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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1954

Page

9

Engagement of Charlotte Chaiklin to Fred Zeitz

Mr and Mrs Samuel Chaiklin announce the engagement of daughter Charlotte Mae Chaiklin to Fred Zeitz son of Mrs Ilda Zeitz of Brooklyn New York The couple work at Bridgeport Hospital and Electra Craft Appliance Co New York City The announcement mixes with unrelated local events and family notices.

Charlotte Chaiklin Samuel Chaiklin Fairview Avenue Charlotte Mae Fred Zeitz Ilda Zeitz Brooklyn N.Y Jacob Zeitz Chaiklin Bridgeport Hospital Mr. Zeitz Electra-Craft New York City

New Alcoa U3 club members named in Stamford page notes

The Alcoa U3 Year club welcomes Jimmy Carrasienlo and Johnny Tuby as new members in the Tabulating and Cere division. Community notices feature anniversaries, family gatherings, travel to New York, local health updates, hospital visits, and social club activities across Trumbull Stratford Fairfield and Milford with numerous names and dates.

Alcoa Jimmy Carrasienlo Johnny Tuby Cere

Pilgrimage and parish events in local notices

Members of Our Lady of Fatima guild sponsored a Sunday pilgrimage to Union City to view The Song of Bernadette with stops at the Shrine of St. Lucy in the Bronx and St. Michael’s Monastery. The list of attendees includes many named parishioners from St. John’s Nep. church. Also noted are social notices of birthday celebrations, bridge club dinner, a Parents club meeting, and a birth announcement for Clifford Scott Mitchell.

Our Lady of Fatima Guild of St. John’s Joseph Andera Paul Voytek Stephen Misencik Lottie Miko Barbara Hovdich Betty Balint Stephen Onder

Greta Johnson Weds James Acton in Georgetown Church

Miss Greta Florence Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Johnson of Main Street Georgetown and James Michael Acton Jr son of Mr Acton of Ridgefield and the late Mrs Acton were married Friday at the Swedish Congregational church Georgetown The double ring candlelight ceremony at 730 pm was conducted by Rev C Willian Holmberg with Miss Phyllis Johnson organist and Leonard Widmark soloist The bridal gown featured lace and net over satin with a lace collar long sleeves and a bouffant net skirt The veil was illusion with seed pearl crown and a noselay of white and red roses Linnea Johnson was bridesmaid Janet Knapp and Dorothy Skoglund were maids of honor The best man was Mary Prossner with ushers Kenneth Smith Jr and Arthur Duncan Jr A reception followed in Ridgefield and the couple planned a trip to New England and Canada They will reside on Tremont Avenue Bethel The bride is a Danbury High School and Shorts Secretarial School graduate and a bookkeeper at First National Bank and Trust Co Pidgefield Acton is a Washington Conn High School and Danbury State Teachers College graduate who served three years in the US Army in the Pacific during World War II and later worked with Electro-Mechanical Research in Ridgefield

Greta Florence Johnson Arthur Johnson Main Street Georgetown James Michael Acton Acton Roxbury C. Willian Holmberg Phyllis Johnson Leonard Widmark Linnea Johnson Janet Knapp Norwalk Dorothy Skoglund Mary Prossner Danbury Kenneth Smith, Jr Ridgefield Arthur Duncan Brookfield Twin Lakes Via New England Canada Tremont Avenue Bethel Johnson Danbury High School Shorts Secretarial School Stamford First National Bank and Trust Company Pidgefield Washington, Conn Danbury State Teachers’ College US. Army Pacific Electro-Mechanical Research Tac

Fairfield U Students Debate Censure Move Against McCarthy

Fairfield University students debated the McCarthy censure issue with Frank Bergen opposing and Thomas Connors supporting. The discussion covered Senate procedures, Watkins Committee actions, and questions of temper, subpoenas, and the legitimacy of censure for McCarthy and other senators.

Fairfield U McCarthy Fairfield University Joseph R. McCarthy Frank Bergen Thomas Connors Bergen Select Committee Senate Ralph Zwicker Watkins Watkins Committee Flanders United States Fight For America

St George's Guild In Session Tuesday Meeting

The St George's Ladies Guild will convene Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the clubroom 459 Park Avenue with Mrs Eleanor Denese presiding The Rev Francis Prane kus will open with a prayer Refreshments are organized by Miss Milnie Wilson and a committee The guilds rummage sale is set for Saturday Nov 18 from noon to pm Mrs Denese leads the sale with assistants listed Nearby members visited Hillside Home to treat patients with candy and cookies.

St. George's Ladies’ Guild Park Avenue Eleanor Denese Francis Pranekus Milnie Wilson Theresa Trainis Stella Witkavitch Isobel Visnoski Marvy Zelledonis Josephine Zavyatsky Guild Denese Ruth Mack Ann Bilskis Tillie Tuska Aldona Pietrowski Helen Trigebetz Hillside Home Aldona Marcavage James Grigiun Isobel

Central High to Host Turkey Trot Dance

The Central High student council plans the Turkey Trot dance for November 20 at 8 p.m. in the school gym. Chairman Herb Patterson says the Melodiers will provide music with entertainment and refreshments available.

Central High Herb Patterson Melodiers

Turkey Strut Polio Benefit Dance Set for Nov 24

Judy Shhiff chairs the third annual Turkey Strut charity dance hosted by B'nai Israel and Ben Gurion Bnai B'rith Girls on November 24 from 8 to 11 30 p.m. at Hickory Hill in Stratford. Tickets available from members or at the door with local high school students anticipated.

Judy Shhiff B'nai Israel Ben Gurion B'nai B'rith Girls Hickory Hilhail Cutspring Road Stratford

Scotlowsky Barrett Betrothal Announced

Mr and Mrs Peter L Barrett of 101 Kines highway Fairfield announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Luise to Walter Scotlowsky son of Francis Scotlowsky of 96 Ohio avenue and the state Ann Scotlowsky Walter Scotlowsky served in the U S Army during World War II Both are with the Lycoming division of Avco.

Peter L. Barrett Kines Highway Fairfield Eleanor Luise Walter Scotlowsky Francis Scotlowsky Ohio Avenue Ann Scotlowsky Mr. Scotlowsky Lycoming Division Avco

Mothers Sisters Circle Plans Meeting and Dinner

The Mothers and Sisters circle will hold their monthly business meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Hawley studio. A social hour and games will follow. Plans for the annual Christmas dinner will be discussed.

Mothers and Sisters Circle Hawley Studio

Synagogue Auxiliary Meets to Plan rummage sale

The ladies auxiliary of the Girand Street synagogue will meet Tuesday at 2 15 p m in the social hall with Mrs Rose Pokoloff presiding A report will be made on the card parity and plans discussed for a rummage sale

Girand Street Rose Pokoloff

Police Sergeant Issues Self Paid Parking Ticket

San Francisco reports Rudy Lindenau, a police sergeant, received an improper parking ticket from himself after being told his car was misparked. He wrote the ticket and paid the fine, illustrating a quirky self-enforcement moment.

San Francisco Rudy Lindenau

Red Cross Gift Time Is Short For Christmas-on-the-High-Seas

The Red Cross warns only twenty four days remain to meet the 150 gift package quota for the local chapter's Christmas-on-the-High-Seas program. Mrs. James Case reports volunteers will wrap gifts for troops overseas and ships’ crews bound for Christmas at sea, with gifts shipped to a port of embarkation for Christmas Day.

Red Cross The James 8. Case David

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