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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1954

Page

2

Claire O Hara Bride In Home Ceremony

Claire Louise O Hara daughter of Mrs. Alice M O Hara Stratford wed Leroy of Beechwood Avenue to Glenn Terry Sechrist son of Mr and Mrs William Fitzgerald in a September 22 home ceremony. Rev Stanley Sellick officiated. The bride wore burnt orange faille with bouffant skirt and white roses.

Claire Louise O'Hara Alice M. O'Hara Fairview Avenue Stratford Leroy Beechwood Avenue Glenn Terry Sechrist William Fitzgerald Y m Stanley Sellick Henry J. O'Hara Milford Albert Tomis Richard Sechrist Farmington Mr. Sechrist Peerless Casualty Insurance Company

Judith Tomac’s Tenth Birthday Party at Home

Judith Deborah Tomac, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tomac of 316 Bond Street, celebrated her tenth birthday with a September 23 gathering at their home. Attendees included Janice Tennant, Johnny Milne, Carol Feraco, Patricia Beers, Winifred Whyte, Barbara Bennett, Kenny Thornberg, Corky Thornberg, Gary Thornberg, and several Mrs. Thornbergs and relatives.

Judith Deborah Tomac Frank Tomac Bond Street Janice Tennant Johnny Milne Carol Feraco Patricia Beers Winifred Whyte Barbara Bennett Kenny Thornberg Corky Thornberg Gary Thornberg Harold Thornberg Mary Katrinah Helen Bennett John Milne James Tennant James Medgansis

Miss Caroline Muth Weds Orville Greunke in Norwalk

Miss Caroline Muth daughter of Mr and Mrs John Huth of Woodhaven Long Island became the bride of Orville V Greunke of East Peet road Norwalk officiated by Rev E C Wensel at St Peter Lutheran church Norwalk The ceremony featured nuptial music by Dorothy Mayer and Arthur Neville Attendants were Eleanor Huth and Joseph Ashmore The bride a City Hospital School of Nursing graduate is to reside on East Post road in Norwalk The groom a University of Michigan alumnus owns Beacon Electronics on the Post road

Caroline Muth John Huth Woodhaven L. I Orville V. Greunke East Peet Road R. H. Greunke Marshfield Wisc E. C. Wensel St. Peter's Lutheran Church Norwalk Dorothy Mayer Arthur Neville Eleanor Huth Joseph Ashmore

Miss Barbara Mishico Becomes a Bride at St Marys Ridgefield

Miss Barbara Mishico daughter of John Mishico of Terre Haut farm Bethel and the late Mrs Mishico married Vincent Giambartolomei Jr son of Mr and Mrs Giambartolomei of Railroad avenue Ridgefield on September 25 at St Marys church Ridgefield They are on a wedding trip through New England to Canada and will live in Ridgefield The bride a Danbury High School graduate is a secretary for Samuel Showah Danbury accountant The bridegroom a Ridgefield High School graduate served four years in the navy and works with his father in the construction business

Barbara Mishico John Mishico Terre Haut Farm Bethel Ridgefield High School Navy

Orient Sewing Circle Luncheon Slated With White Elephant Sale

The Orient Chapter Sewing Circle meets Thursday at the Masonic Temple on Broad Street with a covered dish luncheon at 12:18 p.m. Mrs Mirabel Kelt acts as auctioneer for a white elephant sale. Luncheon hostesses are Mrs Olga Hall Mrs Mary Porter Mrs Grace Hooper and Mrs Frances Robinson.

Orient Chapter Sewing Circle Masonic Temple Broad Street Mirabel Kelt Olga Hall Mary Porter Grace Hooper Frances Robinson

Brothers Take Brides in Double Wedding Announcement

Announcement of a double wedding for Loretta DeNevo to Charles Sheldon and Mary Greene to Clayton Sheldon. Loretta is the daughter of Mrs Gladys DeNevo of 205 Old Stratfield Road and Mary is the daughter of Mrs Emelina Greene of 285 State Street. The ceremony took place September 25 in the office of Justice of the Peace Raymond E Blank. Both grooms are sons of Mr and Mrs Clarence Sheldon of 7 Harrison Street.

