Property of the Watertown Historical Society watertownhistoricalsociety.org{Times Timely Coverage Of News In The Fastest Growing Community In Utchfield County Vol. 35 No. 17 Prlf« $8.00 Par Y«ar WHO M CINTS April 24, 1980 Testimonial Dinner For Chief Ciriello In June Bunker Hill Rd. A testimonial dinner and dance for retired Police Chief Joseph A, Ciriello has been planned for Fri- day, June 13. Contract Awarded The affair honoring the former Watertown chief will be at The The Mohican Valley Sand k Castilian Room, 1245 Thomaston Gravel Co., Fairfield, has been Ave., Waterbury, with an open FBLA Chapter Again awarded the contract for 5,410 ft. bar from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. A com- of reeconstruction work on plete dinner will be served at 8 Bunker Hill Road. p.m., with dancing from 9 to 1. Chosen Tops In State William Owen, director of Mr. Ciriello, until his retire- public works, said the $489,945 ment in December, had been Watertown High School Chap- First Place, Outstanding Pro- project is set to begin May 5, with the Police Department for ter, Future Business Leaders of ject; First Place, Chapter Ex- with a working timetable of 150 24 and a half years, serving the America, has retained its posi- hibit; First Place, Annual Chap- days allowed, past 10 as chief. tion as outsanding chapter in ter Activities Report; Second The road will undergo com- General chairman of the event Connecticut. The local FLBA'ers Place, Nadine Valaitis in Out- plete reconstruction from the is Aupst Boccialette, Waterbury returned from their State standing Business Leader; Third Panilaitis Farm to Hop Brook (755-9096), and Richard Leadership Conference, held at Place, Doreen Membrino in Job near Sperry Road, skipping the Pilitowski, Oakville (274-4088), is the New Haven Sheraton Park- Description Manual. The Chapter sections by Revere Drive and co-chairman. Plaza, in proud possession of the also received a March of Dimes Mystic Lane, which are not in 1980 Connecticut Trophy for be- Community Service Award. need of repair. Reservations for tables of 10 ing Number 1 in the state. They can be arranged by contacting Chief Joesph A, Sophomore Lori Falomba Bids will be opened May 5 for have held this honor for seven out 6,700 ft. of reconstruction on Middlebury Police Chief Frank Oarassino, and Herbert Ron- of the past 11 years. received the Who's Who in FBLA Calabrese, chairman of the ticket cartl, Watertown; and Leo Rossi award for her outstanding con- Northfield Road, from Merriam committee, by June 5. Their other accomplishments tributions on the local level, Lane to Hopkins Road, and on Jr. (274-49B2) anfl Domenic included; First Place, National Local persons on the commit- Romano, OakvlUe. Nadine Valaitis was named to lower Nova Scotia Hill Road, tee, who may be contacted for Advisory Council Award for im- Who's Who for her contributions from Thomaston Road (Rte. 6) to Also: NaugatUcK Police Chief plementing the most innovative, Buckingham Street. tickets, are Sgt. Ronald Luth, Frank Mariano, ticket co- on the state level. Watertown Police Department; creative, and effective plan for Mr. Owen said he hopes to have chairman, Thoujaiton Police increasing dlalope and interac- Watertown Chapter once again Capt. Robert Porter, Watertown Chief William Plpherty, Water- the bid awarded and work started Fire Department; Frank Nar- tion with business leaders In or- has a state officer, as- Junior by the end of June, The project bury Lt. George GHehrist,, and der to determine the roles, Debbie Valaitis was elected State delll, Clyde Sayre, Raymond Harry Filippone, Waterbury. carries a 150-day time'table. responsibilities, and leadership Reporter. Ray Lagasse was her The next major rconstructions characteristics of successful campaign manager. Senior will be of Bushnell and Tumor business leaders; First Place, Nadine Valaitis is the outgoing Avenues in Oakville. All the pro- Achievement in Business Ad- 1979-80 State President, and jects are part of the $2,56 million May 11 Heritage Fair A vocacy for the development and presided over the Conference, road referendum approved in implementation of their projects Students are looking forward to 1979. to increase community un- the new full year, one credit Behind Mohican In the Bunker Bicentennial Highlight derstanding and support for the business course to begin In Sep- Hill Road bidding were: General American free market system; (Continued on Page 2) The Heritage Fair, one of the Local clubs and organizations Paving Co., Rocky Hill, $498,882; highlights of the month long will be challenging each other to Delia Construction Co., Enfield, celebration of Watertown's 200th volleyball games, tugs of war, $508,677; Garassino Construction birthday, will offer something for and the like. Or, perhaps you'd Special Olympics To Be Co., Watertown, $521,723; Bristol everyone, according to Richard like to sit in on the Jaycee's Construction Co., Bristol, $522,- Fuseoe and Robert LaBonne, Court — see who is found guilty 813; Innes Bros., Thomaston, Chairmen. The Fair will take for not sporting a beard and.. the $565,788; Tllcon-Tomasso, New Conducted Here May 31 Britain, $595,972; Piedmont Con- place on seven acres of the Taft punishment! if you tire of this The last day in May will be a ment, Watertown Area Associa- struction Co., Newington, $619,- School grounds behind the field (be careful you aren't charged special one in Watertown for tion for Special Citizens house on Sunday, May 11. with a felony) perhaps you'd like scores of youngsers during the 009; and J.F. Barrett & Sons, (WAAFSC), Watertown Junior Devon, $628, 154. Ethnic bands will offer musical to pay a visit to the SURPRISE firt annual Regional Special Woman's Club, Wolcott Jaycees, entertainment throughout the Booth. Interested jn turowing a Olympics at Taft School's foot- and the Wolcott Junior Woman's day. Games and races for all age cream pie at anyone ? ball field/ Club. groups will be featured and, of The day promises to be fun The Wtertown Jaycees are The competitors will receive Narrow Win course, food and drink will be filled for everyone. Saye the date sponsoring the Saturday, May 31 awards and ribbons for their ef- available for a nominal fee. of May 11. Come as early as 9 event, to run from 9:30 a.m. to 4 forts. Lunch will be provided. For Athletic Those attending may bring their a.m. and stay all day! You're p.m. The local competition, in- The opening activities will in- own picnic lunch to eat while sure to meet your friends and. volving four other communities clude a torch lighting ceremony. Field Complex watching square dancing or neighbors there!'"Watch for plus Watertown, will prepare the Town officials will be on hand to listening to bagpipes. further details. youngsters for the State Special greet the athletes and spectators, Olympics in June. The cost breakdown comes to and the St. John Folk Choir will around $8.30 per favorable vote, Thdmaston, Litchfleld, offer musical and singing enter- but Board of Education officials Wolcott, and Prospect will be tainment. think any price was right after Local Per Pupil Costs sending boys and girls for the The Olympic planners need the narrow but successful Softball throw, standing long persons ages 14 or older to act as jump, 50-meter dash, and 200- passage of Tuesday's athletic Still Below State Avg volunteer helpters. Trophies also complex development referen- meter relay events. cant.be donated, and monetary Working with the Watertown dum. Per pupil expenditures in the municipalities. Fir pupil costs aid to supply food to the com- Only 525 of the town's ap- Watertown school system in- rose to $1,681 for 1978-79, but Jaycees will be the Watertown petitors and volunteers will be creased by 9.2 percent during the parks and Recreation Depart- proximate 10,560 eligible voters, Watertown dropped to 01st spot, (Continued on Page 2) or five per cent, turned out to ap- 1978-79 school year, compared to the Board said. an 11,1 percewnt jump statewide. prove by 17 votes the $510,000 School Superintendent Dr. development of the former In releasing the fipres at its Anthony King reported the Com- 'Lovefeast' Of Song Is April 14 meeting, the Board of DeVylder property adjacent to mission on Public Schools, New the high school into a football Education said the local percen- England Association of Schools tage decline in student enroll- field and running track. and Colleges, voted recently to April 27 Choir Affair The official count was 271 in ment was 3.9 percent, about the extend Watertown High School's same as the state average. A Moravian Lovefeast Carolina, where there are still favor and 254 against. accreditation through 1085. primarily a service of song will active congregations today. The crucial district was However, overall expenditures Dr1. King said the commission's went up in Watertown 4.9 per- be hosted by the Senior Choir of Music was a vital part of their Heminway Park School, where recommendation will be acted the First Congregational Church community life; hymn singing the project was approved 147 to cent, as compared to a statewide upon at its executive committee increase of 8.9 percent. on Sunday, April 27, at 7 p.m. in and the writing and singing of 98, a 49-vote difference. The pro- meeting May 8. the church sanctuary. choral music was strongly en- Per pupil expenditures in ject passed by seven votes at The superintendent s aid WHS One of America's most impor- couraged. Connecticut were at a $1,667 Polk School, but lost at Swift Principal William P. Williams tant musical and religious The church fostered musical Junior High by 39. Judson School average in 1977-78, rising the next and the school staff "are to be tradltons comes from the Mora- year to $1,853. development by frequently was a dead heat, 48 to 48. congratulated