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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1957

Page

4

Women Voters Publish Tax Facts for Fairfield

The League of Women Voters releases Tax Facts About Fairfield based on the 1957 budget to simplify tax concepts for residents. A committee led by Mrs. Val C. Hart and Mrs. Allen A. Johnson prepared the booklet with town officials, libraries, and local groups receiving copies. Copies available by calling Hart or Johnson. Also notes Ch

League of Women Voters Fairfield League Val C. Hart Allen A. Johnson Roger Welles W. Sarle Witsil Lester Samelson Alanson Harper Tallmadge Wakeman Pequot Hart Johnson St. Thomas Guild Robert Miller

Beaconview driver seeks reelection and multiple notices

Six more members of the Representative Town Meeting filed notices with Town Clerk Samuel Glover to seek reelection. Names include Frank J. Salvaggio Robert G. Lee Melvin Fennell Bruce E. Dillingham William E Winburn and Robert D Gage. Also reported: three dwellings sold in deeds filed with the Town Clerk Roger and Doris Forsberg to William and Pauline Dygorsky a Buachner Construction house sale Casimir drive to Eleanor S Smith and Mary and FrankBagly to Edward and Anne Grella.

Beaconview A. F. Gabriel Fairmount Terrace Fairfield Land and Title Company Post Road Representative Town Meeting Samuel Glover Frank J. Salvaggio Robert G. Lee Melvin Fennell Bruce E. Dillingham William E., Winburn Robert D. Gage Roger Doris Forsberg Beaumont Place William Pauline Dvgorsky Buachner Construction Casmir Drive Eleanor S. Smith Mary Frank Baogly Stillson Road Edward Anne Grella

Travel Films Arrive at Fairfield Public Library

The Fairfield Public Library has received travel films including Road to Gaspe and Fishing in Newfoundland via the Canadian Travel Film library. The library joined a new film circuit. more titles will be listed as received. The League of Women Voters will hold its fall meeting at the library with speakers Mrs. D Verner Smythe and Mrs. Lester Samelgon. Members should bring box lunches. coffee and dessert will be provided.

Fairfield Public Library Iniema Gaspe U.S Gaspe Peninsula Newfoundland Ontario State Bureau of Library Services LWV League of Women Voters Fairfied? Public Library D. Verner Smythe Lester Samelgon League

School PTA plans informative tour after tea

Man of the membership committee announced a post tea tour of the Dwight School for parents led by Mrs Joseph Mohrman Mrs Leonard Schulhof and Mrs Gail Smith. The PTA highlighted years of progress including equipment for the kitchen second floor hall infirmary and library upgrades. The second tea is set for Thursday at 3 15 p m with sixth grade volunteers providing babysitting for mothers of enrolled children.

Joseph Mohrman Leonard Schulhof Gail Smith PTA Dwight Jones Howard Foote John Marsh Samuel Waugh John Gregson W. G. Patterson Hospitallity

Two Parent Teas Planned by Dwight School PTA

The Dwight School PTA schedules two parent teas this week. The first tea occurs today at 3 15 p m for parents of kindergarten pupils and new pupils in other grades. Attendees will meet Miss Margaret Griffin principal and PTA officers and committee chair Mrs Rodcliffe Jones.

Dwight School PTA Margaret Griffin Rodcliffe Jones

Parish Activities Tonight and Breakfast Planned

Father Biro’s Men’s league meets in the parish hall at o o’clock. Community band rehearses at 8 in Legion hall. Lions Club dinner at Rudy’s at 7. First annual Communion breakfast for St. Thomas Men’s League after 8 am Mass at Fairfield Inn. Guest speaker David J. Sullivan, DuPont sales director in Wilmington, will discuss Catholic Action. Reservations to David Ruffel or Vincent McKelvy.

Father Biro Legion Hall Lions Club St. Thomas Men’s League Fairfield Inn Martin Weiss David J. Sullivan DuPont ‘Company Wilmington Del Catholic Action David Ruffel Vincent McKelvy

Mill Plain group backs town purchase of 19.3 acre Sturges property

The Mill Plain Improvement association supports town acquisition of the 19.3 acre Frederick Sturg es property on Unquown road. The ATM will act on the acquisition Monday night. Judge Norton will update Lions on the Liberty Bells program as bells toll on election day in Hebron and an Illinois Lions district. The Yale Fairfield Study group has a classroom assignment at Osborn Hill school. Residents report a snapping turtle sighting on Westway road yesterday morning. Patrolman Am-

Mill Plain Osborn Hill Westway Road Patrolman Am

Local Fire Near Connectic Road Disrupts Turnpike Route

Police report a blaze near Connectic disrupting North Bent turnpike as locals describe a smoke cloud over multiple sections. The incident follows a guided digpatch event and involves figures including Ronald Henry, president, as the chamber of commerce notes a town dispersal reward.

Brose Smith Sed North Bent Missile Base Rifle Son Chamber of Commerce Ronald Henry

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