Danbury Basketball Game Aids Scholarships Drive
Danbury teachers and doctors and dentists stage their third annual scholarship game next Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Danbury High gym. PTA sponsors fund scholarships for graduates planning further education. tickets available at gate or from Danbury PTA units.
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Danbury Danbury
Danbury High School
Danbury
Parent -Teacher Association Council
Daniel Spinella
Bng
Thomas Barnes
John Hajus
DeMolay Reactivation Meeting Tonight in Bethel
A second meeting of representatives of all Masonic bodies in the Danbury area will be held tonight at in the Masonic temple Bethel. All members of the interim advisory council Master Masons and senior DeMolay members invited to attend as the group pursues DeMolay reactivation in the area.
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Danbury
Masonic Temple
Bethel
Danbury Public Kindergarten Registration Underway
Kindergarten enrollment in Danbury public schools started this week with registrations by last name initials. The two week period follows a schedule announced earlier and reminders are being issued today.
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Danbury
Harold Eckman Heads Marine Dealers Group
Harold Eckman of Boat Bay Brookfield has been elected president of the Candlewood Marine Dealers Association for the coming year. Other officers are Robert W. Cleark vice president Richard Chatterton treasurer and Robert D. Bristol Sr secretary. The group formed to promote boating safety and protect Lake Candlewood’s natural beauty. An earlier president was Horace Bullock and Bo gie Marine of New Milford is represented in the association. An Eastern Star installation is set for tonight at 8 at the Masonic temple.
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Harold Eckman
Candlewood Marine Neahers Association
Marjold Eckman
Boat Bay
Brooksfield
New Fairfield
Lake ‘Candlewood
Robert W. Cleark
Lake Marine Base
Richard Chatterton
Chatterton Marine
Robert D. Bristol
Wildman’s Landing
Danbury
Horace Bullock
Bullock Marine
Brookfield
Bogie Marine of
New Milford
Eastern Star
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Connecticut Fire Marshals Conference Attended by City Officials
Three New Haven city officials attended the 13th annual Connecticut State Fire Marshals Conference at the New Haven Fire Training school from Tuesday to Thursday. Fire Chief George C. Hanna Fire Marshal Alton J. Spencer and Fire Inspector Lawrence Amann participated. The program covered estimated fire losses restaurant duct fires arson history and misuse of fire doors fire extinguishers and ratings and inspection of sprinkler systems.
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New Haven
George C. Hanna
Alton J. Spencer
Lawrence Amann
Danbury Native Named CO of Waterbury Guard Unit
Capt. George F. Bruce of Danbury has been named commanding officer of the Connecticut Army National Guard Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 102nd Infantry at Waterbury. A Yonkers native and Bethel High School and Danbury State College graduate, he previously served as personnel officer in Waterbury and earned his infantry officer credentials at Fort Benning. Bruce is married to Evelyn Steck of Danbury with two children.
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Danbury
Connecticut Army National Guard
Batallion
102Nd Infantry
Waterbury
Ite
George F. Bruce
President Street
Yonkers
N.Y
Bruce
Bethel High School
Danbury State College
Guard
Pompano Beach, Fla
Capt
Evelyn Steck
City Reports Strep Throat Leads February Diseases
Health official Raymond Higgins releases February figures showing strep throat infections at 1 085 since July 1, 1966, with chickenpox at 24 cases this month and a fiscal year total of 159. Other February illnesses include German measles mumps scarlet fever and gonorrhea.
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Raymond Higgins
Easter Egg Hunt Tomorrow at Wilcox Park
The Recreation Department announces the annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the asphalt area of Wilcox Park after prior weather-related postponements.
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Wilcox Park
Annual Ball Tomorrow for Fort Trumbull Volf
The Fort Trumbull Beach Fire Company 2 will hold its annual ball tomorrow from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Milford High School Gymnasium. Captain Louis Sigovitch and Robert Paige announce Oriental Inspiration as this year’s theme with the Martin Lubin Orchestra providing music for dancing. The Temple B'nai Shalom reschedules a card party for 8:30 p.m. at the temple on Noble Avenue with door and table prizes and invites members and friends.
