Temporary Help Recalled To Deliver Parcel Post
Postmaster Frank T Groom announced that 72 bags of parcel post were received yesterday and this morning, forcing the recall of many temporary workers to handle the Christmas rush. Most parcels came from the Midwest and were held up by railroad checks causing late delivery despite full post office staff.
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South Main Street Resident Injured In Ansonia Crash
Willan J. Urbanti, 62, of 54 South Main Street, was discharged from Crittin hospital, Derby, after a crash in Ansonia on Christmas day. He suffered injuries and is recuperating at home. Police report a smocked truck on Waitaloe Avenue rear ended a vehicle on the road. the truck owner is Michael Coppola of 54 South Street.
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Clarksen Street
Diplomatic Phraseologies in a Conuneture
A jokey fragment mocks muddled speech about diplomacy and etiquette. It alludes to a speaker misreading a phrase as diplomatic language, noting how mispronunciation yields comic meaning while hinting at formal rhetoric.
Centennial Lodge Election Tonight
Meowera of Cantennia Lodge TOOT will hold a meeting to name officers at tonight's session. Dr Sidney Grosberry and prominent members announced the event. All members are urged to attend.
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Cantennia Lodge
Odd Peltons
Sidney Grosberry
Noble Piand
Deaths Leary In Niuyutuck Do Noted
Maury Jane Kogan Geaury age 25 died in Niuyutuck. Funeral set for 8:20 tomorrow from Buckminster Funeral Home, 22 Mark Place, to St Francis Church at Do Clok, burial in St James Cemetery. Friends may call from noon to 10 PM today and this evening.
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Kogan) Geaury
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New Year Celebrations Planned by Local Organizations
In Naugatuck borough several New Year Eve events are set by the Elks lodge the Water Night services by Catholic groups the Marine Corps League and American Legion. Dances start at 9 or 10 pm with bands Freddie Bredico Melody Mastery and a New Haven orchestra. Co chairs John Ash Agroid Kazomekay Loylx Jamele William Irane Anthony Chaillisare. Guests limited to 80 to 85 with meals and favors provided.
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Memorial
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Columbua
Police Seek Two In Christmas Eve Bristol Slaying
Bristol December 27 UP The cases of Rose Lombard Carmen Lombard and Evereth Kirachner tied to a Plainville housewife slaying were continued in Bristol policy court to Thursday so they may obtain counsel on breach of peace charges. Police seek two youths Joseph Therrien and George St James for rape and strangling Mrs Silkin Rich Brackeout on Christmas Eve.
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Poliicy Cours
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Joseph W. Therrien
George ‘St. James
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Nativity Scene Adorns St Francis Rectory Lawn
A Nativity display on the lawn of St Francis church rectory drew hundreds over Christmas weekend. Planned by Rev Paul Kenting and built by John Sullivan, with art by Mortimer Quirin, the scene features the Christ Child, Mary, Joseph, three wise men, shepherds, and moving wise men figures. Greens and straw surround the display which will stay up through Epiphany per Rev Albert Taylor.
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Waterbury Man Shot By N Y Policeman
Waterbury resident John Chiaro a bread truck driver is reported to be in critical condition after an off duty New York officer mistook him for a burglar and fired twice as Chiaro approached a parked car. The officer claims Chiaro ignored the challenge and was exonerated in the incident.
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Waterbury
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Beacon Falls Children Enjoy Annual Christmas Party
Youngsters at Beacon Falls attended the annual Christmas party hosted by the American Legion and Community Club. Santa, music by Chaves Botkosko’s orchestra, movie showings, and group singing filled the afternoon. Local families and holiday guests joined in the festive event with gifts and refreshments for all attendees.
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Margaret Donahue
Bowles and Builders Seen Aligned on Housing Plan
Governor elect Chester Bowles and private builders reportedly see eye to eye on addressing the housing shortage. James E.B. Bent notes Bowles pledges 54,000 low cost homes statewide in seven years, while Bent adds Connecticut already has more high price houses than needed and builders will likely shift to Bowles low cost homes program. Eastford, Dec.
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James EB. Bent
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FBI probes tips from late State official Duggan
The FBI reportedly is reviewing tips from Laurency Duggan, a former State Department official who died in New York. Attorney General Tom Clark says Duggan told the FBI before his death that two Communists tried to recruit him into the party in the late 1990s and gave valuable leads.
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Around The World In Brief
Paris reports to the United Nations Security Council that 14 political prisoners in Indonesia must be released while the Dutch government withholds comment on a cease fire order. The council closes its session and will reconvene January 5 in Lake Success New York. Washington reports the Emergency Court of Appeals upholds Rent Director Tighe Woods's power to set minimum standards for rent boards amid a general rent increase debate. 439 deaths from holiday accidents are tallied, with warnings the toll may rise amid a cold eastern wave giving way to warmth over the Great Lakes. Saipan aircraft carriers strive to reach Greenland coast to rescue 13 airmen marooned on an Icelandic icecap. Housing forecasts show little rise in new homes next year but higher building costs. In the Middle East renewed fighting spreads around Palestine as UN observers report bogged down fronts near the Negev. Truman plans to work today at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City after Christmas holidays in Independence.
