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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1957

Page

9

Building Permits Pass the Million Dollar Mark Again

November permits topped 1 million with a $200,000 church for St. Pius X on Brookside Drive and 31 new single family dwellings including a $150,000 Hulls Farm Road home and a $120,000 Congress Street project for Mrs. Roy Larsen. Total valuations reached $1,038,375 with various add ons. Revenue came from multiple permit categories and licensing fees while community notices cover YWCA caroling, property transfers, and local club events through the season.

St. Pius X Parish Building Commission Herbert M. Smith Brookside Drive E. W. Stetson Hulls Farm Road Congress Street Roy Larsen

Two Gunmen Rob Bank of Sixty Eight Thousand Eight Hundred

Two masked gunmen robbed Citizens Fidelity Bank and Trust Co in Louisville today of 68,800 in cash with receipts totaling 96,636. They forced 16 employees and five customers to the wall and fled with night depository bags. FBI said counts incomplete and future totals uncertain. One suspect arrested in a related case.

Louisville Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co FBI Ray Faisst Bank Dixie Highway Liberty National Bank & Trust Co First National Bank East End

Yale Program Thursday At Pequot School

The Pequot school Christmas program will be presented Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school under the direction of Helen Gibson. Donald Green Glenn Renzulli and John Walsh act as three kings with soloists David Fish William Godfrey Justin Parks Linda Salvo Gunther Schmidt Kirk Tourney and Blake Tourney. Staff aiding include Dorothy Elkind Natalié Dolan Florence Noy James Russell Helen Hazey and pianist Mrs Nancy Bergere of Southport.

Pequot Helen Gibson Alvin Northrop PTA Prade Donald Green Glenn Renzulli John Walsh Three Kings David Fish William Godfrey Justin Parks Linda Salvo Gunther Schmidt Kirk Blake Tourney Dorothy Elkind Natalié Dolan Florence Noy James Ussell Helen Hazey Nancy Bergere Southport

Children of Revolution To Meet Wednesday

The postponed meeting of the Thaddeus Burr society Children of the American Revolution will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Mrs Albert W Coleman 1258 Crestwood Road home. Joan Roseke president will preside with David Hartt vice president.

Thaddeus Burr ‘Society Children of the American Revolution Albert. W. Coleman Crestwood Road Joan Roseke Will David Hartt

Town boards set to appoint housing, welfare panel

Town selectmen plan to name new members to the Housing Authority and Welfare Advisory Board at tomorrow's 5 p.m. meeting in Town hall. Public invited to Andrew Warde High School Christmas program on December 17 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.

Ywca Semper Amici Gladys Allison Andrew Warde High School Gail Randall Sandra Hobson Nancy Leech Patricia Ney Dennis Gerri Burke Lynne Tryon Brenda Mackey Housing Authority Welfare Advisory Board Board of Selectmen Town Hall William Lehmann Mentally Retarded Children Foundation Herbert Leewith Registrar of Voters James Salafia Chamber of Commerce Chamber Ronald J. Henry John Barr Lions Club Fairfield Inn

Shops of Nixon Kin Go Under Hammer

Los Angeles December 9 The remnants of a five store chain of restaurant gift shops run by F Donald Nixon brother of the Vice President were auctioned today Assets including 67000 in cash were turned over to the Credit Managers Association of Southern California months ago to pay creditors owed over 400000

Los Angeles F. Donald Nixon Hhe Stores I ‘the Credit Managers Association Southern California

Two Airmen Injured In Route 5 Collision

State Police said two airmen from Westover Field, Chicopee, were northbound in the southbound lane of Route 5 when they collided with another car. Injured were Harold Hall, 21, and Beverly Gass, 21, both of Trenton, plus Meldin Dumeny, 20, of Hartford, and Roger Dumeny, 19, of Thompsonville, with back, head, leg, and facial injuries.

Warehouse Point William Hickey Westover Field Chicopee Mass Harold Hall Trenton N.J Beverly Gass Hall Meldin Dumeny Hartford Roger Dumeny Thompsonville

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