UB Parents Day Activities Highlight Education Week
About 1,100 people attended UB Parents Day as part of American Education Week. Parents met faculty, toured the 40 acre campus, visited the new UB dining hall, and observed flag raising at new women’s dorms. A panel on Quality in Higher Education will be held Wednesday at Music Hall with Yale professors Brubacher and Brumbaugh and Fairfield University’s McCarthy moderated by Newsome. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Civitan
Kiwanis
Probus
Exchange
Bassick High School
University Music Hall
Park Place
Yale
John §. Brubacher
Roberts. Brumbaugh
Matthew McCarthy
Fairfield University
George L. Newsome
University of Bridgeport
American Association of University Professors
College of Education
Halsey
James H. Halsey
Louis Litwin
Seamind
View Avenue
Columbia Records
Lsay
Lantic
William Marshall
Jesse Seeley
P. T. Barnum
C. Barnum Seeley
Ingleside Place
University
Marina Hall
Linden Avenue
C of C
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Four Men Accused in Plant Thefts
City court arraignment this week awaits four men connected with thefts of articles from plants where they were employed.
Local man jailed in Sprague Meter theft case
James Crenshaw, 44, of 58 Gilbert Street, arrested Saturday on a breach of the peace charge in connection with thefts at Sprague Meter company on South Avenue. He is free on $500 bond awaiting arraignment. Two other men, Patrick Fer dette and Paul Shaver, both linked to Metropolitan Body, are free on $200 bonds each after being accused of stealing six batteries from the truck assembly plant on Kossuth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Crenshaw
Gilbert Street
Sprague Meter Company
South Avenue
Patrick Ferdette
Naugatuck
Paul Shaver
Pequonnock Street
Metropolitan Body Company
Kossuth
Stratford Veterans Day Monument Dedication Warns of Commu nist Peril
Stratford honors wartime dead with a VFW memorial dedication in the park beside the VFW hall. Speakers warn Americans to overcome apathy or face a risk of communism and a peace accorded to galley slaves. The ceremony included a wreath, a musical program, and a chant to wake the nation.
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Stratford
VFW
Bataan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Gold Star
J. James R. Hartman
Department
The
Disabled American Veterans
America
Raymond T. Goldbach
Nicholas Torsiello
William Goldbach
Broadbridge Avenue
Goldbach
Richard E. Miller
Hugh A. Hoyt
Harry B. Flood
Edmond A. Dorne
Joseph W. Venables
Patrick J. Flanagan
Walter Banks
Anderson-Dunn-Kochiss
Stratford Pal
Ernest Wood
Robert Munigle
PAL
Patelela Rockiewicz
Universiter
Catholic College
Calseem
Brass Recrea
Sputnik
Muttnik
Mr.Hartman
William Dunn
Miller
Eugene Schaaf
Colleges Attend Admissions Conference for Inquiries
Designed to aid students planning a college education, the conference let individuals inquire about admission requirements general expenses courses of study and matters connected with entering the school. Participating schools included St Bonaventure Marquette Catholic University of America College of St Rose Siena Trinity Albertus Magnus Amhurst Assumption Boston College Providence College Regis St Anselm St Joseph West Hartford St Joseph North Windham St Michael Saint Francis of Loretto Rosemont Marywood LaSalle Immaculate Duquesne Chestnut Hill Stonehill Notre Dame Fairfield St Vincent's Nursing St Mary of the Woods Notre Dame of Maryland St Joseph Maryland Caldwell St Elizabeth's New Rochelle Manhattanville Marymount Manhattan College Mount Saint Vincent Good Counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bonaventure
Marquette
Catholic University of America
College of St. Rose
Albany
N. Y
Siena
Trinity
Washington, D. C
Albertus Magnus
Amhurst
Assumption
Boston College
Providence College
Regis
Weston, Mass
St. Anselm’s
St. Joseph
West Hartford
North Windham, Me