for the excellent vian Church. Moravian mis- holding special services called In Watertown, the figure was "The turnout was less that I work they have done leading sionaries first came to America lovefeasts, at which time hymns had hoped for, but the result Is $1,510 in 1977-78, placing the com- toward this recognition from the from Germany in 1735, and settl- munity 85th out of the 169 are sung by the congregation, everything we expected," said association." ed in Pennsylvania and North (Continued on Page 2) (Continued on Page 2) Page 2 Town Times (Wateriown. Conn.), April 24,1880 Propertyou rof free enterpris thee syste Watertownm and Historicalcomplex ready for use by the 198 Society1 FBLA Chapter the Impact that each has on the Special Olympics fall sports seaosn. Ray Brown Ford (Continued from Page II) system. (Continued from Page 1) It cost the town about $2,000 to Low Bidder For tember, 1980 — Leadership Local FBLA'ers representing accepted from individuals and hold the referendum. Add to that Develepment/FBLA, This courswatertownhistoricalsociety.orge the Watetown Chapter at the organizations. the |250 the board spent on Police Vehicles * will give students the opportunity State Conference were; Seniors, Call the recreation office at promoting the project, and it for intensive development of figures out to $8.30 for each yea Nadine Valaitis and Debbie 274-5411, ext, 221 for information Ray Brown Ford, Watertown leadership and management Wrogg; Juniors, Tom Golden, on helping out. cast. skills for business, civic, and per- Ray Lagasse, Doreen Membrino, 1 was the low bidder among five The Jaycees Tom Geise is for supplying new cruisers to the sonal life. Through class discus- Terr! Seheiner, and Debbie chairman of tfie Olympic com- sion and the resulting projects Valaitis; Sophomores, Tony Bicentennial Police Department. mittee, assisted by Mike Accepted by the town was its and activities, students will have Cocchiola, Steve Hughes, Cindy Genovese, vice chairman, Other the opportunity to build their Mordenti, Holly Norton, Lori Fun Specials bid of $18,764 for four 1980 police- committeemen are Patricia equipped Fairmont cars, with self-confidence and leadership' Palomba, and Cathy Shugdinis. Murphy, Sandra Johnson, Liz skills that are vital to the su'ccess FBLA Advisor Is Mrs. Ann Coy of trade-ins, and one Fairmont Montambault, Phyllis Teach, In May Lineup without the police package, also of any individual or group, Tie the Business Department Dee Connor, Betty Weimer, course will provide opportunities facul^ with the trade-in, for $5,000. Karen Bush, Donald Stepanek, Pinochle, potluck and parlor West Chevrolet submitted a for students to develop and Henry Forgione. vocational and career supportive pandemonium have been inserted comparable price of $25,000 for competencies and build an Bicentennial Group into the senior citizens' activities the cruisers (J980 Impalas), and awareness of civic and personal Lovefest of Song for May as the Parks and $8,400 for the non-police vehicle. Meets Tonight Recreation Department begins responsibilities. Each will be (Continued from Page I) None of the other firms sent in made aware of his/her place in the Bicentennial month with prices for ihe four-car compact and anthems performed by the plenty of special programs. The Bicentennial Committee choir, vehicle deal. will meet tonight (Thursdy) at Every Monday in May, Ray Brown had a bid of $28,321 Seed Potatoes 7:30 o'clock at the Union Con- At some point, a simple meal pinochle tournaments will take of a sweet bun and beverage is for five 1980 LTDs, while West's Onion Scts-Gypeum-Lyme gregational Church, Oakville. All palce at the Falls Avenue senior $29,830 was for five 1980 Malibus. Lawn ft Garden Fertilizers shared as an act of fellowship center at 1:30 p.m., with prizes to plans are being finalized for the Also involved in different events to take place during the and spiritual unity, much as the the winners. Sign up for the fun. H.S. COE CO, early Christian Agape meal. aspects of the bidding were Ray month long>May celebration of A potluck luncheon Thursday, Brennan Dodge, Inc., Bradshaw 41 grtjgjit Si., Wittrtgry 7544177 Watertown's 200th birthday. The pblic is invited to join First May 15, at the First Con- Congregational "for what is sure AMC, Inc., and Atwood's Pon- gregational Church will feature a tiac. to be an unusual and moving crazy hat contests Make them spiritual and musical ex- red, white, and blue, or any color John galomone, assistant town "thop m friendly comfort' perience," the church said. combo, and win a prize. The yood manager, said this will be the eating starts at 12 noon. second year the department cars Narrow Win will be compacts. He noted the davidson's f Seniors with the sweet teeth downsized cars have "cut the (Continued from Page IV can make their own sundaes at Dress Shops UTCHFIEID School Superintendent Dr. consumption of gasoline con- the Thursday, May 22 impromptu siderably." Anthony King, ice'cream parlor, scheduled for Engineering bids will go out the center from 1 to 4 p.m. There this week, An August ground- also will be cards and bingo. Beekeepers Annual breaking is antlcipated.with the,•* A special Bicentennial trip is planned for Tuesday, May 6, to Meeting Saturday the Old State House in Hartford. Used Organs The bus will leave Deland Field STARTING AT at 9:30 a.m. The annual meeting of the After the tour, a luncheon will Connecticut Beekeepers Associa- 00 be held at. the south Seas tion will be held Saturday, Apr, Restaurant, West Hartford, The 26, at 10 a.m. in the Donald F. menu includes shrimp in lobster Jones Auditorium at the Connec- sauce, rice, egg roll, tea, and ice ticut Agricultural Experiment cream. Station, 123 Huntington St., New Haven. For reservations and cost in- formation, call 274-5411, ext. 302. Dr. David DeJong, research associate of the Department of We're Tops in Tops! Entomology, Division of 274-1556 Men who consider consequences 10 km Mall . Bt. 63 - Wotertown Agricultural and Life Sciences, are able to control causes. University of Maryland, will be guest speaker. •Blouses«Jerseys»Sweaters Officers for the coming year will be.elected. •Velours* T§rrys» Cotton •Sleeviless'Short Sleevi'Long Sliivs With Thii Ad thru April 28th 1371 Main St., Woterfown HAPPY TRAVELING With Watertown, Open Tues.-Fri. 9-5:30 A complete line of new tires, MARJGRIE G. LYNCH Litchfield, Open Mon.-fri. 9-5:30 tubes and recaps for gars, Of The vans, campers, pick-ups, RV's, Waterbury Travel light trucks and beat trailers. Agency ELTON • Fast Service — No Appointment Necessary HOTEL Get Growing • Computer WheeE Balancing Available 754.4189 With • Discount Prices Connecticut Limousine ovtnad by Ted and Tom Traub transfer service between iM-F. 84 Waterbury and Kennedy and HOSKING NURSERY LaGuardia Airports will BAT; wjj 7 4 -02 9 5

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•••••••••••••••••••••••••••a Editor hereby challenges the Democrat Town Times Party to a Tug-of-War, to be held Dear Sir: on May 11th, at a time and place A Challenge to the Town Coun- considered appropriate by the cil. Bicentennial Committee. I THE RAILROAD BRIDGE IN OAKVILLE by the Pin Shop was a distinct structure around 1910 as further invite the Democrat seen in this picture looking north. Note the trolley approaching in the background. The building at right Upon this bicentennial year, Town Chairman to wager one was a variety store, and m the background (beneath the bridge) is a gatehouse; to the right of it is a gift Our members rightly feel large pizza on the outcome. shop, and the building has since been moved to a lot on the east side of Straits Turnpike. (Historical A challenge to your board is I predict that the Republican ripe Party will have the Democrat -•Our superiority to reveal. Party wallowing in the mud at of Waterbury," Dr. Henry Bron- ran out. Woodruff's indian is the this story, and one that is within the conclusion of the Tug-Of- son had this to say about slavery; only known in town. the memory of a few present day Therefore take notice one and War. "The first settlers of Waterbury all, Holding humans captive was Wattirtown reisents, took place in Sincerely yours, (including what is now Water, considered a social institution 1928. It was that year the Klu Upon the field of volleyball, Clyde 0. Sayre town) had not many slaves...the and therefore considered accep- Klux Klan burned crosses on We shall smite your council Editor truth is, the great proportion of table, or at least tolerable by three or four occasions on Nova mightly Town Times them (the settlers) were too poor nearly everyone. This statement Scotia Hill. Exactly why Water- The Town shall sooil know all. to own that kind of property. Lux- holds true to the historical name, town was chosen for these rallies urles of all kinds were beyond Come meet us if your members Dear Sir- of Rev. John Trumbull (1715- Is unknown. The rallies have Enclosed is a historical their reach.'' This may have been 1787). The Rev. Mr. Trumbull been called the last of such dare ' , true, but as the years progressed, Your strength against our guile research paper that I believe owned slaves prlore to 1759 and events in the northern states. may be of considerable interest the people of Westbury (as owned four ilaves at the time of To prove at last to one and all Watertown was called until 1780) The last slave to be freed in That OUR board has the style. to the people of Watertown es- his death. His servants were will- Watertown was Obed Lindsley. pecially during this bicentennial gradually found the necessary ed to four different family Virginia Slavln funds for such purchases. The date he was freed is un- Chairwoman year. Entitled "Slavery in Water- members. known. Born in Huntington, in Board of Education town," it deals with a subject of The earlies known slaves in The 1780 census reported thai, 1774, he lived to the age of 87 which'few people are familiar. Westbury were brought here in Connecticut, free negros out- years. At the time of his death, Most people find it hard to he was recorded as a laborer and Editor ' . from Milford, Connecticut, by numbered slaves, 2801 to 2759 believe that slavery existed in Joseph Garnsey (d, 1784) in 1730. By the late 1700's, public opi- a widower, Lindsley died on Town Times our homitown. It appears their first job was to February 6, 1860. Dear Sir; nion had really begun to sway. About 88% of this information cut logs and build a cabin in the This may have been one of the The early nineteenth century On May 11, 1980, the Water- is new. Much of this surfaced ac- area known now as saw slavery disappearing in town Bicentennial committee reasons Capt. Samuel Hitehox cidentally while doing research Guernseytown, Seven years freed his slave, named Dick, in Connecticut, yet official action will hold a day of festivities on on another subject. later, in 1737, a slaveholder by against slavery was delayed to the Taft School grounds. 