Legion Backing Voluntary Auto Inspections In Naugatuck
American Legion Post 17 endorsed voluntary car inspections led by the State Department of Motor Vehicles at a meeting in the Legion Memorial Home. Commander Charles Clark announced the plan, noting free tests and blue stickers for passing cars. He warned that failure could force compulsory inspections and cited brake-related deaths to urge driver compliance.
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American Legion
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Legion Memoral
Charles Clark
Motor Vehicle Department
Ares
Clark
Naugatuck
Legion Post
Postmasters Told to Give Vets Christmas Work Preference
The Connecticut Veterans of Foreign Wars urges postmasters to hire veterans for Christmas help, citing state law. State Commander Thomas J. Nelson asks post commanders to report violations, noting past year had breaches.
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Hartford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Connecticut
Connecticut Department of the
VFW
Thomas J. Nelson
Beacon Falls Open House Features Variety Show and Games
A large audience enjoyed Beacon Falls Community Club’s open house last night at the club home with a variety show. Performers included John Hawkins Jr on piano, Harmony trio, Teona Bunker, Tired Gang, Little Jeanne Smith, and June Wilcox among others. Refreshments, contests, and basement recreation games followed. A separate note mentions a charity telephone sale in Beacon Falls aiding veterans work, while Franklyn T.R. Allen of Bethany completes a marketing degree at Fenn College in Cleveland.
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Beacon Falls
Ray Sullivan
John Hawkins, Jr
Louis Esposito
al Menning
Leon Campbell
Teona Bunker
Mangatusk
Tired Gang
Kathleen Orourke
Betty Carlson
Jeanne Smith
Dick Zolla
Hank Ford
Donald Chihaski
June Wilcox
Nancy Archambault
Kathleen O'Rourke
Vinci Ann Sahia
Elaine Prnss
Franklyn TR
Allen
Som
Hartford to Host Legion Mid Winter Conference
Citizens from Connecticut's 178 American Legion Posts travel to Hartford Saturday for the annual mid winter conference. Panel discussions will cover National Defense Americanism and subversive activities.
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Hartford
Dec
Connecticut
American Legion
Letter From Santa Claus The Next Pole Dear Children
A cheerful notice describes two tiny baby elves arriving at Santa Claus Land in a matchbox cradle. Grandmother elves knit garments while the carpenters craft a cradle. the question of a name, possibly Twinkle Toes, invites reader input. The letter ends with holiday wishes and a Hadley’s shopping plug in Waoterbury.
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Santa Claus Land
Sven
Sony
Mother Claus
Elf
Stanley Kolakowski Dies in Ansonia at 95
Stanley Kolakowski former Ansonia police officer and father of Alexander and Walter Kolakowski died suddenly yesterday morning in Ansonia. Medical examiner cites heart attack. Funeral set for Saturday 9 am from Spinelli Funeral Home to St Joseph Church with 10 am mass. Burial Mount St Peters. Calling hours tonight 7 to 10. Tomorrow 2 to 6 and 7 to 10.
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Stanley
Kolachowski
Franklin Street
Ansonia
Mrdia Street
Frederick Haddad
Eqid
Kolakowski
Alexander Kolakowaski
North Main Street
Walter Kolakowski
Waterbury
Fitegerald Funeral Home
Ansonia Police Department
Spinelli Funeral Home
Beaver Street
St. Joeseph's Church
Mount St. Peter's
Deroy
Tomorreay
Ward party to reach Tientsin amid expulsion move
Washington reports that American Consul General Angus Ward and his party are expected to arrive in Tientsin China from Mukden at any moment. The consul at Tientsin says a special train carrying the expelled group was a five hour ride away early this morning.
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Washington
State Department
Angus Ward
Tientsin
China
Mukden
Ward
St Pauls Lutheran Church Marks 46th Anniversary
St Pauls Lutheran Church plans a Sunday celebration marking 46 years since joining the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. The event includes a Jubilee music festival with Mrs Dorothy Sargent as guest organist and Charles W Biston as baritone, conducted by Rheinhold Wall.
