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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1954

Page

2

Enrollment In Bridgeport Public Schools Peaks This Year

Bridgeport public schools report 21,569 pupils enrolled as of September 30, up 417 from last year. Secondary enrollment rose after years of decline, with high schools and junior highs at 4,685, up 16. Elementary enrollment reached 16,684, up 401, continuing a multi year rise. Non resident pupils total 516, including towns paying tuition and parents paying for others, with Trumbull, Easton, Monroe and others contributing various counts.

Bridgeport Joseph E. Jeffery Jeffery Trumbull Easton Monroe Bassick High School Central Whittier Harding Bassick Milford Fairfield Stratford Shelton Nichols

Bridgeport Receives Water Street Premises Rights

Judge Howard W. Alcorn granted Bridgeport immediate possession of property at Water and State streets for off street parking development. A $10,000 bond was required to cover potential damages in condemnation proceedings. The order targets Bridgeport Reef and Provision Co. action withdrawn against Isaac and David Bresky.

Howard W. Alcorn Superior Court City of Bridgeport Alcorn Bridgeport Reef and Provision Company Isaac and David Bresky

Woman sent to State Farm for Women after breach of peace plea

Joan Curley, 27, of S37 East Washington Avenue, released from Fairfield County jail two weeks ago after serving part of a jail term for breach of the peace, was sent to the State Farm for Women by Judge D Harold Cotter in County Court yesterday. She pleaded guilty to breach of the peace and drunk driving charges.

Joan Curley S37 East Washington Avenue Fairfield County State Farm For Women D. Harold Cotter Cty Court

Lacrosse Emerges in Canada After Early 1900s Flame Mne Rule

Canadian lacrosse history notes the sport evolving from an exclusive flame mne game to broader adoption in the early 1900s, outlining how regional practices shifted as the game gained popularity and organization.

Coal shortfall looming for winter needs reports Ogner

Arthur Ogner reports a coal supply gap of 20 million tons to meet winter demand. The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen is cited as the source or involved party.

Brillant Arthur Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen

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