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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1958

Page

20

Shang Wheeler Barracks Named for Veterans Group

The newly organized World War I veterans of Stratford have named their group the Shang Wheeler Barracks in honor of the late Charles E Shang Wheeler. Veterans will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall with a ceremony to adopt the new name. A social hour will follow. Building committee meeting set for Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Municipal building.

Stratford Shang” Wheeler Charles E. ‘Shang’? Wheeler Wheeler Connecticut State Guard Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall Henry Fagan Linnea Rigby Pyramus Temple Daughters of the Nile Masonic Temple Juliet Seifert The Nile Club Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Dolores Tischbein Noble Grand GOP Robert N. Morrissey Republican Club Charles E. Hall Elinor Nemergut Mary Fritz Morriskey Main Street Whippoorwill Lane PTA Center School Wilson’ Morrow Willow Avenue John W. Hughes Andrew Magyar

Walker Reports On Putney School Extension Options

Architect C Wellington Walker surveyed Putney School for the council noting a better planned building on a suitable site with adequate parking and playgrounds could work. An addition for handicapped children would cost 160000 to 235000 dollars depending on size. Board of Education and Building Needs committees oppose an addition. WSCS All Day Meeting at First Methodist plans covered dish lunch at 12 30 and a business meeting at 2 o clock.

Putney School C. Wellington Walker WSCS Women’s Society For Christian Service Methododist

Congregators Plan Valentine Dance at First Congregational

The Congregators club of the First Congregational Church will host a Valentine party dance February 15 at 8 p.m. in Packard Hall. Rev. Francis P. Burr says all church married couples are invited for dancing games and special entertainment.

First . Congregational Church Packard Hall Francis P. Burr

What's New About Town And Townspeople

Town Manager Harry B. Flood and Public Works Director Richard E. Blake investigate odors from Flash pond off South Main street. Flood, who sprained his wrist slipping on the bank, notes the odor is definite as check points are set to locate the source. Sally Solomonson performed magic during a Rotary luncheon. International City Managers Association reports 1,556 U.S. cities and towns use the in-Manager form of government with 104additional notes.

Harry B. Flood Richard E. Blake South Main Street Flood Sally” Solomonson Rotary Club International City Managers Association

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