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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1958

Page

36

Officers announced by sewing circle meeting Feb 20

Orient chapter sewing circle elects officers for 2024 meeting Thursday Feb 20 at 12 30 PM in the Masonic temple Broad Street. President Mrs Liloyd Truman Vice President Mrs Sylvia Queen Secretary Miss Mary Cameron Treasurer Mrs J W Howley Curator Miss Elizabeth Seely of Barnum museum will speak on P T Barnum A covered dish luncheon will be served by Miss Cameron Mrs Gertrude Nash Mrs Howard Dunbar and Mrs Truman Group meets the third Thursday of each month at 12 30 PM.

Orient Chapter Sewing Circle Masonic Temple Broad Street Liloyd Truman Sylvia Queen Mary Cameron J. W. Howley Elizabeth Seely Barnum Museum P. T. Barnum Miss Cameron Gertrude Nash Howard Dunbar Truman

Engagement Notice for Joanne Nagel to Peter Wright

Mrs Hugo Nagel of Wilton announces the engagement of her daughter Joanne Martha Nagel to Peter Owen Wright, son of Mr and Mrs Owen Wright of Wilton. A summer wedding is planned. Joanne studied at Berkeley Institute and Duke University, and graduated from Barnard College. Peter served four years in the Army and graduated from the University of Connecticut.

Hugo Nagel Dudley Road Wilton Joanne Martha Peter Owen Wright Owen William Wright Silver Spring Road Miss Nagel Mr. Nagel Brooklyn Berkeley Institute Duke University J . Barnard College Wright University of Connecticut

Locopark Purchases Arcade Goods for 1958 Brussels Fair

Locopark, the amusement section of the 1958 Brussels World Fair, is purchasing coin operated vending machines and all types of automatic games and novelties for the grand exposition.

Locopark Brussels

Unquowa Students Plan Tea and Program This Afternoon

Students from middle and upper divisions will entertain parents with a tea and dances today from 2 to 4 PM in the school dining room. Dozens of named participants join in the program plus a seventh grade Valentine dinner dance is set for tomorrow evening 7 to 10:30. The Friendly Guild of Park Street Church meets tomorrow at 7:30 PM with Herbert Bailey as guest speaker.

Ihe Christine Allison Robin Beach James Brooks Susan Fenn Stuart Fried Daniel Gordon David Maclay Lee Ann Nunez Marcia Nutting Douglas Kathryn Kadar Karen James Richard McCarthy Barbara Poretsky Candace Raymond Donald Schmidt Cynthia Sholler Candy Smith Herman K. Beach Terry Beck Norton G. Chaucer Mary Lou Fenn Richard Harding Patricia Harlow Kathy Hilgendorf Donald Lindstrom Hetty Magill Linda Mandelson Alison Phillips James Pickerstien Harry Pierce Morton Smith Richard Speer Michael Woods-Humphrey Charles Ward Philip Crandon Middle III Friendly Guild Park Street Congregational Church Earl Russell Herbert Bailey Clarabelle Watson Albert Endean Blanche Gafney

Southport Women Hear of Voyage from Ocean Crew Member

The Southport Woman's club meets Tuesday at 1 30 p m in Pequot library with guest speaker Mrs Priscilla Silcox who sailed aboard the Brigantine Yankee. She will discuss Sea Lights and Sails Around the World and show colored slides from her remote visits aboard ship owned by Capt Irving M Johnson. Members may arrange transport via Mrs Beet on P Lauder.

Southport Woman’s Club Pequot Catherine Gowdey Priscilla Silcox Irving M. Johnson Silcox University of Miami

Printed Pattern Offer Glamorizes Sewing News

Color adds glamor with a shapely sheath and bolero pattern by Anne Adams. Misses sizes 10 12 14 16 18. fabric estimates and printed directions included. Pattern 4705 50 cents plus 5 cents for each additional pattern. Also an birth notice for Ferdinand Hugo Frassinelli born Feb 4 at Bridgeport Hospital to Ferdinand and Sarah Frassinelli with family details.

