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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1947

Page

41

Fidelia Club Plans for Thursday Meeting

The Fi Gein club of business and professional women will gather Thursday at 6 30 pm for a picnic at Theresa Joyce 160 Boston avenue Pinna. Future activities will be discussed by president Mrs Rufus P Cushman and preacher Miss Bessie Hatch is scheduled to speak.

Fi Gein United Entired Mise Theresa Joyce Boston Avenue Rufus P. Cushman Women's Guild Misa Bessie Hatch

C W V Advances Plans for Convention Here

Fairfield County Catholic War Veterans prepare for their first annual convention at the Capt Jeremiah B E Murphy Post 157 club rooms 40 Alfred Street tomorrow night at 8.30 pm Irving H Johnson convention chairman presides They will organize a permanent county unit elect officers and discuss Sept 27 28 at Knights of Columbus hall State officers and leaders from Hartford Meriden Stamford New Britain Hartford Bristol New Haven Waterbury Danbury Bridgeport attend including John F Robinson Rev Robert G Keating James H Wild Edward Crofton Anthony Rich Mary McSweegan Frank Lawn and others

Fairfield County Jeremiah BE. Murphy Club Rooms Alfred Street Irving H. Johnson Knights of Columbus John F. Robinson Hartford State Department Robert G. Keating Meriden James H. Wild Stamford Mr. Johnson Joseph E. Murphy Stanley J. Cichowski New Britain Edward J. Crofton Anthony J. Rich Bristol Frank J. Lawn New Haven Mary D. McSweegan David Brady Waterbury Armanno W. Ciciarelli Walter L. Torelli Danbury John F. Greblunas John Kiley Bridgeport Board of Trustees

Taft Strides Through Union Picket Line in Los Angeles

Senator Taft addressed Republican organizers in Los Angeles after walking through a jeering AFL CIO picket line. He framed the 1948 campaign as freedom versus totalitarianism and criticized President Truman for not aiding tax cuts, government economy, and decentralization.

Los Angeles Taft R-Ohich Republican Organization Ohio Elka Club AFL CIO Taft Truman

Donald Feldman Fined in Stratford Court

Donald Feldman of 4835 North Main Street Stratford was fined 18 dollars by Judge Edwin H. Hall in Stratford town court yesterday for violating the rules of the road. Michael and Andrew Bobko of 92 Rockland Avenue Stratford were each jailed 40 days for drunkenness and breach of peace but the sentences were suspended upon their agreement to leave town. Several individuals were each fined 1 dollar for illegal parking including B D Gilmore 4284 Main Street Stratford Anthony Gegechas 235 Roosevelt Drive Derby George Conway 5 Laughlin Road West Stratford Max J Smith 22 Crescent Avenue Devon Joseph A Costa 5 Oak Street Ansonia John Peckina 1926 North Avenue Bridgeport William DeGirolomo 87 Brookfield Avenue Bridgeport.

Donald Feldman North Main Street Stratford Edwin H. Hall Stratford Town Cour Michael Andrew Bobko Rockland Avenue B. D. Gilmore Main Astreet Anthony Gegechas Roosevelt Drive

Carlson enters Bethel College and Seminary

Kenneth W. Carlson the son of Mr and Mrs Albin Carlson of 1167 Merritt Street Fairfield has entered Bethel College and Seminary in St Paul Minnesota confirming his religious vocation path.

Lawrence J. McMahon Lawrence McMahon East Main Street St. Thomas Seminary Hartford China Daly Waverly Place Fairfield College Preparatory School Armed Forces Dune Kenneth W. Carlson Albin Carlson Merritt Street Fairfield Bethel College and Seminary St. Paul, Minn

Plans Advance for Freedom Train Display in Bridgeport

The New Haven State Street siding will host the Freedom Train on Oct 2, with seven cars carrying priceless documents including the original Bill of Rights an authentic Declaration copy and the Emancipation Proclamation. The siding is the city’s only feasible site to handle crowds for the one day event.

New Haven State Street Bridgeport Carl Mynge Transportation and Train Committee

Locomotive and Cars Displayed for Marines Guard of Honor

The display includes the locomotive built and loaned by General Electric and Alcoa, the baggage car, three exhibit cars, and Pullmans for train officials and personnel. It notes a guard of honor by 38 U.S. Marines during the event.

General Electric Company Alcoa U.S

Marie McDonald to Wed Harry Karl in Los Angeles

Actress Marie McDonald 23 and shoe merchant Harry Karl 38 set their wedding date in Los Angeles. They obtained a license yesterday. McDonald divorced five months ago from Vic Orsatti and Karl divorced two years ago from Mrs Ruth Karl.

Los Angeles Marie McDonald Harry Karl Vic Orsatti Karl Ruth Karl

Jackson urges rules of war be revised

Justice Robert M Jackson urged a complete revision of the laws of war in a Columbus address at the Air Force association convention closing session. He argued for broad revision focusing on air power and prisoner treatment, responding to Russia’s call for limits on a single weapon.

Jackson Columbus, CO Robert M. Jackson Supreme Court Air Force Association Russia

Mail Removed From Storm Sewer In New York

New York dispatch reports mail salvaged from a storm sewer by sanitation workers. Ellis Ausman, 52, temporary postal clerk, arraigned on federal charges of secreting and destroying mail. Prosecutor said Ausman admitted hiding bundles to avoid a failed one hour route, fearing reprisals. Bail set at $500.

New York Ellis Ausman Harold J. MerAuley United States Ausmus Alin

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