Visiting Nurses Active During Month Report
The Visiting Nurses association conducted 667 visits last month including 495 for non communicable diseases such as cancer diabetes and cardiac disease. Communicable disease visits totaled 83 with 36 for tuberculosis and 24 for maternity. Health supervision visits were 63. Three medical well child conferences drew 18 people, four motherhood classes had ten attendees, one tuberculosis clinic had five, a typhoid clinic had two, and two poison ivy clinics served 33 people.
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Visiting Nurses Association
Stratford and Bunnell Offer Education Opportunity Grants
Applications for Basic Educational Opportunity Grants are invited in the administrative offices of Bunnell and Stratford high schools. Grants for the 1974 75 year range from 30 to 800 dollars and assist students seeking post high school education at two or four year colleges vocational or technical schools on a full time basis. Students may apply even if they have already sought other financial aid since each family’s financial picture is considered. Councilman at large Donald Gniadek will chair swearing in ceremonies for the Stratford officers and the upcoming PTA meeting at Nichols School will discuss consumer protection with Kenneth Crane of the State Department of Consumer Protection speaking April 29. The Red Cross board of directors will meet tonight at the chapter house.
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Bunnell
Stratford
BEC
Kenneth Crane
Food Division
State ‘Department of Consumer Protection
Nichols School
PTA
Mary Ann Linane
Lucile Beurst
Beatrice DeCare
Red Cross Board
Red Cross Board of Directors
Main Street
Federation of Democratic Women Install Officers Dinner
The Federation of Democratic Women will install officers at a dinner tomorrow at 7 30 p m. The event takes place at the Mermaid tavern located in the Stratford Motor Inn on North Main street.
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The
Federation of Democratic Women
Mermaid Tavern
Stratford Motor Inn
North Main Street
Street Sweeper Parts Contracts Awarded
Town purchasing agent Dorothy Brown awarded street sweeper broom core and assembly contracts for year ending March 31 1973 to Blue Ridge Oil Company on bidding. About 15 broom cores priced at 150 dollars each with Atlantic Broom Service bidding 175 dollars each.
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Dorothy Brown
Blue Ridge Oil Company
Blue Ridge Oil
Atlantic Broom Service
Communion Breakfast and Property Transfers Reported
A communion breakfast is planned for April 28 at St James Church following the 7 30 a m Mass. Property sales deeds filed show multiple land and building transfers including 61 Winfield Drive 36 000 and 176 Franklin Avenue 41 789 among others. The Town Welfare department reports 60 residents on relief in March down from 83 in February.
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Ben Romeo
Tulfibre Company
Biz Ridge Oil
Aantic Broom Company
William J. Readey, Jr
Elton L
Arlene G. Edquest
Glenn
Gail Homa
Winfield Drive
William H
Valerie D. Taft
James M
Lena Volpe
Canaan Road
Thomas Dugas
Walter K
Joan I. Fries
Lantern Road
Grace H. Lockwood
Olsen Marine Company
Stratford Avenue
Charles F
Sandra A. Lautz
Robert G. Seleni
Nichols Avenue
Frank and
Julia Pleban
Aniela
Stephen A. Gantyeh
Franklin Avenue
Ronald F
Elizabeth E. Onopa
Leo J
Julianne M
Reinoehl
Baxter Street
Margaret R. Brenton
Timothy W. Ryan
M. Susan Ford
Vincent T
Jean M. Foley
Main Street
Patrick FE. Patterson
Marcel Bretos
Thompson and
Graham Streets
Martin
Carol A. Zumbo
Patterson Avenue
John J. Walsh
Ernest K
Jane B. Hanson
Elmhurst Avenue
Diamond
Suzanne M. Rosa
Edward E
Nancy J. Miller
Nanson Place
Neal C
Thelma J. Kisle
Walter E
Dale P. Raistrick
Housatonic Avenue
Town Welfare Department
Holy Name Society of
Faycee Fives Elect Tomorrow In Bridgeport
The Jaycee Wives plan to elect officers for 1974 75 tomorrow at p m in Mrs Jerry Verderosa's home at 78 Willow Street Bridgeport A senior citizens games program report will be given by Mrs Vincent Palatis and the May dinner will be discussed by Mrs James Aliano Sterling House starts a six week after school program April 22 at 2263 Main Street offering junior crafts cooking needlecraft sewing science special gametime and Scouts Only with new four week classes added Also lists ongoing activities tonight at Sterling House and multiple group meetings in Bridgeport Community sites including Girl Scout and Boy Scout activities local clubs and a Red Cross board gathering
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Jerry Verderosa
Willow Street
Bridgeport
Vincent Palatis
James Aliano
Sterling House
Main Street
Bridgeport Men's Garden Club
Housatonic Seniors Club
The
Conservation Commission
Police Court
Lougbrook Avenue
Citizens Advisory Subcommittee On
Police - Caer
Bicentennial Committee
Town Hall
Temple Beth Shalom
Buntington Road
St. John's ‘Church
Chapel Street
Red Cross Board of Directors
You Jest Sire The Court Bound For New London
New London hosts a medieval tournament by the Society for Creative Anachronism on Saturday. About 39 members in period costumes will parade to the New London Green, where Balin the Fairheaded will hold court. The day ends with wooden sword combats to the death of a participant.
