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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1947

Page

28

Community Council Plans Youth Panel Discussion Sept 30

The Community council opens its season with a Sept 30 dinner at 6 80 p m at the Spinning Wheel Inn announced by Rev Galen E Russell chair. Highlights include an executive report, a recommended annual program, and a panel on Youth Looke at Ita Community with four Roger Ludlowe high students participating.

Spinning Wheel Inn Galen E. Russell Councill Ita Alfred Bowes Roger Ludlowe The Fox

Youth bound over on burglary charge

Eugene C. Kiernan, 20, of 881 Broad Street, the fourth youth tied to more than twenty burglaries, was bound over to Superior Court on six counts after waiving examination. Three others, Victor Ruasgis, 18, Donald Madigan, 19, and Frank A Campise, 16, were bound over on four, five, and one counts respectively. Bonds set at 3,500 each. Police say arrests tied to break ins at Professional Building, George B. Clark Furniture, and seven boats in Black Rock harbor.

Eugene C. Kiernan Broad Strest Superior Court Otto H. LaMacchia Victor Ruasgis South Avenue Doland Madigan Myrtle Avenue Frank A. Cam Pise Broad Street Joseph A. Morris George B. Clark Black Rock Harbor

Woman Finds Prowler in Home and Drops Dead

New Haven report says Mrs. Arthur Hohner, 51, collapsed after startling a prowler in her Orange Street home. Neighbors heard her scream and found her dead on the porch. Medical examiner calls death likely natural, a heart attack. About $40 in bills scattered. a man sighted fleeing. She had just returned from a neighbor’s to use a telephone and planned to travel to New York City to meet her husband, a steamer chef.

New Haven Arthur Hohner Hohner Orange Street Marvin M. Scarbrough

Martin Wins Backing for Alderman Candidate

The Fifth A Men’s Republican club endorsed Howard B. Martin of 164 Himwood Avenue for alderman. Martin has 25 years at Casco Products Corp as manager of the screw machine division and has been active in the On the Job program in recent years.

Howard B. Martin Himwood Avenue Martin Casco Products Corp Superon

Registration opens at Central High for Veterans' High School

Registration continues for the Veterans' High School with more than 200 applications. Enrollment is open today from 7 to 10 p m at Central High School and again Thursday night at the same hours.

Veterans’ High School Central High School

Norwalk Mother Dies By Own Hand At Home

Mrs Dorothy Cavanagh, 44, of Norwalk, slashed her throat with a razor at 11:30 am in her home and died at Norwalk Hospital at 12:50 pm. Services set for 2:30 pm tomorrow at Ganung funeral home with Rev. Phillips Brooks Warner. burial in Riverside cemetery. Survived by husband Willie E. Cavanagh, a daughter Joan, a son Willis F. Cavanagh, and her mother Mrs Bertha McGovern.

Norwalk Dorothy Cavanagh Willie E. Cavanagh Woodward Avenue Ganung South Main Street Phillips Brooks Warner Riverside Cemetery

Court test sought of Taft-Hartley act constitutionality

In New Haven a decision on the first court challenge to the Taft-Hartley act awaits a decision from Washington. U S Attorney Adrian W Maher said the FBI investigated a Hartford Hartford newspaper ad by the Connecticut Federation of Labor urging defeat of Connecticut congressmen who voted for the act. The department is choosing a case to test the provision limiting union political funding. A ruling was expected within a few days.

New Haven U. S. District Court Jundea Department Washington U.S Adrian W. Maher Maher Federal Bureau of Investigation Hartford Connecticut Federation of Labor AFL Connecticut U. S Justice Department

Stassen Ends New England Swing In Massachusetts Quiet

Stassen reports strong GOP backing in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont but says Massachusetts offered little encouragement during a four day New England swing before departing for Cleveland.

Boston Harold HE. Staesen Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusette New England Cleveland

Union Wins First Test Under New Labor Law

In Belleville Illinois five J M J Products workers voted in the National Labor Relations Board election held under Taft Hartley law. The Independent International Association of Machinists won four to one for a union shop at the plant. Three workers were already members of the union. The two others must join under secret ballot results. The company had agreed to the election. The I L A M is the first union to comply with Taft Hartley act requirements to use NLRB facilities.

Belleville INS Independent International Association of Machinists National Labor Relations Board J. M. J. Producta Company Bellevilla Li.a.m NLRB

Jewish Center Hosts Yom Kippur Dance Double Header

The Jewish Community center hosts a Yom Kippur dance tomorrow night marking the fall program start for young adults. Two bands perform in Hillel hall and the gymnasium, under the senior Planning committee with Leon Kohn and Milton Weiss as chairs.

Hillel Hall Leon Kohn Milton Weiss Mia Robert Lindesman Jack Stock Libby Lichter Ruth Henig Jack Mellitz Blanche Goldman Edward Kohn Beatrice Leibowitz Sally Cohn Jack Jonap Charles Pollack Manny Klein Charlotte Breiner Marion Schneider Shirley Sakowitz Ben Gordon Ruth Belzer Jean Goldstein Marlyn Rochlin Elaine Auguat

Sea Scout Ship 99 Receives National Flagship Rating

Sea Scout Ship 99 the 8.9.8. Nautilus sponsored by Bullard Company was presented a national flagship rating and its 16th yearly charter by Jules Sulik district commissioner and Joseph E. Burnham field Scout executive of Pomperaug council. Following the presentation, crew inspection occurred, after which the ship was dismantled.

Nautilus Bullard Company Jules Sullk Joseph E. Burnham Pomperaug Council

Daily Fire Record Pembroke Laundry oil burner incident

At Pembroke Laundry 364 Madison Avenue a boiler room oil burner overflow caused slight damage between noon yesterday and noon today. Fire crews responded at 4:01 p.m. and recall noted at 4:08 p.m.

Madison Avenue Grand Street Pembroke

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