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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1957
Page
3
President Eisenhower's heart specialist Dr. White warns that a fully efficient circulation with reserves is vital during emergencies and sedentary people lack it. The October Reader's Digest features Dr. White's exercise suggestions to build positive health, plus 42 condensed articles to save readers time.
Kenneth E. Raine, chairman of the 1957 United Fund of Eastern Fairfield County, will speak at the Rotary club today at 12:15 in the Stratfield hotel. He is executive director of Columbia Records in this city. Raine will discuss the increased needs of 32 member agencies and the goal of 1,522,273 dollars.
Health officials urge a varied diet for kids as no single food provides all nutrients for growth. Dr. Chester E. Haberlin notes leafy greens citrus tomatoes and fortified foods aid health while parents should ensure diverse meals. Also listed are several real estate transactions on Barnum Avenue cutoff Fox Hill Drive and Windsor Avenue with names like Zinkle Smith Robbins Coulter Shirra and Jurzak. A city committee plans a General Building Needs meeting October 3 at 8 p.m. in the Municipal building.
Cub Scout Pack 74 begins its season with an initial meeting at 7 o'clock in Lordship school auditorium. Community notes cover health tips, committee appointments, building permits, church meetings, World Wide Communion plans, and local civic updates across Stratford.
The term uniform derives from Latin uniformis meaning one form or shape. Uniforms are named for their identical appearance across wearers.
Warmer weather accelerates harvest as cauliflower supply increases. Struck quotations show cauliflower at 1.50 to 2 a crate and eggs steady. extra large 60-64 cents a dozen, large 58-62, mediums 44-48. Apple prices 1.75-2.25 a bushel, beans 1.75-3 a bushel, cabbage 1.75-2 a crate, corn 3-3.50 per 100 ears, and tomatoes 1.50-2 per 1.5 bushel.
Richard Henry Lee and Francis Lightfoot Lee from a famed Virginia family signed the Declaration of Independence. Lou Little coached Columbia Lions for 28 years in 236 games.
A Post road owner, Loreto Pesce, 39, of 439 Post road, was fined 25 in town court for selling beer to minors connected to a double fatality last month. He plans to appeal the conviction with a 100 bond. The case tied to the August 10 accident at Post road and Bridgeport avenue, as two teen witnesses testified they were served beer the night before. The trial noted Cook, the driver, also drank at the Village Barn. The witnesses said they were there on August 9 around 8 p.m. The daughter of Elihu Root wed a Grant descendant.
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