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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1947
Page
7
Fragmentary note describes concealing a container within a gourdequash or similar item for hiding a secret. No clear person, place, or event identified.
Nazzarene Campolucci a maintenance man at Helm Co died at home in Patr field. services will be Wednesday at 8 90 pm then 8 o clock in St Raphiels Budal in St Michael a cemetery. He was born in Italy 46 years ago and lived in Bridgeport 33 years. Survived by wife Alberta four sons Nicolas Jerry Henry Mario Campoluces three daughters Silvie Cappeto Elizabeth Cer utth and Marys Campoluces seven grandchildren. Funeral details for others follow in brief.
Patrick J Col line 81 of Yellow Mill Village died Friday at Uncus on the Thames Norwich. Services set for today at 8:30 am at Frank Polke and Son funeral home 1546 Fairfield Avenue and at 9 o clock in St Ambrose s church Buria t. Burial in St Michael s cemetery.
Services for Katherine A Reeves daughter of Patrick and Bridget Reeves who died Friday in her home will be held today. At 8 30 a m the family will receive at Gannon funeral home 615 Washington Avenue then at 9 o'clock a requiem Mass at St Augustine's Church. Burial follows at St Michael's Cemetery.
Services for 46 year old John Edward Reilly of 122 Wheeler Avenue are set for today at 8:30 a.m. at The Gannon Funeral Home 2819 Main Street and at 8:00 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church. Burial will follow in St. Michael's Cemetery.
George H. Snyder of 222 Warren Street died Friday in St Vincent’s Hospital after a brief meal. Services were held Monday afternoon at his sister Mrs Martin Karlk’s home at 215 West Horice Street Mahoney City Pa. Burial followed at Holy Emanuel Cemetery Mahoney City.
Services for Michael J Whalen a 14 year old Fairfield resident employed by Dupont for 41 years until his 1931 retirement occurred Monday at 8 30 am at the Fairfield funeral home of Wilmott and West 1209 Post road and at St Thomas Church with a solemn high Mass of requiem Burial followed at St Thomas Cemetery after a long illness in St Vincent s hospital where he died Friday
Joseph Haynal of 1443 King's Highway Fairfield died Monday after a brief illness at 10 30 am at Fee Funeral Home and 11 am at St Emery's Church burial in Mountain Grove Cemetery He lived 44 years in Bridgeport was a member of Rakorzl Aid Association and St Laaz to Sick Benefit Society He leaves Julia Haynal two sons Joseph and Frank Eraynal two daughters Mrs Nicholas Toth and Mrs Julias Sankolzal and seven grandchildren
James Brennan lifelong Bridgeport resident and G M Sehrade cutlery shop mechanic died at home on 8% Colonial avenue after a brief illness. Funeral services were at Police funeral home and St Patrick's church with requiem Mass. He is survived by wife Grace, four sons William James Thomas and Arthur, daughter Brainard Schtetin ger, brother Bernard Brennan and seven grandchildren.
Mrs Theresa Kaloczi widow of Martin Kaloczi of 802 Wordin avenue died Monday at home. Services Thursday at 8:30 a.m. at Potke Funeral Home 846 Fairfield avenue and at 9 a.m. at St Stephen's Church with a requiem Mass. Burial will be in St Michael's Cemetery. She belonged to St Laszlo Sick Benefit society. Survived by three sons Joseph George Edward Kaloczi four daughters Mrs Rose Warpljat Mrs Philip Caraglier Mrs Richard Fensky and Mrs Jack Smalling four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Jonathon Sprague 18, son of Ralph E and Marion H Washburn Sprague of 144 Westway Road Southport, died Friday at home after a long illness. Services were held Monday at 11 am in Trinity Episcopal Church Southport.
Edward S Emriscak aged 49 of 621 State Street will have visitation at 8 30 a m and a funeral Mass at 9 00 a m at Charles T Platey Funeral Home 255 Bar Num Avenue followed by burial in St Michaels Cemetery at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church service.
John T. Stanton of 130 Arch Street died Saturday after a long illness at St Vincent's hospital. A Requiem Mass was held at St Augustine's Church at 10 a.m. Burial followed at St Michael's Cemetery. Born in New Britain he was a merchant. He leaves a brother W Harold Stanton of Milford and three sisters Elizabeth Staunton of Bridgeport Mrs Frederick Carey of Yonkers and Mrs W Norman Holmen of Los Angeles.
