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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1954

Page

14

Grandmothers Mark Organization's Birth in Danbury

The Danbury Grandmothers club celebrated its seventh anniversary at a Hotel Green Gold room dinner. Mrs. Clifford A. Teeple, president of the Connecticut State Federation of Women's Clubs, was introduced by founder Mrs. Harry Dick. Airs. Merino Capellaro and Mrs. Royal Beers provided a cake and music. Mrs. Nicholas Gankos reviewed the club's work and presented Mrs. Teeple as guest speaker. Ida Hancock, oldest member, and Mrs. James Dallas, youngest member, were honored. Mrs. Edward Schlemmer received gifts and is mother of recently born triplets at Danbury hospital.

Danbury Grandmothers Club Hotel Green Gold Room Clifford A. Teeple Connecticut State Federation of Women’s Clubs Harry Dick Danbury Club Merino Capellaro Royal Beers Nicholas Gankos Teeple Fred Pauli Danbury Grandmothers’ Club Hotel Green Edward Schlemmer Schlemmer James Dallas Ida Hancock Clifford A Teeple Federation Nicholas Gankas

Donna McCann weds Robert Beckwith in Albany church

The marriage of Donna McCann daughter of Mrs J J Mc Laughlin Albany N Y to Robert Beckwith son of Mr and Mrs H E Beckwith 211 Buckingham Ave took place October 23 at Mary Taylor Methodist church. Rev John Russell Jr officiated. The couple will live on Clinton Avenue Woodmont after a New England trip.

Donna McCann J. J. McLaughlin Albany N. Y Robert Beckwith H. E. Beckwith Buckingham Avenue Mary ‘Taylor Methodist Church John Russell, Jr Chester Rowley Clarence Whittier Edith Beckwith Samuel Beckwith Charles Beckwith Bernard Lapham

Panbury Personal News Briefs Share Local Visits and Births

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Grimm of Carr Ontario and their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Moore of Golder Valley Ontario returned after a week with Mr. and Mrs. Alex J. Sinskie on Walnut Street. A surprise party honored Linda Ferrando for her 13th birthday hosted by Jean Markowicz. Donna Marie Foshay was born Oct 11 in San Jacinto California to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Foshay Jr. Their family links to Brookfield and Brookfield areas are noted. A daughter Jean Marie was born Oct 20 in Jacksonville Florida to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil R. Jackson. she is their second child.

Otto Grimm Carr, Ontario Canada Ronnie Moore Golder Valley Ontario Alex J. Sinskie Walnut Street Sinski Linda Ferrando Fairlawn Avenue Jean Markowicz Donna Marie Harry Foshay, Jr San Jacinto California Mr. Foshay Harry Foshay Henry Street Foshay Rosemary Weiss Fred Weiss Huckleberry Hill Road Brookfield Jean Marie Jacksonville, Flin Cecil. R. Jackson

Glenna Shores Feted by Fiances Mother

Miss Glenna Louise Shores daughter of Mr and Mrs Nordell W Shores of 87 Indian Hill road who will become the bride of Joseph P Kaluzynski son of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Kaluzynski of 1259 Naugatuck avenue was honored by her fiancees mother on October 23 at a miscellaneous bridal shower. Numerous guests from Milford New York Westport and Bridgeport attended the event.

Glenna Louise Shores Nordell W. Shores Indian Hill Road Joseph P. Kaluzynski Naugatuck Avenue Thomas Smichowicz Eatontown N. J John Pomichowski Ruth Pomichowski Adam Lickewicz New York City Anthony Gedroice Stephen Miska Jo-Anne Miska Pauline Slazda Walter Galemba Louise Bialoglowy Bridgeport Joseph Horosky Westport Frank Smith Portland Walter Radecki New Haven Stanley J. Radecki Charles Radecki Valerie Radecki Olga Radecki Joseph Radecki Stanley Radicki Theodore Sobocienski Andrew Sobocienski Alexander Skowronski Stanley Kaluzynski Jo-Ann Kaluzynski Adam Rubanos Dorothy Gatrick Emil Potsiadle Edward Mackewicz August Kozlowski Helen Regina Kozlowski Edward Kozlowzki Andrew Kuzemks Karl Dudzinski Walter Dudzinski Stanley Dudzinski Frank Wortershark John Cryoskie Joseph Wypydrowski Lawrance Meyers Edward Rozen Sonia Shores Norma Barbara Shores Milford

