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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1958

Page

32

Rites Wednesday for Allen Jones in Newtown Obit

Allen Northey Jones a 62 year old Newtown resident and former Morgan Stanley partner died Sunday after six weeks illness in Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston. Services set for Wednesday at Trinity Episcopal church with burial in Newtown Village Cemetery. He led Newtown finance committees and Republican town leadership since 1943. He served in WWI and had high academic honors from Trinity College. Survived by wife Lillian Lovell Jones son Steven Yale student and daughter Eleanor Kemp. Also survived by siblings and nieces and nephews. Colbrook endorsement of Erving Pruyn for Attorney General and Barkhamsted endorsement of Lawrence Roberts for state Senator reported.

Newtown Allen Northey Jones Nerthey Farm South Center District Peter Bent Brigham Ital Bogton New York Morgan-Stanley and Company J.P. Morgan Company Trinity Episcope Newtown Village Tamliesen Main Danbury Jones Town Board of Finance William Northey Jones Trinity Episcopal Church Phoenix Insurance Company Connecticut General Life Insurance Company Hartford J. L Chase Company Racine Wis New York City Chicago Psi Upsil Lon College Newtown Country Club Lillian Lovell Jones Steven E.M. Jones Yale George Corde! Easter Washington, D.C Vassar College Poughkeepsie N. Y

Virginia Union choir thrills Stratford in 700 turnout

The Virginia Union university choir performed at the American Shakespeare theater in Stratford before about 700 attendees. Sponsored by a local church, the program featured classical hymns and spirituals with soloists Marcellus Heath and Joyce Smith and directed by William J. Goodwin with LL. Franklin on piano.

Haly Virginia Union University American Shakespeare Theater Stratford Bient Baptist Church Marcellus Heath Handel Joyce Smith Sett Roll Jordan William J. Goodwin LL. Franklin

Carrier pigeon note tied to jail inmate spurs absurd twist

In Asheville on March 10 AP reports a pigeon carved out a note from Buncombe County jail about Fred Mills, jailed 30 months for liquor concealing. The bird, found near the health department, diverted to police as Mills pursues U S Supreme Court appeal while staff pondered the odd message about rights and a steak house.

Asheville N. C Fred Mills Buncombe County Mills Old Ironsides Dispatch Asheville Times Health Department U. 3 Supreme Court U. S. Court of Appeals

Connecticut Board Allows Aliens to Teach

The State Board of Education voted to revise certification rules to permit qualified aliens to teach in Connecticut. Citizenship is waived if the candidate is otherwise qualified, with provisional certificates possible upon the education commissioner’s recommendation. A March 24 meeting will discuss priority for teacher college building programs.

Hartford State Board of Education Toy Connecticut

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