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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1958
Page
6
Detroit officials consider removing six street side Army Navy and Marine Corps recruiting booths after Councilman Del A Smith described them as eyesores and traffic hazards. The council voted to study the proposal during Armed Forces Week.
The Federation of Democratic Women holds its annual installation dinner May 28 at Roadside Inn. Mrs. Joseph Lasky will become president. Mrs. Raymond Bansak is chairman with Mrs. Elmer Toth as co chairman. Officers include Mrs. William Schaefer vice president and Mrs. Henry Capo Bi anco treasurer.
The George A. Smith American Legion post will sponsor a county Legion baseball team for players under 17. Robert Jackson, Andrew Warde High School coach, named coach. Lou Vegi to manage. A league meeting and various permit notices and local notices follow, including zoning changes, marriage license applications, and community activities tonight.
Members of the Registered Nurses club will visit the Center firehouse on Reef road Thursday at 8 p.m. to inspect the department's new equipment. Following the visit, they will meet at 831 Bradley Avenue for the monthly business meeting and election of officers. Refreshments by Mrs. Hutvagner Mrs. Komenda and Mrs. Westberg. Properties Sold: Didsbury sold a house on James Street to the Cebulski pair. Wittenstein sold a Roseville Terrace house to the Coopers. land on Lovers Lane sold by Francis Dryer to Norman Wonz.
The Nathan Hale school PTA hosts its annual fair this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the school. Chairmen are Mrs. Nicholas Mordavanec and Mrs. William Nagy with committees for refreshments, county store, plants, rummage and new articles.
State Water Resource engineers estimate 143000 cubic yards of sand needed to raise the Fairfield beach front from Penfield reef to Jennings beach. Total cost for sand placement and grains amounts to 201500 dollars. Kenneth Henry administers permits in the Building Commission office as Herbert Smith oversees inspections.
Reginald Barker and colleagues attend a national conference of building inspectors in Atlantic City. The Visiting Nurse association will offer a new Motherhood classes series starting May 22 at Elm Cottage with mail or phone registrations. James W. Miner resigns as longtime special policeman at Jennings Beach, planning to spend retirement in West Palm Beach. John Grywalski and Ray Kranyik repaint parking area lines on the Post Road. America’s pleasure boat fleet grows, adding 345 000 small crafts in 1957.
The Board of Apportionment and Taxation will Friday noon approve $750 000 in bond issued financing for a North End elementary school plus $1 895 000 for various municipal projects authorized after a recent legislative session. Additional bonds fund renovation of the old incinerator a new incinerator financing school lighting installations and a seaside park station while $900 000 backs Longfellow school expansion and $300 000 funds Sewerage system upgrades. The Education Board moves to award a North End school contract on Reservoir Avenue and has begun Longfellow construction on Wordin Avenue.
Britannica notes that Robert E. Lee was son in law to George Washington Parke Cuslis, who was Washington’s step-grandson. This links Lee to the Washington lineage via Cuslis in early American heritage.
Chicago park district police chief George Otlewis says a sun spot caused interference muting radio reception from 9 to 10:30 a.m. daily for four months will end with new silencer gear. He warns translation aid may be needed if the problem persists.
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