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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1968

Page

8

Milford Temple Art Show Opens At Temple B nai Shalom

The third annual Milford Art Show sponsored by Temple B nai Shalom runs March 30 to April 2 at Noble Avenue temple with artists such as Hyacinthe Shirer from New York and William R. McCauley a Texas native and North Texas University graduate.

Temple B'naij Shalom Temple Noble Avenue David Rosenbaum Milton Krantz Hyacinthe Shirer New York Little Carnegie Gallery United States Wiliam R. McCauley Texas North Texas University Mexico Andres Esvartin Maurice Feld Moshe Gat Israel Leonard Weber

Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert To Be Held In Milford

Recordings promoting the Glenn Miller orchestra concert scheduled March 6 in Milford at the high school memorial auditorium are played downtown. The two hour Knights of Columbus sponsored show features Buddy de Franco with tickets at Milford branches of First New Haven National Bank and local shops.

Glenn Miller Milford High School Memorial Auditorium Knights of Columbus Buddy de Franco Milford First New Haven National Bank Issie Town Squire Ltd Connecticut Post Sandy's Shea's Fairfay Florist K of C Bridgeport Avenue

Central Grammar PTA Student Art Show

The Central Grammar school PTA sponsors a student art show on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with Elizabeth Foran speaking on Art in the Elementary Classroom and artworks by students in all grades. Refreshments follow. seventh and eighth graders held a recent dancing class party.

Central Grammar School PTA Elizabeth Foran Thomas Shea William Baird Richard Baz John Johnson Milford Hospital Harold O Ashton West Haven Henry Farrell Judith Drive Arthur Gerckens Housatonic Drive Devon Roland E. Greer Hollywood Avenue Peter Schaefer Barton Road Michael Carey New Haven

Stratford Birth Announcements Compile Brief List

Donald Ingraham Woodbridge reports a Feb 14 boy for Mr. and Mrs. James Crowe Ves Haven and Mr. and Mrs. John Lecardo 316 Sedgewick Stratford. Feb 15 girl for Mr. and Mrs. George Dummar 55 Hob son. Feb 15 boy for Mr. and Mrs. John Kumiega 32 Chapel and Mr. and Mrs. John A. Athans 14 Hilltop Circle and Mr. Milton W. Bassett Jr. 336 West Rutland Road.

Donald Ingraham Woodbridge James Crowe Ves Haven John Lecardo Sedgewick Avenue Stratford George Dummar Hobson Street John A. Kumiega Chapel Street John Athans Hilltop Circle Milton W. Basset Jr West Rutland Road

Danbury Democrats plan McCarthy primary drive

Citizens for McCarthy in Danbury announce a local primary signatures drive to name delegates for the state convention and national nominating event. Richard J. Lewis is named chair as the group plans a telephone campaign and a Monday meeting to press the effort.

Danbury Group McCarthy Danbury Citizens For McCarthy John May Connecticut McCarthy For Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota Johnson White House Danbury Citiizens Richard J. Lewis Unitarian- Universalist Church Lewis Senator McCarthy Norman Buzard

Lifeguard Staffing Debated for Compo Beach

Westport Recreation Commission debates stationing lifeguards on the south Compo Beach this summer due to heavy use and safety concerns. Proposal calls for four double chairs staffed by eight lifeguards to boost safety at a family area long wary of crowding and past accidents. Delegation led by Christopher Dunham, town chairman, along with state senators and local leaders will meet in Westport on June 18.

The Recreation Commission Compo Beach Christopher Dunham Mark J. Marcus Mary Dodge Thelma Ezzes Richard Goldhurst William O’conner Ellen Herzbrun Denise Davidoff Mr. Dunham Westport Carol Gluckman Estelle Kesselman Werner Alexander Edward Delafield Albert Kelley Jorgen Jensen George Constantinos

Democrats Endorse Delegates for Fourth Congressional Convention

The Democratic Town Committee endorsed delegates to the Fourth Congressional convention to be held in Bridgeport on June 29. The action supports local representation at the national party gathering.

Democratic Town Committee Bridgeport

Town Budget Seeks 20000 For Five Year Beautification Plan

The 1468-69 town budget requests 20000 to launch a five year beautification program. Plans include reconstructing greens and facilities, landscaping, and improving general appearance. Additional funds of 5500 for town hall roof replacement, 4500 to paint Lyman building, and 3000 for landscaping at refuse areas are proposed.

