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SIXTEEN THE BRIDGEPORT POST, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1971. Charter Change Proposals To Be Presented Tonight MILFORD OFFICE 30 Daniel Slrtlt IH-1IM Charter changes previously proposed at past Charter Revision commission sessions will be aired again at a public hearing tonight ill City hall at 7:30 o'clock. The commission, which must prepare a report for the Board of Aldermen by May 1. will meet for the final time if the new charter changes proposed by the commission are accepted by the public. If adopted, the commission's recommendations will be presented to the electorate in the form of a referendum later this Among others, the commission approved the following charter revisions: creation of new city departments for purchasing, tax collection and assessment; removal from the Planning and Zoning board, the duty ot reviewin: the capital budget requests made by the mayor.

Finance board and Board of Aldermen; possible redistricting of the city. The commission, which has been meeting for more than a year, rejected such proposals as the establishment of new departments for building inspection, data processing and personnel; a four year term for the mayor; the allowing of non-electors to serve on boards and commissions; and mayoral veto power over ordinances and budget items adopted by the Board of Alder- Guild Sponsoring April Fashion Show Christ the Redeemer guild wil sponsor a fashion show and card party April 21 at 8 p.m. in the church auditorium, with Mrs. Paul Beauvais and Mrs. Bernard Murphy, serving as genera! chairmen.

Models will include Mrs. Lawrence Dqnavan, Mrs. Clarence Erickson, Mrs. Joseph Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Albert Henrick sen, Miss Sandra Pavinell: Miss Charleen Purcell, Miss Ann Marie Ryan and Mrs.

Wallace Sobocinski. Other members of the com nitlee are Mrs. Ricliurd Rutow- ki, decorations; Mrs. Charles Waddell. door prizes; Mrs.

Wiliam Stahlhut, model co-ordina- or; Mrs. Edward Sobocinski, ire-party set up; Mrs. jirdzis, program; Mrs. Lawrence Turcotte, post party, Mrs. Robert Kapusta, publicity; Mrs.

Jerald Grucce. games; Mrs. 7 rancis i and Mrs. Stanley Olenski, refreshments; Mrs. Keith Robinson, table fa- 'avors; Mrs.

Paul LaReau, table prizes and Mrs. Frank Cardass, ickets. Mrs. Marilyn Liebeskind will serve as commentator; Michael Gutrick, lighting and Mrs. lames Ramos, pianist.

The general public is invited io attend and tickets may be ob- -ained by contacting Mrs. Beau- visa or Mrs. Bernard Murphy. Kite Flying Contest At Beach Saturday The Recreation department is sponsoring a kite flying contest for all boys and girls of the city who will not reach their 15th birthday by Saturday. The contest will take place Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m.

at Gulf beach. There will be six separate con tests with awards given for the largest and the smallest kite the best home made kite, the most unusual, and the highest flying kite (boy and girl). Contestants must bring their own kites and strings and be able to fly their own kites. All contestants must register before Friday by calling Recreation department office, WATES Meeting rs. June MacNaughton, cote- ory and Mrs.

Merryl Boen, category Top loser at last week's session as Mrs. Rose Gerschcfski and ie Honor Box prize went to Mrs. rnma Berger. Emblem Club To Meet The Milford Emblem club will leet Friday at 8 p.m. in the Jks club on New Haven avenue.

JMrs to Sponsor Concert May 27 The Elks club will sponsor a oncert featuring the "Jasper Vrath" March 27 from 8-11 p.m. Milford high school gymna- ium, it has been announced by ohn Dubuque. chairman. Proceeds will be used for the Slks Youth activities and pro- rams. Set Tonight The Milford WATES will mee tonight at 8 o'clock in the Health Center on Bridgeport avenue according to Mrs.

