Fairfield County Pomona Grange hosts varied program in Greenfield Hill
Attendance reached 155 at Fairfield County Pomona Grange meeting in Greenfield Hill Grange hall. Redding Grange served a turkey dinner and featured a TV variety show with dances, skits, and music honoring a 10th wedding anniversary. guest speakers and pageantry highlighted the event.
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Fairfield County
Pomona Grange
Greenfield Hill
Redding Grange
Alma J
Danbury Grange Panel Discusses The Consumer Dollar
Danbury Grange session featured a panel on The Consumer's Food Dollar and the Farmer's Share with moderator Mrs. Wallace Slate. Ruth Raffles summarized 83rd Congress farm legislation while Harold Brundage and Slate spoke for farmers and members asked consumer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury Grange
Wallace Slate
Ruth Raffles
Harold A. Brundage
John Tomaine
Ruth Parmalee
Angelina Savoti
New England Grange
Orono
Charles M. Knapp
Harold Brundage
Connecticut State Grange
Home Economica Committee
Newington
Clark Eno
Hartford
Cannon Grange Holds September Meeting and Supper
Cannon Grange members enjoyed a picnic supper before the first September meeting. Worthy Lecturer Mrs. Miriam Saunders led a program on reopening of schools with songs. Mrs. Ida Crowther read a poem. A short skit featuring Robert Saunders and others followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon Grange
Miriam Saunders
Ida Crowther
Robert Saunders
Emily Plassman
Phyllis Palmieri
Stanley Gregory
Grange Completes Service Work and Observes Sunday
Worthy Master Raymond Fitch of Pioneer Pomona Grange presided. Grange Sunday will be observed today at Zion Hill Methodist church in Cannondale.
Booster Night At Norfield Grange Meeting
Norfield Grange held Booster Night at Emmanuel Parish hall with visits planned to Cannon Grange September 16 New Canon Grange September 28 and Oxford Grange September 23. Members from Pomperaug and Trumbull Granges attended.
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Norfield Grange
Emmanuel Parish Hall
Far Mill River Fair Rescheduled for Sept 25
The Far Mill River Grange fair formerly set for Sept 11 was postponed due to Hurricane Edna and now will run on Sept 25 starting at 4 p.m. Exhibits of fruits vegetables flowers crafts and canned goods should be brought to the Grange hall Saturday between 10 a.m. and noon. A supper is planned from 6 to 7 30 p.m. and a card party begins at 8 p.m. Members attended Neighbors Night at Pohtatuck Grange and included Worthy Master LeRoy P Tucker and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding Grange
Grange
Redding
Kathryn Hill
Rose Kerhart
Charles Hoyt
Wallace State
Howard Knowles
Danbury Grange
Grange Hall
Charles Jones
Ernest Williams
Lucy Stietzer
Dick Youngberg
Charles Ferry
Lucy Stietzel
Loretta Favreau
Evelyn Favreau
Vena Berzquist
Mrs
Marie Williams
Lavinia Host
Marian Avers
Lavinia Hoyt
Vena Berg- Quest
Vena F. Bergquist
Laura Grumman
Lacinta Hoyt
Vena Bergquist
Paul Chandler
Connecticut
Lucia Dachenhausen
Mary McQuade
Hannah Williams
Bertha Ferry
Rita Talbert
Mane Wiliams
Fairfield County
Pomona Grange
Ceres
Pomona
Flora
Far Mill River Grange
Edna
Congregational Church
Huntington
Pohtatuck Grange
LeRoy Pd, Tucker
Earle McConney
Louise Baldwin
Allan Pratt, Jr
Willard Nicholas
Dorothy Nicholas
Women's Skit Wins At Rippowam Session
Rippowam Grange held its annual competitive program with the women's skit The Old Country Store winning over the men's Joe's Barber Shop. Judges included Mrs Charles Hoyt and Pomona officers observed. The event featured Mrs Ralph Schultz directing the women and Chester Wendell directing the men, with a close verdict in favor of the women. The Grange also announced a turkey dinner and games social for Sept 25 at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rippowam Grange
