Polio Fund Drive totals and local notices
A total of $11,445 has been realized in the Polio Fund drive, with late returns expected to boost the final tally. Mothers March contributed $4,435. other divisions include coin boxes $936, cards $983, schools $516, corporate gifts $450, Smith Legion post Blue Crutch drive $132, and special appeal $3,991. Additional items note marriage intentions for Esther P. Hoyt and Dale R. Lott, a Father Biro Men's league meeting, property sales, a temporary stand permit, a teen breakfast by St. Thomas CYO, and a Westport YMCA swimming program. Lincoln’s birthday observances and local cultural events are also reported.
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Samuel Glover
Alex Wolfe
St. Thomas Cyo
Fairfield Inn
Roger Ludiowe
Recreation Department
Westport Ymca
Koeckert
Rehearsal Wednesday For Minstrel Show At St Thomas
The first rehearsal for the St Thomas church St Patrick s day minstrel will be Wednesday at 8 pm in the parish house. Parishioners interested in participating are invited to attend. Particularly needed are members for the chorus. Community notices list Town hall boards and club meetings this evening.
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St. Thomas Church
Charles P. McQuade
Board of Selectmen
Town Hall
Police Commission
Stratfield Men's Club
Boy Scout
Assumption Ischool
Fairfield Historical society to host Russell Reddig speaker
Russell D. Reddig of Glastonbury will talk at the Fairfield Historical Society meeting on March 6 at 8 PM. The event was announced by Mrs. Edward A. Beddall, the program chairman.
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Russell D. Reddig
Glastonbury
Fairfield Historical Society
Edward A. Beddall
Local Meeting Hinted For Senator Club Launch
Rumors say a Dodd for Senator club meeting is planned in town with Mr. Reddig expected to speak. The event aims to discuss the Democratic caucus and delegate election amid hospitality duties led by Mrs. W. Bradley Morehouse and pledged support in the state convention.
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Nnti
L Gan
Reddig
Democratic Party
England
W. Bradley Morehouse
Sweetheart Dance in Calvin Hall Hosts by Local Societies
The Friendship Circle and Ladies Aid Society of the United Church of Christ sponsor a sweetheart dance Saturday from 8 30 to 12 36 a m in Calvin Hall at 901 Kings Highway. Arrangements are by Mr and Mrs Joseph Farkas and Zoly Kadar.
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The
Friendship Circle and Ladies Aid Society of the United Church of Christ
Calvin Hall
Kings Highway
Joseph Farkas
Zoly Kadar
Board Plans Hearings to Reinsta te Purge Pupils in New York
New York AP reports the Board of Education may reinstate some of 644 public school students labeled troublemakers in last week's purge. All will receive hearings after an emergency City Hall conference. Some cases may be moved back to regular attendance depending on offenses, attitudes, and home cooperation. Mayor Wagner will meet Gov Harriman to discuss additional institutions for incorrigibles among the city’s nearly one million public school pupils.
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Pequot Library
Lincoln’s
John Shaughnessey
Reef, Road
Norwalk Hospital
Community Chorus
Stratfield Hotel
New York
Board of Education
N. J. Church
Robert F. Wagner
Averell Harriman
Fire destroys St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Lindenwold
Fire swept through St. Lawrence Catholic church on the White Horse pike Lindenwold New Jersey causing about 208000 dollars in damage. Police arrested a one year old boy who confessed starting the blaze accidentally. The youth was identified as John Escobar according to officials.
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Lindenwold
N. J
St. Lawrence Catholic
White Horse Pike
Camden
John Escobar
Man causes church fire after candle mishap, injures arm
Escobar admitted entering a church to inspect it and lighting a candle. He dropped the burning taper in the altar boy’s room, left, and saw smoke a block away. He called in an alarm after slipping on ice, injuring his left arm. Escobar was handed to juvenile authorities.
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Lindenwold
Escobar
Lefe
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Fairfield
Esther P. Hoyt
Old Greenwich
Carlyle G. Hoyt
Church League
Father
Gus
Evangeline Kreshpan
High Street
Joseph Palmer
Joseph Petretti
Hugh W. Haskell
Flaxroad
John
Margaret Bishop
Rose
Frances Hansson
Brookside Drive
Edward
Katherine How
U.S
William Benton
Abraham Lincoln
Oregon
Washington
PTA
Washington School
John Vichiota
Peter Guer- Tieri
Uniformed Firemen's Benevolent Association
Stratfield
Red Cross
Rosemary Macsi
Nicholas Mordovanec
Charles Mazas
William J. Bodnar
Nello Ceccarelli
Alyce Bussanmas
James S. Silvestros
Michael Mackno
William M. Ressler
Thomas Cummings
Albert Harlow
Lester Hartman
Chester Lucas
William Lyons
William Major
Orville Powell
Dewitt Ramsay
Harold Wittenberg
Jose Zuker
Historical Society
Andrew
Main Street
Brookside
Andrew's
Main ST
Capitol
Tel. FO
al Os
Leavitt's
Bridgeport
PR. Att
N. Y
Huet
Corector
Michaeleen
Pall Mall
Call Forest
Mexico
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