Planning group meeting on Naugatuck school proposals eyed
Superintendent Har old E. Chittenden said the Board of Education may decide this afternoon on plans for three new schools in Naugatuck after a 4 oclock meeting with Borough Planning Commission building committees. If approved, a Freeman's meeting could be called for Dec 1 to seek voter approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Chittenden
Board of Education
Borough Planning Commission
Naugatuck
Mr. Chittenden
Bardh of Education
Planning Commission
Freeman's
Board of Warden and Burgesses
Butlding
Tuttle School
Archit
John Ash
Stanton Lagett
Engelhardt and Legett
Chittenden
Ralph Bayter
Chidgoman
Mr. Ih
Legion Inducts 12 Members Into Boylan Class
The William Boylan Class of Post 17 Naugatuck American Legion inducted 12 new members in a ceremony led by the Corp. Coyle Pont team from Waterbury with Col. William J. Shanahan of the Waterbury National Guard present. Attendees included more than 150 veterans from local organizations and a reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boylan
Naugatuck
Indlex Auxiliary
Singly
Col. Swanahan
Dugrouteum
Fenton Niver
Marcia Rabin
Guy Torsani
Leo Dumond
Joseph Brefoies
Cal
Shanahan
Walter Dews
Nicholas Rogilan
Loura Torsani
Harold G. Adams
Jay Connellon
Housing Authority Sets Meeting On Dam Site Project
The Housing Authority will review a proposed $429,000 housing project at the Mulbournes Court Rubber Avenue site with topographical plans. Extension to Feb I was approved after the preliminary deadline, as borough ownership transfer and rental unit applications rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ate
Melbourne Court
Rubber Tive
Mulbourns Court
Rubber Avenue
Interodion
Unite
Atlanta
Hospital Bulletins for Waterbury Patients
Mrs Kenneth Watters of 315 North Hoadley Street is listed as a surgical patient at St Marys Hospital Waterbury. Mrs Stephen Kuchkou of Cotton Hollow is reported as a surgical patient at St Marys Hospital Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Watters
North Hoadley Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Waterbury
Stephen Kuchkou
Cotton Hollow
St. Marys Hospital
Phelan
Matthew Phelan
Highland Circle
Virginia Dada
Pichulo
Eugene Piehula
High Streets
Pichuls
Blanche Rominski
Around The World In Brief Halts By Red Drive Near Nanking
Reports from the Chinese battlefront state Nationalist forces halted Communist advances toward Nanking the Nationalist capital. Red columns reportedly withdrew from Pongpy area near Sushow, while parts of the Nationalist government reportedly pull back from Nanking toward the south. Draft plans in the United States face reductions, easing some civilian burdens. Kalamazoo area police search for brick throwers at Shakespeare plant. Damascus closes schools amid Palestine war protests. Lebanon reports casualties and injuries in Damascus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Nattle-Gronk
Pongpy
Sushow
Damascus
Syria
Universitieen
Xarles
Toth
Btus Denth
Lebanon
Peryonn
Damaneny
Alabama Governor seeks court order on electoral votes
Governor James Folsom asks the Alabama Supreme Court to compel state electors to vote for Truman Barkley and to bar them from voting for the States Rights ticket, challenging the regular Democratic slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Folsom
Alabama
Supreme ‘Court
Truman-Barkley
Folsom
States Rights
Playmakers Poll Chooses John Loves Mary and More
Playmakers vote tallies select John Loves Mary at 60 with The Man Who Came to Dinner 57 and My Sister Eileen 3. Production director Janek Conway announced capacity dates and the second show The Ghost Train set for January at St Michael's Hall, inviting borough residents to audition for roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loven Maury
Audi Ancun
Michael's Pariah House
Robert Sherwood
Eileen
John
Mary
Janek Conwy
Directa
Pabruwry
St. Miganel's
Letter From Santa Claus From North Pole Desk
A festive North Pole scene shows Santa at a huge desk in a toy shop, surrounded by elves and toys. He writes to children worldwide about Christmas gifts and the busy workshop, noting elves crafting and toy production speeding up for the season. Mother Claus asks if children remember to care for their toys as Santa confirms the spirit of giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Renson
Paul
