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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

17

Ruth Berger and Henry Curtis to Wed Sunday

Ruth Berger daughter of Mr and Mrs Abraham Berger of 888 Hancock avenue will wed Henry Curtis son of Mrs Gertrude Curtis of 441 Seaview avenue Sunday at 2 pm in the bride’s home. Rabbi Nelson will officiate with Mrs Helen Brier and Irving Berger as attendants. A reception follows at 808 Hancock avenue and a dinner at Fairfield Inn. They plan a Canada trip and will live at 808 Hancock avenue. Berger is BASick high school graduate and works at Town Shop. Curtis is a US Army veteran and co owner of Connecticut Hydraulic Industries in New Haven.

Misa Ruth Berger Abraham Berger Hancock Avenue Henry Curtis Gertrude Curtis Seaview Avenue Harry Nelson Helen Brier Irving Berger

Bridgeport PTA Council Announces 1947 48 Executive Board

Mrs David Saltman, president, reveals the Bridgeport Council of Parent Teacher Associations 1947 48 executive board. Officers include Mrs Oliver G Martin vice president Mrs Ernest Meerbach recording secretary Mrs Michael Mihalko corresponding secretary Mrs Angelo Canavari treasurer Mrs Alban Hogberg publicity Mrs Clayton Erbe ways and means chairman Mrs William Taft program chairman Mrs Sydney Haner budget chairman Mrs Peter Conestandy historian Mrs Robert Harrington registrar Advisors include Joseph B Jeffery superintendent of schools Mia John Parker past president Unit presidents named for Black Rock Beardaley Hallen Mia Lincoln McKinley Maplewood Nathan Hale Read Sheridan. Officers and chairmen to attend School of Instruction Sept 8 at 1 30 pm Burroughs library. Mrs Otia Howgate Greenwich state president and Mrs Leslie Matthews past state president to conduct meeting.

David Saltman Bridgeport Council of Parent- Teacher Associations Oliver G. Martin Ernest Meerbach Michael Mihalko Angelo Canavari Alban Hogberg Clayton Erbe Ways and Means William Taft Sydney Haner Peter Conestandy Robert Harrington Joseph B. Jeffrey John Parker P.T A Roy Alvey Black Rock Albert Grich Beardeley William Carey Hallen George Smith Lincoln McKinley Irving Mills Maplewood Jack Schwartz Nathan Hale Daniel F. Dion Read Nicholas Giampaolo Sheridan School of Instruction Burroughs Library Otia Howgate Greenwich Leslie Matthews

Miss Susan Anziana Sets Wedding Date

Miss Susan Anziana daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Anziana of 101 Astoria avenue will marry John Thomas Claffone son of Mr and Mrs John Claffone of 292 Hollis terrace Stratford The wedding is at St Raphael s church Saturday at 9 30 am with maid of honor Connie Anziana and bridesmaids Mary Anziana Peggy Anziana Laura Fabrizio Eleanor DeLuca Best man James DeMercurio and ushers John Ross Michael Ciaffone Jerry Guerra Jack McDonough A reception 6 to 10 pm Sons of Italy hall

St. Raphael's Church Susan Anziana Sam Anziana Astoria Avenue John Thomas Claffone John Claffone Hollister Street Stratford Connie Anziana Mary Anziana Peggy Anziana Laura Fabrizio Eleanor DeLuca James DeMercurio West Springfield Mass John Ross Michael Ciaffone Jerry Guerra Jack McDonough Sons of Italy

A C Viebranz to Wed Elaine Frailey

Announcement of the engagement of Elaine Frailey of New York City to Alfred Colville Viebranz of Milford. Frailey is a Boston School, Westport, and Southern Seminary graduate. Viebranz is a St Lawrence University graduate who served four years in the Navy Submarine Service and works for Sylvia Electric. Also notes Marion Helena Wortler engaged to John Warden and Florence M. Smith returning to Sanford Place.

