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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1947

Page

5

Milford Town Election Ready for Vote Day

The Milford electmen and town clerk will administer the electoral oath to those meeting age and residency rules. Polls open 6:45 to 8:00 PM for Milford’s first Council-Manager town election with 11,961 eligible voters and 11,061 on the lists across five districts. The ballot includes three selectmen, seven constables, five district council seats, town meeting reps, and two Board of Education members in districts two through four.

Milford Seasion Board of Education General Assembly Philip L. White Brattleboro, Vt Burton LL. Winslow Stoughton Mass Bennington Paul K. Morris Arington U. S Bassick of Bridgeport Wip Board of Fire Commissions Hrbest I. Cox

FASTEETH Teeth Powder Improves Hold and Comfort

FASTEETH claims to stabilize upper or lower false teeth, preventing slipping and sliding. It is described as alkaline and non acidic, non pouring, reducing odor and improving bite feel without a chalky taste.

Partry called in Hershey strike mediation talks

Ansonia Oct 3 state labor commissioner John J Gan said he asked Paul A Hershey owner and United Steelworkers to meet with him at a conference of the State Board of Mediation to end the 60 day strike at Hershey Metal Products plants in Ansonia and Derby. The conference at the state capitol is set for Wednesday at 2 pm to explore facts and seek a conclusion.

Ansonia Hershey Metal Products Company Planta Derby John J. Gan State Labor Department Paul A. Hershey United Steel Workers of America, ©. I. O State Board of Mediation State Capitol Hershey Missioner Hyan ‘Aald State Mediation Board Burton H. Champ Middletown Samuel Curry New Haven Steward Clark Bridgeport Eran

Demand for teachers remains higher than supply at Danbury college

Danbury Oct 83 Ruth A Haas president of Danbury Teachers College says demand for elementary school teachers exceeds supply. The June graduates filled many local and statewide positions with numerous names listed in Danbury and surrounding towns. Several graduates remain in home towns or pursue further study at Columbia and other institutions.

Danbury Ruth A. Haas Danbury Teachers College Haas Shirley Benigson Norswalk Joan Byrnes West Hartford Sally Coyle Lenore Schack Marie Golder Mast Hartford Celestingd Doran Marion McNally Helen Potter Cheyhro Jeanette Holick Middlebury Mary Jane Hopkins Reading Geraldine Malslen Garofalo Newtown Michael Skandera Ridgefield Alyce Stuhl Eugene McGowan Southbury Sidney Smith Roxbury Margot Visel Marle Waracks Stratford Harriet Barlow Watertown Annabelle Coyle Jean Stevens Bethlehem Hast“ Martford Shirley Kotchingman Dover Plains N.Y Warren Leonard Metelita Norwalk Westport Mary L. Pettibone New Milford Plainville Eleanor Smith Stamford Old Lyme Ruth Stevenson Betty Rockwood Fairfield Rosemary Greene Vasser College Melissa Clark New Britain General Hospital John Sweeney Lakeville Edward Craft Carmel N. Yui Paul Mackovak Richard Strumulo Columbia College New York City

Selectmen Plan State Takeover of Town Pension System

Westport officials led by First Selectman Emerson F. Parker plan a Hartford talk on state takeover of the town pension plan. The study weighs costs to town, and changes would require a town meeting if advised by the Pension board. The expansion would affect town officials but not teachers.

First Selectman Emerson F. Parker Hartford Selectmen Board of Education Pension Board Parker Aystem Po- Nee Wire Highway Westport Red Cross

Voting Shifted to School Hall in Monroe Town

After five decades of casting ballots in the town hall Monroe electors Monday vote for town officers at the consolidated school. Selectmen moved voting booths and election machinery to the school as the town meeting place, with heating work underway in town hall and the town business meeting set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the school.

Monroe Consolidated Town Hall John Barratt and Associates Town

Danbury Day draws 6000 pupils to fair celebration

DANBURY Oct 3 Danbury Day brings about 15000 visitors to the Danbury Fair including an estimated 6000 schoolchildren with passes. G Mortimer Rundle president emeritus, recalling the fair’s 1869 start, notes pride in the town and the event despite changes, urging return of horses and broader farmer participation next year.

