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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1957
Page
14
Real estate ads describe numerous houses for sale in Milford and surrounding towns. Listings include Cape Cod and ranch homes with basements, fireplaces, oil heat, and various amenities, with prices ranging from about 8 000 to 33 000 and several with down payment offers. Major agents include OConnor & Galey Inc and Vincent Realty.
Stratford area real estate ads showcase attached garages, newer ranch and Cape Cod homes with fireplaces, full basements, and modern heat. Listings highlight Paradise Green, Lordship, Green, and nearby neighborhoods with prices from 14 900 to 32 700. Rentals and two family homes are noted among multiple brokers and agencies.
Real estate notice for Paradise Green Center Stratford listing a mortgage broker and multiple contact numbers. Features described include a three bedroom knotty pine living area with hot water heat, full color, aluminum, dining room, screened porch, brick fireplace, and near amenities. Out of town buyers urged to call for viewing and details.
Classified notices describe multiple properties for sale. Listings include a five room house with option for two extra rooms on a 90 by 126 lot priced around 1000 dollars, a large super ranch home with five rooms and a two car garage priced at 26900 dollars, and additional homes with various features and contact numbers for The Knight Realty Co. Incorporated.
A long readable ad compilation lists multiple properties in Southport and surrounding towns. Includes Investors Mortgage Co. listings and broker notes for Paradise Green Center, Green brick homes, Colonial and Cape Cod styles, occupancy statuses, and asking prices from 12 600 to 79 000 with details on rooms baths heat and potential uses.
A dense ad listing offers numerous properties with details on prices, features, and locations. Listings include Cape Cod and ranch designs, 2- to 4-bedroom layouts, brick and plaster finishes, garages, basements, and fireplaces. Agents and contact numbers appear for Stratford Shelton Trumbull and surrounding towns, with prices ranging from about 13 000 to 50 000 dollars.
A scattered page of real estate ads shows agencies like Gaspar Realty and Janosko offering houses, farms, and rentals. Entries mention 100x100 lots in Stratford for light industry, a 9 600 asking price, multiple ED contact numbers, and urgent cash sales. Some listings reference seven to nine rooms, two to three family homes, and quick cash buy options. A Ford car sale is noted with price and year.
Classified car listings note various used autos including 1951 Mercury, 1951 Chevrolet, 1950s Oldsmobile and Pontiac models. Prices range from around 25 dollars up to about 1000 dollars with terms like 5 down and weekly payments offered by multiple dealers such as Trojan Motors and Madson Motors. Some entries highlight features like radio, heater, whitewall tires, hydramatic, and station wagons, with contact details for dealers and individuals.
Catalog of used cars listed by FELSCATORE A WEIS Inc detailing models such as Ford, Mercury, Lincoln and Chrysler in green, blue, and white with prices from 295 to 6500 dollars. Notes mention factory radios, automatic transmissions, mileage and six month warranties.
Classified listing shows many vehicles including a 1949 Buick sedan, 1933 Studebaker, 1936 Cadillac coupe, and a 1954 MG for sale. Prices range from low hundreds to around 3200 dollars. Contact numbers and addresses in Madison and nearby streets accompany each listing.
Classified notice invites readers to place help wanted ads for paying guests and boarders. Contact ED 36091 for listing guidance and perusal of options.
The executive committee cites a decade of Democratic effort in the General Assembly to build a sound program of legislation. It emphasizes Democratic leadership and lawmakers shaping laws that became part of the state’s fabric.
Mrs. George Masselman of Fox Runroad West Redding has been named chairman of the Redding branch of the Danbury chapter of the American Red Cross. The executive committee includes Mrs. Jesse P. Sanford Mrs. J Bartlett Sanford Jr Mrs Geoffrey Webb and Mrs Alexander S Watt. The article notes four years of service by Mrs Watt and says March fund drive and spring blood program chairmen will be named later. It mentions Hungarian Relief checks payable to the American Red Cross and coverage planned on Bridgeport and Denbury radio stations. The Redding Ridge firehouse event at 3:15 p m invites guests through the Women's Auxiliary of Redding Fire Co No 1.
Milford January 3 The Milford Police Sick Benefit association tonight elected William Stuttis president to succeed Robert Kel and Jeremiah Crowley to succeed James Tooke.
Jam. 3 AP report states Governor Furcalo took office as the state's th governor amid pomp and ceremony. The brief notice notes the traditional transfer of power and Massachusetts inauguration events.
Winners in Newtown annual Christmas Decorations contest were named by the chamber of commerce and horticulture society. Top night doorways went to Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Randall, with runners-up including Mr. and Mrs. William Walsh and others. daytime entries and non residential categories also honored several households and organizations.
Milford reports two teenage boys were arraigned in Town Court on violating state liquor laws after being found drinking in a car near the Iroad station. Kirby Howlett, 18, of 7 Sixth Avenue Laurel Beach, was fined 15 dollars. Gerald Nalewaik, 17, of Sekund noted, was found not guilty on intoxication charges.
A school aid measure was introduced in the House, outlining proposed funding and policy changes. The bill aims to boost education resources and support for districts, with attention to student services, teacher salaries, and facility needs.
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