Veterans Project Tenants Seek Lower Sale Price on Homes
Members of the Reelroad Veterans Housing association urge a reduced base sale price for four temporary homes built in 1947. They claim the $6,000 base plus improvements misvalues the units and burdens buyers. they cite back taxes, lender appraisals, and long term investment concerns while requesting covenants drafted by tenants. The ATM will act tomorrow at 8 PM in the High School.
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Reelroad Veterans Housing Association
Veterans’ Project
Ernest T. Benham
Public Works
F'shway
ATM
Association
FHA
Trent
Red Cross Council
Sher
Residents Petition For Better Area Bus Service
Residents on Nichols avenue Success park petitioned Councilman Edmund A. Derne to press Bridgeport Auto Transit for improved bus service, noting weekend and late Friday limits and proposing alternating Nichols avenue routes. About 250 signatures backed the request, with Derne planning meetings with transit officials and the Public Utilities commission if needed.
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Nichols Avenue
Success Park
Edmund A. Derne
Bridgeport Auto Transit Company
Dorne
Harry B. Flood
Public Utilities Commission
Hollister Heights
Community Chest drive urged as early reports roll in
Mrs. William R Ainley urged residents to contribute while first reports from Monroe begin. Early givers include Mrs. George E Marino with 35.50 and Mrs. Stephen Kaffan 15.6, Damon Freeman 15, and Mrs. Charles R Emmons 14.50. Monroe’s quota rises 13 percent to 699, with hope to reach it by drive’s end as other civic activities arrange Cub Pack 63 induction and local events.
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Joseph Petrassi
Holland Hill Road
Fred
Ruth Gill
Edward T. Mraz
Flora Boulevard
John H. Ziobro
Town Hall
Advance Gifts Aid Chest
Mather K. Whitehead
Advance Gifts Division
Community Chest Fund Drive
Hunter van B. Berg
H. Thomas Cavanaugh
George R. Longstreth
William L. Rudkin
John L. R. Glover
Norwich
G. Goodspeed
Eben M. Graves
H. Patterson Harris
Benjamin M. Hines
F. J. M. Hunter
Charles B. Keniner, Jr
Frederick J. Leiss
James R. P. Mason
Hoyt O. Perry
George HH. Plancon
Henry S. Prescott
William Reeves
HL Smith Richardson, Jr
William S. Roche
Wenworth Smith
Grace Stetson
Raymond A. Sterrelt
R. Wells Stoddard
Leon Thomas
Alexander Thompson
Wirt L. Thompson
Galen van Meter
Franklin E. Vilas
William R. Ainley
George E. Marino
Stephen Kaffan
Damon Freeman
Charles R. Emmons
Barrett Fisher
Alexander Hartman
Wilfred Duval
Ainey
Monroe
Cub Pack
HE. J. Zimmerman
Den
Old Fashioned Country Store Fair At Long Hill Church
Minters group of Long Hill Methodist will sponsor an Old Fashioned Country Store fair in Bradley hall on Saturday from 2 to 9 pm. Volunteers wear period costumes and run garden, aprons, rummage and other booths with co chairs. Local PTA and church groups also host events and programs across Trumbull and Long Hill venues.
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Marshall Farrington
Wayan
PTA
Allison Wolfe
Old Newtown Road
Monroe Firehouse
Yankee Drover Inn
Elizabeth Peterson
Edward Kiriluk
Elm Street
Town Hall
Washington Lodge
St. Peter’s
Lippin Winspur
Stepney
Stevenson Firehouse
St. Stephen’s Church
Rexford Club
Beardsley Hall
Board of Education
St. Stephen’s
F. P. A. Williams
Cutler’s Farms and
Aubrey Smith
Spring Hill Road
Baptist
CYO
St. Stephen's
Stepney Methodist Church
L. O. Nezvesky
Lady Martha
Temple
Stepney Fire Company
Roy Gibert
Stevenson Fire Company
Town and Country Bowling League
Long Bill
George Wagan
Alton Swann
George Renzulli
Richard Baker
St. Peter's
East Village
Baptist Choir
Grange Hall
Baptist Church
Holy Name Society Bowling Teague
Long Hill
Kenneth Waite
Stevenson
Mass
Rosary Altar Society
St. Stephen's Church
Monroe Fire Company
Bowling League
Ralph Sturtevant
Minters Group
Long Hill Methodist Church
Bradley Hall
E. Gordon Bayers
John H. Snyder
Frederick Held
Waldo Eddy
Bertha Fearnley
Orville Lemoine
Charles Haas
Leonard Fontane
Hugh Nelson
Bayers
Held
Joan Snyder
Randy Korner
Donald Kern
George Reed
Irving Smith
Frank Bromley
Frank Furze
Edith Sadler
Fred Barber
Harold Porteous
Dorothy Seeley
Earl Richardson
Ernest Gasche
Cora Kaatz
Ellen Corby
Edward Switzgable
Henry Stevens
John Swaim
Novelty Booth
Lorenzo Wildman
Charles Lanham
Mae Malcolm
Children’s Booth, Myf; Poxters, Mrs. Haas: Publicity, Mrs. Bromley
Howard Randall
Charles Busser
E. W. Griffin
Edna Clark
Lena MacDowell
Annie Anton
Gera Smith
Mae Smith
Alvin Schreiber
YWSCS
Lawrence Sherman
Harry Wilcox
Garden Club
Long Hill Garden Club
Woman’s Guild
Trumbull Congregational Church
Thomas Shadduck
Park Street
Trumbull
Trumbull Pta
Trumbull Center
Nu Champs
Nichols
John Schumann
St. Teresa’s Confraternity of the Rosary
St. Teresa
Knights of Columbus
St Teresa's Cyo
Parish Hall
Edison School
Lower
Women's Republican Club
Frederick Ehrsam
Main Street
Canter School
Center School
Trinity Episcopal Church Hall
Lower Long Hill Firehouse
Nichols Methodist Church
St. Teresa’s Parish Hall
Trumbull Square
Trumbull Grange
Little League Committee
Middlebrook School
Democratic Town Committee
Edison Pta
Pinewood Women’s Club
Bridgeport
Ladies’ Aid Society
Nichols Firehouse
Nichols Men's Club
Trinity Episcopal Church
WSCS
Chandler Chorus
Trumbull Emergency Communication Association
Lower Long Hill
Booth Hill Road
St. Teresa's Church
Nichols Library
Trumbull Library
Long Hill Library
St Teresa's Hell
Grace Church
Belated Polish Class or Philosophy Confusion Joke
A Creighton University student asked an instructor after class if the session was in Polish. The instructor said it was philosophy, prompting the student to admit some words were unclear. Foxburg Golf Club in Pennsylvania, founded in 1887, is believed to be the oldest in the United States.
