Methodists Squelch Debate On Plea to Ban Liquor Drinking
SAN FRANCISCO May 1 AP delegates of the national Methodist conference voted to refer the plan to ban drinking alcohol to a committee amid protests that Methodism has been silent on the issue. Chester Smith urged the motion while opponents warned it could kill the effort by delaying action.
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San Francisco
Skillington
Methodist Oneral Conference
Chestermith
Peekskill
N. Y
Committee
Temperance
Smith
Marvin Kincheloe
Johnson City, Tenn
Leland Moore
Thomasville
Robert Blue
Towa
Eagle Grove
Gentinsburg, Pa
Soukup Sues Wife to Reclaim Trumbull Property
William Y. Soukup of Trumbull files suit in Superior Court against wife Mary seeking reconveyance of Rocky Hill Road property. He alleges transfers via his daughter Elsie and Michael Svihra, ending with property to Mary. he seeks return of real estate and $40,000 damages.
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William Y. Soukup
Trumbull
Mary
Rocky Hill Road
Mr. Soukup
Harris Post Plans Dinner for 33rd Anniversary
The Raymond W. Harris post Veterans of Foreign Wars will host its 33rd anniversary dinner at post headquarters 396 Stratford Avenue on May 24 at 8 p.m. R Mills True, president of the Post Commanders Club, will serve as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond W. Harris
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Stratford Avenue
R. Mills True
Post Commanders Club
Fairfield U Hosts College Day for High School Students
Fairfield University invites high school students from local areas and New York to a College Day on Saturday. The program begins at 10 am with welcome remarks by Rev. George Mahan and Fr. FitzGerald. Activities include glee club performances, department tours, ROTC guidance, and a track meet against Bryant College.
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New York
Long Island
Massachusetts
Fairfield University
George 8. Mahan
Berchmans Hall
Joseph D. FitzGerald
Father Mahan
Glee Club
Xavier Hall
Mario Guarcello
Bryant College
Providence
Avco Union Sets Election May 27 at Stratford Plant
Union Local 1010 of the United Auto Workers with about 1700 production and maintenance workers at the Avco Manufacturing Stratford plant will nominate officers May 13 at 7 30 p m in Amalgamated Local 877 hall 1302 Stratford avenue. The election is tentatively set for May 27 pending. Officers include Allan M Bowman president Hagen Nelson vice president Charles Davenport treasurer Keith Prouty recording secretary Joseph Orr financial secretary. Election committee members are Frank LaPine chairman Harry Myers Edgar Tillstrom George Sweeney William Carroll.
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Bridgeport- Lycoming
Avco Manufacturing Corporation
Stratford
United Auto Workers, Cio
Avco
Amalgamated
Uaw-Cio
Stratford Avenue
Allan M. Bowman
Hagen Nelson
Charles Davenport
Keith Prouty
Joseph’ Orr
Frank LaPine
Harry Myers
Edgar Tillstrom
George Sweeney
William Carroll
Nine Jurors Chosen For Cackowski Trial
Hartford May 1 AP The eighth and ninth jurors for the Cackowski murder trial were chosen in Superior court before Judge John T. Cullinan. Kenneth W. Palmer of Hartford an underwriter and Raymond W. Barrows of West Hartford a retired insurance man were named. A panel of 24 was questioned and excused and a new group of 35 will be questioned tomorrow to fill out 12 jurors and two alternates. Mrs Sophie Cackowski 83 faces second degree murder and Howard A. Hough 35 faces first degree murder for the August 12 shooting of Joseph A. Cackowski 58. Police seek two ram bicycle riders linked to a separate incident at a bus stop.
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Hartford
Cackowski
Superior Court
John T. Cullinan
Kenneth W. Palmer
Raymond W. Barrows
West Hartford
Cullinan
Sophie Cackowski
Howard A. Hough
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W. V. Soukup
LFT
Alan Lovins
Leaders’ Training Fellowship
Rodeph Sholom Synagogue
Hannah Lieberman
Sandra Berkowitz
Rita Golden
David Bar Cohen
Judy Nelson
Susan Schwartz
Rose Shirwindt
Reign of Health
Ming
Gerald Car
Children's Aid Society
Harris
Lederer's Shop
Philco
Pree Canary
Chembata
Lederer’s Store
CAMEO
United Illuminating
EDERE
Rae Ot
Fairfield U
Fairfield Prep
Joseph Kesselring
Fairfield
Fairfield Preparatory School Dramatic Society
Ness X. Carty
W. Paul Kiley
Raymond O'Hara
Thaddeus Figlock
Bridgerd
Gorton
Avgo Union
John P. Yates
Spruce Street
Main
Grand Streets
Yates
St. Vincent's Hospital
Fred Cisko
Charles Kochefko
Grand Street
Eugene M. Reilly
Southbury
Main Street
Reilly
Edward J. Dooley
Congress Street
John A. Cornell
le Tstruck
Howard Avenu
Gustav Larson
Bassick Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Europe
America
Peggy Parks
Owland's
Howland’s
Bates
Tub Seersucker
Hunter
Winsley
Cea Base
Hunter-Wilson Distilling Co., Inc
Louisville, KY
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