Hillside Home greenhouse demolition approved by board
The Board of Public Welfare retroactively approved demolition of the Hillside Home greenhouse used in the rehabilitation program after a committee report. Demolition began April 10 and by yesterday most of the superstructure was razed as officials considered further facility changes and staffing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Welfare Oil Committee
Civil Service
Hillside Home
Nicholas J. Mainiero
Mainiero
Jacob Burstein
Maintero
Mainjero
Green House
Fred Sachs
Lee B. Greene
Hillside
Greene
Joseph M. Plukas
John Galla
Ruth Work
Mr. Galla
Michael J. Walsh
Galla
John J. McGee
Plukas
Thirty two drivers forfeit bonds in Milford court
In Milford last night thirty two drivers forfeited bonds totaling 180 dollars for thirty six parking violations. Court officials reported 108 warrants issued in the crackdown. Names listed include Baurer Stratford Casson Harrald Kelman Kachmar Kesman Leone Lukaszewicz Martocci Nemejko Rhodes Stolicker Stolicker Stolicker Anderson Ashe Buono Cashman Ferriolo Firello Hancharyk Margeson Matino Palmiera Richards Salamon Schnee and others from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
John P. Baurer
Maplewood Avenue
Robert Casson
Success Avenue
Stratford
Joseph F. Harrald
Main Street
Nelson D. Kelman
Columbia Drive
Trumbull
John Kachmar
Gulf Street
George T. Kesman
Carro! Road
Benidelta Leone
Wainwright Place
John Lukaszewicz
Boston Avenue
Bridgeport
Domenic Martocci, Jr
Merwin Avenue
Jane T., Nemejko
Grant Street
Hawley Avenue
John
Waterbury
Salva Nore Ferriolo
East Haven
Ann E. Firello
Torrington
Paul Hancharyk
Orange
Php Company of America
J. Philip Margeson
West Haven
Alice Matino
Derby
Antoinette Palmiera
Carl E. Richards
Lois Salamon
Charles W. Schnee
New Haven
Funeral services for Andrew T. Tomsey
Andrew T. Tomsey 64 of 339 Summerfield Avenue died at home on Wednesday. A service will be held today at 10 15 a m at George W Pistey Funeral Home 341 Barnum Avenue with burial in St Michael's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew T. Tommsey
Summerfield Avenue
George W. ‘Pistey
Barnum Avenue
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Assembly Sets Job Aid Study in Resolution
The Connecticut Legislature authorized its interim Labor committee to investigate unemployment compensation administration with a $10 000 appropriation and report in 1957. Other resolutions call for studying false imprisonment statutes tolls on Connecticut river bridges and various social welfare and insurance matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
House
Labor Department
House Labor Committee
Jhairman
Paul Andrews
Legislative
Connecticut
Record Threatened In Boston Marathon
Franjo Mihalje of Yugoslavia eyes a record run in the 62nd Boston Marathon to face Johnny Kelly the 1957 winner. Mihalje, a 36 year old Belgrade printer, has won five of six starts and met Kelley after a strong lead earlier in the Melbourne Olympic heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Franjo Mihalle
France
Alain Nimaun
Melbourne
Australia
Michalle
Kelley
Groton
GOP Kills Bill to Permit Convention Voting by Towns
Hartford April 18 The House killed a proposal to let party convention votes be cast by towns rather than individuals in primary law changes. The measure would have required a 19 percent adoption to trigger a roll call and was recommitted after a brief favorable report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
iHouse
Rodney S. Eiclson
Trumbull
House
Elections Committee
Samuel S. Googel
New Britain
Capitol
Ribicoff
John M. Bailey
Bailey
Senate
False fire alarm investigated on Norman street corner
Fire crews answered a false alarm from Box 268 at Norman street and Pierce avenue at 2 55 PM. Police searched for two boys seen on the corner before the alarm but found no one. Recall ordered at 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Street
Pba
Todd's Will Splits Estate Between Widow Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Todd Jr
