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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1958

Page

10

Beverly Boyne and P R Crocco to Marry Saturday

Miss Beverly Conwood Boyne daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Woodruff Boyne of Devon will wed Pasquale Robert Crocco son of Mr and Mrs Pasquale Crocco of Milford in St Ann s church Devon at 11 o clock. Attendants include Claire Murphy Mary Ryan Ann Berg and Jacqueline Creighton. Reception at Robin Hood restaurant.

Beverly Conwood Boyne Thomas Woodruff Boyne Kohary Drive Devon Pasquale Robert Crocco Pasquale Crocco Buckingham Avenue Milford St. Ann's Church Leo Maynard Claire Murphy Bayside L. 1 Mary Ryan Jamaica Ann Berg New York City Jacqueline Creighton Marywood College Scranton Leonard, Crocco Anthony Crocco Michael Crocco Laurence Griffin Millard Robin Hood

Dinner Set by Old Timers Scout Group on April 15

The Old Timers Association of Girl Scout and Brownie readers will host its annual dinner on Tuesday April 15 at 6 p.m. in St. Pauls Lutheran church hall Noble avenue. Mrs Paul Becker will show slides and talk about Europe and Holland Tulip festival. Mrs C Peter Slater is president of the Bridgeport group and general chair Mrs Carl Daniel. Decorations chaired by Mrs Milton Hobby Mrs Raymond Hayford and Mrs George E Nothnnie. Reservations open until Thursday with Mrs Albert Cholko 280 Fast Avenue.

Old Timers Association of Girl Scout and Brownie Readers St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hall Noble Avenue Paul Becker Europe Halland George E. Nothnngie Old Timers Association Albert Cholko Fast Avenue

Bride’s course opens at YW tonight in Bridgeport

The YWCA hosts a four session Bride's course at the Bridgeport Gas company with Miss Dorothy O'Meara demonstrating basic cooking. Topics include Fashions for the Mrs, Entertaining is a Must, and Let Your Meat Cuts Split the Food Cost Dollar. A bonus travel evening is planned for May 6. The St Paul’s Episcopal women meet tomorrow at 2 PM with Rev Russell D. Smith speaking on Church History.

YWCA Bridgeport Gas Company Dorothy O'Meara

Black Rock Group Announces Officers Tonight

The annual meeting of the Women’s Fellowship of the Black Rock Congregational Church will be held tonight at 8 o’clock in Woodruff Memorial. The slate includes Mrs. Gordon Hubard as president, Mrs. William Irvine as vice president, Miss Eleanor Bangass as program chair, Mrs. Warren Jones as secretary, Mrs. William Russo as treasurer, and Mrs. Al Helgren as missionary chair. A program Personal Glimpses will be presented by Mrs. Paul Schmidt and Mrs. Warren Jones. Hostesses are Mrs. William Smelter, Mrs. Fred Gombas, Mrs. George Weston and Mrs. Onjvae Daniawuyed WAL Lie.

Womans Fellowship Black Rock Warren Jones William Smelter Fred Gombas George Weston Onjuvae Dania

Bridge hand play shows opening bid and contract

In a bridge deal North opens with one club as East and West are vulnerable. The auction proceeds 1¢ by North, passes, then 4 Pass by South. Opening lead is the ace.

Gerber convention used in regional bridge match

Oswald Jacoby explains Gerber as four clubs aces inquiry, its edge over Blackwood, and risks. At the Mid-South Regionals in Jackson Charles Solomon and Bernard Tighe trialed Gerber with four clubs, signaling two aces and enabling a six heart slam.

Gerber John Gerber Houston Pame Blackwood Charles Solomon A.c.bl Jackson Bernard Tighe Charlie Bernard Alony

April 23 Festivities Planned by Bridgeport Art League

Mrs. Frederick Vaughan chairs the Bridgeport Art League event set for Wednesday April 23 at 1 p.m. in St George Episcopal Church Beechwood and Clinton avenues. The party replaces the league’s regular meeting with co-chairman Mrs Henry D Burghardt and a full committee handling reservations program finance and dessert.

Frederick Vaughan Man of Ways and Means Bridgeport Art League St. .George's Episcopal Church Beechwood Clinton Avenues Jth Art League Henry D. Burghardt Edward MacCulloch Joseph H.lederer Edward O'Brien Joseph H. Feltovic David Sears Sylvester Romano Burghardt Ella Morehouse

Bridge bidding puzzle asks for a better contract

The text presents a bridge bidding problem with four players. West opens with a one heart bid followed by various responses from North East and South, including a suggested bid of one no trump. The scenario requests the best action for South given the sequence and hand clues.

