September Festival at West End Church Slated
The West End Congregational church plans its annual September Festival tomorrow from 3 to 9 pm on the church lawn. Co chairs are Mrs Manuel Ishkan and Mrs Arthur Adams with Miss Margaret Brown as assistant chair. Committees cover lighting hot dogs and soda cafeteria cards party country store decor and more. The card party and fashion show start at 7 30 pm.
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West End Church
West End Congregationel Church
Manuel Ishkan
Arthur Adams
Margaret Brown
Harold Dearman
William Bannay
Richard Tanner
William Willimg
John McDowell
Frank GeSler
Harold Smith
Samuel Westerman
Ruth Mercer
George Smith
Fred Woallowitz
Merry-Zoround
Ray Bayles
Harry Brachears
Russell Bayles
Walliam Bannay
WANTED 1000 WIVES FOR HOLIDAY PIPE TOBACCO
An old advertisement in Bridgeport urges wives to join a one day offer to receive a full size package of HOLIDAY Tobacco, a briar pipe, pipe cleaners, and a booklet for men who smoke. The value is $1.65, offered for 50 cents, with proceeds sent to Larus & Brother Company in Richmond Virginia.
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Pipes, Larus & Brother Company
Richmond
Virginia
Adv
Delta Gamma Unit Barbecue Tomorrow in Westport
The Fairfield county Delta Gamma alumnae unit invites members and husbands to a barbecue supper tomorrow at 5 p.m. at Mrs. Joseph Barata’s home on Old Redding road in Westport. Mrs. C. W. Huggard of Riverside chairs the event, assisted by Mrs. Barata, Mrs. S. K. Browne of Stamford, and Mrs. D. R. Millard of Darien.
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Fairfield County
Delta Gamma
Easton Garden Club Plans Flower Show
The Easton Garden Club will hold its fall flower show Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Charles O. Rausch’s home on Black Rock Turnpike. President Mrs. Fred J. Dixon named Mrs. Sherman E. Whiting as chair man and Mrs. John M. Rehl as co chairman. The schedule lists six artistic classes with chairmen, including arrangements titled In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree and The Old Oaken Bucket, among others, created from fall flowers and foliage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton Garden Club
Charles O. Rausch
Keld
Black Rock Turnpike
Fred J. Dixon
Sherman E. Whiting
John M. Rehl
Cochairman
Harold M. Cone
Hugh Taylor
Jonathan S. Randle
Franklin H. Hubbell
VFW Unit Plans Visit To Hospital Monday
Members of the ladies auxiliary to the Raymon T. Goldbach post VFW Stratford will visit Fairfield State hospital Newtown next Monday. Hospital chairwoman Mrs Paul Bova leads plans assisted by Mrs Edmund Hatch Mrs William Kilroy and Mrs Francesa Pouilliard. Sgt Jack Havery Stratford Police will provide a PAL talent unit for patient veterans entertainment and refreshments. Those going depart from the police department at 6 30 p.m.
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Raymon T. Goldbach
VFW
Stratford
Fairfield State Hospital
Newtown
Paul Bova
Edmund Hatch
William Kilroy
Francesa Pouilliard
Jack Havery
Stratford Police Department
Police Department
Isleton keeps third year free of highway fatalities
In Isleton London the borough reports a third straight school year with no highway deaths among its 40,000 children. The safety record highlights progress in traffic education and road design across city schools and neighborhoods.
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London
Isleton
Ahavath Achim Sisterhood Plans First Meeting Hat Show
Ahavath Achim Sisterhood meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m for its season start with Mrs Arthur Moss presiding. Dessert and coffee precede a Leavitt’s Models hat fashion show with commentators and accompanist. Plans announced for a card party Wednesday Sept 22 and the annual Simchas Torah ball.
