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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1958

Page

10

Industrial Property For Sale And Real Estate Ads

Industrial zoning listings and property ads from Bridgeport area real estate agencies. Warehouses and offices described with dimensions, parking, air conditioning, and service details. Also notes on houses, farms, storage yards, and used cars with contact numbers for GORBACH REALTY, O'Connor Gurley, and others.

the Investors Mortgage Co State ST Brookfield Ave Nhr O'Connor & Gurley Realtors Barnum Ave Stratford Evergreen St Bergen Bros Wena & Co

Frascature & Weiss Used Car Listings at Greater Skil

Frascature and Weiss, Inc. advertise quality used cars including Lincoln Continental Mercury Ed Sullivan’s Safe Buy. Listings show various makes and models with prices and mileages such as Cadillac Eldorado, Ford, Mercury, Chevrolet, Olds, and Pontiac. Contact numbers and locations appear for the dealership and sales inquiries.

ED Sullivan FORD Chevrolet P.S Merco

Vast Used Car Lot Offers Cars for Sale Across Brands

A long OCR listing details numerous used cars for sale including 1956 Dodge Royal Lancer 2 door, 1946 Chevrolet, 1953 Ford convertibles and sedans, 1952 Chevrolet, various Pontiac Plymouth and Mercury models. Prices, contact numbers, and locations such as Town Motor Sales Milford and Matthews Motors are included. Several cars feature radio and heater options, automatic transmissions, and condition notes. The ad spans multiple makes, models, and prices with open showings through the day.

Anthony Sam Mien Leneni FORD Mgille Serica Ae Pirat Ford Ave Biratford Town Fale Tees Orr Eater Fo & P.m. Town Motor Sales Bridgeport Ave Post Ltd Milford Selte Litford Matthews Motors State St Renault Chevrolet P.E Dodge Tansmission Co Studebaker

Automobile Classifieds Steady Offers Across Bridgesport Area

A dense automotive ad block lists numerous vehicles across Bridgeport, Stratford, and surrounding towns. Shows 1950s models from Buick, Cadillac, Ford, Mercury, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and more with prices, contact numbers, and trade offers. Highlights include 1955 to 1957 models, hardtops, convertibles, and spacious sedans, with sellers emphasizing good condition and low down payments.

Cub-O-Ree at Raybestos Field Draws 700

The annual Cub-O-Ree for Stratford Cub Packs drew more than 700 pack members and leaders to Raybestos Field despite a light noon shower. William Owens of Pomperaug Council spoke. units were inspected by Roy Rogers with district officials Arthur Keefe and Al Hansen. Wooster Junior High Band provided music.

Stratford Raybestos Field William’ Owens Roy Rogers Arthur Keefe al Hansen Wooster Junior High School

PARK CITY AUTO EXCHANGE AUTOS WANTED AND LISTINGS

Classified autos and wanted notices from Park City Auto Exchange at 2027 Main St near North Ave. Listings include 1957 Pontiac Star Chief with options, 1952 Buick hardtop rel, Mercury convertible, 1949 Dodge coupe, 1948 Cadillac sedan chauffeur, 1950 Chevrolet two door, plus multiple 1950s models. Also advertises cash for all autos and wrecked vehicles. Contacts ED at weekend number and D & 1107 line for offers.

NASH Beardsley Terrace Bidz Belair Fordomatic Edtson Lincoln-Sercury ED Sullivan Mercury Bridgeport Lincoln Mercury-Com., Inc Fairfield Ave BUICK Kuhlenberg Cadillaculdsmobile Neil Fafield Ave Oldsmobile Po Shiewalls Byitaegs Melville St Stratford Alter Benday New Canaan Casa Frouxe Cartright St- Bridgeport Gail Call Forest Cadillac Waite Chevrolet Zdlone Inquire Reet Fairfield DODGE Coronel Dunhilg Enatch John Park City Auto Exchange Main _St Northave Auto Wrecking Co Island Bi Ie

Old car and trailer sale and rental ads in 1950s classifieds

Classified ads for cash for cars and scrap iron, used car dealers, rental services, trailers, and trucks. Listings show contact details and locations such as Madison Ave, Fairfield Ave, Central Ave, Post Rd, and Milford. Various models and prices listed, with housing and mobile home notes.

