Common Council May Appoint Three New Policemen Next Month
The Common Council plans to appoint three supernumerary policemen at its October meeting to ease a manpower shortage. Delays in naming two regular firemen and funding issues have postponed further staff increases. Some action on regular firemen and a seven hour week for the department were discussed. District 4-H elected officers Barbara Michinko president Althea Weindorf vice president Dorothy Gemara secretary John Henry treasurer Ninon de Zara director of publicity. A farewell testimonial for Rev Richard Fanning PhD former assistant pastor of St Peter's church was set for 8:15 p.m. at McGivney hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Officinala
Miry Bygook
Barbara Michinko
Althea Weindorf
Dorothy Gemara
John Henry
Ninon de Zara
Trev
Richard Fanning
St. Peter's Church
McGivney Hall
Father Fanning
St John of the Cross
Middlebury
John J Kennedy
Ton
Voters to Decide On Airport Lease
The selectmen call a special town meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in City Hall to act on leasing land and granting rights of way at the Municipal airport in Miry Brook. Voters will decide on a lease to Conn-Air Inc of eight tenths of an acre with ingress and egress for a 10 year term at $1,000 yearly.
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At & P.m
City Hall
Miry Brook
Conn-Air, Inc
Danbury
White Street
John H. McNamara
Ives Street
Daniel J. Foley
St. Joseph's School
James J. Kane
Father Foley
Danbury Hospital
Arthur Berry
Roxbury
Charlies Moronsaky
Thomas A. Neidhart
Pleasant Street
Henry Hottes
Old Mill Road
Georgetown
Thomas Caragan
South Street
Francis Paquette
Orchard Street
Peter Muliella
Maple Avenue
George Jowdy
Elm Street
Carl Wenzel
Morris Street
Brownies to Show Their Dolls October 9
Brownie Pack 165 plans an exhibit of dolls dressed in costumes from other countries at Monroe School on October 9. They will also collect clothing to donate via Girl Scout distributing centers abroad, with work scheduled for October 16.
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Brownie Pack Ofuhe
Dolla
Monroe School
Brownies
Girl Scout
Trefoil
Barrett Fisher
William dfacLeod
John Rosenfeld
Lewis Hurd
J. Dudley Peterson
Chamberlin
Ladies Improvement Society of the
Congregational Church
Beardsley Hall
Ladies’ Guild
Ladies Guild
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Samuel Hurd
Pupils to Tour Freedom Train from Nichols School
Pupil groups from Grades 7 and 8 at Nichols School charter a bus to Bridgeport on Oct 2 to tour the Freedom Train with chaperones Mrs. Lewia Scott and Mrs. David Austin. Bus departs Nichols at 8:30 AM.
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Nichols School
Bridgeport
Lewia Scott
David Austin
Derby road work widens East Derby approach to dual highway
Over the weekend workmen tore up the East Derby green to widen the approach to the new dual highway on New Haven avenue. State highway engineers said the Main Street Derby avenue corner will be eased somewhat but not markedly, with the easterly side widened to conform with the dual highway.
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Derby Green
New Haven Avenue
Main Street
Derby Avenue
League endorses 28 of 54 town council candidates
The Council Manager league backs 28 hopefuls for the 15 open seats across five districts. Names listed include Clarence I. Platt, Harold E. Hathaway, James English, Irene Endries, J Edward Petterson, and others. Also notes scores from B Industrial league games and several social notices with local anniversaries and family events.
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Council Manager League
Clarence I. Platt
Russell W. Clarke
Aleck J. Watt
Hugh J. Browne
Harold E. Hathaway
Waverly P. Lewis
Frank M. McCarthy
William Nyquist
James English
Charles Northrop, Sr
Joseph Waren
Robert J. Walsh
Fred A. Welmann
Irene T
Zoning Hearings Seek Three Business Licenses in Milford Devon
Three applications for certificates to conduct gasoline station businesses in Devon and Milford Center are set for Board of Zoning Appeals review. H F Zweibel seeks a Devon service station at 186 Bridgeport Avenue and Howard W Scott seeks a River Street site. James A Maher applies for a dealer’s used car and repair operation at 93 Post Road. Appeals include building inspector refusals for Albert Wilcox garage living quarters on Erna Street and Post Road, and Emma Berry’s request to convert a Bonsilene Street garage to living space in Woodmont.