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Ahavath Achim Sisterhood
Arthur N. Moss
Moses S. Malinowitz
Leavitt's
Frank Gevurtz
Jack Gottfried
Nathan Greenspan
Arnold Koval
Ernest Nemeth
Harry Smilowitz
Elias Waldman
Mordecai Wucher
Abraham Freman
Howard Zeisler
Paul Zadoff
Ignatz Zeisler
Bertha Weiss
Ernest Wohl
Will Wettenstein
Haorl Weissman
Alex Weissman
Rose Weiss
Rebecca Weiss
Edward Waldman
Michael Lowy
Max Wettenstein
Lester L. Liberman
Couple to Observe Golden Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Francis C. Delorme of 110 Harral avenue will be honored Sunday with a family dinner in the IOOF hall Stratford in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary. An open house will follow from 3 to 6 p.m. The dinners will be given by their children and grandchildren, with several relatives attending, while two grandchildren are away serving with the U S Navy in Africa and the U S Air Force at Sampson Air Base.
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Francis C. Delorme
Harral Avenue
IOOF
Stratford
Mary Reiter
Francis DeLorme, Jr
Harold DeLorme
George Smith
Robert DeLorme
Frank Booth
William Marshall
Richard DeLorme
Betty DeLorme
Lee DeLorme
John
Darlene DeLorme
Bradford Booth
Peter
Beverly
David Roach
Richard
David DeLorme
Joan Smith
Gordon
Bruce
Kenneth Smith
Edward DeLorme
U. S. Navy
Africa
Donald Smith
U. S. Air Force
Sampson Air Base
Pattern 4800 Women’s Dress Pattern Promotion
A vintage sewing pattern notice describes Pattern 4800 for women's sizes from 34 to 50, featuring a yoked paneled dress with a moderately flared skirt. It promotes easy sewing, complete illustrated instructions, and stripe options. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for mailing to Anne Adams at Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept in New York.
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Anne Adams
Bridgeport Telegram
Pattern Dept
Weat 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Westport Couples Announce Twin Girls Births and Ainsworth Son
Mr and Mrs Alfred D Martin of Willowdrive Weston announce the birth of twin girls Elizabeth Ann and Nancy Ellen on August 24 at St Vincent s hospital Their first daughter Elaine is six Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Elwood A Marlin Easton and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Matthew Yankus of Ansonia Mrs Martin formerly Frances Yankus was a nurse at St Vincent s hospital Mr and Mrs Bertram J L Ainsworth of North Avenue Westport announce the birth of a son Peter Riker in Norwalk hospital Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bertram W Ainsworth Old Post road Fairfield Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gordon Cox of Old Chatham NY and Mr and Mrs Aubrey Hutcheson of Washington DC
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Alfred D. Martin
Willowdrive
Weston
St. Vincent's Hospital
Elizabeth Ann
Nancy Ellen
Elaine
Elwood A. Marlin
Easton
Matthew Yankus
Seventh Street
Ansonia
Marlin
Westport Transfer Company
Westport
Martin
Bertram J. L. Ainsworth
North Avenue
Peter Riker
Norwalk Hospital
Bertram W. Ainsworth
Old Post Road
Fairfield
Gordon Cox
Old Chatham
N. Y
Aubrey Hutcheson
Washington, D.C
Virginia Dale Capron to Resume Classes Tomorrow
Virginia Dale Capron will reopen her dance classes tomorrow in DAV hall, assisted by Irene Gasso and Karen Seelgen. They recently returned from New York where they attended the Dance Masters of America convention and studied various dance forms with noted teachers. Capron has run a city and Milford based school for 15 years and appears on Channel 43 with a list of notable alumni in stage and television.
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Virginia Dale Capron
DAV
Fifth Street
Irene Gasso
Karen Seelgen
New York
Dance Masters of America
Eve Gentry
Ernest Carios
Jack Stanley
Danny Hector
Hadassah
Gene Rollins
Miss Capron
Mary Ellen Moyland
Igor Youskevitch
The
Ballet Theater
Lou Wills
Channel 43
Joanne Rogers
Roxy Theater
Junior Aeromaniacs
Frank Virguito
Prudy Stubbs
Dotti Ann Holden
Manhattan
Pinochle Tomorrow at Schwaebischer Damencher Meeting
The Schwaebischer Damencher will hold a monthly pinochle party tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Schwa ben hall, 37 French Street. Cake and coffee will be served. Committee members include Mrs. Erika Aanensen, Mrs. Anni Alber, Mrs. Madeline Boucher, Mrs. June Daly, Mrs. Millie Burlak, and Mrs. Hilde Bruder.
