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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1947

Page

21

Black Rock Business Men to Celebrate 20 Years

The Black Rock Business Men's club marks its 20th anniversary on November 21 at 7:30 pm in the Ritz ballroom. The gala includes a steak dinner and dancing and aims to highlight the group’s achievements and future plans for Black Rock, with Harold C. Main reviewing the club’s record and Harold Hide of New York as main speaker.

Tere Pascone Black Rock Business Men's Club Ritz Black Rock Harold C. Main Charles 8. Brody Paul Goldecker Harold Hide New York North Land James C. Shannon Nmclevy

Black Rock club expands park on reclaimed creek land

Landowners along the creek faced waivers as the city filled in the waterway over eight years. The Black Rock Men’s Club pushed the project, aiding Girl and Boy Scouts and needy families, and now seeks to layout Memorial Park on part of the new land. A 1930 campaign to “put Black Rock on the Map” drew 26 000 attendees at a grand parade and black party. Past presidents honored include Main Dobey Goldbecker Bertilson Moshler White Arnold and Wellner with committees led by Brody Morrell Dobey and Mathews handling entertainment and tickets.

Black Rock Champ's Farm Memorial Park Bird Street Atanda St. Mary's-by-the-Sea Louis Dobey Jr McLevy Park Department Dobey Main West End Harry E Koerner Mann Brewster Street St. Ann's Clase Department of Public Works Board of Apportionment Burr Creek Congress War Department Thea House Senate Roosevelt Wiliam Citron Caremonien Algonquin Club Minnesota Black Rock Men's Club Black Rock P.T.A Black Bock Mr. Main Mr. Dobey Mr. Goldbecker Oscar B. Bertilson Claude B. Moshler Charles H. White Ray 8. Arnold Milton D. Blanck Loula Dobey Edgar F. Wobater Geza Horvath, Jr Rich Black Fock Business Men’s Club Ash Creek Harry Koerner

A Gracious Lad Wartime Shop Becomes Mrs Wade Venture

Mrs Delbert M Wade former Red Cross Camp and Hospital chair for Connecticut opens the Tattle Shop at 13985 Iraniatan Avenue. The Bridgeport resident, noted for wartime rummage sales that funded Red Cross aims, aims to grow a personal collection into a women’s exchange while serving local collectors and the community.

Delbert M. Wade Red Cross Connecticut Wade Denle Pittefield Maan Alice Boland St. Augustine’s Congress Union Business College Chapel and Mainstreetn Alice Gertrude Keating Hubbell & Wade Wink Rantoria Avenue South America Delbert Wade, Jr Mary Beth Binkley Bridgepot Henry C. Ashley Watertown Baldwin Porter

Gladys Taber Diary of Domestic Life and Pets

Gladys Taber, famed diarist of Stillmeadow, traces how cooking, writing, and country life shaped her work. From Wellesley to Southbury, a life blending novels with a diary of daily tasks, dogs, and a pheasant-farm tragedy, now centered on a steady writing rhythm and domestic routines.

Wellesley Frank A. Taber Lynchburg Gladys Bage Taber Alaters Mia Taber Mre Mayer Southbury Oxford Tabera Mayera Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post Journal Philadelphia Columbia

Princess Juliana The Child to Dutch King Queen

Princess Juliana remains "The Child" in Dutch hearts as she grows from a one year old shown to the public by Queen Wilhelmina to a future ruler. The queen ruled as regent from Oct 14 to Dec 1 and is expected to abdicate after her jubilee next year as Juliana nears full royal duties.

Amsterdam Juliana Wilhelmina The Netherlands Whilhelmina

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Memorial’ Park Tom. Milteos Clara Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Black Rock Pt.a Baswer Bail Court Odes Courrt Ferg Ard F. Moore Jasper Mathews Hobart L. Smith Loula J. Standish Willian A. Kimmertin John Zotack, Jr Carl P. Finney Thomas Martel Gunnard ¥. Wellner Speakara Brody Mortell Louis Dobey Wellner Smith Moshier Horvath Mr. Arnold John Dobey, Jr Mr. Mathews Mr. Finney Moore John Dobey Finney John Dobey Jr Rmeeeevelt William Girven Alice Wade By Pegggy Jiler Gladys Taber Far Middle West Rufua M. Bagg Wisconsin, University Edna Forber Gladys Baggaold Stilmeadow Alwaya Charac
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