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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1967

Page

5

Science Fair Sunday At Immaculate High

The third annual science fair at Immaculate High School in Danbury is open to the public Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. in the cafeteria. Projects are judged in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Photography with 132 total projects across categories.

Danbury Immaculate High School Charles Gereg Bardenorporation Robert Hanna Perkin-Elmer Corporation William Litka Amphenol Kalman LeBow Syneo Resins Corporation Alva Blythe Vanderbilt Chemical Corporation George Stephenson Miller

Strep Infections High On Report On City's Ills

A health report details strepusc respiratory infections among 250 disease cases in January. It lists other illnesses like chickenpox mumps broncho pneumonia and typhoid with counts and notes 1 053 nursing visits and 337 school medical exams while inspectors handled sanitation licenses and building violations.

YMCA Norwalk Brynolf Risberg Sherman Ohe Francis J. Kalaman Ymcat Danbury Bey Hil Housing I Health Department Comptroller Peace Corps Cordell Ballard Gleaners First Congregational Church Edna Woodbridge West Rock Road Ballard Pilgrim Guild of the South Norwalk Congregational Church James W. Kovacs George W. Stroh Marshall E_ Hoyt

SBA Official Visits Danbury To Aid Local Small Firms

Twenty three area residents sought guidance from John Clark of the Small Business Administration during a Danbury City Hall session. He noted SBA credits complement bank loans when local funding is unavailable and announced a follow up visit on March 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Danbury.

Small Business Administration Danbury John Clark City Hall SBA Clark Hartford

Life Saving Courses Begin Today in Danbury Area

The Regional YMCA and Danbury Red Cross chapter offer Junior and Senior Life Saving programs starting today. Alfred J. D Agvanzo of Norwalk, a certified Red Cross life saving instructor, will oversee the sessions.

YMCA Danbury Red Cross Alfred J. D’agvanzo Norwalk

Building to Replace Old County Bazaar

Zoning Board of Appeals grants a waiver to allow a new office building to replace the County Bazaar on Main street. The plan increases site use to 80 percent of the tract, up from the 75 percent maximum.

Old County Zoning Board of Appeals County Bazaar Main Street Starvey Koizim PAL Police Athletic League Greens Farms

Women Voters Set Meetings On Zoning Enforcement

League of Women Voters hosts a series of meetings next week to discuss local zoning enforcement. Sessions occur Wednesday at 9 50 a m at the home of Mrs Paul Fink 15 High Point Road and at 3 15 p m at the home of Mrs Samuel Sloat 59 High Point Road. Thursday at 9 30 a m in the home of Mrs Daniel Levinson 6 Beechwood Lane and in the home of Mrs Gilbert Maurer Acorn Lane Church notices list multiple area services and masses at local churches including Greens Farms Congregational First Unitarian St Paul Lutheran Christ and Holy Trinity and others with varied service times.

League of Women Voters Paul Fink High Point Road Samuel Sloat Daniel Levinson Beechwood Land Gilbert Maurer Acorn Lane Saugatuck Gibson I. Daniels Greens Farms Edmund T. Strait Community Methodist Arnold C. Miller Coleytown First Unitarian St. Paul Lutheran Daniel M. Estok Christ and Holy Trinity Dana Forrest Kennedy First Church of Christ, Scientist John HH Landry Church of the Assumption Luke Cornelius J. Looney EL A

Building Permits Totaling 494967 Issued Last Month

Building permits totaling 494 967 were issued by the Building Inspector for February, authorizing 74 constructions with an estimated value of 454 567. Twenty one permits were for new homes valued at 353 664. Permit fees amounted to 1 299, down from 1 358 a year earlier.

Roco F. Poli James E. Czek

John Mattews Heads Town Credit Union

John Mattews, from the Police department maintenance staff, was elected president of the Westport Municipal Employes Federal Credit Union at a recent meeting. Casper Li cari of the Highway Department was named vice president. Ronald Swenn, formerly of the Fire Department, treasurer. Edmund T. Duffy, Tr. of the Fire department, is secretary, with Fire Capt. Edmund T. Duffy, Sr., as director and assistant treasurer. Patrolman Homer Mills was named chairman of the Credit.

