Fourth Annual Dinner Held by Naval Veterans
Naval Veterans association members gathered at Wallace's Shore House on Seaview Avenue for their fourth annual banquet, with sixty attendees. Commander Pickering, Lieutenant Commander Merritt, Bartlett, Ross, and Surgeon Kornblut spoke, urging Navy loyalty and the group’s community role, while Lt Weed discussed aviation in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Veterans’ Association
Wallace
Seaview Avenue
Sunny” Lindsuist
Association
Pickering
Ansonia
Trumbull
Naval Reserve
Albert J. Merritt
Frederic A. Bartlett
Naval Militia
John C. Ross
Alfred Skornbtut
Navy
Judge Bartlett
Merritt
Ross
Kornbiut
Weed
New Haven
Obeh Grotto Smoker At Odd Fellows Hall Tomorrow
More than 300 are expected to attend the smoker of the Obeh Grotto at Odd Fellows hall on Broad street tomorrow night. The event begins at 8 o clock with entertainment by local and out of town talent. Acts include the Dixie trio, the Pickining Three, and Marine entertainers. Members are urged to bring a possible candidate for membership. Oscar Scheurer will manage refreshments and a committee led by Samuel Ginderberg oversees arrangements.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Broad Street
Dixie Trio
Oscar Scheurer
Samuel Ginderberg
Louis Oneker
James Hickey
William Purcell
Jack Erneman
St Charles League Card Party Tonight
The Men’s league of St. Charles church has organized its annual card party for this evening at St. John’s hall on Pembroke and Jane streets. President John J. Ryan and officers promise entertainment will exceed past successes.
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Men‘s League of
St. Charles’ Church
St. John's Hall
Pembroke and
Jane’ Streets
John J. Ryan
Mrs George Wylie Dies in Portland Maine
Mrs Alice Wyle wife of George Wylie died at her Portland home. Wylie formerly foreman in Telegram press room, resigned for his wife’s health and returned to Portland. Funeral from her mother's house 29 Webb Street at 8 30 a m and 9 o'clock at St Joseph's Church Portland.
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Alice Wyle
George Wylie
Portland
Sacred Heart Church Poor Box Rifled Saturday Night
A report to the police states the poor box at Sacred Heart church was rifled Saturday night. The exact amount taken is not known, but authorities think the loss was not large.
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Sacred Heart Church
Mullane y Clancy Wedding Nears Wednesday Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Marie Anna Clancy daughter of Mr and Mrs James J Clancy 188 Delorest Avenue and Edward V Mullaney son of Mr and Mrs Edward L Mullaney 842 Carroll Avenue will take place Wednesday morning at 9 oclock in Blessed Sacrament church Rev Thomas Walsh will perform the ceremony Mrs Patrick Bowe will sing Miss Clancy will be attended by her sister Miss Lucy Clancy and Leonard Mullaney will be best man A reception will follow at 1900 Stratford Avenue The couple will reside at 669 Carroll Avenue Miss Clancy works for Manning Maxwell Moore company and Mr Mullaney is employed at the American Chain Company.
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Marie Anna Clancy
James J. Clancy
Delorest Avenue
Edward V. Mullaney
Edward
Mullaney
Carroll Avenue
O’clorck
Blessed Sacrament Church
Thomas Walsh
Patrick Bowe
Clancy
Lucy Clancy
Leonard Mullaney
Stratford Avenue
Misslaney
Manning Maxweail and Moore Company
Will Sing Here Sarah Widelia Solari At Park Theatre
Sarah Widelia Solari, noted soprano, will perform lead roles in Italy with distinguished artists and appear in Bridgeport at the Park Theatre for a Thanksgiving Day afternoon benefit for Italian relief organizations. A committee from the Trinacria Mutual Benefit Society sponsors the event.
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Sarah Widelia Solari
Italy
Bridgeport
Park Theatre
Trinacria Mutual Benefit Society
Golden Wedding Day for Holbrooks Observed at Home
More than 100 friends attended the informal reception at 1108 Fairfield Avenue yesterday from 3 to 1 o'clock to honor the fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Holbrook. They were married in Keene New Hampshire on November 22 1875 and moved here 36 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Holbrook
Fairfield Avenue
Holbrook
California
Keene, N. H
Holbrok and
Namara
Walkover Shop Company
Danbury
The
Elks
Red Men
Royal Arcanum
Madge E. Holbrook
Ludmilya Lucas to Wed Stephen Galla Sr in Thanksgiving Mass
Mr and Mrs Stephen Lucas announce the marriage of their daughter Ludmilya to Stephen J Galla Sr son of Mr and Mrs Stephen J Galla The ceremony will be held Thanksgiving morning at 9 o clock in St Johns R C church Rev Michael Thompson of St Patrick s church will perform the nuptial high mass with Mistress Elizabeth Laces as maid of honor and Regina Sekerak and Mary Galla as bridesmaids Joseph Calla will be best man and Frederick Lucas and Andrew Wheeler ushers A reception will follow for immediate families at the bride s home The couple will reside in Detroit where he works for Dodge Bros Motor Car Company Miss Lucas is a 1924 graduate of St Vincent s hospital training school The groom studied auto body designing at Grey Maine
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Stephen Lucas
East Main Street
Ludmilya
Stephen J. Galla
Stratfield Road
St. John's R. C
Michael Thompson
St. Patrick’s Church
Andrew BE. Komara
St. John's
Eethee Thompson
Paciik
Misa Elizabeth Laces
Regina Sekerak
Mary Galla
Joseph Calla
Frederick Lucas
Andrew Wheeler
Assyrian Leader Discusses Nation's Struggles for Freedom
Rev George Lamsa, field worker for the national council and representative of the Assyrian fund of the Episcopal church, spoke at St John s Episcopal Church on the historical significance of Assyria and its fight for religious freedom. He noted the Assyrian missions, Turkish and Mohammedan armies, and the flight of Assyrians through the Mesopotamian desert facing great hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lamasa
National Council
Assyrian Fund
Episcopal Church
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Assyria
Lamsa
Rebekah Lodge Nomination Meeting Tomorrow
Purity Rebekah Lodge No gh 1.0.C. F. meets tomorrow at 7:30 PM in Citizens Hall to nominate officers for the coming year. The session will also include exemplification of the final degree for a class of 25 candidates, with a reminder for all degree and guard teams to be on time.