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Devon
Milford Center
Board of Zoning Appeals
David J. Green
H. F. Zweibel
Bridgeport Avenue
Howard W. Scott
River Street
Railroad Avenue
James A. Maher
Post Road
Albert W. Wilcox
Erna Street
Emma R. Berry
Bonsilene Street
Woodmont
Milford Teacher's League
Walnut Beach
National Educational Association
Red
Milford Emblem Club
St. Andrew's Ladies
Philip Devenish
Dennis Crotty
Stephen EB. Nagy
Spring Street
Marjorie B. Nagy
Richard Tulloch
Richard A. Tulloch
Booster Night Planned By Trumbull Grange
Trumbull Grange sets Booster night for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Grange hall with a varied program including a tableau led by Mrs. Marion Ocha. The Democratic Town Committee meets at 8:15 p.m. in Edison school, chaired by Thomas Minogue.
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Trumbull Grange
Grange Hall
Marion Ocha
Democratic Committee
Democratic Town Committee
Edison
Thomas Minogue
Eric R. Bolin
Richard P. Davin
John Pivovarnik
Rennison
Booths Hills
Frank W
Hls. Schramm
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
New Haven
William F. Collina
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Thomas J. Andrea
John Zabel
Old Dayton
Frederick and
Julia Munch
Clemens Kieskorn
Maple
Turner Avenue
George S
Andrew Artim
William
Helen Laszlo
Edward M. Dolan
John M. Snyder
Celia Lipkowitz
Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank
Killian Ave Avenue
William T
Derby Savings Bank
Albert
Mildred A. Parker
Elberta Avenue
Douglas W
Stephen J
Eva Kascak
State of Connecticut
John M. Collins
Fred Jonah
Clifford F
Helen R. Seymour
Trumbull
Pinewood Lake
Expectant Mothers Class Opens at Derby HQ
A class for expectant mothers starts Tuesday at the District Nurse Association headquarters 192 Caroline Street Derby. Shelton residents may enroll. sessions run 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily with demonstrations on bathing the baby formula and layette. The series is part of the health supervision service by the Derby Shelton Community Chest funded agency. Shelton Grange hosts another card party tonight at o'clock with Miss Esther Hubbell in charge. public invited.
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District Nurse Association
Caroline Street
Derby
Shelton
Health Supervision Service
District Nurse Association of
Ansonia
Derby, Shelton
Holiday Dance Chairman Named for Grace Parish
Wilbur Robinson is named chairman for a Hallowe'en dance at Grace Episcopal Parish hall on Nov 1 to benefit the Rector's Chapter. No committee appointments announced. Also upcoming: Long Hill Men's Club supper Oct 6 at Grace hall with kitchen by Mrs Mertine Vallance Serent. Dining room head Mrs Russell Shaw. Community Club Oct 11 featuring The Barbershop Quartet. Moving pictures Oct 14 at 7:30 pm. Personal notes mention Eugene T. Robinson leaving Oliver General Hospital for studies at Boston University. guests at a roast included Hobart Stivers Lynne Oliver Keith Fields Harry Dearstyne Claude Coleman and family.
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Wilbur Robinson
Grace Episcopal Parish
Grace Episcopal Church
Long Hill
Grace Episcopal Parish Hall
William A. Mertine
Howard Vallance
Armand Serent
Russell H. Shaw
DeLeon Duncan
Charles A. Bradley
Eugene T. Robinson
Park Lane
Oliver General Hospital
Augusta
Boston University
Charles W. Robinson
Hobart Stivers
Lynne Oliver
Bridgeport
Keith Fields
Ann Arbor
Mich
Harry Dearstyne
Bivalve
Claude W. Coleman
Norfolk
Eugene
New Milford Socials Roundup Highlight Local Events
New Milford community notes report a Lions Club smoker at Western View Farm with a steak dinner and musical entertainment by Florio Lucarelli and con accordionists. Boosters Night planned by Menchewan Grange. Miss Kathryn Moore wed William Hopper at St Francis Xavier's with family reception and trip. Attendees, outfits, and postwedding residence listed. Also covered: visits by Ardmore and White Plains residents, trips to New York, and a bridal shower for Arvesta Morehouse with local hosts and guests.