PAM Lenox Charles St Soda Central Ave Automideiles HERTZ Bridge Faelrfield Ave al Eastern Madison Ave Old Post Rd Southport

Danbury NSAI Elects Charlotte Kaidy President

Charlotte Kaidy was elected president of the Danbury chapter of the National Secretaries Association for the coming year, after serving as vice president. New officers include Rosemary Lavelle as vice president, Kay Chudy as corresponding secretary, Eleanor Glover as recording secretary, and Mary Lanigan as treasurer. The group met after members attended the NSAI New England Conference in Portland, Maine. The Danbury Library added the Directors Register of Connecticut 1958, listing 10,603 corporations and over 37,000 directors and officers, selling for $75 to aid inquiries.

Charlotte Kaidy Danbury National Secretaries Association (International Rosemary Lavelle Kay Chudy Eleanor Glover Mary Lanigan New England NSAI Portland Inc Danbury Library

Danbury Music Centre Concert Opens Ten-Year Death Memorial

The Danbury Music Centre Community Chorus debuts tonight at 8 15 in Berkshire Auditorium Danbury State Teachers College directed by Jesse B Walker. The program honors Donald N Tweedy founder of the centre and marks the tenth anniversary of his death with cantatas by Mendelssohn and Bach plus Tweedy’s Thou Sole Source of Peace. The Danbury Symphony Orchestra led by John F Burnett accompanies about 80 voices including soloists Jane Jennings Judy Mussynug Florence Bryant Edward Schecher and Jack Wheelock.

Danbury Music Centre Community Chorus Berkshire Danbury State Teachers College Jesse B. Walker Donald N. Tweedy Danbury Music Centre Mendelssohn Johann Sebastian Bach Tweedy Danbury Symphony Orchestra John F. Burnett Jane Jennings Judy Mussynug Florence Bryant Edward Schecher Jack Wheelock

Agencies to Start Submitting Budgets Today

Louis Katz president of the Community Chest calls hearings for the eight member agencies today and tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Odd Fellows hall 20 West Street. Agencies include Children’s Services of Connecticut Salvation Army Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts Danbury district with talks at 2 to 3:30 p.m. on day one and Visiting Nurse Association Danbury Mental Health Association Catholic Charities and Girls Scouts on day two. The hearings are public and help determine agency funding. a budget committee names include Mrs Lazarus Heyman Miss Marian Anderson and others. Robert A Gutta will receive an associate in science degree from Becker Junior College and two Danbury hospital officials will attend the 39th Connecticut Hospital Association meeting in Berlin.

Louis Katz Community Chest Bud. Rel Odd Fellows Hall West Street Children’s Services of Connecticut Salvation Army Camp Fire Girls Boy Scouts Danbury Visiting Nurse Association Danbury Mental Health Association Catholic Charities Girls Scouts Ttme Lazarus Heyman Marian Anderson Paul Barabas Herman N. Beckett Elmer Stephens John Hannan John V. Bragg Opportunity Club Yopic Harold Johnson Connecticut Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Westport Weston-Wilton-Westport Robert A. Gutta George Gutta Highland Avenue Becker Junior College Worcester Mass Worcester Memorial Auditorium Danbury Hospital Connecticut Hospital Association Berlin Charles P. Collins Robert P. Lawton

Col William J. Shanahan Dies in Waterbury

Waterbury May 17 AP Col William J Shanahan USA ret a long time army officer and Waterbury native died here after a brief illness He was commissioned in 1912 and served in the Mexican border campaign and World War I with the 102nd Infantry of the 26th Yankee Division He retired as a colonel in 1938 after training special troops in the Yankee Division He had been an elementary school teacher in Waterbury Survivors include three sisters Funeral services were planned for Wednesday here.

