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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1967

Page

4

Heart Attack Fatal to Prof in N Y Crash

Raymond Avery, 48, of White Plains New York, an instructor in Industrial Design at the University of Bridgeport, died after his car overturned on the Cross Westchester Expressway following a heart attack. Funeral services planned in White Plains. He taught Graphic Design, Lettering and Package and Exhibit design at UB. Memorial service slated on campus.

Raymond Avery Mamaroneck Road White Plains N.Y University of Bridgeport A. R. Matera New York Avery Parsons School of Design Columbia New York City Joseph B. Platt Toronto Canada U.S. Air Force Bompadier Africa Italy Robert Redmann Willard P. Bergeron College of Engineering

Youth Nabbed Five Sought In Auto Theft at Panik Village

One youth was nabbed and five others are being sought after a stolen car struck a building in Panik Village at 7:00 p.m. Police charged George Johnson, 11, of Building 46, Father Panik Village, with motor vehicle theft and turned him over to New Haven authorities. Lieut. Edward Casey said the car, owned by Leon Davis of 177 Butler Avenue, New Haven, was spotted by Special Policeman Serafin Garcia. The youths fled on foot, six leaped out as the car backed into a building, and Johnson was apprehended. Names of the others are known and will be picked up today.

Butler Avenue New Haven Serafin Garcia Johnson

Mrs Stevens National DAR Leader Dies at 81

Norwalk Mrs Marion L M Stevens Bi of 128 Patrick Avenue former chairman of the Daughters of the American Revolution Picture Review committee died Sunday at Norwalk Hospital. Services set for Wednesday at Raymond Funeral Home Norwalk with time to be announced. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Adrian Grenier and a granddaughter.

Norwalk Marion L.M. Stevens Partick Avenue Daughters of the American Revolution Picture Review Committee Novalk Hospital Raymond Funeral Home East Wall Street Stevens National Board of Directors The DAR Connecticut American Society of Penwomen Adrian Grenier

Auto Crash injures 41 year old man on Housatonic Ave

Joseph DiStasi 41 of 1032 Wayne Street sustained facial and chest injuries when his car veered and struck a pole on Housatonic Avenue near Lumber Street at about 2 AM. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital after police said another car in the opposite lane forced him to pull over. No arrests were reported.

Joseph DiStasi Wayne Street Housatonic Avenue Lumber Street DiStasi St. Vincent's Hospital

Public relations chief at CCSU dies at 51 in New Britain

Robert Sheridan, director of public relations at Central Connecticut State College and former New Britain Republican town chair, died Sunday at New Britain General Hospital. He was 51. A solemn high requiem mass is set for Tuesday at St. Mary Church. Sheridan is survived by a sister.

NEW Britain UPI Robert Sheriden Central Connecticut State College Tian New Britain General Hospital St. Mary Church Sheridans Sisen

Yale professor John Gassner dies at 64 in New Haven

John Gassner, 64, critic and Yale professor, died after a heart ailment at Yale-New Haven Hospital. A longtime mentor to American playwrights including Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller, he served on Yale’s faculty since 1956 and edited the Best American Plays series for Crown. He was Sterling Professor of Playwriting and Dramatic Literature, survived by his widow, a daughter, and a granddaughter. funeral arrangements were announced by Yale Drama School officials.

New Haven John Gassner Yale University Gassner Yale-New Haven Hospital Tennessee Williams Arthur Miller Holt, Reinhart and Winston Hungary United States Theater Guild New York City New York Drama Critics Circle Outer Circle Yale Herman Melville Charles S. Sergel Ecr Sterling School of Neama Robert Brunstein Yale Drama School Robert Anderson

Hartford Man Charged With Intent to Kill in Shooting

A 23 year old Hartford man was charged with assault with intent to kill after allegedly shooting Felix Rodrigues four times Saturday night. Police, who heard the shots, disarmed Jose Mancus Aquen docortez shortly after. Rodrigues remains in critical condition at McCook Hospital with wounds to throat, arm, and shoulder.

Hartford Felix Rodrigues Jose Mancus Aquendocortez Rodrigues McCook Hospital

Obituaries for Mrs J Edwin Stevens and Others

Obituaries detail Mrs Florence Welch Stevens 63 of 10 Mercer Street who died at home. Burial and services pending with church officiant Rev Worster. Also listed are Jamiesomingos Domingos 45 and other Stratford area deaths with funeral details, survivors, and cemetery plans.

