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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
12
Advice on foot care for children and proper walking habits. Emphasizes footwear, toe alignment, and daily cleansing. Notes that foot development spans years and missteps can cause deformities. includes Q A on thyroid and circulation.
Report by Capt. William A. Troland to the Police Chief Patrick J. Flanagan notes 19 auto accidents during the Dec 21 noon to Dec 26 midnight holiday period. Five injured, one fatality, 23 motor vehicle arrests, including four for drunken driving and two for evading responsibility. Pedestrian and highway use cited as factors. previous-year comparisons unavailable.
Judges Raymond B. Rubens files articles of association with the Secretary of State and Town Clerk W. Howard Wilcoxson for the Stratford Center and Paradise Green business groups. Officers named include Dr. Theodore Spivack William Parsons Irving Dobkin for Center and C S Solomonson Alphonse Vallancourt Frank Goodrich for Paradise Green. Social Saturday Night at VFW hall features a hand tooled handbag. Mrs. Richard E. Miller leads the event proceeds benefiting Cancer Auxiliary programs and community service efforts.
The State traffic commission will survey the need for a pedestrian light at Main Street Cutspring and Barrows Street Council. Chairman Edmond A Dorne had requested the survey after pedestrians reported unsafe crossings due to heavy traffic. Rich ard E Blake notes a January pickup schedule for discarded Christmas trees and asks residents to place trees away from the curb. Junior Dance Friday at First Congregational church hosted by the Junior Pilgrim Fellowship plans a holiday dance.
The St Pauls school in Concord New Hampshire announced the appointment of the Rev T Walker as history master making him the first Black instructor in the schools 100 year history The 31 year old former rector of St Marys Episcopal Church in Detroit will begin duties next September Walker studied history at Wayne University and was among six applicants courtside with support from rector Rev Matthew V Warren He also studied at Virginia Theological Institute and earned a divinity degree in 1954 Volleyball is noted as popular in Russia in the article but not connected to the education news.
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