Revaluation Sparks Danbury Tax List Jump to $235 Million
The first two year revaluation in 12 years raises Danbury’s Oct 1 1966 grand list to $235 867 170 a gain of $68 621 140 42 percent over last year Tax Assessor Evo J Butera says 1967 68 bills will rise accordingly Real estate increases from 171 3 million to 240 65 million and personal property from 28 9 million to 37 64 million Exemptions reduce the press list to the net total Auto mobiles rise to 22 993 and 111 airplanes are listed in the new grand list
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Evo. J. Butera
Butera
Valuation Associates, Inc
Amy Mr. Bulera
Valuation Associates
Iinc
Bridgeport
Board of Tax Review
Bloodmobile Tops Quota by 25 Pints
A Red Cross Bloodmobile drive at the V F W building drew 175 pints Thursday afternoon and evening. South end industries led donations with Viking Wire Co Inc at 40 percent participation. Davis and Geck and Heli Coil Corp followed as top contributing firms. Edwin J. Cook joined the Four Gallon club and Claude Lee Mackey Jr. the Three-Gallon club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Industries
Red Cross
Byron Street
Vee Viking Wire Co., Inc
Davis and Geck
Heli-Coil Corp
Edwin J. Cook
Claude Lee Mackey, Jr
Firemen's Ball Set Tonight at Elks Hall
City volunteer firemen hold their tenth annual ball tonight from 9 to 1 at the Elks auditorium. It honors 800 volunteers and guests and is sponsored by the Volunteer Firemen's Council. Chief George C. Hanna Jr. serves as honorary chairman with Walter Smith and Robert Schanze leading the event. Kevin Barry is ball secretary. An award will honor a city volunteer fireman for outstanding service.
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Elks Auditorium
Danbury
Oaneae Volunteer Firement’s
George C. Hanna
Walter Smith
Beaver ‘Brook
Robert Schanze
Power Squadron Dance Tonight at Danbury Motor Inn
The Lake Candlewood Power Squadron hosts its fourth annual welcoming dinner dance tonight at the Danbury Motor Inn. The event invites members and guests for an evening of camaraderie and music to kick off the boating season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Candlewood Power Squadron
Danbury Motor Inn
Campers' Party Tonight at Grassy Plain Drum Corps Hall
The Pahquioque chapter of the New England Family Campers association hosts a winter party at 8pm at the Grassy Plain Drum Corps hall on Nashville road Bethel. Mr and Mrs Charles Purdy and Mr and Mrs Lee Canfield oversee arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Lee
Edward D. Schteig
Lake Candlewood
Paul E. McCollum
James F. McGuire
New England Family Campers Association
Grassy Plain
Nashville Road
Bethel
Mir
Charles Purdy
Lee Canfield
Youth Captured After Rape Of Norwalk Woman
Norwalk police arrested 16 year old Daniel McBride after a focused operation by six officers. He was charged with rape after being identified by the victim in a lineup and was held on 25000 bond awaiting arraignment. Mayor Zullo praised the department and Det. James McVey and Patrolman Thomas Heller for their roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Daniel McBride
Sable Street
McBride
Frank N. Zullo
Police Department
Francis Virgulak
James McVey
Thomas Heller
League Of Women Voters Dinner For Exchange Students
Milford hosts an international student dinner on February 13 at 7 pm at United Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Rosenbaum and Mrs. Saint-Armour announce guest speaker Dr. Roland Bainton of Yale will discuss travels. Reservations via Mrs. Headley. Also notes local Army expert Jerrald Hiltz earned expert rifle rating in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
League of Women Voters of
United, ‘Presbyterian Church
Seaside Avent
David Rosenbaum
Robinson Saint-Armour
Oliver Headley
Roland Bainton
Yale University
Rosenbaum
Sdint
New Site Proposed For Refuse Disposal Greens Farms Layout
First Selectman Herbert Baldwin proposed a five acre Greens Farms tract for future refuse disposal. The parcel, part of the Harry Sherwood estate, lies south of Greens Farms Road near the Connecticut Turnpike and could serve two to four years. Officials inspected several sites including Sherwood Island connector and Imperial Avenue tracts. A Planning and Zoning public hearing is set for February 16 at 3 p.m. in the town courtroom.
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First Selectman
Herbert
Baldwin
Selectman
Alan Smith
Waspetick Valley Health District
James Czel
Sherwood Island Connector
Imperial Avenue
16Th Greep
Longshore Park
Planning and Zoning Commission
Récréation Commission
Women’s Guild of the
Greens Farms Congregational Church
Staples High School
Christer Issakson
Siweden
Bill DeGaris
Australia
Charles .Aron
Ronald McCulloch
Duncan A.,crawford
Earle K. Currie
Bessie C. Jennings
Bessie C. Jennings, Mrs. ‘Claude W.: Mottinger
Louis W. Rozney
William Martin
Danbury Circuit Court Deals With Local Offenses and Vandalism
Judge Frying Pruyn disposed of several cases including Anthony Novicky 25 of Golden Hill charged with breach of the peace and Harry Gurski 32 of Brookfield Center fined for speeding. Four Redding youths ages 16 to 19 linked to mail box vandalism face March 16 continuance while federal charges loom. names include Gary Mann Russell Noble Jeffrey Ritter and David Shibley. Assistant U.S. Attorney says no information on federal charges due to youth ages.
