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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1967

Page

3

Sikorsky Helicopters to Be Delivered to Four Far East Nations

Sikorsky announced four contracts for 1967 deliveries of S-61A and S-62A helicopters to Malaysia Taiwan Brunei and Australia. Malaysia orders ten S-61A-4 transports for military use with 31 passenger capacity S-62A single-turbine units head to Formosa for dual government agency use. Ansett-ANA and Esso Oil plan S-62A service for offshore oil work. All sales coordinated via United Aircraft International.

Far East Federation of Malaysia Tan Sri Abdul Kadir bin Shamsuddin Malaysia Defense East Malaysia Stratford Sikorsky U. S. Navy U. S. Air Force Department of Transport U. S. Coast Guard United States Great Britain Greenland Japan Australia Norway Brunei Shell Petroleum Ltd Borneo Canada Brunei Shell North Sea British European Airways Helicopter Services A.S Formosa Taiwan Agriculture and Forestry Ansell-Ana Esso Gippsland Shelf Victoria Otway Ansett-Ana Prosperine Hayman Island United Aircraft International United Aircraft Corporation

Bank Intruder Faces Circuit Court Feb 14

Ronald Kalakay, 19, of 112 Wake Street, is charged with breaking and entering after forcing entry into the East End branch of the Connecticut National Bank on Boston Avenue and Weber Street. He allegedly used a smashed lavatory window, accessed a vault, surrendered to police, and was treated for severe cuts at Bridgeport Hospital. Kalakay is being held on $1,000 bail ahead of an arraignment in Circuit Court.

Ronald Kalakay Wake Street East End Connecticut National Bank Boston Avenue Weber Street Kalakay Bridgeport Hospital

Trinity Lenten Music Announced at Trinity Church

Frederic de Haven, Trinity's choir master, announced two Lenten programs at Trinity Episcopal Church Southport Frederic de Haven will direct an organ recital with a chamber choir on March 5 at 4 30 p m The second program on Good Friday March 24 at 8 00 p m features Bach s Passion Story According to St John with the Trinity chorale and Men and Boys choirs the Westport Chamber Players orchestra harpischord and organ and soloists to be announced later

Trinity Episcopal Trinity Chorale Trinity Choir of Men and Boys Westport Chamber Players Orchestra Harpischord

Four City Boys Nabbed In Stolen Car Ride

Philadelphia authorities detained four city boys aged 15 to 16 after they rode in a stolen automobile reported stolen in New Jersey. Names given include John D. Perry 16 George Rever e 16 and Anthony Natalizio 16 with the fourth boy unnamed. The youths are held at the Juvenile Authority division in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Bridgeport John D. Perry Capitol Avenue George Revere Wheeler Avenue Anthony Natalizio Merriam Street Juvenile Authority Division New Jersey

Govt Needs Thousands Of Programmers Start 7 400 510 600

Washington DC special report notes federal agencies seek thousands of computer programmers. The clue says methods for jobs in teaching are easy and many more are needed. For info call 338 0171, PSL Dept B 20 Fairfield Counts 261 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport CT.

Washington, D. C PSL Fairfield Fairfield Ave Bridgeport

ABCD to Present Progress Report at CofC Meeting

More than 100 people expected at a Bridgeport Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon noon at Father Panik village assembly hall. ABCD officials including James Jolly Edwin Keppler Leete Doty Herbert Harris and John Merchant will speak along with nine neighborhood coordinators reports. ABCD is the local anti poverty program agency.

Bridgeport Area Chamber of Commerce Action For Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Strathfield Motor Inn Father Panik Village ABCD James Jolly Edwin Keppler Leete P. Doty Herbert Harris John Merchant Albert E. Diem Chamber

Waterman Pen Converts 10000 Feet For Recreational Complex

Waterman-Bic Pen announces conversion of 10000 square feet of downstairs office space in Milford into a 150000 dollar recreational and business complex. The project adds a personnel department interview room and employee lounge, plus an executive conference area lounge sauna and gym. Wescott Mapes of New Haven is architect Galatly Construction of Bridgeport is master contractor. President Robert P Adler cites company growth and expanded facilities.

Waterman-Bic Pen Corporation Milford Robert P. Adifer Ball-Point Pen Adler Wescott & Mapes New Haven Galatly Construction Company Bridgeport

Lent Organ Recitals At United Church in Bridgeport

Noon organ recitals during Lent at United Congregational Church Park Avenue and State Street Bridgeport run Wednesdays from 12:05 to 12:35 p.m. The first on Feb 15 features John Alves from Fairfield First Congregational Church with follow up programs by other Bridgeport organists. Luncheons accompany the music aimed at downtown business people and shoppers.

United Congregational Church Park Avenue State Street John Alves First Congregational Church Fairfield Bridgeport

City Youth Film Premier at UConn

The University of Connecticut Friday Film series features A Handful of Water a 16 minute film by Patrick R Masone 54 Keeler Avenue Will be shown next week on campus and March 31 alongside Charlie Chaplins The Gold Rush Dr Michael T Gregoric says Masones piece portrays rebellious youth and ends with a plea for humanity The Connecticut Film Society plans a dozen more films plus shorts and encourages submissions from students and faculty with support from Asia School of Fine Arts and Continuing Education services.

