Two Football Dances Planned In October at Brooklawn Club
Brooklawn Country Club schedules two football related dances in October. A buffet supper and dance follow the Yale Cornell game at Yale Bowl on Oct 4. An Yale Wisconsin dinner dance is set for Oct 18. October 14 marks the opening luncheon for women’s bowling with team organization and captain selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklawn Club
Brooklawn Country Club
Brett Henry
W. Bouart Roche
Macy Wheele
Earl M Hayes
United Guild Supper and Meeting Planned for Oct 7
The United Church Women’s Guild announces a Supper and Friendship Meeting on October 7. A Friesdah gathering at 6 o’clock will precede a supper at 6:30 pm under new dining oversight by director Mire Tinlock BC Blatheway. Mrs Hlochard Stone Anderson leads as pastor and former National Fellow president. Miss Leette Mathews chairs the program with Mrs Lawrence B Walker coordinating arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Guild
Womena Pee
United Church Woman's Guild
Takatay
Friesdah P
Hlochard Stone Anderson
Preeden
Oto Mire Leette Mathews
Lawrence B Walker
Ar- Takementa
Ipper
Attice
Mire
Tinlock BC Blatheway
Mae Féhel M Line
Mor
James Michell
Mre
Herbert Ron Mire
Joan Bridge
Muriel Leeds Exhibits In YWCA Galleries
Muriel Leeds of Hill Road Fairfield presents a painting and drawing exhibit at the YWCA Golden Hill Street gallery from September 29 to October 18. Leeds works in oil pencil ink and wood and makes her own frames and marionette figures after exhibiting at Ogunquit Art Center Maine this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Leeds
Hillroad
Fairfield
Yw.ca
Golden Hill Street
Leeds
Ogunquit Art Center
Maine
Deyo Birmingham Nuptials Planned At Home Ceremony
Laura Delphine Deyo daughter of Mr and Mrs Elting F Deyo of 44 Wakeman Road Fairfield will wed Raymond P Birmingham of Hamden Wednesday afternoon at her home with family attending. Miss Deyo a Roger Ludlowe graduate and WAVES veteran will be joined by her sister in law attendant Mrs Paul Holmberg and best man George Deyo. Reception to follow. The couple will reside in Hamden. Birmingham a Hamden School and Yale alum served in the Army Pacific and is a VA training officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laure Delphine Deyo
Elting F. Deyo
Wakeman Road
Fairfield
Raymond Phelpa Birmingham
Hamden
Paul H. Holmberg
George Deyo
Deyo
Roger Ludlowe
University of Connecticut
Kappa Kappa Gamma
WAVES
Mr. Birmingham
Yale University
Pacific
Veterans Administration
Church Guild to Hear Mrs Baldwin on Life in Washington
Mrs. Raymond E. Baldwin will speak informally about life in Washington as the wife of a U. S. Senator at a Christ Church Guild luncheon in Stratford. Mire. Charles Crossley chairs the lunch at 1 o'clock in the parish house. Hostesses are president Mrs. Robert Sherman and vice presidents Mrs. Royden Pratt Mrs. Willard Baldwin and Mrs. Robert Reyburn. Mrs. Reyburn and Mrs. Byron Wilcox oversee dining room. Mrs. Warner Boynton handles reservations and Mrs. Charles Underwood prepares the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond EF. Baldwin
Washington
U. S
Christ Church Guild of
Stratford
Local Girls Enter Sacred Heart Convent in Greenwich
Several Fairfield youths enroll at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich. Named students include Nan Stapleton, Ethel Groark, Ann Savard, Barbara King, and returning girls Allaon Daly and Lucille Joy, with their parents listed at local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Greenwich
Nan Stapleton
Mra
Walter J. Stapleton
Rowland Road
Fairfield
Ethel Groark
Owen J. Groark
Barlow Road
Ann Savard
Harold Savard
Hast Wood Road
Barbara King
Gilbert L. King
Waldemere Avenues
Slater
Agnea
Neilds of Port Chester announce birth of son Curtis Taylor
Mr and Mrs Gordon Neild of Port Chester announce the birth of their son Curtis Taylor on September 23 at United hospital Port Chester. The mother is the former Barbara Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert B Davis of Tollhome Hill Lane. Robert B Davis Jr son of Mr and Mrs R B Davis of Tollhome Hill Lane has returned to Babson School of Business Administration in Wellesley Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Neild
Port Chester
Curtis Taylor
United Hospital
Neild
Barbara Davis
Robert B. Davis
Tollaomé Hill Lane
Robert B. Davis, Jr
R. B. Davis
Toilaomne Hill Lane
Babson School of Business Administration
Wellesley, Maas