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Danbury
Frying Pruyn
Anthony Novicky
Golden Hill
Beverly
Hartel
Casper Street
Harry J. Gurski, Jr
Brookfield Center
John H. Reynolds
Terrace Place
William A. Strempski
Main Street
Redding
Troop A
Ridgefield
Gary Mann
Russell. C. Noble
Lonetown Road
Jeffrey T. Ritter
Center Road
Easton
David
Shibley
Fire Hill Road
Ritter
Joel Barlow
Barlow
U. S. Atty
Samuel Heyman
Woman Escapes Injury In Easton Car Spin Crash
Mrs. Linda M. Verdock of 175 Elm Street escaped injury when her car ran off Black Rock Turnpike in Easton last Thursday at 7:55 PM. She told officer Richard Schwartz she braked in the snow causing a spin. No arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Linda M. Verdock
Elm Street
Black Rock Turnpike
Richard Schwartz
Eye Witness Report On Vietnam Plight Set for Public Meeting
An eye witness report on Vietnam will be presented at a public meeting February 15 at 8 35 p m in the Unitarian church on Lyons Plains road. The speaker is William F Pepper executive director of the New Rochelle Commission on Human Rights and Mercy College instructor who wrote articles on his Vietnam visit as a journalist accredited by the military.
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Vietnam
Unitarian “Church
Lyons Plains Road
William F. Pepper
New Rochellé Commission On Human Rights
Mercy College
Mili- An
Local League Scores Highlight Weekend Basketball Action
Teams including United Church Meadowside Jets and Knights A and B posted various wins with standout scoring from players like Wayne Moyher John Ryan Barry Baker Harold Hine Tom Blake and Ken Iannotti. The Red Bush Chargers Rosa Rockets and St. Peter's squads also logged victories as midget and junior leagues feature close contests. The nation recorded a new electricity sales high surpassing 1965 by 8.9 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Meadowside Jets
Wayne Moyher
Knights
Blue Knights
John Ryan
Barry Baker
St. Ann's Crusaders
OVC
Mike Cella
Red Bush Redskins
Ilver
Bob Blake
OYC
St. Mary's Hornets
Steve Everett
Maples
R. D. Raiders
Jas Brian’ Holt
St. Andrews
St. Ann's Cardinals
Harold Hine
Red Bush Chargers
Tom Blake
Rosa Rocket’s
St.’ Mary’s Crusaders
Ken Iannotti
St. Mary's. Chargers
Mike’ ‘Murphy
Jim Nauroth
St. Peter's
Tri-1
Ted Bryant
St. Ann's Celtics
Joe Cilena
Ralph Salito
Rod McCaultey
Tri- L
OTC
Bob Anderson
Red Bush Royals
St. Ann's Eagles
Bob Primavera
Daryl Warner
Blue Devils
Jim Michaud
St. Ann's
John Sullivan
Nomads
Bob Richitelli
al Thibault
Theater Time Table with Regional Screenings
A dense timetable lists showings across multiple venues including Beverly Kiddie and Georgy Girl with varied times from early afternoon to late night. Other titles span Abbott and Costello, The Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Is Paris Burning, and Last of the Mohicans, with drive ins and cinemas including Milford Norwalk and Stratford showing cartoons, shorts, and feature films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Capitol
Milford
Abbott and Costells
Cinema Theater
Forum
Virginia
Woolf
Fine Arts
Westport
Merritt
Alfie
Milford Drive-In
Norwalk Drive-In
Paris
Norwalk
Palace
PIX
Rivoli
Stratford
UA Trumbull
Sound of Music
Majestic
Wilton
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Elks Hall
Barricini Hearts Gold
Fairfield
Stratford—Trumbull
Modern Electric Co
Main ST
Power Squadron
Silverman’s Farm
LWV
Hiltz
340Th Engineer Group
Holly
Spring Street
Uo Guild
William “Lynch
St. Mary's Guild
Church Auditorium
Peter DeMichiel
Terrence ‘Corropas
Henry Colhte
Ralph Petriello
Richard Welsh
William Patry
Cart
Viola
Robert. Jaser
Naugatucks Avenue
Ofice
B.dolkurno
Alden Lace
Milford River and Machine
Bridgeport Avenue
Mathuin Robichard
Pacip J Street
Edward McCarthy
Twin Oaks Terrace
Walter Wistokay
Westfield Road
A. Harris Stone
Hillside Avenue
Flatbush
Mary Ellen Drive
Mary ‘Ellen Drive
Milford High School
Spartans
Chet McDonough
Bob Lisak
Elks
Bill Brackenberry
Robert Green
Connecticut
Committee
The
Ethical Society of Southern Connecticut
Fairfield County
SANE
Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
Greens Farms
Edmund
R. Strait
Saugatuck
Gibson
Daniels
Arnold C. Miller
Coleytown
First Unitarian
Christ and Holy Trinity
Dana Forrest Kennedy
St. Paul
Daniel M.estok
le “Og
First
Church of Christ
L Ama
St. Luke
Cornelius J
Circuit Court
Jerry Lewis
Young Fury
Patty’s. National Restaurant
Ger
Tonite
Barbara Carroll
Cookie Nelson
Bambi
Freddie's Playpen
State St
American Bar & Grill
Superbs
N.Y
Fonite Aut
Meas
I Dwark
Hansel&g
Elizaenra
RETEL
Chantilly
Merritt Parkway
Black Rock Tpk
Fairfield, Conn
George Underhill
Rudy Rolf
Barbara
Zero Mostel
Phil Silvers
Buster Ker
the Forum
Micaelel
Walt
Eas
L A.m
Georgy
Alee
Kathleen Carroll
M. Y. Daily News
Columbia Pictures Pictures
Georgrc
James Mason
Qlsn
Bates
Vnn Lee
Post Road
Milord
Maine
Mildred Butler
Diners Club
American Express
Way Tokay
State Street
Lee Noble
PAREE
Gene Lawrence
M.C. Majada
Frank Charle
Trinity
Texas
Villa Rosa Merwin Ave
Wesdment
Aestress
Arion Goneen
Hackett Orch
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