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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1958

Page

23

Harbor Swim Aug. 2 Sponsored by Jaycees and AAU

The Jaycees and AAU sponsor the Harbor Swim for boys and girls ages eight to thirteen at the Washington field courts from 4 to 6 p.m. The event is part of a three day fair with contestants from Gullhead to Silver, and participation open to AAU members meeting entry rules.

Jaycees AAU Harbor Swim Washington Field West Shore Hornets Charles R. Jovine Need Joseph Brandalick Thomas Turnbull Pantenhitan Tash Sumale

Permits Issued by Zone Board and Local Events

Earl G. Sanford announces names of building permits issued since adoption of the system. Recipients include Alvin Tressault Dorothy road addition Allison Stern 70 Acre road addition Henry Niemann Dahlia Lane residence Frank Sitkowski Highland Avenue addition George Piccot Reding Acres residence Karl Kallgren Sherman Turnpike Playhouse Lester Wiggins Olmstead road addition John Bunker Newtown turnpike residence Albert Mecozzi Route 53 addition Gérald Mattson Old Redding Road residence Charles Dibble Pickets Ridge road residence George Van Wert Chestnut Woods road residence Edward Mercier Seventy acre road addition Mrs Cynthia Dickerman Gross Highway addition John Georg Great Meadow road residence George Piccot Great Meadow road residence Ralph Mooney Route 53 residence Robert O'Donnell Old Diamond road garage Earle G Sanford Turney road residence and George Piccot Great Meadow Serves As Camp Counselor Mrs Paul E Crosby Sr Five Points Corner served as Councilor at Camp Fairlee Danbury. Mrs Walter Crawford and Miss Margaret Crawford of Greenwich were guests of Mrs D V B Hegemat Pleasant Valley Fair Saturday. Mrs William Barnum chairman of the Redding Ridge Fair reports attractions at church grounds from noon to five including corner cupboard items and needle booth gifts. Alan Moyes, noted caricaturist ofhedding, will do caricature sketches. Bruce Gilbert antique dealer and auctioneer will wind up the fair.

Earl G. Sanford Zoing Board Alvin Tressault Dorothy Road Allison Stern 70 Acre Road Henry Niemann Dahlia Lane Frank Sitkowski Highland Avenue George Piccot Reding Acres Karl Kallgren Sherman Turnpike Lester Wiggins Olmstead Road John Bunker Newtown Pleasant Valley William Barnum Redding Ridge Alan Moyes Ofhedding Bruce Gilbert

Booth Chairmen Named for Fort Trumbull Presbyterian Fair

Mrs. Jamey Ferguson announces chairmen for the Fort Trumbull Presbyterian Church Mother Goose Fair. Local volunteers will coordinate booth operations and activities for the event.

Booth Fort Trumbull ‘Presbyterian Church Jamey Ferguson

False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass

Advertises FASTRETH alkaline powder to stabilize false teeth and reduce embarrassment. Claims the product improves fit and odor control, available at drug stores.

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Births Reported at Milford Hospital and Local Recreation Schedule

Birth notices list several families from Bridgeport and Stratford with newborn sons and daughters in Milford Hospital on various dates in July. The recreation section outlines tomorrow’s activities at Fowler Memorial building including clubs meeting times, golf matches at Orange Hills Country Club, and a baseball and tennis school for boys at Washington Field.

Milford Hospital Maritin Rosenfeld Connecticut Avenue Bridgeport George Murcho Orange Avenue Edward Jaser Trumbull Avenue Clifford St John Argyle Road Jan Robinson Judson Place James Timoney Post Road Fred.’erick Moffett Coronia ‘Drive Donald A McOrmond Waverly Street Richard Borer Clinton Street Samuel Kelly Summer Avenue Jwy Alfred Charbonneau East Main Street Stratford Recreation Department Fowler Memorial Golden Age Milford Shoe Milford Dry Wall Edgcomb Steel Orange Hills Country Club Washington Field

Woman Seeks Plumber License in Montclair Backyard Build

Mrs. Dorothy Kaveny of Montclair New Jersey aims to become a licensed plumber after building a 20 by 40 foot backyard swimming pool for her children Seven years of interest began when her father in law died and her mother in law wanted a woman in the family plumbing business Cortez introduced the beans in Europe from Mexico.

Montclair N. J Dorothy Kaveny Mrs.Kaveny

Planning commission set to review school site plans and beach redevelopment

The Norwalk Planning Commission will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in Veterans Memorial Park planning offices to consider preliminary site plans for Fox Run and Cranbury elementary schools and a Calf Pasture beach redevelopment proposal. The move aims to speed bids and completion by September 1959, with a grassy park strip planned along the Calf Pasture beach area. The meeting also includes a proposal to urge the Connecticut Development Commission to define the Norwalk planning region to enable regional planning studies.

