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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1958

Page

13

Mary Timko Named President of Kossuth Grove

Mrs. Mary Timko elected president of the Supreme Forest Woodmen's Circle Kos suth Grove Number 2. First and second vice presidents to serve with her are Mrs. Elizabeth Wargo and Mrs. Caralise Lorine. New officers include Elizabeth Johnston secretary, Blanche Timko treasurer, Piroska Gasper and Helen Paul auditors. Susan Sorenson chaplain, Pauline Healy attendant, Grace Hubler assistant attendant, Mabel Cardinale musician. Hostesses at the annual meeting were Mary Timko, Elizabeth Johnston, and Blanche Timko.

Mary Timko Supreme Forest Woodmen's Circle Kossuth Grove Elizabeth, Wargo Caralise Lorine Elizabeth Johnston Blanche Timko Piroska Gasper Helen Paul Susan Sorenson Pauline Healy Grace Hubler Mabel Cardinale

Nuclear rocket engines contract awarded by Air Force

Conaga Park Calif February 16 AP A contract to develop nuclear rocket engines to greatly extend spacecraft range was awarded to Rocketdyne division of North American Aviation Inc The amount was not disclosed Nuclear rockets would allow missiles to carry hundreds of times larger payloads and travel farther while interior chemical fuel in missiles would be reduced England claimed empire over India in 1876 with Queen Victoria as Empress

Conaga Park Calif Air Force Rocketdyne Division North American Aviation, Inc

Printed Pattern 4682 Half Size Dress Pattern Ad

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4682 offering a half size dress with bolero in sizes 14 1 2 through 24 1 2, detailing yardage for fabric and instructions. Instructions note pattern parts include directions, cost fifty cents plus five cents extra for first class mailing, and mail to Anne Adams care of Bridgeport Telegram with full address and style number.

Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Pathern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Hat Fashion Show Slated Wednesday by Cupheng Pious

Mrs Edward M Howie president of the Cu Women announces a hat fashion show Wednesday in the clubrooms. Cocktails at 1 p m, show at 2. Mrs Morrell chair with assistants Mrs Lalli Shannon and Rauscher. Commentator Mrs Handley. Reservations by Mrs Morrell and Mrs Rauscher. Models include Mrs Lyons Travethan Novey and others.

Edward M. Howie Wiliam C. Morrell Rose Lalli Fred J. Shannon Carl W. Rauscher Frances Handley Morrell

Tea This Afternoon for the Art League

The Bridgeport Art League hosts a tea this afternoon at 2 o clock in the club house at 528 Clinton Avenue following a league meeting. Co chairmen Mrs Kenneth Bishop and Mrs R Tanning Godfrey announce pours by Mrs Oscar JC Tanning and Mrs Phillip A Woods, with several members serving. President Mrs Frank C Lobdell has called a board meeting for 1 p.m. Texas produces 42 percent of the crude oil in the United States and 18 percent of the world supply.

Bridgeport Art League Clinton Aveue Kenneth Bishop R. Tanning Godfrey Oscar JC. Tanning Phillip A Woods Charles Waehler Albert Vack Powell Lincoln Arthur L. Clark Joseph H. Lederer Frank C. Lobdell

Tonsils and Adenoids Worth Keeping in Youth Health

Advice from Dr Herman Bundesen notes tonsils and adenoids serve as a bulwark against childhood respiratory diseases. Surgery is advised only for obvious problems like enlargements infections or frequent illness rather than routine removal. The piece also mentions local dental graduates John DeMartin and Robert DeMartin opening offices and a Fairfield home sale to dentists.

John DeMartin Pot Robert E. DeMartin Erie John Rowland Road Fairfield University of Maryland School of Dentistry Stephen Fitzpatrick Veteran's Hospital West Haven

Kennelly Named Supervisor at Crucible Steel in Harrison

Frank J. Kennelly, formerly of this city and son of the late Mr and Mrs John L Kennelly of BP Ridgeport, was named supervisor of rate administration and organization planning at Crucible Steel in Harrison New Jersey. He will oversee hourly and clerical job evaluation activities union negotiations and management structure. Kennelly a Fairfield Prep and Seton Hall graduate is married to Joan M Clark of Stratford. They live in Union New Jersey with children Edward and Sandra Jean.

