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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1957

Page

13

G E Halts Boiler Production Endangering 110 Jobs

General Electric will discontinue oil fired hot water boiler production at the Bridgeport plant ending the home heating and cooling department. The 110 workers face layoffs or transfers with some absorption in other departments as the company shifts to year round air heating and cooling products.

General Electric Company Bridgeport Harold Sargeant Robert K. Miller Tyler Texas Seaboard Maurice W. Reid Bridgeport G-E Relations and Utilities J10 Reid General Electric Boston Avenue Robert O. Fickes

Reverend Snedeker Accepts New Woodstock Post

The Rev Rodney G Snedeker assistant minister at First Church of Christ Fairfield has become minister at Congregational Church Woodstock. A Sunday reception honored the couple with an engraved silver bowl and purse. The Woodstock church pastorate marks his first assignment. gifts were presented by Warren L Hall.

Rodney G. Snedeker First Church of Christ Fairfield Woodstock Snedeker David P. Hatch Warren L. Hall Arthur Clayton R. C. Dean J. D. Blatchley H. C. Raven Robert E. Carranbrants Mr. Snedeker New Haven Oberlin College Yale University Elizabeth Bitting Binghamton, N. Y

Look Your Best by Colette in Giant Balenciaga Coats

The piece notes bulkiness at the hems and drawstrings on Balenciaga oversized coats. Critics say the look appears five sizes too large for short figures but suits tall, lean individuals, a bold fashion stance of the time.

S. J Balenciaga

Advice on Your HEALTH appendicitis in infants

The article warns that infant appendicitis is especially dangerous and diagnoses depend on physical exams by doctors. It advises parents to recognize signs such as irritability restless sleep and abdominal pain and to let the infant lie on the mother's lap for a quick preliminary exam before a full check. It also notes fever pulse and white blood cell count are not reliable alone and stresses prompt medical evaluation.

Ansonia Bridge Allocation Approved by Hartford

Hartford reports $500000 set aside for the replacement of the Maple street Ansonia bridge after the 1955 flood. The action came as the Finance Advisory committee met with Governor Ribicoff to discuss flood control and related infrastructure. The briefing noted an infection case and urged noting any symptoms that may relate to the situation.

Hartford Thej Finance Advisory Committee Ribicoff Maple Street Ansonia Naugatuck

Dairies Test Delivery Plan Cuts Costs for Customers

Three Bridgeport area dairies Mitchell Dairy division of Borden Dewhirst Dairy and Wade's Dairy in Fairfield began a home delivery plan to reduce trips by delivering for two days at once. A four cent saving is offered for each quart over three delivered at one time and if successful could extend to all customers.

Bridgeport Area Mitchell Dairy Borden Company Dewhirst Dairy Bridgeport Wade's Dairy Fairfield Daries

Safety changes distance to stop on ice hour to hour

The note explains that stopping distance on icy pavement varies with temperature. As ice nears melting point it becomes more slippery, altering required stopping distances hour by hour.

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