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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1958

Page

5

Monaco palace hints at birth window for Grace Kelly’s baby

Workmen renovate castle signs in Monaco as Princess Grace and Prince Rainier await the second child. The palace says the birth could occur between March 1 and 15, with Princess Caroline born January 23 last year.

Monte Carlo March Monaco Grace Prince Rainier Caroline

Population Calls For A Prince In Monacan Line

Twenty thousand residents express preference for a male heir to the Monacan throne as the succession favors boys. the line would pass to girls only if no boy is born. An unrelated note mentions custards cooking briefly in a hot water bath, about four minutes in a slow oven.

Big Supermarket to Open March 12 at Park and North

King Cole Stores Inc plans a grand opening for its new Big Supermarket at Park and North avenues next Wednesday after building a full operations setup since January 1957. The store features a gourmet shop with foods from many countries, a bakery in view of customers, a cooked foods department, and a large meat department with extensive storage.

King Cole Stores, Inc Park and North Avenues Samuel E. Meshken

Weather Forecast and Holidays Noted Across Regions

Weather outlook from Connecticut to Massachusetts shows mostly fair skies with gradual clouding and mild temperatures. Friday brings more clouds, slight rain chances, and warm spells with light easterly winds. Long Island Sound experiences variable winds from west to south. City readings list highs in the 30s and lows around the 30s, with scattered values across Albany Boston Buffalo Denver and other locales. Flag Day observances in Pennsylvania and a branch office note accompany the regional forecast.

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Newtown Democratic Town Committee Endorses Candidates

Judge John F. Holian announced the Democratic Town Committee endorsed a slate of candidates for election to the Town Committee at Edmond Town Hall on February 25 1958. The primary is set for April 8 from 2 to 8 p.m. with fields open to valid opposing candidates under State Primary Law. Endorsed names include Doris D. Dickinson James H. O Shea Eleanor Briscoe John T. McCarthy Sr Pauline M Knibbe Fred J. Carmody Miles L Harris John R Kelly Jack Rosenthal Henry L McCarthy Anthony Amsarel David Cassidy Judge Paul V. McNamara James N. Greene Willis R Tomlinson Robert E. Ryan Sarah F. Mannix George L Kayhoe and Robert Shannon.

Newtown John F. Hobian Democratic Town Committee Edmond Town Hall John F. Holian Doris D. Dickinson James H. O'Shea Eleanor Briscoe John T. McCarthy, Sr Pauline M. Knibbe Fred J. Carmody Miles L. Harrris John R. Kelly Jack Rosenthal Henry L. McCarthy Anthony Amsarel David Cassidy Paul V. McNamara James N. Greene Willis R. Tomlinson Robert E. Ryan Sarah F. Mannix George L. Kayhoe Robert Shannon

Youth gets delay in auto theft case

A continuance until March 25 was granted in City court to 16 year old Robert Thibault of Seaview Avenue who is charged with taking an auto without permission. Thibault pleaded not guilty as his attorney requested time for a psychiatric exam. A witness, Ricard Sirois, 14, testified they were walking on Maple Street when Thibault operated the car. Sirois was then taken to Meriden School for Boys for a prior sentence. Patrolman Joseph Paul said Sirois was in a stolen car when arrested yesterday and implicated Thibault as an accomplice.

Robert Thibault Seaview Avesue Milton E. J. Reinhard, Jr Thibault Thomas McManus Thibault Ricard Seaview Avenue Sirois Meriden School For Joseph Paul Paul

Secret Marriage of Harry Oakes and Christine Botech

The secret marriage of Harry Oakes age 24, youngest son of Sir Harry Oakes, to Christine Botech 18, a German-born University of Toronto student, was disclosed. They wed in Willowdale, Toronto suburb. Sir Harry Oakes, a mining multi millionaire, was murdered at his Nassau estate in 183. The crime remains unsolved.

Toronto Ont INS Harry Oakes Sir Harry Oakes Christine Botech University of Toronto Willowdale Nassau Bahamas

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