Johnson Defends Wider Action in Vietnam War
President Johnson delivered remarks asserting the United States will press a broader campaign against North Vietnam. He noted large numbers of workers rebuilding bridges and rails while estimating U.S. losses under $600 in men and roughly a billion dollars in planes. He rejected the term escalation, calling it far-reaching action with uncertain peace prospects.
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Annual Awards Event Tonight for EBYCA
The East Bridgeport Trade and Civic Association hosts its annual meeting and civic awards dinner at Candlelite Restaurant 245 River Street at 7 pm. Mayor Curran will present awards to outstanding East Side businessmen and residents, plus unsung heroes. Officers will be elected. reservations to Bob Del Bono, Aaron Sperry, or Ewell Newman.
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Women's State Golf Slated for Fairfield
The Country Club of Fairfield will host the Connecticut Women's Golf Association championships June 26 to 30 mark first time the club hosts the event. One day events include Class A at Hillandale June 20 Class C at Shorehaven June 27 and Class B at Rolling Hills in early August with average turnout around eight players per class.
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Marlborough Pedestrian Struck by Car In Early Dawn Crash
A 56 year old Marlborough resident, Alfred Blais, was killed when a car struck him on old Route 2 in the northern part of town just before dawn, police said. The tragedy occurred Monday, and authorities are investigating the incident.
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Mother of three hangs self in Athol home
A 27 year old mother of three, Mrs. Arthur D Upshaw, hanged herself Monday in the cellar using a child's jump rope. Her children were 24 and 3 years old.
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Frank Aiello Dies a Music Teacher at 75
Frank Aiello 75 of 83 Highland Avenue died yesterday at home. Services Wed at 10 am Parente Lauro Funeral Home 559 Washington Ave and 11 am at St Augustine's Cathedral with a Requiem Mass. Burial in St Michael's Cemetery. Survived by wife Adelina, sons Jerry Frank Joseph, brothers John Daniel, six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Born Caserta Italy, resident Bridgeport 62 years, active musician and member of Provincia di Caserta Napoli society.
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Washington Avenue
St. Augustine's Cathedral
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Bridgeport
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Jerry
Fairfield
Joseph Aiello
John
Daniel Aiello
Prand
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Bridgeport Fire Department
Hollywood Hospital
Hollywood
Calif
Mullins and Redgate Fueral
Park Avenue
St. Augustine’s Cathedral
John Marchy
Mascr
Ellsworth Street
Park City Hospital
Frank Potke and Son
Fairfield Avenue
Emil Nagy
First United Church of Christ
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Mar‘chy
Dict Phone Corporation
William Penn Fraternal Association
Joseph Marchy
Katman Marchy
Louis Maseci
Zoltan Nagy
South Norwalk
Margaret Szubo
Edith Fuhrman
Fasquale Tristine
Antonia Marzella Tristine
Pasquale Tristine
First Avenue
Stratford
Bridgeport Hospital
William R. McDonald
Main Street
Our Lady of Peace Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Tristine
Our Lady of Peace Rosary Society
Bridgeport Catholic Council of Women
Donald J. Tristine
Martin A. Tristine
Albert R. Williams
George Pinto
Harrison
N.Y
Frank
Francesco) Giannino Sr
Hillcrest Road
Trumbull
Spadaccino Funeral
St. Catherine of Siena
Castel
France
Misscano
Giannino
Florence Donofrio
Dorothy Benefice
Virginia Battista
Danbury Obituaries Honor Local Residents in Death Notices
Multiple funeral notices reflect community loss across Danbury and surrounding towns. Carmella Martino of Candlewood Vista aged 48 dies after a long illness with services at Cornell Memorial Home and St. Gregory the Great Church. Other notices include Agnes Flanigan, John F. Martin, Nicholas Atanase, Edward Browser, Doris Taylor, Maria Del Medica, and more, listing current addresses, burial sites, and family survivors.
