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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

9

Norwalk Receives State Grants For School Buildings

The State Department of Education advised Mayor Zullo that Norwalk has two approved applications for school building grants totaling 1 219 521 in 20 year reimbursements. Annual payments of 80 976 will begin April after council action. Silvermine and Wolfpit earn 32 522 and 28 453 respectively.

State Department of Education Frank N. Zullo Ap Cil Popu I Silvermine Wolfpit

Trading suspensions ordered for Alscope and Zimoco

The SEC halted over-the-counter trading in Alscope Consolidated Ltd of Vancouver and Passaic and Zimoco Petroleum Corp of New York City through February 28 due to deficiencies in filings and public information surrounding Alscope. Zimco last traded near 88 cents and 1.39 dollars in mid July and current bids reflect a higher market.

Scope Consolidated Ltd Vancouver Canada Passaic N. J Zimoco Petroleum Corp New York City Alscope Timmnn Tropin Forj United Nations Special Fund SEC Greater Community Council New Zimco

Baker Charged With Liquor Sale New Year's Eve

SNOW HILL Md UPI Former senate page Bobby Baker and partner Robert S Bounds were indicted for selling liquor after 9 pm on New Year s Eve at the Carousel motel in Ocean City Maryland violating a Sunday blue law The charge followed a police visit to the motel on December 31 last year which was a Sunday.

Snow Hill UPI Senate Bobby Baker Lyndon Johnson Maryland Necal Baker Robert S. Bounds Ocean City

Judge lets Solitron bid for Amphenol proceed

In Chicago a federal judge denied Amphenol Corp. request to halt Solitron Devices stock exchange bid. Solitron offered five Amphenol shares per one Solitron share. Amphenol claims insufficient disclosure of exchange unfairness and reserved shares for 5-to-1 tender. Judge Parsons allowed stockholders to claim shares until Feb 26. Amphenol chair Matthew L. Devine said an appeal to the Seventh Circuit would follow.

Chicago Amphenol Corp Solitron Devices, Inc Tappan N.Y Solitron Amphenol Oak Brook James Parsons U.S. District Court Matthew L. Devine Parsons United States Court of Appeals Devine

India Pakistan row over Rann of Kutch award sparks protests

A Geneva court split 9 1 decision gives Pakistan 10 percent of the Rann of Kutch wasteland and India 90 percent. Indian officials and Congress leaders react with mixed feelings as talks on implementing the ruling loom, amid concerns over oil prospects and regional tensions.

New Delhi India Rann of Kutch Inia Pakistan Arabian Sea Esert Rann Great Rann Little Rann Subcontinent Sind Special Court Geneva Ales Bebler Yugoslavia Congress Party Congress Executive Committee

Costs Up But Some Foods Forecast Price Breaks

The USDA Food Outlook for 1968 predicts higher costs on many foods but notes some consumer relief. Retail prices for coffee sugar dairy products and vegetables are expected to see only modest changes.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Milford Firemen's Ball tickets sell out for 87th event

Arctic Engine Company No. 1 announces that all tickets for the 87th annual Firemen's Ball on February 24 at the Stratford Armory on Honeyspot Road are sold out. Co chairs include Capt. George Johnson and Lt. Ernest Hellwig with many officers and guests listed. Deborah Moses, Milford High School senior, chosen as Jamaica delegate for United Church of Christ Winter Conference, departs February 16 with other Connecticut youths.

Arctic Engine Company No. 1 Honeyspot Road Stratford George Johnson Ernest Hellwig Douglas Emmons Paul Meyers Edward Obert Don Porter Dave Woodmansee Don Fricke Allen Berrien David Meyers Charles Gill Alan H. Jepson Richard F. Coley Board of Fire Commissioners Avon Volunteer Fire Department Storm Engine Company Derby Monroe, Volunteer Fire Department Robert Meade Edward Zaleski Francis Keegan Joseph Hammond Robert Collins William Springsteen, Jr Anderson Paul Chenard Edward Colangelo William Storly Grady Wilson Donald Porter Charles Scrivines William Greene Jr Paul Masson Thomas Phelan Brenston Artz Richard Peck Williams Carmine Ciarielli Martin Tucker Foster Craig MacAulay William Sullivan Maloney Robert Ruddock Edward Conway Walter Gill Calvin Smith Florence Spellman Scott MacAulay Philip Swanson John Collins James Becker Robert Brantley Walter Purcell Wiley Pearson George Gallya Charles Cone Frank Smith Asa Lombard S. Dickinson Patrick Lawlor Lawrence Mackler John Kozlowski John Luchonak Bernard Parkin Nicholas Kuchko Ronald Callahan Frank Fettes Raymond Monsky Walter Tripp John Allen Arthur Griswold Robert White Jamaica United Theological College Kingston Iss Moses Milford High School University of Connecticut Christ Church

Folk Singers Tonight At Methodist Hall

Oak Lane Singers led by the Rev Albert and Barbara Millard perform at Mary Taylor Memorial Methodist Church hall tonight at o oclock. Sponsored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service the open public event features instrumental and vocal folk songs tied to Christian themes. The Millards hail from Carpenter Memorial Methodist Church Glen Cove New York.