1795. The following, concerning I feel this would be a new con- the name of Capt, William the release of his slave, is from 1848. That year, the State As Chairmen of the Republican cept of our local heritage and Hichox died in Westbury, he the town records, dated Legislature enacted that no per- Party, it is my distinct pleasure would perhaps enlighten many possessed two slaves, Lewis and February 10, 1790: "after ex- son should-be held in slavery in to announce that our party has people as to what life in early Phlllis. . amining the parties are of opi- the state. reiped superior to the oppostion Watertown/Oakville was really nion that the said Negro servant, party in every endeavor. Two This new Connecticut State like Based on burial N records, it if made free is likely to support Law, however, did not change hundred years ago, we would 1 Sincerely yours, appears that slaves, regardless himself without assistance from matters in the Southern States. have demonstrated our skill with of race, were not buried in the his master or the public and that black-powder musketry, bow- Charles S. Crewel! As a result, the "Underground 147 Riverside St, town cemetery on Main Street, It Capt. Samuel Hitehox has the Railroad" was formed to aid and-arrow, knife-throwing, and is assumed they were buried In liberty to emancipate and make followed the exhiblton of prowess Oakville slaves in their escape from cap- "back yard plots." In fact, him free." Hitehox then made it tivity. Two local houses, both with a feast. It is now two hun- SLAVERY IN WATERTOWN anyone who died in Westbury official by writing, "my negro dred years later, and therefore still standing, are believed to By Charlie Crowell before 1741 was buried in either servant, Dick...is hereby eman- have helped slaves in their our skill will be demonstrated in March Igt, 1980 Waterbury or such plots. • cipated and set at Liberty from another manner. Our party . journey north. They are located In his 1858 book, "The History Not all slaves were negro. I.- all obligations as a servant to on North Street and Buckingham Woodruff owned an "Indian me..." Street. i woman" who died in 1774. Indian No information has been found slaves were somewhat common, Two colored men from Water- IVA MAI'S YARNS town served in *the Civil War to possitively establish the ex- but Indian troubles ended in the istence of slaves in Watertown Heritage Village 1720's and the supply of natives They were Samual Decker, who was drafted in 1863, and Ben- after the year 1804. Southbury, Conn. jamin Chatfieia who died on Editor 264-4838 December 12, 1869 of "remote ENGINHIRED effects of army service." Chat- Town Times "DIMENSIONS" field was buried in Woodbury. Dnar Sir: Leveret Freeman, who died in 5" x 7" Crewel Kits 10% OFF SINTERINGS 1898, was the first negro to pay The following challenge Is be- "RIYNOLDS LOP!" taxes in Watertown. It is not ing issued by the Watrtown Lions ' AND J Club to the Watertown Rotary IN STOCK SALE 1 0% OFF known if he was ever a slave. Club: Tuts. — Sat. 9:3Q.S:30 Sun, 12-5 PLASTICSJNa Perhaps the grimist chapter to i Dear Rotarians; -May 11 is going to be a great POLAROID day for volleyball among many Instant Color other fun events at the Heritage WATERTOWN Family Picnic, and we'd like to INDUSTRY I PASSPORT PICTURES!* challenge you to test our super Taken While You Wait strength and stamina over that RESTAURANT volleyball net. ATTENTION How about'it? Anxiously anticipating, RiCORD 1UYIRS 90 South Main Street Fearless Fran and all With the high cost the fast and ferocious of Naw Records I Waterbufy Tel, 754-2256^ Watertown Lions April 25th thru 27th Youihouldbt shopping at Cameras — Projectors It's difficult to get things worth 'BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP OPEN MONDAYS having without hard work, with escallopsd stuffing John LeMay CRESTLINE Rice Pilaf, Baked Potatoes, CARPENTER Tureen of Soup, Fresh Spinach Salad DECORATORS luy Quetjty new & used records Customl.jnade Slipcovers * Extensive Salad Bar, Assorted Breads at Low Prices SERVICE and DioperiM REGULAR MiNtJ AVAILABLE Tw» in yge Ui«i Bseenh ht ewh ttMllfrMBflltefMl Route 109 175 Crest Street • lilflit • HMMI « Wi • LM»f Morris, Ct, ? Waterbury, Conn, ii Call 567-5940 757.2761 -*-#••- its SHOP AT HOME SERVICE Property of the Watertown HistoricalTown Times (Watertown , SocietyConn,), April 24,1880 Page 5

I - „ n »i n i H success. Not only did the seniors boost the amount in their watertownhistoricalsociety.org treasury, but many students en- joyed swinging to the music of Watertown High Notes the fifties. i*N«fiMVt!iitif If anyone has any information regarding clubs, activities, or awards, please contact me in The Watertown Chapter of Valaitis was elected the State homeroom 155. Future Business Leaders of Reporter and will serve for the America (PBLA) did it 1BB0-I981 academic year. The KIRCO Once again, they were named Chapter's Advisor is Mrs. Ann Outstanding Chapter in the state Coy. All the members enjoyed SERViGiCBNm of Connecticut. This was the their state conference and lear- 1483 Thomaston Ave. seventh time in the past 12 years ned much from the workshops at- (formerly Icxation of that Watertown received this tended during the conference. Uncle George's lidding Pott) award, Although the end of the year is SMALL APPLIANCE Watertown's other awards in- close for the seniors, they are & VACUUM CLEANER cluded Job Description Manual, still very hard at work trying to REPAIRING, PARTS & Doreen Membrlno, third place; raise money, Their recent fund SALES Chapter Exhibit, first place; Out- raiser, a SO's dance, was a great 7S3-7458 AN EASTER BASKET CAKE was presented to Mrs. Daniel Whit- standing Project, first place; ten, center, on behalf of winner Mrs. Gloria Stone, April 2 by the Free Enterprise Event, first senior class of the Watertown Alternative High School as part of a place; National Advisory Council class project. At left is Robert Dupone, and at right, Daniel Whit- Event, first place; a plaque from MEMO: ten; missing from photo is David Van Wagner. The class held a the March of Dimes for the MOD • This is the end of bake sale March 29 at Drug City to benefit a class trip to New York Benefit Horse Show. Named to 1 City May 2. Who's Who in Conecticut FBLA Secretaries Week. If (Watertown Alternative High Photo) was Lori Palomba. Debbie you've forgotten her, you still have a day to send NOTHING FREE Respoct is one more thinf that her something, can neither be inherited nor bor- • Lasting silk hairpieces for First rowed ~ it must be earned. Communion, ORDER NOW, • May 9 - Junior Prom - Early orders GARDEN insure special flowers for your ROTOTILLiNG special girl, Rear mount tiller • Mother's Day - May 1L Order NOW - especially for out of town. Satisfaction guaranteed 10% Discount on Cash & Carry purchases over $5.00 George W. Schmid THE LORAINE GARDENS "-^ "Flowers Say Something Special" Call 274-0737 1359 Main Street, Watertown 274-8844 or 274-3557 All Major Credit Cards Accepted THE FIRST OLYMPIC TEAM "good turn" program was held recently by Cub Scout Pack 62 at the Union Congregational Church Oakville. Events were the 50-yard dash, obstacle course, long jump, and shot-put. Winners were from left to right: Kirk Land- quist. Bob Richardson, Brian Teller, Ted Becee (kneeling), Chris Begnal, Nick Dematteis, and David Hughes. The scoutmaster is "KAY'S" HARDWARE • Ed Teller. (Aurio Photo) Oxen Rodeo May 4 door for the Westbury Drum STORE SALE Corps' youth dance scheduled for liHH.llil.PiisiliilUinlII.MlU.tKHIHIK In Bethlehem Saturday at the Oakville OOOOOOOQOOOOOOI The Litchfield County 4-H American Legion Hall, Bunker Thurs.