J. Edwin Stevens Florence Welch Stevens Mercer Street Edwin Stevens Dennis' and D'Arcy Main Street Stratford Raymond Worster First Congregational Church Brockton Mass Stevens Women's Service League Stratford Pta Council James H. Spielberger Newport News Vic Elbert Welch East Freetown Francis’ Clark East Braintree Edna Gott Northeast George Sather Monroe Monroe Turnpike China Navy Southbury Training School Wilmot, West and Goulding Fred Trevorrow Stepney Methodist Church East Village Mr. Sather

Obituary notices from Fairfield Bridgeport area deaths

Multiple funeral notices for Mrs Barbara Pucko, Max Schumann, Mrs Jeanne Wade Slezak, Norman Gade, Miss Margaret Lawrie, Mrs Pearl James Cook, Mrs Margaret Simpson, John Banyasz, Sr. and related survivors list. Died in Park City and Bridgeport area hospitals. Services set at Lesko and Dennis and D Arcy funeral homes, Oaklawn and Lakeview cemeteries, various churches. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren. Obituaries note national origins, occupations, and community memberships.

Services for Many in Region Honor Departed Residents

A string of funeral services follows across Connecticut towns for Robert W. Williams of Bridgeport and Wood avenue residents, Cpl Warren D Vought of Wilton, Mrs Josephine Ancona, Mrs Ethel Barth, Rev George Sather, Havilan Tweedy, Beatrice Brooks Warner, Mary Dzumieski, John W. Ryan, and others.Services occur in Wilton Ridgefield Milford Monroe Trumbull Danbury and Milford with churches and funeral homes arranging the rites. Survivors, dates, and burial sites detailed for each case.

Police Probe: Three Sunday Break-ins Reported

Detectives investigated Sunday burglaries at three locations in Bridgeport. Intruders smashed a window to gain entry at GE Supply on Seaview Avenue and Grant Street, dropping three clock radios as they fled. Firestone Service Center on Lafayette Avenue was broken into by smashing an overhead door. The home of attorney James Kenny at 350 Eckart Street was entered by breaking a rear door. Neighbors said the Kenny family is vacationing in Florida.

Bridgeport General Electric Supply Company Seaview Avenue Grant Street Firestone Lafayette House Vard Herb Minsley James Kenny Eckart Street Kenny Florida

Lions to Hear Talk On Narcotics Tonight

North End Lions club hosts Sgt. George Wesche of Bridgeport Police Special Services at 7 PM in the Candelite restaurant. An ex-addict user will also address the group, with Miles MacLoughlin presiding as club president.

George Wesche Bridgeport Police Special Services Division North End Lions Club Anthony Bussorotta Wesche Miles MacLoughlin

Man Nabbed in Store Faces Circuit Court

Raymond Bolgi, 43, of 14311 Main street, arrested Saturday on breach of peace and resisting charges in the D M Reads store on Broad street. He was taken into custody on a shoplifting complaint, fled into a ladies room, and was turned over to police. He is held on $100 bail awaiting arraignment in circuit court.

Raymond Bolgi Main Street D. M. Reads Broad Street Bolgi

Bus Mishap Kills Eight Near Tijuana

Eight people died and more than two dozen were injured when a Mexican bus rammed two houses and rolled down a 10 foot bank south of Tijuana on Sunday. The crash occurred near the border city, prompting authorities to inspect the wreckage and assist victims.

Tijuana Mex

Two-Car Crash Kills Seven in Rainy Cucamonga

In Cucamonga California an auto skidded on a rain slick road and struck a second car killing seven of eight people in the two vehicles. The crash occurred Sunday, authorities said.

Cucamonga Calif

Mrs A Mizak Jr Dies in Bridgeport Family Death Notice

Mrs Clara Jacobson Mizak Jr of 9 Bennett Street widow of Andrew F. Mizak Jr and mother of State Rep Charles W. Mizak D Bridgeport died yesterday at home. Funeral at St Ann's Church tomorrow at 9:15 a.m. solemn high requiem Mass burial in Lawncroft Cemetery Fairfield Born in Brooklyn she lived in Bridgeport all her life Survived by husband two sons Robert P Mizak and Andrew F Mizak II a daughter-in-law and two grandchildren plus siblings and nephews

