When the Revolutionary War ended, Trumbull, Conn., celebrated withA Great Jubilee Dayon May 26, 1783. The grand event featured militia maneuvers, feasting, prayer, speeches and toasts. The town was then called Stratford, and the holiday is now called Memorial Day. Historic reenactment at Mount...
Union was the last town to be settled east of the Connecticut River, largely because of its rough terrain and poor soil. In 1633, John Oldham, an adventurer from Massachusetts, obtained specimens of black lead or graphite from the Indians. During the Revolutionary War Governor Trumbull tapped ...
◆ Ruth Delimont, 80, of Trumbull, 2 p.m. at Brand-Wilson Funeral Home chapel in Hastings. ◆ Theda Kleck, 90, of Superior, 2 p.m. at Megrue-Price Funeral Home chapel in Superior. HASTINGS TRIBUNE Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007 Weather/Nation A3 Tribland five-day forecast Art by Erika ...