Borough Industries Prepare Christmas Day Shutdown
Many plants and offices in the borough will close for the Christmas holiday with equivalent operating pause through the weekend. Plants from Millgate Chemical Co to Peter Paul Inc plan noon Friday closures and full reopening Monday, with some inventory work and limited staff on Friday. Banks and post office services adjust schedules while most schools and offices remain shut through Friday.
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Planta
Glome &T
Innis
Wooek-Ena
Rlvdon' Mig. Co
Peter Paul, Inc
Naukatuck Glass Co
Plang
Thin Natn
Naugatuck Savings Bante Uni Naugatuck National Banks
Chelatmisus Mall
Elks Observe Past Exalted Rulers Night
The Naugatuck Lodge of Elks schedules Past Exalted Rulers Night on February 3 with officers including Louis Truhanos as Exalted Ruler and Jorenalaty TL as royal knight. Attendees listed include Edgar Leno lecturing knight and Willian Baukat chaplain among others.
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Elks
Joxoon
FH. Sommore
Esquire
Willian J. Baukat
Janien Ki
Sweatmani Hoterotary
Joan F. McGreary
James M. Wrinny
Miles
Ionting. Joseph &, Talbot
Arthur W
Swani
Bernard Ly
Linglabl
Ang Tile Pr
D. A. Hy
Poteorson
PCA Storm Brews Over Wallace Bid
The Progressive Citizens of America faces internal disagreement as The Connecticut bard of directors considers Wallace for president. A Yale University delegation and law professor Temerson discussed an independent ticket, leaving chapters to decide.
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PCA
Wallace
New York
Ting
Connecticut
Progressive Citizens of America
Atrad | Heory
A. Wallace
Tha
Parking Lot Upgrade At Local Railroad Station
Warden Harry Le Carter reports completion of a parking lot project on the south portion of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad passenger station property. About 30 cars can park currently as a new fence replaces an old one and a gravel surface is laid for a hard surface to be paved next spring. A lease action authorized at the December borough meeting with the railroad company for 1 year and a 300 day lease term. A north side parking lot project is planned to hold about 60 cars but will be delayed by weather and funding. the borough may mirror the south lot.
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New York, New Haven and Hardfort Railroad Co
Passangor
Harry le Carter
Carter
Tullroad Company
Board of Warden and Burgesses
St Francis CYO Plans Citywide Paper Drive Saturday
St Francis CYO will hold a paper collection Saturday with members canvassing the town. Volunteers aim to gather papers from borough homes in the morning and continue through the city, urging residents to leave papers tied in bundles outside.
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St. Francis
CYO
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Francis’ Church
Rotary Club Sings Carols at Congregational Church
Rotary Club members gather for a Christmas carol service led by Rev. Witte and pastor Coyer at the Congregational Church noon session. Soper delivers a Christmastide message as attendees join in song with Holley Fantwart and others.
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Witte B Coyer
Congregational Church
Upanker
Rotary Chiblingsean
Soper
Erie Streets
Chimes Purchase Story At Hanson Place Central Church
Rev Joann Wimerson Zeiter, Brooklyn pastor of Hanson Place Central Methodist, spoke on We the People about religious tolerance in buying church chimes. The tale credits Protestant Catholic cooperation and notes the church near Long Island Rail Road across from a busy station. The Hanson Place Central Church, large in size, is dwarfed by the nearby Sav Bank skyscraper.
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Joann Wimerson Zeiter
Brooklyn
N.Y
Naughtuck Methodist
Haven
Jagt
Zeiter
Hanson Price-Central
New York
Hanson Place Central Church
Billy Rose
Long Island
Rose
Savingx Bank
Connecticut Eyes All Time Low Traffic Fatality Record
Hartford leads a statewide effort to set an all time low highway death rate this year as officials cite Connecticut’s lowest overall fatality figures for youth and the public road system. The safety bulletin notes improving trends and record lows for December and the year.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Local Hospital Bulletin Notes Admitted and Discharged
Edmand Farran of 72 Cherry Street was admitted to Waterbury hospital Saturday morning after an accident on Thomaston Avenue and returned home yesterday. Other brief notes mention routine health statuses and recently completed treatments.
