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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1957

Page

4

Mother Trudges On In Marathon To Mission San Juan

Mrs Manuela Carreon 46 vows to walk 387 miles from Galveston to Mission de San Juan if her son Alfonso Carreon Jr 27 is freed of murder charges. He was acquitted in Texas City knife fight killing Adolph Saldua 29 as she begins the trek after verdict. Her son travels by car ahead toward the mission while she pledges sacrifice for her child.

Alfonso Carreon Jr Adolph Saldua Texas City Tex

Christ Church Plans Fair and Christmas Carnival

Michael Montecalvo announces Stratford Little League directors Christmas Carnival on December 7 at 8 p.m. in Sokehall Franklin Avenue. Men cook while women attend as guests. Entertainment headed by Joe Barber Roland Kamens Sel Cholko Steve Danko Peter Sulzyscki. Town Employes Christmas party set for December 14 at Boothe Memorial Park starting 6 30 p.m. Kenneth Jones chairs. Buffet dinner planned at 7 with entertainment and grab bag.

Michael Montecalvo Stratford Little League Directors Sokehall Franklin Avenue Joe Barber Roland Kamens Sel Cholko Steve Danko Peter Sulzyscki Boothe Memorial Park Kenneth Jones

Engineer Ephraim Sander Dies After Long Illness

Ephraim E. Sander 76 of Yarmouth Maine died today at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after a long illness. He was an engineer who built bridges dams and industrial plants in New England. A Christmas sale and tea event is planned by parish groups with multiple volunteers listed. Confirmation classes at Grace Lutheran Church are scheduled for Saturday with Junior and Senior instruction and choir rehearsal.

Boston Ephraim E. Sander Yarmouth Maine Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Woman's Auxiliary Sanders Engl Christchurch New England Allen Beardsley Albert R. Smith Jr Walter Ashley Frank Kibling Willard Baldwin Frederick H. Beckwith Harold Bradstreet Harry Barnes Helen Disbrow Augustus Efford Samual Efford Thomas Grace Lutheran Church Reisch

Five Bobcats Join Cub Pack 78 At Eli Whitney

Five Bobcats were inducted and two advanced to Wolf level at a recent Cub Pack 78 meeting in Eli Whitney School. New Bobcats are Michael Roscoe Gary Corris Robert Arsenault Donald Pierce and John Belizzi. Achievement awards went to David Sworin Carl Lundgren Robert Bull David Thiel Michael Brickey Michael Kranyak Lawrence Cannon Wesley Mackawich Ronald Barnaby.

George F. Wright Wright Raymond W. Ganim Theodore Janosko Masonic Temple Joseph Carten Maine Daisy Seymour Housatonic Avenue Edwin A. Cox Frank Webelos Tin Eli Whitney Michael Roscoe Gary’ Corris Robert Arsenault Donald Pierce John’ Belizzi David Sworin Carl Lundgren Robert Bull David Thiel Michael Brickey Michael Kranyak Lawrence Cannon Westey Mackawich Ronald Barnaby

Stratford notices and events roundup

Christmas seals donations to Stratford Tuberculosis committee via Stratford VNA. Stratford Square Dancer club delegates attend Atlantic City workshop and conference. Barbara Olsen celebrates birthday on December 4. Board of Education members plan to attend Connecticut Association of Boards of Education meeting in Westport. Police report two wheeled grocery truck found at Main Street and Essex Place. Mrs. Arthur Jones marks birthday on December 7.

Stratford Tuberculosis Committee Stratford Vna Ralph Ouellet Louis Ouellet Li Simpson Stratford Square Dancer Club Atlantic City Barbara Olsen Arthur Olsen Parkway Drive Board of Education Connecticut Association of Boards of Education Townley Inn Westport Main Street Essex Place Arthur Jones

Daring gowns worn by Queen and Meg

Queen Elizabeth II wore a white tulle gown with a low neckline at a London reception. Princess Margaret appeared in a strapless blue satin dress at Keele during a student ball and urged the band to play three change partner dances.

London Elizabeth II Princess Margaret Mrceum Margaret University College of Staffordshire Keele

Centipede and Millipede Names Misleading

The term centipède means hundred footed and millipede means thousand footed but most American centipedes have about 50 legs and millipedes about 200. Distinguish them by segments. centipedes have one pair of legs per segment while millipedes have two pairs per segment.

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