80 Friends Honor Helen Keller Shower in Easton
Helen Keller, renowned advocate for the blind, was honored by over 80 friends with a home furnishing shower for her rebuilt home at Aspetuck Corners Easton. Hostesses Mrs. Franklyn McClure and Mrs. James Melton oversaw the event as Keller, joined by her companion Polly Thompson, expressed gratitude and reflected on renewed purpose and independence.
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Weston
Helen Keller
Than &0
Aspetuck Corners
Easton
Franklyn McChire
James Melton
Singer
Melton
Steephilh Road
Miss Keller
Europe
Polly Thompson
Miss Sheller
Keller
Mr. Melton
New England
Howe
Polly
Truck Rampage Destroys Porch After Fence Rip
A truck crashed through a fence and toppled a porch at 130 Pridresart Avenue in Milford, stopping after displacing the porch from the house owned by Dave Benoviteh. No injuries reported. Pascaie, cited for driving with a license, was released for court on Cyr 27. Officers Walstin Fox and William Doughes handled the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porgunato Piacente 10
New
Efawen
Walstin Fox
William Doughes
Bierense
Pascaie
von Picireport Avenue
Eutooff Hye
Eoturt Cyr
Daily Fire Record Noon Yesterday to Noon Today
Fire log fragments list multiple locations including Soundview Avenue and Omesanteeet and 6520 Mari cola Avenue with occupied premises. It notes a porch or dwelling incident at Washington Avenue near Washington Terrace and Pawse alari. Entries cross between 2:08 PM and 11:03 PM with mentions of an asylum related address and back on duty.
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Pretax Aid
Soundview
Nue
Omesanteeet
Tale
Maricola Avenue
Pagalass
Meiteien Tie VC Washampton
Washington Terrace
Pawse Alari
Poller Investigatore
Osteopaths Convene Meeting at Farmington Inn
A meeting of osteopaths is planned at the Farmington Inn with sessions on Friday and Saturday. The event aims to discuss standards and professional conduct among practitioners. Notable attendees and scheduling details are to be announced.
Reds Fall Near Changchun Amid Frontline Push
Dispatches report a government counteroffensive pushing to within 13 miles of Changchun Manchuria as fierce battles flare along the south to Minlo don and along the railway toward Mukden. Chinese sources claim shelling threatens the city from multiple fronts while 20 000 Red cavalrymen probe weak points in defenses. Official news agencies say Changchun’s defenders remain confident in an ironclad fortress.
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Nanking
Changchun
Haspital
Manchuria
Jenpeth
Minlodon
Changehunn
O. Edinund Clubb
Minneapolis
Schedule Shifts by American Airlines at Bridgeport Airport
American Airlines announced schedule shifts affecting passenger and airfreight departures from Bridgeport municipal airport. Boston service changes include 8:59 pm departure, New York western connections at 8:28 am and 4:18 pm, plus a new 11:05 pm time for a multi city service to New York Detroit and Chicago direct and Buffalo Cleveland Cincinnati Tulsa Dallas and Los Angeles via New York. The change aims to handle airfreight more efficiently with express loads.
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Dridgeport
American Airlines
Pasweaper Tpit
Fap Bocton
Wohaa
New York
Mad Western Connections
Bern
Detroit
Chicago
Buffalo
Cleveland
Cineboaneau
Tulsa
Dallas
Mrs G A Wolf Attends Seminar On Bridge
Mrs G A Wolf of Bridgeport Conn attended the Charles J Goren Bridge Tonehorn Seminar in New York during the Metropolitan Open Vars Championship. She and Mrs A Leonid Gaitar of St Joseph Mo finished high in their section during qualifying and played duplicate bridge two nights running.
