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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1971

Page

5

Bare Feet and Grinning Gorillas at Toll Booths

West Haven toll collectors recall unusual encounters with drivers, including a gorilla paid with a coin and others heating coins with lighters. The piece profiles veteran toll workers, their patient humor, and the varied duties beyond taking tolls on the 12 and a half mile Connecticut Turnpike.

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Senior Citizens Center Bowling League Week Events

The Senior Citizen Center Bowling League holds its annual meeting at 10:15 Friday at 1905 Columbia Ave. New officers will be elected. Week activities include Monday chorus rehearsal and meetings, Tuesday service circle, Wednesday driving course and birthday celebration, Thursday arts and crafts and a monthly dance with Chapman Trio.

Senior Citizen Center Bowling League Columbia Ave Chapman

Community meeting schedule and club listings

Sunday meetings include Monroe Firemen’s Association Exchange Club Manchester Industrial Council Weight Watchers Fenwick High School events at Monroe Fire House 6 pm Madison Boosters Club SPEBSQSA and more. Tuesday gatherings cover Rotary Civitan Optimist Clubs Lion clubs and school board activities across Madison Middletown and Manchester with many 6 to 8 pm start times.

ExChange Club Joon Manchester Industrial Council Manchester Fenwick High School Hunter-Clark Monroe Young Monroe Grange Dolars Maple Park Pto Madison Boosters Club Madison High School Spebsqsa Legion Home

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