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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1958

Page

15

Concordia Society Of Salem Lutheran Anniversary

The Concordia society of Salem Lutheran church on Park avenue marks its golden anniversary with a Tuesday banquet at 8:30 p.m. Hostesses host a turkey dinner for 10 Concordia members. Charter members and guests from Worcester and Springfield will attend, with co chairmen guiding decorations and a program titled Remembering the Past. Secret Pals will be revealed and new ones chosen under the directors. Lenten boxes will be distributed after dinner and the president pro tem will speak on Concordia’s history. Reservations are available through Mrs Carlson or Mrs Donoghue.

Concordia Society of Salem Lutheran Church Park Avenue Concordia Peter Carlson Melville Avenue Hilda Hedberg Eben Agren Wood Avenue Anna Edman Worcester Mass Carl Johnson Springfield Ene Devine Pasadena G. Robert Carlson Carl C. Lindberg Edward Schulz Virginia Carlson Dermott Luckner Herbert Andrew Bertha Johnson Alfred Olsen Fred Carlson John Donoghue

Founders and Patriots To Elect on March 3

The Connecticut chapter of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America announces the postponement of the February 17 meeting to Monday March 3 at Sun Valley Acres East Meriden. All members are urged to attend to conduct chapter business elect officers and appoint delegates for the April Washington D C session.

Connecticut Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America Sun Valley Acres East Meriden Washington, D.C

Madonna Guild Plans Holy Hour and Tea

The Madonna guild of St Am brose church will meet Monday at 8 15 p m in the church hall with Mrs C Raymour Studley presiding The Feb 17th session was postponed Plans will be discussed for the Holy hour and Tea to take place in March A social hour will follow with games prizes and refreshments Mrs Alfred Metta is hostess chairman assisted by Miss Margaret Bailey Mrs Donald Gilroy Mrs John Ford Mrs Henry Stillings Mrs Frank Papa Mrs Ernest Elliott and Mrs Jean Dostigno The Rev Thomas Henahan will conduct 2 question box

Madonna Guild of St. Ambrose Church C. Raymour Studley Alfred Metta Margaret Bailey Donald Gilroy John Ford Henry Stillings Frank Papa Ernest Elliott Jean Dostigno Thomas Henahan

Temple Link Plans Meeting Tonight

Temple Link of the Order of the Golden Chain will meet at 8:15 PM in the Masonic temple on Beach road Fairfield to honor Rita Nissenson and George Nissenson. All members and Master Masons are invited. Refreshments by Estelle Dorkin and committee members Sylvia Grass Martha Tepper and Rose Klein.

Temple Link Order of the Golden Chain Masonic Temple Beach Road Fairfield Rita Nissenson George Nissenson Estelle Dorkin Sylvia Grass Martha Tepper Rose Klein

Long Hill Garden Club Plans Monday Meeting

The Long Hill Garden Club will meet Monday at 1 p.m. in Bradley Hall with Mrs. Charles Donadeo presiding. The program is titled horticulture panel discussions and will feature exhibits and compositions including a Patriotic Holiday and a St. Valentine’s Day piece for an occasional table. Horticulture topics include narcissi such as daffodils, jonquils, tulips, hyacinths, and crocuses.

Long Hill Garden Club Bradley Hall Charles Donadeo

Engagement of Verna Eileen Carlson to Svenson Svenson Jr

Mrs. Alex Carlson of Poplar street New Milford announces the engagement of her daughter Verna Eileen to Sven B Svenson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Svenson of Glover Avenue Newtown Read notes list Verna is a New Milford High School and Methodist Hospital School of Nursing graduate and works at Sperry Products Danbury Svenson is Milford High School Bryant College Providence R I and Air Force veteran also employed by Sperry Products Danbury

Alex Carlson Poplar Street New Milford Verna Eileen Sven B. Svenson, Jr Mrs. Svenson Glover Avenue Newjtown Miss Carlson New Milford High School Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Brooklyn N.Y Sperry Products, Inc Danbury Svensen Milford High School Bryant College Providence A.L Air Force Europe Dan Phyllis S. Biederman Seymour Biederman Tesiny Avenue Emerson College Boston Mass Jim English

Cosmopolitan Club Plans Postponed Meeting Program

The Cosmopolitan club of the International Institute will hold its meeting on Monday at 2 p m conducted by president Mrs Angelo Antignani. Lecturer Mrs Stanley DePaul will demonstrate redecorating old hats. Valentine refreshments will be served by American members.

Cosmopolitan Club of the International Institute Angelo Antignani Stanley DePaul Miilinler Valentine

Local Births and Graduations Highlight Bridgeport Area

A series of birth announcements from Bridgeport area families. Kurt Louis Colega born Feb 20 at Bridgeport Hospital to Mr and Mrs Anthony Colega. Harry Mark Avakian born Feb 15 at Bridgeport Hospital to Mr and Mrs Herbert Avakian. Ann Mary Boderson born yesterday at Grace New Haven Hospital to Mr and Mrs George T Boderson. Geoffrey Thomas Byrnes born Feb 6 at Emerson Hospital Concord MA to Mr and Mrs W Richard Byrnes. Jeff rey Thomas Byrnes and Mark Richard Byrnes noted as brothers to the Byrnes family. Grandparents named for each family, plus Phi Beta Phi sorority member Gail Cook elected recording secretary at the University of Connecticut.

