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1st ED. 58 THE HARTFORD COURANT: Wedn.iJ.y, Nevtmbar 29, 1972 Middletown Board To Review Roads Dispute reduce the amount of work to be spent. That sum is what the Public works Departmnt has re done by the low bidder for Bartholomew Road, T. C. De Luca maining from $500,000 it bor Co.

of Wilhmantic, to a maxi MIDDLETOWN A dispute over rebuilding sections of Arbutus Street and Bartholomew Road is expected to be settled today when the public works committee holds a special 4 p.m. meeting in City Hall. Mayor Anthony J. Sbona. who mum of $75,000, and on Arbutus Street, by low bidder F.

Biafere Co. of Menden to $50 000. Councilman Anthony S. Marino, committee chairman, said Tuesday when the committee voted at its last meeting to award, contracts for work on both streets but to reduce the amount of work, it also set up several alternatives. Alternate Flans One was, that all of Bartholomew, Road rebuilding planned this year be carried out and Ar rowed tor the summer roaa work program.

Sbona thinks whatever additional money is needed could come from the General Fund surplus or from federal revenue sharing but he made it clear Tuesday he does not intend to Both figures represented more than a 25 per cent cut in the amount bid on both jobs and so violated city ordinances, as Monday declined to sign contracts for the work because regulations do hot permit any con Sbona said. press the committee to accept In order to get within the 25 per cent reduction and make butus. Street work delayed or that proposal. Secret Session The last committee meeting was an executive session so contract awards legal, the com. tract to be increased or decreased by more than 25 per cent of the bid, said he would attend.

He added he believes an amicable agreement can be reached. mittee would need about $18,000 that new bids be asked for both jobs, with the amount of road work on each to be reduced so that not more than $130,000 is more than is available. Calusine what happened was hot made public. The committee voted to Dunklee Home Restoration Being Studied The Dunklee home is. believed to have been erected about 1790.

Kozlowski said Tuesday that rage 20 by 24 and breezeway 16 by 10 feet James T. Gill, 30 Clover siding, and Israel Mattes, 151 Church siding, $2,800. he and others interested the project plan to invite members 'si of the citv Commission on the MIDDLETOWN A proposal lhat the so-called Dunklee home on Newfield Street, acquired by the city under the federal open space act, be restored for use by private or public agencies is being studied, according to Stanley Kozlowski, director of youth services. Kozlowski said William Donahue, who is interested in the preservation of old structures, approached him with the Arrest Arts to a discussion ot wnat might be done with the old brick Monday night police arrested Ronald Mailhot, 18, of 2 Liberty dwelling. Building Permits Riding the Roof federal grants probably would be available for use in restoring the old dwelling with the city to participate through services rendered in the restoration or with an appropriation of funds to assist in the work.

Kozlowski added that Mayor Anthony J. Sbona talked with him, Darbe, Donohue and city planner George Reif and explained the city's position in regard to the Dunklee house. The mayor said he did not feel the council would approve an outlay of for its restoration and that the city was interested in restoring the property to the tax list by way of a sale or lease to private Place, on a charge of fourth degree larceny, after a person The Public Works Department building division has Following earlv snowfall John Parry of the Savoy, Mass. been converted to snowmobile area, and Darn now houses large restaurant and snowmobile sales and service business (AP). LL called headquarters to report a idea that the Dunklee bouse issued the following permits: Lyman Brainard.

324 Ridge Road, roof, Dean J. man was opening parking me Mountain Snowmobile Area could cruise almost to top of the roof his father's former potato barn. Parry's potato farm has Marlborough ters on Main Street. Carter, 16 Roberts shed, $100; Ed J. Cubor, 425 Butternut Three meters were found open when police arrived and they might be used as a youth center once it is restored.

The youth services director arranged a meeting with Herbert Darbe of the Connecticut Historical Commission and he indicated to the local group that carport, 14 by 18 feet, $200; Mary Kosko. 341 Higby Road, Officials Say Board Usurps Authority were directed to a nearby apartment house by the uniden shed, 20 by 40 feet. $500; Nick Micale, 114 Markham ga- MARLBOROUGH Building! quirements of what constitutes, tified witness and Mailhot was bour, Gail Busemeyer, Loretta Lewis, Judy Secor or Muriel Turgeon. found inside. Inspector Karl Wener and Sani- an acceptable building lot on tarian Arnold Ervick said Mon- any past lots or developments day there is some misconcep- they have approved.

