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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1958

Page

3

March health report tallies deaths and births in town

Thirteen deaths and 62 births were reported to the Health department for March. Causes include arteriosclerosis, malignant neoplasms, pneumonia, vascular lesions and hypertension. Disease totals include 69 chickenpox, 36 German measles, 31 scarlet fever, and other infections. The report notes sanitation complaints, inspections, and sewage permits, with various zoning and business applications and community events.

Health Department Department

South Benson Group Meets Tomorrow At Sherman School

The South Benson area association plans a 8 p m meeting at Sherman school to discuss the park and beach situation. William Betchley chairs the session and George A. Drew Park Department superintendent will attend with Colonial Gardens representatives.

South Benson Area Association Sherman School Wilam Betchley George A. Drew Park Department Colonial Gardens Association

Rummage Sale Set At Church Thursday

The Eunoia club of the First Church Congregational will conduct a rummage sale Thursday from 9:30 to noon at the parish house. Mrs Dwight Thomas asked members to bring clothes dishes and other articles. Co chairwoman Mrs John Huenerberg and committee members are named. Deeds filed list several property transactions including Charles and Eleanor Cardillo selling a River Side Drive dwelling to David and Margaret Rehnberg and purchases on Colonial Drive. Additional sales include Norman QC Richards Shady Hill Road to Frederick and Helen Prevot Arthur Sonstrom Cross Highway to John and Nancy Lee.

Eunoia Club First Church Congregational Dwight Thomas John Huenerberg Jay Hoffman Harvey Merwin Nelson Hauge Stewart Gocher Linwood Wright Ralph Whit ‘Taker Ned E. Ostmark Ralph Potter Charles Eleanor Cardillot Riverside Drive David Margaret Rehnberg Colonial Drive James J. Healy Norman QC Richards Shady Hill Road Frederick Helen Arthur Sonstrom Cross Ihighway John Nancy Lee

News About Town And Townsfolk

Gera Farekas owners of properties on Berkeley road transfer to Clement and Josephine Vayda Louis and Grace Colonese gain land on Colon ie road to Rose and Frank Petitti. William T. Burr elected to board of directors of the State Fair association. Detective bureau turnover sees Acting Sgt Patrick Carroll return to uniform division and slated promotion to sergeant July 1 with Reed Lennon and Mastronardi advancing to lieutenant. Democratic town committee pushes voter enrollment and party registration. Washington school pupils take a train ride to New Haven under guidance of Constance Forkious and Frances Kohlberg. Henry Leffert seeks lifeguard and playground instructor applicants with May 12 and May 6 deadlines. Budget gains for the fire department bring pay raises, uniform allowances, and lieutenant opportunities.

Gera Farekas Berkeley Road Clement Josephine Vayda Louis and Grace Colonese Colonie Road Rose Frank Petitti William T. Burr State Fair Association Patrick Carroll Joseph Reed Thomas Lennon Anthony Mastronardi New Democratic Jtown Democratic Party Washington School New Haven Constance? Forkious Frances Kohlberg Henry Leffert Weguard Finance Board

Washington PTA Plans Mother Daughter Tea

The Washington school PTA meeting tomorrow at 3 30 p m will feature a third grade musical playlet and a glee club performance by fifth and sixth graders. Mothers with and without daughters are invited.

Washington School PTA Glee Club

U. S. Teachers Abroad in International Training Programs

Fifty five American universities maintain teaching and training contracts in thirty six foreign nations through the International Cooperation Administration technical assistance program. Most U S education teams aid foreign colleges and universities in developing technical training.

U. S Washington International Cooperation Administration

New Crop Sought by Laos Farmers Under U.S. Guidance

In Vientiane hundreds of Laotian farmers plant vegetables this winter on rice lands between crops under the direction of American agricultural advisors of the International Cooperation Administration. The U S furnishes seeds and advice to diversify agriculture. The last notable bow and arrow warfare in the region was by the Chinese in 1860.

Vientiane Laos International Cooperation Administraion U. S

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