Railroads Seen Backing Stock Market Recovery
New York Oct 16 The week’s stock market dip steadied and pointed to a recovery aided by railroad strength. The Associated Press 60 average fell to 134.60 as rails rose to 100.10, with bullish note on railroad shares boosting sentiment despite a broad decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Rairoads
American Stock Exchange
Great Lakes Oil & Gas
Ford Motor of
France
Barnum Steel
Stinnes
New York Stock Exchange
Royal Dutch Petroleum
Tide Water Associated Oil
Glenn Martin
General Electric
Texas Instruments
Wall Street Journal Readers Get Ahead Ad
A humorous testimonial ad promotes The Wall Street Journal as a practical business daily for diverse earners. It touts insights on inventions, industries, and methods to increase income, inviting readers to try a two trial subscription for six dollars. The offer includes mailing details and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
America
Police seek escapee from state hospital in Newtown
Police search for John Napolitano 55 of 12741 Tran istan avenue after he escaped Fairfield State hospital Newtown. He was missing since early Saturday and was last seen in a khaki shirt trousers and grayish green sweater. He is not considered dangerous by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Napolitano
Tranistan Avenue
Fairfield State Hospital
Newtown
Napolitano
Policeman Plays Shorts Stops In Bridgeport Hotel Incident
A hotel guest in Bridgeport caused trouble after being found wearing only shorts, resisting arrest and attempting to draw a revolver as he was escorted from the premises. He is held on $500 bond. The story also covers a Yale-bound party of nine girls on the Wilbur Cross Parkway and a sleepwalking 13-year-old in Essex who rammed a State Police cruiser during a midnight car escapade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Hamden
Wilbur Cross Parkway
Yale
Beolah
Essex
Esso to Build Storage Plant and Dock in Bridgeport
Esso Standard Oil announces plans to replace current facilities by May 1955 with a bulk fuel storage plant and marine dock at Admiral and Harbor streets facing Cedar Creek. The project includes four above ground tanks two underground loading points and a barge unloading dock within the harboring. Company official Mr Raphaeli says they want to remain in Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeso Standard Oil Company
Admiral and
Harbor Streets
Cedar Creek
Common Council
Ackit
Bridgeport men held on auto theft charge
Two Bridgeport men await return to face auto theft charges in Greenwich while other occupants including a teenage girl are sought for questioning. Gerald Keyes and James Phillips are held on $1,000 bonds each. The car was stopped after speeding. Keyes admitted taking the vehicle from a P. T. Barnum project parking area. The auto owner is William McDougal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Greenwich
Gerald Keyes
Father Panik
James Phillips
Baylor Drive
P. T. Barnum
Inert
Joseph Waleh
Keyes
William McDougal
Taylor Drive
Autumn gardening tips and seasonal plant notes
Autumnal garden hints cover peony control with cutting stalks, burning infected debris, and timing bird feeding stations. Advice includes nursery visits for viburnum colors, avoiding pruning fall, dividing overcrowded perennials, and selecting rose bushes for November planting. Also notes on seed pod collection, meadow grasses, and houseplant protection for winter.
Gardening Tips for Winter Readiness in 1930s Style
Readers are urged to ease plants into colder months with a thorough soaking for evergreens rhododendrons and newly set perennials while avoiding water for newly planted bulbs. Vines creeping on walls should be pruned in loose sections to prevent damage during winter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Rader Winget
Ratls
The
Broad St
Sarge Worldwide International Forwarding Corporation
Act
State Hospital
Southern New England Telephone CO
Connecticut
Hincks Bros. & Co., Inc
Main Street
Conn
Bridgeport Edison
Midwest Stock Exchange
Sunday Post
Decebo James Jolly
Telephone Company
Helen Kochiss
Bridgeport Telephone Employe
Dorothy Hendren
Raybestos
Community Chest of
Greater Bridgeport
Stratford
Howard Madsen
Harold Healey
ECSF
Peter Giannettine
Jack Bishop
ESSO
Mr. Raphaei
Buell Sales Co
Nichols—Tel
Henry Pree
Phiox
Sonthly Payments
Bridgeport, Conn
CS Lad
Ction
Emneel
Atlas Fence Company
Shaw Riding Tractors
H.P
F. A. Bukowski
Shelton
Willis
Wien
Regal Lily
Madonna Lily
Eo Mb
Fairfield Avenue
Rome
Huntington Turnpike
Broadbridge Ave
Forest
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!