John Matthews Police Department Westport Municipal Employes Federal Credit Union Casper Licari Highway Department Ronald Swenn Fire Department Edmund T. Duffy Homer Mills Credit

Local Arrangements Chairs Named for Event

and Mrs. Raymond Gustavson are co-chairmen of arrangements, assisted by Mrs. Frederick Parille, Mrs. Frank W. Molinaro, Mrs. Raymond Osiecki, Mrs. Ugo Damia, Mrs. Robert Tyreil, Mrs. Helen Garofalo, Mrs. Salvatore DeLuca, Mrs. Louis Addessi and Mrs. Richard Leahey.

Raymond Gustavson Frederick Parille Frank W. Molinaro Raymond Osiecki Ugo Damia Robert ‘Tyreil Helen Garofalo Salvatore DeLuca Louis Addessi Richard Leahey

Anniversary Dance for Arions marked by Danbury society

The Arion Singing Society of Danbury celebrates its sixth anniversary with a dance and buffet tonight from 9 to 1 at Arion Hall on Crosby Street. Music by Mike Noto and his orchestra. The society comprises five groups including the men's chorus, ladies chorus, Edelweiss auxiliary, shuffleboard group and the soccer team.

Arion Singing Society of Danbury Arion Hall Crosby Street Mike Noto Edelweiss

John Lucchesi Heads Candlewood Squadron

John A. Lucchessi of 42 Concord Road is elected and installed as commander of the Lake Candlewood Power Squadron for the coming year. He succeeds Edward Schisig. New 1947 officers include Lt Cmdr Paul E. McCollum executive officer Lt Cmdr Walter H. Blake administrative officer Lt Raymond J. Fry treasurer and Lt Donald W. Sauer secretary. The squadron has grown to 82 members since its founding in 1963 with 32 members.

John A. Lucchess Concord Road Lake Candlewood Edward Schisig Paul E. McCollum Walter H. Blake Raymond J. Fry Donald W. Sauer Lucchesi

GOP Women Host Tea For Two Danbury Candidates

The Danbury Women’s Republican Club hosts a tea honoring Victoria Mathews candidate for city treasurer and Margaret Yacko endorsed for town clerk. The event takes place Sunday at 3 p.m. at Republican headquarters 279 Main Street with Grandmothers Club Golden Age Club and all senior citizens invited.

Danbury

Ribicoff to Speak In Danbury Tonight

Senator Abraham Ribicoff will headline the Jefferson Jackson Day dinner in Danbury at the American Legion Hall. The 7 o clock event starts the city campaign for the March 27 election with Dem candidates including mayoral hopeful Gino Arconli city clerk candidate Charles Ducibella and city treasurer candidate William McNamara attending.

Danbury Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Conn Democratic Town Committee American Legion Hall Peter J. Musnicki Gino J. Arconli Charles Ducibella William

Planned Parenthood of Greater Danbury Formed in Danbury

The Northern Fairfield County chapter of Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut has changed its name to Planned Parenthood of Greater Danbury. Headquarters remain 261 Main Street with a Tuesday referral center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The first annual meeting is set for April 19 at 1 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church.

Danbury Fairfield County Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut Planned Parenthood of Greater Main Street St. James’ Episcopal Church

Benefit Fashion Luncheon and Show Tees Milford Hospital Fund

The Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Luncheon will close ticket sales at noon Monday. The benefit show, chaired by Mrs. William Har low and Mrs. Henry Smith, runs Wednesday at noon at Park Plaza in New Haven with Mrs. William Boynton Jr as fashion coordinator. Models include Mrs. James Edwards, Mrs. Robert Buckman, and others. makeup by Effie Zientek and Rosenbaum. Eddie Saranec provides piano. Tickets from Milford hospital hospitality shop or auxiliary members. Reservations not required.

