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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1958

Page

7

Norman Leeds Receives Raybestos Community Service Award

Norman Leeds Jr., Raybestos division assistant general manager and a Raybestos-Manhattan Inc. board member, won the Raybestos Community Service award at the July 4 Raybestos field ceremony. More than 18,000 attended, the largest crowd in the award’s 10 year history, to watch the Archer-Epler post, American Legion drum corps. A patrol of events included a bomb set piece that fire crews quickly controlled, fireworks, aerial bombs, and a large American flag as the national anthem played. Leeds received an engraved wrist watch and his name will be inscribed on a plaque in the Raybestos division reception room.

Norman Leeds Jr Raybestos Raybestos Field Stratford Archer- Epler Post American Legion Raybéstos Leed Raybestos Division United Fund Leeds William S. Simpson Fairfield County Library Board Manufacturers Association Hilltop Road Joseph T. Barber Raybestos Brakettes Washington U. S Archer-Epler Roy Kerber Yul Yul Brynner Vioneu United States Sam Abraham Lincoln Mr. Leeds Kim Novak Mikoyan Crifi

Canadian starts trip solo across Atlantic

Bert Smith a 33 year old metals worker from Toronto began a solo crossing of the Atlantic in a 12 foot home made plywood boat from North Sydney Cape Breton. He aims to reach Dartmouth England by early September after previous crossing in 1966 with a companion.

Sydney N.S UPI Bert Smith Toronto Atlantic Smith North Sydney Cape Breton England Dartmouth

Pacifists Protest at Cape Canaveral Center

A religious pacifist group staged a silent protest outside the Air Force missile test center at Cape Canaveral to oppose an arms race. Six Protestant ministers wore blue armbands and walked near the gates during the two week Vigil at Canaveral organized by the Fellowship of Reconciliation. The effort aimed to quicken national conscience about peace amid nuclear testing concerns.

Cape Canaveral Fia Air Force Missile Test Center Fellowship of Reconciliation Canaveral United Nations Washington Eniwetok Atoll Robert Gassner Cambridge Mass

British printers face rising European competition warned

J. D. Metcalfe told a Belfast gathering that printers in Britain face growing competition from mainland Europe, highlighting pressure on local industries and the need to adapt to new markets.

Europe J. D. Metcalfe Belfast Northern Ireland

Health Aides Map Four Health Ordinances Proposals

Dr H P Dinan Jr city health director and City Any Hugh Curran said they discussed four proposed health ordinances approved in principle by the Board of Health. Proposed measures include mandatory X ray exams for food handlers chemical sterilization of dishes licensing septic tank installers and licensing most markets and bakeries.

H. P. Dinan, Jr City Hugh C. Curran Board of Health Comanon

Pirates recall Dick Stuart for Pittsburgh assignment

The Pirates recalled first baseman Dick Stuart from Salt Lake City where he led the Pacific Coast League with 30 homers. He will join the team in Chicago next Thursday while R C Stevens returns to Salt Lake City on a 24 hour recall.

Pittsburgh UPI Pittsburgh Pirates Dick Stuart Salt Lake City R. C. Stevens Utah Stuart Pirates Chicago

Carmody rites and obituary notices flood Stratford area

Today in several towns across the region funeral services are held or scheduled for multiple residents. Notables include Rev. Alfred Carmody 80, a Stratford pastor, and Mrs Marjorie Haskell Burritt, with Mass at St Francis Hartford and burial at Mount St Benedicts Stratford. Other services include Mrs Mary Philipanko Englewood hospital death and Martin Winterberg 76 in Derby.

Leonard T. Burritt Marjorie Haskell Burritt Alfred J. Carmody Stratford St. Lawrence Church Deerfield Shehan Bridgeport Williags Main Street Melvine Bulmer St. Augustine's Cathedral Mount St. Benedict's Union Cemetery Iemetery Hartford

Death Notice Winterberg

Martin L Winterberg beloved husband of Ora Patten Winterberg of Shelton and Revere Street passed away. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. from the Funeral Home of Mt Lewis and Son 148 Elizabeth Conn. Burial in Rivers Cemetery Shelton. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday evening.

