The Page Family and Julia's Theatrical Dream
In 30s setting on Eddy Street, Julia Page, beautiful and aloof, lives with her mother Emeline in a crowded boarding house run by Mrs Tarbury. Julia longs for acting while musing on romance, money, and career, as friends scheme for charity shows and a chance at Broadway.
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Emeline Page
George Age
George
Emeline
Julia
Min’s
Julie
Minnie Tarbury
Golk
Juli
Eddy Street
Mrs. Tarbury
Mama
Juliet
Miss Rehan
Madame Modjeska
Max
New York
Connie Girard
Frohman
Portland
Foster
Tu- In
Orpheum
Page
Mra. Tarbury
Artheris
Connie
Marbury
Min
Monte’s
Miss Girard
Stockton
Aston
Mark Rosenthal
Asten
gJu
Connors
McGovern Leads First District Democrats in New Term
Dr Edward F McGovern secretary of the Board of Education was elected president of the First District Democratic Club replacing George W Osborne. Thomas J Skane was elected vice president James F Somers secretary and T J Murphy treasurer. James Somers Jr Thomas Barkey and John F Gallagher named Board of Governors. Club will secure permanent quarters jointly for men and women voters. Resolutions unanimously endorsed recont attion of Democratic Board of Education members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. McGovern
Board of Education
First District
Democratic Club
George W. Osborne
Thomas J. Skane
James F. Somers
T. J. Murphy
James Somers
Thomas Barkey
John F. Gallagher
Red Cross Urges Purchase of Christmas Seals
Bridgeport Red Cross supports Christmas seals sale run by the National Tuberculosis Association noting no fund share but endorsing the aid their network provides. The Visiting Nurse Association is praised for rapid care, as in a Canada-linked case where two daily visits aided a tubercular ex-soldier until hospital transfer. The note ends with a list of local workers involved in a related campaign.
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Bridgeport
The
American Red Cross
National Tuberculosis Associaton
Red Cross
Nurge
Bridgeport Red Cross
Visiting Nurse Association
Canada
D. M. Read's
Charles A. Baldwin
George H. Baldwin
Almacher
D. N. Payne
H. H. Pritchard
D.C. Root
Earl Gartick
T. Cole
Bertha Cole
Aire c R. Waistaw
Second District Democrats Organize Local Club
Thirty seven Democratic voters in the Second District formed a district Democratic club at Lithuanian church. Ednar was elected temporary chair and J Donnelly was chosen so. The meeting aimed to establish the local party group and planned future steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Club
Hape
Gagradle
Gesendis Lithuanian Church
Ednar
J. Donnelly
Y M C A Officers Happy Since Fires Started
After months of waiting the Bridgeport Y M C A staff and officers celebrate as the new boiler fires up. Superintendent Al Hough leads the effort to secure gas ranges for rooms and improve heating. The boiler promises better warmth and water heating for members and room upgrades follow.
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Bridgeport Y. M. C. A
al Hough
Fairfield Beach Echoes Ducks and Dwellings News
Fairfield counts over 100 duck hunters on Penfield Reef beach marking a record season as birds abound this year. Highlights include Angil Beardsley’s three limits and new cottages rising at Fairfield beach amid growing housing and a thriving cultural scene with an orchestra debut and charitable sewing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield Reef Beach
Angil Beardsley
Luck Bunter
Fairfield
Trade Council Set May Philadelphia Convention
The National Foreign Trade Council will hold its ninth national convention in Philadelphia from May 10 to 19, 1982. The event aims to boost trade expansion. Secretary GO K. Davis notes exports for six months rose 68 percent, with imports totaling 3,197,850 dollars. The local chamber may send a delegate. Parcel post records were broken with 1,469 sacks sent this year.
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Chamber of Commerce
National Foreign Trade Council
Philadelphia
Wade
GO K. Davis
Counci
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Julia Page
By Kathleen Norris
Morosco’s
Connt
Main Street
Opp
Howland’s
Sais Croomberree Sgreee
City Savings Bank
Rae
Torroy
Dr. McGovern
Germany
Beit Tae
Jeng Ae Tae
SR Ae
City of London
Fairfield High School
Pequot Hall
Southport
Fairfielders
Harry Stephson
New Rochelle
Fairfield Beach
Fairfield Parlharmonic Society
Church of Christ
C. C. Zirlo
First Church of Christ
Welfare Organization
Visiting Nurses’ Association
Mill River
Connecticut Celery Co
Fairfield Memorial Lbrary
Deming
Bemis
Carolyn Batly
More Tish
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Cappy Ricks
Peter B. Kyne
Prodigal Daughters
Joseph Hock
Raine
Ian Hay
Jordan
Rex Beach
Lothrop Stoddard
Mexico
EB. J. Dillon
King Cole
John Mansnfeld
Ferris
Prudence Bradish
New England
Old Scotland
England
Lyman Abbott
Japan
George Gleason
William James
Henry James
Edna Minar
Edward Yeomans
Tsabelle Bowker
Nellie Cooper
Trade Council
Europa
Jebine Sb i Aga
Poli’s
Poli
Bridgeport Saving Bank
People’s Savings Bank
T.L. Watson & Co
Cor, Main and
John Streets
Incorporated
Bank
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