Danbury leaders honor local Dyer with Jaycees award
Robert Dyer of Danbury is named Outstanding Young Man in the Jaycees program. The ceremony at the Amber Room Durham featured speakers from the Yankees and local officials, honoring Dyer for community service leadership. Also noted were nominations of Peter Damia Eugene Edwards Samuel Hyman and Ralph Lowenstein. Ebony club grants three $100 scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert “J. "Dyer
Kareny
Neatsh
Scipientined Tending College
Janbay Jaycees
Cynthia Cherry
North Carolina
Loge
Durham
N.C
Lillian
Amber Room
Hill
ABC Institute
New York
Jerry Bush, Jr
Waterbury
Ness
Dyer
Arthur W. Carmody Insurance
Newtown
Danburian
St.Peter’s”’ School
Danbury High’ School
Danbury Young Democrats
Chest
Danbury Commission On Human Rights and Opportunities
Jaycee
Peter Damia
Eugene Edwards
Naacp Chapter
Samuel R. Hyman
Ralph Lowenstein
Edward J. Gallagher, Jr
Whiey Ford
New York Yankees
Joe Pepitone
Yankees
Gino J. Arconti
Nicholas A. Panuzio
State Jaycees
James E. Dingee
Joe
Abbott Tech graduates two programs as area women earn LPN certificates
Two Abbott Tech graduation ceremonies highlighted the week with women from Danbury Bethel New Fairfield and New Milford receiving Practical Nurse certificates after four months training at Abbott Tech and eight months at Danbury Hospital. The LPN class, the second since 1966, joins a state certified cadre now eligible for licensing exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry ‘Abbott Technical School
Abbott Tech
Danbury Hospital
Rena
Robert Davis
New Fairfield
William Hollister
Paul Krizan
Martin -Ol
Kathleen Schirmer
Danbury
Keith Miller
Bethel
Louis Chalmers
Nancy Madino
Oliver Murphy
Richard Silver
New Milford
William Williams
R.N
Abbott Tech Ir
Manpower Development Training Act
State Dept. of Education
Connecticut State Employment Service
Milford High Plans Department Chair Supervisor System
Milford announces a September start for a supervision plan where department chairmen will teach three periods daily and devote remaining time to supervising teachers and improving instruction. The move, to aid curriculum work, will raise staff needs and reduce class sizes at Milford High. Mrs. George Dugan will attend a conference on aging funding in Trumbull, and Milford Concerts continue with a 1967-68 series at Jonathan Law. Milford Labor reports 449 unemployment claims last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J: Supt
Herbert R. French
French
George Dugan
Alan H. Jepson
St. Joseph’s Manor
Trumbull
Connecticut Society of Gerontology
Jack Ossofsky
Office of Economic Opportunity Project
National Council On Aging
New York City
Milford
Jonathan Law high + school
Chopin
Schubert
Mendelssohn
Liszt
Brahms
Shostakovich
Connecticut Labor Department
Employment Security Division
Robert A. Cronin
Valentine Event For Milford Civitan Members Wives
Milford Civitan members wives attend third annual Valentine Day celebration hosted at Frankie's Villa Pompeii in Orange. The event starts Tuesday with a social hour from 6:40 to 7 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m.
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Civitans
Milford Civitan
Frankie's
PTA Meeting Promotes Bell Telephone Film Threads of Life
Orange Avenue School PTA schedules its next gathering for February 13 at 8 p.m. in the All Purpose room with a one hour film Threads of Life on child growth. Executive board meets at 7:30 p.m. in the school library. Refreshments served. Nelson and Negi, duo pianist Ista, perform as third concert.
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Orange Ave
PTA
Orange Avenue
Bell Telephone
Nelson and
Negi
President's Dance Tonight at Riverview
The Riverview Country Club hosts the President's Champagne Dinner Dance tonight with cocktails at ? o'clock, followed by dinner and dancing to the music of Joey Zelle and his orchestra. The Connecticut Single Squares conduct Calico Ball from 8 to 11 at Mathewson School West River Street, announced by Earl Clements, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview Country Club
Joey Zelle
Connecticut Singletons Square Dance Club
Mathewson, School
West River Street
Earl Clements
DeMolay to Install Officers Tonight
Colin W. Stevens son of Mr and Mrs Denneth Stevens 1 Ann street will be installed as Master Councilor of Milford chapter Order of DeMolay tonight at 8 o clock in semi public ceremonies at the Masonic Temple 59 Broad Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denneth Stevens
Ann Street
Milford
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
Blue Gold Dance For Cub Pack 16
The annual Blue and Gold dinner of Cub Pack 16 at Westy Main Street School is set for Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria with a brief meeting, flag ceremonies, awards, and a traditional Indian dance exhibition. Next Saturday, the 17th Annual Brotherhood dinner at 6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall, Church of Christ Congregational, is sponsored by the church Married Couples club. reservations via Ray Moore. Milford Girl Scouts Leaders announce a program titled Compasses and Lanyards by Alan Vaughn on Monday at 8 p.m. in Plymouth Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westy Main Street
Willis Bone
Fellowship Hall
Church of Christ Congregational
Married Couples Club
Fox
Ray Moore
George Komar
Milford
Valentine Dance Tonight at St. Gregory the Great School
A Valentine dance sponsored by the Holy Name Society and the Ladies Guild of St. Gregory the Great Church will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Mrs. Vincent Seery is listed as organizer.