Mrs Adora Flynn Swartz 90 widow of Christian Swartz mother of the late State Comptroller Charles C Swartz died Saturday at 272 West Avenue after a long illness Services are Tuesday at 2 PM at her home with Rev Harold E Martin officiating Burial will be in Riverside cemetery She is survived by daughter Helen Swartz brother Reed Flynn and granddaughter Miss Marguerite Flynn East Norwalk Norwalk Sept 1 Mrs May Mottram wife of J Herbert Mottram died Saturday at 17 Wallace Avenue Services are Tuesday at PM at home with Rev William Schroeder of Christ Episcopal Church Norwalk officiating She is survived by husband a daughter Mrs Gerry C Magrath and three sisters Mrs Richard Dunn Mrs J M Hill and Mrs Asa V Necker all of Norwalk.
Mrs. Harriet Elliott wife of John R Elliott of 132 South Street Danbury died Sunday after two months illness in Danbury Hospital. Funeral from Cornelius Delury Memorial 113 Main Street at 8:30 and St Peters Church at 9 burial in St Peters Cemetery. Native of Lee Massachusetts she was daughter of Mary Buckley Noonan and the late Michael Noonan and a graduate of Lowell Teachers College. She taught at Southbury Consolidated School and earlier in public and parochial schools. Survived by husband two daughters Bettie Ann Charlotte Jane two sisters four brothers.
Mrs Catherine Bennet Camp wife of town tax collector Robert N Camp died at her Boulevarde home Sunday night after a heart attack Funeral services were held at St Rose s church and burial followed in St Rose s cemetery Sandy Hook She was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Robert Bennet of New York City and a longtime member of the Newtown Country Club Surviving are her husband and a brother George Bennett of Corona Long Island
Mrs Mina Brooks of 825 Elm Street died Friday after a long illness in New Haven General Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at 11 am at Weller Funeral Home 425 George Street. Burial followed in Congregational B'Nai Jacob Cemetery. Emphasizes her son Attorney Lee B Brooks of Long Hill.
Danbury burial and hospital obituary notes Dr Grant E Finch age 75 of 16 Terrace Place who retired in 1944 after 25 years as a history geography and American life professor at Danbury Teachers College He died after a long illness and was preparing a Danbury history for a town commission dating from 1845 Rotary Club work noted Service arrangements are incomplete until relatives arrive.
In Castle Shannon Pittsburgh area a seven year old girl named Catherine Zurenski pulled her mother Mia Lucille Zurenski from a slag pit after a cave in swallowed her legs. Neighbors had fled fearing the crust would collapse. The mother, mother of five, suffered third degree burns and abrasions. A previous report said her nine year old son Joseph helped rescue.
Jeremiah O'Sullivan retired employee of the General Electric company died Monday at 8:30 am at his home 106 Parrott avenue Bridgeport. Funeral arrangements at Mullins and Redgate funeral home 1297 Park avenue and a solemn Mass at St Patrick's church. Burial in St Michael's cemetery. Born in Ireland he lived in Bridgeport over 40 years and belonged to Holy Name society Council of Catholic Men and Quarter Century club. Survived by Katherine Hegarty O'Sullivan a son Daniel F. O'Sullivan two daughters Mrs John F. O'Connell and Katherine O'Sullivan three brothers in Ireland and ten grandchildren.
Soviet composer Dimitri Shostakovich wrote a Festive Overture to mark the 30th anniversary of Soviet power. It will be first performed by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra and Moscow radio band tonight. He said the work expresses the feelings of people who endured war trials and restored the country, aiming to embody the elan of peaceful labor. The Capitol tile floors in Washington have stood for over nine years.
Budapest reports admit abuses in Sundays parliamentary vote but say they did not affect the outcome in which the Communists won about one fifth of ballots. Opposition claims up to 1,000,000 false votes. official tally shows Communists 1,082,597 of 4,933,689 ballots with a coalition forecast of 270 seats.
The historical note states that Galileo proved air bears weight in the year 1600 AD, marking a milestone in understanding atmospheric pressure and physics. This concise claim highlights a pivotal moment attributed to Galileo in early modern science.
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