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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1957

Page

8

Education Society Holds State Meeting at YWCA

Delta Kappa Gamma announces a state meeting at the YWCA Golden Hill Street with a 10 a.m. executive Yard session and a luncheon at Tawa House restaurant for state members. Miss Miriam Underhill, state president, will preside followed by a pan discussion on Uniting Women Teachers of the World in a Spiritual Fellowship with Dr. Marion Sheridan Mrs. Adelaide Baker and Miss Helen Hogl participating.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society For Women In Education YWCA Golden Hill Street Tawa House Miriam Underhill Marion Sheridan Adelaide Baker Helen Hog

School Officials Named For Bela Chapter Arrangements

An array of officials from New Haven and Leavenworth high schools are appointed to lead Bela chapter arrangements. Dr Sheridan heads the English department at New Haven High School, Mrs Baker assists in the State Department of Education, and Miss Hogan leads Leavenworth High School social studies. Bela chapter coordinates include Ruth Hess elgrave as chairman and Alice Maguire as reservations chair. Decorators are led by Alpha chapter with Dr Mathilda Koeh ler as chair. Betty Sonier will read the singing and serve as state music chairman.

Sheridan New Haven High School Baker State Department of Education Hogan Leavenworth High School Waterbury Bela Ruth Hesselgrave Beta Alice Maguire Mathilda Koehler Betty Sonier

House and Garden Club Meeting Speaker Topic

The Bridgeport House and Garden Club meets Monday at 2 30 p m at 245 Brooklawn avenue Mrs W Parker Seeley hosts William Gulden president of the New York chapter of the American Institute of Decorators will speak on Combining The Old and the New in Interior Decoration.

House and Garden Club of Bridgeport W. Parker Seeley Brooklawn Avenue William Gulden New York The American Institute of Decorators

Concordia Society at Salem Lutheran Officers Named

The Concordia Society of Salem Lutheran Church will meet Tuesday at p.m. in the parish hall with Mrs. Iver Seaberg, president, presiding. Rev. Caryl Benson will install officers: Mrs. Leonard Holmquist president, Mrs. Carl Lindberg vice president, Miss Virginia Carlson corresponding secretary, Mrs. Carl Bcklund financial secretary, and Mrs. Harry Helgren treasurer. Hostesses are Mrs. Vaughn Dixon, Mrs. Raymond Vroom, Mrs. Gustaf Hornell, and Mrs. Joseph Hooper.

Concordia Society of Salem Lutheran Church Iver Seaberg Caryl Benson Leonard Holmquist Carl Lindberg Virginia Carlson Carl Bcklund Harry Helgren Vaughn Dixon Raymond Vroom Gustaf Hornell Joseph Hooper

Officers Elected by Bridgeport Widow Society Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Bridgeport Protestant Widow Society Mrs. Joseph A. Racioppi was reelected president. The slate included vice presidents Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. Seeley, treasurer Mrs. Morehouse, recording secretary Mrs. Parker, and corresponding secretary Mrs. Wilkinson. A large board of trustees and advisory members were named, with new trustee Mrs. Rich joining.

Bridgeport Protestant Widow Society Joseph A. Racioppi Sterling Widows Home Prospect Street Dudley M. Morris Daniel F. Wheeler W. Parker Seeley J. Walker Hill Vernon S. Morehouse Benjamin F. Parker T. J. Wilkinson Daniel J. Morgan Bradford Boardman Paul L. Miller Victor C. Cogswell H. Livingstone Morehouse Rich S. Hristal Herman K. Beach John F. Beardsley Mary Birdseye Artvin C. Breul B. Franklyn Bulkley Edward C. Bullard Emile C. Canning William H. Comley Charles W. Cyrus David $. Day Howard E. Evans Manning M. Exton J. Windsor Farist Annie P. Fish Frank I. Gaylord Ruth M. Gilbert Stiles C. Goodsell Alvin H. Hancock Georges. Hawley Hill Newton H. Hoyt Edward A. Jennings Helza Jennison Ralph W. Key George E. Kirsten Fred E. Lacey Walter J. Lashar Samuel Marsi

Julia Krhla Named Sodality President at Sts Cyril and Methodius

The Senior Sodality of Sts Cyril and Methodius church elected Miss Julia Krhla president at a Tuesday meeting. Elected officers include Margaret Kuruc as ice president, Anna Marie Krhla secretary, Catherine Grohel treasurer, Mary Ann Krochko financial secretary, and Irene Balint reappointed social committee chair with Barbara Mitmik Margaret Jarosinsky Patricia Piroh and Rita Povondra assisting. The session was led by Rev John J Pitonak. Western Europe reported grain, food and coal imports from America in 1936.

Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church Julia Krhla Miss Krhla Margaret Kuruc Ice Anna Marie Krhla Catherine Grohel Mary Ann Krochko Irene Balint Barbara Mitmik Margaret Jarosinsky Patricia Piroh Rita Povondra John J. Pitonak

Understanding Children and Future Careers Advice

A school guidance piece urges secondary students to focus on long term career goals and overcome obstacles. It compares aiming for distant goals to riding a bicycle and stresses that collective circumstances and past generations’ struggles shape individual plans.

Lion pattern offers 11 by 17 lion transfer

Circular for Leo the Lion hearted pattern from Bridgeport Telegram 39 Needlecraft Dept. offers 11X17 inch lion transfer with 25 cents plus 5 cents extra per pattern. Send name address and zone to P O Box 169 Old Chelsea Station New York NY. Also promotes life planning tips and military service as a challenge to youth.

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

Saint James Group Plans Card Party in Stratford

Saint James guild in Stratford will meet Monday night at 8 15 in the school hall. Rev John B Hassan chaplain will open with a prayer and Mrs Arthur Jones president will conduct. Plans for the annual card party and fashion show scheduled Feb 15 will be discussed with Mrs Lester Card as program chairman introducing speaker Mrs Peter Ghione who will speak on Ceramics and demonstrate the ceramic making process.

St. James Guild Stratford John B. Hassan Arthur Jones Lester Card Peter Ghione

Jewish Culture Programs Set by Community Center

A Jewish cultural series arranged by the Jewish Community Center at 360 State Street begins with a Sholem Aleichem memorial service tomorrow at 8 p m led by B Z Goldberg. A Yiddish lecture, a Feb 10 music concert with Cantor Oscar M. Bert y and Ahavath Achim choir, and a March 10 Yiddish film The Dybheck are announced with tickets from the center or Cantor Berry.

Jewish Community Center State Street Sholem Aleichem B. Z. Goldberg Oscar M. Berty Ahavath Achim Dybheck Cantor Berry

Bikur Cholim Women Schedule Smorgasbord and Card Party

The Sisters of Congregation Bikur Cholim plan a smorgasbord and card party tomorrow at 6 30 p m in the synagogue social hall at 154 Iranistan avenue. Mrs Sam Sewartz leads smorgasbord preparations and dessert cakes are baked by committee members. Mrs Max Berman serves as card party chairman.

Sisterhood Congregation Bikur Cholim Iranistan Avenue Sam Sewartz Max Berman

Printed Pattern 4645 Teenage Sizes 10 12 14 16

Announced as a new eC 4645 printed pattern for teenage sizes 10 to 16. Includes bateau neckline Empire bodice and flaring skirt suitable for any fabric. Directions printed on pattern parts. send 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing to Anne Adams in New York with name address zone size and style number.

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

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