Hearing set on Burndy research zone project in Norwalk
Norwalk zoning commission schedules public hearing for October 10 at 8 p.m. in city hall to review Burndy Engineering’s application for a 7.7 acre research and development zone north of the current plant on Connecticut Avenue. If approved, a 40,000 square foot two story building would be built on the Post Road west side near the Five Mile River, with screening from residential areas and limits of 200 percent lot use.
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Norwalk
Burndy Engineering Company
Connecticut Avenue
Post Road
Five Mile River
Commission
Mrs Roosevelt says Krushchev fears war during Moscow visit
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt reported Krushchev told her war is unthinkable and they do not want war. She described their two hour and forty five minute talk at Khrushchev's summer home near Yalta as cordial and outspoken.
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Moscow
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nikita Krushchev
Khrushchev
Yalta
Communist Party
Lutherans Open District Parley in Bridgeport
About 50 representatives from First district of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church opened a weekend convention in Bridgeport with an 8 o'clock service at Our Savior's Lutheran church. Delegates come from New Jersey New York and Connecticut. The program includes officer elections a proposed youth camp near Hartford and a report on a merger of four Lutheran bodies.
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Brinska
American Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
East
Washington Avenue
Einar Anderson
Troy
N. Y
Viggo M. Hansen
Bianco Brylle
Hartford
Marie Nielson
Perth Amboy
N. J
American Evangelical Lutheran Church
America
East Washington Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
K.kirkegaard Jensen
N.Y
United Lutheran Church
Augustana Lutheran Synod
Suomi Synod
Die
Women’s Missionary Society
Holy Land
Lutheran World Action Work
Ela Nielsen
Fords
George Melby
Theodore Thuesen
Newark
Congregation of Our Savior’s ‘Church
Haiti’s rulers declare martial law to curb violence
Port au Prince Haiti Sept 27 AP military government proclaims martial law and imposes a 10 pm to 4 am curfew across the republic to stop political disorders amid growing unrest.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Len Rosenbluth Inks Pact With Warriors
Philadelphia reports Lennie Rosenbluth of North Carolina signed with the Philadelphia Warriors while authorities pursue former Senator Louis Dejoie amid clashes and arrests. The deal accompanies continued election fraud concerns and a nationalist crackdown as sports headlines mingle with political turmoil.
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Philadelphia Warriors
National Basketball Association
Lennie Rosenbluth
North Carolina
Larry Costello
Syracuse
50 Foot Fall Barely Holes Grandma in Pittsburgh
Mrs. Celessie Snak, nearly 74, fell almost 50 feet while tar papering a roof. She landed in her bedroom after tumbling through rafters and plaster but suffered only a scratched finger and survived the plunge. Her grandson aided her as she rose from the debris.
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Pittsburgh
Celessie Snak
Negro Protests Bar Whites From Living in The Town
In Thonotssassa Florida county official Elbert Moore said a white couple from Kansas City decided not to build a home after local Black residents protested. Mrs. Elton Van Riper cited a threatening phone call, and the couple plan to sell despite a poured foundation. Moore offered to help segregationists, noting the Black residents opposed any race mixing. Nearby Hugo Oklahoma saw a 12 year birth record set with a daughter born to Dan and Mrs. Morton, part of a family line tracing 325 years with a history of male first births.
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Thonotisassa
Fla
Elbert Moore
Moore
Elton
van Riper
Kansas City
Tampa
Houston
Tex
Hugo
Okla
Dan Morton
Morton
Robert Demortaigne
William the Conqueror
Bawtry
England
United States
Frank Morton
Gore
Dinner Dance and First Aid Course Highlight Westport Events
The Westport Woman's Club hosts a dinner dance at the clubhouse 87 Imperial Avenue with Hugh Golden's orchestra, limited to 60 couples. The Westport-Weston Red Cross sponsor a five two hour First Aid course for residents over 16 at Red Cross HQ Church Lane.