Eleanor Mac Donald, president. Hostesses for the meeting wil be Mrs. Pearl Teplizki and Mrs Alice Forgette. Awards for the month of Fe bruary were presented to Mrs Edna Brisart, category Here are the ANSWERS for your NEWS QUIZ PART 1-quicklYi 2-a, 3-c, McMahon PART II: 1-d, 2-ci 3-a, 4-e, 5-b PART III: 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-a -5-b SYMBOL QUIZ: 2-E, 3-C 5-A 7-B, 8-J, 9-F 10-D CHALLENGE: George A. Lincoln LEGION TO FETE PAST A MILFORD--E.

SHORE Circuit Court Milford PTA TO SPONSOR CHICKEN DINNER MILFORD Charles D. 28. of 223 Broadway, was fined DEVON SHORE 'ntermediate League decisive Game Tonight The Recreation department's ntermediate league champion playoff series is tied at one piece with the title at stake to- ight at 7 o'clock at the West hore Recreation center. The Nomads tied the series ith a 57-49 win over the Bul- ets to force the third and de- iding game. The Knix won the onsolation series with a 44-42 queaker over the Knights for two game sweep of their ser- es.

Barry Baker led the winning Nomads with 12 points while Jim njaychock followed with nine while Bob Hylwa added eight. )on Davis and Len Galbiscek led he losers with 16 and 11 respec- ively. The Knights made a gallant ittempt for the victory despite the game with only three men off the floor due to foul disqualifications. Chip Clay led he Knix with 20 points while Bill Conon paced the Knight at- ack with 12. Recreation Activities The Recreation department's ictivity schedule for the rest of the week is as follows: Wednesday: craft center, 1-4 and 6-9 p.m.

at 233 Bridgeport avenue; gymnastics, 3:30 to p.m. at the West Shore recrea- ion center and 3:15 to 5:15 p.m at the Fannie Beach school; high school "drop in," p.m. at Mathewson school; high school basketball, p.m. a Devon grammar; adult golf in struction, 7-9 p.m. at Milfori Academy.

Thursday: craft center, 9-1 a.m., 233 Bridgeport avenue gymnastics, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. West Shore recreation center boys duck pin bowling league 4-6 p.m., Devon lanes; senio men's basketball league 6:30 to 10:30 p.m., West Shore "drop in" centers, p.m Live Oaks and Seabreeze; enth and eighth grade baske ball, p.m., Devon a mar. Friday: free play, 3-10 p.m. West Shore. Saturday: girls duck pin bow! ing league, 10:15 a.m.

to 2:1 p.m., Devon lanes; kite fly ing contest, 10 a.m., 1 beach; midget boys basketbal gues, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wes Shore; pee wee boys basketba leagues, 12:15 to 3:15 p.m., Mi ford and Jonathan Law i schools; boys and girls ten pi bowling leagues, 1-4 p.m., i ford Ten Pin lanes. Silva Thins 100's have less "lur" than other Thins, even less ihnn most Kings! I illoti 111 1.0 nliollni Mill Monilinl III mil HI CHURCHSPONSORS ABORTION PANEL SHELTON The theologica moral and social issues involve in liberalized abortion procedures as well as what happens when woman decides to have an abpi lion were discussed at a plannin session for a workshop on abo lion at the Wesley Heights Retire ment Center, Long Hill avenui Shelton, on Monday. Nearly 10 persons attended the meeting an luncheon. Speaking at the morning sessio and panel discussion membei were the Rev.

Frank Hoffmai abortion counselor for Clerj Counseling services, First Pres bytcrian church, Hartford; th Rev. Robert Hyl, family life rector, Diocese of Bridgeport; Katherine Nolan, Roman Cathol doctor, for the opposition and Mi: Charlotte Andrcss, director of I wood House and a social worki from Brooklyn, N.Y. Other Speakers Dr. C. A.

