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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1947

Page

8

Long Hill Garden Club Elects Mrs Anthony Aldo President

Long Hill Garden Club elected Mrs Anthony Aldo president at the annual meeting held yesterday afternoon in the Pantry Stepney. Other officers chosen include Mrs Sven Johnson first vice president Mrs Frank Ricé second vice president Mrs Isidore Novak third vice president Mrs Harold Tesch treasurer Mrs Monroe Blackman recording secretary Mrs Harold Hartley corresponding secretary and Mrs Philip Carlson retiring president presided.

Anthony Aldo Long Hill Garden Club Stepney Sven Johnson Frank A. Ricé Isidore J. Novak Harold Tesch Monroe J. Blackman Harold Hartley Philip Carlson

Connecticut Alumnae Meet in Riverside to Open 1947 48 Season

Mrs Henry F Baker of Riverside Avenue Riverside will host the first meeting of The Connecticut college alumnae of Fairfield county for the 1947 48 season on Thursday evening at six o'clock Plans for the year will be discussed A white elephant auction will feature the evening Proceeds will defray chapter expenses Lists of names and addresses of Fairfield county alumnae will be distributed

Henry F. Baker Riverside Avenue Riverside Connecticut College Fairfield County

Black Rock Gardeners Meet November 3 at Locka Hall

The Black Rock Garden club will meet Monday November 3 at 2 p.m. in Locka hall of the First Methodist church Golden Hill and Tililion Streets Mish Strodertele C. Wf Carder of Cheshire will spear on and demonstrate Christmas arrangements. Other garden clubs invited.

Black Rock Garden Club Locka Hall Pirst Methodiat Church Golden Hht Tililion Streets Mish Strodertele C. Wf Carder Cheshire

Engagements and a silver anniversary listed in town notices

The notice page lists engagements for Christian Barbara Zadraven to William James Vasun. Shirley Jean Beardsley to Charles Giles Rudolph. Josephine Magaraline to Ray Gentile. Also notes a silver wedding anniversary for J. Fred and Mrs. Farmer and births and personnel details of several local families including Rizztelli, Waleski, Johnston, and DeMasi linked to Bethlehem and Stratford areas.

Martin Zadraven Courtland Avenue Christian Barbara William James Joseph Vasun Harborview Avenue Chance Vought Aircraft Vasag West Side Bank Edward L. Beardsley Greys Plain Newtown Shirley Jean Charles Giles Rudolph Chris Rudolph Easton Miss Boardsley Hawley High School Rudolph Hawley School Navy Liberty Garage Ralph Magalarine Bethlehem Josephine Ray Gentile Patrick Gentile Ivescourt J. Fred Farmer Grove Street American Legion Hall Stratford Mr. Farmer Walter

Community clubs schedule events around Fairfield area

Today's program lists United church guild and Garden club meetings at 2 45 p m with Mrs Hubert C Hadley. Charity Rebekah sewing circle fair at 2 p m and supper in Gormanta hall. Home Economics club Halloween card party at 1 30 p m in Redmen's hall Stratford. Greenfield Hill Garden club annual meeting at 1 p m Cobb's Mill Inn Weaton. Calvary church Ladies guild card party at 1 30 p m. Holy Trinity Lutheran Mr and Mrs club Halloween party at 8 15 p m. Beta Sigma Phi meeting at 8 p m with Mrs Stanley Rauson. Congregation Rodeph Sholom Young People's league membership dance at 8 30 p m in vestry. College club membership meeting at 8 p m. Bellarmine guild Stratford committee benefit card party at 8 p m Berchman hall. Fairfield Assembly Rainbow for Girls meeting at 7 p m in St Paul's parish house.

Fairfield Garden Club Hubert C. Hadley Charity Rebekah Gormanta Hall Redmen’s Hall Stratford Greenfield Hill Garden Club Cobb's Mill Inn Weaton Ladies’ Guild of Calvary Church Holy Trinity Lutheran Pal Beta Sigma Phi Stanley Rauson League of Congregation Rodeph Sholom Vestry College Club Bellarmine Guild Berchman Fairfield Assembly Rainbow Girla St. Paul's Parish House

Little Garden Club Meet With Japanese Floral Art

The Little Garden club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 P M in St George s parish hall Beechwood and Clinton Avenues Miss Betty Innes engages Victor Gomes in marriage plans The couple hail from Gem Avenue and Stonington high school graduates hold positions with Bruner Ritter and John Hancock respectively.

