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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1952

Page

6

Stonybrook Graduation Pageant Friday Night

Stonybrook eighth graders will present Pathfinders of America as the graduation theme Friday at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Principal Albert S. Morris says an original student story will honor leaders in American history. Certificates will be awarded by Board of Education member Herman A. Leveen, then a PTA and Fathers club party will follow in Boothe Memorial hall Putney.

Pathfinders of America Stonybrook Albert S. Morris Mr. Morris Herman A. Leveen Board of Education Stonybrook Pta Father's Club Boothe Memorial Hall Putney Carol Arsenault Rosalie Baldieri George Bible George Blake Roland Boulanger Peter Bradford Noel Brady Louise Brechlin Dorothy Brown Madlyn Brown Beverly Cavanaugh Lucy Centopani Vincent Cingari Shirley Czajgowski John Dalby Virginia Feduik Sandra Feher Richard Filo Nathan Gaines Allen Guard Jack Hanna William Hannigan James Hatton Sandra Hutchinson Patricia Jackson Geraldine Jaglinski John Jaglinski Kenneth Jones Dennis Keenan Edward Kennedy Richard Kloss Harry Leaphart Margaret Major Kenneth Masek Catherine Mason Rosaline Mastroni Gertrude McGovern John Moser Edward Nemec Joseph Nigro Catherine O'Malley Leo Pray Kathleen Ruff Thomas Sayles John Sigona Charlotte Skutel Pauline Suchara Joyce Thomas Carol Thornberg Donald Tierney Louis Tompkins Edward Usarzewicz Daniel Walden George Yakoubian George Zitney

Girl Scouts Court of Awards Evening Schedule

Girl Scout troop 61 hosts Court of Awards and family dinner at Boothe Memorial hall at 6 30 p m. Entertainment includes Peggy Barnish Maureen Dunphy prayer troop songs and skits accordion and piano solos awards and dancing. Curved bar awards go to multiple scouts with first class awards to Elizabeth Repko Jane Duda Joyce Brennan Nancy Aurile and others. Henrietta Masse to receive second class award and Patricia Pender five year pin. VFW Auxiliary meets at 8 p m in VFW hall.

Boothe Memorial Hall Peggy Barnish Maureen Dunphy Emma Kueller Catherine Oslai Barbara Hollier Ruth Chuba Carol Grosner Leona Lucas Hope McKeever

Three Petitions Filed With Planning Board Hearings Set

Three petitions seek waivers of setback and frontage requirements to be heard by the Planning Board. The June 17 hearing at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Building will feature Herman Swanson 140 Wyoming Street garage setback waiver Angelo Galello Bruce Avenue Hollister Street frontage waiver Eleanor Kulberg 165 Norman Circle sideyard waiver. Honeyspot school third graders’ pet show winners are Emil Brecklin’s rooster first David Evans’ boxer dog second Vernetta Watts’ love birds and Richard Bagoly’s cat with three kittens tied for third.

Planning Board Thomas Draper Herman Swanson Wyoming Street Angelo Galello Bruce Avenue Hollister Street Eleanor Kulberg Norman Circle Emil Brecklin David Evans Vernetta Watts Richard Bagoly

Michael Kostic Named CD Rescue Chief

Michael Kostic, head of the town maintenance department and Red Cross water safety chair, is named chief of CD Rescue service. Civil Defense director Al bert M. Pickus announced an organization meeting this week and readiness for the statewide test alert on June 17. A large portion of voluntary enrollment for the division is already done.

Michael Kostic Red Cross Water Safety Committee Albert M. Pickus Civil Defense Kostic Pickus

PTA Will Instruct New Officers Tomorrow

A program for officers of PTA organizations will be held tomorrow in Sterling House, hosted by the PTA Council. Registration begins at 9 45 a m with Mrs Charles Mottram presiding. Eli Whitney PTA members will supervise children. Attendees are asked to bring a box lunch and coffee will be served.

PTA Sterling House PTA Council Charles Mottram Eli Whitney Pta

St James Men Schedule Father's Day Communion

The St James Men's club plans a Father's Day Communion breakfast for June 15 after the 8 a.m. Mass with William Smyth as president announcing. Hugh J Lavery of Bridgeport will be the speaker and William R McDonald leads arrangements with Al Coughlin as ticket chairman. Residents of Honeyspot road seek highway and town help to abate damaging fly ash storms.

St. James Men's Club William Smyth Hugh J. Lavery Bridgeport William R. McDonald al Coughlin Honeyspot Road State Highway Department Harry B. Flood

Dog Warden Reports May Complaints and Impounds

William Tenney, the dog warden, reported 231 complaints for May to Town Manager Harry B. Flood. Thirty four dogs were impounded and 26 were killed. nine impounded dogs were redeemed. Most complaints involved gardens damaged by dogs.

William Tenney Harry B. Flood Tenney

Red Cross Auction Aims To Sell Thousands Of Books

May Bradshaw Hays leads a book project for a Red Cross benefit festival, auction and sale on June 28 at the chapter grounds. Hundreds of books including encyclopedias and science texts have been donated, with a target of 10 000 books. Edward A. Dworken chairs the event to fund disaster relief as volunteers price a large rummage and other donated merchandise.

May Bradshaw Hays Red Cross Edward A. Dworken

Largest seabird, the albatross, weighs about 25 pounds

The albatross is the largest seabird with a weight around 25 pounds and a wingspan near 17 feet.

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