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St Paul's Lutheran Church
Athantic District
Miaston
O. W H. Bertram
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Bertram
Wallingford
George Hermonat
Andrew McSweet
Anna Mikelénas
George Fleck
John Armonat
Beacon Pally
John Hnamalt
Henry Hanaliet
Tstev. H
Brustat
FP. Drignat
Matant
H. Karlos
Wev
Rctive
Dorothy Sargent
Hartford
Charles W. Biston
Natgatuck
Sou Ic
St. Paul's Choir
Rheinhold Wall
CT to Hire 2028 Census Workers Next Year
Hartford reports that 2,028 temporary census workers will be hired in Connecticut during January and February to handle eight counties. Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, New London and Waterbury offices will manage staff including office workers, crew leaders and enumerators with detailed counts per district.
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Hartford
Connectiut
Bridgewart
New Haven
New London
Waterbury
Mid- Wesex
Tolland
Windham
Wanterbury
Olienfield
Bridgeport
New Haven Railroad President Resigns
Laurence F. Whittemore of Boston resigns as president of the New Haven Railroad after 16 months in office. He will leave December 21 and did not reveal his next role. Whittemore rose from messenger to top executive, an orphan who rose through industry.
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United Preas
New
Pipeline plan drops Connecticut route
The Transcontinental Natural Gas Transmission Co has amended its federal petition to exclude Connecticut from plans to extend a southwest gas pipeline to New York and Connecticut. The move comes as the state utilities commission notes the change in intent.
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Hartford, Dee
State Public Utilities Commission
Connecticut
Federal Power Commission
New York
Calhan Welcomes Dr Kathryn Kirby Opens Local Practice
Calhan Colorado celebrates the opening of Dr Kathryn Kirby a new general practitioner. Daughter of Mr and Mrs W Glenn Kirby she began practice in the town with support from the Lions Club which built and equipped a combined office and living quarters. A town reception was held last Sunday in her honor.
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Kathryn Kirby
W. Glenn Kirby
Hill Road
Calhan
Colo
Colorado Springs
Kirby
Colorado Ton
Naugatuck High School
University of Town
Kings County Hospital
New York
Lion’s Club
Empty School Bus Crash In Waterbury
A school bus owned by Lionel LeClair collided with a car on Cross street at 9 30 this morning. No injuries were reported. Bus operator William Woermer Jr and car driver 5 S Bau mel are charged with violating traffic rules and to appear in Borough Court tomorrow. Captain Anthony A Malone said no passengers were aboard. Patrolman Donald Dooling investigated.
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Lionel LeClair
Cuff Street
Cross Street
Anthony A. Malone
William Woermer, Jr
Warren Avenue
S. Baumel
Plaza Avenue
Waterbury
Borough
Malone
Donald Dooling
N E Largest Girls Gym Class At Naugatuck YMCA
The N E largest girls gym class at the Naugatuck YMCA, directed by Fritz Kiamhi, enrolls 282 younger girls meeting Tuesdays for exercises games apparatus work and swimming. Pictures of the routines were shown with music by Mrs Noble Allen.
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Naugatuck
YMCA
New England
Fritz Kiamhi
Noble Allen
Ruth Abramson
Susan Alpert
Carol Anderson
Gale Anderson
Alice Gibbons
Henrietta Gilck
Monica Ann Gogolewski
Phyllis Granger
Judith Greer
Susanne Greenwood
Deanne Griffin
Janet Haass
Tricia Hale
Judy Hankey
Judy Hanslett
Olive Hanson
Judith Happy
Lynn Harding
Marie Hayes
Judy Hearns
Fhyliis Hermenat
Barbara Holloway
Carol Holloway
Helen Hotchkiss
Edith Hotchkiss
Michele Howerd
Sarah Hudnar
Barbara Hodchenko
Joyce Hodobenko
Carolyn Hughes
Virginia Jarish
Cherrill Johnson
Gail Johnson
Lenora Johnson
Lynn Johnson
Susan Johnson
Carole Sandra Jones
Waldee May Jones
Binnie Kackowski
Carolyn Kamerzel
Christine Karaban
Yvonne Kelley
Lynn Kazemekas
Dolores Kelsey
June Kinch
Kathryn Hissane
Patricia Ann Knoli
Irene Koekcek
Sally Kopp
Laurene Roth
Fr Vilciauskas Named Catholic Chaplain for Local Fire Company
The Rev. George Vilciauskas was presented a gold chaplain badge and welcomed as Catholic chaplain of the Nangatuck Hose, Hook and Ladder Co. at their annual banquet. Speakers praised cooperation with St. Mary’s and St. Michael’s, with tributes to late Rev. Wanat. A second note reports Canada mined uranium ore sent to Russia in May 1943 from Great Falls Montana per C D Howe.