Kurt Louis Anthony Colega North Anthony Street Bridgeport Hospital Carl Peterson Pembroke Street Herbert Avakian Pearl Harbor Circle Harry Mark George Tashjian Keeler Avenue George T. Broderson Sixth Street Ann Mary Grace-New Haven Hospital Alden Johnson Harvard Avenue Shelton Miller Broderson Gail Cook Arthur’c. Cook Bridgeport Avenue Connecticut Pi Beta Phi Sorority University of Connecticut Home Economics W. Richard Byrnes South Sedbury Mass Jeffrey Thomas Emerson Hospital Concord Mark Richard Harold C. van Winkie Windsor Avenue Stratford Walter E. Byrnes Hair Street Trafford

Cana directors announce schedules for pre Cana conferences

Cana conference schedule set by Rev Raymond H Guidone and Rev Lawrence J McMahon of Bridgeport Diocese. First conference for married couples is tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Blessed Sacrament school hall Union Avenue with Rev Guidone speaking on marriage and a post discussion. Benediction and renewal of vows to close. Upcoming first Cana dates include March 23 Our Lady of Good Counsel March 23 Church of the Assumption April 28 Sacred Heart April 29 Holy Family. Second Cana on March 25 at St Augustine's Cathedral. Pre Cana for engaged couples on March 23 at St Ambrose Church.

Cana Raymond H. Guidone Lawrence J. McMahon Bridgeport Dioese The Blessed Sacrament Church Union Avenue Father Guidone Frank Grich Our Lady of Good Counsel Church Church of the Assumption Sacred Heart Church Holy Family Church St. Augustine's Cathedral St. Ambrose Church

Sorority Chapter to Convene Monday

XI Eta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet Monday evening at 78 Catherine street Stratford. Grace Kaltenbach president will lead, plans for Founders Day banquet in April and Chapter Day card party discussed. Bernard Staron chairs card party. Mrs Muska presents Valentine program. Valentine party postponed from last week.

XI Eta Beta Sigma Phi Sororty Alexander Muska Catherine Street Stratford Grace Kaltenbach Bernard Staron Muska

Marian Guild Party Set for Tuesday at 8 A M

The Marian guild of Our Lady of Grace church Stratford plans a postponed games party on Tuesday at 8 a.m. in the K of C hall on Main Street Stratford. Chairmen Mrs. Gilbert Brusseau and Mrs. Edward Gallahue invite the public to attend.

Marian Guild of Our Lady of Grace Church Stratford K of C Main Street Gilbert Brusseau Edward Gallahue

Flag Presented to Pack 14 Cub Scouts by VFW Auxiliary

The Ladies auxiliary of the Raymond W. Harris post VFW presented an American flag to Pack 14 Cub Scouts of St Am brose church last Monday. Mrs. Florence Frankel, patriotic instructor, made the presentation, and George Bundock accepted the flag.

Raymond W. Harris Post VFW Cub Scouts St. Ambrose Church Florence Frankel George Bundock

Card Party Sunday at Germania Hall

Sunday card party sponsored by the Germania Ladies Choral society will be held tomorrow at 4 o clock in Germania hall located at 179 Main street Mrs Carl Von Eckstadt will supervise the event.

The Germania, Ladies Choral Society Germania Hall Main Street Carl von Eckstadt

Fatima Guild Cooking Class Set at St John Nepomucene

Fatima Guild of Our Lady of Fatima at St John Nepomucene church announces its fifth cooking class for members Monday at 7:34 p.m. in the school on Jane and Pembroke streets. Mrs Paul Sabo demonstrates Pirogi and other noodles for Lenten menus. Mrs Alexander Lazorik bakes an apple cake. Members bring recipes and supplies. coffee will be served. Guild attends First Saturday Mass March 1 at 5 a.m. at St John Nepchurch for Communion.

Michael A. Voytek Guild of Our Lady of Fatima of St. John Nepomucene Church Monay Jane and Pembroke Paul Sabo Alexander Lazorik

Indiscretions Come High Letter to Anne Adams

A Bridgeport Telegram reader writes about a young woman who dates risky partners and earns a bad reputation. The adviser urges she end the pattern, cut contact with the boy, tell her parents, date only approved suitors, and rebuild her social standing through restraint and new friendships.

Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Reputa- Dept West 17Th St New Ton York M1 N.Y Faye Bell Syndicate

Dress Pattern 4779 Jr Miss Sizes 9 11 13 15 17

Feature filled chemise with lingerie neckline and easy print pattern curves. Printed directions included for step by step sewing. Size 13 dress uses 2 7/8 yards of 3 inch fabric and vestee uses 5/8 yard.

