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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

10

165 Arrests Listed In Cops Monthly Report

Fairfield officials release figures for November showing 165 arrests by the police department. The report to the Police Commission notes 597 complaints received and 496 requests fulfilled, with 43 parking tickets and 38 motor vehicle warnings issued. Ambulance calls totaled 39. Saturday week operations tabled. Tunxis Hill fire company extends thanks for biennial fund drive contributions. In Boston GE faces health funds study, dividend practices questioned by E. Willis, with GE employing 280,000 workers nationwide and 36,000 in Massachusetts.

Fairfield Paige Police Commission James Kranyik Tunxis Hill Fire Company Boston General Electric Company Massachusetts Commission E. S. Willis New York Willis G-E Massachusetts

Chamber Plans Christmas Trees At Nike Station

The Junior Chamber of Commerce will present two Christmas trees at the Nike station Friday with Junior Red Cross decoration. John Boynton presides. Robert Albrecht, Joseph Hine, Warren Stearn, James Nazzaro and Mary Ann Weinbeck are among organizers. Property deeds list several house transfers in Town hall records. Shepherds of Bethlehem meet at Red Men’s hall tonight at 8. American Legion Christmas party is Friday at 8 in Legion hall. Knights of Columbus plan a children’s party Sunday at 2 in St Ann’s school hall. Permits issued for a garage on Reid street and an addition on Haydens Lane. Marriage intentions filed for Weaving Hewitt and Valovein Santelupo. Tonight's activities include Shepherds of Bethlehem, St Thomas guild, Boys recreation at several schools, and an interleague basketball schedule at Mill Plain school.

Nike Junior Chamber of Commerce Nike Station Junior Red Cross John Boynton Junior Chamber Robert Albrecht Joseph Hine Warren Stearn James Nazzaro Mary Ann Weinbeck Red Cross Town Hall Robert Mary Lou Didsbury Greenfield Street Walter Dorothy Rife Norman Lilian Wenz Fairfield Woods Road Erving Frieda Fisher Albert Harriet Turner Brooklawn Terrace Donald Sara Heagerty Shepherds Shepherds of Father Coleman Knights of Columbus St. Ann's School Hall Samuel Roberts Reid Street Bernard Salvatore Haydens Tane Raymond F. Weaving Cornwall Street Stratford Patricia A. Hewitt Alden Street Francis R. Valovein Brooks Street Bridgeport Helen Santelupo Post Road Shepherds of Bethlehem Red Men’s Hall St. Thomas Guild Roger Ludlowe Stratfield McKinley Oldfield Farfield Woods Nathan Hale School Mill ‘Plaig School sGrasmere Aces Church of ‘Assumption Knights Colunmbus St. Emerys

Town Meeting Sparks Controversy Over Mill River Fill Removal

Town meeting representatives question the legality of Monday night’s ATM motion to investigate the Mill River fill removal operations, arguing discussion was allowed but no vote. Fifteen Sasqua council members recall being locked in Red Men's hall for about 30 minutes after their meeting when a bowling alley attendant closed the door. A driver, halted at a red light on the Post road, alerted police who summoned a Red Men official to open the door. William LaRose, vice commander of the George A. Smith post, American Legion, received a commendation from the National commander for enrolling new members as the Smith Legion post offers transportation for Christmas shopping and related services.

Mill River Sasqua Council DOP Red Men's Hall Red Men's Organization William LaRose George A. Smith Post American Legion Smith* Legion Post

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