Vincenzo James) Russo East Main Street Middle Street Bridgeport Hospital Louis A. ‘Abriola and Son East Washington Avenue Holy Rosary Church St.’ Michael's Cemetery Russo Girgen Harry Maude Annie Maude Louis Street Trumbull Albert W. Spear Fairfield Avenue Roger Scott Gary Grace Episcopal Church Bradford Yorkshire England W. Allen Maude Sarah Swendell Robert Walsh Patricia Kennedy Walsh Canaan Court Stratford Bridgeport Hospital Long Hill Mullins Redgate Main Street St. Ambrose Church St. Michael's Cemetery Stanley J. Garby Blakeman Place Stratjford William R. McDonald St. James Church Garby Avce Lycoming St. James Council K of C Jean Bologna Garby Stanley, Jr Robert Garby Marie Garby Frank Garby Michael Milford Paul Garby Ann Garby Frederick Marshall Helen Pope Brick John J. Brick Brewster Street St. Vincent's Hospital Henry E. Bishop and Son Funeral Stanley R. Allaby Black Rock Mountain Grove Brooklyn N.Y Brick Elizabeth Nagy Patz Kings Highway Fairfield Frank Patz Frank Police and Son Emilio Gilebbi Josephine, Milford Diamantini Gilebbi Dorothy Tomlin Converse Suburban Avenue Emilwife Norman A. Converse Offie Gilebbi Briarwood Jane A.m. Jin George J Washington Avenue Smith and Son Funeral Home St. Margaret’s Broad Street St. Margaret’s Senagallia Italy Gilebbi North Italian Ladies Association J and St. Margaret's Rosary Emil Gilebbi Tina Paris Rockford Stanislaw Ulatowski Bronislawa Pajewski Ulatowski Broad Street Radczycki Pulaski Street St. Michael the Archangel John Niski Gregory Street Bridgeport Hardware Company Charles W. Dougiello and Sons Park Avenue Michael Osterman Caroline Street Manning, Maxwell and Moore. Company Adzima Arctic Street St. Mary's Church Michael Sutyak Bishop Avenue City Lumber Company St. John the Baptist Carpatho John Markovich St. John's Cemetery Panahedeon Barbara Matyasec Pucko William Pucko Andrassy Avenue Park City Hospital Lesko Holy Cross Church Lawncroft Cemetery Yugoslavia Pucko St. Joseph Society Steve Louis Joseph Pucko Steve Matyasec Joseph Matyasec Josephine I Ancona Ridgefield Josephine 1 Ancona Park Jane Branchville Charles Ancona Norwalk Hospital Bouton Funeral West Church Street Georgetown Sacred Heart Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Ridgefield Palma Montechiaro Sicily Nana Ancona Philip Ancona Pat Pancrazio Otto ’Pambianchi Joseph Infarchia Eugene O. Barth Ethel Oddie Barth West Main Street Milford Heights Hospital Cody-White Funeral Home Thomas Stiers Church of Christ Congregational Milford Cemetery Madison Ignacy Dzumieski Monroe Mary Diluznieski Jignacy Diazaleski Cutler's Farm Road St. Michael the Archangel Church St. Michael’s Cemetery John W. Ryan Milford John W. Ryan Austin Road Devon Bullard Company Gregory F. Doyle Bridgeport Avenue St. Ann’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery Clara Jacobson Mizak Jr Bennett Street Andrew F. Mizak Jr Charles W. Mizek Larson North Avenue Land Buria N. Y Gade Noreman Gade Figter Avenue William RL AcDonald Josephine Okwnantin Giiebdl Suburban Ave Emili Intonto Micak Jr St. S Brewster St Lewncroft Ello Park ‘Ave W. Liberty St St. I's Cemetery St. Feiends Adima Funeral Home Arctic St Mary's R.C Hasl's Saturney Folkieth Eliz Patan Patz Frame Dola Son St. Emecy's Church Asucko Bortora Malyasec Pucko Androssy Ave Lesko Funeral Home Fairfield Ave Taterment Margaret F. Levensk Ryan Austin Rd Bridgeport Ave Ann’s Church St. Adary'’s Cemetery Hather George Sather Germaine Sevole Sather Stevenson, Com Monroe Chapel Wismal West & Goulding Main St East Vitooe Scmumann Apel Max Schumenn M Rutlend Falkield Shatter Lyndot Kansas Mt. Zion Friends Son Niscor Hancock Silliman Alice Curtin Silliman Charles H. Silliman Morore S. Irving Elm St Dennis & D'Arcy Simpson Southport Morperate Simpson Dora Carter James Carter Cleveland Ohio Woltter’s Memorial Zion Broad and Gregory Grorpe E. Rielie Peitron Green Congregational Church Offic Gaxkrwn Stevens Stratord Florence Welch Stevens J. Edwin Stevens Mercer $T John the Baptist Corp Mill Hill Ave Shotard Sun Tweedy Mareh Haoviton M Holy Ghost John Kirko Kelating Babylon Rural Cemetery Babylon Long Island Latowski Bronitkwa Polewski Uletowski Stanislaw Ul WI Swear Hollow George Haven Intory Bainleham Lutheran Church Thomas B. Kline Hillside Cemetery Wilton Boutin Rene West Church St la Lee U.S.C Potelela Kenedy Walshe Tite Robert Knobby) Walsh Mullins & Redgate Malin Street Gorham Place Parkways Iluiams Tnty City Robert W. Willams Madelyne Sroba Willams Slemon St Frank Polke & Sea

Death notices scattered across Milford Bridgeport area

Readable fragments list multiple death notices from Milford Bridgeport and surrounding towns for March and April 1967. Entries name deceased individuals with ages and residences, funeral home details, calling hours, and church services, including interment at local cemeteries and occasional memorials. The garbled text preserves names such as Ancona Banyase Converse Coom Dluноч et al with dates and venues across Georgetown, Milford, Stratford, and Fair field.

