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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1968

Page

10

Stratford Historical Society program Friday

The Stratford Historical Society will meet Friday at 8 p.m. in Stratford Methodist church. Show and Tell features members with antiques. A museum exhibit, A Century of Hats, displays over 40 hats from 18th to 19th centuries. The Judson house tour hosts the exhibit with a small fee. Aug. 10 is set for the flea market.

Stratford Historical Society Stratford Methodist Church Main Street Lewis G. Knapp Museum of the Society Judson House Betsy Baker Cordelia Sterling Bridgeport Celia Curtis The Historical Society

Large Tract Sold On Warner Hill Road By Oronoque

The Oronoque Development Company through president Chris Bargas bought 71.3 acres at Warner Hill Road and Main Street from David and Muriel B Williams for 260000 dollars. A 150000 dollar mortgage at 6.75 percent from City Savings Bank of Bridgeport and a 90000 dollar mortgage at 7 percent from the sellers financed the deal. Per acre price is about 3600 dollars and subdivision plans are expected. Episcopal service at Christ Episcopal Church and a panel on Turkey experiences by Deborah Smith of Bunnell High School were noted.

The Oronoque Development Company Chris Bargas Warner Hill Road Main Street David and Muriel B. Williams Joseph W. Venables City Savings Bank of Bridgeport Episcopal Christ’ Episcopal Church Turkey Deborah Smith Bunnell High School Bursa

Sport coats for boys arrive in varied colors and sizes

The Second Floor Boys' Department showcases lighter weight dacron rayon sport coats in classic blazer cuts with brass insignia buttons. Available in Hair line stripes on pirate gold or Capa Cod blue, sizes 13 to 20, priced at 25.00.

Dupont Connie Sage

Parish Guilds Event at Christ Episcopal Church

Christ Episcopal church guilds hold a gathering tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the church. Wilcoxson Registration for kindergarten in Wilcoxson school starts with appointment slots each Friday 9 11 a m and 1 3 p m and Tuesday 1 to 3 p m through May 14.

Christ Episcopal Church Guilds Jin the Church Wilcoxson Wilcoxson School

Gospel Soloist to Perform at Stratford Baptist Church

Stratford Baptist Church hosts gospel soloist Alan McGill for a 7 30 p m program at 131 Huntington Road with testimony. McGill, famed in church records, discusses his career and latest release Near to the Heart of God. Also note Stratford Teen Council mass meeting at Stratford High School gym Friday at 7 40 p m discussing future directions.

Stratford Baptist Church Alan McGill Huntington Road James E. Watson McGill Baltimore California Hollywood Christian Group Watson Stratford Teen Council Stratford High School

Junior Riflemen To Elect Friday

The Stratford PAL Junior Rifle club will meet Friday at 7 p.m. at the Second Hill range in the basement of Second Hill lane school. Election of officers for the coming year will take place and a program of movies and slides on the shooting sports will be presented. Members and parents are invited.

Stratford Pal Junior Rifle Club Second Hill Range Second Hill Lane School Joseph Carten

Newcomers Sponsor Roller Skating Party in Long Beach

The Stratford Newcomers club hosts a roller skating party this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in Long Beach Skateland on Washington Parkway. New residents and friends of members invited. skates available for rent. Also noted are ceremony attendees Master Masons and friends, plus refreshments after.

Stratford Newcomers Club Long Beach Skateland Washington Parkway

Masons to Install Officers Friday at Baldwin Chapter

A semi public installation of Baldwin chapter 54 Royal Arch Masons officers is set for Friday at place and time. Lloyd E. Raymond will serve as installing officer with Patrick DeCesare as event chairman. Names listed include Roland R. Roberts high priest Thomas Chadwick exalted king Norman Pettersen exalted scribe and others as captain of the host principal sojourner and treasurer with Raymond Mellor secretary.

Baldwin Chapter 54 Royal Arch Masons P.m Masonic Temple Main Street Lloyd E. Raymond Patrick DeCesare Roland R. Roberts Thomas Shadick Norman Pettersen Imants Gorbants John Hewetz Peter Petersen Raymond Mellor Thomas Chadwick Royal Arch John Daly Harry Grindrod

Community schedules and church programs for Stratford area

A list of events and meetings including Neologics problem solving at Uni tarian church, Coast Guard auxiliary activities at Birdseye ramp, Rainbow Girls at Masonic temple, Western dance at Stony Brook, Scout meetings at Paradise Green and local schools, plus Lent services and junior choir sessions at Stratford churches.

Town Hall Council Unitarian Universalist Church Chapel Street U.S. Coast Guard Birdseye Street jStratford Assembly Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple Stony Brook Oronoque State National Bank Main Street Paradise Green Second Hill Lane Garden School Birdseye School First Congregational Church

Games party at Temple Beth Sholom in Huntington road

Home of Mrs George Dick hosts a games party at 7 30 o clock in Temple Beth Sholom located at 275 Huntington road.

George Dick Blakeman Place Temple Beth Sholom Huntington Road

Garver Named Personnel Director for Meat Packing Firm

Ned Garver former American League star right handed pitcher now serves as director of personnel for a meat packing company in Defiance Ohio Garver gained fame as a pitcher for the St. Louis Browns.

Defiance Ohio UPI Ned Garver Garver

Singletown Packing Co Largest Shrimp Plant

The Singletown Packing Co in Tampa is described as the world's largest shrimp packing plant with a daily capacity of 150000 pounds of shrimp products. It also processes up to 90000 gallons of oysters 15000 pounds of crabmeat and 500000 pounds of scallops annually.

Tampa, Fla UPI Singletown Packing Co

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Stratford Richard Noel Iti Fatal) Store Fairfield Warner Hill William A. Strong Edgar R. Lamb Chester A. Walsh Daniel Lessard Stratford Eagles Civil Air Patrol Lessard Hurricane Island Gerard Lessard Morehouse Avenue Town Town Council Town Hall Masons Ila Lordship Community Church Young Mothers Circle Main 5St Reef Road Main ST Miss Capezzoe Fairfield Taxpayers Kinnie Way, Fairfield
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