Connecticut Fire Fighters Meet
By unanimous vote of the three hundred delegates assembled at the 47th annual convention of the Connecticut State Firemen’s Association held at Bridgeport, Connecticut, on August 16-17, Michael J. Whalen of Hamden was elected as president of the association to succeed William J. Crockett of South Manchester. Other officers chosen were Vice-President, Assistant Chief William J. Daley of Hartford; Secretary, David W. Hartford of South Norwalk; Treasurer, Michael T. Souney of New Britain and Chaplain, Rev. Michael J. Thompson of Willimantic.
Following the election of the state officers the delegates elected the following county vice-presidents: Fairfield county, Joseph J. Dean of Bridgeport; Hartford county, John J. McMahon of Unionville; Tolland county, George B. Milne of Rockville; Windham county, Frederick Dumas of Putnam; New London county, C. H. Edmonds of New London; Litchfield county, John H. Griffin of Norfolk; New Haven county, Irving Hamilton of New Haven, and Middlesex county, A. J. Foley of Portland.
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