County 4 H achievement program honors Shelton and Fairfield clubs
Mary Deming reports at Huntington School auditorium the 4 H Achievement Day awards include top homemaking and agricultural clubs Rustic Maids and Other Half receiving trophies. Runners up, county medals, and blue ribbon poster parade highlight a day recognizing 4 H members, leaders, and clubs from across Fairfield County.
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Mary Deming
Fort Fl
Ruste Maids
Shelton
Fairheld
Huntington School
Birs Spruce Geist
Peter Vienegas
Gail Cook
Walhiam Purr
Gilnert Giddings
Tru
Lee Warner
Danburt
Bill Gordon Redding
Marie Nuernberg
Trumbull
William Buedinger Fairield
Dana
Alan Goodfield
David Radile
Bethel
Clinton Salko Fairfield
Florence Burt Fairfield
Edwina Bardugone
Suzanne Baker
Darien Virginia Randill Raston
Joyce Colepaugh
Fairfield
George Haminen Stratford
David Strait
New Fairfield
Alison Wol Monroe
June M
Donald Neos
Fai
Fieinrich Wooten Xan Graduata Pettry
Vernon Koushy Stratford
Faye Anderson Brookfield
Judy Arnold Stratford
Cirrol Dunn
Feerly Terpertz Painfield
Phyllis Witter Brookfield
Happy Prompt Pins and Needles
Brookfield
Pascals
Easton
Darien
Pennie View
Election of Fairfield county 4 H Fair officers
Election of new officers to plan and direct the Fairfield county 4 H Fair in 1955 will be the most important business to be taken up next Friday evening Nov 19 when the Fairfield County 4H Fair association meet. Meeting will be in
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Fairfield County
Palm
Congregational Church
Newtown
Grace Episcopal
New Green Patches Club Officers Named in Fairfield
The Green Patches club of Fairfield announced Florence Burr as president Judy Liepertz as vice president Gail Nagy as secretary Barbara Trenck as treasurer and Carole Potocky as reporter A supper last night honored folks aiding 4H activities in Fairfield with help from Judy Liepertz Eben Risley Barbara Trenck and Betty Maurer.
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Green Patches Club
Feirfield
Florence Burr
Judy Liepertz
Gail Nagy
Barbara Trench
Carole Potocky
Fairfield
Eben Risley
Barbara Trenck
Betty Maurer
Local 4-H and club activities across towns
Linda Busse elected president of Cheerie Chicks Chickens in Shelton with Pat Horvath Sharon McCarty Mary Smith Josephine Lastram and Susan McNamara among officers. Demonstrations included lunch packing and farm topics. Separate notes cover square dance planning for Skunkdown Kids of Wilton, meetings at Congregational Church in Wilton, Danbury and Fairfield demonstrations, and 4-H club agent conference at UConn Storrs.
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Linda Busse
Cheerie Chicks Chickens
Shelton
Lindas Home
Pat Horvath
Sharon McCarty
Mary Smith
Josephine Lastram
Fair
Susan McNamara
Joan Farkas
Kathy McCarthy
Wilton
Mike Young
Bonnie Compton
Peggy Allen
Dick Bawdin
Charles Hoefle
Congregational Chuatch House
Richard Strawcutter
Maron Wells
Barripell
Bob Deming
Mra
Henry Hatte Jr
Mill Plain
Danbury
Bob
Agricultural 41 Club
University of Connecticut At
Storrs
Craft Club
Charles Sanborn
Fairfield
Alen Goodfield
Redding
Farm Bureau
Newtown
Manon Welle
Darien Hoof and
Grange Hall
Brookfield
Club notices spark upcoming events and demonstrations
Helen Bose Beverly Daniele and Eleanor Van Kovica will prepare relishes at the November 16 club meeting. Hazel Doran demonstrated scrambled eggs on October 2. Cloverette of New Town served at the Farm Bureau meeting November 9. Stitch and Chatter of Easton hosts Roller skating on November 20 at 1 pm. Kathy Howe of the Danbury 4H Clover Kids demonstrated making a woolen shawl with fringe at the November 3 meeting at Joan Campbell’s home. Next meeting at Mary Lou Costello’s home.
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Bers
Helen Bose
Beverly Daniele
Eleanor van Kovica
Hazel Doran
Southpinere
Fairfield
Newtown
Farm Bureau
Stitch and Chatter Club
Easton
Kathy Howe
Clover Kids
Danbury
Joan Campbell
Mary Lou Costello
Seven of ten colleges report fall enrollment rise
Cincinnati November 13 Up seven of ten American universities and colleges show moderate increases in full time student attendance this autumn from last year. Dr Raymond Walters of the University of Cincinnati notes totals still below postwar peaks but calls this a lively lull before a coming decade of large enrollments driven by bigger freshman classes and national population growth.
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Cincinnati
Raymond Walters
Walters
Nike sites selected to protect Hartford defense area
Army disclosed that construction will begin next summer on Nike installations in 10 towns around Hartford to defend against air attack. The defense sites include East Windsor, Manchester, Glastonbury, Portland, Cromwell, Middletown, Plainville, Farmington, Simsbury, and Avon, with completion expected by year end 1955. Nike is the Army’s first supersonic anti aircraft guided missile, an electrically controlled rocket designed to seek out and destroy enemy aircraft regardless of evasive action.
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Nike
Army
East
Windsor
Manchester
Glastonbury
Portland
Cromwell
Middletown
Plainville
Farmington
Simsbury
Avon
Diamond saved after cleaning solution mishap
Mrs John O Dells maid spilled cleaning liquid into a glass and dumped a $2800 diamond down the kitchen sink. Plumbers rushed to seal the sewer line while neighbors turned on taps to help flush the blockage. A plumber finally recovered the diamond from the muck.
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Concord N H
John O Dells
O Dells
O Dell
Korean Farmer Sees Hope After Quiet Guns Return
In Chandong Korea, 68 year old Han Chu Hi recalls a lifetime of tenant farming and war, now on the path to land ownership after 1948 reforms. With land payments beginning, he chats of rebuilding his home, sending a daughter to high school, and continuing hard work from dawn until dark.
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Associated Press
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Siow
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Brandy &Ear
Dry Dancing Ban Shocks Minnesota Taverns
In St Paul Minnesota on November 13 AP reports the Minnesota attorney general ruled taverns cannot allow dancing even while serving alcohol. The decision permits live music but bars dancing to comply with liquor laws.
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Teavern
Minnesota
Ite
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