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Lione Club
Western View Farm
Chestnut Land
Florio Lucarelli
Menchewan Grange
Grange
Still River
Kathryn E. Moore
William J. Moore
Clare Moore
Lawrence Raine
New Milford
Walter Michalek
Alan Law
South Main Street
Hopper
New Milford Insurance Company
Mr. Hopper
Robertson Bleachery
Orlo P. Cook
Ardmore
Orlo E. Cook
Sheldon Hendryx
Northville
Carl Hackett
White Plains
N.Y
Hendryx
Russell Hoborow
Stepney
Clarence Wise
Main Street
New York State
Pennsylvania
Reuben Warner
Franklyn Disbrow
Treadwell Avenue
Warner
John Casey
Providence
R.I
William Barry
Hudson
Arvesta Morehouse
South Main
James Geiger
Alfred Allaway
Neils Hansen
Frank Pruchnik
Theodore Zaloski
Edward Zaleski
Julia Parylak
Robert Moore
Frank Ochman
James Wolinski
William Rochell
Caroline Zaleski
Charles Wright
Newtown
Stanley Gerback
Bridgeport
Newtown Town Meeting To Elect Officers And Vote Amendments
Newtown voters assemble for annual town meeting on December 6 at 8 p m in Edmund Town hall with polls open 6 a m to 6 p m. Reports from town officers will be read and accepted. four constitutional amendments on judges term, state officer terms, forfeited rights, and minor court judges appointment will be voted. Women of Pohtatuck Grange to serve supper for winners Saturday 5 30 to 7 30 p m at Grange hall chair Myron Rosier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Edmund Town Hall
Board of Finance
Pohtatuck Grange
The
Grange
Grange Hall
Myron Rosier
Danbury Announces Campaign Roles for Community Chest Drive
Thomas A. Settle names L LeGrand Hawkins to chair the professional division with a $4600 quota. Clergy solicitor Rev Richard Millard and professionals including Dr Ward B DeKlyn and others will aid fundraising. Also notes an engagement of Georgette Mahon to Emil Morey and Derby Gas transfer agency by City National Bank.
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L. LeGrand Hawkins
Thomas A. Settle
Richard Millard
Robert J. Hull
Albert W Meserve
Ward B. DeKlyn
Jeremiah F. Lombardi
William A. Minck
Martin A. Anders
W. Edwin Harrison
David Mahon
Chichester Place
Georgette
Emil Morey
Greenwood Avenue
Bethel
City National Bank & Trust Company
Connecticut
Derby Gas & Electric Co
Derby
New York State
Joseph W. Dumser
Seymour Post to Host Meeting in Derby Tonight
Mae E Dempsey junior VP of Connecticut VFW will preside at Seymour post meeting in Democratic club rooms Main Street tonight at 8 Plans for an auxiliary are to be advanced All mothers wives widows sisters and daughters of overseas veterans who are US citizens are eligible for membership as well as former service women who served overseas A Halloween dance will be sponsored by the Russian American Woman's club October 18 in Russian American hall Arrangements committee led by Mrs Ann Westocky and Miss I B Yurwak co chairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae E. Dempsey
Derby
Department of Connecticut
Seymour Post
Democratic Club
Main Street
U. S
Girl Scouts Begin Year With Roast at Weston
Weston Girl Scout committee meeting at Mrs William Needham home planned season. First meeting set for Wednesday at Mrs J E Brister Steephill Road with hike from Hurlbutt School to Brister home for barbecue. Margaret Jobson new kindergarten teacher at Hurlbutt School named first leader.
