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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1927

Page

4

Ten Divorces Filed In Superior Court Alleging Cruelty

Ten petitions for divorce were filed in Superior court. Names include Gratia Gray Warner of Stamford seeking decree against William G. Warner of Birmingham Michigan with custody sought for a minor child. Edith Via Brennan of Stamford seeks decree and name change against John Brennan. Alfred Gustavson of Danbury claims wife Clara Townsend Gustavson deserted him. Elizabeth W Guerard of Norwalk accuses John J. Guerard of cruelty with custody sought. Mariel E K Volger of Stamford seeks decree and to resume name Muriet J. Johnson. Edythe Wright Tuttle Heinz of Stamford charges Max H. Heintz with intemperance and cruelty. Mamie T. Thomas of Stamford alleges cruelty against Frederick Thomas with name change to Mamie Tomlyn. Mabel M. Taylor of Stamford sues Herbert J. Taylor for cruelty. Jennie Deitzka of Norwalk accuses Albert Deitzka of desertion. Samuel Peloka of Danbury alleges misconduct by his wife and seeks custody of five children.

Gratia Gray Warner William G. Warner Birmingham Michigan Edith Via Brennan Stamford Ner Action Alfred Gustavson Danbury Clara Townsend Gustavson Elizgabeth W Guerard Norwalk John J. Guerard Mariel EK. Volger Edward J. Volger New York City Muriet J. Johnson Edythe Wright Tuttle Heinz Max H. Heintz Mamie T. Thomas Frederick Thomas Mamie Tomlyn Mabel M. Taylor Herbert J. Taylor Jennie Deitzka Albert ¥. Deitzka E Samuel Peloka

Carson Re-elected Leader as Clan Campbell Head

On Monday night Clan Campbell held its annual election with James Carson re elected chief for another year. Other officers include William Polsom plantet Robert Brown past chief John Japp chaplain Alec Hogg secretary James D Brown financial secretary William Hamilton treasurer Dr J L Gilday physician John Braneer senior henchman Booth Sharp junior henchman Harry Robertson seneschal Hugh MacClellan warder Alec Wilson statistical William Thompson piper Archie Nelson pianist John Japp trustee William Armott Alec Davie standard bearers. On October 13 Clan Campbell plans to travel to Brooklyn to recruit a class of candidates for Clan MacDonald and will stage a degree team exhibit.

Clan Campbel James Carson William Polsom Plantet Robert Brown John Japp Alec ©. Hogg James D. Brown William Hamilton J. L. Gilday John Braneer Booth Sharp Harry Robertson Hugh MacClellan Alec Wilson Statinal Wiliam Thompson Piper Archie Nelson William Armott Alec Davie Clan Campbell Brooklyn Clan MacDonald

Youth Arrested After Knife and Pipe Theft

Andrew Baray, 18, of Lesko court, was arrested by Detective Robert McCulloh yesterday after a 25 cent pipe and a 10 cent knife were stolen from Kreage's store at Main and Cannon streets. The recovered items led to the arrest.

Andrew Baray of & Lesko Court Robert McCullouh Kreage Main Cannon Streets

Fine Reduced on Reckless Driving Case in New York Youth

Dominick Auteri twenty of New York city pled guilty to reckless driving in Seaside Park and was fined 875 plus 30.22 costs by Judge H Earle Garrick in Criminal Court. Auteri’s car crashed into a parked vehicle owned by Louis H. Anderson of Stratford, injuring no one. He also faced another 100 fine plus costs in City court before Judge William G Buckley after pleading guilty.

Dominick Auteri New York City H Earle Garlick Auteri Seaside Park Louis H. Anderson Stratford Anderson Autert William G. Buckley

Debate plan questioned by Bridgeport Socialist mayoral candidate

Plan 10 debate on grand list referendum provokes protest from Tax Attorney Edward L. Kelly and Tax Assessor William F. Connelly. Kelly says such debate is improper under state law and outside council duties, while Connelly declines Monday appearance but offers to address assessment inequalities.

