School vandals sentenced in Newtown case
Three youths from Newtown and Sandy Hook were arraigned for sentencing in Superior Court before Judge Philip R. Pastore. Kealey and LeBanc received 60 day suspended jail terms with two years probation. Van Valkenburgh got 60 days in jail with five days suspended and two years probation.
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Newtown High School
Super!ior
Philip R. Pastore
James Kealey
Newtown
Richard LeBanc
Wood Avenue
Richard van Valkenburgh
Sandy Hook
Lorin W. Willis
Willis
Pastore
George Baker
Kealey and
LaBanc
Baker
van Valkenburgh
Stuart Young
Trumbull High School
Trumbull
Smut Seller
Stanley L
Robert B. Seidman
Norwalk
Roth
United States
Sal
Louis Payne
Bridgeport
Phillip Neves
Ralph Ferrarese
Raymond J. Howe
Stamford
Tedesco Family Purchases Brooklawn Home
A warranty deed filed in the town clerk's office records Mayor and Mrs. Tedesco buying 470 Brooklawn Avenue for 35000 from Agnes M. Leverty. The Tedescos plan to move this week to the Colonial style house, leaving 123 Harrison Street, which the city has acquitted for a civic center project.
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City
Tedesco
Brooklawn Avenue
Agnes M. Leverty
Raymond J. Leverty
Leverty Land Hurley Contracting Company
Tedescos
Harrison Street
Civic Center
Naugatuck Armory Funds Are Approved For Construction
Hartford reports Maj. Gen. Frederick G. Reincke was informed by Gen. Edgar C. Erickson that funds and federal participation for the proposed Naugatuck armory project have been approved. The 25 percent state share and 73 percent federal share of costs follow a 1957 legislative action, with the armory to house Co. 1 43rd Tank Battalion 43rd Infantry Division now using space nearby.
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Hartford
Frederick G. Reincke
Edgar C. Erickson
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Naugatuck
Ribicoff
Bureau of the Budget
Congress
Co. 1
43Rd Tank Battalion
43Rd Infantry Division
Electrical Unit Renames Slate At Edison Anniversary Meeting
The Greater New York chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association re elected its 1957 officers and added two new directors during a dinner meeting at the Algonquin. President Kenneth Priestley, VP George A. Johnson, VP Edison G. Ogden, and Treasurer Frank Bartoli were re elected with secretary John M. McCormick continuing as chapter manager. New directors are Albert Indenbaum and Arthur Thiede. Speakers included Priestley and NECA staffer James Christiano.
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Thomas A. Edison
Greater One
National Electrical Contractors Association
Algonquin
Kenneth Priestley
Eastern Electric Construction Company
George A. Johnson
George A. Johnson, Inc
Edson G. Ogden
E. G. Ogden, Inc
Norwalk
Frank Bartoli
Bartoli
Divorces Granted in Bridgeport Include Stowell Case
Rose Marie O'Brien Stowell of Bridgeport won an uncontested divorce from Harry Stowell on grounds of intolerable cruelty. The judge noted Stowell's prior prison time for engineering a jail break. Custody of their son was awarded to Mrs. Stowell. Separate uncontested divorce cases were also approved for Rosa, Grecco, Duncan Oliver, Hall Blowe, Moretti Gasper, Hale Forsyth, and others on grounds of intolerable cruelty.
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Rose Marie O'Brien Stowell
Bridgeport
Harry Stowell
Stowell
Raymond F. Tierney
Comtey
Dominic A. Conte
Stawell
Rosa
Daniel Grecco
Stamford
Jemima
Charles Oliver
Jemima Duncan Oliver
Charles B. Oliver
Bridge- Port
Annabelle
Henry Blowe
Annabelle Hall Blowe
Caroline
Julius Gaspar
Caroline Moretti Gasper
Greenwich
Julius Gasper
Jacqueline
Robert C. Forsyth
Jacqueline Orde Hale Forsyth
Robert C. Fortsyth
Management Development group to discuss operations research
Charles S. Cummings supervisor of the Fundamental Research section at Remington Arms will be the resource person for the YMCA meeting. The group meets tonight at the Y to hear about Operations Research.
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Charles S. Cummings
Remington Arms Company, Inc
YMCA
Stratford Firemen Seek 42 Hour Week At Hearing
Stratford Fire department and finance director Allen B Vermilya differ on costs of a proposed 42 hour work week. At a charter revision hearing Vermilya estimated first year costs about 80000 above the current budget. firefighters estimated 751000 in other scenarios. Police reported intruders found on a roof and two forced windows at the building but nothing missing.
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Stratford Fire Department
Allen B. Vermilya
Charter Revislion Committee
Vermilya
Budlea
Stanley McAu
Jiffe
Arthur E. Said
Hart
Burglars enter Cochrane Chevrotee Company
Burglars entered the Cochrane Chevrotee company at 601 State Street around 10:30 Monday night but were frightened off by police. Neighbors in the area telephoned authorities, prompting a police response.
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Cochrane Chevrotee Company
State Street
Boy Scouts Serve as City Officers During City Hall Visit
During National Boy Scout week Bridgeport youths filled city roles for an hour. Mayor Tedesco and seven officials relinquished posts while scouts studied daily municipal operations. Scouts from Ship 110 and Troops 54 22 29 37 filled mayor clerk treasurer town clerk comptroller city engineer fire chief and police superintendent roles.
