UN Correspondent Urges Pride in Negro History
Melvin Goode American Broadcasting United Nations correspondent urged pride in Negro history during a City Hall speech opening Negro History Week. He contrasted U.S. overseas spending with civil rights funding and urged pride in Black contributions to American life. Pro grams continued with church services and school talks across Bridgeport as Mayor Curran proclaimed Feb 11 to Feb 18 1958 as Negro History Week.
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America
Vietnam
Melvin Goode
American Broadcasting Company
United Nations
City Hall
Goode
Mr. Goode
Merritt Parkway
Bridgeport
New York City
Upper
Lower Park Avenas
Martin Luther King
East End Baptist Tabernacle
Central Avenue
W. Q. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Stratford
Shiloh Baptist Church
William D. Kenney
Johnson
James D. Peters
Edward T. Tamashunas
Board of Education
Margaret Morton
Cynthia Morton
Lernea
Reeves
Sheridan
Odis Pouncey
Summerfield
Jamies Marbury
Hallen
Kenney
Nathan Hales
John Lancaster
Wilbur Cross
James Tisdale
Bryant
Mr. Lancaster
Elias Howe
Leon Parker
Beardsley
Patricia Suber
Soison
E. Eugene Spear
Dunnigan
Addie Hansome
Harding High
Charles R. Gordon
Clarence Coleridge
Columbus
McKinley
Pouncecy
Black Rock
Tisdale
Madison
Patricia Smith
W. 5. Johnson
Mr. Gordon
Winthrop
B. Cortez Tipton
Bessirie
Mr. Peters
Maplewood
Geraldine Johnson
Webster
Richard Bodie
Roosevelt
Waltersville
George Clarke
Blackham
Robert Thompson
Central High
Reuben Williams
Whittier
Jeanne Williams
Woodrow Wilson
Shelton
Gordon
Curran
United States of America
Hugh C. Curran
Conn
Cardinal Veuillot Dies in Paris at 55
Cardinal Veuillot Archbishop of Paris dies in Paris after an emergency operation in November and cancer. His death lowers the College of Cardinals to 111, nine French cardinals remain, and he was noted for modern reforms and closer ties with media and non Catholic groups.
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Paris
UPI
Pierre Cardinal Veuillot
College of Cardinals
Paul VI
Cardinal Veuillot
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Glastonbury Man Dies in Bungalow Fire
Glastonbury police report John Varni, 43, suffocated Tuesday night as a fire swept his small bungalow in a remote area. Firemen arrived to find him dead. medical examiner cites suffocation. Officials say careless smoking started the blaze.
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Glastonbury
UPI
John Varni
Varni
Obituaries for Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Sporie in Connecticut notices
Mrs. Herbert T. Holmes 97 of Rockville widow of H T Holmes died in Rockville General Hospital. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at White-Gibson Rockville with Rev. James L. Grant. Burial Grove Hill. Survived by nephew Father Markie and niece Mrs. Carleton Holmes. Mrs. Isabella T. Sporie 65 of Danbury died Monday in Danbury Hospital. Services Thursday 4:30 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Danbury with Rev. Randall C. Giddings. Burial private. Sporie survivors include husband two sons four daughters and three brothers.
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Herbert T. Holmes
Alice Shepard Holmes
Prospect Street
Rockville
Delmar
Markle
St. George's Episcopal Church
Bridgeport
Rockville General Hospital
White-Gibson Funeral Home
Elm Street
James L. Grant
St. John's Episcopal Church
Grove Hill Cemetery
New Haven
Carl F. Sporie Redding
Isabella T. Sporie
Carl F. Sporie
Marchant Road
Danbury Hospital
Christ Episcopal Church
Randall C. Giddings
Kent
George F. Sporie
Woodbury
Frank Sporie
Lansing
Mich
Gerald Mattson
Richmond
N. H
Harold Ruscoe
West Redding
Gilbert Cartagena
Roxbury
Alan Lusby
Oakdale
Stewert Tanton
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Frank Tanton
Transcona
Manitoba
Bremmer Tanton
St. Petersbburg
Fla
Elliott Macrae Dies at 67 Led Dutton Publisher in Norwalk
Elliott B. Macrae third president of E P Dutton & Company died at his Norwalk home after a long illness. A Virginia Military Institute graduate, he helped shape postwar publishing by courting writers and spotting new voices. Survived by widow Marjorie Knight Macrae and two daughters Monica and Gwynne. Funeral Friday at St Mark's Episcopal Church New Canaan.
