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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1967

Page

7

Heigh-Ho Fair Planned at Church December 8

WESTPORT The Wormer Saugatsek Co will conduct its annual Heigh-Ho fair December in the church hall. The program will offer homemade decorations and provide parents a chance to ask about the night school policy and programs. A later meeting will be held for parents of junior and senior students.

Westport Wormer Saugatsek Co Charles Spyorta i Jona Perry Jack Charle Watter Anderson John Matthews John

CDA Dinner to Aid Scholarship Fund

Assumption Catholic parish will serve spaghetti dinner on October 22 at Bedford Junior High to raise funds for its philanthropic and scholarship programs. Mrs Julie Tolan and Mrs Antoinette Doddo oversee tickets. event is open to the public.

Assumption, Catholysers of America Spaghett Beford Julie Tolan Antoinette Doddo

Staples Parents to Meet High School Principal

Parents of sophomores and other students new to Staples High School are invited to meet Principal James Calkins tomorrow from 7 to 10 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Staples PTA organized the event to discuss concerns and school plans.

Staples Staples High School James Calkins Staples Pta

$100000 Silver Heist Strikes New York Firm

Sherrill New York AP A vault at Oneida Silver Smith Co was forced and $100 000 in silver bars were stolen from a company owned truck over the weekend The burglary occurred between Saturday noon and Monday 7 am leaving unlocked doors and a substantial amount of silver behind O E Cumings general counsel said this is the plant's first major burglary in over two decades The 4400 pounds of sterling were described as anodes two feet long and the theft was discovered by the first shift Monday

Sherrill N.Y Oneida Silver Smith Co O.E. Cumings F Or Silverware Cumings

Involvement Talk At Church Tomorrow

The last series of adult discussion sessions on Should the Church Be Involved will be held tomorrow at Greens Farms Congregational Church hall. James S. Henderson executive director of Connecticut Project Equality will speak on The Church Pressure for Racial Justice.

Greens Farms Congregational Church James S. Henderson Connecticut Project

Jewish Center Sets Nov 21 Sports Dinner in Norwalk

The Norwalk Jewish Center on Shorehaven Road plans its 27th annual sports award dinner for November 21 with a reception for notable athletes and guests. An awards panel will choose two local honorees and one from the Norwalk area for special contributions to sports.

Norwalk Herman Zeitlin Malcolm Tarjov Martin Berger Walter Werner Berlin Leonard Cohen Sidney Braunstein Mr. Zeitlin Jerome Klein Gene Kimmel Bernard Breeman Morris Cotton Murray Albert Tischler Aljen Schwartz Jerome Epstein Rabbi Schwartz Norwalk Club Israel Samuel Schwartz Temple Beth Schwartz Norwalk Motor Inn Betty Furness Johnson St. Ladislaus Church Soundview Avenue General Assembly Connecticut Light and Power Company Berlin State League of Women Voters Clarence Traum Willard Salter Raymond Busch Robert G. Easton Michael Rauhut Ruth Burr Stephen W. Sears Justin Glickson Solomon D. Perman Alfred Grundy NRA Norwalk Redevelopment Agency East Avenue Mabel G. Ireland Carl Gustav Somtheimer Great Hill Road Weston Shirley Crawford Elmcrest Terrace John Canfield Mills Byington Place U.S. Army Shirley Jean Timpson Riverside Drive Westport City Planning Commission Hi East Avenue Zoning Commission William P. Jenkins State Water Resources Commission Five Mile, River

Eleven Welfare Workers Suspended in Food Stamp Dispute

Eleven welfare workers at New Haven face suspension over objections to a new food stamp program. They plan appeals on federal guidelines and NASW ethics, arguing management forced violations to handle added workload. three others were dismissed and two resigned as part of the dispute.

NEW Haven State Welfare Department National Association of Social Workers

Milford Chamber to Elect Directors November 1

Milford Chamber of Commerce schedules director elections for November 1 under new bylaws. Nominees for a three year term beginning 1968 include Guy Barba Raymond D Antonio Harry Evasick James Gibson and Arthur Ryden. Additional nominations may be submitted in writing to the secretary by Monday.

Milford Chamber of Commerce Kenneth Rodrigue Guy Barba Raymond D'‘Antonio Southern New England Telephone Company Harry Evasick Builders Supply Company James Gibson U.S. Electrical Motors Arthur Ryden Page Motors Chamber Rodriguez

Masons to Confer Degree Friday at Masonic Temple

Ansantawae Lodge 83 AF and AM will confer the Fellowship degree for all candidates at the stated communication Friday at 7:45 p.m. in the Masonic Temple 59 Broad Street Charles A Buck senior warden presiding Al Hin Vo Wickun senior deacon will deliver the Middle Chamber I lecture Milford Recreation Department launches a Men's Touch Football league recently

Ansantawae Lodge 83 Masonic Temple Broad Street Charles A. Buck Hin Vo Wickun

Crepe Paper Flower Demonstration At Temple

Temple B'nai Shalom schedules an 8 30 p m crepe paper flower demonstration at the temple on Noble Avenue. The event invites members to learn crafting techniques in a community meeting setting.

GOP Women to Meet Candidates Tonight

Milford Women’s Republican club hosts a Meet the Candidates session at First Federal Bank Community room 100 Broad Street tonight. Guests include mayoral candidate William R. Miller city clerk candidate Mrs Jean Postel district aldermen candidates from districts one two three four five. Hospitality refreshments provided by Mrs Arthur Gentile and Mrs Edward Beatty. Church board executive guild meets tonight at o clock at 85 Gunn Street hosted by Mrs Andrew Sobocinski.

