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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1957

Page

11

St. Pauls Church Parents and Teachers Install Officers

The Parents and Teachers League of St. Pauls Episcopal church meets for dinner at 6 and its seventh annual meeting. Officers to be installed are Mrs Stephen Horton president Clifford Hartman vice president Mrs William Folger secretary and Mrs Christian Ruess treasurer.

Parents and Teachers League of God Ruess Folger Charles Stults Stephen Horton Sally Gunnell Neil Forbes John Hopwood Clifford Hartman Harold Albright Breta Holmes Cynthia Opdenbroun Michael Kasper Henry Richard James Toohey Earl Holmes

Soviet Union claims hosts volunteers for rocket program

Radio Moscow reports abundant volunteers in the Soviet Union ready to serve as human guinea pigs for rocket experiments. Listeners noted letters all promise to sacrifice their lives for science.

London Radio Moscow Soviet Union

GE Club Dinner Honors War Service Speaker

The Wilson club of General Electric meets for its 17th annual dinner tomorrow night at the Fireside Inn Milford. Rev Robert G Keating will speak and new officers are introduced incl Midge Tolster vice president Jane Priestly recording secretary and Gertrude Fo party treasurer.

Wilson Club General Electric Company Milford Robert G. Q Amer- Keating Reformatory Cheshire U.S Reuben James Ann Borony Midge Tolster Jane United States Jary Evelyn Newmayer Gertrude Foparty Helen Adams Helen Flaherty Joan White Midge Tolster Dorothy Cornish Favors Doris Bassey Marge Davidson

Reception to Fete Music Club Head Mrs Leslie G Bixby

Mrs Bixby president of the Music Study Club will be honored at a reception and tea at 1 30 pm tomorrow in the YMCA on State Street. Roszika and Laszko will perform Continental Gypsy music with a tea organized by Mrs Willard BaldyWwin and committee members listed.

Leslie G. ‘Bixby Music Study Club Ymca State Street Willard C. BaldyWwin Roszika and Laszko Stuart Naramore T. M. Barnes Henry F. Bitzer Kenneth Peck Clarence Reed Charles D. Wicks Clarence W. Smith H.H. Pritchard Frederick A.griswold Pritchard Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Memorial Washington, D. C

Beardsley DAR Meeting Heads Tonight in Putney

The Lucy F Beardsley group of the Mary Silliman chapter DAR will hear about Parents and Friends of the Mentally Retarded. The event, at Miss Arlene Andersons home on Main Street, Putney, features a Bridgeport United Fund speaker and a brief business session led by Mrs A Robert Anderson.

Lucy F. Beardsley Mary Silliman Daughters of the American Revolution Arlene Anderson Main’ Street Putney Port United Fund Beardsley Group A. Robert Anderson Josephine Wyatt

Look Your Best by Colette in Poncho Jacket Styles

The article reviews poncho jackets shown in wool and cotton with braid embroidery and in full leather trim. A shirt with the jacket worn over pants conceals a large derriere.

Colette W. W

Miss Sybil Benton Engaged to Harvard Professor

Miss Sybil Allen Benton of South Norwalk is engaged to J Peter Williamson son of Mr and Mrs John D Williamson of Toronto Canada The wedding is planned for December Williamson is an assistant professor at Harvard Business School and a Trinity and Harvard Law alumnus The Benton family resides on Topping Lane South Norwalk

Burt Benton Topping Lane South Norwalk Sybil Allen Benton J. Peter Williamson John D. Williamson Toronto Canada Miss Benton Northfield School For Girls Bates College Lewiston Williamson Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Trinity College School Port Hope, Ont Trinity College of the University of Toronto Harvard Law School

PTA Anniversary Celebration At Nathan Hale School

The Nathan Hale school PTA holds its first fall meeting tonight at 7 after dinner to mark the school 30th anniversary and 10 years of Principal Miss Margaret Linders service. James Vail of Fairfield University will speak on Success in Marriage. Mrs Joseph Melita presides with program chair Mrs Saidel and hospitality chair Mrs Ravage.

Nathan Hale Teacher Association Margaret Linders James Vail Fairfield University Joseph Melita Joseph Saidel Alex Ravage

Rocks in His Head Come Out of His Ears at Fort Lewis

A sergeant at Fort Lewis Washington began shedding rocks from his ear last week and six have erupted so far. Doctors say pebbles embedded in his eardrum from a childhood automobile accident explain the phenomenon, though he reports no pain.

Fort Lewis Wash Qct Seppeanti Zold Jer

OES Fairfield Meeting Tonight in Masonic Temple

Marie Lafayette chapter of OES Fairfield holds a stated meeting at 8 pm in the Masonic temple with Mrs Lillian Murphy and William Campbell presiding. Degrees will be conferred on candidates by officers from other chapters. Refreshments served by Mrs Irma Felix and her committee.

Marie Lafayette OES Fairfield Masonic Temple Lillian Murphy William Campbell Irma Felix

Bellarmine Guild Opens Season at Fairfield University

The Bellarmine guild of Fairfield University and Preparatory School will hold its first meeting of the season tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Berchmans Hall on campus. Very Rev Joseph D. FitzGerald rector will be guest speaker, with Mrs. Thomas B. King presiding as president.

Bellarmine Guild of Fairfield University and Preparatory School Berchmanshall Joseph D. FitzGerald

Patient shoots physician over alleged malignancy in New Orleans

A 75 year old patient shot Dr Hugh Thompson Beachman in New Orleans after claiming the doctor caused his cancer. Beachman, 54, was wounded in the shoulder while the patient A J Dow, 75, was hurt in a scuffle with police. Dow faced attempted murder charges. The patient had been under Beachman’s care since 1954.

New Orleans Hugh Thompson Beachman A. J. Dow Dow Beacham William Dowie

Hugo Black Once Served as Police Court Judge

Former justice Hugo L. Black held a prior role as a police court judge, showing the early stage of his long public service career.

Hugo L. Black

Beatrice Block and Jules Fosman Wed in Private Ceremony

The marriage of Beatrice Block and Jules Fosman was celebrated yesterday at the groom’s home in Newark after a short wedding trip. Fosman, a widower with one daughter, and Block, from Hillside, N J, will reside in South Orange. The ceremony was attended by family and a rabbi from Temple tute with their daughter Sarah in attendance.

Ely Pilchik Temple Tute Sarah B'nai Geshurum Fosman Tee Telecate Beatrice Carl Newson Hillside N. J Wil- South Orange Liam Carlson Crown Street Jules P. Fosman Newark N.ltiage Michael Rensselaer Polytechnic

Printed Pattern 4552 for a sissy front shirtwaist dress

Anne Adams offers Printed Pattern 4552 for a soft feminine fall dress with scoop neck frills and a graceful skirt. Size 16 1 2 requires 37.8 yards of 39 inch fabric and directions are printed with the pattern. Send fifty cents plus five cents for mailing to Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY.

Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

D A C Daughters of American Colonists Fall Meeting

The Gov. Thomas Welles chapter hosts its first fall meeting Monday October 28 at 2 p.m. in Stratford at Mrs. Harry A. Barnes home. Mrs Earl R Lewis will speak on National Defense. Hartford chapter to host Connecticut State society luncheon October 30 at 12 30 p.m. at How ar d Johnson restaurant West Hartford. Reservations due by Wednesday with Mrs W Earle Hawley Stratford.

Thomas Welles Daughters of American Collenists Harrya. Barnes Main Street Stratford Earl R. Lewis Hartford Connecticut State Society Howard Johnson Farm Ington Avenue West Hartford Frank G. Trau W. Earle Hawley Morningside Terrace

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