WRCA Contest Seeks Fairfield County 4-H Farmer Daughter
Mary Deming reports WRCA radio hosts a Farm News contest to crown WRCA’s Favorite Farmer’s Daughter. Open to girls on farms or from farming families, entrants submit photos with personal and farm background. Five finalists attend the New Jersey Farm Show in Atlantic City, Dec 4, with judging by farm officials. The winner receives a New York weekend, plaques, prizes, and media appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
CS Us
WRCA
Phil Alampi
Farm News
New York
N. J
Alamoi
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Finaliiste
Alamor
Home Gardener
Fairfield County
Clothing Training at Newtown and Long Hill for 4-H girls
Miss Katherine Tingley will lead two training sessions on clothing construction for 4-H girls. The evening meeting is November 16 at Congregational church house Newtown from 7 30 to 10 PM. The daytime session on November 17 at Grace Episcopal church Long Hill Route 25 runs 10 AM to 3 30 PM. Mrs Marion Wells oversees the meetings and urges all clothing leaders to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Connecticut
Katherine Tingley
Congregational Church
Newtown
Grace Episcopal
Marion Wells
County 4H achievement night highlights in Huntington
The county 4H achievement night was held in Huntington school auditorium with Rustic Maids 4-H leading the pledge. Shelton’s Cheerie Chicks recited on What the 4H Flag Means To Me while Mrs Myrtle Perregaux spoke on 4H achievement. Including Ellen Federer Trumbull and Hugh Duguid Huntington demonstrations and a vocal duet by Richard and Robert Schwartz Easton. Linford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Shelton
Rustic Maids
Cheerie Chicks Chickens Club
Myrtle Perregaux
Ellen Federer
Trumbull
Hugh Duguid
Richard
Robert Schwartz
Easton
Frank Kawalautzki, Jr
Sylvan Lassies
Linford
Chicago Club 4H Reunion Promotes 1954 Delegates
A Chicago Club 4H reunion for all former 4H members who attended National 4H Congress in Chicago will be held November 20 at 7 p.m. at Congregational Church in Newington with a turkey banquet. Delegates from 1954 will be honored. reservations go to Janet Holdridge at Holcomb Hall, UConn Storrs. The Buttons and Bows 4H club of Fairfield voted to aid a needy boy at Christmas. Louise Sharpa heads the committee. Betty Toman and Virginia Bonny led demonstrations on patterns and hair care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Kids
Danbury
Pauline Kubisek
Marion Wells
Masterson
Shelton
Episcopal Church
Nouse
P.m
Bob Deming
University of Connecticut
Storrs
Connecticut
Rhode Island
National Club Agents Association
Chicago
Sunshine Club of
Fairfield
Charles Sanborn
Marshall
Lynne Cheney
Shiel Higgin
Barbara Berecz
Dorothy Allison
Stratford Blackhawks
Moo Juice Rascals
Easton
Bob
Farm Bureau
Congregational
Newtown
Fairfield Happy Homemakers
William Lobraio
Sandra Garofalo
James Giddings
Dorothy Zemoa
Nancy Kright
Elizabeth Toman
Judy Liepertz
Judy Beaudin
Gail Nagy
Newington
Janet Holdridge
Holcomb
Louise Sharpa
Betty Toman
Virginia Bonny
New Fairfield Boys Club Seeks Sponsor and New Officers
A sponsor search for the New Fairfield boys club event is underway. Two new members are Bill Beatty and Ronald Kehoe, with officers William Delohery as president Daniel Kile as vice president Ronald Ahlrick secretary Ernest Lehman treasurer Thomas Hatch club reporter Robert Andreasen and Charlies Jennings as notifiers. Mrs John Fairchild serves as local adult volunteer leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fairfield Boys Club
Bill Beatty
Ronald Kehoe
William Delohery
Daniel Kile
Ronald Ahlrick
Ernest Lehman
Thomas Hatch
Robert Andreasen
Charlies Jennings
John Fairchild
Fairfield Green Clover 4H Shows Club Projects and Trials
Demonstrations cover fingernail polishing rat bites and knitting by club members Phyilis Magerson Janet Burr and Jovece Kamens. Members plan skirts and dresses this year while written project notes from Robert Sherman and James Giddings recount 4-H experiences and sheep care practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Phyilis Magerson
Janet Burr
Jovece Kamens
4-H Club Leaders and Members Share Lessons from Wilton Fair
A collection of 4-H member stories recounts rabbit and vegetable displays at the Wilton County Fair, praising leader Mrs. Meyers and detailing projects from rabbits and cows to dairying, bees, and home crafts. Participants stress family support, club growth, and the motto To make the best better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Burr
Bette Anne Mies
4-H
Edwina
Raymond Illes
