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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1954

Page

17

Opens Law Office of William J Murray in Stamford

Opens office for general legal practice in the Gurley building Stamford on November 1. William J Murray formerly partnered in Mead Mead and Murray, educated at University of Vermont 1943 Northwestern University Law School 1946 and NYU graduate work, admitted in Connecticut 1946. He serves as Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Stamford and lives with his wife Margaret Hamm Bradley at 15 Prudence Drive Springdale.

William J. Murray Gurley Building Stamford Mead, Mead and Murray University of Vermont Northwestern University Law School New York University Connecticut Murray Margaret Hamm Bradley Prudence Drive Springdale

Country Store Fair chair named at Grace church

Mrs Stephen Burroughs is chair man of the Country Store Fair to be held Saturday at 1 p m in the Grace Episcopal church parish hall. Co chairmen and helpers will run booths with handmade aprons fudge candy home baked cakes and other goods. The event includes a doll table Gypsy Caravan and Cubs paper drive among numerous community activities.

Stephen Burroughs Grace Episcopal Church Parish Hall George Frye James Flaherty David Hickey Griffith Jones Robert Hodge William Martine Elbert James Flaherty Roger Williams Russell Shaw George Stevenson Leroy Jerman Harry Grindrod Neil Larsen Charles Canfield Walter Bukewski Milton Hatch Marion Bunting Hither and Thither Harry Lake John Grossman Richard Warwick Alfred Cureau Earl Whitney Winston Reed William Weir Wiliam Voith Frederick Howie Earl Holdsworth Melvin Roe John Schumann Nichols School Michael Altieri Louis Barminer George Dobrich Joseph Flaherty Edward Hazel John Heber Victor Laustsen Chet Menne Robert Peck Edward Pilotti Glen Whitely Long Hill Bradley Hall Long Hii Taxpayers League Middlebrook School Hugh Nelson Whalburn Avenue Long Hill Library Knights of Columbus St. Teresa PHNA Nichols Trumbull Long Hill Fire Company Upper Long Hill Nichols Library St. Teresa’s Cyo Trumbull Congregational Church Board of Education Trinity Episcopal Church St. Teresa’s Parish Hall Zoning Board of Appeals Women’s Community Club Center Firehouse Ladies’ Aid Society Nichols Methodist Church Nichols Firehouse Pinewood Board of Governors Nichols Men's Club WSCS Long Hill Methodist Church Chandler Chorus Edison School Trinity Episcopal Church Hall Froth Hill Road St. Teresa’s Church St. Teresa's Parish Hall Grace Church

Rattling Box of Snakes and Carousel Suit in New Haven

In Bridgeport a Texas box labeled rattlesnake was sent to Shanghai restaurant Stratford and kept at the express office after clerks found no such place. In New Haven a woman sues a carousel operator for 5000 after claiming a horse trampling incident while placing her son on a ride. In Bridgeport firefighters who put out a church kitchen fire were invited to the dinner that night.

Bridgeport Railway Texas Shanghai Stratford Express New Haven Casey

Police save Westport woman from gas room suicide attempt

In Westport on Oct 30 a 36 year old New York woman was found unconscious in a gas filled apartment room after turning on four gas jets. Police revived her with artificial respiration and she was taken to Norwalk hospital then County jail on $50 bond for breach of peace.

Westport Penguin Emma W. Palmer West 23Rd Street New York City George Trueblood Trueblood Miss Palmer Norwalk Hospital Bridgeport

Milford Driver Hits Telephone Pole On East Broadway

On October 30 at 8 55 p m Frank R Kranyik 23 of 679 Bishop avenue Bridgeport struck a telephone pole at East Broadway and Winchester avenue narrating he traveled east on East Broadway at 25 miles an hour police reported Kranyik suffered nose lacerations and was treated and released Kranyik was arrested by Policeman Frank Polizzi on a reckless driving charge and summoned to Town Court on November 13

Milford Frank R. Kranyik Bishop Avenue Bridgeport East Broadway Winchester Avenue Kranyik Milford Hospital

Four Hold-Up Men Sought After Wadeau's Robbery

Police continued a citywide hunt for four bandits who robbed Wadeau's restaurant on Stratford Avenue Friday. Five patrons were robbed after a pistol shot was fired to indicate danger. The gunmen fled in a car left near St Michael's cemetery.

Wadeau’s Stratford Avenue St. Michael's Cemetery

Elderly Man Attacked. Suspect Arrested on Breach Charge

Albin Yodis, 29, of 264 Coleman street, was arrested for breach after an alleged assault on 73-year-old Charles Bakchinski. Bakchinski was found bleeding at his home vicinity and treated at Emergency hospital, later released. Yodis detained at Head quarters precinct on $750 bond for City court hearing. Patrolmen Wesche and Bennett investigated. Also note: All states except Georgia set 21 as voting age. Georgia lowered to 18 during World War II.

Albin Yodis Coleman Street Yodis Charles Bakchinski Bakchinski Edward Wesche Thomas Bennett U. S. States Georgia

Louis Richards III In Critical Condition At Home

Louis E Richards III former funeral director remains in critical condition at his daughter Louise Dennon’s home 145 Ocean Avenue Lordship The 87 year old retired from active business last year after selling his parlor to Salvatore Spadaccino In a coma state reports say No visitors are allowed A recent Eichner's restaurant dinner honored him with over 200 guests rising for a silent tribute at the request of Mrs John Lodge and her governor husband.

Louis E. Richards Richards John Lodge

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