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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1958
Page
8
In Tetonia Idaho residents vote 70 to 13 to repeal an old ordinance allowing liquor by the drink. The move ends a long standing local policy in the Southeast Idaho village.
Viola A. Hindle a 44 year old former Trumbull tax collector pleaded guilty to embezzlement by a public official and was sentenced in Superior Court by Judge Howard M. Alcorn to one year in county jail with six months suspended and two years probation. The case linked a prior U S District Court suspended sentence for $1500 embezzled from the Connecticut National Bank where she briefly served as teller. An audit found about $5000 shortages in her tax office accounts leading to her arrest on October 18.
Mrs Hindie was appointed to fill a vacancy as Trumbull tax collector in August 1952 after her husband died. She won reelection to two-year terms in 1953 and 1955 but lost in 1957 as Democrats swept town offices.
An organizational meeting in the Success Village community hall accepted a charter and elected officers for the new Success Village Men's Club. Alexander Costetnes was named president and plans include improving Success Park baseball diamond. The next meeting is set for June 17 at the community hall.
A health note reports that the typical 25-year-old loses about four teeth. Experts warn on dental care and early loss trends, citing studies and preventive strategies.
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