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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1967

Page

7

Record City Budget Is Expected Tonight in Danbury

Danbury Mayor Gino J. Arconti is set to present a record tax budget to the 21 member Common Council at City Hall tonight at 7:90. The budget may exceed 9 million dollars for the next fiscal year, with education receiving the largest share and a public hearing likely in early May.

Danbury Gino J. Arconti City Hall Arconti Board of Educaton Thayer J. Thayé Bowman Planning Commission Publc Sacred Heart Guild Mildred Kohler Ellen Pallisco Mary Ann King Lois Hunt

Danbury High School Concert Opens Season Tonight

The Danbury high school music department presents the first public concert of the season in the school auditorium at 8 15. Vocal and instrumental groups directed by James E Humphreville Joseph E Pichiarallo and Joseph A Childs include the chorus brass ensemble Chovaliers Madrigal Singers band trumpet trio and Cappella choir. League Luncheon Today at St James Episcopal Church.

Danbury High School James E. Humphreville Joseph E. Pichiarallo Joseph A. Childs Chovaliers Madrigal Singers

Italians Sponsor Trovatore at Milford High May 6

Italian Cultural Society of Milford announces Il Trovatore by Verdi to be presented May 6 at 8 p.m. in Milford High School auditorium. Carl Yost directs with a 20 piece Juilliard Manhattan School of Music orchestra. Admission is free for all ages.

Or. Gioaccnino S. Parrella Opera Giueseppe Verdi Milford High School Carl Yost New York State Opera Society Juliard School of Music Manhattan School of Music Norwalk High School Norwalk Community Jewish Center Shorehaven Road Carl Feinberg

State Charges Firm Lets Oil Into River

The State Water Resources Commission blames Kingy Organic Chemicals Inc for river pollution near Crescent Street and has referred the case to the Attorney General. The commission cites runoff oil reaching the Norwalk River and inadequate oil treatment facilities at the plant as violations, prompting action advisement to Mayor Frank N. Zullo.

State Water Resources Commission Norwalk Kingy’ Organic Chemicals, Inc Crescent Street Frank N. Zullo Islate Walter Resources Commission R. Gardinar King The Chemical Company Mr. King Ala Attorney General's Office

Goldbeck Heads Sattig RSM Council In Connecticut

Herman G. Goldbeck 75 Ridgewood Drive was elected to serve as thrice illustrious master of Adam Satlig Council 33 Royal and Select Masters for the year ending April. Also elected were Raymond Meller deputy illus master Samuel Hyndman illustrious principal conductor of the work Thomas R. Richards captain of the guards William Otto conductress Lawrence Urban senior steward Lloyd Raymond junior steward George Lang entinel Loring Stannard er recorder Theodore King treasurer William Van Iderstine trustee L Thomas Lauridson chaplain. Installing officers were Carroll Lewis installing master Charles Northrup installing mar shall and Theodore King chaplain with Leo Lohrman attending as grand steward.

Herman G. Goldbeck Ridgewood Drive Adam Satlig Goldbeck Milford Royal Arch Masons Goldback Raymond Meller Samuel Hyndman Thomas R. Richards William, Otto Lawrence Urban Lloyd Raymond George Lang Entinel Loring Stannard Theodore King William van Iderstine L. Thomas Lauridson Carroll Lewis Charles Northrup Marshall Leo Lohrman Grand Council of Royal Connecticut

Rezoning Push Aims to Lure Industry to Westport Area

The Westport Board of Finance urges rezoning to industrial use to broaden the tax base and attract firms like IBM and Greystone Press. It recommends preemptive zoning to reduce court delays and speed parcels to developers, stressing relief for homeowners amid rising taxes. Square Dance Friday.

Westport Board of Finance First Selectman Hérbért FE. Baldivin Finance Board Planning and Zoning Commissions Famous Artlists Greystone Press American Can IBM Planning and Zoning Commission Ithe Tretter Commission

Maryland Governor Will Speak at Yale

Governor Spiro T. Agnew is set to speak in New Haven Connecticut during a visit tied to a Republican event at Yale University. The program includes a reception with GOP lawmakers and a seven week course in graphics as part of a National Education Act initiative. The appearance marks Agnew’s first trip to the state since his election.

Westport Central Connecticut College Columbia University University of Bridgeport Home, Inc Weston YMCA Vietnam Hillspoint School New Haven UPI Spiro T. Agnew Culver Griffin Connecticut Republican Legisla- Square Yale Uni NDEA Werner R. Friess Industrial Agnew Staples High GOP Tina Har National Ce|tical Maryland Mr. Friess

Danburian Resident in Critical Condition After Crash

Danbury resident Thomas A. Felicissimo, 24, of 83 Lake Avenue, remains in critical condition at Danbury Hospital with skull fractures and internal injuries from a one car crash near his home. Patrolman Richard Dzamko investigates after the eastbound vehicle left Lake Avenue on a curve and hit a utility pole, in an area with a history of fatal accidents.

Danbury Thomas A. Felicissimo Lake Avenue Danbury Hospital Mr. Felicissimo Richard Dzamko Abbott Avenue

Stamford Man Gets 30 Days in Car Theft

Edward G. Durant, 46, of Stamford admitted stealing a car and pleaded guilty in Circuit Court to using a motor vehicle without the owner's permission. Judge Luke Martin sentenced him to thirty days in jail after Durant surrendered to Bridgeport police and led them to where the car was abandoned.

