20 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1977
Page
1
Obituary notices report Anthony Chubat 59 of Vinor Ave Seymour died at home and a military funeral is planned. Mary F. Solrson 84 of 12 Laskey Ave Waterbury Falls died at Griffin Hospital Derby. Both notices list surviving relatives, birthplaces, affiliations, and funeral details.
Alfred F Widerowier of Stormville died early this week after a bout of illness. Born September 2, 1919 in Saupaluck, he was a son of the late Hose Raskin and Walbean Hitetone resident. He was a long time resident of Bronson and a communicant of Stulwips Church. Survived by his wife Mary, son Alfred F Widerowier Jr., a daughter Mrs. Darlene Palontho, one brother Mogsiius, and others listed in the local notice.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Leary Deegan 70 wife of John Deegan were held at Buckmiller Farers Home to SS Francis for a Mass. Burial was in St James Cemetery with committal by Fr Lynch. Other notices mention Mrs Vimnore Sullivan and a church service at St Francis, with Mass at St Hedwig's and burial in St James Cemetery. A polar research note describes foraminifera and a crustacean collected in Antarctic waters. A Carter tax bill expands Social Security funding to 2050. Venezuelan oil minister conference discusses price directions among factions. Bloomfield police names to be released after disciplinary actions following a bachelor party incident.
The piece cites Gov Ella Grasso era actions and a sweeping critique of the McDonnell report, labeling it a cautionary example for police work. It notes Connery and Camry urging accountability, and calls for rewards to help convict those connected to the Barbary Gibbons homicide.
The State Department of Education awards 581,000 to the University of Connecticut to conduct a two year statewide reading skills survey of about 12,000 students across Connecticut. BERD will assist, with tests given to nine to seventeen year olds next school year and results compared to prior state and national assessments.
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