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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1967

Page

9

City Urged to Check Ground Water Sources

Danbury officials received a 1964 66 ground water study by Geraghty and Miller recommending expanded exploration and permanent pumps at Owens Kovacs Lake Kenosia site plus new wells in Kovacs Jensen Mill Plain areas. The report urges protecting planned sites from encroachment and annual data reviews while highlighting funding for Beaver Brook school projects and portable classrooms.

Danbury Geraghty and Miller Port Washington N. Y J. Thayer Bowman Owens and Kovacs Lake Kenosia Osborne Street Doran Bros Shelter Rock Road Kovacs, Jensen Mill Plain Still River Danbury-Brookfield Limektin Brook Danbury-Bethel Valley Danbury Airport Osborne White Main Streets

School Board Backs Funding Requests for Beaver Brook Additions

The Beaver Brook School Board favors a funding request for an addition and the use of 12 portable classrooms. They did not reach formal votes on what to recommend to Gov. Dempsey and the General Assembly due to no quorum. Members expressed concern that the governor’s proposed aid increase is insufficient.

Common Council Beaver Brook Board of Education Mill Ridge John Dempsey General Assembly

Diary of Anne Frank Offered at Danbury High

Danbury High School drama club stages Diary of Anne Frank tonight and Saturday at 8 30 in the school auditorium. Cast includes O Hara Lamb Cicala Nasser Green Griss Roth Roth Barthelme Johnson. Frank sisters played by the Roth sisters. Tickets at door. directed by Lawrence Stewart with Rona Lieberman assisting.

Danbury High School Drama Club Diary of Anne Frank Jeff O'Hara Mary Lou Lamb Paula Cicala David Nasser Bruce Green Debbie Griss Elizabeth Roth Jane Roth Lowell Barthelme Tony Johnson Frank Sisters Roth Sisters Lawrence Stewart Rona Lieberman

Inmates Donate Blood at Federal Institution Visit

Inmates and officials at the Federal Correctional Institution donated 246 pints of blood during a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit. Red Cross chair William J. Mellrath praised Warden Frank Kenton for the organized effort, noting six one-gallon and one two-gallon donors. A voter session ahead of the March 27 city election is planned at City Hall, with another March 25 session for those gaining voting rights after Saturday.

Federal Correctional Institution Red Cross Red Cross Blood Program William J. Mellrath Frank Kenton City Hall

Miss Cina Named District Director for Danbury Children’s Services

Greta M. Cina is appointed district director in Danbury by David Christensen executive director of Children’s Services. Cina has served at the Danbury office since 1962 after a stint with the Connecticut Department of Welfare and has been a New Town office counselor since 1964. She also serves as a field instructor for the University of Connecticut School of Social Work.

David Christensen Children’s Services Greta M. Cina Danbury Miss Cina Connecticut Department of Welfare Newtown University of Connecticut School of Social

Major Road Projects Proposed in Budget for Westport

Westport public works budget outlines several large road reconstructions. A $100,000 Roseville Road program from Deerwood Lane to routing circles and a $64,009 project to extend south to Mare Jane are planned, leaving about 1,350 feet to finish in 1968-69. Other items include a $2,000 North Avenue job, $41,000 on Bayberry Lane, $48,500 on North Turkey Hill Road, $30,000 on Morningside Drive, $11,200 to reconstruct Railroad Place between Riverside Avenue and Franklin Street, and a $6,500 link road from Taylor Place parking lot to Imperial Avenue. Cochairs and local organizers listed alongside the plan.

Westport Public Works Department Board of Finance Roseville Road Deerwood Lane Routin Circles Mare Jane North Avenue Bayberry Lane Cross Highway Merritt Parkway Turkey Hill Road Morningside Drive Riverside Avenue Franklin Street Taylor Place Imperial Avenue

Dance at Longshore To Aid Cancer Fund

Mrs. Morton Barrett chairs the tenth annual dinner dance to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The event on April 15 at Longshore Park starts at 7 p.m. with a buffet at 30 dollars and music by Allen Ross and his orchestra.

Morton Barrett Tth Longshore Park American Cancer Society Allen Ross

Rabbi to Address Sisterhood on Russia

Dr George Lieberman rabbi of the Nassau County Central Synagogue in Rockville Centre New York will speak to the Sisterhood of Temple Israel on March 7 at 12 20 pm in the temple on Coleytown Road He will discuss Jews and Judaism in Soviet Russia Today after extensive travels in Russia.

George Lieberman Nassau County Central ‘Synagogue Rockville Centre New York Sisterhood of ‘Temple Israel Lieherman Russia Soviet Russia

Plan Fellowship Day Discussed by United Church Women

The United Church Women meet at 12 30 today in the First Methodist Church to plan the May Fellowship Day program. Miss Cina, a Smith College School of Social Work graduate and former teacher, lives in New Fairfield and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Cina of Bridgeport.

