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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1957

Page

17

Fall clearout of used automobiles on Henderson Chevrolet lot

A dense list of used cars for sale from Henderson Chevrolet Olds at 2785 Main St Stratlond. Multiple makes and models with prices, years from 1949 to 1956, and contact numbers. Includes sedans coupes convertibles and a few estate sale notices with private owner listings.

Henderson Conn Main St Stratlond

NADIEON MOTOR SALES listing over 100 cars for sale

Car lot advertises more than one hundred vehicles including 1956 to 1959 models and classics. It highlights options like hydramatic, power steering, and top trims with various brands such as Ford Olds Buick Pontiac DeSoto Mercury Chevrolet Nash and Cadillac. Prominent stock includes 1956 Ford Victoria, 1956 Plymouth, 1954 Olds, 1929 Cadillacs, and 1948 Cadillacs. Open evenings at 220 Warfield Ave in Autonn.

Mccullough Ford Mertury Maine Ave Redding Webster Setie Kaiser Kaiser Manhattan Mercury Tel Nash D Fairview Ave Bridgeport Oldsmobile Summerfield Ave Quinar Fry Olds H. Pontiac Pontiac Chrysler Cadillac Nash Bel Nadieon Motor Sales, Inc Warfield Ave Autonn Derbird Motor Studebaker

Fairfield County Farm Bureau elects officers Thursday

The Fairfield County Farm Bureau will elect officers at its 42nd annual meeting in the Edmond Town Hall Alexandria room at 8 p.m. The program includes officer reports, by law revisions, and an Extension report for 1957. A 7 p.m. kickoff dinner, chaired by Mrs. Vincent P. Gaffney, precedes the meeting with guest speaker Rockwell Holcomb of Somersville, president of the Connecticut Farm Bureau Association.

Fairfield County Farm Bureau Alexandria Edmond Town Hall Vincent P. Gaffney Rockwell Holcomb Somersville Connecticut Farm Bureau Asociation Gaffney Lawrence M. Burr Brookfield Lester Reynolds Newtown Harold FE. Grape New Canaan Philip Jones, Jr Shelton Hubertl Smith Wilton St. Rose Church St. Rose Walter R. Conroy Franklin Kennedy Nicholas Hayes Francis DePalma Joseph Conboy William Eagan Robert Keane John T. McCarthy Kennedy Father Conroy

Auto dealer ad offers 94B to 1950 Ford Convertibles

In town Matthews Motors advertises a wide selection of older cars 94B to 1950 Ford Convertibles and Pontiacs with reconditioned models and financing on some. Also mentions Boston Auto Wrecking Co buying junk autos for cash and high prices for wrecked vehicles at 25 Island Brook Ave.

Ford Ledge Chrysler Matthews Motors Greater Pridgeport Boston Auto Wrecking Co Island Brook Ave

Car and trailer sale ads mix in Bridgeport area

A dense page of classified ads lists cash for cars, used autos, trucks for hire, and mobile homes for sale in Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Listings include 1946 to 1956 models with prices, dealer names, addresses, and contact numbers, plus travel trailers and trailers for sale.

Florida Ae Reder Milford HERTZ Eastern Prailer Corp

Weather and community notices from Milford area

A reader’s page lists weather outlook for New England states with general cold spells and fair conditions through Tuesday. Local obituaries report deaths in Milford Brookfield Norwalk Danbury Georgetown and New Milford with funeral arrangements and burial plans.

Chaplain to Speak at Albert Brewer Death Services

Private services will be held Monday for Albert Brewer a former Norwalk resident who died Wednesday in New York City The Rev Leo F Flood C S C will officiate at 11 am at Ganung Funeral Home 4 South Main Street New York City guest speaker Rev Perry Foster Miller rector St Ambrose Holy Christ Episcopal Church Burial will be in River View Cemetery Boston Avenue outside city limits

