Milford DAR to honor essay contest winners in American History Month program
The Fre lw Baldwin Stow DAR plans a Milford meeting on Thursday at the chapter house Prospect Street. Winners across grades five through eight in the American Inventors essay contest will be announced and awarded. A DAR Good Citizen group from Milford High Jonathan Law and Lauralton hall will be honored.
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Freelove Baldwin Stow
Prospect Street
Milford
Alan Jepson
Milford Public
Charles W. Harrison
Lucy Gage
Fort Trumbull
Andrea Bull
Andrea Fink
Mathewson
Debbie Barnard
Lenox Avenue
Robert Whelan
Simon Lake
Marcia Wyman
Live Oaks
Charlene Micklus
Kennedy
Douglas Duncan
Meadowside
Christopher Carroll
Paul Oman
Galf Pen Meadow School
Gail Peterson
Lenox
Avenue School
Gail Pierce
Pumpkin Delight
Barbara Kristie
Kennedy School
Norman Cohen
Calf Pen Mea Delight
Barbara Conti
Monica Maroney
West Main Street
Pamela Maloney
Seabreeze
Sarah Murphy
Point Beach
V.A. Andrus
Alexande Campbell
Edward Gagel
Samuel McMeeken
Kenneth Meyer
Richard N. Platt
Ruth Platt
Captain Charles Pond Society
Children of the
Donald C. Redfield
Membber
Lear
DAR
New Haven
Joseph Agro
Louis ‘Agro
Carol Brockett
Priscilla Brockett
Nancy Harvey
Nancy Platt
George Reed
William Thorne
Cynthia Wheeler
DAR Good Citizen
Patricia E. Williams
Milford High School
Elizabeth Ann Allén
Jonathan Law High School
Michele E. Gosselin
Lauralton Hall
Daniel E. Moge
Five City Burglary Investigations Target Local Properties
Detectives investigated five weekend burglaries across the city. The Knights of Columbus building at 2500 Park Avenue loss included cigarettes and about 50 dollars. Artemio Grocery at 552 Broad Street reported a possible take. Helen Stewart at 171 Lee Avenue noticed a kitchen window entry with radio, camera, and wristwatch missing. George T. McCarthy reported his mother's home broken into at 141 Linden Avenue. Fairway Barber Shop at 2494 East Main Street suffered a rear window removal and unknown cash taken from a trash drawer. An 1850 US city population note completes the item.
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Knights of Columbus
Park Avenue
Artemio
Broad Street
Helen Stewart
Lee Avenue
George T. McCarthy
Linden Avenue
Fairway
East Main Street
Five Moon Landing Sites Curled For First Astronauts
NASA has narrowed Apollo lunar landing sites to five candidates on the moon’s near side equator. A three man crew could land next year with spring goal to trim to three sites one east center and west. Selection leverages Lunar Orbiter and Surveyor data.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U.S
Coe
Space Agency
Middle Bay
Air Force
Samuel C. Phillips
NASA
Washington
Apollo
Phillips
Apollo Lunar Selection Board
Surveyor
Ocean
Kepler
Flamsteed
Bruce
Moltke
Censorinus
Earth
Testo Named to Head Drive for Hospital
Rep. Robert J. Testa of Bridgeport will chair the state committee of the National Jewish Hospital and Research Center in Hartford. He will lead educational and fund raising efforts for the hospital in Connecticut. Regional trustees include N Aaron Naboi check and Sol Robinson among others in Hartford and Danbury.
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Robert J. Testo
Dbridgeport
National, Jewish Hospital and Research Center
Andrew Goodman
Hosttal
Bergdorf Goodman
Testa
Connecticut
Lewis A. Shea
Connecticut National Bank
N. Aaron Naboicheck
Standard Mattress Company
Hartford
Sol Robinson
WLAD
Danbury
Herbert D. Setlow
Setlow and Son
New Haven
Native of Bridgeport Named Plant Manager
David F Canavan, born in Bridgeport, was appointed to the newly created Niles Michigan plant manager post for Tyler Refrigeration division, Clark Equipment company. He joined Tyler in 1962 after roles at United Nuclear in New Haven and Sperry Rand in New York, and served in WWII theaters Europe and Africa. He is married with one son and resides at 1814 Kilarney Lane in Niles.
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David F.canavan
Niles, Mich
Tyler Refrigeration
Clark Equipment Company
Mr. Canavan
Bridgeport
University of Bridgeport
U. S. Maritime Academy
Tyler
United Nuclear Corporation
New Haven
Sperry Rand Corporation
Remington Rand
Cobleshell
N. Y
National Association of Purchasing Agents
The
Society of American Value Engineers
Canavans
Kilarney Lane
Niles
Boston Hotel Fire Kills Nine in South End
A pre dawn blaze at a six story brick hotel in Boston's South End destroyed the Roosevelt hotel on the upper five floors. Nine people died and at least 15 were injured as fire crews searched the debris for additional victims. Eight smoke inhalation cases were admitted to hospital and seven others, including four firefighters, were treated and discharged.
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Boston
South End
Roosevelt
Boston City Hospital
William Fitzgerald
Fire triggers arson probe into closet blaze
An alarm fire likely started in a second floor linen closet. The Fire Department arson I squad and the state fire marshal began investigating the cause.
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Marishal
Veteran Pilot Sets Globe Record For Light Planes
Chicago report says Max Conrad, 64, set a world distance record for light planes with 2,989 miles on a closed circuit between Chicago and Milwaukee. The prior record 2,773.09 miles was set in 1961 by Octavian Bacanu of Romania.
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Chicago
Max Conrad
National Aeronautics Association
Chicagoland Airport
Milwaukee
Octavian Bacanu
Romania
Waterbury Papers Seek Access to Thomaston Sewer Records
The Waterbury Republican and American sue to force disclosure of public records after a closed-door meeting blocked an engineering report on Naugatuck River pollution. CT should enroll 80 percent of high school graduates in higher education by 1975 to bolster industry, says Warren Hill.
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Waterbury (Ap
Waterbury Republican
American
Thomaston Sewer Commission
Fers
New Haven
Connecticut
Warren G. Hill
Hill
State Commission For Higher Education
Southern Connecticut State College
Elm City Man Arrested On Narcotics Charge
A 38 year old man was arrested Sunday in New Haven charged with violation of the state narcotics act. Police said they found 50 small bags of heroin during a search of the sewer near Dixwell Avenue. The suspect Lorenzo Helloway was held in lieu of 5000 dollars and ordered to court for a February 21 appearance.
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New Haven
ESE Ge
William S. Ewing Jr
Sewer Commission
Lorenzo Helloway
Bristol
Dixwell Avenue
Warren
Warren Upsbond
First Mid Year Commencement Exercises Honor 250 Degree Recipients
The ceremony marked the first mid year commencement with 250 graduates receiving degrees and certificates. Leaders and faculty congratulated the new alumni as they celebrated the milestone across the campus.
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United States
Hotel Roosevelt
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
University OF Connecticut Continuing Education
Bassick High School
Testo
David F
Canavan
Waterbury Papers
Thomaston Sewer Agency
Elm City
Dnoyin
Renuine
America
Walter Master
SEMA
Lees
Monarch
Magee Herculon
Lees Acrilan
Andrew
North Main Street
Brookside Shopping Center
Westport
Boston Post Road
Conn
Turnpike
Westport Golf Driving Range
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