Van Etten Elected Rotary Club President
Carl C. Van Etten was chosen president of the Rotary Club succeeding Norman K. Parsells and will be installed July 1 at Fairfield Inn. Other officers include Arnold P. Olson as first vice president George N. Serre as second vice president Kenneth F. Williams as treasurer and Harold S. Shea. Directors named were Parsells Howard F. Brownell Adolph D. Loeser Dr. Jerimiah A. Renjilian and James J. Voelker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C. van Etten
Rotary Club
Norman K. Parsells
Fairfield Inn
Arnold P. Olson
George N. Serre
Kenneth F. Williams
Harolds. Shea
Mr. Parsells
Howard F. Brownell
Adolph D. Loeser
Jerimiah A. Renjilian
James J. Voelker
Chris P. Demitry
Margaret Calzos
Knapps Highway
Shriners
Bridgeport
William T. Burr
Elmstret
Communion Breakfast Planned by CDA May 4
Court St. Monica, CDA, completes plans for its annual Communion breakfast to be held May 4 at Mary Journey's inn. Members will receive Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Mass in St. Thomas' church before the breakfast. Reservations are being received by Mrs Theona R. Duffy and Mrs. Robert Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court St. Monica
CDA
Mary Journey’s Inn
St. Thomas’ Church
Theona R. Duffy
Robert Buchanan
Legion Band Reports Increase in Membership
The band of the George A. Smith post American Legion has grown to 26 under director Michael German Jr. Rehearsals are tonight at 8 in the Legion hall. Members listed include Banks Bergman Cartwright Church Fitzpatrick Galya Hamilton Kline Kurmai Lucas Mariconda Nevedovsky Parker Pilieri Richmond Roberts Sara Sauer Scott Simon Smith Tolmie Toth and Walker. George Harwood chairs the band committee with William Burr as assistant manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Smith Post
American Legion
Michael German, Jr
Legion Hall
Herbert Banks
Arthur Bergman
Fred Cartwright
Arthur H. Church
John Fitzpatrick
Robert Galya
Thomas Hamilton
Stanley Hull
Michael Kline
John Kurmai
Michael Lucas
Thomas Mariconda
Edward Nevedovsky
Norman M. Parker
John J. Pilieri
Robert Nathman
Green Knolls Lane
Alfred V. Bodine
Meadowbrook Road
Masonic Square Clubs
Stratfield Hotel
Bridgeport
Robert D. Davies Jr
Robert P. Shelton
Fairfield County
Southport
Board of Selectmen
Town Hall
Stratfield Pta
McKinley Pta
Town Meeting Debates Park Avenue Abandonment
A large crowd urged abandoning part of old Park avenue as First Selectman Kinnie said the land serves as a lover's lane and town has no use for it. James Flanagan of 1486 Mill Plain road remains a patient at St. Vincent's hospital. Acting Town Engineer Frank Daniels and highway superintendent Steve Butzko attended a highway officials conference in Wallingford. Clifford Plants of 59 Glenarden street is noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Selectman
Kinnie
Old Park Avenue
James Flanagan
Mill Plain Road
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Wallingford
Frank Daniels
Steve Butzko
Clifford Plants
Glenarden
Presbyterians in Belfast Seek 50 Cent Givers for New Church
Rev Hugh Scott in Belfast says 112000 families in the Northern Ireland Presbyterian Church should each give 50 cents, the price of a pack of cigarettes or a gallon of petrol, to fund a new church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ireland Presbyterian Church
Hugh Scott
Belfast
Oatis Completes Year In Czechoslovak Prison
Vienna April 22 AP William N Oatis AP Prague correspondent for the Associated Press completed a year in jail after his arrest in Czechoslovakia The trial record shows he sought ordinary information any Western reporter could obtain The communists sentenced him to 10 years in prison and barred most foreign correspondents from the country
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Vienna
Austria
William N. Oatis
Oatis
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Associated Press
Prague
Prague inmate held amid secret talks and protests
Despite Western protests and secret negotiations between the United States and Czechoslovakia, he remains in Prague's Pankrac Prison. No clear estimate exists for his possible release.
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United States
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Grey Pankrac
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Famous Maker
Leavitt
iVals
Fairfield
Bridgeport Hospital
Fairfield Beach Road
Reef Road
Hydraulic Company
William O. Burr
Carlton Taylor
Greenfield Hill Fire Company
Charley Walsh
Leonard Beadle
Kléin Memorial Auditorium
Frank Fazakas
River View Circle
Robert L. Seirup
Francis J. Forte
Old Spring Road
John A. Springer
Legion Band
White Horse
e-Vintners Co., Inc
New Yorks
Ene
Birdseye
Seersucker
Pepperell
Kleinert
Maseiing
Nad
Leavitt's Bar
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