Town Meeting Members To Serve for Four Years
The 42 district town meeting members elected last Monday will split terms, with 22 serving four years and 21 two years. The council manager system reduced members and set one representative per 300 voters. Names of four-year and two-year appointees are listed by district, followed by local bowling league results and a note that the new Town Council meets Wednesday at 8 pm to discuss town manager applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Elker
William A. Baldwin
Albertus Beard
Starley Swift
Daniel Casey
Wilson Graham
Harriett Allen
John Casey, Jr
Ruth Steimetz
Frank Hoar
Arthur Rise
Arlene Peterson
Andrew Kuzemka
Ava Lombard
John Holst
John Quirk
Alvin Smith
Margaret Kelly
Elizabeth Kartzmark
Harry Jensen
Joseph Swink
Nordell Shores
Eugene Barth
Malcolm Buell
Benjamin Hamilton
Ruth Sleavery
Angus Johnson
Ellaworth Khawking
Llewelyn Reed
William Besse
Robert Thiman
Devon Vets
Page Motors
Chappy’s
Edgecom Steel
Mar’s Plumbers
Mack's Top
Tooler's
Don's
Waterbury Lock
Paul
Grich
Pare Motors
San’s Grillmen
Stewart’s
Walt Gabby Hutting
Fibber
Woodmont
William Kupson
Hyndman
Charles Scrivenes
Cook
Bert
Super Service
Robert Dautrick
Recreation League
Devon Paint Shop
Athetics
FE Albreet
Painters
Tony Pajiucn
Ramblers
White Wet Smith'a
Milford-Deton
Wondmont Bees
E Krajewski
Lafayettes
Morningsides
Henry Olenski
Town Hall
4 H RUNTS PLAN YEAR S PROGRAM
The Rambling Running Runt 4H club met Tuesday at Mrs. Raymond Burr's home with county leader Rob ert Deming helping plan the year's program. The next meeting is set for November 3. Club 44 will meet Monday night at Mrs. Elinor Kidwell's home. A recent gathering at Mrs. Vaughan's hosted by Mrs. John D. Rosenfeld and Mrs. Vaughan honored numerous guests including Mrs. Marshall Farrington and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Burr
Robert Deming
Club
Elinor Kidwell
John D. Rosenfeld
Vaughan
William Kenney
Fred Unwin
Gilbert Ridgard
George Wayan
Barrett Fisher
Emil Trampesch
Taylor Glenn
George Grosshans
Robert Schultz
Dimon
Hilary Nelson
Francis Williams
Edward R. Merrill
John Palazzo
Ralph DeLory
Wiliam Rent
William MacLeod
Wilbur Roda
John Ryan
Newtown Girls Dominate New Milford in Soccer Blowout
Oct. 10 Newtown High girls defeated New Milford High 9-0 at Taylor Field in the season opener of the Housatonic Valley league. Barbara Drew scored twice, Mary Pat Carroll and Ruth Berglund added two goals each, and Joan Pelletier finished with a penalty kick as the locals controlled the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Newtown High School
New Milford
Barbara Drew
Mary Pat Carroll
Ruth Berglund
Joan Pelletier
Patricia Perry
Patricia McMahon
Janet Berglund
Joan Glover
Jerelyn Hrivnak
Marilyn Platt
Audrey Wood
Helga Dowine
Ruth Whunihan
Sheila Liskin
Sheila Steck
Betty Seman
Doris Pully
Jean McGregor
Joan Pully
Vi White
Katherine Quinn
Joan Weeks
C. Simpson
J. Arnold
B. Ohlin
J. Biudish
M. Yablonski
P. Rabuald
B. O'Donnell
S. Sandell
B. Clark
P. King
C. McKann
Four Women Join New Legion Auxiliary Group
The Raymond T. Pense post American Legion auxiliary inducted 14 new members at the Sandy Hook fire house. Ellen Troland urged obtaining a permanent charter within 30 days while Sylvester Burns invited members to Armistice Day events. Also notes on well child conference Oct 21 at Trinity church and post meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond T. Pense
American Legion
Sandy Hook
Ellen Troland
Third District
Sylvester Burns
Trinity Church
Joseph Hellauer
Legion Post
Gay Nineties show benefits Scout Camp Fund shines guests
Boy Scout and state officials will be guests of honor at performances of the Gay Nineties vaudeville show to benefit the Boy Scout camp fund. Expected attendees include Larry F. Sears Pamperang council executive, Donald Sammis Hartford Trieut, Lt. Gov. James C. Shannon, and Raymond French Bridgeport. Rehearsals for Marryin Marian fund kindergarten go on November 14 15 in the consolidated school with principals Joan McGrath Jackie Duefrene Doccie Lieberman Constance Roda George Warde Jr Edward Merrill Jr and Martin Kitcher. The Monroe Fire department auxiliary plans a games party October 21 at the Stepney fire house chaired by Mrs Chester Somers with assist by Mrs Herbert Johnson and Mrs Leonard Curtiss. Refreshments chaired by Mrs Arnold Waite Mrs Merwin Burr and Mrs Felix Kriewald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Consolidated
