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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1976

Page

26

Church announcements list diverse services and meetings

Local churches outline upcoming services Bible readings and events. First Baptist Fairfield led by Rev Dr Ludwigson holds morning and evening services with nursery care and Sunday school at 9 45. Southport Congregational hosts Unsearchable Riches sermon by Rev Loring Ensign at 10 am with no church school. Calvin United Church of Christ advertises Labor Sunday sermon by Rev Dr Alexander Havattsoy at 9 and 11 am with 10 am Sunday school assembly and nursery care.

Scott Usher David Corkum Recreation Department Lawn Lifeguards Michelle Dube Beth Gross Michael Hoffman Greg Trusst Lisi Allison Bellini Brett Trussi Rick Vogel Christine Anderson Beth Grega David Ian Macey Lori Corkum Liz Usher Pam Riehl Carol Robertson Gail Neving Beth Roberts Trinity-St. Michael's C. Michael Thornburg Trinity St. Michael's Episcopal Tunxis Hill Road Black Rock Donald Roberts Black Rock Congregational Church Black Rock Turnpike Mr. Roberts Richard Lindgren Our Savior's Lutheran ‘Church Hill Farm Road Trinity Baptist David DeVries God Trinity ‘Baptist Church North Benzer Road Thomas Shitlaw Methodist James S. Hood Fairfield-Grace United Methodist Church Fairfield Woods Road Greenfield Hill Timothy Haut Greenfield Onal Ludwigson Southport Loring Southport Congregational Church Board of Missions Calvin Church Alexander Havattoy Calvin United Church of Christ Kings Highway John Shaw Edward Cuthbert Stratford Baptist Church Huntington Road Andrew MacKenzie Bruce Lance Bethany Alliance Howard Kinsinger Bethany Alliance Church Edna Pascall Kinsinger Christ Church John Hilliger Christ Episcopal Church Main Street John Andrews Rodney McCaulley Natalie Collins John Lantz

Probe Finds No Indication of Crime in Mansfield Death

Tolland County Coroner Herbert Hannabury says an investigation into the death of 18 year old Keith Van Roon at Mansfield State Training School found no evidence of criminal conduct. Van Roon suffered a severe head injury after an apparent fall outside a dormitory on August 21 and died August 24 at Hartford Hospital.

Mansfield, Conn Tolland County Herbert Hannabury Mansfield State Training School Keith van Roon Mansfield Hartford Hospital Hannabury

Chamber Plans Leadership Seminars in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor eight Leadership Seminars starting in October. Dr. Charles J. Stokes will coordinate with speakers from business, municipal, legislative, minority and community groups. Dates pending. meetings likely on Wednesdays at the Chamber offices on Fairfield Avenue. Topics may include population projections taxes downtown building plans and legislation.

Bridgeport

Stratford Pre School Group Forms For Mothers

A new discussion group named Moans and Groans for mothers of pre school children is forming in Stratford. It will meet Thursday mornings from mid month through December, under moderator Oris Rawls, with contact at the Counseling center, 2746 Main Street.

Stratford Oris Rawls Miss Rawls Counseling Main Street Oro Church of Christ William Hance Church of Christ Meeting Odd Fellows Hall Cemetery Drive Hance C.J. Wilds Cara Wilds

Pan Am World Airways Africa Tours Highlight Game Parks

Africa tours by Pan Am World Airways run 16 to 22 days with departures now through December 17 1977. Trips include Hluhluwe Serengeti Masai Mara and Ngorongoro with stays in game lodges and modern east west or southern Africa hotels. Northern Wyoming tourism promos emphasize Indian summer and local events.

Africa Hluhluwe Serengeti Masal-Mara Ngorongoro Pan Am World Airways

Strafford United Methodist and First Congregational Services

Readings and worship plan for Strafford United Methodist and First Congregational churches for Labor Day weekend with two Sunday services at 9 and 10 a.m. Holy Communion, sermons, hymns, and organ selections listed. Child care, nursery room, and coffee served. mid week Bible study and fellowship advised. parishioners asked to read Galatians and Hebrews in preparation.

