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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1954

Page

6

Victoria Magyar to Wed George Koltay Oct 9

Miss Victoria Marie Magyar of Fairfield will marry George Koltay son of Mrs. Charles Koltay of Budapest on Saturday October 9 at 9 am in St Emerys church Fairfield. Rev Hippolyt Deesey AFM officiates. Matron of honor is Mrs Elizabeth Maglar. bridesmaids are Aranka Boldizsar and Barbara Nagy. Best man is Denes Kelety. ushers include Dr Steven Magyar and Dr Elmer Gabrieli.

Victoria Marie Magyar John Magyar Millcrest Road Fairfield George Koltay Charles Koltay Budapest Rary Colonel Koltay St. Emery’s Church Farrfield Hippolyt Deesey AFM Elizabeth Maglar New Haven Aranka Boldizsar Wallingford Barbara Nagy South Port Denes Kelety Boston Mass Steven Magyar Elmer Gabrieli

Nile Sewing Group Meets at Stratford Home

The Stratford Nile sewing group will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Edith LeGras at 39 Witham Street. Assisting hosts will be Mrs Judy Racine and Mrs Pery Aiken.

Stratford Nile Edith LeGras Witham Street Judy Racine Pery Aiken

Miss Jennie Nasello Announces Spring Wedding

The engagement of Miss Jennie Nasello daughter of John Nasello of 48 Johnson Street and the late Mrs Nasello to Joseph Questore son of Mr and Mrs Sebastian Questore of Wallkill New York is announced by her father An early spring wedding is planned.

Jennie Nasello John Nasello Johnson Street Nasello Joseph Questore Sebastian Questore Wallkill, N. Y

Legion Auxiliary Elects New Officers for 1954 55

Bron son Hawley unit selects Mrs. John H Callahan Jr as president succeeding Mrs. Eugene F Dumas. State officers include M Alice Bender as vice president Elea nore McGuirk secretary Nellie M Graham treasurer Loretta Callahan historian Beatrice Dumas chaplain Ada Webb sergeant at arms and Jean Donaldson as assistant with Freda Martin Elizabeth Fahey and Charlotte Sinclair on the executive board. Past state department presidents Mrs Benjamin W Graham and Mrs Harry G Bender presided over the ceremonies.

American Legion Auxiliary Bronson Hawley John H. Callahan, Jr Eugene F. Dumas M. Alice Bender Eleanore McGuirk Nellie M. Graham Loretta Callahan Beatrice Dumas Ada Webb Jean Donaldson Freda Martin Elizabeth Fahey Charlotte Sinclair State Department Benjamin W. Graham Stratford Harry G. Bender Fairfield

Elizabeth Pavia to Wed Michael DePeano October 16

Miss Elizabeth Pavia daughter of Mr and Mrs Prospero Pavia of 46 Linen Avenue chooses October 16 for her wedding to Michael Paul DePeano son of Mr and Mrs Michael DePeano of 448 Bishop Avenue. The 10 am ceremony will be at St Raphael's church with a 3 to 6 pm Candlelite restaurant reception. Flower girls bridesmaids and ushers named. couple to reside at 46 Linen Avenue after a motor trip through New England.

Elizabeth Pavia Prospero Pavia Linen Avenue Michael Paul DePeano Michael DePeano Bishop Avenue St. Raphael's Church Candlelite Dorothy Pavia Rose Pavia Antoinette Pavia Anna Marie Pavia Mary Ann DePeane Lenore Seritella Michael James Costilio Louis DePeane Frank Senderak Daniel Capodicci New England States Michael de Peano Mra Angle D’ostiio Mra Anna Pavia Mary Meyer Kove Pavia Dotasia Toni Pavia Florence Marchetti Anna Cintne Lucille Marginalacki Josephine Marchetti Dor Lupe Lotte Brann Carmela Chocher Jean Antal Mike Moceta Ann Pastuchick A Scinto Anthony Gallucet Joseph Focelia Lorraine Simbo A. A

Garden Club Plans Discussions Monday

Mrs. Monroe Blackman will preside at the Long Hill Garden club meeting Monday at 1 p.m. in Grace Episcopal church hall. Topics include berried shrubs and bulbs how and what to plant. Hostesses are Mrs. Reich, Mrs. Robinson, and Mrs. Roche.

Monroe Blackman Long Hill Garden Club Grace Episcopal Church Hall

Food Sale Tomorrow by Rosary Society at Our Lady of Good Counsel

The Rosary Society of Our Lady of Good Counsel church will hold a food and cake sale after all Masses tomorrow. Frances Roberts chairs the event with a long list of helpers including Mary Carey Lillian Stevane Helen Howarth Irene Zitnay Bertha Nemec Betty Partington Catherine Castaldo Saberia Vertucci Mary Mazzeo Adaline Guzzi Mary Vasco Emily Joyce Vivian Carrasiello Rose Cocca Eleanor Kolonkoski and Julia Kapitan.

The Rosary Society of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church Frances Roberts Mary Carey Lillian Stevane Helen Howarth Irene Zitnay Bertha Nemec Betty Partington Catherine Castaldo Saberia Vertucci Mary Mazzeo Adaline Guzzi Mary Vasco Emily Joyce Vivian Carrasiello Rose Cocca Eleanor Kolonkoski Julia Kapitan

Jacoby on Bridge Stay Away From This Bridge Bid

East West column explains Norths one no trump opening is not ideal given a 54 2 2 distribution and discusses Stayman responses, spade play errors, and the correct ducking maneuvers to avoid declarers tricks. The analysis covers spade and trump management and how defenders can force a loss.

