Obituaries and Memorial Notices From Naugatuck Area
Obituary items include Willis C. Peterson 76 of 30 Quinn St died at Middlebury Convalescent Hospital after a long illness. Born December 30 1895 in Naugatuck he retired from Uniroyal in 1960 as an accountant and served in World War I. Also Emmett R. Mooney 57 of 17 Marshall Ave died at Waterbury Hospital. he owned E.R. Mooney Construction Co. Margaret Stillwagon 76 of 831 West Walls Ave Deland Florida died at Fish Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Additional items note blue law arrests in Connecticut and several obituaries for Adeline Lanouette and baby Costa with services planned in Naugatuck and Waterbury areas. Funeral details list churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes including Buckmiller and Zembruski Syrillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Peterson Willis C. Peterson
Quinn St
Middlebury Convalescent Hospital
Naugatuck
Oscar
Annette
Johnson) Peterson
Chemical Division
Uniroyal
U.S. Army
Salem Lutheran Church
Concordia Society of the Church
American Association of Hetired Persons
Salem-Shepherd Lodge
Elsa (Johnson) Peterson
Carl S. Peterson
Wallace Strevell
Hatfield, Pa
Arnold Peterson
Emmett R. Mooney
Marshall Ave
Waterbury Hospital
Navida (Paulin) Mooney
Robert E. Mooney
St. Francis Church
E.R. Mooney
Robert E
Felice Mooney
M. John Czaplicki
John J
Buckmiller Funeral Home
Fairview Ave
St. James Cemetery
Samuel Stillwagon
Deland, Fla
Margaret
Andrew) Stillwagon
West Walls Ave
Samuel C. Stillwagon
Fish Memorial Hospital
Stillwagon
George W. and
Mary (Gillette) Andrew
First Presbyterian Church of
Deland
Daughters of the American Revolution
Edwin A. Stillwagon
Bedford, Pa
Walter
Franklin B. Andrew
Chester Isbell
Floyd Chaffee
Tracy Noble
Allen Summerhill Memorial
Hugh Ash
Hillside Cemetery
Adeline M. Lanouette
Pond St
Middlebury
Philip and
Catherine (Baxter) Lanouette
Uniroyal, Inc
Notre Dame Academy
American Red Cross
Health Department
Borough of Naugatuck
St. Francis Cemetery
Baby Costa
Waterbury
Marcelino
Maria
Rego) Costa
Cossack St
St. Mary's Hospital
John
Costania
Antonio Rego
Oakville
Nazare Rego Santos
Portugal
Zappone
Willow St
Calvary Cemetery
Connecticut Fires Claim Four Lives Across Homes
Weekend fires in Connecticut killed four people including 7 year old Tucker Kelly and 4 year old Lauran Kelly in Westport after a baby sitter tended a basement while playing with matches. Two New Haven women Barbara Davis and Wilma Garden died in a West Side blaze, with two others injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Connecticut
Westport
Tucker Kelly
Lauran
Raul Kelly
New Haven
West Side
Barbara Davis
Wilma Garden
Willie Blue
Kew Haven
Yale-New Haven
Boy Helps Survivor After Plane Crash In Harsh Winter
Hartwell and Kooleck faced a brutal crash ordeal with Hartwell recounting how the boy aided the injured man by chopping wood and building a rough shelter. Kooleck died the day after. Hartwell later spoke of surviving on lichen, melted snow, and nurse’s glucose after emergency supplies ran out while search officials planned an aerial recovery mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullroyak
Flartwell
Murphy
Kooleck
Hartwell
Purse of Crash Victim Contained 10000 Cash
Chicago police prepare to hand over to the coroner the cash found in the purse of Dorothy Hunt one of 45 killed in the United Airlines Boeing 737 crash near Midway Airport. Hunt’s husband B Howard Hunt of Potomac Md identified her body. the cash may be released unless a legal order blocks it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Airlines
Midway Aiport
UPI
Dorothy Hunt
United Air Lines
Hunt
B. Howard Hunt
Potomac
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Trunt
Midway Airport
Coroner's Office
Christmas Seal Grant Aiding State Research
Two Connecticut doctors study lupus related lung problems with tissue analysis as Northwestern Branch donation of 5800 supports the research. Doctors Rothfield and DeGraff discuss antibodies to DNA, kidney and lung involvement, and the use of microscopy and immunofluorescence to reveal tissue damage mechanisms. The Christmas Seal Campaign funds education, service and research in respiratory diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Naomi Rothfield
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Arthur DeGraff
Pulmonary Laboratory
Hartford Hospital
Northwestern
Connecticut Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Rothfield
Kazemekas Retires From Post After 35 Years
Algird Ff Kazemenas retires from Uniroyal Chemical after 35 years in the Synthicite and Chemical Production divisions. He joined in 1980s, helped launch synthetic rubber production during World War II era, and earned long service honors. He is a charter member of United Rubber Workers Local 308 and a past exalted ruler of the Elks Lodge, now residing in Naugatuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algird Ff
Kazemenas
Uniroyal Chemical
Uniroyal, Inc
Synthicite
Uniroyal
United States
Kazemekas
United Rubber Workers
St. Francis Church
Naugatuck
Holy Name Society
Elks Lodge
Thhat
Democratic Women Meet Tonight in Beacon Falls
Beacon Falls brief items announce the Democratic Women's Club gathering at Mrs. Edith Minnick's Cedar Circle home. Nearby meetings include Park Commission at 7 30 at Turtle Shed, Housing Authority at Ida St office, Welfare Board at Town Hall, and Board of Education at Tuttle House on respective evenings. A stray note mentions a weakened heartbeat controlled by medication and a sensational forecast of an earthquake in San Francisco dated January 4 with 9 a.m. time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Falls
Democratic Women’s Club of
Dpm
Edith Minnick
Cedar Circle
Page + Park Commission
Turtle Shed
Housing Authority
Ida St
Welfare Board
Town Hall
Board of Education
Tuttle House
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Karl A. Bickel
United Press
Encer
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Hartford
East Hartford
Glastonbury
Enfield
East Windsor
Milford
Wallingford
Stratford
Trumbull
John F.dingle
John F. Dingle
Francis A. Dingle
Headley St
John Lynch
James Farrar
Madeline Baker
Lynch
Beavers
Westover Air Force Base
John Norton
James Aherne
Luke Braker
Thomas Bome
Arthur Wieriiecz
Andrew Ludwig
Robert Swan
Vincent Gruszkiewicz
Anthony Lamano
William Mangine, Jr
Charles Pixley
Gary Labruzza
George McNamara
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
American Legion Post 17
Disabled American Veterans
Dingle
Patrick Growney
Samuel Harrison
Lena May
Slinson
Igreen and Packer Funeral Home
Terrace Ave
Nalgatuck
Page
Lewis
Ford
Oak Terrace
Taylor
Nebraska
California
Great Bear Lake
Arctic Circle
Smile
Ltis
San Francisco
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