Waterbury William J. Shanahan USA Shanahan

State resurfac ing area black top roads update

The State Highway department will continue applying bituminous surface to state black top roads this week. In Fairfield county planned improvements include Merritt parkway access road to Route 29 in New Canaan two miles Route 123 in New Canaan from the New York State line south to 2.9 miles Belden Hill road in Wilton from Route 33 to New Canaan road 7 miles of U S in Norwalk 1.7 miles of Route 58 in Fairfield from Route 15 to the Easton town line half a mile of the Weston Redding road starting at U S 7 and one mile of Route 57 in Weston from the Redding town line southerly 1.9 miles of Route 37 in Danbury.

State Highway Department Fairfield County Merritt Parkway New Canaan New York State Line Belden Hill Wilton U. S Norawkt Fairfield Easton Redding Road Weston Redding Danbury

Newtown Considers School Plan Tonight

May 18 report that the Board of Education will meet at the high school to discuss future facilities to meet rising enrollment after the defeat of a proposed junior high school project at the referendum.

Newtown Board of Education

Fairfield nurse Emily Sellman dies in St Vincent’s hospital

Mrs Emily Sellman 64 of 116 Beid Street Fairfield widow of John Sellman died yesterday in St Vincent's hospital where she had been patient since May 1 4. A private nurse she lived in Fairfield 30 years. Services Wednesday at 1 pm in Wilson Chapel Summerville Mass burial Oak Grove Cemetery Medford Mass. Survived by sister Mrs Adaline J Loven of Sum merfield.

Emily Johnson Sellman Beid Street Fairfield John Sellman St. Vincent's Hospital Sellman Wilson Chapel Summerville Mass Oak Grove Medford Adaline J. Loven Summerfield John Hriczy) Risul Mary Hriczy) Ritsul Brewster John Ritsul Maple Lawn Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue St. Stephen's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Risul Hungary Royal Neighbors of America Michael Andrew Risul Bridgeport Herold Anderson Andrew Rat Anna Hormet Kazamier Stalpinski Hallett Street Charles T. Pistey,and Son Funeral Barnum Avenue St. Joseph’s St. Joseph's Poland Stalpinski Bronx Mary Krasnowski Stalpinski Edward Francis Stella Stalpinski Helen Engelhardt

Diner owner W W Roe dies in Milford

William W. Roe 61 of 37 Rivercliff Drive Devon owner of Roe's Diner on Cherry Boulevard Stratford died today at West Haven Veterans Hospital The funeral 1 30 p m Tuesday at Gregory F Doyle Funeral Home 251 Bridgeport Avenue Devon Rev Paul W Zeckhausen officiating burial in Kings Highway Cemetery He a Rome N Y native lived 28 years WWI veteran survived by wife Bessie C Roe and daughter Bessie Ann Roe

Milford Wiliam W. Roe Rivercliff Drive Devon Roe’s Cherry Boulevard Stratford West Haven Veterans Hospital Gregory F. Doyle Bridgeport Avenue Paul W. Zeckhausen Church of Christ, Congregational Kings Highway Rome N. Y Mel Roe Roe Bessie C. Roe Bessie Ann Roe James A. Halcomb Washington Parkway William R. McDonald Main Street George Razee Christ Episcopal Church Union Cemetery Burlington Flats Holcomb The Wolverine Company of Bridgeport Raleigh Milton Miles Hotcomb Clifford Reynolds Milford Clifford Reynolds Eastern Trailer Park Westport Southport Church of Christ Congregational Park Cemetery Stanton R. Smith Reynolds Jelliff Manufacturing Company New Haven Harold Reynolds Carlton Reynolds Miami Fla Peter Boyne

Obituary notices from Danbury and surrounding towns

Obituaries report multiple local deaths and funeral arrangements. Harrison G Streeter 77 a retired public schools principal died Friday in Carolton convalescent hospital and services were held yesterday. Other notices include Mrs Lilian E Baird 62 of Fairfield died Saturday. John J Ryan 72 of Danbury. Mrs Jane C Herlihy 1769 Park Avenue buried in Oaklawn cemetery. James Austin 47 of Watertown. George Barna 55 of Stratford. Vera White 406 Main Street. John Foley Sr Briarcliff Manor. James Halcomb 78 of Stratford. Clifford Reynolds 60 of Westport. Mrs Lucy Disbrow Shaff 62 Easton. Carl Ernest Jacobson 43 Westport formerly YMCA director. Andrew Cherniske 71 of Westport. Manuel Antunes Sr 55 Norwalk. Edmond Pelletier 62 Sandy Hook. Gary Beavers and others noted for burial services. Burial sites include St Michael's, Mountain Grove, Gate of Heaven, Willow Brook, Oaklawn, and St Rose cemeteries among others.

