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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1947

Page

32

Voters Added In Town Amid Sewer Rental Bill Controversy

The Board of Selectmen recorded 170 new voters amid a heated sewer rental act debate impacting Districts One and Four. Registrars Virginia Spamer and Patrick F. Bowe report 300 new voters this two month span, with several in housing developments and the Fourth District. Local meetings list community events and civic group activities as officials retire and new officers are elected.

Board of Selectmen Registrate Vetera Virginia Spamer Patrick F. Bowe Tim William Pieger Joseph Jan- Geko Joseph W. Coakley Ralph Kregling Stony Brook Ed Howie Thomas L Joyce Republican Club Virginia Davis Mary Hardy Sterling House Grace Church Old Home Park New Britain Arthur Seyda Wee" Devitt Stratford Roofers Frank Greene Legion Corps Lawrence Fenton League of Women Voters David W. Campbell Wilcoxton Thomas B. Coughin V.F.W John A. Hurley Sr Rockets Longbrook Park Bill Stasco Bridgeport Yankees Whso

Lordship Church Plans New Sanctuary

Lordship Church seeks board approval tonight for a new sanctuary and expanded church school facilities. Rev. Dale R. Beittel, pastor, outlines a definite building program after summer planning by an A group of parish men. Land cleared, plans to be presented at 7 30 p m in the church basement.

Tin Town Minute Men Stratford Amateur Radio Club Wetona Council D of P Red Men's Hall Church Board of Education Methdist Queen Esther St. James Council K. of C K. of C. Hall Legion Hall Home Economics Club Sterling House William Farmer George W. Herman Farmer Rexford Nettleton William Hamilton Herbert J. Angell Lawrence Fenton Ralph Goodsell Emil Ziebold George Tompkins Norwalk Methodipus Club Methodist Church Church Hall Shepherds In Seasion Star Stratford Lodge Shepherds of Bethlehem Odd Fellows Hall Children of Mary A Buaines Children of Mary Society of St. James John H. Anderson Lordship Community Church Dale R. Beittel Moentha E Hardware Bridgeport Stratford Roofers DeRosiers Stevens Service Center Johnsona 40 A. Lind Findoraks Tavern Janoskos Trea Chimbera Spada Blue Goose Public Works East End Builders Supply W. Howard Wilcoxton A. Bruce Show Hie Mary Krevatoock Mary Avenue Anthony Lednovich Evelyn Street Robert Ethel Bohm Sanda Place Kenneth Dorothy Hyslop Bernum Terrace Vincent Hardy Sands Place America Lodge Washington Lodge Monroe St. John’s Lodge Maconic Temple

Hartford to Honor Justice Jackson at Reception and Dinner

The Hartford County Bar association will honor U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson at a reception and dinner in Hartford. Chief Justice William M. Maltbie will preside while Justice Jackson visits to confer a presidential citation on Thomas J. Dodd of Lebanon for work at the Nurnberg war crimes trial.

Hartford Hartford County Bar Association Robert H. Jackson U. S. Supreme Court William M. Maltbie State Supreme Court of Errors Jackson Thomas J. Dodd Lebanon Nuernberg

Fairfield Zoning Has Four Petitions Up For Vote

Fairfield Zoning commission will act on four zone change petitions after a 2.5 hour hearing last night in Town hall. Opponents argued against changes near Kings highway cutoff and State street extension citing property values and industrial impact while some changes were unopposed for areas along Kings highway and Black Rock turnpike. Attorney for Hanisko said the extension site could become a trucking terminal under Brown and Pollock.

Fairfield Zoning Commission Town Hall Kings’ Highway Grasmere Avenue Alex Bakonyi Candlewood Road Eastbourney Street Meadowbrook Road Bakonyt Halley Avenue State Street Extension State Street Charles Weingarten Hanisko Brown and Pollock Company

Death ruled suicide in local Mrs Matilda Weber case

Medical Examiner Dr H B Hacchett ruled death by own action in the gas-filled kitchen of 75 year old Matilda Weber found dead in her Torrington home. Weber, a Swiss native, had long resided in the city.

Torrington H. B Hacchett Matilda Weber

Pontiac Factory Price Blues For Car Shortages

In this note to customers the Pontiac factory outlines local delivered prices by model, urges patience due to unfilled orders, and promises value and quality. It advises placing orders to avoid delays and to keep current cars well maintained while awaiting delivery.

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