B. Clemson, he; obstetrician, gynecology dcp.v ment of the Methodist hospitn Brooklyn, N.Y., Miss Andres Mrs. Marion Martin, Dcthan Deaconess social worker in unwed mother program and Mi Idn O'Grady, director of soci work at the Methodist hospital Brooklyn, N.Y., were the spea ers for the afternoon session. Groundwork wns Inid for futu work in workshop nnil ndditior counselling in tho areos dlscusse The Uov. John lleuclicrl, pnsl of tho First Methodist churi Wnlllngford, served us chnlrrn of the dny under the direction Iho Uov, Theodore llnrlmv, Cc ncclicnt Central District Soc concerns clmlrinnn, Tho Ki Rnlph K.

Spoor, llnmclcn, Irlct chni'Ho of luserviillons, Thd workshop wns npnnnnml Iho Unllril Melhodl.sl churc ConfiM'eni'e, Connecllt Went nnil Onlntl illslrli" Southern N.K, Cnnh'viwo niul I Cunnrclli'Mt Vnlloy dl.Mrlcl, Milford Assessor Resigns 2nd Time in Few Weeks JANE ZELIFF (II Dlrby Mlllom Oronsi WOT Past Commanders night will be observed by East Shore post American Legion, at 8 o'clock this evening in the post home, 23 erwin avenue. Special guests will be State Rep. Gerald Stevens (R-122); lugh C. Graham, department ad- utant; and Clifford Sanheim, past istrict commander. Scout Exhibits East Shore Girl Scout troops were among those having displays in Broad street stores in Milford uring Girl Scout Week, just concluded.

Junior Troop 372, sponsored by Calf Pen Meadow PTA, had a display of bottle-cap paintings in the Diskay window. The girls on the display with the guidance of their troop leaders, Urs. Nat Fresilli and Mrs. James "ederico. Junior Troop 382, led by Mrs.

aul Dubeck and Mrs. William Curtiss, had a display in Harrison's window, and a display of ndian houses, instruments and dolls, along with camping equipment, was shown in Kreiger's window by Junior Troop 303, led iy Mrs. Robert Whitaker and rs. Charles Jakiela. Both these roops are also sponsored by Calf en Meadow PTA.

Navy Man Promoted Norman N. Brouillette, USN, was advanced to that rating recently while serving oard the combat stores ship, SS San Diego, which has its lome port at the naval station in orfolk Va. Brouillette is the son of A. J. Brouillette of 640 Menvin venue.

Tea Hostesses Girl Scout Junior Troop 358, sponsored by the Point Beach 3 TA, recently conducted a tea at the Plymouth building nurch of Christ, Congregational. The party was supervised by troop leaders Mrs. Richard Gerer and Mrs. Arthur Griswold. and the girls who presided at ie tea table were Laurie Griswold, Dennanise Decker, Debbie and Dawn Decker.

Decoupage Taught Mrs. Vincent DiMaio of 3 Parkland place, demonstrated th echnique of making decoupage at a meeting of the Morningsid Women's club at her home 'hursday evening. Hostesses with Mrs. DiMai were Mrs. John Wilson, Mrs Lichard Noel, Mrs.

Hugh Camer in and Mrs William Gemmel Daughter Born Mr. and Stanley Gawryc of 139 Long Island View roat lave announced the birth of daughter on Feb. 24 in St. Vin cent's hospital, Bridgeport. Th aby has been named Marlen Anne.

Mr and Mrs. Frank Petrovic of Stratford and Mrs. Beatric Gawrych of Bridgeport are th laby's grandparents. She is als the great-granddaughter of Mr tfary Petrovick of Bridgeport. Calendar Tonight Seabreeze PTA.

o'clock at the school Wooi mont United Church of Chris church committee, 8 o'clock a he church East Shore pos 96, American Legion, 8 o'cloc at the post home, 25 Merwin av nue Woodmont library ope 6 to 8:30 o'clock, 160 Chap street. Tomorrow Woodmont Unite Church of Christ, Lenten pro gram, 8 p.m. at the church. Over the last 15 years, the us of cigarettes by women ha oubled in contrast to a stead rop in usage by men. was found guilty of four motor ehicle violations, but was re- itted $45 by the Fifth Circuit ourt.

