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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1957

Page

8

Attendance figures show boys exceed girls in elementary levels

Superintendent Edwin A. Cox released a detailed breakdown: elementary has 2770 boys to 2569 girls, junior high 987 boys to 878 girls, and senior high 617 boys to 673 girls. Daily average membership is 8500 with 8007 in attendance and 493 absent daily.

Supt Edwin A. Cox Moore Cox Birdseye Center Chaple Street Franklin Garden Honeyspot

Puglisi to Speak at Lordship PTA Meeting

George Puglisi, director of audiovisual education in public schools, will be the speaker at the Lordship school PTA meeting on Wednesday at 8 p m in the Lordship school auditorium. He will present a film So This Is PTA. Principal introductions will follow by Mrs Emma Cowles and Mrs Helen Barnish. Fourth grade mothers hostesses and local club leaders will attend. A separate meeting for Stratford Junior Chamber of Commerce wives is planned for Thursday at 8 p m at 605 Second Hill Lane with hostesses Mrs Francis LaBrecque and Mrs Albert Gault.

W. Howard Wilcoxson Stonybrook Pta Stoneybrook School Ray Oliver George Valenko Rebekah Lodge Evening Star George Puglisi Lordship School PTA John Waller Stratford Junior Chamber of Commerce Lounsbury Second Hill Lane Francis LaBrecque J Albert Gault George O'Connor

Fifth District Women Card Party and Social

The Fifth District Republican women host a card party and social on September 26 at 8 p.m. in the Starr Platt club with co chairs Mrs Julius Poole and Mrs Hans Pierson. GOP Council candidate Karl Scholanich speaks briefly. The Franklin PTA meets tonight at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Simon Levin as speaker and Mrs Michael Makara presiding. a film So This is PTA is shown. The Recreation and Waterfront Authorities hold a joint meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Municipal building to study the proposed Short Beach park plans.

Fth Republican Rand Social Starr Platt Club Julius Poole Hans Pierson Karl Scholanich GOP Council Franklin Pta Franklin School PTA Simon Levin Michael, Makara Recreation and Waterfront Authorities

Garden PTA Meeting to Hear Mrs. Baldwin Speaker

The Garden school PTA will hear Mrs. Kenneth Baldwin, PTA Council community service chair, speak at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the school's all purpose room. President Mrs. Samuel H. Levy will conduct the meeting and principal Mrs. Ethlyn Michelson will introduce new teachers. Hostesses include Mrs. Armand Robichaud and others.

Kenneth Baldwin PTA Council Garden School PTA Samuel H. Levy Ethlyn Michelson Armand Robichaud Thomas Stevens Leonard

Lions name Gordon McClellan election day bell ringer chairman

The Lions club appoints Gordon McClellan as chairman of the Election Day bell ringers to urge townspeople to vote in churches. The group plans bell ringing for Election Day and its annual turkey shoot is set for November 10.

Lions Club Gordon McClellan Frank DioVilto Freeman Avenue Bridgeport Hospital George Silverforb Roger Drive Louis LeGras William Street Fred Lowry Melville S. Bulmer First Methodist Church Richard E. Blake Flood Florida Stortford Visiting Nurse Association Public Works Department Health Department Atlantic City American Legion Connecticut Yankees

Diner owner charged with policy violations in Broad Street case

Mid- Pendinga City diner owner Delgade 25 of Broad Street was arrested on a policy charge after detectives found Isadore Delgade and cash in his eatery. Bond set at 500 dollars. Detectives Witt and Fitzgerald described the investigation and items seized.

Gade Alterntion Walter Witt

Ex legislator and wife run on same ticket in East Windsor

Samuel B. Lawrence a tobacco grower and former Legislature member seeks reelection as a Democratic State Representative from East Windsor. His wife Lois joins the ticket, running for a seat on the Board of Education in the October 7 election.

East Windsor Samuel B. Lawrence Lawrence Lois Board of Education

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