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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1957

Page

13

Mrs Nichol Hosts Lordship Gardeners Session Thursday

Mrs Robert Nicol of 107 Margherita Lawn Lordship will host a Lordship Gardeners meeting tomorrow at 1 PM. Mrs Arthur Griswold will discuss table settings. A Thanksgiving table arrangement will be the exhibit. Chrysanthemums and other horticultural entries will be judged by Dr Estella Strayer and Mrs Donald Smith. Mrs Stephen Costello is chairman of the Christmas sale.

Robert Nicol Margherita Lawn Lordship Arthur Griswold Estella, Strayer Donald Smith Stephen Costello

Lordship community plans sale of Christmas decorations soon

Committee members plan a sale of Christmas decorations and ornaments early next month at 202 Jefferson Street Lordship Center. Israeli Pioneer Women will meet tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. at Mrs. David Wollin’s home 137 Tesiny Avenue with Mrs. Robert Rosenfeld as co host. refreshments will be served.

Lordship Community Cleaners Jefferson Street Lordship Center David Wollin Tesiny Avenue Robert Rosenfeld

Baptist Guild Sets Japanese Festival Friday Evening

The Mission guild of Silli man Memorial Baptist church will sponsor a Fall program Friday at 8 in the church hall. Mrs. Earl Wright chairs the Japanese festival and a film Garden of Service will be shown. Mrs. William B. Molnar directs an inspirational program. Mrs. Julius Kish conducts the business session with hostesses listed. Plans to complete the White Cross quota for Mathers school include collecting school supplies and clothing.

Mission Guild Silliman Memorial Baptist Church Earl Wright Missions William B. Molnar Julius Kish Adolph Kaufman Kish Mary Szabo Caroline Steg White Cross Mathers ‘School

Attendants Named For Benedict Vena Nuptials

Miss Joyce Evelyn Benedict daughter of Mr and Mrs M D Benedict will wed Anthony Vena son of Mrs Carmella Vena on Nov 30 at Holy Rosary church at 9 am Estelle Trichka will be Benedicts sole attendant Thomas Skoczylas best man Donald Benedict and John Vena will usher Kenneth Benedict will be junior usher A reception follows at Bills Castle couple to reside in Wilmington Del where Vena is an engineer at radio station WAMS

Joyce Evelyn Benedict M. D. Benedict Colony Street Anthony Vena Carmella Vena High Park Avenue Stratford Holy Rosary Church Estelle Trichka Miss Benedict Thomas Skoczylas Donald Benedict John Vena Kenneth Benedict Bill Wilmington Del Mr. Vena WAMS

Beardsley PTA to discuss Today's Children topic

Miss Augusta Mendal superintendent of schools will discuss Today's Children at a Beardsley PTA meeting this evening. President Mrs. William Hugga will lead a short business session after refreshments provided by hospitality chairmen Mrs. Joseph Dargenio and Mrs. George Chuba.

Augusta Mendal Beardsley School Parent- Teacher Association William Hugga Joseph Dargenio George Chuba

Congregators Club Plans Saturday Square Dance

The Congregators club of the First Congregational church Stratford hosts an 8 o'clock Saturday square dance in Packard hall with Charles Ouellett calling and dance demonstrations by Stratford group members. Married couples invited. refreshments to be served.

Congregators Club First Congregational Church Stratford Packard Hall Charles Ouellett Stratford Square Dance Club

Christmas Sewing Printed Pattern Doll Wardrobe

Doll pattern 4884 offers ten garments for dolls 14 to 22 inches tall including beret cape bonnet jumper blouse playsuit kimono pajamas slip and panties. Printed directions include yardages and 35 cents plus 5 cents more for first class mail sent to Anne Adams The Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York NY. Algernon Charles Swinburne published two dramatic works the year he left Oxford University.

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

Homemakers Club to See Film Today

YWCA Holiday Homemakers club plans a film on underwater swimming made at Yale under coach Bob Kiphuth. The program includes arts and crafts and a Chinese auction with nursery for preschoolers. Dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs Vita announced birth of daughter Margaret Louise at Johns Hopkins Hospital with grandparents listed.

YWCA Yale University Bob Kiphuth Yale Richard Moore Wveryn Acium Pocahontas Rose Horner VW Golden Hill Street

Kyota to Entertain Past Pocahontas Night in Red Men Hall

Mrs. Margaret Orsage Wilson of Miami will preside at Kyota council Past Pocahontas dinner meeting tomorrow at 6 p.m. in Red Men hall 10 Arch street. Huldah McCarthy will call the session to order with Wilson aided by many past Pocahontas including Wenonah Sven Johnson and keeper of records Carrie Loveridge among others. Several guests of honor named include Marie Wagner Katherine Broderick Meta Kelso and Katherine Moran events.

Margaret Orsage Wilson Miami Fla Kyota Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Arch Street Huldah McCarthy Wilson Sven Johnson Wenonah Anna Leavy Powhantan Lulu von ‘Holtz Carrie Loveridge Alys Jones Emma Bailey Florence Coney Pearl Astram Shirley Maloney Marguerite Robinson Charlotte Salter Nathaliel Dantie Veronica Madrak Josephine Bourger Bertha MacDonald Nellie Alling Anne Keiser Tepee Ellen Sweezy Forest Evelyn Stillwagon

Chatfield Birth Announcement in Bridgeport Hospital

Mr and Mrs John F Chatfield Jr of Woodland Drive Redding announce the birth of a son Joel Alden Monday at Bridgeport Hospital The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Francis deGaetani of Huntington S I and Mr and Mrs J F Chatfield of Adams Road Easton are the paternal ceremony indicates a family welcome for Joel Alden Chatfield with details on lineage and residence.

John F. Chatfield, Jr Woodland Drive Redding Joel Alden Bridgeport Hospital Francis deGaetani Huntington, S. 1 J. F. Chatfield Adams Road Easton

Rummage Sale at West End Church Today

The West End Congregational church ladies sponsor a rummage sale from 10 am to 1 30 pm in the parish house at 265 Colorado Avenue. Chairman is Mrs Charles Bodnar Jr with assistants Mrs Albert Riemer Mrs Blackhurst Mrs James Pendergast Mrs William Bannay Mrs Christian Peterson Mrs James Hatton and Mrs Harold Dearman.

West End Congregational Church Colorado Avenue Charles Bodnar, Jr Albert Riemer Blackhurst James Pendergast William Bannay Christian ‘Peterson James Hatton Harold Dearman

Shirley Breslow to Wed Dr Eugene Bernson

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Jack Breslow of 14 Winthrop Avenue Norwalk states their daughter Shirley Breslow is engaged to Dr Eugene B Bernson son of Mr and Mrs Hyman Bernson of Beverly Massachusetts Shirley a Bates College graduate and district director for the Bridgeport Area Girl Scout Council plans to marry Dr Bernson a Norwalk chiropractor who graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.

Jack Breslow Winthrop Avenue Norwalk Shirley Eugene B. Bernson Hyman Bernson Beverly, Mass Miss Bresley Bates College Lewiston Bridgeport Area Girl Scout Council Dr. Bernson Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

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