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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1952
Page
4
In Chambersburg Pennsylvania a freshman is mentioned in a brief clipping while Brazil issues a Bible Day stamp, signaling a small international note tied to local context.
In New Haven on April 21 AP reported Judge Carroll C. Hincks imposed light or suspended sentences on four gamblers and a youth who tampered with U S currency. Huben Noel of Bridgeport faced taxes and stamp charges with fines and probation. Edward Reilly of Stratford received suspended sentences and probation. Jesse Durland Stewart of East Norwalk got suspended terms and a fine with probation. Frances Wilson Carlos of Norwalk received a suspended fine and probation. Frank Valentino of Waterbury was fined and placed on probation for altering currency with special note on his family circumstances. Valentino’s offense was called extraordinary by the judge.
A collection of peculiar American place names ranging from Bad Axe Michigan to Tombstone Arizona and Smoke Ordinary Virginia, with other quirky labels like Horse Thief Arizona Breezy Hill Kansas and Good Water Alabama. The list highlights odd monikers across several states and regions.
Rich ard M. Brett, chairman of Fairfield Finance board, told Fairfield Rotary Club plans to attract industry and revise town government. He urged zoning for industrial zones, coordinated departments, sewer and school investments, and citizen committees to implement growth programs.
Washington reports Grove Patterson, editor of the Toledo Blade, honors the late James L. McGovern formerly associate editor of The Bridgeport Post. Patterson calls McGovern a devoted craftsman who illuminated lives with truthful reporting and urged steadfast public leadership.
Fairfield county police chiefs plan a 2 p m meeting at the Westport State Police barracks to discuss Civil Defense evacuation routes. CD security chief Captain William Schatzman will speak on emergency routing.
A 14 room colonial frame house owned by Mr and Mrs Harold F Taylor in Coventry was destroyed by fire early today causing about 29 900 in damage. Fire Chief Ernest Starkel said the blaze started in a rear television room and spread rapidly. The Taylors woke from smoke and escaped unharmed.
William Massey, 43, of 37 Union Square, held on liquor without a permit, had case continued to April 28 by Judge Otto A. LaMacchia in City Court. Lt Halpin described Massey as a walking package store, with 11 bottles found in a paint pail after a street sale.
Henry W. Bazile 26 of 200 Beaver Street New Britain received two years probation from Federal Judge J Joseph Smith for forging 266 in U S Treasury refund checks. He pleaded guilty and must repay the value of the stolen checks with restitution. Offenses occurred in 1948.
An advertisement touts CYSTEX as fast comfort for backache rheumatic pains getting up nights cloudy urine irritations leg pains under eye circles and swollen ankles from kidney and bladder troubles. It pledges quick complete satisfaction or money back and urges asking a druggist for CYSTEX today.
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