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Norwalk
Elliott B. Macrae
E. P. Dutton & Company
Conn
Macrae
A. A. Milne
Francoise Sagan
Lawrence Durrell
van Wyck Brooks
Marchette Chute
Cleveland Amory
Mickey Spillane
John Roy Carlson
U.S
Russia
Vladimir Duvitsev
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Yugoslavia
New York
Staten Island
John Macrae
E.P. Dutton
Edward Payson Dutton
Virginia Military Institute
Dutton
Fifth Avenue
Marjorie Knight Macrae
Monica
Gwynne Macrae
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
New Canaan
Branford Marine Killed in Vietnam at age 20
AP reports Corporal James William Durham of Branford, age 20, was killed in action in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam last Wednesday. The death widens the local impact as his family resides in Branford.
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Branford Marine
Quang Tri
Branford
Vietnam
James
William Durham
Durham
Infant Son Dies. Private Services Held
Private services were conducted yesterday for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davies III of Fairfield who died Saturday night in Bridgeport hospital. Burial was in Lakeview Cemetery. Survivors include his parents a sister Dawn Davies paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R D Davies Jr of Fairfield and Boca Raton Fla maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles H Mockler of Fairfield and paternal great grandmother Mrs R D Davies Sr of Milford.
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Robert Davies
Margemere Drive
Fairfield
Bridgeport Hospital
Lakeview Cemetery
Dawn Davies
R. D. Davies
Boca Raton, Fla
Charles H. Mockler
Milford
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area list several deaths
Obituaries note Ignacy Przekop 85 of 705 Old Town road died Monday at St. Vincent's hospital with services in Radczycki funeral home and St Michael the Archangel church. Survivors include wife Emilia and several children. Other notices cover James G. Rayburn 86 of 182 Cottage street, Andrew Fabry 55 of 330 North Pine Creek road, and Mrs Anna Levine 82 of 337 Wayne street with varied survivors and burial plans across local cemeteries. Additional items include Mrs Katherine Dianis of Fairfield, Mrs Virginia Demas of State street, Mrs Blanche Smitkowski of Alden road, William Bechert of Brookfield Center, and Mrs E Pauline Stadler of Westport with service details and family survivors.
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Ignacy Przekop
Old Town Road
St. Vincent's Hospital
Radczycki
Pulaski Street
St. Michael the Archangel Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Poland
Przekop
Bridgeport
Europe
James G. Rayburn
Cottage Street
Rayburn Coal and Oil Company
Bridgeport Hospital
Liebarum, Heaphy and Doyle Funeral Home
Fairfield Avenue
St. George’s Church
Waterbury
Rayburn
Nellie Ahern Rayburn
David C
Stratford
Kenneth J. Rayburn
Baldwin, N
Andrew
Brownie) Fabry
Andrew (Brownie) Fabry
North Pine Creek Road
Fairfield
Lesko Funeral Home
John Chalupa
Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Efthimy Demas
Virginia Pol
Ena Demas
State Street
Frank Polke and Son
Holy Trinity i Greek Orthodox Church
Blanche D. Smitkowski
William Kehayes
Trumbull
Ficianial
George H. Stadler
Westport
E. Pauline Stadler
Keyser Road
Fairfield Health Department
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Daniel M. Chesney
Stadler
Fairfield Visiting Nurses Association
St. John's Episcopal Church
Bronson
Agawam
Mass
Constance Lockwood
Nancy G. West
Huntington
Edith S. Starr
North Grafton
Chester W. Greening
Fabry
Grawnie) Fabry
Ol fAariah Korpla
Pine Creek Road
Lesko
John Cholupa
Star of the Holy Trinity Slovak Utheran Church
Eruse
Joseph Peruse
Bidg
Moringa Village
Mullins & Redgale
Park Avenue
St. George's Church
