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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1920

Page

22

Saint John's Sunday School Wins Banner

Saint John's Sunday School at St. John's Episcopal church wins the Connecticut Episcopal Diocese Banner for a fourth year. The year’s Lenten and Easter missions offering reached 2277.99 with top classes and individuals listed, and the school received a Curtis banner previously awarded for three straight years.

St. John's Episcopal Church Episcopal Diocese Connesticut St. John's Dorothy Or Jen Howard Johnstone Mary E. Barlow William Riker Robert Hay Virginia Lincoln Susan Weeks Eleanor Sherwood Jennie Fast Aldeda Coulter Henry Wheeler Parrott Jonathan Sherman Sturgis Harlburt John Runyon T. Smith Maclean Wheeler Parrott Hattleads Sis St. John’s Lewis B Curtis Curtis

Estate of Carrie Prochaska Probate Notice

State court in Bridgeport announces March 8 1920 that creditors of Carrie Prochaska estate must file claims within six months. Those owing debts should pay promptly to Theresa Prokop administratrix at 1135 Kossuth St. R2Ss p)

State OF Connecticut District OF Bridgeport Carrie Prochaska Bridgeport Theresa Prokop Kossuth

Extradition Waiver Ties Goodwin to Carranza View

The article details the case of Goodwin labeled the gang’s brains who led a $2,500 bank heist then faced a pistol battle with police before fleeing. He used the alias Charles Fitzpatrick in Bridgeport and is said to be a drug addict receiving clinic treatment. Maine authorities plan to extradite him to Hancock County, Ellsworth. The piece also includes death notices and funeral details for Flynn Tobin and Haggenty, with dates and burial sites.

Goodwin Arversloop Wil Hams Atlas Willimantic Joe Maine Portland Bridgeport Water Street Charles Fitzpatrick Middle West Hancock County Ellsworth

Counterfeit War Savings Stamp Circulating Alert

Federal authorities warn of a 1919 issue counterfeit war savings stamp in circulation with two visible defects. Microscope reveals seven flaws, including a white vertical line near Franklin's left ear and a period-like hyphen in war savings. Postmasters will not cash the 1918 or 1919 stamps. experts review more. Running expenses in 147 cities exceed income in 1918 is cited from the New Orleans Times-Picayune.

Franklin New Orleans Times-Picayune

New Lot Time for 1b Day in Natural Color

New stock arrives earlier than expected featuring bronze and antique gold items priced at 5 to 10 dollars and aluminum cookware from 1.50 to 6.00. Includes saucepans custard cups ramekins and kitchenware on main floor with holiday chocolates and fabrics on second floor.

Jean d'Arc Lucerne Guernsey Guernsey Haines

Withington Takes Charge of Harvard Freshman Crew

Cambridge Mass May 28 Dr Paul Withington former Harvard all around star given complete charge of preparing Harvard freshman crews for their race with Yale next month Withington also head coach of the freshman football team he witnessed his third crew defeat Middlesex School this afternoon by two lengths in a half mile race

Cambridge Mass Paul Withington Harvard Yale Withington Middlesex School

Shad Fishing Ends June 10 Says State Official

State Superintendent John M. Crampton announces shad fishing must cease by June 10. He responded to anglers seeking a season extension and noted the next Congress will focus on speeches and distributing proceeds.

John M. Crampton

Warning on new counterfeit ten and five dollar notes

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issues a notice to banking institutions about a new counterfeit ten dollar Federal Reserve note and a counterfeit five dollar National Bank note. Descriptions include serials, plate numbers, and security features, noting poor back coloring and deceptive photomechanical printing. The notes circulated recently in New Orleans and Philadelphia.

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Federal Reserve Secret Service Division Treasury Department Washington Federal’ Reserve Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Jackson John Burke United States W. G. McAdoo The Treasury New Orleans New Dr. Jeans National Bank First National Bank City of New York Harrison J. W. Lyons Register of Ellis R. Roberts Philadelphia

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Saint John’s Sunday School Isafe Blower Mexico Flynn Henry Flynn Main Street Sacred Heart Church St. Michael's Cemetery Tobin Michael Tobin James Tobin William Street Mullins, Scott & Redgate Golden Hill Street St. Charles’ Church St Michael's Cemetery Haggenty Elizabeth Levick Wiliam Hargerty Kr Iste Brooks Street St Joseph's Church St Michael's _cemetery Compac Patti the Union Sales CO Fairfield Ave Presbyterian Church Interchurch World Movement New Era General Assembly Interchurch ‘World Movement Winonaake Ind Che Sheffield Tricotine Marabout Capes Klever Kraft Plaza Wistaria Wilbur Velour Withington Takes Charge
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