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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

Page

13

Noted Women to Attend Women s Club Meeting

Notable women will attend the General Federation of Women s Clubs biennial convention starting June 20 at Chautauqua. Honorary president general Mrs. George Thacher Guernsey of Independence Kan leads a lineup including Mrs. Addison BH Sheldon Nebraska director-general chairing Rules and Procedure, Mrs. Burritt Hamilton, Mrs. Wallace Thayer Perham candidate for second vice-presidency, and others from Illinois Indiana Montana Texas and more.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs Chautauqua George Thacher Guernsey Independence Kan Addison BH. Sheldon Federation For Nebraska Burritt Hamilton Federation Wallace Thayer Perham Glendive Mont Walter W. Seymour Chicago Edward Franklin White Indiana Legislative Department Percy V. Pennybacker Austin Tex Department of American Citizenship

Democrats Plan Carnival and Club Meetings

Reports from Democratic and Republican clubs in Bridgeport outline plans for a mid June carnival with a popular young lady contest and a diamond prize, plus summer outings and field day cooperation. Internal club tensions surface as the Third District seeks resignations amid accusations of a political purge.

Cross Country Hiker Seeks Work Across Continent

Walter S. Inman of Bangor Maine paused here yesterday afternoon while recounting two cross country trips seeking employment. He began his first journey September 18 1981 reaching Hollywood December 19 that year. After failures in the West he rode south by way of smaller cities, faced floods on the Brazos and Missouri rivers, and plans another trek to Florida hoping for work as conditions improve.

Walter S. Inman Bangor Maine Hollywood California West San Francisco Maller South Brazos Missouri Inman Florida

Local Plants to Resume Operations Resume at half staff this week

The American Tube and Stamping Co operating two local brass and steel plants announced that operations would restart this week at 50 percent of the normal workforce and that full staffing is expected soon.

American Tube & Stamping Co Ciey

Christian Science Lecture Set For Bridgeport Park Theater

The First Church of Christ Scientist Bridgeport announces a free public lecture next Sunday at 3 00 PM in the Park theater. William W Porter of New York City will explain Christian Science in simple terms to readers unfamiliar with the subject and address common misconceptions about the faith.

Park Theater Church of Christ Bridgeport William W. Porter New York City

Bridgeport Lions to Attend Hartford Lions Event at Hotel Bond

Bridgeport Lions plan to attend a Hartford Lions Club gala in the Hotel Bond ballroom where District Governor Major George T. Hewlett of New Haven will present Hartford with its charter and deliver the principal address. Delegates include Harry J. Wardo Charles Bitter A J Williamson Stanley T Kellogg and others. the CT Lions convention will be next Wednesday at the Hotel Taft New Haven with Lions from Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Bristol New Britain present. George C Waldo Jr Rotary president spoke at the Bridgeport Lions weekly meeting on The Ideal of the Lions Rotary and similar organizations and an electric toaster donated by Flynn and Powers was given as the attendance award. Ray Teonard attended the session.

Bridgeport Lions’ Club Lions of Hartford Otis Bond George T. Hewlett New Haven Hartford Club Bridgeport Lions Harry J. Wardo Charles Bitter A. J., Williamson Stanley T. Kellogg A. J. Leach Ernest M. Butler Julius Roth C. E. Winton George W. Rose Fred Muller Fritsly Alexander Lions’ Clubs of Connecticut Taft Hartford Bristol New Britain George C. Waldo, Jr Rotary Club Bridgeport Lions Club Waldo Lions Rotary Flynn and Powers Waldoga Ray Teonard

Bride to Be Julia Kopcho Receives Gift Lamp

Miss Julia Kopcho, soon to wed Andrew Berrut, was surprised with an electric lamp at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Nellie St. John at 227 Colorado Avenue. The evening featured music and a pink and white luncheon, with guests including Mrs. K. M. Hotchkiss, Mrs. Anna Hotchkiss, Mrs. James Graham, Mrs. Edward Trainor, and others.

Julia Kopcho Andrew Berrut Nellie St. John Colorado Avenue Kopcho K. M. Hotchkiss Anna Hotchkiss James Graham

Seeks to Restrain Bridgeport Savings Bank Branches

Megis H. Waples, chair of the Hartford Connecticut Trust Co., says his bank filed a petition with the State Bank Commissioner to restrain Bridgeport Savings Bank from opening branch banks in Hartford. He argues state law against commercial state banks may apply to savings banks. Bank Commissioner Bissell says no action will be taken until notified by the Attorney General’s office.

Megis H. Waples Hartford- Connecticut Trust Co State Bank Commissioneras Bridgeport Savings Bank Waplea Connecticut Hartford Connecticut Trust Co Bisslend Sturges

Specialty Meats Highlight Corned Beef Offerings

A local market markets its goods with bold claims of selling more Corned Beef than any market its size in town. It touts steaks that are enjoyable and milk fed veal, plus ham, shoulders and bacon from choicest grades, inviting customers to discover the quality.

Old Age Pensions Topic at Bridgeport Eagles Meeting

Frank Herring of South Bend spoke on Old Age Pensions at Eagles Hall Madison Avenue as the national order considers a German and British style pension plan funded by workers’ wages. Bridgeport Eagle officers were installed with P H Brady as trustee for three years and Dr D H Monahan named lodge physician.

Frank Herring South Bend Ind Eagle Magazine The Eagles Bridgeport Aenue Eagles’ Hall Madison Avenue National Board Germany England Sesson Connecticut Legisature John H. Spittler Bridgeport National Board of Trustees Fraternity Bridgeport Aeris P. H. Brady Worthy T. M. MacNamara F. J. Quinlan Daniel Crokey W. A. Gordon Thomas ‘Lovely J. W. Kelley Michael Roach J. A. Fanning Frank O'Brien D. H. Monahan Lodge

Veterans of Foreign Wars selects delegates for Seattle convention

W F W Raymond Harris post chose John H Williams state commander W S Lyhne post commander Geo J Knox present commander and Oscar H Dannenberg as delegates to the national convention in Seattle Wash the week of Aug 19 Final arrangements for the state convention here June 22 24 25 were completed Lyhne acts as chairman A track meet is set for June 26 with an amateur boxing show that evening Twenty new members were initiated at last night's meeting A pipe fell at 353 Water street injuring James Lanton who received a scalp laceration two stitches were needed He was treated by Dr O Connell at Emergency hospital

John H. Williams W. S Lyhne Geo. J. Knox Oscar H. Dannenberg Raymond W. Harris Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Seattle Wash Lyhne San Water Street James Lanton Calhoun Avenue O'Connell

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