Personal notices and social happenings in Bridgeport area
The column lists graduations weddings anniversaries and gatherings involving local families and clubs. It notes Misa Agnes McGuire and others receiving honors at Park Avenue, upcoming reunions at Bridgeport High School Stratfield hotel, charity events and church activities, a Fidelity Sewing Church centennial observance, births engagements and travel plans by local residents including the Jennings and Becker families, plus club meetings and social events hosted by the Detroit club Ladies Vagary of Letter Carriers and the Bridgeport Mothers club with details on dates venues and host households.
Whole World Contributes to Medicine
Global efforts shape medical progress as Ginger from Padi, Olive oil from Eng and Men from Japan, ivots and herbs from many lands merge. The piece highlights how nations provide herbs, meat, and remedies, praising a marvelously varied record of plant-based cures and inventions like a vegetable lampoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padi
Eng
Japan
Ereng
Han
Pinkham
Clangy-Herold Wedding Today at Blue Rock
Miss Genevieve Mary Herold daughter of Mrs Frederih Herold and Joseph Edward Clancey son of Mr and Mrs James Clancey will wed at 9 this morning in the church. The ceremony will feature Miss Anna Feveral as soloist and bridesmaids in blush pink with lace. Best man is Thomas Lem and a reception for about 39 guests follows at the bride’s home. A brief parade to Black Rock is planned later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flex Joseph Ford
Anns Courd
Genevieve Mary Herald
Frederih Herald
Melrose Street
Blue Rock
Joseph Edward Clancy
James Clane
Malin Street
Mabel
Anna Feveral
Wiloosing
Josephine
Herold
Black Rock
Alumni Play to Stage at St Johns Nep Ro School
At the Carter Street school the Bentor club and Alumni members present a one act play and dance for juniors and friends. Miss Mary Luchansky chaired the committee with a cast including Betty Godfrey as The Mist Insudes and John Kish noted for organizational drive. A mass meeting is set for the 19th to discuss important matters and unite old schoolmates under social standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Godfrey
Jease Patrick
Godfrey
Mary Luchansky
Godfrey John Duhon
Agna Onder
Tumasku
Simko
Bowers
Joseph Mihaley
John Kish
Pearl Talmadge Bride Tonight
Miss Pearl A Talmadge daughter of Mr and Mrs Piederick will wed Fred Bitterman this evening at 6 o clock at the parents home Rev Robert Beach will perform the ceremony The bride will wear a white crepe de chine gown with matching stole and long veil and carry a bouquet of lilies The bridesmaid Miss Helen Talmadge and Louis Snyder will attend with gowns of nile green gorgette and Ophelia roses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl A Talmadge
Wes Piederiick
Talmadge
Yale Street
Fredwich Bitterman
Kate Biterman
Beechwood Avenue
Robert Beach
Talmsige
Helen Talmadge
Louis Snyder
Juong Hil
Patriotic Community Meeting Planned at Universalist Church
A citizen's patriotic meeting is set for this evening at 4 o'clock in the First Universalist church on Waterfield Avenue west of Broad Street. It is hosted by the Social Service commission of Bridgeport Council of Churches and Bridgeport Pastors association and is open to all creeds and parties. The program includes "America," scripture, a hymn, Gettysburg speech, bugle call, introductory remarks by Rev Ghates A Kramer, and chair Percy T Atchfield. Charles Frye will present patriotic measures, followed by hymn "God Be with You til We Meet Again."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist
Wairfield Avenue
Broad Street
Social Service
Bridgeport Council of Churches
Bridgeport Pastors Association
America
Ghates
Kramer Percy Ttatchfield
Charlies
Frye
Funeral for Mrs Mary E Cutting Held This Afternoon
The funeral for Mrs Mary E Cutting wife of Thomas W Cutting and the first woman member of the Bridgeport Board of Education will be from 16 Kossuth Street this afternoon at 2:60 P.M. George Veo Gelsel of St Pauls Episcopal Church will officiate. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery. Cutting, a prominent educator who taught in Bridgeport schools and served as principal of Lincoln School, was closely allied with the Bridgeport Art League and gained notice for her painted china. The Board of Education expresses deep regret at her passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E Cutting