Mr. Davis paid $12j with $25 mittcd, for operating a motor ehicle while under the influence liquor or drugs; $15 for operat- without a license when ar- on Jan. 19; $100 for wrating a motor vehicle while license was under suspension; nd $20 remitted for operating an iregistered motor vehicle when 'rested on Feb. 25. Other city residents fined in- uded a $35 total to Ronald J.

inch, 16, of 893 Milford Point oad, of failure to drive in the roper lanes, $20; and $15 for mproper passing; and to Jack Graney, 30, of 1 Seaview ave- uc, $25, for failure to drive at a easonable distance. Also, Mrs. Catherine Horvath, of 539 Naugatuck avenue, 0 for failure to drive right; Iva J. Kish, 24. of 38 Laurel reel, $10 for STC sign viola- on; David Lewis, 19, of 92 Harkess drive, 515 each for improper assing and failure to drive in ie right hand lane; Anthony ansone, 17, of 30 Arlmont reet, $15 for breach of the jeace; Eugene J.

Swendsen, 22, of Locust street, $20 for failure grant the right of way; John Wierzbicki, 17, of 26 Jefferon street, $15 for passing a stop gn; and Ross P. Pizillo, 23, of 3 Dunbar road, $10 for improper se of registration plates. Area fines included Clifford Hallam, 56, of 127 Patterson ave- ue, Stratford, $20 for failure drive in the established lane; J. Kerr, 21, of Trum- mll, $10 for violation of a one vay street sign; Miss Linda Kyte, 9, of 57 Fernwood drive, Strat- ord, S20 for speeding; and Alexander' Matvey, 50, of West- sort, $15 for operating with unsafe res. Presiding Judge Michael Sici- an ordered that licenses of driv- rs who were fined for speedinj ot be suspended in accordance vith recent legislation.

VANDALS BOMB STERLING OPERA DERBY A closet and stair well at the historic-- and con trovers'ial-- Sterling Opera Hous here were damaged Monday nigl in a fire set off by a Moloto cocktail, fire officials said. Piles of paper were found the second Goor, but they didn ignite, firemen said. They sai that saved the building. 100 Years Old The building, nearly a century old, is listed in the Nation Register as a historic landmar and that status has kept it fro destruction at the hands of th city's redevelopment agency. For several years, the ci planners have sought to have i torn down, but a group calle the Sterling Opera House Fou dation.

has led a so-far su cessful series of delaying action that have kept the building inta --but with its first floor window boarded up. NURSE GUILD TO HEAR TALK ON NARCOTIC DANBURY-- State Trooper 0 car Lopes of Troop Ridgefield will speak and show a film narcotics at a meeting of th Guild of St. Barnabas for Nurse tonight at 8:30 in St. James' pa ish house The meeting is open to th public and will be preceded a Guild business meeting at o'clock. HARRIETTE RACZ 4 ian mn A "Chicken Lickcn" dinner ec 11 take place tomorrow at 6:30 irna m.

at the annual Father on night, sponsored by the jhn F. Kennedy school PTA, i school cafeteria, according! Kay Kruczek, president. a Mrs. A Stankiewicz "fa nd Mrs. Robert Reden.

co- wh lairmnn, will be assisted by to rs. a I.ichtenberger, his rs. Guy Bonvicini, Mrs. Louis las ristie, Mrs. Terry Holden, Mrs.

dward Fogler, Mrs. William elson, Mrs. Stanley Bykowski. rs. Donald Weller, Mrs.

Ray urczek, Mrs. Robert Berg, rs. Richard George, Mrs. Noel sson and Mrs. Robert Wilcock.

Mass, Meeting There will be a Mass and eeting for the Carmelite Lay postolate tonight at 7:30 clock in St. Ann's church on augatuck avenue. Devon Ladies Florence Nuccitelli rolled a gh single of 134 and a triple 368 at a bowling session of he Devon Ladies at the Devon nes in Devon. She was followed by Marily piller with 133-358; Irene Price, 14-349; Eloise Creevy, 136-346, nd Ruth Stiles, 142 and 344. Team standings to date are The Thrift shop, 2 2 ross Country coach, 52 1 hing Chow, 52-32; Family Food market, 50-34; Rogers chevron, 3-51; Joe Joes Farm market, 1-53; Ronnie, 30-54 and A.J.

