Stock Market Trend Narrow on a Sweltering Day
New York June 17 AP The stock market wavered indecisively on a hot day with only 1 039 stocks on the ticker and 920 000 shares traded the smallest since May 19. Gains in a few rails and steels failed to carry through as the AP 60 stock average slid and the day closed mixed with few clear directions.
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New York
Wall Street
Associated Press
Textron Incorporated
McIntyre Porcupine Mines
Dow Chemical
Equitable Office
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Nickel Plate
Gulf Mobile & Ohio
Chrysler
Boeing
American Cyanamid
Kennecott Copper
American Smelting
International Paper
Eastern Air Lines
New Mexico
Arizona Land
Venezuelan Petroleum
Rome Cable
Creole Petroleum
Atlas Plywood
Bellanca Aircraft
Adam Hat
St. Lawrence Corp
Woodley Petroleum
Thew Shovel
Louisiana Land
Calvan Consolidated
Humble Oil
Public Utility Stocks and Palm Growth Note
Prices from Smith Ramsay and Co. in Public Utility Stocks report. A note compares successful palm growth, finding the royal palm fails in Arcadia Florida yet thrives in Fort Myers 50 miles away.
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Smith, Ramsay & Co
Smith, Raumway & Co
Arcadia
Fla
Fort Myers
Breakup at Koje Island frees anti communist PWs
On Koje Island Korea, June 18 AP reports American infantry cleared 5200 North Korean prisoners from Compound 85 as a mass break yielded about 200 captives declaring themselves anti communists. The escapees fled to guards and were moved to a separate compound amid ongoing operation Breakup.
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Koje Island
Korea
Kose
Haydon L. Boamer
Boatner
Upturn in consumer buying boosts many businesses
New York reports brighter retail activity with higher May sales for furniture, apparel, and textiles. Furniture bookings rise 25 percent from a year earlier in southern plants, while May retail gains run 10 to 15 percent. TV shipments jump in April, and new homes start in May lift multiple industries.
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New York
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chicago
American Furniture Mart
Mercandise Mart
New York Cotton Exchange
Textile Information Service
New Haven Produce Auction Mixed Strawberries and Veg Prices
At New Haven auction on June 17 420 crates of strawberries sold with high 47 1 2 cents low 17 1 8 cents and average 29 1 2 cents per quart. Iceberg lettuce $1 to $1 25 per crate. squash 2 75 to 3 25 per half bushel. peas 3 to 3 25 per bush. spinach 1 25 to 1 50 per bush. Trade slow with fair demand and most items steady or down slightly.
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New Haven
Obituary for Carl E. Lueders in Danbury
Carl Ernest Lueders 75 of 31 Hoyt street dies at home. Democratic member of the Board of Councilmen in the early 1930s. Services Thursday at 2 p m in the home and 2 45 p m at Immanuel Lutheran church. Rev Bernard W Janssen officiates. Burial in Immanuel Lutheran cemetery.
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Danbury
Carl Ernest Lueders
Hoyt Street
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bernard W. Janssen
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Services for Stephen H Valentine in Norwalk
Stephen Henderson Valentine a retired machinist from Nash Engineering lived at 14 Pine Hill Avenue East Norwalk died Sunday in Norwalk Hospital. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Raymond funeral home 5 East Wall Street with Rev Howard B Warren officiating. Burial will follow in East Norwalk Cemetery.
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Norwalk
Stephen Henderson Valentine
Pine Hill Avenue
East Norwalk
Nash Engineering Company
Norwalk Hospital
Raymond Funeral Home
East Wall Street
Howard B. Warren
East Avenue Methodist Church
East Norwalk Cemetery
Mrs Julia Forrest 84 Funeral Planned at Magner and St Mary's
For Mrs Julia Forrest widow of Andrew Forrest aged 84 of 7 York Street died Saturday at home. A service will be held tomorrow at 8 30 am at Magner funeral home 12 Mott Avenue and 9 am at St Mary's Church. Burial will follow at St John's Cemetery.
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Norwalk
Julia Forrest
York Street
Andrew Forrest
Magner
Mott Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Funeral notice for Mrs Emma H Bailey in Nor walk
For Mrs Emma H Bailey of 10 Couch Street widow of Henry O Bailey who died yesterday in Nor walk Hospital a funeral will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Raymond Funeral Home 5 East Wall Street. The Rev Phillips Brooks Warner rector of Trinity Episcopal Church will officiate. Burial place to be announced.
