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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1927

Page

3

Family Reunited After Thirteen Years in Lithuania

Windsor youths Mary seventeen and Stanley fifteen, stranded for thirteen years after their mother’s death, return from Lithuania to kiss their father George Tomulanis at a New York station. The children, born in Windsor, spoke little English and were sent to Lithuania, where their father hoped to bring them home. Their American citizenship and travel refusals complicated the reunion as Tomulanis awaited a safe escort to the United States.

Windsor Associated Press Lithuania New York George Tomulanis Mary Stanley Yeal Windswach Fim Ins Lace Hoeven Entit Nots Tiedut Thireen Acon

Youth put on probation in Norwalk burglary

Pleading guilty to a charge of breaking and entering, Michael Toret, seventeen, of Norwalk, was sentenced by Judge Leonard J. Nicerson in Criminal Sanctions Court yesterday in Norwalk on August 17 1927 after an attempted burglary of a chain store. He received eight months in jail and was placed on probation for one year.

Michael Toret Norvalk Wis

Cuireco Directs Police in Traffic Amid Ocean Stream

Cuireco dispatches officers to control traffic as the outboard stream of wurgiars frets nearby. The movements affect Ingo and the surrounding area, prompting cautious navigation by drivers and onlookers alike.

Cuireco

Hollywood Stars Sailors: Celebrities Rule Pacific Yachts

Hollywood figures dominate the sea with private yachts and schooners. John Barrymore captains the Gloucester schooner Mainer, won Santa Barbara to Honolulu in 1923 and placed third in a Honolulu cruise. Colleen Moore and John McCormick bought the Caja on the east coast, while Douglas MacLean and Al Christie also own racing craft among others in the Hollywood sea dwelling community.

John Barrymore Mariner Eft al Christie Ardent Cinema Douglas McLean Hollywood Cal Associated Press Pacific Ocean Santa Barbara Honolulu Cecil B DeMilles Fle Firs Black Swan Thomas Hfe Corinne Griffith John Gilbert Conrad Nagel Tiburon Raymond Griffith Donne Bertha Screen Colony King Vidor Lewis Stone Harry Care Reginud Denny Mack Sennett Douglas MacLean al Christie Christie

Haverhill Extends Ban on Movies for Children

Haverhill Mass September 16 The board of health voted to extend the order barring miners from theatres and movie houses and public gatherings until October 3 and deferment of opening of public parochial and private schools until October 3 due to infantile paralysis. Two additional cases reported bringing total to 54.

Haverhill Mass Associated Press Board of Health Today Thzetres Wee

Local Kiwanians to Entertain New England Members at Meet

Local Kiwanians will host Kiwanis members and wives from across New England for the district convention in Bridgeport. Registration begins at the Stratfield tomorrow afternoon, with a three day program centered in the morning and social events in the afternoons and evenings. A concert by Musical Research will headline tomorrow night, and executive sessions start Monday morning with a welcome by Mayor Behrens.

Artdwoport New England Strayfield Stratfield Fomer Fred Atwater Robit E. Garrabants Fred Bayete Consensiones Stratheld Mayor Behrens Henry C Henry Uta International Kigants Jamey F Armstrong Boston Kiwanis T J Pads Bridgeport Sall Agrass Port Jefferson Gatrabrants Miil River County Club Frank J Brennan Walter Goddard Wiliam K Belknap Jr Mii River Club Bridgeport High School Lincoln Lincoln Caswell New York

Theatrical Producer Robbed of 16000 in Chicago

Kinle Young, a strait producer, and Mrs Young were held up in their Hot Coast hotel apartment by two men. They stole 16000 in jewelry after forcing Mrs Young to reveal the safe, tied the couple with stockings, and cut the telephone wires before escaping.

Chicago Associated Press Kinle Young Strirat Mr Young Hot Coast Mi. Young Mrs. Young Mr. Young

Women's Coat and Slip-On Sweaters Feature Variety

All wool or wool and rayon blends offer styles for every neck. Includes student, crew, V neck and square necks with occasional small rolled collars. Bright assortment of colors and color combinations advertised for second floor.

Women’s Muslin Gowns and Slips at $1 Second Floor

Hand made embroidered gowns feature round square or V neck lines finished with hemstitching. Neck and arm-holes bound in white honey and pink. Gowns sizes 15 16 17 slips sizes 36 to 44 with extra 46 to 50. White slips with hip hem slight fullness. Second Floor-Rear. Purchase price one dollar to one dollar fifty.

Attractive Schoolgirl Frocks In Sizes 6 To 16 Years

Jersey Serge and flannel dresses in appealing colors priced at 10 and 12 75. One and two piece styles include sailor type Jack Tar frocks with altered skirts and belts. Contrasting collars and cuffs offer possible refresh options. Sizes 6 to 16 years.

Felt and Velvet Hats for Mother and Daughter

We offer soft felts and matronly velvets in season colors. The Fell hats are snug fitting or have small brims with elf velvet trimming to appeal to older women, while Velvets feature flattering brims and draped crowns. All head sizes.

Air Wool Sport Slip-Ons for boys sweaters fall wear

An advertisement touts Air Wool Sport Slip-Ons as a stylish pairing with sweaters or lumberjack knickers. Described as all wool mixtures, full cut, well made, with some in plus four style. Sizes 7 to 18 years offered by Rasement.

At Beginning of Season Coat Sale For Children

Rare early season offer on fine coats priced lower than past tops of 635. Coats suitable for school wear in colors Copen Navy Tan Maroon. Available sizes 6 to 14 years. Seraggd Flase-Re

Modish Alligator Strap Oxford Shoes For Girls

A compact item listing offers girls sport and dress shoes at six dollars. Featuring a modish one-strap oxford with patent cut-out details, black calf sport oxford, reptile tongue, and rubber heel.

Oxford

Boys Oxfords Five Dollars at Main Floor

Gund sturdy shoes offer long wear with tough welting and featherlike soft texture. Duralfe feathers provide comfort on the foot. Ride on a last ensures room for growing toes. Sizes to 6. Main Floor.

Men end Shirts at $1.50 neck band broadcloth sale

Of interest to men. Fine shirts offered at 1.50 dollars with attached or neck band styles. Fabric options include printed broadcloths Chantilly cloths and rayon striped broadcloth. Large assortment of patterns and colors available.

Collegiate striped Ties now offered at bargain price

Debonair striped Mogadore silk neckties promoted in collegiate effect. They sell for 1.15 dollars, compared with typical 3.50 to 3.50 price range.

Men’s Hosiery Admissible Silk and Rayon Tan Mix

An advertisement for men’s hosiery highlighting silk and rayon blend tan patterned hose. It notes excellent wearing qualities and directs readers to the Men’s Furnishing Department, located on the main floor just right of the Main Street entrance.

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