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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1954

Page

5

Col Leonard G Shaw 60 dies in California

Lt Col Leonard G Shaw 60 son of Mr and Mrs William H Shaw of 975 Grand Street died Saturday in Pacific Beach California. He served 30 years in the Army Corps of Engineers retiring in 1952 after illness. He served four years in the European Theater during World War II and eight years in Hawaii. Survived by a son Leonard G Shaw of Herkimer New York, a sister Miss Jean Shaw of San Diego, five aunts and an uncle. Services and burial will be in San Diego.

Leonard G. Shaw William H. Shaw Grand ‘Street Army Pacific Beach Calif Bridgeport Central High School Army Corps of Engineers Hawaiian Islands California San Diego Herkimer N. Y Jean Shaw Harry Morton Stratford Robert Forbes Fairfield James Kane Bessie Russel James Shaw Charles Graham Thomas Shaw Waverly Kane

Services for Mrs Maria Rolleri Held in Bridgeport

Mrs Maria Rolleri 87 of 246 Harral Avenue Bridgeport died Friday. Funeral services begin at 8 15 a m at Parente funeral home 559 Washington Avenue and at 9 a m in St Raphael's Church with a solemn high Mass of requiem. Burial follows in St Joseph's Cemetery Chester.

Maria Rolleri Harral Avenue Bridgeport Parente Funeral Home Washington Avenue St. Raphael’s Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Chester

Services for Benjamin Harnan at St George's Church

Services will be held today for Benjamin FR Harnan 58 of 120 Argonne Street Fairfield a signal maintenance man for the New Haven railroad who died suddenly Friday on duty at the railroad signal tower near Fairfield Avenue. The rites start at 10 a.m. at Charles W Douglielo and Sons funeral home 798 Park Avenue then 10 30 a.m. at St George's Church with a solemn high Mass of requiem Burial is at St Michaels Cemetery.

Benjamin FR. Harnan Argonne Street Fairfield New Haven Railroad Fairfield Avenue Charles W. Dougiello and Sons Park Avenue St. George’s Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Danbury Boardman Conn Alice Burr Boardman William B. Boardman Bronson Rd Oaklawn Cheeseman Tith Ias Louise Cheeseman August Cheeseman Post Rd Southport Frank Polke & Fon Fairfield Ave Hancock Ave Robert G. Moore Bronislawa Oarlowska) Chim Alexander Chim Austin St Charles W. Constello Sonus Park Ave West Hiberty St St. Michael's Archangel R. C St Michael's Cemetery Cooper Shannon Ireland Elaine Cooper Coleman St First Methodist Golden Hill Harrison Harnan Benjawin Ro Harnan Kathrine Petruerich Marnan Argonne St Barfield Joe Charles W. Dougiello Sona Funeral Home Wen Viberty St St. George’s RC St. Michael's Cemetery Lenahan Stratford Marion Earfman Lenahan Angh Ba Lenahan Monroe &J. Stratford Willan KR. McDonald Funeral Home Main St. Stratford St. James Church New Haven Hugh B. Lenahan Marion Kaufman Lenahan Hugh Lenahan Monroe Street Wiliam KR Bronislawa Orlowski Chim Austin Street St. Michael’s Archangel Church Harry Maccie Norwalk Helen Carrione Muccio George Avenue Harry Muccio Magner Mott Avenue St. Thomas’ Church St. John’s Cemetery

Death notices from Fairfield area families posted for Sept 11 1954

Obituaries list several Fairfield residents with funeral details including Gertrude M Albert Alice Burr Boardman Ethel Callender Louise Cheeseman Bronislawa Chim Elaine Cooper Alfonso Grajalez George A Guest Regina Gumpel Dari Hanson Benjamin Harnan Marion Lenahan Dominick Mamone plus a Mass notice for Thomas OA. The notices give addresses churches and cemeteries and call/visiting hours across Sept 11 13 1954 in Fairfield Stratford and neighboring towns.

