Lions Club to Host Yale Party for 150 Children
The Lions Club plans a Christmas party tomorrow at 5 30 p m in the Fairfield Inn for about 150 children with entertainment carols and gifts from Santa Claus. Reginald Barker president said John Simpson chairs the program with Santa Kosma and Hopalong Cassidy performer Benjamin Plotkin Jr. hosting activities.
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Lions Club
Fairfield Inn
Reginald S. Barker
John Simpson
Santa Claus
Howard Kosma
Santa
Benjamin Plotkin, Jr
Hopalong Cassidy
Chamber of Commerce opens member drive led by president
The Chamber of Commerce launched a membership drive announced by Ronald J. Henry, its president. Each member was given application blanks and urged to sign up at least one new member for the organization.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ronald J. Henry
Town News Highlights From December Gatherings
Health commission may delay reorganization due to Republican victory dinner. Dr. William Kueffner and Harvey Bresler to attend first meeting alongside elected officials. Fred Effort Trio to perform at Town Hall Christmas party December 20. Virginia Madwid resigns tax collector post to join Pequot library. Andrew Warde High hosts Christmas party December 14 and homecoming dance December 20. Board of Education photos set for yearbooks. Greenfield Hill Grange Christmas party scheduled Sunday. Bonney Electric store on the Post road at Ruane street draws notice for Christmas decorations.
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The
Health Commission
Republican Party
William Kueffner
Stuart L. Joslin
Harvey Bresler
Board of Education
Fred Effort
Town Hall
Legion Hall
Larry Gill
Virginia Madwid
Pequot
Andrew Warde
Bullard Company
Roger Ludlowe
Greenfield Hill Grange
Hillside Road
Bonney Electric Store
Post Road
Ruane Street
Oral Tests Thursday For Police Promotions
Nine of 21 patrolmen and three of four sergeants passed written exams for promotion to sergeants and lieutenants and will face oral tests Thursday under State Personnel department supervision.
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James Kranyik
State Personnel Department
Dont Worry Adviser Fenno Reaches Near 95 in Fairfield
John Grant Fenno of Fairfield offers health wisdom at 94 and nears his 95th birthday at 86 King Street. Born in 1863 in Hallowell Maine he moved to Bridgeport area in 1917 and retired in 1950 from Remington Arms Singer and American Fabrics. He has two daughters Charlotte Fenno and Mrs Allan Quick and remained active in fraternal groups.
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John Grant Fenno
Fairfield
Fennoj
King Street
Hallowell
Fenno
Bridgeport
Remingston Arms Compay
Singer Manufacturing Company
American Fabrics Company
S Daugsters
Charlotte L. Fennio
Allan A
Quick
Contacting Chief of Detective Unit Acts as Acting Chief
Police Lt. Dominic A. Conte will act as chief of the Detective division during Capt. Washburn’s absence for vacation and Lt. Joseph A. Walsh’s seven day dental surgery at St. Vincent's hospital. A 15 year old West Haven boy, Douglas Williams, was accidentally wounded in the left arm while target shooting with friends and admitted to St. Raphael's hospital in New Haven. His condition was described as not serious. State Police did not identify Williams's companions.
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Dominic A. Conte
George A. Washburn
Joseph A. Walsh
St. Vincent's Hospital
North
Branford
West Haven
Douglas Williams
Harry Williams
Anawan Ave
St. Raphael's Hospital
New Haven
Young Williams
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Emilie E. Wadsworth
Amna E. Gold
PTA
Stratfield School
Rosary Guild of Holy Family Church
Fairfield Homemakers
Henry Walz
Greenfield Hill Fire Company
Southport Fire Company
Pine Creek Fire Company
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Mill Plain School
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Carolyn Anderson
Chamber of Comme
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Black Rock Turnpike
Brookside Drive
Lamp Mortar Drive
Esther
Women's Society For Christian Service
Methodist Church
Fred Hicks
Ludlowe
Richard, Bremley
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