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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1967
Page
24
Town churches collect blankets and lightweight clothing for Church World Service. Items go to disaster and war victims with a goal of five million pounds. Articles may be dropped at local churches and picked up Oct 23 by Church World Service trucks.
The Rev R Ward Wilson of Lordship Community Church will present a sermon titled Like a Child during the 11 a.m. worship service tomorrow. Sunday school runs 9:15 for nursery to fourth grade, with a 9:30 adult Bible study on the Book of Mark.
Rep Stewart McKinney of Fairfield will be guest speaker for Stratford Republican Women's Club Monday at 8 p.m. at GOP headquarters on Main Street. An executive board meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. The event is open to town Republicans and guests. refreshments will follow.
The Rev. Albert F. Ciarcia will discuss He's His Own Worst Enemy at 10:30 a.m. worship at the Unitarian Universalist church on 96 Chapel Street. Church school and nursery care available. A new Adult Discussion series starts Wednesday at 8 p.m. on The Struggle to be an Individual. Public invited. Lordship residents celebrate birthdays: Margaret Bourque Pauline Hunya di Dorothy Hammer Edith Kennedy Patricia Kupec Joan Parrella.
Members of Temple Beth Sholom will gather tonight at 9 for a 20th anniversary party. A buffet supper will be followed by dancing to music provided by the Java Men. Mr and Mrs Irving Wein haus are chairmen of the event.
The Rev. Raymond G. Worster will deliver the sermon Frustration and Faith at 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. Music by Youth and Senior choirs, with contralto soloist Patricia Y. Brown. Church school for children through eighth grade runs during both worship hours. Pilgrim and Junior High fellowships meet at 7 p.m. with Life theme. New member class at 7:30 p.m.
Christ Episcopal Church to dedicate a linen ciborium veil in memory of Mrs. Ruth G. Wyler at an 11 am service tomorrow. The veil, donated by William Wyler and family, holds consecrated wafers for communion to the sick. Other services include 8 am Holy Communion and 9:15 am morning prayer at Christchurch with Rev. Herbert G. Follett preaching. Senior and Junior Young Peoples' fellowships meet at 6:30 pm with a talk on Joey-4A.
Worship study sessions are held tomorrow at 9 30 a m and 1 a m in Stratford Methodist church with Dr Gaylord Noyce Yale Divinity School dean speaking on Scattered in Mission A social hour follows A 8 30 a m service conducted by Rev Frank S Denton In Bulmer Memorial chapel Musical program features Mrs Margaret Prentice singing Lead Us O Father and organ pieces Adagio from Golden Sonata and Grand Choeur from Oratorio Joshua Evening fellowship groups meet at 7 featuring Junior High MYF and Senior groups
A census of Catholics in the Our Lady of Grace parish will be taken tomorrow from 2 to 6 p.m. parish officials announced. The count aims to update parish records and assess community needs.
Honeyspot school received a certificate of exceptional merit and placement on the National Safety Council honor roll, with principal Joseph DiMenna noting ongoing efforts in safety education. Community events include Home Economics club meeting, Vatican council inspired census plan, and local reunions and dances in Stratford and surrounding areas.
Stratford PAL Pony league withdraws from the national Pony tournament starting with the 1969 season. President Joseph Grich announced the move and noted coaches Michael Gruce and Charles Senft.
A civil engineering professor suggests using electric current to dehydrate soil beneath the high side of the Leaning Tower of Pisa to stabilize its tilt. The idea aims to reduce moisture and soil weight, potentially preventing further movement without large-scale reconstruction.
Dennis A. Barker 41 a Hartford planning director resigns to become commissioner of planning for Toronto Canada. He will leave Hartford November 10 and start November 13. Barker is a Birmingham England native and Nigerian coffee market note follows.
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