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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1954
Page
5
The newspaper reports the ceremony of Janet Nicolson marrying Norman Santa at Brentford with details on gowns, attendants, music, and procession. It lists bridesmaids, floor-senior attendants, and features orchid bouquets, coral velvet gowns, and pompoms, noting the service at Stretford.
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Joan Miller becomes engaged to Myron R Ballen in a local social notice. The item notes her education at a regional academy and mentions family ties, community roles, and a forthcoming wedding date.
Local society page details the wedding ceremony planned for Sondra Wittenberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Teved Wittertece, at Centra theatre. Groom Leo Gold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reacsnel Gold, hails from 27 ArmGerson erenus. The event features a pink and white theme with lace, headdress, and Bibles. guests include Edwin Wemenvers, Bernard Oxon, and others from Stamford, New York, and Canada.
Mrs Mildred Baxcines announces a fashion show and tea for September 19 at Holy Cross Church Pine Street. She names aides, a commentator Mrs Marcy Carbone, and models including Mary Marnove Catherine Osiae Ann Duh Dorota Markova. Teen fashions by Hare Domisever Bev erly Teaiecz Barbara Garich and others. Mary Lou Clark to play piano.
Mr and Mrs Oliver H Knight of Toilsome Hill road entertain Dire. Knights daughter Mrs C J Miller of Chicago TH and Miss Ann Freithaul of Grosse Point Mich during a visiting gathering.
Local notice states the Black Rock Garden Club will gather Tuesday at 2 oclock in the home of Mrs. Lovie Verge at 168 Seilor’s fame. After the business session, members will hold a social program and informal remarks.
Mary Anne Bordes daughter of Mr and Mrs Bordes of Fairfield wed Sam Ijsen son of Mr and Mrs William Sebo of Garden City in a St Emerr's church ceremony attended by families. Rev Hoppelrt Deesy officiated. Reception followed with attire descriptions and corsages noted. The former Miss Bordes will reside in Long Beach after the wedding.
Miss Joan Leader daughter of Mrs Joseph Leader of Rumford Maine married Richard Creedon at Nichols Church in the afternoon ceremony conducted by Reverend Edward C. Morgan. The bride wore a lace gown with fingertip veil and carried white orchid and peony bouquets. attendants wore raspberry outfits with rosette bouquets. The couple left for Mexico city and Acapulco with plans to reside in Radorem New Hampshire.
Clara Eltzabeth Van Winkle daughter of H. C. Van Winkle of Windsor Avenue Stratford wed Walter Riches Brunes son of Mr and Mrs Walter E. Brrnes of 2 Bair shree Street The ceremony occurred at 2 oclock A program of chamber music accompanied by Mose M Louise Miller and Donald Bendock The bride wore a gown of blackish lace over satin with illusion neckline pearls and a long train The bridegroom wore formal attire Ushers and bridesmaids wore coordinated gowns A reception followed in Stratfield hotel The couple will reside in Worcester Mass The bride is a Stratford High School and University of Bridgeport graduate The groom is Stratford High School and Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate teaching this fall
Calvary Episcopal church parish hall hosts a luncheon Tuesday at 12 30 p m to begin the Ladies Guild season. Mrs Connie Hartmann urges summer dollars donations. A business meeting follows at 3 o clock.
Eula Tuttle, a fiancée of James L Mason, is described as a medical student. The article references Miss Tuttle’s education at a Texas institution and notes Mr Mason’s background and schooling, including affiliations with college and fraternity. The wedding date is mentioned as upcoming with uncertain details.
Mrs. B Stanley Moss, chairman, announced the Black Rock Yacht Club event on Friday at 6 pm featuring a fashion show and dinner. Robert W Naramore will serve as commentator. models include numerous listed society members, with outfits by McDonalds of Fairfield and furs from Sha Ppiro.
Peggy Lou and Danielle Wust, daughters of Mr and Mrs Charles Wust of 2224 East Main Street, were treated to a birthday gathering at their home recently. Guests included Edna Recupero Emma Cicchiello Terrylyn Lo Russo Judy Lo Russo Marcia King June Ancensf sky Dennis Grant Richard Polumbo Jackie Sullivan Bernard Zebrowski Arthur Ridolfi and Mike Ciaurro.
Miss Lee Milligan and Mowbray W Dietzer plan to marry next Saturday afternoon at Christ and Trinity Church Westport. Miss Mary Mazill serves as maid of honor with bridesmaids Gene Van Droege and Akee Bein. Best man Dale Fellmer and ushers include Rorwell Miligen Jr Robert Chambers and Alan Jennson.
The Dorcas guild of Holy Trinity Lutheran church marks its second anniversary with a Monday ceremony in the church hall. Sister Evelyn E. Houlevd of the United Lutheran Church in America will be the speaker, as certificates and pins are presented. Mrs. Frank J. Somers Jr. reviews the year’s activities, with Rev. John Chalupa and Rev. Andrew Bradjar among guests. The program, chaired by Mrs. Andrew Sepson, includes a duet by Mrs. William Robinson and Mrs. Joseph Stehle, and buffet plans by Mrs. Herman Mischrwinkel.
Mrs Iasbelle Zenhigh of 876 Parkway Drive Stratford will accept reservations until September 20 for a train trip to New York City sponsored by the Azalia Sewing Circle for members and friends on Thursday September 23.
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