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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1958
Page
21
YMCA Ski club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the Y annex Park House 852 Park Avenue. Charles Clapp president said a social hour will follow the business session.
A reader thanks the Edison Fairfield area for installing a powerful JFC Satellite Helix TV Antenna by M & B Television at 320 Godfray Road. The note asserts no household funds were spent on the upgrade and praises the local serviceman for the installation.
A homeowner writes to thank John Fersoral for fixing television reception and mentions the Joneses seeking a Satellite-Helix antenna from the same service provider. The note lists Bader's TV Radio Maintenance at 1527 Black Rock Turnpike Fairfield ED 4 5473 for device needs.
Joseph G Samuelman 17 of 878 Riverside Drive Fairfield was fined 124 dollars and placed on three months probation by Judge Raymond B Rubens in Stratford town court after a chase exceeding 70 mph. He received 30 days in jail with sentence suspended on counts of breach of peace resisting arrest and assaulting a policeman. He faced additional fines for reckless driving and stop sign violations. The chase ended in Floral Park Bridgeport area. Other cases included misregistration plates unregistered vehicle speeding and improper turn. Yale coach Jordan Olivar, a 1938 Villanova graduate, has two former Villanova assistants Jerry Neri and Art Raima.
Elliott H. Platt longtime Bridgeport Telegram editor and State Agriculture official died April 29 in Sarasota Florida at age 56. Retired from public service, he spent winters in Florida and served earlier as county editor in the 1920s. Survived by wife Ruth Wheeler Platt three brothers and a sister. Memorial service set for Saturday at 2 30 p m at the Tomlinson Homestead Danbury.
Tidewater the Flying A Company launches an octane race backed by its new Delaware refinery, pledging to market the highest octane premium and regular. Test figures come from E. W. Saybolt & Company, a long‑standing independent petroleum tester.
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