Elaine Frailey Pierre LeRoy Frailey New York City New York Alfred Colville Viebranz Alfred C. Viebranz Milford Fralley Boston School Westport Southern Seminary Buena Vista Charles Edward Wentz Los Angeles Inve Wentz Viebranz St. Lawrence University Submarine Service of the Navy Sylvania Electric Products, Inc

Today’s Program Women’s church aid meetings listed

The West Minster Presbyterians host a meeting from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the church parlors. The Women’s Society of Christian Service executive board meets at 1:30 p.m. at Stratford Methodist in the church parlor. The Women’s Christian Society of Grant Street Methodist meets at 2 p.m. in the church. Alpha Beta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Eugene O’Connell.

Woman’s Church Aid Westminster Presbyterian Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Executive Board Stratford Methodist Church Women’s Christian Society of Grant Street Methodist Church Beta Sigma Phi Eugene O’connell

Engagement of Lucy Wieland to Henry Szawolkon

Saturday announcement from Mr and Mrs George Wieland 562 Seaview Avenue declares the engagement of their daughter Lucy to Henry Szawolkon son of Mr and Mrs Henry Szawolkon of 1078 Stratford Avenue. Henry Szawolkon is with the Gora Lee company.

George Wieland Seaview Avenue Lucy Henry Sawolkon Henry Szawolkon Stratford Avenue Mr. Szwolkon Gora Lee Company

Engagement Told Blanche Roy to John Young

The engagement of Miss Blanche Jacqueline Roy to John Robert Young is announced by her parents Ludger H Roy and Mrs Roy. Miss Roy is a Bassick High School graduate with an Associate in Arts from the Junior College of Connecticut. Young attended Central High School, served three years with the 8th Air Corps and now attends the University of Connecticut as a Sigma Chi member.

Blanche Jacqueline Roy John Robert Young Ernest Young Paiiot Avenue Ludger H. Roy Courtland Avenue Miss Roy Bassick High School Junior College of Connecticut Mr. Young Au Lpire Central High School University of Connecticut Sigma Chi Fraternity

Rainy Day Meeting At Grant Street Church

The Women s Christian society of Grant Street Methodist church will meet today at 2 p.m. Members are asked to bring rainy day bags. The total of rainy days is 118.

Women’s Christian Society Grant Street Methodist Church

The Gallant Returns After August at Sea

Mr and Mrs Graham Reid of Greenfield Hill Fairfield return from a month aboard their schooner Gallant spending most of August sailing off the Maine coast.

Graham Reid Greenfield Hill Fairfield Maine

Miss Helen Wasik to Wed Howard Casper at St Michael's

Miss Helen Mary Wasik daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Week of 433 Kossuth street will marry Howard Berton Casper son of Mr and Mrs John Casper of 816 Nichols avenue Stratford on Saturday at 9 in St Michael's church. The Hawain Islands were Gold covered by Capt James Cook the British navigator who landed there.

Helen Mary Wasik Adam Week Kossuth Street Howard Berton Cas Per John Casper Nichols Avenue Stratford St. Michael’s Church Hawalin Islands James Cook

Wonder Bread for a healthy start to school day

A health advice promotional piece urges mothers to feed children a strong breakfast using the Wonder 4 plan and Wonder Bread. It touts nutrition science linking breakfast to better learning, promotes Wonder Bread as doubly fresh due to longer slow baking, and invites readers to buy from grocers. Continental Baking Co. Inc.

Continental Baking Co., Inc

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School of Art New Haven Whitney Ave New Heaven Conn Teen Shop Cteen Shop Cannon ST Hastings Dorset MAIN Ruth Berger P.T.A. Council A. C. Viebranz Arthur Wortler Beach Street Marion Helena John Warden Loni Warden Hallett Street Florence M. Smith Sanford Place Wilbur A. Martin Westbrook Louise Kell Henry T. Kell Roanoke Avenue Jack Behn Howard J. Behn Stepney St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Blanche Roy David A. Silver Grand Street Fabric Center Davis & Savard Newsraperkabeivr
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