Danbury Miss Cina Smith College School of Social Work New Fairfield Michael Cina Washington Terrace Bridgeport United Church Firstt Methodist Church Mariners Club United Presbyterian Church Thomas Duggan West Coast Dugan Bears Milford Recreation Department Hawks Jane Penchuk Shawn Bolger Patty Higgins Susan Miller Anne Sicilian Diane Dudzinski Eileen Hart Nancy Golembeski Maureen Bannon Marie Ryan Caroll Guilmette Susan Brietenback Debbie Bennett Debbie Pasquini Carol Breeden Linda Breeden Carol Givins Judy Williams Margareet Kasper Tigers Alley Cats

Testimonial Planned For Wounded Marine

The Valley detachment of the Marine Corps league will sponsor a testimonial dinner on April 1 for Shelton Lance Cpl Walter White, wounded in Vietnam. The event at Suller-Terlizzi American Legion on Bridgeport Avenue in Shelton starts at 7 30 p m with tickets via league co chairs Edward Swoszowski and Al Turlora. White, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence W White Jr of 11 Cedar Hill Road Huntington, is a patient at the West Haven VA hospital wounded in February 1966 at Quang Ngai Province.

ANCE Walter White Valley Detachment Marine Corps League Shelton Lance Cpl Waller Wally) White Vietnam Suller-Terlizzi American Legion Bridgeport Avenue Shelton Edward Swoszowski al ‘Turlora League Clarence W. White, Jr Cedar “Hill Road Huntington Lance Cpl. White West Haven Veterans Administration Hospital Quang Neai

Stolen Whisky Truck Found Empty in Maspeth NY

Police say a tractor-trailer stolen last weekend from the Adley Express Co. terminal in Orange was found in Maspeth, N.Y. with 1,000 cases of blended whiskey missing valued at about $41,000. Authorities reported the liquor theft left the truck empty.

Orange (Ap Maspeth N.Y Long Island Orange Adley Express Co

Concert Unit Offers Bonus for Members Season 1967 68

Community Concert association announces a fifth concert bonus for new members during the campaign. Joining grants admission to the four concert series next season plus the final concert this season. Current season ends April 22 with opera star Helen Vanni. Membership $4 students $10 adults $12.50 patrons. Upcoming next season include William Warfield, Orchestra San Pietro of Naples, and Columbus Bay choir. A fourth concert will be announced after the campaign.

David Topazian Helen Vanni William Warfield Orchestra San Pietro Naples Columbus Bay Topazian The Eto

St Marys Guild Fashion Show Sets World of Fashion Card

St Marys Guild presents the Magic World of Fash ions card party and fashion show Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with ticket chairman Mrs George Fasolo and a long committee. Tickets available via committee members. An executive board meeting is scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m. in the church auditorium.

St. Mary’s Guild Magic World of Fashions St. Mary’s’ Guild George Fasoto Peter DeMichiel Joseph Romick Herbert Wilson Charles McShane Victor Campanelli John Nelson Board of Education

Milford High honors student EliShe Herman achieves first

Senior Elizabeth Herman daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Herman Ward Street earns first in math honors at Milford High School. The announcement highlights her achievement and academic distinction within the school community.

Milford High School Elizabeth Herman Richard Herman Ward Street

Milford Math Honor Society Sees Top Finish in CT Contest

In a 65 student field from 13 central Connecticut schools the Milford high school Mathematics Honor Society placed seventh as a team. Miss Herman tied for junior second place and shared second overall with a Cheshire high school student, while Choate Preparatory produced the senior winner. Advisor Carol Heggs expects more area contests this season.

New Haven Connecticut Tom Hardy Bruce Austin Susan Resnick Jim Holmberg Herman Milford High School MHS Cheshire High School Choate Preparatory Carol Heggs

Barnes Engineering Wins Infrared Award

Barnes Engineering of Stamford ranks highly in infrared detectors and instruments in Electronics poll. The Aviation Week and Space Technology study places Barnes tied for second with General Electric behind Hughes Aircraft in infrared systems.

Stamford Barnes Engineering Company Electronics and Aerospace Industries Eric M. Wormser Defense and Space Electronics Barnes Hughes Aircraft General Electric Eastman Kodak Philco AT & T Perkin-Elmer Aviation Weekly Space Technology

City considers swap to gain land for Route 7 project

Mayor Dickers seeks to obtain 20.55 acres along the relocated Route 7 right of way with potential addl parcels totaling about 3.9 acres. The plan would replace 15.9 acres of park land and provide sites for Riverside and Mathews parks and for a Jefferson school expansion.

Frank N. Zullo State Highway Department Riverside Park Union Park Jefferson Jefferson School Board of Education Up To Now Mathews Park West Avenue Buller Street Saabye and Harford Butler Street Washington Elementary Nor Walk Highway Department

Fairfield County Liberal Democrats Form Council

More than 100 attended the first formal meeting of the Democratic Council of Fairfield County in Norwalk. Herbert Abrams of Westport was elected chairman as the liberal group outlines housing poverty human rights and peace goals and plans to back candidates aligning with its views.

Norwalk Democratic Council of Fairfield County St. Joseph's Center South Main Street Herbert Abrams Westport Westchester County Democratic Council Zipser Democratic Council Fairfield County Council Democratic Party

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