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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1947

Page

8

Inter-Faith Meeting Friday Sponsored by Stratford Groups

World Community Day will be observed by Stratford organizations at an Inter-faith meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in the Methodist recreation hall. The First Baptist choir will perform music and Robert Deming of New Haven will discuss Adult Education In Germany in Relation to U.N. EBBC. Ale recently returned from Germany, where he studied adult education. Sponsors include Stratford Federation of Churches Rev. Stanley Sellick president Holy Name Society of Holy Name of Jesus church Stephen Kanapik president Catholic Daughters of St. James Mrs Hana Lundgren grand regent Women's Society of St. Nicholas Mrs Helen Viner president Stratford Council of Church Women Mrs T. N. Johnson president.

Stratford P.m Methodist Recreation Hall First Baptist Church of Robert Deming New Haven Germany U.N. Ebbc. O Ale Stratford Groups Stratford Federation of Churches Stanley Sellick Holy Name Society of the Holy Name of Jesus Church Stephen Kanapik Catholic Daughters of St. James Church Hana Lundgren Women’s Society of St. Nicholas Church Helen Viner Stratford Council of Church Women T. N. Johnson

Club Notes and Local Society Gatherings Listed

Cornelia Wilder Council meets Wednesday at 2 PM in the hall at 189 State Street. Tateeyopa Club convenes tonight at 8 PM with Mrs. Catherine Moran. Eighth District Socialist Club hosts pinochle tonight at 7:30 PM in Workmen's Circle hall. Kathryn Past Noble Grande Association meets tomorrow at 1:30 PM, followed by a party in Odd Fellows hall in Stratford.

Cornelia Wilder Council State Street Tateeyopa Club Catherine Moran Eighth District Socialist Club Workmen’s Circle Hall Kathryn Noble Grande Association Odd Fellows Hall Stratford

Community club and church notices across Bridgeport area

Today’s program lists events from United church women’s guild all day session to Garden departments, church societies, and society meetings. Highlights include Stratford Methodist annual fair at 2 p.m., Southport library meetings at 2 p.m., Red Cross recreation at 3 to 6 p.m., and Mary Silliman DAR evening with Carolyn Edwarda at Newfield Methodist Church.

United Church Woman's Guild Garden Department of West Port Woman's Club Stratford Methodist Church Women’s Society Southport Woman's Club Hospital Recreation Corps of Red Cross W.C.A. Bridgeport Women's D.A.T Ahava

Methodist Society To Elect Tomorrow

Mrs Erma Hertzfeld of the Yale Clinic will speak on The Work of the Yale Plan Clinic at a meeting of the Women s Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Maxwell L Griffith, president, will preside and officers will be elected. The study group will meet at 11 Am in the club rooms, when Mrs Florence Curtise will continue the course Committed Unto Us. Mrs Hill s group will serve beverages and desserts for the box luncheon at 12 30, and the council meeting will take place at 1 30. Mrs Hugh Alligon will lead devotions, and members will take donations for the Danbury home. A tea, honoring new members will follow the meeting. Mrs Grace Sanborn s group will serve as hostesses. They are: Mrs Cora Adama, Mrs Henry Backhaus, Mrs Louis E Carstensen, Mrs Edna Chase, Mrs A H Church, Mrs W R B Craw, Mrs Charles Davis, Mrs Francea Elliott, Mrs John Goodnough, Mrs Frank Guyott, Mrs Alton Hawley, Mrs Michael Hermann, Mrs Milton Hobby, Mrs L B R Hoffman, Mrs Arthur Holt, Mrs Charles Lamb, Mrs Carl Lawson, Mrs Martin Lee, Mrs C J Lindatrom, Mrs H J Madden, Mrs Grace Mattegat, Mrs A W Preble, Mrs Emil Schadow, Mr Harold Schrader, Mr Mary Shepard, Mrs Ralph Tracy, Mrs John Venman, Mrs Victor Vollmer, Mrs J S Wade, Mrs R D Wade, Mrs E L Warner, Mrs Herbert Webb, Miss Grace Hale and Mrs Florence Curtise.

