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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1954

Page

2

Firemen March for Muscular Dystrophy Drive Tonight

Stratford Fire department and volunteers begin a house to house canvass for Muscular Dystrophy funds. Firefighters Lawrence Toronto and Michael Hintz lead the committee, with canvassing daily through Nov 30. Envelopes mailed to every home. donations to be given to uniform firemen with credentials for ID.

Stratford Fire Department Lawrence Toronto Michael Hintz Theodore Hevse Joseph Chickos Robert Weldman

Peter Wojcicki Reelected DAV Chapter Commander

Peter J. Wojcicki Jr was reelected for a second term as commander of the Charles H. Merrill chapter Disabled American Veterans at the annual meeting. Other officers named include Joseph Barber senior vice commander Stevan Hudock junior vice commander Gilda Stortin treasurer Louis Ashen chaplain Nicholas Bukov esky sergeant-at-arms and Kenneth R Mudre Officer of the Day. Cub Pack 201 Sterling House meeting tonight at 7 15 in the Polka Dot playhouse with achievement awards to be presented and all parents invited.

Peter Wojcicki Peter J. Wojcicki, Jr Charles H. Merritt Joseph Barber Stevan Hudock Gilda Stortin Louis Ashen Nicholas Bukoveskey Kenneth R. Mudre Cub Pack Sterling House Tonnight Polka Dot Playhouse

School Board Budget Plan For New Year Delays Figures

The Board of Education works on the fiscal year budget and will submit it to the Town Council in December. Edward Medvecky, board chairman, notes consideration of the Citizens Salary Schedule study committee. No overall budget estimate yet. The Lordship Community Church Junior Youth Fellowship meets Sunday at 6 p.m. in the church hall announced by Rev. Robert L. Meier.

Board of Education Edward J. Medvecky The Lordship Community Church Robert L. Meier

New Councilman Joins Keating Bros Sales Force

Perry V Hyslop of Johnson Avenue ex town councilman has joined the sales force of Keating Bros Inc Stratford Avenue. post cards from Jacs McNulty in the west report they are enjoying themselves in Arizona. vision tests given to 7622 public school children. birthday anniversaries noted for Norma Simon and Francis V Strosse.

Perry V. Hyslop Johnson Avenue Keating Bros., Inc Stratford Avenue Jac’s McNulty West Arizona American Legion Ladies Council of the Holy Name of Jesus Church Bowling League Ann Yurasek Norma Simon Joseph Simon Allyndale Drive John F. X. Walsh Our Lady of Peace Church Rome Lourdes Reginald Judson School Health Department Francis V. Strosse Hilltop Drive

Chimney collapse kills two in old folks home

A massive chimney toppled during a freak gust into an English old folks’ home killing two elderly women. Thirteen residents over 75 were trapped under wreckage as rescue teams fought thunderstorm conditions to pull them free.

Landing England T. D. Collier

Economy Shoe Repair Moves to Barnum Ave

The Economy Shoe Repair formerly at 420 Hancock Ave. has relocated to 1751 Barnum Ave. Prices are reasonable and service is good, owner Louis Korponay.

Hancock Ave Barnum Ave Louis Korponay

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