FAIRFIELD Appraisal Fee Probe Before RTM Tonight
A committee to probe the reasonableness of appraisal fees charged for Open Space will be considered at the RTM meeting tonight at 8 in Grasmere school. The five member panel, proposed by Robert T. Bown, would include finance and public works chairs and planning, plus three others chosen by the moderator. Also on the agenda is a motion to appropriate 13,100 for four open space appraisal fees and a Sherwood Lovejoy resolution to acquire about 31 acres from Robert L. Abric near Brett Woods off Redding road for Open Space. The town building commission will meet April 1 at 4 p.m. in the building inspector’s office.
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Robert T. Bown
Sherwood Lovejoy
Board of Selectmen
Robert L. Abric
Brett Woods
Redding Road
Town Hall
Old Post Road
Frank W. Carrall Sr
Geisha house planned for town at 2090 Post road
Town notes report a women’s hair styling Geisha house coming to 2090 Post road. Sherwood L. Pratt resigns as Rotary president. Friendship circle at Our Saviour’s Lutheran plans a Barnum Museum and planetarium visit Saturday ending with buffet at Mrs. Emily Nielsen’s home. Charter Revision commission to hold first public hearing April 3 with selectmen invited. Homer C M Cudmore plans a combined business and pleasure trip by plane to Texas. Zoning Board of Appeals agenda for April 4 is the largest in months. Nine year old David Russell, son of Fire Captain and Mrs. Russell, returns home from a San Francisco visit with his uncle Ned Russell.
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Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
Barnum Museum
Mass ‘Planetarium
Emily Nielsen
Charter Revision Commission
Board of
Selectmen
Homer C. M. Cudmore
Texas
Zoning Board of Appeals
David Russell
Battleship New Jersey Sea Trials Start Tuesday
The USS New Jersey, a 45 000 ton battleship with nine 16 inch guns, begins sea trials Tuesday after more than a decade out of action. Recommissioning is set for April 6 with plans to station in the Gulf of Tonkin by September for bombardment work in North Vietnam. Other battleships remain in reserve fleets at Philadelphia and Bremerton.
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New Jersey
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
North Korea
Navy
Duby
Iowa
Wisconsin
Missouri
Bremerton
Wash
GOP Founders Day Dinner Set Friday in Fredericks
State Republican leaders plan the Founder's day dinner Friday in Fredericks with speaker Congressman Thomas J. Meskill of Connecticut's Sixth district. Attendees include Howard Hausman state chairman John Alsop national committeeman Anna Mae Switnnski Edwin H. May and Lowell Weicker. Dinner begins at 7 30 p.m. for meet the GOP leaders.
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Fredericks
Burton Jacobson
Thomas J. Meskill
Connecticut
Howard Hausman
John Alsop
GOP
Jacobson
Tor
Veterans Anniversary Dinner at Assumption Hall Assns
World War I Vets and Auxiliary plan a first anniversary dinner at 7 p.m. Saturday in Legion hall with chairpersons listed. Also tonight at Assumption Hall the Holy Name Society meets at 8:15 p.m. in Stratfield read church hall with Rev. Robert G. McGinnis as speaker on youth movement in church activity and a Bensonian Quartet and Gary Keenan solo in program. Separate notices list fashion show by Osborn Hill PTA and various school, fire company, and youth activities, plus building permits for several Fairfield addresses.
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George W. Anderson Barracks
Veterans and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Raymond Anthony
Christian Gravesen
Joseph Caprette
Joseph Virgalla
John Wrabel
Holy Name Society of the Church of the Assumption
Fairfield
Stratfield Read
Robert G. McGinnis
Blessed Sacrament Church
Bridgeport
Bensonian
Fairfield University
Gary Keenan
John Connelly
Brownell Named Public Governor of American Exchange
NEW YORK AP The American Stock Exchange appointed former Attorney General Herbert Brownell as a public governor, succeeding S Whitney Landon and joining two other public governors. Brownell, of the firm Lord Day and Lord, will serve a one year term and must not be in the securities business.
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NEW York
The
American Stock Exchange
Herbert Brownell
Exchange
Brownell
Lord, Day
Two Bridgeport Agents To Attend Metropolitan Life Conference
Maurice Platzek of Fairfield and Angelo Ricca of Stratford, leading Metropolitan Life Insurance representatives, are invited to a four day business conference with company officers and field reps at the Diplomat hotel and country club in Hollywood Florida during the week of March 31 to April 5. Last year both men placed over 1,000,000 in individual life insurance, ranking among the top 500 Metropolitan Life leaders in the United States and Canada. The Greek junta hopes for Vatican recognition.
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Lockwood Road
Fairfield
Angelo J. Ricca
Highland Avenue
Stratford
Bridgeport
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Diplomat Hotel
Country Club
Hollywood
Fla
Metropolitan Life
United States
Canada
Cold comfort in Hawaii State Capitol coats stay warm
Report from Honolulu describes lawmakers from both parties griping about the frigid Capitol chambers. Rep Cliff W Krueger notes the cold, joking that a radiating coat and heater under the desk would help. The Arctic atmosphere leaves feet and desks chilled.
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Capitol
Allves
Cliff W. Krueger
Krueger
House
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