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New York
G. A. Wolf
Crosden Hgr Street
Dridgeport
Conn
Fencher
Wolf
Leonid Gaitar
St Joseph
Chiritar
Charles J. Goren
Chaitar
Three Drivers Arrested In Separate Mishaps
Three drivers were under arrest on state auto violation charges after traffic accidents Saturday. Hadward Wuallace, 44, Stratford, summoned after a crash on Broadbridge avenue near Huntington turnpike at 7 p.m. involved Carl Matinooky, 85, Stratford. Charles R. Gaa, 25, Stratford, arrested after his careen damaged John Scinto, 18, at Boston avenue and Pembroke street about 9:30 p.m. Arthur J. Herdt, 26, Lincoln Nebraska, held after his car ran a traffic signal at Rail road and Floward avenues around 4:30 p.m. hitting John Stein, 27, of Barnum avenue. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadward Wuallace
Bodine Court
Stratford
Broadbridge Avenue
Huntington Turnpike
Carl Matinoaky
Canaan Read
Ino
Boston Avenue
Pembroke Street
Charles R. Gaa
Placid Avenue
John Scinto
Hollister Avenue
Arthur J. Herdt
Linecoln
Neb
Railroad and
Floward Avenues
John I. Stein
Barnum Avenue
Services Wednesday for Mrs Battenhausen
Norwalk October 6 Services for Mrs Mary Battenhausen of Darien who died Sunday in Norwalk Hospital will be held Wednesday at 1 pm in the Ki B Lawrence funeral home Darien with Rev Alfred Schmalz officiating Burial will be in Cypress Hill cemetery Long Island She was a native of Brooklyn and had lived in Darien for 60 years Surviving are her husband Frank Pattenhousen a brother George R Cochrane of Brooklyn and a sister Mrs Fred McDermott of Stamford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Three people injured in North End crash
Three persons were injured in a two car collision at Park and Capitol avenues yesterday about 10 am. Mrs. Phyllis Silver 24 and her mother Mrs. Frances Liefkoff 46 of 82 Tremont Avenue were treated at St. Vincent’s hospital and released. Car driven by Mr Silver struck Vander Mist’s car, both vehicles skidding over 60 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Silver
Tremont Avenue
Park and Capitol Avenues
Silver
Frances Liefkoff
Arthur C. Vander
Thomas W. Matthews
Willian Broadbin
Daniel Rataenberger
Mons. Silver
Vander Mist
Mrs Hettie C Lee dies in Hanover at 80
Hettie Chapman Lee, 80, mother of William Storrs Lee III dean at Middlebury College, died yesterday in Hanover. She leaves her husband William Storrs Lee, three daughters and eight grandchildren. Services will be held here on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie c. Lee
Hanovier
Hettie Chapman Lee
Haim Storrs Lee
Middlebury College
Middlebury
William Storrs Lee
Ramadier's Paris Office Bomb Damages Windows
Premier Paul Ramadier's Paris office reports a blast damaged windows today. The attack occurred at his Decazeville home yesterday, Ramadier was not present.
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Ramadier
Paris
Paul
John W Potter Dies in Waterbury at 70
John W Potter of Waterbury, age 70, died yesterday after a long illness. He was a Mason and active in local affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Potter
Waterbury
John W W. Potter
Mason
Driver, 70, escapes injury in Milford crash
Richard Bell of New Haven, 70, escaped injury when the stolen auto he drove crashed on the Merritt Parkway feeder near the toll house. Bell, charged with theft of a motor vehicle and driving without a license, was held on $1,000 bond after being found wandering near Wheeler Farm road. Police investigated conflicting stories as they tracked the wreck and Bell’s location.