Fairfield Youth Enters New Mexico University Arts Major
Edward P. Dunham Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Dunham of 207 Mill Plain Road Fairfield has begun studies at the University of New Mexico Albuquerque N M He plans to major in art and joins the ROTC program He is a Roger Ludlowe High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Dunham, Jr
Edward P. Dunham
Mill Plain Road
Fairfield
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
N. M
Roger Ludlowe High School
Miss Julie Owens Leaves for Vassar College
Miss Julie Owens daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Owens of Nutmeg Lane Westport departed this week for Vassar College to begin her studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Owens
James R. Owens
Nutmeg Lane
Westport
Vassar College
Art League Season Opens With Reception to President
The Bridgeport Art League kicks off its season Oct 6 from 3 to 5 PM with Mrs. Oscar C. Tanning as honor guest. The schedule lists exhibitions by Karl Johnson, Harry M. Farlow, Reynolda H. Weidenaar, Karl Godwin, Samuel Brown, and Harry Ballinger, plus lectures, travelogue, and a children’s program, culminating in May with elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art League
Oscar C. Tanning
Bridgeport Art League
Mra
Frank J. Astrofcky
Karl Johnson
Norwalk
National Art Week
Harry M. Farlow
Malvina Barth
William H. Alderson
Misa Barth
Ruth EB. Kramner
Reynolda H. Weidenaar c
Grand Rapida, Mich
India
Ruth M. Gilbert
Samuel Brown
Westport
Mrl Agnes Collins
Karl Godwin
John Elmo Wallace
Boston
Harry Ballinger
Weat Hartford
Chris Wesche
Burroughe Library
At & P.m
Malvina M. Barthcraft
Mre
Medora Troup
C O. Reichert
Howard F. Bryant
Patricia Downey
Miss Barth
Edward F. O'Brien
Irene Fahey to Wed Raymond Campbell Jr
Mr and Mrs John Fahey announce the engagement of their daughter Irene to Raymond E Campbell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Campbell of Lyndonville Vermont Irene a Warren Harding High School and University of Vermont graduate works at Remington Rand Inc Campbell is completing his senior year at Boston University and a Delta Sigma Phi member He served two and a half years in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys M. Mmenamey
Willam McMenamey
William Street
Gladys M. McMenamey
John Bennett Rose
Thomas Flose
Willow Street
Miss McMenamey
Central High School
Booth and Baylise Commercial Scheel
General Electric Company
Mr. Rose
Harding High
Bridgeport Engineering Institute
Delbrooke Ventilating Company
Cambridge
Mase
John Fahey
Irene
Raymond E. Campbell, Jr
Campbell
Lyndonville, Vt
Miss Fahey
Warren Harding High School
University of Vermont
Remington Rand, Inc
Boston University
Delta Sigma Phi
Armed Forces
Bailey Baby Born in Washington D C on September 22
Mr and Mrs Reginald K Bailey of Arlington Virginia announce the birth of a son Theodore Merrill Bailey at Garfield Memorial Hospital Washington D C on September 22 The mother Nancy Merrill is daughter of Mr and Mrs Hamilton Merrill of Brooklawn Park Hills
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald K. Bailey
Arlington, Va
Theodore Merrill Bailey
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Washington, D. C
Pekar enters Bates College as fresh man in English
Miss Barbara D Pekar daughter of Mrs Mary Pekar of 87 Benton Street Fairfield has entered the freshman class at Bates College Lewiston Maine where she will major in English She was graduated in June from Roger Ludlowe High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara D. Pekar
Mary Pekar
Benton Street
Fairfield
Bates College
Lewiston, Me
Roger Ludlowe
Kennelly Returns To Seton Hall For Sophomore Year
Frank J Kennelly son of Mrs Edward L Kennelly of 99 Washington Terrace has returned to Seton Hall South Orange New Jersey for his sophomore year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Kennelly
Edward L. Kennelly
Washington Terrace
Seton Hall
South Orange
N. J
Reception Opens 1947 48 Musical Research Club Season
The Musical Research club starts its 1947 48 season with a semi formal reception Monday at 8 15 p m in the College club Courtland Street. Miss Helen Robson president will welcome new members admitted Sept 15. The event marks the club’s twenty fifth anniversary with a musical program featuring Dorothy May Hedin Barbara Voorhees Joseph Kasparek The Lamplighters from Station WICC and Vera Carnec on piano. Refreshments follow served by Agnes Walsh social chairman.
