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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1952

Page

9

Junior Guild Elects New State Tonight

Members of the Junior guild will elect new officers tonight at a meeting in the Catholic Community house. Helen L. Gerrity chairs the nominating committee and will present the slate. Installing officers are to be led by Mrs. Ray mond W. Knapp, Lucy Clancy, and Mrs. John F. O Connell, with assistants on the nominating committee listed. Retiring officers hostesses include Marguerite Kent, Mrs. J. Edward Green, and Mrs. William Magner, among others.

Helen L. Gerrity Raymond W. Knapp Lucy Clancy John F. O'Connell Miss Gerrity Margaret Lalchow Elizabeth Clancy Lorraine Muldoon Vincent Wynne Marguerite Kent J. Edward Green William Magner John H. Lane Arlhne Ward Mildred Spillane Daniel E. Brennan

Betrothal announced of Catherine Stiewing

Mr and Mrs Carl Stiewing of 62 Cottage Street Long Hill announce the engagement of their daughter Catherine Stiewing of 33 Swan Avenue Seymour The wedding is set for October 11 at 10 am Miss Stiewing a Bas Sick High School and St Vincent s Hospital School of Nursing graduate works in the Bridgeport Hospital operating room Mr Baranowski a Seymour High School graduate works at Waterman Pen Co

Carl Stiewing Cottage Street Long Hill Anowski Swan Avenue Seymour Miss Stiewing Bassick High School St. Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing Bridgeport Hospital Baranowski Seymour High School Waterman Pen Co

Joint session by two garden clubs planned

A joint garden club session is planned for Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Laurence Craufurd in Greens Farms. Frese, editor of Popular will speak, with hostesses including Mrs. Benjamin Few and others from the Sasqua and Greens Farms clubs assisting.

Laurence Craufurd Shore Road Greens Farms Frese Popular Benjamin Few Eugene W. Jetson Elmer H. White Sasqua Club Charles E. Volkhardt Emmet K. Moore Henry A. Jennings Erwin

Four-way wardrobe sewing pattern for children’s sizes

Pattern RA767 offers a midriff top shorts and skirt shirt set for girls 2 4 6 8 10. Includes sizes 6 bra skirt with yardage for fabric 35 inch and 118 yard shirt, 7 8 yard shorts. Instructions are illustrated and easy to use. Send 35 cents to Anne Adams in care of The Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th Street New York NY.

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

Fatima Guild Banquet Planned for Tuesday Night

Mrs Stanley Suchenski chairs the second annual banquet for the Guild of Our Lady of Fatima at St John Nepomucene Church Tuesday at 7 p m in the Hitching Post inn Guest speaker will be Rev Francis Carty of Fairfield College Preparatory School Also noted William Lewis left for Greensboro North Carolina last week to work for Remington Arms

Stanley Suchenski Guild of Our Lady of Fatima St. John’s Nep Hitching Post Inn Michael Wojtek George Misencik Andrew Biros John Panda Frank Michuda Stephen Onder Paul Sabo Francis Carty Fairfield College Preparatory School William Lewis Charles F. Lewis Brookview Avenue Greensboro N. C Remington Arms

Engagement Told Of Adele Leverty To Lieut McKenna Jr

Mr and Mrs Raymond James Leverty of Brooklawn avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Adele Rae to Lieut John Arthur McKenna Jr son of Mrs John Arthur McKenna and the late Mr McKenna of Westbury Long Island. Miss Leverty is a Lauralton Hall Milford and Manhattanville College graduate class of 1951. Lieut McKenna graduated from Princeton University in 1950 where he led Cannon club and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. He will report for active duty in the U S Air Force on June 19.

Raymond James Leverty Brooklawn ‘Avenue Adele Rea John Arthur McKenna, Jr John Arthur McKenna Westbury S. 1 McKenna Leverty Lauralton Hall Academy Milford Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart Princeton University Cannon Club Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Lieut U.S. Air Force

Brass Sports Night Highlights Armory Event

Louie Bogash and Mary Sayman received the Outstanding athlete Award at the semi annual Brass Sports Night in Bridgeport. Speakers included Sam Taub and Joe Lapehick. Awards went to Rea Sun teams, men bowling champs, maintenance girls sowing champs, and purchasing stocks. Trophies were given to Palmer, Won forth, Watt, Sayman, Ciaffone, Spallato, Tomas. Introduced by Robert Shuts and city recreation officials.

