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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1962

Page

2

Synagogue Fund Dinner Plans and Eagle Scout Talk

Community groups in Southport plan a fund dinner at Stratfield Woods school and a memorial gifts campaign to raise 140000 for a synagogue building. An Eagle Scout presentation by Albert Nurren is scheduled with Rev Elwyn B Chaney convalescent after surgery. Public church services and youth activities are listed for local congregations including Fairfield Grace and First Methodist.

Southport Eagle Scoutational Neyday Mill Hill Elwyn B. Chaney Fairfield Surgery Albert Nurren Frank A. Mayes Ahavath Prostam Phillip J. Achim Pilgrim Fellowship Ganser Hag Snalutiogettme Walter Valites Aeoulmasie Stratfield Media Fred Ames Assiatant Het Anc England Europe Japan Harold Jack Berkowitz Eonight Samia Falra Field Woods School Syna Fairfield Public Ibrary Great Books Mont Stratfield Road Max N, Schreier Carl Hansen Shakespeare Edgar King Lear W. Krentzman Play Building Fund Committee Samuel Mellitz Isaac Horowitz First Church First Methodist Service Fairfield Grace Methodist F. Stanley Sellick Stratfont Properties Congregational Church Morehead Patterson Eunice Avenue Daph

Fire Toll Rises to Forty in Eight Days

A spate of deadly fires across multiple states claims forty lives in 48 hours. Victims include five children from the Draper family in Joaquin Texas and a family in Elburn Illinois. A truck crash at the Blackberry Inn near a road bridge sparks a blaze, while investigators monitor ongoing incidents and missing persons.

Gerald Hatton U.S McNabb Lyn Paris Texas Marian Prindy Hilder Larson Providence Ilinois Frank Davis Ware Joaquin Tex Louisiana Line Jot Jean Tommy Joe Allyn

Fairfield Finance Board Members Tour Town Facilities

Fairfield Finance Board members will tour town facilities including Police and Fire, the town dump area and proposed development sites. Selectman John J. Sullivan and Public Works officials accompany the group as part of the Civic Center development plan and the broader town facilities review.

Fairfield Fairfield Board Rage Firsti John J. Sullivan Orsing Condero McQuainp Thetter Business Road Ash Finance Board Creek Boat Basin Pro Wings State Street

Numbers Ring in State House Sparks Boston Gambling Probe

Massachusetts State House police probe a numbers pool ring after seizing slips and a pad in a ground floor room used by janitors and elevator operators. Gov Volpe and leaders react as newspapers weigh whether to publish Treasury balances and race results.

Boston Massachusetts State House State House John A. Volpe Volpe House John F. Thompson Treasury David Brickman Malden Evening News and Medford Mercury Orate ‘Ride Senate John E. Powers Thompson Fred Robert C. Connolly Legislative Connolly

Giant Wave Capsizes Norwegian Boat Killing Six Sailors

A 30 foot wave struck a Norwegian fishing vessel off Svolvaer on February 2, killing six crewmen and injuring others. One survivor was rescued as the sea remained heavy despite no storm in the area. The crew members were identified as Norwegian sailors aboard the Jone boat.

Svolvaer Norway

Heublein Profit Sets Record For Quarter

Heublein Inc food and beverage processor reported record earnings for the quarter ending December 31 totaling 1,064,192 dollars. This rose 14 percent from the prior year with earnings per share at 22 cents. A regular cash dividend of 10 cents per share is payable April 2 to stockholders of record March 15.

Hartford Heublein, Inc. Food and Beverage Processor

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