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Omaha
Creighton University
Foxburg
United States
Newtown Cameraman Captures Chick Scenes for Omnibus
Henry Roger, Newtown scientist cameraman, and wife Eleanor filmed unusual chicken development for Ford Foundation Omnibus on WCBS Channel 2 and WNHC. Thirty eggs were used to show incubation, hatching, and chick sounds with precise second intervals. Weather turns cold and no home sought for hatchlings.
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Newtown
Chick
Henry Roger
Camerman
Ford Foundation
WCBS
Channel 2
WNHC
Rolab Laboratory
Eleanor
Roger
Dr. Roger
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Vet Project
Fairfield
Man School
Alice Rhoads
Evelyn Rainey
Ruth Wach
Jeffery Sloane
George Sayers
Ellen Buswell
Jean Barker
Patricia Buffington
James Liburdi
Patricia Muller
Judith Briggs
Victora Bryant
Constance Ellerie
Holy Smith
Charles Gardier
William Stratton
St. Paul's
Red Cross
Board of Trade
Post Road
D. J. Waring
Jefferson Priest
George Wakelee
Herbert M. Smith
Ttcel Feldman
Cedarwood Lane
Clara Ostberg
Bayberry Road
John Horvath
Ronald Drive
Stephen and
Mary Kovacs
High Ridge Road
Middlebrooks School
Chas. W. Jewett
Newman M. Marsilius, Jr
Beulah L. Blackman
Rodney S. Eielson
Young Republican Club Political Adv
Stratfield
Brinske
Stratford
St. James Guild
John H. Anderson
St. James Church
Alexander DeLelle
Democratic Club
Democratic
Barnum Avenue
Julius Tucciarone
DeLee
Raymond Rubens
Ethel Haley
Edmond Borne
Henry Fagan
Andrew Creevy
Perry V. Hyslop
Joseph W. Knott
Misa Gladys V. Jubb
Wilcoxson School
Et & P.m
Wilcoxson Pta
Julian Giovannucci
Winston Gilbert
Pasquale Rossi
Wesley Cormack
Robert Olsen
Elihu Burritt
James Herman
Joseph Bednar
Harold Albrecht
Andrew Hovan
Henry Brelsford
Stratford Republican Women's Association
Didate
Nichols Avenue Frehone
Clark P. Lane, Jr
Richard L. Weldon
Rose E. Prokop
Frank A. Larkin
Registrar of
Stephen H. Lucas
Stratford Special Police Association
Roy Germain
Urge Baldwin
Stratford Chamber of Commerce
Eisenhauer
John Lodge
Connecticut
Strate Supreme Court
Raymond E. Badwin
Federal Supreme Court
Ralph Key
First Presbyterian Church of
India
Stratford Counci
Packard
Stratford Baptist Church
Lawrence Young
Whitney Pta
Donald Mathewson
Califorrnia
Community Chest
Stepney Volunteer Fire Company
Ernest C. Williams
Hugh Hopkins
Caroline Langevine
Robert HL Lewis, Jr
John Kay
Earl Lewis
St. Peter’s Parish Hall
Thomas Corby
DVM
Nezvesky
George H. Bunnell
Gloria Ouellet
Karen Becker
Barbara Bunnell
Court of Honor
Marilyn Miller
Nadine Brooks
Lois Fisher
Blood Bank
George Wayan
Paul Duffner
Long Hill Nichols
James Carrano
Children’s Programs, Inc
PTA Council
Klein Memorial Auditorium
Mr. Pepper
Sinbad
Carrano
George Eskok
C. Lawrence Bulow
St. Teresa's Confraternity of the Rosary
Paul Warden
Raymond Guidone
Lillian Vest
Vincent Holmes
Thomas Lynch
James Morrell
John Pulaski
Carl Stiewing
O. J. Ryburn
James Whelan
Gus Ostenberg
Joseph Somok
Michael Valluzzo
John May
John Mallen
William Pirozzoli
James Duva
George Herman
Nichols Pta
S. Theodore Manduca
Old Orchard Beach
Howard Merk
Victor Meleski
Nichols School
Frederick Parents
Harry Davis Ra
Philip Crandon
William Voitek
Frank Schatra
Andrew Estona
Norman Stanley
Richard Dalling
Meleski
Richard Sargent
William Johnson
Huntington Turnpike
Merk
Woodcrest Avenue
Upper Booth Hill Road
Charles
Walter Rotzal
George Marcy
By Ann V. Masters
Hamburg
Mohican
U.S. No
iTea
Ibs
Fairfield Avenue
Stratford Av., Ltd
Town Fair
Anne Creevy
Joseph Knott
Mocratic
Perry A. Hyslop
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