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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1957

Page

14

Narcotics Talk Planned by Mothers Club Wednesday

Det Elmer Rinko and Sgt John Zelinski of Bridgeport Police will discuss narcotics at the Mothers Club of the North End Boys Club meeting on Wednesday at 8 p m in the club house Madison avenue A film will be shown and seized items will be displayed Men are invited to attend members asked to bring old toys or games for younger boys play corner A business session precedes the program with Mrs Wilmer Sierer president in charge Refreshments will be served by hostesses named in the notice

Elmer Rinko John E. Zelinski Bridgeport Pollice Department Mothers Club North End Madison Avenue Det Rinko Sgt Zelinski New York Police Academy Connecticut Chiefs of Police Wilmer, Sierer Philip Freddino Rubin Kurlansky William Oros Rita Nazzaro John Pellegrino Michael Elias

Miss Swift Engaged to Jack R Orben

Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. G. Richard Swift of White Birch Ridge Weston states their daughter Carol Ann Swift is engaged to Jack Richard Orben son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Orben of South Orange New Jersey Orben is a Tufts University student and Delta Tau Delta member Miss Swift attends Claremont School in New York City and Orben is a Valley Forge Military Academy graduate The notice also reports the birth of David DeForest to Mr. and Mrs. Charles A Eaton Jr in Bridgeport Hospital on December 30.

G. Richard Swift White Birch Ridge Weston Carol Ann Jack Richard Orben Stanley Orben South Orange Miss Swift Claremont School New York City Valley Forge Military Academy Tufts University Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Charles A. Eaton, Jr Gorham Road Fairfield David DeForest Bridgeport Hospital

Stratford Garden Club 32nd Birthday Tea Planned

The Stratford Garden Club marks its 32nd anniversary with a tea Wednesday at 1 45 p m in Memorial Hall Boat Street Putney. Rudy Favretti of the College of Agriculture will discuss New Gardening Techniques for 1957 and will be introduced by Mrs George F Kingman. Guests and hosts oversee exhibits including horticulture forced bulbs amaryllis and dried materials arrangements with classes on dried materials and color themed arrangements.

Garo W. Ray

Swedish weaving pattern offer for home crafts

Simple guide invites readers to obtain Pattern 566 Swedish weaving patterns for towels potholders mats and jars. It requests twenty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mail and directs mailing to Bin Telegram Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York. The note promises two patterns as a gift and asks for name address and zone.

Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Yurself Laura Wheeler

Teacher Engaged! Miss Jeanne Raynard to Lt. Raymond Doyle

Miss Jeanne D Raynard will marry Second Lieut Raymond J Doyle SJr son of Mrs Peggy Doyle of New Bedford Massachusetts The couple's backgrounds include Sacred Heart Academy Lesley College magna cum laude Alpha Theta Alpha and Delta Psi Omega Miss Raynard taught in Greenwich and Dartmouth Mass Lieut Doyle a Fairfield prep school graduate Fairfield University and Boston College Law School joined the Marine Corps at Quantico and is cleared to serve in court martial trials

Jeanne D. Raynard Raymond J. Doyle Sjr Peggy Doyle Connecticut Avenue Alfred Raynard New Bedford Mass Miss Raynard Sacred Heart Academy Lesley College Cambridge Delta Psi Omega Greenwich Dartmouth Doyle Fairfield College Preparatory School Fairfield University Boston ‘College Law Connecticut Bar Association Marine Corps Quantico Judge Advocate of the Navy

Advice on Your By Herman Bundesen M D

Practical tips for visitors to hospitalized children. Dress modestly for the child, speak naturally, and discuss home life to ease the child. Encourage sharing about hospital experiences while avoiding dwelling on troubles, and bring simple activities to comfort and distract the patient.

Herman Bundesen M.D

Elizabeth Buckhout Engaged to Paul Morrison Heim

Elizabeth Harriet Buckhout of Easton is engaged to Paul Morrison Heim of Orwigsburg Pa. Elisabeth Buckhout is a Penn State sophomore majoring in Home Economics. Heim, a Penn State alumnus, captained the State Gymnastic team and belongs to the Druids and Beta Theta Pi. He works for Heath Consultants Inc in Wellesley Mass and plans to enter the U.S. Army in the spring.

George Atherton Buckhout Roaring Brook Road Easton Elizabeth Harriet Paul Morrison Heim Paul Herbert Heim Orwigsburg Miss Buckhout Pennsylvania State University Heim Druids Beta Theta Pi Heath Consultants, Inc Wellesley, Mass U.s.army

Barbara Maresco Engaged to John Tarinelli

Mr and Mrs Anthony Maresco of 639 Fairview Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Ann a Central High School senior to John F Tarinelli son of Mr and Mrs Palmer Tarinelli of 162 Toilsome Hill Road John is a New York Military Academy graduate and works with his father in the Palmer Tarinelli Construction Company

Anthony Maresco Fairview Avenue Barbara Ann John F. Tarinelli Palmer Tarinelli Toilsome Hill Road Miss Maresco Central High School New York Military Academy

Hooper-Chess Engagement Planned for June Wedding

Mr and Mrs Curtis J Hooper of Fairfield announce the engagement of their daughter Cynthia to Richard B Chess Jr son of Mr and Mrs Chess of Reading Massachusetts A June wedding is planned Both will graduate from Tufts University Medford Mass where Chess will be commissioned a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps

Curtis J. Hooper Sturges Road Fairfield Cynthia Richard B. Chess, Jr Chess Reading Mass Miss Hooper Tufts University Medford Marine Corps

Griswold Starbard Betrothal Revealed

Judith Honor Starbard and Paul Dwight Griswold are engaged. The couple’s betrothal was announced by the bride elect’s parents at 47 Louis Street Long Hill. Griswold is the son of Merle H. Griswold and Mrs Griswold of 43 Louis Street.