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Milford
Donald Paiga
Walstin Fox
Merritt Parkway
Glenn E. MacBeth
Forestville
Richard Bell
New Haven
Bell
Milword
Cornelius Con- Conway
Conway
Wheeler Farm Road
William Hughes
Donald Paige
Thomas Dumas
Bethary Barracks
John J. Bush Hurt In Cycle Car Crash
Milford October 6 A motorcycle driven by John J Bush 28 of 64 Noble Avenue collided with an auto driven by Mrs James A Sullivan on Broad Street near Noble Avenue at 430 PM Bush treated for abrasions to the cheek and forehead and discharged No arrests were made Police Officer Allen Anderson investigated and took him to Milford Hospital in a police car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
John J. Bush
Noble Avenue
James A. Sullivan
Boston Post Road
Broad Street
Bush
Milford Hospital
Deaths Last Night by the Associated Press
David Bertram McCoy and the Rev Dr Charles M Rush are reported to have died in recent hours. McCoy, held the role of vice president and general sales manager at Steel Company of Canada in Hamilton. Rush, 62, long served as praetor emeritus at Emmanuel Ladhieran Church in Warren, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
David Bertram McCoy
The
Steel Company of Canada
Hamilton
Ontario
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Ft. Rush
Emmanuel Ladhieran Church
Warren
Brenton Harbor Mich Judge He TN Dewhtrat
Brenton Harbor Michigan reports the death of 66 year old TN Dewhtrat, leader of the House of David religious colony. The obituary notes his prominent role within the community and his long tenure as a spiritual head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenton Harbor
Mich
TN Dewhtrat
House of David Religious Colony
Deaths Saturday in Rockport Mrs Josephine Gay 88
Mrs Josephine Gay aged 88, mother of Brig Gen Hobart Gay, commander of American occupation forces at Munich, Germany, died Saturday in Rockport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Josephine Gay
Hobart Gay
Munich
Geremany
Mrs Lucy Adeline Terry Trippe Dies at 74 Mother of Juan Trippe
Mrs Lucy Adeline Terry Trippe aged 74, mother of Pan American Airways founder and president Juan Trippe, is noted in a brief obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lucy Adeline Terry Trippe
Juan Trippe
Pan American Airways
Springfield sports editor Weir dies or retires?
Springfield report notes I Frank Weir, 47, sports editor of the Illinois State Register. (If this is a fragment, reflect only the readable fact: a 47 year old editor named I Frank Weir associated with the Illinois State Register.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, I
Frank Weir
The
Ilnois State Register
William B. Alexander 67 Retired Insurance Brokerage Chief
William B. Alexander, 67, longtime leader of the Alexander and Alexander Insurance brokerage, based in New York with ties to Baltimore and Clarksburg West Virginia, is noted as a retired president in this Tucson obituary snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson, Ariz
William B. Alexander
Alexander and Alexander Insurance
New York
Baltimore and Clarksburg
W. Va
Judith Hemenway Vocal Teacher Dies in Brief Notice
Judith Hemenway, noted vocal music teacher and former voice instructor at the University of Nehbraaka, is remembered in a brief obituary notice highlighting her contributions to choral education and local music programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilamoma Cvpy
Judith Hemenway
The
University of Nehbraaka
Harold Davis Kitinger leads H I L Green Go empire stores
Harold Davis Kitinger aged 58 is president of H I L Green Go Inc a company operating over 200 retail variety stores across the United States and Canada in a major business profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harold Davis Kitinger
H. IL. Green Go, Inc
United States
Canada
New York Artist Misa Rose Kohler Dead at 74
New York based artist Misa Rose Kohler age 74 known for painting sculpture and writings on art and religious topics has died. Kohler authored several papers and was active in religious art circles across New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Misa Rose Kohler
Frederick J Stephanofsky Jr Dies From Auto Crash Injuries