Yoneo Arat Little Garden Club St. George’s Parish Hall Beechwood Clinton Mary Journey's Inn Betty Innes Peter J. Innes Gem Avenue Victor Gomes Maria Gomes Joseph Gomes Stonington Mias Innes Harding High School Bruner Ritter Company Gomes Stonington High School John Hancock Insurance Company

Travel Tips for Pullman Sleeper Berths

Salhy offers travel tips for boarding a sleeper car after dark. Learn berth numbering and how to keep items secure behind curtains. Use small luggage only, avoid unpacking in the bathroom, and request porter help for lights, vents, and entering upper berths.

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Community Group Meetings and A Engagements Noted

Local clubs and auxiliaries gather today at various halls including Obeh Grotto Germania and 670 State Street for banquets rehearsals and meetings. Engagement announced for Virginia Mary Canty and William Richard Fiore, both connected to Chance Vought Aircraft, with their school backgrounds cited.

Charles ¥. Canty Boston Avenue Virginia Mary William Richard Fiore Alfred Fiore Baldwin Street Chance Vought Miss Canty Warren Harding High School Fiore Stratford High School Army Air Force

Methodist Bazaar To Be Held At Jesse Lee Church

The Jesse Lee Methodist church in Easton will sponsor the annual dinner and bazaar tomorrow. The fair opens at 3 30 p m with a roast chicken dinner served from 6 30 to 8 p m. Chairmen oversee aprons fancy work and gifts grab bag and white elephants the missionary group dinner hostesses tickets decorations ushers kitchen dining room pies coffee and related tasks.

Jesse Lee Methodist Church Easton Elbert Nichols Ida Wick Missionary Group Mis Ether Foote Walter Jennings Willard Gillette

Regis Club Halloween Dance in Stratford Hall

The Regis club hosts a Halloween party at St James hall Stratford on Wednesday at 8 30 pm William Warren chairs a committee including Anna Peck Gertrude Keenan Muriel Howard Jeanor Bannister Jeanne Sawyer and others Cider and doughnuts will be served with an entertainment program offered by the group

Regis Club St. James Hall Stratford William Warren Anna Peck Gertrude Keenan Muriel Howard Jeanor Bannister Jeanne Sawyer William Ahern Frances LaBrecque Cecil Strack Shirley Tremallo Rita Holton Dorothy Rundy Winifred Doyle Charles Wills Nancy Doyle Helen Quinlan Walter Auger, Jr James Connell Ruth Hatton Howard Miller

Little Club plans art class evenings

The Little Club will hold Monday evening art classes at Roger Ludlowe High School in Fairfield at 8. Oil painting sessions will be at Mrs. Gordon Kelley’s home at 874 Broad Street Stratford on Tuesday from 0:30 am to 1:30 pm. Registrations are open for a Thursday session from 9:30 to 1:30 with Mr. and Mrs. William E. Nevard at 340 Rockwell Avenue Stratford.

John Waleski East Main Street Rosemary Donald L. Johnston Albert Johnston Stratford Avenue Stratford Misa Waleski Warren Harding High School Molt and Tarrant Comptometer School Marine Corps Women’s Reserve Cost Department The Badsick Company Mr. Johnston Stratford High School Navy Conlin Company Little Club Roger Ludlowe Fairfield Gordon Kelley Broad Street

Rainbow Assembly Plans Birthday Celebration at St Paul’s

Fairfield Assembly Rainbow for Girls meets tonight at 7 in St Paul’s parish house. Donna Thornton, worthy advisor, presides over the business session before celebrating the assembly’s second birthday. A new drill team will perform.

Fairfield Assembly Rainbow St. Paul's Parish Donna Thornton Business Seasion

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