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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1958

Page

13

Episcopal Auxiliary Plans Percale Party at Parish House

The Woman's auxiliary of St. Paul's Episcopal church will sponsor a percale card and games party Wednesday at 1 30 P M in the parish house. Admission will be material for an apron with a food sale featuring homemade cake and bread. Mrs Richard Ss Cockfield is chairman assisted by prizes hostesses and numerous committee members.

Woman’s Auxiliary St. Paul's Episcopal Church Richard Ss. Cockfield Charles W. Hall Howard $. Sweet Charles E. Grilley Norman C. Goodwill George A

Girl 11 Surrenders 32000 Bequest to Stay With Mother

Milwaukee, Feb 9 Ap An 11 year old girl chose to return to her mother over a $32,000 legacy left by a rooming house proprietor who had cared for her. The judge ordered custody to the mother and distributed the estate to a beneficiary per the will. The girl asked to stay with her mother saying money is not the main thing.

Milwaukee John J. Kenney Stibsen Anne Adams Bridgeport Dept West 17Th St New Court York N. Y Wisconsin

Dress Patent Promises Slim Silhouette and Easy Sewing

A printed pattern 4644 offers a clever cut and sleek lines designed to slim the shorter fuller figure. The notice lists Brooklawn Country Club committees with numerous named members guiding events, activities, and social duties for the upcoming year.

Four spade contract lesson from a famous player

Oswald Jacoby explains a four spade contract where the declarer, a top player, went down one trick due to a misled line. West's diamond queen initiated tricks, heart shifts followed, and a club finesse decided the outcome. A less experienced player would have misplayed by leading ten spades from dummy and choosing the wrong card from hand.

Oswald Jacoby West Queen of Diamonds South East Hiad

Bridge bidding query with spurious bids and notation

The prompt presents a confusing bridge bidding sequence with multiple mis-spellings and acronyms. It asks what bid to make after a sequence including 1c Pass and 2N T, plus references to ne trump and sham. The text also mentions an unrelated notation A109763 and use aK QE.

Nerth North East South West

CAB May Regulate Amateur Rocketry

The Civil Aeronautics Board said it is monitoring amateur rocket firings to decide if regulation is needed for safety. It urged encouragement of amateur rocketry for science and student interest, while noting it must not threaten air space safety. The CAB backed a CAA plan requiring civilians to discuss launch plans with safety inspectors at 86 offices, and to consult local police or fire departments.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board CAB Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA

Understanding CHILDREN By Angelo Patri

An essay praising Lincoln as a model of greatness. It argues that true greatness lies in selfless service, moral courage, and steadfastness, not wealth or power. The piece urges teachers to study Lincoln and read the Gettysburg Address to inspire students and pass on noble values to future generations.

Lincoln

Births List From Bridgeport Hospital February Edition

Bridgeport Hospital furnishes a February birth list naming numerous families in Stratford Trumbull Milford Easton Ansonia and surrounding towns. Entries include Barbin Cholewinski Mawie Kim Rodis Johnson Garby Jakubowski Hanna Frassinelli Malzhar Housley Nichols Balek Livramento Olavos Casey Main Topham Cowan Barbera Liplack Kaloosdian Weerzyn Milazzo Baker Smith Hultgren Plamieniak Hobart Bratz and others with newborn sons and daughters across multiple addresses.

Barbin LeRoy Barnum Terrace Stratford Son Cholewinski George Laurel Strern Mawie Richard Mill-ride Drive Easton Kim Roy Marcrest Moon Road Aston Garby Stanley Helen Street Battagilotti Ityacinth Brookbend Drive Jakubowski Cimtont Arctic Street Gon Hanna Raymond Blakeman Place San Frassinelli Ferdinand Old Battery Road Allison Hubert Bartholomew Road Ansonis Malzhar Robert Goldenrod Avenue Housley Leslie Paul Ine Street Nichols Balek Air Joseph Trumbull Avenue Livramento Jeseph Olavos James Woodside Avenue Casey Edward Ridgefield Road Main Douglas Jennings Road Topham Frederick Fartright Street Cowan Shelton Street Barbera Jedsewick Avenue Liplack Farget Kaloosdian Shelton Road Weerzyn J. Sleven Tomlinson Place Milazzo Charles Gold Street Milford Baker Nelson Spruce Street Southport Smith Lawrence Smith Drive Trumbull Hultgren Harry Waldorf Avenue Plamieniak, Jr Mexander Seaview Avenue Hobart Lloyd Drive Faisfield Bratz Rudolph North Pack

TWA agrees to hire Negro stewardess in 90 days

New York AP report says Trans World Airlines will hire its first Black stewardess within 90 days after a SCAD conference with acting president Warren Lee Pierson. SCAD calls it a major break in color line for flight personnel. Mohawk Airlines and New York Airways had earlier hired Black staff.

