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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1947

Page

18

Elaine M Anderson Bride of Sergeant Beewart

Elaine M. Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Anderson of Crachetine street married Staff Sgt Stewart Beewart son of Mrs Martin Stewart of Birmingham Alabama The former Miss Anderson was a lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps stationed at Camp Kilmer Sgt Stewart an aerial photographer stationed at Ladd Field Alaska served with the Seventh Air Force in the Southwest Pacific during the war They will live in the city after their Army discharges.

A. H. Anderson

Church Women Plan Friendship Institute

Church women in Fairfield and Bridgeport plan a Friendship Institute to be held October 6 at the Baptist Temple in Bridgeport. Mia Howard Ort, president of the local group, will preside. Arrangements are led by Mire Leland Norton, Mrs. Roger C Smith, Mrs. John H. Walters, and council chairs from Fairfield and Bridgeport. The hospitality and literature tables are under specific coordinators.

Tie Bacateport van Pairfield Baptist Temple Sao Colorado Oavente Mia Howard Ort Troup Mire Leland Norton Roger C Smith John H. Walters Fairfield Council PC OK. Harrison William Judd Albert L. Clark Bridgeport Council Clarence F. McCubbin J.B. Milton Fes Etammaamberg

Beacon Light Mission Screenings Monday at Pilgrim Hall

The Beacon Light Mission will sponsor a motion picture showing titled Way Jack Home featuring Seth Parker of Redo fame. The event, hosted by the Women’s Auxiliary, takes place in Pilgrim Hall at United Church.

Standay At & Pam Pilgrim Hall Jack Seth Parker Redo Fame Joneaport

Marriage of Margaret Smith to Norman Earle Smith

Norman Earle Smith of Stepney and Mrs. Henry J. Smith announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to Norman Earle Smith son of Mr. Fred W. Devenport of Ansonia. The ceremony will be Saturday at 4 30 PM at the First Congregational Church in Ansonia with Rev James Good Brown officiating. Friends are invited. no invitations issued.

Fred W. Devenport Wearfield Avenue Ansonia Margaret Norman Earle Smith First Selectman Henry J. Smith Stepney First Congregational Church Anasonia James Good Brown D.D

Birthday party yields names and notices in Bridgeport area

A local memory note lists guests celebrating a 6th birthday at a sister’s home on Hough Avenue with numerous attendees. It also covers a Temple meeting at the Briatfield hotel with Norma A. Hoble as guest of honor, births in Bridgeport Hospital, a Fairfield Harvest Moon dinner, a Cornell student homecoming, and an engagement announcement for Miss Ethel May Hale and George F. Dennis.

Mies Lorrie Pivarnike Helen Hough Avenue Tert Pivarnick Terrie Semonick Domine Edo Helen Sverbel Josephine Cgentiie Herbert Kaemann Teoresa Rodrigren Frank Johnson Peggy Heffernan Kay Heffernan James Bagon Philip DiMenna Fred Ehrhardt Pyramus Temple Briatfield Hotel Dorothy Meigs Norma A. Hoble Philadelphia New York City Ethel May Hale George F. Dennis George Dennia Stratford Avenue Alice Swift Hewitt Btreet Miss Hale Kay End Me Dennia Bridgeport Fire Department

Fairfield Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mb and Mrs John Schneider of 40 Kings Highway Fairfield held a party at their home for their 25th wedding anniversary. Their two daughters Lillian and Betty were among many guests including Mr and Mrs Oscar Swanson Mrs Adolf Matzat and others. The East German Sick Benefit society of which Mrs Schneider is secretary hosted a surprise party. The ladies auxiliary of Obdh Grotto plans a box lunch party Saturday at 8 pm with Mrs Grace Storm chairing.

John Schneider King’s Highway Fairfield Lillian Betty Schneider Oscar Swanson Broooklyn N. Y Adolf Matzat John Pistey Ernest Schmidt Mary Schneider Anna Wengall Tillie Heake John Dakai Martha Dakat Edmund Pistey Nancy Ruth Dakal Ruasel Schmidt Sick Benefit Society Mra. Schneider Tullus Winter Adolf Matz Willams Hauxchultz Joseph Wander Richard Multer August Laucks Ralph Davis Anna Wengell Lena Henke Auguasta Henke Herbert Gobel John Pudinot William Huck Louise Sobofski Herbert Muller Peter Will Julius Pilve Init Julian Siebert Rudy Hammermeister Tillie Obdh Grotto Grace Storm Wasia A. E. Kocais

Removal of Makeup Important In Preserving Clear Complexion

Betty Clarke notes the rise of makeup removal practices among American girls. The article traces the shift from masking old makeup to thorough cleansing with pads liquids and pastes. It highlights wax free cleansers non irritant formulas and portable bottles for on the go touch ups and dates.

Mission to Meet of Beacon Light Woman's Auxiliary

The Woman's auxiliary of the Beacon Light Mission will meet today at 2 30 in the home of vice president Mrs Jacob Nelson 1840 Park avenue. It is the first meeting of the season.

Woman's Auxiliary Beacon Light Mission Jacob Nelson Park Avenue

Margaret Stewart to Wed Harold Lund in Devon Union Church

Mira Margaret Stewart daughter of Mrs James Stewart and the late Mr Stewart will wed Harold Raymond Lund son of Mr and Mrs Roy Lund Saturday October 4 at 3 PM in the Devon Union church. Rev W Fred Campbell to officiate with Ruth Harrison Warren matron of honor Joan Tanner maid of honor bridesmaids Edith Johnson and Betty Chapin nieces of the bride ushers Fred Aronson Edward Fairfield Fred Warren and Frank Long. Roy Lund employed by the Devon Branch of the Post Office. Miss Stewart with Bridgeport City Trust Company.

W. Fred Campbell Mira Margaret Stewart James Stewart Camden Street Mr. Stewart Harold Raymond Lund Roy Lund Eldow Street Devon Union Church Ruth Harrison Warren Joan Tanner Edith Johnson Betty Chapin Fred Aronson Edward Fairfield Fred Warren Frank Long Mr. Lund Devon Stewart Bridgeport City Trust Company

College Club Rummage Sale Lists Aides

Mrs. sarge P. Whitworth Jr chairs the College club rummage sale set for October 4 from 10 am to 2 pm at Sprague Meter company garage 35 South Avenue. Pickup stations include Bridgeport Stratfield Fairfield Stratford and Easton with listed volunteers collecting donations.

College Club Sarge P. Whitworth, Jr Sprague Meter Company South Avenue Mra. Whitworth Bridgeport L. M. Nichols John Beardsley Bridgeport College Club Stratfield John R. Chiota, Jr Fairfield Foster P. Whitworth, Jr D. B. Hardenberth Stratford Marjorie Turner Carol Weidlich Easton Bernice Candee

Girl Scout Troop WW Holds First Meeting Today

Members of Troop WW Girl Scouts of America gather for the season opener at 3 40 am in Congregation Rodeh Sholom Maplewood Iranistan avenues. Leader Mrs Joseph Goldenson urges all members present with assistant leaders Mrs George Feinberg and Mrs Max Swire.

Girl Scouts of America Rodeh Sholom Maplewood Iranistan Joseph Goldenson George Feinberg Max Swire

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