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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1954

Page

18

Absentee Ballots Below Total Cast in 1950 1952

Voters and election officials report absentee ballot activity ahead of the upcoming election. Samuel Glover notes 426 ballot applications with 255 returned. deadlines require all ballots received by 6 p.m. Monday. District totals by party and district breakdowns are listed. Goldenagers club meets, Halloween judges named, programs canceled, property transfers noted, and local tax reminder issued.

Samuel Glover Goldenagers

Bridgeport American Cancer Society Board Meeting Preview

The Bridgeport branch of the American Cancer Society will hold a board meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Red Cross chapter house study room. Reports will be given by Dr. Marie Jaeger, Education committee chairwoman, and Mrs. William A. Geer, Service committee chairwoman. Edward A. Dworken, the president, will preside.

Bridgeport American Cancer Society Red Cross Marie Jaeger William A. Geer Edward A. Dworken Raymond Wang Jane D’ambrosio Richard Beker Helen Casper Nicholas Ceretelli Mix Walter Zinn George Brady A. H. Platt Robert Gorham Marshall Farrington Joseph Czukowski David Anderson Farrington Mother's Monitor Keith Bulkeley Ways and Means Daniel Johnson George Squinobal Mother’s Club St. Peter’s Parish Hall Board of Assessors

Library forum opens in Redding this Sunday

Virginia Kirkus Glick will open the Mark Twain library fall forum on Sunday at 4 PM with a talk titled Books You will Be Reading This Winter. Introduced by Mrs. Elizabeth Jaeger, the event includes a Q and A, social hour with tea and light refreshments, and no admission cards. Glick backs 1,500 libraries with her bookshop service and has a track record in spotting future best sellers and detecting plagiarism.

Redding Virginia Kirkus

Harvest Dance Set By Lippin Winspur Post 176 Monroe

The annual fall Harvest dance of Lippin Winspur Post 176 American Legion will be held Saturday at 9 pm in the Monroe firehouse. Co chairs George E. Marino and George H. Bunnell lead a committee for tickets decorations and refreshments with auxiliary help. Reservations preferred.

Monroe Stepney Stevenson Lippin-Winspur American Legion George E. Marino George H. Bunnell Howard Bunnell Willard Heimstra Fred Kaechele William Canfield Robert Haller Joseph Prokop East Village Church

Jews to mark tercentenary in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Jewish community will mark 300th anniversary of America’s first Jewish settlement at Klein Memorial auditorium. Bernard H. Trager will headline speaking on freedom and opportunity. Music by Paul Bernard and Loretta Dranoff, plus a pageant by Rodeph Sholom sisterhood. Event honors the 1854 landing at New Amsterdam by 23 Jews fleeing Inquisition.

Bridgeport America Klein Memorial Auditorium Bernard H. Trager National Community Relations Advisory Council Trager Marty Allison Goldstein Paul Bernard Connecticut Symphony Orchestra Loretta Dranoff Harry Malin Rodeph Sholom Synagogue New Amsterdam Recife Braztt

Town Chairmen Urge Voters to Ballot on Tuesday

Town parties issue last minute plea urging all eligible voters to ballot on Tuesday. GOP and Democratic leaders tout records and call for turnout while campaign actions center on Stratford Probate judge race and local government questions ahead of the election.

Oscar Peterson Jr GOP Julius Tucciarone Weldon Bowles Stretford Rose E. Prekop Council Frank A. Larkin General Assembly Anna Creevy Perry V. Hyslop Hyslop Joseph W. Knott

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