County Hunt Club Dinner Dance After Yale Princeton Game
Mr and Mrs Edwin Blair entertained at cocktails at their Sasco Hill home before the Fairfield County Hunt Club dinner dance following the Yale Princeton game in New Haven. Their guests included multiple couples from Southport and Rye as well as Westport. Additional hosts organized the event with a list of accompanying guests and other participating couples and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin ¥. Blair
Sasco Hill Road
Southport
Fairfield County Hunt Club
New Haven
Roy E. Larsen
Ira F. Warner
Charles Lipscomb
R. Wells Stoddard
Miles Warner
W. Stuart Rode, Jr
Thomas Brittingham
E. K. Hubbard, Jr
Ravell McCallum
Rye
N. Y
Kennett W. Hinks
Greenbrier Road
Westport
Gerald D. Vosburgh
Donald Perkins
I. DeLoss Wilson
Lawrence
L. 1
Roswell B. Mulligan
John van der Kieft
Norman Robbins
James Barnett
Euclid Covington
Edward A. Tyler
Pierce W. Gaines
Raymond A. Sterratt
Stevan Dohanes
Jarvis Jennings
George P. Brett, Jr
Harbor Road
Mather K Whitehead
Burr Street
Fairfield
Edwin F. Blair
E. R Hubbard 2Nd
Hartford
Mrs Godfrey Names Garden Club Rides and Workshop Planned
Garden club leaders announced a Wednesday 11:30 a.m. meeting at Mrs. Ralph E. Whittaker’s Fairfield home for a box lunch and Christmas Decorations workshop. The executive board convenes at 10 a.m. with committees led by Mrs. R Penning Godfrey including hospitality, publicity, curriculum, and festivities, plus hosting couples from Westport for cocktails Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Godfrey
Greenfield Hill Garden Club
Ralph E. Whittaker
Bronson Road
Fairfield
R. Penning Godfrey
John Winthrop Wright
Donid A. Fraser
Raymond M. Ford
Edward C Duhigg
Jonn L Christie
Robert H Boyer
Caroline Florence Lexow
Clyde
Buckingham
Sunshine
Roger P. Wediles
Joseph R. Carleton
John E. Cowles
Polly Hatheway Wins Simmons College Scholarship
Polly A Hatheway daughter of Mr and Mrs Turlock B Hatheway of 168 Maine Avenue Fairfield has been awarded the L C Brown scholarship by Simmons College for outstanding scholastic ability A senior in the School of Science she is vice president of the Physical Therapy club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly A. Hatheway
Turlock B. Hatheway
Maine Avenue
Fairfield
L. C. Brown
Simmons College
School of Science
Hatheway
Beverly Holmes and Palmer Northrop to Wed Nov 27
Miss Beverly Cecilia Holmes of White Plains New York will marry Lieut Palmer Thorpe Northrop USAF son of Mr and Mrs Elliot Sherwood Northrop of Fairfield Connecticut. The ceremony is set for Saturday November 27 at 4 p m in Memorial Methodist Church White Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Cecilia Holmes
Roy Hills Holmes
White Plains
N. Y
Palmer Thorpe Northrop
USAF
Elliot Sherwood Northrop
Maine Avenue
Fairfield
Memorial Methodist Church
Peggy Frances Williams
Beatrice Lillian Holmes
Shirley Ann Folsom
R. Stewart Holmes
Norfolk
Ann Nichols
Orono
Carol Rowe
Emmy Lou Post
Reading
Lieut
Northrop
Herbert F. Harrington, Jr
Sherwood W. Northrop
Providence
R. I
Norfolk Va
Sanford W. Bond
Stepney
T. Robert Douglas-Renwick, Jr
Teaneck
N. J
Richard K. Kalm
Gaynor J. Lennon
Marmount Mothers Club Bridge Luncheon at Hotel Plaza
The Mothers' club of Marmount college in Tarrytown announces its annual luncheon and bridge event on Thursday at 12 30 PM in the Grand Ballroom of Hotel Plaza New York. Mrs. Thomas J. Ross of New York City is chairman. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund. Tickets from Mrs. John J. Kennedy 6814 Mosholu Ave Bronx NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Marmount College
