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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1968

Page

13

Physical Culture Crusader Urges Men to Start Fitness at 26

Thomas K. Cureton, 66 and a leading fitness expert, urges office workers to begin vigorous exercise to fight obesity heart disease and decline. He cites a 34 to 500 daily calorie gap and advocates running, pull ups, swimming and structured programs. He warns dentists and others in sedentary jobs are at high risk and calls for nationwide leadership to implement youth and adult fitness initiatives.

Crusader Robert Benjamin Champaign Til UPI Thomas K. Cureton Cureton University of Ilinois President’s Council On Physical Fitness Fernandina Fla Georgia Tech Yale Japan Tokyo John F. Kennedy iPresident Council On Physical Fitness

Cuban Ferry Hijack Near Guantanamo Triggers Evacuation Talk

A small group of three Cuban men and an 11 year old boy hijacked a Cuban ferry by knife point and steered toward the U S Naval Base at Guantanamo. They disembarked at the base and the incident was followed by quiet diplomatic notes as Havana lodged no protest.

Washington U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Cuba Defense Department Fidel Castro United States U.S

U S Efforts To Settle Copper Strike Stall

Washington based panel fails to bridge gaps between four copper firms and 26 unions on companywide bargaining wage and benefit demands. unions seek uniform contracts across all operations. firms push separate bargaining. strike has halted most copper output and prices rise as imports lift market.

Washington Kennecott Anaconda Phelps Dodge Banement Smelting U.S Joseph P. Molony George Taylor Taylor University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business W. Willard Wirtz Alexander Trowbridge George Reedy White House George Higgins U.S. Catholic Conference

Joint services for father and son held in Bridgeport

Funeral services will be held Monday at St John s Episcopal Church Bridgeport for Erwin Stanley Robinson Sr 67 and his son Erwin Jr 45 who died within hours of each other from heart attacks. Burial in Mountain Grove Cemetery. Dennis and D Arcy Funeral Home in charge.

Trumbull Erwin Stanley Robinson, Sr Windy Ridge Burritt Building, Materials, Inc Erwin &. Robinson, Jr Milford Hospital Irma Sterba Meszaros Stewart Street Alexander Meszaros Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue First United Church of Christ Emil Nagy Mountain Grove Cemetery Carl 3. Robinson Carl I. Robinson Walnut Tree Hill Road Sandy Hook St. John’s Episcopal Church Harry 5. Henrich Zoar Cemetery Honan Main Street Lobinson Y Poddingon Pia Ape Con Robinson Milford Jewin S Robinson Jr Lowe S Robinson” Sr Ite Irwin S Robinson Sr Wind Ridge St. John's Episcopal Veniren Bridgeport Mountain Grove IBM Suncey Ridgeport Dennis & Darcy Folkfeld Wellingterry Benbury Newtown Cartisheabin Walnut Sandy Rook Hanon Funeral Home Main St Aew Sabo Derby Mary Pelkovica Lake Pons Avenue Shelton James Toohey Howe Avenue St. Margaret Mary Church Her Cemetery

Marine Killed in Vietnam Civil War Service Incomplete

Marine Pfc John A McIntosh 21 son of Mr and Mrs John E McIntosh Stratford Connecticut was killed in Vietnam on Monday from hostile rifle fire while on bridge security duty at Thua Thien He was born December 26 1946 and attended Stratford High School He enlisted November 13 1966 and served at Parris Island Camp Lejeune Little Creek and with the 1st Recon Battalion Survivors include his parents two sisters Phyllis McIntosh and Mrs Gean Kuchta

John A. McIntosh John E. McIntosh Stratford Avenue Stratford Vietnam Marine Corps Thua Thien McIntosh Stratford High School Marine Parris Island S.C Camp LeJeune N.C Amphibious Center Little Creek Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc Phyllis McIntosh Gean Kuchta

Danbury Hat Maker John V McInerney Dies at 81

John V McInerney 81 of 917 Coal Pit Hill Road Danbury retired hatter died Friday in Montefiore Hospital New York City after a week as patient. Services Monday 8 15 a.m. Freeland Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St Peter's Church solemn mass. Burial in St Peter's Cemetery. Survived by son Charles V McInerney Danbury daughter Mrs Charles Koenig Millington N J sister Mrs Bartholomew Dunn Danbury grandchild and several nieces and nephews.

