Salem Lutherans Elect At 75th Annual Meeting
Salem Lutheran church held its 75th annual meeting with Harold Seaberg re elected secretary. The Rev Caryl V Benson delivered the pastoral report as Evert Nilsson was named delegate to the New England Conference. Budget set at 66000 with 14000 for missions and assets listed at 555000 with 29000 in extension funds. Membership reported 1300 baptized, 39 infant baptisms, 77 adults and 26 children joined. 34 adults and 20 children transferred to Good Shepherd’s Lutheran in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Seaberg
Salem Lutheran Church
Caryl V. Benson
Park Avenue
Elmer Linell
Douglas Main
James Pittick
Vernon Westburg
Dencons
Walter Anderson
Marty Hunt
Dermott Luckner
Wilbur Ressler
A. Edward Schulz
Stuart Peterson
Hilding Johnson
Fred Boltcher
Evert Nilsson
Welfare Association
William Hartkvist
Johnson
Robert Peipher
Good Shepherd's Lutheran Church
Monroe
Harry Helgren
Junior Achievement Produce Show Tonight in Danbury
Danbury hosts four Junior Achievement companies for two open house evenings at the JA center 313 Main Street from 7 to 9 p.m. Tonight Javalee and Write-Lite display products while Jabardco and Gorgon do so Wednesday. Seventy plus students from Danbury Bethel and Henry Abbott Tech schools participate with stock issued by the firms. Five supporting local industries back the program amid plans for a school bond referendum mid February.
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Danbury
2. Aunumau Ld,, Inc
Tomlinson
Homestead
Main Street
Thefj
Prop Industries
Roberts Avenue
Morris St
Red Cross to Open Aid Course Tonight
Miss Jeanne Miller will begin a five week standard first aid course tonight at 7 30 at the Red Cross chapter house 2 Terrace place open to the general public. The course runs 16 hours each Monday night for five weeks with certificates to be presented to those who complete it. Miss Miller will instruct the course.
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Jeanne Miller
Red Cross
Terrace Place
Miss Miller
Project plans for redevelopment and vault production facility
The structure will be rebuilt for continued manufacturing and storage of concrete burial vaults. Tomlinson Co has supplied most area funeral directors since 1919. Carl Galdau is general contractor, Vinson W. Bronson & Son handles heating, E J Wood Inc. runs electrical, and Paramount frame Improvement along with Twec will install aluminum siding on gable ends.
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W. Edwin Harrison
Tomlinson Co
Carl Galdau
Starrs Plain
Vinson W. Bronson & Son
E. J. Wood, Inc
Paramount Frame Improvement
Twec
Musicians Union Reelects President CWV to Honor Commanders
The Danbury post of the Catholic War Veterans hosts commanders night at 7 p.m. at the post home on Shatvey's lane to honor past leaders and celebrate a big membership drive raising totals beyond twenty. Edward J. Crotty will screen football films, Joseph Novaco performs magic, and Thomas Wix ted serves as master of ceremonies. Past commanders honored include Michael Troccola, Gino Arconti, Jeremiah Lom bard Jr, Charles Ducibella, Joseph Paozzo, Robert Gallagher, Anthony Martino, Albert Addessi Jr, James Minck, Bertard Rotunda, John Martino, Louis Alhage. John B. Scalzo and others attend as guests of honor.
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CWV
Danbury
Edward J. Crotty
Danbury High School
Joseph Novaco
Thomas Wixted
Michael Troccola
Gino Arconti
Jeremiah F. Lombard, Jr
Charles Ducibella
Joseph Paanozzo
Robert Gallagher
Anthony Martino
Albert Addessi, Jr
James Minck
Bertard Rotunda
John Martino
Louis Alhage
John B. Scalzo
First Selectman
Independents to Elect Town Chairman Feb 5
The Independent party will hold its annual meeting Feb 5 at 8 p.m. in the French American club to name a successor to Town Chairman Donald Sexton and elect other officers and ward chairmen. Sexton announced plans to step down after the Nov 3 elections. Henry Falk, current vice chairman, is expected to succeed him. Other slated officers include Mrs Mary Meitner for vice chair, Ralph W. Russakalf for secretary, and Andrew Taloni for treasurer. The group also plans a rules amendment to allow precinct chairmen in Ward D. Also filed are marriage intentions for two couples: Marcial Orozco and Susanna Rose Garcia. Andrew J. Tarraco and Marie Lillian Saviano. The Norwalk Emblem era plans a party and dance Feb 2 at Elks Home, with Elizabeth Rowland heading the buffet dinner committee.
