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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1958

Page

15

Used Automobiles and Trailers For Sale

Classified ad list for trailers and autos. Includes immediate sale notices for a 1955 trailer at Farrehie Trailer Park, with financing and delivery options, and a 1955 GMC truck plus other trucks, a 1956 Ford truck, a 1946 Ford rack truck, and auto painting services. Also features motorcycles including a 1957 Jaws model and a 1950 Ford hot rod. Contact numbers provided for Fairfield and Ansonia listings.

Ansonia Bertz Fairfield Te Rest Fairfield Cerj Auto Body Zundapp Maplewood Ave

Percival Penfield of Danbury Dies

Percival Penfield of Danbury, 79, former treasurer of the D G Penfield company, died yesterday at Nestledown Convalescent Home in Stamford. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Wooster Cemetery with Rev. Dr. T B Penfield officiating. He was born in Danbury, member of a founding family, left in 1918 for Princeton then returned. Survived by nephews Harold W. and Philip K. Peffers, both of Danbury.

Danbury Percival Penfield D. G Sophia Penfield Connecticut Mr. Penfield Princeton N. J Harold W. and Philip K. Peffers

Marconi and DiLoreto Deaths in Bridgeport Area

Obituaries list numerous Stratford Bridgeport and surrounding area residents. Notables include Erma J Marconi of 1608 South Ave Stratford and Gustave Henry Birk formerly of 216 Day Street Bridgeport with services in Stratford and Lowell Mass. Funeral notices detail relatives, funeral homes, and burial arrangements across Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts.

Obituary notices for Norman E. Postol and others in Bridgeport

Obituaries note Norman E. Postol age 65 died Sunday with services at A. L. Green funeral home and burial in Hebrew Sick Benefit cemetery. Other notices list Margaret Mullen Carpenter 71 died in Wilmington Del with services at Lieberum and Heaphy and burial at St Michael’s. Joseph Fiore 4 died in Newtown with services at Frank Polke and Son and burial at St Michael’s. William Lies 92 died in Bridgeport with services at Frank Polke and Son and cremation at Mountain Grove. Robert Unwin 93 died in Stratford Convalescent Hospital with funeral at A. G. Baker and burial at Union Cemetery. Agnes Shaw 65 died in Newtown with services at John S. Lesko and Son and burial in Acorn Cemetery Rockland Maine. Michelina Gianfrancisco 80 died in Fairfield with high Mass at Holy Family Church and burial in Mountain Grove. and other obituaries including Frankel, Colgan, Chernak, Dandurand, Erickson, and Fischer with respective funeral arrangements and cemeteries.

Lengvel Newtown Cogn Harbara Juhasz Lengyel Joseph Langyel Carepathian Court Bridgeport Friends John Lesko and Son Funeral Fairfield Ave St. Stephen's Church Mt. Grove Les Viktor Lies Elmwood PL Frank Polke Ben Mancogk Ave Randolph F. Ludwig Mullins Redgate Park Ave St. Charles’ Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Marconi Erma J. Marconi John L. Marconi Soath Ave Biratford Meltonough St. Peter's Church Lowell Sask Dillon and Collins Bl. Patrick's Cemetery Massy Masuk Monroe Paul Mary Golins Masuk Samuel Alasuk Panaheda Norman E. Postol Capitol Avenue A. L. Green Funeral Home Harry Nelson David Leon Congregation Rodeph Sholom Hebrew Sick Benefit Fairfield Clayton J. Carpenter Margaret Mullen Carpenter Main Street Wilmington Del Joseph Fiore Fair Held State Hospital Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue Holy Rosary Church St. Michael's Cemetery Fiore Robert Unwin Courtland Street Stratford Convalescent Hospital A. G. Baker Stratford Avenue Arthur Budding St. Luke's Episcopal Church Union Cemetery Stratf Clarence H. Shaw Agnes Smith Shaw Circular Avenue John S. Lesko and Son Funeral Emil Nagy First Hungarian Reformed Church Acorn I Rockland Maine Shaw Howland Rockland Bridgeport i Ralph Smith Blanche Lewis Portland Agriesto Gianfrancisco Constantino Gianfrancisco Greenfield Street Yestern Holy Family Church Mountain Grove William F. Nagle Richard R. Dunn Ambrhook Milford Jesu Mary Mars Sambrook William HH Saratrook Union Te Cody-White Funeral Home Broad St St. Mary's R. C St Mary's Cemetery Gy Hay Conn Bence Francis X. Anes McGuire Chewlny S Ave Nagle John Lexka Gonine Leonard Fabia Betty Smith Akutel Edna Ave Sylvester Dandurand Prince Street Trumbull Cyril F. Mullins White Plains Road St. Ambrose Church Michael Fischer Calvert Place Robert E. Hennessy Our Lady, of Good Counsel John E. Gilmartin Gay Gepin Henne John Kohutek Assist- Darcy William Curran Stinds Maple Street John Sts Mis Mnis Eacon Covenend Cyril and Methodius Church Joseph Ara Frank Meehan Howard Cook Baker “Funeral Home Stratford St. Michael's Terrance McGovern Arthur’ Rudding Unon Sttatford John Pitonak John Marcke Thin City John Mager Park Cemetery Andrew Gaydos Andrew Drap Leak Michael Zahornacky

