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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1966

Page

24

Forum Puts Proposals Forward as Stratford Candidates Speak

About 75 people attended a Ninth District Improvement and Protective Association forum in Chapel Street School. Republican State Senate candidate Dr George Gunther urged January start for biennial sessions with regional hearings, while Democrat Patrick J Keogh touted Stratford's economic growth and a $7 million redevelopment plan.

Stratford Ninth District Improvement and Protective Association, Inc Chapel Street George Gunther Patrick J. Keogh Lordship-Great Meadow Roosevelt Forest Flash Pond Sterling Community House Washington Housing and Home Financing Agency Koegh

Jimmy Fund Campaign Raises Four Hundred Eight Dollars

Police officers collected and opened coin cans from local stores for the Jimmy Fund drive. Patrolmen Kovach and Behmke counted the coins with aid from People's Savings Bank and planned to deliver a cashier's check for 408 dollars to Jimmy Fund headquarters.

Jimmy Fund Grandway Michael Kovach Edward Behmke People's Savings Bank

Cub Pack 172 Inducts 29 Boys Tonight

Cub Pack 172 will induct 29 boys into Cub Scouting at Garden School tonight at 7 p.m. Cubmaster Joseph Fed a will conduct the ceremony and award Bobcat pins to named boys. After the ceremonies the Cubs will display masks they created. a parent must accompany each boy as the meeting ends at 8 30 p.m.

Garden School Joseph D. Feda Robert Barber John Caldwell Calvin Fordham Thomas Owen James Rogers Thomas Wargo Gary Feller Edward Matosian Dennis Tomscheck Anthony Vena Robert Silver Richard Skapyak William Caldwell Richard Goetz Robert Ho

Great Neck PTA Presents Candidates Tonight Program

The Great Neck school PTA hosts a Know Your Candidate event at 8:30 p.m. in the school all-purpose room on Lighthouse avenue. A business meeting led by president Mrs. Patrick Parrella starts at 8 p.m. Speakers include Stelio Salmona and Patrick.

Great Neck School PTA Lighthouse Avenue Patrick Parrella Stelio Salmona Patrick

Hearing Tonight On 3 Subdivisions In Town Hall

A public hearing at 8 o'clock in Town Hall Council chambers will review four petitions including three subdivision approvals and one zoning change. Petitions are filed by Pootatuck Yacht Club Colonial Development Company and Jaime Development Corporation. Also notices about youth basketball, expectant mothers classes, and a junior conservation club book drive appear in the town listings.

Planning and Zoning Commission Pootatuck Yacht Club Colonial Development Company Jaime Development Corporation Lordship Community Church

Sterling House Card Party Tuesday at Sterling

A card party sponsored by the Sterling Homer Economics club Tuesday at 1 p m in Sterling House. Leavenworth is general chairman with assistants and tables led by several ladies. Reservations with Val Lombard. Senior Citizens Card Party follows Saturday at 7 30 p m in Shiloh Gardens recreation hall 175 Henry avenue with committee members listed.

Sterling Homie Economics Club Sterling House Lester Leavenworth A. W. Brandt Clarence Cropper Flora Genor Val Lombard Ezra Dimmick John Pisanelli Sophie Heil Ruth Baker David Gustaveson Joseph Condon George Mason Fred. Nelson Senior Citizens Club of Shiloh Gardens Recreation Hall Henry Avenue Amy Byrne Gertrude Jensen Ann McDonough Mary Kyte Florence Fehers

Town Seeks Bids On Tubes And Tire Recapping

Sealed bids for furnishing jure tubes and tire recapping for Oct 20 to Oct 19, 1967, will be received by Miss Dorothy Brown, Town Purchasing agent, until 11 a m tomorrow. Bids must meet town specifications. copies and bid forms available at the Purchasing department in Town hall.

Dorothy Brown Town Hall

Babe Ruth League to Hear Umpire Marty Springstead

Marty Springstead, the youngest and fastest to reach the majors, will be the main speaker at Stratford PAL Babe Ruth League banquet at 6 30 tonight. R A Lalli Co and the Connecticut Champs All Star team will be honored with invited guests and league sponsors noted.

Marty Springstead R. A. Lalli Co Connecticut Romeo Lalli Ray O’connor Paul Bonaventura Walter Williams Richard Blake PAL Chester Parniewski Stratford Barnum Barnum Avenue William Kardos Robert Vitale Newport Avenue Stratford Baptist Church Raymond Caterson Shaw Street Stratford Methodist Church

Ninth District Meeting And Local Events Preview

Ninth District Improve ment and Protective association to meet November 4 at 8 p.m. in Boothe park pavilion Gilbert Andrews president. A Sikorsky Aircraft division representative will discuss test flight patterns over Stratford. Numerous PTAs clubs and church groups announce meetings and activities throughout Stratford and surrounding areas tonight and this week.

