Summer Events Start May 30 at Brooklawn
Brooklawn Country Club opens the summer season on Memorial Day May 30 with a 6 to 8 p.m. buffet. The May 31 opening day dinner dance features Dutch Treat cocktails from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Hostesses include Mrs E Webb Bassick Jr and others. flowers arranged by listed members. Additional May events include a May 9 luncheon and fashion talk, May 17 social dinner dance, and May 27 ladies golf picnic.
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Brooklawn
Brooklawn Country Club
E. Webb Bassick, Jr
Donald P. Savard
Robert P. Ellis
David S. Day
Hamilton Merrill
Virginia B. Clute
Nut Waffles With Swans Down Self Rising Flour
Franches Sertewe describes nut waffles made with Swans Down Self Rising Cake Flour. The recipe lists 1 egg milk shortening and chopped nuts, suggests baking in a hot waffle iron and serving with butter and Log Cabin Syrup. Makes six six inch waffles.
Engagement of Jacqueline Steinhardt to Gerald Port
Announcement by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Steinhardt of 173 Savoy street declares the engagement of their daughter Jacqueline Doris Steinhardt to Gerald Joseph Port. Jacqueline, a Central High School and New Haven State Teachers College graduate, teaches at Roger Sherman School in Fairfield. Gerald, a Central High School and Colorado School of Mines alumnus, works in the field engineering division of El Paso Natural Gas in Farmington, New Mexico.
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Maurice Steinhardt
Savoy Street
Jacqueline Doris
Gerald Joseph Port
Morris Port
Powell Terrace
Miss Steinhardt
Central High School
New Haven State Teachers
Long Hill Garden Club Birthday Luncheon at Grace Church
The Long Hill Garden Club marks its birthday with an afternoon luncheon at Grace church parish hall in Long Hill at 10 o'clock. Members donate for the covered dish meal and the white elephant sale while a panel of experts discusses house plants and horticulture and answers questions.
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Long Hill Garden Club
Grace Church
Long Hill
Samuel R. Simpson
William A. Martine
John Farrell
Harry Jopp
Frank Courant
Sven Johnson
David Bresky
Harry Friedman
John B. Shaver
Calvary Episcopal guild to host luncheon at Calvary house
Calvary Episcopal church guild will sponsor a luncheon on Tuesday at 12 30 p m in Calvary house located at 3145 Main Street. The organizing committee includes Mrs Ralph Foskett Mrs Paul Lisbona Mrs Charles Beesley Mrs Constance Hartmann Mrs Robert F Smith Mrs C J Rap haely Mrs Theodore Baker and Mrs Charlotte Nolting.
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Calvary Episcopal Church Guild
Calvary House
Main Street
Ralph Foskett
Paul Lisbona
Charles Beesley
Constance Hartmann
Robert F. Smith
C. J. Raphaely
Theodore Baker
Charlotte Nolting
Garden Club To Hear Talk On Table Decor
Cen ter Garden club meets Tuesday at 1 15 p m in Hillel hall Jewish Community center. Speaker Mrs George J Hirsch of New Rochelle topics New and Refreshing Thoughts on Table Decor she will demonstrate arrangements for modern or traditional furnishings. Mrs Charles Brody presides tea hostess Mrs Harold Bresky Girl Scout troop 20 and leader Mrs Russell Solorow present a conservation exhibit.
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Center Garden Club
Hillel Hall
JWW Post to Install New Officers Tonight
Jewish War Veterans Post No. 88 and its Ladies Auxiliary will install officers at 8 30 tonight. William A. Bader to be commander and Florence Byers auxiliary president. Other posts include Garbo Winter Weiner Kaufman Bufford with appointed officers Jonap Mussen Gelman Elstein Pollock Harrnstein and trustees Turk Murrov Bufferd.
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Jewish War Veterans
Ladies’ Auxiliary
William A. Bader
Florence Byers
Charles Garbo
Paul Winter
Herbert Weiner
Max Kaufman
Harold Bufford
Bader
Charles Jonap
Harry Mussen
Meyer Gelman
Sam Elstein
Herman Pollock
Sidney Harrnstein
Martin Turk
Isaac Murrov
Morris Bufferd
Ann Stickles Chooses May 3 for Wedding
Mrs. Ann Ten Eyck Stickles of Vermont selects Saturday afternoon May 3 for her marriage to Joseph Ward Sener Jr. of Baltimore at 4 o clock in Trinity Episcopal Church. Attendants include Richard B. Sener and Mrs. Donald E. Millians. The couple will reside in Baltimore.
