Town Employes Given Pay Boost in Pact
Town selectmen and Local 947 AFL-CIO signed a contract boosting pay and adding a day off for town public works workers. Wages rise for truck drivers to 1.95, heavy equipment operators gain 10 cents, mechanics 2.00, and laborers 1.25. Agreement approved by the Board of Finance in May and by the selectmen on June 19, with signing Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes
Afl-Cio
Board of Finance
The
Selectmen’s Office
Cofferenice
Union
Selectman
Joseph H. Sauér
Arthur Tartaglia
John Carr
Larry Young
Seagate
Tartaglia
Young
Selectman’s
Selectmen’s
Down Toad
Joseph Scozzafava
Thorpe Street
el Dorado
St. Joseph's Church
Scozzafava
John Lariccla
Danbury
Harold Cipriani
Brewster, N.Y
Anthony
Thomas
Louis
Angelo
Joseph, Jr
Niagara Falls
Council seeks expert advice on insurance overhaul
City Council to hear Insurance Agents Association on Tuesday at 7 p.m. as auditors urge higher bond coverage for officials. Comptroller Bernard Newman initiated the move after Robinson Preece noted bonds are too small for public funds. The association may present several plans for citywide insurance changes pending council approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Newman
Robinson
Preece Company
North Main Street
CAP Band to Perform At Concert Tomorrow
Milford community youth center presents the second Old Fashioned Band Concert Sunday at 7 p.m. featuring the Connecticut CAP band and Major Albert Carocci's Flying Bandsmen, with Lt. Seigle and Lt. Baron. Free and outdoors on the high school athletic field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Milford Community Youth Center Association
John Phillips, Sousa
Civil Air Patrol, Connecticut
Milford ‘Dental Society
Connecticut Cap Band
CAP
USAF
Airy Force Base
American Legion
Atlantic City
Armed Forces
Hartford
Bridgeport
Connecticut
New England
Thomas L. Sweeney
Walter J. Krusewski
Stamford
Filford
Sweeney
Wichita
Kanas
Church of Christ
Plymouth
Chatfield Hollow
Pilgrim Fellowship
Gayle Minor
Rogers , Avenue
Robert Watson
Church of Christ Woman's Association
Elks
Milford Lodge of Elks
Indian Grove
West Haven
Carl T. Viola
William and Sylvia Ginave
East Broadway
George Weed
Raymond W. Ganim
Harold Ip
Madeline C. Brush
Atwater Street
Terrence J
Jean L. O'Donnell
Clark Hill Road
Irvin Thursby
Paul Zeckhausen
Pioneer Fellowship
First Baptist
William Jackson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Fort. Trumbulls
Newtown Court Fines Total $90 in Town Session
Five drivers appeared before Judge John F Hobian at Newtown Town Court. Burton F O Sh ay 23 Bethel pleaded guilty to disregarding a no passing sign and was fined 15 dollars. He also pled guilty to operating with an illegal muffler and was found not guilty for that count. He paid 15 dollars for failure to carry registration. Donald J Macrea 92 Little Brook Jane Botsford pled guilty to failure to drive in established lane and was fined 15 dollars. Richard T Chase 17 Old Waterbury road Southbury also appeared with a listed charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
John F. Hobian
Burton F. O'Shay
Nashville Road
Bethel
Donald J. Macrea
Little Brook Jane
Botsford
Richard T. Chase
Old Waterbury Road
Southbury
Local Driver Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving Fined $15
A series of minor traffic cases concluded with pleas of guilty. Walt er R. Targonski, 17, of 441 Knapps Highway Fairfield, pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined $15. J. Masiagim, 66, of 39 Gem Avenue Bridgeport, pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined $15. Searcy G. Johnson, of Flushing, N. Y., operated without a license and forfeited bonds of $10 and $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R.targonski
Knapps Highway
Fairfield
Closeve
Co J
Masiagim
Gem Avenue
Bridgeport
Searcy G. Johnson
Flushing
N. Y
Danbury man fined sixty dollars in Candlewood boat crash
Arnold Rubens 41 of Pleasant Acres Lake Candlewood and New York City was fined 60 dollars for reckless operation of a motorboat by Associate Judge Albert H. Hornig in City court. Edgar Marquis 23 of Meadowbrook Drive Oak Ridge Terrace reported his boat demolished and injuries to wrist shin and heel. Marquis and his relatives testified. Rubens and his son denied fault but cross examination indicated distraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Arnold Rubens
Oak Lane
Pleasant’ Acres
Lake
Candlewood
New York City
Albert H. Hornig
Rubens
Louis de Fabritis
Lake Candlewood
Edgar Marquis
Meadowbrook Drive
Oak Ridge Terrace
Danbury Town Park
Marquis
James
Grace
Richard
New Jersey
Norman Buzard
Firemen Stage Moonlight Dance in Redding Tonight