New York probate filings show Mike Todd's will bequeaths half the estate to his son Michael Todd Jr and half in trust for Elizabeth Taylor with life income for her. Executors named, trust trustees include both, and plans for future projects and guardianship for an infant daughter are noted. The estate value is estimated at three to five million dollars, with Around the World in 80 Days cited as a major asset potential. Todd died in a March 1957 plane crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mike Todd
Elizabeth Taylor
Michael Todd, Jr
New York County
Miss Taylor
I Young Todd
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
J Young
Todd
Don Quixote
New Mexico
Phelan to Attend Parley of Leaders in Hartford
Nicholas J. Phelan, Fairfield delegate to the Democratic state convention, was invited to a leaders meeting in Hartford at the home of State Chairman John M. Bailey. The session aims to choose a party nominee for the U S Senate and the state ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas J. Phelan
Democratic State Central
Fai Hid
Fine
Hartford
John M. ‘Bailey
Gacome
U. S. Senate
Phelan
Fairfield
U.S
William Benton
Southport
Juvenile Acrobat Survives Fall From Window
Judith DeHaan eight months old fell from a second floor south side Chicago home. She bounced on a clothesline six feet above the ground and landed unharmed in her baby carriage. Mother Pauline Detlaap found her calmly. An ostrich named Vassie guards sheep at Roodepoort, South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Judith DeHaan
South Side
Pauline Detlaap
Judith
Vassie
Roodepoort
South Africa
Officers Named to PAL Board in Bridgeport Meeting
Raymond Hargraves was reelected chairman of the Bridgeport Police Athletic League for a third term at the annual meeting in the Barnum hotel. The board named Richard Sverisky as president and patrolmen Felix Brudzinski and John McGee as secretary and treasurer. Expenditures for 1957 totaled 21312 with a 1184 cash balance, to be replenished by a month long drive beginning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hargraves
Bridgeport Police Athletic League
Barnum Hotel
Police Youth Bureau
Richard Sverisky
Felix Brudzinski
John McGee
PAL
Treasury
Board of Police Commissioners
William K. Mulvihill
Isabel Jepson
Augusta Mendel
Arthur Clifford
Wiliam Belknap
William Stratford
Edward Dworkin
Dworkin and Dworkin
Edward Reilly
Fred Reichert
Iband
Joseph Paul
Robert M. Shultz
William Fox
Rudolph Dunn
Mulvihill
James Tait
Beardsley Park
Sgt
Svertesky
James Dolan
Mr. Shultz
Andrew Kasin
Miss Mendel
Robert Reichert
Pleasure Beach
Joseph Smith
Shultz
Fairfield County Airport Study Commission Approved
April 28 report says the House and Senate approved a five member Fairfield County Airport Study Commission. Members named by Speaker Nelson Brown and Senate President Theo dore Ryan must include three registrars. The panel will survey airport expansion needs in the Norwalk Stamford area and Columbia Presbyterian Medical center. Hoover hospitalization and a divorce case in Sussex England are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
House
Senate
Fairfield County
Nelson Brown
Groton
Theodore S. Ryan
Sharon
New York
Herbert Hoover
Columbia Presbyterian Medical
Norwalk-Stamford
Hoover
Norwalk Aviation
Harkness
Waldorf-Astoria
Little Moon Wins Golden Gate Sprint in Gatefields Feature
Little Moon, top weight at 177 pounds, wins by three quarters of a length over Ro Fran in the featured six furlong sprint at Albany California Golden Gate Fields. Beau Busher finishes third in a 10 horse field for a $3,500 purse, 1:09 4/5 official time. Bud Giacomelli piloted the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Calif
Little Moon
Ro Fran
Golden Gate Fields
Beau Busher
Bud Giacomelli
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Tedesco
Albert Waser
McGee
John Zandonela
Guv. Ribicoff
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Tomes
Ith
Kurtz & Sons
Reno
Andrew T. Tomsey
Assembly
Eilson
Michael Jr
Elizabeth
N.J
State Highway Department
Hi Fisher
Harold Ackerman
Workmen's Compensation
Fisher
Pulaski Skyway
Newark
Urving Shapiro
PAL Board
Basil D. Parsons
Sussex
England
NORGE
Conan
Colonial
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