South Mall Street
Chao
Mont Aguin
Gilda
Mother Claus
Remumber
Dayne
Beacon Falls Democrats Toast Victory at Sullivan's Inn
Beacon Falls leaders praised the Democratic victory as Rep. O'Shea and Comptroller-elect Raymond Tinatcher celebrated at Sullivan's Inn with over 2100 attendees. Miss Katherine Quinn was named secretary to succeed current staff, while Banquet MC Walter Muroff and guests lauded party unity and future goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaton Falls
Raw
Vincent Wiemnan
Nerhy
George Muligan
Waterbury
Clara O'Shea
Katherine T. Quinn
Democratic State Central Committee
West Hartford
Walter Fouroff
Ann Helly
Hartford
Agnes Proulx
Middlebury
Frank Semplenski
Rayayand Thatcher. Boarrow
Vincent
Beacon Falls
Aiea
Arate
Sullivan's Inn
Catton Hollow
Ern O'Shea
Connecti Gut General Assembly
Raymond Tinatcher
Beacon
Falls
Hla Plure Allty
Thatcher
Kathering T. Quinn
State Central Committee
Miss Quinn
Chester Bowles
Connecti¢u
Walter Muroff
Tha
John Billey
O'Shea
Dieman Patterson
Framington
Mase
Maury Flynn
National’ Committee
Washington
Vincent Hiernan
Vincent P. Kiernan
Derby
Conross
Truman
Bolen
Novar Agidn
Wm Defaudat
Paottorxon
Thomas Fitzpatrick Thoman Fitzpatrick
Democratic Party
Bogcon
Murottnd
Fitzpatrick
Bencon Palls
Eject Garrett Burkitt
Ansonia
Ann Kelly
Young Democrats
Joseph O'Rourke
Seymour
George Mulligan
Joseph FP. Donahue
Election Returns Recheck and Little League Plans
Scally and Sweetman take leadership roles as the Peter J. Foley Little League board names a chairman and head coach. A March or April kickoff is discussed with Hopkins Park stadium work to begin after a stadium site survey. Donations from Belvalion Army, Naugatuck group, and local businesses bolster preparations for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Seally
James Sweetman
Cooch
Peter J. Foley
Tittle Baseball League
Borough Court
Paul Buckmiller
Seally
Sweetman
Buckmiller
Little Len
Kinlsationn
Hopkins Park
Seart Street
Little League
Board of Warden and Burgesses
Buckmillr
Buclemiller
Poust
Avetoca
Tengue
Jeague
Frank Peastes
Buelmiller
Ibis
Kenneth Churchill
Marine Corps League
Mr. Scully
Dks
Frank . Beriss
Ralph Sotandie
T. McGrath
U.S. Rubber Co
al Burns
Knights of Columbur
Howard Walsh
American Legion
Art Vandeeveden
Y's Men's Club
Joshua Fairbanks
Odd Fellows
William Kelly
Merchants Bureau
Russell Weaving
Mr. Buckmiller
Jack Ashmore
Five Cities Listed for Canvass in Voting Machines Audit
Secretary of State Frances Burke Redick announced substantial discrepancies between public counters and final vote counts in several cities, including Waterbury New Haven Hartford Hamden and Stamford. The canvass board will recheck machines at set dates in December to verify totals and ensure machines were functioning properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Board of Canvassers
Stamford
Hamden
New Haven
Waterbury
Frances Burke Redick
canVaasing Board
Tatr
Board of Canvassera and
Local Election Operals
Dt da
New Ambulance In Service In Naugatuck
Naugatuck officials place the Community Ambulance in service as the old machine, bought in 1941, is sold to Edward Campion of Waterbury for 1600 dollars. The old ambulance logged 8000 trips in seven years and 368 trips since the start of last year. The drive committee led by Paul Buckmiller raised 9735 dollars for the new ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck
John J. Gormley
Edward Campion
Sperntour
Au Waterbury Ambulance Service
Norman Wood
Ami
Chic’ Gormbey
Tha Arat
Lal Yuar
Ambulanes
Paul Abears
Valley Road
Bridgeport
Waterbury
Boxcon
Gormley
Drive Committee
Paul E. Buckmiller
Naugatuck Exchange Club
Drive
United States Seeks Expedited Israel UN Membership
The United States urged the United Nations to grant Israel membership this month. The move follows renewed diplomatic efforts and international support for Israel's recognition within the UN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Paris
United States
The
United Nations
Mont
Body of SSgt Mikaitis Enroute for Reburial
The body of SSgt Frank W Mikaitis formerly of Naugatuck and Waterbury is on its way for reburial. He was killed in action August 22, 1944 in Troppau Germany. Funeral services are planned at St Joseph's Church Waterbury and burial in Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ssgt
Frank W Mikaitis
Naugatuck
Troppau
Germany