Seymour Oct 6 Frederick John Stephanofsky Jr 30 of 218 West Church street died about 2 30 am Sunday in Griffin hospital Derby from injuries when his auto left the Derby avenue roadway and overturned near the Riverview restaurant A light fog may have caused loss of control He was a World War II veteran and is survived by parents two brothers and four sisters services Tuesday at 2 30 pm in W L Ward funeral home burial in Trinity cemetery He belonged to the Red Men and Seymour Congregational church and worked for K Xorita Insulator Wire and Cable company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Frederick John Stephanofsky, Jr
West Church Street
Griffin Hospital
Derby
Derby Avenue
Riverview
Stephanofsky
Samuel B. Rentsch
W. L. Ward Funeral Home
Pine Street
Trinity Cemetery
874Th Field Artillery
Kxorita Insulator Wire and Cable Company
Red Men
Seymour Congregational Church
Frederick E. Stephanofsky
Robert
Waterbury
David Stephanofsky
James Branch
Shirley Stephanofsky
Ansonia
Edith Stephanofsky
Seabring
Wla
Olive Wolfgang
Services Tomorrow for W. Gibson Carey
W. Gibson Carey 81 president of Yale and Towne died after drowning at Ponte Vedra Beach Florida. Funeral set Tuesday at 4 p m at St Marks Mt Wisco N Y. Yale and Towne will observe a one minute silence in tribute. Carey joined Yale and Towne in 1929 rose to president in 1932 and led National Industrial Conference Board and U S Chamber of Commerce earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamiford
W. Gibson Carey
Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company
St. Mark’s Church
Mt. Wisco
Carey
Ponte Vedra Beach
Fla
American Society of Sales Executives
Yale and Towne Company
Canada
England
Joseph A. Horne
Horne
Yale and
Towne
National Industrial Conference Board
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Services Held for Mrs J L Burley Widow of James L Burley
Norwalk Oct 6 services for Mrs Emilia Portia Martin Burley widow of James L Burley of New York and Norwalk architect died Sunday in Norwalk hospital were held at St Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev Sewall Imerson officiating Burial planned in Allentown Pa Born in Allentown where her father served as major she was educated in France and Italy and was a noted soprano She gave World War I concerts for American troops had lived in Norwalk since 1927 and served with the Norwalk Community Concert association the Norwalk hospital board and the Womens Guild of St Pauls Episcopal church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Mra
Emilia Portia Martin Burley
James L. Burley
New York
Norwalk Hospital
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Sewall Imerson
Allentown
Burley
France
Italy
John Birk Found Dead in Stratford at Read Street
John Birk, 75 or 76, was found dead this morning on Read Street near Shackdin Road in Stratford. Medical examiner Dr. Chester J. Haberlin ruled death from natural causes with a heart condition. the body had been dead several hours. Mrs. Imma Birk, who is not related, identified the body. the deceased reportedly had a wife in Washington, D. C., and no local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Birk
Shack Din O
Read Street
Stratford
Imma Birk
Chester J. Haberlin
Washington,d. C
Services Wednesday for Mrs John Hummel in Seymour
Mire Mary Hummel widow of John Hummel and mother of Clarence G. Hummel died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Henry Bolt home 10 Garden Street. Services are set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Ward funeral home with burial to follow locally.
Death of Rev Rene Elssser noted in Torrington history
Word arrived of the death last night in West Lebanon New York of the Rev Rene Elsesser aged 72. He was a former pastor of the French Congregational church in Torrington serving from 1922 to 1927 after coming from Pittsfield Massachusetts where he led a church for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Elsesser
Torrington
West Lebanon
N. Y
Elseseer
Pittsfold
Mass
Obituary notices for Harry Beaumont and Walter Gould
Obituaries record the deaths of Harry Beaumont of 119 Burt road and Walter M. Gould of 775 Lafayette Street. Beaumont died Thursday. services were at Wilmot and West Funeral Home in Fairfield with Rev. David P. Hatch officiating and burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. Gould died Friday. services were at Bishop Funeral Home with Rev. G C A Wilson officiating and burial in White Plains Rural Cemetery. Gould’s bearers, members of the American Legion post, included George Ferrie Jr and others. Gould is survived by a daughter and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Beaumont
Burt Road
Wilmot and West Funeral Home
Fairfield
David P. Hatch
First Church of Christ
Oaklawn
Walter M. Gould
Lafayette Street
Bishop Funeral Home