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Weston Girl Scout Committee
Wiliam Needham
Lyons Plains
J. E Brister
Steephill Moad
Brister
Hurlbutt
Margaret Jobson
Econt
Brevoort Walden
J. E. Brister
Jason Bacon
Paul Hartley
Robert Caldwell
Norfield Grange
Easton Grange
Donald Thomas
Clarenc. Shipman
Archer Abbott
Andrew Elschinger
John Kalaskey
Louise Kalaskey
Florence Banks
C. Linsley Corsa
Clarence Smith
Anthony Conte
Louise Langenberg
Willard Bennett
Fore Men's Club meeting and executives dinner plans
Robert J. Houlihan will preside tonight at 7:30 in the Ansonia MCA building for a Fore Men's Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley meeting. Discussions cover future programs and the 11th annual executives' dinner set for Oct 22. Novena Devotions stated weekly at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Church of the Assumption with a Mass for parishioners’ intentions at 8 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Houlihan
Naugatuck Valley
Ansonia
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Witer John Neumutler
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Peter Muanicki
Herbert G. Nicks
Chfton Place
Order of Eagles
Fo.e
Munsie Wee
Far Starr
Lodge
Merc
Henry Pick
JC. S. Navy
Navy
Veterans’ Administration
William F. Rethner
Meade Music Center
Margaret Lynch
Ruth P. de Villafranca
Inet
Miss Lynch
Miles Mary Durkin
Miss Durkin
Mia. de Villafranca
Misa Helen Rider
Horace L. Shepard
Jerome FR. Malino
William J. Rider, Jr
Lawrence W. Samith
Neal Lancey
Griffing Avenue
Robert Tuck
Brookfield
Timothy
Curtin
Mra
William G. Moyle
Blaine Street
John Lougheed
Towners
N. Y
Dino Giardini
Prospect Street
Ridgefieild
Robert Lutters
Southbury
Andrew Bloomer
Barry Avenue
Ridgefield
John Patton
Padanaram Road
Irving Kaltenstein
Hoyt Atreet
Mra. Gabriel Lucaky
West Street
Monroe
P.m
Anton Chura
Chester Somers
Betty McMullen
Joseph Bachman
William Duda
Francis Duda
Cross Hill Road
Chester Somera
Theresa Somera
Ruth Winters
Willard Stanley
Styles Middlebrook
Adam Hugo
Nichols
Nichola School
Maryn Miller
Betty Shuttleworth
Betsy Dean
Patricia Alberd
Marie Schovanec
Donna Cummings
Marylou Yankowski
Roger Wardwell
Barbara Chernak
Pat Schmidt
Jean Matey
Irene Voynick
Stampa
Gweneth Judd
Janice Solter
Pat Sherrock
Bob Christie
Bulleta
Nancy Lucey
Dharma
Mathew Vigtone
Nancy Banks
Ruth Hopper
Susan Kauer
Gail Abercrombie
Marge Wick
Phyllie Humphrey
Danny Fleming
Sally Burcher
Bobby Sohipul
Berkley Owen
Alica Schaalman
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Carol Hindle
Carolyn Newbold
Edward Morgen
Libby Fleming
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Ann Newbold
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Pine
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Chester Menne
League In Town
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Mack Tool
Paul's Big Five
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Mars Plumbers
Devon Vets
Chappy's Five
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Page Motors
Waterbury
Thomas Bavaro
Naugatuck Avenue
Billy Rose
New York City
Ernest Michaela
Charles Polizzi
G.O.P
Young Woman's Republican Club
Harriett Krause
Plains Road
Ebba Vander
Ted Hanover
Milford
Gavin Blair
Carolyn Cooper
Kella
Marie Massey
Walt Kingsbury
Marjorie Nagy
Dick Tulloch
Betsy Cronin
Daniel DeCarlo
Eastern Parkway
Lawrence Alfred Chrimes
Lawrence Chrimes
Lennox Street
Roy Gould
Charles McBath
Patrick Primavera
Robert F. Ward
Ora Chrimes
Donald Jones
Baail Primavera
Dewey Primavera
Stratford
Roy Buttery
Fairfield
Miss Nagy
Milford High School
Junior College of Physical Therapy
Tulloch
Milfors High School
Bridgeport University
Frumbull
Holiday Dance
Seymour
Girl Scouts
Weston
Joan Schelling
George Schelling
Kettle Creek Road
Smith College
Robert Henry
Danbury Road
Lake George
Arthur Mainzer
White Birch Road
Europe
Richard
Robert
Williston Academy
East Hampton
Mase
Wilbraham Academy
Julian Sadhe
Nancy Ellen
Sacha
John Berg
Lyons Plains Road
Sachs
Texas
Edward James
Athens
James
Newtown Turnpike
University of Georgia
Valery James
Marine Hospital
Staten Island
Frank Bennett
Cedar Road
Harry Gressang
Brooklyn
Frank Chase
Meriden
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Long Island
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Schuster
Jaffe
Mary Schuster
Cleveland
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