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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1952
Page
22
A correspondence mailed from Dublin Ireland in 1858 has arrived at the Melis England post office, marking a historic cross channel exchange. The artifact highlights 19th century postal routes between Ireland and England.
Billy Wilder explains the Hollywood caste system using film deaths as examples. He says an extra dies with one bullet a featured player with two and a leading man endures eight to 15 slugs before death as the parachute compares to a modern umbrella.
Miss Hunziker, soprano, will perform in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob B. Klein. The Klein memorial concert is arranged by May 7 at 8 30 p m by the Wednesday Afternoon Musical club with cooperation from the Board of Library Directors.
Delegates from Bridgeport YWCA depart this afternoon at 1 30 for Chicago to attend the 19th National Convention of the YWCA US running Thursday through May 7. Miss Doris I Frizzell and Miss Lucille Azevedo lead the Bridgeport contingent with four elected delegates named Mrs Frank McGee Mrs Robert Carson Edna Miller and Lois Prentice.
A Vacation Hop will be sponsored by the CYO groups of St. Mary's Blessed Sacrament and Holy Rosary parishes tonight from 8 to 11 p m in St. Mary's church hall.
The Presbyterian guild of the First Presbyterian church announces a fashion show tonight at 8 in Brooks hall. Models from Rene's dress shop and Celine's will include Mrs. Lawrence Camp, Mrs. Raymond Pederson, and others. Rainbow Children's shop will provide child models. Marge Hall studio students perform music. Doris Trenouth leads the choir. refreshments follow in Presbyterian hall.
The Bridgeport chapter of Uni co National hosts a concert by the Fairfield University Glee Club at Klein Memorial to benefit the Crippled Children’s Workshop. A partial patrons list includes Mr and Mrs Monaco and several other local families. Tickets are sold at Klein Memorial or via James Cimitro and Mrs Carrano. Dona Lynn Lundequist born April 12 at Bridgeport Hospital. parents Mr and Mrs Francis V Lundequist announce. Robert is a brother. paternal and maternal grandparents named.
Mrs Russell will discuss Spiritual Security for Today's Families at the May Fellowship Day program of the Fairfield council of Church Women. The event is Friday at the Southport Congregational Church.
Miss Larayne Battagliola, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Battagliola of 143 Highland avenue, will wed Richard Michael Zwicharowski of 96 Harkness drive Milford. The ceremony is May 24 at 10 am at St Augustine's church. The bridal party includes matron of honor Rita Wilchinsky and bridesmaids Tocchi, Margaret Franchi, and Stella Zwicharowski. Reception at Housatonic Lodge Stratford. The couple plan to live at 141 Highland avenue after a Chicago wedding trip.
The Rev. and Mrs. Theodore H. Gregg of Barton Vermont announce the birth of a son Allen Hall on a Sunday morning at Brightlock hospital in St. Johnsbury Vermont. The couple has two other children Paul and Katherine. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence R. Hall of Senior Place and paternal grandmother is Mrs. James Gregg of Pittsfield Massachusetts.
Mr and Mrs William Karagus of 327 Dover announce the birth of a daughter Ann Elizabeth on April 18 at St Vincent s hospital. The couple also have a son Mark William. Mrs Karagus was formerly Ann Nemergut. The maternal grandmother is Mrs Elizabeth Nemergut of Sheridan Street and the paternal grandmother is Mrs Dorothy Karagus of Dover Street.
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