GC. A. Wilson
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
White Plains Rural Cemetery
White Plains
N. Y
Anderson - Dunn - Kochiss Post
American Legion
Stratford
George Ferrie, Jr
Joseph Soldi
James A. Sullivan
O. B. Nordstrom
Thomas H. Draper
Edward T. McCarthy
Services for Theodore Gorgas at Pistey funeral home
Theodore Gorgas 67 of 627 Waterstreet died Oct 2. Services were held today at George W. Pistey funeral home with burial in Lakeview cemetery. Rev Edward C Morgan rector of St Pauls Episcopal church officiated and read committal. Bearers were Cecil Barttram Arthur Heirtz George Miller John Harsey Rich ard Batten Joseph Callagari. Representatives from Remington Arms attended as bearers and Rosebud A A and Rosebud Ladies auxiliary served as honorary hearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Gorgas
Waterstreet
George W. Pistey
Lakeview Cemetery
Edward C. Morgan
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Remington Arms Company
Cecil Barttram
Arthur Heirtz
George Miller
John Harsey
Richard Batten
Joseph Callagari
Rosebud A
Mudry Jr. services held for Ansonia man in traffic death
George A. Mudry Jr., 50, of West Rock road Ansonia died from injuries suffered in a traffic mishap near Charlotte Hungerford hospital Litchfield. Services were held at Hylva funeral home and St. Peter and St. Paul Ukrainian Greek Catholic church. Burial followed at St. Peter and St. Paul cemetery. Survived by wife a son George A Mudry III daughter Eleanor Mudry father George Mudry six brothers Michael Peter Stephen John and Andrew all of Ansonia Joseph Mudry of Shelton and sister Elizabeth Mudry of Ansonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Mudry
Ansonia
West Rock Road
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
Litchfield
Hylwa Funeral Home
St. Peter and St. Paul Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
St. Peter and St. Paul
Eleanor Mudry
George Mudry
Michael
Peter
Stephen
John
Andrew
Joseph Mudry
Shelton
Elizabeth Mudry
Services for Anna Shannon Held at Home and Church
Danbury, Oct. 6. Services for Anna Maria Shannon of 1344 Wooster Street were held today at her home and at 9 o'clock at St. Peter's Church. Burial followed in St. Francis Cemetery, New Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Anna Maria Shannon
Wooster Street
St. Peter’s Church
St. Francis’ Cemetery
New Milford
Funeral services for Thomas McNamara at Mullins and Redgate
Thomas McNamara aged 72 of 201 Main Street died Wednesday. Services were held today at Mullins and Redgate funeral home and at Sacred Heart Church with a requiem high Mass. Burial followed in Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McNamara
Main Street
Mullins and Redgate
Sacred Heart
Park Cemetery
Mrs Helen Molochko Rites Held at Local Church
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Molochko wife of Joseph Molochko of 104 Livingston Place were held today at the C T Pistey funeral home and at Fiory Ghost Russian Orthodox church. Burial followed in the family plot at Yakeview cemetery with Rev John Skivko officiating and committal prayers. pallbearers included John Yevich Timothy Choomak Charles Kozullo Joseph Sosick Sam Zastinchik and Dimitry Semenkovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Molochko
Helen Molochko
Livingston Place
C.T. Pistey
Fiory Ghost
Yakeview Cemetery
John Skivko
John Yevich
Timothy Choomak
Charles Kozullo
Joseph Sosick
Sam Zastinchik
Dimitry Semenkovich
Derby man Eugene J Conaty obituary
Eugene J Conaty of Mason street retired Derby Gas and Electric employee died Sunday at Griffin hospital after a short illness. Services will be held Wednesday at Colwell funeral home Elizabeth Street with burial at Mount St Peters cemetery. Born in Ansonia to James and Catherine Reilly Conaty, he was a St Marys parish member and Holy Name Society member. Survived by sister Catherine Ahearn and others in Derby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene J. Conaty
Derby
Mason Street
Derby Gas and Electric Company
Griffin Hospital
Colwell Funeral Home
Elzabeth Street
Mount St. Peter's
Ansonia
James and
Catherine Reilly Couaty
Conaty
St. Mary's Church
Holy Name Society
Catherine Couatly
Julia Conaty
Catherine Ahearn
Funeral services for Grace McTarrart Nolan
Devon obituary or death notice for Grace McTarrart Nolan 76 widow of William Nolan of 52 Housatonic Drive died Saturday. Services Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. at George J. Smith and Son Funeral Home 135 Broad Street Milford and 9 a.m. at St Ann's Church Devon with a solemn high Mass of requiem. Burial in St Michael's Cemetery Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Grace McTarrart Nolan