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Ft, Trumbull
Noble Avenue
Teen Dance Tonight At Milford High School
A teen dance sponsored by the Milford Woman's club is set for tonight at Milford High School from eight o'clock. Music by George's Boys. Proceeds fund Milford and Jonathan Law high schools student Joan funds.
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Milford Woman's Club
Milford High School
George’s Boys
Milford
Jonathan Law High Schools
Joan
Babe Ruth League Tryouts Sunday for 13 year olds
The Babe Ruth baseball league schedules tryouts for 13 year old boys this Sunday at 1 p.m. on Milford high school field. Fifty openings exist in the 13 year old bracket and 42 have registered. unregistered players may sign in at the field, bringing a birth certificate and a parent or guardian to sign the permission slip.
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Babe Ruth Baseball League
Milford High School
Mrs Peterson Heads Eastern Star Chapter
Mrs Ruth Peterson was installed as worthy advisor at a Lucia Chapter 25 Order of Eastern Star meeting in the Masonic Temple on Broad Street. New officers include Fary Edgerton as worthy patron Mrs Martha Alsever as associate matron and Frank Alsever as associate patron.
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Amelia Ober
Alice Davis
Patricia Johnson
Marion Kelso
Lillian Yumath
Edith Mapley
Patricia Richards
Adah
Ethel Gordon
Margery Zurka
Ruth
Ruth Wilkinson
Helene Staneika
Martha
Pauline Andrews
Electa
Yvonnie Urban
George Kelso
Sentinel
Arlene Morgan
L. Thomas Lauridsen
Dorothy Richards
Marshal
Evelyn Smith
Josephine Edgerton
Amy Lauridsen
William Nyquist
Edith
Mabel Gunn
Cub Pack
Cub Seoul Pack 13
Orange Avenue School
Den 2
Bruce Klisus
John Long
Mike Flannagan
Terry Holden
Joseph Evanich
Bob Speight
Leo Raskowski
Den 3
Richard Boucher
Richard Pond
Michael Pond
Wayne Daniels
David Dudinski
Thomas Dudinski
Den 4
William Rubak
Robert Kaukus
Francis Pollard
Tom Fedor
Den 5
Joe Puishy
Mark Collins
Albert Garde
Mike Lisowski
David Greenberg
David Sloatman
Den
Mark Bowling
Mike Buchanan
John Cnapkovich
David Dolny
John Lugo
Mr. Time
Board of Education
Lucia Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Ruth Peterson
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
Fary Edgerton
Martha Alsever
Frank Alsever
Zoning Board Sets April 13 Hearing on Seven Waivers
Westport zoning officials will hold a public hearing April 13 at 7 30 p m to review seven waiver applications for variances. Listed are plans to extend a garage and legalize a pool at 19 Sturges Highway, build a pool 10 feet from the side lot line at 110 Beachside Avenue, construct a personal use laboratory 38 feet from the side line at 45 Clapboard Hill Road, approve two building lots at S South Maple Avenue, and add a garage at 7 Berkeley Road as well as an addition at 4 Wake Robin Road.
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Westport
Zoning Board of Appeals
Awn Cottroony
Daniel B. Bradley
Appellate Board
John L. Taylor
Sturges Highway
Edward B. Lloyd
Beachside Avenue
Christan V. Pellier
Clapboard Hill Road
Helen W. MacInwre
Owo
S. South Maple Avenue
Mildred K. Scott
Mertie Avenue
Thomas F. Melahn
Berkeley Road
Jerome B. Harrison
Wake Robin Road
Workshop April 15 Ad Saugatuck Church
The Board of Education of the Saugatuck Congregational Church sponsors an adult workshop at WHHL. The notice invites community members to participate and learn about local education programs.
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Saugatuck Church
Board of Education of the
Saugatuck Congregational Church
WHHL
Costly Fire Destroys Middletown Paper Firm Building
A dramatic blaze gutted Cassone Paper and Stock Corp in Middletown, damaging an estimated 200000 dollars. The one story 200 foot structure owned by New Haven Railroad housed freight offices and two addressed cars loaded with paper were destroyed. No injuries were reported as eight nearby homes were threatened but authorities contained the fire.
