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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1976

Page

14

Shirtwaist returns for fall and winter styles

Designer Bill Blass features the shirtwaist in a floor length ivory satin evening dress with a wrapped cummerbund like waist. The shirtwaist appears throughout fall collections in various outfits from evening culottes to softer pajama looks and remains a staple for day wear.

New York UPI Bill Blass

West Norwalk Group Elect Directors Sunday Meeting

The West Norwalk association plans its annual meeting Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Raton Point Beach club to elect seven directors for three year terms. A reception runs 4 to 6 p.m. The proposed directors include Mrs. Henry Banks Mrs. Josephine Falcone Mrs. William C Jensen Thomas D. Kirmayer KJ Laessig John H. McGregor and Ronald Pavlak.

West Norwalk Association Raton Point Beach Club Henry Banks Fillow Street Josephine Falcone Imperial Drive William C. Jensen Ravenwood Road Thomas D. Kirmayer Bridgeport Kaolian Richard Kelly Jerry Rague Rague Bretton Woods New Hampshire John F. McGuirk Louis S. Ciccarello Sasqua Road East Norwalk Joseph J. Fauliso Senate William Rachford Anderson Sheba Anderson St. James Baptist Church Rockland Road

Indians cross borders under old law for free access

Canadian and United States authorities enforce a historic provision allowing Native North Americans to travel across the border without visas or fees. The arrangement, rooted in treaty-era policy, enables cross-border movement for work family and seasonal activities.

U.S

Rees Believe It or Not About First Lady Adams

The text claims John Quincy Adams and his wife were the sixth president era and that she was born in London England in 1775 and married in Barking England. The wording is inconsistent with historical records and appears as a fragmented reminiscence rather than a verified biography.

John Quincy Adams London England Barking

Westport Child Care Workshop Opens Sept 20

The first session in a fall workshop series for parents of young children will be held September 20 at 8 p.m. in Temple Israel, sponsored by the Westport and Weston Child Care Council. Dr. Leon Tee of the Mid-Fairfield Child Guidance Center will discuss building a good self image in children. The program includes small discussion groups led by early childhood professionals Kenneth Hanson and others. Mrs. Sue Rubenstein, executive director, said the aim is to help parents provide an environment where children can grow and develop. The nursery school at Temple Israel will host the first session, co sponsored by local childcare groups. The meetings are free to all parents.

Temple Israel Child’ Care Council of Westport Weston Leon Tee Mid-Fairfield Kenneth Hanson Coleytown Development Center Hanson Norma Zeff Rubenstein Barbara Cross Bobbie Rosen Fran Herron Marcy Ericson Beth Johnson Evelyn Schwerin Myrna Nickel The YMCA

Milford offers fall women’s recreation programs

Milford Recreation Department opens fall activities for women 18 and over. Yoga, slimnastics, and belly dancing begin mid September at Devon Community Center with instructors Marlene DeSanto Sheila Frankel and Maxine DeAngelo. Registration deadlines vary, classes run six weeks, attire requested. Also Oriental Basics and arts classes listed. Woodmont United Church hosts annual summer fair with auctions, bake sale, crafts, and free parking.

Recreation Department Toom Devon Community Center Marlene DeSanto European Health Spa North Haven West Haven Slimnastics Sheila Frankel Maxine DeAngelo Boston Pos Woodmont United Church, of Christ, Congregational New Haven Avenue

Painting Classes Start on Monday at Devon Center

The Recreation department announces Monday start times for painting classes at the Devon Community Center art studio. Instructor Patricia Yaps, president of the Connecticut Classic Arts league, leads sessions for adults, and separate schedules exist for children under 16, adult Oriental art, and adult Seascapes with multiple time slots across Monday and Tuesday.

Devon Community Center Patricia Yaps Connecticuts Classic Arts League

AME Choir to Offer Concert on Sunday

The Gospelites choir of the African Methodist Episcopal church New Haven offers a free concert Sunday at 4 pm hosted by Mary Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church 168 Broad Street. The program features hymns and spirituals. The group was organized in 1966 by Gertrude Sparks distributive education coordinator at Milford High School.

Gospelite Choir of the Ist Episcopal Church New Haven Mary Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church Broad Street Gospelites Gertrude Sparks Milford High School

Eastern Star Plans Program Thursday

Lucia Chapter 25, Order of Eastern Star will hear a tribute to Dr. Robert Morris and entertainment by the Jepson Drive Swingers Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple on Broad Street. Plans for a Dutchmaid Fashion show and games party on Sept. 29 will be discussed, conducted by Florence Carman and Stanley Carman. Refreshments will be served by Margorie Hyatt's committee.

Lucia Order of Eastern Star Robert Morris Jepson Drive Masonic Temple Broad Street Florence Carman Stanley Carman Margorie Hyatt

Theater timetable reads varied film showings across multiple venues

A list of cinema schedules shows titles like The Omen Gator The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea and Obsession at venues including Milford Norwalk Greenwich Stratford and Wilton with times ranging from early afternoon to late evening across drive ins and fine arts houses, noting repeats and double features.

Capitol Miltordy Isle of Blue Dolphins Milford Harry Walter New York Fairmount New Haven Sherlick Hotlines Fine Arts Brookfield Gator Westport Fine Arts II Westort Fine Arts Ill Greenwich Lincoln Sacco Vanzetti Joe Hill Merritt Anese Milford Drive Pink Panther Norwalk Drive-In Midway Yaldo Pepper Norwalk PIX Treasure of Matecumbe Post Cinema Shelton Fine Arts House of Kinky Vera Orange Josey Wales Stratford Studio Cinema UA Trumbull Obsession Valley Cinema I Derby Valley Cinema II

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