-Fri,-Sat, Steer Trainers Club will host the Hill Rd. 3 BIG DAYS ONLY 24th 25th 26th Tolland County Teamsters at its OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! fourth annual oxen rodeo on Sun- WATERTOWN day, May 4, at the Bethlehem Fair Grounds, Route 61, FEED & GRAIN Cook & Dunn Bethlehem. Starting time is 9 Blue Seal Feed, a.m. PA TNT The rodeo will include 16 boys Fertilizer, Hardware and girls ages 7 to 17 working Pet Supplies, Bird Seed, J. XXlll 1 pittsburg 20%«25% Gals. their teams in various events Wayne Dog Food, such as cart, show, drawing and freestyle. Refreshments will be Loam Interior and Exterior Paint & Stains available on the grounds. Division of Garassimo Construction Co. SAVE Youth Dance 41 DEPOT ST. Tickets will be available at the WATERTOWN 274-1121 • Lawn Mowers - RED TAG SPECIALS Service Star - 10% All others FREE Assembly - Service - Delivery • Lawn Opan 9:30-5:30 (Tffi and SAVE -10% -25% • Men, • Tues. - Wed, - Sat. *£^ Garden Fertilizers Products ® • Turf Builder . Vegetable & Garden Fertilizer © Super Turf Builder • Grow Flowers & • Turf Builder Plus 2 « Grow Trees & Shrubs • Super Turf Builder Plus 2 «Grow Acid Loving Plants CiVe us your (Worn or Torn) JEANS or PANTS. ______Grass Seed -* 15 % Off Offer good thru TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF May 10 - ANY BRAND NEW Lawn Rakes & Garden Tools - 20% on one trade-in per customer JEANS OR PANTS Lawn Spreaders & Wheelbarrows -20% BBBSBBBBeeoBBBBBflBeBBeBOBBOBB! Give us your (Worn or Torn) BOOTS or WORK SHOES 607 Main St. Offer good thru TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF May 10 - AMY BRAND NEW Watertown, Ct. one trade-in per LEATHER BOOTS 274-1038 customer. ORWORK SHOES Page 8 PropertyTown Times (Watertown , ofConn.) ,the April 24 , Watertown1980 Historical Society the total budget... If voters dis- approve the proposed appropria- tions the alternative is to reject BETHLEHEwatertownhistoricalsociety.orgM NEWS the entire budget, which then By Paul Johnson goes back to the school board to be increased or reduced and again offered for district con- sideration and possible accep- Two hearings and a special million error in computing school tance. town meeting will be held Wed- aid payments to be provided An application by Kermit nesday at 8 p.m. at the elemen- towns by the state next year"... Adams to subdivide 60 acres of tary school ... The hearings will The anticipated grant in the local land on Route 61 into 21 building be to obtain voter opinions of a budget could be too high, since lots was approved by the Plann- proposed 1980-81 budget and on reports are to the effect money ing' Commission Thursday, the use of federal revenue shar- must be taken from affluent ending nearly two years of con- ing funds for items in the budget towns, such as Bethlehem, to troversy .,, Adami appealed a .„ The town meeting will act help less affluent communities... vote of the Commission to reject upon a request by selectmen that The second uncertainty is in the his application taken on Sept. 19, a sum of $37,000 be appropriated annual grant by the state for use 1978, and a superior court deci- from current surplus to buy a on town highways, which may be sion agreed with his contention highway truck ... The purchase substantially reduced to the commission acted illegally... has been planned for next year, Bethlehem if legislative A commission appeal to the but is estimated to need 144,000 if proposals in its regard are made Supreme Court of the state was delayed until then, and the truck effective. ST. JOHN EIGHTH GRADER Maureen Donohoe, a flutist in the refused a hearing, and Atty, school band, recently participated in the Hartford Archdlocesan in- is available and in stock by an Based upon opinions expressed David Losee, representing the area dealer, and selectmen seek strumental music auditions, received honorable mention, and a at the Wednesday hearing mem- town, and Atty. James Healy, partial scholarship award to the Hartt School of Music Summer to buy it at this time, bers of the Board of Finance will representing Adams, told com- The budget to be given a hear- Youth Program. With her is Antonio Palleria, St. John School band prepare budget recommenda- missioners the application must director. (Donohoe Photo) ing is to require a 19,75 mill levy,- tions for the town and will submit be approved as presented ... The to be applied on the newly those for adoption at a town issue involved use by the com- Helen Woodward said the num- revalued grand list for |60 meeting May 20 ... The meeting mission of lot sizes recommen- tion on June 5 to name school million ... The increase, as com- ber and total of the liens both board members, with two resi- to adopt the budget may put but ded in a plan of development as a represent a record high ... Staff parison, applied to the previous cannot reduce individual items of needs criteria rather than the dents from each Woodbury and grand list would have raised of the elementary school held a Bethlehem to be elected ... In proposed spending, or may reject sizes mandated by town or- pre-sehool reception last week taxes from the current. 60-mill the entire budget .,. School dinances ... The commission also Bethlehem terms are to expire rate to; 59.75 mills ,,. The for James Colavito, newly named for Alphonse Avitabile and Joan budget procedures are different, approved a two lot subdivision of principal^ with School Supt. proposed budget continues to in that the budget adoption William Alexson for land on Smith, and in Woodbury for have several uncertainties, George Bradlau and Board Robtrt Savage and Marion Mar- meeting of May 5 cannot reduce Orchard Avenue," a portion of Chairman Ruth Russell attending however, one of which is a $2.2S or increase individual items or which Is in Woodbury ... Home tinelll... A region wide caucus to ... Colavito, who came to the nominate candidates Is to be held building permits went to Douglas Nonnewaug .District from LOCAL * NATIONWIDE* • WORLDWIDE Warren, Todd Hill Road, and May 8 in Woodbury, Winston Salem, N.C., said he is An indoor flea market will be Anthony Chianese, Terrell Farm favorably impressed with the Road. held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 school and its program ... A p.m. to benefit Christ Church ... Liens covering delinquent tax school fair is being planned for The market will be held in the payments are to be placed on May 17 as a fund raiser, and con- parish hall and in the adjacent property of approximately 80 tributed items are being received Memorial Hall... Space for con- residents on Wednesday, unless at the school to be placed on sale cessioners is available... Fifth in requests for payment are met in at that time ... Regional school a series of historical films the meantime ... 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GUERREIU - A soil, Paul Jerald, April 9 in Waterbury Hospital to Mr, and Mrs. Paul Guerrera (Sandra Klnzly), Watertown, Grandparents are Mr, and Mrs. Jerald Kinzly, Watertown, and Mr. and Mrs, Paul Guerrera, Sr., Oakville. Great-grandparents are Doris Kinzly, Miramar, Fla., and Mrs. Anthony Guerrera Sr., Water- bury. THE LEDGEWOOD PRIVATE pre-schoolers enjoyed a sing-a- long recently with Stuart Glllespie, the choral director at Mat- R IPA TI IN A SEniES ot three r tatuck Community College. Youngsters pictured left to right are: nn J.n , F ecen^ workshops en- TARTAGLIA - Twin daughters, titled DevelopingstrategiesfflrPromoting Independent Reading" Chauney Upson, Beth D'Arey, Peter Gillespie, and Heather Kristy Melissa and Tracy Nicole, Wasilauskas. were 23 Right to Read towns from across the state, Including April 8 in Waterbury Hospital to Watertown. which was represented by Nancy Rosa, town reading (Ledgewood Photo) Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tartaglia consultant, and Thomas Fava, Watertown High School reading (Deborah Howard), Oakville. department specialist. Also, the fourth and fifth grade teachers at Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Judson School filled out questionnaires on how they motivated Walter Howard, Bethlehem, and children to read, and what techniques were useful In class The Mr, and Mr Dante Tartaglia, state will collate the Information and sent it to all towns. Teachers BIRTHS Watertown. Great-grandparents pictured front row, left to right, are: Gaylene Boisvert, Joan are Mr. and Mr. Roy Bates, DeRosa, Sandra Justin, and Sandra Sakalas. Back row: Raymond BENSON - a daughter, Katie Watertown, and Mr. and Mrs. Cwiek, Thomas Zipoli, Douglas Henderson, and Anthony An- Lorraine, April 7 in Waterbury Joseph TartaiHa, Waterbury. tonucci. (Judson School Photo) Hospital to Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Benson (Eileen MeCormack), Watertown. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John McCormack, ^StpF/^PD^ Woodbury, and Mr. and Mrs. William Benson, Oxford, Great- grandparents are Margaret Ronan, Woodbury, and Agnes Walsh, Milford.

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ARMAND'S FUEL CO. WATERTOWN 'CONVALARIUM THE CHARCOAL CHEF EMIL'S JEWELERS THE HEMINWAY & BARTLETT MFG. CO. Main St., Rt. 6, ••Woodbury 131 Davis Street 30 Echo Lake Rd., Watertown, 560 Woodbury Rd. 709 Main, St., Watertown Oakville, 274-2538 Watertown 274-6748 263-2538 ,274-1988 THE ATWOOD AGENCY THE .HOME. OIL COMPANY WOODBURY' SAVINGS BANK CHILDREN'S DANCE WORKSHOP (JOHN B. ATWOOD) MOBIL Heating Oil O'ne Sherman Hill Rd. Woodbury 263-2111 181% Davis St. Oakville ENTERPRISE CARBIDE TOOL CO., INC. 49 DeForest St., Watertown Main St., Bethlehem 266-7749 Heritage Village Ctr. Southbury • Studio 274-0088 — 574-5438 Knight St. lft Bridge St. New Milfbrd 354-3947 Main St. Bethlehem Watertown 274-6713 274-6711 CONGRESS TOOLS CO., INC. ALVES PRECISION •THE BANKING CENTER Knight St., Watertown, 274-5453 HYLIE PRODUCTS, INC. ENGINEERED PRODUCTS, INC. Straits Tpfce. Watertown, 274-2581 Straits Tpke. EVERITT'S GARAGE' 423 Main St. Oakville 274-6739 Watertown 32 Sunset Avenue" CONN. TUBE PRODUCTS, INC. Everitt Lane, Oakville Watertown 2744756 \ Old Town, Farm, Rd. 274-2147 ••••'. BOZZUTO-SAYRE, INC., INSURANCE IN.ES0N MANUFACTURING Woodbury 29 Central Ave., Waterbury • • CO. INC. C.L. ADAMS CO., INC. Bus. 574-5288, 274-8718, 274-1854 66 .Buckingham. St. Woodbury 263-2151 JOSEPH B. COOK & SON. FAHNESTOCK & CO. Oakville 274-3382 Sontnbnry 264-536:2 Plumging & Heating - Pumps <& Solar Investments • W.J. BURTON 2443 Litchfield Rd. Watertown, 274-8234 Heritage Village, Soutbbury INSURANCE AGENCY MATTATUCK BANK & TRUST COMPANY AGNEW FLORIST • ,264-6511-651,2-6513-6514. h 295 Main St., South 461 Main, St. 683 Main Street COUNTRY KETTLE RESTAURANT IlliSl Woodbury 263-4381 Oakville 573-1908 Watertown 274-3805 Main, St., Woodbury : 263-5373 FALLS AVE. PACKAGE STORE 1 CARVEL