Milford Women’s Republlican Club First Federal Bank Broad Street Judd Carvey William R.miller Jean Postel James Agro Charles Buck Edward Kozlowski Rodney Reynolds Douglass MacQuarrie Kenneth Hilton Albin Wickun A. Leslie Smith Charles Strange Robert Crowley Albert Philips Howard Spencer Arthur Gentile Edward Beatty Carvey Christ the Redeemer Guild Andrew Sobocinski Gunn Street Leonard Alter Alfred Goodson Bridgeport Council of Republican Women State National Bank Main Street Goodson Marie Pastor Board of Education Joan Corica

Learn to Bowl Program Tonight in Milford

The Milford Recreation department and Milford Ten Pin Bowl sponsor a Learn to Bowl program with West Haven and Orange. The session starts at 8 p m at Ten Pin Bowl with four free nights of AMF certified instruction. Adults seek info from Robert Rise or Milford Recreation.

Milford Recreation Department Milford West Haven Orange Robert Rise Milford Ten Pine Bowl

Bowhunters Plan Turkey Shoot November Twelfth

Milford Bowhunters club announces a public turkey shoot on November 12 with all clubs invited. Edward Kromsberg, president, stated the event and named recent ceer shoot winners including John Bennett Jay Falanga Jerry Platt Ed Mastracchia Ed Tamos and Pat Enger across junior to A classes.

Mil‘ford Bowhunters Club Edward Kromsberg Bowhunters John Bennett Jay Falanga Jerry Platt Ed Mastracchia Ed Tamos Pat Enger

Cub Pack to Hear Commissioner Speak

Cub Scout Pack 12 sponsored by Meadowside school PTA will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow at 7 pm in the school multipurpose room. Bernard Stevens, Milford district commissioner of Quinnipiac council, will discuss changes and major improvements in scouting. A Bobcat ceremony for 17 new cubs and two transfers, plus five new den mothers, will be honored. Uniform day is recognized. cubs urged to wear uniforms.

Meadowside School Pta Bernard Stevens Milford Quinnipiac Council PTA Donald Nytko

Local Six-Team League Results Start Strong

Six teams competed including Pitchfork Inn Romano's Pilgrim Restaurant Jake's and Crego's Gulf. Pitchfork Inn led 32 to Romano's 6 while Pilgrim Restaurant topped Jake's 30 to 2. Serpents forfeited to Jake's due to Serpents players injuries. Standings show Pitchfork Inn Pilgrim Restaurant and Jake's 1-0. Serpents Romano's and Crego's 0-1.

Pitchfork Inn Romano's Bakery Pilgrim Restaurant Jake’s Restaurant Crego’s Gulf Station The Serpents Romano

Bridgeport Library Opens New Children's Room With Festivities

The Bridgeport Public Library officially opens its renovated Burroughs building children’s room with a 10 am puppet show The New Room Red White and Blues featuring Cervantes the Spanish cat Mayor Curran attends P D Eastman presents a talk At 1 am Rufus Cushman will award Cecil G spots prizes in three age groups The room holds 25 000 books and 50 000 total volumes A later meeting features Alfred Goodson guest speaker for Republican Women at State National Bank

Bridgeport Public Library Burroughs Douglas G. Reid Story Hour Kathrin Koert Kathleen Gleason Cervantes Mayor Curran P.D. Eastman Eastman Brom Magoo Gerald McBoing-Boing Rufus_P. Cushman Library Board Cecil G Children’s Room Children's Department

Fire at Bradcar Motors Called Suspicious in East Hartford

East Hartford officials investigated a fire at Bradcar Motors described as suspicious. The double alarm blaze began Sunday night, reignited at 1:20 a.m. Monday, threatening the engaged auto sales firm owned by Allen W. Bradley of New Britain. damage estimates were not immediately available.

East Hartford Bradcar Motors Allen W. Bradley New Britain

Bar Association Outlines Family Law Study Plan

The Connecticut Bar Association announced a study of family law to guide possible legislation for the next General Assembly. President Richard H. Bowerman said funds may be sought from a foundation for an intensive statewide inquiry into family law, aiming to advise on revision, conciliation, post divorce counseling, and lawyer representation of children. He also highlighted narcotics treatment and probate reform bills as legislative advances.

New Haven Connecticut Bar . Association General Assembly Richard H. Bowerman Association Connecticut Assembly Bowerman Bar Association

Probation Unit Meeting Set at Danbury State College

The Connecticut Probation and Parole Association plans its fall meeting October 26 at Danbury State College with Frank Loveland as principal speaker. He will discuss The Status of Corrections in Connecticut Today, and other speakers include State Rep. William R. Ratchford and H. G. Moeller. Over 150 attendees expected. luncheon to be served. afternoon workshops for law enforcement custodial staff and parole professionals.

Connecticut Probation and Parole Association Danbury Federal Bureau of Prisons NEW York North Vietnam JW. Averell Harriman Harriman Hanoi

GOP Rally Tonight At Lake Forest Club

The Eighth District Republican club sponsors a rally at Lake Forest club rooms Frenchtown road at 7:30 p m for Bernard Tabor treasurer candidate and Robert Gaboury and Susie Simmons alderman candidates in the 135th district. Charles F Dowd and Mrs Mary Craig chair the district organization inviting candidates and the public to attend.

Republican Club Lake Forest Frenchtown Road Bernard Tabor Robert Gaboury Susie Simmons Charles F.dowd Mary Craig

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