Chester Wendell
Ralph Schultz
Charles Hoyt
Redding Grange
Willis Arndt
Fairfield County
Pomona Grange
Pomona
G. Wilbur Raymond
Albert S. Woodworth
Woodworth
Henry Osen
Central Pomona Grange
Olsen
Central Pomona
Ceres
Sally Bernier
Rachel Avery
Charles Coe
Excelsior Pomona Grange
Charles Hawley
Norfield Grarmge
Catherine Peterick
New England
Berry
Dora Smith
Edna Shute
Pauline Rose
Fleanor Sweet
Caroline Maurer
Nellie Loveland
Frieda Knapp
Helen Kotches
Adina Arnow
Hannah Gorenflo
Barbara Havee
Becky Knapp
Ina Zarr
Dorothy Dixon
Dorothy Egan
Yvonne Fontaine
Joan Zurell
Beatrice Wendell
Grange
Pokono Grange Confers First and Second Degrees
At a Pokono Grange meeting the First and Second Degrees were conferred on Mrs Arnold Schult Miss Elaine Schult William Corbin and Alfred Huttig Jr Officers of the First Degree team included Master Miss Joyce Weaver overseer Mrs Miles Ferry lecturer Mina Eileen Alaby steward Donald Howe assistant steward William Weaver lady assistant steward Mina Ruthamn Weaver chaplain Mrs William Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Schult
Elaine Schult
William Corbin
Alfred Huttig
Pokono Grange
Joyce Weaver
Miles Ferry
Mina Eileen <Alaby
Donald Howe
William ‘Weaver
Mina Ruthamn Weaver
William Weaver
Eric Johnson
Clemence Liefeld
Arthur Secor
Veres
Walter Puzaro
Pomona
Robert Martin
Burton Humphrey
Gene Platt
Harold Downs
Edward Obeda
Miler Ferry
Ruthann Weaver
Barbara Smith
Ceres
Karl Elimer
Joan Michele
Flora
Nellia Camp
Lida Knapp
Harold Taylor
Harmony Grange Forum Highlights Community Affairs
Harmony Grange hosted a Community Affairs forum with moderator Mrs. Gertrude Hunt and participants including Mrs. Emilie O son and several others. Daniel Hunt read the UN Day proclamation. a skit titled Our Bail was performed by Seth Sperling and Richard Rothe. The group voted to observe Go-to-Church Sunday on Sept 19 and authorized a Youth committee dance at Al Brundage's Barn in November. Neighbors from Housatonic and Far Mill River Granges attended. The men who lost the 1954 Competitive program will host a dinner for the women on Oct 2. details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Grange
Gertrude Hunt
Emilie Oson
Laura Sperling
Fidith Lucas
Louise Burr
Bernice Killing
Puuth Cockerill
Seth Sperling
H. Jack Zimmerman
Daniel Hunt
Richard Rothe
Robert Graff
Walter Haines
al Brundage
Housatonic
Far Mill River
Housatonic Grange Cancels Meeting Under Edna Threat
Housatonic Grange canceled its Sept 11 regular meeting due to hurricane Edna. Visitors at Beacon Valley Grange included Olive Walker Clifford Walker Ralph Weiler La Verne Weller Annie Irwin Robert Peebles Beverly Foes Ian Verne Weller performed a tap routine. Two Youth Achievement Contest winners Miss Janet Neubauer and Bruce Keller, will vie for state honors Sept 25 at Meriden City Hall. La Verne Weller won Highway Safety Essay contest at Pioneer Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Housatonic Grange
Beacon Valley Grange
Olive Walker
Clifford Walker
Ralph Weiler
la Verne Weller
Annie Irwin
Robert Peebles
Mise Beverly Foes
Ian Verne Weller
Pioneer Pomona Grange
Janet Neubauer
Bruce Keller
Meriden City Hall
Dorothy Clark Weds Leonard Sagan at St Marys Church
Dorothy Jean Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo J Clark of 36 Ann Street wed Leonard John Sagan son of Mr and Mrs John Sagan of 100 Gregory Street at St Marys Church Saturday morning. The ceremony featured bridal attire described with crystalette and taffeta, veil atop a pearl crowned headpiece. A reception followed at Housatonic lodge from 4 to 10 pm with family in coordinated blue outfits. The couple will reside at 250 Sheridan Street. Clark is a clerk at New England Fire Insurance Rating Association. Sagan attended Bullard Havens and worked with Columbia Records.
