Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1947

Page

6

Louise Mary Doolan to Marry October 18

Miss Louise Mary Doolan daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John W Doolan of 1459 Iramistan Avenue will wed Thomas Joseph Lemmo son of Mr and Mrs Salvatore Lemmo of Brooklyn on Saturday October 18 at 16 Am in St Augustine’s Church Invitations have not been issued but friends are invited to attend the ceremony A reception will follow from 3 to 6 o'clock at the bride’s home 40 Westfield Avenue Mrs Richard J Drew hosted a recent gathering for the bride elect with guests including Kathleen Farrell Mrs Norman Wheeler Mrs Donald Morris Mrs William Weaver Mrs Michael Anzy Mrs John P Curran and others Additional entertaining for Miss Doolan occurred at 564 Woodstock Avenue Stratford with Mrs Walter Arndt Mrs John Tripoli Mrs Warren Bosley and others present.

Louise Mary Doolan John W. Doolan Iramistan Avenue Thomas Joseph Lemmo Salvatore Lemme Brooklyn St. Augustine's Church Richard J. Drew Westfield Avenue Kathleen Farrell Norman Wheeler Donald Morris William Weaver Michael Anzy John P. Curran James McKenna Philip McKenna Fredrick Zwierjein Edward Meehan Mary L McKenna Edward Drew Elizabeth Dougherty William Dougherty Barbara FP. Doolan Dorothea Adamchak Miss Doolan Woodstock Avenue Stratford Walter Arndt John Tripoli Warren Bosley Albert Doyle

Engagement Notice for Lois Bolster and John Mozz

Mr and Mrs Clarence W Bolster announce the engagement of their daughter Lois to John Mozz of Stratford. Lois works in the commercial office of Southern New England Telephone in Milford. Mozz is an Army veteran with two years overseas service and with French Baking Company of Stratford.

Clarence W. Bolster Ridge Street Devon John

Mary Bonner Weds Wilbur Barrett at St Augustine’s Church

Miss Mary Bonner daughter of Mrs James C Bonner of 115 Linwood avenue married Wilbur E Barrett son of Mr and Mrs Raymond T Barrett of 382 Sea View avenue on October 4 at 9 am. The bride wore white satin and carried white roses and gladioli. Attendant Miss Joan Eisenman wore rose velvet and roses. Best man Raymond T Barrett Jr and ushers James C Bonner and William Pirazzoli. The rolist was aunt of the bridgesroom Mrs Mary Corbett.

Mary Bonner James C Bonner L.nwood Avenue Wilbur E Barrett Raymond T. Barrett Seaview Avenue St Augustine's Church Joan Eisenman Raymond T. Barrett, Jr William Pirazzzoli Bridgesroom Mary Corbett

LeRoy Barnum to Wed Miss Miller in Arlington Tea

Miss Pauline Ellen Miller of Arlington Mass engaged to LeRoy Harold Barnum son of Mr and Mrs Harold E Barnum of 8 Cannon Street The engagement announced by Mr and Mrs George E Miller The couple are graduates of Arlington High School and Central High School respectively Miss Miller works at the Workingmen's Cooperative Bank of Boston Mr Barnum studies at MIT and served two years in the Navy

George E. Miller Arlington Mass Pauline Ellen LeRoy Harold Barnum Harold E. Barnum Cannon Street Miss Miller Arlington High School Workingmen's Cooperative Bank of Boston Mr. Barnum Central High School Mass. Institute of Technology Navy

Hadassah to Hear Youth Aliyah Talk in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Hadassah chapter meets at the Stratfield hotel on Monday evening October 20 at 8 to hear Mrs. Martha Sharp of Boston speak on Youth Aliyah. Mrs. Sharp, recently back from Palestine, Czechoslovakia, and France, outlines child rescue work and the plight of orphaned European Jewish youths. She helped create Children in Palestine, Inc. and holds multiple Red Cross honors. Rev. Hastings Sharp serves as overseas director of American Relief for Czechoslovakia.