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Cherry Street
Waterbury Hospital
Thomaston
Avpeing
Waterbury
Merion Hotel in Atlantic City Damaged by Fire
The vacant six story Merion hotel in Atlantic City suffered fire damage estimated at 40000 dollars. Other items note a 60 day whisky shutdown ending at midnight and possible Taft-Hartley law changes to curb next spring strikes.
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Merion
Waashington
Dlatilleries
Truman
Washington
House Labor Committee
Ben Aginst
Snow Falls Heavy Across New England After Holiday Storm
The region endures a major snowstorm with up to 6 to 10 inches in many areas, crippling travel and prompting mass cancellations. Boston reports unexpected shift with storm intensifying off Long Island after leaving Colorado, bringing 18 degrees and a high near 31 in parts. Multiple fatalities noted and several missing, while Branford Worcester and Quincy residents endure travel disruptions and school closures. Public transit largely affected as crews clear roads and salt hills.
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Lone Island
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Cape Cod
Worcester Turnpike
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Wellesley
Mass
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
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Quincy
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Branford
Jour Marshall
Cambridge
John Anderson
Worcester
York
Mary McIntira
Portsmouth
N.fl
Masaichusetts
Vermont
Maine
Beacon Falls Students Returning Home For Christmas
Syracuse University students from Beacon Falls Mary Rung and Arthur Tucker will be home for Christmas vacation. Rung majors in Latin in the College of Liberal Arts. Tucker is a senior in applied science majoring in administrative engineering. A separate town note reports $588 raised for the annual children's Christmas party, with $147.07 remaining after $990.93 in expenses, plus a long donor list and a letter from Sgt. James Hackett stationed near Berlin Germany to his parents in Beacon Falls.
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Beacon Falls
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Edward Rung
Wolfe Avenue
Arthur Tucker
Ralph Tucker
Burton Road
Miss Ring
College of Liberal Arts
Tucker
College of Applied Science
Tocal
Naugatuck
Homer ,D. Bronson Co
James Mohan
Beacon Hose Co
Louis Esposito
Milton Smith
Arthur Hackett
Highland’ Avenue
Sergt
James Hackett
The
Army
Berlin
Germany
Wreath Placed For WWII Veterans By Local Florist
A Christmas wreath was placed on the World War II honor roll in Naugatuck. Andrew Culver donated the wreath, arranged by Robert Lawlor, following a reader suggestion in The News Around the Clock. The gesture honors the 68 Navv Navvets who died, keeping memory of those not home for Christmas.
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Andrew Culver
Robert Lawlor
Naugatuck
Culver
Lawlsar
Christmas Mail Carrier Injures Ankle In Fall
Louis Quinn a Christmas rush mail carrier at the local post office fell on Highland Avenue. He was taken to St Marys Hospital where initial tests suggested a broken ankle but later showed contusions of the right ankle. He remained overnight and was discharged this morning.
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Louis Quinn
Rubber Avenue
Highland Avenue
St. Mary's Hospital
Quinn
Jury Panel Drawn for Kellner Murder Trial in Waterbury
A panel of 175 prospective jurors includes residents from Naugatuck and Beacon Falls for the first device murder trial of Frederick Kellner 48 in Waterbury Superior Court. The pool was selected yesterday by Judge John M Comley following indictment by a grand jury.
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Naugatuck
Beacon Falls
Frederick Kellner
Waterbury Superior Court
William HL Fellows
Lillian Quackenbush
Paul Gulacner
Edna CC
Fenniman
Jacob Schwartz
Hagel LaCnance
Patrick Lannon
Nauge
Charlotte Hoias
Henry
Three Cars Collide at Deadman's Curve on Waterbury Road
Three vehicles were involved in a minor collision near Deadman's Curve on Waterbury Road last evening. No injuries were reported and damage was described as slight. Drivers identified include James Comeowlch of 34 Frost Road Waterbury, James V. McDonald of Mount Toberowd Terryville, and Avery Rowluon of Main Street Waterbury.
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Deadman's Curve
Nauga‘tucks Waterbury Road
Anthony Malone
Navi Gptuck Police
James IM
Comeowlch
Frost Road
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