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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1958
Page
16
A Chicago AP story recounts Rudolph the rat evading 24 traps aboard a United Airlines plane. Authorities considered moving the aircraft to lure him with cheese and lettuce before using apple and grape bait to capture him. The plane returned to service once Rudolph was dead.
Harry Freedman to serve as toast master at the Obeh Grote Past Monarch dinner tonight at 8 o clock in Mary Journey's. Present monarch Andrew McLin will introduce Mr Freedman. Arthur Albrecht is listed as chairman. Ghana is buying 13 local. The State Highway department says it is not responsible for clearing snow from sidewalks on Ferry Boulevard. Town Manager Harry B Flood was informed after residents refused to clear the walks, citing state ownership of the sidewalks. Republican district chairmen plan a Sunday noon meeting at Housatonic Land and Title. March 6 town committee session at 8 p.m. in Boothe Park will name delegates to conventions.
Six physicians aided by nurses from the Health department and Stratford Visiting Nurse association gave polio vaccine injections at the public clinic in the Health department office on Thursday. Dr. Chester E. Habelin led the team and announced a follow up clinic date in March. Assistants included Dr. Michael Anton, Dr. Richard Peterson, Dr. Lee Walton, Dr. Robert Ragusa and Dr. George Raberge. PAL Directors Meet set for March 1 at 7 p.m. in the Police building.
The Stratford Rotary Club will show Safety With Electricity, a 22 minute film by Connecticut electrical companies, Monday at 12 15 P M in The Raven restaurant. Everett Ide of United Illuminating Co will lead the business session. Jewish Teenagers Meet Stratford Jewish Teenagers group meets Sunday at 8 P M at Huntington Road Center with a special program planned.
Cub Pack 78 members received achievement awards at the Blue and Gold dinner at Eli Whitney School. Andrew Nelson advanced to Scout, Den Chief cards went to Robert Reekie and James Grosner. Building permits issued to George Merva, William Lesko, and Ernest Hodson for alterations and an addition.
The Universalist church on Chapel street lists Lent sermon topics by Rev Albert Ciarcia. March 2 Jesus the Servant March 9 The Failures of Jesus March 16 What Shall We Say Therefore March 23 What Cru shed Jesus March 30 When you Feel Hosanna and April 6 The Long Hope Immortality. Record Hop Tonight A Record Hop with the Academics and guests is set for tonight at 8 PM in American Legion hall. Tickets at the door.
The article notes Strasburg Ohio hosts the largest country store in the world. It highlights its size and regional importance as a retail landmark.
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