Hobby Craft Show Opens at Library This Afternoon
The Fairfield Public Library hosts its annual hobby and craft show today at 3 p m in the Memorial room with several demonstrations. Highlights include rug hooking, angora yarn spinning on a 175 year old Connecticut wheel, weaving on a home loom, model railroad display, and jewelry making with a ceramics exhibit. An informal coffee hour opens the event and hostesses include Mrs. Walter Breslavy and others. hours run daily until February with weekend 1 to 5 pm.
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Annual Meeting Sunday At Hungarian Church
Hungarian Evangelical and Re formed church congregation will take place tomorrow following the 10 a. m. combined English and Hungarian service. Sunday school classes will not be conducted tomorrow. 4H Club Meet The Faireast 4-H Riding clubs will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in Legion hall. Ann Peck will discuss prepar-
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Men’s League Maps Membership Drive Plans
A door to door membership drive was outlined at a St. Thomas Men’s League meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Vincent McKelvey at 223 Henry Street. President Marvin Wiess led the session with McKelvey chairing the effort and assistance from John O’Donnell James Walsh John Lynch Edward Burlinson Andrew DeMartia William Girard Charles Cellar and William Leahy.
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St. Thomas’ Men's League
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James Walsh John Lynch
Edward Burlinson
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William Girard
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JR Museum Shows Two Films Today
Junior Museum presents two films this morning at 10 30. One covers Inca life and civilization, the other, The Story of Time, traces time telling from hour shadows to self winding watches. Free public viewing at 2185 Main Street on the ground floor of the North End Branch Library. Hours are 3 to 5 15 p m Wednesday through Friday and 10 a m to 5 p m Saturday.
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Nasser Hosts Arab Chiefs in Cairo Talks
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Syria offer Jordan money and arms to replace the British subsidy backing the Arab Legion. King Saud and King Hussein meet Nasser and Syria's Assal as Saud prepares to travel to Washington. talks at Kabbeh palace were canceled without explanation.
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Librarian Mary Knowles Sentenced for Contempt of Congress
Mrs. Mary Knowles a Plymouth Meeting Pennsylvania librarian was sentenced to 120 days in jail and fined 500 dollars for contempt of Congress by U S District Judge Ross Rizley The case stems from her refusal to answer questions before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee on July 29 and September 15 1955 including whether she had been a communist in the past.
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Britain Will Stay Great Says Macmillan in Nationwide Speech
Prime Minister Harald Macmillan told Britain it remains a great nation and will stay great in a TV and radio address on the nation’s future. He defended the U.S. partnership, warned against being satellites, and stressed industrial power and coal as keys to prosperity.
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Treasury Ponders Raising Interest on Savings Bonds
The Treasury weighs higher rates for United States savings bonds with a decision expected soon. Congress must act for changes, and opinions vary within the department. Baby E bonds see weak demand as other investments attract. Redemptions outpace sales by about 13 percent in 1956, while Series H bonds still outpace redemptions 6 to 1.
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