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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1947
Page
7
New acetate ribbon replaces yarn in hand crochet and knitting. Narrow width allows diverse stitch options and fashionable uses. Hat designs in six casual styles, plus accessories like skirts and bags, with twelve high fashion colors from muted shades to autumn browns, black, and navy.
E J Bartolini and Rosemary Menges plan to marry November 20 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Bernardsville. Details note wedding party includes Denker of Orange as matron of honor, Tanise Menges and Jane Grace Wilah as bridesmaids, and a list of ushers and family members from Menges and Bartolini families. Bartolini attended Clarkson College of Technology with wartime service as a Navy lieutenant.
Manila reports that three million dollars in silver coins lie at the bay bottom as unrecovered treasure funds removed from Corregidor vaults and banked in deep water before the 1941 Japanese arrival. Total eight and a half million were dumped, with five and a half million retrieved so far by Calivare associates at ten percent commission.
The fall conference of Junior Women's clubs will be conducted by the Connecticut State Federation of Women's clubs Inc at New Haven Country club. Registration opens 10:30 a.m. with business meeting at 11 luncheon at 12:30 and an afternoon session at 2:45 p.m. Miss Ruth Thatcher of 50 Howard Avenue New Haven handles reservations.
Miss Anne McCusker daughter of Mr and Mrs James McCusker of Bristol wed Joseph Riley Jr son of Joseph Riley of Ebriato and the late Mrs Riley at St Rose s church in Newtown. The ceremony was by Rev John F Culliton with organist Miss Eleanor Casansa and singers Mrs Mildred Plumb Johnson and George Marrett. Attendants included Miss Betty Welton and best man William Riley. A wedding breakfast followed at Hawley Manor and the couple will reside in Bristol where Mr Riley works as recreational director at Wallace Barnes Manufacturing and Mrs Riley has been a stenographer.
Mrs. Albert E. Ekatrom and Mrs. Francis J. Merillat serve as co chairs for a barn dance sponsored by the Faculty Women’s Club of the University of Bridgeport. The event, to be held at Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Carpenter’s barn in Southport, kicks off a planned 1947-48 social series.
In the notice year, Asalaling Mia Ekstrom and Mra. Merillat are identified as Mra. Marion Genney in charge of transportation with Mrs. John A. Jensen inviting and Katherine V. Merillat providing refreshments.
A three pound magnesium transposition bracket designed to let telephone lines cross between poles without cutting wires aims to cut interference problems and reduce carrier circuit expenses.
New York date October 24 reports Rita Mary Blanchard age 23 of Bridgeport and Willard J. Paulin age 23 of Bridgeport named a marriage at the Municipal Building in New York City.
Erg losses during handling processing packing transporting and marketing run into millions of dollars annually across sectors as efficiency and waste reduction demand attention from industry leaders and policymakers.
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