Final Tests Set Next Month For Bostwick Ave Incinerator
The $1 256 000 Bostwick Avenue incinerator near downtown plans final tests in the third week of April before turnover to the city. City Consulting Engineer H K Gatley oversees a two shift shake down operation as yard paving is slated for the second week of April. Matthew LaRiccia, superintendent of the East Side Asylum Street plant, has led staff during the trial and will supervise final testing when the plant shifts to 24 hour operation and the East Side plant is shut for repairs.
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H. K. Gatley
Matthew LaRiccia
Asylum Street
East Side
Wordin Avenue
Fast Side
Greenwich Water Rate Ruling Upheld by Court
Superior Court Judge James C Shannon sustained the Town of Greenwich appeal challenging a 60 percent rate increase granted by the Public Utilities Commission The case sends the matter back to the PUC for further proceedings after a depreciation reserve study is completed by July 1958 The town argues the PUC lacked necessary information to determine a fair rate and value of the water company property Greenwich officials Marsh Day and Calhoun represented the town and E R Von Starck and Hirsenberg Pettengill Strong and Assistant AG Louis Weinstein represented the PUC Greenwich Water Co was represented by its law firm with Philadelphia counsel.
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Pattern 845 Handsewn Pinafore for Girls
Instructional notice from The Bridgeport Telegram detailing pattern 845 for a pinafore with Huck toweling options and contrasting cotton skirt, sizes 2 4 6 8, price thirty five cents plus add on for first class mail, with mailing address and order details. Includes offer of Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with two complete patterns and many other designs, price twenty five cents copy.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Needlecraft Dept . P. Q
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. lays off 700 workers
Thompsonville March 28 Nearly half the employes at Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co were laid off today as the firm continues its gradual move south. The layoffs affect 700 of 1,600 workers and follow a previous 3,200 headcount. The firm plans to sell local property and may lease out about 20 percent of operations for a few years. President Lowell P Weicker cites lower south costs as the reason for the shift to South Carolina and Virginia.
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Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co
South
Lowell P. Weicker
South Carolina
Virginia
Adventists Report Higher Per Capita Living in 1957
The Seventh Day Adventists said the 1957 rate of per capita living was $242.80, up $10.78 from 1956, reflecting their customary higher church giving per person in the United States.
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