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St. Mary's Church
Dorothy Jean Clark
Leo J. Clark
Ann Street
Leonard John Sagan
John Sagan
Gregory Street
Barbara FE Robertson
Paris
Dolores Kuchta
Mary Farrell
Loretta Safan
Clifton, N. J
Joseph Racz
Joseph Farrell
Peter Sagan
Housatonic Lodge
Sheridan Street
Warren Harding High School
Miss Clark
New England Fire Insurance Rating Association
Mt Sagan
Bullard-Havens Technical School
Columbia Records, Inc
Bottle study sent afloat in Lake Huron currents
The University of Michigan Great Lakes Research Institute released 500 bottles with postal cards into Lake Huron to study water currents not shipwreck secrets. The effort aims to map movement patterns of the lake through recovered bottles and notes.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Lake Huron
University of Michigan Great Lakes Research Institute
Membership Drive Leads Orcutt Boys Club Auxiliary
Mrs Eleano Kuhari chairs the annual Membership drive of the Ladies auxiliary of the Orcutt Boys club. Membership open to all East Side women. Aides include Mrs Gloria Lungi Mrs Dora Aiello Mrs Frances Rogers and Mrs Rae Lungi.
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Eleano
Kuhari
Orcutt Boys Club
East Side
Gloria Lungi
Dora Aiello
Frances Rogers
Rae Lungi
Veterans Auxiliary meeting to nominate officers
The Major Charles H. Bonesteel auxiliary will hold its regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7 o clock in the club room at 461 Union avenue. Catherine Richards will preside and hostesses will be Mabel McCarvill and Susan Sambrook.
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Charles H. Bonesteel
USWYV
Union Avenue
Catherine Richards
Mabel McCarvill
Susan Sambrook
Reynolds Welcome New Home On Soundview Avenue
Mr and Mrs John Reynolds and family greet friends in their new Huntington residence on Soundview avenue. They formerly lived at 446 Wilcoxson avenue Stratford. Mrs Nancy Thurkettie of Stratford plans Hartford travel to resume studies at Hartt College of Music as a junior. Mr and Mrs Max Daniels of Oriskany New York visited Fernwood drive Stratford hosts Warren Tillbrook weekend. Dinner seen at Weathervane Mt Carrel with Charles H Green Jane A Green Donald Read and Mrs Paul Hug.
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John Reynolds
Soundview Avenue
Huntington
Wilcoxson Avenue
Stratford
Nancy Thurkettie
Hartford
The
Hartt College of Music
Max Daniels
Oriskany, N. Y
Warren Tillbrook
Fernwood Drive
Weathervane
Mt. Carrel
Charles H. Green
Jane A. Green
Donald Read
Paul Hug
Miss Joan Martinek Weds George H Woods in New York Church
Miss Joan Mary Martinek daughter of Mrs Mary Martinek and the late Joseph Martinek wed George Henry Woods son of Mr and Mrs George Woods of New York City in St George's Church. The ceremony featured pink and white gladiolas and the Rev Joseph V Kazlauskas officiated. The couple will reside in New York City.
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Joan Mary Martinek
Mary Martinek
Johnson Street
Joseph Martinek
George Henry Woods
George Woods
New York City
St. George’s Church
Joseph V. Kazlauskas
New England States
Catherine Kilbride weds Edward McGrath in Newtown church
Catherine Dolores Kilbride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Kilbride of Glenroad Sandy Hook, married Edward John McGrath, son of Mr and Mrs John McGrath of Newtown, at St Rose Church Newtown on September 11. The Rev John Cultiton officiated. Bridesmaids wore lavender gowns while a reception followed and the couple planned a New England motor trip. Catherine is a St Marys Academy graduate and works in Danbury. Edward is a BASick High School graduate in the building business.