Millard

Polish Club Supper Marks Anniversary and Installations

The Polish American Mothers and Daughters club hosts a 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper at 27 Hill Street to celebrate the 19th anniversary and install new officers led by President Willoughby Gay. Publicity will be by Mrs. John Roch with marshal Mrs. Ralph Surgalis. In Milford sports news, Shaw Jewelers beat Cook's Corner 3-0 in the Scratch classic as Harvey John and Steve Rowe lead the losers. Milford Camera defeats Bernie’s Law Service 2-1 with strong scores from Scholz, Rasmussen, and Hansen. Turner Five top Devon Shell with Ruggiero and Dunne high marks. Persico and Nardello post 573 sets.

Mothers and Daughters Club John Dahowski Hill Street Willoughby Gay Joseph Wypychoski Anthony Pawlowski Edward Borack Henry Chmielewski Sunshine Vincent Kostrewski Stanley Olenski Borack John Roch Ralph Surgalis Milford Shaw Jewelers Cook Jim Davidson Jim Davis Harvey John Steve Rowe Milford Camera Bernie’s Law Service Dutch Scholz Dick Rasmussen Ken Hansen Merv Hubbell Bernie Werner Turner Devon Shell Ernie Ruggiero Jack Dunne Joe Persico Mike Nardello

Mayor to Address Academy Dinner at Milford Sports Night

Mayor Alan H. Jepson will be among speakers at Milford academy first annual Father Son sports night tomorrow. Other speakers include Yale football coach Carmen Cozza and Yale freshman coach Harry Jacinski. Milford recreation director Herbert S. Cables Jr. The Holy Name society will serve a spaghetti dinner before the program and some tickets remain available.

Alan H. Jepson Milford Academy Carmen Cozza Yale Harry Jacinski Herbert S. Cables Jr Milford Holy Name Society of Christ the Redeemer Church

Eastern Star Meeting Set for Thursday at Broad Street Temple

Lucia Chapter 25 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple on Broad Street. Mrs. Ruth Peterson serves as matron.

Eastern Star Lucia Chapter 25 Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Broad Street Ruth Peterson

Guild and civic notices highlight local meetings and activities

Christ the Redeemer guild plans an 8 oclock meeting at Mrs Golembeski 79 Gunn street as officers confer degrees on a year end class. Milford labor office reports 5 54 unemployment claims for the week ending Feb 10 up 25 6 percent with 226 women among claimants. Basketball results show Majo’s 62 Milford Delivery 88 Zions 46 and Jaycees 43 Empire State space units referenced in game recap.

Fary Edgerton Christ the Redeemer Guild Walter Golembeski Gunn Street Leonard Alter Milford Connecticut Labor Department Employment Security Division Louis Grillo Mojo Wreckers Frank Bredice Bob Listorti John Martino J. A. Riley Ray Rivard John Tunney Zions Burndy’s Dick Paine Ed Austin Mike Fearnery

Convenient Rice Pudding From Reheated Rice

Reheated rice is suggested for a frugal pudding. Mix each cup cooked rice with 4 cup sugar, 4 tea spoon vanilla, and 4 cup milk. Cook over simmering water 15 to 20 minutes until absorbed, then chill and serve with strawberry jam center accent.

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Norwalk Leonard A. Tropin National Council On Crime and Delinquency Norwalk Club Norwalk Motor Inn East Avenue Zimoco Trading Washington Securities and Exchange Commission Commission Clinton Knights Templar St. John's Masonic Temple Berkeley Street Rayne A Kinmonth A Fairbanks Borne Winslow Mien Paul J. James Rowand Beach William Gough Raymond Purdy Chester Comstock John Menderson Guy Bonham Richard True Cecil Leith Peru Bridgeport South America St. James Baptist Church Trumpets New Britain Gospel Five Meriden Westly Gospel Singers Sar Een Aine Lla Bridgeport Savings Barnum Avenue Connecticut Norwalk High School East Ave Conn Thruway Merriff Parkway Charles Scrivines, Jr Joseph Campagna Frank Hanton Arctic Engine Co. No. 1 Hanton Folk Singers Methodist Hall Academy College Warren Institute Park Fairfield Norwalk Ymca West Ave Stamford YMCA Atlantic St Dave Chittick Bruce Hawes Gordon Leahey U.S. Army Broad ST Swift Lamb Brea Sale Dewars TGA Whisky BGG Prooe Goschemly KLY LY Bendud
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