Danbury John V. Mclnerney Coal Pit Hill Road Montefiore Hospital New York City John C. Freeland West Street St. Peter's Church St. Peter's Cemetery Mr. McInerney Charles Vv. McInerney Charles Koenig Millington N.J Bartholomew Dunn Cecelia Roper Duane Hoben James Hoben Howard Avenue Carolton Convalescent Hospital Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue St. Stephen's Church St. John's Cemetery Middle Village N.Y Hoben Patricia Finn Linda Finn Dorene Finn Milford Charles F. Nicoll West Haven Rodney W. Nicoll New Haven William Contors Branford Harold Daniels North Haven Rose Dinnean l Genevieve Robinson Trenton Concetta P. Moffa Concetta Picchiello Moffa Railroad Avenue Joseph Moffa Cornelius Delury Main Street Buri

Walter R Williams UConn Teacher Dies

Walter R Williams associate professor at the University of Connecticut and grand regent of Kappa Psi fraternity died after a long illness at Manchester Memorial Hospital. A New Britain native, he joined the Connecticut College of Pharmacy staff in 1928 and joined UConn in 1941. He is survived by his wife Helen and two sons Robert G Williams of Sonora California and Richard of Manchester. Funeral services were planned for Monday.

Manchester Walter R. Williams University of Connecticut Kappa Psi Manchester Memorial Williams New Britain Connecticut College of Pharmacy New Haven Uconn University Helen Robert G. Williams Sonora Calif Richard

Obituary notices and funeral arrangements posted

Funeral notices for Mrs. Cecelia Roper Duane Hoben Mrs. Irma Sterba Meszaros Joseph W. Link Mr. Lawrence A Finn Mrs. Grace Gingher Wetherill and Mrs. Mary Petko Sabo detail services at Frank Polke and Son funeral home and various churches across Bridgeport Shelton Newtown Milford and Scranton with requiem Mass burial dates and survivor lists including spouses children and extended family members.

Obituaries list deaths across Fairfield area and beyond

A long obituary list reports yesterday's deaths across Connecticut towns including Fairfield Norwalk Westport Danbury Milford and Stratford. It notes survivors spouses children and grandchildren for each deceased and gives funeral details with times places and officiants. The notices cover Wlodzimierz Snow Charles Correll Melvina Jarvis Ella Warrington Herman Wilson Joseph Chiaramonte Carl Robinson Eleanor Yost Michael Wajda Arthur Dickson Edith Hamm Joseph Celuch Concetta Moffa and others with burial in local cemeteries and church services scheduled.

Death notices from city area February 1968

Multiple obituaries list Theodore Brzozowski Joseph Celuch Charles Correll Arthur Dickson Helen Finn and others. Notices give names addresses funeral homes service times cemeteries and memorial or mass details with relatives and survivors.

Bloyd Jones Dies Headed Senior Citizens

Bloyd Jones 87, retired American Chain and Cable receiving clerk, died yesterday in Bridgeport hospital. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at Stratford Funeral Home Dennis and D Arcy, with Rev James E Watson officiating. Burial Lake View Cemetery. Survived by son Lawrence T. Hile Fairfield, daughter Mrs Robert W. Scott Stratford, six grandchildren. He was past president of Stratford Senior Citizens and current chaplain and treasurer of local church groups.

R ‘W Louis Snow Lawrence (Lewis We Snow North Avenue California A. S. ‘Green Grand ‘Street J. M. Jacobovitz Workmen's Circle Cemeery Fairfield Charles Daniel Correll Edgehill Road Bridgeport Dennis and D'Arcy Fairfield Avenue Frederick J. Allsup First Presbyterian Church of Oaklawn Chicago Ill Correll Quaker Oats Company New York City Masonic Lodge U.S. Army Florence Ritter Correll James W. Correll Sarrle River N. J Charles D. Correll Stratford Elisia T. Ernest Bridge City Tex Samuel Warrington Ella Wilson Warrington Bridgeport Hospital Dennis and D’arcy Main Street Raymond Warster First Congregational Church of Lakeview Cemetery Arthur Dickson Belair Lane Carpenter Steel Company Cunningham Funeral Home McGill Street Loweville Ohio Dickson Carpenter Steel Audubon Society of Gabriela Campos Dickson St. Paul Lord Ad Cable“ Company Dennis and D'Arcy James E. Watson Stratford Baptist Church American ‘Chain, and Cable Company Stratford Senior Citizens’ Association Lawrence T. Hile Robert W. Scott

Funeral services for Theodore J Brzozowski

Theodore J Brzozowski aged 53 of 272 Yaremich drive died Wednesday in Bridgeport Hospital. Services are at 8 a.m. at home 499 Washington avenue and 9 a.m. at St Michael the Archangel Church with a requiem Mass. Burial will be in St Michael's Cemetery.

