Connecticut Unit Daughters To Meet Monday
The Connecticut chapter Daughters of Founders and Patriots will hold its spring meeting Monday in Woodbury. The executive board meets at 12 30, luncheon precedes the business session during which reports on the April General Court in Washington DC will be given. Guest speaker Miss Charlotte Isham will discuss Tales of Old Woodbury. Old Woodbury including Southbury Roxbury and parts of Washington and Bethlehem is among the state s oldest towns. Guests will include retired national treasurer and registrar and presidents of two state chapters. Mrs Stanley H Warner is hostess chair.
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Connecticut
Daughters of Founders and Patriots
Wedgewood
Woodbury
Ifaan
Washington, D. C
Charlotte Isham
Old Woodbury
Southbury
Roxbury
Washington
Bethlehem
Stanley H. Warner
Pinball Machine Converted to Light Map at Salvation Army
In Oklahoma City the Salvation Army displays a converted pinball machine that now lights up to flash a map showing hometowns of youth delegates to a conference. The device also produces a welcoming sign, and no longer functions as a game of chance.
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Oklahoma City
Salvation Army
Rudolph Lanier
Look Your Bea by Colette
Bold checks and stripes highlight a quiet sportswear guide for reducing size. Bright color accents on black swimsuits or muted plaids and checks form the suggested wardrobe backbone.
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Bea
Colette
Fire destroys two story business building in Willimantic
Fire Chief J. Leon Rivard says damage from a May 12 blaze on Main Street near Bank Street totaled about 100000 dollars. The cause of the fire remains undetermined. The article notes the Langley as the first U.S. aircraft carrier sunk in 1942.
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Willimantic
J. Leon Rivard
Main Street
Bank Street
Langley
Java Sea
U.S
Johnson PTA Annual Spring Fair Sets Committees
Johnson PTA of William Samuel Johnson school plans a Saturday spring fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Co chairs are Mrs. Frank Bruno and Mrs. Edward McKane. Booths cover doll clothes handiwork used toys plants canned goods next- kitchen items cakes books candy snack shop and more with numerous named organizers and cashiers.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
William Samuel Johnson School
Frank Bruno
Edward McKane
Esther Sherman
Laurier Labbe
Nicholas Maiero
Leo Arsenault
Walter Ames
Edward Raska
Jon Capriotti
Roderick Scheets
Harry Dunkleberger
Wolf
Bang Dee
Peter Brogan
Martin Knowland
Joseph K. Secor
Charles Eck
Frank Carrano
Arthur Arteres
Charles St. Cyr
Irving Dichter
Mario Megias
Joseph Grudenski
William [Snooks
Leroy Suhren
Arthur Leyer
Alex Theriault
Charles Jacobus
James Poole
Bernard Neitz
John Murphy
Robert Barnes
Nathan McFarland
Leo Lighton
Charles Washington
Philip Griffin
Thomas Halligan
Harry Pargman
Donald Hardy
Frank Salerno
David Scott
John Joraleman
Mary Todsico
Quatarians Plan Dinner This Evening in Bridgeport
The Quota club of Bridgeport plans a 6 30 p m dinner at the Hitching Post Inn with Miss Hilda Harrison presiding. Guest speaker will be Lewis J Anastas president of the Retail Credit Association of Bridgeport and Kay s Department Store office manager.
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Quota Club of
Bridgeport
Hitching Post Inn
Hilda Harrison
Ruth A. Beers
Lewis ‘J. Anastas
Retail Credit Association ‘of Bridgeport
Anastas
Kay’s
Consumer Credit
Beers
Ada Ayre
Marion Walsh
Clarabel Watson
Margaret McLoughlin
Mary McNamara
John Reed
Elsal Lusebrink
Natalie Harrold
First Baptist Family Night Supper and Community Notices
Family Night supper at First Baptist church 6:30 p.m. observed for National Family Week with travelogue South With the Sun by Rev A W Sheckells detailing a South American cruise. Mrs Charles Schempp organized program. reservations by Mrs Earle A Lindsley. Also events: Park Street Church Young Mothers May 22 at 8 p.m.. Nine A district Republican Women dinner at Clam Box Westport. Fairfield Nurses visit Center Fire Dept at 8 p.m. followed by meeting at Mrs George Bogucki’s. A daughter Jody Lynn born to Lieut and Mrs Irv Esner of Harlingen Texas May 6. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Reuben Esner and Mr and Mrs Alfred Drexler.
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Fellowship Hall
The
First Baptist Church
American Baptist Convention
Charles Schempp
A. W. Sheckells
Mr. Sheckells
Trinidad
Barbados
Montevideo
Buenos
Young Mothers Club
Park Street Congregational Church
Walter Drescher
Louise Osborne
Louis Bechtel
Thorme Street
Drescher
Westport
Fairfield Registered Nurses Club
New Center Fire Department
Fairfield
George Bogucki
Bradley Avenue
Jody Lynn
Lieut
Irving, tEsner
Harlingen
Texas
That City
Reuben Esner
Bronx Avenue
Alfred Drexler
Waterbury
Lieu. Esner
Heaphy
Baby talk a sign of speech delays in children
Advice on health notes that persistent baby talk after age six or eight signals developmental issues and may hinder reading and social progress. Dr. Powers cites 5 percent of Chicago schoolchildren needing therapy with 8 percent of therapy cases avoidable. Emphasizes parental relations and emotional atmosphere shaping speech development.