ALLYN'S CLEANERS & DYERS Ice Cream Drive-In NEIL'S AUTO BODY, INC. '252 Falls Ave. 15 Echo Lake Rd. • COUNTRY TAVERN Oakville 274-1614 Straits Tpke. 274-1462 Bos. 274-2463 Res. 274-3195 Watertown 274-1636 Watertown, Conn. 1029 Main, St., Watertown, OF HERITAGE VILLAGE Country Lane 1 ARNOLD BAKERY THRIFT STORE •Compliments 1KB- Southbury 264-6771 CITYTRUST' OAKVILLE V.F.W. 348 Huntingdon Ave. FROST BRIDGE Watertown Office Post 7330 Waterbury 757-7726 JUNK YARD 712 Main St., Watertowo COVIELLO CONSTRUCTION Member FDIC PIK, KWIK ATLAS RADIO & TELEVISION, INC. 337 Williamson Cir. Main St. & Straits Tpke., Watertown 232 Main St. Oakville 274-1914, 274-3373 I THE COLONIAL BANK 92 Main St., Thomaston Oakville 274-91,31 J. ANDRE FOURNIER, INSURANCE 1 545 Main St. Wtn. 274-2561 816 Wolcott Rd.,, Wolcott 133 Main. St. - ATWOOD'S PONTIAC . THE CUPBOARD, INC. 714 Main St., PlantsviJle Oakville, 274-2569 1171 Main St. Watertown Plaza 274-8841 Authorized Sales & Service 904 Main St. 789 Main St., Watertown, Watertown 274-2347 IKyi ANTHONY D'AMICO AGENCY SCOVILL INC. "® ARTISTIC COIFFURES Nationwide Insurance Apparel Fasteners Div. GEORGE'S SERVICE STATION 403 Main St., Oakville Watertown., Conn. Watertown, Shopping Plaza DAVELUY'S RESTAURANT Watertown 274-6777 100 S. Main St. 274-1457 ISO Echo Lake Rd. Thomaston 283-8219 THE SIEMON CO. Watertown 274-8829 DRUG CITY SIEMON-DYNAMIC TOOL & MFG. CO. R.J. BLACK & SON, INC. 1161 Main St., Watertown Watertown, Conn. Water Pumps & Water Conditioners Thomaston Rd. Watertown, GOLD STAR TAP COMPANY, INC. 274-5425 DAYTON CONSTRUCTION CO. 258 Porter St. SAFEGUARD MANUFACTURING CO. 274-8853 146 Bunker Hill Rd. Watertown 274-5:354 DUFOUR BROTHERS INC. 84-S Pomperaug Avenue Watertown 274-2998 Main Office Woodbury, Conn. HRAXTON'MFG. CO., INC. Waterbury Rd. Echo Lake Rd. Watertown, 274-6781, THE GOWANS-KNIGHT CO., INC. 1 1 Prospect, Conn. 758-6641 7-ELEVEN .FOOD STORE DEMSEY MANUFACTURING CO. Knight St., Watertown 188 Davis St., Oakville 78 New Wood, Rd. Al & Peggy Obar, Prop. BARIBAULT OIL CO., INC. DUBOWY BROS,, INC. Watertown 274-6289 686 Main St., Watertown, 688 Main, St., Oakville STANLEY STEEMER CARPET 274-3284 or 274-6723 GREY ELECTRIC, INC. W CLEANER DUHAMEL ELECTRONICS Dl STASI MARKET 512 Main, St. 408 Buckingham, St. 280 Middlebury Rd. BLUE RIBBON ALLEYS Oakville 274-5455 » 395 Davis St., Oakville €"•• Oakville, 274-1974 Watertown, 274-5548 648 Main St. Watertown 274-4883 274-8770 a ENGINEERED SINTERINGS STATE NATIONAL BANK, OF CONNECTICUT RAY BRENNAN DODGE, INC. H.W. GRISWOLD AND PLASTICS, INC. Wallpapering - Interior & Exterior Painting Ten Acre Shopping Mall, Straits Tpke.' 480 Watertown Ave. Waterbury DUNKIN' DONUTS i 134 Commercial St. 50 Pomperaug Rd..,, Woodbury 263-,2f60 9 Watertown, Telephone 757-9476 Phone: 756-721,1 1174 Main St., Watertown, Tel. 274-3441 EYELEMATIC MFG. CO.,, INC. THOMASTON SAVINGS BANK BROOKVIEW SHELL 1 Seemar Rd., Watertown: Tbomaston — 283-4373 24 Hour Towing & Road, Service HERITAGE DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC. Watertown, — 274-2574 338 Main, St.;-Oakville 274-1503 ECONOMY TIRE CENTER Heritage Village I FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS TerryvOle — 582-8118 1371 Main, St. Southbury 264-8291 5 & Loan Assn. of Waterbury Harwinton — 482-4484 JOSEPH J. CASSIDY & CO. Watertown, 274-8295 656 Main St., Wtn. 274-8818 • Real, Estate 263-2611 WATERTOWN HOUSE Main, St., North, Woodbury OF BEVERAGES OAKVILLE HOME: IMPROVEMENTS CO. HANSON'S MOVING & STORAGE, INC. EDMUND'S INTERIORS SO Tarbell Ave. 8 Rt. 63, Straits Tpke. 667 Main, St. Watertown CHARBONNEAU PHOTO & TUXEDO SHOP 8 Main St., South, Woodbury 3.1. Jason Avenue Oakville, Conn. Middlebury 758-2485 ,274-3987 263-2606 Watertown 274-4768 Tel. 274-2328 Page 14 Town Times (Watertown, Conn.), April.24, 1980 ' Property of the WatertownMichelle Solla, Joanne Taylor Historical, Lamy, Krista Marti, Davi dSocietyVanessa Vowe, Allison Viltrakis, Domenick Uva, Nadine Valaitis, Melkonian, Brian May, Miller, Cheryl Ventura, Nancy WHS Honor Roll Listed Anita Vowe, Colleen Walker, VTed Mourges, Brenda Mullen, Tscheppe, Karen Thomas, Brent Lisa Williams, Sissel Wivestad, Franclne Nelmes, Cindy O'Neil, Teller, Karen Way, Alan watertownhistoricalsociety.organd Laura Zipoli. Christy Osborn, Lorraine Whitehill, Lise Wivestad, Heidi For 3rd Marking Period Juniors Ouellette^ Nancy Quirke, James Woike, Dawn Wright, Susan A total of 288 students at Karen Fleming,, Sandy Fontan, Wendy Atwood, Melissa Aureli, Proe, Patricia Robustelli, Laurie Zambiella, and Linda Zukauskas. Watertown High School were Dennis Forget, Phil Froese, Nick Susan Barrett, Marcy Brouillard, Rodia, Scott Simard; Margaret Alternative School named to the Honor Roll for the Gabriele, Margaret Gorman, Vincent Capece," Emily Slavin, Darlene Stelnis, Robin Laura MacSweeney, Dan third marking period. Principal Theresa Graziano, Jill Griffith, ' Carangelo, Lars Carlson, Tina Suljivan, Denise Tripp, Anthony Morkis, and David VanWagner. William P. Williams has announ- Brian Guglimetti, Don Hart, Carpino, Donna Columb, Tortorici, Gregory Valente, Greg ced. They aret: Edna Hayes, Craig Humiston, Marianne Cunningham, Susan West, Christine Wuthrich, and Seniors Sandy Innes, Karen Jeannin, Czar, Lisa D'Amico, Oliver Michelle Yanavich. Servicemen's Richard Armour, Karen Joanne Keers, Todd Josephspn, Dominqui, Brian Dlllony Asetta, David Aurtlll, Donna Torunn Klokkernes, and Mykoias Margaret Estey, Tina Evans, " Freihinen Barkus, Karen Bavoris.Sue Kumeta. Jamei Franion, Lori Gabrls, Janet Alexander, Diane Ar- Bavone, Richard Btllemare, Also: Karne LaBelle, Linda -Thomas Galullo, Monique duino, Lisa Ayotte, Scott SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Air- Kathleen Bellini, David Btrubt, Lamy, Donna Lapman, Qilmay Giroux, Nannette Htroux, Steven Baclawski, James Bavone, man First Class Mary L. Rose, Jeff Bisson, Karen Blum, Mike Lepage, Barbara LeRoy, Deanna Hamel, Eric Gusky, Cindy Deborah Bellemare, Robert daughter of Ruth L. Rose of 38 Brisbois, Sue Brazis, Karen Levasseur, Robin Mailhot, Ron Greider, Thomas Jenner, Laura Beres, Gjuy Bernier, Amy Blais, Academy Hill, Watertown, has Brodersen, Bethann Bromlsy, Martino, Ed Masayda, Barbara Kisatsky, Laurie Kwaraceius, Kristen Bond,"Nora Brazee, Lee been assigned to Presidio of Mon- Lisa Buckingham, Mark Cambl- ' Miller, David Miller, Toni Miller, - Ann Labruzza, Chris Lamy, Brody, Qinny Buckingham, Mark terrey, Calif., after completing que, Sandy Cavallo, Brian Cheryl Mingrone, Laura Men- Elizabeth Lapman, Beth Larosa, Capece, Sharon Cavalari, Mark Air Force basic training, Christensen, John Church, Alison tagflno, Nancy Muccino, Joyce Stephen Liisring, Elizabeth Cefaretti, Marybeth Chiarella, During the six weeks at Clanciolo, Diane Cieslewski, Mullen, Warren Mumley, Janet Masayda, Amy Mclntyr'e, Gino Clark, Judith Cocca, Lisa Lackland Air Force Base, here, Deanne Clampett, Aline Collette, Murphy, Kevin Nolan, Kenneth Michael Middendrof, Gina Cozzolino, pm Cyr, Ann Czarsty, the airman studied the Air Force Chris Collins, Petsr Dahlin, Tom O'Brien, Vincent Owens, Monte, Lynn Monterose, Karen Christine Dahlin, Dana mission, organization and Daley, Gina Damiani, Edward Patricia Panasci, Colin Pape, Noel, Peter Ouellette, Tom Dubauskas, Joe Emmendorfer, customs and received special in- Emmendorfer, Clifford Em- Thomas Pedane, Linda Pagano, Joanna Pedro, Julie Vickie Eykelhoff, Howard struction in human relations. mons, Donna Demarest, Cheryl Quadrate, Leslie Reignier, John Shuhart, Amy Snow, Heidi Robb, Fischthal, Becky Foell, Linda In addition, airmen who com- Durante, Judy Ericion, Jennifer Rinaldi, John Robb, Susan Charlotte Root, Tim Sadik, Holly Fogg, Judi Forget, Christopher plete basic training earn credits Evans, Elizabeth Dillon, Lisa Robey, Mark Robinson, Loretta Rowlinson, Lisa Schreiner, Friscia, Paul Galullo, Kristen toward an associate degree in ap- DiFsderieo, Keith D'Angelis, Rund, James Rupf, Dana Stokes, Prank Varanko, Debbie Valaitis, Gusky, "Beth Hollenbeck, Bar- plied science through the Com- Traeey Dwyer, Michelle Ezzo, Scott Steward, Kent Stephen, Tom Undareuffler, Nancy bara Innes, Charles Houle, Debra munity College of the Air Force. Traver, Kim Testa, Luisa Stit- Innes, and Nancy Keers. The airman will now receive ztn, Denise Verroneau, David Also: Beth Ann Ksers, Leanne specialized instruction in the Warren, Cliff West, Sue Whteler, Kelleher, Karl Kuegler, John voice processing field; HOWLAND-HUGHES- Darleno Wright, and Anna Zurio, Lugaresi, Laurie Madeux, John Airman Rose is a 1977 graduate Sophomores Mancini, Kim Mannello, Alex of Watertown High School, and ••WATBMURY'S nmOLY STOW" Dora Barna, Jamie Bavone, Matolsky, Darlene Membrino, received her associate degree in Phono 753-4121 Joseph Bavone, Peter Bavone, David Morton, Steve Mourges, 1979 from Post College. Shelley Bianchi, Lisa Biello, Catherine Murphy, Eileen Her brother, Senior Airman Kenneth Blake, f Mark Boyle, Neibel, Kathy O'Donnell, Patty Roger P. Rose, is stationed at Karen Cavalari, Linda Decker, O'Neal. 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'S#IN€. SAT. 8-5 274-4768 Hours; DaUy Noon to 5 Wed, & Thurs. 'til 8:30 Carpet Cleaner Property of the Watertown TowHistoricaln Timei (Watertown, Conn,) Society, April 24,1980 Pag e 15 watertownhistoricalsociety.orgRealty News The following real eitate tran- sactions were made from Friday, April 11, through Thursday, April BINGO 17, according to warranty deeds filed at the town clerk's office• at April il - Michael P and Edward Hopn, Oakville, to Guy E, and Nancy Colson, Oakville property on Colonial Street, $43 ' St. Mary Magdalen 000, ' April 17 — Domenico and Tom- Church Hall, maslna Perugini, OakviJle, to Carmine and Carmela Manclni Oakville Waterbury, property on VUtorio Street, $61,000.