Boy Scout Camp Fund
Larry F. Sears
Pamperang Council
Donald 5. Sammis
Hartford
Trieut
James C. Shannon
Raymond French
Bridgeport
Marryin' Marian
Mothers’ Club
St. Peter’s Parish Hall
Joan McGrath
Jackie Duefrene
Doccie Lieberman
Constance Roda
George Warde
Edward R. Merrill, Jr
Martin Kitcher
Monroe
Stepney
Chester Somers
Herbert Johnson
Leonard Curtiss
Arnold Waite
Merwin Burr
Felix Kriewald
Staples Students to Perform At All State Concert Oct 20
Staples High School music director John Chanion announced students selected for the All State Band and Orchestra to perform in Hartford on Oct 20. First chair clarinetists Stephen Sessik and Robert Barker lead, with others in orchestra and band, plus chorus members. Local arts events also listed: Square dance, George Volodine ballet miniatures, and Children’s Theater classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staples
John Chanion
Staples High School
Hartford
Stephen Sessik
Robert Barker
Robert Nash
Gretel Shanley
Mary Annis Roberts
Deryl Case
Westport Woléman’s Club
John B. Warnock
Stephen Anderson
Walter B. Eager, Jr
Robert T. Baldwin
G. C. Mullen
Lester Rounds
George Peabody, Jr
O. Rauschkolb
A. P. Beice
James Finney
Salvatore Gilbertie
Frank Bybus
James Fraser
Stanley Roberts
Greens Farms Rose Gardens
Postponed Dance at Shelton Post to Oct 18
The VFW dance planned for tonight at Shelton post has been postponed to October 18 due to a heating system upgrade at post headquarters announced by Commander Andrew Dzwonchyk. The fall social season opens with this change and other local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton Post
V-F.w
Andrew Dzwonchyk
Post
Danbury Community Chest lag as 80 percent give similarly
Local drive leaders report contributions and subscriptions trail earlier years though 80 percent of donors match last year’s pace. Campaign quota stands at 56,959 with nine agencies funded and operating expenses set at 8,150. Marriage intents and society board appointments also noted along with a forthcoming harvest social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocesan Bureau of Social Service
Visiting Nurse Association
Danbury Hospital
Connecticut Children’s Aid Society
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Salvation Army
Danbury Social Service Exchange
Easton Grange Card Party Scheduled for Oct 25
The Easton Grange will sponsor a card party at 8 p m in the Grange hall inviting all townsfolk. Mrs Herbert Smith chairs assisted by several members. Reservations available through committee members. Girl Scout troop 152 meets Monday at 3 p m at Staples school led by Mrs Harold Bechtel with Mrs Everett Strople assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton Grange
Grange
Herbert Smith
Albert French
Berton Shook
Sherwood Scott
Esther Foote
Cecil Thornhill
Marjorie Smith
Lawrence Holt
Staples School
Harold Bechtel
Everett Strople
Rogers Heads Westport Zoning Board in City Hall Meeting
In Westport on October 10 an organization meeting of the newly formed Zoning and Planning Commission elected Dr. T. F. Rogers as chairman and Mrs. G. C. Mullen as secretary. Hearings will be held for plumbers electricians and oil burner men to adopt the State Building Code. The commission will strictly enforce existing zoning laws until revision. Long-range plans include a shopping and civic center. next meeting set for October 21 in Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Zoning and Planning Commission
Town Hall
T. F. Rogers
Stonybrook Road
G. C. Mullen
BlindsBrook Road
Mary MacDowall Heads Fellowship Meeting
The Youth Fellowship elected officers at a Cottage street home led by Mary Elizabeth MacDowall with Iris Barnes Violet Randall Doris Angliss Marion Whitney and Rudy MacDowall named as leaders and officers. They set devotion dates and a calendar of events including conferences and parties through May and June. Mrs DeLeon Duncan chairs an entertainment program Keeping America Singing at Chestnut Hill Community Hall to aid the community club with a roster of assisting hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth MacDowaLl
