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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1957

Page

35

Newtown Man Held After Car Accident

Newtown Oct 21 John Loughin of Farrel Road Hawleyville was arrested by Resident State Policeman James Costello on a charge of reckless driving. His car struck the rear of a Milford woman Patricia J Ryan as she turned onto Route 25 from Fairfield State hospital. Loughlin will appear in Town Court on Nov 14.

Newtown Johny Loughin Farrel Road Hawleyville James Costello Costello Loughlin Patricia J. Ryan Milford Fairfield State Hospital

Used Automobiles Continued From Main Street

Private owner lists a range of cars including 1950 Chevrolet Powerglide models, 1955 Pontiac 2 door sedan Hydra Matic, 1949 Pontiac Service, and many 1950s sedans and station wagons with prices from 1800 to 1995. Advert shows multiple makes including Ford Chevrolet Oldsmobile Buick Cadillac and Rambler with contact details and conditions.

Baaria Riviera Freeay Ester Fordor N.eerer Malanionne Nash Staletmen Guerrot Bel Ait K Reif Kohlenberg Norwalk Belair Helen St Cat Aamociates Discount Corporation

Black Rock church launches largest building drive in history

West Hartford reports the Black Rock Congregational church begins its era leading a campaign to fund a new building. A 6:30 p.m. Friday banquet at Fairfield Inn kicks off the effort with 100000 dollars hoped and a final goal over 400000.

Black Rock Congregational Black Rock

Trains Collision in Turkey Kills 89 Near Istanbul

At a Turkish military base near Ca lca the Simplon Balkan express collide with a local train killing 89 and injuring 112. Police question station masters over negligence as work crews clear the wreckage 22 miles northwest of Istanbul.

Catalca Turkey Istanbul Edirne

Cars and autos advertised for sale and rental services

Classified ad snippet lists tour cars and autos for sale with multiple makes and models from 1950s. Includes prices, features like radios heaters dynaflow and convertibles, plus rental and service ads for Hertz and dealers. Also notes contact numbers and local dealer locations Fairfield Ave Westport Milford and Bridgeport area.

Water Pipe Break Disrupts Brooklawn Residents

Water service belt Brooklawn area from 6 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. was restored after a six inch pipe break at Cleveland and Brooklawn, repaired by Bridgeport Hydraulic crews. Kenneth Bender cited a circumferential cast iron plate failure as the cause.

Brooklawn Avenue Capitol Avenues Cleveland Brooklawn Avenues Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Kenneth Bender

Dance Club Meets at the YMCA Tonight in Norwalk

The YMCA square dance club will meet at 8 o clock in the Y building. Norman Krysta, president, will lead the program. Mrs. Abraham B. Cleverly is noted in Norwalk on October 2.

YMCA Norman Krysta

Stratford Obituary Roundup Includes Barbero and Four Others

Joseph Louis Barbero 68 of 57 High Park Avenue Stratford retired Ye Olde Tavern proprietor died after a brief illness. Services set for Thursday at 11 a.m. at Willam R. McDonald funeral home with cremation in Mountain Grove. Also noted are funeral services for Nettie Harwood Sirrine 77, Fiorian A. Poulin 58, William J. Engelhard 3, Elizabeth Breheny Pelton 83, and Gustave Csakany 45 with burial in local cemeteries and Masses of requiem. The notices list survivors and funeral arrangements across Stratford and surrounding towns.

Joseph Louis Barbero High Park Avenue Stratford Barnum Avenue Willam R. McDonald Main Street Mountain Grove Haly Barbero Aina Marchisio Barbero Roy J. Barbero Edward Barry Chester Shelton Morris Barbero Fairfield Backus Bakos South Norwalk Julia Ando Backus John Backus Pine &T Bridgeport Elizabeth B. Kovacs Brooklawn Ave John Lesko R McDonald Funeral Home Mata St Mt Rave

Alexander backed for Fairfield post

The Fairfield Center Volunteer Fire company endorsed First Assistant Chief Francis W Alexander for fire commissioner representing the company on the fire commission. He defeated Frank W Parks for the endorsement. the Board of Selectmen will appoint after the town election. Alexander has over 20 years as an officer and lives at 221 Henderson Road.

Fairfield Center Francis W. Alexander Frank W. Parks Fire Commission Board of Selectmen Alexander Henderson Road Fairfield

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Bridgeport Area

Multiple death notices announce the passing of residents including Miss Lauvava Simmons 15 of 2 Highland Avenue died in Bridgeport hospital from natural causes. Anabelle Mason 40 of 63 High Street died Sunday. services at Full Gospel Pentecostal church with burial at Park Cemetery. William Woodson 38 of 57 DeKalb Avenue died Saturday. funeral at M MacDonald Isaac funeral home with burial at Lake View Cemetery. Mary Florence Smith 75 of 323 Fairfield Beach Road died Saturday. services at Henry E Bishop and Son funeral home and St. George's Church with burial at Lakeview. Charles J. Steponitis 80 of 424 Gregory Street died Sunday. solemn high Mass at St. George's Church. Genevieve Moran Roberts wife of Stuart D. Roberts formerly of 739 Beechwood Avenue died Sunday. services at Dennis and D Arcy funeral home and St Peter's Church. Burial in St Michael's Cemetery.

