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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1957

Page

13

Study Program Set by Wednesday Club

The Wednesday Afternoon Musical club opens its first study group with two sessions today hosted by Mrs. James E. Thurmond at 10 a.m. and Mrs. Chris Nelson at 8:30 p.m. Leona Engleman leads both. Mrs. Howard Brownell and Mrs. William J. Conner present morning and evening studies on ancient music and its civilization. Reservations with either hostess or Miss Kathleen Ryan.

James E. Thurmond Meadowbrook Road Fairfield Chris ‘Nelson Clinton Avenue Leona Engleman Howard Brownell William J. Conner Kath-leen Ryan

Great Rondell to headline Starlite Halloween party show

Magician George Comcheck of Bridgeport known as the Great Rondell will entertain at the Star lite Dance studio annual Halloween party. The program features entertainment contests and a variety of magic feats Saturday night.

George Comcheck Bridgeport Rondell Starlite Dance Studio

Stratford Garden Club Wins Table Setting Prize

The Stratford Garden club led by Mrs. Ray E. Wheeler won first prize on opening day of the ninth annual Flower Arrangement and Table Setting exhibit at Howland's. Her Thanksgiving themed table used a natural wood compote, chrysanth emums, brown leaves, carved wooden ducks, Johnson brothers English dinnerware, woodland green crystal, and deep autumn brown cloths. Second prize went to the Country Garden Club of Monroe and third to Long Hill Garden club.

Stratford Garden Club Ray E. Wheeler Howland's Country Garden Club Monroe Peter Cherry Carl P. Michlein Long Hill Garden Club Frank Pero George E. Kirsten Louis Snyder Bridgeport Garden Club J. Foster Hawkes Patterson Garden Club Ray Didlman Southport Women’s Club

Garden Club rummage sale planned at Center

The Center Garden club will hold a rummage sale tomorrow from 2 to 7 pm at the Jewish Community Center 360 State Street. Proceeds support landscaping for the Center Children's Day camp in Stepney. Chairwoman Mrs. David Garbelnick leads a large volunteer list.

Center Garden Club 360 State Street Center Stepney David Garbelnick Davids Greenspin Sophie Alpers Bernard Gold Arthur Israel George Steinhardt Edward Stubenhaus Abe Greenberg Jeanne Gerber Louis Dreier Eugene Marks Max Alpert,Braun Clarence Friedman

Stratford Women Plan Sale Friday

A rummage sale will be conducted by the Woman's Service League of the First Congregational church of Stratford Friday from 9 a.m. to noon in Packard hall. Articles may be left today or tomorrow. Mrs. Sidney Dargie is chairman with cochairman Mrs. Frank Zenhigh and a team of aides named.

Woman’s Service League First Congregational Church of Stratford Packard Hall Sidney Dargie Frank Zenhigh Cochairman Harold Cawthra Harry Toorenburgh Edmund Judson, Jr Walter Franklin Joseph Allen J. Alfred Anderson Stanley Wheelock Andrew L. Harding, Jr Emma Saunders Harold Heinzelman

Nuptial Saturday for Joan V Hynes and Burr Hamilton

Miss Joan Verna Hynes daughter of Mrs Victor Arthur Hynes 1245 Cut Spring Stratford to wed Burr Ferris Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Hamilton 24 Brewster Stratford Saturday at 21 p.m. in Christ Episcopal church Stratford Rev Dr Loyal Y Graham will officiate. Reception follows at Mill River Country club.

Joan Verna Hynes Victor Arthur Hynes Cut Spring Road Stratford Stanley Ramik Joan Stockman Emily Wilson Louis Lewis Edward Tickey Alexander Hamilton, Jr O. Wesley Butler George Lane Malcolm MacDow Ronald Harters Robert Aldrich Mill River Country Club

Sisterhood Hears Plans for Bikur Cholim Meeting Tonight

Mrs Bernard Katz hosts prospective members at 1086 Wood Avenue for Congregation Bikur Cholim Sisterhood gathering tonight at 8 o clock. President Max Berman welcomes guests. reservations led by Mrs Harry Brownstein. invitations by Mrs Louis Melvitz. program by Mrs Alexander Adams features Mrs Robert Pikulin with Jerry Siegel. Hostesses include Mrs Katz and Mrs Lambert. refreshments by Mrs Gottfried and Mrs Yaffee.

Bernard Katz Wood ‘Avenue Sisterhood Congregation Bikur Cholim Max Berman Harry Brownstein Louis Melvitz Alexander Adams Robert Pikulin Jerry Siegel

Style Show and Card Party By Rosary Society

St. Peter's Rosary Society schedules a Friday fashion show and card party at St. Peter's School Hall. Mrs. Charles Bonifati chairs with co chair Mrs. John Reagan and lists models, committees, and ticket duties. Top models include Mrs. Raymond Tierney and Mrs. Dorothy Mastromonoco among others. teenage and adult fashions feature modeled outfits with local residents contributing as announcer and pianist.

Charles Bonifati John Reagan Cochairman St. Peter's Rosary Society Harvest St. Peter's School Hall Raymond Tierney Dorothy Mastromonoco Michael Skubly Rita Knapp James Lesko

St Peter's School Hosts Eighth Graders and Art Exhibit

Mary Martin and Pat Danko organize a school event with prizes managed by Mrs. William Lee Jane Lailey Marge Nelson and Mrs. Charles Devore. Refreshments run by Mrs. Louis Paradis Mrs. Richard Harrington Mrs. Robert Belleizkie Mrs. Domenic Cicia and Betty Ryan. Publicity by Mrs. Leonard Tiehney. Eighth grade students serve as hostesses. Art paintings coordinated by Fred Emanuelson and Robert Wade.

Ski Mary Martin Pat Danko William Lee Jane Lailey Marge Nelson Charles Devore Louis Paradis Richard Harrington Robert Belleizkie Domenic Cicia Betty Ryan Leonard Tiehney St. Peter's School Fred Emanuelson Robert Wade

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