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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1966

Page

3

Jepson Proclaims United Fund Month in Milford

Milford Mayor Alan H. Jepson proclaims United Fund Month from Sept 26 to Oct 31 urging residents to support the 18 member agencies. The statement notes agencies aid distressed families foster homes for orphans assist military families and youth guidance as Milford grows. Civitan Club meets tomorrow at 6 30 p m at Frankie's Villa Pompeii on Post Road Orange with dinner at 7 p m.

Alan H. Jepson United Fund Milford Milford United Fund Armed Services United Funds Civitans Milford Civitan Club Frankie's Villa Pompeii Post Road Orange

Thoughts on fame: Infamous and Otherwise excerpt

An old New York Times Magazine issue features Jacob i tavits's reflection on fame. He notes fame can be earned but not counted, those craving it rarely taste it, some who avoid it find it comes, and many who prosper in life may be forgotten while a humble figure after death may be praised by future generations.

Hander New York Times Jacob i Tavits Frio Jess

Milford WATES meeting set with officer election

Milford WATES gathers at 8 p.m. in Bridgeport Avenue Health Center with Grace Menhenick presiding. Hostesses Ann Burrows and Nina Rasmussen will assist. Members will exchange gifts with secret pals and announce officer bids. Mae Swendsen led weight loss last week. Charlotte Haycock won the honor box prize.

Milford Wates Bridgeport Avenue Grace Menhenick Ann Burrows Nina Rasmussen Mae Swendsen Charlotte Haycock Eva Day Alice Boon Milford Milford High School Roy W. Lund

Milford LWV Buffet Aids Annual Member Drive Tonight

Milford League of Women Voters hosts a dessert buffet and social at 8 15 PM in the Community Room of First Federal Bank High and Broad for the annual membership drive. LWV president Mrs. Robinson Saint-Amour invites eligible women to join the nonpartisan group. Milford Power Squadron offers free piloting and boating lessons tonight with courses open to both men and women.

LWY Milford League of Women Voters First Federal Bank High and Broad Streets Robinson Saint-Amour LWV United States Milford Power Squadron

New Healing Substance Stops Itch and Hemorrhoids

A New Healing Substance Bio-Dyne from a world famous research institution is claimed to promptly shrink hemorrhoids without surgery. Medical science cites germ killing properties and rapid relief from burning and pain. The Preparation H suppositories or ointment, marketed for at home use, are recommended with doctor observations noted.

New York

Catholic Women Begin and Local Community Notices

The notice lists study groups and meetings including Catholic Women Begin season events. It cites St. Francis Cabrini Mather's circle meeting at 8:30 p.m. with Mrs. Murray conducting and a yearlong study on The Mind of the Catholic Layman. It also details real estate transfers, building permits, marriage intentions, and the opening of the West Shore Recreation Center offering fall and winter activities 3 to 10 p.m. weekdays with Tuesdays as girls' day.

Milford High School St. Francis Cabrini Mather's Circle Frank Hughes Seaflower Road William Murray William Caste Carl T. Violar Elizabeth Ditchkins Second Avenue Russell Rybock Allwater Street Peter Vanacore Sawmill Road Herbert Schmdtke Grandview Terrace Roy Sebas Beaverbrook Road Harry Reardon Mayflower Court Michael Lisowski Cherrywood Drive Lear Parage al Williams Buckingham Avenue Margaret S. Egan Egidio Giordano Harkness Drive Carolyn Anne Smith Peter Herbert Carina Place Susan Louise McAndrew Plains Road James Martin Maher Prospect Street Kathleen Anne Ryan Lakeside Road Teller Robert Stanley Recreation Center West Shore Recreation Center Benham Avenue Herbert §. Cables, Jr Charles Guarino Arthur Tartaglia Schweitzer Nash Cadmus and Voelker Freeport N.Y South Street Beaver Brook Episcopal St. Martha's St. James’ Church Frederick Gerlach Slater

Trade talks under way in Moscow between Japan and Soviets

A Japanese trade mission met Soviet officials to explore joint industrial ventures in Siberia and the Soviet Far East. Tass reported three weeks of talks and surveys opened the door to further discussions.

