Methodist Church Plans Parsonage At Elizabeth Street Site
The Long Hill Methodist church in Trumbull voted to build a new parsonage on Elizabeth and Beers streets. The old parsonage at 11 Elizabeth St. will be sold to finance the project. Architect Gary Snyder will design a four bedroom, two bath home with two car garage and septic system. Construction bids will be issued Tuesday with work set to begin mid June and occupancy targeted for September for Pastor Rev. Frank A. Klausman Jr. and family.
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Trumbull
Long Hill
Elizabeth and
Beers Streets
Elizabeth Street
Aubrey Watts
Richard Frye
Everett Zizzell
Victor Brasaw
Wesley Radcliff
Ralph Randall
Laurence Sherman
Gary Snyder
Frank A. Klausman, Jr
Chile's Ochagavia Highway Regains Slow Pace
Officials on the four lane Ochagavia highway from Santiago to Rancagua set a 27 mph speed limit after a report of 1,000 accidents in the last 90 days. The move marks a reversal for Chile's first so called superhighway, now restricted to a crawl.
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Santiago, Chile
Chile
Santiago
Rancagua
Deficit Shown for Year by School Board
The Board of Education reports a 325,865 deficit for the year tied to a 20,000 state grant for Harding high school industrial arts equipment and 53,000 for the Vocational Opportunity center first year. Potential adjustments may reduce the gap as the budget totals 9,692,620 with a new year forecast near 10,407,637 and notes a virus-era impact. Ty Cobb season note appears in context.
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Harding High School
Board of Education
USI
Ty Cobb
Red Sword Ball Arrangements For Cancer Benefit
Arrangements are complete for the second annual Red Sword ball on June 11 hosted by Father Coleman council Knights of Columbus Fidel ity lodge AF and AM to aid the Bridgeport unit of the American Cancer Society. The event at Fredericks ballroom Fairfield features a buffet at 8 p.m. and dancing to two orchestras until 1 a.m. Artist George Erickson has volunteered to paint a portrait of a guest. Co chairs are Edward A. Williams and Donal C. Collimore with a list of assisting volunteers and reservations through them or Paul Goulding.
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George Erickson
Devon
Erickson
Bridgeport
American Cancer Society
Father Coleman Council
Knights of Columbus
Fidelitty Lodge
Frederick's
King’s Highway
Fairfield
Paul Goulding
Birch Place
Connecticut
Edward A. Williams
Fidelity Lodge
Donal C. Collimore
Raymond Baiduga
Frederick M. Deer
Frederick DeMatteo
John Fitzgerald
Robert D. Galt
Ernest L. Kiraly
Stephen Olah, Jr
Frank Polke
William Staffey
Goulding
Fire damages kitchen cabinets on Old Academy Road
Fire started when grease boiled over on a stove causing moderate damage to kitchen cabinets in the home of Dewey Babcock at 1242 Old Academy Road Fairfield yesterday at 6 10 p m. Firemen from companies one and five extinguished the blaze.
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Dewey Babcock
Old Academy Road
Fairfield
Bridgeport Florists install new officers at June dinner
The 36th annual Bridgeport Florists association installation dinner is set for June 2 at the Tory Brock inn Milford. Charles Barr of West Haven will conduct the ceremony and deliver the principal address. New officers take office: Joseph C. Padua president, Robert Wunsch vice president, Elizabeth Doebels secretary, Robert Roehrich treasurer, Jessie Rotola financial secretary. A gift will be given to outgoing president Robert Johnson and charter member Emil Haas. Jack Coletsos organizes arrangements.
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Bridgeport Florists Association
Tory
Brock Inn
Milford
Charles Barr
West Haven
Joseph C. Padua
Robert Wunsch
Elizabeth Doebels
Robert Roehrich
Jessie Rotola
Robert
Meredith Ends First Political Bid in New York
James Meredith, the first Black student to desegregate the University of Mississippi, withdrew from the June 28 Democratic primary seeking a New York delegate nomination to the State Constitutional Convention. He cited unnamed pressures on supporters and noted delegates receive 10,000 dollars plus 1,060 dollars in expenses. Meredith, 33, a first year Columbia Law student.
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NEW York
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Columbia Lawns
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