To anyone looking for these names - The Fairfield CT Carpenters' Union Local 647 had a sixty-fifth anniversary celebration July 13, 1968. The following names were in the booklet that was given out at this celebration. Twenty-five Year Membership Award: RAAB Louis - 31 years MEIER Harold - 29 years BUTKUS Joseph - 27 years KOWATS John - 27 years SCSAVNYICZKI Joseph - 27 years TELISKO Stephen - 27 years KOVACS Joseph - 25 years Speakers at celebration: KOWATS, John President Local 647 SULLIVAN, John 1st Selectman, town of Fairfield MOONEY, Robert President CT State Council of Carpenters McLEVY, Robert Business Representative, Carpenters District Council of Bridgeport & Vicinity Carpenters & Joiners of America Local Union #647 Officers: KOWATS John President JACOBSEN Bjorn Vice President HOROKOS John Financial Secretary KOVACS Joseph Recording Secretary MATIS George Treasurer PERCHALUK Robert Conductor HEYSE Robert Warden SZABO William Trustee MEIER Harold Trustee HEYSE Robert Trustee Carpenters & Joiners of America Local Union #647 District Council Delegates: BAILE William SEBESTYEN William KOVACS Gus SZABO William Local Union #115 Executive Board NEWMAN Thomas President FAGERHOLM Carl Vice President CZUKOWSKI Joseph Secretary DOYLE Thomas Treasurer GIACCHI Thomas Financial Secretary ALIBERTI Nunzio Warden FLANAGAN Richard Conductor CRICHTON George Trustee FLANAGAN Luke Trustee SCINTO Peter Trustee FERREIRA Joe Custodian On March 13, 1915, Local 647 joined the Carpenters' District Council of Bridgeport & Vicinity and were represented by: BAILIS Arthur REY Jens WHALEY John H MARLBERG F.J. It was also found that Jens Rye was the President of Locat 647 at this time and also that the wage demand was for $4.00 per day, 10 hours per day and 8 hours on Saturdays. The wage was settled for $3.45 per day. The wage scale at present is $5.30 (1968) per hour. Laura J. Kandro Researching Surnames: BRATKOWSKY, CHOPSKY (CZAPSKA), DEMYEN, FEKETY (I), GOLINSKY (I), KANDRATOWICZ (KANDRO) (KONDRATOWICZ) (KONDRATOVICH), KONDRAY, KUCHINSKI, KUSDIOSKA, MURAD, PAWLAK, SMARZIK, STOVERCHY, WASIL Researching Places: Kupel, Russia; Gubernia Witebsk, Poland, Galicia, Austria Residences: Oswego, Oswego, NY; Cherry Valley, Otsego, NY; Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT; Stratford, Fairfield, CT; Milford, New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Wilkes-Barre, Lucerne, PA