Strecks mark golden wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William F. Streck of 718 Frenchtown road celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a party at the home of their son and daughter in law at 720 Frenchtown road. They were married April 11, 1908 in Canaan. He worked 26 years for General Electric before retiring in 1951. They have two daughters, Mrs. Albert Basteda of Stratford and Mrs. Charles M. Haas of Trumbull, and seven grandchildren, two serving with the Marine Corps in Japan and Parris Island, S C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Streck
Frenchtown Road
Steeck, Jr
Supper Set Ahead of Cana Committee Meeting in Bridgeport
The Cana committee of Bridgeport and nearby towns plans a supper at 7 30 p m tomorrow in St Teresas school hall Long Hill chaired by Mr and Mrs Gerard Spiegel Reservations with them Rev Raymond H Guidone Cana director will give the invocation and C Raymour Studley will preside Reports from Sacred Heart Holy Family parishes on Cana conferences and Mothers circles of Bridgeport June Also guests Dr John F McGarry Dr Howard S Eckels and Dr Thomas Tarasovic who led physician sessions for engaged couples closing prayer by Rev Lawrence J McMahon Assistants listed.
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Cana
Bridgeport
St. Teresa's School
Long Hill
Gerard Spiegel
Raymond H. Guidone
C. Raymour Studley
Howard Donne
Sacred ‘Heart Church
James
Lawrence J. McMahon
Spiegel
Thomas Mangines
Thomas White
George Griffin
Robert McLane
Baptist Missionary Speaker Set for Dinner at Fellowship Hall
The First Baptist Church plans a 6 30 p m dinner with Miss Allison Osborne as guest. Osborne is a missionary to Thailand, former Japan worker, studying at Columbia Teachers College on furlough. She will speak and show slides on work in Thailand and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Churh
Fellowship Hall
Allison Osborne
Thailand
Japan
Miss Osborne
Columbia Teachers College
Baptist Institute
Philadelphia
Yale ‘School
Osborne
James Jackson
Elwyn Hyde
John Conway
Harold Kresge
William Hicks
Albert Schekells
Albert Spear
James MacBride
Bridgeport Area Girl Scout Council Meeting May 13
The Bridgeport Area Girl Scout Council schedules its annual meeting for May 13 after dinner at 6 30 p m in First Methodist church hall Guest speaker is Mrs Floyd H Cool Sr of Norwalk former Camp Trefoil committee member now advisor to the National Girl Scout Girls Advisory board Service pins will be awarded to leaders committee members and board members Several Senior Girl Scouts will receive awards for office and program aide training
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Bridgeport Area
Girl Scout Council
Church Hall
First Methodist Church
Floyd H. Cool
Norwalk
Camp Trefoil Committee
Fairfield
National
Girl Scout Organization
Card Party Slated by Rosary Guild
The Rosary Guild of Holy Family Church Fairfield plans a card party tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the church hall. Anna Baranosky is chairman with co chairwoman Margaret Saderquist. Hostesses include Anna Kavulich Ann Rutka Lillian Lavigne Stanley Napolski George Anton Andrew Vetrosky Sophie Bruzinski John Kenny and Eugene Chetslowski.
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The
Rosary Guild of
Holy Family Church
Fairfield
Anna Baranosky
Margaret Saderquist
Anna Kavulich
Ann Rutka
Lillian Lavigne
Stanley Napolski
George Anton
Andrew Vetrosky
Sophie Bruzinski
John Kenny
Eugene Chetslowski
Stratford IGAMES Party Set by Ort
The Stratford chapter of Women's American ORT will sponsor a games party tomorrow at 8 p.m. in IOOF hall on Cemetery Drive in Stratford. Mrs. Jack Brodsky chairs the event with assistance from a list of volunteers including Mrs. Norman Samuels Mrs. Abe Barron and several others.
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Stratford
Women's American Ort
Cemetery Drive
Jack Brodsky
Norman Samuels
Abe Barron
Alvin Elson
Paul Dressler
Harry Weinstein
Morris Swirsky
Robert Swirsky
Eli Roffwarg
Malcolm Cohen
Final lecture closes Nile topic series at church
Miss Eu nice Harriet Avery concludes the series by the Woman's guild of United Congregational church with a Friday 8 PM talk in Pilgrim hall Park avenue and State street. She will discuss Rival s for the Nile with color pictures and note the Nile’s wisest uses and surrounding nations. Proceeds aid the guilds scholarship fund and refreshments will be served.
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Eunice Harriet Avery
Woman’s Guild
United Congregational Church
Pilgrim Hall
Park Avenue
State Street
Averya
Nile
Nasser
Egypt
Haile Geleade
Sudan
Alil
Children to Model Fashions Tonight by DAR Group
The Lucy F. Beardsley group of the Mary Silliman chapter DAR hosts a children model fashion show and card party tonight at 8 at Parkard hall First Congregational Stratford. Members and friends’ kids model junior styles while committees handle decorations refreshments prizes and tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy F. Beardsley
Mary Silliman
DAR
Parkard Hall
First Congregational Church
Stratford
A. Robert Anderson
John E. Tomlinson
James L. Begg
Arthur Hermanson
J. Worthen Wyatt
Jean Mize
William James
Veronica Connors Engaged to William J Hendrick Jr
Milford teacher Veronica Imelda Connors of Seabreeze school is announced to wed William J Hendrick Jr of New Haven. The engagement is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas James Connors of New Haven. The wedding is planned for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica Imelda Connors
Seabreeze School
Milford
William J. Hendrick, Jr
Thomas
James Connors
Hubinger Street
New Haven
Heather Victoria Hudson Born in Bridgeport Hospital
Mr and Mrs Maitland E Hudson announce the birth of their first child Heather Victoria a daughter born April 1 12 at Bridgeport Hospital The mother Marjorie Marine is daughter of John W Marin Beacon Street The paternal grandparents are A F Hudson of Westmoreland NH and others cited.
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Maitland E. Hudson
Bishop Avenue
Heather Victoria
Bridgeport Hospital
Hudson
Marjorie Marine
John W. Marins
Beacon Street
A. F. Hudson
Westmoreland
N.H
Local graduates with degrees from multiple institutions
Aug. 2, Miss Connors graduated from Lauralton Hall Milford and New Haven State Teachers College and earned a master's degree from Fairfield University. Mr. Hendrick attended New Haven State Teachers College and served two years with the U S Army.
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Connors
Lauralton Hall
Milford
New Haven
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