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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1968
Page
12
Seeks tactful way to tell morning customers doors open at 9 am though staff arrive at 8:30 am. Includes reader questions about lingerie purchases, driving safety with children in cars, and simple laundry and gardening tips from the column.
A luncheon overheard advice on calorie awareness for dieters. The piece argues avocados and iceberg salads can mislead about calories, urging readers to use a calorie calculator and nutrition facts to choose low calorie, filling meals. It promotes a purse sized booklet by Mary Sue Miller with mailing address for 20 cents.
Miss Ellen Louise Epstein of Somerville and Bruce Lawrence Herr of Cambridge wed yesterday at the Fairfield Motor Inn. Rabbi Charles Davidson officiated. The couple will live at 148 Morrison Avenue Somerville after a New York wedding trip and plan to work on the Navajo reservation in New Mexico with Herr serving as attorney at a Navajo legal aid office.
Mrs. Felix Mininberg, president of the Eastern Fairfield county Brandeis Women’s committee, announced the annual luncheon for life members will be hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Weln. Co chairmen and supporters include Mrs. Harry Freedman and several others. The Rosary guild of Holy Family church Fairfield will sponsor a church cake sale after Masses Sunday with Mrs. Daniel McCarthy and Mrs. Stephen Csizmar coordinating.
The Junior Guild of Bridgeport sponsors a Brazilian Fiesta on Saturday March 2 at 8 p.m. at the Three Door restaurant. It is the first diocesan wide event in the International Affairs commission of the Bridgeport Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Proceeds support the diocesan center and related programs.
Mrs. William Conley of Fairfield leads the Junior Guild event as chair. Honored guests include Most Rev. Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of Bridgeport, and Mrs. Robert F. X. Giroux, council president. Reservations via Miss Elizabeth Browne.
The Orient chapter OES will meet Monday at 8 am in the Masonic temple 3045 Fairfield avenue with Mrs Florence Morrissey and William Morrissey presiding. A social hour follows and an auction will be held in the banquet hall. Refreshments will be served. The Rev Edward McCall on leave from the Remanso mission will speak and show color slides.
The Board of Education schedules a 5 p.m. meeting Monday in City Hall offices chaired by Edward J. Caldwell. It continues the Feb. 12 session where O G Construction reported Bassick high school expansion may reach substantial completion as early as Jan. 1, prompting concerns over a two month delay and plans to invite firm reps to speed the timetable.
Miss Betty P Wallman daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Wallman of Trumutt performed in a public music recital at Connecticut College New London on Wednesday evening. A pianist she played Beethoven Sonata Op 27 No 1 in E flat. She is a psychology major junior and a Trumbull High School graduate with honors. There have been eight justices of the U S Supreme Court from Massachusetts.
Plans completed for a roast beef supper at 6 30 p m tomorrow in the parish hall hosted by the Good Samaritan society and the Lutheran Church Men’s Society of the First English Lutheran Church. Arrangements led by Mr and Mrs Robert Makar with assistance from a number of named volunteers.
Insurance Women of Bridgeport announce a February dinner meeting Monday at 6 p.m. at the Stratford Hitching Post. Speaker Bernice Henderson will present prize winning New England travel slides while members share their own. A film titled Bridgeport Station WNAB News Events of 1967 will be shown. A card party is planned for May and Bosses Night set for April 18 at Mill River Country Club.
Filter papers for percolators debut as a top range electric coffee aid. They help keep coffee clear and free of grounds, improving flavor and ease of use for home brewing.
Two ways to handle a frozen pipe include turning off the water and waiting for thawing or using artificial heat. Begin thawing at the accessible end near an open faucet, shut off supply first, and work back toward the faucet. Use towels and hot water for safety, or a blow torch with caution, and avoid heat contact with painted surfaces. Consider a plumber with a thawing outfit if needed. Also notes on using chemical thawers cautiously and a peanut butter tip for spreading. Finally, keep ferns watered by gentle rain to avoid wind damage.
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