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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

9

Teas and Aides Listed For Charity Appeal 1952

The Women's division outlines a series of teas and meetings today tomorrow and Wednesday for the 1952 United Jewish Appeal campaign. Chairmen and presidents of Jewish Women's organizations including Mrs Meyer Antell Mrs Stanley Beckman Mrs Isaac Burnat Mr Norman Friedman Mrs Max Kaufman Mrs Harold Levine and others will host events at various homes and centers with Madame Paulette Oppert of France as guest of honor. Mrs Samuel Frankel leads the division as chairman.

United Jewish Appeal Meyer Antell Stanley Beckman Isaac Burnat Samuel Eisenberg Norman Friedman Max Kaufman Harold Levine Irving Lipnick Samuel Mellitz Harold Sharek Stanley Vieinstein Jeno Weiss Mordecai Witcher Paul Zabin Park Avenue Stanley Weinstein Southwood Road Ahavath Achim Mitchell Breiner Therme Street Julius Frankel Hill Road Hadasah Sunnydale Road B'nai Brith Nusach Art Nusach Art Synagogue Paulette Oppert France Samuel Frankel Hadassah

Card Party Set Today by Legion Auxiliary

Mrs James Curran Gold Star Mothers chairman of George Alfred Smith unit announces the committee for the card party in the Legion hall Reef Road Fairfield this evening. Members include Mrs Pauline Best, Mrs Dorothy Anna Gasper, Mrs Josephine Skud Jarek, Mrs M DeMattio, Mrs Madge Nichthauser, Mrs Grace Donaldson, Mrs Anita Tucci, Margaret Curran and Anna V Carroll.

James Curran Gold Star George Alfred Smith American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Reef Road Fairfield Pauline Best Dorothy Anna Gasper Josephine Skud- Jarek M. DeMattio Madge Nichthauser Grace Donaldson Anita Tucci Margaret Curran Anna V. Carroll

Be Kind To Your Children eeennies ENE oe vengenasic

The fragmentary note references kindness toward children with unclear names and garbled text. No identifiable event date place or organization is readable. The item appears as a damaged or stray OCR snippet without coherent reportable facts.

One Iodine Tablet Per Day Promises Health Boost

Readers are urged that an IODAY iodine tablet provides triple the adult requirement. The ad claims iodine supports gland function and overall health, noting it as a food item rather than medicine. A five month supply costs one dollar, with mail orders postpaid from Nature Food Centres on Bank Street.

Nature Food Centres Bank Street

Bowlers to Receive Awards at Luncheon

The Algonquin club Wo men's bowling league holds its final season luncheon Tuesday at 12 30 PM. Paul Rust vice president awards prizes to the winning team and runner up and to bowlers with highest averages highest strings and most improved bowler. Mrs Warren J Faust league chairman leads a committee including Mrs Francis A Carroll co chair Mrs Joseph T Foerth and others.

Algonquin Club Paul Rust Warren J. Faust League Francis A. Carroll Joseph T. Foerth J. Edward Pronovost Howard I. Comstock William C. Lannon Louis T. Dobey Charles H. Abbott Frank J. Marchese

Calvert Club Plans Card Games Party

The Calvert club hosts a card games party and cake sale on Wednesday at 8 15 in the Catholic Community house. Co chairmen Mrs Paul Huxley and Margaret Nemec lead committees for Reservations cake sale refreshments and arrangements with numerous members named. Also local notices include residents returning from St Louis and holiday plans with relatives.

Calvert Club Paul Huxley Margaret Nemec John Jensen John Wilkinson Alice Maguire Jeannette Risley Rosemary Meyers Emma Magut Ward Scanlon Mabel Callan Jean Molnar John Ross Betty Rourke Mary Chapdelaine Virginia Grasso Nancy Porter Pat Carroll Rosemary Prokop Marie Roberts Margot Shaunessey Madelyn Shuk Thomas McManus Betty Ann McCabe Bill Griffin Muriel Olson Janeth Austin Marian Roche Ruth Foster Bob Cole Ray Foley Ed Sherwood Bob Donnell Dan McPadden John Wilcoxon

Women Golfers Open Season at Mill River Club

The Mill River Country Club women open their season with a Thursday dinner in the club house after cocktails. President Mrs Ralph Russell chairs the season as a weekly tournament series is planned with committee members Miss Marguerite Adam Mrs John G Molioy Mrs George V Lee Mrs Frank Dedrick Mrs J Burton Smith Miss Shirley Klingler and Mrs Frank Spry assisting.