St. Aalnael’s
Rinzbach
St. Michael's Cemetery
Ylt Rayburn
Cottage St
Lieberum
Heaphy & Doyle
Fulkleld
W. Liberty
St. Mary's Church
Witkowski
Robert €. Hennessy
Main Street
St. Teresa's Church
St. Richael's
Tadler
This City
E. Papatine Stadler
Heir
Fanee
Henry E. Bishog & Son
Falkield Ave
Ullivan
Mary Ann Sullivan
Gregory Street
Louise Sullivan
Liebcrum, Heaphy & Doyle Funeral Home
Fairfietd Avenue
St. George's R.C
Sir Michael's Cemetery
Hazel ‘Arner
Ufe
Catherine AA. Hanichek
Cora L. Prices
Feb
Navy lists Brookfield flier dead in Vietnam crash
Defense department reports Lt.(jg) Lynn M. Travis of Brookfield Center dead from non hostilities in Vietnam. He was among 12 Navy men on a patrol plane that crashed in the Gulf of Siam on Feb 6 during a surveillance mission. His wife, mother of a five week old son, is staying with her mother on Obtuse Road North. The notice also lists funeral details for local residents John William Donnelly, Joseph Peruse, Mrs. Lillian R. Carroll, George J. Murray and survivors and service arrangements in Bridgeport and surrounding towns.
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Defense Department
J. G
Lynn M. Travis
Barbara Hyde
Brookfield Center
Vietnam
United Press International
Washington
Travis
Navy
Gulf of Siam
Richard Ralston
Brookfield
Obituaries Outline Passages from Local Area Leaders
Obituaries note Augustine Corraro of 269 Pleasantview avenue died Sunday at St Vincent's Hospital with funeral today at Spadaccino Sons 499 Washington avenue and a 9 am requiem Mass at St Andrew's. Richard A Boh em Jr 41 of Great Oak lane Bethel died Monday at his parents home, cremation and services set for Thursday 10 am at Bethel funeral home burial in Ridge cemetery. Mary Shea Boyne Milford widow of Lawrence Boyne died yesterday at Fairfield Hills hospital Funeral details list 8:15 am and 9 am Masses at St Ann's church with burial in St Joseph's Cemetery Pittsfield Mass.
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Dominick Mastroianni
Margaret Bencvenga Mastroianni
Teastfield Terrace
Fairfield
St. Vincent's Hospital
Spadaccino and Sons _ funeral home
Washington Avenue
St. Raphael’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Stanley M. Panek
East Main Street
West Haven Veterans Hospital
Lesko
Fairfield Avenue
St. Michael the Archangel Church
Mary Francis Assisi Wilton
Mary Francis Assisi
School
Sisters of Notre Dame
Mother House
St. Mary's Cemetery
Bethel
John W. Donnelly
John William Don‘nelly
Knapps Highway
Bridgeport Hospital
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Mt. Carmel
St. Mary’s C Cemetery
Hamden
Joseph Peruse
Marina Village
Abbot Manor
Mullins and Redgate
Park Avenue
St. George's Church
Augustine Corraro
Pleasantview, Avenue
Carr's Frozen Foods
Harral Avenue
St. Vincent’s Hospital
At & Am
S. Spadaccino and Sons
Washington, Avenue
St. Andrew's Church
Richard A. Boehm Redding
Richard A. Boehm, Jr
Great Oak Lane
R.A. Boehm Co
Richard A. Boehm
Theodore Safford, Jr
Ridgefield
Bethel Funeral Home
Greenwood Avenue
Ridge Cemetery
Redding
Boehm
Ra‘cine
Wis
Wantagh
L.I
Long Island
U.S. Air Force
Souther College
Lakeland
Fla
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Barbara Bredeken Boehm
Lawrence P
James Jr
Steven F
Christopher R. Boehm
Beth Ann
Linda L. Boehm
Robert R. Baumbach
Lawrence Boyne Milford
Mary Shea Boyne
High Street
Lawrence Boyne
Fairfield Hills Hospital
Newtown
Gregory F. Doyle
Bridgeport Avenue
Devon
St. Ann’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Pittsfield
Mass
Chatham
Boyne
Milford
Bryant Electric Company
Francis Morin
Wilam Morin
Brooklyn
N. Yu
Lillian Morin Giambertone
Anna Davidson
Orange City
Oldusoff
Mary Conan Baldusolf
Fred Baldusolf
Sonya Wnorko
Gerald Norko
50 Park , Terrace
Adzima
Arctic St
Holy Ghost
John Kivko
Lakeview Cemetery
Conn