John Halas Martin L. Winterberg Revere Street St. Vincent's Hospital George J. Molnar C. E. Lewis Elizabeth Street Derby E. Herbert Nygren First Methodist Church Shelton Riverside Cemetery Grantsville Winterberg Bridgeport Bridgeport Brass Company Ora Patten Winterberg William Winterberg Maryland Ole Haakeryd Norwalk George Avenue Norwalk Hospital Raymond Funeral Home East Wall Street William D. Henderson Everyman's Bernard Newman Mary A. Walsh Newman Aiken Street Magner Mott Avenue St. Mary's Church Burlat St. John's Cemetery Dimitry Chaber Danbury Victoria Azar Chaber South Street John C. Freeland West Street St. George's Syrian Orthodox Church George George Wooster Cemetery Joseph Daniel Milford Boston Post Road Daniel Package Store Cody- White Funeral Home Broad Street Sir Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Daniel Czechoslovakia United States Catholic Sokol Club Helen Ziska Daniel Stephen A. Daniel Trumbull John C Caspar P Josaph P. Daniel Stephen Tomascak Caspar Bayside L. Ly Elizabeth Sloboda Eva Nedelka Great Neck L. J Rose Miller Mialeah Fla Ann Youngman Miami Robert F. Cooke Providence R. J Frank M. Cooke Isaac Cohen Rachel Cohen Orange Street New Haven Jack Flatow Stratford Mount Hebron Cemetery Flushing L. I Herman Weller Delia V. Philbin Benham Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Mullins Redgate Park Avenue St. Augustine's Cathedral St. Michael's Cemetery Dorothy Cepuch Dorothy Carrigan Cepuch Michael Cépuch Beach Street William M. Bracken Noble Avenue St. Charles Julius Botha Anna Botha St.,Barnabas Medical Center Newark N. J Joseph Hayey Hillside N. J Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue St. Ann's Church Lawncroft Cemetery James’ Watson Emma Mayer Woolever Maine Emma Mayer Nne Fairfield Central Avenue Bloomburg Dennis the Dennis D’arcy Hothe Melville S. Bulmer Passward M. Orr Olivettor Stratford Methodist/Congregational church Veronica Swock Steven Swock Kings Highway Frank Polke Robert Ernest Guidotti John J. Johnson Calvary Episcopal Church Wooster Andrew Link Elizabeth Link Pine Street O'Stack St. Stephen's Church St. Michael's St. Michael’s Cemetery Benjamin Elwood Danbury Daisy Maria Lewis Elwood Old Brookfield Road Benjamin Elwood Cornell Memorial White Street George W. Morris Church of Christ. Disciples Katherine Whelen Park Street Golden Heights Hospital Cyril F. Mullins Barham Avenue St.’ Charles’ Church Whelen Wheeler Company Boston John M. Slater John Martin Slater Burroughs Road Church of the Holy Family Robert W. Wright Bertha May Wright Webster Street Charles McCarthy Milne Street Godfrey and Conway Washington Avenue St. Joseph’s Church Helen Ziski Daniel Boston Post Rd Dods-White Broad St St Mary'’s J.C. Church St. Mary's Ceamatery Robert Ernest Josephine Dominick Guldarti Noble Ave Frank Polke & Son Fairfield Ave Hancock Calvary Church Koteas Peter Koteas Mary Rozum Kotets Pilarim Kd William M. Bradkgh Corner Spring Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox Church East Main St Waite Linton Albe St Bethel Clente Willams Andersson M. McDonald Isaac Stratford Ave Wright Bertha May Webster Ave Arlands Frank Falke & Ben Fairfeld Ave Corner Hancock Conn

Obituaries Listed for July 1958 Notables in City

A long list of funeral notices across the city dated early July 1958. Names include Marjorie Haskell Burritt Anna Botha Bessie Garradrants Dorothy Cepuch Joseph Daniel Robert Guldarti Peter Koteas Amalia Kovacs Elizabeth Linton Elizabeth Link Emma Mayer Charles McCarthy Julia Norkus Della Philbin Fannie Scott Vern Swock Catherine Whelan Katharine Wilk Bertha Wright and others with service details, residences, churches, and cemeteries noted.

Elizabeth Dink Andrew Link Pine St Frank Police Ben Fairfield Ave Hanscock Ave Glephen Ft. Michael's Julia Norkus John Norkus Myrtle Ave T. Rohm Stratford Avs Bonin S. George's R.C KL Michael's In &l Michael's Friends Way Philipankoin Mary (Demovick) Philipanko Belavert Daniel Philipanko H. Manuel Charles ‘T. Mstey Kony Barnum Ave Park Cemetery Swock Vernonia Bwock Steven Swock Kings Highway Fairfield Frank Polke Holy Trinity Hunarian Greek Catholic Church Scofield Ave Lauro Orosz Matin Nin Matherine Whelen Andrew d Mary Kelly Whelen Park City Felends Cyril FL Mullins Jarnum Cor Washington Park St. Charles Church Xolenia St. Michael's Cemes

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