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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1967
Page
10
Three students from Fairfield area are set to compete in tonight’s district oratory contest at 7 30 p m. Robert Baker Joseph Dewhirst and Terrence Drula will represent the public schools in a program featuring speeches and debates.
Fairfield YMCA Family Center teams lost all three age group swims to league leader New London YMCA in New London. Ten and under fell 33 to 17, 11 and 12s 41 to 36, and 13 and up 30 to 27 with Fairfield winners Peggy Prior Mary Bohn and Connie Lineburgh. Fairfield boys also dropped all age groups at Naugatuck YMCA 46 34 43 33 42 34. Winners included Bob Dobbin Andy Paules Jim Crawford and Dave Bright. Also notes a 4-H dog training class starts Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Old Dam Road recreation center.
James Feher, Sewage treatment plant superintendent, was elected to a two year term on the board of directors of the Connecticut Water Pollution Abatement association. Miss Rubena Johnson of Crestwood road is a patient at St Vincent's hospital. Fire Chief Joseph Stopa recently served on an oral examining board for the deputy fire chief promotional exam in Middletown. Fire training officers from ten county communities attend an Area Teacher Training Institute of the Civil Defense Survival course at the Center fire house led by Lieut. Joseph Elias.
Sudan announces that Romania and Sudanese millionaire Khalil Osman have contracted with the government to search for oil in Sudan. If oil is found the profits will be shared equally. Izzai din Elsayed is the mining minister confirming the arrangements.
Fifth grade students at Sheridan School presented a play with the theme Keeping the Brig depart clean. Cast members included Karen Jones Carol Napoletana David Lounds Richard Piroéa Vincent Leskowski Robert Crawford Germaine Davenport Kenneth Collins Michele Maneda Kimberly Fenn Debbie Griffin Larry Carrok Edie Lapore and David Morgan.
William Rudkin chairman of Pepperidge Farm and Howard Tierney president of Denver Chemical Manufacturing were elected directors of General Cigar Co Inc. Edgar M Cullman president announced the appointments on Thursday. Rudkin resides in Fairfield Connecticut and Tierney also lives in Fairfield.
A Bridgeport trust company figure serves as a director at Rudkin-Wiley and Company Rulatt Co and Keator Smith Company Inc, a pharmaceutical distributor. He is a Yale and Harpur business school graduate and held Navy Air Corps rank in 1945. He also directs Lamford and Denver Chemical Issyette Bank Krust, a global manufacturer in Bridgeport.
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