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Open Bids For 700000 Bond Issue In Borough
Bids for the $700,000 bond issue to build three new general buildings in the borough will be opened Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the town hall court room. An adjourned meeting of the board of warden and burgesses set the date and bids are advertised through New England New York and Chicago. One investment house is expected to bid for the entire issue with a premium that yields about two percent interest. Freemen approved the bond issue December 17 and construction is to begin by early April. Architects are drafting plans and specifications for the buildings.
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Mrs Mary J Leary Naugatuck Native Dies at 88
Mrs Mary Jane Hogan Leary 88 widow of Thomas Leary of 150 Scott Street died Saturday morning after a lingering illness at the home of her niece Mrs Harry Fuger 70 Walnut Street She native of Naugatuck Survived by two wives and five nephews Funeral services Sunday at 8:30 am from Buckmiller Funeral Home 22 Park Place to St Francis Church for a high Mass at 9 Burial in St James Cemetery Friends may call this afternoon and evening from 2 to 10 oclock
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Scott Street
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St James’ Cemetery
Industrial Council To Receive Reports
The semi monthly meeting of the Maukutuck YMCA Industrial Council, postponed from last Tuesday, will be held tomorrow in the YMCA cafeteria. Herbert EB Brown says various committees will submit reports including on a home mechanics course and rifle judge programs. President Thomas J Dillon will preside.
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Hospital Bulletins List Waterbury Patients
Surgical patient Mig Como is at Waterbury hospital and medical patient John Mark O Donnell, 10 months old, is at St Mary s Hospital Waterbury. The child is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur O Donnell of 88 Tellos Square.
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Waterbury Hospital
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Solemn Funeral Rites For Naugatuck Fire Marshal Shea
Obituary report for Michael F. Shea longtime borough fire marshal of Naugatuck. Funeral held from C H Green Funeral Home to St Francis Church with high Mass of requiem. Clergy included Rev Alber Taylor and Rev Edward Marvison. Fire dept and police representatives attended with numerous honorary and active bearers. Burial at St James Cemetery followed prayers at the cave.
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St. Hedwig's Church
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New Year Holiday Weather Bares Quiet Naugatuck Weekend
Cold snaps and snow covered Naugatuck with a half inch of snowfall on Saturday. Traffic and travel were heavy then slowed, buses and trains crowded, but no serious accidents reported. Temperatures plunged to four below and a 19 degree high was reached. outlook suggested light snow possible as warmer air approached from the Great Lakes region. The borough avoided major incidents despite nationwide holiday dangers and many residents maintained holiday routines.
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Ride Victim Dies Without Revealing Assailants Names
Springfield Mass December 27 CP The shooting victim Demonca Delor died at a hospital from wounds suffered December 11 when three men abducted him in front of his Springfield shop and drove to Thompsonville Conn where they shot him and left him near the ear with three bullets. Delor did not disclose the attackers identities or motives. Authorities have no solid clues and Delori had refused to cooperate. He faced federal conspiracy charges related to a distillery case in Hartford.
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Driver Injured In Waterbury Street Crash At Baldwin and Raymonds
Carmen Cavallo age 30 of 124 South Main Street sustained minor injuries when his car struck a four pole at Baldwin and Raymond streets in Waterbury Friday afternoon. He appeared in City court Saturday with a continuance to January 8. Cavallo was treated at St Man’s Hospital and discharged. Fatralman James Sweeney charged him with violating the rules of the road. The car suffered extensive damage according to Patrolman Sweeney.
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Return To Borough After Six Months Portugal Visit
Joseph Ramos Ere and his wife Mrs. Manuel Paiva returned to the borough after a six months visit to Portugal. They arrived with their daughter and three grandchildren Virgil Paiva a Sacred Heart High School student Waterbury Joseph Paiva a pupil at St Francis Parochial School and Cecelia four years old all of 8 Pond street. The family native of Portugal last visited the country in 1938 and during the stay they visited many relatives and noted places.
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Manuel Paiva
Virgil Paiva
Sacred Heart High School
Waterbury
Joseph Paiva
St. Francis
Cecelia
Pond Street
Portugal
Man Of The Year Suggestions Sought By Naugatuck Club
The Naugatuck Exchange Club plans a January meeting to choose its Man of the Year with chairman John Delaney inviting local residents to submit their opinions. The notice appears amid a Studebaker car ad for Brickwus Motors offering the 1950s style sensation.
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