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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1976

Page

4

Platt Vo-Tech to Offer Evening Classes Major Trade Courses

Milford Platt Regional Vocational Technical School announces an evening program with courses in sheet metal, welding, blueprint reading, shop math and retrofits at 600 Orange Avenue. A minimum of 15 students is required. tuition is 35 dollars per machine tool session. Registration occurs next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with first night billing.

Platt Vanced Orange Avenue Say Livin U.du Loo Plu Air

PTA Film on Rape To Be Shown At Orange Ave Meeting

The Orange Avenue school PTA will screen a film on rape at a Sept 21 meeting at 7 45 pm in the multi purpose room. The film comes on loan from Milford Rape Crisis center. Police Officer Thomas Candia will lecture on burglar proofing homes. The public is invited.

Orange Avenue PTA Patricia Kraynak Milford Thomas Candia

Wetland Plea Opposed by Fairfield Hunt Club

The Conservation Commission deferred action on clearing wetlands on the Fairfield County Hunt Club property and called for exact wetland location details and land alteration plans. It also opposed adding 3,000 cubic yards of fill to tidal wetlands off Harbor Road, citing flood risk and wetland loss, with other items deferred including a Fernwood Lane building lot legality and town drainage projects.

The Conservation Commission Fairfield County Hunt Club Nancy Gale Harbor Road Jack Gary State Department of Environmental Protection Gale John and Delores Bates Fernwood Lane Zoning Board of Appeals

Milford Police Wives Card Party Sept 23 at City Hall

Tickets available through auxiliary members or at the door. Card party will include refreshments and will be hosted by Mrs. Robert Hall with Raymond Petrasky as hostess. Auxiliary meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at Hall home to load tickets.

City Hall Milford

Norwalk Transit Dilemma Over Old Versus New Buses

Norwalk Transit District weighs buying buses with an old look to begin service by mid 1977 or waiting for a new look bus due by mid 1978. Public opinion is being sought as officials consider image and ridership. Discussions also reveal cuts to the intermodal transfer facility design at South Norwalk station and a shift away from underground accessways, with a public arena dropped for possible private later construction.

Norwalk Norvalk NTD Slapin Sioners South Norwalk

Dog Obedience Class Offered at Milford Orange YMCA

The Milford Orange YMCA offers a dog obedience class starting Tuesday at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday at 10 p.m. at the family center 631 Orange Avenue. Instructor is Mrs Leslie Lloyd, a local breeder active in breed and obedience clubs. Classes teach owners to train dogs for show and home life. registration via YMCA offices on Orange Avenue.

Milford-Orange YMCA Family Center Orange Avenue Leslie Lloyd

Ten Pin Bowling Program for Youth Announced

The Milford recreation department announces a Ten Pin bowling program for boys and girls ages eight to 15. It starts Sept 30 at 3 30 p m at Milford Ten Pin Bowl on the Boston Post road. Registration is Sept 22 from 1 3:30 to 4 30 p m at the Ten Pin Bowl. The league is sanctioned by the American Junior Bowling Congress with a nominal fee. For more info contact the community center on Naugatuck avenue. Cody Wyoming UPI reports Ned Jacob’s contemporary art exhibition tops the 1976 season at the Butia ito Bill Historical Center.

Recreation Department Milford Boston Post Road American Junior Bowling Congress Naugatuck Avenue Cody Wyo UPI Ned Jacob Butiaito Bill Historical Center

Norwalk Fire Fighters Seek Accord on New Contract

Norwalk Fire Fighters Union plans Thursday night meeting to resolve internal differences over the three year city contract. The union reportedly supports the salary increases but disputes non economic provisions, with possible mandatory arbitration if renegotiations fail. A separate notice covers boating course start, GOP headquarters, and a Jewish War Veterans memorial dedication with speakers and services.

Norwalk Fire Fighters Union George Grover State Labor Department Norwalk Power Squadron Nathan Hale Middle School Strawberry Hill Avenue Martin Leighton John Hamlin John Sutton GOP Republican Town Committee Wall Street Beth Israel Synapoane Richards Avenue Robert Shor Los Angeles Calif Jonas Goldberg Temple Beth el Israel, Yavne Temple Beth Israel Synagogue Jacob Lantz Temple Shalom Mark Lipson

Rail facilities upgrade eyed for $700000 redesign

Mr. Slapin announced a revised plan costing about 700000 to adapt the current railroad buildings. The proposal includes a more convenient passage between eastbound and westbound facilities via an existing tunnel walkway, part of a savings package described as reaching millions.

Slapin

Milland to co star in Rosemary's Baby film

Ray Milland will costar with Ruth Gordon in Paramount's Rosemary's Baby 11. The headline notes Milland joining the cast for the next project in the Rosemary's Baby franchise, with production announcements from UPI.

Hollywood UPI Ray Milland Ruth ‘Gordon Paramount

Truck Car Crash Snarls Main Pike Traffic

Traffic on the eastbound Connecticut Turnpike was tied up for over an hour after a trailer truck jackknifed on wet pavement in a collision with a car near the Nomaoton Avenue exit. Inez Casey of North Wilton Road Wilton, driver of the car, was treated at Norwalk Hospital for back injuries and released.

Darien Connecticut Turnpike Nomaoton’ Avenue Inez Casey North Wilton Road Wilton Norwalk Hospital

Arrest Report on Speeding Charge In Uncasville Incident

Benjamin Dubizcki 35 of Mrs Casey is jailed on a speeding charge in Uncasville. Police say the driver of the truck escaped injury and a cabl conditions sale.

Benjamin Dubizcki Casey Uncasville

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