Grange thanks program includes safety talk and skit
Pohtatuck Grange met in Grange Hall Tuesday with Edith J. Stone presenting We Give Thanks and Anna May Betts reading Stop Look and Think for Safety. A skit on Thanksgiving dinner featured Norma Gleason and others. Fordyce Patterson played piano pieces and Fred Taylor drums as the group held a lecture hour and planned a Dec. 7 benefit games social.
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Pohtatuck Grange
Grange Hall
Edith J. Stone
Edne Patterson
Anna May Betts
Norma Gleason
Hallie Johnson
Milliton Pierron
Elizabeth Hayden
Rosa Lee Adams
Edward S. Pitzschler
Dorothy Campbell
Patterson
Fred Taylor
Willis F. Arndt
Grangehall
Millington Pierron
Annie Smith
Lillian LaVigna
Ernest LaVigna
Danbury Grange
Doris Arndt
Oscar White
Grange
Arndt
Raymond Artruc
Miss Stone
Donald K. Peck
Litchfield
Connecticut State Grange
F. Byron Tomlinson
Ethelyn Fell
James Kane
St. Joseph’s Church
Danbury
Kathryn A. Honan
R.N
Church Hill Road
Trinity Episcopal Church
Sandy Hook
National Foundation For
Refinishing Woodwork How to Return Wood to Natural Finish
Hubbard Cobb explains redoing room woodwork by stripping old paint or varnish, then sanding and applying a natural finish. He notes the process is time consuming, may require liquid removers or a blow torch, and could end with choosing a fresh coat of paint if preferred.
Christmas Light Display Goes on Tomorrow Night
Danbury plans Yuletide Lights in the business district for the first time at dusk with no ceremonies. The display, arranged by the Chamber of Commerce, brightens Main Street and nearby avenues with bulbs, stars, bells, and silver trees atop posts.
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Danbury
Yuletide
Schlemmer
Danbury Hospital
Thanksgiving Sermon for Teens On Blessings and Family
A teen oriented message urges focusing on blessings during Thanksgiving. It emphasizes home, family, friends, peace and freedom as positives, advocates a truce on troubles for one day, and encourages helping with the holiday dinner and good manners to support family harmony.
Fairfield Boy Hurt Slightly by Auto
Michael Ames four year old son of Mr and Mrs J E Ames 367 Old Post road Southport received head injuries shortly after noon yesterday when struck by a car near his home He was taken by private car to Bridgeport hospital where he was treated and discharged Edward F Molyneaux Jr 22 of Hermit Jane Westport driver of the car told Fairfield Patrolman Frank Onder he was traveling east on the Post road when the youngster darted from his mother into the path of the Molyneaux car He was arrested and charged with violation of state motor vehicle laws and released on a summons for appearance in Fairfield Town Court Dec 13.
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Michael .Ames
J. E. Ames
Old Post Road
Southport
Bridgeport Hospital
Edward F. Molyneaux, Jr
Jane Westport
Fairfield
Frank Onder
Molyneaux
Fairfield Town Court
Mrs Willis Burr 75 dies at Newtown residence
Mrs Anta M Burr, 75, of High Bridge Road Botsford, wife of Willis James Burr, died at Grace New Haven Community Hospital after a monthlong illness. Services Saturday at 1 pm in Honan Funeral Home Newtown Congregational Church pastor Rev Paul A Cullens to officiate. Burial Hillside Cemetery Wilton. Born Wilton she lived in Newtown 28 years. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Floyd Comstock Sherman and Mrs Harold Burn Newtown one stepson Leslie Burr Sandy Hook one stepdaughter Mrs Charles Newell Norwalk two sisters Miss Louisa Wakeman Cannondale and Mrs Harry L Platt Norwalk several grandchildren and one great.
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Newtown
Anta M. Burr
High Bridge Road
Botsford
Willis James Burr
Grace-New Haven
Honan Funeral Home
Mainstreet
Paul A. Cullens
Newtown Congrégational
Hillside Cemetery
Wilton
Floyd Comstock
Sherman
Harold Burn
Leslie Burr
Sandy Hook
Charles Newell
Norwalk
Louisa Wakeman
Cannondale
Harry L. Platt
Four Drivers Face Charges in Norwalk Incident
Four drivers were arrested in Norwalk this morning on motor vehicle charge findings. Thomas R. Corbo, 22, of 12 Horton Street, must appear in City Court Friday for passing a red light. Martha H. Doney, 43, of 301 Middlesex Road, Darien, received a summons for December 10 for passing a stop sign. Steven O. Lewis, 7 of Ferndale, charged with speeding, and Anna M. Speer, 56, charged with passing a stop sign, were summoned for December 3. Mrs. Vera B. Egan obituary notice from Newtown reports her death in Waterbury hospital. funeral held at Honan Funeral Home with burial at St. Rose Cemetery Sandy Hook. The committal service was read by Rev. John Kripas. Bearers included Southbury Training School staff Arthur Schrump, Edward Holm, Louis Houle, Stanley Johnston, Johnston Berry, and Richard Egan.
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Norwalk
Thomas R. Corbo
Horton Street
Martha H. Doney
Middlesex Road
Darien
Steven O. Lewis
Ferndale
Anna M. Speer
Vera B. Egan
Newtown
William E. Egan
Southbury Training School
Waterbury Hospital
Honan Funeral Home
St. Rose
Sandy Hook
John Kripas
Sacred Heart Church
Southbury
Arthur Schrump
Edward Holm
Louis Houle
Stanley Johnston
Johnston Berry
Richard Egan
Baltimore Symphony to Play Community Concert Dec 2
The Baltimore Symphony will give Milford’s first professional concert on December 2 as the second in the Community Concerto series. Massimo Freccia, formerly with Havana and New Orleans orchestras, directs. he became music director in 1952. The show starts at 8 15 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
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Milford
Baltimore Symphony
Massimo Freccia
Havana
New Orleans
Maestro Freccia
Gustav Strube
Ernest Schelling
Werner Jansen
Howard Barlow
Reginald Stewart
Bullard Company Declares $1 Dividend Per Share
The Bullard Company board declared a total $1 per share dividend on outstanding common stock. It consists of 50 cents quarterly and 50 cents extra per share, payable December 28 to shareholders of record at the close of business December 7.
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Bullard Company
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