Renovation Plan for Central Grammar School Announced
Joseph A. Foran, superintendent of schools, outlined a plan to renovate Central Grammar School addressing poor heating and lighting while balancing the heating system with engineer Lewellyn M. Reed. The budget includes 84 518 for lighting upgrades annex renovation and playground development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Grammar School
Joseph A. Poran
Board of Education
Central Iammar School
Foran
Lewellyn M. Reed
Hutchinson’ Outdoor Day School
Mabel Hutchinson Leckie
Fire Auxiliary Company One
Central Fire Headquarters
Widermere Beach
Broadway and
Andrews Avenue
Company 3
Company 2
The
Civil Defense
Aldermen Debate Zoning Tonight In Shelton
Action on the proposed zoning ordinance is set for 8 PM at the Municipal Building with Mayor LeMay presiding. The Board is expected to adopt the new code and hold a hearing for minor changes, plus appoint a new Democratic registrar of voters to succeed Edward K. Millen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
M. J. LeMay
Edward K. Millen
Boys Club reports athletic progress and events in Sandy Hook
The Boys Social and Athletic Club of Sandy Hook held its annual meeting at Sack Park. Members inspected fields, pool, and clubhouse, with reports on basketball 42 practices and 62 games, wrestling added, baseball 25 games, and Senior team winning a Danbury league title. A Bobby Thomson visit highlighted the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social and Athletic Club of
Sandy Hook
Sack Park
Joseph F. Hellauer
Wilton Lackaye
Jerome P. Jackson
James Carroll
Joseph Hellauer
Lewis van Billiard
Danbury
Edith C. Parker
Bobby Thompson
John Ross
Nina Gilbert
Paul S. Smith
Walter J. McCarthy
Jerome P. Jackson, Jr
Jewish Group Readies Show For Presentation June 21
The Sisterhood of the United Jewish Center plans a June 21 to 26 home expo at the Veterans of Foreign Wars auditorium Osborne street. Exhibits will include appliances home supplies lawn equipment with daily demonstrations and entertainment by notable figures. Attendance and ticketing efforts are underway as space is expected to fill quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Axtons
Daniel Axton
North Street
Red Cross Board
Red Cross
Woodruff
Church of Christ Congregational
Sisterhood of the United Jewish Center
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Osborne Street
Vincent Wesley Bronson, Jr
W. W. Bronson
Wooster Heights
Samuel Stratton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bronson
M.L.T
Ripon College
Ripon
Wisc
Rocco J. Gioia
Gaetano Gioia
WLAD
Edward Hadley
Harold Cohen
Camp Fairlee
Marilouise Springman
N. D. Rogers
Anne Rundell
Ansonian Draft Truman Rally Kicks Off
Frank Fleming a Democrat organizer announces a Draft Truman movement in Ansonia. He will speak at the Main Street Post Office at 5 45 p m and form a committee as petitions circulate. Fleming says Truman is the best candidate and the country should seek him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia
Frank Fleming
Truman
Fleming
Main Street
Sponge Rubber Company
Two Norwalk Soldiers Return From Europe Service
Two Norwalk soldiers are being released from active duty after serving with VII Corps in Stuttgart Germany Pfc Richard Masterson Jr and Pvt Julius G Cravez. Masterson's parents live at 80 Westport Avenue and Cravez's wife Dorothy lives at 72 Van Buren Avenue Cra vez parents reside at 439 Washington Avenue Bridgeport Both were called to active duty with the National Guard in September 1950 and have been in Germany since February 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
U. S
VII Corps
Stuttgart
Germany
Richard Masterson Jr
Westport Avenue
Julius G. Cravez
Dorothy
van Buren Avenue
Mr. Cravez
Washington Avenue
Bridgeport
National Guard
Tribute Paid Milford Firemen Parade Honors Fallen Members
Nearly five thousand spectators viewed Milford’s annual memorial firemen parade on June 8 as the 114 year old department honored deceased members. Six volunteer companies joined regulars and police in the procession led by five musical units. Walter Reider of Arctic Engine No 1 rode in an automobile, a year marking his first non marching stance since the first parade. Captain Grady Wilson thanked flower donors for the graves bouquets. Parade marshal Edward Donovan, captain of Montwood company No. 5, presided.