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Miss Steade
George Steade
Eastern Parkway
Devon
Howard York Knox, Jr
Knox
Brooks Street
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Ann Ten Eyck Stickles
William Edgar Trubee
Wershire
John Adams Ten Eyck
Joseph Ward Sener, Jr
Sener
Baltimore
Joseph A. Racioppi
Trinity Episcopal Church
William M. Paxton
Sailors Lane
Donald E. Millians
Richard B. Sener
Daniel C. Patterson
Old Battery Road
Stickles
Mr. Sener
Edward Givens Jr Born to Goodspeed Family
Mr and Mrs Edward Givens Goodspeed of Willow street Southport announce the birth of their first child Edward Givens Jr on Tuesday at Norwalk hospital Mrs Goodspeed is the former Ann Jerome daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Jerome of Round Hill road Fairfield The paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs George S Goodspeed of Governors lane Greenfield Hill Fairfield
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Edward Givens Goodspeed
Willow Street
Southport
Edward Givens, Jr
Norwalk Hospital
Goodspeed
Ann Jerome
William L. Jerome
Round Hill Road
Fairfield
George
Dinner Tuesday by Episcopal group at St. Margaret’s guild
St. Margaret s guild of St. John s Episcopal church will serve a Yankee dinner Tuesday evening at 6 30 in the guild hall. Mrs. Allen Vincent chairman assisted by Mrs. Mark Richardson and guild members. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Harry Anderson.
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St. Margaret's Guild
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Guild Hall
Allen Vincent
Mark Richardson
Guild
Harry Anderson
Mrs Hoyt Perry Returns From Florida Visit
Mrs Hoyt O Perry of Harbor Road Southport has returned home after a two week stay in Hobe Sound Florida.
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Hoyt O. Perry
Harbor Road
Southport
Hobe Sound
Fia
Connecticut Club Women Open 55th Convention in New Haven
The Connecticut State Federation of Women's Clubs begins its 55th annual convention at Hotel Taft New Haven with the theme Doors to Peace. President Mrs. Douglas A Johnston presides as sessions run Thursday to Saturday featuring talks by Dr Alan Burr Overstreet Mrs LaFell Dickinson and Miss A Elizabeth Chase.
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State Federation
Connecticut State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Hotel Taft
New Haven
Douglas A. Johnston
Max Ulin
Alan Burr Overstreet
LaFell Dickinson
West Hartford
Dickson
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Laura Hale Gorton
Tiger of
Glastonbury
Eric V. John
Danielson
C. Whitfield Gowrie
Hamden
Wilmer L. Shultz
Canaan
Connecticut
Nila Kirkpatrick Covall
Hector J. LeMaire
Mary Darlington Taylor
Easton
Sunday Post
A. Elizabeth Chase
Federation
Malaya Plans Arm 60000 Chinese as Home Guards
Malaya outlines a plan to arm 60 000 Chinese residents as local home guards to bolster defense amid rising tensions. The proposal details distribution of weapons and training programs overseen by regional authorities.
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Malaya
Betrothal announced of Anita Johnson to Crawford Ashmun
Announcement of the engagement of Anita Brandting Johnson of Fairfield to Crawford Armstrong Ashmun of Fairfield. Miss Johnson is the daughter of Mrs. C Helge Johnson and the late Mr. Johnson and a Vassar graduate. The prospective groom is a U S Air Force member with family ties to Armstrong Manufacturing and local business and civic leadership.
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Anita Brandting Johnson
C. Helge Johnson
Fairfield Woods Road
Fairfield
Crawford Armstrong Ashmun
Frederick Ashmun
Old Orchard Park
Miss Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Atlas Tool Works
Roger Ludlowe High School
Vassar College
Mr. Ashmun
Armstrong Manufacturing Company
Bernard I. Ashman
Home Building and Loan Association
Bridgeport Board of
Taft and
Berkshire
Hobart College
University of Bridgeport
U.S. Air Forces
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Frances Barton
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Barbara Ann Steade
Gerald J. Port
Norman Schaff, Jr
Hillandale Road
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Baltimore, Md
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George T. Hammond
Pleasant Valley Road
Calvary Women
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JWW
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Dallas
Ann Stickles
J. W. Sener
Thomas School
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Greenfield
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Army Air Forces
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Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate
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