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Dar Man Crown Publishers Louis E. Frohn Church Hill Road Sylvan Manor Henry E. Bishop and Sons Hobart Gary St. George Episcopal Church Oaklawn Cemetery Svend E. Hartel Stamford Seaside Avenue Bowton and Reynolds Bedford Street Arthur W. Clausing Zion Lutheran Church Fairfield Memorial Park Viola Gosman M. Mc Donald Isaacs Stratford Avenue Julius Kassay Elsworth Street Irma Kassay Hilton Bobo Maisy Bobo M. McDonald Isaacs Martin Dardani Cranston Street St. Vincent’s Hospital Wilmot West and Goulding Funeral Home Post Road James Domingos Jamiesomingos James Street Parente-Lauro Our Lady of Fatima Holyoke Domingos International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Valeriano Domingos Judith McFadden Alice Domingos Mrs. Norman A, Converse John J Lynch Charlies H. Silliman Alice Curtis Silliman Elm Street Hillside Hospital Dennis and D’arcy First Congregational Church of Marie Duclo Miami Fla Marie Duclo Demers Birds Avenue Maiford Duclo Theodore Leonard Rome William Leonard Ferdinand Cotone Angelina Cotone Westford Drive Shaughnessey Brothers X Reef Road St. John Vianney Church St. Thomas Cemetery Mrs Steven Slezak Max Schumann Rutland Place Shaffer Lyndon Mount Zion Frank Polke Kleinbaum Germany Schumanna Schumann United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Joiners of America Gerald Schumann Carl Houston Allen Schumate Ottawa Marie :Treinies Essen Jeanne Wade Slezak Perry Street George E. Crandell Greenfield Hill Congregational Church Oaklawn Slezak Patricia Jeanne Susan Leigh Slezak John Wade John N. Wade Leo Mee- Namara Norwich Norman Gade Figlar Avenue South Benson Road Herbert E. Hrdlicka Denmark Norden Club Anne Carolyn Kovats John Carlson J Clemington Carson Suffern Margaret Lawrie Dennis and D'Arcy Frederick J. Alssup First Presbyterian Church of Lakeview Cemetery Mrs. James Cook Pearl James Cook James W. Cook Cole Street Lynn Wood Washington Park Methodist Church John Simpson Margaret M. Simpson Walter Memorial A. M. E. Zion Church Charles Gordon James F. Morton Heme Currier Street Middletown John Banyasz Calderwood Court Frank Polke and Son United Church of Christ Emil Nagy Irancine Robert W. Williams Siemen Street Bob Wood Avenue Ida Williams Joseph Wood Cpl Warren D,vought Warren D. Vought Windy Oaks Sugar Hollow Road Vietnam Bethlehem Lutheran Church Bouton Funeral Home Vought Wilton High School M Company Third Battalion Fourth Marine Division Nancy Vought Graham Townsend Frederick Grabber Havilan M. Tweedy McAdoo Avenue Bridgeport Brass Company Cyril F. Mullins White Plains Road Russian l Orthodox Church John Kirke Babylon Cemetery Willam Warner Danbury Beatrice Brooks Warner William Warner Los Angeles Munson Main Istreet Woodbury Eben [Cnabaran Woodbury First Congregational Church New North Cemetery A. Mizak Jr Rep. Mizak Josephine J. Ancone Park Lane St. Macy's Cemetery Richfield Funeral Home Banyase Banyair Sr Prone ‘Pote. & Son Hancers Ave Flint United Phareh AE & AM SRICK Helen Pree Brick Henry E. Bishop & Son Woam Mt. Grove Cemetery Conn Dorothy Tomlin Normen A. Converse Briarwood Lane George J. Smith & Son Broad St Adanday Keay Highway Friends Tay Heart Fund Fhit City James Cook Cale St Bridcevert Pelends Dds Fairfield Aye Egret Rhea Chopiet Order of Ematern Star Leszentci This City Angellima Catone Ferdinane Catone Westford Brive the Ghovah, Nessey Brothers Tower Reet Road St. John Vianney Moss Thomas Aly Aaary Dluznies Janecy Dluznieski St. Manday Il. A Michael’s Iuhigg Jessie W. Dunigg McKinley Ave Heaphy & Doyle Falrfled Frohh Church Hill Rd Henry £. BI and Son Fairfied Ave Imassay Es Dullut Kassay Sr Hovak Morgeest Cownie hoNiag Kigeport Bente Areytos Forefield Herman J. Lusebdrink Eaton Jesse Lee Methodist Church Esstons Mt. Grove George P. Potter & Son America Lodge 132 AF. & AM Leu of Flowers Detge Lehmone Pomtibalions
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