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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1958

Page

11

Clifford Renamed to U S C of C Post

Arthur Clifford president of the A W Burritt company is reappointed to the policy committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Clifford, former Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce president, resides at 45 Hickory Street. The policy committee reviews proposals and recommends action to the Chamber at the annual meeting. Expansion of the world's tea acreage causes concern in Calcutta, India.

Arthur Clifford A. W. Burritt Company Chamber’ of Commerce of United States Clifford Bridgeport Chamber of “Commerce Hickory Street Calcutta India

Coloring Contest Tied to Sierra Baron Show at Loew's

Loew's theater screens Sierra Baron, inviting all ages to enter a coloring contest. First prize is a five dollar Loew's gift book redeemable for admission and refreshments at any Loew's. The ten next best entries win guest tickets. Entries go to Ben Ehrlich, Art Director, Loew's Post, Bridgeport, with judging by Thursday.

Far West Ben Ehrlich Loew's Post Bridgeport

Resurfacing Planned on Route 113 in Stratford

State Highway crews will apply bituminous surface treatments this week on two sections totaling 2.3 miles of Route 113 in Stratford from U.S. 1 to Hill Lane and Rt 113 to Ructington Turnpike in Trumbull. Also on the schedule is Compo Road in Westport, about 1.5 miles from Route 136 southwestward.

Stratford U.S. 1 Stratford Avenue Ructington Turnpike Trumbull Compo Road Westport

Animals Inspire Fall Hat Styles by Mary Prime

New York fashion writes advise fall millinery inspired by animals with feathers furs and shiny fabrics. Designers showcase empire silhouettes with soft lofty hats priced up to 300, featuring fur dyed purples greens ochres and beaver and fox with dramatic plumes and rhinestone accents.

Mary Prime New York UPI Animal Kingdom Babs Vierhaus Millinery Institute of America Miss Vierh Miss Vierhaus Polk

105 Daughters Earn Honors for 3 Bulls

Fairfield county background yields three bulls rated under summarized sires by the American Guernsey Cattle Club. Gardenville Rose King of Bridgewater and Nyala Princes Majestic from Greens Farms lead with many tested daughters, followed by Fairlawn Courtesy's Perfection bred by Sterling Farms. Stamford Majestic, paternal champ with 50 tested daughters, 60 records, tops the trio.

Fairfield County American Guernsey Cattle Club Gardenville Rose King F. W. McCanny Joseph ©. Adams Bridgewater F. T.' Bedford Greens Farms Fairlawn Courtesy Perfection Sterling Farms, Inc Stamford Majestic Edisto Farms Denmark S. C Rose King

Fort Massacre and Elvis King Creole Showings At Local Theaters

The Walter Mirisch Company presents Fort Massacre a Cinema Scope color tale of 1870s Indian wars starring Joel McCrea at Loebs Poli. Elvis Presley returns to film in King Creole with Hal Wallis at Warner Merritt and Paramount theaters. The Vikings features Douglas Curtis and Leigh with a 30 acre Viking village and 239 foot Brand VI yacht. The Bridge on the River Kwai stars Holden Guinness Hawkins shown at Beverly Hi Way with acclaimed Oscar winning status.

Walter Mirisch Joel McCrears Loeb’s Poli Theater United Artists Joseph Newman U.S Great Southwest Desert New Mexico Gallup Forrest Tucker Susan Cabot John Russell Joel McCrea Elvis Warner Presley Army Hal Wallis Merritt Paramount Harold Robbins Best Seltlers Danny Fisher New Orleans Ike Marton Brando Paul Newman Wallis Danny Majestic Theater Kirk Douglas Tony Curtis Ernest Borgnine Janet Leigh James Donald Alexander Knox Connor Eileen Way Peter Capell Frank Thring Maxime Audley Viking Museum Oslo Norway Brand VI Barbara Hutton France Dinard Britain William Holden Alec Guinness Jack Hawkins River Kwai Beverly Hi-Way Sessue Hayakawana James Donald Ann Sears Geoffrey Horne Ceylon David Lean

Commuter Parley Set with Westchester Rail Group

President George Alpert of New Haven Railroad will meet Westchester's 65,000 rail commuters tomorrow in the county office building in White Plains to discuss service and concerns.

George Alpert The New Haven Railroad Westchester White Plains

Theaters Present Action Packed Film Schedule

LOEW S POSI shows Jungle Heart and Fort Mas with matinees at 1 15 and 4 00 while Majestic offers The Vikings plus short subjects and late shows Major listings include King Creole Space Children and Bridge on the River Kwai with showtimes clustered around evening and afternoon slots across multiple venues.

Loew's Fort Masnaar Majestic Warner Merritt Beverly River’ Kwal Hi-Way Kwal

American Shakespeare Festival Eyes Attendance Record

The American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford may set a new attendance record this summer. Executive director Thomas M. Noone announced that the 50,000th ticket buyer appeared in Saturday night’s audience, reaching the milestone earlier than in previous seasons.

American Shakespeare Festival Theater Stratford Thomas M. Noone Noone

Oak Unsafest Tree Says Bartlett Expert Declares

Stamford July 20 lightning safety warning from the F A Bartlett Tree Expert Company. The firm says trees vary in danger with the oak top of the list followed by elm pine ash poplar and maple in order of susceptibility while beech ranks as the least prone.

Stamford F. A. Bartlett

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