Funeral Saturday for Pfc Bridges in West Palm Beach
Services for Pfc. Lester Bridges 23 son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Bridges of 252 Beardsley Street killed in action in Vietnam on Feb 18 will be held Saturday at 3 pm at Stevenson Funeral Home West Palm Beach Florida Bridges who joined the Army May 17 1966 trained at Fort Dix and arrived in Vietnam Nov 18 attended public schools in West Palm Beach and Roosevelt Junior College Survivors include a brother and sister Miss Lucy M Rockwell DANBURY Miss Lucy M Rockwell 78 formerly of Bridgeport Stratford died Saturday in Brattleboro Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient for ten days Funeral services 8 pm at Hull Home Danbury Rev Paul A Johnson Advent Christian Church Stratford burial in Wooster Cemetery spring Miss Rockwell born in Danbury companion of Miss Elsie Merriman later of Miss Ethel Beach
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Danbury
Advent Christian Home
Vernon
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Brattleboro
Spain
Hull Federal Home
Division Street
Paul A. Johnson
Advent Christian Church
Stratford
Anthony Martino
Carmella E. Petrucelli Martino
Candlewood Vista
Anthony P. Martino, Jr
Aflternoan
Danbury Hospital
Cornell Memorial Home
White Street
St. Gregory the Great Church
St. Mary’s
Port Chester
N.Y
Martino
Rye
White Way Cleaners
Anthony P. Martino
Donna L. Martino
Ralph P
Leonard
John Petrucelli
Daniel
Harrison
N. Y
Thomas Petrucelli
Carthage
Angelo Cardone
Anthony Croce
John Donnelly
Doris M. Taylor
Doris M. ‘Taylor
Ridge Road
Thurstay
Albert W. Spear
Fairfield Avenue
Howard C. Nutting
United Congregational Church
Lawncroft Cemetery
Manchester
New Hampshire
Taylor
General Electric Company
J. Earl Williamson
Lester Bridges
Isaac Bridges
Beardsley Street
Vietnam
Stevenson Funeral Home
West Palm Beach
Fla
Bridges
Army
Fort Dix
N. J
Roosevelt Junior College
Florida
Lucy M. Rockwell
Lucy M.rockwell
Bridgeport
Memorial Hospital
Hull
Advent Christian Church of
Strathford
Wooster Cemetery
Elsie’ Merriman
Harriet Mejlissa Mills School
New York City
Ethel Beach
Vernon, VI
Marilla R. Warner
Bethel
Charles Elfritt Rockwell
Pawling
Lucy ¥. Styles
Poughkeepsie, N.Y
William Banks
Norwalk
Stonybrook Road
Norwalk Hospital
Raymond Funeral Home
East Wall Street
Donald W. Emig
United Church of
Borden-Mitchell Dairy Company
Cannon Grange
Georgetown
Cockenoe Tribe
IORM
Men’s Club
Mildred Morrissey Banks
William J, Banks
Edith Banks
John Choyce
Earle Byxbee
Ella Ahlgren
Bridgeort
George Singer
Mary G. Tappan Singer
Prince Street
Fairfield Hills Hospital
Newtown
Amose B. Meade
Wooster
Singer
Dansbury
Alexander Jaswaye
Julia Imre Jaswaye
Apt
Success Park
Alexander Jas- Waye
Leska
Emil Nagy
First United Church of Christ
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Norman J. Gaynor, Jr
Norman J. Gaynor Jr
Croyden Road
N. W
Canton
Ohio
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Family
Fairfax
Gaynor
Hess-Snyder Company
Massillon
Eunice Gaynor
Norman J. Gaynor, III
Hampden- Sydney College
Virginia
Virginia Gaynor
Hollins College
Auguste J. Cordier
Richmond
Lamont S. Bryan
Raymond P. Chandler
Westport
Vivian Toquet Chandler
Charles’ H. Lewis
East State Street
Dana Forrest Kennedy
Christ and Holy Trinity Church
Willow Brook Cemetery
Ralph Lee Saul
Annie Cocke- Till Saul
Main Street
Dennis and D'Arcy
St. Luke Episcopal Church
George L. Werner
Park Cemetery
Gustave Minzberg
Eva B. Minzberg
13Th Street
Fort Lauderdale
Hickory Street
Pau
Gary Miller
King's Highway Baptist Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Obituary roundup highlights multiple Bridgeport area deaths
A batch of obituaries from Bridgeport area residents covers John Marchy of 747 Ellsworth Street who died in Park City hospital. Norman J. Gaynor Jr of Canton Ohio formerly of Bridgeport. Antonia Marzella Tristine of Stratford. Angelo Macagliotta of Norwalk. Gerald M. O’Connell of Wilton. Henry J. LaGasse of Hartford Avenue. Edward O. Dion of Bridgeport. Frank Giannino Sr. of Trumbull. William F. Mather of Norwalk. Grace Knorr Mather of Norwalk. Vivian Chandler of Westport. Annie Cocke Till Saul of Stratford. Earl H. Lanning of Littleton New Hampshire. and related funeral arrangements and survivors.