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Valentine
Young Democratic Club
Women’s Democratic Club
Men’s Democratic Club
Serge
Roy Swenson
Vincent Iovine
Holy Name Society
The
Ladies Guild of
St. Gregory J the Great Church
Vincent Seery
Norwalk
Central State University
Wilberforce
History
Brown
Armed Forces
University of Connecticut
Rippanam High School
Stamford
Oak Hills
Board of Governors
Anthony J. Chimento
Charity Ball For Service League Sets Evening Events
The Junior Service Leagues host its sixth annual charity ball at the Amber Room with cocktail hour at 7, dinner at 8, and dancing to the Joey Zelle orchestra. Co chairs are Mrs Albert J Salama, Mrs Francis J Selleck, and Mrs William Swanson with a large League committee assisting. Also Concordia society plans a Valentine party at 8 p.m. in Concordia Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber Room
Joey Zelle
Westport Selectman Seeks Reduction in Demolition Fees
Westport First Selectman John J. Kemish plans to ask the Representative Town Meeting to revise demolition fee rules for commercial buildings after noting a $2,100 permit cost for the Tennex building on Riverside Avenue. The three story brick factory recently sold for $188,000 to Wilson Harrell Co. as a new HQ site. He proposes cutting the rate from one cent per cubic foot to one half cent with a $25 minimum and $400 maximum, and retroactivity to Jan 1 1968 to allow $1,600 in escrow.
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First Selectman
John J. Kemish
Representative Town Meeting
Tennex
Riverside Avenue
Thhe Wilson Harrell Company
West State Street
Kemish
Selectman
RTM
Harrell
Waiver Granted for Boat Residence in Saugatuck River
Zoning Board of Appeals allows Norman Menard family to live in a cabin cruiser moored off Bridge Street in the Saugatuck river until end of the current school year. On shore sanitary facilities must be provided and sealed within two weeks to the Health department’s satisfaction, with official notice of approval required.
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Menard
Bridge
Planning and Zoning Commission
Appeals Board
Jesup Place
Howard Greenwald
East Meadow Lane
Louis
Mary Renzulli
Renzulli Road
Kingshichway
Lloyd Pearson
Nahum Winer
Woodside Avenue
Zoning Board of Appeals
Norman Menard
Saugatuck River
Bridge Street
Health Department
Wounded Defendant Asks for July Trial
Danbury Gaza Kliska 56 of 164 White Street charged with breaking and entering with criminal intent after a Dec 8 incident in which he was shot through the neck asks for a jury trial. Kliska pleaded innocent in Circuit Court with counsel Louis A. DeFabritis. Police say Meeker shot Kliska while Kliska attempted to enter Meeker's home at 160 White Street.
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Danbury
Gaza
Kliska
White Street
Louis A. DeFabritis
H. Brandes Meeker
Meeker
William F. Tobin
Eliska
Norwalk Council to Name Architects for Fire Drill Tower
The Fire House Building Committee will ask the City Council to authorize Elliott Noyes and Associates of New Canaan to design a 10 foot high fire drill and training tower on the Sewage Disposal plant site on Smith Street. The city has earmarked 50000 dollars in capital improvements for the project and reviews other architecture bids for a new Meadow and Novak street fire station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire House Building Committee
City Council
Elliott Noyes
Meadow Street
Novak Street
Otha Brown
Otha N. Brown, Jr
U.S. and West Germany Cancel Joint VSTOL Jet Project
Washington reports the United States and West Germany have dropped a joint program to study a vertical takeoff and landing jet fighter after 18 months and $7.5 million spent. The plan would have funded roughly $750 million in contracts split by the two nations, with Fairchild Hiller Republic Aviation and Entwicklung Spring-Sud as preliminary design contractors. Defense officials cited lack of an operational requirement as the reason for cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.s.-West
United States
Fairchild Hiller Corporation
Republic Aviation Division
Entwicklung-Spring-Sud
Wee Wen
Robert
Defense Department
S. McNamara
Congress
Pentagon
Armed Services
U.S
Uranium Block Heavier Than Lead by Half Its Weight
A solid block of uranium weighs 50 percent more than a similarly sized block of lead, indicating uranium’s higher density.
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Robert Dyer
Jaycees
Marion DiLorenzo
Martin Sivacek
Frank Blackburn
Mdta Superrigor
Donald &. Bogart
Raymond Brandtmeyer
Moses Britton
John D. Burns
James J.coleman
Paul L. Collier
William F. Ferris, Jr
William Johnson
Leslie G. Lawson, Jr
Luther McKinnon, Jr
Francisco §. Rivera
Edward C. Sabourin
Bernard G. Winkey
John A. Robinson
Edward: Walsh, Jr
Loui
Giralmetti
William Morrison
William Eaton
Donald Rafferty
Morris Street P.T.A
Riverview
Service League
Westport
Council T
Ascension Beach Pools Club
Skipper’s Hall
Cove Marina
Calf Pasture Beach
Matty DelPerzio
Fox Run Pta
Crystal Skating Rink
Crescent Street
Mra
George F. Lofgren
GOP
Roger Stone
Mark Grosby
Brian Baldwin
Thomas Granahan
Rick Corbo
Joseph Rizzo
Anne Artell
Mary Reynolds
Norwalk Methodist Church
West and
Mott Avenues
State Technical School
U.S., W. Germany
Bar Joint Aircraft Project
Kapitolina
Pavel
Moscow
Pavel Sva
Blue Jay Orchards
Plumtrees Road
Mar Old Hatseleyville Road
With
Diam
Connecticut Post Center
Boston Post
Alexander
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