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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1954

Page

9

Woman Found Guilty of Shoplifting in New Haven Court

Ada M. Russo, 46, of New Haven, was convicted on 3 counts of shoplifting and one count of attempting to obtain money under false pretenses at the D. M. Read department store. She was fined $50, given a 30 day suspended jail term, and placed on one year probation after a six hour trial. Confessions signed with store officials were admitted over defense objections.

New Haven Sne D. Harold Cotter Ada M. Russo D. M. Read Company Russo Ernest Capozzi Irving Stroh Stroh Capozzi

Daily Fire Records Summary of Noon to Noon

Fire units responded to grass, mattress, and garage fires, plus oil spill and chimney incidents. Notable calls included a mattress fire at 646 Maple street involving occupant Anthony Vitulano and a garage fire at 57 DeKalb avenue with owner Richard G Osborne, all kept under control with back on duty times recorded.

Merritt Wayne Streets Maple Street Anthony Vitulano Spruce Street Hancock Avenue Newfield Seaview Avenues DeKalb Avenue Richard G. Osborne Cowles Street Donald Osgood Huntington Road Hamilton Wordin Avenue

Connecticut Industrials add wards and center at Lepresarium

Connecticut Industrials announces new hospital capacity at Anfaful on the Gold Coast. Two wards a treatment center and an operational theater are among the latest additions to Lepresarium, with price details supplied by G. H. Walker & Co.

Gold Coast Lepresarium

Stock Dividend and Ex-Dividend Terminology List

At 2 45 p m the list explains unit trading in tens of shares and full sales. It defines dividends as annual disbursements based on the last quarterly or semiannual declaration and notes that extra or special dividends are not included unless stated. It enumerates codes such as ld exdiv ex rights and bankruptcy related designations with brief meanings.

Edward A Breen dies at 47 in Lyons New York

Edward A Breen longtime GE manager of manufacturing engineering for germanium products section died Tuesday in Lyons New York at 47 He had worked at GE Bridgeport and Syracuse and was named manager of manufacturing engineering in June Services set for 2 30 p m at Henry E Bishop and Son funeral home Burial in Park cemetery He is survived by his wife Kerry and other relatives.

Edward A. Breen Lyons N. Y General Electric Company Germanium Products Bridgeport Henry E. Bishop and Son Fairfield Avenue Charles S. Geiger Nichols Methodist Church Breen Syracuse Rotary Club Lyons Chamber of Commerce Syracuse General Electric Engineers’ Association Caroline Jackson Breen Kerry Breen Edward J. Breen Nichols Robert Terrill Stafford William Breen Florida Philip Breen New York Bee Edward A. Beeeu Caroline Jackeus Breen Henry Bishop and Son Fairfield Ave Park Cemetery

Obituary Notices for Laszlo Fitzpatrick Fagan and Green

funeral notices report Mrs Ilonka Laszlo 78 of Fairfield widow of Samuel Laszlo mother of Dr Andras Laszlo dies after four years illness private services tomorrow at home with Rev Joseph Raccioppi Burial Oaklawn Cemetery Hungary native lived in Fairfield 17 years surviving son and two daughters and six grandchildren Nora Madigan Fitzpatrick 68 Bridgeport died yesterday funeral Monday at Mullins 281 Barnum Avenue and St Charles church Burial St Michael Cemetery Ireland native member of Catholic groups Janet Fagan 0 of 45 Orchard Street died today at Bridgeport Hospital Antonia Green 77 of 60 Buckingham Place died today at St Vincent’s Hospital medical examiner notified.