West North East

Printed Pattern 4666 Half Sizes and Notes

Pattern advertisement details Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept. 243 West Lith St New York NY Informs readers about sizes 12 to 24 fabric yardage and mailing cost Also mentions a Benoni South Africa businessman mistakenly spending 750 on Haitian sovereigns

Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept West Lith St New York HN OY

Miss O'Brien Weds John Whiting in Sacred Heart Nuptials

Miss Maureen Sheila O'Brien daughter of Mr and Mrs James O'Brien of 110 Lewis Street wed John Wendell Whiting son of Mr and Mrs Stiles Whiting of 166 Morningside Drive at Sacred Heart Church. The ceremony at 9 am was officiated by Rev William Galvin with Rev James McCormick of Ansonia in attendance. The couple will reside in Park Lane apartments.

Sacred Heart Church Maureen Sheila O'Brien James O'Brien Lewis Street John Wendell Whiting Stiles Whiting Morningside Drive William Galvin James McCormick Ansonia Margaret Lee Sheila O'Brien Gary Buchan Fairfield James Stiles Whiting Hitching Post Inn Poconos Park Lane Apartments

Japan Topic for Church Women Show at First Methodist

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church will host a screening of The Younger Brother a film about Christian family life in Japan tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the church parlors Mrs John Venman president will run the business session and Mrs H B Welch will lead the devotions Hansen circle members will handle tea after the meeting Luncheon will be served at noon in Locke hall by Taber circle members.

Japan Woman's Society of Christian First Methodist Church John Venman H. B. Welch Hansen Circle Locke Hall Taber

Buddhist life goal and regional alliance Q and A summary

Q During life what is the goal of every Buddhist Nervana a condition or state of mind of complete peace and love. Q What is the name of the new federation of Egypt Syria and Yemen The League of Arab States. Q Which state first enacted legislation on aviation Connecticut. Q in railroading what was the first attempt at night illumination The first crude step was taken by an engineer who attached a small flatcar to erect the floor of the car with a heavy layer of sand on which he kept a bonfire of nine knots.

Egypt Syria Yemen League of Arab States

Alarm at Huntington Road Sparks Smoke Report

Fire crews responded to 377 Huntington Road at 1:15 PM after a passerby reported smoke from the roof. Officials cited sudden heat rise causing vapor escape from the roof. no fire was found.

Huntington Road

Stratford Methodist WSCS Schedules Thursday Program

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Stratford sets a Thursday afternoon program with theme The Federation of Methodist Women. Mrs. Sanford Nicol chairs. a 12 30 box luncheon with salad and dessert served by the Friendly circle. Members in world costumes will include listed members. Executive council conducts a church food sale for Danbury home benefit.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Stratford Federation of Methodist Women Sanford Nicol Friendly Circle Hugh Bailie Robert Delaney Antonio Vastano Albert Bastedo Fred Kaeser Franklin Winton J. Oliver Carson William Sylvia Loren Meyers Charles Davis Joseph Bulmer Donald Kimball Delaney Walter Ackerle Charles Andres Harry Booth Wiliam Brandt James Buckley Alvin Burt John Clemence Clarence Cooper Richard Cranson J. Walter Finger Carl Gerte Clifford Hull Joseph Thasz Howard Jack Carl Klischer Carl Johnson Raymond Long Harold Milton Arthur Rahn William Smith Sidne Vaughan, Jr Michael Wilkers Scott Whitley Hildreth Winton Burton Evitts, Jr George Alten Executive Council Danbury

Episcopal Auxiliary Plans All Day Work Session

The Woman s auxiliary of St. Pauls Episcopal church will hold an all day session in the parish house tomorrow. Mrs Richard S Cockfield will conduct the business at 1 30 PM Mrs Claude wn Stewart oversees sewing and Mrs Robert J Thompson and Mrs Robert W Coughlin staff the exchange table Tea hostesses include Cockfield Derrick Buser Hall Greninger and Kost.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Richard S. Cockfield Claude Wn Stewart Robert J. Thompson Robert W. Coughlin Io Cockfield Frederick Der-rick George H. Buser Charles W. Hall David B. Greninger William L. Kost

Models for Southport Women’s Club Fashion Show

The Southport Women’s Club plans a fashion show at Mill Plain School on May 14. Mrs Linda Rich will demonstrate makeup at the Payfield Library at 2 30 p m. Tickets titled Wedding Invitation are sold by club members.

Southport Mill Plain School Morrow Linda Rich

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Formine Park Avenue Beverly C. Boyne P. R. Crocco St. Ann’s Church St Paul’s Episcopal Church Fair Ifield Russell D. Smith Gardner Millett Catharine Porter Emily Porter Daniel Morgan Ane’s Bridgeport Center Edison Stratford Center Ice Main Velegra Naydux Rhea Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Broad Street Dolores Heilman Ida Cook Bertha Waltersdorf Black Rock Group Women’s Fellowship of Congregational Church Meeting Tonight Wuyed Wal Lie Jacoby By Oswald Jacoby Art League East Vietnam Sagon Benoni South Africa Enid Sovreign Miss O’brien John Whiting Connecticut Stratford Methodist WSCS Wamen Piscopal Helene Curtis Click Rcall Tyler Ca Forest Skydel East Main St. Cor, Arctic
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