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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1966

Page

8

Gifts in Name Charity Sparks Christmas Etiquette Debate

Dear Abby laments friends who skip gifts and announce donations in their name to charity for tax purposes. Wise New Haven argues charitable giving is a civilized substitute for costly gifts. A reader recounts past infidelity and fears disruption at work, Abby counsels caution and staying put. A chicken gift to a bereaved family is praised for thoughtfulness. a friend’s cruel implication is condemned.

Abby New Haven Wise

The Doctor Says Toys Aid Learning Not Stifle Imagination

A guide extols timeless simple toys that foster creativity and growth. It lists blocks, dolls, art supplies, dress-up, games with numbers, active equipment, and educational kits as enriching options for children. It also cautions about misinformed fears of cat influenced illnesses.

Children’s Pattern 4942 by Herne Adams

Advertisement for pattern 4942 in fall catalog showing a Peter Pan shirt and pleated skirt for children sizes 2 4 6 8 with washable wool fabrics. Instructions include pricing 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for mail, address to Anne Adams Pattern Dept New York 10011. Catalog offers free pattern with 50 cent clip coupon and catalog highlights Fall-Winter designs.

Chilkren’s Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram West 7Th St New York N.Y

Jaycee Auxiliary Christmas Party Scheduled Tonight

The Bridgeport Junior Chamber of Commerce auxiliary meets for its annual Christmas party at 8 p.m. in Mrs. John M. Saja’s home at 1544 Park Avenue. President Mrs. Allen F. Trickey will preside over a short business meeting with reports on November projects and the candy sale.

Bridgeport Junior Chamber of Commerce John M. Saja Park Avenue Allen F. Trickey Florence J3. Robinson Fairfield Hills Hospital George Ward Mental Health Board Jaycee Aux- Hiary Trickey Anthony Portanova Saja David R. Ekstrom

Engagement of Aleta Hollatzl to Gerald Bergers announced

Mr and Mrs Edwin Hollatzl of Oconomowoc Wis announce the engagement of their daughter Aleta May Hollatzl to Gerald C Bergers son of Mrs Florence Bergers Christiane and Dennis R Bergers Bergers resides at 42 West Avenue Bergers recently released from the U S Marine Corps and employed by Carnation company of Oconomowoc Miss Hollatzl is a graduate of Oconomowoc high school and a student at Milwaukee City College of Cosmetology

Edwin Hollatzl Oconomowoc Wis Aleta May Gerald C. Bergers West Avenue Florence Bergers Christiane Dennis R. Bergers Miss Hollatz Oconomowoc High School Milwaukee City College of Cosmetology Bergers Trumbull High School U.S. Marine Corps The Carnation Company

Engagement of Joanne Giasullo to James Martone Planned

Mr and Mrs John Giasullo announce the engagement of their daughter Joanne Eleanor to James Dennis Martone son of Mr and Mrs Clement Martone A May 27 wedding is planned Miss Giasullo a Central High School graduate and Avco Lycoming typist Mr Martone a Notre Dame High School graduate attends Housatonic Community College and is an Avco X ray technician

John Giasullo Griffin Avenue Joanne Eleanor James Dennis Martone Clement Martone Trumbull Avenue Central High School Giasullo Avco-Lycoming Martone Notre Dame High School Housatonic Community College Avco

Joan Jegelewicz to Marry in June

The engagement of Joan Alexandria Jegelewicz to Daniel H. Johnston is announced by their parents, with a June wedding planned. Joan is a Stratford native and Monroe teacher pursuing a master's, while Daniel is a Monroe instrumental music teacher and Eastman School of Music alumnus.

Felix Jegelewicz Claudia Drive Stratford Joan Alexandria Daniel H. Johnston Robert G. Johnston Coalport Jegelewicz Stratford High School Danbury State College Monroe University of Bridgeport Johnston BCU Coalpart Eastman School of Music Rochester

Engagement of Judith Giordanella to Joseph Morelli

Mr and Mrs Matthew Giordanella of 480 Frenchtown Road announce the engagement of daughter Judith Giordanella to Joseph Morelli Jr son of Mr and Mrs Morelli of 251 Pleasantview Avenue. Judith a Notre Dame High School graduate works for Liberty Mutual Insurance. Joseph a Central High School graduate works in Buckley Brothers accounting. A spring 1968 wedding is planned.

