City Council to Meet Sept 28 on Enlarge Tax District
City officials announce a special session September 28 to consider adding five areas to the Fourth Taxing District. If approved, about 121 property owners would face higher taxes, from 30.80 to 43.20 dollars per thousand of assessed value, boosting city revenue by an estimated 12,000 dollars annually while extending fire protection police service garbage collection street lights and sewers. Affected areas include Longview Court Ferris Avenue Folwell Road West Rocks Road Suburban Drive Midrocks Drive Echo Lane Caddy Road Winding Lane 92 and Ohio Avenue Extension and the number of owners in each.
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RVING
Taub P.O. Bet
Sevts Nereale Tin
Longview Court
Ferris Avenue
Folwell Road
West Rocks Road
Midrocks Drive
Ohio Avenue
Red Cross Awards Blood Donor Pins in Norwalk
Red Cross officials announced donor pins for plasma givers at the Nash Engineering plant. Bland M. Campbell and Elmer Haven earned two gallon pins. P. J. Singewalk, Russell J. Eldridge, Raymond Schubert, Robert R. Reiff, and Margaret A. Suddarth received one gallon pins each. Roger Barns earned 12 pints as 99 pints were donated by employees during a Nash session. The Young Adult group in Norwalk held its season opening at the Jewish Center with officers elected. Arthur Schachter is president, Gladys Finkelstein vice president, Sondra Schulley secretary, Helen Kaliner treasurer. Next week includes a social evening with dancing and refreshments. meeting date Sept 22 invites interested locals.
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Red Cross
Bland M. Campbell
Elmer Haven
P. J. Singewalk
Russell J. Eldridge
Raymond Schubert
Robert R. Reiff
Margaret A. Suddarth
Roger Barns
Nash Engineering Company
Norwalk
Chamber backs underground wiring plan for Main Elm area
The Chamber of Commerce urges Main and Elm property owners to fulfill pledges to connect with the new underground wiring system. CLP officials report under 30 percent of 60 connections made. old poles stay until all have converted. Lions Club to aid campaign. In another item, seven November candidates will be guests of honor at a Sept. 25 reception by New Canaan Women’s Republican Club honoring state and local candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Main
Elm
CLP
Lions Club
New Canaan Women's Republican Club
Mildred Allen
Charles W. Jewitt
Albert P. Morano
Edward Pratt
Louis Lemaire, Jr
Mary Cunningham
Clifford Hall
Westport man held on dumping charge
Frederic J. Wells, 33, of Westport Avenue, was arrested at 6 p.m. yesterday and charged with violating the town ordinance against dumping refuse on a public highway. A Hale Street resident filed the complaint, and Wells said he dumped because the town dump was closed. He was summoned to Town Court on Sept. 27.
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Westport
Frederic J. Wells
Westport Avenue
Wells
Hale Street
Gwendolyn Gunther files for divorce in Sorwalk
Mrs. Gwendolyn A. Gunther has filed for divorce from John F. Gunther and attached his real and personal property valued at about 15000. She seeks custody of minor children and alimony with support claims. She accuses him of adultery and cruel treatment. his income is listed at 7500 yearly and property at 25000. Married July 1938 in Pound Ridge New York. Lawyer Lepofsky and Lepofsky represents her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorwalk
Gwendolyn A. Gunther
John F. Gunther
Mabel G. Ireland
Pound Ridge
N. Y
Gunther
Lepofsky & Lepofsky
North Main Street
Norwalk Court Fines Drivers in September Session
In Norwalk yesterday Judge Jesse L Strassberger fined James Boyd 33 of 10 Burbank street 100 dollars on a charge of driving while license under suspension after he used his brother's name to identify himself at arrest. Also fined 100 dollars David R Paris 33 of 370 West avenue for operating under the influence, with 50 remitted. Multiple 10 to 15 dollar fines were levied for various motor vehicle infractions including no license passing a school zone and speeding. Several defendants received suspended jail terms or were found not guilty or granted non support.
