Mary Schmelke Wins 1976 Chemical Club Scholarship Award
Mary Alice Schmelke daughter of Mr and Mrs William E Schmelke of 115 Cold Spring Cir is named recipient of the Uniroyal Chemical Management Club 1976 Scholarship Award valued at 500 dollars with 50 dollars from the Larry Monroe Fund She is valedictorian at Naugatuck High School and plans to study American History at Wells College Aurora New York before pursuing law She has been active in band Modern Dance Synchronized Swim Girls Athletic Association and Future Teachers Club and attended Girls State She is a Connecticut State Scholar and National Honor Society member The notice also mentions unrelated local arrests and traffic enforcement statistics from the same time period.
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Uniroyal Chemical Management Club
Mary Alice Schmelke
William E. Schmelke
Cold Spring Cir
Larry Monroe
Miss Schmelke
Naugatuck High School
Sole
Girls’ Athletic Association
Future Teachers Club
Girls’ State
Connecticut
Welles College
Aurora
New York
Klonoski Proposes Tax Break for Elderly Citizens
Connecticut candidate Frank Kronoski pledges a tax relief plan if elected to the legislature. He would suspend the 7 percent sales tax on medicines and utilities, cut taxes for seniors, and issue ID cards via AARP to reduce administration costs. He cites an $8 million surplus and rising gas tax as funding.
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Frank Kronoski
Democratic Party
T¢ J
Connecticut
General Assembly
AARP
Senior Citizens
Funeral Notices for Granfield and Serafin
A funeral Mass for John T. Granfield of North Fort Meyers Florida was held at the Church of the Assumption in Woodbridge with burial in St. Lawrence Cemetery West Haven later. Dominick Serafin 62 of 51 Prospect Street had services from Fitzgerald Zembruski Syrillo to St Hedwig Church with burial in St James Cemetery. Reverend Anthony Smialowski celebrated the Mass and Reverend Marion Krupaick led prayers at the grave with bearers John Chunkus Stanley Chunkus Robert Chunkus Leonard Chunkus and John Stokes assisting.
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John T. Granfield
Woodbridge
North Fort Meyers
Fla
Church of the Assumption
St. Lawrence Cemetery
West Haven
Dominick Serafin
Prospect St
Fitzgerald- Zembruski- Syrillo
North Main St
St. Hedwig
Anthony Smialowski
Marion Krupaick
John Chunkus
Stanley Chunkus
Robert Chunkus
Leonard Chunkus
John Stokes
Guards posted at home of prosecutor over life threat
State police said guards were placed at the home of Arthur McDonald, chief prosecutor for the Common Pleas Court, and at the home of State's Attorney Francis M. McDonald in Middlebury after life threats. Arthur McDonald confirmed receiving three threatening calls from a friend of suspect Sweeney II, tied to a January shooting incident. Sweeney remains jailed in New Haven on a $400,000 bond.
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Waterbury, Conn
UPI
Arthur McDonald
Common Pleas Court
Middlebury
Francis M. McDonald
Waterbury
Arthur Sweeney II
McDonald
Sweeney
MacDonald
New Haven
Special Meetings Called by Borough Officials
Borough Clerk Michael Mor mile announces two special meetings for Monday evening. The Economic Development Commission will convene at 7 p.m. in Town Hall with no stated agenda. The Planning Commission will also meet at 7 p.m. to discuss zoning change from R-15 to R-3 for Osborn and New Haven Rds to allow a St. Vincent Ferrer parish church, and to review Celentano subdivision plans for about 200 single family homes between New Haven Rd Osborn Rd and Warren Ave.
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Michael Mormile
Economic Development Commission
Town Hall
Planning Commission
Zoning Commission
Osborn and
New Haven Rds
Weicker Wins Endorsement From Connecticut IUOE Local
Stamford report says Senator Lowell P. Weicker has received the endorsement of Local 478 International Union of Operating Engineers based in Hamden. Local Business Manager Elwood L. Metz cited Weicker’s labor stance as the reason for support.
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Stamford
Noise prompts action on borough main street and police concerns
Comsr Mengacci expressed surprise at the safety issue on Rubber Ave as residents avoid the area late at night. The board met in executive session to address the problem. Promotions to lieutenant and sergeant were postponed due to the absence of Chief Mariano. Sgt Ploski’s physician reported chronic heart and lung disease, sent to Retirement Board. A 10 minute parking sign was proposed for 171 Maple St at bakery owner Bras request. Mayor Rado urged State Police action on Route 63 Sunday flea market traffic.
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Raymond Mengacci
Frank Mariano
Retirement Board
Henry Ploski
John Elser
Ploski
Nelson Bras
Mapte St
William C. Rado
Comer
Frank San Angelo
Summa
O Neill Signals Neutrality in Connecticut Chairman Race
Connecticut political scene buzzes as Governor candidate O Neill weighs neutrality amid talks with most of the state committee. He claims broad support, citing about 50 of 72 committee members backing him. Deputy Treasurer Daly announces bid. Hartford official Kelly considered, seen as Carter’s 1976 edge.
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O'Neill
John Dempsey
State Committee
T. F. Gilroy Daly
Hartford Town
Peter G. Kelly
Kelly
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Hartford
Connecticut
Daly
New Hampshire Declares Readiness For Independence
Mesheck Weare, president of the New Hampshire provincial congress, informs Philadelphia delegates that New Hampshire is ready for independence citing unparalleled tyranny and oppression by the British government.
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United Press International
Exeter
N.H
Mesheck Weare
New Hampshire
Philadelphia
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Mary Schmelke
Chemical Club
Rutland St
Abraham Sali
Cliff St
James Butkus
Eastern Ave
Elizabeth Brown
Partridgetown Rd
North Church St
Waterbury Turnpike
Comsr
Stanley J. Pac
Norwalk
Conn
Norwalk Hospital
William Hoyt
Klonoski
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Linden Park
Division St
Breen Field
Billy Burke
Hop Brook
Jack Lewis
Lewis
Naugatuck Bicentennial Committee
Legion Home
P& W
P&w Helper
J.J. San Angelo
Field ST
Naugatuck
By Speidel
Speidel
Red Cross
St. Michael’s Parish
Elaine Gerrish
Darlene Nukis
Don Causey
Will.helr
Breen
S.M.L
Wunderbriefer
Panty
Neary
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