Loretta DeNevo Gladys DeNevo Old Stratfield Road Charles Sheldon Mary Greene Emelina Greene State Street Clayton Sheldon Raymond E. Blank Clarence Sheldon Harrison Street

Ym Mothers Install Mrs Joseph Crocco

The YMCA Mothers club opens its fall season with a lunch meeting and officer installation tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the YWCA Town House at 263 Golden Hill street. Guest speaker will be Howard L. Haag of Bridgeport YMCA. Officers: Mrs. Joseph R. Crocco president, Mrs. Ethel Canfield vice president, Mrs. John Pastor recording secretary, Mrs. Gordon Hawes treasurer, Mrs. Ruby Moore corresponding secretary. Hostesses include Mrs. Anthony Della Selva and Mrs. Gordon Hawes.

Ymca ‘Mothers’ Club YWCA Golden Hill Street Howard L. Haag Bridgeport Ymca Joseph R. Crocco Ethel Canfield John Pastor Gordon Hawes Ruby Moore Mary Caposseia Anthony Della Selva

Frances C Linane Becomes a Bride in St Josephs Church

Frances Constance Linane daughter of Mr and Mrs William Linane of 440 Arctic street married Michael Ernest Lipecz Jr son of Mr and Mrs Lipecz of 23 Poplar street in a 9 am ceremony at St Josephs church conducted by Rev Frederick H Olschefski. The couple will reside at 387 East Main Street after October 20.

St. Joseph's Church Frances Constance Linane William Linane Arctic Street Michael Ernest Lipecz Lipecz Poplar Street Frederick H. Olschefskie Loretta Doolan Eric Lorch Joseph Buse William James Linane Noreen Linane Misa Constance Linane Goldie Stehle Mary Ellen McMullen Janice Elander Donald Lipece William J. Linane Frank Stehle Raymond DeLuca Dennis Macura VFW Florida East Main Street Holy Angels Academy Fort Lee N. J Felt and Tarrant Comptometer School Bridgeport Rolling Milla Company Lipecs Baasick High School Bryant Electric Company

Junior Woman's Club Supper Dance Plans Held

The Junior Woman's Club invites a pot-luck supper and dance on Saturday October 9 at 7 30 p.m. in Imperial Avenue clubrooms with dancing after. Reservations via Mrs E K Dimes Newtown Turnpike or Mrs Edward Garlick Maple Jane. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Donal G Murphy of Shore Road Greens Farm September 24 at Norwalk hospital, joining Sheila and brothers Sean Stephen Kevin. Hans J Albrecht and wife West State Street announce a son Howard Faul born September 14 at Norwalk hospital.

Imperial Avenue E. K. Dimes Newtown Turnpike Edward Garlick Maple Jane Donal G. Murphy Shore Road Greens Farma Norwalk Hospital Sheila Sean Stephen Kevin Hans J. Albrecht West State Street Howard Faul

North End Mothers to Meet Tomorrow

The Lena Turney Hart auxiliary of the North End Mothers club will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the North End girls club. Mrs. Mary Roder, guest speaker, will discuss ideas on Monday Decorations and Table Centerpieces. Mrs. Catherine Casey, president, will preside.

Lena Turney Hart North End Mothers Club North End Girls Club Mary Roder Catherine Casey

Beverly Savine Weds Paul Wydra in Stratford

Miss Beverly Ann Savine daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Savine Stratford and Paul Peter Wydra son of Mr and Mrs Adam Wydra Orange wed September 25 at Holy Name of Jesus Stratford. Ceremony led by Rev John Filip with music by Marge Ciaffone. Bridesmaids and attendants wore tulle gowns in blue and yellow. reception at Glorieta Manor. The couple will reside at 308 Soundview Avenue Stratford.