New York Charles Abrams State Commission Against Discrimination SCAD Trans World Airlines Mohawk Airlines Ruth Taylor New York Airways Perry, Young Warren Lee Pierson TWA Joba

Engagement of Darlene Hughes to Austin H. George

Mr and Mrs William Hughes announce the engagement of their daughter Darlene to Austin H George son of Mr and Mrs Herbert A George of Fairfield 568 Wilson Street Fairfield A fall wedding is planned Miss Hughes a graduate of Alfred University and Pi Nu Epsilon sorority Mr George a Roge Ludlowe High School and Princeton graduate and Charter Club member now with E I du Pont de Nemours in Memphis

William Hughes Lewiston N. Y Darlene Austin H. George Memphis Charter Club E. 3. duPont de Nemours, and Company

Topham Birth Announcement in Bridgeport Hospital

Mr and Mrs Frederick H Topham announce the birth of their first child Timothy Stuart Topham born Wednesday at Bridgeport Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Karl J Noland of St Petersburg Florida and paternal grandparents are Mrs J Arthur Topham of 25 Cartwright Street and the late Mr Topham.

Frederick H. Topham Cartright Street Timothy Stuart Topham Bridgeport Hospital Kar J. Nod Land of St. Petersburg Fla J. Arthur Topham Mr. Topham

Births at St. Vincent's Hospital List of newborns

A report from St. Vincent's Hospital lists newborns by family names and addresses in Stratford Trumbull Fairfield and nearby areas. Entries include De Narducci Mokuka Moltesz De Donato Knapp Alricia Craig Penna Gibbons Harnoski Derma Xraynick Ferraro and others with sons and daughters noted alongside street addresses and towns.

ST. Vincent’s Hospital de Narducci John Trumbull Avenue Rushen Airs Rockwell Avenue Stratford Mokuka Michael East Washington Moltesz Joan East Avenue de Donato Joseph Pine Street Trumbull Knapp Harold Brookfield Avenue Fairfield Son Derma Mes James Sanford Avenue Xraynick Tears Avenue Ferraro Anthony Center Street Hom

Questions and Answers Quiz From Multiple Addresses

A feature presents a chaotic list of names and addresses followed by a Q and A session. Questions cover voting history in the American colonies, use of wood pulp in plant fiber manufacture, Commonwealth obligations in WWI, and basic chemistry facts. Answers note Pennsylvania as the first colony to vote, wood pulp use in papermaking, Australia’s independence in WWII, 98 known chemical elements with Californium as the last discovery, and two U.S. Secretaries of State under FDR.

Advice on Your HEALTH diaper rash causes and care

Mothers report diaper rash in winter. rash is not seasonal and stems from ammonia from urea. Keep diaper area warm and dry, change diapers promptly, and consider rubber or plastic pants briefly. Launder diapers with disinfectants or use commercial services. at home use antiseptics and zinc fluoride, with doctor's guidance. Regular rinses, multiple soaping, bleaching, and hot rinses aid cleanliness. ongoing protection is essential.

Journal of the American Medical Association AMA Journal

Robbins Honors Student at Allegheny College

Donald Robbins, a junior from Meadville Pennsylvania, earned a 29 plus scholastic average in his first semester at Allegheny College. He is son of Leete and Mrs. Robbins of Stratford. Robbins, an history major, had no course under 1. His 4.1 was fourth best in the college. Die Meistersinger was Warner’s only comic opera. It satirizes critics.

Donald Robbins Allegheny College Meadville Leete C. Robbins Beers Stratford Robbins

Installation Slated by St Michael's Junior Guild Officers

St Michael's Junior Guild plans installation after tomorrow's regular meeting at 1:30 p.m. in the school lower hall. Dorothy Jablonski to become president, with Evelyn Sakowicz as vice president, Ann Oreski secretary, Dolores Szamatulski treasurer, and Helen Niemczynk sergeant at arms. A Valentine party for officers and new members will follow, with Frances Sakowicz in charge of entertainment and Barbara Ziko chairing the ice skating event.

St.Michael's Junior Guild Dorothy Jablonski Evelyn Sakowicz Ann Oreski Doloren Szamatulski Helen’ Niemczyk Barbara Ziko Water Frances Sakowicz Valent Line Party Dolores Hojnowski Carol Jabolonski Mary Salwherz Louise Zika Jessie Zebrowski Barbara Zika Antoinette Kurlowicz

Cooking Is Fun Biscuit Meat Roll And Coconut Cookies

A vintage recipe page outlines a menu with Biscuit Meat Roll, Mushroom Sauce, Spinach, Fran Cayrots Bread Tray, and Fran's Coconut Cookies. It lists ingredients for cookies including flour, baking powder, salt, butter, shortening, sugars, eggs, oats, and coconut with a criss cross baked finish, yields about 1 dozen cookies.

Contemporary Club Meeting Thursday Speaker Boswell Papers

Herman W. Liebert of the Yate university library staff will speak at the Contemporary club meeting Thursday at 8 30 p m in Brooklown Country club. His topic is The Amazing Literary Discoveries of the 18th Century Boswell Papers recently released in Ireland, with hosts including Mr and Mrs Parsells Bulkley Griffith Holcomb and Faulk.

Herman W. Liebert Yate Robert Holcomb H. Kenneth Faulk

Look Your Best by Cokette

Short fashion notes describe hosiery colors with navy or brown outfits. Dark hosiery is advised to slim legs and reduce visible imperfections, while black pairs with black attire for a streamlined look.

