Newtown High School Names Two Prospective Royalty
Jean Jandreau and Alfred M Killing, seniors at Newtown High School, are chosen as candidates for the Bar num Festival King and Queen. Jean, active in cheerleading and decor, plans homemaking and secretarial work after graduation. Alfred, an industrial arts major from Sandy Hook, aims to join a contracting business after three years in service. Both appeared in the senior play The Importance of Being Ernest.
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Jean Jandreau
Alfred M. Killing
Newtown High School
Jean
Newtown High
Newtown
Raymond A. Jandreau
Castle Hill Road
Claire
Springfield
Mass
Raymond, Jr
Hawley School
St. Rose's Church
CYO
Alfred Matthew
Alfred
Patricia Nolan
Church Hill Road
Sandy Hook
Killing, Sr
Oscar Wilde
Ernest
Wendy
Savings Banks Women Plan Spring Meeting at Brooklawn
Miss Doris P Sharpe president of the Association of Savings Bank Women will chair the spring meeting Tuesday at 10 30 a m at Brooklawn Country Club The morning speaker is Alton M Bryant special agent in charge FBI Connecticut and the afternoon program features E Mercer C MacPherson VP Chemical Bank New York with talk Women in Banking A luncheon will close the day with Samuel W Hawley President People's Savings Bank Bridgeport delivering the welcome Several bank staff assist with reservations publicity arrangements and reception. Joan of Arc led French soldiers at Orleans in 1429.
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Doris P. Sharpe
Association of Savings Bank Women
Brooklawn Country Club
Sharpe
Tracy C. Dickson
People’s Savings
New York
Miss Sharpe
Mary P. Royak
Cecilia P. Bennett
Clarice Ross
Margaret Laidlaw
Julia Lattin
Helen Quinlan
Mary MacAuley
People’s Savings Bank
Farnam seeks Senate seat in local district race
State Rep. George B. Farnam announced his bid for the 12th district Senate seat held by John Filer who will not seek another term. Farnam, 43, dairy farmer and House member since 1956, seeks GOP nomination in Wallingford. In Coronado California a Navy lieutenant snatched shoes from women, admitting theft. Lt Wayne Snow McFarland, 23, was captured by Lt Arthur F. Wodden Jr. 25. Bail set at 20000 dollars.
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Farnam
Senate
Navy
Wallingford
George B. Farnam
GOP
John Filer
Ramden
Filer
Coronado, van
F.g
Wayne Snow McFarland
McFarland
Dig
Arthur F. Wodden Jr
Union
Betty Garlitz
North Island Naval Air Station
Shere
Ronald W. Hoel
Lont
San Diego
Jarea
Dorothy Howell
Coronado
British Elections Narrow Conservatives Lose Ground in Cities
Early returns show the Conservative party losing 292 council seats in England and Wales while Labour gains 295 and the Liberal party advances 49. Conservatives still hold a majority in Parliament, with two new ships planned for the Channel Islands route. In Fairfield, Connecticut, a Dogwood bazaar at Greenfield Hill will feature school bands, a drum corps, a puppet show, pony rides, and booths.
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London
Britain
Conservative
Labor Party
Liberal Party
Laborites
West Hartlepool
Banbury
Conservatives
Macmillan
House of Commons
Dwight School
PTA
Greenfield Hill Green
Fairfield
Roger Ludlowe
Andrew Warde
Bridgeport Pipers
Ludlowe
Howard Dunbar
Michael German
Jack Ellison
Typhoid Epidemic Hits Brignoud With Absences Rise
An outbreak of typhoid in Brignoud, near Grenoble, has infected about 250 people authorities said today. Schools report up to sixty percent absence as medical teams respond and monitor the situation.
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Grenoble
France
May
Brignoud
Dunn to Speak on Cooperation in Industrial Safety
Deputy labor commissioner Leo J. Dunn will address Bridgeport Safety Council on cooperation in industrial safety. The meeting is Wednesday at 12 15 p m in the Stratfield Hotel.
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Leo J. Dunn
Bridgeport Safety' S Council
Stratfield Hotel
Patrolmen quit after radio remarks heard by dispatcher
Albany May 8 AP reports Patrolmen E Henry Beyer 29 and James Shea 33 talked themselves out of jobs by leaving a radio transmitter on during a patrol. Their salty comments about the police department were overheard by the dispatcher and units. They quit Monday at their superiors request.
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Albany, N. Y
E. Henry Beyer
James Shea
Costa Rica Swears In New President in San Jose
President Mario Ehandi was sworn in today in San Jose Costa Rica as the nation's new leader. The ceremony marked the start of his term amid regional and domestic concerns.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Mario Ehandi
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Homer
Toses Distillers Company
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