Vasile Grigore Charles W. Platt Herald Avenue Milford St. Dimitri Milford Day Walter Lemanski Cemetery Morningside Drive Walt Stately Street Bridgeport Hospital Charles W. Dougiello Trumbull Mary Ceruitélli Salvio Paul Salvio Daniels Farm Road St. Vincent’s Hospital Parente Funeral Home Washington Avenue St. Téresa’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery Peter M. Kruszynski Danbury Peter M Anthony J. Cartiglia Kruszynski Merrimack Tomer Delury Main Street Heart of Jesus Washington St. Peter’s Cemetery Kruszynski I Poland America St. Michael’s Danbury John E. Crane Hillside Hospi- Mitchell Stanley John Krystal Stzynski Ambrose Church Kenneth Brown Mass St. Michael's Leona Stephanie Joane Louis Peel & Davis Paul O. Davis Unquown Road Fairfield Albert A. Ericksoe Bassick High School Albert A. Erick A. Girard A. Girard Cranch E¢Jchurch Fairfeld Dennis and D’ Highview Avenue Oaklawn Cemetary jArcy Funeral Home Arday Beavers Frank Ham Caryl V. Benson Raymond Finneral Stanley Holnacks, Sr Charles East Wall Street Julia Small Decker Elmer E. Decker Catherine Street Maple Lown North, Avenue M. J. Gannon Funneral Hoosick Falls N. Y Irs Decker Angelina Falaguerra Kossuth Street Daniel Falaguerra George W. Pistey Funeral Home Barnum Avenue Holy Rosary Church Anthony Syracuse N.Y Emanuel Theresa DeFillipo Italy John Kasper Veronica Kasper Williston Street Charles T. Pistey and Son Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox Church Lakeview Cemetery John Kirke East Side Holy Ghost Church Sts. Peter and Paul Brotherhood National Society Herbert Muller Stratford Marion E. Knre Paul E. Cu!er Hamden Jeannette Kasper City Peter Kasper William J. Engelhard Greenwood Street Dictaphone Corporation Henry E. Bishop and Son Fairfield Avenue Delmar S. Markle St. George’s Episcopal Church Mountain Grove Cemetery Robert S. Pelton Elizabeth Breheny Pelton Roberts Pelton Monticello Eleanor Connor Fairview Avenue Godfrey and Conway St. Augustine’s Cathedral Gustave Caakany Gustave Csakany Trio Industries John Lesko Irene B. Foley Mullins Redgate Funeral Home Park Avenue Blessed Sacrament Church Bryant Electric Burial Will Company St. Michael’s Hie Meter Mullins and Redgate St. Patrick's Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Frederick Hebert Lillian Phillips Hebert Lindberg Drive Newtown Cyril F. Mullins St. Catherine of Siena Park Cemetery Marilyn Mainard Lewis Street L. Phillips Godfrey Clarence L. Phil- Conway Wash-lips, Sr Longview Avlington Avenue Phil- Park Cemetery Lips Sanitation Edward Birmingham Stratford Avenue Lauvava Simmons Highland Avenue Edwin R. Connors Solomon Mason Anabelle Mason High Street Full Gospel Pentecostal Conrad Lashley M. MacDonald Isaac, Sr Mary Montreiro James Dobbs Bridgeport William €. Woodson DeKalb Avenue Northeastern Steel Corporation Lp. m M. MacDonald Isaac, Jr Frank W. Jacobs Messiah Baptist Church Mary — Florence Smith Thomas Smith Fairfield Beach Road Henry E. Bishop and Son Funeral Charles J. Steponitis Gregory Street United Illuminating Company Frank T. Rohm St. George's Church Genevieve Moran Roberts Stuart D. Roberts Beechwood Avenue Dennis and D'Arcy St. Peter's Church Germania Singing Society Cartiglia Anthony J. Cartissia Frances Santili Cartigno Hewitt St Richarda- Spacaddino Iutton Ave Falaguerra Kossuth Donato Falaguerra George W. Platey Barnum Ave Kossuth A1 Holy Rosary Poley Jesse F Ann FE. Brennan Foley Sr Fairview Ave Mullins and Redgate Park Ave Frey Richard Frey Connecticut Ave Black Rock Ave Sentéence Bacre¢ Heart Church Merert Kasper Willistom Bt Charles T. Piltey & Son Bamum Ave Cor. Noble Ave Holy Ghost John Kiyko Lakeview Panaheda Elly Leonard R. Bally Susan Kelly Grandfield Ave Maxses Lemanski Sophie Lemanski Maenard Marilyn Malnard Lewis Bt Godfrey de Conway Washington Ave Melton Elizebeth A. Breheny Palton Eastview Ave Robert & Felton Godfrey & Conway Phillips Clarence Phillips Charlotte Phillips Longview Ave Walters A.M.E. Zion Church Broad and Gregory Sts William Kelley Oaklawn Friends Marval M. McDonald Isaac, Jr Stratford Astonsay Doric Lodge FAM Hatiia W Ruth EB. Platt Winthrop Ct Ican George J. Smith & Son Broad BL Tusunday Oberts Genevieve Gertrude Roberts Stewart D. Roberts Tormeris Beechwood Ave Brooksville Florida Dennis and Darcey Fairfield Ave St. Peters Church St. Reichael's Mary E. Cerriteli Salvia Air Paul Salvia Daniels Farm Trimbull Parente Funeral St. Teresa's Church St. George's Episcopal Church Henry B. Bishop Steponitis Charles Steponitis Pauline Steponitis Gregory &J Frank Rohm Funeral Home Stratford Ave St. George's B.C Waterbury Rinklef Robert Trinkley Joseph Dubord Union Avenue Mullins & Redgate St. Mitchael’s Wiliam Woodson Viola Woodson DeKalb Ave M. McDonalds, Jr Frieds

