Fires Flash in Drums at Reliable Steel Drum Plant
Firemen were called to Reliable Steel Drum Co. at 7 38 am for the second time in 19 hours. Asst Chief Jerome Barrett said flash fires occurred during washing in a cleaning process but caused no damage. Solvent in drums ignited by friction from a scraping mechanism. Another alarm near noon. Plant ar decreased. Uruguay tobacco crop rose 12 percent with best yield per acre in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliable Steel Drum Company, Inc
Union Avenue
Jerome Barrett
Barrett
Uruguay
Mrs Frank Mitchell Named Health Commissioner in Fairfield
Mrs. Frank Mitchell of 9 Beacon View Drive was appointed to the Fairfield Health Commission to replace Mrs. Ward Merner, who resigned to join her husband in Japan. The Democrat was proposed by Selectman Frank M. Landy and endorsed by the Federation of Democratic Women. she will serve until 1954.
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Fairfield
Frank Mitchell
Beaconview Drive
Health Commission
Ward Merner
First Selectman
Dimitl L. Kinnie
Mitchell
Frank M. Landy
Merner
Japan
Democratc
Federation of Democratic Women
Worker suffers compound arm fracture at Bridgeport Brass plant
Albino Crespo, 52, of 26 Green Street, a Bridgeport Brass employee, received a compound fracture of the left arm when his hand was caught in a saw mechanism at the red mill Housatonic annealing plant. His hand was partially amputated above the wrist and he was treated at the scene by Dr. W. T. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albino Crespo
Green Street
Bridgeport Brass Company
Housatonic Anne
Crespo
W. T. Clark
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Andrew Crontos Jr
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Edward Mansfield
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Elizabeth V. Banks
Pequot
Southport and Dwight School
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Helen Cornell
Esther Cornell
Deanna DeAngelis
Robert Legutki
Robert Gall
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Romano Catone
Mary DeAn
Barbara Okarmus
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Clifford Gillette
Park Department
John Sullivan
Father Coleman Council
James Kealey
Oakdale Tavern
Wallingford
Sherman
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John A. Cornell
Edward Becket
New Britain
Richard F. Moon
Lewis J. Brown
Bristol
Donald Benoit
Merritt Parkway
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Thomas J. Cabelus
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Lorin W. Willis
Herman J. Orti
George Caruso
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Filmland
Swim For Health
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