Mill River Mill River Country Clb House Ralph Russell John G. Molioy Marguerite Adam George V. Lee Frank Dedrick J. Burton Smith Shirley Klingler Frank Spry

Medical unit fashion show planned for Tuesday at Wee Burn

The Woman's auxiliary to Fairfield County Medical Association will stage an Afternoon of Fashions Tuesday at Wee Burn Country Club Darien. Models will showcase New Canaan Dress Box selections and Mallinson's fabrics will be discussed. Co chairs are Mrs Vincent A Gorman Jr and Mrs Charles Sheard with a list of assistants and publicity head Mrs John B Zielinski.

Fairfield County Medical Associaion Wee Burn Country Club Darien Canaan Mallinson’s Vincent A. Gorman, Jr Bridgeport Charles Sheard Stamford S. James Baum William T. Corbett George Molnar Louis Oros Joseph Sciarrillo Michael Sulzycki John B. Zielinski

Drama Department to Hear Play Directing Talk

The Southport Woman's club drama department will hear Miss Constance Welch of Yale University speak on Play Directing Tuesday at 2 p.m. at 149 Colony Street Stratford with co hosts Mrs. Frank Millington Mrs. Henry P. Davis and Mrs. Timothy Failon.

Southport Woman's Club Constance Welch Yale University Department of Linda B. Rich Colony Street Stratford Frank Millington Henry P. Davis Timothy Failon

State Meeting Slated Here May 7 by DAC

The Connecticut Society Daughters of American Colonists will hold a spring meeting on Wednesday at the Hitching Post 897 Lafayette street with Gov. Thomas Welles chapter as hostess. Miss Sara Mead Webb state regent will preside after a 12 30 luncheon. Harry Morse editor of The Connecticut Circle will speak. Reservations to Mrs Daniel Smith 40 Sanford

Connecticut Society, Daughters of American Colonists Hitching Post Lafayette Street Thomas Welles Sara Mead Webb Harry Morse Connecticut Circle Daniel Smith Sanford Place

Engagement Told of Melva E Cowan in New York

Miss Melva Evangeline Cowan of Wadsworth New York, a registered nurse, is engaged to Valentine Smith Alison of Groveland New York. Alison, son of the Rev Vientine S Alison and the late Mrs Sylvia Nicholson Alison, serves with the Security Guard company at Arlington Hall Station Virginia.

Melva Evangeline Cowan Wadsworth, N. Y Valentine Smith Alison Groveland, N. Y Miss Cowan B.A. Cowan Wadsworth Alison Vientine S. Alison Groveland Sylvia Nicholson Arlington Hall Station Arlington Edward Kramer Nicholson Alexander Alison, Jr First Presbyterian Church

Mothers Club Meeting at Park House This Afternoon

The YMCA Mothers club schedules a 1 o'clock meeting at Park House. Mrs Vern Harper will discuss the Camp at Plantain Pond. Hostesses include Mrs Helen Simard as chair, with Mrs Royal Smith and Mrs Leslie Eastman assisting.

Ymca Mothers Club Park House Vern Harper Plantain Pond Helen Simard Royal Smith Leslie Eastman

Strawberry apron pattern from Anne Cabot guide

Pattern No 2121 offers a strawberry themed apron with appliqued pocket. Includes tissue sizes 14 16 18 material lists sew finishing directions and a hot iron transfer. Send 25 cents plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot The Bridgeport Telegram New York 38 N Y.

