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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1966

Page

11

Aides Named for Beardsley PTA Annual Dinner

Mrs Richard Slivinski chairs Beardsley School PTA fall dinner set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the school gymnasium. Co chairwoman Mrs Edwin Kozdeba leads a large committee with reservations and publicity chairs and multiple volunteers handling flowers decorations and tables coordination.

Richard Slivinski PTA of Beardsley School Edwin Kozdeba Peter Turewhek Wiliam Hugga Thomas Bain Paul Kostrey John Marchetti Edward Karzenski Orazio DeRosa

Dinner Meeting Delivers Brief Session and Speaker

Mrs Herbert Walker and Mrs Harry J Noonan attend a dinner with a short business session to follow. The guest speaker will be Lesters Silverstone, superintendent of schools.

Herbert Walker Harry J. Noonan Lesters. Silverstone

Milford DAR dessert card party to aid scholarships

The Freelove Baldwin Stow chapter DAR of Milford hosts a dessert card party Thursday at 8 p.m. in the chapter house on Prospect Street. Co chairs Elgie Way and Caroline Platt, with several helpers. Proceeds fund American history prizes at Milford and Jonathan Law high schools and American essay awards for Milford elementary schools. The National DAR essay topic is American Naval Battles.

Freelove Baldwin Stow DAR Milford Prospect Street Elgie Way Caroline Platt C. Frank Doherty Charles W. Harrison Herbert Plank Winthrop Doolittle Edward Beach Thomas Dewhurst Edward Gagel Barbara Bissell Waye Louis Torraca Jonathan Law National Society DAB

Rummage Sale at Westport Community Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Westport Community Methodist Church sponsors a rummage sale tomorrow and Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Kowalsky building at 606 East State Street Westport.

Woman's Society of ‘Christian Service Community Methodist Church of Westport Kowalsky East State Street

Wilbur Cross PTA Plans First Meeting Speaker

Wilbur Cross PTA will host Walter Chop assistant superintendent of Bridgeport schools as guest speaker for the first meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the school activity room. The topic is The Middle School Plan.

Wilbur Cross Pta

Tapeworm Theory Stated in Verwoerd Killing Trial

A psychiatrist testified that Dimitrio Tsafendas claimed a dev il demon tapeworm inside him caused the assassination of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd in Parliament. Dr. Harold Cooper said Tsafendas described the worm as sword edged and crawling inside him, while arguing it was political motives and interracial union issues that guided the act. The defense seeks mental-illness commitment pending state approval. Verwoerd died Sept 6. Tsafendas was a parliamentary messenger.

Cape Town South Africa Dimitrio Tsafendas Hendrik F. Verwoerd Harold Cooper Tsafendas Cooper Verwoerd W. E. Cooper

Shakespeare Guild To Sponsor Wine and Wigs Party

Stratford Shakespeare guild plans a wine and wigs card party for Saturday with Mrs. Sam P. Senior Jr. and Mrs. Richard Kopsick as co chairmen. The event is a benefit affair and highlights the growing popularity of sky diving since 1957 with about 30 000 participants.

Stratford Shakespeare Guild Sam P. Senior Richard Kopsick

Local Social Aides Named In Ceremony

Assisted by Mrs. W V Boynton Mrs A G Gorski Mrs Lloyd Blanchard Mrs George Donahue Mrs John Ohla Mrs Frank MacKenzie and Mrs Thomas Chadwick. The list reflects a community event honoring volunteers and organizers.

Garfield Parent Faculty council meeting announced

The Garfield Parent Faculty council will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the school auditorium on Stillman street A Halloween theme is planned for the program and refreshments will be served Hostesses will be mothers of kindergarten and first grade children Officers for the ensuing year are Mrs Lucille Gaughan president Mrs Elizabeth Singleton first vice president Mrs Joan Vail second vice president and sunshine chairman Mrs Rita Ward recording secretary Mrs Gladys Mikalajczyk treasurer Mrs Bernice Buckmire financial secretary Mrs Ramona Gallo historian Mrs June Dean hospitality chairman Mrs Patricia Curiale corresponding secretary Mrs Margrette Hennessy mimeograph chairman and Mrs Clairel P Matera advisor

Garfield Stillman Street Lucille Gaughan Elizabeth Singleton Joan Vail Sunshine Rita Ward Gladys Mikalajczyk Bernice Buckmire Ramona Gallo June Dean Patricia Curiale Margrette Hennessy Clairel P. Matera

Meeting Opens St Raphael Home School Association Season

The St Raphael Home School Association will hold its first meeting of the season tonight at 7:30 in the church hall. Monsignor Domenic Corso presides, Rev Emedio D Gregori opens with prayer, Sister Armand speaks on teaching beginning reading based on linguistic principles. Hostesses are mothers of first grade students with refreshments by Mrs Albert Riso, Mrs Frank DelGrande, Mrs Anthony Cortenzo, and Mrs James McKane.

St. Raphael's Home

B'nai B'rith Group Sets Meeting at Trumbull Home

Mrs. Leonard Launer announces the next B'nai B'rith coordinating council meeting will be held tomorrow at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Skydel in Trumbull. Officers from Abraham chapter Harmony chapter and Abraham lodge will attend along with publicity chair Frank Sales.

Leonard Launer B'nai B'rith Coordinating Council Greater Bridgeport Jack Skydel Waller Road Trumbull Murray Klein Abraham Chapter Harry Nemeth Harmony Chapter Skydel Abraham Lodge Frank Sales

Ann Marie La Plante to Wed Richard A Lalley

Mr. and Mrs Reginald A La Plante of Franklin New Hampshire announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Marie La Plante to Richard A Lalley son of Mrs Rita D Lalley 1938 Nichols Avenue Stratford A summer wedding is planned Miss La Plante is a Franklin High School graduate and Concord Commercial College class member Mr Lalley is Bun nell High School alumnus and holds a BS from the University of Connecticut 1966 with graduate work underway

Reginald A. la Plante Franklin N.H Ann Marie Richard A. Lalley Rita D. Lalley Nichols Avenue Stratford

Sisterhood Meeting Sets Plans for UOJCA and Dinners

Mrs Joseph Kot hosts the Congregation Shaare Torah executive board tonight at 8 at 64 Cornell Street. Mrs Michael Swinkin chairs as delegates are chosen for the UOJCA convention November 27 to 29 in Washington. Mrs Max Scharfstein outlines December 18 Chanukah dinner. Mrs Saul Goldstein discusses the donor dinner on May 16.

Joseph Kot Sisterhood Congregation Shaare Torah Cornell Street Michael Swinkin UOJCA Washington, D.C Max Scharfstein Saul Goldstein

Lemons For Beauty Lemon Jelwyn Skin Freshener

Lemon Jelwyn is promoted as a beauty aid for clear skin and fair complexion. The ad claims natural cleansing and toning, pore unclogging action, and use in final shampoo rinse for hair shine, urging readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.

Local club elects officers for coming year

The Bridgeport WATES names president for the ensuing year and installs officers including Mrs Lill Collins as vice president, Mrs Kay Deer treasurer, Mrs Kate Kane assistant treasurer, and Mrs Novak as secretary. Chaplain Mrs Ann Benenes detto will read the story and Steffi Prisbie serves as_cor responding secretary. Kay Adamchak will assume duties on Nov a.

Lill Collins the Bridgeport Wates will/dent Kay Deer Kate Kane Treasur Obeh

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