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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1968

Page

2

Stratford Chamber Plans Anniversary Event Meeting

Stratford Chamber of Commerce discusses joining a national anniversary observance for the chamber movement during a special meeting of charter members at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the chamber offices 2162 Main Street The committee will include Paul A Deegan Walter M Goddard Harold C Lovell Sr B J Ogalin Ronald W Lind and Mr Oconnor The observance is set for April 5 and aims to highlight local and state chamber history and achievements.

Chamber of Commerece United States Stratford Chamber of Commerce Chamber Main Raymond J. O'Connor Cas C Board of Paul A. Deegan Walter M. Goddard Harold C. Lovell Sr B. J. Ogalin Ronald W. Lind Mr. O'Coonnor

Adult Discussion Set At Unitarian Church

The Adult Discussion group of the Unitarian Universalist church will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the church lounge at 96 Chapel Street. The series The Struggle to be an Individual continues with The Problem of Failure. Refreshments will be served. Couples wed notices from town clerk: George W Thompson and Isabelle P Brown to wed at St James church. Gary P M Kurkul and Susan C Andrews plan to marry at Stratford Baptist church. Thomas G Roberge Jr and Kathleen A Wilson to wed at Bridgeport. Delmar A Peterson listed.

Unitarian Universalist Church Chapel Street Joseph W. Venables George W. Thompson Columbus Avenue Isabelle P. Brown St. James Church Gary P.M. Kurkul Hakim Street Danbury Susan C. Andrews Cutspring Road Stratford Baptist Church Thomas G. Roberge Jr Ferndale Avenue Kathleen A. Wilson Madison Avenue Bridgeport Delmar A. Peterson Bridgeport Y.W.C.A Lee Institute PLM YWCA Galden Hill St

Garden PTA Board Meets and Town Notices

The Garden school PTA executive board meets tonight at 8 at Mrs. Henry Watson’s home 100 Vine Street to discuss January plans with Mrs. Leonard Kovlak co hosting. Numerous town meetings follow including St James Home and School and a Town Council session at Town Hall with multiple clubs and committees listed.

Washington Parkway Loretta M. McNamara Sands Place Garden Pta Garden School Pta Henry Watson Vine Street Martin Vogel Leonard Kovlak St. James Board St. James Home and School Association Town Hall Stratford Shrine Club VFW Barnum Avenue Civitan Club Stratford Motor Inn Stratford Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Anderson- Dunn-Kochiss Legion Hall Main Street Garden School PTA Wattson Sterling House Spebsosa Barber Shop Christchurch First Congregational Church Stratford Methodist Church Christ Episcopal Church Christ Episcopal Church Adult Inquirers Group Christ Church House First Congregational Church Board of Trustees Gamles Party Chall Ipack Joseph J. Caselli Freeman Avenue

Snowflake Swirl Square Dance Set at Wilcoxton School

A Snowflake Swirl square dance will be held Saturday at 8 pm in the Wilcoxton school all purpose room. Sponsored by the Sikorsky Flying Squares, the event features Gene Vandall of Massachusetts as the caller and refreshments after the session.

Wilcoxton School Sikorsky Flying Squares Club Gene Vandall Massachusetts

Town Purchases Roberts Rouge Plant

The Town bought the Roberts Rouge property at 404 Longbrook Avenue from Theodore F and Robert L Oakey for 165001. The site near Long Brook Park will host the new Police Court building. Other transfers include Hochmals selling 43 Oakwood Place to Richard P and Muriel B Gilardi and more parcels in Fairfield Bridgeport and Trumbull, totaling several hundred thousand dollars.