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Catherine Dolores Kilbride
Francis P. Kilbride
Glenroad
Sandy Hook
Edward John McGrath
John McGrath
Newtown
San St. Rose Church
John F. Cultiton
Eleanor Casassa
Danbury
Anna Griffin
Joseph Cavanaugh
Yvonne Proudfoot
Elsie McGrath
Nancy Proudfoot
Arthur Simko
Francis J. Kilbride
John Conger
St. Rose Hall
McGrath
New England States
St. Mary's Academy
New Haven
Housatonic Public Service
Bassick High School
Bridgeport
Riccio Riccio to Wed Piccioli in Sacred Heart Church
Miss Jean Marie Riccio daughter of Mr and Mrs Jamea Riccio of 288 Gregory Street plans to marry Reno Piccioli son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Piccioli of 395 Salem Street on October 9 at Sacred Heart Church at 10 am. Bridesmaids and ushers include Judith Ann Riccio and James Riccio Jr with matron of honor Mrs Edward Kehoe. Reception at the Housatonic lodge. Miss Riccio is a Central High graduate and secretary with Maritime Insurance. Mr Piccioli a Bassick High and University of Connecticut graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Jean Marie Riccio
Jamea Riccio
Gregory Street
Reno Piccoli
Alfred Piccioli
Salem Street
Sacred Heart Church
Edward Kehoe
Robert Piccioli
Donald Ferguson
Judith Ann Riccio
George Fowler
James Riccio
Housatonic Lodge
Miss Riccio
Central High School
Maritime Insurance Company
Piccioli
Robert Hall Colches, Incs
Bassick High School
Walter Orgientur
Frank Salza
Patay Salza
Mary Tomasetti
Mary Jane Fasanella
James Tyer
Mary Lou Tver
Ella Dinsmore
Ella Mae Dinsmore
Bessie Haggerty
Mildred Haggerty
Carmine Colello
Ralph Vitello
Phyilis Martinelli
Helen Nemeth
Gloria Root
Jerry Urbas
Joyce JaMonsky
Betty Buckley
Cora Dailey
Annette Matera
Joseph D’agostino
Katherine Kehoe, Jr
Judy Riccio
Park City Women’s ORT Announces Style Show Models
Mrs. Fred Fogel and Mrs. Aaron Abramson, program chairs of the Park City chapter of Women’s American ORT, released the list of models for the upcoming style show at 8:30 pm in the Jewish Community Center. Models include Mrs. Sherwood Boehm, Mrs. Harold Pinsker, Mrs. Victor Danberg, Mrs. Moshe Plawner, Mrs. Louis Gobv, Mrs. Charles Shapiro, Mrs. Sol Berkowitz, Mrs. Maurice Nevins, Mrs. Nathan Grossman, and Mrs. Morton Kaas. commentating will be by Mrs. Frank Kiecin, with fashions from Trudy’s apparel shop. Refreshments will be served after the first regular meeting of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fogel
Aaron Abramson
Park City
Women’‘s American Ort
Sherwood Boehm
Harold Pinsker
Victor Danberg
Moshe Plawner
Louis Gobv
Charles Shapiro
Sol Berkowitz
Maurice Nevins
Nathan Grossman
Morton Kaas
Frank Kiecin
Trudy
Anita Novick Weds David Lebowitz in South Fallsburg
The wedding of Miss Anita Novick daughter of Mr and Mrs David Novick Liberty New York to David Lebowitz son of Mr and Mrs Louis Lebowitz Fairfield took place last Sunday at 1 30 pm in the Pines hotel South Fallsburg New York The bride wore Italian silk with a wide V neckline and tulle trim Her veil Ilusion Wan arranged to a matching cap with white orchids Her sister Janet Novick Liberty was her attendant Best man was Charles Feld Fairfield The reception followed with the mothers in blue lace and royal blue ensembles They will reside in Munich Germany and honeymooned in Bermuda The bride attends Temple University Philadelphia and will study in Munich The groom a Wharton graduate is a US Air Force management analyst and a past Alpha Epsilon Pi president He will depart for Germany soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Novick
David Novick
Liberty
N.Y
David Lebowitz
Louis Lebowitz
Randon Road
Fairfield
Pines Hotel
South Fallsburg
Afiss
Janet Novick
Charles Feld
Bermuda
Munich
Germany
Misax Novick
Temple University
Philadelphia
University of Maryland Extension
Airman Lebowitz
Central High School
Wharton School of Finance
University of Pennsylvania
Alpha Epsilon Pi
US Airforce
Jean Andrews Announces September 25 Wedding Date
Miss E Jean Andrews daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur H Andrews of Pine Rock Park Shelton selects Saturday September 25 for her marriage to Francis Onofrio son of Mrs Dorothy Onofrio of Ansonia. The ceremony will be at Holy Rosary church Ansonia at 10 am with a family breakfast and reception at Sebastian's Hall Ansonia.
