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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

25

Sisterhood Slates Party For New Members At Synagogue

New members of the Sisterhood of Rodeph Sholom will be welcomed at a Wednesday afternoon party in the synagogue social hall at Park and Capitol avenues. The event features invocation by Mrs. Morris Pozen, a business session led by Mrs. Jules C. Simon, and a program including "Sisterhood's Fashions in Books" and a review of Peace of Mind by Rabbi Joshua L. Liebman.

Sisterhood Rodeph Sholom Synagogue Park Capitol Avenues Morris Pozen Jules C. Simon Irving Schwartz Harry Malin Bernard Gladstein Mathew Rost Harry Nemeth David J. Leon Solomon Kleinman Harold Bufford Stanley A. Kraus Joshua L. Liebman Seymour Jervss

Nun's Story book review tea at YWCA session

Mrs. Charles J. Jacobs will review The Nun's Story by Kathryn Hulme at the YWCA monthly book review tea tomorrow afternoon. Tea at 3 o'clock in the Members lounge 263 Golden Hill Street precedes the review. Hostesses will be Miss Lucy Curtiss and Mrs. Clarence Ropp.

Charles J. Jacobs Kathryn Hulme Monthly Book Review The YWCA Golden Hill Street Book Review Lucy Curtiss Clarence ‘Ropp

St Marys Guild to Hear Dr Linley Engagement and Wedding Plans

The St Marys Guild announces a program with Dr Dorothea A Linley of East Pembroke speaking on nutrition at the church meeting. Patricia A Hewitt and Raymond F Weaving plan a Saturday wedding in Fairfield and will reside in Stratford after the ceremony at First Church of Christ Congregational.

ST. Mary's Guild DR. Linley Patricia A. Hewitt Raymond Weaving Church of Christ, Fairfield Patricia Ann Hewitt James A. Hewitt Alden Street Fairfield Raymond Frederick Weaving Cornwall Street Stratford Frank Mazza Hialeah Fla Church of Christ Congregational Rodney G. Snedeker Mary Lou Lippincott Gail Wachter Trumbull Douglas Brown Purdy N. Y Mr. Weaving Dorothea A. Linley East Hitching Post New York St. Mary’s Church Ladies Guild Pembroke Ja Rge Burr, Jr Rudge Vincent Perroni Declarer Flops Chris Mingolello Jerome Supple

South Downs a Slam in Bridge Column By Oswald Jacoby

West East play leads to a near certain slam while East and West conspire to thwart declarer. South wins first club and discards, then executes misdirected play and misses a trump finesse. West's ten on a later lead defeats the contract.

Oswald Jacoby South East West Declarer

Bridge puzzle asks action after given auction

In a duplicate style bidding scenario the text presents an unclear auction with spades and a double by South. The reader is asked to decide the correct declarer play or response based on general bridge bidding logic.

Neumes Study Club Plans Die Meistersinger Discussion

The Neumes Study Club at 743 East Main Street will discuss Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger by Mrs Beckitan. The event focuses on the work's themes and musical structure as part of the club's ongoing program.

East Main Street Beck Itan Opera Ger

Quota Club to Meet at Hitching Post Tomorrow

Quota Club will hold its meeting at the Hitching Post tomorrow at 6 30 p.m, with president Myrtie St Armauid in charge. All committee chairs are expected to attend.

Hitching Post Myrtie St. Armauid

Past Officers to Confer Degrees At Azalia Chapter

Azalia chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosts Past Matrons and Past Patrons Night at the Masonic temple in Stratford with a 6:30 dinner. Ruth Lumb and Edgar Lumb preside as officers. a degree ceremony will honor a class with named officers and staff.