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Musical Research Club
College Club
Courtland Street
Helen Robson
Mise
Dorothy May Hedin
Mies
Barbara Voorhees
Joseph J. Kasparek
the Lamplighters
Ainge A
WICC
Vera Carnec
Agnea Walsh
Albertus Magnus Club Plans First Season Program
Miss Eileen Foley president of Albertus Magnus college club announces the first meeting of the season for Tuesday at 8 p m in the home of Mrs Josephine DeCesare 293 Savoy Street. A program of the year s activities will be planned. The contact committee includes Miss Marguerite Flanagan Miss Martha Petrucelli Mrs John Canty Mrs Thomas Murphy Miss Helen Brady Miss Grace Hughes and Miss Rita Holton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Foley
Albertus Magnus College Club
Tuesaday
Josephine DeCesare
Savoy Street
Marguerite Flanagan
Martha Petrucelli
John Canty
Thomas Murphy
Helen Brady
Grace Hughes
Rita Holton
Wellesley dinner marks 75th anniversary fund drive
A Bridgeport delegation of up to 25 will attend the opening dinner of Wellesley college’s 75th anniversary fund campaign in the New Haven area at the New Haven Lawn Club on Thursday October 9. Speakers include Dr John C Schroeder Yale professor and Lawrence Smith Wellesley professor. Reservations are being taken by Miss Flora R Harlow 635 Warren Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Wellesley College
New Haven
New Haven Lawn Club
John C. Schroeder
Yale
Lawrence Smith
Wellesley
Flora R. Harlow
Warren Street
Miss Jean McCormick Enters First Year at Radcliffe College
Miss Jean McCormick of Westport on South Compo Road begins her first year at Radcliffe College. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis D McCormick and starts college life with plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean McCormick
Francis D. McCormick
South Compo Road
Westport
Radcliffe College
Henry Parker Leaves Riverside Westport for South Kent School
Henry Parker son of the first selectman and Mrs Emerson F trxer of Riverside Avenue Westport has departed for enrollment at South Kent School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Parker
First Selectman
Emerson F. ~ Trxer
Riverside Avenue
Westport
South Kent School
Miss Shugrue Undergoes Appendectomy at St Vincent’s
Miss Patty Shugrue daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Shugrue of Gem avenue is in St Vincent’s hospital where she underwent an appendectomy on Friday. She is a student at Lauralton Hall Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Shugrue
Edward J. Shugrue
Gem Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Miss Shugrue
Lauralton Hall
Milford
Piano Soloist at Home Economics Club Meeting
Frederic Smithson will be the piano soloist at the Home Economics club gathering held Tuesday afternoon in Sterling House Stratford. Mrs Willam Farmer and Mrs Rexford Nettleton will pour, and hostesses include Mrs George Herman Mrs Emil Ziebold Mrs Laurence Fenton and Mrs Ralph Goodsell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Smithson
Home Economics Club
Sterling House
Stratford
Willam Farmer
Rexford Nettleton Willl Pour and
Hestesses
George Herman
Emil Ziebold
Laurence Fenton
Ralph Goodsell
Local girls return to convent in Noroton this fall
Miss Jill O Connor daughter of Mr and Mrs D Joseph O Con nor of Ridgeway road Easton and Miss Patty Jean Hope daughter of Mr and Mrs J William Hope of Deer Park Fairfield return to the Convent of the Sacred Heart Noroton this fall for study and formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Noroton
Jill O'Connor
D. Joseph O'Connor
Ridgeway Road
Easton
Patty Jean Hope
J. William Hope
Deer Park
Fairfield
Wesleyan honor roll list includes Felix B Bartosik
Felix B. Bartosik son of Mr and Mrs Bruno P Bartosik of Center Street is placed on the honor roll for the spring semester at Wesleyan University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix B. Bartosik
Bruno P. Bartosik
Center Street
Wesleyan University
Bridal Dinner and Luncheon Honor Margaret Windsor
Mr and Mrs John Farist Wind will entertain at a Brooklawn Country club bridal dinner Friday for Miss Margaret Windsor and John H. Sherwood whose marriage is to be held Saturday at United Congregational church. Cocktails precede dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Edwards in the Country club. Mrs George Windsor will host a bridal luncheon Saturday at Spinning Wheel Mill and Miss Estelle Herold will host a bridal shower tomorrow evening for the bride elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farist Windsor
Tellsome Hill Road
Brooklawn County Club
Margaret Windsor
John H. Sherwood
George A. Sherwood
Harbor Road
Southport
United Congregational Church
Richard Edwards
New Britain
George
Windsor
Spinning Wheel Mill
Miss Windsor
Estelle Herold
Paul J. Herold
Harbor
Mount Holyoke Club In Session Oct 7
The Mount Holyoke club of Bridgeport will open the season with a meeting Tuesday evening October 7 at 8 o clock in the home of Mrs. Arthur Clifford 45 Hickory Street. Plans will be completed for a bridge bazaar to be held Saturday October 18 from 2 to 5 p.m. in Trinity church hall Courtland Hill. Mrs Albert Travis is chairman of the fancy work and gifts Miss Alice Fairbanks baked foods and Miss Dorothy Libby the white elephant table. Bridge reservations may be made with Mrs. Frank J. McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Holyoke Club
Bridgeport
Arthur Clifford
Hickory Street
Trinity Church Hall
Courtland Hill
Albert Travis
Alice Fairbanks
Dorothy Libby
Frank J. McKee
Arnold Birth in Bridgeport Hospital News
Mr. and Mrs. Bertrim N. Arnold announce the birth of a daughter Sharon Ruth on September 24 in Bridgeport Hospital. The child joins a sister Judy Lee Elizabeth. Mrs. Arnold is Ruth Wells, daughter of Mrs. Nathan Wells of Putney Stratford and the late Mr. Wells. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James T. Arnold of 44 Allyndale Drive Stratford.
