RTM Votes Tonight on 700000 Town Project Plan
Ronald J. Henry announces a town meeting to act on a 700000 project including street and storm drainage work. A 20 year bond is recommended to fund paving over six miles of roads and thirty drainage projects costing 300000 and 400000 respectively. Plans include long range school building capital needs and tax impact with appropriation requests of 3300 for claims and 3000 for welfare relief.
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Finance Board
Board of Finance
Long Range
RTM
Welfare Department
Jewish Sisterhood Names Aides for Tea
The Fairfield Jewish Community Sisterhood named committees for its upcoming membership tea. Co-chairs plan refreshments and program with members listed, following a meeting at Mrs. Arthur Green’s Fairview Avenue home. Permits issued include Curtis Berrian for a tool shed on Evergreen Hill Road and Edward A. Kiley Jr. for a shed dormer on Fairfield Beach Road. Shepherds of Bethlehem to host a card and games party at Red Men’s Hall Tuesday at 8 p.m., with a 7:30 p.m. business meeting.
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Fairfield Jewish Community Group
Fairview Avenue
Arthur Green
Benjamin Scholsch
Louis Strasser
Irving Greenberg
Benjamin Block
Leonard Gordon
Green
Curtis Berrian
Evergreen Hill Road
Edward A. Kiley Jr
Fairfield Beach Road
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Red Men’s Hall
Stores Open Late Thursday Night for Memorial Day
Stores in the Post Road business center will stay open until 9 p.m. Thursday due to the Memorial Day holiday on Friday. Barber shops, normally closed Wednesday, will also be closed all day Friday.
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Post Road Business Center
Chamber to Move Offices June 1
The Chamber of Commerce will relocate its office on June 1 from its Post Road site to the Fairfield Savings and Loan building at 1177 Post Road, opposite the Post.
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Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Post Road
Fairfield Savings and Loan Company
The
Post
Glaucoma The Sinister Halo headline overview
The article promotes awareness of glaucoma noting it is caused by pressure on the optic nerve and can blind if untreated. It cites a June Reader's Digest piece by its author sharing personal experience and urges readers to read Giatcona The Sinister Halo and 33 other articles in the June issue at newsstands.
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Reader's Digest
Giatcona
VFW Post Names Convention Delegates and Sponsors Program
The Sgt. Thomas J. Nelson VFW post elected delegates to the 381st state convention in Hartford July 11 12 13. Delegates: Peter M. Kasper Jerome A. Lobdeli Frank J. Labbance George Priest Warner Stockell. Alternates: Joseph F. Katz Clayton E. Rush Julius JC Beallarine Norman J. Cink Edward T. Haraske. The post will sponsor a high school student for the annual Boy's State program the week of June 22 at the University of Connecticut and will award a deserving Roger Ludlowe High School graduate. Also listed are local sports and bingo-like events at Gould Manor park Mill Plain field Fairfield Woods and adjacent venues with times around 6 15 and 4 31 o'clock.
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VFW
Post
Sgt. Thomas J. Nelson Post
Hartford
Peter M. Kasper
Jerome A. Lobdeli
Frank J. Labbance
George Priest
Warner Stockell
Joseph F. Katz
Clayton E. Rush
Julius JC
Beallarine
Norman J. Cink
Edward T. Haraske
University of Connecticut
Roger Ludlowe
Town notices parade raffle and police plans for Memorial Day
Memorial Day events include an auto raffle permit and a parade with Fred Schwartz riding the fire engine on Post road. Local police officials, including Lieut Thomas, discuss surveys and area issues as Johnson and Knapps-Melville tenants plan activities. Calls for community support pour in from merchants for the Junior Police outing on June 7 at Sturges Park as church and club groups coordinate annual inspections and reciprocal visits.
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Fred Schwartz
Round Hill
Thomas
Lennon
Andrew the
Average Frenchman Voices Belief DeGaulle Will Win
Reporters across France find a growing belief that De Gaulle will seize power as Paris struggles with Algeria and Corsica unrest. In Marseille rumors of a secret meeting and Radio Algiers broadcasts fuel skepticism, while farmers and shopkeepers urge strong government and fear no clear program from De Gaulle.
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Charles deGaulle
France
de Gaulle
Paris
Algeria
Corsica
Marseille
Marseilles
Algiers
Calais
Lnore
Brest
Histro
Digne
deGaulhe
Pyrenees
General Must Come Back Promises Peace in Algeria
A white collar worker in Calais laments the chaos and yearns to keep Algeria French while condemning de Gaulle for shutting the door after the war. The Bahamas are described as a nation of 3000 islands, cays, and rocks.
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Algeria
Calais
de Gaulle
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