Tarrytown
N. Y
Hotel Plaza
New York
Ciy
Thomas J. Ross
New York City
John J. Kennedy
Mosholu Avenue
the Bronx
Miss Jeanne Gildea and John Brannelly to Wed
Miss Jeanne Marie Gildea daughter of Dr and Mrs Mark A Gildea of Arcadia Avenue will wed John Michael Brannelly son of Mr and Mrs Patrick Brannelly of Capitol Avenue on Saturday January 8 at 11 am in St Augustine Cathedral. The ceremony will be followed by a wedding breakfast and reception at the Fairfield Inn. Gildea is a graduate of Marymount College and Brannelly is an attorney who studied at Fordham University and Boston College Law School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Marie Gildea
Mark A. Gildea
Arcadia Avenue
John Michael Brannelly
Patrick J. Brannelly
Capitol Avenue
St. Augustine’s Cathedral
Fairfield Inn
Gildea
Marymount College
Tarrytown
N. Y
Brannelly
Fordham University
Boston College Law School
Junior DAR In Fairfield To Hear State Regent
Two speakers are scheduled for the meeting of the Junior committee of the Eunice Dennie Burr chapter DAR Monday at 8 pm. in the Old Academy on Old Post road Fairfield. Mrs. Ronald B MacKenzie state regent will speak on Functions of National DAR and Mrs. Elting Devo will discuss The History of the Eunice Dennie Burr chapter. Stockings will be filled for the Newington Crippled Childrens hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Dennie Burr
Old Academy
Old Post Road
Fairfield
Ronald B MacKenzie
DAR
National Dar
Elting Devo
Newington Crippled Childrens Hospital
Annual Men's Night Scheduled Tuesday By Southport Club
The Southport Woman's club will observe Men's Night Tuesday at 8 o'clock in Mill Plain school Fairfield. Irving Vermont lecturer and TV personality will speak on The Other Side of the Mind about mental telepathy thought projection and sightless vision. Mrs C Philip Epifano will hostesses for the eve ning and Mrs George Hubbard Jr will arrange flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport Woman's Club
Mill Plain School
Fairfield
Thelub
Henry W. Littlefield
Irving Vermont
C. Philip Epifano
George Hubbard, Jr
Research Club Plans Program Tuesday on String Quartet
Musical Research club chairman Mr. Raymond Taylor announces a meeting at 815 pm Tuesday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Lewin at 255 Stoneleigh Road Fairfield. Miss Mabel Benson will lecture on the development of the String Quartet with a Mozart quartet recording and will perform the fourth part. Two films with sound will be shown featuring Mozarts Eine Kleine Nacht Musik and a piano ensemble playing Troika, Prelude in G Minor, Rachmaninoff, and The Flight of the Bumble Bee. Refreshments will follow, hosted by Mrs. John Jay Johnson. transportation help available from Mrs Elsa Lumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Taylor
Musical Research Club
George Lewin
Stoneleigh Road
Fairfield
Mabel Benson
Rachmaninoff
Rimsky-Korsakoff
Bridgeport Garden Club hosts Christmas flower show workshops
Sunday Post photo shows Bridgeport garden club members gathering at Mrs. Donald R. Smith's Nichols home to plan Christmas flower show articles and sale on December 3 at the Art League clubhouse. Left to right are Mrs. Lewis F. Hall, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Frank B. Lucas, Mrs. Dwight H. Hall, chairwoman, Mrs. Louis M. Snyder, Mrs. George E. Nothnagle and Mrs. J. Grady Booe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
Plummer
Bridgeport Garden Club
Art League Club
Donald R. Smith
Nichols
