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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1957
Page
6
The New England Crop Reporting Service estimated Connecticut Valley tobacco production at 19 4,477,000 pounds, up 5 percent from the Sept. 1 forecast. The estimate is 18 percent below last year and about half of the 10 year average.
Lecturers Hugh Pomeroy of the Westchester planning department and Christopher Funnar of Yale join a panel for a town planning event tonight at 8 in Roger Ludlowe High School. Cub leaders and den mothers named. garden clubs and zoning commission organized.
The Stratfield school PTA will sponsor the Brownies Girl Scouts and the Cub pack, with Mrs William Moffitt IV announcing volunteers to serve as den mothers and assist with Girl Scouts. The Ladies auxiliary of the VFW Sgt Thomas J Nelson Jr post will hold a rummage sale Tuesday 9 am to noon in Calvin hall, chaired by Mrs Verna Elias. Deeds filed show Lawrence and Camp selling a roughs road dwelling to Rolf and Zlata Marx and buying a Stratfield road house from Mary B Gray, plus other property transfers including Linley drive and Crest terrace transactions.
The Visiting Nurse association opens a new series of six Motherhood classes on October 24 at the South Benson road headquarters. Registration can be made by calling the VNA office. Milton Nappen, president, announces new members to the Oldfield school PTA executive board including Sidney Becker, Mrs. John Sanesza, and Dr. Thomas Banahan.
The Rev. Gibson I. Daniels will discuss "Silver Lake and You" at the Mothers' club meeting of the First Church of Christ Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the parish hall. Mrs. Frederick Schwartz, president, will conduct the session. Hostesses are Mrs. Wilbur Everle, Mrs. David Allen, Mrs. Joseph Hauser, Mrs. A. E. Kiser and Mrs. John Watriock.
Voters in the seventh district prefer the new polling site at Andrew Warde High School avoiding the long staircase at Stratfield School. Postcards arrive from Lolly and Ann Bogucki during their Canada and Nova tour.
Scotia names Bogucki former Stage Door Inn owner. Paul Lutters takes over Flanagan's on Reef Road. Judge Frankel and Mrs Abrams announce Mrs Harry Gordon named rummage sale chair. Dr and Mrs Epstein to direct February annual dance. Public Works eyeing oiling of widened South Pine Creek road next week. Tunxis Hill volunteers discuss a yuletide display with a committee led by Bruzinski Maker Sullivan Stopa Slesinsky Cataldo Seher. Fairfield Jewish Community Group directors meet October 28 at 8:30 p.m. at Benjamin Scholsohn’s home.
The Federal Communications Commission invited broadcasts to file immediate applications for a three year pay television trial under controlled conditions. The plan limits each system to three cities and allows multiple systems per city, with trials in cities receiving at least four top quality signals. The commission will not act on applications before next March.
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