Newtowner Heads Hospital Aid Fund Danbury
Bertram A. Stroock of Newtown named chairman of Danbury hospital Progress fund as Charles P. Collins announces a long term annual giving plan. The initiative aims to raise at least 200000 yearly for new equipment remodeling and mortgage costs across Danbury and northern Fairfield County. Executive committees will mobilize personal calls to industries businesses and individuals.
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Danbury
Bertram A. Stroock
Newtown
Danbury Hospital
Charles P. Collins
Stroock
Fairfield County
Milford Court Disposes Of Several Cases In Evening Session
Milford May 22 Judge William Bongail sentenced or fined a set of defendants for offenses including non support driving without license breach of peace intoxication and stopping at signs. Sentences ranged from six to fifty dollars with one suspension conditioned on weekly payments. An unrelated 1896 note mentions basketball teams having seven players each.
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Milford
William Bongail
Allen A. Marra
Mer- Win Avenue
Louis J. Artiaco
New London
Louis A. DiGgio
New Haven
Ruby Hum
Parea
East Main Street
Bridgeport
Esther A. Milano
Wayland Road
Henry Pucci
Madison Avenue
Richard J. Perkins
Joyce Court
Robert Perkins
Meriden
Mattress yields hidden fortune after factory find
In Hammond Louisiana on May 22 factory workers unearthed nearly 34 000 from a mattress being renovated. About 19 000 of that amount was torn up in a ginning machine. 15 000 in gold certificates and 8 000 in regular currency remained intact. Owner Clarence M Lemmon declined to identify the owner. State Police were notified and the money was moved to a bank for safekeeping.
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Hammond
Clarence M. Lemmon
Lemmon
Motel planned behind Howard Johnson restaurant in Milford
Milford town Planning and Zoning board approved a special permit for a 52 room motel to be built behind the Howard Johnson on 1040 Boston Post Road. Irving R. Carter, owner of the restaurant, led the effort with support from local officials and a bank representative. A gasoline station on the site faced objections, and the board will reconvene next Tuesday to decide further steps.
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Milford
Town Planning and Zoning Board
Howard Johnson
Boston Post Road
Irving R. Carter
Lone
Carter
People’s Savings Bank of Bridgeport
Kenneth Hilton
Warren Field
Board of Selectmen
Ners Avenue
Elsa Peterson
Gulf Street
Peterson
Ronald Stark
Floyd
Unanimous approval for motel access road plan and zoning petition
During a public hearing, the board granted a unanimous special permit for a temporary access road onto Forest road linked to motel units with repairs at Carter's expense. A zoning change request for Gulf and Cherry streets to central business district was tabled for the next meeting amid neighbor opposition from Billings, Chard and Hunn.
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Forest Road
Carter
van Cleve China. and Glass Company
J. Mitchell Floyd
Gulf and Cherry Streets
Milford Animal Hospital
Guy Billings
Governors Avenué
JS. Royce Chard
Gulf Street
Arthur B. Hunn
Gover
Digger Saved After Sewage Trench Collapse in Bloomfield
Earl G Loveland Jr 29 a Bloomfield excavator was trapped when a trench 2 feet deep collapsed at Laurel Park Win tonbury Ave. Edward Kiernan alerted Norman LeDeaux who aided, others Ben Manrucci and Nicholas Pasquarel joined with automatic shovels. Loveland was rescued, treated by Dr William Dwyer, and taken to Mt Sinai Hospital in critical condition.
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Bloomfield
Earl G. Loveland Jr
Loveland
Bloomfields
Laurel Park
Wintonbury Avenue
Edward Kiernan
Norman Ledeaux
Newington
Kiernan
Ben Manrucci
Nicholas Pasquarel
William
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Newtowner
Immanuel
Milford Court
Board of Zoning Appeals
iPolice
Russell Clarke
Zoning Board
Stanley Kamykowski
Alan Walker
Joseph Doolittle
Clarke
Cherry Street
Kamykowski
Nen
Glace Dekly Scenics
Loganee i
Hey Ej
Tega
Amsel and Thomas, Inc
Main ST
Opticians
America
Larry & Jacks
Gold ST
Chartered
Atlanta
Society of States Rights Democrats of America, Inc
Main and
Cannon Streets
Fairfield Avenue
Conn
Sylvania
Dial
Marvelous Savings
Howland’s
Televisio
Develty
Newt Piers
Edisen
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