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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1947

Page

3

Armory Fall Injures Singer Representative Carmille Jenacaro

Carmille Jenacaro, 44, of Stratford, suffered a possible fracture of the right elbow after a fall on the first floor stairs at the State Armory on Main Street yesterday around 3 p.m. He had just completed a service call for Singer Sewing Machine Co. and was treated by Dr. Eli B. Ives at Emergency hospital.

State Armory Main Street Carmille Jenacaro Stratford Jenacaro Singer Sewing Machine Company Eli. B. Ives

Symphony Aids Music Education In State

Connecticut Symphony Foundation funds to bring live music to outlying areas. Dunbar S Reynolds reports schools can host dress rehearsals at Klein Memorial and youth groups would benefit from watching an orchestra at work. The program aims to extend music education beyond Hartford, with performances by W Tyler Long and Goldie Snyder in Stratfield.

Connecticut Symphony Orchestra Dunbar S. Reynolds Exchange Club Stratfield Hotel Music Department Plainville Klein Memorial Reynolds Connecticut Symphony Hartford Philharmonic Orchestra Boston New York W. Tyler Long Norwalk Goldie Snyder Southport Congregational Church

Don’t Neglect Slipping False Teeth

Don’t be embarrassed by slipping false teeth. FASTSETH powder sprinkles on plates to keep teeth firmly set, with no gummy taste. Gives confidence and comfort. Available at any drug store.

Hershey urges universal military training in wartime plea

Maj. Gen. Louis B. Hershey, wartime selective service director, told the Union League Club’s national defense committee that the nation has been at war without fighting and every citizen must be trained for the next emergency. He warned that the National Guard enlistment is far short of needs and urged abandoning old concepts of war and frontiers to survive. He did not name any enemy.

Chicago Louis B. Hershey National Guard Hershey Union League National Defense Committee

U S and Russia urged to exchange notes says Wallace

Henry A Wallace former vice president told Rhode Island audience that the United States and Russia should exchange notes listing disagreements to settle them without force. He urged Truman to release the full text of the latest economic advisory council report criticizing withheld information and rationing proposals.

Providence United States Russia Henry A. Wallace Rhode Island Progressive Citizens of America Wallace Ences Truman Economic Advisory Council

Fire damages lodge in Stratford bakery room blaze

A fire in the bakery room of the Housatonic Lodge on North Main Street Stratford, caused by an overflowing oil burner, caused about $300 in damage yesterday before 2 pm. Firemen extinguished the blaze in 15 minutes.

Housatonic Lodge North Main Street Stratford

J W Harding Dies Hartford County Sheriff and Bristol Ex Mayor

Jos eph W. Harding, 53, high sheriff of Hartford county and former Bristol mayor, died in a Hartford hospital after a brief illness. A noted golfer and Bristol city champion, he advocated a jail farm and a new county jail. Funeral services at St. Josephs church, Bristol, Monday. He leaves a widow and a sister.

Hartford Joseph W. Harding Hartford County Bristol Sheriff Harding Bristol City Harding St. Joseph's Church

Noted Sculptor Jo Mora Dies at 71 in California

Monterey California October 10 AP Jo Mora 71 noted sculptor died today after a yearlong illness He was born in Montevideo Uruguay began as an artist for the Boston Traveler and later wrote and illustrated animal stories for Children He created the Will Rogers Memorial Cervantes statue in Golden Gate Park and heroic figures in Los Angeles Portland San Jose and other cities He painted the state building drama at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island and belonged to the Bohemian Club which has his Bret Harte statue.

Monterey Calif Jo Mora Montevedio Uruguay Will Rogers Oklahoma Cervantes Golden Gate Park San Francisco Los Angeles Portland San Jose Treasure Island Bohemian Club Bret Harte

Farm population rise marks first since 1932 in 1945

Farm population increased in 1945 for the first time since 1932, signaling a slight rebound in rural workforce and agricultural activity after years of decline.

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