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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1954

Page

11

Barbara Pooler Esposito Bride In Danbury Ceremony

Barbara Doris Pooler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aldaine Pooler of 8 Main Street, married Donald Francia Esposito, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Esposito of 2 Mountainville Avenue, in St. Peter's Church with Rt. Rev. John J. Kennedy officiating. The couple planned a Bermuda honeymoon and will reside at 70 Maple Avenue, Danbury.

Barbara Doris Pooler Aldaine Pooler Main Street Donald Francia Esposito Lewis Esposito Mountainville Avenue St. Peter's Church John J. Kennedy William J. Connors

Danbury Schools Alumni and Local Business Ties Noted

Danbury High School and St Vincent’s School of Nursing in Bridgeport are part of Danbury Hospital staff. Her husband, another Danbury High School graduate, served in the U S Army and works as assistant manager at Malove’s Jewelry in Danbury.

Danbury High School St. Vincent’s School of Nursing Bridgeport Danbury Hospital U. S Malove’s Jewelry Store Danbury

Louis Erhardt Weds Miss Nancy Mohr

Miss Nancy Mohr of Putnam Lake New York daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Mohr Jamaica New York became the bride of Louis Erhardt son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Erhardt of Danbury at St James Episcopal church Danbury at 2 pm September 25 The ceremony was performed by Rev Paul D Wilbur The church was decorated with pink and white roses and palma The bride wore a white Chantilly lace gown with a fingertip veil and carried white roses The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Earl Richardson in turquoise and yellow roses bridesmaids Miss Mildred Kenworthy and Miss Arlene McDonough in shrimp and blue gowns talisman roses Best man Raymond Erhardt Jr and ushers Arthur Erhardt and Earl Richardson All were from Danbury A 125 guest reception followed at Mo race's Harvest Moon restaurant The couple plan a motor trip to New York and Washington DC and will reside at Putnam Lake The bride is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and employed as a bookkeeper The groom is a Danbury High School graduate and serves in the US Navy as a fire control technician third class

Catherine Kilcourse Joan Bosco Cherie Belorit Patricia Ann Rafferty Richard Esposito Lewis Jr Thomas Esposito Aldaina Pooler, Jr Elks Auditorium Bermuda Orion Maple Avenue Danbury Esposito Nancy Mohr Putnam Lake N. Y Albert Mohr Jamaica Louis Erhardt Raymond Erhardt Cooks Street St. James Episcopal Church Paul D. Wilbur Earl Richardson Mildred Kenworthy Arlene McDonough Raymond Erhardt, Jr Arthur Erhardt Morace Harvest Moon New York Washington, D. C Erhardt Woodrow Wilson High School Queens Danbury High School U. S. Navy Marion Rita Heyman Maurice Spanbeck Benjamin Spanbeck New York City Benjamin Heyman 25 Pleasant Street Miss Heyman Smith College Teachers Colege Columbia University Temple Mmanuel Nursery School Townsend

First PTA Meeting Slated Wednesday

The first fall meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association will be Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Consolidated school auditorium with the topic Know Your PTA. Mrs. Harold None, president, will introduce Supt. Frank H. Johnston, Board members, and the faculty. Mrs. R. C. Johnson of Thomaston speaks on Look Ahead With a Progressive PTA.

Parent-Teacher Association Harold None Frank H. Johnston Board of Education R. C. Johnson Thomaston Connecticut John Douglas Albert Stevane Eigth

Arginase No Cancer Cure Found by UC Team

University of California researchers Dr. David M. Greenberg and Dr. E Norberg Sassenroth report that high potency arginase showed no significant cancer stopping effects. In months of study, continuous daily injections in mice with various cancers failed to halt tumor growth, countering earlier hopes for the enzyme as a cancer treatment.

Berkeley Calif University of California David M. Greenberg E. Norberg Sassenroth Department of Physiological Chemistry California

Mrs Nye Speaks To Long Ridge Club

The Long Ridge Woman's club met for its annual luncheon at the Long Ridge library. Mrs. Nye spoke of her experiences as Writer into Wife and Vice Versa and read poems. The next meeting will be October 19 with Prof. James Timmins on Art and Our Times. Dr. and Mrs. McHiroy plan an Oct 6 trip to Cain River for salmon fishing. The Christ Episcopal church women plan a fall meeting with Holy Eucharist at 10 am and a luncheon at 12 30 with discussions on Christian Education.

