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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1968

Page

9

Stratford Scholarship Group Meeting Is Tonight

The Stratford Chapter of the Citizens Scholarship Foundation meets at 7 30 p m in Stratford High School library with reports from project chairs. Treas urer Mrs Trevethan will note the membership mailing results and other plans unfold for the spring dinner dance and house to house campaigns.

Stratford Citizens Scholarship Foundation Library of Stratford High School Robert Trevethan John Ohia Trevethan Mill River Country Club Ella Anderson Theatre Party Project Elden H. Dustin John Obla Bunnell and

School Board to Review Transportation Report

The School Board will hear a transportation report on moving a school-age child to the Bridgeport Regional Center. Issues include bus service by Happy Times Bus Co and Academy Ambulance Co that transports handicapped children.

Jkids Bridgeport Happy Times Bus Company Academy Ambulance Company

Stratford Original Little League Set Meeting Tomorrow

The Stratford Original Little League will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Raybestos division conference room 75 East Main Street. Michael Montecalvo said plans for the coming season will be made. All managers coaches board members and others wishing to work are invited.

Stratford Raybestos Division East Main Street Michael Montecalvo Montecalvoo Isaid

Community notices invite local clubs and public safety talks

Area clubs in USA to Meet The Stratford chapter of United Synagogue Youth gather tomorrow at 7 pm at Sidney Kaufman 82 Lobdell Drive with Sgt Peter Longo discussing local narcotics issues. Elm Terrace Seniors talk at 7 10 pm on safeguarding against accidents and robberies with a police representative. Reservations close tomorrow for Washingtons Day dinner Feb 22 at 6 30 pm at Masonic temple Main St Rev Robert Keating to speak on ecumenism with Warren F. Crofoot hosting. Dinner by Azalea chapter 2 and St Johns lodge 8 AF and AM members. clergy invited.

USA Stratford United Synagogue Youth Sidney Kaufman Lobdell Drive Peter Longo Police Department Elm Terrace Masonic Temple Main SL Robert Keating St. Jude's S Derby Father Keating Warren F. Crofoot Arch Masons Fellow‘craft Association of

Blue and Gold Dinner for Pack 172 Tomorrow

The Cub Scout pack 172 Blue and Gold Dinner is set for tomorrow at 6 15 p m in Wooster junior high school cafeteria. The event features a charter presentation, awards to Cubs Webelos and leaders, an induction ceremony, and magic by Willie Liberty of Bridgeport. Certificates of Service and Pomperang Council year pins will be awarded to Edward G Matosida Joseph D Feda Peter Tomscheck Frederick Waugh and Marilyn Orosz

Wooster Willie Liberty Bridgeport Pomperang Council Edward G. Matosida Joseph D. Feda

Boy Scout Pack Awards Honor Local Leaders and Scouts

Thomas Mc Carmack and Mary J. Feda complete two and four year service terms as Cubmaster assistants and publicity chair respectively. Dozens of members receive service certificates or pins for one or two years, including Helen Walther Florence Rasmussen Sydelle Bankaller Marilyn Gwen Eleanor Goodrich and others. Webelos inductees include Gary Feller Stephen Panda Shawn Greenhill David Milroy and Alan Kondash with guests Martin Vogel Thom as Knowles and Edward Govan present.

Thomas Mc Carmack Mary J. Feda den Mathers Webelo Helen Walther Florence Rasmussen Sydelle Bankaller Marilyn Gwen Eleanor Goodrich Robert Kupec Anthony Vena Thomas McCormack Howard Bidell Arthur Burritt Robert Hawkins Douglas Hawkins Kevin Waugh Raymond Grosz Barry Hassel Christopher Barlow Mark Greenwood Patrick McCormack Mark Barlow Joseph Copton Kevin O’shea Neil Hayes John Caldwell Christopher Cable John Graham Jonathan Turley Alan Kondash John Conlon William Mudre Sal Terranova Webelos Gary Feller Stephen Panda Shawn Greenhill David Milroy Alan

Sex Education talk to be given by church leader at Holy Name meeting

The Rev Lawrence J Mc Mahon director of the Family Life bureau Diocese of Bridgeport will speak on Sex Education and the Parent s Role at the Holy Name of Jesus Home School association meeting tomorrow at 7 pm in the parish hall College street. Right Rev Michael J Carnicke pastor and Sister M Joseph principal will attend. First half hour open for parent teacher discussions. Building permits listed include lavatory at Justus Fennel 1000 dollars and aluminum siding for two homes totaling about 2750 dollars.

Lawrence J. McMahon Family Life Bureau Diocese of Bridgeport Holy Name of Jesus Home - School Association College Michael J. Carnicke M. Joseph Father McMahon Notre Dame High School St. Joseph's High School St. Joseph's Church Shelton Michael Savko Edward S. Carroll Justus Fennel Clover Lea Place Andrew and Moreen Ownes Ocean Avenue Joseph Surowski Sedgewick Avenue William Sullivan McGrath Court

Committee to Consider School Architects

A School Building Needs committee meeting set for tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Stratford High School library will interview architects for the Center school and Police building. It will also review the Sto ney Brook school addition costs and items for Harry B Flood junior high.

Center School Stratford High School Anthony Caseria Stoney Brook School Harry B. Flood Christ Church Guild Women's Service League Packard Hall First Congregational Church Stratford Methodist Church

Lordship School Plans Patriotic Assembly

Mrs Phillip Cross announces a patriotic program by Lordship School students Friday at 10 a.m. in the all purpose room. Mrs Helen Barnish principal invites parents and friends to attend as pupils present songs recitations biographical sketches and a play about famous Americans honored in February.

