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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1958

Page

10

Miss Nancy Cowell Engaged to Charles Mackey Jr

Milford high school teacher Miss Nancy Catherine Cowell is engaged to Charles Christopher Mackey Jr of Cranston Rhode Island. Announcement comes from her mother Mrs Raymond F Cowell of Green Hill Terrace New Haven. The couple met at college and both hold prior military and academic backgrounds. A Neames Study club meeting is scheduled today at 2 15 p m at Miss Matilda Wiemers home 70 Fremont Street with reader Mrs Frank R Heilman.

Nancy Catherine Cowell Milford High School Charles Christopher Mackey, Jr Raymond F. Cowell Green Hill Terrace New Haven C. C. Mackey Cranston, R. I Miss Cowell Neames Study Club Matilda Wiemer Fremont Street Frank R. Heilman

Lydia Pinkham's Tablets Promise Relief for Women

Slogans claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets end female miseries from cramps to hot flashes. They promote iron‑fortified relief for women at all ages, urging daily use at drugstores without prescription.

Feager Girl Grandma Lydia Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Webster Club Spring Style Show Tonight at Port Brass

The Webster club of Bridgeport presents a fashion show of Spring Styles tonight at 8 15 at the Port Brass company recreation center on Main Street. Afterward a card party and refreshments follow with models Maree Bielen Terry Colucci Mickie Crisara Ginny Farrell and others. Regina Guenizs will be commentator and Helen Wallat will provide music.

Webster Club Port Brass Company Company Main Street Maree Bielen Terry Colucci Mickie Crisara Ginny Farrell Mac Ferris Marguerite Marson Barbara Tisso Mary Tomas Mary Ann Tristine Dorothy Trudeau Joan Windler Regina jGuenizs Helen Wallat Marie Tyler Bernice Johnson Pauline Bierron Gertrude Horton Alice Adams Mary Dirga Geri Zak Betty Peterson Genevieve Collins E. Mae Ferris Marian Bugovcik Ceil Hruby Mary Panuzio Elsie Burghart Peggy Callahan Georgette Galen

Modest Brilliance at Nationals Defeats Slam

A bridge anecdote from the Los Angeles Nationals recounts Dr Henry of Colfax Washington and his partner turning the game with a superb club defense. Souths bid slam in six spades collapsed after a misplayed club and a royal defense, prompting praise for Dr Henry and his modesty.

South makes slam decision after clubs bid

In the bridge problem West passes, North bids three clubs, East bids three spades and South must decide. With three clubs by West and East’s spade show, South evaluates slam possibilities and selects a line aiming to make six or seven, depending on safe communication and trump layout.

Worth Pease

Essay Contest Offered by DAC Chapter in Bridgeport

The Daughters of American Colonists Governor Thomas Welles chapter sponsor an eighth grade essay contest in Bridgeport schools on Life Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness from the Declaration preamble. Mail entries by March 14 to Mrs Harvey Bowman. Prizes include $10 and $5, awarded at the March 24 chapter meeting. Judges are Mrs Hawley, Mrs Lister, Miss Brinsmade, and Mrs. Brinsmade.

National Society Governor ‘Thomas, Welles Chapter Daughters of American Colonists Bridgeport Harvey R. Bowman Broadbridge Road Earl R. Lewis H. Willard Fleck W. Earle Hawley Clarence QC. Lister Dora Brinsmade The

Merritt Jr Weds Miss Molloy in New York Ceremony

Miss Marilyn C. Molloy of New York City became the bride of William E. Merritt Jr of Stratford at Sacred Heart church in New York on January 26. Mrs. Merritt works for Travelers Insurance. Mr. Merritt is employed by Sikorsky Aircraft. The couple resides at 65 Elizabeth Terrace.

Marilyn C. Molloy East Jist Street New York City William E. Merritt, Jr Merritt Elizabeth Terrace Stratford Sacreds ‘Heart Church Travelers Insurance New York Usbac Sikorsky Aircraft

Local Births and Christenings Noted in Milford Area

Mr and Mrs Joseph E Heine announce the birth of Alicia Jane on February 10 at St Vincent s hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W J Dougherty of Fairfield and the late Mrs Jane Heine of Iranistan Avenue. David Wayne Pillsbury, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Pillsbury, was christened at St Gabriel s Milford with Godparents Elaine Sicotte and Raymond Gaudett. The child born February 5 in Milford hospital is grandson of Mr and Mrs Isaac Pitcher and Mr and Mrs Hobart Pillsbury.

Joseph E. Heine Cartwright Street Alicia Jane St. Vincent's Hospital W. J. Dougherty Lockwood Road Fairfield Jane Heine Iranistan Pavenue David Wayne Pillsbury Edward Pillsbury East Broadway Milford St. Gabriel's Church Vincent Murphy Elaine Sicotte Raymond Gaudett Milford Hospital Isaac Pitcher Hobart Pillsbury Beardsley Street Shelton

Mrs. W Parker Seeley Named YWCA President

Mrs. W Parker Seeley was elected president at the Bridgeport YWCA annual meeting succeeding Mrs. Clarence D L Ropp who served since 1955. Officers reelected include several vice presidents and secretaries with a broad board of directors named for terms of one to three years.

Bridge YWCA Golden Hill Street W. Parker Seeley Clarence D. L. Ropp Ims A. Edwin Crockett, Jr Arthur K. Litchfield Frank J. McKee Huntley Stone Edmund H. Judson

Stratford WSCS Set Speaker for Tomorrow Meeting

The Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Stratford schedules Mrs Dorothy Garey to discuss her work. A box luncheon precedes the 12 30 p m talk. Vivian Gledhill circle Healing theme guests Mrs C E Leedman of Bethany Deaconess hospital Brooklyn will be introduced by Mrs Harold Milton with coffee and dessert served.

Burroughs Library Hosts Scholarship Talk On Children’s Books

Mrs. Dorothy Garey of Burroughs library and New Haven Teachers College will discuss scholarships for childhood education. Maurice Pareles, Bridgeport PTA council chair, will speak as host. The session airs on radio station WNAB at 1 o clock this morning in Bram Lecture Room.

Dorothy Garey Burroughs Library New Haven Teachers College Maurice Pareles

Image diorama prompts puzzled exchange with a photographer

A candid moment shows a subject refusing to say cheese while a photographer prompts for a smile. The scene captures a shy or puzzled expression during a casual photo session.

Printed Pattern 4766 Jiffy-cut Dress for Daughters

Anne Adams Private pattern 4766 offers a simple frock for girls with a scoop neck and contrasting binding. Pattern packs claim easy cutting of the entire dress at once with printed directions. Send thirty five cents and add three cents for first class mail to Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept. 243 West lith Street New York NY.

Anne Adams Children’s Lives Anne ADAMS Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept West Lith St New York VN OY

Montaval Retired to Stud in County Limenck Ireland

Montaval one of France's representatives in the 1987 featured Tatternational has been retired to stud in County Limenck Ireland.

Montaval France County Limenck Ireland

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