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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1956

Page

10

Birth of Second Daughter for Lieut and Mrs George S Grove

Lieut and Mrs George S Grove of Newport announce the birth of their second daughter Loring Sargent Grove on December 17 at the U S Naval hospital in Newport. Mrs Grove is the former Marilisse Dean. Grandparents include Mrs Ludwig King Moorehead and the late Lieut Cmdr George W Grove USN. Lieut Grove serves as executive officer of the USS Tweedy.

George Sargent Grove Newport R. I Loring Sargent Grove U. S. Naval Hospital Grove Marilisse Dean Francis Baylies Dean South Street Fairfield Dean Ludwig King Moorehead New Canaan Cmdr George Wilson Grove USN New York City Lieut USS Tweedy

Barbara L Biggs and Donald Kurtz wed in Redding Ridge

Barbara Lowe Biggs daughter of Frederick Pearce Biggs of Redding Ridge married Donald Richardson Kurtz son of Edward L. Kurtz of Cape Elizabeth Maine yesterday afternoon at the bride’s home. The Rev Loring S Ensing officiated at 4 pm. The couple will reside in Great Neck New York.

Barbara Lowe Biggs Frederick Pearce Biggs Redding Ridge Donald Richardson Kurtz Edward L. Kurtz Cape Elizabeth Loring S. Ensing Redding Federated Church William G. Rogal Schenectady N. Y Richard Wellesley Kurtz Kurtz Skidmore College

Wedding for Julia James to Connolly in New York

Miss Julia Patricia James and Paul Agnew Connolly will wed at St. Barnabas Church Woodlawn on Saturday. Attendants include Matron of honor Mrs. Thomas J. James and maid of honor Miss Margaret James with a full bridal party from New Jersey and New York. The couple plans a Plaza reception in New York following the ceremony.

St. Barnabas Church Woodlawn N. Y Julia Patricia James Michael Joseph James Fairfield Beach Paul Agnew Connolly John Lawrence Connolly Ridgerwood N. J John L. Connolly St. Ignatius Loyola Church New York City Thomas J. James Riverdale Margaret M. jJames Fred A. Manley Glen Rock Eugene A. Diserio Miriam Kelly Clifton Lord and Taylor New York Connolly Fordham University New York University School of Business C. J. la Roche

Betsey Bodycoat to Wed Bertrand John in Brookfield

Announcement of Betsey Bodycoat daughter of Mrs. George Bodycoat of Brookfield to Bertrand John son of Mrs. Frank John son of Brookfield. The ceremony is set for tomorrow afternoon at the Brookfield Congregational Church.

Betsey Bodycoat George Stanley Bodycoat Route 25 Brookfield Mr. Bodycoat Bertrand Johnson Frank H. Johnson Mr. Johnson Brookfield Congregational Church

Answers from a Q and A column on miscellaneous trivia

The questions address a variety of topics from zoology and biology to historical figures and marriage counts. Answers clarify the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo houses a large ape collection, no birds have teeth, Nolan is a fictionalized hero, peanuts are not nuts, and Brigham Young had 19 wives and 56 children.

Knauth Engagement Announced for Mary A Knauth

Mr and Mrs Victor Knauth of Drum Hill Road Wilton announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Andrews Knauth to Ens Richard Treadwell Field USNR son of Mr and Mrs William Hill Field of Clapboard Hill Road Greens Farms Miss Knauth a Bryn Mawr College junior attended Brearley School and Staples High School and studied at Oxford University Field a graduate of Staples Hamilton College and Officer Candidate School Newport R I is stationed at Glenview Naval Air Station Illinois He is a grandson of Francis L Field Palm Beach and the late Mr and Mrs John C Treadwell New York.

Victor Knauth Drum Hill Road Wilton Mary Andrews Knauth Richard Treadwell Field USNR William Hill Field Clapboard Hill Road Greens Farms Knauth Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr Brearley School New York City Staples High School Westport Oxford University England Helen Warren Will Percival Knauth Mi.ng Ivy Circle United Albert Strauss New Congregational Church Wednes York Oyster Bay L. I. Day Pilgrim Hall Field Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville N. J Hamilton College Clinton N. Y Lambda Chi Alpha Newport R. C Naval Air Station Glenview Francis L. Field New York Palm Beach, Fla John C. Treadwell

Mary Quinn Joins Ithaca Orchestra Ensemble

Miss Mary Ellen Quinn daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Quinn of Fairfield plays violin with the Ithaca College Orchestra. She performed before music educators at the New York State Music Association conference in Syracuse. The orchestra plans a concerto program in the College theater on February 13.

Mary Ellen Quinn John F. Quinn Brookside Drive Fairfield Ithaca College New York State Music Association Syracuse N.Y Quinn jThe

Guests invited with early reservations urged

Members may bring guests and should make early reservations with Mrs Mildred Hammond.

Mildred Hammond

Miss Ruth Jacoby and Samuel Teitelman to Wed Sunday

Plans for the wedding of Miss Ruth Natalie Jacoby and Samuel Teitelman are set for Sunday afternoon at the Congregation Rodeph Sholom chapel. Rabbi Harry Nelson will perform the 3 o'clock ceremony, assisted by Cantor Leon and Cantor Harry Sebran. The couple, both of New Haven, hold family ties to local synagogues and professions as an occupational therapist and a certified public accountant.

Ruth Natalie’ Jacoby Samuel Teitelman Congregation Rodeph Sholom Synagogue Harry Nelson Rodeph Sholom Leon Harry Sebran Mishkan Israel Temple New Haven Miss Jacoby Therme Street Albert Jacoby Teitelman Abraham Teitelman Whalley Avenue Harry Ahronson Max Teitelman Joseph Stein Jacoby Fairfield’ State Hospital Newtown

Holiday hospitality ideas in January Better Homes & Gardens

Feature offers 14 pages of entertaining ideas and recipes for holiday hosting. Includes menus from a smorgasbord to a Mexican buffet with recipes, table setting tips, decorating hints, and new table accessories to add flair. Available January in Better Homes & Gardens wherever magazines are sold.

Better Homes & Gardens

Maine governor’s wife gives birth to daughter in office

Mrs. Jane G. Muskie, wife of Gov Edwin S. Muskie, delivered a seven pound six ounce daughter at Augusta General Hospital at 3 25 am making her the first Maine governor’s wife to give birth while in office in 33 years. The governor attended and both mother and child are reported doing fine. The Muskie family also has two older children, Stephen and Ellen. A note recalls the last time a Maine governor welcomed a child during office, in 1920.

Augusta Maine Edmund S. Muskie Jane G. Muskie Augusta General Hospital Richard L. Chasse Waterville Muskie Muskies Stephen Ellen Carl E. Milliken Dorothy

Beacon Wax Brings Bright Floors for New Year

A caller urges the ladies to use Beacon Wax for a brighter New Year and a lasting gleam on floors. The slogan highlights long lasting shine and household polish as a seasonal tip.

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