Louie Bogash Mary Saymansui Samual Spore Netto Bridgeport Brest Company Stimecans Richard ‘Palmer Uth Baward Watt Stary Saymanadl Sohn Ciaffone Thomas Spallato Mary Tomas Mareid ‘Dow Pmtga Austria Rey Platt Arctic Zport Red Pridmore Cincinnati Reds

Dartmouth Alumni Elects New Officers in Hanover

Myles J. Lane US attorney for the Southern District of New York was chosen president of the General Alumni association of Dartmouth College. Windsor C. Batchelder and Donald C. McKinlay were elected vice presidents and Sidney C. Hayward was reelected secretary.

Questions and Answers from the Quiz Sheet

Q Who played the Jelson in the main Story Larry Parks. Q Who is the premier of British South Africa Daniel Malan. Q Under what party did Teddy Roosevelt run for the presidency the third time the Bull Moose Party after he split with William Howard Taft. Q What college football team is known as the Crimson Tide University of Alabama. Q What U S Supreme Court justice was called the senier Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Jelson Larry Parks British South Africa Daniel Malan Teddy Roosevelt Bull Moose William Howard Taft Crimson Tide University of Alabama Oliver Wendell Holmes

Wait For The Right Man Before A Proposal

Opinion piece argues against marrying an first proposal. It urges women to wait for real love and compatibility, warning that marrying for security harms self respect and happiness. The column stresses risks of unhappy marriages and favors patience and selecting the right partner instead.

Mrs. Kling Eesias Erento Gretier The Register & ‘Teil

UB Summer School Registration Opens for 1952 Term

Registration for the 1952 University of Bridgeport summer sessions occurs Thursday and Friday. Day and evening divisions begin June 23 with two five week terms offering courses in 23 fields. New and transfer students must meet admission standards and advisers will assist pre registration counseling.

University of Bridgeport Earle M. Bigshee Fones Annex Fones Hall Park Place James W. Southhouse

Fix It Yourself By Hubbard Cobb Attic Heat Woes

A reader complains of an overheated attic despite insulation. Dark roof shingles raise attic temps to about 122 degrees, insulating helps but heat lingers hours after sunset. Solutions include painting roof light, using an attic fan, or keeping windows open when winds permit.

Bazaar Opens Today At Congregation Fairground

The outdoor bazaar sponsored by Congregation Ahavatn Achim opens today and runs through Saturday, except Friday, at Fairfield and Silliman avenues. Joseph Frank serves as general chairman.

Ahavatn Achim Fairfield Silliman Avenues Joseph Frank

Miss Parry Engaged To Donald Morrow

Miss Elizabeth Jane Parry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney L. Parry of Southport, announced her engagement to Donald James Morrow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald F. Morrow of Ridgewood New Jersey, at a Brooklawn Country Club family dinner. Parry is a University of Connecticut junior and Ridgewood High School alumna. Morrow is a Ridgewood High School graduate, Newark Academy and Seton Hall alumnus who served three years in the U S Army during World War II and works with the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company in Paterson New Jersey.

Sidney L. Parry Osborne Lane Southport Elizabeth Jane Donald James Morrow Gerald F. Morrow Ridgewood N. J Brooklawn Country Club Miss Parry University of Connecticut Ridgewood High School Art Students League New York City Pi Beta Phi Morrow Newark Academy Seton Hall University U.S Paterson, N. J The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company

Diary of Anne Frank A Young Girl Translated

Literary guidepost reviews the Anne Frank diary as a vivid account from departure in 1933 Amsterdam through hiding in a canal warehouse to Bergen-Belsen death. Peter, Margot, and the Van Daan family appear as eight endure fear, conflict, and restrained hope under Nazi terror.