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Shelton Golden Age Club
Loyal Graham, III
Helen G. Parish
George Parish
Howe Avenue
Hospital of St. Raphael's School For
St. Brendan’s Church
New Haven
Echo Ambulance Corps
Fire Company
George F. Regan
Shelton
E. B. Brickett
Bernado Council
K. of C
Joseph D. Egan
Earl R. Minton
Thomas J. Hanley
St. Joseph’s Church
Riverside Cemetery
Echo Hose Hook and Ladder Company
Arthur St. Onge
Capt. Regan
Leslie L. Bauer
Raymond Rourke
Little League
Little League Stadium
Riverview Park
Edward J. Cowey, Jr
League
M. J. LeMay
Werner G. Keucher
First Baptist Church
George Martin
Milford
Walter Reider
Arctic Engine No. 1
Grady Wilson
Arctics
Edward Donovan
Woodmont Company No. 5
Milford Cops Catch Racers in Stratford
Two brothers Kenneth W. Belle and Lyman C. Belle were arrested about 4 a.m. by Milford Officer Russell Root as they raced cars from Devon center into Stratford. They were booked for speeding at Stratford police headquarters and then faces Milford charges. Lyman was also charged with driving without an operator's license and posted a $27 bond. They are due in Stratford court Thursday and Milford court Saturday.
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Devon Center
Stratford
Milford
Russell Root
Hard’s Corner
Kenneth W. Belle
Brentwood Avenue
Fairfield
Lyman C. Belle
Taylor Drive
Stratford Court
Milford Court
Holland's National Flower Show At Ancient Castle
Holland hosts a national flower show inside a medieval castle once owned by a fifteenth century ruler. The event blends horticulture with historic surroundings inviting visitors to view exhibition blooms and castle grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Little League Clinic Set At Gault Field Saturday
Westport and seven area towns will attend a Little League clinic at 9 30 a m at Gault Field Imperial avenue with Archie Allen of Springfield College and Ed Steitz demonstrating fundamentals. Teams from Bridgeport Stratford Fairfield Norwalk Danbury Stamford and New Canaan invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Gault Field
Imperial Avenue
Archie Allen
Springfield College
Ed Steitz
Bridgeport
Stratford
Fairfield
Norwalk
Danbury
Stamford
New Canaan
Allen and
Steitz
Bombers
Jets
Rockets
Hornets
Staples High School
Jeanne Oxenaar
Anne Gassaway
Virginia Fratino
Gay Raleigh
Ruth Gunther
Kathy Quinn
Carol Evansen
Bunny Buckingham
Wilton
Georgetown
VFW
Joseph J. Clinton
Post
South Compo Road
Ray Hannan
St. Anthony’s Society
Hannan
Elwyn B. Chaney
Community Methodist Church
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York East
The
Methodist Church
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Gregory F. Doyle
Comlete
Paone Milford
Jaen
Spain
Athletic Club
John R. McMahon
Patrick F. Mc Mahon
Riverside Road
Pawling
N. Y
Pawling School
Robert J. McMahon
John R. Mc- Mahon
Charles H. Peck Sr
Edmond Town Hall
Joseph Hanlon
Claude H. Lewis
Fairfield State Hospital
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Donald McCain, Jr
George M. Stuart
Howe F. Smith
Byron Mumford
Bertha G. Curtis
Frank Bawden
Norman A. Fedde
Robert Leahy
Addison M. Metcalf
Burnelle Curtis
Donald McCain III
Pvt
Robert E. Murray
Company A
QMRTC
Fort Lee
Murray
Army
Raymond Murray
Smith Street
Danbury Women’s Republican Club
American Legion
White Street
Horace L. Richmond
Charles Gerlach
James Bowman
Fred Weber
Albert Stieber
Rose Schwartz
John Demko
Chester Ruscoe
Orlando Salvatore
Angeline Cavell
Asa B. White
Antonio Machado
24 Cross Street
Anna Machado
Michael Fox
John Fox
Charlestown
Mass
Carol Brennan
Luke F. Brennan
24 Meadow Street
St. Joseph’s College
West Hartford
King OF Club
Socal Clicquot Club
A. Root & Sons, Inc
Paravares Street
Ansonian
Bridgeport Gas Light CO
ERS
State Street
Europe
E. Simms Campbell
Westport Fish and Game Club
Green's Farms
Center Street
Stanley Keplesky
Westport Woman’s Club
Bartlett Tree
New Bridgeport
Telephone Directory
Yellow Page
Directory Dept
Southern New England Telephone Company
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