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Danbury
Frank Scalzo
Sammy Mell
Dom D’armento
Peter Martmnaras
Robert Hatch
Ethel Shumate
Sam Melillo, Jr
John Wanzer
Independent Party
Donald Sexton
Sexton
Henry Falk
Eagle Road
Mary Meitner
Ralph W. Russakalf
Andrew Taloni
Mabel G
Ireland
Marcial Orozco
Spring Street
Susanna Rose Garcia
Andrew J. Tarraco
Jane
Marie Lillian Saviano
Brooklyn
N.Y
Norwalk
Elks Home
South Main Street
Elizabeth Rowland
Mass Murderers Wipe Out 2 Young Finnish Families
A second mass murder in a week shocks Finland as Juho Tuhkanen, a farmer, kills his brother, sister in law, and three children in a cottage near Kibes. Earlier, Esko Luoma killed his wife and four children in Paavola. Police say derangement followed drinking.
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Helsinki
Finland
Juho Tuhkanen
Kibes
Tuhkanen
Paavola
Esko Luoma
Maria
Mark's Lutherans Elect Deacons Trustees Delegates
The Rev. Frank A. Anderson led St. Mark's Lutheran Church annual meeting at the parish house on Jetland Street. Deacons and trustees were elected for terms up to three years, with delegates named to district and conference meetings. a unified budget of 23000 was proposed and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Anderson
St. Mark's Luttheran Church
Jetland Street
Iver Johnson
John Reed
Iver Jacobson
John Heggmegi
Paul Hendler
George Hultgren
Eddie Burkstrom
Lloyd Lundberg
John Larson
Lundberg
New Haven
Robert Brackett
John Lar- Son
New England
Worcester
Eleanor John Son
Helge Stenberg
Everett Edgar
Stenberg
Burkstrom
Wilma Augustine
Tary
Florence Franzen
Edith Karacsony
St. Mark's Lutheran
Donald Capps
Yale School of Divinity
Johnson
Junior Luther League
Barbara Gardecki
Carl Augustine
John, Middlemass
Mr. Anderson
Meg, Tony Return From Caribbean Trip
London January 28 AP Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon returned from a three week Caribbean vacation. They traveled in first class, with a detective and a lady in waiting, in a separate rear cabin. The Earl begins a new post as artistic adviser to the London Sunday Times amid public scrutiny.
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London
Mar. Bater
Earl of Snowdon
Caribbean
Earl
London Sunday Times
Scatteri Jed
Grace Baptist church reelected trustees and officers
At Grace Baptist Church annual meeting trustees were reelected for one year. Andrew Wise William Ashton Nick J Downer Ruel Coombs Philip Lundy Joseph Gouldine John Carlos Willie Washington also reelected were Fannie Wise clerk Dorothy Mason financial secretary and Carlos treasurer The church adopted a 1962 operating budget of 60705 with 290 for maintenance 18000 for salaries and 10000 for mortgage payments.
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Elks Home
Grace Baptistchurch
Andrew Wise
William Ashton
Nick J
Downer
Ruel Coombs
Philip ‘Lundy
Joseph Gouldine
John Carlos
Willie Washington
Fannie Wise
Dorothy Mason
Carlos
Avalanche Claims Two German Girls Near Alps
In Garmisch Partenkirchen Germany January 28 an avalanche buried a party of five skiers on Mt Alpspitz in the Bavarian Alps. Four girls and a young man were involved. the man and two girls escaped while rescuers found the other two bodies late last night. Geologists note only four precious stones diamonds rubies emeralds and sapphires as true gems.