They also In recent months, police have Two Seek $22,000 Total Damages The Cooperative Nursery; been plagued by a series of think the commission has been School will present the program tion on the part of the Planning deadline for toys and clothes for Santa's Workshop. Items are to be left at Town Hall during the week. Anyone haveitems to be picked up should call Mrs. Edgar Bartlett. Cub Scout Packs 39 and 539 will sponsor a joint bake sale Saturday from 10 a.m.

to 3 p.m. thefts from parking meters, the by Maria Kemble, asks $7,000 negligent in giving them necessary information in writing on new developments. thief apparently using a key which opens the coin box. received when a car driven by: the defendant, Alton Hawes of Cresent Street collided with the damages for loss of his automo Positive Parental Influence on the Child's Personality" Monday at 8:15 p.m. at Marlborough Congregational Church.

bile. Other arrests Monday nignt Commission in relation to the building and sanitary department's duties concerning drainage and septic systems. Their remarks are in reference to several complaints made in the past few months Also entered with the court. MIDDLETOWN Damages totaling $22,000 are asked by two Old Saybrook residents in a suit filed Tuesday which names a local man defendant. Maria Kemble of Old Say-brook asks $15,000 for injuries included: The meeting is open to the Tuesday was an action by three Roscoe A.

Harper 33, of rear of the woman's vehicle on 1-91 at Exit 13 Nov. 15, 1971. Donald Kemble of Old Say-brook, owner of the car driven Wener said he and the sanitarian follow the state code implicitly in the design of drainage and septic systems. New Mission The newly formed St. John 291 Garden Hartford, public and parents who are interested in sending their chil East Haddam residents for; damages allegedly the result of I I concerning drainage problems charged with failure to drive to the right and driving without a a two-car collision on Main Street Extension here Sept.

18, 1971. license. uj luvvii auu, ui paruiuiar, iu a remark made at the last Plan Fisher. Mission will hold its first official social function Thursday ning Commission meeting when Carolyn L. Hart seeks Straight 'A' Student Tops Vinal Honor Roll a member said the commission with a potluck supper for all women of the parish at the Deaths had relinquished too much au damages, Richard A.

Hart $1,500 and Teresa Hart $2,000. Defendants are Richard J. Tables will be set up at Marlborough Country Barn, Ofshay Bros. Son and Marlborough Commons. Several girls in Mrs.

Pearl Crawford's 4-H group have donated time to work at a library book sale Saturday. Books -the library does not need wilf be sold from 1 to 4 p.m. at the library. This week's special: Sweet Life Bread, 1 lb. 4 reg.

$.33, save $.10. Now $.23 a loaf. Sunshine Farms Store, North Main American Legion Hall on Rt. thority to the health officer. The program will begin with a dren to nursery school next year are invited.

Guest speaker is Mrs. Rig-more Azmunsen, a psychiatric social worker in private psychotherapy and marital and family counseling practice. A short business meeting will precede the program at 7:30 p.m. in the nursery school for all mothers with children enrolled in the school. Gift Donations American Legion Auxiliary I Unit 97 has set Dec.

8 as the He said he would work toward ANNA ARRIGONI Hart of East Haddam, in whose MIDDLETOWN Kenneth Frank D'Amelio and Mark Hoff. Grade 10, Lawrence Brown, DURHAM Mrs. Anna car the plaintiffs were passen restoring some of this power to the commission in the belief it Hampton, director of Vinal Re- Arrigoni, R.N., of Guilford gers, and Donald G. Lippincott' Mass at 6:30 p.m. to be followed by the supper and an advent program.

