Inside Naugatuck film project highlights local life
A Chamber of Commerce effort in Naugatuck produces Inside Naugatuck a two hour color documentary. With over 3000 people appearing the film captures borough scenes from churches to factories and Green spaces. Plans envision annual updates to record events while preserving town heritage and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck
Chamber of Commerce
Wee Nangatuck
Seatem Playhouse
Chamber
Beta Avalancic
Ivin BP
Engelstad
Auulst
Tom
Scoutten
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Hollywood
Focal Film Company
Chambar
Charles £. Bryst
Inka J. Care
Kenneth EB. Johnson
Ehurold G. Kazanjian
Tl. Harris Racke
Palin
Rica
Chambor
Plan Commission targets $324825 for Central Ave Meadowbrook schools
The Planning Commission, led by Ralph A Bavier, estimates total school costs at 775000 for three pew style schools in Naugatuck with Central Avenue at 324825 Meadowbrook 272200 and Cross Street 164420. Budget includes 700000 bond 50000 state aid and 25000 as conservative allowance with contingencies and supplementary costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
Naugatuck
Weares
Planning Commission
Ralph A. Buvier
Central Avenue
Meadowsbrook
Cross Street
Taree
Meadowbrook
Cross Etreet
Henry T. Moeckel, Jr
Control Avenue
Bavier
Around The World In Brief Item Mix Of Spy Huns And Plans
Washington spy hunters seekWhittaker Chambers leads investigators to Maryland farm spot where microfilm of stolen State Department papers was hidden in a decade old case. Truman sails to Norfolk aboard the Williamsburg for ceremonies honoring the battleship Missouri. United Nations committees back a Palestine conciliation plan with Big Five nations to pick the conciliation commission. Lowry Field rescue saves 14 from a B20 crash as foam and CO2 aided crews to pull crewmen to safety.
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Washington
Congressional
State Department
Whittaker Chambers
House
New Maryland Farm
Truman
Norfolk
Williamsburg
Norfolk Navy Yard
Missouri
George Kuraitis, 61, Former Boroughite, Dies in Brooklyn
George Kuraitis 61 a former Boroughite died suddenly yesterday at home in Brooklyn He was a native of Lithuania and lived here several years and for the past 15 years worked for the Lithuania Coup Publishing Society Survivors include his brother Adam Kurults and a sister Mrs Anna Mikeelenas both of Naugatuck Funeral services will be Monday at 2 PM at Buckmiller Funeral Home Park Place Rev O H Bertram will officiate and burial will be in Grove Cemetery
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George, Kunsitis
South Bth Street
Brooklyn
N. X
Naugatuck
Lithuania
Kuraitis
Adam. Kurults
Anna Mikeelenas
Buckmiller Funeral
Park Place
O.'H. Bertrum
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Grove Cemetery
Edward M Kuhn Dies At Curtiss Street Home Today
Edward M Kuhn aged 75 died this morning at his home 48 Curtiss street after a brief illness He was born in Center Hell Pa and has lived in the borough for 11 years He is survived by one daughter Mrs Mildred Kopp and six grandchildren all of Naugatuck Funeral services will be held Tuesday at the Hubert Koch Funeral Home State Conllere Pa with interment in Boalsbury cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igtc
Wne
IHS
John Mont
Mins Bathurn Bavier
Ralph Bavier
Miiwille
Thasxa
Gregan
Gunntown
Partur
Tulle
Collins Tavern
U. S. Rubber Co
YMCA
Uhrartes
Xehoola
Gunn Mouse
Glenridge Development
Eastern Malleable Iron Co
Belstol Co
Naugatuck Shambat Co
Edward M. Kuhn
Curtiss Street
Center
Hell
Mildred Kopp
Naugatuck
Hubert Koch
Births at Griffin Hospital Derby November 28
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Russell at Griffin Hospital Derby on November 28. The family resides on Bethany Road in Benton Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Griffin Hospital
Derby
Leonard Russell
Bethany ‘Road
Benton’ Falls
Patrick Rooney Former Boroughite Dies at 86
Patrick Rooney 86 former Boroughite died late last night at Fine Crest Convalescent Home Bristol terrace Naugatuck. Native of Ireland he lived in Naugatuck about 40 years retired from UW Rubber and moved to Waterbury two years ago. Survived by three nieces Mrs James Tyrrell Waterbury Mrs W F Galvin Hartford and Miss Mae Rooney Naugatuck. Services Monday at 8:30 from Buckmiller Funeral Home to St Francis Church for a 9 o'clock requiem Mass. Burial in St Francis Cemetery.