Jacoby Oswald Jacoby North

Penalty double after two clubs in no trump style

In the problem, with no vulnerabilities, South is dealt Spades K Q 8 7 5 2 Hearts A 4 3 Diamonds None Clubs A Q 1 3. The suggested line for South is to double. The rationale: pressure opponents with the unbalanced distribution and potential partner cooperation in defense against diamonds or unbalancing bids, aiming to maximize penalties and reach game if partner rebids. The example notes that a cooperative defense could massacre East, and that preserving the penalty chances takes precedence over seeking a hard game.

South North

Rainbow Girls Plan Installation Tonight

The Bridgeport Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls will install officers at 9 p m in the Masonic temple Blue Room on Broad Street. Miss Loretta Leshney to be seated as worthy adviser with a slate including Sophie Hallas and Sophie Vaggrelopoulos. other officers and guests listed. Bridgeport Chapter Order of De Molay will attend and present an interpolation at 9 o'clock. Refreshments to follow hosted by advisory board.

Bridgeport Order of Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Broad Street Loretta Leshney Carol Wilson Fannie Burns Miss Leshney Sophie Hallas Sophie Vaggrelopoulos Charity Peggy Rogers Hope Jean Rogers Marion Wargo Nancy Zissel Kay Beaudin Virginia Curoi Mary Jean Wilson Nature Peggy Gillanders Pat Tyler Fidelity Zoy Rountos Denise Tsukulas Carol Jones Confidential Stella Cholakis Outer Observer Hildaire Middlebrook Nora Lou Snyder Order of de- Molay Miss Wilson Joan Betar Worthy Marshall Barbara Farmer Pat Thompson Janet Bankier Lelia Lyon

Orient Chapter OES To Meet On Monday

Orient chapter 1 OES will meet Monday at 8 pm in the Masonic temple Broad street with Mrs Anne A Burghardt worthy patron and Arnold P Burghardt presiding. The chapter will observe Obligation Night with ceremonies by officers. By-laws will be reviewed and acted on. Refreshments in banquet hall by Mrs Carrie Doyle Mrs Faye Stiles Mrs Louise Dunbar Mrs Lillian Fox George Fleisch and Harry Scott.

Orient Chapter OES Masonic Temple Broad Street Anne A. Burghardt Arnold P. Burghardt Carrie Doyle Faye Stiles Louise Dunbar Lillian Fox George Fleisch Harry Scott

St Michael's Guild Cake Sale Sunday

St Michael's Senior Guild will conduct a cake sale tomorrow. The committee includes Catherine Samuel Sophie Walentowicz Connie Zielinski Helen Norko Josephine Kaminski Helen Moyher Violet Maslar Frances Dyson Helen Zysk Ann Gemza Josephine Pach Sophie Miska Mary Choborik Jean Gu towski Mae Suchenski Final arrangements have been made for the Guild motor trip Sunday October 10 Tickets may be purchased Sundays after each Mass from the Guild president Mrs Mac Suchenski.

St. Michael's Senior Guild Catherine Samuel Sophie Walentowicz Connie Zielinski Helen Norko Josephine Kaminski Helen Moyher Violet Maslar Frances Dyson Helen Zysk Ann Gemza Josephine Pach Sophie Miska Mary Choborik Jean Gutowski Mae Suchenski Guild Mra Mac Suchenski

Missionary to Speak to Methodist Society

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Methodist Church will host a missionary program tomorrow at 7:30 PM. Ella Hanson, missionary to India, will speak after returning from furlough and awaiting a visa. Mrs. Rose Alfano leads the program, with Mrs. Roberts Knebel as president and Mrs. Myra Hoyt as secretary.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesley Methodist Church Beechwood Iranistan Ella Hanson Pacific Street India Rose Alfano Roberts Knebe Wesley Wscs Myra Hoyt

Mothers Sisters Circle Plan Wed Covered Dish Party

Mrs. Blanche Loughran of 45 Bas Sick Road Long Hill will host a covered dish supper and games night next Wednesday at 6 30 p m assisted by officers. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Mildred Wales or Mrs. Laura Custard.

Blanche Loughran Bassick Road Long Hill Mildred Wales Laura

Edward J Murray to Wed Miss Dunn in St Patrick's Church

Miss Patricia Dunn daughter of John J Dunn of Elizabethtown New York will marry Edward J Murray son of Mr and Mrs Edward C Murray of 115 Marion Street on Saturday October 2 at 10 am in St Patrick's Church Rev James H Grady will officiate A reception follows in Hillside Community Hall Elizabeth Murray sister of the groom maid of honor Mary Rose Crean of Westfield Mass and Anne O'Donnell of Rensselaer N Y bridesmaids Robert Kelley will be best man John O'Neil and Fred Mueller usher

Beverly Ann Bergere Orland T. Bergere Beach Road Fairfield St. Thomas’ Church Robert T. Hayden Daniel J. Hayden Portland Gerald Hutchinson Fairfield University Patricia Dunn John J. Dunn Elizabethtown N. Y Edward J. Murray Edward C. Murray Marion Street St. Patrick’s Church James H. Grady Hillside Elizabeth Murray Mary Rose Crean Westfield Mass Anne O'Donnell Rensselaer N.Y Robert Kelley Mr. Sturray John O’neil Fred Mueller

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Victoria M. Magyar Fairfield Church Nile Sewing Group Legion Auxiliary John Callahan, Jr Bronson Hawley Unit St. Raphael’s Church Colette Chateau Carnes Bae Thees Sredean Skydel’s East Main Street Cor Arctic — Forest Garden Club Robert Reich Kenneth Robinson Thomas Roche Rosary Society Mane Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York Val N.T West Declarer East Harold Hochberg East Main ST Col. Barnum Ave Rainbow Girls Orient ST. Michael’s Guild Methodist Society Miss Dunn Hyman E. Katz Furniture CO Main ST Edison MOTT Washington Market Laura's Human E. Katz Furniture CO
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