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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1957

Page

12

PTA Announces Fair Committees For Friday Night

Committee members named for the Kris Kringle fair at Garden School in Stratford. Co chairmen are Mrs Peter Giannone Mrs Richard Basso and Mrs Robert Baxter. PTA president Mrs Samuel Levy lists aides for novelties crafts Tshirts candy popcorn and more with numerous volunteers coordinating activities and booths.

Kris Kringle Garden School Parent Teachers Association Garden Street Stratford Peter Giannone Richard Basso Robert Baxter Samuel Levy PTA Baxter Robert Meaney Nathan Dah John Dollar Eric Hartel Charles Taylor Hayes E. Thrower Stephan Berteny Thomas Terranova Theodore Spivack Sidney Kaufman Earl Recore Leonard Horner Joseph Montagnino Clifford Barnard Francis Campbell Richard Oefinger Andrew Hollinger Burton Winkler Samuel Rood Derence May Leo Lieber John Sickles Norman Goudreau Nelson Collings Earl Parker Thomas Richter Robert Andes Robert Bishop Michael Shela Stephen Costola John Andrews Emil Novack Russell Kennedy James O'Brien William Sulik Robert Stauffer Fathers Club Soda Booth Novack Raymond DiMartino Domenick Pooedisano Thomas Mancini Carmen Young Gilbert Colwell Nelson Craw Gilbert Mott Howard Gorham Robert Wiams Oskar Hansen Jean Ambrose Milton Hedberg William Cooper Lewis Palinkas Stanley Pochron Oscar Pierson Wallace Fisher Pantry Shelf Edward Keane Robert Hawkins Santa Claus Judith Glan Ellen Anderson Marilyn Winoski Nancy Nelson Donald Steer Meaney Lenard Perimutter Victor Dietz Bernard Smeten Moe Ginsbero Jack Windt William Lawson Orvillé O

Episcopal Women Collect Gifts for Southbury School

The Stratford Episcopal guild holds a Christmas party tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the parish house. Members bring gifts for Southbury Training School. Miss Susane Greene sings carols with Mrs. Willard C. Baldwin accompanying. Refreshments served by several hostesses.

Christ! Episcopal Guild Stratford Southbury Training School Susane Greene Willard C. Baldwin Constant Jacquet Roy Sanborn Loyal Y. Graham Harold Bradstreet Milton Stein H. M. Burn Baldwin

Schwartzwalder Says Brown Will Outshine Hornung

Ben Schwartzwalder predicted Jimmy Brown would excel in the pros and he did. After eight NFL games Brown of the Cleveland Browns led the league with a 4.1 yard average on 130 carries, while Paul Hornung of the Green Bay Packers lagged in the rushing stats.

Green Bay Packers NFL

Eastern Zoos Donating Bird Feathers for War Bonnets

Several eastern U S zoos collect feathers shed by their bird exhibits and ship them to Indian tribes on western reservations for use in war bonnets. The exchange is described as a courtesy to tribes.

U. S

Christmas Tree Origin Program by Stratford WSCS

Stratford WSCS presents Origin of the Christmas Tree by the Vivian Gledhill circle at the Stratford Methodist church December meeting. An executive committee gathers at 10 a.m. in the ladies parlor, followed by a 12:30 covered dish luncheon led by Alpha Sigma. Several trees will be decorated and participants include Mrs. Donald Campbell and Mrs. Robert Chaser among many others.

Vivian Gledhill WSCS Stratford Methodist Church Herbert Turney Alpha Sigma Group Boy Jesus Glass Bells Donald Campbell Robert Chaser Douglas Conkling Richard Frye Carl Hermanson Alfred Miller Harold Olsen Robert Piper Albin Rosberg Raymond Ruder Herbert Scripture John Sobor Frederick Tims Emerson Hasbrouck Donald Bachman A. Scott Hamilton Richard Hubbard Henry Gessner Robert Clough Rita Sesley

Court action near on road blockade

In Richford Vermont on December 3 state officials moved toward court action over a rural road blockade near the Canadian border. Farmer Paul Di Paulo who says Vermont Route 105 A crosses his land removed the fence and gate and returned to Montreal. The state retained lawyer Ashton Tobin to seek an injunction while Attorney General Frederick Reed accuses Di Paulo of trying to hold up the land purchase price.

