allyn Renee Tony Hughes Billy Howard Bobby Simonds Dorothy Merideth Pete Salmon Frank Payton Sheldon Alabama Collegians Ballard MacDonald Royuies Martin Broones

Old Glory Hop-Off Featured in New Reel at Majestic

The Hearst trans Atlantic monoplane named Old Glory is missing at sea and its take-off is shown in the International Newsreel at the Majestic Theatre. The reels, filmed Tuesday and rushed from Maine, were promptly developed and sent to Bridgeport by Messenger.

International Newasreel Maine Bridgeport Messenger

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