Beverly Ann Savine Frank Savine Soundview Avenue Stratford Paul Peter Wydra Adam Wrydra Orange Holy Name of Jesus Church John Filip Marge Ciaffone Florence Savino Marie Vitale Betty Wydra Rita Grich Ann Tesla Virginia Larkin Diane Vitale Miss Savino George Wydra Adam Wydra, Jr Edward Wydra Michael Savino Alfred Haisch George Binder James Binder Glorieta Manor Wydra Stratford High School Casco Products Bullard Havens Technical School

Albertus Club Plans Bridge Party At Catholic House

The Albertus Magnus college club opened its season with a dinner at the Fairway restaurant led by Mrs. Charliesa McDonald. Anne McGovern showed her Japanese doll collection while Rev. William Healy of Fairfield University presented Japan films. Co chairmen Mrs. Chariesa McDonald and Misa Frances Galvin coordinated a bridge party and festival set for November 29 at the Catholic Community House.

Albertus Magnus College Club Fairway Charlies McDonald Anne McGovern Wiliam Healy Fairfield University Japan Chariesa McDonald Misa Frances Galvin

Sylvia Ignitus Weds Robert D Ausilio at St George Church

Miss Sylvia Ignitus daughter of Mrs Julia Ignitus of 174 Ruth Street married yesterday at 10 am in St George's church to USAF Sergeant Robert Frank D Ausilio son of Mr and Mrs Leon D Ausilio of 198 George Street. The ceremony featured bridesmaids Miss Betty Ignitus and Miss Sylvia Nasty among others. Guests received at Lithuanian hall as the couple planned a honeymoon flight to St Louis. Both graduates of Central High School. Mrs D Ausilio with Bridgeport City Trust. Mr D Ausilio, Connecticut School of Radio and TV, Bridgeport Brass, now stationed at Scott Field Illinois.

Sylvia Winifred Ignitus Julia” Ignitus Ruth Street St. George’s Church Robert Frank D’ausilio USAF Leon D’ausillo George Street Louis Ignitus Betty Ignitus Sylvia Nasty June Firer Myron Chomko St. Louis Central High School D’ausilio Bridgeport City Trust Company D'Ausilio Connecticut School of Radio and Television New Haven Bridgeport Brass Company Scott Field, TL

Gray Lady Dinner chaired by Mrs Canfield at Logo Cabin

Mrs Harry Canfield chairs a Gray Ladies dinner tomorrow evening at the Logo Cabin. Assistants include Mrs Sven Tregger Mrs Helen Curley Mrs Henry Sullivan and Miss Mae Farrell.

Harry Canfield Gray Ladies Logo Sven Tregger Helen Curley Henry Sullivan Mae Farrell

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Claire O'Hara Glenn T. Sechrist Judith Tomac Orville Greunke Mrs. Giambartolome Zs i Layvten Atulic Atulloe Mrs. Glayton Sheldon Lebowski Ormtie Mrs Michael Lipeck JR Robert F. D'Ausilio Oe Orient Sewing Circle Joseph Crocco Spectors Presents Sfokam, Sterling Gorham Far East Scandinavia Main Street Frances C. Linane Junior Woman’s Club Westport North End Beverly Savine Wwe Paul W Albertus Club Sylvia Ignitus Gray Lady Dinner Clive Mayer - Oakes Fairfield Avenue Mark Anderson Call Forest Arthur Murrey Fairfield Ave Black Rock Arthur Murray Studis Phillip D. Stern Atom & I J. Frank Coneybear Willard Berger William Wiggins J. F. Lus Arthur Murray Louise Louise Plaigied Beginners’ French — Mr. Paul Kroissick James Murray Brundage Ee J. F. Lus Mandal B Hamrick Eleanor L. Sicilian Alvin W. Bearse Edward Schindler Edward Hagerty Thomas Hogan Robert Whitney Joan Healy Y.M.C.A Y.M.C.A. Program Edison Arcade Dress Shop Bride Velvet Bridgeport
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