Phillip Cross Lordship Lordship School Helen K. Barnish

Franklin PTA Founder’s Day Dinner Tonight at School

The Franklin school PTA hosts its annual Founder’s Day dinner at 6 o clock in the school’s all purpose room. The program honors past PTA presidents and teachers with parents hosting and children invited with adult accompaniment. Western Square Dance Saturday 8 p.m. at Chapel Street School by Stratford Square features Rufus Aldridge as caller with Mary and Ed Feather on rounds.

Franklin Pta Franklin School PTA Rufus Aldridge Chapel Street Stratford Square Mary Ed Feather

Special Education Panel Talk At Christ Church Guild

A panel discussion on four aspects of the town school system special education program is set for tomorrow at 1 30 p m during Christ Church Women's guild meeting. Speakers include Mrs Mabel Miller on The Mentally Retarded Mrs Jeanette Law on The Physically Handicapped Mrs Geraldine Stanton on The Emotionally Disturbed and Mrs Helen Friberg on The Perceptually Handicapped. Guild members and invited friends and interested persons are urged to attend.

Christ Church Women's Guild Mabel Miller Jeanette Law Geraldine Stanton Helen Friberg

Community Evening Events Schedule for Town

Tonight features a planning and zoning public hearing at Town Hall Council chambers, a town council budget session with the Board of Education in room 207, plus various club meetings at local venues including the Nutmeg Stamp club and Pequannock Camera club. Social, religious, and civic groups meet across schools, churches, and community centers starting around 6 to 8 pm.

Planning and Zoning Commission Town Hall Board of Education Nutmeg Stamp Club Sterling House Pequannock Camera Club Boothe Memorial Park U. S. Coast Guards Auxiliary Birdseye Street Lordship Father's Club Johnson Junior High Charles Shang Wheeler Barracks VFW Great Neck Birdseye School Franklin School Oranoque John Lantz Main Street John HH. Anderson General Assembly Knights of Columbus Stratford Baptist Church Temple Beth Sholom Spada Blue Goose Nichols School Elm Terrace Senior Citizens Club

Pre-Lenten Dance At Our Lady Of Grace Church

Reservations for the annual pre Lent dinner dance by Holy Name and Marian Guilds of Our Lady of Grace church may be made through Saturday. The event is set for February 24 at 8 p.m. at Pinecrest Country Club Shelton. Contacts are Mrs Albert Salerno or Joseph Montagnino. Birdseye PTA Founders Day will be observed at 82 o'clock tonight in the all purpose room with ceremonies for past presidents. Refreshments will be served.

Holy Name and Marian Guild Our Lady of Grace Church Joseph Montagnina Pinecrest Country Club Shelton Albert Salerno Sunflower Avenue Montagnino Burbank Avenue Birdseye Pta Birdseye School PTA Daniel Thorne John Miller Harry Athan

Rondo to Sing At Police Show In Bard Theater

Don Rondo will headline Stratford Police Reserve Association’s annual show at the American Shakespeare Festival Theater Stratford Sunday at 8:30 pm. The Glenn Miller Orchestra under Bud DeFranco provides music with Joan Shepherd as a singer. Charlie Manna appears and Jay Clark hosts. Tickets remain at Gann’s store and Ahern’s Steak House.

Don Rondo Stratford Police Renevoent Association American Shakespeare Festival Theater Stratford Francis McNamara Mr. Rondo Bob Hope Glenn Miller Buddy DeFranco Joan Shepherd I Worlds Charlie Manna Jay Clark WNAB Gann, Inc. Women’s Apparel Main Street Turtle Plaza Ahern's Stratford Avenue

Four Slain Family Bodies Found in Maine Home

Westbrook Maine police discovered four frozen bodies in a Pride's Corner home all with gunshot wounds. The victims Roger G Allard his wife Frances two sons Peter 15 and Susan 13 were identified by Police Chief James Murphy. Firearms two rifles a .303 and a .22 were found. a note was recovered. Autopsies ordered.

Westbrook Maine App Pride's Corner James F. Murphy Roger G. Allard Frances Peter Susan Murphy Augusta Richard S. Cohen Cohen State Criminal Investigation Bureau Allard Arthur Laliberte Portland Pride’s Corner

Foxhole Atheists Seen By Chaplain at Khe Sanh

Chaplain Ray Stubbe, a Lutheran from Milwaukee, says 10 percent of Marines at Khe Sanh are casualties as shelling and siege continue. He notes atheistic views persist among troops and he provides bunker services while seeking a broad, personal ministry. He has been at Khe Sanh for seven months as the base endures heavy bombardment.

Khe Sanh Vietnam Foxholes United States Ray Stubbe Milwaukee Wis Stubbe St. Matthew Christ Jesus Bataes

GOP Caucus Outlines Liaison With Air Task Force

Republican House members at the Connecticut State Capitol moved to keep lawmakers informed on the Clean Air Task Force chaired by Gov. John Dempsey. They urged inviting Public Health and Safety Committee members to study group meetings, building on Gunther and Stevens' proposal for a liaison role.

Hartford House John Dempsey State Capitol Legislative Public Health and Safety Committee George L. Gunther Stratford Gerald F. Stevens Milford Legislative Committee General Assembly

Byerly Turk and the foundation of thoroughbred breed

Byerly Turk joined the Darley Arabian and Godolphin Arabian as a foundational stallion imported to England. His progeny helped establish the early thoroughbred breed and its enduring lineage.

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