Ahrens and son, 27-57. Named Scoutmaster Kenneth Wardell was named coutmaster of Boy Scout troop 0, sponsored by the Men's eague of St. Ann's church, dur- ng a father's meeting in the cout room of the church. Edward Sekelsfcy, was amed assistant scoutmaster. Other men who will assist are Fred Janel, institutional repre- entative; Alan McAllister, sec- cretary-treasurer; Dr.

Michael Sommers, coordinator of plans and programs. A new committee was formei and consists of Louis L. Kristie, chairman; Richard Dlugos, John Jannitto, John Flanagan, Janel, Mr. McAllister, Pa O'Hegyi, Edward Sekelsky, Dr. Sommers and Mr.

Wardell. A parent's night is schedulei to take place Friday in the Scout room when Michael Sommers will be presented the Eagle Scout award. Also, Ronald Duhaime, David Flanagan and Edward Murphy from Cu Scout Pack 10 will be received into the troop. A film taken at the Idaho Scout Jamboree will be shown and refeshments will be served. Families of the boys are invited to attend.

Women's Service Guild The Women's Service guild the United Church of Christ wi conduct a work meeting Thursday beginning at 10 a.m. Dessert and coffee will be served at noon. EAGLES ARE FORMING CHAPTER IN DANBURY DANBURY-- The Fraternal Order of Eagles will conduct its second organizational meeting tonight at o'clock at the Amerigo Vespucci building. Anyone who wishes to affiliate with the order is invited to attend. The Grand Aerie i guard, Cyrille Fortier from Wolcott, and State Secretary William Tyler of New Britain will be present to answer questions.

1 0. 1 Million Shelton Budget Proposal Presenting 'Tough Task', Says Tisi SHELTON A budget of $10. 109,840.41 for all city department: was presented last night in Citj Hall to the Board of Apportion ment and Taxation. i down this budg et would be what Mayor Vin cent P. Tisi called, "the tough cst task this board has facec many years.

The work of thi lonrd has reached astronomica proportions," the mayor said. "Current appropriations i fiscal year 1970 71 amount tc million. The request for 1971 72 amount to more than SIO mi lion a $3.1 million gap. "If the grand i and th city's incomes were, to remni constant, this differential of phi $2.5 million would represent Approximate IS mill The bigpcsi item on the. bm get request list wns for Bonril of Uducntion, which i uskliig for $5,159,370.

Next higl est Item is $595.690 librnr board request. After Hint Ihcr lire capital Improve ment program request and $447,000 croup Instirnnco btu HCI request, llovlctv Sessions Sel The Imiml set lift a schedule revlnw sessions for ilepnvlniei lei requests slnrllnn Weilnesi III p.m. when II will request from tin- Horn Of ASM'SSOIS, request heard; at 8:30 p.m. the $42,535 elections department re quest; at 9 p.m. the Library board; 9:30 p.m.

the $29,133 Wei are Department request. On Thursday at 7:30 p.m. the board will review the Fire de partment request for $15,084 followed by the Planning com mission's $22,185 request at 8:3 p.m.: the a Dis posal Plant request for $79,862 at 9 p.m., and the Economic De vclopmcnt commission's requcs for $2,940 al 9:30 p.m. In other action the board grant cd nn $800 appropriation for th Charter Revision commission' i budget for the remainder of the fiscal year. The board had askei for $1.000.

