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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

19

Mosaic club to meet at Mrs Beardsley home in Harlem

This afternoon the Mosaic club gathers at 34 Harlem avenue with Mrs Henry Miles leading a discussion of The Silent Traveler in Paris by Yee Chiang. Also noted is the birth of Scott David to Mr and Mrs Gerald Scovin at St Vincent's Hospital on Oct 18.

Mosaic Club George Beardsley Harlem Avenue Henry Miles Paris Yee Chiang Gerald Scovin Jennings Road Fairfield Scott David St. Vincent's Hospital Scovin Barbara Jean. Kerekes Louis Kerekes John Scovin Navy Fall River Mass

Patterson Garden Club Takes First Prize in Table Setting

Patterson Garden Club wins first prize in a Christmas Day table setting contest on day two. The display features a green linen cloth, Rosenthal china Baroque pattern, green glasses with clear swirled bases, gold accents, red carnations, and wisteria arrangements. Easton and Bridgeport clubs claim second and third with Greenfield Hill honorable mention. judges include members from Stratford Monroe and Country Garden Club.

Rosenthal Anthony E. Testo Richard C. Holmquist Patterson Howland’s Jacob Howie Easton Garden Club Donald Smith Bridgeport Garden Club Greenfield Hill Garden Club John Winthrop Wright Donald W. Fowler Thomas Preston Stratford Garden Club George D. Erben Country Garden Club Monroe

Germania Ladies Choral Festival at Germania Hall

The Germania Ladies choral society plans an October Festival to be held Saturday at 8 30 pm in Germania hall 1790 Main street. The program features barn dancing square sets polkas a Mexican hat dance and a grand march with participation by all. Mr and Mrs Walter Finger will direct and prompt the square sets and lead the music with his Hired Hands. Committee members include Mrs John O Neill Mrs Ralph Langanke Mrs Gustave Jackel Josephine Riccio Mrs Franz Brehm Mrs John Heumann Mrs Henry Schoop Mrs Alfred Strunk and Mrs Carl Von Eckstadt.

Germania Ladies Choral Society Germania Hall Main Street Walter Finger Ralph Langanke Gustave Jackel Josephine Riccio Franz Brehm John Heumann Henry Schoop Alfred Strunk Carl von Eckstadt

Center Garden Club Arranges Luncheon

Center Garden Club sets an annual meeting luncheon at Beardsley park viewing chrysanthemums. Mrs Seymour Jervis and Mrs Jayson Rome invite reservations for members and guests. The event includes a tour of Beardsley park and a horticulture exhibit with judging by Mrs Dewey Martz and Mrs Robert Nicol.

South Center Garden Club East West Redding Larceny Lou Jeanne Gerber Jack Olinsky Seymour Jervis Jayson Rome Edward Stubenhaus Ceny Lou Gram Lou Estella Strayer Lordship Donald Johnson Beardsley Park Dewey Martz Lso Robert Nicol

Ordship Gardeners to Convene Today

Mrs Clarence Walker of Bellmore New York national first vice president will speak at the 29th Ingathering and Tea of the Fairfield Branch Needlework Guild of American in St Pauls church Fairfield on Thursday Nov 14 at 3 pm The branch seeks a community appeal with a difference asking for new clothing to stock local welfare shelves. Any man woman or child may join by donating clothing household linen or money to buy garments. Donations go to Family Service Society Fairfield Visiting Nurse Association Red Cross Home Service Woodfield Children�s Village and Church Mission of Help for distribution without regard to race creed or color.

Clarence Walker Bellmore L. I Fairfield Needlework Guild of American St. Paul's Episcopal Church Parish House John H. Brown Family Service Society of Visiting Nurse Association Home Service Department of the Red Cross Woodfield Children’s Village Church Mission of Help

Relook Your Bes by Colette fashion note

Mrs. W.H. highlights a cut-away style that skims the figure, a sleeper of the season. The outfit pairs with silk bow blouse as the cutaway line flatters a wide-hipped front view.

Colette W.H Tru

Bridge bidding puzzle from today’s card game column

The fragment shows a bridge bidding sequence with South West North East 1¢ Pass 14 1a M.T. Pass and asks what card is read. It hints West holds spades and clubs, suggesting the six of spades. The material is garbled and appears in a daily puzzle column.

South West North East West

Healy Couple Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank A Healy of Fairfield celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an Open House hosted by their son and daughter in law in Greenfield Hill Fairfield. Married in 1907 at Grace Methodist church they have a daughter Bernice White and four grandchildren. Healy owns Healy s Self Service Inc a meat and grocery market established in 1911 and both spouses hold lodge and club memberships.

Frank A. Healy Church Hill Road Fairfield Healy Millbank Road Greenfield Hill Grace Methodist Church Edward White Bernice Healy Watertown N. Y Healy's Self Service Inc St. John’s Lodge Elks Lodge Eastern Star Brooklawn Country Club

Parliament TV vetoed as Britain opens Parliament

Prime Minister Macmillan vetoed televising the opening of Parliament by Queen Elizabeth II on November 5 as he heads to Washington for conferences with President Eisenhower. No reason was given. In unrelated notices, Harold Sobel and Jean Martine Sobel announce births in Bridgeport and Trumbull families welcome their first and third children, with full parental lineage listed.

London Macmillan Washington Eisenhower Britain Queen Elizabeth II Canada BBC House of Lords

Wee Women

A light note voices a shopper cut by cost concerns and price tags. The piece playfully questions value and promotes thrift through a humorous lens of consumer decisions.

Stratford Cooperative Nursery School to Meet This Evening

Stratford Cooperative Nursery School parents announce officers and aides for the year. Meeting at 8 PM in Devon Union church on Pequot Street, Dev on. Mrs. Irwin Franke, president, lists committee chairs and officers including Mrs. Mozzi, Reilly, Freeman, Anton, Schaefer, Pierpont, Wheeler, and Stutz.

Stratford Cooperative Nursery School Devon Union Church Pequot Street Devon Stuart Sears Milford Irwin Franke Charles Scaturro John Mozzi William Freeman Robert Clough William Angell Victor Dias Franke Mozzi David Reilly Freeman Nicholas Anton Robert Schaefer Howard Pierpont Robert Wheeler Richard Stutz

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Levine Ca S Coats Harrison Street Bridgeport Fairfield Ave Main St Germania Unit Choral Society Plummer B'nai Israel Fairfield Inn New Temple Building Fund William H. Casey Henry Bell Jr Herman Winnick Philip Staub Jacoby Fairfield Branch Needlework Guild By Oswald Jacoby Ordship Gardeners Hubball & Wade CO John ST. Edizon MR. and Mrs. Healy Mark Parliament Harold Sobel Beardsley Parkway Nichols Philip Wallace Bridgeport Hospital Gregory Patrick Matera Patrick J. Matera Orchard Street Wesley Roscoe Leonard Place Trumbull James Matera Marcy Road Stratford Cooperative Pana le Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y Black Rock Church Building Fund Jacqueline E. Main St Maple St Barnum Ave East Main St., Col. Arctic Thone
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