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Norwalk
Jesse L. Strassberger
James Boyd
Burbank Street
Boyd
Frank Tegano
Clarence Boyd
Clay Street
Brookfield Street
Paul J. Pierce
Prospect Avenue
Edna Guyer
Hillspoint Road
Westport
Leon A. Combis
Cove Avenue
Combis
Rocco Smeriglio
Ely Avenue
Salvatore Testa
Olean Street
John R. Smith
Walter Avenue
Richard Corrente
Rockmere Lane
Arthur F. Conley
van Zandt Street
Earlene Wilkerson
Taylor Avenue
Frank Hughes
Orchard Street
Anthony Spero
Lincoln Avenue
Michael Dominick
I$ West Avenue
Edward Sweeney
Roger Ludlow Hotel
Washington Street
Georgetown Lions Club Dinner Meeting At Stonehenge
Georgetown hosts a Lions Club dinner Monday at 7 pm in Stonehenge Ridgefield. The Daughters of Martha plan a Methodist church food sale for Oct 9 in Georgetown center. Rally Day will be observed in the Methodist Sunday school with a sermon on The Unrecognized Christ by the choir.
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Lions Club
Stonehenge
Ridgefield
Daughters of Martha of the Methodist Church
Georgetown Center
Methodist Sunday School
William Kinnaman
Gilbert Memorial Church
Jesus
Johnson
Raul Johnson
Alan Road
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
George Holick
Danbury
Samuel Johnson
Wilton
Lawrence Johnson
Stuart Mead
John Harrington
Redding Ridge
Winthrop de Lapp
Harry Batterson
Norwalk
Clifford Mills, Jr
Eric Ericson
Ralph Green
Rayner. Bergfors
Clifford Mills
Harry Ericson
John Zemlok
Donald Strout
Robert Gay
Theresa Sickinger
Guntaf Johnson
Robert Bennett
Thomas Mecozzi
Alfred Schroeder
Roger Therrien
Edward Thomas
Herbert Muhrenberg
Julius Berglund
Robert Wilson
Leon Diotte
Herman Pietsch
Walter Larson
Thomas Antoinucci
Vanner Nordlund
Fritz Hanson
John Boncaro
Alex Johnson
Peter Driscoll
Fred Williams
Hana Ziem
John FE
Nutieg
University of Connecticut
Toll Gate Inn
John
Bassick High School
Easton
Girls State
Charles L. Batchelder
Cubt
la Ronda
Newtown
Edward T. Tague
Foster P. Whiteworth Jr
Frederick A. Strong
Walter T. MacAdam
Arthur E. Wheeler
Stephen P. Toth
Daniel F. Wheeler
C. Horace Tuttle
Ray Quigley
Young Women's Mission
Jesse Lee Methodist Church
P.m
Jesse Lee
Flat Rock Road
David W. Taylor
Four Mill Tax Boost Seen in Redding
At a preliminary budget meeting the Redding Board of Finance recommended a budget of 275,067.67 dollars, implying up to a four mill increase in the current 26 mill tax rate. The rise funds the school budget from 175,160.43 to 185,039 with higher teacher salaries and bus costs. Town expenses total 90,028.67, down from last year and about 4,000 less than planned. J. Bartlett Sanford chaired. 20 people attended. A final hearing is set for Oct. 4 and a town meeting will follow to set the tax rate.
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Redding
Board of Finance
J. Bartlett Sanford
Homemakers Talk Resume Amid Community Activities
Community notices report the Homemakers club resuming meetings under Fairfield County Farm Bureau guidance with plans for crafts, freezer food, dresses, kitchen remodeling tips, and a program on The Christmas Gift Box. Troop 140 Girl Scouts also resumes meetings. two new births and local events, dances, church goers, and travel notes are noted in Harmony grange and surrounding community entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Banas
Homemakers Club
Fairfield County Farm Bureau
Stephen Saini
Elm Street
Salat
Eugene Schneider
Banas
Ralph Sturtevant
Two Drivers Arrested in Norwalk Speeding and Reckless Driving
Sept 18 William B Clark 39 of 2 Bouton Street arrested for speeding and Teo J Chambers 28 of 3 Dryden Street Stamford charged with reckless driving. Both released on summonses for court appearance Friday.