Waterbury
Vleluck
Mikaitis
University of Pennsylvania
Army Air Forges
Tie
Ann
Yanovich) “Mikaitis
Pamel Ann Mikaitis
Peter Mikaitis
Daniel Mikaitis
Rakph Pasha
Calvary Cemetery
Funera
Vets Urge Bowles To Probe State Housing Plan
Hartford December 2 The Connecticut Veterans Housing Council urged Governor-elect Chester Bowles to investigate the state housing program. The group claims local authorities delay veterans housing and may be swayed by real estate interests opposing public housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowles
Hartford
Chester Bowles
Connecticut
Connecticut Veterans Housing Council
Veterano
Marines To Hear Report On Plans For New Year's Eve Ball
John Abele, chairman of the arrangements committee, will report progress at the Naugatuck Valley Detachment Marine Corps League meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. He will name subcommittees to assist, and Senior Vice-Commandant Robert F. Miller will outline plans for the upcoming membership drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Abele
Naugatuck Valley Detachhment Marine Corps League
Odd Fellows Hall
Vernon J. LaFauve
Abel
Sevaral
Gaslat
Robert F. Miller
LaFace
City to Put Traffic Light In Operation At Intersection
Police Chief John J. Gormley announced the four way traffic light at Church street and Rubber avenue will be operational tomorrow. A central box on the south side of Rubber avenue will allow the on duty officer to regulate the light to match traffic flow. The system will mirror the one on North Main street in Union City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Gormley
Church Street
Rubber Avenue
North Main Street
Union City
Garming Baid
Communist puppet Berlin meets in secret as city assembly meets publicly
In Berlin the Serlin The Communist puppet government claimed jurisdiction over all sectors at a meeting in the Soviet sector today. The elected city assembly met in the British sector. the Communist meeting was secret while the British sector session was open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serlin
Berlin
Woman Committed To State Hospital In Child's Death
New Haven December report states Teresa Sadion, mother of a neighbor’s three year old, bent to slay the child Kathleen Romano in the Sadion residence cellar. Sadion ordered held on manslaughter charge and committed to Middletown State Hospital until trial. Psychiatric evaluation suggests it may take months before she is fit for trial after a period of mental disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Emperor seeks closer ties with United States in message
Washington reports that Japan's Emperor says he wants to make the United States and Japan good friends again. The message to President Truman was prepared by Joseph Keenan, who prosecuted Tojo and six other warlords recently sentenced to hang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Emperor Iirehite
Japan
Truman
United States
Joseph Keenan
Tojo
Unclear Car Payments Lead to Mild yet Pressing Letters
A man falls behind on car payments and receives a string of letters from a finance company that start mild but become increasingly threatening. He replies that neighbors think it would be a lousy thing to do, illustrating the tension and social pressure in debt collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unten Smith
Fiinance Company
Cane Aetter
Khame
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Moecke, Sr
Henry Moeckel, Jr
West Side
Warren Ashely
Carl Malmfeldt
Malmfeldt
Central Avenue
Croay
J. Nelson Judy
Bick
Legion
Boylan
Loula Jumele
Lawrences Sarnis
Yeur
Edward Wilcox Wan
George EB. Lewis
Wilcox
Henry M Bagley
Housing Authority
Ufe
Saci Halamazoo
Mich
Kalamavoo
Bricko
Uckersen
Polley
John Loves
Santa Claus
Democrats
Katherine Quinn
William Mariano Jr
Railroad Avenue
Mariano
Alvinad Chidarsowicz
Bowcon Falls
William Mariano
Chamy Street
Beacon Fairy
Scally
Leuchars
Waterbury Hospital
Axon
Keith Thomay
Willdun G. Leuchars
Maplestreet
Shirley Louise Carn
C. Roscoe Carn
William Louch
Ats
Neugnatuck
Griffin
St Mary's Lanpits Waterbury
Ye Day
Francis Griffin
Highland Avenue
Marion Hughson
Studebaker
Aimepien
Belekxon Motors
Hidiboe Avani Ady
Commission
United Nations Politicu
Jonie Tatively
Palestine
Sgt. Mikaitis
Troday
Saver
UH Oldakowski
Binge Street
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!