Lewis F. Hall
Smith
Frank B. Lucas
Dwight H. Hall
Louis M. Snyder
George E. Nothnagle
J. Grady Booe
A . Sunday Post
Philip A. Woods
Bridgeport Art League
George L. Tracy
George F. Donahue
Frederick H. Vaughan
Fall Meeting and Buffet Luncheon of Junior League
A Wednesday buffet luncheon follows the Junior League fall meeting at 10 30 am at the Fairfield County Hunt Club Westport. Mrs. Marshall M. Bassick will preside. Dr. Henry W Wittlefield of the University of Bridgeport will discuss the Wonder Workshop and Junior Museum. Mr Tallmadge N Wakeman will speak on The League of Women Voters. Mrs Norman Schaff is named chairman of the Christmas dance. Miss Mary Hetzel is named class team chairman at Barnard College for the freshman scholarship fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield County Hunt Club
Westport
Junior League of Bridgeport, Inc
Hunt Club
Marshall M. Bassick
Henry W. Wittlefield
University of Bridgeport
Wonder Workshop
Arthur W. Warner
Norman Schaff
Mary Hetzel
Paul H Hetzel
Old South Road
Southport
Barnard College
New York
Luncheon Precedes Music Study Meeting at Hitching Post
A luncheon at 12 15 pm Wednesday will precede the Music Study club meeting at the Hitching Post. Ruth Schade Smedley leads the program on Music in Connecticut with soprano Evelyn Reffelt Agnello in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitching Post
Connecticut
Ruth Schade Smedley
Evelyn Reffelt Agnello
Yale sale and meeting of Bridgeport Art League
The Bridgeport Art League hosts an afternoon meeting and Christmas tree ornament sale tomorrow at the clubhouse on Chin ton avenue. A board meeting at 12 45 o'clock precedes tea and the sale with guest speaker Clark Picken discussing Wrappings for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Bridgeport Art League
Chinton Avenue
Clark Picken
Anne
Mary O'Leary
William Mueller
Charles A. Plumb
Elbert S Overbaugh
George Donahue
Edward E MacCulloch
Philip Woods
League
Frederick H Vaughan Ways and Means
Cochairmen
Varney LaPlaca
Ani D Coclin
Woods
Edward F O’brien
Joseph Feltovic
James Shaughness
Agnes O'Reilly
Marv F Parkynson
George Tracy
Raymond M Ford
George Walters
Robert M Sperry
MacCulloch
Overbaugh
Frank L Wells
Albert M Vack
Charles Waehler
Paul S Atkinson
Frank Cobdell
Maurice G. Arnould
Ella Morehouse
Eunice Avery to Speak On France Wednesday
Miss Eunice Harriet Avery will lecture Wednesday at 10 30 in Figcim hall United Congregational church on the topic Puzzle of France. A luncheon will be served after the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Jeanne Halpin Engaged To Richard Harris Brady
Miss Jeanne Margaret Halpin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford J Halpin of 141 Ash Street, is engaged to Richard Harris Brady, son of Mr and Mrs Harris Chapman Brady of 19 Orchard, Mystic. Halpin is a Baskick High School graduate and a student at the University of Connecticut in Delta Zeta. Brady, a reserve lieutenant in the US Army, graduated from the University of Connecticut and attended the University of London, England. he is a Phi Sigma Kappa member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford J Halpin
Ash Street
Jeanne Margaret
Richard Harris Brady
Harrs Chapman Brady
Orchard
Jane Mystic
Miss Halpin
Bassick High School
University of Connecticut
Delta Zeta Sorority
Brady
University of London
England
Phi Sigma Kappa
Garden Club to Hear Yale Decorations Talk in Bridgeport