Frank J. Kennelly Ang John L. Kennelly BP Rigeport Crucible Steel Company Harrison N.J Kennedy Fairfield Prep Seton Hall University Joan M. Clark Stratford Union Edward Sandra Jean

When Tonsils and Adenoids Are Removed

A medical Q and A discusses when to remove tonsils and adenoids, noting doctors delay until about age four or five unless there is persistent sore throat or enlarged neck glands. They offer protection from removal, caution against automatic surgery at six, and stress doctor guidance. A second Q and A explains there is no thickening of blood, but polycythemia is a condition with elevated red cells, diagnosed by examination.

Westporter Honored by Einstein College

Charles Frost of Westport Conn received the first national service award from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Frost helped found the institution and holds multiple leadership roles. Max J Ezra announced fundraising progress toward a 25 million goal, noting over 15 million raised in campaigns across the United States and Canada.

Miami Beach Fla Albert Einstein College of Medicine Charles Frost Westport Medical College Camppaigns United States Canada

Stratfield Garden Club Plans Conservation Talk

The Stratfield Garden club meets Wednesday at 801 Clark Street. President Mrs. August Heske will preside as Anthony Castorina of Bridgeport Hydraulic Co speaks on Conservation. Hostess assistants include Mrs. Varney LaPlaca Mrs. William Mueller and Mrs. Carl Shaffer. Members will create small arrangements under six inches without accessories.

Stratfield Garden Club Kenneth Zarrilli Clark ‘Street August Heske Anthony Castorina Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Zar- Rilli Varney LaPlaca William Mueller Carl Shaffer

Look Your Best by Colette creates versatile Jamaica fashion

Look Your Best by Colette presents a tie-front blouse that can be worn with a bareback halter or bare-midriff cuffed bra. A skirt top drapes from a stole, with ends criss crossed around the midriff and draped over one shoulder.

Jamaica

Second Dog Trained for Space Flight

London reports Moscow Radio states Alfa, the Soviet Union’s second space dog, is being trained by Ada Kotovs kaya the physiologist who prepared Laika for Sputnik I. Laika died after a week in orbit. The broadcast says life support in space is solved but gives no launch date for Alfa.

London Alfa Moscow Radio Soviet Union Ada Kotovskaya Laika

Mrs. Stuyvesant Wainwright's precise bridge defense shines

In a New York card game, Mrs. Stuyvesant Wainwright doubles and jumps on a misfitting bid, then crafts a careful trump and heart sequence. She uses dummy entries, preserves two small trumps, and executes finesse to limit heart losers, illustrating exacting bidding and play.

Mrs. Wainwright East Jon West

YMCA Calendar Full Week Of Classes And Activities

A detailed YMCA weekly schedule lists daily programs from swimming and conditioning to health services, massage, golf and ski instruction, ballroom dancing, boxing, chess, and hobby classes. Highlights include men and women aquatic programs, youth and club activities, and evening workshops across Monday through Friday.

Board of, Directors

Bridge bidding puzzle with weak hand query

The text presents a Bridge bidding question with a weak hand and a sample auction. It asks what to bid given a described hand may include North South positions and a few miskeyed notes. The user promises an answer tomorrow.

Todat Yvaz Tomerrow

Mongo le Soup a la Jambon and Dinner Menu

A Monday dinner feature presents Mongo le Soup a la Jambon using hambone, water, green pepper, celery tops, peppercorns, bay leaf and allspice. add condensed green pea and tomato soups, simmer, strain, refrigerate fat, reheat. Yields eight servings.

Beversac

Freight cars derailed near Wisconsin border in Waukegan

Twenty one Chicago and North Western freight cars derailed at a crossing on Route 173 just south of the Wisconsin state line in Waukegan Illinois. No injuries reported.