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Norwalk
Emma H. Bailey
Couch Street
Henry O. Bailey
Norwalk Hospital
Raymond Funeral
East Wall Street
Phillips Brooks Warner
Trinity Episcopal Church
Services set for Jayson Kohn in New Haven area
Jayson Kohn of 104 White Street West Haven died yesterday. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the Robert E Shure funeral home 543 George Street New Haven. Burial will follow at Mount Sinai Cemetery Westville. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.
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West Haven
Jayson Kohn
White Street
Robert E. Shure
George Street
New Haven
Mount Sinai Cemetery
Westville
Hartford Widow Mrs Exi Beaulieu Dies at 78
Mrs Exi lima Beaulieu 78 widow of Homer Beaulieu of 75 Hillside avenue Hartford died Monday. Services Thursday at 8:30 a.m. at Fissette funeral home and 9 a.m. Mass at St Ann's church. Burial at family choice. Born Malone N Y she lived in Hartford over 50 years. Survived by two daughters Mrs John J Kells Murphy Sr of Bridgeport and Mrs Harrison Berry of South Coventry a son Fred Beaulieu Hartford eight grandchildren four great grandchildren.
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Hartford
Exilima Beaulieu
Homer Beaulieu
Hillside Avenue
Fissette
New Park Avenue
St. Ann’s Church
Malone
N. Y
Funeral service for Mrs Alma Todd Mead 74
For Mrs Alma Todd Mead 74 of 12 Connecticut avenue widow of Harry R Mead who died Sunday in Danbury hospital. Funeral service took place today at the Tomlinson Homestead with Rev Paul D Wilbur rector of St James Episcopal church officiating. Burial was in Wooster cemetery.
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Danbury
Alma Todd Mead
Connecticut Avenue
Harry R. Mead
Danbury Hospital
Tomlinson Homestead
Paul D. Wilbur
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Wooster Cemetery
Grace Tyler Morris Dies in Danbury Hospital
Grace Tyler Morris wife of George A Morris of 29 Davison Street Danbury died after sudden illness at Danbury Hospital She was born January 5 1888 in Danbury and lived there all her life Services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Kyle Hall 60 Division Street with Rev E Leslie Wood officiating Burial will be Wooster Cemetery Survived by husband her mother daughter and two granddaughters and two brothers Carlton E Tyler of Bethel James Banks Tyler of Buffalo NY.
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Danbury
Grace Tyler Morris
George A. Morris
Davision Street
Danbury Hospital
Kyle Hall
Division Street
E. Leslie Wood
First Methodist Church
Wooster Cemetery
Benjamin Tyler
Anna Jones Tyler
Stamford
Morris
Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Travelers’ Club
J. Paul Vores
Judith Susan
Ann Elizabeth Vores
Brooklyn, N. Y
Carlton E. Tyler
Bethel
James Banks Tyler
Buffalo
N. Y
Danbury Hatter Carl Schulz 85 Dies In Danbury Hospital
Carl William Schulz 85 of 39 Griffing Avenue a hatter in local firms and former auto repairman died this morning at Danbury Hospital Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery with Rev Bernard W Janssen of Immanuel Lutheran church officiating He was born in Yabel Germany and came to the United States as a youth Surviving are his wife Anna Marie four sons including Rev Henry A Schulz and Carl F T Schulz a brother in Bridgeport eleven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews
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Danbury
Carl William Schulz
Griffing Avenue
Danbury Hospital
Green Funeral Home
Main Street
Bernard W. Janssen
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Wooster Cemetery
Yabel
Germany
Immanuel Lutheran Men’s Club
Anna Marie (Schulze) Schulz
Wilbur Sullivan
Waterbury
Henry A. Schulz
Ambur
South India
Carl F. T. Schulz
Edward W. Schulz
Ernest C. Schulz
William Schulz
Bridgeport
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Carrigan 80
Mrs. Margaret Carrigan widow of Michael Carrigan and former Bridgeport resident died Tuesday at St An drews Home New Haven. Services Friday begin 8 30 a m at M J Gannon Funeral Home 515 Washington Ave with a 9 a m Mass at Sacred Heart Church. Burial at St Michael's Cemetery. Survived by two sons Bernard J and James Carrigan of this city a daughter Mrs George U nton of Manchester two sisters Mrs Peter Keenan and Mrs John Collins of Bridgeport and several grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
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Margaret Carrigan
Michael Carrigan
Bridgeport
St. Andrew’s
New Haven
M. J. Gannon
Washington Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Ireland
Carrigan
Bernard J
James Carrigan
City
George U:nton
Manchester
Peter Keenan
John Collins
Washington Ave
Funeral rites for William T. Lyon held in Bridgeport
Services for William T. Lyon aged 75 of Maiden Lane a former Remington Arms employee who died Monday at Bridgeport Hospital will be held today at 10 a m at the Frank T Rohm funeral home 43 Stratford Avenue Rev William W Sullivan pastor of the Second Baptist Church will officiate burial will be in Mountain Grove cemetery
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William T. Lyon
Maiden Lane
Remington Arms Company
Bridgeport Hospital
Frank T. Rohm
Stratford Avenue
William W. Sullivan
Second Baptist Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Mrs Horvath Rites Held for 90 Year Old Widow
Services for Mrs Mary Horvath 90 widow of Stephen Horvath were held after her death Sunday at her son Nicholas Horvath's home at 1698 Fairfield Avenue. The services began 8 30 a m at John Lesko and Son Funeral Home 1390 Fairfield Avenue with a 9 00 a m requiem mass at St Stephen's Church and interment in Mountain Grove Cemetery.