Judith Honor Starbard Paul Dwight Griswold Leslie M. Starbard Louis Street Long Hill Griswold Merle H. Griswold Miss Starbard Bassick High School Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Francis E. Warren Cheyenne

Local Air Force Reservist Tied to Sears Roebuck in Fairfield

Mr. Griswold, a graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School in Fairfield, is an active Air Force Reserve member currently associated with Sears, Roebuck and Company in this city.

Mr. Griswold L Roger Ludlowe High School Fairfield Active Air Force Reserve Sears, Roebuck Land Company

Nehru Labels Hungary Actions as Aggression

Prime Minister Nehru in Indore called Russia s role in Hungary aggression while distinguishing Kremlin intervention from aggression and saying Middle East events show communism s dangers. He noted other foreign forces in Hungary beyond Russians and said withdrawal was debated.

Indore India Nehru Russia Hungary Han' Kremlin Middle East

Look Your Best by Colette

Mrs P S outlines versatile separates suitable for round the clock travel and long wear. Silk shirt waists, slim or ball shirts, and tailored or soft tops create flattering outfits for women of any age.

Colette P. S

Engagement of Miss Margaret Reeves to Lieut Robert Leopold

The engagement of Miss Margaret Reeves to Lieut. (j.g.) Robert K. Leopold USNR is announced by her parents Judge and Mrs John R Reeves of Bethesda Maryland. The bride elect attends Hood College where she is president of the senior class. Leopold a Dartmouth graduate and Phi Kappa Psi member.

Margaret Reeves J.g Robert K. Leopold USNR Joseph Leopold Kellogg Road Weston Washigton D. C Jonn R. Reeves Bethesda, Md Hood College Maryland Circuit Court Montgomery County Leopold Dartmouth College Hanover N. H Phi Kappa Psi Alice K. Leopold Connecticut Secretary of Labor Washington, D. C Sullivan, Stauffer, Colwell and Bayles, Inc New York City

Understanding Children by Angelo Patri

Advice on handling a child’s misbehavior privately within the family. Do not share incidents with friends or relatives to avoid long term resentment. Suggestions include polite evasive replies when questioned and praising the child to counter gossip. Preserve the family secret and speak kindly at all times.

John Henry John Henry I Lily

Printed Pattern 4598 for Women Sizes 36 to 50

Classic waist dress pattern designed for fuller figures with three sleeve versions. Size 36 requires 4 yards of 35 inch fabric. directions ensure a perfect fit. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mailing to Anne Adams, Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept. New York address provided.

Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Patern Rept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Peck and Lightner Held In Eastern Mixed Team Event

In the 1933 Eastern Mixed Team Championship, Mrs. S. W. Peck of New York opened with a diamond bid after Lightner doubled for takeout, and the defense won one diamond, one heart, and two spades. Mrs. Geraldine Nelson of Boston, playing four hearts, captured the contract by leveraging clubs and trumps, while Peck’s two diamond bid is hailed as correct by modern standards only when partner understands the takeout-doubling context.

Oswald Jacoby West Ted Lightner East

Black Rock Garden Club Plans 2 PM Meeting at St Mark's

The Black Rock Garden club schedules a meeting tomorrow at 2 p m in St Mark's church hall Jetland and Midland Streets. Speakers are Mrs Thomas Jervis and Mrs Gunnard Wellner presenting Let's Take a Trip.

Black Rock Garden Club St. Mark's Church Hall Jetland Midland Streets Thomas Jervis Gunnard Wellner

Baby Doll Unbanned for Paris Catholics

Paris Catholic authorities headed by Maurice Cardinal Feltin disagree with Francis Cardinal Spellman's denunciation of the film Baby Doll. French censors rated it 4A meaning strictly for adults with some reservations. Spellman called it sinful. audiences had flocked to see it, though attendance has since dipped.

Paris Maurice Cardinal Feltin Francis Cardinal Spellman U.S Legion of Decency Cardinal Spellman New York Tennessee Williams

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City Police Department Jack R. Orben Better Homes & Gardens Tel Ni Benolee Mrs Robert D. Sorrentino Janice M. Sexton John T. Sexton Jacksonville Fla Rocco Sorrentino Birdseye Street Stratford St. James Church Stratford Club Uconn Park Avenue Civil Service Commission of City of Bridgeport U. S Office OF the Civil Service Commission Main ST Conn R. J. Doyle Jeanne Raynard Elizabeth Buckhout Paul Heim Orwigsburg, Pa Barbara A. Maresco TROTH Cynthia Hooper Starbard Uwell Robert Leopold Angelo Patri Jacoby Noath Haqsbes Azar Cobbies Red Cross Edison Ruth Shey Yasatricueleasy Breadbridge Ave Drexel Dollar Cleaners North Avenue Kd Db Eee North Ledy Wits Meil Cowgen Hell Cn. State
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