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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1958
Page
20
Bridgeport health officials report 3200 residents have received polio vaccine at special clinics in the welfare building. The first of three injections will be given at a Saturday clinic from 9 to 11 am at Eu polio hospital, with a second shot planned for June. A 50 cent fee applies, with waivers for those unable to pay.
The Redding Auxiliary of Children’s Services sponsors a historical and contemporary home tour in Redding Center starting at the Green on Tuesday from 1 30 to 5 00 p m followed by tea at the Redding school cafeteria. Six homes are listed with details including the 1830 Ernest Hill Neo classic and the Mark Twain era Stormfield home.
Brigitte Bardot known as BB leads The Light Across the Street at Beverly and Hi Way with co stars Raymond Pelliprin and Roger Pigaut. The article notes her rise to fame after roles in Helen of Troy Act of Love and The Grand Maneuver and mentions future releases Mariselle Strip Tease and And God Created Woman.
Pattern 852 provides charts and directions for four buck toweling designs from 27 to 15 inches wide. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 5 cents for first class mailing to Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept. New York. Include pattern number name address and zone. Also available Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with two complete patterns and many designs. send 25 cents for the book.
State Welfare Commissioner Christy Hanas outlined a plan ahead approach for the 1959 General Assembly. His aides William L. Pierson and Albert C. Hooger will gather budget and legislation data, proposals will be discussed at staff meetings, and approved items will be drafted into bills by Ernest H. Halstedt for the Legislature.
Notice lists bids due to the Bridgeport Department of Public Purchases by 2 p.m. May 22 1958 for razing Wheeler Mansion at Can Gress Harrison and Golden Still wheels with right to reject all bids. Also an amusement license application by Frank Sunshine Pleasure Beach Co Bridgeport for The Looper The Hot Rods at Pleasure Beach Brightport with public hearing set in Hartford May 1953.
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