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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1958

Page

17

Moving Day at City Hall

Workmen moved Public Works office equipment from the second to the third floor. The new Public Works office in Room 20 will house Planning and Zoning and the Penal agency later. A second switchboard operator position was approved and Civil Service will hold exams next month.

City Hall Public Works Department Public Works Franklin Building Planning and Citylin City Hall Insurance Commission Harrison Street En- Public Works Civil Service Commission Common Council Civil Service

Three Physicians Treat Queen for Sinusitis

London July 25 AP Three physicians Lord Evans Sir John Weir and Cecil Hogg visited Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace for a second time today Her progress in sinusitis is described as very good The doctors irrigated the affected sinus again last night This irrigation is not typically called an operation and is used to relieve congestion

London Elizabeth Buckingham Palace Sinu Sitis Lord Evans Sir John Weir Cecil Hogg

Mrs Prokop Sticks to Decision Not to Run for Assembly

Mrs Rose Prokop informs Stratford Town Committee she will not seek reelection to the General Assembly. In a written note to Chairman Mr Peterson she declined reconsideration, thanking colleagues for the tribute and confirming she will be available for party work and campaign duties. The move opens the field for former Cornell chairman Frank A Larkin and others as Hamilton Standard faces shifts in staffing and local notices detail property transactions and vacation plans.

Boothe Memorial Park Rose Prokop Katherine Morris Stratford Oscar Peterson Jr Fiat Will Lions Club Te Sail Sail Prokop Cosa General Assembly Peterson

Ten Groups to Meet with Appeals Unit

The Appeals Review council will host a meeting on Aug 13 at City Hall with representatives from ten groups active in fund drives. Secretary William L. Hawkins says these groups qualify to join the United Fund but have not yet done so. The session aims to exchange ideas on potential UF membership and follows a prior meeting about UF goals and policy. Charles M. Kearns notes Hamilton division employment fell about 10 percent from six months earlier.

Appeals Review Council Dpm William L. Hawkins United Fund ULF

Lions Club Postpones Annual Hon Trip Rescheduled

Postponed last Wednesday due to inclement weather the Lions Club annual hon trip has been rescheduled for this Wednesday Dr. Robert Hudak president announced. The regatta departs Fladd and Kahle matina at 1 p.m. for Port Jefferson dinner and returns in the evening. Grange Meets Tonight Housatonic Grange meets at Odd Fellows hall with Gertrude Wells master in charge. Eleanor Wilkinson lecturer will present a program. Make Waters Aug 20 Town officials to enroll new voters 4 to 7 p.m. in Municipal building council chambers.

Lions Club Robert Hudak Port Jefferson Grange Housatonic Grange Odd Fellows Hall Gertrude Wells Eleanor Wilkinson Make Waters Board of Selectman

Kennedy Center Tickets at Catalano's Store

Books of Kennedy Center tickets go on sale at Catalano's new downtown stand. Mrs Ethel Haley and Mrs Grace Beers oversee sales in Linden Avenue and Judson Place areas. Councilman Edmond A. Dorne urges town support for the Kennedy fund building drive. Women's Picnic Monday features the Stratford Republican Women's Association at 1 p.m.

Pleasure Beach Catalano Ethel Haley Linden Avenue Grace Beers Judson Place Edmond A. Dorne Kennedy Fund Nic Stratford Republican’ Women

Zoning Board Reviews Garden Apartment Plans

The Zoning Commission heard that Philip Bernstein of Fairfield has enlarged plans for a garden apartment project at Madison Avenue and Vincellottee Street. Plans rise from 226 to 300 units and costs from 2 to 5 million dollars. rezoning must be reconsidered at a September 19 public hearing. A church withdrawal from a zoning change, tied to the State street redevelopment, was accepted without prejudice.

Phillp Bernstein Fairfield Madison Avenue Vincellettee Street Bernstein City Hall Julius Frankel Planning Commission Frankel First Church of Christ, ‘Scientist Lafayette J Liberty Streets Church State Street

Concert Sunday at Seaside Park by Bridgeport Marine Band

Recreation department presents the fourth Summer concert this Sunday at 3 p.m. at Seaside Park. The Bridgeport Marine Band will perform under conduct. A rain plan may postpone this year. Community workers meet at Hamilton to discuss.

Recreation Department Seaside Park Bridgeport Marine Band Luigi Cappucci Hamilton

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