Jasper McLevy Board of Aldermen Edward L. Kelly Mc Levy Council Kelly Wiliam F. Connelly Mc- Levy McLevy Theg Connelly Bridgeport J . Brigeport Connecticut Common Council Commmon Council Mr. Connelly Mr. McLevy

Dr Ernst T Fromen Dies In New Britain

Dr Ernst Theodor Fromen longtime New Britain General Hospital senior surgeon died at home 323 West Main street of pneumonia. Born 1866 in Kalmar Sweden he studied in Europe and the United States, finishing at Marquette University. A pioneer in local anesthesia he served this city’s hospital staff since 1903.

New Britain Associated Press Ernst Theodor Fromen New Britain General Hospital West Main Street Fromen Kalmar Sweden Lunbuvy

Court postpones probe of free for all fight

Joseph Reynolds 28 of 271 Bunnell street was arrested on assault and breach of peace after a fee for all brawl at Walter Georges refreshment parlor 1868 Barnum avenue. He was remanded to October 1, three others face charges William H Muirhead 26 16 Harvard street Stanley Adich 39 1855 Barnum avenue Benjamin Finlayson 32 13 Harvard street. Reynolds gave himself up on counsel advice.

Joseph Reynolds Bunnell Street Walter Georges Barnum Avenue William H. Muirhead Harvard Street Stanley Adich Benjamin Finlayson Reynolds

Bankers' Corporation to Move to New Offices

Bankers Capital Corporation of Connecticut, led by Arthur F Conn er, will relocate from the sixth to the third floor of the First National Bank building. The move creates space for Tax Assessor William F Conn ell y in his third floor suite as the assessor trims his office use after tax list completion. The change is planned for around October.

First National Bank Bankers’ Capital Corporation of Connecticut Arthur F. Conner William F. Connelly Bank Tex Uste OcLon

Troop 45 Wins Attendance Award at Camp Pomperang

Scout Executive Arnold Sorenson announced Troops 46 and 22 won top cups for attendance at Camp Pomperang Lake Zoar for the 1927 season. Troop 22 led in advancement with 188 of 200 points, while Troop 45 had 118 and Troop 19 114. The awards will be presented at the council executive committee meeting at Scout Headquarters.

Arnold Sorenson Camp Pomperang Lake Zoar Newfield M. E. Church St. Augustine’s Church St Charles Troop 1 Fairfield Troop 14 Bridgeport Troop 22 Troop 45 Troop 19 The United Church

Three Scouts to Be Awarded Eagle Rank in City Report

Applications of three local Boy Scouts for Eagle rank were favorably received at the court of honor. Two are in Troop 10, First Presbyterian, and one in Troop 23, St. Augustine's. Eagle badges will be presented at troop or school events, with other scouts earning Star rank and a Gold palm for extra merit badges. Scout officials and leaders attended the Court of Honor session.

AMI High School Joseph Forrest R. J. Forrest Worth Street Central High School William Campbell James Campbell Bay Laurel Avenue Central High Ernest Moorey Warren Astreet Congress High School Campbell Moorey Forrest School Hall Joseph Hayes James Hayes Washington Avenue Joseph Malloy Patrick J. Malloy Pequonnock Street Morris Canning Troop 19 The United Church Francis Fahy Robert Lyle Thomas Nash Donald Hartley Walter Wolfertz Cornelius Brown Scott Eaton Scout Arnold C. Sarenaon BG. Warner Winfield Meyers Carl Turner William Rudd Horace Smith E. H. Josselyn

Electric gear ordered for Bridgeport Brass must plant

General Electric has received an order to furnish electrical equipment for two automatic cleaning and picking machines at Bridgeport Brass. It marks the first use of electrical control for the ore processing units, reducing staff and boosting output in Jersey City. The machines were built by U S Galvanizing and Plating Equipment Co of Brooklyn.

General Electric Company Bridgeport Brass Company Jers Ces U. S. Galvaniang and Plating Equipment Company Brouxlyn

Ellison Improves After Paper Truck Accident

Robert E Uson, 34, of 149 Jefferson St, improved but remains in dangerous condition after a waste paper truck toppled off its chassis Saturday, throwing him to the pavement and burying him under a pile of paper. The truck belongs to Frank Garbone of 122 Federal St, who had employed Ellison only a few hours.

Robert E Uson Jefferson St St. Vincnt's Hospital Ellison Frank Garbone Federal Street

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