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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1968

Page

18

Highway safety plan submitted to governor in $56,000 program

Connecticut State Highway Department told Gov. John Dempsey of a $56,000 safety program targeting expressways. The plan cites speed as a primary crash cause, notes 40 locations for added safety, and outlines changes on I-91 including flashers, signs, lane painting, and reduced speeds. The study covers I-84 Route 2 Route 15 and Whitehead ramps with 450 miles surveyed and 288 locations needing attention.

Martford State Highway Department John Dempsey Connecticut Hartford Dempsey Highway Department State Police Federal Bureau of the Roads City of Prospect Street Columbus Boulevard I-91 Charter Oak Bridge Founders’ Bridge

Mrs Frances Burns longtime Fairfield pharmacist dies

Mrs Frances Woods Burns of 82 Floral boulevard Fairfield widow of Eugene Burns and former partner in Village Pharmacy died at home Monday. Service is set for tomorrow at 9 30 a.m. at John M Shaughnessay funeral home 1903 Post road Fairfield and at 10 30 a.m. at St Thomas church with a requiem Mass. Burial will follow at St Bernard's cemetery Parrishville. Born in Brooklyn she lived in Fairfield many years and was active in state and national pharmaceutical associations and veterans groups. No survivors are listed.

John Oligino Broad Street St. Vincent's Hospital Parente-Lauro Washington Avenue Our Lady of Assumption Church St. Michael's Cemetery Naples Italy Oligino Bridgeport Ralph Oligino Alfred Oligino Joseph Oligino Anthony Oligino Trumbull Thomas Oligino New Haven Danbury Mary Starpoli New Jersey Louise Logan Teresa Pulverenti Ann Smith Fairfield Thomas F. Sullivan Rowland Road Bridgeport Hospital Fairfield Sunera Albert W. Spear South Benson Road St. Thomas Church Oaklawn Ansonia Charlesw Dougiello Harald G. Summers Harold G. Summers Post Road St. Raphael's Hospital Cody-White Broadstreet N'Iford Kings Highway Cemetery Milford Sharon Summers Catherine Corbet Summers Ralph Summers Harold Summers, Jr Daughers David Rainey Albert Fancher Rosemarie Brodner Orange Ralph Somers Boston Frederick J. Wilson Shelton Amanda Dorothy Clauss Wilson Frederick J. Wilson, Jr Mon- Jay Church of the Good Shepherd Fred P. Sutton Ferncliff Cemetery Hartsdale N.Y New York City Wilson Frederick Wilson, Jr Edward W. Wilson Dorothy ‘Trapper Edward G. Clauss New York Miriam Clauss Frances Woods Burns Floral Boulevard Eugene Burns John M. Shaughnessay St. Thomas Burss St. Bernard's Cemetery Parristville Brooklyn Burns Bridgeport Pharmaceutical Association Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association National Association of Retail Druggists George Anderson Smith American Legion Eunice Devine Durr D.A.R Bridget Mangan Lenox Avenue Devon Gregory F. Doyle Bridgeport Avenue St. Ann’s Church St. Mary’s Cempetery Ashley Mangan Margaret Shumaker Andrew Mann Catherine Roche George D. Nosher George Dewey Nosher Southeast Park Road Milford Hospital Kensico Cemetery Valhalla George J. Smith and Son Funeral Home Nosher Mount Vernon Florence Mills Nasher Nellie Vanderhoff Beacon Lillian Mueller Leesburg Ila John Thomas Hyde Charles Johnson Howard Avenue Park City Hospital Mount Aerie Baptist Church Arthur C. Bass Lakeview’ Cemetery James F. Morton Currier Street Johnson Philabae Een Am Uerams Rolke Delphin Joseph Couture Billa Roberge Couture Connors Jane Stratford William R. McDonald Main Street Our Lady of Grace Church Whitefield N.il N.il, Mrs. Couture Lawrence Robert California Frederick Chester Norman Couture Burlington Wisc Genevieve Couture Gloria Williamson Beatrice Sawyer Westport Eva Swartout Schenecjtady Bertram S. Burden Blanche Thornhill Burden Edgewood Place Wilmot West and Goulding James S. Hood Fairfield Grace Methodist Church Lawncroft Cemetery Burden Bertran Blanche le Bel Barbara Linsey Bernice Cleveland Beverly Eastwood Fairfield Chapal Wilmar Viost & Gould Ing Lewncroft Frances Wood Float Boulevard Jonn Mm. Shaugh Messay Fost Road St. Thomas R.C. Church St. Bernard's Tarrisville Cann Arley Maud Carley Albert H. Corfers Brewster St South Benson Rd Holy Name of Jesus Church Cole Fils Aars Arabel Barron Cole South Street Harold G. Cole Barry B. Cole WW Gm West and Gauthing Billa Roberge Courture Fole Condors Lane Shratford William R. AtcDonald Funeral Main SL Cod Gray Huey Lucia Bat ‘Nother

