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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1947

Page

15

Young piano pupil of Miss Genevieve Couture recital Sunday

A piano recital featuring Miss Genevieve Couture's student will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Sterling House Stratford. Participants include Kay Billera Ronnie Correnti Shirley Darvas Carol DeRosa Barbara Farmer John Fosco Irene Fulop Marilyn Mauritz Richard Mauritz Margue Mezzaros Jewel Rasumoff Frances Swenaen Joan Swenton Joan Totton and Mary Ann Wotch.

Genevieve Couture Sterling House Stratford Kay Billera Ronnie Correnti Shirley Darvas Carol DeRosa Barbara Farmer John Fosco Irene Fulop Marilyn Richard Mauritz Margue Mezzaros Jewel Rasumoff Frances Swenaen Joan Swenton Joan Totton Mary Ann Wotch

Card Party For War Orphans In Italy By Sigma Iota Theta

The Sigma Iota Theta sorority sponsors a card party and fashion show on November 13 at the College club to aid Italian war orphans. Mrs Josephine Flagella chairs with Miss Sadie Costa as co chair. Committees cover prizes publicity tickets fashion show food sale games refreshments and more with many listed volunteers. The Celia Bergman shop will present the fashion show and the sorority monthly meeting is at Mrs Anthony Riccio home Friday evening.

Sigma Iota Theta College Club Josephine Flagella Sadie Costa Carolyn Caruso Eather Cardone Florence Massey Evelyn Bondallino Rose Caruso Albina Rossi Grace del Vecchio Phylis del Vecchio Rose Coata Edith Frasca

Farewell Reception Planned October 30

The Rev. Robert F. R. Peters and Mrs. Peters will be honored at a farewell reception on Thursday October 30 from 8 to 10 30 pm. Peters has accepted a call to the First Congregational church Sandusky Ohio.

Robert F. R. Peters Parkstradt Congregational Church Peters First Congregational Church Sandusky, O Robert Reeves Wesley Gray Everett Japp Albert L. Clark Herman Hattersley Otto Wallat Charles Greene C. D. Hall A. J. Endean Raymond Potter Mia Herbert Bailey John Moore Saunders Hagoblan Misa Hilzabeth Japp Mabel Allen Rowena Buell George Visscher William Rider Eliott Graham Leah Wallat

Baptist Women Plan Rummage Sale Friday

The First Baptist church women’s auxiliary will host a rummage sale Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the church on Washington and West avenues. Mrs. Perkins Nichols is general chairman with a long list of committee members.

The First Baptist Church Washington and West Avenues Porkina Nichols Mra John Martin Carl Haas William Platt Irwin Hagerton L. M. Decker Frank Hopking Harold Kreage William Armatrong

Don Fellowship Plans Hallowe'en Party at Olivet Church

The Don Fellowship group of Olivet Congregational church will meet for a Hallowe en party tonight at 8 o clock in the church. Mr and Mrs Kenton Nelson and Mr and Mrs James Weiss are in charge of the affair.

Don Fellowship Olivet Congregational Church Kenton Nelson James Weiss

First Baptist Auxiliary Plans Fair November 14

The Woman's auxiliary of the First Baptist church announces a fair on November 14 at Fellowship Hall Washington and Weat avenues. Mrs. Elwyn Hyde chairs, with co-chairman Mrs. Albert Loukas. A 6:30 dinner is directed by Mrs. Armatrong, dining room by Durward Gastell, sandwich shop 11 am to 1 30 pm, and booths including White Elephant, Kitchen Utility, Tops and Christmas cards, Fancy Work, Candy Booth, post office and children's movies.

Woman's Auxiliary The First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Washington Weat Avenues Elwyn EB. Hyde Albert W. Loukas William EH. Armatrong Durward W. Gastell A. A. Griffin Ars White Elephant Mra Carl B Hana Harold Kres Charles Schemp Fred W. Daniels Charles Phillp

Stratford Methodists Arrange Annual Fair

The Stratford Methodist church will sponsor the annual fair on November 7. A harvest raffle, Kiddie Karnival from 2 to 5, tea 2:30 to 4:30 and harvest supper 5:30 to 7. The Young People will perform in the evening. Committees include dining room and decorations led by Mrs. Harry Wignall and several listed members. kitchen is chaired by Mrs. Kenneth Sutton and others, with Alpha Sigma group overseeing the shelter room and pageant.

Stratford Methodist Church Clarence A. Cooper Akits Harry Wignall Queen Tathers Doris Chaffee Norma Fingg Marilyn Cooper Jeanette Turney Katherine Doyle Lillian Roberts Jean MacDowell Ada Beach Mary Jane Raymond Jean Iverson Barbara Kulm Natalie Mortensen Barbar Steade Kitchen Kenneth Sutton Emma Smith Benjamin Whiteley Edmund Des Rosiers William Wright Roy Wright Nils Krownow Ruth Moe Mabel Curry Tes Room Alpha Sigma Group Earl Fowler Benjamin Anderson Kenneth Hine Charles David Fred Miller Larry Culp Richard Christie Gilbert Colwell Cheater Gardner Ellis Godasey Stanley Johnson Warren Tillbrook Leonard MacDonald Franklin Winton

Hazel Wilson and Frank Tristan to Wed in Bethel Church

Miss Hazel I Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Wilson of 267 Douglas Street will marry Frank Tristan son of the Rev and Mrs Liberatore Tristan of 45 Sanford Avenue on November 1 at 3 pm at Bethel Church 595 Connecticut Avenue The Rev Kenneth Solberg will officiate Friends are invited to attend.

Patricia A. Chapdelaine Patricia Anne Chapdelaine Arside Chapdelaine Swanson Avenue Stratford George Miller Susan Miller St. Charles Church Hazel I Wilson Willis Wilson Douglas Street Frank Tristan Liberatore Tristan Sanford Avenue Bethel Church Connecticut Avenue Kenneth Solberg

Club Notes Emblem Club and Other Local Meetings Tonight

Emblem Club meets at 8 pm at the Elk’s home with Hallo we’en party. Pyramus Temple No 82 Daughters of the Nile holds 7 30 pm at the Stratfield hotel led by Queen Dorothy Meigs. Rabekah Sewing Circle meets Sunday afternoon with Lilian Jagoe on Huntington road Stratford. Naomi Lodge card party today at 2 30 pm in lodge room 670 State street Anna Jackson in charge. Pythian Sisters Calantha temple tonight at 8 pm at 670 State street. Elale DeBiase circle meets Monday at 7 30 pm at 75 Hurd avenue with Mrs. Margaret Sullivan presiding.

Calantha Temple State Street Elale DeBiase Hurd Avenue Margaret Sullivan

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