Aallford
Gregory F. Doyle Tuural
St. Ann's Church
Hurch
Port Charlotte
Florida
Allen Sr
Overjook Road
Norwalk
Edna Davenport
Raymond
Wall Street
Riverside Cemetery
Sorraro
Carr
Augustine
Gus) Corraro
Pleasant View Avenue
Mary Salerno Carraro
Anthony Corraro
Patricia Genova
Marilyn Carraro
Carl
Michael Carraro
Aira
Mary Crisanis
Spadaccino and Sons Funeral Home
K of C
Corner
Hancock
Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Par Avenue
William Keheyes
Friends Ma
Tol Trinit
Greek Orthodox Church Building Fund
Robert W. Elehar
Onnelly
John William Donnelly
Iafe
Ethel DeLorme Donnally
Knopps Highway
Maltins
Redgate
Wasisak
Trumbull
Anne Core Masisak
Andrew Masisak
Andrea Mosisak
North Street
Arctic Street
St. Catherine of Steno Church
St. John's Cemetery
Stratford
St. Raphael’s
St. Michael's
Janek
West Haven
East Main Streat
St. Michael's. the Archangel Church
Ex Stratford teacher Mrs Masisak dies at 41
Mrs Anne Carr Masisak 41 of 169 North Street Trumbull wife of Andrew Masisak and former Stratford Public Schools teacher died yesterday at home. She taught in Stratford for years and retired seven years ago. Born in Cambridge Mass she held bachelor and master degrees from Boston University. Surviving husband daughter Andrea Masisak of Trumbull and several Carr and Jordan relatives. Burial in Stratford St Johns Cemetery.
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Trumbull
Anne Carr Masisak
North Street
Andrew Masisak
Stratford
Adzima Funeral
Arctic Street
Bridgeport
St. Catherine of Siena
St. John's Cemetery
Cambridge
Mass
Death notices and funeral notices from a city page
Death notices list Timothy M. Barmmer and others with details of military funeral in Westport, interment at Arlington. Several obituaries include Mary Baldusolf, Mary Shea Boyne, Lillian Carroll, Allen Church, Augustine Corraro, Virginia Demos, and Joseph Demos with funeral homes, churches, and cemeteries. Card of Thanks notes express gratitude for sympathy and clergy support.
Obituary notices and memorial poems from Fairfield 1968
A cluster of death notices from Fairfield and Milford dated February 1968. Listings name Katherine Kever Moryok Dianis and others with funeral details at Adzima and Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church, plus Mary, Thomas Lavery, and Leonard N. Liggins obituaries. Included are in memoriam poems for Gondor and Petrovich, with service times, cemeteries, and call details.
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Dianis
Katherine Kever Moryok Dianis
George Dianis
Holley Avenue
Fairfield
Adzima
Arctic Street
Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church
Pam
Jona Chalupa
Lakeview Cemetery
Lea of Towers
Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church Building Fund
Panes
John
Irene
Mary Petrovich
Bss
Obituary notices from multiple towns in 1968 era
Funeral notices for Anne Core Masisak Margaret Mastrotanni Stanley Panek Joseph Peruse Ignacy Przekop James G Rayburn Dolores Rodrigues Blanche Smilkowski Eudora Stadler Mary Ann Sullivan Eleanor Ullivan and others list church Mass times interment and funeral homes in Trumbull Fairfield Bridgeport Shelton Westport and related communities with dates February 1968 many noting prayer rostrums and floral tributes
Funeral services set for Marine Lance Cpl Timothy M Barmmer
Westport observes memorial for Marine Lance Cpl Timothy M Barmmer 20 son of Russell G Barmmer of 10 Daybreak Jane who died January 30 in Quang Tri Vietnam. Service 9:30 a.m. at Charles H Lewis Funeral Home 210 East State Street and 10 a.m. at Church of the Assumption Mass. Burial Arlington National Cemetery Virginia. Born Bridgeport he lived in Westport 19 years and was a Staples High School graduate 1966. Survived by parents three brothers Roger D and John Campbell Barmmer and a niece.
