Raymond J Agvent Heads Fire Dept Local 998
Raymond J Agvent elected president of Fire Fighters Local 998 at the annual meeting succeeding William Smith. Officers named include James Connell vice president William Naylor secretary and Michael Banik treasurer. Executive board members are Agvent Connell Nicholas Stortini Banik and Lou Pellegrino. Clergy addressed the meeting. Warranty deeds filed show two transfers including Ira and Florence Frankel to David and Marion Knight and Anthony and Frank Sorrentino to Eugene and Anna Diotalevi.
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Stratford
Raymond J. Agvent
William Smith
Ther
James Connell
William Naylor
Michael Banik
Agvent, Connell
Nicholas Stortini
Lou Pellegrino
John Tomas
Holy Name of Jesus Church
Melville. Bulmer
First Methodist Church
W. Howard Wilcoxson
Ira
Florence Frankel
David and
Marion Knight
Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Anthony and
Frank Sorrentino
Eugene and
Anna Diotalevi
Okenuck Trail
Community events and civic notes from town
The article lists multiple local activities and figures: Rev. Michael McCormack will speak at the Blessed Virgin statue ceremony Sunday at 2 pm in St. James church. Civil Defense chiefs report at the Roosevelt forest control center and will be on duty for 48 hours. Rotary clubs from several countries plan to attend Stratford’s Charter Night May 17, per Edwin Cox. Youths from First Methodist visit Southbury Training School May 18 for recreation. Dr Norman Samuels marks a birthday Sunday. Junior Red Cross students attend a state conference in Norwalk High School Saturday. Public Works reports 2170 cubic yards of fill for the town dump in April. Town maintenance hours total 3086 for school projects and 1395 for regular maintenance. Boy Scouts plan a district camporee at Roosevelt forest. Birthday event for Mrs. Henry V. Voelkel May 20. Boothe Memorial Park facilities hosted 768 visitors in April across several buildings. Lordship school leads April attendance at 93.38 percent, Wilcoxson 93.26 percent.
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Michael McCormack
St.James Church
Civil Defense Organization
Roosevelt Forest
Rotary Clubs
Denmark
Germany
Italy
Hong Kong
Japan
Netherlands
Sweden
England
Stratford Rotarians
Edwin 4. Cox
Rotary
First Methodist Church
Southbury Training School
Norman Samuels
Red Cross
Norwalk
William F. Hammond
Public Works Department
Richard Drinkswine
Iowa
Boy Scouts of
Henry V. Voelkel
Clifflawn
Joseph Melnik
Boothe Park
Boothe Memorial Park
Lordship School
Wilcoxson School
Seven Idaho Falls officers charged with burglary
Seven members of the Idaho Falls police force, nearly the entire night shift, were charged with burglary. The suspects, including Lt. Marvin Jorgensen, Patro men Leroy Fowler and others, admitted involvement in taking goods from businesses and a model home. Bail was set at 10 000 dollars each.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
A. L. Cranter
Arthur Smith
Bonneville
Edward W. Pike
Marvin Jorgensen
Patromen Leroy Fowler
William Deckver
Reno Barbisan
Don Jenkins
Joe Moser
John L. Crook
Jorgensen
Deck~ver
Barbisan
Jenkins
Moser
Jack G. Voshell
Cramer
Sikorsky Plant Volunteers Blood Drive Draws 350 Donors
More than 350 Sikorsky Aircraft employees pledged as volunteer blood donors for a Red Cross mobile unit visit set for Thursday at 8 45 am with expected pledges rising by about 100. About 70 Red Cross volunteers will assist Officers of the Day Mrs Nelson Cary and Mrs Frederick Dariey at the drive the second this year sponsored by the plant.
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Sikorsky Aircraft Division
Red Cross Mobile Blood Unit
James McCullough
Sikorsky
Red Cross
Nelson Cary
Frederick Dariey
Public Works Department
Cupheag Club
Main Street
Miss Juliet contest deadline in Stratford events
The Miss Juliet contest sponsored by Stratford Center and Paradise Green’s Business associations has a Saturday deadline for entries. Eligible contestants are girls 14 to 22 who have resided in town for six months. The winner nets 100 dollars with four runners up as Maids of Honor each receiving 25 dollars. The Methodists club hosts a Friday games night at 8 p m in the church hall with public invitation.
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Stratford Center
Paradise Green’ Business Associations
Methoduos Club
First Methodist Church
iThe Public
Stratford Housing Authority to Meet Over Violations
Donald S. Sammis and Fred Shea will meet Building Inspector Edward C. Goudreau to discuss building code violations at Wood End Housing. The letter lists 57 of 63 buildings lacking proper entrances and exits for second floor residents. The meeting aims to review all issues before renovations fund approval. Plan for operetta HMS Pinafore proceeds with final rehearsals at Wooster junior high school auditorium. Tickets available at the door.
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Donald S. Sammis
Stratford Housing Authority
Fred Shea
Edward C. Goudreau
Wood End
Goudreau
Sammis
Wooster Junior High School
Sterling Chorus to Host Get Acquainted Night
The Sterling Community chorus invites adults of all ages to a Monday get acquainted party at Sterling House. The event promotes enrollment in community wide activities with a special program planned for attendees.
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Sterling Chorus
Sterling Community Chorus
Sterling House
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