Mrs Cudmore Rites Tomorrow Lead Fairfield widow's services
The obituary notes Mrs Elizabeth J Hosford Cudmore 85 of 242 Fairfield Beach Road widow of Dr J Homer Cudmore and mother of Homer C Cudmore a Fairfield selectman who died in Bridgeport hospital. Services set for 2 pm at St Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev Orville D Carberry officiating. Burial private. Funeral arrangements by Wilmot West and Goulding, Post Road. She was a Lenox Massachusetts native with a long Republican political career active from 1919, various party roles, World War I and II draft board and Red Cross work, and school board service. Surviving are her son Homer and five other sons, two sisters, and five grandchildren.
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Fairfield Beach Road
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Fairfield
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Wilmot, West and Goulding
Post Road
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Charles F. Gerstenmaier
Darien
DuBois Street
Stamford Hospital
Noroton Presbyterian Church
Becks Hill Cemetery
Lewisboro
N.Y
Edward Lawrence
Noroton
Mr. Gerstenmaier
Danbury
Noroton Heights
Immanuel Lutheran Parochial School
Trene Austin Gerstenmaier
Charles I
Douglas W
Robert Nolan
William Leonard
Mark D. Isselee
Death notices from several towns dated February 27 1967
Obituaries list names of Atello Aleshevich Banks Browser Cudmore Cyr and others. Details include spouses children birth and death dates, home addresses, funeral home arrangements, church services, interment locations, and visiting hours.
Westport teen Nancy Woodward dies at home
Nancy Tucker Woodward, 17, daughter of Mrs. Nancy I Woodward and the late Van Lear Woodward, died at 1 a.m. yesterday at her Westport home. Born in Westport she lived there all her life and was a student. Survived by mother, a brother Van Lear Woodward II, a sister Sally W Lyons, and grandmother Mrs. Van Lear Woodward Sr. Burial in Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island.
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Nancy Tucker Woodward
Nancy ‘I. Woodward
Woods Grove Road
van Lear - Woodward
Christ and Holy ‘Trinity Church
Dana Forrest Kennedy
Moravian Cemetery
New Dorp
Staten Island
N.Y
Woodward
van Lear Woodward II
Shepherd’s Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Texas
Sally W. Lyons
van Lear Woodward Sr
Summitt
New Jersey
Del Medi co Del Medico funeral notices and obituaries
In West Haven Conn Feb 26 1967 Maria Giunli Del Medico of 2 Morgan Ave beloved wife of Augusto Del Medico mother of Raymond Del Medico Funeral from S Spedaccino funeral home 499 Washington Ave to St Raphael s church on March 1 at 8 00 am and 9 09 am with Solemn Requiem Mass Interment St Michael s Cemetery Friends may call Monday 7 to 9 pm and Tuesday 7 to 9 pm Rosary 3 00 pm Tuesday Third Order of St Francis of St Raphael s church will recite the Rosary at 3 00 pm Tuesday JSON In West Haven Conn Monday Feb 27 1947 Edward Dion ot Bido 40 Success Park funeral from Mullins Redgate 1297 Park Ave Thursday March 2 1987 8 30 am and St Ambrose Church 9 am Requiem High Mass Interment St Michael Cemetery.
