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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1958

Page

18

Fairfield Town Highway Workers Seek Raises and Reduced Week

Fairfield town highway department employees filed a request for pay increases with First Selectman Dimitl L. Kinnie. They seek raises in line with cost of living and, if unavailable, a 40 hour work week with no pay loss and overtime after 40 hours. Additional items include marriage license applications and a blood donor drive for the Red Cross.

Fairfield Town Highway Department First Selectman Dimitl L. Kinnie

Republican Women To Attend Luncheon in Westport

Members of the local Republican Women's club will attend the Fairfield County Republican Women's Association Progressive luncheon on June 12. Reservations are being taken by Mrs. D. Verner Smythe and Mrs. Carl Shaffer. The luncheon begins at the Red Barn at noon, with courses at the home of Ambassador John Lodge and dessert at Mrs. Charles Speaks residence in Westport.

Republican Women's Club Fairfield County Republican Women’s Association D. Verner Smythe Carl Shaffer Church Hill Road Red Barn Ambassador John Lodge Easton Road Westport Charles Speaks Bayberry Road

Women's Guild Ends Season Tonight

The Women's guild of St. Anthony's church holds its final meeting of the season tonight at 8 in the parish hall. Stella Pierwola leads the business session. Refreshments are arranged by committee chair Veronica Niedzwieds and co-chair Mary Savage, with Frances Klemish and Helen Ss assisting.

Women’s Guild of St. Anthony’s Church Stella Pierwola Veronica Niedzwieds Mary ‘Savage M Man Pearl Krewson Frances Klemish Helen Ss

Community meeting schedule and local league games

The notice lists multiple names for upcoming meetings with September return, the Special Police association postponement to June 12 at 8 pm in the Town court room, Lions club dinner at Rudy's restaurant, and tonight's softball and little league games with times at Gould Manor Center firemen Oldfield Fairfield Woods and related venues.

Special Police Association Lions Club Rudy's Henry and Gerety Southport Firemen Gould Manor Center Firemen Battery B Oldfield GOP Fairfield Department Store Korner Market Townies Fairfield Woods

Park supervisor seeks experienced tree climber

V News outlines personnel moves in town. George Drew, Park superintendent, seeks an experienced tree climber at the Public Works building on Jennings Road. Mailman Charles Wallace returns from six months with the Post Office in Miami and is assigned to a mail truck. Flor Fransen and Dorothy Palsa connected to the school system account­ing department also appear in the notes. Edward Colacurcio returns from Governor's Island hospital and will convalesce at home for a month. Norman Wenz is praised by Lions club members for his home construction program. Albert Murren, Scout commissioner, recovers from pneumonia after a rainy camporee in Newtown. Roger Warner, Ludlowe High headmaster, to watch son David receive his diploma at Ludlowe commencement Tuesday. The Town Pension Board approves annual pension of 1690 for Mrs Loretta Neary widow of Police Captain John Neary.

George Drew Public Works Jennings Road Charles Wallace Miami Florida Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Flor Lions Club Edward Colacurcio Dill Road First Army Governor's Island Norman Wenz Albert Murren Newtown Roger Warner Roger Ludlowe David Loretta "Neary John Neary

March as First Month in Law Then English Calendar Change

The text notes that March was once the first month of the legal year in many European countries and that England did not switch from March to January until mid 1700s.

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