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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1958

Page

15

Former pastors return for Lent services in Norwalk

Norwalk Methodist church resumes Lent services led by former pastors with a March 2 dedication of the new Education building by Bishop Frederick B. Newell. The program includes a sermon by Rev. George B. Tompkins and messages from Rev. W. Wesley Williams and Rev. Arthur Amrein. Youth services begin today at 7:55 a.m. at Community Baptist church.

Norwalk George B. Tompkins W. Wesley Williams First Methodist Church Mount Vernon N.Y Arthur Amrein Wethersfield Methodist Church Amrein Community Baptist Church Norwalk Ministers' Association American Association of University Women Nathan Weinstein Blue Mountain Road Quota Club

Bridgeport Observes Engineers Week with Luncheon

Bridgeport Mayor Tedesco proclaimed Engineers Week at the second annual Engineers Council of Fairfield County luncheon hosted by General Electric. Leaders from GE and other firms praised engineers, with plans for a state dinner and posters in schools and factories to broaden awareness.

Bridgeport Tedesco Engineers Council Fairfield County General Electric Company C. Howard Black Harry M. Sheketoff J. P. Salmini Company Sheketoff Greater Can Society of Tool Engineers Bridgeport Engineers’ Club Connecticut Society of Professional Engineers Bridgeport Tool Engineers’ Association General Electric Company Engineers Crncnewring Waverly Vna Chastre Connecticut Michael Ferenz Ford Motor Company GE Dam Anthony D’apice T. Gregg Engineers’ Council Donald Plumb Sikorsky ASTE Ernest J. Kwantz Dictaphone Corporation Willard Berg- Bren University of Bridgeport ASME Sidney Rothenberg GE Engineers’ Association Maurice W. Reid Bridgeport Regations and Utilities Leon Cutler Ver Dent

Devon Group Visits Acolytes Festival

A group of acolytes from St An drew's Episcopal mission Devon joined about 500 attendees at the Festival for Acolytes held at the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in New York. The event began with solemn high Mass celebrated by Rev Grieg Tabor rector of St Marys. A luncheon followed in the Parish hall served by St Marys guilds.

Milford St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission Devon Church of Saint Mary the Virgin New York Grieg Tabor St. Mary's Church Guilds of St

Elks Dinner to Benefit Crippled Children's Home

Milford events include a steak dinner from 6 30 to 9 PM at the club rooms on New Haven avenue to aid the Connecticut Elks pledge of 15 000 to the Crippled Children's home in Newington. Joseph V Buckley chairs. Exalted Ruler Chris H Bunger backs past rulers Ernest W Finlay and Harry C Town as co chairmen.

Crippled Children’s Home Milfords Club New Haven Avenue Connecticut Elks Association Crippled Children's Home Newington Joseph V. Buckley Board of Governors Chris H. Bunger Ernest W. Finlay Harry C. Town Crippled Children’s Committee

Council Deliberates on Assistant Salary and New Adult Affairs Post

Council discusses salary changes for the business manager and director of adult education. A new director of adult affairs position is proposed at 7300 dollars. Superintendent Foran defends workload rise. part of the adult education salary is funded by the state.

Ish Eta Louis Lichtenstein Hornish Joseph A. Foran Lichtenstein Theodore E. Hornchairman Foran Wait

Woman Arrested on Willis Order in Danbury

Frances Willis 54 of Bridgeport owner of the Hitching Post Inn on Sugar Hollow road was arrested on a bench warrant issued by State's Attorney Lorin W Willis for keeping a house of ill fame. She is among 18 originally arrested in a State police raid to be re arrested with two others facing Superior court April 1.

Danbury Frances Willis Bridgeport Hitching Post Inn Sugar Hollow Road Lorin W. Willis Willis Leo Stuard

Riverside, Rapid Cleaners top Vic's Amoco in league play

Norm Evarts 12 and Bob Blake 12 for the winners. Riverside’s Ron Curley 15 led a separate game. Bob Yates had 13 for Rapid Cleaners in a 45-39 win over Vic's Amoco, Don Kelly 14 led the losers. Mike’s squad crushed Air National Guard 57-16 with Noel Miller 23 and Gene Dutchess 19.

Norm Evarts Bob Blake Ron Curley Riverside Bob Yates Rapid Cleaners Vic Amoco Don Kelly Mike Air National Guard Noel Miller Gene Dutchess

Jewish Center Cantata Promises Music Month Event

Jewish Center plans a cantata The Seven Golden Buttons to open Music Month. Center Choral under Dr Benjamin Rosenthal with Leonard Gendal at organ leads performers including Mrs Edward Block Mr and Mrs David Berman and several others. Also notes civic meetings and local recovery news.

Jewish Center Center Choral Group Benjamin Rosenthal Leonard Gendal Edward Block David Berman Selig Danzig David Espovitch Harry Rosen Emanuel Rosenthal Ted Tausig Alfred Ullman RTM Town Hall Board of Police Commissioners Board of Education Court Lauralton CDA St. Mary’s Charles R. Tovino U.S. Army Engineer Division Corps of Engineers Stratford Town Hall Joseph Kuchma Plains Road Rudolph Apel New Haven Avenue Milford Hospital

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