Herman F. Wilson Berkeley Road Fairfield St. Vincent’s Hospital S. Spadaccino and Sons Washington Avenue Second Baptist Church William W. Sullivan Lawncroft Cemetery Brzozowski Theodore J. Brzozowski Yaremich Drive Helen de- Nigris Brzozowski Mary Jane Leépone Rose Brzozowski Chester Brzozowski Sally Hicks S. Spodaccina and Sons Funeral Washington Ave St. Michael the Archangel St. Michael's Cemetery Joseph Celuch East Main Street St. John's Gannon & O'Connor Funeral Home Correll Charles Donte] Correll Florence Ritter Correll Edgehill Road Bridgeport Dennis & G'Arcy Fairfield Avenue Oaklawn First Presbyterian Church of Bridgeport’ Hospital Wajca Michat! Walda Cecello Szuffdd Walda Soundview Avenue Straford Radczycki Pulaski Street Friends May Gat

Obituary notices from Stratford Fairfield area February 1968

Obituaries for Edith Hamm Cecilia Dunne Hoben Floyd Jones Joseph Wynk Michal Walda Meszaros Hermogenes Neves and Hermit Neves list residences in Stratford Fairfield and bridgeport with funeral home and church details. Services include dates February 9 10 1968 prayer services and interments at Mountain Grove St Michael St Richael cemeteries. Contributions requested to Cancer Society.

Meszaros Rma Sterbo Meszaros Alexander Meszaros Stewart Street Edward Meszaros Stratford Frank Parke & Son Fairfield Avenue Hancock First United Church of Christ of Emil Nagy Mountain Grove Cemetery Felends

Obituaries and memorial notices flood Milford Derby Shelton area

Multiple obituaries and memorial notices from Milford Newtown Derby Shelton Bridgeport and surrounding towns report deaths and funeral arrangements. Entries include Robinson family notices for Milford and Newtown, Sabo in Derby, Snow in Bridgeport, Wilson in Bridgeport, and in memoriam messages for Albert Carey and Alexander Pires. Funeral services are scheduled across St Johns Episcopal Church Saint Margaret Mary parish and local cemeteries with viewings at area funeral homes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Formosa Havana Cuban Defense Ministry Armed Forces Raul Castro We Naval Base Cologne Germany Otto Westphal Max Planck Immunology Institute Freiburg Afl-Cio United Steelworkers Daniel Chesney Sterling Taylor Anthony Giangrasso Burritt Ashlar Lodge Stratford Rotary Club Stratford Safety Council Stratford Chamber of Commerce Red Cross United Fund Pauline Jubb Robinson Dunigan School Richard Roof University of Bridgeport John V. Melnerney Joseph W. Link Gulf Boulevard Madeira Beach Metropolitan Casualty Company St. Petersburg Bridge- Port Church of the Assumption Andrew Sabo Shelton Mary Petkovics Sabo Hillside Avenue Andrew Sabo Griffin Hospital James T. Toohey St. Margaret Mary ‘Church Mount St. Peter Hungary Sabo Asa Wetherill Grace Gingher Wetherill Settler's Lane Miller Bean Cedar Avenue Scranton Abbington Hills Wetherill Carl Wetherill Fred Gingher Pete Jarvis Melvina Jarvis Waterville Percy Paradis Maine Veilleux Joseph Chiaramonte New Haven Avenue Woodmont Buddy St. Raphael’s Hospital Albert L. Porte and Son Bull Hill Lane St. Agnes Church St. Lawrence ‘Cemetery John E. Yost Westport Eleanor Lynch Yost R.N Collins Funeral East Avenue Norwalk Church of Assumption New Assumption New Assumption Cemetery. Mrs. Yost, A Native of Norwalk, Lived In Westport Catholic Daughters of America Assumption Church Daugther Douglas Brown Vincent Remlin Madeline Lynch Margaret Boal G. Belton Dean Michael’ Wajda Michael Wajda Paterson’ Steel Company St. Vincent's, Hospital St. Michael ‘the Archangel St. Michael’s’ Cemetery Poland Wajda J. Irving Hamm Edith Slinger Hamm Brookview Avenue Albert W. Spear St. George's Episcopal Church Hobarti Gary Bill's Castle Restaurant St. John’s Helen Nicoll Finn Lawrence A. Finn Maytall Clase Cody White Funeral Home St. Mary’s Church St.ry's George K. Liscopoulos Rge's Realty Holy Trinity Greek Park Avenue Avelia Caro Than Jorefa Guminakh Bloyd Jones Joseph Wynk Ethel Peddock Gulf Blvd Moderna Beach Florida Dennis & D'Arcy Batlist Rd Neves Hermogenes Neves Horral Avenue Louis A. Abriola & Son East Our Lady of Fatima Janes St. Richael's Cemeery Mary Jane Zuzick Noreen P. Wilson Ralph George Wilson Aliee Jonson Harriet Gostin S. Spadaccine and Sons Wiliam W. Sullivan Lawnerali Albert Carey Margaret Carey Alexander Pires Dad Sam Orief Pop Grandpa Alda Jack Jack Jr Charles Dolores Fernandes State &T Senn Gagoz Noble Ave Cor Spring St Spt Geo. P. Potter & Son Funeral Home Fairfield Ave Conn The Bridgeport Florist Association Lieberam
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