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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1976

Page

8

Gas savings projected by increasing car occupancy

UPI reports the Texas Energy and Mineral Resources office says adding one passenger to each commuter car could save 700000 barrels of gasoline daily. The amount would power 67000 cars to travel from New York to San Francisco and back each day.

Austin, Tex Texas Energy and Mineral Resources Office Iive New York San Francisco

Fairfield Recital to Dedicate New Church Piano

A recital to dedicate a newly donated grand piano for Mrs Hertha B Davis memory will be Sunday at 3 p m at First Congregational Church Seach Road Deborah Moriarty 26 year old Boston bound pianist with NE Conservatory honors will perform Prokofiev Third Piano Sonata Chopin B flat minor Sonata and Beethovens Waldstein Op 53 The public is invited to attend with a free will offering.

Hertha B. Davis First Congregational Church Seach Road Deborah Moriarty New England Conservatory of Music France Curti Institute of Music Julliard School Prokofiev Chopin Isabella Stewrt Gardner Muuseum Boston Aspen Music Festival Colorado

Dwight School Welcomes New Principal William McDermott

Dwight School greets new principal William McDermott at a PTA reception. He urges open communication with the school community and programs including October neighborhood parent forums and open PTA board meetings. A student advisory board is to be appointed.

William McDermott Dwight School PTA McDermott Stanley Garralll

PTA officers and board welcomed for school year and permits issued

Co presidents head the PTA with officers including Mrs Siegal first vice president and Mr McDermott second vice president. The group lists members for publicity hospitality and various chair positions. Building permits include Post Benson for a 883 Post road conversion to three stores costing 19000 and a 245 Woodridge avenue addition for living quarters at 5000 and a 65 Gorham road chimney job at 1000.

PTA Aaron Siegal McDermott David Longmire Paul Barnes Adolph Erickson Raymond Granville Marshall Green Henry Sprouse John Russell Henry Macchio Richard Labish Great Books Robert Schwabe Warren Pistey Davies Taintor Rita Bennett Frank Ravisola William Valls Bulletin Maurice Corrigan Gerald Greenfield Timothy Driscoll Joseph Ruggiero Post Benson Corporation Grants Post Road Craig W. Pearson Woodridge Avenue Sanford Kohnke Gorham Jroad

Penfield Pavilion Season Ends Sunday

The Penfield Pavilion beach facility closes for the season this Sunday. Locker holders must remove all belongings from lockers by Sunday.

Penfield Pavilion Recreation Department

Fairfield Woods Library Screens The Gold Diggers of 1933

The Fairfield Woods branch library presents The Gold Diggers of 1933 by Busby Berkeley with Ruby Keeler Ginger Rogers Joan Blondell Aline MacMahon and Dick Powell. It plays Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Community room with free tickets at the desk.

Fairfield Woods Busby Berkeley Ruby Keeler Ginger Rogers Joan Blondell Aline MacMahn Dick Powell Pettin Sgt Thomas J. Nelson, Jr V.F.W. Post Post Granville Street Andrew Warde Scandina

Community notices list events and town meetings

Tomorrow voter registration runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Town Hall. A 4-H Dog Training class occurs at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Legion and Stratfield venues. The Board of Selectmen reappointed three women to the Jury committee for one year. Mrs Bushnell resigns from Housing Authority. Street light installation planned on Cedarhurst lane Stirrup Hill road and Morehouse Fairfield areas. Three streets recommended for public street acceptance Treasure Road Gilbert Highway and North Street.

South Pine Creek Road St. Anthony's Parish Town Hall Andrew Warde Legion Hall Reef Road Stratfield Lepton Hall Stratfield Road Wood, Working Club Stratfield Legion Hall Grace Gleacher Barbar Lyddy Myron Hinckley Board of Selectmen Caroline Bushnell Housing Authority Bushnell Cedarhurst Lane Stirrup Hill Road Morehouse Highway Fairfield Woods Road Lenox Road Representative Town Meeting Westport-Easton

State Youth Agency Plans Staffing Increase

Hartford AP Gov Ella Grasso announced at least 30 new workers will be added to the State Department of Children and Youth Services funded by a $10.5 million budget appropriation for the year starting July 1. The plan awaits Finance Advisory Committee approval and may be targeted to priority areas.

Hartford State Department of Children and Youth Services Ella Grasso Jay Tepper DCYS Francis H. Maloney

Beef prices seen rising after year start

UPI reports beef prices across the United States lag current levels from last year. The Ma tenal Restaurant Association cites cattle feeders showing fewer animals moving to feedlots due to high grain costs and weak demand. Still, looming shortages and narrowing demand may lift prices in the months ahead.

New York UPI United States Matenal Restaurant Association

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