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Germany
Bavarian Alps
Here
Mt. Alpspitz
New Orleans Youthful Senator Emerges In Municipal Sweep
Louisiana voters pick a new political rising star as 30 year old State Senator Adrian Duplantier tops a nine candidate Democratic primary in New Orleans. He faces interim Mayor Schiro in March runoff while E Ross Buckley dominates Republican mayoral hopes. Duplantier, Schiro and Comiskey show shifting power in a wide open race with old machine influences waning.
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New Orleans
Youthfyl
Adrian G. Duplantier
deLesseps Morrison
Morrison
Duplantier
Victor Schiro
Schiro
U.S
Organization of American States
E. Ross Buckley
Republican State Committee
Plantier
James A. Comiskey
RDO
Robert Maestri
Comiskey
Duplanttier
Paul V. Burke
1954 Attorney Under Morrison Elected to Senate
A strict attorney under Morrison in 1954 at age 25, later elected to the State Senate in 1960 amid Morrison’s governor bid loss to Jim H. Davis. He drew attention last winter leading a successful fight against the Davis administration to block a state sales tax and oppose financing private segregated schools.
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Morrison
State Senate
Jimimie H. Davis
Duplantier
Davis
Founders Day Dinner Planned by Bridgeport Boys' Clubs
Plans for a Founders Day dinner marking the 75th anniversary of the Boys' Clubs of Bridgeport will be discussed at tonight's North End Boys' Club meeting at 6 30. Ray Flicker president will oversee a program for 125 guests including Fathers' and Mothers' clubs members. A. Fuller Leeds will present the treasurer's report. Executives and directors from the four units will offer brief summaries and future plans.
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Bridge‘port
North End
Ray Flicker
A. Fuller
Leeds
Herbert T. Hart
Anna Baum Skane
Tom Wood
Orcutt Boys
Joseph Kuhar
Middle Street
Robert F. Noonan
Kerry Breen Tops in Big Train Show
Kerry Breen of 71 Marion Street won first place at the eleventh annual Train Show held at the North End Boys Club. The two day event drew 6700 attendees. Ed Boris of 139 James Street and John Ohoe of 81 Franklin Street shared second and third in the exhibition. Joseph Marmo of 317 Wayne Street and his father Angelo Marmo received the W. C. Bullard award for best father and son team. the event was sponsored by the Fathers Club of the North End Club.
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Kerry Breen
Marion Street
Ith
North End
Ed Boris
James Street
John #ohoe
Franklin Street
Joseph Marmo
Wayne Street
Angelo Marmo
W. C. Bullard
Steam Mistaken for Fire at Central Plating Plant
Steam from a pipe at Central Plating Company on Wheeler Avenue was mistaken for smoke at 10:10 p.m. prompting fire apparatus to respond. Assistant Chief John Gleason I stated the report came from Circuit Court Judge Kenneth J. Zarrilli, whose father runs the firm. Fire units were recalled at 10:16 p.m. after steam was shut off.
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Central Plating Company
Wheeler Avenue
John Gleason
Kenneth J. Zarrilli
Zarrilli
Gleason
Wheeler and
Madison Avenues
Yale Student Hurls To Death Under Train
New Haven Jan 28 AP A Yale graduate student Jerome Haskins 24 of New Haven was killed at the railroad station. Witnesses said he ran onto the platform as a New York bound train pulled out and threw himself between two cars. Police said death appeared self inflicted.
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New Haven
Jerome Haskins
Yale University
Haskins
Fire damages truck on Connecticut Turnpike in Fairfield
A truck owned by Maurice Shalan of Florida sustained minor damage after a fire on the Connecticut Turnpike in Fairfield yesterday at 1 43 pm. Fairfield firefighters reported that weight on the truck caused the body to sag against the muffler pipe creating friction. The text also contains an unrelated quotation about wolves and a legendary harbinger of peace.
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Connecticut Turnpike
Fairfield
Maurice Shalan
Florida
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Barnum Ave
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J. Thayer Bowman
Musicians Union Reelects President
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Beverly
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Seppa
Tsui Ying
Taipei
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