St. Michael’s
St. Francis of Loretto
Rosemont
College
Marywood
LaSalle
Immaculate
Duquesne
Chestnut Hill
Stonehill
North Easton
Mass
Notre Dame
Fairfield University
St. Vincent's School of Nursing
St. Mary of the Woods
Indiana
Notre Dame of
Maryland
St. Joseph of Maryland
Caldwell College of New Jersey
St. Elizabeth’s of New Jersey
College of New Rochelle
Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart
Marymount College of
Tarrytown
Manhattan College
Mount St. Vincent
N.Y
Good Counsel College of
White Plains
Local 1610 UAW officers await installation in Stratford
Six newly elected officers of Local 1610 United Automobile Workers in Avco Lycoming Stratford await installation within two weeks after a letter to international headquarters requesting lifting of administrators. Stig Lindholtz, North Hartford, said international reply expected within a week. New president William Lawlor leads a slate including James Abbenante, Joseph Smith, Clem Healy, Emil S Drews and Bradley Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United. Automobile Workers Union
Avco
Lycoming
Stratford
UAW International
International
Stig Lindholtz
West Hartford
International Headquarters
Ast
William Lawlor
James Abbenante
Joseph Smith
Clem Healy
Emil S. Drews
Bradley Stewart
Russell
U S Group Honors 3 Local Dentists
Three Bridgeport dentists are among 16 Connecticut dentists admitted to life membership in the American Dental Association during the 98th annual session in Miami Florida. All had more than 35 years in the ADA and earlier life membership in the Connecticut State Dental Association. They include Dr Rueben A Mac Calla and Dr Reinhold C Speiger with 36 years in the association and Dr Ira Dow Beebe with 0 years. Dr Jesse J Englander and Dr Clifford G Johnson attended as delegates from the Connecticut Dental Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Connecticut
American Dental Association
Miami
Fla
ADA
Connecticut State Dental Association
Rueben A. MacCalla
Union Avenue
Reinhold C. Speiger
Grovers Avenue
Ira Dow Beebe
Colorado Avenue
Jesse J. Englander
John Street
Clifford G. Johnson
Newtown
Connecticut Dental Association
Judging Nears End in Connecticut Trades Contest
Southern Connecticut wraps up the second annual metal working trades contest this week. Bridgeport finalists include Victor Lasnier of Bassick and Michael Pasker and George Chandler of Singer. Chief judge is George Lamb of Moore Special Tool Co. From 20 state finalists top winners and six runners up will be named with awards expected late this week or early next.
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Southern Connecticut
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Victor Lasnier
The
Bassick Company
Michael Pasker
George Chandler
Singer Company
George Lamb
Moore Special Tool Co., Inc
Frederick Smith
Long Hill
Faust to Speak at YMCA Supervisors Forum Dinner
Warren J. Faust, vice president and treasurer of Bridgeport Brass, will address the YMCA Supervisors Forum dinner. His topic is Reports to Management at the event Thursday night at the Y.
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YMCA
Warren J. Faust
Bridgeport Brass Company
Faust
Inn Service Barred For Floating Drunks
At least six men arrested for drunkenness will face City court arraignment for hearings. Judge John J. McGuinness Jr. says crowded County jail on North Avenue forces out of town floaters to be told to leave Bridgeport. He warns with cold weather ahead, drunks seek jail shelter.
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Bridgecoort
Sage John J. McGuinness Jr
North Avenue
Chuck Rudnicki Named Boy of the Month by Optimists
Charles Rudnicki, 15, was chosen as Boy of the Month for sounding the alarm when a neighbor’s two family home caught fire at Lenox Avenue. Patricia Keoshgerain, 13, was named Girl of the Month after appealing to adults via a letter to The Bridgeport Post.