Disgrace lios in mistrusting 7:15 DAVID S. MILLER, son of Mr. one's friends, rather than in be- and Mrs, Ronald Miller, 177 ing deceived by them. Ivery Thursday Linkfield Rd,, has been appolin- ted to the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo, A senior at Watertown High WAIERTOWN TOOL SUPPLY School where he is an honor roll 206 Wain St., Oakville 274,9673 student, member of the National Honor Society and a semi-flnallst Come on in and see the in the 1980 National Merit Kinney Street Broom Scholarship Program, he was nominated by U.S. Rep, Anthony making removal of that winter sand an Moffett, He was in the top 5% of easy fob the country for his PSAT scores. ••••••*•*...•• Miss Carol Janine Evon At Watertown High he was a Mr. and Mrs, Louis Evon, 120 Sabal Drive, Waterbury,"formerly of member of his Junior Variety Th© Professional Tool Store, Straits Turnpike, announce the engagement of their daughter, Show, a participant in the Read- where the pros buy their tools! Carol Janine Evon, to John Walter Moriarty, son of Mr. and Mrs, In program at Polk School and a John F, Moriarty, 26 Sprucewood Road, Oakville. A July 26 volunteer for the American Can- wedding is planned at Our Lady of Loreto Church, Waterbury, to be cer Society, He was enrolled in officiated by Father Coleman. Miss Evon graduated from Notre the U.S. Military Academy In- Dame Academy, Waterbury, and the University of Connecticut, vitational Academic workshop at cum laude, with a B.A, in criminology. She has been accepted into West Point in June, 1979, law school in the fall, Mr, Moriarty graduated from Holy Cross received the Outstanding High School, Waterbury, and from Worcester Polytechnic Institute Academic Achievement and WE WOULD LIKE TO with a B.S. in chemical rengineering. A wedding reception will be Athletic Ability Award and let- held at The Castlllan Room, Waterbury, and the couple plans a tered in cross country and track. THANK EVERYONE WHO wedding trip to Bermuda. In addition to the Air Force (Art Rich Photography) Academy appointment, Mr, ATTENDED THE Miller has been accepted at the University of Connecticut, Fair- • PETTINICCHhEPSTEIN field Univeristy and Trinity College, if RALLY • SPECIAL THANKS PROFESSIONAL if TO THE PAINTING • PAPERING if STAFF AT THE CHARLES FREE ESTIMATES • DICKENS'PUB, 755-4285 Bob Pettinicchi or Harold Epstein 754-9188 PIZZA HUT Manager Shelley Seiko explains the workings of the EDWARD J, KUNOFSKY dough machine to members of Brownie Troop No. 4003 on its re- cent visit to the Main St. restaurant. (Cuttitta Photo) HAPPY 40th BIRTHDA Y To mmm With Sympathy, LUNCHEON and Kaihy and Dick DINNER SPECIALS FROM OUR DELI DEPT, STORE SLICED COLD CUTS Thurs, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT $ Chicken Roll Grinder •DOMESTIC HAM ,„. U andAntipaito,.. *2,00 OF GREATER WATERBURY % presents • VIRGINIA HAM 2j S Ham Salad Grinder eCARANDO CAPICOLO. 2J9 Ib, Egg Salad Grinder,,, and *GENOA SALAMI $2.6f Ib. Sot. Bologna Grinder... $ Sun. IJW CONCERT ^PEPPERONI 2.f9ib. ^TURKEY BREAST S2A Bologna Grinder Men, April m3 1&80 ^CHICKEN ROLL at 8i00 p.m. Ham Grinder and ^TARA BOLOGNA Antipasto,,, PALACE THEATER TUBS. 100 East Main Street *LAND O'LAKES Eggplant Parmigiano,, Waterbury, Connecticut $ GENERAL ADMISSION S8.50 AMER. CHEESE ], Wed, TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: $ Jiti and M&M Ticket Sales, Danbury LaSalle Records, West Hartford »STELLAPROVOLONE, 2.2fib. Meatballs... Sports House, Canton Rimes Records, Wiby,, W. Htfd., all other locations BROCCOLI, SPINACH and PIZZA BREADS MADE PAFLY Woodbury Ski & Racquet, Woodbury Junior Achievement Center, Woterbury Hoursi Mon.-Sat. 6 a.m. - Midnight Sun. 6 a.m. - 1 i p.m AH Ticketron Locations ^ECGNVmnfCE STORE WITH MORE' PagejPropertyB Town Times (Water-town of, Conn.) the, April 24Watertown, 1880 Historical Society parents should make sure their tries, but also an army of kids realize it. Sometimes our boosters present that day to SPEAK ! N 0 children have a way of taking cheer on their favorites." things for granted. There's The club is anticipating giving watertownhistoricalsociety.orgnothing granted about the many away 300 free T-shirts to the first man hours that people have to to enter. Businesses also can put in to make such programs sponsor shirts and have their logo SPORTS possible. ' appear on the back, or donate money. CUFF NOTES ... Defending By Bob Palmer champion Dennis Daveluy A pre-registration entry fee of defeated Lud Jasilunas, 2-1 in the $2 can be sent in by May 21 to: opening round of the Smokey Joe Watertown Rotary Road Race, P.O. Box 88, Watertown, CT The Water-Oak Gold Circle of The crowd of 300 or so was just Dennis Spring Handicap which got underway at Crestbrook Park 06795. Information can be ob- Sports third annual Awards right. There was no crowding of tained by calling 274-5411, ext, 221 Dinner last Sunday went off as tables and they were treated to a last Sunday. Lud Jasilunas and the late Joe Dennis were baseball daily between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., smooth as silk, program that moved right along. or 274-8674 after 5 p.m. One of the things the folks ap- Rex O'Meara, a Hartford teammates on many teams down through the years ... Dick Entry fee is $3 day of the race. preciate is to have the affair florist, provided the humorous Prizes will be awarded to men start as scheduled. end of the program. He was in- Barkauskas, who defeated AI Tietz after a gruelling 22 hole and women competitors in the Many have been to a lot of troduced from the audience as following divisions: 13 and under, dinners that didn't get underway the exiled coach of the Russian duel in the same tournament, was a next door neighbor of ages 14 to 18, ages 19 to 39, for an hour or more after the an- Olympic Hockey team and his master's (40 to* 60), and nounced time, That can be an Russian dialect fooled almot Smokey Joe's for many years. I can elose my eyes and see Dick's grandmaster's (over 80). NICK BONNELL, son of Mr. and ordeal for those that don't care to everyone. So much to the extent • There will be refreshments Mrs. Peter Bonnell, 133 Lake indulge in a cocktail hour that that a couple of Ukaranlan people Dad, Vin Barkauskas warming up Smokey Joe on many oc- available for all runners, and the Road, is a junior center fielder usually ends up much longer in the audience sought him out dressing room facilities at Jud- on the Stevens Institute of The Gold Circle Club is con- for a conversation following the cessions In the open lot on Falls Ave. where the Jim Ciprlanos son will be open. Technology, Hoboken, N.J. var- scious of this weakness and so far dinner but the congenial sity baseball team this season, Irishman couldn't oblige them, now have their home ... Al Businesses ready to place or- has been able to avoid it, ders for shirts (minimum of 15 The Watertown High School -Bob Feller was an excellent "Punee" Barkauskas, Vin's Phil Berchonak, Tony Roberts brother, pitched many victories suggested) can contact Dick graduate is in his third season at main speaker. Bob tells things and Bobby Ray were excellent DiMarla at the Post Office Drug Stevens. (Institute Photo) the way they are and is a true ex- for the Oakville Bulldogs, one of choices for the annual Gold Rings the outstanding teams in the area Store, 274-5288. ponent for the game of baseball. while Babe Fadella, Wilfred He told how each year he for many seasons. At one stretch WHS Snags 2nd McKee and Billy Anderson were the Bulldogs had a record of 116 Ree Office Has makes it his business to return to well deserving of their special Baseball Win Copperstown, -N.Y. for the Hall wins against 12 losses over a recopitlon awards, period of four seasons. Sox And Soccer of Fame ceremonies, Ross Ouellette, the outstanding Over Wolcott "I believe that if they thought Watertown High swimmer, Tickets Left enough of me to put me into the received a plaque for his great Entries Being Four people needing tickets to Watertown High School scored Hall (1962), then tlie least I can career and Bill Quigley was the the Saturday, May 10 day game five consecutive Innings Satur- do is return for the annual induc- recipient of a meritorious club Accepted For between the kansas City Royals day to post a 12-9 varsity baseball tions. service award, and Boston Red Sox at Fenway win over Wolcott at Deland Rotary Road Race Park might be in luck this week if "Some players do butthere are Gunther Hasemann, the multi- Field. many who don't. If their health is they quickly call the recreation Tom Pedane was one of the hit- talented entertainer, provided Running enthusiasts of any age office. good enough then I think they the music for the cocktail hour ting stars for the Indians, strok- are invited to participate in the Recreation Director Donald should come back." Feller said. for the second straight year and first Watertown Rotary Road ing a double and single, and "Joe DiMaggio was one of my that's something special that Stepanek said earlier this week collecting four RBI. Ed Emmen- Race on Sunday, June 1, rain or he has four free tickets available toughest outs but Ted Williams other sporting banquets do not shine. dorfer had three safeties and was the greatest hitter I ever for the game. Persons must three RBI, and Brian Miller have. The 10km (6,2 miles) race, saw," Bob said. Watertown High junior Sam provide their own transportation. rapped out two hits and knocked sanctioned by the Connecticut Tickets also are left for in three runs, I asked Bob if he ever got Leisering played the sweetest A.A.U. will begin at 12 noon from knocked out in the first inning National Anthem on his trumpet tomorrow's (Friday) collegiate Coach Charlie Hensel's Tribe, Judson School and follow a scenic soccer match between national and he replied "plenty of times. that you could hear to set the route around the Lake Win- now 2-4 overall and 1-4 in the But I remember once in par- tone for a beautiful afternoon. powers Hartwick College and the NVL, fell behind 2-0 after an in- nemaug area. Registration Is University of Connecticut, The ticular when I threw four perfect from 10 to 11:30 a.m. day of race, ning. But Watertown bunched pitches and four different batters Charles Mosgrove Little match is slated for 7:30 p.m. at four runs in the second, and eight belted them for extra bases "This is a great way to involve Quirk Park (Tunxis Mead)', Far- more over the next four frames. League Field continues to take on the people of our community in without me getting anybody out- a spanking new look as mington. Winning pitcher Mike Early ."he added. something that can be enjoyed by The game benefits Russell fanned 10 Wolcott batters while volunteers are working hard to all ages," the Rotary's road race Feller, like Brooks Robinson give the site its most complete Kerchis, a Farmington High walking four. He received relief committee said; "No one group School student paralyzed in a div- help in the ninth from Dave last year, was extemely obliging, renovation since it was first built of athletes seems to exude more especially to the young kids who about 30 years ago, ing accident in June, 1979. Melkonian. . • enthusiasm or win the support of Call the recreation office at could have only known of the I don't think there will be a so many as runners. Fran Forcucci and Rick great righthander by what their 274-5411, ext, 221, or stop in Laudisi each had a triple and nicer Little League Field around "Therefore, we are not only ex- Dads told them. when the work is completed and (Town Hall Annex, 424 Main St.) single for the 1-6 Eagles, driving pecting a large number of en- for information and tickets. home two runs apiece.