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E. Jean Andrews
Arthur H.andrews
Pine Rock Park
Shelton
Francis Onofrio
Dorothy Onofrio
Front Street
Ansonia
Holy Rosary Church
Main Street
Sebastian’s Hall
Hown Street
Miss Andrews
Daniel R. Harper
Nancy Jane Andrews
Hazel Andrews
Barbara Harper
Lillian Albarella
Catherine Pendziwater
Barbara Estock
Diane Andrews
Cut Spring Road
Stratford
Ann Kovack
Pegry Halpin
Jean Ocame
Marie Keblan
Barbara Pristopski
Dorothy Minervino
Gerry Rozgonia
Terry Bertola
Helen Demovich
Fanny Rutkauskas
Margaret Potach
Angie Onofrio
Ann Ceremano
Angie Samplers
Cecelia Aquino
Marion Onofrio
Louise Vicari
Mary Morey
Virginia DeGrenari
Adeline Faurio
Corrine Pepe
Domenick Grande
Mille Grous
Grous
Fannie Bunacio
Rosemar
Azalia OES to exemplify degrees at Masonic temple
Azalia chapter OES holds its monthly meeting at the Masonic temple in Stratford with Worthy Matron Ethel G Hubbell and Worthy Patron George H Hubbell presiding. Officers will exemplify the Master Mason degree on a class of new initiates. A lunch sale is led by the March and April Birthday groups, co chaired by Mrs Joseph Carten and Mrs Bruce Bowie. Mr and Mrs Edward Aldo of Wayne observed their 57th wedding anniversary Wednesday.
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Azalia Chapter Oes
Masonic Temple
Stratford
Ethel G. Hubbell
George H. Hubbell
Joseph Carten
Bruce Bowie
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Granges
Clark
Smith Twins
Walter Kachele
Trumbull
Eileen Rae Busat
Ripponam Juvenile Grange
Herbert Main
Middlesex-Essex
Pomeona Grange
Massachusetts
Charles Gortner
New Canaan
Alma Clark
Helen Kotenes
Joan Favreau
Lora Jane Favreau
Dick Louizberg
Astern
Carrie Favreau
Hannah Willams
Dick Youndberg
Gerry and
Judy Jones
Ageratum
Bergquist
Ellen Favreau
Augusta Herman
Mane Williams
Cannon
Norfield
New Cannon Grange
Oxford Grange
Pomperaug
Marie Hawley
the Grange
Patricia Moore
Barbara Coley
Ruth Lockwood
Mane Hawley
Willard Bennett
Florence Banks
Ethel B. Lamson
Lyons Plain Road
Norfield ‘Grange
Far Mill River Fair
Pokono
John Michale
Mathilda Gilbert
Brookfield Improvement Society
George Gerey
Town Journal
Nellis Camp
Pomono
Lawrence Burr
Clinton Hoffman
Misa Nellis
Joseph Fennell
Pomono Grange
Po- Mona
William Thornhill
Harold Tayior
Edward Walker
Leonard Taylor, Jr
Ethel Graham
Nellie Camp
Clarence Liefeld
John Michele
Red Cross
Hazel Mann
Fric Johnson
Clifford Tomlinson
Allison Howe
Mise Ruthann Weaver
W. J. Lobdell
Lydia Palmer
Ruby Wilcoxson
J. Walter Finger
Gladys Hopton
George Hart
Edward Mart
Thomas Hart
Mary Avon Brook
Aftation
Joanne Wilcoxson
Bruce Weller
Beverly Foes
Easton Grange
Mra
Ida Moffett
Bridgeport Hospital
Harry Ireland
Pioneer Pomona
Dorothy Clark
Leonard J. Sagan
Veterans’ Auxiliary
Joan Martinek
George H. Woods
Anthony Fiorello
Ann Dougiello
Edward Kolagic
Joseph
Miss Martinek
Bullard Havens Technical School
Underwood Corporation
Mr. Woods
University of Bridgeport
Walter Darwin Teague Associates
Catherine D. Kilbride
E. J. McGrath
Joy
Evelyn Jowdy
N. A. Jowdy
Overlook Terrace
Evelyn
Nicholas A. Attick
Albert Attick
21 Spring Street
Danbury High School
Miss Jowdy
Jowdy Fur Company, Inc
Mr. Attick
Georgette Talbot
Chartee Talbot
Maplewood Avenue
Milford
Georgette
Grazia Brangaccio
Frank Brangaccio
Long Hill Avenue
Brangaccio
Miss Talbot
John Cherniavaky
Devon
Jean Riccio
Nancy J
Tremont
Charles, Tremont
Morgan Avenue
Hieir
Nancy Jane
John Hancock
Louise Hancock
Garfield Avenue
David & Eck
Jean Andrews
Azalias
Edward Aldo
Wayne Street
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