Florence Curtise Hill Hugh Alligon Danbury Grace Sanborn Cora Adama Henry Backhaus Louis E. Carstensen Edna Chase A. H. Church W. RB. Craw Charles Davis Francea Elliott John Goodnough Frank Guyott Alton Hawley Michael Hermann Milton Hobby L. BR. Hoffman Arthur Holt Charles Lamb Carl Lawson Martin Lee C. J. Lindatrom H. J. Madden Grace Mattegat A. W. Preble Emil Schadow Harold Schrader Mary Shepard Ralph Tracy John Venman Victor Vollmer J. S. Wade R. D. Wade E. L. Warner Herbert Webb Mise Grace Hale

Guerrier Engagement Announced in Bethlehem

Mr and Mrs Michael Guerrier of Bethlehem announce the engagement of their daughter Violet to Walter Woods Jr son of Mr and Mrs Woods of 70 River Street Violet Guerrier works for Sure Fit Products in Bethlehem Walter Woods served in the U S Army in the Pacific and is employed by Spector Motor Service in the city

Michael Guerrier Bethlehem Violet Walter Woods, Jr Mrs. Woods River Street Misa Guerrier Sure Fit Products Company Mr. Woods U. S. Army Pacific Spector Motor Service John A. Barr Wilson Street Fairfield Ruth Margaret James A. Cunningham William Cunningham Norman Street Anthony Jardin Pembroke Street Pauline George Dellaca Bert Martin Weatfield Avenue Mr. Dellaca Harding High School General Electric Company

Plans Completed For Little Club Sale

The Little club schedules an auction for tomorrow at 2 pm at the Patterson club with co chairs Mrs. Powell R. Lincoin and Mrs. Charles A. Lindemann assisted by several members. Articles may be delivered to listed homes or the Patterson club and pickup by Mrs. Pack and Mrs. Lang if needed.

Engagements and society notices from Fairfield area

Multiple engagements announced including Pauline Bobbie to Leonard Pelligrino of Stratford and Ruth Margaret Barr to James Cunningham in Fairfield. Pauline Jardin to George Dellaca of Milford and Marion DelBuono to Anthony Verrilli Jr. noted with employment at GE and local firms. Also St Andrews guild card party today and a Milford high school alumni detail plus a rummage sale by West End Congregational church mission society.

Marion DelBuono Anthony Verrilli, Jr Anthony Verrilli Helliater Avenue Josephine DelBuono Brookside Drive Fairfield Miss DelBuono Roger Ludlowe High School Fairfield Dress Company Verrilli

Pledges Entertained at Sorority Halloween Party

Members and new pledges of Alpha Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi were entertained at Jean Owens home on Baldwin Street for a Halloween party. Attendees included Jessie Marshall Patricia Halmeck Winnie Lavin Donia Anderson Bonnie Delvecchio Louise Salamon Mutriel Crake Paula Santora Dorothy Gray Frances Mackey Priscilla Derossiers Dorothy Santora Gertrude Benson June Adamchak and Antoinnette Batista Prizes went to Derossiers for funniest costume and Mackey for prettiest. Alpha Gamma meets November 10 at Dorothy Gray's home.

Alpha Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Jean Owen Baldwin Street Jessie Marshall Patricia Halmeck Winnie Lavin Donia Anderson Bonnie Delvecchio Louise Salamon Mutriel Crake Paula Santora Dorothy Gray Frances Mackey Priscilla Derossiers Dorothy Santora Gertrude Benson June Adamchak Antoinnette Batista Alpha Gamma

Miss Martha Spector to marry Aaron Schecter in Strat field hotel

Miss Martha Naomi Spector, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph I. Spector of 1880 Park avenue, will wed Aaron Schecter, son of Mrs. Harry Schecter, Thursday at 5 p m in the Stratfield hotel with Rabbi Albert L. Martin officiating. Attendants include Mrs. Joseph M. Goloff and best man Jack Schecter. After a reception, the couple will honeymoon in South America and reside in Stratford. The Stratford Garden Club organized the Model Flower Show at the Federation Judges course in New Haven, with Mrs. Donald Fowler in charge and many Stratford members attending.