The Redding Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 hosts the Moonlight Dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on the Hill School grounds in Redding Center with Mountaineers music. Tude Tanquay will cue the sets and perform fiddling acrobatics. Harry Beasley calls the dances as Mrs. Wilbur Leach assists. Refreshments include Anna Porgy’s sauerkraut with frankfurters. volunteers support the gala event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Wilbur Leach
Anna Porgy
Johnson Platt
Raymond Platt
Redding Ridge
Nimrod Hall
Virginia
U. of Connecticut
Roger
Platt
College of Agriculture
Borden Agricultural Award
Alpha Zeta
Gamma Delta Sigma
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Agricultural Council
Black and
Little International Livestock Horseshow
ZONING HEARING SET FOR PLANT LICENSE IN NEWTOWN
The Newtown Planning and Zoning commission will hold a public hearing on July 30 at 8 p.m. in Edmond Town Hall for Monroe Ready-Mix Concrete Inc. Route 25 Monroe seeking licenses to erect an asphalt mixing plant and a gravel processing plant on Route 25 lands in Newtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown Planning and Zoning Commission
Edmond Town Hall
Monroe Ready-Mix Concrete, Inc
Newtown
Monroe
Low Bid on North Ave Drainage Project Awarded
Kowalsky Brothers Inc submitting 79377 for North avenue drainage work judged apparent low bidder by Board of Selectmen. Board to consider funding by Board of Finance, RTM final approval, and Town Meeting set for Aug 5. Project precedes permanent pavement program and may affect local trees and stakes alignment. Community meetings and Sunday services listed for area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Fox
Newtown Methodist Church
Walker House
Cere
Sandy Hook
Robert Wheeler
Asbury College
Wilmore
St. Rose
Fairfield
State Hospital
Trinity
North Avenue
Kowalsky Brothers, Inc
Post Road
Board of Selectmen
First Selectman
Herbert E. Baldwin
Board of Finance
RTM
Long Lots Road
Cross Highway
ATM
Public Works Department
Baldwin
First
Adams Academy Committee
Barbara Johns
Saugatuck Congregational
Greens Farms Congregational
Church of the Assumption
Mases
St. Luke R. C
Two Danbury Men Held on Morals Charges
A Danbury woman’s complaint led to the arrest of Richard M. Robbins 19 of 79 Sheridan Street on assault with intent to commit rape and Alan W. Hope 24 of 16 Library Place on rape. Case continued to next Friday by Associate Judge Albert H. Horniz. Bond set at $1,000 each. both detained. Woman says she was attacked on West Woods Drive around 4 am yesterday. details not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Richard M. Robbins
Sheridan Street
Alan W. Hope
Library Place
Charles Lundberg
Albert H. Horniz
Sit
West Woods Drive
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Andrew Qurnsolf
S. J
San Francisco
Calif
St. Nicholas’ Church
Roberts Avenue
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Convent
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Parochial School
St Nicholas’ Church
Curusoff
Rome
Europe
St. Cecilia Choir of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Sherwood Isle
Westport
Danbury High School
Elks Auditorium
Francis Delfino
Waterbury
Alfred Simone, Jr
John $. Durkin
America
Marian Anderson
Joe’s Hill Road
T.M. Cleland
Long Ridge
Ruth Haas
Southern Boulevard
Harold E. Hedgstrom
Pembroke
Harold O'Meara
King
Walter ‘Tittle
John D. Verdery
Ridgebury
Stall Lewis Seymour Stone, Jr
Charles J. Stone
Stone Company, Inc
Elm Street
Council
Phoenix Engine ‘Company
Main Street
Norwalk Boat Club
Eva
Wilmott
Lillian Wilmott
Noble Grands Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
South Main Street
Sprite Island Yacht Club
Fred Ludwig
H. Sullivan
Hugh Sullivan
Ohio Avenue
Norwalk
Catholic Women
Grace Baptist
Francis W. Phillips
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
High Street
Gilbert C. Swift
St. Mary's
Dennis Moran
Josseph Collonan
Bernard D. Killeen
Robert J. Keen
St. Peter's
Edward R. Taft
Trinity Lutheran
Arthur Oj. Larson
Wealport - Milford
Ctolemy E. Kurtz & Sons
Trumbull
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Ray
Ronald G. Froehlich
Canter School
White Plains
Newtown Court
Inga
Ahern
Playland
Stratford Road
Lordship
Conn
Merritt Pkwy
Main St
Stratford
Firemen
Newtown Kennel Club
Andreczyka
Chester Andrecyzyk
St. Vincent's ‘Hospital
Andreczyk
John Pendergast
Walnut Tree Hill District
Congregation Adath Israel
Huntington Road
Harry Kaplin
Boys Social and Athletic Club of
John Wayne
Tab Hunter
Boys
SAC
Sac Park
Riverside Road
Parsonage Fund Appeal
Lake Wyman
Frederick Harris and Son
Wain
Johnson Drive
Westminster, Mass
Adath Tarac
Huntingtown
North Ave
Long Lots
Hyde Lane
Greens Farms
Trinity’ Episcopal
Frederic L. C. Lorentzen
Community Methodist
David P. McCracken
St. Paul's Lutheran
Church of Christ Scientist
South Compo Road
Religious Society of Friends
Quakers
Kingdom and Reservoir Roads
Wilton
Val.uo
Sunior
Oficinate
Lawford
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