Cottage Street
Iris Barnes
Violet Randall
Doris Angliss
Marion Whitney
Rudy MacDowall
Joy Main
Maxine Main
Chestnut Hill
America
Henry Watcke
David Cameron
Gus Jurgens
William W Hauschultz
Henry Noll
George J. Fliel
Joseph Markatine
William Hauschultz
Joseph Watcke
Norwalk Payrolls Up 10 Percent as Postal Receipts Fall
Chamber of Commerce data show eight month payrolls total 14,528,316, up 1,288,904 or 10 percent from 1946. Postal receipts fall six percent from last year while electricity use climbs three percent and building permits rise 36 percent. Seven residents establish permanent addresses. Columbus Day holiday noted for city workers. marriage intentions filed. zoning board hearing scheduled October 16 for Norwalk Broadcasting Co. license request and ten other applications for property changes and new uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Norwalk
Chamber
Rodney Erickson
Old Rock Lane
Thommae B. Robinson
Silvermine Avenue
Wilson B. Phophet
Memory Lane
Thomas T. Sherwood
Bluff
Edward B. Norton
Franklin Street
Donnald F. Burgess
Bartlett Avenue
Mills Street
Leonard C. Mackenzie
Riverview Drive
Irving C. Freese
Clayton F. Grervory
Charles Gustaf Anderson
Sharp Hill Road
Wilton
Jean Fanning
Buckey
Shephard Street
Norwalk Broadcasting Company
Zoning Board of Appeals
City Hall
William Couch
Catherine Street
Elsa M. Jennings
Fire Prevention Week Drill at Center School in Trumbull
Acting Chief Thomas Berry led Center school in a Fire Prevention Week drill. 287 pupils exited in 1 minute 23 seconds and gathered on the playground. Everett Patterson, Elliott Curties, and Berry demonstrated extinguisher use and emergency calls, while the Woman's Community collected books for AMMLA ships and arranged library exchanges. Trumbull Rangers prep to face Norwalk Panthers on Center field with 9:20 a.m. signal practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center School
Thomas Berry
Everett Patterson
Middletown
Elliott P. Curties
Nichols
Berry
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Town Meeting
Newtown Girls
NEW Legion Group
Raymond L. Pease
Florida
Theodore Kaechele
Currituck Road
Bradenton
Fila
Kaechele
Women's Auxiliary
Congregational
Paul A. Cullens
Young People's Club
St. Rose’s
Fairfield State Hospital
Trinity
By E. Simms Campbell
Betty Moore
Pamela Schaub
Hutch Morris
Edward Shaugnessy
Waterbury
Leland Gustavson
The
Saugatuck Fathers Club
George Volodine
Bedford Junior High School
Children’s Theater
Norman Schur
Schur
Marjorie Tas
Peter Podany
Teda Walker
Hardie Gramatky
Bedford House
Girl Scout
V.R.W
Shelton
Shelton Reading Circle
Methodist Church
Helen LaForge
Theresa Esposito
Cliff Street
Lenore Esposito
R.N
Pat Papale
Salvatore Papale
Willoughby Road
Miss Esposito
District Nurse Association
Papate
Pioneer Auto Stores
Assunta G. Canganelli
Susan Canganelli
Howe Avenue
Frederick T. Rak
Barbara Rak
Minervvn — Street
Derby
St. Joseph's Church
Thomas J. Hanley
Helen Canganelli
Genevieve
Margaret Cinganelli
Anthony Ferrara
Gardner Williams
Daniel Guidi
Legion Hall
Board of Aldermen
Charles D. Glover
Children of Mary Sodality
Sodality
Marie Vaccaro
Danbury
Stanley Edward Duval
Edith ¢C. Ely
Emil Mayer
Jeanette Stone
New York City
Danbury Scott-Fanton Museum and Historical Society, Inc
Bernard J. Dolan
Dorothy Ryder
George F. Green
George E. Bolles
Harry Adams Hersey
William H. Brown, Jr
Frank Boardman
Gilbert Horner
John C. Downs
George EE. Bolles
Harry Holt
Molythe Baley
Phebe Harrigan
William Beers
Sacred Heart Guild
Leona Machado
Helen Zdanowski
Palen Czajka
Teckin Wojnilsko
Katherine Grehl
Mary Saleski
Easton
Blackheads
Westport Zone Board
Mary Macdowall
Long Hill
Highland Avenue
Albert J. Carbone
Bayview Avenue
Alene
Samuel J. Dearie
Walter Avenue
C. W. Mills
East Avenue
John Tower
Harbor View Avenue
Charles Ott
Burritt Avenue
Day Street
R C. Eaton
Crockett Street
Trumbull
Fairfield
Fairfield Furniture
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