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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1958
Page
3
Farmers invest over five million roses for watergrown production in Springfield Ohio greenhouses. Machinery and new irrigation systems boost output as the sector expands.
A Fairfield Public Library Pre Fab Housing exhibit opens Saturday in the Memorial room and runs through March 22. Seymour N Wendy will attend the opening as the exhibit displays floor plans and types of pre fab homes. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays.
The Fairfield Woods school PTA schedules its One World Smorgasbord March 11 in the cafeteria. An all male Cinderella production follows at 8 p.m. in the auditorium with cast members Jayson Rome Edward Greene Morris Lessett Rob ert Armstrong Robert German Anthony Paige Raymond Olive and others. Permits issued for home improvements at 385 Lamp Mortar Drive and Sasco Hill road. Stratfield PTA nominating committee prepares slate led by Mrs. Raymond Fulton. Fairfield Squires Knights of Columbus hold bowling tournament March 11 at Fairfield Academy after a Sunday investiture at St Enmtery's parish hall.
The Library club at Andrew Warde High School seeks books for a former teacher now teaching in Columbia. J S Eldridge requests textbooks and reading books for all ages. Call the school librarians to contribute. Mixed junior badminton at Holland Hill from 7 to 10. Recreation for girls at Stratfield and boys at Grasmere from 7 to 10. Dance lessons at McKinley from 7:30 to 9:30.
Vignettes from Mill Plains and nearby areas note Republican Town Committee voting hours set for Tuesday at Mill Plain School. Hillcrest road easement funding of 50 dollars for a storm drain project. Photographer Frank Romanagno works on new ID cards for firemen. Littlebrook road residents gain a new street light approved by Selectmen. Leah Richards learns of her father’s death in Maine. Booster flu shots given to police and firemen by Dr Norton Chaucer. Tunxis Hill fire company sets March 12 as deadline for its March 17 annual dinner. Sewer commission schedules March 10 meeting to consider sanitary sewer assessments on two streets. Hearing on assessments held Tuesday. Florence Franzen, secretary to Dr William Edgar, reports pneumonia and illness while vacationing.
A Michigan fisherman and friends hooked their ice fishing gear to a control panel that powers lights when bites occur. The setup resembles a telephone switch and aims to trigger lights on the line to help lure fish.
A 10 member board was elected without opposition at Loew's stockholders meeting in New York. The company, in the red for the first time in 34 years, reported fiscal 1957 earnings of 466 131 and a quarterly loss of 1 208 49 per share 14 cents. President Joseph R. Vogel said dividends may resume soon but he would likely keep them omitted after the session. Dividends of 25 cents were paid last June, with skips in September and December.
London Feb 27 AP Home Secretary Richard Butler told the House of Commons that police did not release dogs to scatter about 200 demonstrators outside Prime Minister Macmillan's Downing Street residence on Feb 17. He said only two police dogs were present and they were kept on leash.
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