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Stephen Horvath
Mary Horvath
Nicholas Horvath
Fairfield Avenue
John Lesko
Horvath
Fairfield Ave
John Lesko & Son
St. Stephen’s Church
Mt. Grove Cemetery
Paul Adam Sherry Services Held for Fairfield Man
Paul Adam Sherry Sarai of 161 Fiske street Fairfield employed by Aluminum Company of America died Sunday at Moore Convalescent Home Trumbull after five weeks illness. Services today at 8:30 am at Frank Polke and Son funeral home 1546 Fairfield avenue. A requiem Mass follows at 9 am at St. Emery's church. Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery.
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Paul Adam Sherry
Sarai
Fiske Street
Fairfield
Aluminum Company of America
Moore
Trumbull
Frank Polke and Son
Fairfield Avenue
St. Emery’s Church
Mountain Grove
Sherry
Paul Adam She
Fiske St
Funersl
Frank Polke & Son
Fairfield Ave
Hancock
St. Emory's Church
Mt. Grove Cemetery
Eall
Private services held for Miss Martha Warner at Larson Funeral Home
Private services for 64 year old Martha Warner of 809 Cleveland Avenue were held today at Larson Funeral Home 414 Wood Avenue. Burial will be at the family’s convenience.
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Martha Warner
Cleveland Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Larson Funeral Home
Wood Avenue
Mrs Jones of Bridgeport Dies After June Admission
Mrs. Joseph Jones of Yellow Mill Village Bridgeport died Tuesday morning at St Vincent s Hospital after surgical treatment began June 13. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 p.m. at M McDonald Isaac Funeral Home 985 Stratford Avenue with Rev Frank W Jacobs of Messiah Baptist Church officiating Burial in Lakeview She is survived by her husband two daughters Marva and Erma Louise Jones her mother Mrs Bertha Coleman her sister Mrs Louise Stewart several nieces and nephews all of Bridgeport.
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Joseph Jones
Carrie Jones
Apt
Yellow Mill Village
St. Vincents Hospital
M. McDonald Isaac
Stratford Avenue
Frank W. Jacobs
Messiah Baptist Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Jones
Marva
Erma Louise Jones
Bertha Coleman
Louise Stewart
Bridgeport
Russian born former worker Timothy Choomack dies at 72
Timothy Choomack 72 a former Chance Vought employee died at his Bridgeport home after a five month illness. Services Friday at 8:30 am at Charles T. Pistey funeral home 255 Barnum Ave and 9 am at Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox Church Rev John Kivko officiating. Burial in Lake View Cemetery. Survived by wife Anna a son James three daughters five grandchildren three nieces and one nephew. Born in Russia he lived in Bridgeport over 50 years and belonged to St Peter and Paul society Brotherhood of St Seraphine and Bridgeport Jednota branch.