Also featured will be a white elephant sale to benefit lfnooHnnai-rnnhninai! Thomas Horn, Edward Lone. i a 1 is more aware of drainage prob- Road widow of Dionigi Ar- of New Britain, operator of the u-diiK i juy cuKiueau, ram lems. rigoni, died in Middlesex Memo second car involved, according School, Tuesday announced honors roll for the first marking the Sacramental Group. rial Hospital on Monday after a to the complaint, which charges However, Wener and Ervick think the Planning Commission Tobias, Douglas Youne Rudolph Brezickl Michael Estrom James Lomartra. Grade 11, Patrick Oulette, Anyone interested attend- long illness.

both with negligence. has not been consistent in its re-' ing should call Barbara Bar-! She was a native ot Fortiano. Anthony J. Sparaco of Old Charles Thody received high She was a graduate of Mid Saybrook filed suit against the East Hampton dlesex Hospital School of Nurs- American Machine and Foundry honors for the period. A sopho- Craig Skubel, Joseph Therrien more, he earned all A's.

and Allen Gerard. The list includes: Grade 12, Arthur Chester, Co. of Jersey City, N.J., and the mg. She leaves two brothers, Mat Essex Lumber Co. for damages Grade 9.

Mark Tomlin, James; Jared Chittenden, John Cun Board Approves School Salary Schedule thew T. Gallagher of Portland of $35,000, the complaint being Oliari, Andrew Perruccio. Pa i a Victor Gionfriddo, Walter Konior, Thomas Phillips. and Thomas J. Gallagher of entered in Superior Court Tues- Cromwell; and a sister, Mrs.

day. EAST HAMPTON The sala-: Kenneth Russell, Everett trick Reynolds, Richard Agos-tinucci, Jon Burr, Richard Pa-wolczik, Daniel Jarza bek, from the principals of the again until Jan. 15. The report has been finalized Everett H. Towner of Portland.

Sparaco claims he was clear Thompson and Edward Weber. ry schedule negotiated by the making the increases retroactive, however, the budget for the. year had not anticipated this type of increase which scnoois concerning their evaluation of teachers Dec. 11. This is The funeral is 10, a.m.

Thurs ing ground in Essex for a shop- school clerical and the but is still in the printing stage. day in the Church of Notre ping center when playloaders Buildings and Grounds Commit-1 Portland an alert session and will focus on non-tenure teachers and the Wtien finished the report is to be available at various locations Dame. The Rev. Thomas struck a pipe which he found would be a total of $4,700. The board, realizing that this was owned by the defendants.

Gallagher, S.J., of Lenox, in town. tee of the Board of Education was approved at the board's! meeting Monday night. Tho nudetinn ge in whothpr a nephew of Mrs. Ar- He charges they delayed remov-j type of schedule had long been The adjourned meeting did rigonrs, will officiate. ing the pipe for seven and a halt West Side Group Sets Soul Food Dinner needed, decided to make the increases effective Dec.

1, 1972. elect Peter Dean to a five year Burial will be in St. in2ra p.m.,nnt weeks and delayed his construe problem areas if any. Part of the report will also include teachers who are creative, performing well and bringing about results. Town Meeting The' adjourned town meeting to consider the town report for tion job for that length of time, term to fill the vacancy on the Cemetery, Portland.

There new scnedule should be no calling hours. mad retroactive to July for expiration of Philip Cone in Jan A cost of living adjustment will be considered each year in addition to a merit raise, but thus causing him severe fman. cial loss. Memorial gifts may be made A victory dinner for United fulltime staff or September for staff who only work 40 weeks The Arlo E. Ericson Agency the total shall not exceed the to the American Cancer Society, 547 Main St.

Coughlin Funeral Fund workers will be held today of Litchfield entered suit was then discussed. uary. Dean will serve until January of 1978. Wanted Licensed and capa wage-price guidelines. The board will hear reports the fiscal year 1971-72 met Monday and adjourned the meeting against the Middlesex Mutual Home, 491 High Middletown, The board was in favor of ble real estate person, or Haddam at 8 p.m.

in the Brownstone Restaurant. Trinity A thrift shop is open today from 1 to 3 p.m. in Trinity Community Center. Schools Close Assurance Co. of this city tori damages of $60,000 on grounds! that the defendant failed to pay1 on- a fire insurance policy and the failure resulted in the agency itself being sued by the in full time.

R. H. Descault Agency, 295-9485. Advt. Officer Outlines State Police Role is in charge of arrangements.

CONCETTA PIZZO FARMINGTON Mrs. Con-cetta Pizzo, 82, of Peggy Lane, died Tuesday in Bristol She was born in Canicattini, Italy. Buckley Assails sured person, Robert Endicott, Portland public schools will PORTLAND The West Side Family Association will sponsor a soul food dinner Saturday at noon at Martin Luther King Community Center, 29 Main St. The public dinner will be patterned after a dinner last year which proved a successful venture for the center. It will include authentic southern cooking and the menu will include fried chicken or chitterling, col-lard greens, black-eyed peas, corn bread, potato salad, and pumpkin or sweet potato pie or cake.