Harrison G. Streeter Main Street Public Schools Carolton Convaleseent Hospital Wilmot West Goulding Lafayette Street Ralph W. Key First Presbyterian Church Musconebang Cemetery Hampton N.S Thomas Herlihy Jane C. Herlihy Park Avenue St. Vincent's Hospital Lieberam A Heaphy Francis James Austin Danbury Ieort Church Fran James Austin St. Michael's Peet Street Watertown St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury George Barna John G. O'Neill St. Hospital, John's Church St. Peter's John Lesko and Son Fairfield Avenue Holy Trinity Greek Catholic Church Mountain Grove Lemetery Vera -White Vera White Bridgeport Hospital Messiah Baptist Church F. W. Jacobs Lakeview Cemetery Robert L. Turner Stratford Avenue John J. Foley Marcy Road Briarcliff Manor N. Y Phelps Memorial Hospital North Tarrytown N.Y Robert J. Doran Chehuahtah Place St. Theresa's Church Gate of Heaven Cemetery Pleasantville, N. Y Manuel Antunes Norwalk Summit Avenue Norwalk Hospital Collins Funeral Flax Hill Road South Norwalk St. Joseph's Church St. John’s Cemetery Edmond J. Pelletier Newtown Riverside Road Sandy Hook St. Rose Church Gerald Hutchingon S.J Fairfield University Martin Dennehy Milan Hiebs Eleanor Casassa St. Rose Cemetery Walter R. Conroy Connecticut Naval Militia Bridgeport Ann Shaw Jessie Nicholas Washington Avenue William Nicholas Stratford Convalescent Hospital Dennis and D'Arcy William E. Schroeder Trinity Episcopal Church Southport Mountain Grove Cemetery AKNA Teorse Barna Helen Szenczl Barna High Park Ave John Sk Bolaose—Ly St. Michael's Ceemetery Acobson—Suddeny Birmingham Ala Carl Ernest Jacobson Marguerite Cassin Jacobson Westdort Charter H. Lewis East State Willow Brook Friends Saladish Havaneo Mary Martha Kaladish Havanee White St Charles T. Pistey and Son Bicor Noble Ave Mordgy Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox Church Wers John Kieko Panahedeon MEYES Conn Grace C. Meyers Henry Meyers Glen Rd Honan Tunesad Main St Berkshire Cemetery Andy Hook Nicholas Brratford Maycin Jessie Warman Nicholas Washington Ave Devon Paul WW. Zeck Fouser Church of Chest Congregational Park Cemetery RMWE Montclair N. J Katherine A. NeGee Roche Sarlin FE Roche Hosnicel Willam W. Roe Bessie Gcedden Roe Rivercliffe Gregory F. Doyle Hridgeport Avr Paw W. Zeckhausen Church of Christ’ Congrestional Church Ollt Claims Kings Hishwas Milford Ryan John J. Ryan Mary Ryan Columbia Ct Cyril Mullins Barnum Ave Somer Park Washington Park Sacred Heart Church EL Michael's John Sanara Susan Gebard Macura Sapara Adzima Acctle St Ont and Methodius St John's Cemetery Stratford Shiaman Emily Johnson Sellman Own Sellman St. Fairfield Adeline J. Lav Somerville Mass Wilton Calleze Ave Oak Grove Cemetery Medford Messian Baptist Church Arch St F. W W. Jacobs Robert 3. Turner J . Binn A.m Cornelius Celury Main Pegite Ana Heaven's Gate

Death notices drift through Fairfield and Bridgeport area

Multiple obituaries list ages, addresses, and funeral details for residents of Fairfield Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Entries name Alfredo Biagioni, Don Bofvelli, George Bromley, John Sapara, Mary Kaladish Havanee, Katherine Roche, and others with funeral home references, church services, and interment locations in Lakeview Saint Peter's and local cemeteries.

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