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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1977
Page
3
Green ink credited to Thomas Sterry Hunt a chemistry professor at McGill University used in 1862 for American currency making the paper money green. Geoffrey Chaucer noted as England's first Poet Laureate with a royal grant of an annual wine allowance.
Measles clinics for preschoolers by appointment on Thursday and Friday at Stratford Health and Welfare building 2730 Alain Street. Call town switchboard extensions 204 or 205 9 to 11 a.m. Strawberry festival on Saturday at Christ Scopal Church 2000 Main Street with hot dogs chowder and crafts. Le Leche League meets at 7:45 p.m. at Rosemary Martin 1922 Main Street led by Sharon Stram. Flood Pool Program opens Monday with schedule changes including adults-only and seniors swims. details from Patricia Patusky.
Stratford area notices report the Stratford Oldtimers Athletic Association meeting tonight at the Knights of Columbus hall on Main Street with a board of governors session at 7 15 p m Money for jackets to Peter Walkowski. Also local pupils tour Santa Maria replica Beardsley Park zoo Stamford museum and nature center and Larson wildlife sanctuary in Fairfield. Building permits include repairs at 94 Dodge Street and several homes and offices with varied costs. Little League results feature Raybestos beating Holy Name 10 2 and Sterling’s House defeating Stony Brook 11 2. Community events include Economic Development Commission tonight at Town Hall and a series of meetings and rehearsals at local schools and churches.
Stratford Anderson-Dunn-Kochiss Post 42 auxiliary voted to keep its charter and extend current officers for a year after state department urging. The group reported over 266 in poppy sales, 67 dues-paying members, and praise from state officers for continued work.
A compact note claims Canada's first engineer was also its first carpenter plasterer forester mason lumberman architect and conservationist. Reputedly he arrived before Indigenous peoples and is named Castor Canadensis or the Beaver. The puzzle of his role sparked wars and helped build business empires.
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