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Norwalk
William B. Clark
Bouton Street
Teo J. Chambers, Jr
Dryden Street
Stamford
List of Women Names Appears in Local Notice
A sequence of names appears in the readable portion of a local notice or social column. The list includes Mrs. Mina Wahrilich Mrs. Frank Wheeler Mrs. Gerald Mattson Mrs. George Beote Mrs. Arthur Beote Mrs. Fred Natale Mrs. Mauritz Mattson Mrs. Donald Watson Mrs. August Johnson Mrs. John Nosco Edith Koltz Mrs. Adolph Mayer Merc Lansing Bennett Mrs. Peter Harco Mrs. William Monroe Mrs. Eric Johnson Mrs. Edward Walendziak Mrs. Majoric Therrien Mrs. Patrick Fortin Mrs. Elmer Mayr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Wahrilich
Frank Wheeler
Gerald Mattson
George Beote
Arthur Beote
Fred Natale
Mauritz Mattson
Donald Watson
August Johnson
John Nosco
Edith Koltz
Adolph Mayer
Lansing Bennett
Peter Harco
William Monroe
Eric Johnson
Edward Walendziak
Majoric Therrien
Patrick Fortin
Elmer Mayr
Norwalk GOP Names Committee Exchange Host For Governor's Day
Norwalk Republicans in the 26th District announce the planning committee for Governor's Day Oct 1 with Vice President Nixon heading visits to Norwalk and surrounding towns. The program features a Shore and Country Club reception a high school speaking program and a district tour. Guests include Nixon Governor Lodge Congressman Morano Sheriff Platt and State Senator Lemaire Jr. committees and hosts are named from Norwalk Darien New Canaan and Wilton with many party members coordinating receptions publicity tickets decorations and arrangements.
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Norwalk
Richard M Nixon
Shore and Country Club
Darien
New Canaan
Whiton
Mr. Nixon
John Lodge
Albert P. Morano
Edward Platt
Louis A. Lemaire
Marjorie Campbell
Robert Bliss
State Central Committee
Margaret Sigsway
Benjamin Mangels
Russell Frost
David L. Smith
Joan F. Lyons
Stanley Stroffolino
Charlotte Murray
Christine Romaniello
William P. Barnett
Louis Lemaire, Jr
George Champion
Oliver Whipple
F. Harrison Poole
Albert L. Brunner
A. B. Johnson
Fletcher Godfrey
Brooks Harlow
PUPILS MUTILATE BUSES IN DANBURY PLEA TO PARENTS
Danbury officials urge parents to stop costly vandalism as two buses were damaged by a few pupils who tore seat coverings and caused hazards. Superintendent Walter P. Sweet notes vandalism worsens transportation problems and warns police and schools will act against further incidents.
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Danbury
Walter P. Sweet
Bethel St Thomas Harvest Service Aims for Delayed Dedication
Bethel St Thomas church will hold its Harvest Thanksgiving service next Thursday at 7 30 p m with the new choir room and sacristy dedicated. The choir room, a 44 year temporary space, is a gift from Ruth and Edna Terry Mrs Clifford Johnson and Sydney Terry in memory of the late Mr and Mrs Isaiah F Terry. The sacristy was provided by the church and the room is now open for inspection.
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St. Thomas Church
Ruth
Edna Terry
Clifford Johnson
Sydney Terry
Isiah F. Terry
Norwalk Rod and Gun Club Buys Waterfront Home
Norwalk on September 18 the Norwalk Rod and Gun Club purchased a 70 foot harborfront home from Kenneth B. and Virginia B. Cary for 26500. The club plans to convert it into a clubhouse and seeks U S Corps of Engineers permission to install a small pier or mooring for boats. A veteran member said reduced hunting in the area prompted the push to boost water activities and keep the club active.
