YW Program Activities Listed For Term Beginning Saturday
The Winter term of activities for the Greater Bridgeport YWCA begins Saturday and runs to March 16. The bulletin Time Out News outlines youth, health education, and adult programs with registrations in Golden Hill and Elm Street lobbies. Summer-like pleasantries aside, schedules include youth classes, swimming, dance, painting, and senior and junior life saving courses led by named directors.
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Greater Bridgeport
Donna Jones
The
YWCA
Bull's Head
United Congregational Church
Elsie Meleski
Bridgeport
Barbara McCarthy
Monroe
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
Trumbull
Nichols Methodist Church
Chris Wesche
Green Thumb Forum
Witsil
Phyllis Wheatley
Health Education Department
Haze B. Frye
Auimmers
Olan
Ying Tets
American Red Cross
LBJ Winds Down 1967 With Quiet New Year’s Eve
President Johnson plans a quiet New Year’s Eve at the LBJ Ranch in Texas. The year ends on a grey rainy note as Johnson and Lady Bird stay home while their daughters and sons-in-law take holiday trips.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
LBJ
New Vatican Audience Hall To Seat 11000 People
The Vatican builds a new ultramodern hall near St. Peter's to host small groups. It will seat 11 000 and allow 2 010 standees, easing the crush at Pope Paul VI's weekly audiences. The old basilica limits visibility and comfort for pilgrims.
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Vatican City
Rome
UPI
St. Peter's Church
Vatican
St. Peter’s
Paul
Engagement Planned For Marcia Center And Cadet Babitz
Capitol Avenue announces the engagement of Marcia Gail Center to Cadet Gregory Michel Babitz. Both families share roots in Connecticut and California. The couple schedules a July 4 wedding after mutual education milestones at Bassick High School Fisher Junior College New England College and West Point Cadet Babitz to be commissioned as second lieutenant in June.
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Samuel Center
Capitol Avenue
Marcia Gail
Gregory Michel Babitz
Milton Babitz
Sacramento
Calif
Miss Center
Bassick High School
Fisher Junior College
Boston
New England College
Hennicker
N.H
Babitz
Hiram W. Johnson High School
Sacramento State College
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
U.S. Army
Kathryn V. Brown and Burton Coffey Wed at Sacred Heart
Miss Kathryn Virginia Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs George Brown of Brookfield wed Burton Townsend Coffey son of Mr and Mrs Burton L Coffey of Greenwich on December 16 at 4 pm in Sacred Heart church Georgetown A reception followed at Stonehenge Ridgefield The Right Rev Joseph F Cleary officiated with Canon Clinton R Jones of Christ Church Episcopal Hartford The couple will reside in Bethel after a wedding trip to Quebec and the Laurentians Both families and the Danbury News Times staff are noted as connections.
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Kathryn Virginia Brown
George Brown
South Mountain Road
Brookfield
Burton Townsend Coffey
Burton L. Coffey
Greenwich
Sacred Heart Church
Georgetown
Stonehenge
Ridgefield
Joseph F. Cleary
Clinton R. Jones
Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral
Hartford
Brown
Johnsons Grandson Teething Trouble Reported
In Austin, AP reports President Johnson's six month old grandson Patrick Lyndon Nu pent is ailing with teething compounded by a cold. The Census Bureau finds 167 million travelers from 55 percent of households take trips in peak summer months with 86 percent traveling by auto.
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Austin, Tex
Johnson
Patrick Lyndon Nupent
Bureau of the Census
Archaeological Bonanza Found In Turk Village
NYU archaeologist Dr. Kenan T. Erim reported a Turkish village find with priceless Roman and Hellenistic sculptures. The National Geographic led expedition to Geyve uncovered a Homeric Achilles slaying Penthesilea statue from the first century BC, described as magnificent though incomplete.
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Boston
UPI
New York University
Kenan T. Erim
NYU
Archaeological Institute of America
Stat‘er-Hilton
National Geographic Society
Erim
Geyve
Istanbul
Achilles
Penthesilea
Christ
Aphrodisias
Alexander
Roman city unearthed with theater and temple remains
Archaeologists report a vast ancient city site near Geyve including a 1000 seat theater a 4000 seat stadium a concert hall baths and a temple to Aphrodite. The two mile wall remains mark a cultural hub with a school of sculpture unfinished figures found in a sculptor's workshop.
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Aphrodite
Erim
Geyve
VNA Announces Eight Expectant Mother Classes
The Visiting Nurse Association of Bridgeport launches an eight session program for expectant mothers at its headquarters 87 Washington Avenue. Classes run Wednesdays 10 to 11 45 a m with registration at 9 30 a m on January 3. Topics include pregnancy, labor, delivery, baby care and a tour of Bridgeport Hospital maternity department. A certificate is awarded after attending six of eight sessions.
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Visiting Nurse Asociation of
Bridgeport
Visiting Nurse Association
Washington Avenue
Nancy Butterfield
R.N
Truck registration leaders California and Texas
The two largest truck registration states are California and Texas with 1 638 920 and 1 228 814 vehicles respectively. Together they account for 18 percent of the national total or about one in six U S trucks.
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California
Texas
United States
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MISS
Phelos
Studia
Marcia G. Center
France
Gregory Babitz
Kathryn V. Brown
Burton Coffey
Danbury
Robert L. Sandusky
Sara Margaret Brown
Veronica Anita Gustaferri
Bruce Coleman Atwood
Laura Lysle
John Ridley Finch, Jr
George Raymond Brown ,Jr
Edmund S Mallock
Salemcollege
Winand
Saleme College
Winston-Salem
N.C
Edmund L. Brown
Albany
N.Y
John Gustaferri
Josephine Barletta Gustaferri
Coffey
Avon Old Farms School
Grove City College
R.B. Coffey
USN
Eleanor Scollay Coffey
Jamestown
LBI
George Clark
Ty Choe
Dick Turner
Turk Village
Electrolux Corporation
Main Street
Bridgeport, Caan
Demansi
Oega
Dacron
Skydel
C.A.P
East Main
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