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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1958

Page

10

Fourteen Musicians Join Music Masters Tonight

Fourteen Roger Ludlowe High School musicians will be inducted as members of the Fairfield Modern Music Masters tonight at 8 o clock in the school. Inductees were chosen for musical ability and scholastic excellence, all maintaining a B average or higher. Names include Judy Bell Susanne Benoit Joan Brinska Francis Bulger Robert Damer Eileen Drabaski Shirley Hada Jack Heim Lynn Jackson Jill Moore Jasmine Mueller William Szturma Joan Wahl Judy Wendell and others as part of the choir band and orchestra.

Roger Ludlowe Louise Mirfin Charles J. McClinch Sr Andrew Warde Homer C.M. Cudmore Hill Osborn Hill Riverfield Benoit Miss Drabaski Susan Roper Bulger Heimhail Patsy L. Bennet Szturma Lynnbrook Road Judith Fairfield G. Clark East Area Charles A. Myers, Jr Judy Bell Susanne Benoit Joan Brinska Francis Bulger Robert Damer Eileen Drabaski Shirley Hada Jack Heim Lynn Jackson Jill Moore Jasmine Mueller William Szturma Joan Wahl Judy Wendell

Chamber of Commerce Plans Election slate

Donald J. Henry president of the Chamber of Commerce names a nominating committee to present a slate of officers for the annual meeting next month. Frank Manasevil of Fairfield Department Store chairs the committee with James E.F. Murray III Irving Kaufman James Spelman and John L. Pagliaro. The group will meet tomorrow at noon in Henrys office 20 Reef Road to begin work.

Donald J. Henry Chamber of Commerce Frank Manasevil Fairfield Department Store James Ef, Murray III Irving Kaufman The Carpet Right Company James Spelman Carousel John L. Pagliaro Food Fair Mr. Henry 20 Reef Road

Masonsto Confer Degree Wednesday

The class of initiates will receive its third degree at a stated Lafayette Lodge communication on Wednesday at 7 30 pm in the Masonite temple. James Cherry will be captain of the Fidelity Fellowcraft association degree team with Charles Fancher in charge as master. To Build permit issued for Norman Q Richards for a one family dwelling and two car garage priced at 18500 on Rock Major road. Permits also issued to John Fortuna relocate a concrete bathing plant on Ardmore street William and Rhoda Ingram bathroom at 41 Carlynn drive and Leonard and Charlotte Ricci rof over screen porch on Lakeside drive.

Lafayette Todge Masonite Fidelity Fellowcraft Association James Cherry Charles Fancher Herbert M. Smith Norman Q. Richards Rock Major John Fortuna Ardmore Street William and Rhoda Ingram Carlynn Drive Leonard and Charlotte Ricciorof Lakeside Drive

Fairfield Education Association Dinner Honors Five May 19

The Fair field Education association will hold its annual dinner on May 19 at 6 30 p m in the Ritz ballroom. Five persons including three teachers and two chairmen of school building committees will be honored with Plaudits. Regina Steucek retires in September after 45 years in teaching. S Blake Dean is also recognized.

Fairfield Education Association Ritz Regina Steucek S. Blake Dean

Curriculum Panel At School Wednesday Night

Dr. Thomas Banahan the Oldfield School principal will moderate the PTA discussion on the school curriculum Wednesday at 8 pm in the school. New officers will be installed. Parents were given question forms to return before the meeting. Refreshments will be served by kindergarten mothers Mrs Emil Lindquist Mrs Robert Champagne Mrs Alex

Thomas Banahan Oldfield School Emil Lindquist Robert Champagne Alex

Local Property Deeds and Community Meetings Noted

Deeds filed in the town clerk’s office show transfers: Frank J. Dooley sells a dwelling on Dave’s Jane to William and Marcella Sires. Joseph L. Boroskey sells a house on Pell Meadow Drive to William Corbett and John Baxter. Tonight’s activities include PTA council annual meeting at Osborn Hill School 7:45 pm, Holy Family Rosary Guild 8 pm, Fairfield Home Makers 7:30 pm at 492 Villa Avenue, and area fire company meetings at 8 pm.

Jander Kish A. J. Lewlandowski James Baird Frank J. Dooley Dave Jane Willam Marcella Sires Joseph L. Boroskey Pell Meadow Drive William Corbett John Baxter PTA Council Osborn Hill School Rosary Guild of Holy Family Church Fairsfield Joseph Yablonicky Villa Avenue Greenfield Hill Southport Firemen Pine Creek

Town News and Townsfolk Roundup Timeline

Signatures for a teachers salary referendum were ruled invalid due to mismatch with voters listed names. Joseph M Bailey of 241 Ronald Drive marked a birthday gathering attended by over 30 friends. Exchange Club secured a permit for a raffle benefiting the Dr Edward F Cudmore Memorial Scholarship Fund. Oldfield PTA leaders created bumper cards for a fifth annual spring festival on May 24. Frank Friuli Spanish teacher returned to class after surgery in a Brooklyn hospital. Eager Beaver 4-H club members help prepare a float for the Barnum parade. Special Police Lieutenant James McCarthy directed traffic at Greenfield Hill for the Dwight PTA dogwood bazaar. St Thomas Guild dinner and dance reservations are limited to 200 in the parish hall. Timber output rising in New Guinea.

