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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1957

Page

3

Stratford Police Round Up Youths in Auto Part Thefts

Stratford police report several arrests of youths tied to stealing car parts over the past year. Alexander Prusak and Patsy Verrilli faced larceny and breach of peace charges. two juveniles were sent to juvenile court. Raymond Lesko, 16, held on receiving stolen goods with related youths released to juvenile authorities.

Stratford Raymond E. Chaffee Alexander J. Prusak Drome Avenue Patsy Et Verrilli Adams Street Raymond Lesko Priscilla Lane

Chimney Fall Kills Boy in Birmingham Demolition

A chimney toppled during house demolition in Birmingham killing 11 year old Tom Brooks Jr. He was helping his father remove debris when wind caused the brick structure to strike him. The wrecking crew had torn down the dwelling earlier today.

Birmingham Ala Tom Brooks

Nichols Trial Opens Over Attempted Robbery Case

Richard L. Nichols 25 of 27 Drouve Street faces trial in Superior Court before Judge James E. Murphy for an alleged attack on Mrs. Elizabeth Nichols at her 444 Hancock Avenue home on September 8 1956. She testified he entered through an unlocked door turned off lights and searched for valuables while holding her throat and attempting to choke her. The defense claimed intent to report the incident and to go to jail. Dr Saul Thomases and Stanley Nichols testified about injuries and the couple’s account. police said Nichols admitted confronting Mrs Nichols during questioning.

Richard L. Nichols Drouve Street James E. Murphy Elizabeth Nichols Hancock Avenue Lorin W. Willis Nichols Mra. Nichols Saul Thomases Stratford Bridgeport Hospital Dominic A. Conter Bridgeport

Classes Offered at Jewish Center

A ceramics and sculpture class will start Tuesday at the Jewish Community Center with Mrs. Alice Rosenthal of East Norwalk as instructor. The ten week course meets Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. Other January classes include art for beginners and advanced students ballroom dancing modern dance golf bridge flower arrangement and Hebrew Registration is open this week.

Jewish Community Center Alice Rosenthal East Norwalk

Bound Over On Morals Charge In Danbury

Earl John Novak aged 37 of 52 Beaver Street was bound over to the next term of the criminal Superior Court in Bridgeport on two counts indecent assault and risk of injury to a minor. He pled not guilty through counsel Louis A. DeFabritis but waived examination. Judge Hornig set $5,000 bond per count and Novak remains jailed awaiting trial after a Dec. 21 arrest following complaints.

Danbury Earl John Novak Beaver Street Criminal Superior Courtourt Bridgeport Albert H. Hornig Louis A. DeFabritis Hornig Novak

Policy Player Fined After City Court Guilty Plea

Sam H. Jordan of 670 North Avenue was fined 150 dollars in City Court by Judge John J. McGuinness Jr after pleading guilty to a policy playing charge. He was arrested on Hallett Street near Hamilton Street when number slips were found. Detectives Walter Witt and James V. Fitzgerald led the arrest. Tran plans a gradual boost in petroleum production in Tehran reports.

William J. Hal Special Services Division Sam H. Jordan North Avenue John J. McGuinness, Jr Jordan Hallett Street Hamilton Street Walter Witt James V. Fitzgerald

Overcoming Mental Blocks in Daily Life

January Reader's Digest explains causes of mental short circuits that freeze memory and discussion. It offers tips to overcome them and urges readers to buy the January issue with 39 condensed articles from magazines newspapers and books.

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