Long Ridge James Timmins Our Times Nellie J. Camp Ernest Knapp Lucille McLeod John Wilson George Hammond Paul Crosby

Black Death Conquered, UC Professor Says

Dr R Pollitzer of the Hooper Foundation at UC Medical Center says laboratory advances have made plague normally curable and controllable through surenamides antibiotics and potent insecticides like DDT. He notes plague remains a threat in poorer countries due to lack of funds and staff, with Asia especially affected.

San Francisco University of California R. Pollitzer Hooper Foundation University of California Medical Center Asia

Danbury Personal News Honor Showers For Local Brides

Miss Barbara Wayman daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Wayman of 32 Wildman Street was honored at a shower in the Polish American club before her November 6 wedding to Russell Novella of 19 Osborne Street. Shown by her mother and sisters from Danbury and Bethel. Also noted is Miss Dorothy Tomanio of 26 Franklin Street who will wed Salvatore Conciatore of 18 Madison Avenue in St Josephs Church October 23 after a Vespucci Hall shower hosted by Conciatore and Tomanio family friends from several towns. Anita Marine daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Marine of 44 Liberty Street celebrated her 16th birthday at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Dale on Prospect Street.

Barbara Wayman Walter Wayman Wildman Street Russell Novella Michael Novella Osborne Street Sacred Heart Church Wayman Josep Kotkowski Steve O’eeda Danbury John Dennis Charles Gereg Bethel Dorothy Tomanio Franklin Street Salvatore Conciatore Madison Avenue St. Joseph’s Church Vespucci Hall Anthony Tomanio Joseph Lavelle Jennie Tomanic Mary Lou Campo Brooklyn N. Y Bridgeport Brookfield New Milford Anita Marine Michael Marine Liberty Street Harry Dale Prospect Street Rthday

Elks Aid From UB Group In Teaching Cripples To Swim

Bridgeport hosts a ten week swimming program for physically handicapped youths ages 13 to 20 at North End Boys Club. About twenty University of Bridgeport students and a faculty member volunteer as instructors sponsored by Bridgeport Lodge No. 36 BPCE in cooperation with the Connecticut Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc. Theodore Fabyan leads the effort following a convocation at Seaside Park. Volunteers include four first string football players and Doris C. Hoffman, assistant instructor in dental hygiene and university nurse WHO volunteers also.

University of Bridgeport North End Boye’ Club Bridgeport Lodge No. 36 BPCE Connecticut Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc Theodore Fabyan Connecticut Society For Crippled Children Seaside Park Fabyan Purple Knight Roland Emery David Deep Hans FR. Schneider George

One Way In Cemetery in Troy

Police puzzled how a car entered Oakwood Avenue cemetery with gates closed and no other entrance. William Wondisford of Waterford said his car swerved off the road struck the fence so hard it lifted, allowing the car to slide under and into the grounds.

Troy N. Y Oakwood Avenue William Wondisford Waterford

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Aice Connelly Janice Milan Lee Claire Tina Lesen Asheal To. Matel Mauss Crem Donald F. Esposito Greta Broas Carl Studie PTA BPW South Brookfield Volunteer Firehouse Melissa Carpenter Mildred Creed Fay Debritis Isabelle Gieseler Republican Club Nutmeg Inn J. George Najjar Arthur J. Brown A. Searle Pinney Platt H. Creed General Assembly Lawrence R. Platt Edward G’donnell Beech Tree Road Women's Democratic Club P.T. McHiroy Cains River New Brunswick Canada Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church Studie Carl Frederick Landolfi Landolfi Marie Rose Natale Francie Natale Ciason Place Frank Landolfi Providence St. Pater'a Danbury Personals Elks UB Group Marion Heyman Cartateche John Kovacs, JR Kevace Joyce Marie Schirmer Albert Schirmer Mountainville Road Banbury John Joseph Kevace, Jr Iaigiwenl Njparor Abe Ye
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