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THE 1IIIUD ANNUL AND VLU\ &LCCKSSI-LL Water-uak Gold Urcle of r and s ecl Sports Awards Dinner took place April 20 at Waterbury's Serendipity Restaurant ™,? T P al guest speaker; Donald Stepanek, master o7ceremonies- when athletes and sportsmen of the past and present were honored for contributions , Mulligan Jr., president, and Terrance R Carew vice Dresident 3S' to the Watertown and Oakville sports scene over the years. Pictured top row, left to of Sports; and Mr and Mrs. A. R. Ouellette withSsonXss ISSf 255 right; Anthony (Tony) Roberts and Robert (Bobby) Ray, Gold Ring recipients; Ron recipient for quaUfying first in the 500-yard freestyle at "he CIAC Sas M state Diorio, former professional baseball pitcher and a pest speaker- Phillip swimming trials in February. Special awards also went to William McKe? Armand Berchonak, Gold Ring recipient, and his wife, Olga; and John (Cy) Ricclardl, in (Babe) Padella, and William Anderso w amn in memory of the lateiL fS S charge of the head table and introductions. Bottom row; Robert Feller, Hall of SbXJSS* *"""'• "" <*** ^^S

#••) Property of the Watertown HistoricalTown Times (Watertown, Conn,) Society, April 24, 1980 Pag e 17 Movie, Swimming, ville Park. Grechika, and Brent Fogelstrom, The Tribe extended Its winning 1st; Laurie James, Krista Kite Flying Are istreak to fivtfin a row. The varsi- Palomba, Honda Fogelstrom, Ity boasts a 6-1 overall record, 4-1 Cheryl Palomba, and Brenda watertownhistoricalsociety.orgWeek's Events in the Naugatuck Valley League. Barton, 2nd; .Judy, Tom, and Miss Brazis knocked in five Nick Demaines, Melissa, Amy, A free Walt Disney movie for runs with a double and homer, and Jeff Bouchard, and Gina youngsters is today's (Thursday) while teammates Lori Tripp and Cavallo, 3rd. attraction for vacationing stu- Lisa Buckingham belted three dents as the Parks and Recrea- singles apiece, tion Department's Spring Fever Denise Caputo had two hits for Young Republicans specials continue. 3-3 Wilby. "The Barefoot Executive," In recent games, Watertown Club Organizing starring Kurt Russell and a very has, beaten Crosby, 17-2, wise pet chimp, will be shown Kennedy, 21-6, and Sacred Heart, An organiztional meeting to from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Swift 17-2. form a Young Repblleans Club Junior High School, and from 2 to was held Sunday at the home of 3:30 p.m. at the Watertown State Representative Jack Library. Sunny Day Brings Traver. There are two splash parties at Out Youngsters Any resident of the community the high school's Frank M, between the ages of 18 and 35 in- '4 Reinhold pool Friday, April 25. For Rec Cookout terested in such a group should WATERTOWN SWIMMERS made a big splash at UIL Apul IB Con- Ages 7 to 12 go in from 10 a.m. to contact Rep. Traver or Town nectieut Special Olympics Invitational Swimming Meet, held at 12 noon, and-everybody 13 of over More than 150 youngsters par- Chairman Clyde O. Sayre, Num- 1 Wethersfleld High School, for the Greater Hartford region. Pic- gets the 1 to 3 p.m. slot. ticipated in several.recreation bers to ell are 274-1054 or 274- tured bottom row, left to right: Steve Gambone, 2nd in A much drier party — bingo — activities Monday at the spring 4438. breaststroke, 4th in 25-yard freestyle and 50 free; Heidi Kuegler, takes place at Polk School, from cookout held at Swift Junior High The organization will be in- 1st in backstroke, 3rd in 25 free, 4th in 50 free; Donald Johnson, 1st 12 noon to 2 p.m. It's open to School, sponsored by the Parks volved with all aspects of the in 80 free, 3rd in backstroke, 4th in 50 free; and Robin Teach, 2nd In Grades 1 to 5, and prizes will be and Recreation Department. political spectrum encompassing 50 free, 3rd in backstroke, 4th in 50 free. Back row: Mary Buckley, awarded. There was Softball and local, district and state elections 1st in 25 backstroke, 1st in breaststroke, 2nd in 50 free; and Peter A pair of family oriented ac- kickball, and ribbons were as well as elections on the Bedard, 1st in 25 free, 1st in butterfly, 2nd in 50 free/Miss Buckley, tivities are planned for Saturday, awarded to contest winners, Hot national level for young 1 Miss Kuegler, and Mr, Gambone will be competing in the state April 28. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. dogs and juice were enjoyed by Republican leaders, junior regional finals in Danbbury. (Murphy Photo) there's a family swim at the pool all. for free, but children must be ac- The following high finishers companied by an adult, were announced: sophomore Brenda Mullen, A parent-child team kite flying Basketball Hot Shot Tourna- MATTY'S Nolan Wowing senior Barbara Miller, and Miss contest takes place from 3 to 5 ment — Joey Devol, 1st; Robert Evans, a junior. p.m. on the high school football Grilley, 2nd; Eric Klanese, 3rd. Asphalt Paving Co. field, Prizes and ribbons for the Three-legged races — Daniel Them At State Misses Snow, Mullen, Miller, • Water and Sewer Evans, and Wendy Atwood took funniest, most colorful, largest, Malchiana and Jennifer McGee, singles matches against Sacred and best homemade flying crea- ages 6 and under; Laura Gaula Connections Prep School and Julie Sheehan, 7 and 8- Judy Heart April 17, while the Mullen- . tions that goes skyward. • Septic Tank Systems Meg Slavin, Christine Trojan- Call the recreation office at Demaines and Amy Bouchard, 9 The people at Loomis Chaffee Tanya Krawchuk tandems won in 274-5411, ext. 221 for more infor- and 10; Kent and Brad Geghan, Installed School, Windsor, are becoming doubles, mation on the events. 11 and 12. • Drainage Problems speechless when trying to Also on the Tribe team are Also; Scavenger Hunt — Corrected describe the athletic talent' of sophomore newcomers Nanette Wilby Drubbed By Doreen D'Amico, Jeff Palomba, former Watertown High School Heroux and Virginia Hayes, and Joe Stean, Scott D'Amico, Jeff 274-3636 274-3544 standout Dan Nolan. freshmen Diane Arduino and Tribe Girls, 9-1 The son of Mr. and Mrs, Janet Alexander. Thomas B, Nolan, 191 Mid- Mrs. mcGaughan is optimistic Sue Brazis' power hitting back- dlebury Road, the Loomis Chaf- over her young team, and feels ed up the four-hit pitching of Bar- DeVit© Catering fee senior was an "outstanding" enthusiasm and dedication will bara LeRoy Monday, leading the split end and defensive back for make up for the loss of seven Watertown High School Softball Watsrbury 754-4053 the Pelicans' Erickson League seniors from the 12-4 team of team over Wilby, 9-1, at Water- football champions, said Bob An- 1979; drian of the public relations of- Off premises catering for fice, j all occasions. Mr, Andrian said the 8-6 star Watertown Ties Weddings Showars "almost singlehandedly" led the MARK'S varsity basketball team to a 14-9 In County Soccer Stags Graduation partial season, ffhd a semifinal berth in Clam bakes Banquet! the New England Class B Tour- Watertown and the Litchfield LANDSCAPE nament. < Strikers played to a 3-3 deadlock We also have a drop-off service. He was the team's leading in the second match of a double- header April 20 at Litchfield SPRING CLEAN UP scorer, leading rebounder, broke 11 the school record for points in a Junior High in a Litchfield ft game with 48, and received the County Soccer League game. The Coraf Divers 1 Most Valuable Player Award at Steve O'Bar scored twice for 274-6898 the winter sports banquet. the locals, now 0-1-1, assisted WiU be meeting Wednesday eveninp "It may very well be that Dan both times by Peter Atwood, Nolan is the best forward in all of Corrado Perugini tallied on a at7:00p,m.at New England Prep School pass from Robert Carpino. basketball," Mr. Andrian said. Litchfield (0-1-1) had goals "He is presently lending his from Ron Lawrence, Richie The A-l Dive Store, Inc. talents to the varsity baseball Waite, and Mike Scanlon. Waite team as a pitcher and outfielder. and Scanlon also had assists. (formerly A-l Dive Center) "It is difficult to find enough Atwood moved into fourth for all your 756-8451 863 Merlden 5ts!., Waterbury | superlatives to describe the place in the point totals, having residential or , athletic talent of Dan Nolan." fqur on two goals and two assists. commercial needs New Members are welcome! \ O'Bar is sixth with three points, JOCOOO* Netters Defeat all on goals. Watertown will take on the PAR GLASS Crosby, Hearts Morris Bombers (2-0-0), 2-1 vic- now of Buy any bat and tors Sunday over Cornwall Un- 117 Echo Lab Road In Openers ited, April 27 at Nonewaug High School at 3 p.m. Watertown 274-2151 glove in stock The Watertown High School girls tennis team opened its 1080 and get a season with a bang, taking Its *THi first two matches and ending the long .unbeaten streak of a Water- bury school, , GOLD & SILViR FREE Coach Patricia McGaughan's team downed Crosby, 5-4, stop- EXCHANGE baseball! ping the Old Ivy's 55-match streak dating back to 1876. 