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Chicago
Margaret Hall Powers
Chicago Board of Education
Chicago Area
Powers
Connecticut DAC Convenes Friday
The spring meeting of the Connecticut State Society, Daughters of American Colonists, will be held Friday at the Hitching Post Inn. Gov. Thomas Welles chapter members hostesses. First Lieutenant Leslie Griffin of the local Nike installation will speak and show movies. Activities begin at 9:15 a.m. with business session and luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Luncheon reservations through Mrs. Clarence C. Lister. Decorations by Mrs. Charles R. Townsend and Miss Maude Thorpe. Hospitality chaired by Mrs. W. Earle Hawley, with assistants.
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Connecticut State Society, Daughters of American Colonists
Hitching Post Inn
Thomas Welles
Leslie Griffin
Nike
Clarance C. Lister
Ridgeway, Easton
Charles R. Townsend
Maude Thorpe
Harvey R. Bowman
Daniel S.smith
Emile “c. Canning
Ernest H. Puff
Understanding CHILDREN By ANGELO PATRI
A nostalgic piece urges adults to recall childhood messes and respond with kindness. It argues stories of mishap bond children and parents, shaping attitudes more than expected, and offers guidance on selecting suitable tales and timing.
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Angelo Patri
Bobby
Alice
Toby
Printed Pattern 4644 Half Sizes For Summer Dress
Advertising copy offers Printed Pattern 4644 in half sizes 14% to 24% with yardage for size 1614 and aims at mail order purchase. Instructions promise easier cutting and alignment with printed directions and lower postage for pattern requests to Anne Adams in New York with recipient details.
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Anne Adams
Bridgeport Telegram
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St. i
New York
N.Y
Pioneer of U S Balloon Corps Thaddeus Lowe
Thaddeus S. C. Lowe organized the first U S balloon corps and served with Union forces during the Civil War, contributing to aerial observation.
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U.S
Thaddeus S. C., Lowe
Ladies of Charity Card Party Plans Reported
The Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul announce an upcoming card party and food sale in the nurses auditorium on Hunting Street. Mrs Walter Flyntz chairs with co chairmen and a list of volunteers organized to run tickets favors food and a white elephant table.
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Ladies of Charity of
St. Vincent de Paul
Hunting Street
Walter Flyntz
Thomas Fahey
William Collins
Kalman Kish
Francis Mancine
Asher Taylor
Joseph O'Neill
Wee Women Lines at Azne8 Event Names List
John May and a lineup of women including Mrs Edward Murray, Mrs Albert Morton, Mrs Harry Norris, Mrs Wilfred Norman, Miss Catherine O Dwyer, Mrs Joseph O Neil, Mrs Anna Sulli van, Mrs Celia Sullivan, Mrs Peter Umstatter, and Mrs George Winkler.
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John May
Edward Murray
Albert Morton
Harry Norris
Wilfred Norman
Catherine O'Dwyer
Joseph O'Neil
Anna Sullivan
Celia Sullivan
Peter Umstatter
George Winkler
Indians Topic Highlighted at Stratford Church Guild
The Woman's Service League of the First Congregational Church of Stratford plans its last luncheon and program of the season in Packard Hall. Co chairs Mrs Andrew L Harding Jr and Mrs Stuart Gordon will oversee lunches at 3 15 p m. Rev Francis P Burr will lead devotion with a musical program by Donald Bundock and Miss M Louise Miller. Mrs Wallace W Anderson will deliver humorous readings. Miss Adeline Grabber will speak on Navajo Indians after a business meeting at 1 00 p m. Refreshments arranged by Mrs Ernest Greenwood and others. Hostesses at the door include Mrs Robert Sherman and Mrs Allen Beardsley.
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Woman's Service League
Stratford
Packard Hall
Andrew L. Harding, Jr
Stuart Gordon
Francis P. Burr
Donald Bundock
M. Louise Miller
Wallace W. Anderson
Adeline Grabber
Christ Episcopal’ Church
Pand
Grabber
Fairfield Treacher
Ernest Greenwood
Raymond Carpenter
Frank Kibling
Dudley Guggenheim
Robert Sherman
Allen Beardsley
Russian classes mulled in New York City high schools
The Board of Education discussed establishing Russian language classes in select city high schools. In his annual report President Charles H. Silver noted a pilot Russian class is under consideration for Manhattan's Stuyvesant High School, as part of broader language program plans.
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New York
Board of Education
New York City
Charles H. Silver
Manhattan
Stuyvesant High School
Rainy day grab bags delight toddlers with surprise toys
Rainy days challenge toddlers toys grab bags offer quick quiet play. Half fill a pillow case with unseen toys for a surprise pick keeping tots engaged and using both hands. Short shirt tales suggest repurposing worn shirts into smocks and dress protectors for messy art times. Gerber High Meat Dinners are described as savory and protein rich due to more meat.
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Gerber
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Patriots Daughters
Henry C, Reid & Sor
WICC
Herbert E. Reid
American Gem Society
Gelfand
Wood
Johnson Pta
First Baptists
Mayduk St. Michael's Senior Guild
Nu Champs
Frances Kulhawik
Irene Domkowski
Sophie Orlowski
Mary Setkoski
Wanda Kanuch
D.G
DAC
Sue Pxpcnmma Banka Os
Budweiser
King OP Beers
Ammeuser- Busch
IRC
St.louis
Newark
Los Angeles
Ladies of Charity
Service League
George Sand
Mab
Dan Gerwer
Fremont, Mich
Brock- Hall
Brock-Hall
Brock-Hall Euan
Roducts
Naetpor
Ossarecoen
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