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Timothy Choomack
Chance-Vought
Kent Avenue
Charles T. Pistey
Barnum Avenue
Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox Church
John Kivko
Lakeview Cemetery
Panaheda
Russia
Choomack
Bridgeport
St. Peter and Paul Society
Brotherhood of St. Serephine
Bridgeport Jednota
Anna Choomack
James Choomack
Anna Halko
Helen Horton
Mary Choomack
At & Fae
Hartford
Waterbury
Joseph Edmond Smith Dies in Stratford Home
Joseph Edmond Smith a retired machinist of Manning Maxwell and Moore died Tuesday noon at his Stratford home 558 California street. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. at Dennis and D Arcy funeral home 2611 Main street Stratford with burial in Lakeview cemetery. He was a member of St John s lodge 8 AF and AM Stratford and the Miamagogue Yacht club. Survived by wife Louise Martin Smith daughter Alta Louise Smith and three brothers Maurice Nils and Carl Smith.
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Joseph Edmond Smith
Manning, Maxwell and Moore, Inc
California Street
Stratford
Dennis and D'Arcy
Main Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Smith
St. John’s Lodge
Miamogue
Louise Martin Smith
Alta Louise Smith
Maurice
Branford
Nils
Miami, Fla
Carl Smith
Mrs Petro Widow of John Petro Dies at 142 Osborne Street
Mrs Elizabeth Petro widow of John Petro longtime resident since 1932 died Tuesday afternoon at her home 142 Osborne Street Funeral services set for Friday at 8 30 a m at Frank Polke and Son funeral home 1546 Fairfield Avenue burial plans noted She was member of J Laszlo society survived by two sons Joseph Bridgeport and Joan Petro Hungary two daughters Mrs Paul Khuni South Norwalk and Mrs John Szku lienics Bridgeport and 15 grandchildren
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John Petro
Elizabeth Petro
Osborne Street
Frank Polke and Son Funeral
Fairfield Avenue
Petro
J. Laszlo Society
Joseph
Bridgeport
Joan Petro
Hungary
Paul Khuni
William B Hubbard Succumbs in Florida
Danbury residents learned of the death of William B Hubbard 53 of Floral Park Long Island formerly Danbury from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was the brother of Commander Joseph C Hubbard USN killed in action in the Solomon Islands in 1942. The destroyer escort USS Hubbard bears his name. He is survived by his wife Josephine and a brother Frank of Floral Park. Services planned in Floral Park 9:30 a.m. Wednesday with burial at 1:30 p.m. in St Peter's Cemetery.
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Danbury
William B. Hubbard
Floral Park
L. I
Hubbard
Joseph C. Hubbard
USN
Solomon Islands
William Hubbard
Josephine Hubbard
Frank Hubbard
St. Peter’s School
Danbury High School
St. Peter's Cemetery
Funeral services for Thomas William Ashcroft Sr.
Services for Thomas William Ashcroft Sr of Building 32 Yellow Mill Village who died Monday at home will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Dennis and D'Arcy Funeral Home 2611 Main Street Stratford with Rev. Frank J. Coleman officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery Stratford.
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Thomas William Ashcroft
Yellow Mill Village
Dennis and D’arcy
Main Street
Stratford
Frank J. Coleman
Christ Episcopal Church
Union Cemetery
Ashcroft
Hannah Smith Ashcroft
Dennis and D'Arcy
Main St
Services for Mrs Minnie Gesner Held in Springfield
Mrs Minnie R Gesner 87 of 95 Central Avenue Springfield Mass widow of Dwight Gesner and former Bridgeport resident died Sunday at home Services set for 10 am today at Byron's Funeral Home 684 State Street Springfield Rev Ernest H Somerfield of Church of Unity to officiate Burial at Park Cemetery at 2 pm
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Minnie R. Gesner
Central Avenue
Springfield
Mass
Dwight Gesner
Bridgeport
Byron
State Street
Ernest H. Somerfield
Church of Unity
Park Cemetery
Death notices record local obituaries and funeral plans
Obituaries from this city dated June 15 to June 17, 1952 list deceased individuals including Ashcroft Benton Carrigan Choomack Hairston Horvath Jones Lyon Murray Petro Sherry Smith and Zaborowski. The notices provide residences, funeral home details, service times and interment locations, with callers invited to attend and viewings where noted.
In Memoriam Frank Porvek Died June First
In loving memory of our dear husband Ere Fay Frank Porvek who died June 1st. A devoted spouse father and friend his loss is deeply felt by those who cherish his memory and kindness.
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Ere Fay Frank Porvek
Tulia Plue
William
Mary Zels
Crissie
Cora
Dorothy Pine
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