Garden Club program features Mrs G Kirk Greiner of Westport discussing Holiday Decorations at the Art League Clubhouse Clinton Avenue. Tea served, Dec 3 Christmas show plans reviewed. Hostesses Mrs John F McGowan and Mrs Frederick H Vaughan. Board meeting at 1 pm. Mrs Frank A Rogers presiding. Also notes guests, sorority pledge, and travel news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Kirk Greiner
Westport
Bridgeport Garden Club
Art League Club
Clinton Avenue
John F McGowan
Frederick H. Vaughan
Frank A. Rogers
Anne Guthrie Speaks Wednesday at YW On Inside UN 1954
Bridgeport area Girl Scout council arranges the third Inside the UN 1954 program in the YWCA from 1 45 to 345. Hostesses include Mrs John Jay and Mrs William Loduskie with Mrs Mary Roder. Anne Guthrie, UN observer for the International Alliance for Women, speaks on admission prospects for 21 prospective UN members, Korea settlement, trusteeship issues, future of Morocco and Tunisia, and international atomic energy control plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
John Jay
Scout Council
William Loduskie
Mary Roder
Anne Guthrie
International Alliance For Women
Korea
Morocco
Tunisia
Pathways of Song concert in Long Hill December 11
The Chandler Chorus of Trumbull will present Pathways of Song at Grace Episcopal Church in Long Hill on Saturday December 11. The concert features LaForge compositions in the first half and is directed by Lora Brewster with Barbara Linsley at the piano, showcasing pupils of the late Frank LaForge. Debra Lynn Russell was born to Ernest and Atttha Russell, now in Bridgeport hospital, with Mark and Mrs. Atttha Russell and Mrs. William Van Dorn noted as relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler Chorus of
Trumbull
Pathways of Sons
Auddishragusohesiene Eicon
Grace Episcopal Church
Long Hill
Frank LaForge
LaForge
Lora Brewster
Barbara Linsley
Ernest Russell
Seaver Circle
Debra Lynn
Bridgeport Hospital
Mark van Dorn Russell
William van Dorn
Ridgewood, NY
Atttha Russell
Southbury
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Winifred Nicholas
Princeton Triangle Club
Tunis
Roger Ludlowe
Schoo
Chalmers Handy
Goodwin Stoddard
Luther M. Strayer
David H. Carpenter
Benjamin R. Reiter
James R. P. Nason
John A. Sturges
County Hunt Club
Yale-Princeton
Mary Ellen Flood
Charles B. Flood
Long Lots Road
Charles F Lewis
Brookview Avenue
W. Stuart Boche, Jr
North Lookout Drive
Brooklawn Park
Thamas Brittingham
Wilmingtom, del
Polly Hatheway
Simmons
Beverly C. Holmes
Palmer Northrop
Robert Murdock
Manchester
Murdock
Ronald A Malony
North Benson Road
Lawss Edwards Jr
Rock Major Road
George E. Sherman
Allen E. Sherman
Brooklyn, N.Y
Jeanne Gildea
John Brannelly
Junior Dar
Cross Highway
Thomas Righter
Winchester
Mass
Ao Tyler
Dana All
F. Harry Crego
C. Crego Standish
Peter
Mrs. O. W. Mott
Binghampton, N. Y
Southport Club
John Jay Johnson
Elsa Lumb
Dr. Littlefield
Susan Schwerdtie
Hugo H. Schwerdtie
Stepney Depot
Russell Sage College
Troy
Canada
Sir George Walliams College
Montreal
National Student Association
Schweidtle
French House
John J Beardsworth
Buttonball Drive
Sandy Hook
John Jennings Jr
St Vincent's Hospital
Frank H Beardsworth
Norlind Avenue
Robert S Smith
Lindley Street
Jeanne Margaret Halpin
Sale Art League
Eunice Avery
Jeanne Halpin
Richard H. Brady
Garden Club
Warren Schenker
Matthew Drive
Stratford
Frank Schenker
Holyoke, Mass
Juha B Evans
Fuchard BE. Evans
Mill Hill Lane
Delta Delta Delta
Miami University
Oxford
Oliver H. Knight
Tailsome Hill Road
Honolulu
Hawiian Islands
Inside UN
Bridgeport Area Girl Scout Council
Service Bureau For Women's Organizations
Bridgeport Wom
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