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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1947

Page

5

Danbury Teachers to Fight for Pay Increase

Danbury teachers hire attorney H LeRoy Jackson to press for a $72,000 salary increase in the current year. They say only half of the promised raises have been granted, with the balance tied to State aid and Finance board approval, following discussions with the Finance board and Board of Education.

Danbury Danbury Teachers’ Association H. LeRoy Jackson Finance Board Teachers’ Association Board of Education Board of Elcation

Freedom Train to visit October in Bridgeport

The Freedom Train arrives October 2 carrying 100 historical documents. Rededication Week schedules honor events from September 26 to October 2 with leaders and committees organizing church, school, and civic observances. Mayor McLevy lauds broad participation and unity across peace and wartime contexts.

Aram Tellatian Basaick High School Alvin Co. Breul John T. Elliano McLevy Wicc State Street Brendon Byrne American Heritage Foundation United States James H. Halsey University of Bridgeport James H. Dolan Fairfield University EB. G. Chamberlain Frances St. Vincent's Hospital John H. Hill Bullard-Havena Technical School Leslie A. Hoffman Bridgeport Engineering Institute E. Louise Hoyt Fannie A. Smith School John J. MacFarland Bridgeport Public Schools Mildred A. Richardson Bridgeport Hospital Julian A. Sohon City of Bridgeport

Fresno angler fined for fishing in closed stream

A. C. Phillips of Fresno was fined $10 in Judge Mary B. Walker's court at Big Creek for fishing in a closed stream with a willow pole a string and a bent pin. Phillips said he could not resist trying to hook one of the big spawners seen swimming in the creek.

Fresno Calif A. C. Phillips Mary B. Walker Big Creek Phillips

Tenants Plead to Curb Sale of Huntington Homes

The Jennings Hill Huntington Homes Cooperative fights a Public Housing Administration push to sell housing units in Huntington to private buyers. A zoning board denied waivers for sale, while the cooperative forms committees to mobilize 600 area property owners and preserve rental ownership until the housing shortage ends.

Jennings Hill- Huntington Homes Cooperative Association Public Housing Administration Huntington Homes PHA Board of Appeals Cooperative Association Asone Harold Wilkes Harry Christianson Tts Beardsley Park Community Association Harold C. Poole Bridgeport Housing Authority Statua Quo Jennings Hill Association Poole Pita Soner Atanderdse BHA

Our Lady's Guild Meets Tonight at 8 O'clock

Our Lady's Guild of Sts. Cyril and Methodius church will meet this evening at 8 in the school hall. Mrs. John Tybor, president, will preside and Rev. Francis Metro will open with a prayer. A social will follow. hostesses for the month are Mrs. Margaret Hruby, Miss Cecilia Hruby, Mrs. Geza Hudy, Mrs. Stephen Leskoveky and Mrs. Joseph Ondek.

Our Lady's Guild of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church John 8 Tybor Francis Metro Margaret Hruby Cecilia Hruby Geza Hudy Stephen Leskoveky Joseph Ondek

Fire damages maple tree with interior blaze detected

Firemen investigated a large maple tree where crackling noises led to a report of smoke. The trunk was split to reveal a hollow interior burning steadily from within, with cause listed as undetermined.

Utica Club Lager and Cream Ale Ad Claim

Fragrant imported and New York State hops with choice reléen barney malt make Utica Club ue Lager and XXX Cream Ale unique in qual ity. Preferred by Millions. ad.

New York State Reléen Barney

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