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Tedesco
Bridgeport
Eagle i
Paul Hrdlicka
Bullard Company
Raymond Barrett
General Electric Company
Dennis Lombard
Bridgeport Elks Lodge
Joseph Beauchene
Sylvan Crest American Legion
Charles Myers
St. Charles
Ronald Simard
Raybestos Company
Roger O'Donnell
Andl
Anthony Neri
Puzzle Tilt Slated For Grasmere PTA
The Grasmere school PTA will meet at 7 30 in the School auditorium on Meadowbrook Road Fairfield. The program includes a mathematics puzzles contest between Grasmere eighth graders and parents moderated by Robert Dubroff and a science exhibit and demonstration. Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts present a skit for National Boy Scout Week.
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Grasmere School Parent- Teachers Association
Tnight
Meadowbrook Road
Fairfield
Grasmere
Robert Dubroff
Boy Scouts
Cub jScouts
Lincoln's Birthday Observance Affects Bridgeport Area
City schools banks and many offices close or suspend routines for Lincoln Day. Some firms stay open while Bridgeport departments observe the holiday. An Elks blood bank open house runs 1 to 5 30 p.m. at 984 Fairfield Avenue.
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Lincoln
Bridgeport
Washington
Eichner's
Democrats vow to challenge Stratford registrar appointment
Stratford Democrats say they will oppose the appointment of Joseph Janosko Jr. as Republican registrar of voters despite a council vote. They plan to discuss the issue at an Odd Fellows Hall meeting and may pursue court action claiming state law places the vacancy with the deputy registrar until a new appointment.
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Stratford
Democratic Town Committee
Joseph M. Janosko, Jr
Fourth District
Stephen H. Lucas
Odd Fellows Hall
Julius Tucciarone
Janosko
Marjorie O'Bleins
Sultan Street
Lucas
Dorothy Cotton Hurt in Seaside Park Skating Incident
Miss Dorothy Cotton of Beardsley parkway suffered a possible fracture of the left hip in a skating mishap near Seaside park. She was admitted to Bridgeport hospital at 4 20 p m after the accident last night and the registrar appointment controversy was noted by Town Clerk W Howie Wilcoxson.
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Eepara Ares
Dorothy Cotton
Beardsley Parkway
Nichols
Janasko
General Electric
Bridgeport Hospital
Pos
W. How
Yesard Wilcoxson
Heterday
Elks Lodge backs blood bank drive in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport Elks lodge to sponsor an open house blood bank today from 5 30 p m in the Elks clubroom 984 Fairfield avenue. Exalted Ruler Raymond Benedetto urged donors to meet a 150 pint quota noting fewer than 50 have signed yet. The bank is open to the general public with Daniel Daly and William K Mulvihill leading the recruitment committee.
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The
Elks Lodge
Lhouse
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport Elks Lodge
Elks
John Scinto Heads Troop 25 Parents
John L. Scinto is the new president of the Parents club of Boy Scout Troop 25 sponsored by Mitchel dairy. Other officers elected were Victor Camillo treasurer and Lawrence Paridis secretary. Plans for a binge night tentatively set for April were discussed.
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John L. Scinto
Parents Club
Mitchel Dairy
Victor Camillo
Lawrence Paridis
Bond bid rush ends with $9,000 loss in Hartford
Hartford officials opened bids for 6.915 million dollars in city bonds at noon. Eight bidders submitted envelopes before the 12 o'clock deadline. Chase Manhattan arrived at 12 05 and was disqualified for late entry. Glore, Forban & Associates posted the apparent low premium of 41,421 at 2.5 percent. A belated Chase Manhattan bid offered a 25 percent rate with about 51,500 premium. A Belfast census reports a 53 percent rise in postwar employment.
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Hartford
City of Hartford
John J. Mahon
Chase Manhattan Bank
York
Mahon
Fireman Lobby Backs Shorter Week Amid Charter Debate
Firemen push for a 40 to 42 hour week arguing support from top officers and a need to free space in fire houses for recreation. Former councilman Fred Lucas opposes charter amendment and favors using a simple council change or eight hour days.
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McAuliffe
Fourth District
Fred Lucas
Optimists Honor Boy Hero Tonight
Bernard Dietz Jr. 15 will be honored as Boy of the Month by the Optimist club for rescuing an eight-year-old from drowning at Lake Forest on January 23. Dietz of 879 Lakeside Avenue will receive a plaque at Nu-Champ's restaurant at a 7:30 p.m. dinner meeting. the eight-year-old was saved after slipping through ice while a seven-year-old companion drowned.
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Bernard Dietz, Jr
Lake Forest
Optimist Club
Young Dietz
Lakeside Avenue
Nu-Champ's
Bernard
Falen
YMCA Camera Club Plans Home Movie Group meeting
The YMCA Camera club calls a Thursday 8:15 p.m. meeting in the y annex Park House 852 Park Avenue to discuss forming a Home Movie group. Michael Nunes chairs and invites all interested to attend.
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Ymca Camera Club
Park House
Park Avenue
Michael Nunes
Real Estate Course Opens Tonight at YMCA
A real estate course on valuations and appraisals will begin this evening at the YMCA. Ralph E. Sprague, president of Investors Mortgage Company, directs the program.
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YMCA
Ralph E. Sprague
Investors Mortgage Company
ACC clubs set to challenge NC State champions next fall
All 12 ACC teams will attempt to topple North Carolina State, the league’s defending champions, as the conference schedule unfolds next season. The race for the title starts with matchups across the division and non conference games.
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Raleigh
N.C
NEA
North Carolina State
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