Eva Marie Plevka Weds Charles DeFranco in Georgetown

Eva Marie Plevka daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Plevka of 54 Sheridan street wed Charles Michael DeFranco son of Mr and Mrs Salvatore DeFranco of Georgetown in Sacred Heart church Georgetown. The Rt Rev Joseph Cleary officiated the 10 30 double ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Georgetown. Eva Marie is a Danbury high school and Wright Hairdressing school graduate employed at the Wilton Beauty shop. Charles is a Georgetown Motors partner and a Danbury high school graduate who served in Korea.

Eva Marie Plevka Edward Plevia Sheridan Street Charles Michael DeFranco Salvatore DeFrance Georgetown Sacred Heart Church Joseph Cleary Mary Fox Edward Tutoni John Amaroso Dorothy Anne Plevka Nana DeFranco Joseph Nana Ancona Branchville Lakeview Danbury Florida Danbury High School Wright Hairdressing School Stamford Wilton Beauty Shop Korea Georgetown Motors

Ulla Duberg Bride in Church Rectory

Miss Ulla Duberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Pauli Duberg of Stockholm Sweden married Louis Testa son of the late Mr and Mrs Theodore Testa at St Josephs rectory October 20 at 10 am The Rev James J Kane officiated Attending were Mr and Mrs Eugene Testa of Bethel A reception at the couple's White Harbor Drive home followed The bride wore rust tweed with black velvet trim hat and orchids The groom's relatives attended and the couple shared a reception after the ceremony

Ulla Duberg Deer i Avenue Pauli Duberg Stockholm Sweden Louis Testa Franklin Street Theodore Testa St. Joseph’s Rectory James J. Kane Eugene Testa Bethel White Hotland Drive Testa

Mrs Abbott and Mrs Sturdevant Plan California Visit

Mrs Harold Abbott of Fairlawn avenue and Mrs Elijah Sturdevant of South street Bethel left recently by plane for California for an extended visit with Mrs Sturdevant's daughter Mrs Ray Owen in Pittsburgh California.

Harold Abbott Fairlawn Avenue Elijah Sturdevant South Street Bethel California Sturdevant Ray Owen Pittsburgh Calif

Shower in Milford Honors Joan Molloy

Mrs. James A. Riley hosted a bridal shower October 22 at 3 Warren Drive Bayview Milford for Miss Joan Marie Molloy daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Molloy of 115 New Haven Avenue Woodmont Milford. The couple will wed November 27 at St Marys church with groom Harold Edwin Miller Jr son of Mr and Mrs Miller of 76 Point Lookout Milford. Attendees included multiple Milford and New Haven residents.

James A. Riley Warren Drive Bayview Milford Joan Marie Molloy Joseph E. Molloy New Haven Avenue Woodmont Terese Bodie New Haven Molloy Sally Molloy Miller Margo Miller John Johnson Geraldine O’brien Paul Egan Robert Blake James Trapp George Theriault Joseph Lombard Thomas Stuart

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Alice Connolly Oleg Cassini Leour Jane Derby Maurice Rentnoer Grandmothers Mark Newton Studio MR. and Mrs. Beckwith Shea Studio Salvatore Conciatore Conciatore Dorothy Cecelia Tomaino Anthony Tomaino Madison Avenues St. Joseph's Church Panbury Personals Glenna Shores Marcia Crow Phyllis DeFranco Joan Molloy Charles M. Defranco Tate Stadte
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