Richford Vermont Paul di Paulo Montreal di Paulo Frederick Reed Ashton Tobin Reed

Fairfield Church Bazaar Planned for Friday and Saturday

The Rosary guild and Holy Name society of Holy Family church Fairfield announce their first annual bazaar to run Friday 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday 1 to 1 p.m. with Santa Claus visits Saturday 2 to 4. John Troy chairs the event with Gerald Cryan Edward Burke as assistants. Proceeds go to the school building fund.

Rosary Guild HolyName Society Holy Family Church Fairfield Church Hall Old Stratfield Road Santa Claus John Troy Gerald Cryan Edward Burke Booths Thomas Luddy Fancy Work Edward Sandshaw Herman Wilson Martin Carvin Mary Luddy John Luchran Joan Watcke Wilfred Thibault Stanley Czyzun Howard Cooke John Pistey Wiliam Latin William Canfield Rose Fiermonte Edmund Chrzanowskit Stanley Mapolski Leonard Marconi Daniel Gramigna Robert Nelson Grace Takacs Calman Wiser Lillian Lavigna Jenny Holzinger Ann Rutka Marie Garrity Kathy Garrity Sophie Bruzinski Mary Stikos Phyliss Mikos Ann Kavulich Anna Baranosky Reece Nardozzi Shome Nel Haydn Janet Rentz Helen Rustis Jean Smitrovich Tinta Decco Dorothy Csizmar Flo DeRose Fannie DeRose Vincent Busette Mary Oros Marge Stespola Josephine Frenzik Veronica Frigon Barbara Nette James Giordano Stocking Booth Christ Child Fund Robert Turton George Anton John Kenny Michael Piazza Charles Yasgur Michael Kochiss Mary Durham Julie Rosa John Busette Richard Dunn William Nagle

Connecticut Daughters of Colonial Wars to Meet on Dec 19

Mrs. James Jewett of Hartford will preside at the Connecticut Society meeting at the Hitching Post Inn 97 Lafayette Street. Luncheon begins at 12 30 pm with reservations via Mrs. Emile C. Canning Stratfield Hotel by Friday. Program features Pictures of the Frontier Nursing Service Kentucky. Members asked to bring Christmas gifts for the group.

James Jewett Hartford Connecticut Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars Hitching Post Inn Lafayette Street Emile C. Canning Stratfield Hotel Frontier Nursing Service Kentucky

Smorgasbord Set By Church Women in Stratford

Windhoek reports tame wild animals in Oranje-Mund diamond fields after ban on hunting. A Christmas smorgasbord is planned by Universalist Women for Stratford with Mrs. Arthur Litchfield and Miss Alice Fairbanks leading, supported by a long list of organizers and servers. Reservations are required.

Oranjemund South-West - Africa Windhoek Maryee Universalist Women Glines Hopp Gardella Pies Fairbanks Louise Boothe Stratford Wayne S Bradley Barbara Fred Feld- Bradley Betty Beale Betty

Engagement of Marilyn Woodford to Richard Webb

Mr and Mrs Melvin N Woodford announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Woodford a junior at Teachers College of Connecticut New Britain to Richard Gerard Webb son of Mr and Mrs Horace Webb of Eagle Street Ansonia Webb recently completed studies at the United States Armed Forces Institute and is stationed at Fort Devens Mass The article notes a separate line about Tongan rugby players touring Western Samoa.

Melvin N. Woodford Wesley Street Ansonia Marilyn Martha Richard Gerard Webb Horace Asi Webb Eagle Street Antonia Miss Woodford Teachers College of Connecticut New Britain Teachers College Student Education Association of Connecticut Webb United States Armed Forces Institute Matison Iwis Fort Devens Mass

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