W. G. Rogers Anne Fran Tran Doubleday Elnar Roosevelt Germany Armsterdam Margot Anne Kitty Westertoren Prinsengracht Canal van Daan Peter Dasael Algiers Sicily Mussolini Rome D-day Bergen-Belsen

Luncheon Set Today for YM Auxiliary in State Street

The YMCA women’s auxiliary holds a luncheon today at 12 30 p m in the YM recreation room first floor on State street with Mrs Charles Breyer presiding and Mrs George Nothnagle directing the program. Mrs Sydney R Stapley of Nichols will arrange spring and summer flowers and display a monthly arrangement. Park City Little League Women’s auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 o’clock in the North End Boys club. Lieut. Decker USN and Mrs Decker visit Monroe guests of Mr and Mrs Max Ams. they depart next week for Newport R I where Decker, once a Naval Academy instructor, will be stationed.

YMCA Park City Little League Women's Auxiliary North End Boys’ Club Albert I. Decker USN Decker Max Ams Hammertown Road Monroe Newport R. I Lieut. Decker U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis

Horses in Realistic Color Needlework Panel Pattern No 5272

Frisky mare and colt in needle painting make a handsome panel for any room. Realistic colorings bring the scene to life and men in your family will claim this design. Pattern No 5272 includes hot iron transfer materials stitch illustrations color chart and costs 25 cents. Send 25 cents coins with name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot The Bridgeport Telegram 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY. Anne Cabot's New Album of Needlework features grand designs and a gift pattern.

Anne Cabot The Bridgeport Telegram Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Cooking's Fun Family Supper Ad

A recipe ad lists ingredients for a one pot meal: fat, onions, celery, ground beef, carrots, tomatoes, water, salt, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, and egg noodles. Cook in a heavy skillet until noodles are tender, about 40 minutes. Yields 4 to 6 servings.

Election Scheduled Today By House and Garden Club

Mrs Charles A Edwards of Tashva Hill Trumbull will open her home today for the annual meeting of the House and Garden Club of Bridgeport Inc at 1 p m Members will bring box lunches Miss Janice Reycroft of Brookview Ave has as her guests Miss Marcia Thayer of Buffalo NY and Miss Joan Knight of Watertown Mass former Wheaton College classmates

Charles A. Edwards Tashva Hill Trumbull House and Garden Club of Bridgeport, Inc Janice Reycroft Brookview Avenue Marcia ‘Thayer Buffalo Joan Knight Watertown Mass Wheaton College

Speer to Wed Jane Espy in Family Announcement

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Jane Andrews Espy to Judson Delap Speer, son of Mr and Mrs H Lansing Speer of 596 Tailsome Hill Road. Espy, a Hillsdale School for Girls graduate, attended Connecticut College and the University of Connecticut, where she joined Kappa Alpha Theta. Speer, Kent School alumnus, graduates of Kenyon College and a Deka Kappa Epsilon member, plans to enter Albany Medical College this fall.

Jane Andrews Judson Delap Speer H. Lansing Speer Tailsome Hill Road George Andrews Espy Cincinnati Miss Espy Hillsdale School For Girls Connecticut College University of Connecticut Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Speer Kent School Kenyon College Deta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Albany Medical College

Mrs Mueller to Speak To Greenfield Club

Mrs William H Stevenson of Sasco Hill road Southport will open her home Tuesday at 2 p.m. for a Greenfield Hill Garden club meeting. President Mrs Stevenson will preside. Mrs Adolf Mueller speaks on Prize Winning Arrangements and tea will be served. Executive board meets Thursday June 12 at 10 a.m. in Mrs Stevenson's home.

Mueller Greenfield Club William H. Stevenson Sasco Hill Road Southport Greenfield Hill Garden Club Stevenson Adolf Mueller Mrs. Stevenson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junior Guild New State Catherine Stiewing Ciccvot Club Poana Honse Fatima Guild Ei Looen Bridgeport Cat Butler Buss State. Street Dool C Ting Istitute School City Hall Adele M. Leverty J. A. McKenna, Jr Armory Dartmouth Bi Bent Chicago Sun-Times Ruth Ann Kenney Miss Kenney Thomas M. Kenne Hawthorne Street Robert deRose Alfred deRose Nutmeg Road St. Charles Church Samuel G. and Esther B. Kling Dette UB Summer School Hubbard Cobb the Handy Man Donald Morrow Uconn Junior Mad Literary Guidepost Iam Dewhirst Promise You J.D. Speer Espy Ohio H. Lansing Speers Frances Gartson General Foods Fone Rew York Bank Street
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