Edgar] Lamb Willard Wellington Clinton Brelsford Strafford United Methodist Main Street Eldon Simpson Paul Ewing Bulmer Memorial Chapel Jean Kerwin Lenz Anne Gustav Porevic Joseph Shaw First Congregational Church M. Louise Miller Laura Kee Edward Wolfe Donald Bundock Shaw

Dutch Prime Minister Says Bernhard Probe Possible if Warranted

Premier Joop den Uyl indicated the government could order a deeper inquiry into Prince Bernhard if serious allegations arise. He noted no current need but said investigations would proceed when warranted as documents from the SEC and Northrop ties draw scrutiny.

Juliana Lockheed Aircraft Corp Lockheed Northrop Corp Bernhard North Atlantic Treaty Organization Algemeen Dagblad Rotterdam Commission of Inquiry Amsterdam de Volkskrant den Uyl Helmut Schmidt Northrop

State Aide Urges Panel Reject Farrell

In Hartford UPI reports a complaint filed by George Farrell Jr against Vincent Roberts, Bridgeport officials, accusing Roberts of offering to back another candidate in exchange for support. Contender Alberta Ybarguen, executive director of the state elections commission, calls the proposal ridicu­lous and against state law.

Hartford UPI Alberta Ybarguen Elections Commission George Farrell, Jr Vincent Roberts Bridge

Peterson Camp to Monitor Primary in Bridgeport Tuesday

Geoffrey Peterson campaign announces legal team will monitor Bridgeport polling stations Tuesday for fairness in the Fourth district Democratic primary against Charles B. Tisdale. Walter Marcus and Eugene Kimmell of Norwalk lead the on site effort to assist candidates and ensure lawful proceedings.

Geoffrey Peterson Westport Bridgeport Weelieve Peterson Walter Marcus Eugene Kimmell Norwalk Charles B. Tisdale

Labor Leader Sees Flakr Against Ella Hit Gloria

Hartford UPI reported a Connecticut labor leader tied Gloria Schaffer to Gov. Ella Grasso and argued Grasso’s austerity fired labor anger. Weicker ally Ferrucci said labor support could shift away from Grasso allies, noting past Democratic cooperation with Grasso on worker issues.

Labor Ella Gloria Hartford UPI Lowell P. Weicker Jr R-Conn Ella ‘T. Grasso Michael Ferrucci Weicker Connecticut State Labor Council S. Afl Cio Gloria Schaffer Afl-Cio Schaffer Connecicut Grasso Ferrucci Council 16 American Federation of State Crats Alabor Red Labor Council

West End Man Charged With Sex Assault

A 20 year old Colorado Avenue man Ravell Bourgeois of 546 Colorado Avenue was arrested by Bridgeport police on a Court of Common Pleas warrant charging first degree deviate sexual contact. The 18 year old Bridgeport woman was assaulted after Bourgeois invited her to his apartment from Parkwood Restaurant Wood Avenue. Bond set at $400 pending arraignment Sept. 10.

Colorado Avenue Bridgeport Court of Common Pleas Ravell A. Bourgeois Alexander Wieck Oswald Paolillo Earl Mellon Bourgeois Parkwood Wood Avenes Jaernred

McCarthy Joins In Legal Action Over Ballot Law

Hartford Connecticut UPI reports Eugene McCarthy and his supporters will join the Communist party in appealing Connecticut election law to the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York. The district court previously rejected the minor party access challenge and McCarthy’s campaign fell about 7000 signatures short of the 14093 required to qualify for the ballot in Connecticut.

Hartford UPI Eugene McCarthy Communist Party Connecticut Dick Laybourn McCarthy U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals New York U.S. District Court Minnesota

Democrats Face Primary Fight Over Endorsement in 126th District

Farrell files a Sept. 1 letter with the Elections Commission accusing Roberti of offering help to a Congressional hopeful in exchange for endorsement. He cites Geoffrey Peterson's race against Charles B. Tisdale in the Fourth District and warns the action violated state law against bribery or corrupt means in primaries. He seeks dismissal of the complaint at the Sept. 14 commission meeting after the Democratic primary.

Port Roberti Democratia Farrell The Elections Commission Roberts Geoffrey Peterson Charles B. Tisdale Congress Saiid Tharguen

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