Danbury G. Mortimer Rundle Danbury Fair Samuel H. Rundle First Fair Board of Education Yesteryear Rundie Danbury Agricultural Society Danbury Fair Corporation Falr Rundle Algo Mr. Rundle

Induction by Emblem Club Planned at Elks Home

Mrs. George Grazladio will head ceremonies Monday at Elks home in Rockville marking the installation of new Emblem Club officers. Loretta Welch to become president succeeding Mrs. Courtland H. Lawrence. Dinner at Hotel Green precedes installation with Mrs. Eugene F. Melvin overseeing arrangements and numerous committees listed.

George Grazladio Rockville Elks Home Emblem Club Loretta Welch Courtland H. Lawrence Elks Lodge Hotel Green Eugene F. Melvin John C. Haugh Alban L. Martin John J. Allen Joseph Schullery Fred C. Brown Harold Dean David Wilkinson Albert Miller Kay Costello George Brodie William Silvernail Courtland Lawrence Fred Wied Floyd Evans Joseph Costello George Kunisch Mra. Melvin Costello George Haddy John Stone Nathan Elwood Albert Kaiser Howard Rileohardson Chester

Mayor Silent on Welfare Dept in annual report

Mayor Edward J. Kelley presented the city and Common Council with his annual report and declined to comment on the Welfare Department while noting an ongoing investigation of the Welfare Board. He praised other departments, reported 98.7 percent tax collection, and forecast a net Grand List decrease due to real and personal property revaluations. He cited improved police and fire efficiency, added sewer work, and housing plans for veterans, with new apartments approved on Van Buren and Fairview avenues.

Charles A. Halleck Joseph Serrani Serrani Danbury Banana Company Willis E. Woodin Robert J. Keating St. Louis Edward J. Kelly Common Council Wreltare Welfare Board Board of Welfare Robert B. Oliver Kejley Kelley Fairview Avenue van Buren Avenue

Ansonia Ukrainian Church Marks Golden Anniversary

More than 500 Russian Greek Catholic parishioners from Connecticut travel to Ansonia for the 50th anniversary of St. Peter and St. Paul Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church on Clifton Avenue. Festivities run Saturday 8 p.m. to Sunday 4:30 p.m. with a dance at Liberty Hall and a church basement dinner. Invited guests include Governor McConaughy Senator Baldwin Mayor Thomas J. Nelligan and regional clergy. Gus Wislocki of Seymour is general chairman and Judge John M. Dzaladik of Seymour directs the speaking program.

Ansonia Connecticut St. Peter and St. Paul Clifton Avenue Liberty Hall May Street

Society to Honor Founders Today Dinner for 44 charter members

Mayor Thomas J. Nelligan leads an invited list for a 2 p.m. Abbruzzese society dinner honoring 44 charter members in Abbruzzese hall. Guests include U S Deputy Marshal Stephen F Lopiest, Supt Arthur Gau di o, Clerk Paul Schumacher, Building Inspector Patsy Pietranagelo, Probate Judge John Deatadik, and others. Charter members named span Antonio Yagovane Sr to Clementine Angelucci. Holy Name Sunday announced for the Church of the Assumption men of the Holy Name society to receive Holy Communion tomorrow at seven o clock Miss

Thomas J. Nelligan Abbruzzese Abbruzzese Hall U.S Stephen F. LoPiesti Supt. of Charities Arthur AL Gaudio Paul FB. Schumacher Patsy Pietranagelo John M. Deatadik Aledomen Vincent DiDio Nicholas Cannata John Santangelo Paul Signatelli Jennie Steffero Paolo Santini Valentino Fuselli Peter DiClemte Clementino Angelucci Wiliam Breda Guistino Breda John Cerretelli Rocco DiLisio Domenico DeLomenico Orlando D’urbeno Joseph DiLala Ceasar Mammarelli Antonio Pantalones Julio Volto Clementine Angelucci Holy Name Men of the Holy Name Society of the Church of the Assumption

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