William Nolan
Housatonic Drive
George J. Smith and Son
Broad Street
Milford
St. Ann's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Stratt@d
Mero
Patek
Griffin
St. Augustine’s Church
Mra
George F Moltaan Sr
St. Augustine's Church
William Smith
St. Jamea
Stratford
Ytre Hanna Nelson
Services for Mrs Petra Regina Nielsen
Funeral services for Mrs Petra Regina Nielsen widow of Conrad Nielsen aged 75 Haddon street were held today at the funeral home of Charles L Dennis and Son with Rev William H Alderson of the First Methodist church officiating Burial followed in Mountain Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petra Regina Nielsen
Conrad Nielsen
Haddon Street
Charles L. Dennis and Son
William H. Alderson
First Methodist Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Nielsen
Thin City
Perera
Conrad W. Nielsen
Haddon St
Charles
den & Son
Fairfield Ave
Mountain Slave Cemetery
John Nilson 95 Died After Long Illness in Bridgeport
John Nilson aged 95 of 258 Broad Street died at Bridgeport hospital after a long illness. Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in G. S. Larson funeral home with Rev. C. O. Grantund officiating. Burial at Mountain Grove cemetery. Mr. Nilson was a member of Brenda stiure Lodge 7 Order of Vasa and the Scandinavinan society. Survived by daughter Esther Sturgis and two nephews Carl and Oscar Nilson of Norwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nilson
Bridgeport
G. S. Larson
C. O. Grantund
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Nelson
Brendastiure Lodge 7
Order of Vasa
Scandinavinan Society
Nieve
Esther Sturgis
Carl
Oscar Nilson
Norwalk
Mrs Amelia Fisher Dies at Milford Funeral Services
Mrs Amelia Fisher 38 Independence road Milford died Wednesday. Services were held today at Lieberum and Heaphy funeral home with Rev G Everett Knollmeyer rector of St Peters Episcopal Milford officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Fisher Milford
Amelia Fisher
Independance Road
Lieberum and Heaphy
G. Everett Knollmeyer
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Milford
Lakeview Cemetery
Services for Barbara Nash Tucker Held in Westport
Mrs. John Tucker of Westport died Thursday in Boston. Services for Barbara Nash Tucker, wife of John B. Tucker, were held today at Christ and Holy Trinity church with the Rev. Frederic L. C. Lorentzen presiding. Burial followed in Willow Brook Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tucker
Westport
Barbara Nash Tucker
John B. Tucker
Boston
Christ and Holy Trinity Church
Fev
Frederic L. C. Lorentzen
Willowbrook Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Bertha Sherwood held today
Mrs Bertha Sherwood widow of Dr John N Sherwood of 30 Hope Street died Saturday services were conducted at the Frank Polke and Son funeral home Cremation will be in Fernecliffe Greenburgh New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Sherwood
Bertha Sherwood
Hope Street
Frank Polke and Son
Fernecliffe
Greenburgh
N.Y
Two Men Injured in East Side Crash
Two men recovered at home after a two car collision at Park and Pearl streets before 2 p.m. yesterday. Anthony Assenza 21 of Spring street and Fleury K DiMenno 21 of Huntington road suffered scalp abrasions bruises and leg abrasion while Andrew Wekete 23 of State street faced charges after his car struck the DiMenno vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park and Pearl Streets
Anthony Assenza
Spring Street
Fleury K. DiMenno
Huntington Road
Anthony di Menno
di Menno
Andrew Wekete
State Street
Mrs. Houston Shifflet Dies. Rites Held in Bridgeport
Mrs. Houston Shifflet, wife of Houston Shifflet, of 227 Smith Street, died Friday. Services were conducted today at Robert L. Turner Funeral Home and Messiah Baptist Church. Burial followed in Lakeview Cemetery. She resided in Bridgeport nine years and was active in Messiah Baptist Church and missionary society. Survived by husband, son William Coleman Shifflet of Boston, parents William and (Mrs.) Blackwell, five brothers Arthur Blackwell of Hartwell Georgia, Lonnie William, Thome and Albert Blackwell, Bridgeport, and three sisters Mrs Manners Jones, Mrs Wisie Speer, and Mrs Olivia McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Shifflet
Llzortn Blackwell Shifflet
Smith Street
Robert L. Turner
Messiah Baptist Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Bridgeport
