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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1947

Page

6

Quota Club Dinner Honors Past Presidents in Bridgeport

The Quota club of Bridgeport plans a 8 30 p m dinner at the Stratfield hotel to honor past presidents including Catherine G Morgan and Marjorie P Grant. A musical program by Hal Yates is set with Mary Snow and committee assisting and tribute to new clubs in Australia led by Mrs Higgins.

Bridgeport Stratfield Hotel Catherine G. Morgan Howard F. Bryant Marjorie P. Grant Mabel L. Hale Misa Agnes Mortis Nellie Fox Helen Scurr Alma Greenbaum Frederick A. Bachant Myrtle Baird Milas Halon Johnson Australia United States Quota International Ln W. I. Aragon New Orleans Mexico Canada

Fall Fair Planned by Olivet Church Women

The Women's Service League of Olivet Congregational Church plans its annual fall fair on November 13. A card party is scheduled in the afternoon with Mrs. George Tracy as chairman, followed by a supper at 6:30 p.m. under Mrs. George Beardsley. Booths include candy, white elephant, apron, food, jewelry, Christmas table, and more, with various chairmen named.

Women’s Service League of Olivet Congregational Church George Tracy George Beardsley Samuel Beardsley George Wynns Clifford Lockwood Gerrie Treadwell Willam Bochlein Mies Minnie Kusterer

Children Dinner Dinner at Crippled Children's Workshop

The Crippled Children's Workshop and Clinic announces its annual dinner Wednesday at the YWCA with about 125 expected. A film from Workshop headquarters at 85 Park Avenue will be shown. Mrs Edward C Spargo Jr chairs the dinner arrangements with Mrs R Harold Lockhart and Miss Joyce Bureey assisting.

Crippled Children’s Workshop Y.W.O.A Frank B. Lucaa

John Mitman Weds Miss Shirley Wills

Milford October 20 The marriage of Miss Phyllis E Wills daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard E Wills Marlton NJ to John W Mitman son of Mr and Mrs Paul Mitman Darina Place took place Saturday morning at 11 o clock in the Church of Christ Congregational Rev Irvin G Thursby officiated Miss Barbara Wills was bridesmaid Paul St Mitman Jr was best man and ushers were James B Cook and John Dillingworth A luncheon followed at the Oasis restaurant on the Boston Post road and the couple departed on a wedding trip They will live at 321 Beechwood Avenue Bridgeport

James B. Cook John Dillingworth Oasis Boston Post Road Lve Beechwood Avenue Bridgeport

Eunice Avery to Speak on Currant Topics at Pilgrim Hall

Eunice H. Avery of Springfield Mass. will present the first talk in a Currant Topics series tomorrow at 10 30 a m in Pilgrim hall under the Woman's Guild of the United church. Mrs George A Cornwall is general chairman with a large group assisting including Mrs Lucien T Warner treasurer and several Mrs Leroy A Havey Mrs Harp E Dunning Mrs Anne S McNeil Mrs Frederick A Grinwold Jr Miss Lena Sheldon Mrs Thomas Lennenbrink Mrs Halford B Kneale Mrs DeWitt C Ramsay and others.

Misa Eunice H. Avery Springfield Mass Pilgrim Hall Woman’s Guild of the United Church George A. Cornwall Cornwall Lucien T. Warner William ©. Bristol Mig. Leroy A Havey Harp E. Dunning Anne 8 McNeil Frederick A. Grinwold Stanley J. Kidder Lena Sheldon Thomas Lennenbrink Halford B Kneale DeWitt C Ramsay Mra Howard Upton Paul Hine Herbert A Hagadorn Edward Schwerdtl Herman K. Bond, Jr Homer H, Miller Burton Eb, Turney Theodore I Wilkingon Osther C. Arnold Anne Morrow Abner W. Mitchell Laurence B. Alling

Connellys Mark 58th Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Mr and Mrs Roger T Connelly Sr of 489 Central avenue were honored by relatives and friends on their 58th wedding anniversary with a breakfast party at the home of son Roger T Connelly Jr at 25 Fourth street. Their children presented a television set and a reception and buffet supper followed at the home of son Tax Assessor William F Connelly at 57 Coleman Street.

Roger T. Connelly Central Avenue Roger T. Connelly, Jr Fourth Street William F. Connelly Coleman Street

Local Weddings and Engagements Reach Stratford and New Haven

Personal notices announce the engagement of Martha Schreyer to Leo Sablotski, both Stratford natives. Mary Gertrude Prude of Stratford to John M. Mayers of New Haven. brides with Casco and Remington Rand, grooms with Bullard and Singer. Also a wedding planned October 26 at Hotel Taft in New Haven officiated by Cantor Sudock.

Walter Plude Grand Street Mary Gertrude John M. Mayers Michael Mayers Wallace Street Miss Prude Remington Rand Company Mr. Mayers Singer Manufacturing Company

Sasqua Garden Club Receives State Flower Show Award

At the National Council of State Garden Clubs meeting in Hartford on Wednesday Sasqua Garden Club was presented with the President's Purple Ribbon for Flower Show Excellence. The show was held June 18 at Pequot Yacht Club with Mrs. J. Alfred Cluett as chairwoman and Mrs. Kennedy Hassenzohl accepting for president Mrs. Eugene W. Stetson.

National Council of State Garden Clubs Hartford Sasqua Garden Club Pequot Yacht Club J. Alfred Cluett Kennedy Hassenzohl Eugene W. Stetson

Music Study Club To Meet Wednesday

Music Study Club meets Wednesday at 2 90 o'clock in the College club with Mrs Stuart Naramors presiding. Featured performers include lyric soprano Misa Eleanor Monachell and pianist Miss Norma Verrilli, accompanied by Mrs Anna Verrilli. Tea will be served by the hospitality committee. past presidents and hostesses attend.

Stuart Naramors Music Study Club College Club Misa Eleanor Monachell Norma Verrilli Anna Verrilli Mra Sanford Brown Charles J. Bauer A. Harmon Manacy Wallace M. Bayliss Willard C. Baldwin Lawrence A. Conklin Henry Hopkins Frederick M. Card Paat Richard Uo Young Manocholls Albert Anderson Julius Hartt School of Music Hartford Mise Verrilli Bridgeaport

Engagement announced for Evelyn Palmer and Joseph Giacomazei

Mrs Nellie Palmer of 151 Orchard announces the engagement of her daughter Evelyn to Joseph Giacomazei son of Mr and Mrs Patay Giacomazei of 182 Berwick Avenue Fairfield Miss Palmer is a Warren Harding High School graduate now with General Electric Company Giacomazei is a graduate of State Trade School and an electrical contractor

Bennet C. Braatz Avon Street Stratford Martha Schreyer Leo Sablotski Leopold Sablotski Soundview Avenue Stratford High School Misa Schreyer Casco Products Company Mr. Sablofakis Bullard Company Nellie Palmer Orchard Atract Evelyn Joseph Giacomaazi Patay Giacomazei Berwick Avenue Fairfield Miss Palmer Warren Harding High School General Electric Company Giacomaze i

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