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Middletown
Cassone Paper and Stock Corp
New Haven Railroad
New Haven
J. Franklin Dunn
Hug
Pilgrim Fellowship to Join Appalachia Work Project
Greens Farms Congregational church youth plan a spring Appalachia Work Project in Ol Coll West Virginia. They depart April 23 return April 29 live with coal region families work by day attend discussions at night. A Hartford group that joined last year will compare notes Sunday. Police arrested David W Titus 17 of Ruth Street on auto accessories theft charge bail set at 25 dollars.
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Appalachia
Pilgrim Fellowship
Greens Farms
Olcoll
West Va
Hartford
David W. Titus
Ruth Street
Norwalk Board Eyes $1 Million to $1.2 Million School Budget Rise
Norwalk's Board of Education considers raising the operating budget for 1967 68 by 1 to 1.2 million dollars, about 10 to 12 percent, from a current 9,999,345. A April 4 meeting will set a definite figure for submission to the Comptroller by April 7, with salary figures due April 17. The plan includes raises for teachers and staff, more teachers, and funds for maintenance, with a total request of 3.5 million under consideration, but likely to be cut to fit a “ballpark” limit.
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Norwalk
Board of Education
Board of Estimate
Norwalk Teachers Association
Teachers Association
John T. Reiners
Harry A. Becker
Center For Vocational Arts
School budget debate grows as bus transport plan stalls
The board faces a hard choice to raise transit funds for pupil bus service amid unresolved talks with the NTA as the budget deadline nears. Town Clerk Mahel G. Ireland reports marriage license applications from Ernest Steven Kenez Jr and Sharer Esposito. John Patrick Pagnano and Kathleen Lorna Fuhrman. Ronald Thomas Palumbo and Guelhermina Botelho Machado. Isadore Chesler Ryducha and Janet Ann Ferro.
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NTA
Mahel G. Ireland
Ernest Steven Kenez, Jr
South Main, Street
U. S. Navy
Sharer Esposito
Point Street
John Patrick Pagnano
Fairfield Terrace
Kathleen Lorna Fuhrman
Ronald Thomas Palumbo
Walter Avenue
Guelhermina Botelho Machado
Carlin Street
Isadore Chesler Ry
AWOL Sailor Found Working in Factory
A Navy man aged 19 from 185 Palisade Avenue, reported AWOL from a southern base for 15 months, was found working in the Goldman Company at 1481 Seaview Avenue in the East End. Chief Petty Officer Jack Parish located him and police took Schlitz into custody for transfer to military police.
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East End
Charles R. Schlitz
Palisade Avenue
Goldman Company
Seaview Avenue
Jack Parish
Schlitz
GOP Legislator Urges Probe of Capitol Center Plan
Hartford AP Republican Rep. Robert Orcutt called for a probe into charges by State Public Works Commissioner Timothy Murphy about the proposed 115 acre State Capitol center. Murphy testified against a $120 000 master plan bill and criticized the cost and authority of contracts and a long range plan under a new development commission. He urged a practical commission with construction and state operation knowledge.
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Hartford
State Development Committee
Robert 8. Orcutt
Guilford
GOP
Republican State Central Committee
General Assembly
Timothy J. Murphy
Jones
State Bond Commission
Murphy
Brasilia
Public Works Department
Hits Commission
Commissione of Finance
State Building Program Commission
Arts Commission
House
Senate
Orcutt
State Department
State Capitol
Capitol
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Autoservice
America
Rayco
Tim
Giatta, Ova Ben
Fajco
Barnum Aye
Stratford
Franklin School
Owen
Post Road
Fairfield
CME Budget Plan
Cang Company
Mrs. Peterson
Naim
Thomas Wieser
National Council of Churches
Henry Gvordon
Douglas Marr
East Church
Kes
Kessler
Julius Kessler Company
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Marge
Lafayette Bank & Trust Co
Lafayette
State Street
Bridgeport
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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