Ninth District Improvement and Protective Association Boothe Park Gilbert Andrews Sikorsky Aircraft Division Stratford PTA Ralph Guzzi Frank Bigley Delaware Drive First Congregational Church Stratford Baptist Church Great Neck Ore ‘Noque State National Bank Main Street Stratford Methodist Church Rebekah Circle Young Mothers Circle Red Cross Evening Star Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall

Upstate Bus Line Seeks Safe Approval

The New Haven and Shore Line Bus Co president told an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing the firm seeks to sell part of its operation to Short Line Corp of Providence. The pending sale covers Westerly Rhode Island to New Haven Connecticut routes. Greyhound Almeida Bus Lines and New Haven Railroad oppose.

Providence R.I New Haven and Shore Line Bus Co Interstate Commerce Commission Short Line Corporation of Moses A. Savin Westerly New Haven Conn Savin New London Greyhound Lines Almeida Bus Lines New Haven Railroad

Pinney urges minutes release on hospital board case

Hartford AP Republican State Chairman A Searle Pinney urged Gov. John Dempsey to publish minutes of the Aug 26 meeting of the State Board of Mental Health and hospital trustees to test Gengras's charge about a deal in the dismissal of Dr John Lowney Jr. Lowney denied the claim. The Bridgeport Dental Association meets tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Stratfield Motor Inn with Dr Alfred Edelman discussing implants for fixed bridgework.

Hartford A. Searle Pinney John Dempsey Connecticut Valley Hospital Middletown Pinney Dempsey State Board of Mental Health Clayton Gengras John Lowney Jr Lowney Gengras Mental Health Board State Mental Hospital Bridgeport Dental Association Stratfield Motor Inn Alfred E. Edelman The Foundation of Implant Research Edelman Southern Dental Association Philadelphia Society of Periodontology

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J. Keogh George L. Gunther Albert Provenzano Robert Grodis Robert Sammis Stratford, Jaycees Woman's Society For Christian Service Fred C. Wirth Wirth William de. Federico Police Department Mount Pleasant Avenue Greater Bridgeport Stoney Brook Ipta William DiFederico Broadbridge Avenue Great Neck Pta Stratford Junior Youth Conservation Club Cana Our Lady of Grace School Andrew Cusack Stamford Catholic High School Robert Doucette Sharon Road John Varrone Conmers Lane Our Lady of Grace Ses Sacred Heart University Park Avenue CYO CYO of Our Lady of Grace Church Second Hill Town Babe Ruth League Upstate Bus Line Francis J. Nolan Elizabeth DeBanke Nolan White Plains Road Trumbull Gannon and O’connor Washington Avenue St. Teresa’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery Nolan Walden N.Y Henry Johnson New Canaan White Oak -Shade Road Norwalk Hospital Franklin Hoyt Charles Crawford Smith Robert M. Burns Faye Chaffee Burns Robert M. Burs Beech Road Fairfield Long Hill Mullins Redgate Howard C. Nutting Lakeview Cemetery Harold Agar Charles Agar Richard Agar Donald Agar Thomas Agar William Bogg Alfred Caterson Josephine M. Caterson Newtown Larson North Avenue Caryl V. Benson Salem Lutheran Church Gaylordsville Cemetery Morningside Northville Caterson Bridgeport l Adolph Bauman Bert Bauman Lakeville Rose Earough Washington, D.C Rocky Rocky Garamella Tudor Ford Eee TLD A Triumph Oldsmobile CADI LLAC Stratford Motors Barnum Ave Willie BU Concrite Seton Veron Savoy Selan FORD Amer Sed Plymouth Vo Olu Starfire Conv Chrysler N.Y Gsau Dr. H.T H’top Algeconvasn Corvair Amer Falcon Giacke Lakeen Biscen Waren Valiant Trojan Motors Milford WIN Sports & Imports Austin Healey Sprite SAAB Austin Healey VOLVO National Association of Real Estate Boards Greater Bridgeport Board of Realtors D&r Plumbing & Heating Co CASE National Credit System Chevrolet Nova SS Sed, Ltd Oldsmobile Starfire Auto P’steer P.B Seong Monza Henderson Chevrolet Main ST Factory Air W.W RS R&h Cordova Fact Air Warton Rae P.S. Kitewaires P.S T-Bird Dr. Hardtop V-8 A.T W.W. Tires Spts Sta Carol SA Sontiag Bonne R.&h Ri&h R&a R&h W.W. Or
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