Joseph P. Caffrey Norwalk Byington Place Magner Matt Avenue St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Hugh Thompson Danbury North Street Green Funeral Home Main Street Chester A Morey New Milford Church Street Peelen and Plant Funeral Home Grove Street Center Cemetery Albert Brewer Mov New York City Leo F. Flood C.S.C Ganung South Main Street Perry Foster Miller St. Ambrose Holys of Christ Episcopal Church River Parish Hall Boston Avenue Tside Cemetery John Puskas Brewster Street Hillside Hospital Frank Polke Fairfield Avenue Fairfield Hungarian Reformed Kings Highway Alexander Babes Mountain Grove Cemetery Tohn McClain John McClain Soundview Avenue Big Little Sanitation Company Fairfield Willie J. Wilson Lake Street J. G. Drakes Bethel M. E. Church Park Cemetery Henry Gould Whitaker Ann Street Dennis and D'Arcy Stanley R. Welch Stratfield Baptist Church Lawncroft Cemetery Joseph N. Boucher Overlook Street Frank Polke and Son St. Anthony's Church Colorado Avenue St. Michael's Cemetery Michael Fesco Wincenty Bielewicz Vincenty Bielewicz Maple Avenue Cornelius Delury Sacred Heart Church St. Peter's Cemetery Robert G. Kropf Railroad Street Lillis George B. Cobbett St. John’s Episcopal Church William ¥. Blaskey jCity Lumber Company Higganum Wilmot, West and Goulding Lafayette Street Stanley P. Allaby Black Rock Congregational Church Florence C. Severin Florence C Severin Arctic Street Crane Company St. John Restmore Hospital Ford Catholic Church Joseph Simko George P. Potter Edward Emilson Orchard Street Bridgeport William M. Bracken Noble Avenue L. Alexander Harper Trumbull Peter M. Perez Peter, M. Perez East Main Street Spadaccino William W. Sullivan Second Baptist Church Lakeview Cemetery

Obituaries Across Fairfield Area Honor Residents

Numerous Fairfield and surrounding towns publish funeral notices for residents including John Puskas 48 and John McClain 21 with services at Frank Polke and Son funeral home and local churches. Other obituaries include Henry Whitaker 82 Victor Krivicky 40 Joseph Boucher 64 Jennie Burns ?, Miss Mary Vaszil, Michael Fesco 58 Vincenty Bielewicz 7 and Robert G. Kropf 76 with services set at multiple funeral homes and churches. Burials follow at Mountain Grove Center and St. Michael's cemeteries and others in the region.

Draft registrants to report for Army induction

Three draft registrants from Board 15 are to report tomorrow for induction into the Army. They are Denis Fortin of 2650 Reservoir Avenue Trumbull, David L. Michelin of RFD 2 Trumbull, and Eugene P. Pulaski of Barnhill Road Shelton.

Board 15 Army Denis Fortin Reservoir Avenue Trumbull David L. Michelin RFD 2 Eugene P. Pulaski Barnhill Road Shelton

Mrs Sara M Seekings dies. Bridgeport widow buried in local rites

Mrs Sara M Seekings widow of John W Seekings and former Bridgeport resident died Saturday. She lived with her daughter Eileen English at 165 Westminster Road Lynbrook New York and funeral services are set for Tuesday at Our Lady of Grace Church with a requiem Mass. Burial will be in St Michael's Cemetery Bridgeport. She moved from Montreal to Bridgeport in 1911 and then to Lynbrook in 1930. She was a Catholic Daughters member. survived by daughter John S Seekings four grandchildren and a great grandchild.