Patrick R. Masone Keeler Avenue University of Connecticut Michael T. Gregoric Masone Charlie Chaplin Connecticut Film Society Mr. Masone Gregorio Asia School of Fine Arts Trun

UN Parley to Discuss Connecticut UNA Chapters at UB

A state wide meeting of Connecticut United Nations officials and CCUN delegates will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the University of Bridgeport student center to plan expanding UNA and CCUN chapters. Dr. James H. Halsey will preside and local chapters from Bridgeport and other cities will host events.

Connecticut United Nations University of Bridgeport James H. Halsey Connecticut United Nations Association Halsey United Nations Connecticut UNA Collegiate Council For the United Nations CCUN New Haven Albertus Magnus College United States

Negro History Week Opens With Film at City Hall

A 7:30 p.m. screening of The Negro in American History at City Hall chambers marks the start of Negro History Week for 100 area public officials. The Bridgeport Board of Education and Bridgeport Stratford NAACP sponsor the event with James J. Curiale and Rev. Charles R. Gordon in charge. The week includes a concert discussions exhibits and speeches for area students.

Bridgeport Board of Education Bridgeport- Stratford National Association For the Advancement of Colored People James J. Curiale Board of Education Charles R. Gordon NAACP

Cops Accuse Man of Embezzlement

Bridgeport detectives arrested Herbert Riley 4 of 614 East Main Street on a warrant charging embezzlement by agent. He was handed to Shelton police where he is wanted on the charge. Riley allegedly kept funds from a house sale and is held on $1000 bail pending further investigation.

Herbert Riley East Main Street Bridgeport Riley Shelton

Friends to Honor Zakos at Dinner in Stamford

Stephen Zakos co owner of the Clambox Inc in Westport will be honored by friends at a dinner dance Friday evening at Laddins Terrace Post road Stamford Dance chairman Nick Condos of Stamford said he is honored as a friend sportsman and humanitarian Zakos is president of the Associated Restaurants of Connecticut and chief beefeater of the Beefeaters of Westport He is a trustee of the National Innkeepers of the Thirteen Colonies He is New England representative of the New York Jets Football club first vice president of the Fairfield County chapter National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame member of the Touchdown club New York City and a scout for the Philadelphia Phillies He received Citizenship in 1963 from Sportsmen of Westport and was named Man of the Year in 1964 by the Fairfield County association of Cerebral Palsy He serves on the Westport Housing Commission American Legion August Mathias Post and advisory council He belongs to Pyramid Temple Shriners Lafayette Consistory 32nd Degree Masons Lambs Club and Royal order of Jesters He formerly led the Omar Shrine club and Navy League and was a national director He is a former trustee of the Westport Elks board member of March of Dimes and other local groups He is Captain of the 2nd Company Governors Foot Guard.

Stephen Zakos Clambox, Inc Westport Laddins’ Terrace Post Road Stamford Nick Condos Zakos Associated Restaurants Connecticut National Colonies New England New York Jets Fairfield County National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame Touchdown Club New York City Philadelphia Phillies Sportsmen of Fairfield County Association of Cerebral Palsy Westport Housing Commission American Legion August Mathias Post Advisory Coun Pyramid Temple Shriners Lafayette Consistory 32Nd Negree Masons Lambs Club Royal Order of Jesters Omar Shrine Club Navy League of Bridgeport Navy League Westport Elks County March of Dimes Bridgeport Saints and Sinners Gaylord League Wallingford State Police Auxiliary The Governors Footguard

Ex City Man Heats Wolverine Brass President

Kenneth S. Case formerly of Bridgeport has been named president of Wolverine Brass Works in Grand Rapids Michigan. He joined the company in 1961 as sales manager and rose to vice president of operations last May. The annual meeting in Grand Rapids Feb 9 elected him president as George W Richel became chairman of the board.

Kenneth S. Case Bridgeport Wolverine Brass Works Grand Rapids Mich E Bridgeport Brass Company Mr. Case Wolverine Brass Wolverine Brass S Conday S.C Case Wolverine George W. Richel

Latin Mass meeting planned for Ansonia buffet tonight

A Bridgeport diocese group seeking reinstatement of a weekly traditional Latin Mass invites about 50 parishioners from area churches to a buffet dinner at Rapp’s Paradise Inn Ansonia at 7 40 p m. Press will be excluded to encourage open discussion on liturgical changes and parish petition to Bishop Walter W Curtis for one Latin Mass per Sunday and holy day.

