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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1959

Page

34

City to Acquire Parking Lot for Off Street Space

The Norwalk Parking Authority will take over the Wall Street lot owned by Martin H. Lemaire to create over 100 off street parking spaces. It will be deeded for one dollar with plans to pave light and meter at about $20 000. Metering will charge five cents per hour with option for all day parking.

Inorwalk City Parking Authority Martin H. Lemaire Wall Street Authority Marshall Gans Lemaire Gans Parking Authority Nicolas LaMorte Norwalk High School Twin Terrace Darten Arthur Gilbert Department of Inter-religious Cooperation Anti-defamation League America Temple Shalom Trinity Episcopal Church

St Peter's Episcopal Church elects new officers

The annual meeting at St Peter's Episcopal Church elected officers and vestry members for three year terms. Recipients include senior warden Robert Clemence junior warden Joseph Roberts Jr church clerk Priscilla Gilley treasurer Donald Cogswell and financial secretary Willis Taplin beside several delegates and alternates to diocesan and archdeaconry councils. George D'Olier named church school superintendent with others directing children’s activities. Property transfers and building permits were also recorded by town officials.

St. Peter's Episcopal Church Edward R. Tet Robert Clemence Joseph’ Roberts, Jr Priscilla, Gilley Donald Cogswell Willis Taplin Kenneth Bacon Hanna Timm Edward Obert Donald Haskell Joseph Pennington George D'Olier George Frye James Mosher Edward R. Tait Walter Rauch New Haven Carroll Gouger Ernest Price George D'Olier Will Courtland Smith

Trinity Church Officers Named For Year

The fifth annual congregational meeting of Trinity Lutheran church elected officers and appointed committees. Key posts include Harry Bahrs and Gerald Hart as church council members, Robert Ernst secretary, and Christine Anderson as congregational secretary. Various trustees, delegates, and nominating committee members were named, with many parish leaders and district representatives listed.

Trinity Lutheran Church Caryl Benson Salem Lutheran Church Bridgeport Harry Bahrs Board of Administration Robert Ernst Christine Anderson Avis Alcott Florence Dor Clyde Giles Michael Hidek Bert Carlson Herman Hack Gerald Hart William Triller Robert Bailey Thomas, McFadden Albert Stimpson Andrew Zorilo Kenneth Hohensee Elsie’ Teitjen Ertha Hulbert

Sabbath Eve Service in Westport Tonight

Temple Israel Reform holds Sabbath eve services at Westport Woman's Club Imperial Avenue at 9:00 p.m. Rabbi D. Melman discusses Existentialism and Religion in the second talk, titled The Courage To. Nelson Close directs music with the temple choir. Public may attend current and fall services. hostesses for collection are Mrs. Henry Wunsch and Mrs. Sidney Kramer.

Westport Temple Israel Reform Nelson Close Temple Israel Henry Wunsch Sidney Kramer Richard Raih

Theft at Hoffman Fuel Co. office in Danbury

Police investigated a weekend break in at the Hoffman Fuel Co. office on White Street Danbury where between 40 and 50 dollars in cash and several hundred dollars in non negotiable checks were stolen from a heavy steel cabinet. custodian discovered the entry between 5 and 6 p m Sunday. A knife and file were used to break the cabinet. John Worthington 47 of Preston England died while racing in the British Long Distance Swimming Association championship event.

Danbury Hoffman Fuel Co White Street John Worthington Preston England

Winners announced in Milford youth center dance contest

Sue Ramsey and David Neely led the Milford Community Youth Center event with winners named. The event featured refreshments by Milford Woman's Auxiliary, with Shultis as dance chairman assisted by Dayoli and the Woman's Club. records hops planned at Milford High after the basketball game.

Sue Ramsey David Neely Milford Community Youth Center Association Raymond Swift Stephen Hornak William Shultis William Hoagland Milford Woman's Police Auxiliary Alphonse Dayoli Milford Woman's Club Ralph Irving Thomas Cook A. M. Mitchell Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Kenneth, Schneider Recreation Department Shultis Jack Berky Knights of Columbus K of C Bridgeport Avenue West Shore Center

Power Failure Lights Up Westport Center

A tree limb short circuited a line at Myrtle Avenue near Evergreen Avenue causing a half hour blackout in central Westport. Police and fire units responded at 6:53 p.m. and Conn Light and Power crews repaired the line, restoring power at 7:27 p.m.

Westport Myrtle [Avenue Evergreen Avenue Connecticut Light and Power ‘Company

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