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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1958

Page

3

Baker Ave Dump Site Studied by Selectmen

The Board of Selectmen study a seven acre fill site on municipal marsh land at the foot of Baker Avenue to solve town refuse disposal. Plans call for dikes and filling to create an attractive recreational area tying into beautification of mud flats along Imperial Avenue. The town now dumps behind the Westport Women’s Club on Imperial Avenue and seeks new sites, including Nagy’s gravel bank on Newtown Avenue, while negotiating an injunction over the Thompson property in Saugatuck.

Baker Avenue Board of Selectmen Selectman Herbert E. Baldwin Baldwin Long Range Imperial Avenue Taylor Place Westport Nagy Newtown Avenue Edgar T. Lee Thompson Saugatuck Saugatuck Avenue Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company Barna Post Road Fire Company William Cusco Police Benevolent Association Longshore Country Club Police Department Gater Jessup’ Road

Mayor orders Brien Akon High within $5.9 million limit

Mayor Freese urges the School Building committee and the Board of Education to complete Brien Akon High School within the newly authorized $5.9 million budget after council reductions to $3.5 million, criticizing delays and urging optimistic action. The notice also lists upcoming community events including GOP dinner, guild meeting, Quota club dinner, homemakers meeting, and a literary session. It notes Lawrin’s long shot victory in the 1938 Kentucky Derby.

Irving C. Freese Edlal Brienakon High School Lyons and Mather Board of Education Mayer Freese GOP Wesleyan Service Guild East Avenue Methodist Church Norwalk Homemakers YMCA First Congregational Church On

Emblem Club Plans Silver Anniversary Dinner Dance

Milford Emblem Club observes its silver anniversary with an informal dinner dance on February 12 at 6 38 p.m. in Tom's Villa Rosa Woodsmont. Madelyn Granitto chairs arrangements with Mary Powers heading booster activities and a large committee assisting with invitations and publicity.

Milford Milford Emblem Club Tom's Villa Rosa Woodsmont Madelyn Granitto Walter Novak Neal Schmidt Mary Powers Beverly Root Chris Bunger Edith Granitte Charles Northrup

Newtown Reports Record High Grand List for 16

Newtown officials announce a 332 687 grand list value, up $5 270 543 from last year due to revaluation and equalization of property and vehicles. Taxpayers urged to review assessments at Edmond Town Hall. Personal property exemptions total 96 248 from horses cattle and poultry.

Newtown Board of Assessor Edmond Town Hall General Assembly Board of Tax Review

Milford Blood Drive Reaches Quota After Campaign

Milford Red Cross bloodmobile met a 58 pint quota for donors this month ending a 13 month gap, collecting 18 percent of the target. Campaign led by Mrs J Edison Doolittle featured donors from US Motors River Milford PTAs churches and local organizations coordinated with community volunteers.

Milford Milford Red Cross Bloodmobile Bloodmobile Service J. Edison Doolitte Norden-Kenny Anthony J. Dacunzo Howard Chandler Andrew Mangum Samuel Segal Merrit C. Waldron Rudolph A. We US Motors Peter A. Lake Edward Batchelor Gabriel Radnovich Andres Annunziata Pasquale Cassela William Guest Salvatore Criscuolo Ralph Banta Rita Browh Elsie DuCharme Joseph Baight John Saktino Charles Ratto Nancy Turner Sheila Lebofsky J.G. Mills Wesley A. Ertelt Thomas Hageman Ralph Thomas Charles P. Jeppesen T. B. Harrington Frank Bates William B. Dillon, Jr Philip Merritt Daniel Jones Jéan Préybylingki Milford River Joseph Hulbert Richard Scire August Carini Peter Posucek Frank Emerson Joséph Colluci George Hunt Leotard Clower Milford Teal William Hoff Bela Schitt Béjamin Poole Robert Yeomans Stanley Matisewsky Everett Floberg Joseph Grocki John Calley Betty Cadley Fred Platt Edward Campbell Jr Gordon Hilmer Alice Willard Cynthia Lyman PTA Mary Levan Evelyn Reidenbach Hazel Cable Peggy Orton Joseph O'Brien Sylvia French G. A. Mascola M. A. White Dorothy Marsh George Marsh Florence Shurrow William Colbree Thomas Long Gordon Gustafuson Margaret Felgenhauer Mary Hoffman Jacob Fobenko Patricia Garrity Donald Hardwit Gordon Berrien Richard Crosz Francis Taylor Kenneth Paul Phillip Brooks Gladys Sampson Raymond Mooré Frederick Porter Kathléen Payette Paul Scholz Richard Hoffman Frank Holton John Nelson, Jr Julius Boultosa J. A. Hyndman, Jr Ken Chatfield Ray Schuler Mottoh Schpetn Jennie Wilson Jane Crowley Kenton Parsell Pate Hine Ipiidce Zackzkewski Peter Schautach Robert Weston Catherine Viscouti Leon Bissell Laurené Babcock John Kozlowski John Mottatt Cldterice Erickson Jit Hageh E. A. Ripkin Malcolm Ledge

Dorothy Dolly Marshall Weeks Rites In Pawtucket

Mrs Dorothy Dolly Marshall Weeks 64 widow of Daniel Weeks formerly of New Milford died Thursday at her Pawtucket home Services are Sunday at home Elm street Roxbury Episcopal church burial in New Milford Center Cemetery She was born in Scotland and lived in Pawtucket 40 years Survived by niece Mrs Richard Bosworth of Pawtucket and cousin Mrs Frank Brown of Roxbury

Assumption School John K. Murphy Bridgeport Saugatuck Congregational Gibson I. Daniels Pilgrim Fellowship Greens Farms Congregational Edmund R Strait Church of the Assumption Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Francis Il.c. Lorentzen Young People’s Fellowship Methodist David P. MacCracker Methodist Youth Fellowship Daniel Estok Firt Unitarian Saugaluck Schol All Trades Karl M. Chworowsky First Church of Christ, Scientist Compa Road Religious Society of Friends Quakers Kingdom and Reservoir Roads Willan St. Luke R. C Long Lois Hyde Lane Greens Farms Board of Selectmen Compo Beach Compo First YMCA Bud" Connor Norwalk Hour Kings Highway Bridge K of C New Milford Dorothy Dolly Marshall Weeks Daniel Week Pawtucket R.1 Elm Street Rev. Episcopal Church Roxbury Flurial New Milford Center Weeks Scotland Richard Bosworth Frank Brown

New Art and Writing Courses Announced by DST Danbury

Danbury State Teachers College plans spring courses in painting and writing taught by notable figures including Ray Ridabock and Milton Lomask. Other offerings feature Russian, Beginning French, German, Spanish, Italian, and a business relations course by Marvin McCormick. The piece notes church and civic events, plus a high school party plan and orthopedic surgeon meeting in New York.

Danbury St. Danbury State Teachers College Ray Ridabock Roi Sandy Hook Southbury Milton Lomask Constantine Auroft St. Nicholas’ Church Marvin V. McCormick Sperry Corporation

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