Planning Commission Veterans 'Memorial Park Fox Run Cranbury Calif Pasture Beach Ion Connecticut Development Commission Norwalk Samuel W. Pine

Lebanese-Americans Back US Lebanon Mission Support

Lebanese-Americans in Danbury praise the United States action in sending Marines to Lebanon and warn the Middle East could fall to the West if prevented. Joseph Murad Sr. leads the Lebanon-American club, urging U.S. efforts to preserve Lebanon's independence and Western interests. About 2,500 locals of Lebanese descent, with 15 social groups, joined a June telegram to Eisenhower supporting Chamoun.

Danbury VU. S Lebanon U. S.s Middle East Joseph Murad Lebanon-American Club United States Eisenhower Henry. Cabot Lodge Charles Majik Prescott Bush William A. Purtell Albert P. Morano Seeman Farris St. Anthony's Church Dimitri Hatoum St. Ann's Church

Outdoor July supper for Immanuel Lutheran men

Immanuel Lutheran church men plan a July outdoor supper and meeting at Milton Hoitself’s summer cottage in Candlewood Shores New Fairfield This event includes hot dogs hamburgers served at 6 30 p m Scouts and Lutheran baseball team guests The committee features Ernest Holmaren Alfred Halisch Walter Lang John Blasy Richard LaPine Milton Halisch

Danbury Realtors Back Urban Renewal Drive

The Danbury Board of Realtors urged active participation in urban renewal and redevelopment, with Mayor John A. Define Jr. asking for support and John Cronin of the National Association of Real Estate Boards backing the effort. The group voted to rename itself The Greater Danbury Board of Realtors, Inc., covering eight towns.

Board of Realtors Danbury John A. Define, Jr John Cronin Chicago National Association of Real Estate Boards Greater Danbury

Professional Women Picnic Thursday in Brookfield

The Danbury Business and Professional Women's club holds its annual picnic at Mrs. Lew White's home on White Turkey road Brookfield Thursday evening with supper at 6 30. Miss Grace Sprigg leads arrangements joined by May Sherwood Charlotte Puchel and Mrs Bird assisting. Chamber members invited. Reading Course Monday starts six week session by Danbury Reading Service. Two new plants raise Bolivia La Paz generating capacity.

Danbury Business and Professional Lew White White Turkey Road Brookfield Grace Sprigg Tolis Danbury Chamber of May Sherwood Commerce Charlotte Puchel Ma Bird Chamber Danbury

Auction Slated Of Property For Taxes August Second

Tax collector George A Jackson gives notice for a public auction at Edmond Town Hall on August 29 at 10 a.m. to sell lands failing to meet tax payments. Properties include parts of Riverside Sandy Hook, Lakeview Terrace, Skidmore Land, Chapin Land, plus Knapp and Sunny Meadows’ parcels, with various due amounts and fees.

George al Jackson Thes Board of Selectmen Edmond Town Hall Joseph Ellen Calabrese Riverside Sandy Hook Newtown American Telephone and Telegraph Company New England Telephone Company Connecticut Light and Power Company P. Caldwell H. A. Wilcox Lakeview Terrace Newtown Land Marion L. Henze Esther Hughes Skidmore Dilzon Peck Lawrence Mitchell Eleanor C. Petersen Ollows Or Zour Denis ‘Quinlivan Peter Bradley Cedar Street Visi Sunny Meadows Thomas A. Keating Elizabeth Stamford Ellen M. Keating Still Hill Road Keating Cummings and Lockwood Bounty Katherine Helen Grady Derby Winter Park Fla C. Walter Bounty Main Street Canada Hawley

Annual Carnival Tuesday at YM Camp Mahackemo

Final plans for the YMCA Camp Mahackemo carnival are set for next Tuesday at the camp grounds. Proceeds benefit the YMCA World Service Program aiding Burma and India. About 200 campers in four units run booths from 9:30 to noon and 2 to 3 15 with the Saugaluk Queen boat ride on the Saugatuck river.

Camp Mahackemo Lester Oakes Ymca World Service Program Burma India Oakes Mahackemo Saugatuck River Lee's Dam Merritt Parkway Westport Country Playhouse Fairfield Westport Norwalk Current Playhouse Alfred Drake Playhouse Police Department Samuel J. Luciano Luciano YMCA Bruce Jamieson

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