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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1966
Page
13
A Florida reader reports a friend faking pregnancy to adopt a baby while a military police husband earns little. Other letters discuss hosting freeloading visitors, locating a father after twenty years, and accepting guest money.
Congregation Shaare Torah hosts the December wedding of Miss Eileen Sacks and Richard L. Smernoff at 5 p.m. with Rabbi Isaiah Rackovsky officiating. Attendants include maid of honor Lois Sacks, sisters Mrs. Howard Zuckerman and Mrs. Leonard Sobel, junior bridesmaid Deborah Golden, three nieces as flower girls, best man Gerald Sobel, and an usher party featuring Zuckerman Sobel Kerber Morgenstern Yonkers, plus ring bearers Gerald Zuckerman Alan Sobel.
The Wednesday Afternoon Junior Musical club meets tomorrow at 2 30 pm at First Presbyterian church Fairfield 2475 Easton Turnpike. The group observes MacDowell Month with a quiz on Edward MacDowell and performances by Pina Aiello Kathleen McClinch Patricia Foote Sharon Flagg and a recorder ensemble directed by Mrs Grant Fitch.
The Sisterhood of Congregation Rodeph Sholom plans a Chanukah dinner and dance tomorrow at 6 p.m. in the synagogue social hall Park and Capitol avenues. Mrs. Harry Kas den is chairman with a musical sketch directed by Mrs. Marshall Lewis and Mrs. Irving Schwartz featuring several members. Mrs. Saul Rosenberg will be the piano accompanist.
An ad promotes a seven part wardrobe for teen fashion model dolls made from scraps costing pennies. Includes 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing, addressed to Anne Adams at Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept New York. Catalog features lively school sport career glamor styles across sizes with a free pattern coupon.
The Ladies Aid of Silliman Memorial Baptist Church schedules its annual Christmas program at 7 p.m. in the tower auditorium with the theme The Symbols of Christmas Art. A 5:30 dinner for members and families precedes the program conducted by Mrs. Frank Velto as president.
The Archdiocese of Hartford announces a new science program for over 11 000 seventh and eighth grade students in its parochial schools. Four weekly science periods plus health and physical education will shift from textbook learning to experimentation to better prepare students for high school and higher education amid rapid scientific advances.
The Women's guild and Evening group plan a reception tomorrow after the 10 a.m. service to honor Rev. George L. Werner on his second anniversary as rector of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Gifts will be presented to the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Werner.
NASA reports Explorer 33 data show the earth magnetosphere tail extends beyond the moon, creating fourday periods each month when the moon lies in protective tail shielding. This could mark safer windows for moon landings, contrasting earlier Soviet Luna 10 findings.
Mrs Mary Lou Carr registered medical record librarian will speak at the Junior Volunteers meeting of Park City hospital today at 10 30 a m in the hospital conference room She will discuss How the Medical Library Functions Mrs Joseph Hassett director of volunteers conducts remodeling assisted by Mrs Ruth Baruch chairwoman of the Juniors Refreshments will be served.
Plans for the marriage of Elaine Phyllis Lifshiz daughter of Morris and Mrs Lifshiz 1138 Wood Ave and Edward A Green son of Sid and Mrs Green 35 Chelsea St Stratford are announced. The ceremony will be held at 7 30 PM December 21 in Lifshiz home Stratford with Rabbi Alex Pollack of Temple Beth Sholom officiating a reception to follow Esther Ahronson maid of honor and Bernard Green brother of the groom best man.
Pattern 603 offers Jiffy knit boots with cable trim and crochet soles in sizes S M L. Includes mail order details to Laura Wheeler at Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept. Old Chelsea NY. Catalog touts 200 designs and two free patterns with 25 cent pattern requests and 50 cent quilt books.
In a bridge contest, North uses Gerber to ask about aces after a 1NT opening. South shows two aces, North bids six no trump. A heart opening by West tests declarer, East misplays queen, allowing South to secure five clubs and five diamonds before exiting.
In a bridge problem West North East South sequence 3a Pass Pass 3NT Pass Pass 2 You hold AKS7 YA2 with 543 ARB RE. What is your opening bid as dealer. Options show A Pass or double and read of that suit. Answer Monday.
The Azalia chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will host a Christmas Vesper at 5 p.m. tomorrow in the Masonic temple auditorium on Main Street. Rev. Frederick J. Allsup of Fairfield’s First Presbyterian church will preach. Raybestos Revue Singers will provide choral music and collections go to members in the Wallingford Masonic home. Refreshments will follow.
A-fruit dessert recipe from These Entertaining People uses cinnamon and clove in a cheesecloth bag with red Bordeaux wine water and sugar. Orange sections are poached then cooled and arranged on a dish sprinkled with orange rind and chilled for eight servings.
A snippet shows a Wee Women line asking if the bank will take a check for the overdrawn amount. The dialogue suggests concerns about payment methods.
Mrs. Otto Staehle presides over Ridgeport Council of Church Women meeting at 1 30 p m in the United Congregational church ladies parlor. Board members attend morning prayer group led by Mrs Walter L Scranton. Attendees bring sandwiches. coffee served.
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