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Purity Itebekah Lodge No. Gh 1.0.C. F
Citizens Hall
Eens
Rebekah
Golden Lingerie Captures Paris At First Dance
Paris social note describes Mademoiselle Europa an American heiress linked to Jefferson Davis, praised by designers and couturiers. She and Roslinde Starre showcase daring gold net gowns, gold underwear, and elaborate outfits for winter dances, with Patou citing inspiration from Europa’s flaming red hair.
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Paris
F. Bertelli
Mademoiselle Europa
Mademoiselle
Mies Josephine ,Armatrong
Richmond
Virginia
Davis
Countess Beauchamp
Jefferson Davis
Sem
Poulbot
Beltham
Couturlers
Jean Patou
Rosdlinde Stare
New York
Patou
Mademoiselle Paris
Josephine
Teacher Becomes Bride Wednesday at Hudson Falls Home
Miss Kathryn Linehan of Warren Harding High School will wed Alton L. Rhodes Wednesday at her parents home in Hudson Falls. Linehan, Elmira College graduate, studied in Grenoble. Rhodes, native of Harrisburg, teaches in Stamford and is a Penn State graduate. Mrs Meliot and Miss Andrews hosted a prewedding shower Friday evening for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Linehan
Warren Harding High School
Alton L. Rhodes
Hudson Falls
Linehan
Elmira College
Elmira
Grenoble
France
Rhodes
Harrisburg
Stamford
Pennsylvania State College
Paula Meloit
Ruby Andrews
Harding High
Linéh
Miss Tess Levin Guest of Honor at Theatre and Supper
Mig Tesa Levin leaves the city for Freeport Long Island and is entertained at a theatre and supper party by friends. The table featured chrysanthemums and fingers, with each guest receiving a memoir of the occasion. Levin received a locked diary as a memento.
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Mig Tesa Levin
Freeport
Long Island
Misa Levit
Miss Ruth Crane to Wed Sidney Guyer Sherwood
Miss Ruth Eliott Crane daughter of Mr and Mrs Franklin P Crane will wed Sidney Guyer Sherwood son of Mrs Anna Sherwood Wednesday evening at 630 in the Second Baptist church Rev Daniel R Trick will officiate Arthur Kirk will lead the musical program Miss Hazel Raw will sing The bride will wear brown chiffon velvet with matching hat and carry white chrysanthemums and sweet alyssum The bridesmaid Miss Carolina Otley will wear green satin crepe with a matching hat and carry yellow chrysanthemums A small reception will follow at the bride’s home
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Ruth Eliott Crane
Franklin P. Crane
Boston Avenue
Sidney Guyer
Sherwood
Anna .Sherwood
West Avenue
Second Baptist Church
Daniel R. Trick
Arthur Kirk
Hazel Raw
Crane
Carolina Otley
Fraternity Dance Scheduled Friday at the Rits
Pri Rho Lambda Fraternity plans its first annual collegiate reunion dance at the Rits Friday evening, November 27. Invitations go to all former Bridgeport High students, offering the only Thanksgiving vacation reunion. Committee members are Tytwart Pryor James Reilly and Edward Leahy.
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Pri Rho Lambda
Rits
Bridgeport High School
Tytwart Pryor
James Reilly
Edawarf Leahy
Thanksgiving Social for Democratic Club
A Thanksgiving whist and social will be given by the Twelfth District Democratic club at the club rooms corner Union and Stratford avenues. A Thanksgiving basket and a bridge lamp will be disposed of. Mrs. James Maney will act as hostess.
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Rams
Corner Union
Stratford Aveenues
James Maney
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promises Fast Indigestion Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a superior remedy for acid stomach and indigestion. It claims faster neutralizing of stomach acid than bicarbonate soda, soothing sour, gassy stomachs and aiding waste elimination without purging. Twenty five cent bottles at your drugstore.
Petersons Ointment for skin eruptions and itching
The advertisement touts Petersons Ointment as a powerful remedy for eczema itching and skin eruptions. It claims rapid clearing of pimples, rough red skin, and blemishes and states the product is well known nationwide with druggists endorsing its efficacy. Burton Buffalo, N.Y. ad verbiage.
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Peterson
Peterson Ointment Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Dvei
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Mrs
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Ludmilya Lucas
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