Pets for Children A Guide to Odd and Helpful Companions
This article encourages children to enjoy pet ownership even without a dog or cat. It highlights guinea pigs hamsters tortoises and turtles as manageable alternatives, notes their low odor and care needs, and includes examples from a book about a boy with a box turtle. It also offers training tips and basic turtle care guidance plus a Q A on reducing a dog’s barking.
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Gunea
Leila Roosevelt
Bill Westley
Philip
Flea remedies for dogs discussed in old guidelines
The article outlines flea control ideas for dogs, mentioning rotenone diluted to one per cent and flea powders with five or 10 per cent DDT. It suggests applying powders to the dog while standing on paper, reaching down to the skin.
Carlock II reveals vote on substitute bus driver
Mrs Bernadine Hoffman asked the school board to hire her as a substitute bus driver. The board approved her with four male members voting yes and the lone female member voting no.
Selassie Plans Brief Stockholm Stop and Swiss Visit
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie continues a busy trip, arriving in Stockholm on Monday for a two day stay before heading to Switzerland on November 25. He has toured the United States and several nations this year.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Hale Selassie
United States
Switzerland
Leonid Kipnis gallery marks first birthday with art display
In Westport 33 Church Street hosts a two day celebration for the Kipnis gallery birthday on Nov 27 28 with exhibitions by Mario Kanelba Chadbourn Cabelle Jacobson Slaughter Hermes Gutman Anderswan and Hartman plus works from Watteau Matisse Renoir and other masters. Guests will share birthday cake at 2 pm and 3 pm. The gallery has featured museum quality pieces and private collections over its first year and aims to serve both enjoyment and purchase of original paintings and rare etchings.
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Leonid Kipnis
Jane Westport
Kipnis
Wuva Norvea
Rusts &F
Mario
Kanelba
Chadbourn
Cabelle Jacobson
Slaughter
Hermes
Gutman
Anderswan
Hartman
Wadsworth Atheneum
Hartford
Fairfield County
Westport
Alexander Kipnis
Metropolitan Opera
57Th Street
New York City
Chicago
Fogg
Cambridge
Belote
Metropolitan
Holbein
St Louis Museum
Watteau
Matisse
Renoir
Max Weber
Joshua Reynolds
John Stuart
M. Kipnis
Bridal Dinner Night Ends With Accident in Lyon Terrace Home
More than 900 guests attended the Ritz ballroom reception for Olympia Prakas and George Christan. An unfortunate accident occurred mid-evening at the Prakas parents home on Lyon Terrace.
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Ritz
Oly Mpia Prakas
George Christ
Athan
Helen Prakas
Lyon Terrace
Egg Contest Dropped by University of Arizona
The 32 year national egg saving contest conducted by the University of Arizona has been discontinued. The winner of the final test was the Capital Breeding Farm of St Paul Minnesota with a pen of white leghorns.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
Capital
St Paul Minn
Bee Alarm In West Hartford Leads Fire Crews
AP report details Policeman Robert E Muldoon spotting smoke from a tree on November 1 in West Hartford. Firemen arrived as off duty firefighter Flood W Parish climbed down the tree and explained he was burning to smoke out a swarm of bees for a friend.
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West Hartford
Robert E Muldoon
W Parish
Betty Geerlings Directs Festival of Nations Parade
Elizabeth Edmunda Geerlings of New Canaan known as Betty Geerlings serves as coordinator for the International Institute led Festival of Nations in Bridgeport. She oversees backstage duties, entrances and tempo for a parade featuring 200 national groups, while her husband’s architecture career informs their travel-influenced life. The project showcases a cooperative, multinational arts effort backed by the American flag.
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Gerald K Geerlings
New Canaan
International Institute
Bridgeport Brass Recreation Center
Gehrlings
Geerlings
Geeeringes
Godd Vear
Betty Geerlings
Whch
Laurel Road
Elizabeth Edmunda
Hillsdale Midh
Muss
Hillsdale College
Scottish Society of Musicans
Chester
England
Atta
Womans Home Companion
Bees Cause Firemen to Chase Bees in West Hartford
A resident reported smoke from a tree. Firemen arrived to find no fire and saw a man climbing down claiming to be burning out a swarm of bees. Police detained two intoxicated men after both claimed to be the driver in a separate car accident. In Darien a barber group plans a bald headed investigation fee protest. In Norwalk two men await arraignment after a minor auto crash. In New Haven a flower pot drive accompanies a Chrysanthemum show with residents urged to donate pots.