Bridgeport Rapp Paradise Inn Ansonia Richard N. O'Donoghue Trumbull Milford Norwalk Hamden Shelton St. Lawrence Church Walter W. Curtis

State Bar Lunch For New Lawyers

The Junior Bar section of the Connecticut Bar association will honor successful candidates from the December 1966 bar exam at a luncheon tomorrow in the Holiday Inn New Haven at noon. New lawyers will be sworn in that morning as members of the Bar of the State of Connecticut at the New Haven county courthouse. Principal speaker will be Hon. Robert C Zamano, U S district judge for the District of Connecticut, with Richard H Bowerman of New Haven and James J Kennelly of Hartford as other speakers.

Connecticut Bar Association Connecticut Holiday Inn New Haven State of Connecticut New Haven County Court House Robert C. Zampano District of Connecticut Richard H. Bowerman James J. Kennelly Hartford Connecticut Junior Bar

Obituaries for Lapinski Millner and Gerwien heads Stratford notices

Obituaries announce services for Valeria Lapinski widow of William Lapinski of 116 Rose Street with a high requiem Mass at St. Michael's Church and interment in St. Michael's Cemetery. Other notices include Joseph Tetrault of Stratford awaiting family-determined service, Nathan Millner of 46 Welt Avenue Danbury who died after a barrel explosion, and Walter V. Gerwien of 19 Wyoming Street Stratford whose funeral mass and burial are scheduled at St. James and St. Michael's Cemetery respectively.

William Lapinski Valeria Viola) Lapinski Rose Street St. Michael's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Edmund Szymbiewicz Andrew Skiba Szymkiewicz Edward Janus George Streff Stephen Hetes Joseph Calli Joseph Chmura Alvin Schmedlin Joseph Nathan Millner Danbury Welt Avenue Millner Barrels Corporation Shelter Rock Road Danbury Hospital Bronx N. Y Montefiore Cemetery Farmingdale L. I Walter V. Gerwien Wyoming Street Stratford St. Vincent's Hospital William R. McDonald Main Street St. James Church

Capping at UB 114 Dental Hygienists Honored Ceremony

The Fones School of Dental Hygiene at the University of Bridgeport honored 134 students at its 17th annual capping ceremony in the university Student Center social room. Dr. Ronald Vogtesong of the Connecticut State Department of Health spoke on the future role of dental hygienists and the growing demand for dental services amid rising cavities and population growth. The event included remarks by university and dental associations leaders and listed graduates receiving caps and pins from the class of 1968 and pins for the class of 1967.

Fones School of Dental Hygiene University of Bridgeport Ronald Vogtesong Connecticut State Department of Health Voglesong United States Vogelson England U.S U.S. Navy Linda Brecciaroli Gail Catino Nancy Cohen Rhona Cohen Donna Dame Diane Cassatti Kristen DeMaria Holly Dietterick Paulette Drobnak Mariann Francis Mary Sue Frederick Barbara Gajewski Louise Golnick Deborah Gray Linda Greenslade Patrticia Grela Mariann Gruss Sheila Halpin Sandra Herring Cynthia Hodge Catherine Holmberg

Mrs Chase Dies. Bridgeport Widow of Firefighter

Mrs John H Chase Sr widow of Bridgeport firefighter John H Chase Sr dies in Bridgeport hospital. Service set for tomorrow at 2 p m at Mullins and Redgate funeral home with Rev Howard Nutting officiating. Burial in Mountain Grove Cemetery. Survivors include two sons John H Chase Jr and George K Chase, a sister, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Karen A. Kelson Chase Bridgeport John H. Chase Ridgefield Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Mullins and Redgate Main Street Gorham Place Trumbull Howard €. Nutting United Congregational Church Mountain Grove Cemetery John H. Chase, Jr Washington Depot Washington George K. Chase Newtown William K. Blatz

Sumple Rites Set for Bernard Sumple in Bridgeport

Bernard M. Sumple 34 of 47 Palisade Avenue Bridgeport died Friday at St. Vincent's Hospital Bridgeport Funeral services today at 8:15 a.m. at Lieberum Heaphy and Doyle Funeral Home 804 Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport and at 9:00 a.m. in St. Teresa's Church with a solemn high Mass Burial in Mountain Grove Cemetery Bridgeport

Bernard M. Sumple Trumbull Bernard M. Sumple Palisade Avenue St. Vincent’s Hospital Bridgeport Lieberum, Heaphy and Doyle Funeral Home Fairfield Avenue St. Teresa's Church Mountain Grove Cemetery

McKinley School Free Breakfasts Start Today

McKinley School on Logan Street in the East End begins free breakfasts for about 500 students under a federal grant of 37,807 dollars from the Child Nutrition Act of 1986. Breakfas t are prepared by high school dropouts at the Bridgeport Board of Education’s Vocational Opportunity center on Bishop Avenue, funded through the U S Office of Economic Opportunity and Neighborhood Youth Corps participants. Notices were sent to parents last week urging early arrival for 8:30 a.m. serving before the 8:45 a.m. class start.

McKinley School Logan Street East End Bridgeport Board of Education Vocational Opportunity Center Bishop Avenue U. S. Office of Economic Opportunity Connecticut

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