Ilonka Laszlo Tunxis Hill Road Fairfield Samuel Laszlo Andras E. Laszlo Joseph A. Racioppi Trinity Episcopal Church Oaklawn Cemetery Hungary John Fitzpatrick Nora Madigan Fitzpatrick East Main Street Council of Catholic Women Third Order of St. Francis Our Ladies Guild of Mary Immaculate St. Charles Sue Joseph Fignatrie Margaret Sheehy Eileen Werven Bridgeport Kathleen Balkow Arizona Margaret Lynch John Byrnes Boston Antonia Green Buckingham Place St. Vincent's Hospital George J. Molnar Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue St. Anthony’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery Anna S. Burchik Park Street Cyril F. Mullins Barnum Avenue St. John Edgar S. Chapman Bassick Avenue Albert W. Spear Mountain Grove Cemetery Paul Stanier Herschel Hatton Harry Goodwin Bernard O'Donnell Fred Kilpatrick Herbert DeGroff Bethel Cora Barnum Beard George Jr. Beard Sunnyside Hospital Stratford Cordance Division Street Danbury Bethel Cemetery Paul Belorit Danabury Deel Taylor Street Danbury Hospital Cornell Funeral Home White Street St. Paul's Slovak Lutheran Church Andrews N. Bradjar Bural Immenuel Lutheran Cemetery Belorit Czechslovakia George McLachlin He Company Tone St. Paul's Church Sokol Lodge Heas Mer Anne Moekovak Beloit Burton Strid Chester Benecewiz Tanbury Milford Mary Brammer Samuelson Bilyard Street Devon Edward Samuelson Milford Hospital Dennis and D'Arcy Main Street F. Stanley Sellick First Congregational Church Kings Highway Samuelson Yorkshire England Charles W. Samuelson William F. Samuelson Naugatuck Olive Graham Anderson Pleasant Avenue Arthur Anderson Southern New Fneland Telephone Company St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury Salem Lutheran Meadow Street Norwalk Charles Sunich Avenue C Franklin Street Magner Mott Avenue Harold Edgar Martin Riverside Cemetery William Hl. McMahon Nath Engineering Company Sunich South Norwalk Lode Miks T0 Ischoda Yacht Clinic Alex Joseph Smnich Anthony DeBarbier Willam Plaskowski Stamford Anton Pogany Auburndale Fla Fred Tim Lottie Hallaman Shelton Lotie Hallaman Howe Avenue Griffin Hospital Derby James Toohey Hower Avenue Riverside Confectory

Obituary notices for Stratford residents end with services

Obituary items note Mrs Josephine Pep penella Annicelli wife of Nunzio Annicelli of 38 Madison avenue died Monday with a solemn high Mass at St Raphael s church and burial in St Michael s cemetery Rev Emilio Iasiello officiated with deacon and sub deacon and St Anna Madre Christians Honorary bearers from Holy Rosary church. Military services for Joseph A Bielski 21 of 203 Wainwright place Stratford with a solemn high Mass burial at St Michael s cemetery Rev Matthew Swizder deacon Rev Marion Tolczyk sub deacon and Rev Victor Maksimowicz read the committal service American Legion Korean veterans post 42 provided honor guard and National Guard firing squad Delmar Del percio played Taps Bearers listed. Also noted were services for Delpercio s daughter or relative and Jacob Sedgewick 67 of 509 Bruce avenue Stratford with Mass at St George s church and burial in St Michael s cemetery.

Josephine Peppenella Nappi Annicelli Nunzio Annicelli Madison Avenue St. Raphael's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Emilio Iasiello Donald Paolucci Anthony Girandola Bartholomew Laurello St. Anna Madre Christians Society of Holy Rosary Church Philip Cignarale Joseph Perlini John Siclari Albert Cerino Dominick Esposito Dominick Cilletti Joseph A. Bielski Wainwright Place Stratford St. Michael's Archangel Church Matthew Swizder Marion Tolczyk Victor Maksimowicz Angelus Zator Thomas Gwodz Maksimowicz Anderson-Dunn-Kochiss American Legion National Guard Delmar Delpercio Robert Halford Robert Fitzgerald James Yacobacci Charles Stempert Gerald Berry Stanley Bambus Jacob Sedgewick Bruce Avenue St. George's Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Joseph V. Kazlauskas Peter Stankaitis Albert Vogel George Antanaitis, Jr John Butkus Peter Baranowski Anthony Valincius Emil Engelmann Father Panik Village St. Joseph's Church Frederick A. McLean Frederick H. Olschefski

Woman seeks 50000 for telephone injury

Bridgeport resident Mae E. Feydt sues Southern New England Telephone in Superior Court for 50000, claiming acoustic shock and total hearing loss in both ears after a repairman fixed a switchboard at a Bridgeport nursing home. Incident occurred December 11, 1952, while she tried to call a physician.

Bridgeport Southern New England Telephone Company Mae E. Feydt Putnam Street

Doctor Maurice Cheney Dies Suddenly at 66

Dr Maurice L Cheney aged 66 of 2299 Burr Street Fairfield died suddenly at 11 30 am in his home from an acute heart attack. He had been ill with a cold in recent days and was preparing to leave for his office at 144 Golden Hill Street Bridgeport when struck down. Survived by wife four children Lionel Cheney Fairfield Mrs Martha Hackwell Newport NH and Pamela and Maurice A Cheney Fairfield and two brothers Jack D Cheney West Hartford and Paul Cheney overseas.

Maurice L. Cheney Burr Street Fairfield Stanton PR. Smith Cheney Golden Hill Street Bridgeport Lionel Cheney Martha Hackwell Newport N. H Pamela Maurice A. Cheney Jack D. Cheney West Hartford Paul Cheney West

Flag presented to Bullard-Havens tech students

Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution presented a flag to the printing department students at Bullard-Havens Technical School in appreciation of their DAR Veterans Day program work. The presentation was made by Mrs. Emile C. Canning, Mrs. William Fredericks, Mrs. Sherman Dunnine, and Mrs. Arthur Ferris. Franti Tandina is the instructor in the printing department.