Bridgeport Hadassah Stratfield Hotel Martha Sharp Boston Mass Stanley Kraus Sharp Waltatill Hastings Sharp Palestine Czechoslovakia France Hadasseh Women's Zionist Organization Europe Children In Palestine, Inc Pembroke College Brown University Radcliffe College Red Cross of Loyalty Lfe Portugenes Red Cross UNRRA American Relief

Y W Discuss National Questions By Y W C A

Tuesday October 14 marks national Y W C A day with 400 community associations debating a national board report on membership constitution and financing. Bridgeport Y W C A hosts at 2 pm with Mrs John D Mills presiding.

National Board John D. Mills Bridgeport Raymond Montemi Y.w.cga

Junior Guild Communion Breakfast Planned at Stratfield

Miss Ann Finn chairs the Junior Guild Communion breakfast to be held Sunday at Stratfield hotel after the 8 am service at St. Augustine's church. Co chair Mrs William Stratford with a team including Mrs Robert Hunerkoff Miss Mildred Fenton Mrs Ernest Kwantz Mrs Paul Hokeley Mrs Kenneth Schadow and Miss Margaret Linders will handle furnishings invitations speakers and arrangements.

Ann Finn Stratfield Hotel St. Augustine’s Church William Stratford Cochairman Robert Hunerkoff Mildred Fenton Ernest Kwantz Paul Hokeley Kenneth Schadow Margaret Linders

Sally Jane Tierney Becomes A Bride

The marriage of Miss Sally Jane Tierney daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Tierney of 114 Turney road Fairfield to George H Farrell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Farrell of Palmetto Fla was solemnized yesterday at 10 o clock in St Thomas church Fairfield by Rev Edgar Farrell Escorting the bride her father wore ivory brocaded satin with fitted bodice Peter Pan collar leg of mutton sleeves and floor length skirt Her veil lay from a beaded crown and she carried an old fashioned nosegay of white button chrysanthemums and rages Bridesmaids Ruth Farrell wore American Beauty velvet with calot trimmed with plumes and yellow chrysanthemums Best man George Sirotnak ushered by Thomas W Tierney and Richard Stiewing The couple planned a Florida honeymoon and will reside at 274 Fairfield avenue The bride a Central high school graduate is a bookkeeper with The Post Publishing Co Farrell a Bassick high school graduate is a Willis Distributors salesman.

Sally Jane Tierney Thomas J. Tierney Turney Road Fairfield George H. Farrell, Jr Farrell Palmetto Fla St. Thomas Church Edgar Farrell Richard B. Stiewing Ruth Farrell George Sirotnak Mr. Farrell Thomas W Tierney Richard Stiewing Florida Fairfield Avenue

Rose Bodin Married Formerly of Devon

Miss Rose Anita Bodin daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney Bodin of 3515 Effie street Los Angeles formerly of Devon married Henry Raymond Dorn of Geneva New York on September 21 at 8 30 p m in the Church of the Wee Kirk O The Heather Glendale California The bride wore an ivory satin gown and a fingertip veil with a crown of seed pearls and carried a cascade of white roses and carnations They will make their home at 3515 EmMestriet Los Angeles

Rose Anita Bodin Sidney Bodin Effie Street Los Angeles Devon Henry Raymond Dorn Geneva N. Y

Edna Arsenault Honored At Showers Before Her Wedding

Miss Edna Marie Arsenault of 1591 Main Street near St Charles Church will wed John Leslie Burley on October 18. A miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. C R Fulton drew many Arsenault relatives and friends, with a second personal shower by Mrs. Robert McBride attended by close kin and neighbors.

Edna Marie Arsenault Main Street John Leslie Burley St. Charles Church C. R. Fulton Avia Arsenault J. L. Cyrus Arsenault Leslie J. Burley Helen Fulton Rita Dorothy Arsenault Peter Arsenault Oliver Arsenault Leo Arsenault Edmund Arsenault Elaine Lager Anna Gallant Edward Suchesky Henry Gallant Albert Gallant Emily Lonczak Albert Arsenault Denise Arsenault Alma Ross Ted Perry Harry Christenson Albert Graham Cyrus Arsenault Trobert McBride Gus Gallant Mys John Goyette Mia Exina Arsenault Launoa Arsenault Fred Arsenault Marie Arsenault Simon Surette Lorraine Eleano Surette Joseph Arsenault Dora Gallant Robert McBride Arsenault Avis Arsenault Edward Arkison Jeannette Livingstone Bette Parker Eleanor O'Connell Stella Wynocki Genevieve