Lyman Jesup Green

Danbury Chamber Targets Shoplifting With Student Campaign

The Danbury Chamber of Commerce committee plans an anti shoplifting drive aimed at high school students with assemblies church youth meetings and programs with scouts. The effort follows rising juvenile shoplifting cases and involves educators police and juvenile authorities.

Danbury Chamber of Commerce Daniel Spinella Danbury P.T.A. Council Hartford UPI Putnam Spinella Paul J. Bourgeois State Insurance Department Bourgeois Travelers Insurance Companies

Retail committee gears bulletin to curb shoplifting

A Danbury retailer task force plans a bulletin to enlighten children about the permanent damage of stealing and to guide retailers in handling arrests. It urges reporting offenders to police, notes juveniles rarely face court, and lists committee members from stores, schools, and the chamber.

Spinella Bernard Lynch Charles Chelso Harry Waddell Genung's Ronald Chuba Elizabeth B. Zaleta Danbury Chamber of Commerce Frank Palermo Robert Gilchrest Richard Hass David Evanuska Gerald Lefevre

Charity Ball for Mardi Gras in Alhambra Mabib Caravan

The Alhambra Mabib Caravan of the Order of Alhambra hosts a Mardi Gras charity ball tonight at the Amber Room to raise funds for mental retardation. Co chairs Mr and Mrs Joseph Blonski announce cocktails 7:30 to 8:30 followed by a buffet and refreshments. Highlights include unmasking mystery guests crowning of a ball king and queen and prizes for best costumes. Ken Lees orchestra provides music with committee members Victor Marino Frank Pitrane Robert Gallagher Joseph Novaco Peter Serio and spouses assisting.

Alhambra Mabib Caravan Order of Alhambra Amber Room Joseph Blonski Ken Lee Victor Marino Frank Pitrane Robert Gallagher Joseph Novaco Peter Serio

Maronite Youth Organization Opens With Delgates

The National Maronite Youth Organization begins at St Anthony's Maronite church with noon Mass. More than 180 delegates from Boston Fall River Lawrence Springfield Utica St Louis Detroit and Youngstown expected. Bishop Zayek oversees. Rev George Webby to preside. aims include spiritual social cultural and physical youth development. City bids bid opening today for a survey truck and a garage heating system.

National Maronite Youth Organization St. Anthony's Maronite Church St. Anthony’s C.¥.O Boston Fall River Lawrence Springfield Utica N.Y St. Louis Detroit Mich Youngstown Ohio Francis M. Zayek Maronite Apostolic Exarch U.S National Association of Maronites George Webby Scranton Zayek America Kenneth Michael St. Anthony of the Desert Mass Danbury Herbert Betheney N.A.M Daniel Jowdy St. Anthony’s C.Y.0 Holy Name Society The Ladies Guild C.Y.0 Robert P. Burns City Hall

World Day of Prayer events in Norwalk churches

Norwalk Methodists host two World Day of Prayer services March 1 at First Methodist church of South Norwalk. Rev. Samuel Clemmins speaks in English and Spanish. offerings support Christian broadcasting training, colleges in Asia and migrants. Ecumenical services also planned at St Paul’s Episcopal with city wide dialogue and lay readers.

First Methodist Church South Norwalk Samuel Clemimons The Holy Temple Church of Jesus Christ Ruthie Selveratnum Ceylon Asian Church Women's Conference Selvaratnam United States Africa Japanses Cameroun India Pakistan Japan Korea Hong Kong Taiwan Guatemala National Council of Churches Church Women United John E. Butosi Hungarian Reformed Church Samuel Clemmons David Halt Marsshall Saunders St. Paul's Episcopal Church Henry K. Yordon First Congregational Church the Green Nicholas Tarrant Morgan Avenue Asheleigh Moorhouse St.Paul's Church Tarrant Church of St. Thomas the Apostle R. W. Morris Community Baptist Church Minnie Heise Champlain College Burlington, Vt Deborah Porter Davis Richard Davis Harborview Avenue Janice Dorothy Hines S. Hines Richmond Hill Road

Movie Showtimes Across Local Theaters Listed

Theater time table lists film titles and showings for Beverly Milford Norwalk and neighboring venues including Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Jungle Book The Graduate Bonnie and Clyde The Ambushers The Silencers Murderer's Row and Thoroughly Modern Millie with multiple daily starts and drive in slots at various locations.

Beverly Center Capitol Milford Cinema County I Cinema Fine Arts Westport Majestic Merritt Milford Drive-In Norwalk Drive Palace Bridgeport Murderer's Row Norwalk Rivole Stratford Paula Schultz UA Trumbull Wilton Cinema

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