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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1952

Page

23

Easton Flower Show Staged byLocal Garden Club

The Easton Garden Club staged a Spring and Summer Flower show yesterday afternoon at Jesse Lee Methodist Church hall Easton under co chairmen Mrs Charles O Rauschkolb and Mrs Harmon E Snake A conservation display was prepared by Mrs Sherman E Whiting and judged by a panel of named garden club members Winners in the arrangement divisions include Sasqua garden club Bridgeport Garden club Stratford garden club Long Hill garden club and others with multiple firsts seconds and honorable mentions across Class I to Class X and horticulture Classes A to E with winners named.

Easton Garden Club Jesse Lee Methodist Church Hall Flat Rock Road Easton Charles O. Rauschkolb Harmon E. Snake Sherman E. Whiting Sasqua Garden Club Bridgeport Garden Club Stratford Garden Club Long Hill Garden Club Country Garden Club of Mohroe Bechtel Charles W. Gregory Bellamy Pertridge Dwight Wheeler Stanley H. Bullard Charles W. Bitzer Snake William L. Coon Whiting Fred Raymond D. Smith Herbert W. Jepson J. Parker Taylor Ann Peck Karen Nelson Jackie Schwab Winnie O’hara James Hawley John S. Allen Harry Strauss Jepson Albert L. French Strauss Robert H. Lieberthal French Lieberthal Allen Wheeler Iris Jonathan S. Randle Peonies Gregory C. Horace Tuttle Randle Cone Henry E. Nickerson

Fairfield Garden Club Visits Gardens Day Schedule

Fairfield Garden club hosts Visiting Gardens Day on Tuesday with a noon gathering at Mrs. George P. Brett Jr s home in Harbor road Southport. After lunch tours will visit gardens of members including Mrs Hoyt Perry Virginia Perry and several others with hostesses listed.

Fairfield Garden Club George P. Brett, Jr Harbor Road Southport Hoyt O. Perry Virginia Perry Henry H. Rennell John Field Henry B. Spelman John T. Curtis Charles

Fifth Anniversary Dinner By St. John’s Nep. Post and Auxiliary

St. John’s Nep. post and auxiliary and Catholic War Veterans plan a fifth anniversary dinner Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in St. John’s Nep. school hall. George Bepko, historian, announced the event. a cocktail hour will precede the meal.

St. John’s Nep St. Johns George Bepko

Sterling Park Opens Fair and Auction Today

The Sterling Park two day fair and auction opens today with a rummage sale from 10 to 2 in Redmen hall run by the Sterling House Home Economics club led by chairwoman Mrs Ray J O Connor. Highlights on both days include food candy and soft drinks a white elephant table plant and flower booth handwriting analysis and a fancy articles sale. Saturday features Children s Day with a Wishing Well games of skill carousel and pony rides plus a puppet show in the Cabin staged by Janet Findlay and Li Simpson plans. Tea on the lawn by Stratford Jewish Community group and a replica kept room arranged by Mrs Rexford Nettleton and Mrs Anna Killian.

Sterling Park Redmen’s Hall Sterling House Home Economics Club Ray J. O’connor Li Simpson Sterling House Janet Findlay Stratford Rexford Nettleton Anna Killian Frank Hunter Milford Nutmeg Stamp Club Charter Oak Button Club

Yankee Doodle Fair Slated July 10 12

The Westport Woman's club will sponsor its Yankee Doodle Fair July 10 11 and 12 on Jessup Green overlooking the Saugatuck river off the Post road. Proceeds support town beautification youth projects education public welfare beach development public health school improvements and arts and literature.

Westport Woman's Club Jessup Green Saugatuck River Post Road William V. Lawson Curtis Benjamin John Fistere Merald Sue Dorothy Knight Peter Vetromile Joan Kolliker Harold Kephart John Hastings G. Kirk Greiner Dame Fortune Fortune Tellers Westport James Melton

Hungarian Guild Food Sale Sunday at Ludman Hall

The Women’s Guild of the First Hungarian Reformed Church will sponsor a food and cake sale Sunday in Ludman hall after the two services. Donations will be accepted before each service. Chairwoman Evelyn Sabovik leads a group including Barbara Bayne Lydia Hideg and several other members.

Women's Guild of the First Hungarian Reformed Church Ludman Hall Evelyn Sabovik Stephen Baye Barbara Bayne Alexander Csaky, Jr Stephen Csaka, Jr Louis Babycos Lydia Hideg Stephen Hunger Joseph Liptak Joseph Raski John Welter Harry Zwecker

Mothers to Sponsor Sale Party Today

The Mothers' club of the Sacred Heart church Boy Scout troop sponsors a games party cake and white elephant sale today in the church hall. Mrs. Ann Langan is general chair with committee members Mrs. Helen Dwyer for cake sale Mrs. Adele Novak for white elephant sale and Mrs. Wanda Werner and Mrs. Mary Lynott for refreshments.