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Norwalk
Mabel G. Ireland
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Norwalk Harbor
Cuo
Danbury youths bound over in morals case
Danbury youths William Nienstadt 17 John Doran 17 and George Purdy Jr 16 were bound over to the next term of criminal Superior court in Bridgeport on charges of carnal knowledge of a 14 year old Danbury girl who is six months pregnant Det Capt James Whitlock and Prosecutor Joseph Schwarz prepared statements for the judge The youths are held on bonds of 1500 each and the judge noted the case is sordid and may involve additional defendants
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Danbury
Louis George
Criminal Superior Court
Bridgeport
William Nienstadt
John Doran
White Street
George Purdy, Jr
Franklin Street
Norman Buzard
Nienstadt
Purdy
George
James Whitlock
Joseph Schwarz
Whitlock
Newtown Voter League to Host Guest Speaker Mrs Naess
Mrs Ragnar D Naess of Greenwich will address the Newtown League of Women Voters at Cyrenius Booth Library Tuesday at 3 pm. She will discuss removing tariff barriers and obstacles to foreign trade.
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Ragnar D. Naess
Greenwich
Newtown League of Women Voters
Cyrenius H. Booth Library
Naces
Ridgefield Driver Held After Police Car Collision
Ridgefield police report Edward Minnerly of Danbury Road was arrested for driving under the influence after his car struck a Ridgefield Town police car in front of Town Hall on Main Street. Patrolman John Haig stood nearby as damage occurred. Minnerly held at Ridgefield State Police barracks in lieu of 150 bond, to appear in Danbury Traffic Court.
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Ridgefield
Edward Minnerly
Danbury Road
Nquor
Ridgefield Town
Main Street
Jonn Haig
Minnerly
Danbury
Music Aptitude Test Results To Be Shared With Parents
Norwalk Sept 18 The State Highway department seeks to acquire two land tracts along the proposed thruway path owned by Charles and Frances Ballock and Therese H. Goodwin. Staples High will host a Sept 27 meeting at 7:45 p.m. where music aptitude results will be released and instrument rental plans discussed. Board of Education will appoint more music teachers as demand grows. The Staples band will perform at four grade schools ahead of the session.
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Norwalk
State Highway Department
Mabe. G. Ireland
Prapertiea
Charles and
Frances Ballock
Waldron Place
Therese H. Goodwin
Selleck Avenue
Staples High School
Joan Ohanian
Ohanian
Mr. Ohanian
Board of Education
John Ticket Company
West Hartford
Greens Farms
Saugatuck
Women to Hear Talk on Africa at First Congregational
Dr Ruth Isabel Seabury of Boston will address the Women’s Association of the First Congregational Church at 7 30 p m in the parish house. A business session precedes the talk and a Holy Communion service follows with Rev Harold E Craw officiating. A social hour with Friendship circle hostesses ends the event.
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Ruth Isabel Seabury
Boston
Women's Association of the
First Congregational Church
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Africa
Seabury
Theodore M. Atkinson, Jr
King Street Congregational Christian Church
Wll
Danbury Ministerial Association
Immaculate Heart of Mary Society
Society
St. Mary's Church
Bethel
Our Lady of Fatima Church
Wilton
St. Marie
Ridgefield
Fire Co
The
Mary Brook Fire Company
Arthur Singer
Howard Dickens
Fred Hayden
Henry Willirich
Anthony Della Monica
Everett Bassett
Peter Sassetti
Emma Quackenbush
Emma Willis
Brownie troop listings reshuffle for October meetings
Brownie leader Nothnagle announces that Brownies from Nichols will move into approved Scout troops. Troop 56 gains Barbara Omitoff and others with separate meeting dates at Trinity Episcopal church and Nichols Methodist church. Additional troops 128 and TL set start dates in October with leaders Fenwick Weitzel Laustsen and Foote.
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Nothnagle
Nichols
Scout
Barbara O'Mitoff
Deborah Dinan
Jennie Rose Seayes
Ann Fleming
Judy Foote
Caroline Lewis
Carolyn Maher
Ase
Aarts Barrilli
Kathy Jordan
Angela Marie Parnoff
Nancy Roybar
Cynthia Scalz
Melissa Shorrock
Nancy Stowe
Margaret Vazanno
Donna Vener
Trinity Episcopal Church Hall
Mre
Notanagle
Maymond Foote
William Weitzel
Laustsen
Fenwick
Nothnaglie
Donald Smith
Foote
Trinity Episcopal Parish House
Roving lobsters cover globe from Hawaii to Africa
Hawaiian lobsters drifted 12 000 miles along the South African coast in a startling range expansion. The rare macrating species, once confined to the Hawaiian Islands, now appears to have circled half the globe.