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Witneas
Norwalk
New Haven
Pardee
Park Department
TWO YOUTHS HELD IN DISAPPEARANCE CASE
Two Stratford High School girls were missing last Thursday. Jerry Kenealy 18 and Robert Gambino 19 were arrested for breach of the peace and held on $500 bonds awaiting city court. They were taken to custody in the basement of the P T Bainum Housing project at 1:30 am. The missing girls Corrine Mazvactia 17 and Phylha Massaro 16 were produced in city court and placed with probation authorities until November 18. Bridgeport Detective James Fitzgerald and Probationary Patrolman Andrew Alexay lead the investigation.
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Stratford High School
Jerry Kenealy
Kossuth Street
Robert Gambino
Morehouse Highway
Fairfield
P T Bainum
Corrine Mazvactia
Flash Street
Stratford
Phylha Massaro
Sperry Street
Bridgeport
James Fitzgerald
Andrew Alexay
Special Services Division
Refresher Course Held For Expectant Mothers at St Marya
About 30 future mothers attended the five week session at St Marya hospital to learn coping strategies for pregnancy. A former hospital staff member, registered as muta te, said she could learn something too.
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St Marya Hospital
Bermuda Rules Garage Cars and Visitor Driving Rules
Bermuda maintains strict limits on gasoline transportation and driving. Speed limits cap at 20 mph in rural areas and 15 mph in town. No family may own more than one automobile. Visitors must stay 30 days before driving, and vehicles over five years old may not be sold for driving on public roads.
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Bermuda
Atlantic
Red Cross Names Ridgeport Chairmen for 1934 55 Term
The Ridgeport Red Cross board names chairmen for the 1934 55 term. Key posts include finance William K Mulviholl fund Maurice W Reid disaster Alexander El on personnel Anthony F Fel public information Jack Butler and blood program M Pr Pitock. First aid water safety and nurse recruitment are assigned to listed members with Mrs Franklin Allen and others. The meeting covered March fund drive and blood program. new board members attending include Arthur Cliffort Warren Faust and Harrison Snake Offers service this year with Sadie F Toewith and C B Naramore Jr vice presidents and Adolf Daulian treasurer.
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Deidit F Farter Charman
Ridgeport Red Cross
A Merting
William K Mulviholl
Maurice W Reid
C B Naramore Jr
Marcus Backer
Alexander el
Anthony F Fel
Jack Butler
May Bradshaw Hays
Prp Pitock
Anthony F Windziershi Chaiman
Miro
Servces
Drvid Garbelnick
Charmnen Canteen
Ly McEwans Gray Lades
Raymond Knapp
Rureee
Ades
Harold J Savard
Irs
Robert Calishan Motor Corps
Franklin Allen
Lily Farist
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Philp
Miller
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PET Forum
BY Tere Pascone
Connecticut Symphony
Klein Memorial
Cesare Siepi
Daniel Saidenberg
YWCA
Bridgeport Penwomen
Hitching Post
Adolph E Springer
Westports
Gus Kankan
Cemera
Cemeras
Bridgeport Hospital
Athan Prak
Rivoli Theatre
Helen
Angie
Mike Santoros
First Presbyterian Church
William Street
Hard’s Corner
Stratford Avenue
Parents and Friends
Oliverchurch
New York
Gran Carnevale
State Armory
ICC
Newtown
Bridgeport Brass Foundation
Minerva Farrell
Connecticut Symphony Office
Josephine Hull
Harvey
Fairfield Players
Roger Ludlowe
Esther Flint Carter
Brookfield Center
Middle East House
East 67Th Street
American Friends of the
Middle East
Zemel Bros., Inc
Rindae Post
Rosilowski
Alvin Portman
Zemel Bros Inc
Fairfield Avenue
Westinghouse
P. D
Mammoth ‘Festival of the
Russell F Neary
Neary
Civil Service
Alma R. Lockwood
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Bryn Mawr Co
Lere
Betty
University of Pennsylvania
Europe
Portugal
Constantinople
Greece
Scotland
Barbara
Tille
Geerliings
Charles Arcularius
Mra Goeerlings Hag
Mrs
Kulala Lumpla Milaga
Robert Rajanaragan
Roberts
Niles
Kavala Lumpur
Robert
Hus
St Josephs
Sentul
Kuala Lumpur
Bridget Sampson
Bridget
Jack Bishop
Darien
Bald Head Club of America 18
Singer
Singer Manufacturing Company
Jorn Sinon, Kenter
Francis Mounsey
Charles Coons
Mr. Sinon
Iranistan Avenue
Red Cross
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