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F Rooney
Main Street
Waterbury
Waugatuck
Fine Crest
Bristol Terrace
Naugatuck
Ireland
Rooney
James L
Tyrrell
Hartford
Mae Roaney
Buckmiller
Park Place
St Francin’ Church
Burka
St. Francis’ Cemetery
Patrick F. Mi
Elks Plan Memorial Rites for Deceased Members
Elks of the Naugatuck lodge to hold Sunday evening memorial service for Leo E Buckmiller George Wigglesworth Michael Mortis and William Narbutakis. Program includes choral pieces and an In Memoriam altar service with eulogy by Frank Healey. Reverend Donald L Kene and Albert Taylor to deliver benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naugatuck Lodge of Elks
Indge ‘Rooma, Neary
Leo E. Buckmiller
George W. Wigglesworth
Michas Mortis
Willi Narbutakis
Paul
Louis Buckmiller
George A. Kelly
Donald L. Kene
Salem Antheran
Buck
Dvorak
Handel
Joase J. Davis
Atty, Frank, Healey
Waterbury
Joseph Coppola
Albert Taylor
St. Francis’ Church
Hospital Bulletins From Waterbury Reformulate Briefs
Edward Rolly, 55 May Street, a patient at St Marys Hospital Waterbury for four weeks, has returned home. Mrs Stephen Keeakes of Cotton Hollow is a medical patient at St Marys Hospital Waterbury. Edward White of 420 Wooster Street, a patient at St Marys Hospital Waterbury, is reported improved today by hospital authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rolly
May-street
St.Mary's Hospital, Waterbury
Stephen Keeakes
Cotton Hollow
St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury
Edward White
Wooster Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Waterbury
Naugatuck Men's Chorus Plans Yule Concert
The Naugatuck Men's Chorus presents a winter concert blending traditional carols and spirituals with Handel and cello selections by Franklin Bristol, a World War II veteran and borough native, on Friday at the High School Auditorium.
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Naugatuck
Franklin Bristol
Borough
You Should Know Miss Josephine A Maher Retired Principal
A tribute to Josephine A Maher long partner in Naugatuck education born March 1 1861 and retired in 1934 after 41 years as teacher and principal. Her Golden Jubilee tribute in 1928 honored a life of service and generosity shaping many pupils and townsfolk. The Josephine A Maher Fund supports eighth grade prizes through the borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Maher
Athool
Miss Maher
Naugatuck
Patrick
Ann Maher
Notre Dame Academy
Waterbury
Union Center
Green
Union City
Maher
Salem
Naugatuch
Tha Salem
Misa
Mahor
Howard Jy. Isbell
Board of
Edu
Josephine A. Maher
Naugatuck National Bank
Miss Mather
Margaret B. McAvoy
Miss Mahar
Spanka
Misa Maher
Death notices from Waterbury area December 1948
Obituary notices list Patrick F Rooney of Waterbury and Naugatuck, George Kuratis of Brooklyn, Edward M Kuh of Naugatuck, with funeral details. Services set at Buckmiller Park Place home and local churches or cemeteries, including St. Francis and Grove. Visitation times morning and evening prior to services.
Letter From Santa Claus At The North Pole
A humorous Christmas note from Santa describes holes in his new suit caused by moths, elves rushing to weave bright red cloth, and Santa promising to deliver toys on Christmas Eve. The letter ends with a quirky shout-out to a fictional city store and staff.
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Mother Claus
North Pole
Santa
Claus
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Donald G. MacVear
Elmer Sehmita
Sehmit
Eric Kernor
Hilding N. Oclpon
Carlton W. Bristol
Samuel R. Bristol
Ralph &. Pusho
Ralph Eavier
Tom fKeally Chodtow
Tom Sealty
E. F. Scoutten
Willard EB
Congregational Church
Tri
Histons Eyonte
Samual Tr, Helerai
Donald G. Brubaker
John G. Mont
John R. Thibouowu
Ralph S. Panho
Sitem Theater
Jack Conway
Playmakers
Elmer S. Behmitz
Firat
Prie Mary
Ims
Mombarn
Nevarnacones
Baylor
Salem School
Mira Baylor
Doc. B
Tori Scully
Mr. Schmith
Mel
Uncle Sam
Sulvativa Service
Amaheny
Belekdat
By Bill Leuchars
NAM President
Wallace F. Bennet
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Wallace F. Bennett
Salt Lake City
Utah
Morris Sayre
Central Ave
Cross
Plan Commission
Paris
United “Nationa
Palestine
Conciliation Commisnion
Nta
Lowry Field
Colo
Lowry Bield
George Kuraitis
Detroit
Michael Wargo
Farmorrow
Mich
New Haven County
Farm Bureau
University of Connecticut
New England
Amrhurst, College
Springfield
Magi
New Haven
Mass
Patrick F. Rooney
Elks
Hanie
Miss Masher
Frst
Middlebury
Cherry Street
Homey
Kocy
Mixa Maher
Kuratris
George
South 5Th Street
N.Y
Doe
Buckmiller Witherss
Kuh
Edward M
Curtixy Street
Maugnetuck
State College
Burlai An
Boulsburg
Mayy
Santa Claus
Omukoweke
Barkawo
Verlda
Inky
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