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Page 18 Town Times (Watertown, gonn.), April 24,1980, Property of the Watertown HistoricalMurphy, John Musselman, Gai Societyl Class Of 102 Piercey,: Kenneth Telfer, Linda Mid-Day Program Pranuns;'KyIe Doataler, Four musicl programs will be of the sailing ships, as well as Confirmed At Christine Bernier, Gregory Fon- offered at the Christ phureh watertownhistoricalsociety.orgslides of life at sea, John Donney tano, Diane Ingerson, David State of CpnnMticut beginning May 8 at 12; 10 p.m. to will present "The Battle of Tren- St, John's Jacovlnq, Scott Lydem, Linda Court of Probate celebrate Watertown's Bicenten- ton" ;., slides and mighty organ Massimino, Yvette MIclette, District of Watertown ; variations on America on May 29. The Sacrament of Confirma- Jaoquelyn Rist, Kim April 15,1980 On May 8 Jeannette Brown will All programs will begin at tion was administered to 102Wichrowski, John Seggerman, NOTICE TO CREDITORS present American Jalz 12ilO p.m. Bring your'lunch, cof- youngsters at St. John's Church William Altchison, Tracey Estate of BENJAMIN J. (Gershwin, it al) on a classical fee will be served, and enjoy the on April 13 by. Bishop Peter A. Bianchi, Debbie Boyce, KOLPA. organ. Taft School's 70 volet celebration of Watertown's Rosazza, Christopher Godowski, Larisa The Hon. Carey R., Geghan, '- Marlak, Chad Kinzly, and Joanne Glee Club will present "Battle Bicentennial through these Helping prepare the group for Judge, of the Court of Probate, Hymn," among many other American flavored musical Tobin, : District of Watertown, at a hear- confirmation were Sister May And, Debra Ruscz, Karen songs, on May 15, under the, programs! , Peter, .Mrs. Classman, Mrs, ing held on April 18,1980 ordered direction of Christopher Shay, On Sirols, Lynn; Souilliard, Denise that all claims must be presented Success comes to those who do Neibel, Mr, Burns, Mrs. Tirreli, Tomko, Maura Trdy, Liia May 22 Stuart Gillespis will pre- Mr. Warner, Mr. Simonin, Mrs; to the fiduciary on or before July, sent sea chanties and sailor songs common thinga.uneoniinonly well. Lukosevicuis, Nancy Kontout, 24, 1980, or be barred as by law McGaughan and Mrs. Blake. Tracy Moretti, Maureen Schell, Confirmands are: John Bavone provided. Gloria 'Varrone, Beth Cervellino, Kathleen B. 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Kim DeSocio, Erik District of Watertown Donohoe, Nancy Gardner, Sarah Heer, Morna Quigley, and John Judd, Kathleen Krayeske, Sloss. * NOTICE TO CREDITORS JUS-TEENS Patricia Lampron, Beth Odoar- ESTATE OP ANTHONY E. do,. Eileen, O'Neill, Catherine 11 Main Street, Torrlngton* Ct. Bridge Scores ROBERTS, SR. Phela'n, Pamela Pizzano, Shelley The Hon. Carey Rl Geghan, 489-678S Remiszewski, Dawn Roncarti, Judge, of the Court of Probate, Jeffrey Caulfield, Stephen Hour« Tues.-Frf. lOilB • BilB Thtirs,'til 9 The following are the scores District of Watertown, at a hear- Gregory, Adrianne Porcaro and from the April 15 session of the ing held on April 18,1980 ordered Sat, 10:00 - 5KJ0 Cloud Mondays Karen Wheelahan. Watertown Duplicate Bridge that all claims must be presented Bobby Spangenberg; Manager Also, John Grady, Clint Nelson, Club: Ruth Hurlbut, 39; Doris to the fiduciary on or before July Alexis Ahe, Dominic Badamo, Errlchetti, 33, and Elizabeth 24, 1980 or be bared as by law Michele Boyle, Lorraine Chapln, Morgan,, 30. provided, Deborah Chiarella, Anita Dad- The club has now concluded its Kathleen B. Navin.Clerk Come join us for fun & sun at dona, Lorraine Pratangelo, Kim season, and will resume In the The fiduciary is: Groody, Gerald Johns, Brian fall. -- •- Catherine DeLeon Cayman Islands, Caribbean 35 Field St. P.O. 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WATERTOWN $62,900 WATIRTOWN $84,900 Energy saving 3 bedroom ranch w/view. Sliders 6 1/2 Room Victorian Home that may bt used for a doctor's 3 bedroom colonial eapa In Taft School Area. 3 bedrms., from dining room to deck, living room w/fpl. Cathedral ceil- ,Sr dentist's.off ice. 1 ear gar. Excellent Taft School arsa, liv. rm,, bow windows, 2 fir«places, fam, rm. formal din. rm.] ing. 2 full baths, carpeting, 2 car garage. Recently completed. 2 built-in hutehts, 2 1 /2 baths, 2 ear gar. 274-6786 266-5200 266-5500 NORMAN LTD. fSeaiti WATiRTOWN OFFICE 967 Main Si,, Wateriown 274-fMI

GUARANTEE SALE ERA SELLERS SECURITY PLAN • Hr»t * jgAW ||| give you equity INTIRiST FRIi, •v«n before your houts 1st sold — to buy a new house. • Than • IKA will mako your mortage payment! if ysur house hain't sold in the first 120 tloyi WtarY m W! #V9 b y y0Ur pr ei#nf OAKVIU1 $48,100 'hm»T " " " " MlDDLiiURY $ ,, Starting or retiring,* this cute 4 rm, Remeh offers 2 bedrms., 70 * Con you risk tolling your eat-in kit., cozy |,r. Potential for fam. rm. in basBmint, nice Colonial Cape located on Dead End St. on wall Lands- house without the IRA Sellers yard, cityw/s, 1 car gar. ' eopid lot with TOWN SEWiRS, Stone Fir«plae», Kit. with Security Plan? " Sreakfast Area, FAMILY ROOM on MAIN LEVEL. Many Ex- CRESTWMO ASSOCIATES tras. Gal! 274*9611 Ysur /?

nnrn., ,1 WANTED: Wntertown-Oakville area, 2«A«3 room furnished apt. for 2 retired adults by May 15. IN THE TOWN TIMES PHONE: 274-6721 TODAY!! Cll 757-6726 or 274-3190.

~ WANTED: Aide, 11 p.m. to 7 ALL CLASSIFIED MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE, GARDEN TILLING - Garden PROFESSIONAL ROTOTILL- a.m., Fri. and Sat. nights, small Tuesday noon is the deadline for classified advertising. Co-op. Trade what-have-you for ING, Any garden, any condition. rest home. Call 274-8905, Rates: $1,SO minimum charge for the first 12 words, your garden needs. 274-2618. Call Marty Flanagan, 274-8452, or plus $.35 per line for each additional line beyond the 574-5729. Reasonable, SECRETARY/TYPIST (full BIG TAG SALE Sat. & Sun., time) needed for Oakvillc CPA minimum (approx, four words per line). All April 26 & 27, 9-5. Tools, ext, lad- WANTED; Reliable young per- firm. Call FOURN1ER AND classifieds are carried in the Water-Oak Shoppers der, roller, 3-spd. bike, TV game, son, lawn and garden work, WHITE PC at 274-9643. Guide as well as Town Times at no additional charge. household, toys, fabrics and Saturday mornings. 274-4189, more. 51 Wilder St., off Litch- RK MAINTENANCE. Complete ED MICHAUD ERNIE'S AUTO BODY WORK field Rd,, Wtn, EYELET MACHINE operators, cleaning services • commercial Painting & Paper Hanging One of the most complete equip- day shift. No experience needed. and residential • featuring Call 274-8379 ment Paint & Body Shops in FOR SALE: '73 Ford Torino sta. Will train. Braxton Mfg. Co., CARPET STEAM CLEANING. Connecticut. Wheel aUpment wgn. Low mileage, well main- Echo Lake Rd. 2744781. i Please call Bob Kullkauskas at SMIL'S JEWELERS and balancing, tained, by original owner. Call 274-8723 for a free estimate 709 Main St. 141 Merlden Road 274-4025. FAMILY FINANCIAL Watertown Merlden Counseling. Local banker FOR SALE: Gas golf carts, good Expert watch repairing. TAG SALE 6 Happy Ave., Oakv. available to help you plan, Guaranteed workmanihip, running condition, $350. For RADIATORS REPAIRED • Fri., 2-5, Sat. 9-3. Rain date, organize and control your budget further Information call 756-7258 Recored — New Complete May 3 and expenses In the privacy of or 274-2910 after 7 p.m. ATWOODS INS, AGENCY Transmission Repairs A-Z your home. Joseph Wasllauskas, Complete insurance service. Garage & Radiator Shop, Zoar ROTOTILLING, Formerly J&R, 274-8413. John B, Atwood, 49 DeForeit St., Ave., Oakvllle, 274-4966. now Demers & Son, Gardens, SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS Watertown, next to the Town $1.00 & up. Call 274-1048 or 274- TAG SALE Thurs,, Apr, 24, 2 to 4 Hall. 2744711. FOR SALE: High quality recon- 9793, tictilinf opportunity to luppJimtnl ditioned B&W and color TVs and Fri.. Apr. 25, 10 to 4, 241 Straits Tpke,, Wtn, pffi«nl Interns. Mint bt ayal'oblo 7 DRESSMAKING and alterations. with 90-day limited warranty. LOST; Rural carrier's magnetic a.m.-? a.m. and 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Ban- Call 274-5078 after 12:30 noon. Duhamel Electronics. 408 U.S. Mall sips for automobile. bury, ttihal and niw Falrflild arMi, Pick-up and delivery. Buckingham St., 274-1974. TAG SALE: Too many items to Reward. Call 274-1048. list. 190 French St., Watertown. Apply now for fat it choice available MAGICAL ENTERTAINMENT CRICKET'S CATNIP CORNER. runt, Pltaif call 743-2014 ar 743- SITUATION WANTED: Light PAINTING; Six-years ex- 0394. for children's shows. Call Mr, Going away? Board your cat with housekeeping Sat. mornings. Will Miracle at 274-6115. , me. Individual attention given in perience. References supplied. COUNTY SCHOOL be available weekdays after June Call 274-5635, a private home." 758-2924. 20. Preferably for elderly couple SERVICE, INC, CANING, CHAIR WEAVING in Wtn. area. Call 274-8402 after 5 POSITION WANTED. Work to 5 Shelter Rs

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