Albert L. Martin Martha Naomi Spector Joseph I. Spector Park Avenue Aaron Schecter Harry Schecter New York Stratfield Hotel Joseph M. Goloff Jack Schecter Stratford Stratford Garden Club Federation Judges New Haven Donald Fowler Stratford Club Ira Peterson Harold Lovell Harold Fish Leo Rock A. Wilson Wood James Gregory Arthur Grinwold Leater Burdick Clarence Cowdery Fred Brink Thomas Preston Frank Mussler Fower

Women's Group of St. George's Plans Meeting

The Woman's auxiliary of St. George's Episcopal church in Clinton and Beechwood avenues will meet in the parish house tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. A short business meeting precedes a Diocesan Evangelistic Endeavor discussion led by Mrs. H. Edward Neale and Mrs. George Humstag. Refreshments will be provided by Miss Marguerite McLachlan and Miss Minerva Dunnaing with Mrs. Farle C. Beebe presiding.

St. George’s Episcopal Church Clinton and Beechwood Avenues Pariah House H. Edward Neale George Humstag Marguerite McLachlan Minerva Dunnaing Farle C. Beebe

Nichols Methodists Arrange Fair Friday

Nichols Methodist church hosts Village Fair on Friday from 2 to 5 p m with a noon start. Booths feature candy plants food and crafts while committees led by Mrs Austin Humphrey Mrs Clarence Bue and Mrs Allen Judd coordinate children's wear aprons tea shoppe and a turkey and fish dinner at 6 30 p m Reservations for the dinner are advised with Mrs Louis Dean.

Nichola Methodist Church Austin Humphrey George Wardwell John Walker Earl McCathron Donald Mathews Preacott Tuuner Mia Charles Zimmerman Clayton Banks Clarence Bue Milton Stome Herman Weimer Frank Anderson Ellis Baldwin Harry Judd Edwin Johnson Russell Henderson Ernest Kingston Allen W. Judd Haa Henry van Zandt John Lewis Richard Sargent John Drake George Adams Norman Peterson Paul Shuttleworth Charles Shoemaker John Dickerman Burtin Lewis Roger Reath Robert Robinson Jr William G. Davis Louis Dean

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Max Kiner Main Street Globe Theate Suiding Burns Wonder Weavers Vera John ST. — Cor Buttercup Cookies Keebler Aunt Jotent Lever Brothers Company Cewspaper Methodist Society Erma Hertzfeld Yale Clinic Yale Plan Clinic Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Maxwell L. Griffith Marvel Bridgeport Main St Yd. W'S de Garcy Stout Shoppe Broad ST Opp United Illuminating Co LEE Trelling, Inc Fairfield Ave Woman’s Dbeug Stere Bidg Carol Louise Weidlich C. Curtis Waidlich Yale Street Sigmund Kriksclun Alexander Kriksclun Hartford Mr. Kriksclun St. James Church Little Club Patterson Club Powell R. Lincoln Charles A. Lindemann D. G. Thompson Edward Lang Adolf G. Mueller Charles Demarest Anle Mra. Thompson Sherwood Place Lindemann Halland Road Donald J. Rosaman Woodridge Circle Long Hill Frank Stehlik Clarkson Street Lincoln Wakeman Road Earl F. Reihman Tanaka Park Pack Lang Duplicate Bridge Group Pequonnock Roger Ludlowe Gordon Kelly Broad Street Joel A. Hevern Gordon Kelley Pauline Bobbie Kathryn Bobbie Success Avenue Alex Bobbie Leonard A. Pelligrino Urban Pelligrino Henry Avenue Pelligrino Army St. Andrew's Episcopal Guild Guild Hall Lillian C. Yaps Elwyn L. Summers George Andrews Wanda Yaps Benson Street Milford Yapa Robert Yaps Milford High School Booth & Bayliss Commercial School Mr. Andrews Watkins Manufacturing Company, Inc Women's Missionary Society of the West End Congregational Church Martha Spector Blue-Jay Jaya Pat America Bauer 2 Black Kendal Company Chinge Blue Jay Mott's Fine Fruit Products Women’s Group of St. George's Plans Earle Beebe Nichols Methodists Ceil Borgman Dressemaker Glen Piaida Arcade Dress Shop Crawford Courtland Telephone Enterprise Launderers Linen Supply Dry Cleaners
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