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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1958
Page
8
Milford Stratford Norwalk and surrounding areas feature numerous ready to move in residences. Listings show 4 to 7 room houses with garages, basements, fireplaces, and updated kitchens in Soundview Huntington Center Milford Paradise Green and Stratfield. Prices range from around 11 500 to 37 800 with mortgages and down payments noted.
Multiple Stratford listings promote Paradise Green and surrounding areas with varied properties, including a six room colonial and a six room cape cod. Ads note features like garages fireplaces built ins and basements with prices ranging from 7 600 to 77 600 and off market details and contact numbers for agents Scott Realtors and others.
Classified listings describe several investment opportunities including a 10% net stake in 4 apartments and 7 stores at 1657 59 Fairfield Ave with gross 4,000 and price 348 500, a 6 family at 12 State St with 3 room apts yielding 3 000 yearly, and multiple Stratford properties from 19 900 to 78 940 with ranch and split level layouts near Milford and Paradise Green. Also mentions investors mortgage company contact 181 Fiste Street.
Stratford and surrounding towns feature multiple properties for sale including a large immaculate Colonial on Woodlawn Ave with three bedrooms and garage near Paradise Green Center. Prices range from 15,900 to 74,500 with options listing ranches, split levels, and two-family houses. Local brokers advertise contact numbers in the ads.
A dense collection of property offers and real estate prompts across Stratford and surrounding towns. Listings include 2 acre plots, residential lots in Stratfield and Long Hill, farm and development land near Easton, Norwalk, and Fairfield, plus commercial and industrial plots. Also included are auto trade ads and brokerage services, private party requests, and multiple broker inquiries.
A jumble of 1950s era auto sales notes lists a 1954 Cadillac hardtop for 4 dollars a down payment and other makes including Buick Roadmaster Chrysler, Chevrolet Bel Air and Ford models. Details include mileage figures, options like power steering brakes and tachometers, and contact numbers with locations such as Westport and Wilmot Avenue.
A Bridport area car dealer advertises dozens of late model used cars including Ford, Chevrolet, Olds, Plymouth and more. Listings cover sedans, wagons, convertibles and trucks with prices, contact ED 4-..., hours, and dealership name Bednar Motors. Also notes Corvette late 56 with 10,000 miles going to Europe.
One owner listings with low mileage and showroom condition Cadillacs and Oldsmobiles. Includes a 1950s style lineup: Cadillac De Ville coupes and sedans, Fleetwood, and a 75 Limousine with air conditioning. Also several Oldsmobile convertibles and sedans, Pontiac and Plymouth offers, all privately owned with guaranteed seats and favorable prices. Contact Fairfield Ave dealership for details and inquiries.
A dense cluster of late 1950s and early 1960s used car listings from private owners and dealers includes multiple makes and models with prices, mileage, and contact numbers. Also present are trucking ads, trailer and mobile home notices, and radio classified-style dealer promotions along with regional weather and temperature observations for the Northeast.
Sen. Mansfield proposes expanding U S ambassadors authority to resolve minor overseas problems before any summit. He advocates a give and take approach backed by the administration, reducing publicity while pursuing independent initiatives. Also noted is a terror strip near Bloemfontein where native caddies are robbed and beaten by young gangsters en route from the golf course.
Hartford March 23 AP Youths in the 16th Hi Y mock Legislature gathered in the Capitol with 275 teen legislators across nine committees to approve bills on science teaching tax relief for railroads and a work rights law. They head to full assembly April 12 with Youth Governor Edward Samson and Lt. Gov. Phil Stiefel.
Charles Banner Bannerman, 43, of 6 Mulvoy Street Norwalk, escaped injury when his car left Route 37 north of Goodhill Road and hit a ditch at 11 30 a m He was charged with speeding and driving without a license jailed on 160 bond awaiting Town Court arraignment Thursday State Policeman Robert Matis investigated.
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