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| EFO Concert At Hubbard Park
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TOM COSS
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| The EFO concert that was set for Hubbard Park in Meriden, CT. was called off due to Bad Weather. I talked with Eddie Forman at Walnut Hill Park in New Britain, CT. and he told me that he is working with the City of Meriden Parks Dept. to set up a new... |
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| Family history
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Muriel Quinn
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| My husbands Uncle & Aunt ( Archie & Margaret/ Martha McKay) arrived in Ellis Island on July 4th 1909. He was British / Irish and aged 28. It states on Ellis Island website that he was a non imigrant and was returning to Meridan USA but when I google... |
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| Hampden Soda Company
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Dan Kervick
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| Can anyone tell me if there was a Soda Company by this name in Meriden? Or maybe a Brewery?
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Posted by:
Dan Kervick
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6/23/2010 3:41:22 PM |
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Further research --It was the Hampden Bottling Company--Can anyone tell me if it is still there? If not when did it close?
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Dan
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| Gilbert Family of the 1800s
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Barbara Gilbert Pelzer
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| Our records show that my great-great grandfather was born in the Meriden area. He was the son of Jonathan Gilbert who was married to Eunice Hurlbut. I know he died in Wallingford, but I would like to find his burial place. Also would like more inf... |
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Posted by:
stu
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6/10/2010 10:35:37 AM |
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What was your great-great grandfather's name?
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| Country Band
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Ken D
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| I am a country vocalist/front man looking to start or join a country music band. please fee free to email me. |
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| MHS Class of 1950--60th Reunion
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Vincent Guidace
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| Some of the out of town classmates are wondering if a 60th MHS reunion is in the works. Since I don't have the e-mail adddresses or phone numbers of those who worked very hard to set up the previous reunions, I'm using this Message Board to... |
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| History of property
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Tony Polak
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| My parents live in an old house at 555 Murdock Ave. The house was built in the early 1800's and I would like to find out a little bit of its history and the previous owners. Any ideas on where to look? |
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Posted by:
Kt
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6/25/2010 10:39:22 AM |
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Contact the Meriden public library- they have lots of local history information
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| Kelsey press
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Posted By:
Mary Ellen
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| I'm interested in purchasing a Kelsey printing press. In anticipation of my purchase I would like to know if there is anyone out there that knows of someone that would be willing to teach the opreration and maintenance of such a press. Thanks. |
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| UNO-VAC
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Posted By:
STANNA VEENIS
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| i have a UNO-VAC and its in perfect condition except i have no lid to drink from . stopper is great ,so if anyone has a lid i would purchase from you . thanks stanna 760-868-5721 |
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| UNO-VAC
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Posted By:
Steve Eckstein
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| Hello. I have a UNO-VAC Thermos and have lost the stopper. ThE number on mine is 1C271478. Does anyone have a stopper I can buy, for my themos? Will the replacement stoppers offered by Stanley work for the old UNOVAC? Thanks. |
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karen lee
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4/9/2010 5:10:44 PM |
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looking for reply
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| Countryside Dairy
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Posted By:
Tom Sherman
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| Does anyone remember Countryside Dairy? I remember as a child going there for ice cream. It was on the Chamberlain Highway in Meriden. |
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Posted by:
TOM COSS
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1/1/2010 8:03:09 PM |
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Yes I do remember.I went there many times.Run by the Barillaro Family.I went to school at Wilcox Tech with David and Peter Barillaro!Its now the Target Store right across from the Mall.
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| rides to see the lights around meriden
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mr&mrs guy patry
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| my husband and i would like to know how we could sign up for the rides to see the xmas lights around town can any one get back to us at 203 235 0307 leave us a message ...we dont have a car and im in a wheelchair he walks but to walk in the cold ... |
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| Trash Pickup
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Taxpayer
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| For those who are not inner city taxpayers and can not afford trash collection due to unemployment, is there any recourse the City offers to help those out there struggling |
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| City Of Meriden Pulaski Parade
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TOM COSS
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| On Sunday 10/4/09 in The Record Journals "This Week In History" page C 7, is says that The City Of Meriden once had a Pulaski Day Parade.Does anyone know anything about this parade? What year did it start and when did they stop it? It says th... |
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Posted by:
Bill P. of MERIDEN
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10/25/2009 12:57:33 PM |
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Sounds like this was a great parade TOM! I hope you find the Info you are looking for! Good Luck! From, Bill
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| J.T. Clements Jeweler
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Posted By:
Joan B
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| I found a wooden box in an antique store in Allen, Michigan with the original sticker of J.T. Clements Jeweler and diamond Merchant - address of 20 W. Main St., Meriden Conn. I am just wondering if anyone can help in trying to guess its age? |
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Posted by:
Megan
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1/11/2010 4:03:30 PM |
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Clements Jewlers was located right next to the courthouse/ police station courtyard, essentially between the courtyard and the senior center. They only recently went out of business probably like 5 years ago (give or take a year...). Before that I ...
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Posted by:
Vincent Guidace
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10/18/2009 8:28:03 AM |
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I remember Clements being on Main St in the 40's and 50's, but don't know when they went out of business. So your box could possibly be 50 to 80 years old. Vincent Guidace, Annandale, VA.
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