Cokette

Doane Wren Salons a Sunburst Quilt Pattern 712

A vintage ad offering a sunburst quilt pattern by Doane Wren. Describes a four-patch design, yardage, and mailing instructions to Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept in New York. Includes price 35 cents per pattern plus 5 cents for first class mailing and bonus patterns in Laura Wheeler book.

Bridgeport Teleogram Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler

Newtown Group Plans Benefit For St Rose Parish

Plans for a pre Lent card and social to benefit St Rose Parish school and convent in Edmond Town Hall Gym Feb 9 at 8 p m co chaired by Mrs Helen Casey and Mrs Harold Morgan. Cards with prizes and other games, reservations, and ticket returns requested. refreshments to be provided.

Newtown St. Rose's New School Edmond Town Hall Helen Casey Harold Morgan Casey Morgan John Bobbin Sanford Mead, Jr Anthony Amarel Irene Bragan John Saputo Robert Conrad Henry Gay William McGrowan Michael Sector Thomas Farrel Clara Jillson James Pelletier Clarence Hall John J. McCarthy

March Proclaimed Red Cross Month

Washington feb 9 ap president eisenhower proclaimed march as Red Cross month urging all Americans to support the relief organization's services. The proclamation noted recent disaster violence strained the Red Cross resources. Also birth notices announce Sarah Elizabeth Howie born feb 3 at Bridgeport hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard A Howie of Easton and Leigh Skinner born friday at General Rose Memorial hospital in Denver to Mr and Mrs Charles K Skinner Jr. of Denver Colorado.

Washington Eisenhower Red Cross Richard Aa.howie Hillside Drive Easton Sarah Elizabeth Bridgeport Hospital Richard Cameron Charles K. Skinner, Jr Denver Colo Leigh General Rose Memorial Hospital Skinner Harbor Road Southport Thomas Keely Channing Sweet Colorado Springs

Attendants Named For Jean Mullen Daughter’s Wedding

Miss Jean Mary Mullen daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold S Mullen of 170 Thorme Street is chosen for marriage to Vincent Timothy Foley son of Mr and Mrs Vincent V Foley of Park Boulevard Lordship. The ceremony will be at St Patrick's Church at 1 a m with Rt Rev John H Anderson officiating. Matron of honor is Mrs Harold S Mullen Jr sister of the bride and attendants include Mary Foley Sally Foley Peggy Egan and Mrs John J Sheehy. Niece Sheila Mullen will be flower girl and best man is John Hubbell. Ushers are Harold S Mullen Jr David W Burns John Farrell and Curtis Martini. A reception follows at Fairfield Inn.

Jean Mary Mullen Harold S. Mullen Thorme Street Vincent Timothy Foley Vincent V. [Foley Park Boulevard

Indiana Pa Site of State Teachers College

Indiana Pa hosts Indiana State Teachers College serving a town of 12,000 residents and surrounding area. The note clarifies Indiana Pa is distinct from the state of Indiana.

Indiana, Pa Indiana Indiana State Teachers College

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Episcopal Auxiliary Brooklawn Robert Narramore Robert W. Naramore Brooklawn Country ‘Club Theodore H. Beard Ferriss W. Rieves Frederick A. Strong Carl J. Gade Vincent L. Bradjford Rieves Francis B. Treadwell Pierre J. Garmeau John Strong Howard Smith Louis W. Raymond Belknap Frank Healy, Jr Garneau Jeffrey Lockhart Eli B. Ives George Molnar Peter Griggs John Simses George Ferlie Homer Weidlich D. ‘Laurie MacCuaig Joseph Miller Andrew J. Panettieri Martin E. Lee Arthur Williams William A. Wintter Warren Schenker Thomas Pickten Charles Ams William B. McNaughton John Finch G. Lovegrove Frederick J. Dixon Dwight Hall Ronald B. MacKenzie George Barker John Mori Roderick MacKenzie Huot Sternberg Roger C. terKuile Aspetuck Black Rock Electrolux Main ST Bpt Edison Corbit Elm ST Coll Edison Jacoby South West North West aQis eQsioo Millie Revere Amner Tomorrow Mathewson Rector's George H. Graze Frederick E. Derrick George H. Buser Angelo Patri Ridgeport Hospital A. H. George France Darlene Hughes Kinsella Christopher Capitol Avenue Nowik Ogden Street Pierre Princina Street Jacobacci Perlegrino Main Street Ton Lorene Premasanas Siesyn Krain Oak Woodland Street Ruinto Dominick Iim Atba Avenue Russo Vincent Bar Street Francis Melville Pean Ouahlin Ad Tts Cide Rogalin Kawach Pennsylvania Ton. Schroeder Donald Garden Court Cornwall Street Gen North Carolina British Commonwealth of Nations Australia Great Britain Franklin Roesevelt Cordeil Hull Edward Stettinius Jr Herman Bundesen, M.D D. M Warner Junior Guild St. Michael's Cayrots Contemporary Club Salon Doane Wren Newtown Group Jean Mullen Vincent T. Foley Turnpike Huntington Aslese Bret Bertone Torbay Ieee
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