1 Economic Factors Cited Commenting further on the de pnTtmental requests, the Muyo said, "were the grand list to in crease to $200 million with re cvnluntiim, even the current mi i rale based on this $10 millioi figure, plus other income, woul i not be sufficient to grunt nil re quests for tho fiscal venr 1971 72 ns listed." The mavor cautioned the In board to keep the state ol (h Tax board members denounces the teachers' rejection of a $200 across the board increase for tl coming year, and put into question their role in dealing wit teachers' salaries. It was decided by the board to seek an evaluation of the tax board's role in determining how much the teachers get by consulting the city's corporation counsel, Joseph Raggozine, Board members were told they might more easily wrap up their review of the city's departmental requests by stretching the meetings an hour longer. Tlie mayor made the sugges- lion, which although not happily received, was accepted. Other Action In unrelated action the boaul authorired the city's recreation department to pay the referee lees for the Boys' club basket- ball leagues out of their icgiilar budget. 1 Cumins to sonu Sl ve i board members were unhappy 1 when toM that two ol the teams which compete in the Senior Leagues are Ansiiinn am anil the Hoys' club gets a'nlrilnitiim fioni either of UICM- two cities, nation's economy in niliul am Miiyoi i i i tlie IUN also Io re-member hijili il iircp of unemployment in ill oinciinem-e sum (lie Keen" tiun commission shiMilil Iliul it'df 1 ami.

i a i I'y on the i i i "1 ilo not envy (his IswulVfeev '1 sliiinltl 1 In the I I I Al p.m. Ihr Civilian Dele work ami ultlmiil will have Us $17, HI! cimclmli'ii," he observed. 1 liir iulvlillon.il Inmls to i i i iTf.uliti- a i i i MILFORD--Tax Assessor Marian Tabb. who resigned a little more than two weeks ago then wsidered and agreed to rein after Mayor Ciifton A. Dre took office a few days lat- has resigned again, the May; office reported today.

Mayor Moore said he received telegram yesterday from Mr. bb in Ohio, his home state, which claimed illness forced him to remain there. He had moved his family from Milford to Ohio last week. The telegram received by the ayor read, "Reoccurring of pre- isting heart condition Friday. Not hospitalized.

Cannot accept XKition because of ill health. Thank you for your kindness." Quit Feb. 25 Mr. Tabb submitted his resignation to former Mayor Edward J. Kozlowski Feb.

26. His reason for resigning at that time was the "high cost of living in the East," he said. The assessor said he had taken a job in Ohio which paid less than he was receiving here but that the low cost of living in the Midwest equalized the difference. GROUP PLANNING 1ERITAGE FAIR KJNTINGTON TWO MEN ARE SOUGHT! IN MILFORD BREAK MILFORD Police arK seck- ng two men who attempted to rob Page Motors Used Cnr com- pany on Bridgeport avenue shortly before midnight Sunday was reported today. Responding to a complaint that the two men were seen inside the building, police discovered the break and a pickup truck loaded with new tires taken from inside the building.

The truck had its motor running when police arrived, they said, indicating that the thieves most likely were surprised in their robbery attempt. Entry into the building was gained by smashing a window Mayor Moore said he will ad- lhe wes side of the building. ertise in professional journals ollce searched the wooded professional jou and area publications for applicants to replace Mr. Tabb. MARGARET 112 Wesley Heights A variety of handcrafted prod- ts will be sold at the Connecti- Heritage fair, March 27, om 10 a.m.

to 4 p.m. in the Fel- wship hall of the Huntington ongregational church. Listed to date by the chair- en, Mr. and Mrs. Donald R.

enschel, are wood carvings, sail- models, gem and copper welry, wheel thrown pottery, ir.iature doll furniture, wooden ys, wooden decorative acces- jries, wall plaques, hand woven ems, candles and smocked pil- iWS. Collector's items which will be ffered for sale include minera" pecimens, fossils, rocks, old ewelry and recipe books. Also scheduled for the ut Heritage fair, is a tag sale i old and antique items acquire! rom area homes. Available wil a variety of china, glass, tin vare, lace and small wooden Further information about fai etails are available from Mr nd Mrs. Henschel, Lucille drive, lie event is sponsored by the Women's Fellowship of the Hunt- ngton Congregational church.

Pairs and Spares The Pairs and Spares of the Huntington Congregational church will meet at the Monroe Alleys Saturday at 6:30 p.m. for an evening of bowling. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brisch are in charge of arrangements.

Church Attendance Boys and girls who had perfect attendance at the church school of St. Paul's Episcopal church duriiK February include Anthony DeLeon and Jeffrey Stone, pre- kindergarten; Douglas McEwen, James Slater, Sandra Stone and Brian Witalis, kindergarten. Also, Lisa Bednarik, Mark Bernier Barbara Klos, Sarah Merrill, Trent Walker and Elaine Witalis, first grade, and Karen Evans, Kenneth McEwen and Leonard Walker, third grade. Also, Carl Eckweiler, Donald McEwen, Thomas Merrill, Edward Rogowski and Karen Witalis, fourth grade; Mary Sanders, fifth grade; Harry Luther, Ellen, Merrill, Pamela Person, Glenn Taylor and Robbin Wyatt, sixth Peter Sanders, Bruce Wyatt, Linda Bednarik. Christopher Blood, Raymond Klos, Dawn Kraemer, Barbara Mills and Ellen Rogowski, eighth grade (three weeks).

Attending the evening session for senior and junior high students with perfect attendance were: Christopher, David and Lois Blood, Debra Drury, Barbara. Jean, Linda and Richard Mills. There were 194 students enrolled and 42 had perfect attendance, which was 22 per cent of those enrolled. Substitutes during the month Included Elaine Greene, Ruth Kay, Tony DeLeon and Jean Kennedy. Jean Mills.

Ellen and Thomas Merrill and James Goodman have entered essays in the Church Life Insurance corporation's special contest entitled. "If There Were No Sunday School." New members in the church include Robert K. Bednarik and John R. Corris. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter J. Skinner and family, former residents and members, have transferred to St. Thomas' church, Caniden. Me.

Dance Lessons Dancing lessons will continue tonight at 7:45 o'clock at the Rxmtington i Methodist cliureh. Since the series is out that may be ioineil at anytime, members of the community unwelcome. Tom Mohyile of Milford is the ipstructor anil the latest sh-sp torical society Saturday at St. Lawrence hail from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Tag Sale Planned The Huntington Historical society is sponsoring a "March Winds" tag sale Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the school hall of St. Lawrence church. Arrangements have been made for 50 tables.

Dealers and collectors from far as Rhode Island and Long sland have bought space to dis- ilay their items. An Historical society table will eature goodies from local attics and garages. Refreshments wil available and the affair is open to the public. YOGA CLASSES START TONIGHT IN DANBURY DANBURY--The spring sessio: of yoga exercise classes will be tonight at the War Memor ial, under the direction of Mrs Kenneth Reichert. The 10-week series will i elude a beginners class from to 8:15 p.m.

and an intermedia! class from 8:30 to 9:45 p.m. Reservations may be made calling the War Memorial. rea around the building for than an hour to no avail. iOP CLUB TO HEAR DANBURY CHAIRMAN A Richard S. Republican town chair- nan, will be principal speaker, a meeting of the Danbury Re- ublican Men's club tonight at" o'clock at the Clovcrleaf res- aurant.

His talk will concern resent Common Council posi- on on the new city charter and ther topics relating to resent administration. He will discuss plans for the Re- tublican party in Danbury. The club has invited members if the Danbury Women's Re- lublican club, the Young Republican club and the general public. MONROE PTA SLATES SPEECH BY GORMLEY: MONROE the Fawn Hollow PTA will 'hear a 1 March 24 by States Attorney Joseph T. Gormley, who will" speak about his duties as a State Attorney.

It previously was nounced that the meeting would take place tomorrow. Nominations a new slate of officers for next year will also be presented during thelo business meeting. Fashion Show Plans are complete I'm- i ei'V fashion sHow 1 1 7-30 p.m. i Seymour for tin- i Woman's e'ulv Mrs. .1.

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