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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1968

Page

5

Fairfield Planes Planetarium Trip and Local Meetings

Fairfield Indian Guides plan a February 3 planetarium visit to the Hayden Planetarium departing 9 a.m. from the YMCA on Ola Post Road, reservations due January 26. Also listed are bridge classes, church and Kiwanis programs, fire company events, permits issued, and a busy slate of school and community activities with times and locations across Fairfield and surrounding areas.

Hayden Planetarium Algonquin Longhouse Ymca Family Center Ola Post Road Social Action and Missions Committee The Church John J. White Davis Road Roger Welles Campbell Road

Drugs to Be Topic Of Discussion

The third What's Happening series program will discuss the growing use of harmful drugs. Det. Lieut. Patrick Carroll of the local police department will lead the meeting at First Church Congregational hall Tuesday at 8 p.m. Henry McComas chairs the session. the event is sponsored by the community group.

Congregational Hall Patrick Carroll Henry McComas

Local students gain college admission and scholars named

Mark Greenstein son of Arthur and Mrs Greenstein of 146 Brian Drive, a senior at Andrew Warde High, is admitted to Cambridge School Boston junior college of business. Marcia Kusnitz of Westwood Road and Barbara Pendergast of Brookside Drive named Dean's scholars at Goucher College based on last year's GPA. Red Cross blood bank at St Pauls parish house invites walk ins Wednesday 12 45 to 5 30 p.m.

Man School Post Road Mark Greenstein Arthur Greenstein Brian Drive Andrew, Warde High School Cambridge School Boston Red Cross Blood Bank St. Paul's Parish House Marcia E. Kusnitz H. Norman Kusnitz Westwood Road Barbara J. Pendergast James K. Pendergast Brookside Drive Goucher College Miss Kusnitz Miss Pendergast

Meriden Police Capture Hartford Jail Escapee

Meriden police arrested Jerome Rossignac of Wallingford after spotting a State Parole Board car stopped at a traffic light. The 11 year old had escaped from a Hartford State Jail work detail and was serving a 14 month term for breaking and entering.

Meriden (Ap Hartford Meriden Jerome Rossignac Wallingford State Parole Board Rossignac

Greyhound Bus Driver Shot by Woman Rider

A Greyhound driver near Hayti Missouri was shot by a female passenger while driving. Albert Caldwell 31 of Paducah Kentucky was wounded in the back and side but stopped the bus with 26 passengers unharmed. Beatrice Warren 49 of Greenville Mississippi was arrested. Passengers said the gunwoman boarded in Memphis and claimed her husband would kill her. she fired three shots, two striking Caldwell and one hitting a seat.

Hayti Greyhound Albert Caldwell Paducah Pemiscot County Beatrice Warren Greenville Miss Memphis Caldwell

Horoscope by Mail From AstROCOMP Projections

Advertisement offers a computerized daily horoscope for a full month based on birthdate not zodiac sign. Mail $1 with full name title address and birthdate to ASTROCOMP PROJECTIONS Dept. 126A Phoenix Arizona. Refund if not delighted.

Astrocomp West Osborn Phoenix Ariz Adv

Vandals Deface 1968 Ice Carvings at Town Park

Vandals damaged the Jack Trompesch ice carvings depicting numerals of 1968 on the former Sher property. No further details on suspects or motive were provided. Local authorities are reviewing footage and surveying aftermath for repairs and preservation efforts.

Elm City native charged in Ohio nun sniper incident

Janet Marie LaZarrus, 20, a Columbus resident and former mental patient, is jailed on charges of shooting at two Roman Catholic nuns outside a convent. Sister Mary Leonard, 33, and Sister Ricardo, 24, were wounded by .22-caliber rifle fire from a block of apartments as emergency workers arrived. Police say LaZarrus fired about a dozen shots over a period of under 10 minutes before a responding officer ordered her to drop the rifle.

Columbus Ohio Janet Marie LaZarrus Mary Leonard Ricardo New Haven Conn Ricarda Lazarrus

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Effie Long Old Post Road Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Council Fellowship Hall Kiwanis John P. Fray Kiwanis Club Fairfield Motor Inn Stratfield Volunteer Fire Company Jackman Avenue Fairfield Woods Fairfield Woods Junior High School Board For Realtors YMCA Qld Civil Defense Board of Health Tunxis Hill Volunteer Fire Company Stratfield Riverfield Osborn Hill Mill Hill Sherman Nathan Hale Dwight School Oldfield North Stratfield School Roger Ludlowe High Andrew Warde High Highwaymen Fairfield Wakeman Collegians Hungas McKinley School Rooster River Boys Sixty PAL Bush Greenfield Hill Volunteer Fire Company Southport Volunteer Fire Company Data Factorso Melhart Rodel Hanliances East Main Street Bridgeport Barrum Elm City Empire Jewelry & Lean Empire Fairtied Ave Main & Broad Connecticut State Department of Education Warren Institute Fairfield Ave Bridgefort Kings Highway New Hampshire Zermatt Spacemakers Dedham Mass White Mountains Mt. Washington Mountain Lake Mountain Paradise Mountain Lake Club Soauing Homes of Massachusetts, Inc Main St Reading, Mass Mountain Lake Community Nept B.P.T Othe Center of Fairfield Tia Marae
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