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South Africa
Hawaiian Islands
Inspect Oil Burners Warns Fire Chief However
Fire Chief Harold A. Shippey warned homeowners yesterday to have oil burners checked by an authorized serviceman before use. In two weeks, two oil burner fires were extinguished with no serious damage, caused by poor circulation or over flooding. He urged safety despite no assumed defects. Marriage intents filed by Jonathan Huntington and Eleanor Jane Rippe in Southport. Addition permit issued for a room and bath costing 5500 over a garage on Whitney Street. Raymond Walch and Louis Dorsey to attend Connecticut Education Association meeting at Hotel Bond. Westport delegates to report to Westport Teachers League before month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shippey
Jonathan Huntington
Mill Hill Road
Southport
Eleanor Jane Rippe
North Avenue
Westport
William Liebling
Arthur A. Miller
Whitney Street
Raymond Walch
Connecticut Education Association
Louis Dorsey
Bond
Westport Teachers League
Churches Announce Sunday Services and Schedules
Area churches publish Sunday worship times and activities. Saugatuck Congregational holds 9:30 and 11 a.m. services with sermons on The Breath of Life and youth programs. Green’s Farms and others offer morning worship, Sunday School, and youth fellowships. Catholic Mass at Cobb's Mill Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saugatuck
Gibson I. Daniels
Green’n Farms
Edmund R. Strait
David
Rodgers Church
Church of the Assumption
Maasen
Christ
Holy Trinity Episcopal
Frederic L. C. Lorentzen
Young People’s Fellowship
Community Methodist
David P. McCracken
Sma
First Unitarian
Westport Women's Club
Imperial Avenue
Karl Ms. Chozowaky
St. Paul's Lutheran
William P. Hinlicky
First Church of Christ, Scientist
South Compurord Meeting House
Weston
Cobb's Mill Inn
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South Norwalk Norwalk
J. F. Gunther
Norwalk Court
Georgetown
Mrs. Victor Carlson
Stepney
Don Hammond
Hattertown Road
Thomas Mihalov
Lackamys
Vance Lackamy
Greenville
Miss
Lackamy
Barbara Blakeman
Oliver Blakeman
Barn Hill Road
Harmony Grange Fair
Grange Hall
Boy Scout Troop
Ninety Acres Park
Harmony Grange
Lucile Banas
Sharyn Cornut
Lee Chase
Shield Mackie
Barbara Deegan
Linda Cherry
Marion Randolph
Linda Bohlin
Margery Ann Nagy
Fred Hall, Jr
Mars
Fred Hall
Fan Hill Road
Bridgeport Hospital
Lippin-Winspur
Monroe Firehouse
George E. Marino
George H. Bannell
Hans E. Dineson
Wheeler Road
Edward Stock
Thousands Islands
Montreal
Canada
Redding Scouts
Marecoret Wilste Teh
Colin Marshall
Jock Bates
Association For American Indian Affairs
World Scouting Friendship Fund
Boy Scout of
Norwalk Gop
John E. Diem
UCONN
Norwalk Hospital School of Nursing
University of Connecticut At
Storrs
Bedford Nurses
Community Pavilion
National Accrediting Service
Connecticut State Board of of Examiners For
Ida M. Wicks
Melanie Linda Clark
Robert G. Clark
Harvest Monon Road
Richard Benson Berges
Stephen W. Berges
North Park Avenue
R. L. Christopher
Merriman M. Reed
Jessee Lee
Daniel A. Bennett
Parish of
Christ’s Church
George B. Davidson
Norwalk Club
Thruway
Edward L. Mayes Wivorge
Cleareater
Trumbull
Long Hill Nichols
Harold A. Shippey
Joseph P. Coyne Sian
Amherst