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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1976

Page

3

Norwalk Seeks Bids for City Insurance Plans

Norwalk is inviting bids from insurance carriers to provide enhanced major medical and life coverage for city employees. Proposals open Oct. 20 in City Hall. Major medical would rise to 75,000 per employee lifetime with a 75 deductible and 500 annual cap. life insurance would base death benefits on current base pay. Comptroller Bernard Newman estimates costs at 300,000 yearly for medical and 60,000 for life. In baton twirling, the state girls championships will be Oct. 3 at Nathan Hale Middle School with top seniors and juniors advancing to national events in St. Paul and near Disney World.

Miaim Anthony J. Chimento City Hall Bernard Newman Nathan Hale Middle School Strawberry Hill Avenue St. Paul Minn Disney World Fla

Westport Ground-Breaking Set For Parsell Public Works Center

A 2:30 p.m. Friday ceremony will break ground for Westport’s new garage complex on the Sherwood Island connector. It will be named the Alan A. Parsell Public Works Center in honor of longtime RTM member and former Westporter. Attending are First Selectman Jacqueline P. Heneage and Highway Superintendent John T. Tolan. The project faced opposition from Citizens for Proper Planning, and costs have risen from 450000 to just over 600000 due to required provisions after legal action. The Town Clerk’s office lists summer property transfers including multiple parcels on Bayberry Lane South Compo Road Washington Avenue and other streets with prices ranging up to 125000.

Sherwood Island Alan A. Parsell Court of Common Pleas Public Site and Building Commission Jerry A Maria J. Acciarri Carl F Veronica’ A, Gerster Bayberry Lane Carmen Coratato Joseph L. Seasman Robert W Annette R White Compo Road Nadia R Sagendorf Ulrich Christa Bassert Hammerling Washington Ave Arlene Gottlieb Neal Cynthia D. Carlson Turkey Hillandale Road Henry, Jr Meredith von Kohern Thomas and Mary Sand Sturges Andrew Daraka Elvin K Carol M. Vickers Pontiac Mich Wilcox Lane Hiltrad Giorgini Westport National Bank Kenneth H Ann L. Costar Cockenoe ‘Drive R. William Elizabeth O. Schmidt Sim and Wiseth Um Flushing New York Park Lane Barbara Sarnoff Alexander and Rita Formicana White Birch Ridge David S Barbara G. Marlow Paul H. Silverman Stamford Juniper Road John B Barbara Ann Loaming Mario ‘DeFilippo Sturges Common

State baton twirling contest and dress shirt bids

The Janesville Wisconsin baton twirling association leads a day of competitions starting at 9 a.m with team events followed by marching and solo judging at 1 30 p m A open contest includes solos two batons hoop flag and duets Local entrants include Bonnie Dunphy Kristi Will Missy Eaton Therese Fritz Peggy Tierney Jennifer Gothiel Lelieth Gordon Lis Stranko of Fairfield will compete Donna Wood Zarges directs a registered guild contest director Former world open solo champion Dress shirt bids from Police and Fire departments open at city hall tomorrow at 10 a m by city purchasing officer Anthony J Chimenis

Ional Associaton Janesville Wise Bonnie Dunphy Kristi Will Missy Eaton Therese Fritz Peggy Tierney Jennifer Gothiel Lelieth Gordon Lis Stranko Fairfield Donna Wood Zarges Betts Place Fire L A.m City Hall Anthony J. Chimensis

Couples Wed In Airplanes Across Two States

An Ellington, Connecticut wedding aboard a Beechcraft in Bradley International Airport airspace features Gail Waterman and Thomas Grubaugh with justice of the peace Edward Lanati plus two coworkers as attendants. Grubaugh pilots the plane while the ceremony unfolds midflight. A separate Mount Washington ceremony in New Hampshire sees Bob Woodman and Gayle Holton wed at 8500 feet aboard a Piper Cherokee Six with pilot Joseph O'Brien officiating.

Windsor Locks Conn Gail Waterman Thomas Grubaugh Bradley International Airport Grubaugh Edward Lanati Ellington Ali Kaman Bradley Mountain N.H Mount Washington White Mountains Bob ‘Woodman Brookline Gayle Holton West Springfield Mass Woodman Joseph O'Brien Roy Chamberlin William Psaldedakis Dunstable

Milford Police Explorers Shine at Camp Grasso Training

Police Explorer Post 13 and 15 explorers attended the eighth annual Connecticut Police Explorer academy at Camp Grasso. Joseph Dooley and Marzana Sikorsky earned top marks in the Best Explorer exam. Howard Daziel led the group of 15 explorers and staff from federal to local agencies. Training covered penal code, investigations, search and seizure, traffic control, and photography with National Guard search and rescue demos and K nine demonstrations. They met over 200 explorers from New England and the Mid Atlantic, enjoyed beach visits, and will meet monthly with library staff to discuss books by Judith Blume and Kin Platt. The library also announces a preschool program starting Oct 5 for four and five year olds.

Police Explorer Camp Grasso Joseph Dooley Marzana Sikorsky Howard Daziel Connecticut Police Explorer Academy National Guard New England Mid- Atlantic States Judith Blume Deenie Tygie’s Kin Platt

Recreation Dept Sets Macrame Class in Devon Center

The Recreation department will offer an evening macrame class from Oct 5 to Nov 16 in Studio B-10 at the Devon Neighborhood center. The six week course for beginners and intermediate students covers plant hangers belts and wall hangings. Students pay 12 dollars and register at the first class. Sue Cantor teaches.

Recreation Department iWill Devon Sue Cantor Kathy Lewis

Temple Fashion Show by CES Chapter Readies

Lucia chapter 25 of the Order of the Eastern Star prepares an annual fashion show and games party on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, 59 Broad Street. Worthy Matron Florence Garman says members including Shirley Cannon Jan Hunter Linda Brown Ruth Longhurst Pauline Andrews Margery Zurko and Beatrice Hubbard are handling tickets decorations models revestments setup publicity as the public is invited and tickets may be obtained at the door.

Lucia The Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Broad Street Florence Garman Shirley Cannon Jan Hunter Linda Brown Ruth Longhurst Pauline Andrews Margery ‘Zurko Beatrice Hubbard

Neighborhood Center Photography Classes Begin This Fall

The Devon Neighborhood Center offers a six week photography course for beginners. Ed Nagle, a photography graduate, will teach a six week program with black and white developing, print mounting, color slide critiques, demonstrations, and print labs. Registration for the $25 class opens October 7 with Kathy Lewis. Participants need a film camera and film.

Recreation Department Devon Kathy Lewis Ed Nagle

Pension Board Alters Its Meeting Dates

The Pension board shifts meetings from the third Tuesday to the third Wednesday. Secretary Patricia Browning announced the remaining year dates: October 20, November 17, and December 15.

Pension Board Patricia Browning

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