Thomas W Cutting
Houre of Education
Kossuth Street
Orla H Re
George Veo Gelsel
St Pauls J
Mia Cutting
Bridgeport
Mans Seus Ien
Prinipal
Lincoln School
Bridgeport Art League
China
Board of Education
Connecticut College of Women Announces Faculty Upgrade
For the first time in its history the Connecticut College for Women expands its faculty with new appointments. William Bauer joins as Associate Professor of Music, Pedro is promoted to Professor of Music, Avie Sherer becomes Assistant Professor of Fine Arts. The Class of 192? with 64 graduates marks a milestone. Time Shaiwel from Columbia University to lead the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticat Colege
Master of
Arte Ta
Willum Bauer
Must Piedero
Well Issacldhe Profewan
Musit
Nias Avie
Wso
Sherer
Time Shaiwel
Coumber University
Reciprocality Club Plans National Picnic Network
Bridgeport and allied New England clubs form Reciprocal club to expand nationwide. John Lirmann and RY Moore attended the Boston meeting where the national organization was announced. Ridgefield basket print event planned for members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
New England
Jeanne D Arc h staged by school pupils at Jauration hall
A dramatic presentation of the five act Jeanne D Arc h at Jauration hall featured pupil performers led by Misa Marie Louise Casselotti portraying the title role. The event included FS Converse composed music rendered by three members of the New Hen Symphony Orchestra Bridgeport Girls with numerous named participants in minor roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne D'Arc
Hausistre
Mengette
Malied Murphy
Vendorme the Kings
Champelain
Edna Ason Pisquerel
St Augustine
Wiah
Catherine Wavers
Master Beguin
Poutlers
Catherine Griffin
Aq Bookmaker
Rnta Buna
Dorothy Thompson
Adam Goodspeed
Agnes McGuire
Catherine de la Rochelle
Virginia Richel
Anglish Guerd
Engagement of Donald Blodget
Mr and Mrs Aubrey Barnes announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Barnes to Donald McKelvey Blodget of New York City. Barbara attended Miss Hall’s School and Smith College, class of 1923, and is granddaughter of Mrs Theodore Keele of Rockford. Blodget graduated Yale 1917, member of Wolf’s Head, served as an officer in the 801st Field Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Barnes
N Rockford
Hlinall
Barbara
Donald McKelvey Blodget
Lenry Blodget
Miss Barnes
Miss Hall
Scnoolly
Blodget
Farmera Loan and Trust Company
New York City
Chaale School
Wallingford
Yale
Wolfs Head Society
801St
Graduating Class Picnic Planned for Friday at Putnam Park
Brazenport High School will hold its annual picnic at Putnam Park on Friday June 19. Miss Helen Lockwood announced yesterday that buses will leave the high school at 2 o clock. The junior class postponed the picnic to Tuesday June 27 and special cars will be chartered to rally the class to Lordship Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazenport High School
Ita
Putnam Park
Firiday
Helen Lockwood
Esterday
Lordship Beach
Births in City List Show Dozens of Newborns in June
Vital statistics record many births with names of parents and addresses, noting a son or daughter born on various June dates. Entries include Frank and Neill Naputana at North Washington avenue, June a James and Jakilar Sunghwana on Hollister avenue, and Peter and Anna Gilbride on Park Terrace among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank and
Neill Naputana
Washington Avenue
John
Susan Nopcluk
Pembroke Street
Jamee
Jakilar Sunghwana
Hollister Avenue
Janes and
Teane
Miller
Bruinsford Avenue
Joseph
Celia Simmon
North Avenue
Peter and
Anna Gilbride
Park Terrace
Harry and
Louise Willam
Main Street
Twank Anl
Tianes Beiluca
Charles and
Muth Froedlich
Read Sreet
Manuel and
Falvin Lopes
Joseph and
Annie Haunder
Sprite Street
Theodore and
Fleatie Hoon
Holly Street
John and
Ethel Shaver
Catherine Kelley Becomes Bride in St Pauls Church
Catherine Kelley daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Kelley married James J Carey son of Mr and Mrs James Carey in a ceremony at St Pauliks Church. The bride wore white crepe with a princess veil and orange blossom wreath, carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Attendant Miss Winifred Rees wore georgette crepe. Reception followed at the bridal home and the couple will reside at 48 Gem Avenue after July 1. Carey is connected with the Post Publishing company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paulik'’s
