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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1958

Page

12

Improvement Program Urged In City Recreation Areas

Recreation Superintendent I R M Schultz urged a citywide improvement plan for parks and school grounds. He recommends multi–year joint planning, bonding, ground grading, lighting, and vandalism prevention with strong parent, Educational and Park department support. He details area specific upgrades and new facilities for Beechwood Black Rock Glenwood Lafayette Newfield Seaside Staples Success Sinhra Waltersville Washington Went Field Wordia and school playgrounds, aiming for a park school plan with recreation staff guiding per area designs.

Recreation Robert M. Shultz Tedesco Board of Recreation Commissioners Shultz Beechwood Black Rock Herman Brewster Street Glenwowd Lafayette Newfield Seaside Seaside Park Waltersville Washington Park Went Wordia Duran

Three Bridgeport Men Complete Marine Recruit Training

Three Bridgeport men finished Marine Corps recruit training at Parris Island on May 7. Claude J. Ackley, Harold A. Liggins, and William J. O'Brien are named with their parents and home addresses listed. The note also mentions Alexander Winton making the first auto trip from Cleveland to New York City in 1899.

Bridgeport Marine Corps Parris Island 5. C Claude J. Ackley Alexander Winton Cleveland New York City

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