Waukegan Ill Chicago and North Western Railway Wisconsin State Line

Elizabeth J Hobbs Engaged to Marry Curtis of Fairfield

The engagement of Miss Elizabeth Jane Hobbs to Bradley L Curtis is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Russell G Hobbs of Shawnee Hills Wheel ing West Virginia. Miss Hobbs is a graduate of St Anne's School Charlottesville attended Mount Holyoke and Hollins College. Curtis is an alumnus of Roger Ludlowe High School and Dartmouth College where he belonged to Chi Phi. He works with International Business Machines in Miami Florida.

Elizabbeth Jane Hobbs Bradley L. ‘Curtis Staney L. Curtis Crestwood Road Fairfield Russell G. ‘Hobbs Shawnee Hills Wheelling W. Va Miss Hobbs St. Anne’s School Charlottesville Mount Holyoke College Hollins College Virginia Mr. Curtis Roger Ludlowe Dartmouth College Chi Phi National Social International Business Machines Corporation Miami Fla

Understanding Washingtons Impact On Children

Mrs. Bradford N. Warner of Fairfield invites Junior House and Garden club members to meet at her home at 2:38 p.m. tomorrow. The piece argues Washington's life should inspire schoolchildren beyond cherry tree stories, stressing his health, education, manners, and leadership as enduring examples for youth.

Washington Bradford N. Warner Beach Road Fairfield Junior House and Garden Club of Bridgeport

Heirloom Decorative Crochet Pattern 510 for Tables

Vintage ad offers Pattern 510 crochet directions for 54 and 64 inch cloths in string or 36 inch in No 30 cotton. Includes 35 cents pattern price plus 5 cents extra for first class mail. Mail to Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept P O Box 169 Newark New Jersey. Also advertises Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book bonus patterns and 25 cents for a copy.

Bridgeport

Giant Snowman Halts Knoxville Traffic

In Knoxville Tennessee youngsters built a roughly ten foot diameter snowman in a street and briefly stopped traffic yesterday. Two officers failed to move it before a city garage crew cleared the blockage.

Knoxville Tenn City

Staurovsky Family Welcomes Third Son in Milford

A son, the couple's third, was born to Mr and Mrs John Staurovsky Jr at Milford Hospital on February 4. Parents reside at 54 Davis Drive Milford. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Staurovsky of 290 Seaside Avenue, with maternal grandmother Mrs Julia Novak of 151 Bridgeport Avenue Devon.

John Staurovsky, Jr Davis Drive Milford Milford Hospital Robert Joseph John Staurovsky Seaside Avenue Julia Novak Bridgeport Avenue Devon

Susan Lockwood Engaged to John Connell Lewis

Mrs John K Lockwood of Stratford announces engagement of daughter Susan Lee Lockwood to John Connell Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Lewis of Absecon New Jersey Miss Lockwood president of Alpha Xi Delta at Middlebury College a senior majoring in European history and elementary education He graduated Stratford High School Mr Lewis a senior at Middlebury majoring in chemistry member of Alpha Tau Omega prepared at The Peddie School Hightstown New Jersey

John K. Lockwood Oronoque Terrace Stratford Susan Lee Locks Wood John Connell Lewis Lewis Absecon N. J Miss Lockwood Alpha’ Xi Delta Sorority Middlebury College Middlebury Stratford High School Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Peddie School Hightstown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Supreme Forest Woodmen’s Circle Group England India Queen Victoria Cupheng Main Street Buntington THE ART League Texas Mary Mary the Mother Jesus Herman Bundesen, M.D Twin Dentists Betty Fabian J. Kennelly Crucible Steel Post M. T Westporter Einstein College Stratfield Club Colette Jacoby YMCA Elizabeth J. Hobbs iWheeling Bradley L. Curtis Angelo Patri George Washington Susan Lockwood Davidson's Worle Iozatelline Main ST Edizeni Hubbell & Wade CO Fairfield Ave Nature Food Centres Bank Street Renner & Gross Travel Bureau Fairfield Avenue Harvey Hubbell Goodwill Industries Yale Glee Clu Whiffenpoofs Shakespeare Theatre Elm Street, Ltd Rae
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