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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1957

Page

4

Thanksgiving observances bloom across Bridgeport churches

Readable reports describe a union service at United Congregational with Yale’s Dr. Halford E. Luccock preaching, choir from 26 area churches, and SOS relief emphasis. Other parishes host multiple services and dinners as Thanksgiving week events unfold in Bridgeport, Fairfield, and surrounding areas.

Greater Bridgeport Council of Churches of Luccock Yale Divinity Carl V. Larsen Fairfield R. W. Key First Presbyterian Church John Kauffroth Westminister Presbyterian Kenneth Robinson Grace Episcopal Church Long Hill James Hood Summerfield Methodist Church John Kirke Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox Church William H. Alderson First Methodist Church Wallace W United Congregational Church Bridgeport American Bible Society Aviglhuuisel First Baptist Church Washington Avenue West Street Albert W. Sheckells Phyliss McCurry Grace Methodist Church Clinton Fairfield Avenues Donald Stockdale Stacey M. Stacey Fairfield Methodist Church Maurice C. Lundh Albert F. Clary Lacricia Stratford Baptist Church Mellas Florence Stratford Sutton Joe Gregory Hazel Purcell James Mebane

Shaare Torah Opens Building Campaign

Congregation Shaare Torah launches a fundraising drive to enlarge its synagogue at 3050 Main Street. Louis Jacobson chairs the effort with a committee including Joseph Gocros Issidor Hoffner Max Fried and numerous board members. Rabbi Arnold Heisler cites a new addition as key to expanding activities after rapid growth.

Congregation Shaare Torah Main Street Louis Jacobson Mr. Jacobson Joseph Gocros Issidor Hoffner Max Fried Herman Wolper I. J. Sherman Harry Zigun Jack Bufford Charles Bufferd Michael Breiner Carl Goldstein

1100 Turkeys Sent as Thanksgiving Gifts from Norwich

Norwich native Charles F. Noyes founder of a New York real estate brokerage sent ten tons of Thanksgiving turkeys from Norwich for his organization and friends across the United States. The list includes prominent New Yorkers and 1,100 individual turkeys were dispatched.

Norwich Charles F. Noyes Charles F

Forum to Elect Officers Set for Tomorrow at YMCA

The forum to elect officers will be held at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the YMCA. Residents describe the fire that destroyed a neighbor’s house after flames ate through the party line and cut a Roberts line. Rudolph F. Bannon of Bridgeport Machines Inc. will be guest speaker.

Roberts YMCA Rudolph F. Bannon Bridgeport Machines

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