Zahorsky Papsin Engagement Soon in Bridgeport

Mr and Mrs John Zahorsky announce the engagement of daughter Eleanor Irene to Edward Francis Papsin son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Magruder They plan to wed November 22 at St Johns Greek Catholic church Eleanor attended Warren Harding High Booth and Bayliss commercial school Felt and Tarrant comptometer school and works in the coal department of Bridgeport Thermostat Edward attended Bridgeport State Trade school National Radio school served 30 months in the Marine Corps and is now at De Forest Radio Engineering school with Chance Vought Aircraft

John Zahorsky Bradley Street Eleanor Irene Edward Francis Papsin Gerald Magruder Williston Street St John’s Greek Catholic Church Miss Zahorsky Warren Harding High School Booth and Bayliss Commercial School Felt and Tarrant Comptometer School Bridgeport Thermostat Company, Inc Papsin Bridgeport State Trade School National Radio School Marine Corps de Forest Radio Engineering School Chance Vought Aircraft

Children's Program at JCC Starts Oct 19

The Sunday afternoon Juvenile Program at the Jewish Community Center runs weekly from 2 to 4 30 p.m. beginning Oct 19 for children aged 5 to 12. Activities include handicrafts with Dr. Joseph Starr and Joseph Lefer, photography by Dr. Mathew Pareles, marionette making and stage design by Miss Charlotte Brenner and Joseph Lefer, with five and six year-olds led by Miss Toby Baum and Miss Ruth Koenig, and a sports program for boys directed by Chick Rosnick.

Jewish Community Center Joseph Starr Joseph Lefer Mathew Pareles Charlotte Brenner Toby Baum Ruth Koenig Chick Rosnick Center

Woman's Service League to Hear Talk on Jews and Arabs

The Woman's Service League of the First Congregational church in Stratford will host a talk on Jews and Arabs in the Far East after the 1 pm luncheon Thursday. Speaker Miss Mina Schalek of New York City, Vienna born journalist and author, discusses 35 years of travel and 24 000 file junctures. Reservations due by Tuesday in the church office.

Woman's Service League First Congregational Church Stratford Far East Alice Schalek New York City Mina Schalek Vienna Trian Woman'a Club Austria Miss Schalek Stuart Naramore Cheater Dundore William Westlin RK Alfred Anderson Jimil Ziebold Leon Baker

Miss Sedgwick to Thury Engaged in Stratford

Mr and Mrs George H Sedgwick announce the engagement of Jean Sedgwick to Zoltan F Thury son of Mr and Mrs Paul Thury Stratford. Jean Sedgwick attends American Chapel while Zoltan Thury works with the Eversharp company.

Jean Sedgwick Zoltan Thury George H Sedgwick Carroll Avenue Jean Zoltan F Thuy Tir Paul Thury Eleanor Street Stratford Thury Eversharp Company Miss Sedgwick Chajp Coopbdys Ache Tia Eh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas Lemme Lois Bolster John A. Mozz Bride of Wilbur Barrett W. F. Barrett Stamford Allen Atudilo Joseph V. Toner Kathleen Marie of Connor Thomas F. O’connor Ocean Drive West Shippan Point Joseph Vincent Toner Joseph R. Toner St. Mary's Church Richard Tower Stamford Yacht Club LeRoy H. Barnum Mrs Y. W LeRoy Barnum Pauline Ellen Miller Monday Post Sehulge Miss Ann Finn Bride The Post Publishing Company Bassick High School Willis Distributors Rose Bodin Edna M. Arsenault California Eleanor Zahorsky JCC Ernest Anderson Claire M. Duffy Edward James Duffy West Parish Road Westport Ernest R. Anderson Ernest J. Anderson Prospect Street Miss Duffy Staples High School Telephone Company Mr. Anderson State Trade School Booth and Bayliss Commercial Schoel Park City Engraving Company Mr. Anthony Anthony Sonik Staples Bank Wisccce Gloria Grahame Robert Mitchum Robert Young Loew's Post Theatre National Haidrensers Assay Inc Pepeease
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication