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The Bridgeport Post from Bridgeport, Connecticut • Page 8

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EIGHT Honored By Men's Garden Club THE BRIDGEPORT POST, MONDAY, A A 22, 1968. Clayton Bank, ef Nichols (right) accepts ciutkm as the Bridgeport Gutn'oSfl IHh "Maj Iht the argairiiatten'a dln-er (hit SubarplM club, Ah afreet, day might. Walter Weng.ll (left), ch.irmM th, elnVs biard m.V«Z fiOB while Waterman (tester), mailer of ctremwiles, watcHw. Police Department Handles 1A20 Complaints in December STRATFORD meeting tomorrow at p.m. In Police, department personnel 2 Tovvr, Hall, handled M20 complaints last jn Leonard H.

mnnth 17.19 nf whirl, commission chairman. Daniel and Ernest mlllgJlflMlllA month, 1,219 of which were re ceived and investigated by the Patrol. division, according to a report filed by Chief William J. Troland. Investigation resulted in 51 Arrests implication in motoi vehicle accidents; three for op tion of motor vehicles while trlaklvll Wl Jllului VC1I11.4C3 under the influence of alcohol; 2 for other motor vehicle law violations, and 23 for other offenses.

A total of 54 persons were injured in motor vehicle accidents. Fourteen hit-and-run accidents -were investigated, and two written were is- with notification given to the State Motor-Vehicle department. Police emergency transfers totajed 122, including two Jrom tht Connecticut turnpike. The 23 other arrests included 10 for breach of the peace, two for resisting arrest, and one each on counts of illegal possession of narcotics, robbery with violence, shoplifting, assault, vagrancy, rape-, intoxication, larceny and disorderly conduct. The Detective and Youth bureaus handled 226 complaints during the period, which resulted in 14 arrests.

Investigations were conducted on 38 charges of larceny under 150; 35 for larceny over J50; 27 breaking and entering and attempts; nine for obtaining money under false pretenses, and four burglaries and attempts. V. Spada, Town representatives on the. Bridge study committee will present the Robert P. Hurley, executive director, said the CKamber of ill be unveiled for discussion.

The brochure will replace one previously used, which has been out of print for several years. The sum of has been included in the 1988-69 Town budget for printing the brochure which, us contemplated by the commission will be designed for use over the next five years. Provision will be marie in the brochure's layout for the insertion of additional material which may becomt pertinent during the five-year period, eliminating the necessity of a complete reprint for that time. Among the places the brochure will be distributed are the State Development commission, the Chamber 61 Commerce (he Town Manager's office, and the Development commission Report Scheduled On Bridge Effect Thf Economic Development commission will hear a report on the effect of the Long Island-Connecticut bridge on the local area, if it is built, at a STEVE'S MARKET CM. Stntli Si.

STRATFORD TUESDAY AND STEER BEEF SALE SIRLOIN STEAKS SHORT STEAKS Tt CHUCK STEAK CHUCK ROAST Greund CHUCK Ib HfF 10 S6. ,53 ,43 MAXWELL HOUSE Insttnt Coffee LMI LAM I FOUK LAMI ATTICS ECONOMY SALE 2-N" Hamburg 3-1 bi Stwnhi 5-fbi 5-rbi TOUR $1 10 CHWCI I I of fi the the Among other items agenda are a report chapman, and the director's report. Other members of the Economic Development commission are Bernard .7. Flanagan, vice chairman; Mrs. Doris Doran Joseph To Build Warehouse The I i a Construction company, 2050 Barnum avenue will a 5 0 by 120 foot ware- an office on Short street off Benton street, -a an estimated cost of HS.OOC, according to a i i perm'il i i Inspector issued Edward Carro Th one-floor, 6.000 square foot building will be of cinder block wilh a stone veneer front.

Other building i issued include the Stratford Car Wash. 230 Ferry boulevard, a a i to an existing gasoline service station, a a alterations at 7959 Beach drive, a Nolan, basement room at 15 a drive J2 000; Jarvis Lasher, a i siding at 14 Mary avenue, SI i i a B. Meyer Inc. alterations at 30 i street 3200; Paul and Mary Lichanec, garage addition at 135 Elizabeth terrace, J235; and Louis Didio alterations at 339 Sherwood place, J3S. SI.

James Parent! Reports of all association activities and plans will be submitted at a general membership meeting of Ihe St. James Home- School association tonight a 1 5 o'clock in the school auditorium, I Couples ta Wed Applications for marriage licenses in the office of Town Joseph W. Venables indi- icate that Richard R. Jersey, 24, of $4 Los Angeles avenue, an in- will wed Martha C. of Columbus avenue.

9 painter, in Stratford Baptist church; and Louis R. Mahmood, 24, of .135 Roosevelt avenue, a shipping clerk, will wed Nancy L. Rauscher qf'145 Sanford avenue, a licensed practical nurse. Pack 74 to Meet Cub-scout Paclc 74, tponsored by thv Lordship: Volunteer Fire company, meat tomorrow at p.m.-in the Lordship school all-purpose rocrn, -according to Williarir-Greafl, cubmaster. Cubs Who will receive 'awards are Pagan, Heir badge and rrow;" Rob ert Torony, silver arrow and'one-year-pin; Garry Henderson, Wolf badge and gold arrow; Edward Lurix.

gold silver arrows. Also, Parker, Webelos athletic and scientist badges; George Wood and Milton Harrigan, both Webloes scientist badge; and Thomas Kenyon. den chief's lanyard. Also. Jeff Berry, David Michaelis, James Robinson, Edmund and Gary Corda, all wolf badges Chief nn Safety Board Town Manager Richard TL.

Blake has announced the appointment of Police Chief William J. TrolMid as the Town representative on Governor Dempsey's Interngency Committee on Highway Safety. The group work under the provisions High way Safety Act of ISM to formu late plans on; the state levfl to reduce highway' injuries and deaths. Tonight ID Tnwn Board of Education, 7:30 o'clock, conference room of the Administration building, Main street Putney Recreation committee, 8 o'clock, rbonvJOS, Town Hall. Annual church business meet- ins, -Stratford Baptist church, 7:30 o'clock, in the church, 131 Huntington road Civitan club 6: ,10 o'clock, Stratford Motor i Slrntforcj Nile club.

8 o'clock, Fox residence, 18S Meadowbrook road St. James Home- School association, 8:15 o'cjqcjc, school auditorium SPEBS.Q- SA (Barber Shop singers), 8 o'clock, Christ church parish hall, 2000 Main street. Junior Ski club, 8 o'clock. Sterling house Sterling house Junior Chess club, Police Cadet program, 7 o'clock, Police building. Boy Scout troop meetings: Troop 71, First Congregational church, 8:30 o'clock 72, Stratford Methodist church, 7 o'clock Troop 172 Garden school, 7:30 o'clock Troop 271, Housing Administration building, 6:30 o'clock.

Christ Episcopal Adult Inquirers group, 7:45 o'clock, Christ church house Games party, 7:30 o'clock, of hall, 2252 Main street. CAR I USED IN INDIANAPOLIS The i rearview mirror is believed to ben iiseri in 1511 at the firsl Indianapolis SOD Race. Ray' Harroun. who won the i "500," installed Ihe mirror di-f rectly over the dashboard of his a Wasp. Wedding Ring Found in Search Of Garbage for $5,000 Jewelry SEATTLE (AP) A diiimond wedding ring glistening amonj; a i rinds a coffee grounds was i Sundaj by.

a Seattle housewife who threw J5.000 worth of jewelry into Ihe garbage last week. Helen Huehner. lost her jade dinner ring. her son fwo neighbors sorlexl through a 20-ton truck trailer full of garbsge urday tn no avail. But Sunday went heller.

"The work a a today," reporttd her son, architect Louis H. Huabner Jr. "We're mwi dijcrimimtini, guess. At first, you look in bag, bin then you get 'so you what'j in them without opening them. It takes experience." The experience started when Mrs.

Huehner picked up some tissue paper and put it i Ihe garbage. In the tissue were three rings. The garbage was traced to a transfer station where it had heen dumped i a huge truck trailer to be taken to a disposal site. The search continued today for Mrs. diamond NEW YORK AP) Hollywood and Broadway performers appeared at a benefit Sunday night to raise funds, for Democratic senators and congressmen opposed to Johnson administration policy in i a Philharmonic Hall in Lincoln Center was packed with persons, who paid ffom $10 lo to show they were against the war in Vietnam.

The total amount collected was not disclosed. Top Performers Appear At N. Y. Antiwar Benefit Sens. Ernest Gruening of Alaska and Wayne Morse of Oregon drew standing ovations.

Morse told the gathering it was the obligation of the voters "to make the government's policy right when it is wrong." Gruening, gl, said America was the aggressor in Vietnam. He said the only thing more honorable than staying in Vietnam was "getting out." Also in attendance were Reps. George E. Brown, Phillip Burton, and Donald Edwards, all of California; G. Dow and William F.

Ryan, both of New York, and Rep. John Conyers of Michigan, who are of among those benefit financially from the ihow. The performers used songt. vignettes, comedy and speeches to get their peace message across. Belafante Opens Show Harry Belafonte opened the show with a 20-minute selection of folk and musical ballads, then stopped and said: "We should be here to celebrate something else." Barbra Streisand sang a song that bemoaned the results of war.

The music was written by Leonard Bernstein and the words by Adolph Green and Betty Paul Newman and his wife, Joanne Woodward, were co-hosts (he affair. 'It's too bad we all weren't gathered here in 19S1," Newman said referring to the beginning of the American buildup in Vietnam, Minnesota Sen. Eugene McCarthy, staging a primary battle to wrest the Democratic nomination from President Johnson, drew a roar of approval when his telegram of support was read to the crowd, one of a number that was sent the seace group. Eli and his wife, Anne Jackson, read bits of antiwar poetry and Broadway ac-i tor-sjnger Joel Grey sang some songs, did a soft shoe, then said: "By the way, I'm against the war, too." Antiwar Message Alan Arkin read an antiwar message and folk singer Phil Ochs did some antiwar ballads. Carl Reiner acted as master of ceremonies.

Among others who entertained were Robert Ryan, Tommy Smothers and Tony Randall. The benefit was the first in a series of scheduled fund-raising events to fill the campaign chest of the peace candidates. A second a a i is scheduled March 17 in Los Angeles. PORTLAND, Ore. dari'ce.

Hi Water is artifically tinted blue in Expo 'G7's many canals. Portland ''Slate College'. night became she thought thl sexual symbolism of an oii-stajt performing group was too inae- cenl (or young- persons to ttt. A troupe of ,10 musicians dancers from Western Washington State College, Bellingham, was putting on rock- ight-drama show called: Bellingham plash Silverman-- A Multi-Media Event, Lights, Drama, Music and of Happening." A top-flighj blacksmith whs specializes in shoeing race hortts often earns J30.000 a year. Capt.

Bartholomew Gosnold' was the first while man in Bedford. May 15. 1602. IT'S FRIENDLY FROST'S fylOSJ FAMOUS SALE the spectacular, 5-hour 'event during which hundreds of famous TV Sets and Home Appliances are sold at incredibly low prices. Once again you have art opportunity to get the top name you want at an exceptional discount because slashed prices tolhe point where it's almost impossible to resist some of these bargains! (Imagine getting a TV Set for only $58, a 2-cycle washer for $537 or a Color TV Console for only $263j) And, not just ore or two, but every famous make is included in this sale.

Hundreds of bargains to choose from but it's firsti come, first served: Be early for best selections. TOMORROW TUESDAY FROM 5 PM 1O PM STOCK TO BE SCLD OFF! 5 HOURS OF AH WING SAVINGS OK TOP TELEVISION, STEREO, REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS, WASHERS, DRYERS TAPE RECORDERS, SINKS. RANGES. Etc. COLOR TV SHOWN ARE SAMPLES OF THE HUNDREDS SAVE ON NEW 18" COLOR TV Top performing, hitjhly ehei fleered d'luxe model.

Fine Styling. 180 sq. injjscreen. 5 STEREO THEATRE WITH TV-FM-AM Hand-wired, transformer- powered, 282 sq. with FM-AM radio.

$244 Top Brand UPRIGHT 10 Cu. Ft. FREEZER Deluxe features; 4-' multi purpose roomy pantry-door shelves. Magnetic doorseal. 5 HR.

SALE! gneuc aoorseal, 122 FAMOUS COMPACT PORTABLE REFRIG. For bar, offices, patip, etc. 42 Ib. Ice cubes. 1.6 cu.

n. Cash carry! 5 HR. WOOD STEREO-Bar AM FM RADIO 3 value! Quality stereo, fully deluxe bar and quality AM-FM radio 5HR. SALE! NO FROST 2-DR. 14 CU.

FT. REFRIG. No defrosting EVER! ratc 0 freezer. Split level tfairy bar. Deluxe top name.

5 HR. SALE! NEW UHF VHF PORTABLE TV, All-new! Spotlight tuning handle, full deluxe, fabu lous value. 184 Sq. In. 5 DELUXE 18" TOP TV VHF 82 channels! Has deluxe handle and front firing speaker.

Finest quality! 5HR. SALE! 348 267 Sq. In. DELUXE COLOR TV Consoles With 82-channel UHF, VHF 26,000 volts power. It's a top name.

Great value! 5HR. SALE! 295 SQ. IN. COLOR STEREO THEATRE With FM-AM and Stereo FM radio. 4 speakers, 26.00C volt chassis.

Top name! 5 HR. SALE! 2-SPEED 3-CYCLE LUXURY WASHERS Offers 8 rinses and water saver! Bleach dispenser, lin filter, rugged motor. Deluxe 5HR. SALE! 148 FAMOUS BRAND SINK AND TUB Easy-clean chrome fittings; all porcelain top. Loads of under-sink storage! VALUE! 5 HR.

SALE! VALUE! $64 HUGE 295 SQ. IN. COLOR Consoiette 26,000 volt chassis. Has 82 channel other deluxe features. Top model MULTI-TEMP DELUXE GAS DRYER Safe, economical auto, gas gnition! Extra large lint creen.

Safety door. 5 HR. TOP DOUBLE-DOOR Big separate door, sub-zer freezer! Big refrig. seetioi pantry door. 12 Cu.

Ft. SALE1 155 OF BARGAINS BIG 22" DELUXE TOP COLOR TV SJE1 Famous make, 26,000 vol chassis, automatic colorant degaussing circuits! NOIHING BUT TOP BRANOV WESriNCHOUSC FRIGIOAIRE GENERAL I RCA WHIRLPOOL NORCE ROBERTS HOTPOIIMT A I A A A A A A I A NOBCOiO rMPHOMC MOMIIOt EMEKSON wrccOR ZfNIlH I A I A i i RCA I HAM1UON MAGIC CHH I GUN I A I I A FAMOUS MAKE 30' ELECTRIC RANGES Wide, automatic pre-heat oven! Roll-out storage com partmentl Pore, exterior. 5 HR. TOP UHF VHF NEW PORTABLE TV Dipole antenna, slimline styling and up-front speak er, 141 sq. in.

model. TOP A A 15" PORTABLE TV 125 sq. in. model fine tuning. Lightweight with carrying handle too 5HR.

NO FROST 2-DR. 16 CU. FT. REFRIG No defrosting EVER! Sepa rate 0 freezer. Split leve dairy bar.

Deluxe top name 5 SALE! DLXE, EYE-LEVEL 2-OVEN RANGES Bake broil in either overt Automatic rotisserie, clock! timer. Gas or electric. 244 226 5 SALE! FAMOUS COMPACT 5 CU. FT. REFRIG.

5 cu. ft. rack, pantry shelves, butter keeper plus crisper, shelves, safe, latch. 5HR. SALE! ULTRA-DELUXE All Fabric DRYER RemoveswrinKltsfrom wasti wear fabrics.

Auto, coo fluff. 3-temp. 14 5 HR. IN THIS GREAT Multi-Temperature 2-CYCLE WASHERS Wash 'n wear and pre-scrul action. Deep rinsing.

Nc gear replacement ever! Safe 5 SALE! FAMOUS SLIMLINE REFRIG 10 cu. 1t. with 3 shelves, aantry door. Magnetic door atch. flush fit design.

STEREO COM BIN. RADIO Lowboy import with four big speakers. Quality radio with 11 tubes. SPECIAL! 5HR. All Wood COLOR Lowboy TV Consoles 24 Mr.

gold precision wiring in vital areas. Front firing speaker. 267 sq. in. screen 5 SALE! 332 COMBIN; STEREO TAPE RECORDER Import! 17-tube AM-FM radio, 6 speakers, 4-speed changer, mike tape reel.

5HR. FAMOUS DELUXE Port. Dishwasher tainless steel impeller. Vashes, rinses, dries serv- ce for 12-plus pots A pans. 5HR.

WIRELESS REMOTE PORTABLE TV SET Turn on or completely off change channels withou touching set! 172 sq 5 HR. SALE! GIANT 14 CU. FT REFRIG. FREEZER No defrost 10 cu. ft.

refrig 3 glide shelves, zero degree 107 Ib. separate freezer 5HR $196 Undercounter Type Dlxe. Dishwashers Big-capacity, front loading model with roll-out racks Easy installation! 5HR. H37 FAMOUS-NAME TV COLOR CONSOLES Top new deluxe wood model. In smart stvl mg.

Big 18" screen. 5 SALE! Big SIDE-BY-SIDE; 203 Ib. separate No-defrost 6 shelves pore, crisper 20 cu. ft. 5 HR.

DELUXE 4-SPEED Multicycle Washer Gently washes q'ny fabric clean. Just choose perfect speed, temp, aq'd cycle! 5 HOUR SA COMPACT llf PORTABLE TV 71 sq. in; deluxe 82 channels. Lightweight with carrying handle tool PORTABLE WOOD COLOR TV SETS Top performing, highly engineered deluxe model; Fine styling. Big 180 sq.

in. Solid State STEREO With AM-FM RADIO Top model, All-wood cabiriet, diamond stylus. A great value! 5HR. TOP MAKE DELUXE Portable COLOR TV Truly portabre--only 24 Ibs 82 sq. color purifier.

5 HR. SALE! TOP COLOR TV SET AM-rIM stereo. 26,000 volt'chassis. 267 sq; in. all wood model.

5 282 SQ. INJTOP WOOD CONSOLE TV Complete; hand wired chassis, bonded picture tube, 3 I.F. stages 5 HR. FAMOUS BRAND Gleaming chrome fixtures; all-porcelain top. Has lots of storage space.

SPECIAL! 5HR. CHARGFSATFROST! FROST STORES.

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