Joseph M. Bailey Ronald Drive Exchange Club Edward F. Cudmore Oldfield Pta William Clampett Emil Lindquist Franklin Jones Claude Lacouture James Baird Joseph Sobol August Fiebler Oldfield Frank Friuli Brooklyn Eager Beaver James McCarthy Greenfield Hill Green Dwight Pta St. Thomas Guild

Auto Accidents Decline. Arrests Rise in Four Months

Auto accidents for the first four months each year show a decrease from 253 to 160 compared with the prior year while arrests for traffic violations rose from 393 to 445. Captain William A. Treland reports to Chief Patrick J. Flanagan. 73 warnings were issued, up from 52 last year, forwarded to the Motor Vehicle department. Property deeds filed include transfers on Roosevelt Street and Can aan Drive as part of realty activity. A sewer committee will be on the agenda.

William A. Treland Patrick J. Flanagan Motor Vehicle Department W. Howard Wilcoxson Marie Giarelli Marjorie McPadden Leonard Agnes Kizis Roosevelt Street Christopher Burnwell Wayne Edith Brassey Canaan Drive

Complaints on Dogs and Other Animals Reported April

Mrs. Margaret Logan dog warden reports April saw 271 dog complaints and 20 bite reports. Impounded dogs totaled 45 with 24 destroyed. 38 other animal complaints investigated. Also notes Naomi Circle meeting at Diane Forsberg home and GOP Club gathering at Birdseye school with Raymond J. Peterson presiding.

Margaret Logan

Floral Arrangements Talk At Eli Whitney PTA Meeting

Eli Whitney PTA hosts Daniel Olson of Floral Arts Heritage to speak on floral arrangements for the home at 8 p m Tuesday in the school. After the business session kindergarten Mrs Leo Mackewich leads social program. Mrs Mackewich presides. Permits issued by Building Inspector Goudreau include a garage at 400 and several home alterations and dwellings with values up to 10 000. Council to meet there for regular business. Rev Paul C Reisch re elected president of Grace Lutheran church council for two years. Mexico cuts import tax on used autos.

First Congregational Church Packardshall Shields Ridgefield Alexander Muska Nichols Pta Nichols Avenue PTA Elinor Varney Daniel Olson The Floral Arts Heritage Shop Eli Whitney Pta Leo Mackewich Edward C. Goudreau Gilbert McCord Broad Street Chartes Lambdin Crestwood Road Eugene Diotalevi Okenuck Trail Leonard Kizis McKinley Avenue Ness Couilion Paul C. Reisch Grace Lutheran Church Count England Conference United Kcil Lutheran Synod

What's New About Town And Townspeople

Post cards from Mexico from Helen and Frank Crosson say they are enjoying their vacation. Police Lieut. John A. Harvey has returned from his vacation.

Mexico Helen Frank Crosson John A. Havery

Stratford and area church events and community notes

Stratford and Bridgeport area community items cover church services and recognitions, birthdays, club plans, blood drive results, and local youth achievements. Notables include a New York executive committee attendee and United Lutheran Church delegate, parish membership drives, a Bridgeport talent show, and a Red Cross blood collection tally. Local students receive honors at the University of Connecticut. activities span May to June in church, civic, and youth groups.

New York United Lutheran Church In America First Congregational Francis T. Burr IL A.m Bernard Smolen Ladies of the Women's Auxiliary of Christchurch Loyal Y. Graham III Stratford Pal Bridgeport Masonic Temple Howland

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Music Masters Masonsto Cascella Hoffman Fuel Dependable Fuel Oil Service Home & Industry Guinea Madison Avenue N. Y Stratford Republican Club Birdseye School Rose Prokop Raymond J. Peterson Holy Name Society of St. James Church Red Cross James Dunlop Frank A. Lartkin Robert Dexter Hanson Alvert W. Hanson Swanson Avenue University of Connecticut John Tabak Rockaway Avenue Business Women’s Club Boothe Park Sterling House Wonder Bakery Bridgepore Democratic Club Stratford Little League Holy Names Raghestos High Park Stonybrook l Stonybrook Field Red Cross Spon Sored Lycoming Division Edward Kuhawlik Main Street Edison Dan River Mays Home Furnishings Kays Home Beach Ackyard KAYS Freverent Bridgeport WR. Perry Jessup Bernum Hotel MR. Perry Jessup East Michigan Ave Lansing Michigan Svan Et Beneficial John Stesel Sfairfield Post Road Center Clearwater Sstratford Main St. Tuttia Drexel P.M. Bopen Bastic Mays Children’s Arch
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