Obituary notices for multiple Bridgeport area residents

Obituary notices list services and burial details for numerous individuals including Mrs Ruth Sheiman, Alfonso Grajalez, Mrs Gertrude M Albert, Mrs Fannie Diana Rome, Mrs Alice Burr Boardman, Carl W Hanson, Mrs Marion Kaufman Lenahan, Mrs Elizabeth D Wilson, Mrs Bronislawa Orlowski Chim, James W Miller, Miss Regina Gumpel, Mrs Louise Cheeseman, Joseph Faulkner, Mervin Bass, Mrs Helen Muccio, Mrs Wanda Biziewski, and others. The items cover deaths, service times, funeral homes, churches, and burial locations across Fairfield, Bridgeport, Norwalk, Ansonia, and surrounding towns.

Mamone Family Rites Set In Stratford For Struck Departed

Dominick Mamone of Stratford dies at 2 a.m. Services at Richards Spadaccino funeral home and Holy Name of Jesus church will honor him with a solemn high Mass. Burial in St Michael’s cemetery. Survived by wife Angelina and a clan of children, grandchildren, and in-laws. Also noted is death of George A. Guest of Stratford, a production control supervisor at Remington Rand. Funeral services for Guest set at Stratford funeral home with burial in Lakeview cemetery.

Mamone Stratford Dominick Mamone Ageling Brazisl Mamone Thompson &J Thomas F. Oa St. Anguotine's Cathedral Thompson Street Richards-Spadaccino Washington Avenue Holy Name of Jesus Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Galatro Italy Salvatore and Gaudioso Mamone Argentina

MILLER Sudden death notices and funerals across the city

Death notices list multiple individuals including Taines W Miller Bridget Mary Maher Miller and George Wilkirw Oessu with funeral arrangements. Services set for September 15 with interments at Lutheran Cemetery Middle Village and St Michaels Cemetery Chester. Additional notices for Arthur Platt Maria Roller Elizabeth Wilson appear with funeral home details and viewing times in September 1954.

Child Drowns in Pachang River at Jewett City

A 20 month old, Gary Arnold Manceau, drowned in the Pachang River in Jewett City while playing near his parents home on East Main Street extension. Investigators believe he slipped into the rain swollen stream. neighbor Chester Kozlowski recovered the body.

Jewett City Gary Arnold Manceau

Derby Mother Held for Leaving Children

Mrs. Viola Culino, 35, of 9 Smith Street Derby, was arrested in Bridgeport on a charge of child abandonment and handed to Derby authorities. Bridgeport police say she abandoned her four children and moved to the city recently. She had been jailed last month on a morals complaint for 60 days, was released, and placed on probation.

Viola Culino Smith Street Derby Bridgeport Culino

Ex-Nazi Near Death in Spandau Prison

Hamburg dispatch reports Baron Konstantin von Neurath, 81, former Nazi foreign minister and protector of occupied Czech provinces, near death after a heart attack in his Spandau cell. He was sentenced at Nuremberg to 15 years for war crimes and is held with Hess and others in the four power prison. Von Neurath suffers angina and advancing cataracts.

Hamburg Germany Konstantin von Neurath Czech Spandau West Berlin von Neurath Neurenberg Fuehrer Rudolf Hess

Oesau, 80, Dies. Father of Stratford Physician

G W Oesau 80 father of Dr Harold T Oesau of Stratford died after seven months illness at his James Farmstead home. Former Bridgeport newsdealer for 40 years. Survived by two other sons Clarence and George and seven grandchildren. Services 8:15 am Wednesday at Cyril F Mullins Funeral Home and 9 am at St James Church Stratford. interment at St Michael's Cemetery.

George Wilkins Oesau James Farmstead Stratford Bridgeport Harold T. Oesau Cyril F. Mullins Barnum Avenue St. James Church Tratford St. Michael's Cemetery Clarence Oesau George ,Oesau

Mrs Ethel Callender Dies. Bridgeport Teacher

Mrs Ethel H Callender 65 of 55 Nash Lane a Bridgeport teacher and widow of T MacMurray Callender died Saturday in Bridgeport Hospital Services will be Wednesday at 2 PM at the Dennis and D Arcy funeral home 1046 Fairfield Avenue with Dr Ralph W Key pastor of the First Presbyterian Church officiating Burial will be in Park Cemetery She had taught three years in Bridgeport schools and was a member of First Presbyterian Orient chapter OES and DAR Survivors include her son Thomas MacMurray Jr of Syracuse and a grandson Thomas MacMurray III plus nieces and a nephew. Orient chapter will exemplify its ritual Tuesday at 8 PM in the funeral home.