Moscow Siberia Far East Tass

Control Tower Planned For Weekends Of Fair

A portable control tower will be set up at Danbury airport for two weekends during the Danbury Fair from Oct 1 to Oct 9. FAA and airport officials say the tower will be manned by technicians from Bradley and Bridgeport airports to guide flights, marking the first time the WPA airport has had such control. The tower will operate roughly 9 am to dark on Saturdays and Sundays, with pilots listening on four frequencies. FAA checks will test feasibility for a permanent tower, with a three year survey planned.

Danbury Airport Commission Paul Annable Federal Aviation Agency Works Progress Administration WPA Clifford Sadler FAA Bradley International Bridgeport Annable Greater National Council of Jewish Women United Jewish Center Noah Barysh Jerome R. Malino Paul Muller Richard G. Rausch Pearl Bergman

Danbury Groups Report Local Cancer Aid and Business Moves

The Danbury branch of the American Cancer Society reports aiding 1,544 local cases in the last three months through drugs counseling financial support and visiting nurse services funded by the Cancer Crusade. Linen Rental Supply Co moves to Danbury Industrial Park Beaver Brook district in a five year operation rented to restaurants motels offices schools and industry with Arthur Murphy guiding and Clifford Kayser assisting. Golden Age club installs officers with Mary Elwell as president and Anne Joudy Rachel Martin Mildred Bauer and Lillian Webb in key posts.

Danbury The American Cancer Society Linen Rental Supply ‘Co Station’ Road Brookfield Beaver Brook Arthur Murphy Clifford Kayser Golden Age Mary Elwell Golden Anne Joudy Rachel Martin Mildred Bauer Lillian Webb Alan R. Martin Bailmforth Avenue Miami University Oxford Ohio Danbury State College University of Bridgeport Danbury State Yale-Fairfield David Martin Balmforth Avenue

City Delays Contract Ruling On Roof Repairs

City purchasing agent M. George Schweitzer delays decision on roof repair contracts for three elementary schools and an incinerator installation in two other units. Bids from Barrett Roofing and Supply Co. total $5,196 for Hayestown Mill Ridge and Roberts Avenue, while Lasco Co. bid $775 on Hayestown and Mill Ridge. Decision pending review of bids and scope.

M. George Schweitzer Schweitzer Hayestown Avenue Mill Ridge Roberts Avenue Barrett Roofing Arid Supply Co Danbury Hayestown Roberts Ave Lasco Co

Zoning Board Denies Graylock Application in Westport

The Zoning Board of Appeals denied Graylock Corporation’s request to subdivide 41 Maple Lane into two building lots amid area opposition. Variances were granted for several properties including pool construction at 11 Tierney Lane and a two-car garage at 16 Fairport Road, while 33 residents received financial aid through the town welfare program.

Westport Zoning Board of Appeals Graylock Corporation Maple Lane Frederick T. Bedford Lee Andl Rita Adams Tierney Jlane A. A. Rosen Grove Point John and Ruth List Long Lots Lane Cedar Point Yacht Club, Inc Saugatuck Avenue Duck Pond Road Anthony Izzo Hills Stella Chap- Payne Building Corporation Tolman Stephen Priory I Farms Joan Masnato Robert Betty Miner

92 Republicans To Work Tuesday At Norwalk Polls

Registrar Mrs Mil dred Frampton announces 92 Republican workers at 14 Norwalk polling places for tomorrow’s primary from noon to 8 pm. Enrolled GOP members will vote for State Senate and House nominees with city wide Senate ballots and only two Assembly Districts holding contests.