Bethel Man Bennett Short 83 Dies In Norwalk

Bethel native Bennett Short 83, former hat maker and county courthouse superintendent, died Saturday in Norwalk after illness. He served St Thomas Episcopal Church as senior warden 18 years and led Sunday School 45 years. Survived by two sons, two daughters, 121 grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Burial in Center. services for other local obituaries listed with church and funeral details.

Bethel C. Bennett Short Farnam Danbury Norwalk John S. Cuthbert Center Cemetery Short St. Thomas’ Church O Vestry Eureka Lodge Eagle Guard Hose Co Edwin Short Short-Gilleaudeau Hat Company Samuel E Bennett H. Short Henry R. Gilbert Needham Mass John P. Grantham Canton

Weather Forecast for Norwalk and Area Obituaries

NORWALK and surrounding towns report death notices for William Norton Bickford 78 of Wolfpit avenue services set Wednesday 11 am Raymond funeral home Norwalk with Rev Perry F Miller officiating burial at family discretion Bickford born in Rochester NY and lived Norwalk a year and a half surviving wife Elizabeth two sons Addison Norwalk Wentworth New York City three grandchildren five sisters and four brothers Also notices for Vincenzo Scarpa 85 Shelton Derby Derby burial Mount St Peters cemetery Minnie A Gasser 79 Bethel Norwalk Highwood Retreat Danbury St Marys church burial Germany native Miss Mary A Betz 83 Danbury Spring Street Tomlinson Homestead First Universalist Church burial Wooster Mary Jane Patricia Donnelly Darien Robert E Donnelly Sr Darien 2127 Dostroad burial St Johns Norwalk plus Gustave H Birk 58 Bridgeport burial Mountain Grove cemetery

William Lies Elmswood Place Bridgeport Frank Polke and Son Fairfield ‘Avenue Rudolf F. Ludwig St. Paul's Lutheran Church Mountain Grove Lies Germany Frank Lies Alfred Lyndhurst N. J Henry West New York Martin Lies Jersey City Emma _1 Ozier Walden N.Y Marie Spurgat Bay Head Louis Frankel Capitol Avenue St. Vincent's A. L Frankel Hunspary Leon Harry Max West Hartford Charlotte Goldberg Millio N. Bickford Norwalk William Norton Bickford Wolfpit Avenue Raymond Funeral Home East Wall Perry F. Miller Christ Episcopal Church Bickford Rochester N. Y Elizabeth Bickford Addison Wentworth New York City Shelton Vincenzo ‘Scarpa Ong Hill Avenue Willake Place Scarpa Olivia Street Derby Mount St. Peter’s Minnie A. Gasser Bethel Elmwodd Highwood Cornelis Celury Main Street Danbury St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Gass¢r America Mary A. Betz Spring Street Tomlinson Homestead Gaston M. Carrier First Universalist Church Wooster Cemetery Lee [Fat Co Ralph L. Litchfield Katherine Miter Darien Robert E. Donnelly Dostroad St. John’s Church St. John’s Cemetery Donnelly Mary Brady Donnelly John Michael Robert Thomas William Donnelly Stamford Mary Jane Patricia Donnelly Clarence, Rathbun Joh Lane Leon Weed Margaret Irene Agnes Donnelly Thomas Donnelly Milford Gustave H. Birk Broadway A. G. Baker Stratford Avenue Monroe Rupp Christian Missionary Alliance Mountain Grove Cemetery William H. Sambrook Wees Milford White Funeral Home Broad New York

Traffic fines total $804 in two court sessions

Fines totaling $804 were collected in two Traffic Court sessions led by Judge Louis Stein and Judge Kenneth J. Zarrilli. The top fine of $100 went to Joseph Souis for driving with a suspended license. others paid $30 to $49 for various violations as prosecutors Daniel J. Cremin and Thomas McManus observed.

