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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1923

Page

16

Harvest festival observed across communities with biblical roots

The Harvest festival of the Tews, observed for a week, includes 7 pm services tonight and final-night worship at central synagogues. The piece traces Succot or Tabernacles origins, links to Thanksgiving, and notes ritual booths, prayers for rain, and emphasis on labor and farming in worship.

Larayt Tabernacles Priestine Dan Beer-sheba Gotemn Procosal Jor Israel

Bottle mishap injures man on Courtland Street

Thomas Dooley, 20 to Courtland Street, suffered lacerations after a bottle in his pocket shattered yesterday. An ambulance was summoned and Dooley was taken to St Vin hospital after first aid at the scene.

Thomas Dooley Courtland Dooley St Vincents Hospital

Fairfield Kennel Show Highlights Springfield Event

Springfield Sept 21 One of the main features of the first annual dog show at the Eastern State exposition was the handsome teams of Chow dogs from the Greenacra Kennels at Paleford Conn owned by Emo KK Lincoln of movie fame The teams arrived around noon and drew eyes as they were taken to their new headquarters.

Springfield Greenacra Paleford Conn Emo Lincoln

Jazz Rhythm Sparks Debate on Rome Fate and Dance Reform

A New Rhythm sought at the American Society of Teachers convention sparks debate over jazz as a menace to virtue. Louis H. Chait argues for dignified rhythm, while Nero era plots and electric belts are proposed as sensational fixes. The discussion centers on fox trots waltzes and tangos, with calls for evolving standards and cooperative effort among teachers, dancers, and composers.

Roma New York Lanse Bortt Apostles of Reform American Society of Teachers Dangling America Louis H. Chait Mr. Challis Nero Rome Challahan Judy Sir Galahad Mr. Chalit Wwwo Chalit Mai Russia Odessa Confort Diwan Threy Ghailf

Fire CREF Ends Thirty Third Year of Service

Daniel BE. Johnson chief engineer of Bridgeport Fire department begins his thirty fourth year of active service tomorrow. He completed 33 years of continuous service today, joining as a semiman in 1229 and witnessing the department’s evolution from 17 permanent members to full motorized apparatus. Appointed in June 1992, he rose from tiller man and driver to captain then Engine Co No. h, hydrant inspector, and later became first assistant chief in 1908. He was promoted to head of the department in 1915 after Chief Mooney’s retirement.

Daniel BE. Johnson Bridgeport Johnson Engine Co., No. H Sistent Didward Mooney Johnsonas

Robbery Report Over Jewelry Valued at $105

Police investigate a burglary reported by Fred Lovey of 42 Fairfield Avenue. The theft occurred Saturday when entry was gained by a duplicate key to Levy's rooms. Stolen items include solid gold ring and earrings.

Trio of Political Meetings This Week

Three political meetings are scheduled this week. The East Washington Avenue Bridge Commission will meet at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the site of the proposed new bridge. The Democratic executive committee will gather data for the primary and convention at 2 o clock tomorrow night. Connecticut company officers will meet with the Mayor City Engineer Director of Public Works and the Streets and Sidewalks committee to discuss Plaza loop plans during the week.

East Washington Avenue Connecticut Company

Oklahoma Clash Deliberations Collapse Amid Tense Pause

Oklahoma City and Tulsa lie quiet as Governor Walton rests amid campaign fatigue and Ku Klux Klan ties. Military courts are not in session and guard headquarters remain calm. Observers await signals of a political settlement this week with possible reconvening of the House.

Oklahoma City Okla Associated Press J. C. Walton

Mexican fighter Luis Frey killed by bull in corrida

Madrid reports Luis Frey a famed Mexican bullfighter was killed during a corrida. The fatal incident occurred during the event with authorities confirming the death.

Madrid Associated Press Luis Frey

Pastor Discusses Money Morals and Home Life Advice

A morning sermon by Dr Day at the United church explored how money spent unwisely shapes youth morals at home. He cited Arthur Train and Irving Bachelder works to warn that excess money can erode parental and child conduct, threatening civilization itself. The sermon urged character over commerce as the era's defining focus. Calendar notes: Senior girls club social at Martha Goelew’s home September 27. Fall city needy work begins. church prayer meeting. Boy Scout Troop 19 meets with Scoutmaster H L Burritt.

United Church Arthur Train Irving Bachelior

Boating Hub Near Southport Awaits Clear Weather

Harbor teems with tugs and traffic as boats storm booms depart in fair conditions. The first coal loads for the new United Alminating plant will unload today, while Alex McNab arrives from a New York trip to showcase his new rudder. Postponed yacht races due to rough seas and light wind mark a quiet stretch in Southport.

Wattley United Alminating Alex McNab Southport Mr. McNab New York Prent

Papyrus Proving Good Sailor in Atlantic Passage

Wireless reports from Cherbourg indicate Papyrus, racing toward the United States to meet top American turf, is proving a good sailor despite tempestuous weather on the English Channel as Aquitania sails from Southampton yesterday.

Cherbourg Ateams Aquitania Southampton United States English Channel

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