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New London
UPI
Mark Twain
Connecticut
Balin the Fairfaired
Chrysacon de la Cru
Fennbryce
London Green
Balin the Fairheaded
Stratford Oyster Bill Voted in House
Hartford reports the Senate unanimously approved a measure to place an Ehacre tract at the mouth of the Housatonic River in Stratford under state control as a natural oyster bed. A second bill would require private oyster bed owners or lessees to be notified by permit applicants seeking to build or dredge near the beds. Both seek backing from the state Department of Environmental Protection based in Milford and proceed to the House.
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Hartford
Housatonic
Stratford
Senate
State Department of Environmental Protection
Milford
Fairfield Forum hosts three Democratic gubernatorial contenders
Ella Grasso, Frank Zullo and Robert Killian spoke at Fairfield University on Connecticut issues, pledging tax reform and education goals while outlining differences in views on busing and state aid. Zullo said he is in third place yet optimistic about a primary victory.
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James G. Clark
Fairfield University
Norwalk
Frank N. Zullo
Robert K. Killian
Zullo
Killian
Dempsey and Meskirk
Ella T. Grasso
Ancient fruit raisin history cited by board
Fresno California reports that the California Raisin Advisory Board notes raisins as among the oldest foods. They say Persians and Egyptians grew raisin grapes 24,000 years before Christ was born.
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Ancient
Fresno
Calif
State plans to buy Phoenix Building for Hartford college
Public Works Commissioner Paul Manafort announced the state would buy the Phoenix building on Woodland Street for Greater Hartford Community College at 7.35 million dollars to house the campus by fall. The lease would have cost 1.1 million in rent plus an 8.56 million option price. The college, opened in 1967 and formerly in a factory, could lose accreditation if not moved by Sept. 1. two thirds renovated, with state labor finishing the work.
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Manafort
Connecticut House backs simplified rape conviction law
The Connecticut House approved a bill by 133 to 1 to allow a rape conviction based on a victim's testimony without corroborating evidence. Critics warned it could convict the innocent, while supporters said the current requirement hinders reporting and prosecutions. The measure moves to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
House
General Assembly
Senate
James F. Bingham
Stamford
Cochairman
Judiciary Committee
Bingham
Eugene A. Migliara Jr
Wolcott
Migliara
James J. Kennelly Jr
Connecticut
Kennelly
Migliaro
George C. Guidera
Rweston
Marina Tenants to Meet on Cooperative Project Progress
The Marina Village Tenants association will meet Monday at 7:30 PM in the community hall to discuss project business and review progress toward turning the project into a cooperative.
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Marina Village Tenants’ Association
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Carol Guglielmi
Philomena Klesper
Arlene —_ Battista
Doris Doran
Mabel James
B.S
Ono
Vasa Yardman Back & Decker
Hemlock
Hansen’s Flower Shop
Reef Road
Fairfield
Schickhaus
KRAFT
Grange Juice
Gol
Faynor
1.G.A
Monroe
Thies
Wed
Amer
Psec
Rwey Tne
Umet Seasor
Rozen Foods
Howard Johnson
Dressel's
Kodak
Pho. Wesson
Ella
Fairfield Forum
Grumbacher Artist Supplies
Black Rock Toke
Cor. Stillsan Rd
Delen’s Corner
Mewr Howland
Sony Panasonic Center
Sony & Panasonic
Black Rock Tpke
State
Marina
Fairfield Center
Post Rd
Ron Henry, JR
AETNA
Travelers
Covenant Mutual
Ronald J. Henry CO
Post Road
Busne
Ron Henry
Canadian Rockies
Windsor
Vonal Gistilles
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