St. Rose School Holy Father Earl M. Mitchell Red Cross Blood Bank Congregational Church House the Post Mitchell Joseph Marsh Garden Barbara Sult Ronnie Loughlin Mary Tony Unger Joseph Herod John Scholl Shepherds Clipper Hall Bernie Cascio Bill Hellauer Richard Reilley The Kings Kenny Smith John McCarthy Erwin Storey Jean Jandreau Judy Casey Robin Anderson George Powell Maureen Rafferty Linda Hennessey Anne Beth McGlinchy Buddy McMahon Frank Seibek Michael Kennedy St. Rosehall C.Y.0 Edmond Town Hall Leo Carbonneau Stanley Penski George A. Powell St. Rose Hall Milan Hicks Thomas C. Hykel Milford Alice Ouellette Hykel West Clark Street Grace New Haven Hospital Gregory F. Doyle Bridgeport Avenue Devon St. Mary’s Church St. Michael's Springfield Mass Paul Edward Gerst Eastlawn Street Fairfield Dictaphone Corporation Bridgeport Hospital Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue St. Thomas‘ Church St. Thomas’ Cemetery Duesseldorf Germany Gerst Gertrude Libbertz Gerst Carl Eric Albert Gerst Trumbull Johanna Gerst John Schoterman Northport N. Y Denis F. Keller Josephine McCarthy Keller Oakview Circle Denis Keller William L. Keller Keller Waldemere Avenue Sacred Heart Church Mount St. Benedict Cemetery Hartford Lucille Robinson Frank Stambor New Milford Hamilton Street New York City James Terry New Playe Bridgeport Fabrics Milford Wingdale Frank Gancsos Castle Avenue Hillside Hospital Frank Police and Son Alexander Babos Kings Highway Reformed Church Mountain Grove Cemeery Hungary Gancsos Bridgeport Balint J. Soltesz Wilbur Dumas Joseph Buynak Paul Dward Gerst Gertrude Lihbertz Gerst Easttown St. Fairfiend Frank Polke Griffin Stratford John Paul Griffin Teresa Kapuay Orilfin Raven Terr Denna & D'Arcy Main St St James St. Michael's Cemetery Vre Lew New Haven New Airo Cassisty Na Ie Cn Hykel Prins Pee Devon Monae Mov Mary's Churen Nic Saing Nass Friends Oal Tah Eller Josephine McCarthy Powers-wah Wy Denish Kader Oaivlew Circle Atademere Ave Peends Fynera Fren Waldemere Ave Twesday Amy Tron Alyss Ty Ft St. Bene Kilborn Clara Julia Heat Kile Tom River St Wneral Hee Wana West & Goulding Post Rd Ara Woodlawn Cemetery New York Hosband Mary Urban Honestool Rd Sivetford Samorakayk Funeral Home Tanes Shore St Michael's Cemetery Will Jiam W. Bulligan Lakeview Cemetery Ives Court Adgima Fusner Conn Charles P. Potts Sutton Ave Sens F. Bleshow & Son Fairuck Avenue Reform Cemetery German Town USKAS John Puskis Emily Pusskas Hrowster St. Faencis Frank Polker& Son Fairfield Ave Hancock Hungarian Reformed Church Kin Hews Aleander Habas Sundae Pam Omeroam Ramon Orense Romero Sr Ramon Lidle Roneex Godfrey and Conway Avastatan Mass of the Angels Lily of Providence Mhreck Norwich Erwin Dasenh. Schreck Cocner Hancock Ave A.m Barkings Lynbrook Sara M Gur Lads of Peale RC Tuesda New Eeley Episcopal Church Mt. Grove Fverin Cent Florence Severin Kedgeport George FP. Potter & Son Mt. Grove Cemetery Fambor Anna Kachinski Shanibar Hamilton Radczycki Fabian Sh St Michael the Archangel Eall ASAIL Mary Vasa Andrew Varnl Feastle Avenue Joann Lesko and Son Funeral Home Hungarian United Church of Christ Shimil Nagy Mt Grave Mondas Tmtaker Henry, Whitaker Triph Whitaker Ann St. Peictiala Dennis & D'Arcy Lawhcrott Cemeterete TiBay Wee Touls Barbero Rose Ana

Freeze Warning Cast Over New England Temperatures

New England faces a freezing weather warning from the U S Weather Bureau with near 30 degree readings along the southern coast and near 20 inland The forecast notes light snow flurries in several areas Newport and Montpelier Vermont report 24 degrees as the coldest readings Stratford station hits 34 overnight Many towns endure what officials call the coldest night of the season with a daytime high near 44.

Boston U.S. Weather Bureau New England Sixi State Newport Montpelier U. S. Weather Bureau Stratford Weather Bureau

Congressman Lanham Dies in Car Train Crash

Rep. Henderson Lanham of Georgia, 65, died when his car collided with a train near Rome en route to Garden Lakes School. His vehicle was driven about 50 feet along the tracks and destroyed. Lanham was thrown from the car.

Rome Henderson Lanham D-Ga Seventh District Garden Lakes School Smith Herton Lanham

Funeral notices for Ferrando McGee Emilson Perez and Gancsos

Funeral services are listed for Paul Ferrando Frank A McGee Edward Emilson Peter M Perez and Frank Gancsos. Ferrando and McGee will be buried after morning services at local churches and cemeteries. Emilson Perez and Gancsos also have funeral home services and church rites scheduled inland.

Death notices from Barrow to Griffin in Stratford area

Local death notices list Frederick A. Barrow and several others with funeral details across Nome Milford Stratford and Norwalk. Notices include dates November 9 to 13 1957 and services at various churches funeral homes and cemeteries. Families invite friends to attend and flowers are requested or declined.

Wilmot

Funeral notices from a 1957 New Haven city list

A dense list of obituaries and funeral notices for residents of New Haven and surrounding towns. Entries name the deceased, their addresses, funeral homes, service times, interment locations, and callers' details. The notices reference multiple families and a range of churches and cemeteries across the region.

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