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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

13

Prizes Awarded in Park Doll Shows Across Districts

One of the largest doll show groups held under the recreation board took place yesterday at the Asto City playgrounds. Judges were selected from each neighborhood. Prizes were awarded for prettiest doll and best dressed doll across Seaside Park Beechwood Bryant and others, naming multiple winners.

Board of Recreation Asto City Seaside Park Edna O'Brien Ruth Hagmerts Josephine Keller Josephine Pennett Gertrude Riethy Rosemary Rice Francie Daley Catherine Abigren Gertrude Kane Beechwood Laura Hafele Trene Field Frances Barney Ellmor Hilla Eta Brecklen Vera Berkowitz Mary Mastroni Edna Jackson Ida Paternator

Alice Brady to Become Bride of Francis Rock

Alice Brady daughter of Mrs Catherine Brady 662 Brooks Street will marry Francis Rock of Staten Island on Wednesday August 4 at 11 o’clock in St Charles church. Rev Hugh Laters will perform the ceremony. Attendants include sister Mrs Otto Wieler matron of honor Rosanna Brady Catherine Murray as bridesmaids. George Englich will attend Mr Rock with ushers Otto Wieler Harold Pitt George Madden Lawrence McMahon. Reception at the Brady home will follow. The couple will reside on Staten Island after the wedding trip.

St Charles' Church Alice Brady Catherine Brady Brooks Street Francis Rock Staten Island Hugh Otto Wieler Harold Pitt George Madden Lawrence McMahon Brady H. W. Halverson Stratford Avenue Pegsy E. Halverson Harry M. Quinn Greens Farms Blessed Sacrament Church Sally Halvergon Margaret Kiely Edward Quinn James McKenna Addison Austin Norwalk Wiliam Quinn Saugatuck Charles Quinn New York City

New Face Powder Keeps Shine Away All Day

A beauty advertisement touts Kerozone La Charme a compact powder that stays on from morning till removal. It claims water and ocean exposure won t wash it off, protects against tan sunburn and freckles, and requires only one daily application. Available at Howlands Leverty Hindie stores with a 100 dollar compact that lasts long and a trial refund guarantee.

Howlands Leverty and Hindie

Camp Omans pen house aids undernourished children program

Camp Omans near Trumbull hosts a Wednesday pen house run by the Associated Charities led by Mrs Hichard Oppel. The event showcases convalescent care for undernourished children supported by the Community Chest, with 136 youngsters treated since May 15 and returning home healthier. Automobiles from Sylvan and North avenues will shuttle guests to the camp for the afternoon and evening program featuring children’s participation.

Associated Charities Hichard Oppel Camp Omans Automoe Sylvan North Avenues Trumbull Oppel Wooh. Griffith Angus P. Thorne Howarda Simpson James Filllegas George Whitehead Pierce Warte Griffith Sumner Simpson Howard Simpson D. H. Warner Varotine Leigh Henry Jennings Charles Wilmot Walter Wilmot Eleanor Bartram Gerald Bryant BE. Miller Buckingham H. H. Deloss A. E. Lavery W. M. Puston A. L. Riker J. T Roche, Jr J. H. MacKenzie I. DeVer Warner A. M Wooster Wm. McLaughlin

Wedding plans stir Bridgeport as couples marry

Community notices list a double wedding for Miss Mary Kurowski of 23 Kossuth Street and Eugene Bucek of 770 Hallett Street set for August 16 with a reception at the bride's parents. Bucek works as a butcher in Bridgeport and the couple will honeymoon at Niagara Falls after the ceremony.

Mary Kurowski Kossuth Street Eugene Bucek Hallett Street Niagara Falls Bucek Bridgeport

Large Attendance at Benefit Party

A bridge and mah jong benefit party at Fort Trumbull beach hosted by Mrs Rebecca Joltieh and Mrs Amy Gorman drew over 200 attendees. Prizes and a cake sale raised funds to be shared by the Bridgeport Section National Council of Jewish Women and the Park Avenue Temple Sisterhood.

Rebecca Joltieh Amy Gorman Fort Trumbull Beach Hore Walter Loewith Maximilian Stein Bridgeport National Council of Jewish Women Sisterhood Park Avenue Temple

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