Ficket Women’s Auxiliary William Harlow Henry Smith Cochairmen Milford Hospital Building Fund Park Plaza New Haven Wiliam Boynton, Jr James Edwards Robert Buckman Allan Somerville Anthony Russo John Morris John Gunther Daniel Johnson Edward Carroll John Eggleston Robert Stuart David Rosenbaum Effie Zientek Eddie Saranec Milford Hospital

Strep Infections High in City Reports Show Rise

Health administrator Raymond Higgins reported strep infections remain the leading city illness with 921 cases since July, up from 583 for the same period last year. The month saw 68 new chickenpox cases and other communicable diseases such as conjunctivitis hepatitis German measles and ringworm. 803 children were kept from school in January, totaling 2635 for the year, as school nurses examined 4 pl s pupils.

Higgins

Royals Win Midget League Title in 52-3 Rout

The Redbush Royals clinched the Midget league crown with a 52-3 victory over the Blue Angels led by Bob Primavera with 24 points and Charlie McShane with 15. Knights B beat Tri-L 42-21 as Joe Cileno scored 37.

Redbush Royals Blue Angels Bob Primavera Charlie McShane Knights Tri-L Joe Cileno Bob Hoyvi St. Anns Celtics Jim Michaud Blue Devils St. Peters Kevin Donohue Jim Pyrch O.Y.C St. Ann's Eagles Bill Cleary

Beholding His Glory sermon by Rev Duggan at United Presbyterian

Rev. Thomas E. Duggan, pastor of the United Presbyterian Church at 105 Seaside avenue, will preach Beholding His Glory at 9:30 and 11 o'clock services tomorrow based on Luke 9 28 36. Senior high youth go to Bushnell Rally tomorrow afternoon as notified by mail. Communicants class meets Saturdays at 9 30. Duggan and an elder attend Presbytery of Connecticut Valley meeting in West Hartford Tuesday.

Thomas E. Duggan United Presbyterian Church Seaside Avenue Bushnell Duggan Presbytery of Connecticut Valley West Hartford

Roaring 20s Night for Milford Elks Tonight

The Mil ford Elks sponsor a Roaring 20s Revisited Night at 8 pm in the Elks club house on New Haven avenue. Tickets are available at the door on a first come first served basis per the committee.

The Milford Elks Elks New Haven Avenue

Basketball League Drills Tightens Toward Final Weeks

Rec center action in Pee Wee and Midget Leagues tightens as the season nears its end. Elks A overwhelm Red bush Redskins 54 9 at Milford High School led by Bob Blake. St Marys Spartans beat St Marys High Pointers 16 15 behind Mike Coelho. Knights beat St Anns 18 14 led by Ron Kielty. Maples 54 7 over Jets with Chet McBonough scoring 20. OWC 24 21 over United Church as Paul Vayser adds 12. In Pee Wee National Rosa Rockets top OYC 33 11 with Iannatti and Zarnetske 7 and 6. St Peters defeats United Church 15 2 led by Mike Martinetta. Redbush Chargers edge Redbush Raiders 7 5. Steve Kacenski scores winning goal.

Milford High School Elks Paul Vayser Jimmy Injaychock Pee Wee Rosa Rockets O.Y.C Ken Iannatti Paul Zarnetske St. Peters United Church Mike Martinetta Redbush Chargers Siberia Lake Baykal Redbush Raiders Steve Kacenski

Giavara Named Acting Membership Secretary at Bridgeport YMCA

Nicholas Giavara of 84 Merchant Street has been named acting membership secretary for the Bridgeport Branch YMCA. He joined the staff in September 1963 as industrial recreation secretary and Health club secretary and will hold these duties until a fulltime member secretary is appointed. British judges are reported becoming more lenient in traffic cases.