Lawrence R Loraine’ P. Madore George A Elizabeth M. Batza Auburn Street Joseph Caselli Nunzio Argentina Caruso Sedgewick Avenue Angelo Lina Caruso Thelma L. Mathewson White Street Robert L. Blouin Harry Gammarino Peter Cali Trumbull East Gate Lane Topaz Place Nihran A Maria G. Basdekian Joseph A Joan Y. Giambetti Airway Drive Janice Kenneth J. Narus Richmond Hill N.Y William A. Emery Wakelee Avenue Alexander Theresa H. Resi Longbrook Avenue Longbrook Park Theodore F Robert L. Oakey Town Hall Anton W Catherine E. Hochmal Oakwood Place Richard P Muriel B. Gilardi Stamford Georgette E. Eckert Nichols Avenues Teresa A. Pulverenti Fairfield Arthur C Sophie A. Delmonico Surf Avenue Beatrice Landro Bridgeport Frank F Margaret Ozafin Goodwin Place D.J Marion D. Ogalins Frank A. Williams Dy Barbara L. Williams Birdseye Street Michael 4. Ballis Jr Patricia A. Ballis George Kavach Luanne Road Gronoque Development Corp Micheal Strochman Builder, Inc Diane Terrace Arnold F Catherine E. Angerman Nicholas Margaret Eckmann Wellington Street Benton Street Handcraft Iron Works, Inc Daniel J. O'Conner George E. Garley Fairview Ave

One Thing At A Time Magic Formula Bank Quote

A bank quotes a focus strategy praising single task discipline. It argues concentrating on one problem at a time yields greater efficiency and mental discipline, while multi tasking can fail. It promises undivided attention in business to enhance economy and satisfaction with low valuta.

Railcar steel coats US passenger cars in nickel finish

Practically all new passenger cars built for railroads in the United States in the last two decades use nickel stainless steel sheathing, giving gleaming exterior protection and long lasting durability.

United States

Alsop Bids For Ryan Post In Connecticut GOP turmoil

The Connecticut Republican scene swirls as John Alsop of Avon bids to succeed Theodore S. Ryan as National Committeeman, with interim moves by Howard E. Hausman and a pending state central committee decision. Alsop seeks action this month, signaling a clash over party peace versus continued factional strife amid ties to A. Searle Pinney and the May-Hausman leadership. Moose mail history note closes the item.

Howard E. Hausman New Britain Theodore S. Ryan Sharon GOP John Alsop Avon Republican State Central Committee Ryan Alsop Hausman State Central Committee Mr. Alsop A. Searle Pinney Edwin H. May Jr Wethersfield National Committee Hausman-May

BeA Reports Progress In Bridgeport Teacher Talks

BEA progress in talks on teacher salaries reported by William F. O'Brien, BEA president. Sessions involved the board of education, BEA bargaining committee, and a Connecticut Education Association aide. If the offer is approved, teachers will vote. improvements may attract and retain staff for the next school year. BEA plans meetings from its new University Club offices.

William F. O’brien Bridgeport Education Association Connecticut’ Education Asociation Board of Education O'Brien BEA

Grease Fire at Green Comet Diner Causes Alarm

Firemen rushed to the Green Comet diner on Kings Highway Cutoff in Fairfield at 11 45 a m yesterday after a pan of grease flared up There was no fire damage reported Companies One and Two responded to the alarm.

Kings Highway Fairfield

Talks Slated Tuesday About Weight Control

Mrs Eleanor Kleinberg founder and president of Weight Control Workshop Inc will visit the Bridgeport area for two guest appearances on weight control She will address the Ahavath Achim women at 51 Stratfield Road Fairfield at 1230 p m Then she will speak at a Jewish Community Center Park Avenue Bridgeport health night series She resides in Westbury LI and opened the Stamford workshop almost three years ago Classes are held in Bridgeport Stratford Fairfield Westport Darien Norwalk Wilton Stamford and Greenwich Bridgeport office 763 Fairfield Avenue

Eleanor Kleinberg Weight Contral Workshop, Inc Bridgeport Ahavath Achim Stratfield Road Fairfield Jewish Community Center Park Avenue Kleinberg Wstbury L. J Stamford Stratford Westport Darien Norwalk Wilton Greenwich Fairfield Avenue

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