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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1921

Page

6

Hartzell Clown and Hartzells Tale at Circus Lot Visit

Wandering chatter spots George Hartzell the famed clown at a circus desk and Mrs Hartzell, not stenographers, amid talk of New York performances. The piece notes the Hartzell duo among performers preparing there for New York and mentions other local items including a July 4 tribute by Poland and a two-cent paper price shift by Detroit dailies.

Ringsling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Iainry George Hartzell Hartzell Hartzetts

Navy summer schools offer 32 Connecticut youths chance for naval training

A Connecticut quota of 32 vacancies opens for two experimental Navy summer schools for boys aged 16 to 20 at Great Lakes, Virginia. Programs run 4 to 8 weeks, with naval training, recreation, and religious instruction. Applicants must join Naval Reserve for 3 months, pass physicals, and cover transport to training. government covers subsistence and gear. Details at Navy Recruiting Station New Haven or post offices in Hartford New London Waterbury Ansonia Bridgeport Stamford.

Connecticut Bureau of Nav Sewion Great Lakes Winols Hampton Roads Virginia Naval Reserve Force Navy Congress Avenue New Haven Hartford New London Waterbury Ansonia Itgeport Stamford U. S Naval Ill

Gillette Wages War on Impersonators in Court Actions

Gillette Company pursues eight infringement suits in New York and Newark over a disputed safety razor patent. Investigators report rising imitation Gillette razors and mislead advertising. On June 24, eight suits were filed in U S District Courts as the campaign opens.

New York Newark Gillette United States Theampaign Cmpany

Bridgeport Briefs Highlight Storm, Careers and Local Notes

Bridgeport faced a severe thunderstorm last evening with peak heat and humidity the hottest this summer. Local workers enjoyed an annual outing at New Town while 32 Connecticut boys seek Navy summer school appointments. Federal offices close for relocation, Stratford men return from a yacht cruise, and lodge meetings set speakers. A summer school exam for Bridgeport clerks and farriers is planned with detailed benefits and retirement terms.

Stratford Harry E. Harris Fellowcraft Monitor Lodge

No Action on School Plans Delayed by Northrop Additions

Special session of the Board of Education adjourned after discussing architect Joseph W. Northrop plans for a gymnasium assembly hall and two rooms at the Black Rock school. Additional work estimated at 35000 brings total building cost to about 95000 if approved. The board will reconvene in two weeks.

Board of Education Black Rock Joseph W. Northrop Loyalty Lodge No. 58 Man Street G. A. R. Hall Schneider Indies’ Orchestra Harry J. Fox Callander Mitchel Stone

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