Fairfield elects Philip Barske conservation board chair
Philip Barske was elected chairman of Fairfield's Conservation Commission succeeding Robert Zeisler. John Ktimas became vice chairman and Mrs. Samuel Lefer secretary as the town noted five years of land acquisitions under its open space program. Real estate deals included Cappoziella and Fernandez, Lota and Van Horne, Natalizio, Skydel, and Wenz Construction with other neighborly transfers, plus a PTA cookie sale coordinated by Mrs. Edward Dressel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Barska
Robert Zeisler
John Ktimas
Samuel Lefer
Connecticut
Anthony
Bernardine Cappoziella
Bullard Street
Evelyn Fernandez
Barton Road
el Vira Lota
Dirk
Joanne van Horne
Bernard
Pierrette Natalizio
Breoklawn Avenue
Jacob
Joan Skydel
Wenz Construction Company
Mountain Laurel Road
Clifford
Barbara Lehn
Rainbow Sunday Services Set At Fairfield Church
The Fairfield Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls sets Rainbow Sunday services for Sunday at 10 a.m. at United Congregational Church Bridgeport with an initiatory rehearsal at 1 38 p.m. in the Masonic temple and Monday initiation at 7 30 p.m. at the same venue. Reports and upcoming events are listed along with other town notices.
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Fairfield Assembly
Order of Rainbow
United Congregational Church
Bridgeport
Joan van Tassel
Masonic Temple
PTA to Hear Talk On Police Work at Fairfield Woods
Fairfield Woods Junior High PTA will host a meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. featuring a Bridgeport Police K-9 demonstration and a talk by Sgt. Morris Kessler on narcotics and vandalism. Refreshments provided by the seventh grade mothers and hospitality chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Police
Morris Kessler
Youth Bureau
Fairfield Woods Junior High School
PTA
Kessler
Morton Kass
John Kavulich
Toby Bertanza
Hec
Rehabilitation talk at Roger Ludlowe High School
Edmund S. McLaughlin, ex executive director of the Rehabilitation Center of Eastern Fairfield County, spoke to students about careers in rehabilitation and center programs for the handicap. He was joined by Sean Talbott, four, of 1235 Galloping Hill Road, the 1968 Connecticut Easter Seal Child. Fried Chicken Outlet Permit Is Granted by Town Zoning Commission.
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Edmund S. McLaughlin
Fairfield County
Roger Ludlowe
Fairfield
McLaughlin
Sean Talbott
Galloping Hill Road
Connecticut
Nostalgic Home Fashion Show Brims With Ruffles and Eyelet
Romance at Home Fashion showcases Paris ruffles, Seventh Avenue lace, and eyelet embroidery in storefront windows. Featured items include Kodel curtains from 5.00 to 7.00, various Calibre Cloth jackets, trousers, tops, hats, gloves, and accessories priced from 3.50 to 30.00. Store items span Downstairs Domestics to Florence Walsh lines and Bonnie Doon socks.
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Paris
Seventh Avenue
Mt Camel Art Association to Host 13th Exhibit Reception
Fairfield artists Gertrude Amidar Mrs Ruth Carlson Horn and Paul Nonay will attend the Mt Camel Art Association reception on April 1 introducing the 13th annual exhibit to run April 2 through April 7 in Alumni Hall Mount Carmel Avenue and New Road Hamden. Quinnipiac College students join a special competition.
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Gertrude Amidar
Ruth
Carlson Horn
Paul Nonay
Fairfield
Mt. Camel Art Association
Alumni Hall
Mount Carmel Avenue
New Road
Hamden
Quinnpiac College
Sale Approved Of FM Station To Tribune Co
The FCC approved the sale of WEMT FM Chicago for 810000 to WGN Continental FM Co a Tribune Co subsidiary by a 5 to 1 vote. Bernard Jacobs gains a lifetime consultant contract as part of the deal. The commission noted Tribune Co owns multiple stations and newspapers and cited an outstanding civil antitrust suit affecting New York News Syndicate Inc. Further action may follow based on the lawsuit outcome.
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Tribune Co
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
WEMT
Chicago
WGN Continental FM Co
Wicc Service Six
Post Road
Fairfield
Bernard Jacobs
WGN Continental FM
The
Wgn-Amtv
Duluth
Minn
Denver
Col
New York City
Bridgeport
Steel imports rise in first two months of year
Imports of steel mill products into the United States reached 2.16 million tons in January and February, up 41.6 percent from the same period in 1967, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute. Exports totaled 244,910 tons, down 38 percent from a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
American Iron and Steel Institute
U.S
Talks On Police Cadet Plan Details
Police Board plans to meet with Civil Service heads to outline a Police Cadet Corps for 18 year old boys. Commissioner William A. O'Connor urged increasing minority representation and discussed wage arrangements. Commissioner Andrew Lindmark said the department will explore the plan further before formal procedures.
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Board of Police Commissioners
Civil Service
William A. O'Connor
Police Board
O'Connor
Andrew Lindmark
Police Department
Police Cadet Corps
Mayor Curran outlines trainee patrolmen program
The plan calls for a unit of young men fresh out of high school to undergo a three year training program. Trainees would have no arrest powers during training and would become eligible to take examinations for patrolmen at age 21.
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Curran
Frest
Patriamen
Wild camel relatives remain in the New World
The vicuna and guanaco are the last wild camel family members surviving in the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicuna
New World
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Philip Barske
Commission
Bravo
Wiliam Stokes
Edward Dressel
Rainbow
Black Rock Turnpike
Burroughs Road
George
Wanda Corey
Reef Road
League of Women Voters
Patterson Club
Sherman School
St. Emery’s Parish
Kings Highway
Amy Kowalski
Recreation Center
Old Dam Road
B. Franklyn Bulkley
Fairfield Visiting Nurse Association
Clare L. Blanchard
Combination Public Health
Organization of Connecticut Public Health
Yale Motor Inn
Wallingford
ATM
Board of Finance
Board of Education
First Selectman
John J. Sullivan
Mike Hasak
Catherine Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Civil Defense Unit
Town Plan and Zoning Commission
London
John Meyer
Dacron
Gino Paoli
Florence Walsh
Police
Harry Arons Antiques, Inc
Wood Ave
Bpt
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