December health and civic notes dominate Fairfield scene
The December monthly Health department report lists 58 births and 28 deaths with cancer and hardening of arteries leading causes. It details 40 mumps cases and other illnesses, 11 restaurant and 1 nursery school inspections, and notes elections for delegates next month. Community meetings cover sanitary sewer needs, veteran posts, church groups, and voter registration procedures in Fairfield.
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Health Department
The
Health Commission
Federation of Demo- Private
Cratic
Joseph Lasky
Morehouse Highway
Town Hall
Donald Stockdale Stacey
Fairfield Methodist Church
Fairfield Woods
Oldfield
Stratfield School
McKinley School
Purtell presses probe into fuel price rises in Senate
Senator Purtell urged government agencies and committees to study rising gasoline and fuel oil prices blaming oil industry excuses tied to Suez. He called consumers in Connecticut and New England captives paying or freezing as fuels cannot be easily swapped for alternatives. Sun Oil then announced a half cent per gallon wholesale gasoline increase in New England effective yesterday to offset crude oil cost jumps.
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Washington
Purtell
R-Conn
Senate
Congressional
Suez Canal
Connecticut
New England
Housewives in Rome Stage Food Strike Over Price Law
In Rome on January 17, housewives queued at farm produce trucks as a citywide strike by grocers and market men entered its fourth day. The protest targets a new law capping prices and limiting stalls, with fruit and vegetables selling at raised prices while other shops close in sympathy. Tomorrow all food stores are set to close at noon.
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Rome
More Students Join Intra-Mural Sports at Ludlowe High
Roger Ludlowe High officials report increased participation as the intra-mural program expands with the elimination of double sessions at the September start. Nine teams were entered in the program.
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Roger Ludlowe High School
Mental Patient Regains Sanity May Be Tied in 1931 Shooting
Hartford Jan 17 AP Joseph J Cook 47 of New Britain a mental patient since 1932 has recovered sanity and may face four criminal charges from an alleged 1931 attempt to kill a Farmington police officer Superior court Judge Abraham S Bordon disclosed a hospital letter seeking court approval for early release visits and eventual discharge The State's Attorney will study the old file before action Cook committed March 21 1932 on charges including attempted murder carrying a dangerous weapon and removing pistol marks Under Connecticut law trial requires sanity at the time of charges and recovery may lead to trial
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Hartford
Joseph J. Cook
New Britain
Farmington
Superior Court
Abraham S. Bordon
Cook
Middletown State Hospital
Bordon
Albert S. Bill
Bill
Connecticut
Mothers' Classes to Start Monday in Derby Area
Ansonia Derby and Shelton District Nurse Association will run six weekly mothers classes beginning Monday at 2 pm in the Derby District Nurse offices at 194 Caroline Street. Nurse Esther Beatrice will instruct on prenatal care hygiene nutrition clothing nursery needs and postnatal care for mothers and babies.
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Derby
Ansonia, Derby and Shelton
Ansonia
Shelton
Regent
District Nurse Association
Advertising Manager Martin L. Livingston Dies
Martin L. Livingston, advertising manager of the Chronicle Herald and Mail-Star in Halifax, Nova Scotia, died today after a short illness. He was 63.
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Halifax
N.S
Martin L. Livingston
Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star
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Yanks
Tunxis Hill
Fairfield Property Owners Association
Nathan Hale School
Susan Deri
VFW
Jerome Lobdell
Spc
Thomas J. Nelson Jr
Post
Calvin Hall
Eleanor Lobdell
Joseph Cink
Pierre Vaporis
Philippe. Gariepy
J. c. Bellaria
Omer Gaudreau
Mothers Club
First Church of Christ
Edgar Jackson
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Jackson
Newfield Methodist Church
Bridgeport
Frederick Schwartz
Harry Kendal
Raymond. Meader Jr
Sidney Phelps
Frederick Barrow
Wilbur Euerle
Geza Fazekas
Ryegate Road
John and
Elizabeth Krautter
Lamp Mortar Lake Company
Rock Ridge Road
Joseph Kanawall
Robert D. McLean
Pequot Avenue
Patricia Devore
Mill Hill Road
Fairfield Historical Society Council
Samuel Glover
William Moran
Romaneck Place
St. Vincent’s Hospital
George A. Smith
Elias
Jeniford Road
Joseph Elias
Roger Ludlowe
Kenneth Sargent
Hayes Electronic Institute
State Committee On Outdoor Education
New Haven
Sun Oil
Philadelphia
Sun Oil Company
Diesman
Toronto
J.lisher
Sankatoon Phoenix
Alex Aikin
Fairfield Fabric Shop
AB Reet Rd
Boston Ave
Maraczi
Peppers
Tangerines
Ood
Stratford
Bermuda
Cannon and Martex Towels
C.o.d.s
Sandler Flats
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