Matthew Giordanella Frenchtown Road Judith Giordanella Joseph Morelli, Jr Morelli Pleasantview Avenue Notre Dame High School Giordanella Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Central High School Buckley Brothers

Polly's Pointers and Reader Tips from Dear Polly

A collection of home craft and housekeeping tips. Rose potpourri making instructions detail petal drying jar aging and spice blend additions. Brass polishing, holiday place mats from paper and old cards, and glue ideas for smooth drying and quick craft options are offered by Polly and readers.

Polly Janice

Wee Women remark on habit of leaving books unfinished

A lighthearted note questions why the habit of not finishing books does not extend to checks, implying a tidy, practical approach to finances and chores among the group. The tone is playful and domestic.

Chicken Croquettes From 1839 Directions For Cookery

A historical recipe for chicken croquettes from Miss Leslie’s Directions for Cookery 1839 includes mixing cooked chicken suet parsley marjoram lemon and nutmeg then shaping pear like forms with clove ends. Dipped in egg yolk and bread crumbs fried in butter. Serves four. Also birth notices for Susan Kathryn Haberlin born Nov 27 in Bridgeport hospital with grandparents listed. Richard Joseph Link Jr born Nov 17 in Jersey City with Fairfield and Stratford relatives noted.

Miss Leslie Alice Cooke Chas. E. Tuttle Co Rutland Page H. Haberlin Pennsylvania Avenue Susan Kathryn Bridgeport Hospital Chester K. Haberlin Bridgeview Place Stratford Victor Lusekas Twin Oak Terrace Strat‘ford Emma Zoran Richard Joseph Link Jersey City N. J Richard Joseph, Jr Margaret Hagen Maternity Hospital Daniel McCoy Bradley Street Fairfield Joseph Link Black Rock Turnpike Link Seton Hall University South Orange

Confraternity Plans Annual Christmas Party in Trumbull

The Confraternity of the Rosary at St. Teresa's church in Trumbull schedules its annual Christmas party for tonight at 8:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. A 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper, hosted by Mrs. Michael Valluzzo and Mrs. Thomas Murcke, precedes the event with extensive hostess teams and many assistant volunteers listed.

John O'Rourke Victor Miller Michael Carrano Carl Stiewing Carl Szymanski Gus Fazekas Catherine O'Dwyer Josephine O'Dwyer William Hendrick Margaret Duggan Bernard Clark Edward Serardino Thomas Kearney George Haborak Raymond Hannan William Bevan Stanley Myers Peter Frasco Thomas Mangines Joseph Rohnee Gus Solozzi Frank Cortigiano Charles McClinch Joseph Fedorkco Thomas Roche James Whalen George Herman Thomas Lynch James Brennan John Cellini Yale Alexander Rich Cochairman Robert Peterson John Leslie Thomas Intelisano Margaret Linders Edward Hudak Providenza Palacino Vincent Searles Alvin Zikaras Harold Monahan John Downey Joseph Leopold Gregory Fuimara George Flick Gene McCarthy John Rezsonya Charles Garrick Walter Zanessa Robert Griffin Samuel Arco Charles Olivia Daniel Cellini

Jiffy Knit Slippers Pattern Sale 1967 Catalog

Advertisement for Jiffy Knit slippers using two worsted strands. Pattern 698 offers women's and men's sizes S and M with thirty-five cents per pattern. Price includes 15 cents extra for mailing. Mail to Laura Wheeler in New York and request catalogs highlighting knit and crochet designs.

S. M Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Harry

Beecher Cannizzaro Troth Announced In Hamden Wedding Planned

Mr and Mrs Philip Cannizzaro of 369 Bishop Avenue announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their daughter Miss Mary Ann Jane Cannizzaro to Robert John Beecher. The couple plan to wed September 2 1067. Miss Cannizzaro a Warren Harding graduate and Avco Lycoming typist. Mr Beecher a Millhouse New Haven graduate and Milford Fabricating employee.

Philip Cannizzaro Bishop Avenue Mary Ann Jane Cannizzaro Robert John Beecher John Beecher Hamden Miss Cannizzaro Warren Harding High School Avco- Lycoming Millhouse Highschool New Haven Beecher Milford Fabricating Company

Engagement of Mary Jane Zinko to Brian K Jones

Mr and Mrs Peter Zinko announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jane to Brian K Jones son of Mrs Asenath Zolyomi Edward Jones is a staff member at Southern New England Telephone Jones is an alumnus of Festal high school and is with the Lycoralng division of Avco

Brian’ Jones France Mary Jane Zinko Peter Zinko Main Street Marys Jane Brian K. Jones Asenath Zolyomi Fairview Avenue Central High School Southern New England Telephone Company Jones Festal High School Avco

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