Men's Club to Resume Bowling Halted by War
The Men's club of the First Church of Christ will mark the remodeling of the Child Parish house bowling alleys, with a 7 pm event and free bowling for members and guests. Committee chairs and members involved include George Le Todd J M Mason and Carl Miller, with funding by the Men's club. It notes alleys last operated in 1925 and wartime closure details.
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First Church of Christ
Child Parish
George le Todd
Chaiman
J. M. Mason
Carl Miller Bu
Council Acts Tonight on Zone Law Changes
The Common Council was to accept zoning provisions passed by the General Assembly this year. Assistant City Attorney John V. Denny said the major change is appointing the Board of Appeals on Zoning by the Mayor rather than the Zoning Commission. Minor technical changes were also noted. The council may award Reservoir Avenue activity and Louisiana Avenue-Kowers? bids with Julian bidding $6,659 for Reservoir Avenue and Consolidated Construction at $6,378 for Louisiana work.
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Common Council
John V Denny
Board of Appeals
Zoning Commission
Hie
Consolidated Construction Company
Louisiana
Wedding Party Driver Wins Nolle in Court
Anthony Innaco, 38, of 50 int kaha 6 avenue, arrested December 27 on a charge of driving without a license when a wedding procession halted by a officer at Main Street and Iachsfield Avenue was nolled. Innaco testified he had a license and had only left the Heanse home that day. The wedding party of Mr and Mrs. Innaco, including the groom’s sister Dianies, were stopped by Officer Walter Prass. the party went to headquarters and Innaco alone was booked.
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Anthony Innaco
Int Kaha
Main Street
Iachsfield Avenue
Warold Cotted
Innaco
Mt and
Min Jnanien
Half of Arctic Defense Funds To Go Into Two Airdromes
United States Army records show half of the $73.6 million Arctic defense outlay for Alaska funds going to two air bases. Ladd Field at Fairbanks is set for $17.7 million while Mile 26 near Ladd Field gets $17.3 million to upgrade a former fighter strip into a base for modern bombers. Additional allocations include Fort Richardson Elmendorf Field $25.3 million Nenana Air Base $3 million Adak Air Base $4.5 million Whitier Port $3.3 million and other small projects totaling $2.5 million as U.S. and Canada pursue northern defense under active coordination.
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Washington
Arctic
Alaska
Army
Ladd Field
Fairbanks
Mile 26
United States Air Force
Fense
Fort Richardson
Elmendorf Field
Nenana Air Base
Adak Air Base
Aleutian
Pacific
Whitier Port
United States
Canada
Arctic Sea
North Pole
Eleanor Roosevelt Defends U S Press As Critical Not War Mongering
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt told Poughkeepsie listeners that the American press is critical rather than war mongering. She noted the press is driven by individuals or groups, allowing free debate, unlike a government mouthpiece. She contrasted open discourse with official government control and said Vilchinsky and a Yugoslav delegate declined to join due to UN General Assembly work.
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U.S
Poughkeepsie
Eleanor Roosevelt
Andrew Y. Vilchinsky
United Nations
World Security Work
Ethan M. Clark
Dairymen’s Cooperative League
Farm Women of the
Northeast
Mrs. Roosevelt
Povernment
Treasury says high tax hurts jewelry furs and luggage sales
The treasury reports a 20 percent federal tax on retail sales of furs jewelry and luggage will raise prices and depress demand over time though perfumes cosmetics and toilet preparations seem less affected. Revenue from these taxed goods totaled 4188 million last year with furs 97.5 million jewelry 236.6 million luggage 84.6 million and toilet preparations 65.5 million. The study notes higher income groups bear the tax more but mid and lower income buyers still buy significant fur and jewelry. postwar demand may fall once peacetime conditions return.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Concert Postponed At Kle Memorial By Scally Arttats
The Scally Arttats corporation announced the concert at Kle Memorial scheduled for October has been postponed. A new date for the rescheduled music series will be announced later.
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Kle. Memorial
Scally Arttats Corporation
Toy makers see doll shortage
New York October newsservice reports fewer dolls for Christmas 1947 than 1946 due to weather halting doll production in hot spells and lingering material shortages. While overall toy variety will be greater, retailers held back spring purchases, delaying orders as producers struggle to meet demand.
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Dorothy Carew
New York
H. C. Clark
Toy Manufacturers of
USA
Clark
Registration Opens at Bullard-Havens Evening Courses
Evening courses at Bullard-Havens Technical School run from 7 to 9 p.m. daily and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for other times. Courses cover algebra geometry auto ignition and many trades. All courses are free for those over 16 and held two evenings weekly, with women's classes once weekly.
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Bullard-Havens Technical School
Three Drivers Arrested In Separate Mishaps
Three drivers were arrested on state auto violation charges after separate Saturday traffic mishaps. Howard Wallace, 41, of Bodine Court Stratford, summoned after colliding with Carl Malinowski, 35, of 348 Cannon Road at Broadbridge Avenue near Huntington Turnpike at 7 p.m. Charles R. Gan, 35, of 136 Placid Avenas Stratford, held after crash at Boston Avenue and Pembroke Street about 9:30 p.m., with John Scinto, 18, of 283 Hollister Avenue. Arthur J Verdt, 26, of Lincoln, Neb., held after his car ran a traffic signal at Tall Road and Howard Avenues about 4:30 p.m., hitting John F Stein, 27, of 319 Barnum Avenue. No injuries reported.
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Howard Wallace
Bodine Court
Stratford
Broadbridge Avenue
Huntington Turnpike
Carl Malinosky
Cannon Road
Boston Avenue
Pembroke Street
Charles R. Gan
Placid Avenas
John Scinto
Holliater Avenue
Arthur J Verdt
Lincoln
Neh
Tallroad
Howard Avenues
John F Stein
Barnum Avenue
Stratford Faces Three Council Seats In Election
Town electors choose three councilmen in Stratford's 18th councilmanic race today with seven assured of election on first ballot and three more awaiting 6 pm results. Unopposed are C Evilts Kaza Leveen Larkin Keeling Tombolinson Ring. Contested districts feature Ralph Kregling, Ralph Goodsell, Joseph Janosko, and William Pieger. Several town issues and local notices also appear alongside many community events and permits.
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Stratford
Frank, C. Evilts
Thomas L. Joyce
Andrew J. Kaza
Herman Leveen
Frank Larkin
Robert A. Keeling
Forth
William V Pieger
Joseph M. Janosko
Democratic Town Committee
Board of Selectmen
Archie FE Cranson
James V. Knight
Arthur Seeloy
Herbert J. Lewis
Leroy Schuere
Joseph Knapp
Charles Jackson
Carl Sholanich
Ferdinand Balderia
George Guckert
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Ned JE Oat
Wark
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Routh
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John Lang
Siath Disct
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Clarence Jennings
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Riverside Drive
Kaymayne T. Ostromedia
Post Road
Charles Y. Dubel
Oldfield Road
Marion C Savage
Redfield Road
Lk C. Construction Company
Judd Street
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Warren I. Tinub
Kings Highway
Black Rock Turnpike
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Herbert M Smith
Mr. Smith
Charles Rayak
Blaine Street
Rover Ludlowe High School
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Jacksonville
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Allen Rhyde
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Stratford Road
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