Si-cay Luke Martin Edward G. Durant Broadstreet Stamford Underwood Bridgeport Durant Fairfield Hills Hospital

Joint Session Tonight For Clinic Service

The Milford Child Guidance clinic and Milford Family Counseling service hold a combined annual meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the Mary Ballentine room Plymouth Building Church of Christ Congregational West Main street. Dr Howard Fink vice president announces. The Stitch and Chatter club Lucia Chapter 25 Order of the Eastern Star meets at 10 a.m. in the Banquet hall Masonic Temple Broad street announced by Mrs Kay Austin president.

Goldbeck Northrup van Iderstine Ruess Grand Council Masonic Temple New Haven Parents Club Fort Trumbull Charles Street Clarence Clapp John Hurd Stanley Lofthouse Edward Delpler John Mitchell Francis Canfield Russell Hedstrom Martha Grindrod Howard Pilgrim Club Colonist Club Earl Lehman CGS Pta Central Srammar School Pta Alan Jones Elizabeth Foran Golden Agers Milford Golden Age Club Stowe's Pilot House West Haven Fowler Memorial Building New Haven Avenue Natalie Tillson Tillson Housewives’ League Milford Recreation Department Housewives Softball League Lodemia Armistead Amistead PTA Buffet Pumpkin Delight PTA B. F. Reéedér Milford Child Guidance Clinic Milford Family Counseling Service Mary Ballentine Plymouth Church of Christ Congregational West Main Street Howard Fink Stitch and Chatter Club Lucia Order of the Eastern Star Broad Street Kay Austin

Tryouts Set for Girls' Softball League Across City

Recreation department announces two week schedule for girls ages 8 to 16 to try out. Sessions run 6 p.m. at Central Grammar Seabreeze Legion Field West Shore West Main Street school Calf Pen Meadow John F. Kennedy and Underhill locations with multiple sessions tonight tomorrow and next Mondays through Thursdays.

Recreation Department Central Grammar and Seabreeze West Shore Reicreation Center Legion Field West Main Street Central Grammar School Underhill Calf Pen Meadow John F. Kennedy

Two Men Leave for Induction From Danbury Draft Board

Two youths departed Selective Service Board 13 for induction while a third was transferred to South Norwalk Board 17. The Danbury area contingent included John B. Kanoche of Ridgefield and John P. Gainto of Danbury. Philip E. Schlemmer, formerly of Danbury and now in South Norwalk, was the transfer.

Danbury Selective Service Board Armed Sérvicée South Norwalk John BP Gainto John B. Kanoche Ridgefield Philip E. Schlemmer

Three More Get Jail Terms In Gambling Crackdown

Milford officials report that three more of sixteen arrested in a seven town gambling crackdown were sentenced by Judge John Cicala to jail terms in New Haven State Jail. Carmine Caparaso Antoinette Burke and Edward Ardito each received 1000 fines and one year terms with suspensions and probation. Granfield remains to be sentenced and is facing breach of peace charges after allegedly attacking photographers leaving court.

Milford New Haven John Cicala Carmine Caparaso Oakland Avenue Antoinette Burke Front Street West Haven Edward Ardito Nicholas Drive East Haven Cicala

Car Theft Suspect Nabbed After Foot Chase

Danbury reports 18 year old Peter Fairchild of 123 East Liberty Street was captured in a foot chase by Patrolman Ralph Baldelli after a high speed chase from White Street. He faces Circuit Court on May 8 for theft of a motor vehicle speeding and driving under suspension. The stolen car was taken Sunday morning from Gaetan Lamibiére of 57 Osborne Street.

Danbury Peter Fairchild East Liberty Street Ralph Baldelli Fairchild Roulé 6 White Street Baldelli Gaetan Lamibiére Osborne Street

Ex Moosup Post Office aide pleads guilty in theft

John A Gillardi Sr. of Moosup admitted involvement in a theft of currency sent by registered mail at the Moosup Post Office. The loss amounted to 44,052.85 with 31,198.20 recovered by postal inspectors.

Hartford Moosup John A Gillardi Sr Lake St

State Opens Bids in Road Projects

Hartford AP reports four highway bids totaling 3,754,800 dollars were announced by the State Highway Department. The largest bid covers a 4,800 foot Rt 72 relocation in Berlin with nine inch reinforced concrete paving and four bridges. Low bidder is L G Defelice and Son of North Haven at 3,664,549 dollars. Other low bids include Foley Electric of Portland for 7,169 feet of highway lighting on the Connecticut River Bridge and Rt 180 approaches at Suffield and Enfield 51,818 dollars. Leo Fedus and Sons of Colchester 16,585 dollars to pave 830 feet of state road at the Connecticut School for Boys in Raedden Weston. Webster and Webster of East Hartford 14,045 dollars to install 1,000 feet of median barrier rail on Rt 84 in Waterbury.

Connecticut River Suffield Enfield Leo Fedus & Sons Colches

Quinnipiac College Alumni to hear Lloyd W. Elston address

Lloyd W. Elston of Woodbridge and Peter Paul Inc. of Naugatuck will address the Quinnipiac College Alumni Association annual meeting next Monday at the Weather Vane Restaurant in Hamden. Cocktails begin at 6 30 followed by dinner.

Lloyd W. Elston Woodbridge Peter Paul, Inc Naugatuck Quinnipiac College Alumni Association Weather Vane Hamden

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