Middletown Coach Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Thomas Eck Jr. of Middletown a Wesleyan University assistant football coach and lacrosse instructor died Monday from injuries after a car crash four days earlier. Eck 28 a Vermont graduate had coached at Wesleyan two years and previously at Bristol Eastern High School. He was alone in his car when it collided with another in Cromwell. the other driver died at the scene. Eck's father led the University of Massachusetts football program from 1945 to 1951. A private funeral is planned in Middletown.

Middletown Thomas Eck Jr Ootha Wesleyan University Eck University of Vermont Wesleyan Bristol Eastern High School Cromwell University of Massachusetts

New Britain Cyclist Dies in London Crash

LONDON AP Jeffrey Weir of New Britain Connecticut died in a collision between his motor bicycle and a car on Hendon Way North London He was a political science student at Queen Mary College part of London University and a former junior at Marist College Poughkeepsie New York His parents Mr and Mrs Joseph G Weir live at 116 Dennis Drive New Britain

Washington Connecticut Vietnam Defense Department Army Joseph P. Zale Pentagon Andrew G. Zafe Skinner Rd Vernon William A. Rozzi Edward A. Rozzi Jepson Lan J South Meriden London Jeffrey Weir New Britain Conn Hendon Way Weir Queen Mary College of London University Marist College Poughkeepsie N.Y England Joseph G. Weir Dennis Drive

Milford deaths mark multiple obituaries in region

Obituaries record deaths across Milford Norwalk Wilton and Danbury areas. Bridget Mangan of Devon Ashley Pa. and several others including Leonardo Ferraro Mildred Baxter Ahlf George Nosher George Swift John Hyde Mildred LeCount Peter Johnson and Peter Johnson are noted with funeral home services dates and burial locations in St Mary St Raphael St Michael and other local cemeteries.

Elmer Brown ITU President Dies at 66 in Colorado Springs

Elmer Brown 66 longtime labor leader and president of the International Typographical Union died Tuesday in Colorado Springs at the Union Printers Home hospital where the ITU HQ is located. Pneumonia was listed as the immediate cause after a monthlong illness, with Brown having cancer in remission. He began as ITU president in 1958 and planned not to seek a sixth term in May elections. He leaves widow Ann Rosita and two daughters. Funeral arrangements likely in Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs Colo America Elmer Brown Unon Union Printers’ Home ITU Canada Eugene R. Griffith Brown Penrose Tan Union Woodruff Randolph Chicago Indianapolis Ind Cumberland Mountains Tennessee Dunlap Pikedville Tenn Ann Rosita Edward A. Davis Frank A. Hoffman Phillipsburg N.J

Obituaries and funeral notices from Fairfield area

Obituaries list numerous Fairfield Bridgeport and Stratford residents. Paul J Dohanyos, former Columbia Records employee, dies in Park Avenue hospital. services at Frank Polke and Son and Holy Trinity Church. Other notices include William E Bertine, Angelo Cervone Sr, Harold M Gregory, Anne Marie Grella, John Ruby, Mrs Billa/Roberge Couture, Blanche Burden, Maud Carley, Harry Fullerton, John Cechovsky, Anthony Pug�tano, Mabel Cole, May Lynch, and more, with various funeral homes, churches, burial sites, and attendees.

Paul John Dahanyos Stillson Road Fairfield Columbia Records Park Avenue Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avénut Holy Trinity Byzantine Church Laszlo Orasz Lawncroft Hungary Dohanyos Bridgeport Elizabeth Kopasz Dohanyos Edward Dohanyos Jalvin Theresa J. Galvin Westfield Ave Lona HU Mullins Redgate Maine Gorham Pit Parkway St. Patrick’s Church Requiem High Ass St. Michael's Cemetery New Haven Harold Mathew Gregory Augusta Knorr Gregory Everel Sireal Harrington Conn Ethel Fox Harrington Henry L.J. Warrington Jr Morton C. Bulkley Jr Lilo May Masel Trumbull Wood Ave Ormond Beach Florida Larson Horth Ave Oak Grove Cemetery Ashaway Johnson Charles . Johnson Honor Avenue Laverne Charles Dr Aerie Baptist Church Wallace Street A.C. Ross Pasar Lakeview Cemetery James F.morton Surrier Street Smith, Bridge, Po