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Maria Giunto del Medica
Morgan
Hillside Hos Hospital
A.m
Spaddaccion Funeral Home
Washington Avenue
St. Raphael's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Third Order of St. Francis
Edward O. Dion
Bldg
Success Park
West Haven Veterans’ Hospital
Muilins and Redgate
Park Avenue
St. Ambrose Church
Stratford
Dion
Brown Bros
St. James Council Knights of Columbus
Mes
Mary Dion
Bridgeport
Paul Dion
Seattle
Wash
Daniel Dion
Wilfred Dion
Derby
Alfred Dion
Trumbull
Harold Porter
Michael Galla
Atello
Frank Atello
Adeline Fiorito Atello
Highland Ave
Jerry
Joseph
Frank Alecllo
John
Daniel Atello
Parente-Laura
Washington Ave
St. Augustine’s Cathedral
Friends
Leshevich
Atesevich
Park City Hospital
John F. Aleshevich
Thomason St
William At
Panaheda
Funeral Home
Banks
Norwalk Hospital
William Banks
Stonybrook Road
Norwalk
Mildred Morrissey Banks
Raymond Funeral Home
Wall Street
Donald Emig
United Church of
Fairflord Ave
Cor
Hancock Ave
Paul J. Bengt- Som
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Saburday
Handler
Ironwalke Hospital
Vivien Touuel Chandier
Ote Raymond P. Chandier
Avery Place
Westport
Charles H. Lewis
East State St
Willow Brook Cemetery
Udmore
Elizabeth J. Hasford Cudmore
J. Homer Cudmore
Fairtlets Beach Reed
Fairfield
Romer C. M
Kenneth H. B
John T. P. Cudmore
Margaret Kicinhous
Katherine H. Coffin
St. Foul's Episcopal Church
Wilmot, West and Goulding
Lauderdate
Florida
Robert E. Cyr
Sry
Holland Rd
Lucille Roberts Cyr
S. Spodaccing Funeral Home
Third Order of
St. Francis of
St. Catherine of Stena
Jaswaye
Julia Imre Jaswaye
Alexander Jaswaye
Bid
Helen B. Reilly
Jackson Ave
Sh. Augustine's Cathedral
Aartin
Hallywood
John F. Martin
Elizabeth Garrity Martin
Foresterly
Mullins and Redeate
St. Augustine Cathedral
St. Richael's Cemetery
Fonday
Minzberg
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Eva GB
South East 13Th St
Rickery St
Bridgeperk
Dennis & D'Arcy
Fairfield Ave
Akos
St Michael's Cemetery
Friends Mmay
Quinlan
John F. Quinlan
Katherine Kleter Quinlan
North Ave
Albert WW
Spear
Tesday
St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
New Milford
Conn
Milford
John Morris Rett
Hushand
Dorothea Laeser Rehi
Golden Hill St
Cody-White Funeral Home
Broad St
Ham
Rittlinger
Anne Burinick Roeuer
William Riitlinger
Bruce Avenue
Main St
Holy Name of Jesus Church
Burnum
Boston
Rockwell
Brasileboro
Vermont
Tiss Lucy A. Rockwell
Hull Home
Division St
Danbury
Hull
Wooster Cemetery
Saul
Annie Cockerill Saul
Ralph Lee Saul
Malin Street
Main Street
St Luke Episcopal Church
Connecticut ‘Avenue
Park Cemetery
Faylor
Doris M. Taylor
Ridge Rd
Albert Ww. Spear
Folkfield Ave
Lawncrot Cemetery
Tristine
TSGT
Antonia Marzolla Tristine
Pasquale Tristine
First Ave
Wm. R. McDonald
Our Lady of Peace Church
Stretford
Si. Michael's Cemetery
Woodward
Nancy Tucker Woodward
Nancy T. Woodward
von Lear Woodward
Itc
Woods Grove Road
Chris and Mary
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area February 1967
In Newtown Kalliepi Karaja wife of Osman Karaja of 53 Fremont Street to be buried at Tremont Park Cemetery with services by Rev William W Sullivan. Other notices include LaGasse, Marchy Macsl, Martin, Minzberg, McGovern, Quinlan, Rehs, Rittlinger, Rockwell, Saul, Faylor, Tristine, Woodward obituary items from Bridgeport and surrounding towns with funeral arrangements, call hours, and interment details. Many entries list residences, funeral homes Mullins Redgate Dennis & D Arcy, and St Michael or St Peters churches, with dates Feb 26 1947-1967 and March 2 1967.
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Hancock Avenue
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