Daach
Agnes Kelley
P J Kelley
James J Carey
James Carey
Center Street
Res John Crane
Elizabeth
Ang Lilien
Winifred Rees
Georgette Crepe
Ophelia Roves
Farrell
New York
Atlantic City
Care
Gem Avenue
Carey
Post Publishing Company
Q Neill Mintell Wedding June 14
Kathleen Mintell daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Mintell of 48 Stillman Street wed Patrick O Neill of 656 Lindley Street on Thursday morning June 11 at St Charles Street church. Monsignor Patrick J McGivney officiated. The bride wore poudre blue crepe romaine with matching hat and carried pink roses. Miss Sarah McNamara attended the bride in poudre crepe romaine with matching hat and pink bouquet. William J Bucklet, brother in law of the bride, attended the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Mintell
Mintel
Stillman Street
Patrick ' O Neill
Lindley Street
Thurs
O’ Neill
St Charles Street
Patrick J Church
Patrick J McGivney
Sarah McNamara
Itha
William J Bucklet
Miss Wright to Speak on China at Bridgeport Club
Miss Elizabeth Wright will give an illustrated lecture on China Friday evening at the Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's club clubhouse. The program is planned by Mia Pattie Brooks, junior club chairman. A Chinese guest will join and speak on work in China. Frances Herrmann and Grace D Clark will recite China's First Nightingale. Members will sing club songs with Mrs John A Swanson accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wright
China
Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's Club
Mia Pattie Brooks
Miss Wright
Mias
Frances Herrmann
Grace D Clark
John A Swanson
Katherine Rentz to Wed at St Michael's Church
A surprise miscellaneous shower honored Miss Katherine Rentz of 60 Kinga Highway before her June 27 wedding to Alvin Simp king of New Jersey at St Michaels on Tunis Hill Road. Guests included Helen Stropke Randy Haren Agnes Hickey Estelle Regenthal and others. a pink and white centerpiece doll and luncheon followed music and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE Saco
Helen Strophe
Katherine Rentz
Kinga Highway
Alvin Simpking
New Jersey
St Michaels Church
Tunis Hill Road
Helen Stropke
Randy Haren
Agnes Hickey
Estelle Regenthal
Sophia Rownthal
Elvira Vagh
Jene Dobos
Betty Pooh
Lulu Grienfaum
Lian Tiness
Rentz
F Sabo
Lawrence Versey
Pante
M Stropko
Mra Bozerk
Joseph Regengburger
J Mather
Joseph Versey
Athert Rentz
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Misa Agnes McGuire
Mis Po J McGuire
Park Avenue
Igfih
Laurelton Hall
Murphy
Rodena
Enue
Mise
Tillman
Smith
Acs
Wis
Wolulman
Path Averse
Elmer Jusyce
Amu Welal
Lepmectia
Amelia
Lia de
Ina Washington
Stratfield Christian Endeasor
Maaen Chu
Hairman Mural
Joseph Strain Tacre
Anid
Nore
Pune
Dorothy Jones
Wentworth Streer
Hitler
Eleanor Pauline Stration
Acess
Hos
Bridgeport High
Comid
Sadie Landes Mars Aville
Margaret Porter
Aid Bart Orup
Miss Warotwe
Grant
Vibe Ruth Leverett
Marlon Cleveland
George Richard Warrek
Mis George
Onyhe
Insia
Daurhia Herine
Ogden Titans
Jennings
John Hatusha
Waersey Avenue
Aecren Af Caer Daughe
Mae Roe Finard
Bisho Avenue
Fidelity
Tfermean
John G Geiblen
Lafayette
Vic. Henry Becker
Maroin Sherwin
Bitgeport Hospital
Wis Berker
Mass Irene O Brien
Strat- Ford Vi
Rosamond Donegan
Funnel Street
Mead
John Rattley
Knights of Tything
Wo Whitman
Mrs of Pressman
Mix Hose Sullivan
Charles
Parks
Uth of
Chiagu
Anderton
Detroit
Isda
Gary
Eclok
HO Howard
BP Lorch
Miratel Miller
East Eaton
Hedwe
Julet Favie
Riltimare
Addie Fo Schudewald
Mre
Ernest Shidewald
Hanover Street
Raymond Ko Seymour
Bis
Charie Deker
South Main Street
Mo Miller
Miahet
Adirondacks
Muller
Wis Miller
Harry Burroughs
Susan
Helen McNiff
Cottage Street
Cantle Vicht Tea Room
Windsor
Bridgeport Mothers Club
Wis S Ff Bunardeat
Seres Barnune
Envierne Fohn
A. J. Gronet
Noble
C.f&rove
Almuni
Pearl Talmadge
College For Women
Reciprocity Club
Jeanne D’arc
Marif
Louise Caselon TT
Donald Blodget 5
Wilfred Barbara Barnes
Rockford
Iir
Catherine Kelley
Q’neill
Mintell
ST. Michael’s
Bellans
Nestle
Lanois
MEIGS
Sik
of Fashion
Housewives
A BC
Fontain
Councellor
Reidtodd
Bing
Anio Amain
wooiLen
Iene
Man
Conn
Merwintered
Basloe Ale
Be Bros Sce
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