Anne Adams Care Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York I N.Y

Stratford ORT Sets Membership Tea Monday Evening

Stratford chapter of Women’s American ORT invites members to a tea at 8 30 P M Monday hosted by Mrs Henry Bernard at 159 Ann Terrace Stratford Guest speaker will be Mrs Herman Brainsky regional ORT president who will discuss the organization’s work A program on chair styling will be featured National ORT Day March 5 will be observed This year marks the 30th anniversary in the county and 78th year of world ORT union hostesses include a list of local members.

Eli Rooswarg Edwin Gantman Stratford Women’s American Ort Henry Bernard Ann Terrace Herman Brainsky Fairfield County ORT World Ort Union Morris Swirsky Stanton Bronstein Norman Samuels Abe Baron Harvey Katz Paul Dressler Isidore Seider Maurice Kandell Henry Weinstein Burton Cohen Victor Deitz Bernard Kaplan Harold Phillips Philip Lubarsky al Roseblatt Jack Gantman

Business Women to Hear Speaker in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's club meets at 6:30 p.m. at Hitching Post inn with Mrs. Helen Carson in charge. Guest Samuel Freedman will discuss "Let's Face Facts of International Life." He belongs to the local United Nations club, studied at Foreign Service school in Washington, and works with the law firm Freedman Peck and Freedman.

Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's Club Hitching Post Inn Helen Carson Samuel Freedman Freedman United Nations Club Foreign Service School Washington, D. C Freedman, Peck and Freedman

Bridge Card Game Misplay Shows North South Tension

In a bridge hand, South opens with one no trump, North supports to three no trump, West leads queen, and the play proceeds to a final result after defensive and declarer choices. The deal features KQ654 for North and QJ10 for East with various support cards on the table.

Duplicate player errs in rubber bridge misplay

Oswald Jacoby explains how a South duplicate player loses when overtricks are overemphasized. After a spade lead, South wins with ace king of clubs, then mismanages honors. Proper play would target diamonds, enabling nine tricks and avoiding the loss.

South East West Heart

Bridge Question: Six Spades Response with Partner's Six

A bridge problem presents a bidding sequence with North East South West passes and 1a 2NT 4NT. South holds RQ9876 O765 and a response shows six spades after partner opens six spades. Determine the correct action under the given, unusual bidding interpretation.

Anniversary events mark Bnai B’rith Girls in Bridgeport

Eight Bnai B’rith Girls chapters will host an Oneg Shabbat at 8:15 pm in Shaare Torah Synagogue Main Street to honor the 13th anniversary of Bnai B’rith Girls. Beverly Frankel national council chairwoman and Leonard Garcy local president will speak on youth and Israel. Rabbi Heisler will lead a discussion on Israel’s 10th anniversary following services. The Thimble club meets today at 2:30 pm at Mrs. Hubert Morfey’s Hilltop Road home.

B'nai B'rith Bridgeport Shaare Torah Main Street Beverly Frankel B'nai B'rith National Council Leonard Garcy Arnold Heisler Israel Hubert Morfey Hilltop Road

Congregators Club Valentine Party At Packard Hall

The Congregators of First Congregational Church Stratford will host a Valentine party and dance Saturday at 8 p.m. in Packard hall. Mr and Mrs M Shipley Mills chair the program and Mr and Mrs Ervin Doyle handle refreshments. All married couples of the church are invited.

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Miss Seeley Peter Wright Joanne M. Nagel Brinske Altar Guild Christ the King of St. Raphael's Church Center Street Martha Saccone John Bat Dominic Garamella Antheny Carosseilo Catherine Yovino Unquowa Magine Lydia Pinkham Lydia I Pinkbem STERN Stratford Ave Southport Ferdinand C. Frassinelli Old Battery Road Ferdinand Hugo Frassinelli Bridgeport Hospital Sarah Emily Hannah Beecher Frassinelli Ferdinand H. Frassineli Frassinelli Sarah Ann Wheeler Dwight C. Wheeler North Street Easton Josephine Frassinelli Jacoby West East By Oswald Jacoby Amwer Congregators Valentine ARROW East Main Street Cor, Arctic Ein Street Cor Arctic Sussex Oxford Skydel Radnor Cooper Weldon Pirate Ya Weldon
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