Anne Cabot Bridgeport Telegram Ave Americas New York N.Y

Service Club to Meet for Dinner Tonight

The women's Service club of Christ Episcopal church will meet in the parish hall Courtland street this evening. Dinner will be served to members at 6:30 o'clock. A business meeting will follow the dinner with Miss Alice Bullard president presiding. At 3 pm a Plastic demonstration will take

Women's Service Club of Christ Episcopal Church Courtland Street Alice Bullard

State Head to Speak To Catholic Council

Mrs. Robert Mahoney, president of the Connecticut State Council of Catholic Women, will discuss Not By Bread Alone at the Bridgeport council meeting tonight at 8:12 in the Catholic Community House. Rev. Henahan will open with prayer, Mary Lou Rivers and Joseph Padduni will sing with Beatrice Rolleri on piano, and hostesses from St. Raphael's parish will be listed.

Robert Mahoney Connecticut Rose Russo Ellen Verty Nora Pilgoste Mary Coppla Viola Elliano Philis Vartilono Ann Guerra Ida Noce Doris Palumbo Beatrice Parente Carrie Pontillo Leo Vechillo Mary Turriano Mary Denena Theresa DeFeo Catherine Twozzoli Martha Saccone Fannie Monda Annette Beneddetto

Two Spades Bid Sparks Bridge Debate Between North and South

Oswald Jacoby columns a Fort Worth reader to settle a bidding dispute. South defended two spades as a show of strength while North argued for two no trump or higher overcalls. The discussion weighs bidding strategy and the path to game in spades and diamonds.

Fort Worth North South Gors Dimands

Bridge bidding puzzle from a past column

In a bridge example the bidding sequence shows North East South West: 1 Spade 2 Diamonds. South holds Spades K83 Hearts J12 Diamonds 5 Clubs A K J 6 5. Decide the correct action for South. Then a second deal presents East South West North: Pass Pass 1 Hearts Pass 2 Hearts. South holds Spades K J 9 Hearts J 6 Diamonds K J 7 4 Clubs Q J 3. Determine the best play.

Agrake oKas Vas Pes iv la Pass

Pretty summer dress pattern R4893 for misses

Misses pattern R4893 offers a breezy organza style with cap sleeves square neck and ribbon belt in sizes 12 through 20. Size 16 uses 358 yards of 35 inch fabric. Includes illustrated instructions and fit tested guidance. Send 35 cents to Anne Adam in New York for pattern shipment.

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

Fix It Yourself by Hubbard Cobb The Handy Man

A distant relative avoided consequences by claiming a scaffold used for a hanging was poorly built. He argued hardware stores rent sturdy scaffolding by day or week, and many ladders in stock are solid and worth the price.

Hubbard Cobb the Handy Man

Scaffolding Safety Tips for Home Projects

Practical guidance on using planks and scaffolding safely at home. Emphasizes tying scaffolds to walls, ensuring plank ends rest on solid bases, avoiding overhangs, adding railings, and staying vigilant to prevent falls.

It's Not Smart to Date Married Men, Warns Advisor

A reader asks if dating married men is acceptable. The adviser warns that such relationships ruin a girl's reputation, harm marriage chances, and invite social ostracism. She urges seeking single men, joining clubs, and circulating socially to meet compatible, eligible partners.

Mrs. Kling

Cooking Fun Family Dinner Menu Item Latin Style

A compact home recipe for a frozen dessert using ripe banana and apricots. It details ingredients list with farina apricots banana sugar cream and steps to mash mix whip fold and freeze until firm yielding four servings.

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United Jewish Campaign Legion Auxiliary Bridgeport Council of Church Women Messiah Baptist Church A. W. Gilmore Jennie Doidge Council of Inter-Church Cooperation Theodore H. Meyer Frank R. Kennel Ralph W. Key Samuel Glover Beach Road St. Louis Mo F. C. Bonsack Ronald A. Malony Allen North Benson Road Drama Department DAC Melva E. Cowan Service Club Sega Patal RO Ee Pisa Catholic Council Mrs. Mahoney Jacoby By Oswald Jacoby Dewhirst Dewhirst Dairy Samuel G. and Esther B. Kling Cobble Mountain Farm Mitchell Dairy Main Street Francesarta General Foods
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