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Charles Rudnicki
Optimist Club
Patricia Keeshgerain
Nu-Champs
Lee B. Greene
Optimist Civic Organization
Charles
Lenox Avenue
Greene
Betty Agriesto
Patricia
Charles Keoshgerain
Court D
Success Park
Bridgeport Post
Bell Dworken Aide Cancer Drive Planning Committee
Drummond Bell of Bridgeport Brass and Edward Dworkin of 1800 Park Avenue join the Connecticut division campaign planning committee of the American Cancer Society. Mrs. Frank A Healy Jr heads Bridgeport volunteers. meeting at New Haven Lawn Club will set 1958 chair, review 1957 drive, and discuss district quotas and methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond C. Bell
Bridgeport Brass Company
Edward A. Dworkin
1800 Park Avenue
Bridgeport
Connecticut
American Cancer Society
Frank A. Healy, Jr
Mill Bank Road
Greenfield Hill
Fairfield
New Haven Lawn Club
Donald A. Bristoll
New Britain
C. Russell Sampf
Waterbury
Safety Unit to Meet on Compensation Act Amendments
Romuald Zielinski will explain amendments to the workmen's compensation act enacted in the last Legislature at a Bridgeport Safety Council meeting. The session is Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. in the Stratfield hotel. Zielinski has been reappointed Workmen's Compensation Commissioner for the Fourth Congressional district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romuald J. Zielinski
Bridgeport Safety Council
Stratfield Hotel
Zielinski
Fourth Congressional District
Mrs Florence Seeley 89 Dies at Ingleside Place
Mrs Florence Tuttle Seeley 89 wife of Clinton Barnum Seeley of Ingleside Place died yesterday after a long illness at home. Services Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at St John’s Episcopal Church with burial in Mountain Grove. She belonged to Fairfield Beach Club Brooklawn Country Club Pequot Yacht Club and St John’s Women’s Auxiliary. Her husband long active in Bridgeport civic life. Barnum Field gift and leadership roles noted. Survived by nephew Herbert Barnum Seeley and cousins Mabel Bogardus and Egbert Bogardus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence ‘Tuttle Seeley
Clinton Barnum Seeley
Ingleside Place
St. John’s Episcopal Church
J. Warren Hutchins
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Wilmot, West and Goulding
Lafayette Street
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Park Board
Seaside
Iranistan Avenue
Barnum Field
Seeley
Bridgeport Trust Company
Mabel Bogardus
Brookfield
Egbert Bogardus
Sharon
Alderman McTiernan Injured in Fall at Veterans Building
Lorenzo McTiernan 39 Socialist alderman of 329 Valley Avenue was reported in fair condition at St. Vincent's Hospital after a Saturday fall at the Catholic War Veterans building 1181 State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo McTiernan
Valley Avenue
St. Vincent’s Hospital
McTiernan
Boys Held After Break-In At Main St Barber Shop
Two 15-year-olds were taken into custody at 2 p m after breaking into Dom's Barber Shop at 2781 Main Street and stealing a bag with 24 70 in change. They were turned over to court authorities and detained at the Gilbert Street Detention Home pending further investigation following a tip that entry was gained through a window.
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Dom
Main Street
Gilbert Street
Keefe Convalescing at Stratford Home
John R. Keefe assistant foreman at Post Publishing is convalescing at his Stratford home 317 Johnson Avenue after a stay in Bridgeport Hospital.
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John R. Keefe
Johnson Avenue
Stratford
Bridgeport Hospital
YMCA Dance Club Meets Tonight at the Y
The YMCA ballroom group Star Steppers meets this evening at 8 o clock in the Y. President Frank Cummiskey says a social hour will follow the instructional period.
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Star Steppers
Frank Cummiskey
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H. C. S. Young
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All Non of America, Inc
Avco Union
Indlands
Canada
U. S
Madison Ave
Madis
Inn’ Service
Chuck
Rudnicki
BELL
Dworken
Imrs
B. Seeley
M’tiernan
Main ST
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Life Insurance
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Avenue
New York
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