Callenser Ethel Hegman Callender Thomas MacMurray Callender Sr Nash Lane Dennia & Darcey Fairfield Ave Park Cemetery Orient Chapter Order of Eastern Star Henry J. Wilson Elizabeth D. Wilson William Street Hillside Hospital Dennis and D’arcy Fairfield Avenue Edward C. Morgan St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Mountain Grove Cemetery James W. Miller Alder Street Fairfield S. B. Thomas St. Vincent's Hospital Edwin R. Connors Miller Frank Polke and Son Lutheran Cemetery Middle Village Black Rock Masonic Association Metropolitan Lodge AF and New York Teamsters Union Bridget Mary Miller Mary Bowman Maspeth L. 1 Elizabeth Smith Brooklyn N.Y Louise Cheeseman Post Road Southport August Cheeseman Frank Polke and Son Funeral Robert G. Moore Berean Memorial Church Oaklawn Wanda Biziewski Ansonia Wanda Bacawski Biziewski Pulaski Highway John Biziewski Griffin Hospital Derby Edward J. Bednar South Cliff Street St. Joseph's Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Estelleann John Jr Stanley Edward Henry Bacawski John Sroka Michael Paconta Shelton George A. Guest Cupheag Crescent Stratford Bridgeport Remington Rand, Inc Dennis and D'Arcy Main Street Ralph W. Key First Presbyterian Church Lakeview Cemetery Ethel H. Callender T. MacMurray Callender Bridgeport Hospital Orient Chapter OES Daughters of the American Revolution Thomas MacMurray Jr Syracuse Thomas MacMurray

Also Mentioned on This Page

Acme Furnace Edison Col. L. G. Shaw Benjamin R. Harnan Grajalez Alfonso Grajalez Clark St Spadaccino Funeral Tat Noble St. Raphael's Church Dennis & D'Arcy Main St Gumpel Regina Center St Green Funeral Home B’nai Jerael Hanson Cann Dari Wo Hanson Maplewood Ave Larson Funeral Home Wood Ave Mt. Grove Friends Leo Sheiman Ruth Sheiman Madison Avenue Park City Hospital A. L. Green Funeral Home J. M. Jacobowitz Hebrew Sick Benefit Cemetery Clark Street St. Vincent’s Hospital Spadaccino Funeral Home Noble Avenue Inez Velasquez Gertrude M. Albert Palamar Drive John Albert Cyril &. Mullins Church of the Assumption Lawncroft Cemetery Isaac Rome Fannie Diana Rome Jewish Home For the Rabi Ephraim Peichovitz Congregation Adath Israel Adath Israel Cemetery Mrs Bronson Road Douglas A. Maclean Park Street Congregational Church Stanley L. Houston Greenfield Hill Congregational Church Carl W. Hanson Maplewood Avenue Bullard Company Larson Funeral Wood Avenue Caryl V Benson Salem Lutheran Church Regina Gumpel Center Street B'nai Israel Mrs. Louise Cheeseman Joseph Faulkner Joseph Henry Faulkner Cornwall England David Clark Bioux Avenue Redruth Mervin Bass Georgetown Route 7 State Highway Department Norwalk Bouton Funeral Home William Kinnaman Gilbert Memorial Church Hillside Cemetery Wilton Oesau tIn Stratford George Wilkirw Oessu Harriet Forbes Oesau James Farm Ait Cyril Fo Mullins Barnum Ave Corner Park Washington Park St. Michaels Platt Arthur Ingraham Beach Rd Ffrd Wilmot West & Gantding Lafayette St Thin City Spandau Prison G. W. Oesau T. M. Callender A. P. Alfem Street Fleet Leavitt Connecticut Connecticut Blue Cross Fairfield County National Company P. O Plymol Cranbrook Chry New Yorker Dr. R &‘H. Excellent Chrysler Oldsmobile Plymouth Cranbrook DODGE Busa & Hudson Tel Bill Howard ‘Associates Inc Church Street Linoleum and Gene Underhill & Son Phoste Forest E. H. Guest Norwalk Temple Milford Turner Sand & Gravel CO Sikorsky D'Addario Construction CO Pha Sikorsky Aircraft Employment Office Henderson Chevrolet Mutual Savings Bank Costi Ang People's Savings Bank Main State Streets Stratford Granch Town Hall Apt
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