Louis ‘Stein Kenneth J. Zarrilli Joseph Souis Glen Place Zarrill Raymond Lees Colbert Lee Park Avenue Robert Fi. Gerwlen Newfield Avenue Ralph J. Halls Seeley Street Leon R. Morales Meno Agentian Street Eee Tod BOL Tat Mexicur Tr Food Cnue Sipt Zenon le Varnick Weather Bureau Maximum Askew State Street Enue Angin Pearsall Splace Gene Allens Aidany Syseseereereee Borton Fulrields Buffalo Cesseeeerees Nt Dominick Gant Burlington Airec Richard T. Ireland New Charleston S.C Cneagd Mores Vane Spring Road Ara Ord Cincinnati Sgapeesel Robert Miller Alrect Wale Bronnaurge Gregory Cleveland Reel Lawrence W. Spimimartial Columbus Lane Ntington William Barker Park. Avenue Concord N.H George V Milano Palamar Denver Fairfield Duluth John Oiees Olen Ng Hatteras Lenasl Iy Ag Hants Burwel Ion Bide Nncapo Marcelo C. Bernard Zyamantas Montreal Haydonas Lafayette Street Nantucket Roundview Avenue New Orleans Failura New York Edward Simpson Jennings Old Town Jeanie Askew Philadelphia Ariving Phoetix Prisscangiss Charles EB. Schatn Haroll Srvyee Aealler Park Street Trumbull Anteway Providence Ory G. Penahue West Park Kol St Illiam 'S Colorado Avenue Nuasing Albees Imre Horvath Harborview Avenue William R. Mulford Austin Street Rokiso Omer Dale Loucks Derby Ruggell M. Belinski Brice Avenue Richard J. Larkin Marina Village Clarence James West Avenue Stamford H.C. Beers Minturn Road Hesse P. Hutchine Stratford Avenue Stratford Santha O'n¢L Prospect Avenue Yatore Garriers Linen Avenue John Duth Main Stracl Sule Yaws Wiliam Hallen Hollywood Avenue Straiford Daulty Brakes Lydon W. Swinton RED Torrington Frank Tedesco Kossuth Atrees

Alderman Wins Traffic Light Fight In City Hall

Alderman William M Bracken won approval for a traffic light at Noble and Berkshire avenues after a council clash with the Police board over traffic volume. The board had denied the request but state officials granted clearance and installation will occur soon. Meanwhile quiz contestant Elfrida von Nordroff surpassed 253000 in Twenty One earnings, with tax estimates of around 217000 federal and 17000 state.

William M. Bracken Ninth-A Common Council Noble and Berkshire Avenues Police Board

Death notices from Norwalk and Southport

Mrs Jennie Mattoon 85 of 171 Old Southroad Southport died in Bridgeport Hospital after a long illness She is survived by a daughter Elizabeth Hetzel who lived with her Also in Norwalk June 16 services planned for Mrs Bertha Evans Hoyt 82 wife of Theodore Hoyt former Norwalk resident who died today She is survived by two daughters Edna Bigsell Mildred Hauck and four grandchildren

Howard Leo Konstance Olive View Calif Bridgeport Kaiser Hospital Los Angeles San Fernando Mission Jennie Mattoon Old Southroad Southport Bridgeport Hospital Elizabeth, Hetzel Norwalk Bertha Evans Hoyt Theodore Hoyt Roodner Court Raymond Funeral Home East Wall Street Hoyt J Edna Bigsell Mildred Hauck Detroit Mich

Pedersen services held for George M Pedersen

George M Pedersen of 156 Englewood Avenue died Thursday. Funeral services conducted yesterday at Larson Funeral Home by Rev Viggo M Hansen, pastor of Our Saviors Evangelical Lutheran Church. Burial followed at Lawncroft Cemetery, Fairfield.

John E. Erickson South Street Danbury Larson Funeral Home Caryl V. Benson Salem Lutheran Church Tabor Lutheran Cemetery Brant ‘Ford Marion Nall Laubscher Ann_ street Trumbull William T. Laubscher Dennis and D’arcy Ralph W. Key First Presbyterian Church Park Cemetery George M. Pedersen Englewood Avenue Larson Viggo M. Hansen Our Saviour Evangelical Lutheran Church Lawncroft Cemetery Fairfield

