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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1966

Page

15

Reading Council To Meet Today In Westport

The Fairfield county Council of the International Reading Association meets today at 4 o'clock in Hills Point School Westport. Dr Lydia A Duggins University of Bridgeport professor of education and director of reading services speaks on Creative Writing with demonstrations. A social hour precedes her lecture with refreshments by the committee.

Fairfield County Council International Reading Association Hillspoint School Westport Lydia A. Duggins University of Bridgeport Connecticut State Department of Education Teachers College Columbia University Duggins Drake University Memphis State College Southeastern Louisiana College

Games Party Planned By Lutheran Women

The Women's society of Holy Cross Lutheran church Trumbull will meet tomorrow at 8 p m in the church undercroft with Mrs Alvin Eichstaedt presiding Mrs Carroll Beers to report on the Lutheran Women's Missionary league convention Members will collect clothes for the Lutheran World Relief drive in October Mrs Arthur Winter program chair has planned a games party with pantry gifts for prizes Hostesses are Mrs William Anderson Mrs Edgar Fengler and Mrs Winter Mrs Delbert Stickle of Pine Tree Hill Road Newtown will entertain the Ladies Social club tomorrow A luncheon will be served at noon then a business session and cards Assisting the hostess will be Mrs Harold Jennings Mrs Clifford Nichols Miss Mabel Sherwood and Mrs Ted Harrison

Women’s Society of Holy Cross Lutheran Church Trumbull Alvin Eichstaedt Carroll Beers Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Lutheran World Relief Women's Society Arthur Winter William Anderson Edgar Fengler Winter Delbert Stickle Pine Tree Hill Road Newtown Harold Jennings Clifford Nichols Mabel Sherwood Ted Harrison

Catholic Women Arrange Luncheon With Monsignor Lahey

The Bridgeport Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will host a Saturday luncheon at noon in the Msgr. Guerin auditorium Greenwich. The Very Rev. Joseph T. Lahey of Brooklyn will speak. Bishop Walter W. Curtis will be an honored guest. Lahey, former associate director of the Vatican pavilion at the 1939 New York World’s Fair, has a long clerical career including ordination in 1948 and service at St. Mark's Brooklyn.

Joseph T. Lahey Brooklyn N. Y Vatican Bridgeport Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Msgr

Catholic chaplain named Papal Chamberlain at Coney Island

The Catholic chaplain at Coney Island hospital who also serves as assistant pastor of St. Joseph's in Long Island City was named a Papal Chamberlain in January. Mrs. Edward Cantlon of Norwalk, president of the Diocesan council, will preside. Arrangements are by Mrs. David Christie of Old Greenwich, president of the Greenwich district Council of Catholic Women. Women parish members may attend and reserve with local parish chairmen.

Coney Island Hospital St. Joseph's Parish Long Island City Edward Cantlon Nortwalk David Christie Old Greenwich Greenwich

Stratford Amaranth Meets Tomorrow

Stratford court of the Order of Amaranth will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple on Main Street with Alice Schaalman and Ralph Schaalman presiding. Past officers will be honored and new offices named including Dorothy Doe as royal matron and Patrick DeCesare as royal patron.

Alice Schaalman Ralph Schaalman Stratford Court Order of Amaranth Masonic Temple Main Street Stratford Dorothy Doe Patrick DeCesare Clara Schaalman Thomas Shirra Ann DeCesare Mae Knox Roydon Pratt Pauline Peck Theresa Lawrence East Edna Bassett West Maude Pratt Mabiel Perry Truth Minne Phillips Edith le Gras Charity J. Earl Williamson Ruth Mellor Frank Lawrence Raymond Mellor Sentinel

Kyota Council Hosts Halloween Meeting and Pocahontas Night Plans

Kyota council to meet at Loyalty temple hall 1100 Park avenue at 8 tonight. A Halloween party under Mrs Williams and Mrs Weinberg features masked attendees. Hostesses include Mrs Wagner, Mrs Sweezy, and Mrs Cuttler. Plans for Past Pocahontas Night on Nov 2 and reports from the Great Council of Connecticut on Oct 14–15 will be presented by representatives.

Kyota Council Pocahontas Loyalty Temple Hall Park Avenue Margaret Williams Betty Weinberg Minnie Wagner Ellen Sweezy Edna Cuttler Great Council of Connecticut Taft

Orcutt Mothers Club Meeting Tonight Announces Sale

The Mothers club of the Orcutt Boys Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 tonight in the club. New members may attend. After the business session refreshments will be served by Mrs Pat Crowell and Mrs Grace Booth. A rummage sale is set for Saturday 10 to noon in the games room. Co chairmen are Mrs Helen Barnsley and Mrs Wanda Andrejka. Donations may be left at the club after 1 pm daily.

Mothers Club Orcutt Boys Club Pat Crowell Grace Booth Helen Barnsley Wanda Andrejka

Vic Damone's Wife Gives Birth to Girl

Singer Vic Damone's wife Judy Rawlins gave birth to their second child a girl named Andrea at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. They also have a year old daughter Vic flora Ann Damone and a son Perry 11 from Damone's prior marriage to Pier Angeli. The Nydia Sewing circle meets tonight at 8 at Frances Stock's home 225 Taft avenue with Ann Howard presiding and hostesses Grace Wirth and Nellie Wirth.

Hollywood (Ap Vic Damone Judy Rawlins Andrea Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Vicflora Ann. Damone Perry Pier Angeli Nydia Sewing Circle Frances Stock Taft Avenue Ann Howard Grace Wirth Nellie Wirth

Supper Planned Tuesday Evening by Oliver League

Supper for Olivet Congregational Church families is set for Tuesday at 6 pm with a covered dish format. Hospitality committee led by Mrs. Carl Hammann lists chairs and helpers while reservations are taken through group leaders. Proceeds support a scholarship fund as Dr L C Nezyesky of Long Island lectures on unusual calls and a package auction funds the event.

jla_ Mott John Wahlberg Carl Hamann David Clark Charles Steeves Carl Switzpable William Bechlein Edmund Carlson George Hoge Walter Stieg Eugene Summ Olivet Congregational Church Main Street North Avenue Women’s Service League William Wendell Apunsiion Iy L. C. Nezyesky Long Hillel Hill Academy Nezvesky

Snowflake Fair Set With Toyland And Turkey Dinner

The Snowflake Fair will be held November 5 at Summerfield Methodist Church Ridgefield Avenue with co chairs Mrs Nicholas Litwin and Mrs Charles Gelfatly. Features include Toyland lunch silent auction car wash and a turkey dinner at 6 p.m. Tickets via committee members.

Summerfield Methodist Church Ridgefield Avenue Nicholas Litwin Charles Gelfatly Icks Nicholas E. Litwin Albert Cross Donald Atkinson Ronald Sullivan Robert Lassen Leon Tate Women’s Society of Christian Service John Lockwood John Rose Charles Scheele Clarence Brown Willard Haight Nicholas Nappi Bruce Taylor Booth James Macisco Charles Stosse Litwin Bruce ‘Taylor Rilson Graham

Christ Church Guild Rummage Sale Set for Tomorrow

Members of Christ Episcopal Church guild in Stratford sponsor a rummage sale as a fund raising project for the Episcopal Churchwomen. The event begins at 6 30 p m in the parish hall with Mrs W V Boynton as chairman.

Christ Episcopal Church Guild Stratford Episcopal

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