Ellen Federer
Bonny View
Trumbull
27 Parking Warrants Issued by City for Violations
City Prosecutor Max Frauwirth issued 27 warrants yesterday against auto owners labeled persistent parking violators by City Comptroller John J. Morris. Warnings cover 287 violations. two harsher fines were reduced for hardship cases Martha Luttrell and Earl S. Gilliam. Warrants will be served this week with leniency possible where extreme hardship proven under the all night parking ban. Lists multiple named defendants with addresses including Stratford Fairfield Milford and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Frauwirth
John J. Morris
Alco
Frauwirth
Martha Luttrell
Park Avenue
Earl S. Gilliam
Gilham
Lst
Frank C. Phillips
Pequonnock Street
Timothy France
Howard Avenue
Nazareno Santilli
Hanover Street
Frank
Gillespie Named State President of Exalted Rulers
John J. Gillespie, longtime Bridgeport Parking terminal manager and Fire Commissioners member, was elected president of the Past Exalted Rulers association of Connecticut. Other officers elected last week in Westbrook include Clifford E. Hamlin and Edward T. Cox of Wallingford as first and second vice presidents, Dr Mortimer A. O Hara of Waterbury as treasurer, and Felix Callahan of Norwich as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Gillespie
Bridgeport
Board of Fire Commissioners
Exalted Rulers Association of
Connecticut
Myr Gillespie
Bpoe Lodge
Westbrook
Clifford E. Hamlin
Edward T. Cox
Wallingford
Mortimer A. O'Hara
Waterbury
Felix Callahan
Norwich
YWCA Outing Club Plans Hikes Dances And Centennial Events
YWCA Outing Club announces November activities led by Mrs Pauline Hayes president including hikes along the George Washington trail near Wallingford and the Appalachian trail in Macedonia Brook State Park. Square dancing in Stepney and a Tuesday business meeting cover December plans. Membership open to females over 16. inquiries to Mrs Juliette Jones at 263 Golden Hall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Hayes
George Washington Trail
Wallngford
George Pendelow
YWCA
Ywca Centennial Fund Committee
al Brundage
Stepney
Macedonia Brook State Park
Juliette Jones
Golden Hall Street
Kiely Elected Commander of Curran Post CWV
Richard H. Kiely of 358 Englewood Avenue was elected commander of the John E. Curran Post 1744 Catholic War Veterans at a recent officers meeting. Also elected were Edward Green first vice commander Joseph Fairey second vice commander Robert Egan third vice commander John Magnar adjutant William Bracken treasurer Thomas McManus judge advocate William Histon welfare Michael J. Barrett historian William Johnson officer of the day William Reilly John Atcherson and John Burby trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Kiely
Englewood Avenue
John E. Curran
Edward Green
Joseph Fairey
Robert Egan
John Magner
William Bracken
Thomas McManus
Wiliam Histon
Michael J. Barrett
Willam Johnson
William Reilly
John Atcherson
John Burby
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Mary Deming
Agoia Et
Sea Atlas
Phillamps
Wrca-Tv
Farm and Garden
Clark
Brookfield
Warren
Robert Deming
Dave Beardsley
Happy Helpers 4-H Club
Virgil Hillman
Bonnie
Bonne View
Agnes Meyers
Meyers
Hoof Club
Hoof and Feather Club
Stamford
Darien
Edward Cassidy
Thomas McKean
Phyllis Montanaro
Judy Ritz
Roland Creaser
Suzanne Baker
Hindley School
St. John’s Church
Post Road
Helen Baker
Wells
Chue
Huntington School
Gilbert Giddings
Gail Cook
Dorman
Stella Barker - Edison
Windsor Furniture & Decorators Inc
New Fairfield Club
Robert Sherman
Bonnie View
Guernsey
Bing Waffle
Ry-Cin Studio
A. Campise, Jr
Steuben Street
Paul Campofiore
Water Street
William E. Gormiey
Fairfield Avenue
C. W. Wells, Jr
Warren Street
John Robert Abner
West Liberty Street
Dominic Cimmino
Cleveland Avenue
Joseph Aon Sora
Uiteids
Sve
Deter
Daniel T. Parisi
Norman Street
Felix J. Bousquet
Rotary Atlantic Service
Main Street
Stratford
B. Wharton, Jr
Miller Street
John Motull
Trumbull Avenue
Mufore
Wallace Chambers
Banks Road
L. A Watson
Bethlehem
Jack Viers
Maxim Street
Milford
J. Rynich
Pioneer Lane
Rose K. Carroll
Beachview Avenue
Edward J. Golding
Taylor Drive
James A. Griffin
Highland Avenue
Arthur J. Battistone
Stratford Avenue
Stephen A. Iodive
E. Main Street
Benny Caputo
Cambridge Street
Maria Gutauskas
Pembroke Street
Lawrence Dixon
East Main Street
Joseph Murphy
Barnum Avenue
J. J. Gillespie
Ywca Outing Club
R. H. Kiely
Curran Post
CWV
Spectors
Rogers & Bro
Triple
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Tota
Aisoyz
Bree Ren
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