United Givers Campaign Totals and Division Results
The United Givers drive shows the School Division led with pledges exceeding its goal under Robert Ruccio. Industrial Division pledged 59,921 of 65,000 for 92 percent, with eleven companies surpassing 209 percent. Commercial and Professional divisions report mixed progress, with several firms yet to return pledges and overall participation lagging.
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Erhom
United Givers
Robert Ruccio
Daniel Kovel
Bro Lumber
Eastern Co
Let Engineering
Megin’ ‘ Juck Glass
Naugamck § Bank
Risdon
Savings and Loan Association of Naweatuck
Southern New England Telephone Co
Uniroyal, Inc
Professional Park
Waterfury National Bank
Thage
Fred Wintsch
Ie Commercial Division
John Minicucel
Dentists
Geofgey Drawbridge
Itdal
George Ray
Chairmman
Cantal Joseph Summa
Naugatuck
Beacon Falls
Adh Io
Gatuck
Llmireh Street
Memorial Service for Deceased Elks Brothers at Congregational Church
The Naugatuck Lodge of Elks announces a memorial service at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Congregational Church honoring deceased members. Exalted Ruler John W. Sullivan will speak, Rev. George Fisher delivers the eulogy, and families and friends are invited to attend.
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Naugatuck Lodge of Elks Wis
Congregational Church
John W. Sullivan
George Fisher
NYAC Unit Plans Hut Work Session Tomorrow
The Naugatuck Youth Activity Committee will meet at the Alpine Hut in Fairchild Park at 9 a.m. to reinforce the hut floor and install insulation for safety for large dance groups. Teens and adults are urged to assist, according to Chairman Ned Clisham.
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Fairchild Park
Naugatuck
Ned Clisham
Drug Addiction Arrests Highlight Youthful, White Suspects
Reported figures show 407 sellers arrested were young white males. Of 1996 drug possession arrests, 1,491 were white and 482 black with many aged 21 or under. Bridgeport led sales arrests with 61, Hartford 43, Norwalk 25, Stamford 21, New Haven 17. New Haven led possession arrests with 404, followed by Bridgeport 201 and Hartford 199. All told 9,907 known narcotics users were arrested in 5,647 crimes. Health Dept noted 2,916 narcotics cases, including 1,815 new ones, with five physicians and 13 nurses investigated for addiction. Adult probation handled 1,253 cases, a 127 percent rise. More than half the offenders came from broken homes or nonreligious backgrounds. 72 percent had prior police records. about half were Connecticut natives with average schooling around 10 years.
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Willams
Williams
Bridgeport
Hartford
Norwalk
Stamford
New Haven
Wilams
Waterbury
Connecticut
Lady Endangered Finds Homes For Unclaimed Dogs
Betty, dog warden, reports numerous unclaimed dogs at the kennel. She has found homes for over 80 canines, kept about 10, and notes many mixed breeds and sporting dogs could make fine pets. If owners don’t claim them, others may adopt, with a small town fee versus the happiness provided. Lady may end if unclaimed. also mentions a crossword puzzle note and John Huss.
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Betty
Referendum Debate on 911 System and Road Materials Purchase
Borough officials considered 911 emergency system upgrades with the International Rescue & First Aid Association. Costs to install three lines at the town hall switchboard were 15 dollars upfront and 20.85 dollars monthly. The 914 system faced maintenance doubts from Police and Fire Departments. A 1967 budget item of 6,000 dollars to study the issue was noted. Mayor Begsette and Street Superintendent Dumowski reviewed funding and directed 5,486.67 dollars to the borough controller for road material purchases, including asphalt, to be charged to the 19 account before July 1, 1969. The committee Vieira, Perugioi, and Galvin were tasked to report a positive recommendation.
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Ted
Henry Krzykowsk
International Rescue & First Aid Association
Begsette
Burgesses Vieira
Leonard Perugioi
Francis Galvin
Walter Dumowski
Dumonski
Caretaker found in Norfolk pond after missing search
The body of Thomas Alexander Keiller Sr., 68, of Norfolk, was found beneath the ice of a small pond by state police and scuba divers. He had been a caretaker at two Norfolk estates for 38 years and had been reported missing Wednesday afternoon. The ice was two inches thick. his body was found about 10 feet under water, 40 feet from shore.
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Norfolk
Conn
UPD
Thomas Alexander Keiller Sr
Keiller
Kelller
Bloodmobile Visit For Naugatuck Red Cross Drive
Hospitals in Connecticut need more than 105000 pints annually amid holiday shortages. The Naugatuck Chapter American Red Cross seeks donors today with a Bloodmobile quota of 150 pints at St Michael's Parish House from 12 30 p.m. to 5 15 p.m. Appointments preferred. walk ins welcome.
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Connecticut
Nauga«tuck Chapter
American Red Cross
Richard D. Coe
Naugatuck
Coe
St. Michael’s Parish House
Nategatuck
Americans to be released at Panmunjom
Three American soldiers captured by North Korea when their helicopter strayed across the truce line will be released Wednesday at Panmunjom, the U S Army announced. North Korea had held them since Aug 17 after shooting down the helicopter and demanded an apology for the intrusion.
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Seoul
UPS
North Korea
Panmunjom
U.S
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