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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1958

Page

18

Pattern 520 Towels Gift Idea and Mail Order

Three towel pairs in Pattern 520 with towels averaging 5 by 7 1 4 inches. Send 35 cents for the pattern plus 5 cents extra postage. Include name address zone and pattern number and mail to Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept New York. Also 25 cents for Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book and dozens of designs.

Bridgeport Telegram Neddlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N.Y Laura Wheeler

Newtown Court Hears Breach of Peace Case and Fines

Benjamin Britton of Riverside Road Sandy Hook received six months probation after a 15 day suspended jail sentence for breach of peace in town court with Judge John F Hobian. Britton was arrested May 7 following a disturbance at his father in law home in Botsford. Other actions: George B Grecenko Jr 20 Oakdale Manor Southbury fined 75 dollars for reckless driving. Anthony L Mestrosinore 23 Front Avenue Ansonia fined 10 dollars for fishing without a license. Bonds of 15 dollars each forfeited by William F Lang Jr 17 Applegate Road Fairfield and Frederick W Paquette 30 Housatonic Avenue Milford for disregarding a State Traffic Commission sign. In 1954 life expectancy of white women was 73.6 and men 67.4 years.

Newtown Benjamin Britton Riverside Road Sandy Hook John F. Hobian Mr. Britton James Costello Botsford George B. Grecenko, Jr Oakdale Manor Southbury Anthony L. Mestrosinore Front Avenue Ansonia William F. Lang, Jr Applegate Road Fairfield Frederick W. Paquette Housatonic Avenue Milford State Traffic Commission

Tribute for Civil War veteran ends with CWCC honor

In Slant Virginia on May 15 195? an 112th birthday celebration for Gen John Salling drew tributes from President Eisenhower and lawmakers. Salling a Confederate veteran who wore a gold braid uniform and served in the 25th Virginia Regiment received a CWCC honorary membership as speakers praised his lifetime service.

Slant Virginia Eisenhower Congress John Salling States Army Corps Ft. Myer 25Th Civil War Centennial Commission CWCC Congress Tol Wint Smith Kan

Plans Completed for Scout Camporee 1959 at Bridgeport

Plans have been completed for the 1959 Pamperaug Council Camporee May 23 to 25 at the Bridgeport Italian Community Center camp on route M4 New Town Edward F. McMaugh Jr camporee chairman says more than 3200 Boy Scouts Explorers and leaders are expected to attend.

Bridgeport Newtown Edward F. McMaugh

Driver Uninjured In Westport Crash

William Herndon 28 of 315 Main Street swerved to avoid an oncoming car and struck eight highway fence poles on Wilton road south of Kings highway at 6 18 PM. He was not injured and was arrested for driving too fast for conditions. The car was towed from the scene.

Westport Wilton Road Kings Highway William Herndon Main Street Howard ‘Burling

Tuna Boosted Salad Mix With Vegetables

A tossed salad gains flavor by adding chunks of tuna with bean sprouts raw spinach and green onion. The combination balances protein with fresh produce for a quick nutritious bowl.

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