Good Neighbor Policy Dead Says Trujillo in Ciudad Trujillo

Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo declared the good neighbor policy of Roosevelt and Hull is gone with no revival. He claimed Fort Leavenworth’s staff college has lost academic honor and noted his son Rafael Trujillo Jr would not graduate, as disclosed by Rep. Charles Brownson. The same day Hector B. Trujillo named his nephew head of a new Dominican combined chiefs of staff.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Rafael Trujillo Franklin D. Roosvelt Cordell Hull U.S. Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Charles B. Brownson Rind Washington Trujillo Rafael Trujillo Jr Brownson Young Trujillo Hollywood Hector B. Trujillo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aly Samipred Schult Farrehie Eastern Trailer Sales, Inc Post Rd Westport Tel Faisfield Percival Penfield Erma DiLoreto Marconi South Avenue Boe Alt Edwin R. Con Albert W. Spearners Albert W. Spear Thursa Gustave Henry Birk Kien Birk McDonough St. Tem.ie Christian Alesionary Lance Patrick's Cemetery Aillon Collings Mi Grove Ray Delaware Main S St. Patrick Aim Moss Durlal Injis John L. Michael Estelle Desrosiers Taterment Kenneth Burie Ichae Ferien Pam Gess Memphis Tenn Cay Soa Frank R. Skutel Frank .R. Skutel Cyril Fy Mullins Edna Avenue Perkin-Elmer Corporation Herman Trost Barbara Trost Hermann Trost White Plains Merritt Parkway Acid Avenue Wallace Ellaabett Joseph Flore Hatlam Frank Potke Gon Comer HaneRae Michael's Taemay D.m. Rhamahu David B. Fischer Robert &. Hennessy Moin Our Lady of Good Counsel Mletwels Erankedl Youle Frankel Capitol Ave Grand Bt Nils Ross Joseph Backman William Conro William Grisell, Jr Gustave F. Voigt Reservior Avenue Merment Mlytheran Grove Cemetery Friends May Cell Canajoharle, N. Y Chamberlain The Newfield Silvio E. Garofano Carutene Giluin Garofano Balsam Avenue Fred Constantine Raymond Guldone Victor J. Torres Father Guldone August Villella Pat Millo Patrick DiCosmo Ralph Garofano Edward DiCosmo Patrick Sansone Sridgeworth, Conn Mr. Unwin Ready Tool Company Frank Unwin Washington, D. C Michelina Frank F. Geslien Howard Avenue Albert W. Spears John}. A. Samsvik West End Frederick G. Colgan Church Hill Road Dictaphone Corporation St. Vincent's Hospital Calgan Shipping Department Holy Name Society Church of the Assumption Council of Catholic Men Bridgeport Traffic Association Colgan Gertrude R. London USMC George T. Colgan Alma Stiltz Catherine New Man Mae Colgan Worcester John E. Chernak Stratfield Road Holy Ghost John Kiyko Lakeview Leon Karpie Edmund Pileski Harry Ryzewic Albert Strelecky Michael Zamoida Michael Oleskevich Sylvester Dandur C. By Short Howard L., Konstance Alexander Kozak Dimitniski Kozak Columbia Street Charles W. Dougiello and Sons St. Michael the Archangel Church Paul S. Masuk Paul. S. Masuk Barn Hill Road Gustaf Gustafson Beverly Drive City Park Department Henry E. Bishop and Son Henry White Joseph L. Keane Joseph Louis Keane Washington Avenue St. John Robert L. Forbes Pamela J. Paul Schubert Forbes Windsor Wilton Rob L. Forbes Janet MacDonald Schubert J. Paul Schubert Dennis & D'Arcy Funeral Danbury Road Delmar S. Markie Old Royal James Inn St. George's Norwalk Hospital John McGovern Anna M. McGovern John McGov Mead Street Wilton Congregational Church Arthur Higgins Schubert Janet D. Schubert Cannondale Alice Hunter Mexico Paul Schubert Shell Wyo Create Cecila Whyte Colorado Springs Colo Osborne J. Eyerly Weston Osborne J. Eyerly Lyons Plains Road Grace Chapel Southport Congregational Church Elwyn B. Chaney Lyons Plains Cemetery Vincenzo Scarpa Robert E. Donnelly, Sr Seaboard Florida U.8 Gulf Coast California Ohio Tennessee Rockies Great Basin Middle Atlantic States Montana Ines Traefig Alee Massachusetts Rhodesne New Hampshire Vermont Eastport Block Island UPI Elfrida von Nordroff von Nordroff Iach Ceales PO Arrott Furnace CO Mitford Gravel Bank Falenald Jerter Lake Tahamaora D'Adrdario Boston Ave Nene Charles Snow Ryan Aeronautical Company Electronic Ryan Electronics San Diego Lernate Packaging Electronica Components Deaten Engineera Mr.jackson Stratfield Hotel Aeronautics Company Electronics Division San Diego, Calif
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