Mildred Frampton Republican Party State Senate House Senate Jennie Patchen Eugenia Froehling Thomas P. Fenton Sabino Mastroberardini Angela D. Ottaviano West Rocks West Rocks Road William Spinto Cora Mae Keeler Charles Heaphy Checkers Mary Mastroberardino Elsie Pellew Dorothy Carbrey Elsa McCorry Wolfpit School Staerlight Drive William], Bourne Rita Czako Rose Pellso Lucille Branda Lee Wolburst Albert Czako Margaret Bennett Rowayton School Roton Avenue Mary McBride Theodora Wesley Martha’ Wyland Vida Pattengill Ella Miller Helen Hermance Martha Wyland Brookside School Highland Avenue Alexander Tannacone Fannie Pasquale Joan Byrne Helen Vento Rita Kunkel Anthony Guariglia Madelyn Douglas Magrath School Richards Avenue Russell Frost, Jr Harriett Plumley Ann Cronin Elizabeth Whone Joan Sweeney Mary Somers Albert Oliva Herbert Whone Kenneth Paxton Kendall Richelieu Jeanetta Clark Bertha Horvath Anna Mead Stephen Dokus Anne Daves Gaetano Petrucci Columbus School Chestnut Concord Streets Jennie de Panfilis Sandra la Morte Ruth' Cocchia Antoinette Cararota Challegner Rose Maisano Santo Maisano Columbus Frank Mucio Antoinette Bosone Lena San Souci Frank Cocchia Nathaniel Ely Ely Avenue Dennis Katona Verna Raymond Jean Tuttle Rita Katona Irene Lonchak Helen Worden Sterling Durgy Marvin School Gregory Boulevard Roy Worman Ruth Rousseau Lorraine Garfield Shirley Byington Helen Worman Frank Bogdany Harry Young Nathan Hale Strathberry Hill Avenue

Fairfield GOP Denounces Unauthorized Telephone Calls

Fairfield Republican leader Joseph T. Gormley condemned calls allegedly made from party headquarters endorsing candidates in the Tuesday primary. He warned no authority exists to use headquarters for such calls as the nomination will be decided by registered Republicans in town and the Assembly districts, with aims to elect the three primary winners on November 8.

Joseph T. Gormley Fairfield Howard A. Sackett Edward A. Tyler

Formosa farm production hits 1985 record $936.4 million

The Formosa farm sector reached a new high of 936.4 million dollars in 1985 according to provincial government figures. The report links the rise to land reform and advanced farming techniques amid a contentious nomination battle in the 140th district involving State Rep. Erwin J. Cole and opponents.

Taipei Formosa

New Director of Arts Center Begins Duty Soon

NORWALK Dewey Hale current director of the Columbus Area Technician School will assume duties as director of the Center for Vocational Arts on Oct 24 per a Becker announced appointment. Hale brings aviation and metal electronics experience with teaching stints at Kent State and Liberia missions plus a doctorate completed at Ohio State and degrees from Southern California College and Kent State.

Norwalk Dewey Hale Columbus Ohio Center For Harry ‘A. Becker Hale Kent State University Ghana Liberia Ohio State University Southern California College Becker Jack R. Kelm Kelm University of Michigan Wayne University Harry Fieldston Morris Y County New Jersey State New York University College of William and Mary

Three Hurt As Auto Hits Center Esplanade In Westport

A car left the Connecticut Turnpike center esplanade near Maple Street underpass in Westport at 3 40 am injuring three riders. Driver Luis R Maceira 22 South Norwalk and passengers Ismael Garcia 18 and Carlos Maceira 19, all from South Norwalk, were treated for cuts and bruises and released. Maceira was charged with failure to drive in an established lane and released on a summons for Circuit court in Norwalk on October 17.

Westport Connecticut Turnpike Maple Street Norwalk Hospital Luis R. Maceira Chestnut Street Norwalk Ismael Garcia Carlos Maceira

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