Obituary notices from City Oct 1937 1957

Obituary notices and funeral details for multiple residents: Falaguerra, Foley, Frey, Green, Hebert, Lemanski, Maenard, Melton, Phillips, Platt, Roberts, Salvia, Smith, Steponitis, Trinkley, Woodson, and Ferris. Includes names, ages, addresses, funeral home briefs, church services, and interment info across Bridgeport Fairfield and Milford.

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Tulelger Vas FORD Fordomatic Newtowner King's Highway C. R. Burt West Hartford John Epps Moffit Street West Hardford Clayton R. Burt Ihis Pratt & Whitney Niles-Bement Pond Company National Machine Tool Build Burt Wwe Brown & Sharp Manu Ja.m Mulling Providence Funeral Home Connecticut Avenue New Haven Railroad A. G. Baker David B.chamberlain Newfield Methodist Church Lawncroft Cemetery St. Lawrence River Annie E. Green Burt Lynn Connecticut Annie Elizabeth Pratt & Whit/Green Stanley Allaby Charlotte E. Wells Asylum Hill Congregational Church Willys Jornings HERTA Auto Automobiles Boston Auto Parts Ca Madiron Motors HI Hertz Rent-A-Ca Bridge Parkince Wairilald Ave Maine Binana Varitas Wall Mack Royal Lsce Yeni Royal Vicer Cal Res Chrysler Binet Waller Eastern Trailer Corp Westport Post Tue Lays Cancer Mobile Newlow Crow Madison Motor Sales, Inc Sarvieh Ra Waterfeld Rte Ord Abraham B. Cleverly Bertha May Cleverly Crockett Street Rowayton A.m United Church Donald W. Emig Spring Grove Darien Louis Harrison Derby Caroline Street Shelton Tack Company Griffin Hospital Lupo Yelack Holy Trinity Church Ansonia Pine Grove Cemetery Greece Harrison Elizabeth Street Mary Harrison Harry Harrison Virginia Harrison Catherine Tishlias Mary Augustatos Dallas Texas Walter C. Anderson Old Post Road Anderson and McPadden Company St. Thomas’s Church Buriel Emil Bresgott Maplewood Avenue Joseph Czarnecka Wilfred J. Boutin Wilfred Soutin Whitlock Street Danbury Rubber Lenox Hill Hospital New York City Warren Rosalie Tarnecka Joseph Tarnecka Black Rock Avene Sacred Heart Church Francis Campone Andrew Sabdl Carl Rask Michael Blaska Daniel Buckley Fred Cullman Boutin God Peter's Church Frey and Conway Funeral Lillian Pratt Boutin Tery Ovid Omar Boutin Bernadette Boutin Pine Street James W. Kovacs John Lesko and Son Hungarian United Church of ‘Christ Emil Nagy Hungary Southport First Hungarian United Church of Christ Hungari’ Federation of America Joseph, Backus Andrew Palincas Joseph’ Kozma John Abresky Joseph Nagy Joseph Barbero Charles’ A. Sirrine Nettie Harwood Sirrine Charles A. Sirrine Glenwood Avenue Francis P. Burr Stratford Congregational Church Union Cemetery Florian A. Poplin Fiorian A. Poulin State Street Barrett Roofing Supply Company St. Augustine's Cathedral Vincent P. Cleary Anthony J. Girandola James Red Feeter Alfred Valentine Alfred Forcier Benjamin Valenty Lincoln School Patricia Ann Trinkley Alice Press Leonard R. Kelly Leonard R. Kely Yeaming Avco Manufacturing Corp Grandfield Avenue E. Hennessy Ida Santake Blossom Johnson Fairfield Post William C. Woodson Wiliam J. Engelhard de Sutherland Ferris George Ferris Faminie Restaw Ferris
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