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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1977

Page

9

United Methodist Bishop Addresses Renewal and Budget Plans

Bishop Ward, New York area resident and former United Methodist Council of Bishops president, spoke at noon on renewed church interest and growth. Delegates from western Connecticut and southeastern New York discussed a proposed 2 million ministerial budget and 89 thousand for World service. Dr Brady Tyson of the U.S. mission to the UN will address tomorrow at 2 p.m. on human rights.

Bishop Ward New York United Methodist Council of Bishops United States Americas United Methodist Connecticut Brady Tyson United Nations WHHS Bernhard Center On Human Rights U.S

Methodist Bishop Praises Carter Young on Rights

United Methodist Bishop W Ralph Ward of the New York Conference commended President Carter and U N Ambassador Andrew Young for advancing human rights. Speaking to more than a thousand delegates at the University of Bridgeport Ward urged action to improve conditions for blacks in Rhode Island and South Africa, Jews in Russia, Hispanics in Latin America, and all oppressed minorities.

W. Ralph Ward United Methodist New York Conference Carter U.N Andrew Young Young Ward Univerity Bridgeport United Methodist Churches United Methodist Church Rhodesia South Africa Russia Latin America

Monachelli Heads K of C Council in Trumbull

Monachelli of 3380 Main Street was elected senior knight of the Knights of Columbus Park City Council. Other officers named include recording grand knight Joseph Oliva, secretary Thomas Fraher, treasurer Anthony Dreyer, and advocate Anthony Varone.

Henry Monachelli Main Prand Leon Jones Chan- Street Trumbull Scelior Joseph L. Oliva Park City Thomas Fraher War Coundl Knights of Columbus Inden Anthony Dreyer Anthony Varone Wal Monachelli Alten James Dowd Anthony Mantarro Patrick Proto Mari Marko Tufano David Donovan

Redding GOP Endorses Schwede and Driver for Local Posts

The Redding Republican Town Committee backs Harold Schwede for First Selectman and C Stephen Driver for Selectman with unanimous support. Endorsements include incumbents H Emerson Burritt Raymond Sturdevant Elizabeth Blair Edward Callins John Hague Harold Wes Dallas Grimes William J Barney James Sumner for various boards. A caucus is set for August 1 to confirm the slate. vacancy deliberations continue for the Board of Education with Frederica Southworth not seeking reelection.

Redding Republican Town Committee Harold Schwede First Selectman C. Stephen Driver Selectman GOP Charlies Mitchell Schwede Norwalk Commuunity College Myr Drivar Planning Commission Conservation Commission Mitchell H. Emerson Burritt Raymond Sturdevant Elizabeth Blair Edward Callins John Hague Board of Education Harold Wes Board of Assessors Dallas Grimes Board of Finance William J. Barney Zoning Commission James Sumner Board of Tax Review Bernard O'Neill Frederica Southworth O'Neill Robert Jones

Dinan Center Aides Demographics Reported

The Dinan Memorial center workforce totals 33 personnel and 285 fulltime staff. Minorities make up 56 percent of fulltime workers and 60 percent of parttime staff. Among fulltime minorities are 118 Blacks 27 Spanish 15 Portuguese Whites and 1 other. Whites total 124 non Portuguese. Parttime staff total 43 with 2 Blacks 3 Spanish 22 Portuguese Whites and 15 other Whites.

Dinan Memorial Center Board of Humane Affairs

Fairfield Woman Heads GRAIC

Mrs. Helen B. Wasserman of Fairfield was elected president of the Greater Bridgeport United Jewish council. The council also elected Ruth Gladstein and Daniel B. Smith as vice presidents, Martin M. Wolfe as vice president, Jack Zaluda as treasurer, and Diane Hornstein as secretary.

Helen B. Wasserman Fairfield Greater Bridgeport

Tad Dillon Tops County Ad Winners in Fairfield

NORWALK The Advertising Club of Fairfield County honored 44 recipients in 16 categories at its annual dinner in The Manor. Tad Dillon of Weston won best in show and the black and white local newspaper campaign for Harper’s Weston service station.

Norwalk Advertising Club Fairfield County Manor Tad Dillion Weston Harper's

Vanillas and their costly cultivation stories

A fragment describes the vanilla plant’s brief blossoms yielding fruit, the vanilla beans. It notes the high value of the beans and mentions branding by growers with pin prick patterns, though details are unclear in the snippet.

Henry Traute Behind The Phrase Close Cover Before Striking

Henry C. Traute, described as a GOP organizer in the source, is credited with origin of the safety motto Close Cover Before Striking. The note highlights his influence on advertising ideas and a claim about a long overlooked safety warning.

Henry C. Traute

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