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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1947

Page

14

Derby Priest Named by Abstinence Union

New Britain Oct 4 The Rev John H Quinn of Derby was elected president of the Catholic Abstinence Union of Connecticut at the annual convention. Other officers named include Auditor Mrs Matthew Dowling Shelton treasurer William J Hickey Derby secretary Frances E Caulfield Naugatuck national delegate Michael Dougherty Derby.

New Britain John H Quinn Derby Catholic Abstinence Union of Connecti Matthew Dowling Shelton William J Hickey Frances E. Caulfield Naugatuck Michael Dougherty

Divorce Petitions Filed in Superior Court

Josephine Black Boyce of Bridgeport sues Franklin T Boyce of Pittsburgh Pa married Aug 6 1943 and deserted Jan 1 1944. Joseph A Bauer of New Rochelle N Y sues Nelle Garfield Bauer of Norwalk married Nov 1 1943 and deserted June 15 1944.

Josephine Black Boyce Bridgeport Franklin T. Boyce Pittsburgh Joseph A. Bauer New Rochelle N. Y Nelle Garfield Bauer Norwalk

Hadassah plans Thanksgiving dance in Stratfield hotel

Bridgeport Senior Hadassah chapter schedules annual Thanksgiving dance at the Stratfield hotel on November 29 at 8 pm. Dance chairman Mrs. Sidney Greenspan is aided by patrons Mrs. Sidney Esner program Mrs Samuel Frankel hospitality Mrs Maurice Snow publicity Mrs Herman Grafman.

Bridgeport Hadassah Stratfield Hotel Sidney Greenspan Sidney Esner Samuel Frankel Maurice Snow Herman Grafman

Roseanna Fouttin Bride October 1

Miss Roseanna Fouttin daughter of Mrs Estelle Fouttin of Succ ess Park has selected October 1 for her wedding to Robert Oliver son of Mr and Mrs William Oliver of Milford. The ceremony will be at St Ambrose church. Reception at Candlelite restaurant 3 to 6 pm. They will live at 19 Overton Avenue Milford after their wedding trip. She was honored at a purse shower at her mother’s home with many guests.

Roseanna Fouttin Estelle Fouttin Success Park Robert Oliver William Oliver Milford St. Ambrose Church Candlelite Overton Avenue Rose Duhaime Anthony Duhamme George ValHere Touls DeFalco William Rossignol Emma Parker T. F. Beloin D F. Freind Betty Ivanko Agatha Rinkus O. J. Pace James Porto Camille Porto Maryann Porto Camille Port Judith Vomtin Bert Danner C. V. Mignault D. F. Seaxis Leona Hecox

Third set of twins born in two years at South Shore

Weymouth MA Oct 4 The third set of twins in less than two years was born to Mrs John J Walsh 26 of Quincy Point at South Shore hospital last night The latest arrivals are a five pound fourteen and a half ounce boy The other two sets include two boys and a boy and a girl

Weymouth Maass John J Walsh Quincy Point South Shore Hospital

Calvary Episcopal Ladies Guild to Meet Tuesday

The ladies' guild of Calvary Episcopal church will gather Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in the parish hall for a meeting.

Ladies’ Guild of Calvary Episcopal Church

Mrs William Weaver Hosts Shower for Miss Louise Doolan

Mrs William Weaver of 1240 Iranistan avenue entertained for Miss Louise M Doolan at a miscellaneous shower. Doolan to wed Thomas J Lemme October 18 at 10 am in St Augustine's church with many guests listed.

William Weaver Iranistan Avenue Louise M. Doolan Miss Doolan Thomas J. Lemme St. Augustine’s Church Philip J. McKenna Edward Meehan George O'Connor Waterbury Mary I. McKenna Barbara F. Doolan John Morrissey Philip Smith Walter Fredin Margy Darran E. O. Nelson Donald Morris Earl Nelson John O’hara Loretta Waldeyer John Moore John Fillman Charles Rasmussen Roy Meehan Joseph Silvestro John Villani Marguerite S. Lamond Willam Weaver Louise Doolan

June Robbins Hurt In Bicycle Truck Collision

June Robbins, 18, of 1206 North Ave, was treated at St. Vincent’s Hospital and released after fracturing her left wrist in a bicycle collision with a truck on the sidewalk near her home. Patrolmen Stephen Grace and Charles Sabo said the truck, driven by James R. Longden, 33, of 596 Center Street, was pulling out of a driveway when the bicycle struck it.

June Robbins North Avehue St. Vincent’s Hospital Stephen Grace Charles Sabo James R. Longden Center Street

Bride and groom wed at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Army Chapel

Miss Monette Desmarais, daughter of Mrs. Rachel Desmarais, married Cpl. Marion Skudlarek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ignatz Skudlarek, on September 4 at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds Army Chapel in Maryland where the corporal is stationed. Miss Jackie Desmarais attended, George Makowski served as best man. The couple honeymooned on Cape Cod.

Marion Skudlarek Monette Desmarais Rachel Desmarais Lee Avenue Eugene Desmarais Cpl Ignatz Skudlarek Bromwood Avenue Aberdeen Proving Grounds Jackie Desmarais George Majkowski Cape Cod

NMU Boycotts Labor Board Under Taft-Hartley Law

Delegates at the NMU sixth biennial convention adopted a resolution pledging the union to boycott and refuse to recognize the National Labor Relations Board and the Conciliation Service created by the Taft-Hartley law.

New York Ocgci CTO National Maritime Union NMU National Labor Relations Board

Inflation or Recession in CPA Lecture Theme

Raymond Rogers of New York University will speak to the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Algonquin club. The program chair, Harry W. Babineau, announced the topic Inflation or Recession.

Raymond Rogers New York University Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants Algonquin Club Harry W. Babineau

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