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Schwaebischer Damencher
Schwaben Hall
French Street
Erika Aanensen
Anni Alber
Madeline Boucher
June Daly
Millie Burlak
Hilde Bruder
Rainbow Girls Meet at Bridgeport Masonic Temple
The first fall meeting of the Bridgeport Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls will be held tomorrow at the Masonic temple on Broad Street with officer elections and a majority service. On Wednesday September 15 the group will visit St. John's Lodge as guests.
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Bridgeport Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
St. John's Lodge
Garden Club Elects Mrs. Robert W. Herb President
At a picnic meeting in Boothe Memorial park Stratford garden club elected Mrs. Robert W. Herb as president succeeding Mrs. Donald S. Sammis. Nomination chair Mrs. Thomas Preston presented the slate with officials named: first vice president Mrs. Melville B. Bulmer, second vice president Mrs. George W. Kingman, treasurer Mrs. Ira R. Peterson, corresponding secretary Mrs. Alexander Brock, recording secretary Mrs. T. Gerald Doherty, historian Mrs. Frank Munster, and members-at-large Mrs. Ralph Davin and Miss Ann Millington.
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Boothe Memorial Park
Robert W. Herb
Stratford Garden Club
Donald S. Sammis
Thomas Preston
Melville
Bulmer
George W. Kingman
Ira R. Peterson
Alexander Brock
T. Gerald Doherty
Frank Munster
Ralph Davin
Ann Millington
Miss Joan Martinek to Be Bride Sept. 18
Miss Joan Martinek daughter of Mrs. Mary Martinek will wed George H. Woods son of Mr. and Mrs. George Woods on Saturday September 18 at St George's church. The 9 am ceremony will be officiated by Rev. Joseph V Kazlauskas with Miss Ann Doungielio and Edward Kolagic as attendants. Both families hold New York ties and local schooling and employment details appear in the notice.
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Joan Martinek
Mary Martinek
Johnson Street
Joseph Martinek
George H. Woods
George Woods
New York City
Joseph V. Kazlauskas
St. George’s Church
Ann Doengielio
Edward Kolagic
Bullard Haven
Underwar
Woods
Manhattan High School
University of Bridgeport
Walter Darwin Teague
Michael Rich
Raymond Rich
Leon Jasina
Anthony Fiorello
Menry Domaratius
Rose Damaratius
John Longo
Alfred Cavangero
Andrew Rich
Ramona Rich
Judith Rich
George Gallagher
Richard Rich
Alfred Trabuley
Edmund Trabulay
Dolorga Trabuilay
Gloria Trabulis
Nancy Trabulsy
Rose Martinek
Edward Martinek
Anton Elem
Gregoria
Anthony Fralenkoski
Rudolph’ Barbara
Donald van Buskirk
Joseph Elem
Gustav Erhardt
Betty Ann Erhardt
Edward la Beau
Frank Tap
George Jaseck
George St. Germain
Alexander Pomenoakt
Jean Riccio
Charles Douziello
Elizabeth Scharf
Broward Kolagic
Frank Falcon
Rot Metz
E. A. Figherty
Hl OR. Forlano
Edward Mattison
Dorothy Cheacowe
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Bridgeport
Parker's
Parker
Fairfield Ave
Idelta Gamma
Slady
Charles H. Whittaker
Whiting's
Tel
Ahavath Achim Unit
Arthur Moss
Sisterhood
Francis DeLormes
Strine
Mexico
Victor 8. Welch
Ridgefield Read
Wilton
Westerdam
New York Harbor
Europe
Rainbow Girls
Ry-Cin Studio
Garden Club
Hilda Harrison
Main ST
Johnson Building
Arcade Dress Shop
America
Conn
Edison
Main Street
OX Hill
Mademoiselle School OF Modeling, Inc
Lenny’s Wagon Wheel
Barnum Ave
Miss Christine's
Perk Richards
Celine’s
Esther Shops
Anthony Ciresi
Famous Artists
Andrea Todd
Connecticut
Geri Perrott
Christine Ludwig
Forstmann’s Woolens
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