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George Vilciaushen
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Church
Nangatuck Hose, Hook and Ladder Co
Knights of Columbus
Fred Zehnder
Crmmonion
Vilciauskas
John Wanat
Campas
Hhe
Winfred B. Langhurst
St. Michael's Epicconel Church
Guie
Father George
Father Wanat
Hugh Shields
Ridgefield
James Whitcomb Riley
Edward J. Dooling
Bethany Barracks
Herbert Cockcroft
Alfred J. Meier
Waterbury
William Rade
John +. Sheridan
Edward J. Weaving
Joseph P. Genahue
Lhe News
Zehnder
Langhorst
Father Vilciauskas
James Quinn
Union City
Patrick Really
Coleman Deegan
Joseph Haniery
James Grant
George Currier
Robert W. Cook
James Galvin
Thomas Weaving
Garrett Joyce
Thomas Schelthe
E. J. Reilly
J. J. Seansdon
Frank Mulasky
William Sullivan
Francis Feel
Joseph O'Connor
Jack Meier
Joseph Ford
Charles Q. Fellows
George L. Packer
Frank Madden
Michael King
Nordhili Nauges
Burgean Creslo Klimaszewski
William G. Leuchars
James J. Sullivan
John R. Wackett
Raymond J. Deegan
John J. Deegan
John J. Zehnder
Father Wan
Ottawa
C. D. Howe
Russia
Howe
Great Falls
Montana
George Jordan
Around The World in Brief Highlights from the day’s items
Two Bulgarian purge defendants confess treason and spying while Traichakortov denies charges. Max Taylor reports a passive blockade in Berlin as Russians hinder life for western allies. A gas pipeline explosion near Centralia Missouri causes one million dollars in damage with no injuries. Senator Douggins promotes a cheaper substitute health plan. In Hong Kong the Nationalists retreat to guerrilla resistance against the Communists. Most Oak Ridge workers return after a three day walkout over non union labor. Soft coal mines reopen for limited week production. Alcoa workers end holdout and return gradually to work. Baltimore officials keep the bonus rule amid a major league dispute. Aerial wreckage of a seven aboard plane is spotted near Martinez California.
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Oak
Oak Ridge Atomic Center
Hospital Bulletin at St. Mary's Notes Patients
Joseph Wolb of Aetna street and Miss Carmella Rio of 295 Hign Street are listed as medical patients at St. Mary's Hospital. Sidney Simons of Rubber Avenue is a medical patient, Raymond A. Baler of Chestnut Street will be discharged today after weeks at St. Mary's. Growine children need tote of Great Oak Farm pantherized milk. call Nang 6049 for doH ary-Ady.
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Joseph Wolb
Aetna
St. Mary's Hospital
Sidney Simons
Rubber Avenue
Raymond A. Baler
Chestnut Street
Great Oak Farm
Mascola Baby Born at Mary's Hospital
Marys Hospital reports a son born December 7 to Mr and Mrs Louis Mascola of 7 Highland Avenue. Mother, the former Briday Cusham, is named in the notice.
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Mascola
Mary's Hospital
Louis Mascola
Highland Avenue
Briday Cusham
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van la Sing
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Bureau of Maternal and Child Hygiene
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Helen Moroney
Colorado
Lions Club
NAM
Lewis A. Dibble
National Association of Manufacturers
N.E
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Peter J. Foley
Sofia
Bulgaria
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Berlin
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Jeff
Tee
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