William Cole Nan Shifflet
Boston
William Blackwell
Arthur Blackwell
Hartwell, Ga
Lonnie
William
Thome
Albert Blackwell
Mra Manners
Jones
iWisie Speer
Olivia: Mclntosh
Funds Sought to Aid Ailing Boy at Candlelite Stadium
The Masters Barbers Association will host booths at Candlelite Stadium tonight to collect donations and dance proceeds for Louis J. Cantarera, three, of 37 Wayne Street, who suffers from a rare disease. Money raised will finance travel to the Shrine of Our Lady in Lourdes, France, for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Barbers’ Association
Candlelite Stadium
Louis Cantarera
Mere
Louis J. Cantarera
Wayne Street
Shrine of Our Indy
Lourdes
France
Services for Lydia Smates in Stratford Funeral Home notice
Lydia Smates died Saturday in Newtown. Services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Stratford Funeral Home of Charles I]. Dennis and Son, 2611 Main Street. Rev. Moelvilte S. Bulmer of the West Methodist Church to officiate. Burial in Lake View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Smates
Newtown
Stratford Funneral
Charles I
Dennis and Son
Main Street
Moelvilte S. Bulmer
Wiest
Anciating
Lakeview Cemetery
Services for Joseph Wilson in Fairfield
Joseph Wilson of Fairfield died Thursday. Funeral services were held today at C. S. Dennis and Sen funeral home with Rev. Howard S. Anderson of the United Church officiating. Burial followed in Mountain Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wilson
Fairfield Woods Road
Fairfield
C. S. Dennis and
Sen
Howard S. Anderson
The
United Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Peter Pleutt Dies After Short Illness at Ansonia
Ansonia notices the death of Peter Pleutt, formerly of the Apsonia plant of the American Brass company, at his home on Hunters' Line after a brief illness. Services are set for Tuesday at 8:30 am at the Adgima funeral home and 9 am at St Joseph’s church, with burial at St Michael’s Cemetery. Pleutt was born in Poland and had retired four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia
Peter Pleutt
Apsonia
American Brass Company
Hunters’ Line
Serviers
Adgima Funos
Franklin Street
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Poland
Piputt
Freedom Train moves through New Haven tour
The Freedom Train was serviced in New Haven as it prepairs to travel to New London, the Connecticut tour’s final stop. The exhibit drew 8,347 visitors, with public access in New London planned for Tuesday before heading to Providence, R. I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New London
Connecticut
Providence
Yeesterday
Death notices from Fairfield area October 1947
Death notices list multiple Fairfield CT residents with funeral details. Harry Beaumont, Sivdenty Fisher, Mary Margaret Garvin, Nina Hofler, George A Michaels, Nielsen, Nilson, Nolan, Herwood Bertha, Shifflet, Smales Lydit, plus cards of thanks and memorial notes. services at local funeral homes, interments at nearby cemeteries, with viewing times and addresses.
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New Easton
Milford Porch
Farmington
Kungehuling
Chancehun
Shensi
Tog
Yenun
Dvid
Yeneh Wan
Yenehans
NEW England Electric System
Gmith, Ramsay& CO
State ST
North End
Elizabeth Mm. Barry
Mitzabeth M. Barey
John J. Finery
Holy Cross College
Homasg BP
Murdock
Connecticut wWtaute Medical Society
Joseph’s Church
Sacred Hearth
J. F. Stephanofsky
J. L. Burley
John Hummel
Joseph Checkley
Mrs
East Side
Peter Pigutt
A. G. Baker
Stratford Ave
Fisher Sivdenty
Mwa
Eligaieth
Henry W. Panes
Court Ry Marina Village
George P. Docter & Sons
Taositas
Garvin
Mary Margaret
Peter Carevin
MC Roanoke Ave
Peral
John McShaughnessy
St. Anos
Alor Society of Se
Ann
Finershore
Hofler
Nina Hofler
Garden
Farr
Gatesville
No Co
Mandar
Ser
M. McDonald
George A. Michaels
Summerfield Ave
Mary Michaels
Laweamloo
Jane Raxcoe Perends
Barnunare
Rosuth St
St. John
Kehurel
Nilson
Dnta
Diehn
Louise Nilson
Larsen
Herwood
Thie City
Raz
Bertha
Witow
Hope St
Frank Polke
Mivoria Shiftet
Wet Smith
Houston Shiftet
Robert Turner
Messiah Baptist Charen
Friends “Mar
Tobias
Get
Raset Tabias
Morris To
Mel & Mus, Frank Bramed
Mire
Helen Moto
Iter
Kirkyy
Luke Rakoota
Frederick Ambright
Mwertigerse
Prumbudl Poftee
Stratford Food Dept
Chance Vought Garnedte
al Rink
Chrtarse
Van
Levine
Father Adobster
Dillon
McKeon, Godfrey Funeral Home
Washington Ave
Noble Ave
James Horan & Son
John Reck & Son Carl CC. Reck
Cannon St
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!