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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1977

Page

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Traffic plan review Sought by Police Commission

The Police Commission will ask the state DOT to review traffic plans tied to a real estate office and bank on the Post road. They also acted on several traffic requests including changing Sanford street parking, denying a driveway and taxi stand, posting signs along Wayside court Meadow street Ludlowe court Carter Henry drive Nepas road and Winoca road.

Police Commission State Department of Transportation DOT Post Road Savings and Loan Bor Carter Henry Sanford Street Children’s Library Fairfield Railroad Wayside Court Meadow Street Ludlowe Court Ludtowe Road Pal Dt Nepas Road Winoca Road

Identity Cards Required for Senior Transit Discounts

As of July 15 identification cards issued by the Connecticut Department of Transportation will be the sole proof of eligibility for senior citizen public transportation discounts. Only individuals over 65 or the handicapped qualify for these new identifications.

Connecticut

Fairfield Library Trustees Schedule June 13 Meeting

The Fairfield Library Board of Trustees will hold its next meeting on June 13 at 4 pm in the Fairfield Woods branch library. Details on senior identification card exchanges and new cards will be announced by the Fairfield Department on Aging this week.

Ion Fairfield Department On Aging Fairfield Library Board of Trustees Fairfield ‘Woods Board of Trustees

Warde 67 Reunion Plans Begin With May 25 Meet

The Andrew Warde high school class of 1967 holds its first organizational meeting on May 25 to assemble a 10 year reunion committee. Interested volunteers are asked to contact Malanie Kooris or Jeff McHugh in Fairfield.

Andrew Warde High School Malanie Kooris Jeff McHugh Fairfield

Pomona 9 Supper Fair Saturday at Hillside Road Grange

The Pomona 9 Supper Fair, formed by seven subordinate Granges, plans its annual fair Saturday at the firstae field Hill Grange on Hillside road. The event starts at 11 am with supper served 5 to 7 pm followed by a games party and prize games for children. Lions Club hosts tonight’s meeting at 7 pm on Post Road. Marriage licenses filed for John Janusaitis and Harriet Hensel. Fidelity Lodge 134 AF and AM to confer Fellowcraft degree tomorrow at 7:30 pm in the Masonic temple on Beach road with officers moving up a station. Refreshments in banquet hall. Property sales include Lawrence and Patricia Lea villa selling Mill Hill road home for 67020 to Richard and Janet Saxl, and Stephen Nagy selling Old Sfield road home for 51900 to D Raymond and Gertrude Stabile. Fairfield Junior Woman's Club reports nursery openings remain available in three and four...

Pomona Field Hill Grange Hillside ‘Road George Oldroyd Dyes Seee Lions Club Fairfield In Post Road Fidelity Lodge Masonic Temple Beach'road Alex J.tripoli Lawrence Patricia Leavill Mill Hill Richard Janet Saxl Stephen Nagy Oldsfield Road D. Raymond Gertrude Stabile

Weather report from Sikorsky Airport highlights showers and heat

Partly cloudy with a chance of thundershowers and high near 88 today at Sikorsky Memorial Airport. Tonight is partly cloudy with lows in the 50s and a 40 percent rain chance. Tomorrow partly cloudy and cooler with highs around 70s, westerly winds 10 to 20 mph, shifting northeast by night.

Bridgeport

News About Town And Townsfolk Me morial library display and town plans

Photography by Roy Bradshaw of Southport is on display this month at the Memorial library on Old Post road. Senior citizens over 65 are eligible for free beach stickers and fishing licenses. Town Hall employees are missing plans for their annual picnic at Penfield Pavilion after the work day on June 10. Anita Cavanaugh is back at her desk in the Town clerk's office following a trip to New Orleans.

Roy ‘Bradshaw Southport Old Post Road Penfield Pavilion Anita Cavanaugh New Orleans

New Volunteer Army Fails To Meet Standards Says General

Lt. Gen. John McGiffert 3d, director of the Army staff, says the new volunteer Army does not meet the quality he expects and urges more high school graduates to enlist. He spoke at an Armed Forces Week luncheon in Hartford and backs a congressional bill offering annual cash bonuses to new enlistees.

Hartford John McGiffert 3d Army Staff Pentagon McGiffert Armed Forces Week Congress

Task Force Planned On Child Welfare

The Connecticut Child Welfare Association will form a task force to ensure adoption of recommendations from a study of the Department of Children and Youth Services. Samuel Clark says the advisory committee appointed by Gov. Grasso should still watch over implementation and allow citizen access to department details. The six month study proposed improvements in management practices interagency cooperation and data about children served.

Hartford Connecticut Child Welfare Association Department of Children’ and Youth Services Samuel Clark Association Clark DCYS Ella Grasso

Utah Executions 13 People Executed 1930 to 1964

A historical note records that Utah carried out 13 executions during the period from 1930 through 1964. The count reflects capital punishment activity in the state across those years.

Utah

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