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Norwalk
Allen
Overlook Road
Port Charlotte
Fla
Raymond Funeral Home
East Wall Street
Edward H. Ehart
Grace Episcopal Church
Riverside Cemetery
William C. Bechert
Brookfield
William Charles Bechert
Ledgewood
Brookfield Center
Yale
New Haven
Rt. 7
Mountain Grove
Bridgeport
Mr. Bechert
Brooklyn
N.Y
New York City
Newtown Lions Club
New York State Certified Public Accountants Association
American Association of Certified Public Account
Pats
C.P.A
Barmmer
Quang Tri
Vietnam
Lance
Timothy M. Barmmer
Russell G. Barmmer
Jane
Westport
Charles Lewis
E. State Street
Church of Assumption
Kington National Cemetery
Arlington
Don Murray
Sky
Ranch For Boys
Sky Ranch
South Dakota
Timothy M. Payering
Charles H. Lewis
East State Street
Church of the Assumption
Arlington National Cemetery
Cpl
Staples High School
Marine Corps
Parris Island
N.C
U.S. Naval Radio School
Norfolk
Plainville
Roger D. Barmmer
Danvers
Mass
John Campbell Barmmer
Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary
Pittsburgh
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Bungalow
Elliott Macrae
Fred Boldusoff
Mary Conan Boldusoff
Park Terrace
Holy Ghost Orthodox Church
John Kivlin
Panahedeon
Robert E. Hennessey
Leonard Liggins
Broadway
Milford Hospital
George J. Smith and Son
Broad Street
Milford Cemetery
Allen St. Church
David L. Luckett
Edward Keating
Danbury
Julia K. Keating
Barnum Road
Glen Hill Convalescent Hospital
John C. Freeland
West Street
St. Joseph's Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
United States
Edward Keating, Jr
Thomas Keating
Somers Point
N.J
Robert Daubert
R.N
Edwin Jensen
Robert Barton
Isaac Levine
Anna Levine
Wayne Street
A. L
Isadore Levine
Harry Levine
Stamford
C. George Levine
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Ida Hankin
Lyndhurst
Dora Feldman
Port Chester
Yetta Mayer
Fanny Rothstein
Rivervale
Yetta Ostrofsky
Katherine Kever Maryak Dianis
Halley Avenue
Park City Hospital
Adzima Funeral Home
Czechoslovakia
Evangelical Slovak Lutheran Society
United Lutheran Society
Louis Maryak
George Maryak
Irene Dianis
Isabelle Belfsky
Avon
Mae Deer
Lillian R, Carroll
Henry E. Bishop and Son
Howard Nutting
United Congregation
Park Cemetery
Carroll
Jenkins Valve Company
George J. Murray
George I
Murray
Ellsworth Avenue
Massapequa
New York Avenue
Evergreen Cemetery
Scotland
Anna Gardner
France
George
Norman Murray
Janet O'Donnel
Manchester
G. Harold Davis
N. Lyman Keeler
Edwin Mannion
Frederick Jones
Council of Catholic Women
Delores (Hernandez) Rodriguez
Sherman Street
Laurel Heights Hospital
Charles W. Dougielle and Sons
Rodriguez
Caguas
Puerto Rico
Justiliano Hernandez Rodriguez
Carlos Fernando
Hernandez Rodriguez
Serafin Hernandez Roadrigez
Buffalo
N. Y
Felicita Vargas
Varroll
Lillian R. Carroll
Henry E. Bishop & Son
Folrfield Avenue
Yne
Waobet E. Booth
St. Patrick's Church
Alfred
The
Bridgeport Florist Association
Lieberuis, Heaphy & Doyle