Ellen Coleman Dies Co-Owner of Coleman Brothers Shows

Ellen Coleman 77 of Middletown co owner of Coleman Brothers Shows died Tuesday at Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart Florida. She traveled the New England New York carnival circuit for 50 years and served as carnival treasurer. She is survived by husband Richard J. Coleman two sons Francis J. Cromwell and Robert E. Middletown a daughter Lucille Sheehan and three sisters. Funeral plans pending.

Middletown Ellen Coleman Coleman Brothers New York Lucille Sheehan Edith Johnson Minnie Johnson Annie Anderson

Death Notices Burden Burns Carley Cecehovsky Cole Couture

Death notices from Fairfield reflect obituaries and funeral details for Blanche Thornhill Burden Frances Wood Burns Maud Carley Harold Cole and other residents. Services, call hours, and interment locations are listed with family connections and home addresses.

Memorial notices span several Fairfield area deaths

Obituary notices list multiple individuals from Stratford Bridgeport Fairfield and Norwalk with dates February 1968 and 1928. Services set at various funeral homes and churches including Mount Grove cemetery White Plains and St. Thomas church. Interments private. callers may visit funeral homes in specified windows.

Obituary notices from Milford Bridgeport and Stratford areas

A series of funeral notices and remembrances from Milford Bayon Bridgeport Stratford and New Haven area dated February 1963 to March 1988. Names include Bridnet Pangan Joseph E Monks George Mosher John Oligino Anthony Pupinagl and Thomas Sullivan with services at St Ann St Josephs Our Lady of Assumption and local cemeteries. Details cover wake times church masses interments and funeral home locations.

Pangan Millard Conn Bridnet Pangan Enox Avenue Bayon Margaret Shuragher Deven Andrew Morin Cathering Rothe Bridgeport St Josephs Burch St. Lawrence Cemetery Kew Haven Osher Mitford George Mosher Florence Alils Nosher Southeast Park Road Kensico Volhalig New York Wedneway George J. Smith John Oligino Louise Formile Oligino Brialreed Thomas Ralph Joseph John Anthony Alfred Oppinor Mary Starpoll Coutte Logan Tere Pulverentl Ang ‘Mith Frida Avenue Our Lady of Assumption Church Si. Michael's Ugliaho Stratford Anthony Eualteno Irene Fedarisce Puguone Beach Street Frost Frank Pupiiane fAndeing Pupiiang Mars Francis Dunday Palermo North Main Aheel Old Forge Penno St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Church Cath Gral Cemetery Scranton Penn Louis_A. Abbota Son funeral East Washington Avenue Brigneport Uby John Ruby Hawthorne ‘Sire Henry E. Bishop & Son Fairfield Cyenun Nichols Ullivan Thomas JF. Sullivan Jolie DO Sullivan Rowland Road Fairfield Albert Wi. Spear South Benson Road St. Thomas R.C Oaklawn Friends Gang Wmamers New Havens Corr Harold G. Summers Husbond Catherine Corbet Summers Boston Post Road Orange O.m Cody-White Funeral Home Broad Street fAllfard Kings Highway Milford