Guests may eat at the center or call in advance for take-out orders. Reservations may be made bv telephoning the center. United Fund HADDAM The roll of thej who regularly patrol areas of the town. The Haddam, con Administration state police, in particular the resident trooper, in each com close early today because of teachers' workshops and depart address not stated. It is charged that the local firm issued a fire insurance policy to Endicott covering oil paintings which later were lost.

stables will have their new, fully equipped cruiser for use on munity was described in a talk ment meetings scheduled for a story for the Bulletin. Treasury Balance During the meeting, Mrs. Eleanor Rogerson, association treasurer, reported a $253 balance in the treasury, with $80 expenses for mailing bulle Policy on China: the afternoon. She leaves a son Salvatore Pizzo of Boston, two brothers, Salvatore Ciarcia of Waterbury, and Michael Ciarcia patrol next month. Dy Lt.

George Turreii ot west-brook barracks at a Civic Asso Turrell talk was in response ciation meeting Monday night at By JOHN KARREL NEW HAVEN William" T. Buckley a controversial ex Italy. to a request from Civic Association Bulletin editors who wanted first band information for use hi tin. Afternoon kindergarten will be in session with substitute ieachers in charge. The junior and senior high schools close at 12:15 p.m.

and the elementary The funeral is today at 8:30 Some members suggested to the Agricultural center. Turrell, who answered many questions after his talk, said the value of a resident trooper lies a.m. tne Jonn a. Hangen u-neral Home, 111 Main Un-iohville. and at St.

Patrick's the editors the publication take on the appearance of a town pert on American conservatism, Monday devoted a 45-mimite speech to a harsh and sweeping critique on the Nixon adminis schools at 1 p.m. Middlefield E. A. Caplitcka Dies in Accident At State Prison MIDDLETOWN Edward A. Caplitcka, 50, husband of Mrs.

Helen Commerford Caplitcka, of newspaper. Church at 9 a.m. Burial will be The Historical-Society has ar mostly in. the fact that he lives in the town where he is assigned, is active in civic affairs, East Haddam in St. Michael's Cemetery, tration's new China policy.

Speaking before an audience ranged for a pictorial history of knows its people and they know Boston. today at 1 p.m. NANCY FARMER of the Yale Political Union, Tax Maps Available Yule Workshop Organized at Coe Library town wim an exhibit of old and new photographs of past events. The showing will be at Thankful him. MADISON Miss Nancy! The resident also prepares Buckley wove together his experiences as a reporter covering President Nixon's trip to China Arnold House, society headquar schedules for town constables ry is planning a potluck' supper and Christmas party Dec.

18 at ters, from 3 to 5 p.m. Dec. 2, 3, and his own special brand of Farmer, 19, of 11 Wyndy Brook Lane, died Tuesday at St. Raphael's Hospital. New Haven, after a long illness.

103 Liberty died at Somers State Prison Tuesday from injuries sustained in an apparent industrial accident. He had worked at the state 9 and .10 under the direction of Legion alHl. MIDDLEFIELD The Levi E. Coe Library lias arranged James H. Wright.

Rehearsals for the Christmas EAST HADDAM Assessof Hictor Lord said Tuesday new aerial maps of town are available for inspection at the Town Office Building. Interested property owners may view them daily from 2 to 4 p.m. or from 6 to 9 pjn. Tues Miss Farmer was born in Bos- Wanted: Part time person for for a Christmas decorations pageant by young people of the prison for the past 18 years as a ton, Mass. She was a 1971 gra conservative philosophy.

Buckley, the editor of National Review, characterized Communist China as. "a country in which people don't have liber EV to read what they want to write what they want to write. 4 Bids Received For Sewer Work In Many Areas early morning delivery of The1 First Church of Christ, Congre workshop Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. in li corrections officer.

duate of Hand High School and Born in Portland, he lived in was in her second year at Pine brary hall. There will be a fee gational, will start Thursday at Hartford Courant for short 3 week period. Earn extra Christ days and Thursdays. 3:15 p.m. in the church.

Mrs. of $3 for the cost of materials Manor Junior College. Chester Hill, Mass. Middletown most of his lite. He was a World War II Army vet mas money.