Daughters of the American Revolution Bullard-Havens Technical School DAR Emile C. Canning William Fredericks Sherman Dunnine Arthur Ferris Tandina

Longtime Bridgeport Toolsetter Asher Crowell Sharpe Dies

Asher Crowell Sharpe, 53, of 30 Taylor drive and former Casco Products toolsetter, died yesterday at home after a three year illness. Services are by Mullins and Redgate Funeral Home, 1297 Park Avenue. A native of Islip Islip Long Island he lived in Bridgeport 43 years. Survived by wife Margaret Whelan Sharpe two daughters Dorothy Smith Westport Loretta Sharpe Bridgeport three sons Robert John Ralph Bridgeport mother Regina Sharpe Dayton step father Milton Dayton 48 grandson and two step brothers Earl Dayton Sheton Leroy Dayton Stratford. Frank Stone 39 of 213 Burbank Avenue Stratford died at 1 35 a m in Bridgeport Hospital after admission Nov 19 for medical

Asher Crowell Sharpe Taylor Drive Casco Products Corporation Mullins and Redgate Funeral Home Park Avenue Islip L. I Sharpe Bridgeport Margaret Whelan Sharpe Dorothy Smith Westport Loretta Sharpe Robert John Ralph Sharpe Regina Sharpe Dayton Milton Dayton Earl Dayton Sheton Leroy Dayton Stratford Frank Stone Burbank Avenue Bridgeport Hospital

Services for Mrs Anna Voytek Held in Hillside Home

Mrs Anna Voytek aged 63 of Hillside Home, wife of Stephen Voytek, died Wednesday. Funeral services were held today at St Ambrose Church, with burial in St Michael’s Cemetery.

Stephen Voytek Anna Voytek Hillside Home St. Ambrose Church St. Michael's Cemetery

Services for Mrs Catherine Winfield in St Augustine’s Cathedral

Obituary notes the funeral for Mrs Catherine Winfield of 30 Sanford Ave widow of Ward Winfield who died Tuesday with a solemn Requiem Mass at St Augustine’s Cathedral. Burial at St Mary’s Cemetery Montgomery NY. Clergy listed and bearers named.

Catherine Winfield Sanford Avenue Ward Winfield St. Augustine'’s Cathedral St. Mary's Cemetery Montgomery Joseph F. Holland Arthur P. Condon James J. McLaughlin Holland Father Condon Irving Strang David, Tionald Thomas Winfield Robert Histon Henry Goulet

Funeral for Joseph F. Muckenhoupt in Danbury

Joseph F. Muckenhoupt 44 of 12 Fifth Avenue Danbury dies in West Haven Veterans Hospital after two months illness. Services set at Cornelius Deary Memorial and St. Joseph's Church with a requiem high Mass. burial in St. Peter's cemetery. Survived by mother Mrs Elizabeth Muckenhoupt brother James J. Muckenhoupt and sisters Mrs John Mullen Mrs James MacBride Miss Claire Muckenhoupt and others. He was a World War II veteran with the 60th Armored Infantry Battalion, 9th Armored Division, employed by F H Lee Hat Co. and a member of St. Joseph's parish and veterans groups.

Walter Florezyk Spruce Street Bridgeport West Haven Veterans’ Hospital John Lesko and Son Fairfield Avenue St Stephen's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Florczyk Normandy Willie Floresss Frank Stanley Florezvk John Lazowsky Fairfield Nellie Florezvk Joseph R. Muckenhoupt Danbury Joseph F. Muckenhoupt Fifth Avenue Cornelius Deary Main Street St. Joseph's Church St. Peter's Cemetery Mr. Muckenhoupt Poughkeepsie N. Y F. H. Lee Hat Company 60Th Armored Infantry 9Th Armored Division St. Joseph's Josephine Gaboardi Muckenhoupt Elizabeth Muckenhoupt James J. Muckenhoupt John Mullen Ridgfield James MacBride Washington, D. C Claire Muckenhoupt

Milford and surrounding towns death notices aid memory

Obituaries list multiple services and burials across Milford Naugatuck Newtown Norwalk Shelton Westport and Stratford. Entries note ages deaths dates and funeral details for Mrs Mary Brammer Samuelson Olive Graham Anderson Ann Elizabeth Hughes Charles Sunich Lotie Hallaman Annie Ford Seath and other local residents with church and cemetery arrangements and family survivors.

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