Court Christina COA To Meet On Monday

Court Reina Christina of the Catholic Daughters of America will conduct a meeting Monday evening at 8 15 in the Catholic Community house at 250 Waldemere Avenue. A report will be given on the January card party.

Reina Christina Catholic Daughters of America Waldemere Avenue

Incomplete OCR Sensation Sparks Vague Headline

A fragmentary OCR line shows garbled text with phrases like I iell be a challenge eying to make you over. The content is unreadable and lacks clear actors or events.

Mothers Club Meeting at St. Charlies School Basemen

The St Charlies Mothers Club will hold its monthly meeting on Monday at 8 15 p m in the school basement. The Rev James Desmond will deliver a Lenten sermon and coffee will be served by Mrs Michael Ianotti.

St. Charlies Mothers Club Montcay James Desmond Michael Ianotti

Dance Tonight at St. Mary's Ukrainian Church Hall

St. Mary's Ukrainian Church sponsors a pre lent dance tonight at the Ukrainian National Home hall Hallett Street venue promising an evening of music and social dancing for parishioners and guests.

St. Mary's Ukrainian Church

Jacoby on Brid North South 1SAQ 1083 Hand Analysis

Eddie Taylor of Los Angeles wins a slam after a vulnerable overcall informs play. West leads the diamond nine, dummy plays jack, East queen, Ed King, then finesses diamonds and ruffs in dummy. Hearts and clubs are read, East earns blame for misdefense. Ed's play secures the contract.

Jacoby Oswald Jacoby Eddie Taylor Los Angeles Mathe Taylor Eddie West Dummy East Trump Isis

Sleep in Health: What Happens During Restful Nights

About a third of life is spent asleep and energy is restored. By the fourth hour blood pressure falls, heart rate slows, and metabolism drops 10-15 percent. The brain remains active, dreams occur, and near morning body signs return to daytime levels as you awaken refreshed.

Sisterhood Purim Supper and Party Set

The Butler Avenue synagogue Sisterhood plans the Purim supper and party for Sunday March 2 at 6 p.m. in the social hall. Mrs. Harry Wexler chairs the event with a committee including Mrs. Harry Gordon, Mrs. Reuben Wexler, Mrs. Herman Pollock, Mrs. Simon Weintraub, Mrs. Joseph Mack and Mrs. Louis Bloomberg.

Sisterhood of the Butler Avenue Synagogue Harry Wexler Harry Gordon Reuben Wexler Herman Pollock Simon Weintraub Joseph Mack Louis Bloomberg

Mass Attendance Cancelled Meeting for Blessed Sacrament Ladies

The Ladies of the Blessed Sacrament society will receive Communion tomorrow at the o'clock Mass. The society meeting scheduled for Tuesday has been canceled.

Ladies of the Blessed Sacrament Society of the Blessed Sacrament Church

Happy housekeeping patterns lure readers to needlework

Lana Whee promotes a cheerful needlecraft feature titled Happy housekeeping star ing sunbonnet sisters. Readers are invited to mail 35 cents per pattern plus 5 cents postage, for six motifs about 6 by 7 inches, to The Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept. New York address. A Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book offers two complete patterns and a 25 cent book copy.

Happy Housekeeping Bridgeport Telegram Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Laura Wheeler

Molded Avocado and Orange Salad for Sunday Dinner

A delightful Sunday salad features rolled shoulder lamb roast potatoes peas and a molded avocado and orange salad. The recipe yields about 2 to 3 cups of filling, using gelatin set in molds garnished with greens and orange slices.

Understanding CHILDREN By ANGELO PATRI

The essay urges timely college planning for students and parents. It notes entry requires high class ranks and clean conduct, but also highlights value in smaller colleges offering personal instruction and scholarships. It stresses early guidance, alternative paths like business or trade schools, and equal respect for non college careers as essential to the country.

Jone

Harmony Chapter to Hold Dessert Meeting Tuesday

Harmony chapter of B'nai B'rith will conduct a dessert meeting Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in Hotel Barmum. The gathering was postponed from February 18.

Harmony Chapter B'nai B'rith

Dinner Postponed by Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary

The Jewish War Veterans auxiliary has postponed its paid up membership dinner scheduled for tomorrow.

Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary

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Concordia Society of Salem Dorcas Madonna Guild Long Hill Club Davidson's 1718 Mam St. St Bell’s Hood Open Daddy Tim P.M Verna Eileen Carlson Svenson Carlson Troth Sven Svenson, Jr Newtown France Verna E. Carlson Cosmopolitan Club DeVer C. Warner Sunnieholme Drive Sea Island Marian Guild Party Fatima Guild Sy Anne Hirst Court Christina Coa Mothers Club Meeday Herman Bundesen, M.D T. Fi By Colette Frmil Priets Hecizentel Polke Rey By Lana Whee Angelo Patri John & Samuel Hair Main St Spectors Dritz Stratfield Hotel Bridgeport Roma Office Ga Imum Lee
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