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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1958

Page

22

Poppy Queen Dance Set Saturday by VFW Post

Lordship high school graduates sponsored by the Lordship Fathers club. Irving Schofield to dance with guests including T. Goldbach post and Edwin A. Cox. Judges include Frank Delfino and James Hartman. Proceeds fund veterans hospital work. Maids of Honor ride the Memorial Day Parade on the VFW float.

Lordship High School Lordship Irving Schofield Raymond T. Goldbach Pfl Edwin A. Foreign Wars Auxiliary Cox Donplace VFW Hall Therald W. Fowler Frederick K Riebel Burt &E VPW Frank Delfino WICC James Hartman Charles K. Merritt Artie Mae Horner Connecticut Veterans Hospital VFW Mary Mooney Jean Bachman Betty Sue Mildred Weiss Betty Zigmont Regina Kravecs Nello Perosi Frank Riccio

Ballots Out For Miss Juliet Contest In Stratford

Ballots for Miss Juliet and attendants were placed in participating stores in Stratford and Paradise Green. Five finalists were named at last night’s eliminations at the Shakespeare theater.

Clarence Cooper Center and Paradise Green Business Associations Shakespeare Theater VFW Raymond T. Goldbach Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Francis LaBrecque Legion Hall

Dr George Gunther Named Townspeople Chairman

Dr George Gunther has been named as chairman of the so called townspeople committee, signaling a move to lead local civic efforts. Details on the committee's scope and upcoming initiatives were not disclosed.

George Gunther So Call

Car fire damages vehicle on Grasmere Avenue

A short circuit in ignition wiring caused a car fire yesterday at 12 50 pm in front of Edward Skudlarek's home 142 Grasmere Avenue Fairfield. Firemen from Company No 2 extinguished the blaze. Damage estimated at 100 dollars. A separate report notes a 20 percent reduction in steel production in Japan this year.

Edward Skudlarek Grasmere Avenue Fairfield Company No. 2

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