Methodist Women Sponsor Fair in Church Hall Today
The Stratford Methodist church hall hosts an annual fair and turkey supper by the Women’s Society of Christian Service starting at 2 pm with an afternoon tea Kiddie Karnival supper and motion pictures and skits as after dinner entertainment.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Stratford Methodist Church
Frank Winton
Alpha Sigma Group
Marry Wignall
Queen Pathers
Mouoén Pictures
Bikini fish survive atomic radiation in Bikini Lagoon
The Smithsonian report states marine life endured a year of atomic radiation with little evident change. Many species spawned normally after heavy losses from the detonation, though it is too early to assess potential genetic effects on future populations.
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Washington
Bikini Lagoon
Smithsonian Institution
Eea
Smart Alec Boy Admits Killing Playmate in Woods
Howard Lang twelve year old, described as a smart alec by his mother, admits killing his seven year old playmate Lonnie Fellick in Thatcher woods forest preserve on Oct 18 1947. He said Lonnie threatened to tell his mother about a ten dollar theft. He stabbed Lonnie twice and used a heavy concrete slab to finish the job, then forced another boy to hold Lonnie’s feet as the slab was dropped, and later a girl dug through Howard’s clothes. He is held on juvenile delinquency charges awaiting grand jury action.
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Chicago
Howard Lang
A. L. Brodie
Lonnie Fellick
Thatcher Woods Forest Preserve
Howard
Lonnie
Alma Lang
Richard B. Austin
Young Lang
Yale Professor Lipari Dies in New York
Yale University announced the death of Angelo Lipari 60 a professor of Italian and Dante authority in New York. He died suddenly while preparing to leave Riverdale for New York City. Surviving are two sisters Sarina and Angela Lipari. Funeral services will be at the family's convenience.
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New Haven
Yale University
New York
Angelo Lipari
Yale
Lipari
Riverdale-on-Hudson
Sarina
Angela Lipari
Three Fairfield youths to face court on arson charges
Three Fairfield High School students aged 17 were arrested for allegedly setting 11 fires in Fairfield and Trumbull. Baumgart and Birks were each released on $3,000 bonds with a general $11,000 bail, Leach freed on $1,000 bond. Prosecutor asked for bail reduction. cases adjourned to Nov. 17 before Judge Norman Parsell.
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Fairfield High School
Fairfield
Trumbull
Charles Baumgart
Charlies T. Baumgart
Kings Highway
Alfred Birks
Marle K. Birka
School Street
William E. Allen
Fairfield Town Court
Robert Leach
Paul J. Leach
Tunxie Hill Road
Norman K. Parnells
Brookeide Drive
Baumgart and Birks
Baumgart
Victory Garden Thief Gets 10 Years in Russia
A Soviet court sentenced a young foundry worker to ten years in a prison camp for stealing vegetables and potatoes from victory gardens. The Trud trade union newspaper reported the case. The Philippines plan to develop a steel industry using its iron ore reserves is also noted.
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Victory Garden
Russia
Moscow
Victory Gardens
Trud
Der
Gardena
Philippines
War action films shown to S A R here
Navy motion pictures of war action in the Pacific and the full length presentation of submarine operations The Silent Service were shown last night when members of Gen Gold Selleck Siliman chapter Sons of the American Revolution met in the YMCA Arrangements for the showing were made by Navy Organized Surface Battalion 1 Howard Coe of Waterbury state secretary Waa among those attend
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Navy
Pacific
Silent Service
Gen
Gold Selleck Siliman Branch
Sons of the American Revolution
Y.M.C.A
Surface Battalion
Howard Coe
Waterbury
Waa
Ginger's ancient trade routes linked Greeks Romans with Arabs
The early Greeks and Romans used ginger and likely sourced it through Arab traders, highlighting ancient long distance commerce and culinary exchanges across civilizations.
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Merbert Gledhill
Charlies Chaffee
Clarence Cooper
Aupper
May Wheeler
Booth
Donald Kimball
Herbert Tumey
George Jacckie
Harry Wignall
Stork
Arthur Griswold
Planta and
Flowers
LeGrand Olmstead
Mra
Fred Wilkens
Rcett Whiteley
Sterling House
Park
Irl Scoute
Luther League
al Simon
Stratford Club
Nichols Avenue
Redmen's Hall
Raymond T. Goldbach
V.F.W
James Quimby
Thomas B. Coughlin
Legion Hall
Institute
Bridgeport
Anne E. Carey
Harriet Steinmeta
Ethel Mitnick
Mary Roder
Frank Sandgren
James Monte
Stratford Baptist Church
Stratford
Lind Construction
Arrow Exterminating Company
Eva's Hot Shots
Johnson's
East End Builders’ Supply
Ray Goldbach Post
V. W
Public Works Department
Stevens Service Center
Anderson's Hardware
Stratford Police Department
Post Office
Derosier'n Movers
Arcade Men's Shop
Max Kiner
Main Street
Globe Tkeeke Suuding
Bikini
Mowland's Beauty Salon
Smart Alec
Jowlands
Taare
Fairfield Court
The
Howland’s
S.A.R
Cpn
Pwt
C. Mouton
E Howland's Boys’ Shop
Howland's Girls' Shop
Howland
Drum’s
All-Brown Elk School
Oxford
Fee
Mowland
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