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Westport Woman's Club
Imperial Avenue
Fletcher Grabill
Charles Parish
Richard Dyson
John Reve
F. A. E. Riddell
John M. Renckén, Jr
George Patch
Hugh Golden
Westport-Weston
Farbest Tallman Foods faces nine million dollar check error
In New York the Manhattan firm Farbest Tallman Foods received a state payment of 9,992,897.24 for dried eggs sold to a Long Island hospital. Owners Joseph Niesjelowski and Donald Swanberg noted the shipment total was 2,297.24 and alerted their secretary to report the discrepancy.
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New York
Manhattan
Farbest-Tallman Foods Corp
State of
Islaye Hospital
Long Island
Joseph “Niesjelowski
Park Ridge
N. J
Donald JG. Swanberg
Leonia
New York State
Sollitt elected to seventh term as Westport Library head
Ralph V. Sollitt of Red Coat road was reelected president of the Westport Public Library Board of Trustees for a seventh consecutive term at the annual meeting. Hereward Wake, Mrs. Dudley L. Wadsworth, and Charles C. Lunny were reelected to one year posts as vice president, secretary, and treasurer respectively. The board also accepted 14 historical plates bequeathed by Marcel Howe Farnham for display.
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Ralph V., Sollitt
Red Coat Road
Westport Public Library
Hereward Wake
Dudley L. Wadsworth
Charles C. Lunny
Marcel Howe Farnham
Compo Road
Sollitt
Board of Admissions
Community Church Schedules and Pastor Sermons Listed
Feupe romunaupe notices morning worship times for multiple churches including Community Methodist St Pauls Lutheran First Unitarian and First Church of Christ Scientist with sermons by Rev David McCracken Rev Daniel Estok Rev Karl Chworawsky and venue details in Saugatuck and South Compo Road. Also notes Junior Youth Fellowship at 7 p m and Sunday School sessions.
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Saugatuck
Gibson I. Daniels
Greens Farms
Edmund R. Strait
Feupe
Romunaupe
David P. McCracken
Methodist Youth Fellowship
St. Paul’s
Karl M. Chworawsky
First Church of Christ
South Compo Road
Slayings Shock Former Actress Dorothy West Blum
In New York on September 27, police arrested Thomas J. Moore, 22, a Manhattan machinist’s helper, charging him with stabbing and strangling former actress Dorothy West Blum, 56. Moore reportedly admitted the killing after a night of drinking and said he grabbed her throat during an argument, then stabbed her with a knife before leaving with a radio and a wrist watch. he was arraigned in felony court and held without bail on homicide charges.
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New York
Dorothy West Blum
Thomas J. Moore
Manhattan
East Side
Moore
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Catholic Scholiny
Bridgeport
Aj Communion
Rosarian Guild
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Shore
Country Clubs
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St. Joseph's' Church
James Murphy
Felix A
Délice
Nadathe Dupre
Karl Dasone
Frank Driscoll
Tues
Herman
Atv
Frade Brundoe
Elks
Main Street
Gop
Yalta Palace
Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Churchill
Madison Ave
Tuard
Myden
EV Hye
Mls
Ove R. Nielsen
Lutheran World Re-liet
Stuart. Naramore
Rebecca Hansen
Bath
Robert Wesche
Anderson
Ladies Aid Society
Hait
Len Rosenbluth
Philadelphia
Louis Dejoie
Uonais
Rosenbluth
Warriors
Crojce
NBA
North
Carolina
Retes George Porter
Woman’s Club
Score Porter
Bridgeport Gas Compu
Church of
Frederic
Cornwall
Porter
India
Renee D’arville
Leavitt's
Howlands’ Department Store
Gas Company
Seltsam Road
John J. Shaughnessy
Wallace Wilkenson
Imere
R. V. Sollitt
Westport
Churchton
Lots
Hyde
King St. Luke Church
Jdom
Reservoir
Wil
Long Church
Long Lots Road
Religious Society of Friends
E. Kurtz & Sons
Asi
Toyland
Famous
Leavitt
Fairfield
Hollywood
Shay
All Wool Coats
Small Deposit
Pram
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