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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1954

Page

5

Both Parties Plan Rallies In Election Home Stretch

The major parties move into the home stretch for next Tuesday's election with rallies tonight. Republican Senator Oscar Peterson Jr. announces speakers including Congressman Albert Morano and Sheriff Edward A. Platt at 8 p.m. in the Nichols Avenue firehouse for districts four through six, then 8:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel for districts one through three, with Probate Judge Richard L. Weldon and others speaking. Democrat town chairman Julius Tucciaro ne presides over a townwide rally at 8 p.m. in the David Wooster Junior High School auditorium with Councilman Joseph W. Knott and other candidates speaking. Betty Peterson seeks state senate in the 25th district. Also listed are realty transfers: Carl and Ruth Johnson to John and Margaret McLaochlan. William O. and Alice Johnson to General Electric Realty Co. on Linksview Place.

Oscar Peterson Jr Albert Morano Edward A. Platt Nichols Avenue Our Lady of Mount Carmehall Honeyspot Road Richard L. Weldon Rose Prokop Frank A. Larkin Paul Tucker CIO David Wooster Junior High School Tows Julius Tucciarone Joseph W. Knott Anna Creevy Perry V. Hyslop Betty Peterson Howard Wilcoxson Carl and Ruth Johnson John Margaret Mclaochlan Mt. Pleasant Avenue William O Alice Johnson General Electric Realty Company Linksview Place

Boat Owners to Hear Peter Junkin Thursday

Peter Junkin town assessor will speak to the Pootatuck Yacht club Thursday at 7 p.m. He will explain boat assessment methods. A social hour will follow the business session. Permits issued include two one family dwellings on Yarwood street each totaling 12000 and alterations at Park boulevard 475 and a Honeyspot road one family dwelling.

Peter Junkin Pootatuck Edward C. Goudreau Fred and Gizella Barrow Yarwood Street Harold Connelly Park Thomas Lee Honeyspot Road

Pack 173 Party and Scouting Graduations at Samuel Johnson

Pack 173 at Birdseye school plans a Halloween party at 7 PM tonight in Samuel Johnson junior high. James Cusick and Ted Iracki will graduate to Scouting. Achievement awards go to Kenneth McAlister Walter Salema William Boneson Leonard Griffen Michael Hanna Joseph Langston Lance Lotta John Rogers Howard Rope David Sinanis Chester Golemba Peter Ianuzzi Frank DeDonne Brian Neuberger Karl Neuberger Robert Novak Vincent Carney James Cusick Ted Iracki Michael Ismaleff. WSCS Executive Board meets Thursday at 1 PM in the church parlor.

Birdseye School Samuel Johnson Junior High James Cusick Ted Iracki Kenneth McAlister Walter Salema William Bon@eson Leonard Griffen Michael Hanna Joseph Langston Lance Lotta John Rogers Howard Rope David Sinanis Chester Golemba Peter Ianuzzi Frank DeDonne Brian Ne

Wilcoxson PTA Harvest Fair set for Thursday evening

Wilcoxson PTA hosts an Indian Harvest Fair at Wilcoxson School from 6 pm with aides named for crafts gifts baked goods books and toys and various booths. Town officials will discuss bus service tonight at 7 30 in the Municipal building with Nichols avenue route residents Bridgeport Auto transit officials.

Wilcoxson Lester Niederhauser Russell Applegate Jr Stanley Fried- Man Wiliam Coddington Elwood Plitt Gerald McAuliffe Lee Wichelns Nils Kronow Franz Goldbach Alfred Tooker Harry B. Flood George F. Wright Edmond Dorne Nichols Avenue Bridgeport Auto Transit

Town And Townspeople News and Notices

The Rt. Rev. John H. Anderton marks the 42nd anniversary of ordination on November 1. Charles Downing Lay relocates his New York studio to 95 Chapel Street. Voters’ lists for polling places are pending as the election nears. Fragments note personal thanks to Anita Drayton and Jacqueline Mido, a devotions speaker is planned at Our Lady of Grace, and other local items include birthdays, a Stratford depot visit, a high school variety show, and the Housatonic Boat club preparations for winter.

John H. Anderton St. James Church Charles Downing Lay New York 95 Chapel Street Registrar of Voters Office Anita Drayton Jacqueline Mido Sterling House Dance Department Francesca: Lodge John Lodge Francesca John McGough Sacred. Heart Church Bridgeport Our Lady of Grace Church Margaret Rheinfeld Paul Rheinfeld Main Street Patrick B. McGinnis The New Haven Railroad Harry B. Flood Stratford Depot Gwen Fletcher Pat Dondero Judy Mortenson Ed Curran Jester Jacobs Dennis Jones Pat Goeringer

Christmas Sale to Benefit Country Day School

A three day Christmas sale to support scholarships and the school library will start tomorrow. Presented by Fairfield Country Day Mother's Club, the event runs in the school gym on Bronson Road with items including paintings by Mrs. Robert Derby Jr. and a wide variety of goods from Christmas cards to ski boots. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm tomorrow and Friday, and 10 am to 1 pm on Saturday.

Mother's Club Fairfield Country Lay School Bronson Road Robert Derby Jr Verna Hill Road

Notre Dame Captains Lead Garden Club Meeting

The Men's Garden club meets at 8 tonight in the Garden exchange on Madison Avenue with Ray Waterman presiding. Notre Dame football co captains Paul Matz and Dan Shannon were Mt. Carmel High School teammates in Chicago under coach Terry Brennan.

Men's Garden Club Garden Exchange Madison Avenue Ray Waterman Paul Matz Dan Shannon Notre Dame Mt. Carmel High School Chicago Terry Brennan Irish Grid

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