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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

31

Milford School Board Inspects Additions Before Meeting

Milford Board of Education will inspect additions at Mathewson and Orange Avenue schools tonight before the regular session at Milford High School library. Live Oaks addition already accepted, four other projects under construction include Fannie Beach Seabreeze Lenox Avenue Orchard Hills, with spring completions expected.

Board of Education Mathewson Orange Avenue Mathewson School Francis Gormley Milford High School Live Oaks Seabreeze School Fannie Beach Seabreeze Lenox Avenue Orchard Hills

Church Clock Talk Tonight by Peter Brockett

The Evening Unit of the Church of Christ Congregational invites members to a covered dish supper at 6 30 tonight in Fellowship hall. Peter Brockett will present a talk on clocks. Hostesses include Mrs Samuel McMeekin chairman with Miss Ethel Fowler Mrs Ralph Oasley Mrs Raymond Parmelee and Miss Margaretha Sattig.

Peter Brockett Church of Christ, Congregational Samuel McMeekin Ethel Fowler Ralph Oasley Raymond Parmelee Margaretha Sattig

Alumni-Varsity Basketball Game At Milford Academy Saturday

Milford Academy will stage its annual Alumni-Varsity basketball game Saturday at 4 pm with former members from 1954 to 1967 invited. An inter-AC wrestling match between the Academy Grapplers and Laurel Crest Academy precedes the event, followed by a social hour at headmaster Raymond Kallstrom’s home.

Milford Academy Jerry Pepper Academy Grapplers Laurel Crest Academy Bristol Raymond Kallstrom

Officers Installed By Kiwanis Club

Herbert Ahrens of Milford was installed as the 18th president of the Kiwanis club in a recent ceremony. He received the club’s charter and gavel, marking his leadership start.

Ralph Smith Raven Inn Stratford Ahrens Kiwanis YMCA Mortimer Geib Morris Bishop Guy Barbano John Mayer Jonathan Harlow Bernard Joy Perry Goin Robert Hardiman Marwin Williams Kiwanis Club Herbert Ahrens New Haven Water Company Milford

Lodge Advises Nixon to Spurn Romney Debate

Former Connecticut Governor John Davis Lodge urged Nixon to refuse Gov. George Romney's challenge to a series of debates. Lodge said the big debate is between the parties, and Nixon could not yet be a declared candidate. He noted Romney's NH campaigning for the March 12 primary.

Concord N.H John Davis Lodge Connecticut Richard M. Nixon George Romney Lodge Nixon Romney New Hampshire U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Richard Milhous Nixon

Westport Education Aides Urged Raise For 1968-69

The Board of Education reviews a report calling for a $46,414 rise in non teaching staff salaries for 1968-69. Proposed staff total would be $723,881 from $677,577, reflecting contract increases and scheduled raises. Custodians would rise to $298,082, and school secretaries to $170,109 from current totals.

Board of Education

Alcoholism Seminar For Wives At Saugatuck Church

Plans announced for a seminar on alcoholism for wives of alcoholics starting January 30 at 9 30 a m in the Saugatuck Congregational Church. Five sessions cover definition prognosis family impact and coping with resistance to treatment with a final review session if desired. Reservations limited to 15 by calling 227 6474. Lunch menu for next week lists Frankfurter on roll roast beef and other daily choices in the public school cafeterias.

Saugatuck Congregational Church Dea

Kasperak Sees Dog News From Bedside

Mrs. Mike Kasperak said the heart transplant patient remains alert to family life and asks about their Pommie the Pomeranian during daily visits. The 54 year old, who received a heart Jan 6, is nonverbal but uses lip reading and sign language to communicate. he has written two notes, yet remains in critical condition as doctors continue care at Stanford Medical Center.

Stanford Calif Mike Kasperak Pommie Kasperak Stanford Medical Center

Masonato Confer Award Tonight

The Chevalier award will be presented to Richard H. Hiltz at a special communication of Ansantawae Lodge AF and AM on January 26 at 7 45 p m at the Mason ic Temple 59 Broad Street The Milford Chapter Order of DeMolay will perform the DeMolay degree followed by a social hour and refreshments for ladies at 9 15 p m

Richard H. Hiltz Ansantawae Lodge AF Masonic Temple Broad Street Mr Chevaliers Milford

First Heisman Winner Berwanger Starred at Chicago

Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago became the first Heisman Trophy winner and also the first player drafted by the National Football League.

UPI Jay Berwanger University of Chicago

Unclear Medical Report on Patient’s Condition

Fragmentary notes describe a patient improving lungs and consciousness, with mention of artificial kidney aid and respirator as a precaution. Text is partially garbled and references gallbladder, livery, and directions with limited readable facts.

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