Nicholas Giavara Merchant Street Bridgeport YMCA V. A.michaitof Mr. Giavara Bridgeport Ymca

Danburian Man Faces High Court After Break-In

Danbury resident Richard McCarthy, 25, of 55 High Ridge Road, bound over to Criminal Superior Court in Bridgeport on a charge of breaking and entering with criminal intent after a Feb. 21 arrest at the Achar Inn on Mill Plain Road. Entry believed through a broken window in a new addition.

Danbury Richard McCarthy High Ridge Road Criminal Superior Court Bridgeport Irving Levine McCarthy Osborne Street Achar Inn Mill Plain Road Burton Gradford Benjamin Gillotti Rt. 67 Roxbury Superior Court Joseph Krakovich

Peace Prayer Service Planned in Norwalk Tomorrow

The Rev. William Coffin of Yale University will lead a peace prayer service tomorrow at 7 70 p.m. in the First Congregational Church meeting house on the Green. County clergy members sponsor the event.

Norwalk William Coffin Yate University First Congregational Church

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Immaculate High Westport Hazel Rosenan Aspectuck Valley Health District Westport Club Last State Street Samuel Chambliss Howard Lacy John Mattews Town Credit Union Arions John Luccheser Candlewood Squadron GOP Women’s Tea Ribicoff Planned Parenthood Unit Maples St. Andrews Brian Hibbs St. Ann's Green Hornets St. Mary's Crusaders Jeff Lee Robert Healey Jlosers St. Mary's Chargers Paul Hummel Raymond Higgins Royals Bombers John Harrington Glen Fettes Leanue Dorwen Giavara Danburian Phillip Britton Riverside Road Sandy Hook Kevin Galbraith Stamford Paul D. Kubisek Parker Road Kubisek Sabato W. Carrobino Towers Road Carmel N.Y Salem Lutheran Church Park Avenue Sherley Place Caryl V. Benson Esther Onstad Wershty al Salem First Methodist Church Golden HI Morrsom Walther L. Scranton D.D Stanley E. Wiley B.D AML Park Street Congregational Church United Church of Christ Barnum Ave Park St John W. Olson Pamela King Robert Strafane Virginia Stearns God Gome Christian Science Reading Room Broad Street Bridgeport, Connecticut Westminster Presbyterian Church Laurel Near Park William Showalter Rpt Laymen’s Prayer Fellowship Elm St Praaylek Warren €. Sohnsen Baptist Temple Colorado Avenue Conn John Dischinger Christ Our Strength Philippians Chi First Baptist Washington Ave Ak West A. W. Sheckells Espanol Mensaje Jose Terron Predicando Santa Cena St. Michael's Church Tunxis Hill Joseph A. Racioppi Alfred Zadig Church of Christ Maplewood and Howard Aves Fairfield-Grace Methodist Church Fairfield Woods Road Fairfield Divine Worship James 5 Hood M.Y.F James Baptist General Conference Jane Ryan Park Lane Main St Long Hill Daniel H. Lambrides Jesus Regina St Faith Baptist Church Fundamental First Presbyterian Church OF Easton Teenetsee Spare Hill Merritt Pk Frederick 3. Allaup John L. Roberton Pelieve Unitarian ST. Stratford Parkway Vasil Hey Albert F. Ciarcia Tevelyn Bocin Joyce Erickson Miriam Klein Margaret May Robert Paul Sullivan James Anderson Max Meyer Daniel Pinkham Virgil ‘Thorngon ST. George’s Episcopal Church Clinton & Beechwood Avenues Hobart Jude Gary David Tate United Congregational Church Park Avenue and State Street Holy Communion Howland Chapel Robert G. Davis Howard C. Nutting William BR. Lee IV Westminster Presbyterian Church Gospel Hall Bishop Ave Gordon Reager Evangelist Philadelphia Stratford Connecticut Oratorio Choir Resen Judas Handel Laura Kee Patricia Y. Brown Joseph Geyer Judas Maccabaeus Bernard Campagna Donald Bundock the Youth Choir M. Louise Miller P.M Jerusalem Jesus Christ Easton
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