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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1958
Page
10
The executive board of the Sis. Mrs. Isidore Krestzman will host and serve coffee at a Torah meeting tomorrow with cake before the 1 p.m. business session. A luncheon program for Mrs. Isadore Rabinovity on April 14 will be planned.
The Music Study club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock in the YMCA on State Street. President Mrs. Leslie G. Bixby conducts the business session with program chairwoman Miss Jane Calkins, soprano, and Miss Margareta Guthin pianist, presenting sales and accompanying Calkins. Guthin, a Budapest graduate, is also program chair of the Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club. A team of hostesses and assistants, including Mrs. Howard Bull and several others, will manage the event.
Mr and Mrs William J Bradley of Post Road Fairfield announce the birth of their first child a son John Harrold born March 13 at Northern Westchester Hospital Mt Kisco NY Mrs Bradley is formerly Sally Durham Maternal grandmother Mrs Leichester Durham Pleasantville NY paternal grandmother Mrs Arlyne Miller Bradley 3815 North Park Avenue There will be an open meeting of the Bridgeport guild of the Day of Hope today at 1 Raw in the home of Mrs Mandell Bufferd 34 Francis Street Trim Hall Members and guests will take part in a Chinese auction
Advertisement details a half size Printed Pattern 4843 for sizes 14 12 through 26 3 2 with a six bore skirt and smart pocket. It lists yardage for size 16 12 and instructs sending 35 cents plus 5 cents extra per pattern by first class mail to Anne Adams at The Bridgeport Telegram Patera Dept New York NY.
Sue Lady's guild at St. Augustine's cathedral sponsors a card party and fashion show on Tuesday night April 15 in the Ritz ballroom. Committee heads include Mrs Wil Mer with decorations by Mrs E Fred King and Mrs Clifford Buke. fashions by Mrs William Buckley. tables by Mrs Charles Bryan and Mrs William Campbell. refreshments by Mrs Alfred Gentile and Mrs Joseph Silvestro. prizes. Guild officers assisting are Mrs Philip J. Thompson Jr, Mrs Albert Kirk, Miss Mary Boyle, Mrs Joseph Gabriel and Mrs Jeremiah Daly. Kevin Strapsen, af avender Rise, England, has suffered 27 broken bones in six scars.
Mrs Thomas Preston of 4930 Main Street Stratford will lead five beginner flower arrangement sessions for Stratford Garden Club members. The first class runs Thursday 9 30 to 11 30 am at Mrs Preston’s home. Interested members may contact Mrs Garo W Ray, chairman.
Rhea chapter Order of the Eastern Star will install officers Monday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple blue room Broad Street. Mrs. Ida E. Cook and Thomas W. Cook will succeed retiring officers. Other new officers include Bertha Waltershorf Lillian Angliss Betty Peterson Marie Milano Annie Ormisstrom Mabel Fogo John 500 Lyda Heilman and more. A reception follows in the banquet hall with Morris Court Amaranth serving.
A recipe titled Lenten Supper describes a refreshing salad with brown fish potatoes peas and mushrooms and a cosmopolitan gelatin salad with pineapple cucumber watercress and pineapple syrup. It provides instructions to bloom gelatin in water add boiling water salt sugar lemon juice vinegar pineapple and bind with gelatin then fold in cucumber and pineapple mold and chill Garnish with watercress and serve with French dressing or mayonnaise
Reader ad from The Bridgeport Telegram offers transfer patterns for baby mats and nursery covers. Pattern 721 includes nine motifs about six by seven inches with directions, priced thirty five cents plus five cents extra for first class mail. Order to Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY with pattern number name address and zone clearly printed. A bonus, two complete patterns are printed in the issue and many other designs are advertised for twenty five cents for a copy of a book.
In Hawaii grass sledding uses holuas made from tied sheth palm leaves to slide down slopes. The activity stands out as a rare sport in the islands and attracts curious visitors and locals alike.
The choirs of Washington Park Methodist and Park Street Congregational churches join to perform Stainer's Crucifixion tomorrow evening at Park Street Congregational church. Ruth E. Linder directs with Charles Beta at the organ. soloists include George Hattersley, Robert Williams. Attendance open to the public.
Bonn Germany March 24 AP West Germanys six million member Trade Union Federation DGB was reported today considering demands for a general strike to protest the governments decision to equip with atomic arms Cries of we want a general strike rang out at a mass rally in Frankfurt called at a protest meeting against atomic death No responsible officials of the union however have come out so far in support of a strike Spokesmen for Socialist Leader Erich Ollenhauer who spoke at the meeting denied that he had recommended the walkout
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