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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1968

Page

4

Milford Judo Tourney Set for Tomorrow at West Shore Center

Milford to host the senior state judo tournament tomorrow at 2 p.m. at West Shore Recreation Center Benham Avenue. Admission charged. Co sponsored by West Shore Judo Club and Kesantsu Judo Kai under Connecticut Amateur Athletic Union rules with senior competition and Black Belt officials.

Milford West Shore Recreation Center Benham Avenue Joseph Roy West Shore Club William Schultz Kiesatsu West Shore Judo Club Kesantsu Judo Kai Connecticut Amateur Athletic Union

Tick-Tock Talk Wednesday at Church

The Evening unit of the Church of Christ Congregational schedules a covered dish supper and a clocks talk by Peter Brockett at 6 30 p m in Fellowship hall. Hostesses include Mrs Samuel McMeekin Miss Ethel Fowler and others. Connecticut Singletons Square Dance Club holds a dance tonight 8 9 p m at Mathewson School West River Street with Buzz Chapman as guest caller.

Church of Christ, Congregational Peter Brockett Fellowship Hall Samuel McMeekin Sman Ethel Fowler Ralph Oakley Raymond Parmelee Margaretha Lattig Connecticut Singletons Square Dance Club Mathewson West River Street Earl Clements Buzz Chapman West Springfield Mass Clements

Basketball League Scores Listed

Recreation Departments American Division action resumes after a layoff with St. Ann’s Spartans winning by forfeit over St. Mary’s Cardinals. Elks B edge O.Y.C. 47 to 18 led by Bob McCraw seven points. Redskins beat Rosa Rockets 13 to 1 with Gary Robinson six points. Steve Robin on Rockets top scorer with four. Knights defeat Elks A 39 to 5 powered by Bob Howarth 16 and Rob Anderson 14. St. Mary’s High Pointers, John Tierney lead 16 point win over Maples B. Silver Streaks beat St. Mary’s Chargers 22 to 15 behind Bruce Cooke and Jeff Helpee seven each. Paul Hummel seven for Chargers.

Red Bush Chargers Bob Lakin United Church Robins Glen Markavics Insers Ray Marin Blue Knights Meadowside Jets Brian Gervais Bob Meyers Milford St. Andrew St. Agnes Randy Cyrus Bill Biagioni Red Bush Raiders C.¥.C. Jets Green Hornets Angels Bob Hoppe Chris Burns St. Peters Tri-L Barry Snyder Ed Pyrch Lou Clinckseales Crusaders O.Y.C Byeam Mark Rogowski Dave Ferris St. Ann's Celtics O.Y.C. Celtics Bob Charney Red Royals Bob Fitzsimmons Winers Maples Lou Pietrini Bob Lisak Jim Injaychock Knights Ralph Salito Steve Rochette St. Mary's Blue Angels St. Ann's Eagles Frank Annunziata Bob Mazzona Bakery Ken Oakes Rick Sullivan St. Ann's Fred Slattery Recreation Departments St. Ann's Spartans St. Mary’s Cardinals Elks Bob McCraw Jim Nauroth Red Bush Redskins Rosa Rockets Gary Robinson Rockets Robinson Redskins Steve Robin Bob Howarth Rob Anderson St. Mary's John Tierney St. Mary's Chargers Bruce Cooke Jeff Helpee Paul Hummel

Avon Old Farms Students Freed After Narcotics Arrest

Avon Old Farms School pupils Charles R. King 17 from Bloomfield Hills Michigan William M. Armstrong 18 from Oyster Bay New York and Scott B. Caddy 14 from Garden City New York were arrested on narcotics charges and released in the head master's custody under a Circuit Court warrant. One student faces marijuana sale allegations while two are charged with possession.

Avon (Ap Avon Old Farms School Charles R. King Bloomfield Hills Mich William M. Armstrong Oyster Bay N.Y Scott B. Caddy Garden City

Danbury Ruling On Consolidation Awaited By Court

The Danbury consolidation fight may not be decided by the State Supreme Court until about April 1 as plaintiff Harry Cohen’s brief faces delays. Bonds for a new city hall cannot be issued until the suit ends, with the court hearing potentially in mid March. The case challenges the Home Rule Act and the 1963 referendum approving consolidation. Voter registration proceeds today in City Hall and Danbury Police report 1967 activity up from 1966, including 6,482 complaints and 1,426 motor vehicle arrests.

Danbury State Supreme Court Harry Cohen New Milford Supreme Court Superior Court Bridgeport William W. Wenzel Louis O DeFabritis Consolidation Commission Wenzel Max Rothkopf William F. Tobin

Center Brotherhood Dance Benefits Scholarship Fund

The United Jewish Center hosts its annual dinner dance tonight at 7 in the Amber Room to benefit the scholarship fund. A cocktail hour precedes a roast beef dinner and dance with music by the Harry Wells orchestra. Robert Young chairs the dance committee. The center also installs officers: Jack Marcus president, Asher Hornig first vice president, Dr Raphael Schwartz second vice president, Robert Wolfe financial secretary, Mrs Edward Lubin secretary, Sydney Sussman treasurer.

United Jewish Center Amber Room Harry Wells Orchestra Robert 5. Young Jewish Center Jack Marcus Asher Hornig Raphael Schwartz Robert Wolfe Edward Lubin Sydney Sussman

Westport Bridge Deemed Inadequate For Heavy Traffic

The Saugatuck River bridge on Route 136 is not dilapidated but fails to meet modern traffic demands. State officials led by Howard S. Ives and local James Czel found no serious deterioration. design limitations, not age, hinder capacity. A full report will be discussed Jan 1 in Hartford. Police warn seven ton limit, or risk reckless driving charges. Fire Chief Shippey notes restricted heavy equipment hampers response, expanding travel to two miles if the bridge remains unusable. Separately, Fireman John Keene, age 44, seeks a service connected pension for a heart ailment after joining Incal Fire Department in 1964.

Saugatuck River State Highway Department Robert Norton Howard S. Ives James Czel Harold Shippey Saugatuck John Keene Incal Fire Department Keene

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