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Bertrim N. Arnold
Beverly Place
Sharon Ruth
Bridgeport Hospital
Judy- Lee Elizabeth
Arnold
Ruth Wells
Nathan Wells
Putney
Stratford
Mr. Wells
James T. Arnold
Allyndale Drive
Fuller announces birth of daughter Lois Renee
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fuller of Eastern Trailer park Southport announce the birth of a daughter Lois Renee on September 25 at St Vincent s hospital Mrs Fuller is formerly Renee Harriman daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Harriman of Wallace court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Fuller
Eastern Trailer Park
Southport
Lois Renee
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Warren B Talbot to Wed Rita Racicot
Rita Claire Racicot daughter of Garcia G E Racicot of 1172 Unquawa Road Fairfield is set to wed Warren Boynton Talbot son of Ralph L Talbot of 375 North Pine Creek Road Fairfield. The late morning ceremony at St Thomas Church will be followed by a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Claire Racicot
Garcia G. E. Racicot
Unquawa Road
Fairfield
Warren Boynton Talbot
Ralph L. Talbot
North Pine Creek Road
Elaine Ria Hunchak
Philip C Adame Sr
Robert Tyler
Thomas Neznek
Frank Baron
Paul Lalime
Philadelphia
Moss Rac'cot
Roge Ludlowe
Talbot
Roger Ludlowe
Pacific
University of Maine
Fairfield Girls Enter Emma Willard School
Miss Cece Wiehl daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest A Wiehl of White Oak Fairfield left last week to enter Emma Willards School Troy NY Returning for her second year is Miss Constance Beard daughter of Mrs Theodore H Beard of Ridgeway Easton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cece Wiehl
Ernest A. Wehl
White Oak Road
Fairfield
Emma Willards School
Troy
Constance Beard
Theodore H. Beard
Ridgeway Road
Easton
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Haley
Eleanor Marie Smith
Eldridge W. Smith
Laurel Avenue
Eleanor Marie
Robert J. Mahoney
William JF. Mahoney
Prescott Street
Church of the Assumption
Bansick High School
Mise Smith
School of Mechanical Optice
New York City
Mos
Howard Stone Anderson
Sparker
Aliee Cody
Gloria Cooper
Juanita Johnson
Ann Miller
Carolyn Pederson
Katherine Howie
Tarantino
Bertha Stattman
Virginia Lips
Jennie Cohler
Janice Chamberlain
Jennie Cubelli
Lourae Mirsaon
Helen Whiten
Jane Smith
Margaret Smith
Helen Ayrault
Blanche Royal
Margaret Baldwin
Ira Gray
Y.W
John B. Rose
Lering
Wsrar
Fioners
George T. Pendelow
Laura Delphine Deyo
R. P. Birmingham
Church Guild
R. E. Baldwin
Sacred Heart Convent
R. E. Campbell, Jr
Reginald K. Baileys
University
Irene Fahey
By Research Club
Albertus Magnus Club
Wellesley Dinner
J. H. Sherwood
Warren Talbot
Rita Claire Radicot
Warren B. Talbot
Rita Racicot
Lewis F. Hall
Haley Etecie
Freda C. Gronblerg
Freda C. Gronberg
Iranistan Avenue
Elna C. Gronberg
Mill Hill Avenue
Frederick B. Hall
Park Street Congregational Church
Hall
Bead Chain Manufacturing Company
Miss Gronberg
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