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Daily News from New York, New York • 531

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aagsattEps ass si Late Start er Wins (Civic Groups 1 Nurse Exam Honor Despite the fact that she had a late start in a new. career, 43-year-old Mrs. Regina Fischer of Brooklyn has managed to walk away with state-wide honors. The winner of a $750 scholar ship for advanced training in Unite to Help Home Owners Flans for a central council to represent all northern Queens civic groups in fighting for a better break for local property owners, were announced yesterday by Joseph Modugno, temporary chairman of the North Shore Council of Home Owners' Associations. Representatives of civic groups from Bayside to College Point will meet at Modugno's home at 14-06 Burton Whitestone, at 8:30 P.

M. Sept. 17 to elect permanent officers and adopt a constitution and by-lays. Hit Sewer Levy Modugno pointed out that there is need fof at least another police precinct in the area. He said the council will also fight to reduce the assessment, nursing, Mrs.

Fischer, who has been an RN for only three years, scored the top grade among 300 applicants who took the scholarship exam given by the University of the State of New York this summer. The mother of two, Bobby, 13, and 19-year-old Joan, Mrs. Fischer started her nurse's train-' ing at the age of 37. A student at the Prospect Heights Hospital School of Nursing, she went to work for the Visiting Nurses Association following her graduation three years ago. Nursing Her Goal "I've always wanted to work Knows When It Is Sunday Mason City, Iowa, Sept.

8 (fl3). Muff, a dog owned by the Harry Sondergaard family, can tell when it is Sunday. The Sondergaards moved from their old neighborhood to a home about four miles away. Muff had been in the habit of eating Sunday breakfast with the Fred Loomer family, neighbors of the Sondergaards in their Id neighborhood. After the Sondergaards moved, Muff showed up at the Loomer home for breakfast the following Sunday and he hasn't missed a Sunday since.

He never visits the Loomers during the week. in the field of medicine," said the attractive brunette nurse, who (NEWS foto by Carl Jfamay) Winner of a $750 scholarship for advanced training in nursing is "Mrs. Kegina Fischer of Brooklyn. obtained her BA from the University of Colorado in 1S41. "But bringing up a family and earn- for the Whitestone interceptor sewer system, and to keep the proposed Throgg's Neck bridge "away from our backyard." Groups planning to participate include the Flushing Manor, Whitestone, Cresthaven, Malba Gardens, Beechhurst and College Point associations.

ing copies of her study aid Project Bids Due on Oct. 4 The North Hempstead Housing or may redesign the project to bring it within cost limitations. The new project is part of a $3,560,000 loan made by the state to the authority, which has built the 66-apartment Harbor Homes project in Port Washington and the 102-apartment Spinney Hill Homes in Manhasset. devices. "My study aid program should be a big financial help while I'm back in school," said Mrs.

Fischer, who will take a leave of absence from the Visiting Nurses. "I'd have been awfully unhappy if I would have had to pass up this chance for further education. I've waited this long to be a nurse and now I want to be able to learn everything there is to know." 1 1 TV Brooklyn Cleric Back to Hawaii The Rev. Charles J. Schmidt, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Otto Schmidt of 419 Winthrop has returned to his Maryknoll mission in Hawaii following a leave. He served in China from 1948 to 1951, when he was assigned to Hawaii. Authority will open bids at 8 P. M.

Oct. 4 for its 71-apartment, state financed low rent Laurel Homes project in Roslyn. The bids will be opened in the authority of fice on Pond Hill Road, Manhas- Family Picnic To Aid Church A family day picnic will be held today at 160-04 46th Flushing, by the Women's Auxiliary of the Long Island Armenian Church, Bayside. Mrs. Manoog Exerjian, president, said the proceeds will go to the church building fund.

Sisterhood Plans Lawn Card Party The Sisterhood of Congrega set. The project is planned for an area bounded by Church Laurel and Donald Ave. The estimated cost is However, if bids should come in at a higher figure, the authority may either ask the State Division of Housing for more money i f-Is Il5 EJ 1 Bayville Clambake The second annual clambake of Bayville Fire Company No. 1 will be held at Reinhard's Park next Sunday. tion Sons of Israel of 111 Irving Place, Woodmere, opens its sea son with a card party Tuesday on wwmmmimim BOYS! i.

I It LSI I MEN! WOMEN! the lawn of the home of Mrs. Edward Walter, 83 Woodmere Boulevard, Woodmere. Mrs. Jack Leinwand, the president, also announced that the unit will hold its annual quota luncheon and theatre party Nov. 7.

The luncheon will be at the Waldorf and later a performance of "Auntie swns Mame, will be seen. Mrs. Rose Lewis is chairman. Brtelclvn Fultaa St, tel Goes fo Cofege-Untfer War Act ancen untftii it It. I KsjaiiLltttwafaHs8ititii 31 AYS 1 1R.

GUARANTEE Mrs. Fischer is mother of Bobby Fischer (above), 13, one of the national junior chess champions. big a living didn't leave much opportunity for studying." Living on the West Coast until he came to New York in 1948, Mrs. Fischer taught school and Worked in shipyards during the war. When she settled in Brooklyn with her two children in 1950, he decided to finally have a go at the career she always wanted.

"It wasn't easy getting into a fursing school," she admitted. A lot of my applications were turned down because I was too Id. I was thrilled when I finally found a school where they relaxed the age requirements." Attending classes during the 4ay and studying at night was no asy grind for the newcomer to the field, who had a family to look after. But encouraged by fcer two children vho were proud their mother's efforts, she rae through with high grades. Boy a Chess Wiz A slender, energetic woman, (S 'p1 lives at 560 Lincoln Place.

Her son Bobby, a chess wizard, one of the national junior hampions. Joan, following in ker mother's footsteps in a nursing career, will be graduated from Brooklyn College next January. Like her mother, she is also a scholarship winner vR-ith a our-year grant to any college in York. Since Mrs. Fischer's newly won scholarship requires her to be- STriy Reg.

10.95 Vwat1 1 DKS STYLES I SPORT STYLES SHOCK RESISTANTS Jewelry De 1 "ays YTm Cliarantee Means bring your walch back I I All Storei 1 to Mays 'Watch Repair Service (you do not have to mail it to any II Street Floor I (toppaga it due to any mechanical defect it will be repaired FBEE of charge. KXf All Watehea I Jlua tax fTciiT 4 ss, I 1 ome a full-time student, she is George A. Turner, 19, who Uvea with his mother, Mrs. Marion Turner, at ISO 82d Brooklyn, ia the first child of a Brooklyn veteran of World War World War II or Korean War, to be accepted by the Veterans Administration for program of education under recently enacted "War Orphans Educational Assistance Act." A graduate of Technical HS, George will enter University of laced with the problem of earning a living for her family while continuing her studies. Anxious to acquire top educational requirements for public health nursing, however, she has found a solution.

Studies by Mail Aware that there are no visual tudy aids for student nurses, he has started a mail order tudy aid program of her own. Bo far, she has been successful vita at least 100 schools order-.

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