Azalia Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Stratford Ruth Lumb Dorothy Pleasants Lump Edgar R. Lumb Bessie Jones Harvey L. Hiltz Ethel M. Crane G. Parker Wyatt Irene C. Vaillancourt Ethel S. Havery Edna M.benn Helen R. Reinhold Marshall G. Isabel Divine Adah Laura K. Cowdery Ruth

Newfield Methodists In Session Tonight

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Newfield Methodist church meets tonight at 8. The White unit gathers at 74 Chelsea Street, Stratford, led by Mrs. Mae G. Wood. The Red unit meets at its leader’s home, and the Blue unit meets at 211 Swangon Avenue, Stratford, led by Mrs. Ann Masella.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of Newfield Methodist Church Irene Miller Chelsea, Street Stratford Mae G. Wood Loretta Crawford Carroll Avenue Mina Strerath Swangon Avenue Ann Masella

St Pauls Auxiliary Plans Plastic Party Demonstration

The Women’s auxiliary of St Paul’s Episcopal church will hold a business session tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the parish house Beach Street Easton Mrs Emile Stanat will demonstrate plastics and Mrs William J Murray will preside at the session Mrs Robert J Thompson and Mrs Robert W Coughlin will staff the exchange table

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Beach Emile Stanat Easton William J. Murray Robert J. Thompson Robert W. Coughlin

Y's Men Hear Report On YMCA Fund Tree Sale

The Y's Men's club will hear a report on the sale of Christ Tas trees for the YMCA World Service fund at tonight's dinner meeting. The event starts at 6 o'clock with Robert Soriscop in charge.

Ymca World Service Fund Y's Men’s Club

Newfield PF Council to Meet This Afternoon

The Newfield school Parent Faculty council will meet this afternoon at 1 30 o clock. Mrs Anita Vogel will be guest speaker on What the School Board Does For Your School. Mothers of third grade pupils will hostesses.

Newfield School Anita Vogel

Red Cross Director to Address Garfield PTA Meeting

Mrs. Stephanie McCarthy former executive director of the Bridgeport Red Cross will speak at Garfield PTA tomorrow at 7 30 pm in the school. A film The Works of a Pint of Blood will be shown. Mrs. Marie Pagano will introduce the speaker and mothers of the fourth grade will serve refreshments.

Stephanie McCarthy Bridgeport American Red Cross Garfield Marie Pagano

Charity Lodge to Install Tonight at Germania Hall

Charity Rebekah lodge IOOF will hold open installation ceremonies at Germania hall 1790 Main street tonight at 8 o clock with a business session at 7 30. Officials to be seated include Mrs. Herbert Taylor noble grand Mrs. L E Keller vice grand Mrs. Robert Vance financial secretary Mrs. Leon Maynard recording secretary Mrs. Mary E Barney treasurer and Mrs Alfred Knapp Jr past noble grand.

Charity Rebekah Lodge IOOF Germania Hall Main Street Herbert Taylor Noble Grand L. E. Keller Robert Vance Leon ‘Maynard Mary E. Barney Alfred Knapp, Jr Noble Loa

Methodist Women Meet for Puerto Rico Slides

Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist church will view colored Puerto Rico slides tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the church parlors. Mrs Carl Seaberg presides Mrs W Warren Booth leads devotions. Mrs Beeton Lauder comments on slides and the study series Mission USA is planned for January 38 January 25 February 1 and February 8 at 10 to 1130 a.m.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Puerto Rico Carl Seaberg W. Warren Booth Beeton Lauder Missionary Education Muriel Day Woman's Division The Methodist Church New York City Jean Lauder Larson George O. Robinson Santurce P. R Frank Taber Lauder USA

JWV Auxiliary to Meet at Jewish Community Center

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish War Veterans meets tonight at 8 at the Jewish Community Center. Mrs. Belle Bierstein will preside, and Mrs. Fannie Kline reports on the annual winter card party as plans for the 22nd anniversary celebration are discussed.

The Jewish War Veterans Jewish Community Center Belle Bierstein Fannie Kline

Brownie Alumnae Troop 5 Meet at Southport Home

The Brownie Alumnae of Troop 5 of United Congregational Church will meet tomorrow at 7 45 p m at Mrs Thomas C Marshall's residence 117 Sasco River Lane Southport with Mrs Peggy Middle mass Steucek as co host.

United Congregational Church Thomas C. Marshall Sasco River Lane Southport Peggy Middle Mass Steucek

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