Mothers’ Club Boy Scout Troop Sacred Heart Church Ann Langan Helen Dwyer Adele Novak Wanda Werner Mary Lynott

Florence Hamm Sets June 18 for Wedding

Florence L Hamm daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex G Hamm selects June 18 for her wedding to Capt Vincent A Lipovsky USMC son of Mr and Mrs Matthew Lipovsky. Ceremony at St Ann s church at 9 am with Rev James F Murphy. reception at Mary Journeys inn. They plan a California motor trip as Lipovsky reports to Japan for jet photo reconnaissance duties.

Florence L. Hamm Alex G. Hamm Midland Street Vincent A. Lipovsky USMC Matthew Lipovsky Kossuth Street St. Ann’s Church James F. Murphy California Lipovsky Japan Bassick High School Bridgeport-Lycoming Division Avco Capt Marine Corps Marine Corps Reserve University of Connecticut

Neighboring storekeepers sue over nuisance from repeated record

Boris Schuel a Wynberg jewelry and music seller faced a court action by local shopkeepers accusing him of creating a public nuisance by playing the song If I knew you were coming I'd have baked a cake twenty one times in succession across his premises in Wynberg South Africa alleging disturbance to neighboring businesses and residents.

Boris Schuel Wynberg South Africa

Wesley Society Plans Meeting This Evening

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Methodist Church Iranistan and Beechwood avenues will hold their monthly meeting tonight at 8 oclock. A social with refreshments will follow, hosted by Mrs. Helen Friberg, Mrs. Anna Engstrum, Mrs. Maria Bary, Mrs. Azns Carlson and Miss Christine Carlson.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesley Methodist Church Iranistan Beechw Od Avenues Helen Friberg Anna Engstrum Maria Bary Azns Carlson Christine Carlson

Village Fair Arranged Saturday in Southport

The Southport Village Fair will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Pequot school chaired by Mrs. Carl ton A. Wiedenhammer. The event features a General Store arts and crafts plants pastries and confections a magic show pony and hayrides and a grab-bag with lunch from The Pequot Eatery.

Southport Pequot School Carlton A. Wiedenhammer Pequot General Store David Bridgeman Woodrow Miller Arts and Crafts Harold Edman Silas Howland Raymond Sterrett Ernest Jensen Children’s Corner Carl Jacobson William Slocum Gordon McAleer Paul Orton William Buedinger Marjorie Banks Richard Taylor

New State Elected By Business Women

Members of the Business Women's club of the First Congregational church of Stratford elected new officers Tuesday evening at the annual meeting in the church. Miss Ruby Steele named president with a slate prepared by the nominating committee.

Business Woman’s Club First Congregational Church of Stratford Rexford B. Nettleton Mary Barker Edith Quay Ruby Steele Helen P. Ryan Quay Ruth Reeves Grace Harford Alice O'Hara Katherine Hunt Ethel Searles Jane Mize Elsie Sanborn Cornelia B. Thompson Sunshine Georgiana T. Greeley

Strawberry Festival Tonight at Presbyterian Hall

The First Presbyterian church guild sponsors a strawberry festival this evening from 6 30 to 8 30 in Presbyterian hall. Mrs Walter Hlavacek is general chairman and Mrs Carl Carlson handles tickets. An arrangements committee includes Mrs Lawrence Camp Mrs Raymond Pederson Mrs Sidney Parkes Mrs Huntley Stone and many others.

Presbyterian Guild of the First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Hall Walter Hlavacek Carl Carlson Lawrence Camp Raymond Pederson Sidney Parkes Huntley Stone Odin Hartman Ernest

Food Sale Saturday by Women Missionary Society

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First English Lutheran Church will sponsor a food sale Saturday at 12 noon in front of the church at Laurel Avenue and Grove Street.

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First English l Lutheral Church Laurel Avenue Grove Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sara G. Lovegrove Kennedy Hassenzahl Sasquaarden Club Norman K. Parselis Fairfield Junior Garden Club R. Tanning Godfrey Greenfield Hill Garden Club Carmen L. Browne Country Garden Club of Monroe Arthur O. Jennings Greens Farms Garden Club Frank Stevens Hilda Harrison Main ST Johnson Building Fairfield Club Doyle's Doyle Margaret Doyle Wood Ave Fox Hill An Inn Maslin Westport Woman’s Club Hungarian Guild Eugenie van Drooge F. H. Vanderoygh Mainstreet Nieuw Amsterdam Europe Florence Hamm V. A. Lipovsky Margaret E. Lucas Steve Lipovsky Andrew Koehm Robert Coates Mary Journey's Inn Read Boys’ Shop Wesley Society Presbyterian Guild Bemberg By Elizabeth Arden New York Salon Antoinette Gale Read's Street
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