Call Mr. Kyle, The or travel where they want to i travel." for making three home decora eran. Hartford Courant, 388-349o. Advt. MIDDLETOWN A.

Brazos! and Sons was apparent low bid-j der for installation of sanitary tions. Until Dec. 6. appointments, Bryant Ley will direct. Parts may be made through the asses-, i the rehears- sor office for property owners i 6 who wish to meet with repre-ja'- Tne wlU be Present" sentatives of the mapping Dec.

24. sewers in various sections of the She leaves her parents. Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Farmer; three brothers, Douglas Farmer.

James Farmer and Jeffrey Farmer, all of Madison; a sister, Mrs. Judith Walen of Mar-blehead, her maternal Senator Predicts Time For Tough Hijack Law LAS VEGAS, Nev. (UPI) He called the new China policy a move ideological egalitarianism," signifying our willingness to establish foreign policy ties with the country, "however repugnant its ideology is to ours." He was a member of St. John's Church, 169th B. Co.

Veterans Association, Catholic War Veterans Post 1166 and Delegate Council of Veterans. Besides his wife, he leaves three daughters, Nancy Ca James sewau-ui. city during the next 18 months when offers of four firms were opened Tuesday by Purchasing Director Guy P. Nocera. Brazos bid $191,561 for the Florida Thieves Hit State Tax Office JACKSONVILLE, Fla.

(AP) grandmother Mrs. Ruth Harris Recent bizarre hijackings particularly the near-tragedy aboard a Southern Airways jet of Madison, and her paternal Recalling an incident from the plitcka and Chris Caplitcka, i grandmother, Mrs. Millie trip, Buckley cynically de may have prodded thej work, with Horbal Bros, of Berlin close at $196,861. Thieves levied a small as Residents interested are asked to register by stopping at the library or calling there as soon as possible. In keeping with the season, the library has on display a number of books of instruction and ideas for holiday decorations.

Boys in Grades 8 through 12 who do not play on any high school team and wish to play supervised basketball are asked to meet today at 7 p.m. at Memorial School. Under the supervision of David Herrington', acting for the Park and Recreation both at home, and Robin Ca Farmer of Toronto, Canada administration into supporting a For detailed information about p.roperty lines and acreage, owners must go to the Town Office Building. St. Bridget's' Church Guild1 members who plan to attend the open Council of Catholic Women meeting today at St.

Patrick's Church in "East Hampton will meet at Bridget's. Church at 7:30 am. The program is spon Other bids include D. Arrigoni sessment against the state tax and Sons of Middletown, $205,306, and F. Biafore and Co.

of Meriden, $211,981. The funeral is Thursday at 2 p.m. in St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.

The Swan Funeral Home, Boston Post Road, is making arrange scribed Nixon quoting from Mao Tse-tung "in terms appropriate to Scripture." Buckley also recalled the formal, dinner at which Nixon toasted each table of Chinese dignitaries individually. "Nixon was trying." he said, collector in Jacksonville over the weekend. When employes reported for work at the Florida Department of Revenue office Mon plitcka, a student at Johnson and Wales College, Providence; a brother, Stanley Caplitcka of Essex Junction, four sisters, Mrs. Reed Eddy Mrs. Jean Roberts and Mrs.

Antoinette Morassini, all of Middle-town, and Mrs. Benjamin Astra- tough air piracy law, Sen. Harrison A. Williams said Tuesday. Recounting 31 hijack attempts in the United States so far this year, 10 of them successful, Williams predicted the climate was now right for Plans and specifications for: the work were prepared oy City ments.

There are no calling Engineering Co. day, they found the safe broken sored by StvPius Church of Middletown. Sister Roberta of Nocera said a decision on hours. Donations may be made' to touch the souls of Chinese open. John Driecers.

Office super. Mercy High School will lead mowicz of Meriden. to the Blood Research Fund at; award of the contract will be Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver St. Raphael's Hospital, New Ha-, made when a bid study is com- will be I swift enactment of such a Maoists although he was unable games statute after the 93rd Congress; to touch the souls of Amerjcgji convenes Jan. 3.

I Democrats." visor, said about $180 was tak- Commission, teams formed and practice played. tinging. The American Legion Auxilia-len. is making arrangements. iven.

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