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Highway Dept Meriden Stanley Kosinski Valentina Kosinski Marlborough Terrace Hliss Leonardo Ferraro Center Street Paarente-Lauro St. Raphael's Church Walter Anhlft Mildred Jane Baxter Ahlf Walter Ahlf First Street Barbara-Jané White Street Hull Funeral Home Division Street John Spear St. James’ Episcopal Church Wooster Cemetery George L. Swift Norwalk Wolfpit Avenue Ganung Marshall Saunders South Norwalk Methodist Church Riverside Cemetery Frank Ferino jFrank Faring Fair Street Norwalk Hospital theCollins Funeral Home East Avenue St. Mary's Church St. John’s Cemetery Mildred LeCount Mildred Barrett LeCount Newtown Avenue William J. LeCount Raymond Funeral Home Wal! Street Richard R.J. Thomas, Jr Avenue Methodist Church Peter W. Johnson Wilton Old Huckleberry Road Green Beret St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Roger O. Douglas Hillside Cemetery Wilton Funeral Home Danbury Road Charles Johnson, Sr Whucnnel’s Fairfield Emblem Club Samuel Kohn Joseph E. Monks Grand Street Robert E. Hennessy St. Joseph’s Church Frederick J. Dart Cutspring Road Stratford Furter Dennls and D'Arcy Raymond Warster First Congregational Church of Putney Leroy Austell Edmond Desrosiers Albertina Dellmuth Desrosiers Fairview Avenue Arthur Tedcastle Stratford Methodist Church Park Cemetery James Desrosiers Allen Desrosiers Paul Smith Fiore Soviero Joseph Molloy Rex Harper Henry L. Harrington, Jr Henry L. Harrington Wood Avenue Iela Carolton Convalescent Hospital North Avenue Daniel M. Chesney St. John's Episcopal Church Oak Grove ‘ Cemetery R.J James E. Annand Christ Episcopal Church of Westerly R.I Inez DeVeau Rowsley Street Abbot Manor Convadescent Hospital William W. Sullivan Second Baptist Church White Plains Rural Cemetery White Plains Westfield Avenue Mullins and Redgate Gorham Place William E. Bertine Barnsford Avenue Lieberum, Heaphy and Doyle James §. Hood Peter Bonenfant Edward Szymansky Thomas Scianna John Uzarzewicz Amalgamated Transit Union Angelo Cervone Brusciano Cervone Louis Monroe Angelo, Jr Joseph Cervone Angelina Villano Phyllis Hicks Maryann Tomasko Spain Harold M. Gregory Everett Street Veterans’ Affairs West Haven Veterans Hospital Dennis and D'Arcy C. Wilhelm Benson Grace Lutheran Church Edward Grella Anne Marie Buggie Grella Riverfield’ Drive Aly Roan Thare John ‘Ruby Hawthorne Street General Electric Company Henry Bishop and Son Fairfield Avenue Howard C. Nutting United Congregation Church Nichols Cemetery Ruby General Electric Albert H. Carley Brewster Street Stanley K. Allaby Astor Black Rock Congregational Church Harry E. Fullerton Harry E. Fuller Stratford Avenue F and H Company Raymond G. Worster First Congregational Church Mountain Grove John Cechovsky John Cecehovsky Henry Avenue Adzima Funeral Home Arctic Street Holy Trinity- Slovak Lutheran Church John Chaupa Anthony Pugitano Anthony Pugttano Sikorsky Aircraft Palmero Funeral Home North Main Street St. Nicholas Creek Catholic Church Cathedral Cemeery Harold D. Cole Mabel Barron Cole Harold D. Cale Wilmot, West and Goulding Henry Robinson First Church Congregational Oakawa Cemetery Carnival John Mt. Davis EF. Janor Green Davis John Morton Davis Southport Read Memorial Chapel Mountain Grove Cemetery United Congregational Church Mountain Grave Cemetery Albert W. Spears Arthur H. Dean Jose Franceschina Dean Ikyview Lane Grace Episcopal William E. Doepel West Redding William Ernest Doepel Rt. 63 Bowery Savings Bank Danbury Hospital Bethel Funeral Home Greenwood Avenue Bethel Richard H. Bready Long Ridge Long Ridge Methodist Church, Officiating, Burial Will Be In Kensico Cemetery Denry Ulash Hs Tober Anainer Niry Henry Avis Forefield Wee Alenore Green’ Davis Ohn Morton Vis Ars Santora Weeratnd Dohn Morton Sms Keman Smith Ead Memorial Chapel Mt. Grove Cemetery Albert Sapere Benson Road Reniperat Inez DeVeou Alber Benutsdor Itor Dohenyos Aitis City Poul Benonyase Einaben Reneay Dohanyos Had Stilison Feud Forklely Frank Pol Corner Cock Holy - Ray Laszia Oresz Lown Maycot Fullerton Straten Larry &. Fullerton Lillian Mansur Fullerton Trattard Véliliom A. Ac Penaluneral Main St Sheford Mond Stralford Boston Globe Osinski Aira Valentina Kasinski Stanley Kasinski Falrfield Charles W. Dougiaita Yeomans Lynch Hobbard Lynch Somerset Ave Trin Southpart Albert Yi Spear South Benson Rachel Mentanare Ee Calidren ASL fArs Ethel Beaudin St. Ann Brewster Village Pharmacy Frances W. Burns Joseph F. Mach Geo. P. Potter & Son Fairfield Ave The Bridgeport Florist Association Lieberum, Heaphy & Doyle Lieberum, Heaphy & Doyle Funeral Home Iremtree
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