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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1947

Page

8

Elmire Anne St. Cyr and Donald Sexton wed on Labor Day

The wedding of Elmire Anne Marie St. Cyr, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilfred St. Cyr of 634 Lafayette Street, to Donald James Sexton, son of James Sexton of 26 Main Street, Norwalk, took place September 1 at Sacred Heart church at 9 am. The bride was escorted by her father with sister Therese St. Cyr as attendant. Best man was Donald Smith of Norwalk. ushers Napoleon J. St. Cyr and John Harkins. A reception followed at the General Putnam Inn, Norwalk, and the couple then went to Canada. They reside at 26 Main Street, Norwalk.

Mise Elmira Anne Marie St. Cyr Wilfred St. Cyr Lafayette Street Donald James Sexton James Sexton Main Street Norwalk Sacred Heart Church Therese St. Cyr Donald Smith Napoleon J. St. Cyr John Harkins General Putnam Inn Canada Noerwalk

Miss Marie Tickey Honored At Shower

Miss Marie Tickey bride elect of Edward T Sullivan was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs Robert Hunerkopf and Miss Jean Hunerkopf at 1984 Noble Avenue. Attendees included Mrs Jeremiah Sullivan Jr and numerous Mrs. Tickey and Tickey relatives and friends.

Marie Tickey Edward T. Sullivan Robert Hunerkopf Jean, Hunerkopf Henry Hunerkopf Noble Avenue Jeremiah J. Sullivan Jean Hunerkopf Rita Tickey Charles Tickey Frank Craig Joseph F. Sullivan G. Riep Daniel Hannon Walter Hannon Maime Hannon Louis Shackett A. O. Jesonis Thomas Hatpin Marge Mixson Ann Neeley Christopher Neeley James O'’Neill Edward Figg Louis Forrest John Blute Charles H. Johnson William Stratford Joseph Mickel Edward Bunting Helen Lemard Mabel DeLaney

Purity Rebekah Lodge Meeting Invited Attendees

Officers and Past Noble Grands of Purity Rebekah lodge No 65 are requested or attend a meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the home of Mrs Matilda Kaufman at 125 Whitney Avenue.

Noble Grands of Purity Rebekah Lodge No. 65 At & P.m Matilda Kaufman Whitney Avenue

Catherine Weller Kapostas wedding at St Charles Church

Miss Catherine Marie Weller daughter of Mr and Mrs Linwood Weller of 290 Ogden street wed Frank Benedict Kapostas son of Mr and Mrs Frank Kapostas of 33 Clinton avenue yesterday at 9 am in St Charles church. She wore white slipper satin with a sweetheart neckline and long sleeves. Lois Washburn was maid of honor with Hielen Rosko Shirley Liddle and Louja Bevilacqua as bridesmaids. Louis Filippone was best man with Frank Miller Ernest Schmidt and Linwood Weller as ushers. A dinner and reception followed at Housatonic lodge and the couple left for the Adirondacks. they will reside in Shelton.

Catherine Marie Weller Linwood A. Weller Ogden Street Frank Benedict Kapostas Frank Kapostas Clinton Avenue St. Charles Church Lois Washburn Hielen Rosko Shirley Liddle Misa Loujaa Bevilacqua Louis Filippone Frank Miller Ernest Schmidt Linwood Weller Housatonic Lodge Adirondacks Shelton

Miss Salamon Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss Louise Salamon daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Salamon of Edna Avenue was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Amelia B Lomnitzer and Mrs Joseph Salamon at a Hickory Street home. She will wed Robert Musante son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Musante November 8 at St Cyril and Methodius Church. A list of attendees includes Mrs Joseph Musante Mrs John J Salamon Mrs John Kiernan Mrs John Barry Mrs Daniel Burbank Mrs George Vane and many others from Edna Avenue Torrington and nearby.

Louise Salamon John J. Salamon Edna Avenue Amelia B. Lomnitzer Joseph Salamon Hickory Street John Kiernan John Barry Daniel Burbank George Vane Harry Melbourne Jennie Melbourne Anna Salamon Charles Lomnitzer William Green Julia Callan Kathleen Allan Torrington Muriel Crake Jorla Eckart Alice Dirgo Mary Tarasovitch Elizabeth Jewett Elizabeth Musants Evelyn Vane

Birth of Barbara Jean MacKay in Bridgeport Hospital

Mr and Mrs Spencer MacKay of 250 Pine Street announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Jean on September 21 in Bridgeport Hospital They have two other children Patricia Ann and Alfred

Spencer MacKay 250 Pine Street Barbara Jean Bridgeport Hospital Patricia Ann Alfred

Dorothy Prutting Weds James Monks in St Charles Church

Dorothy Lorraine Prutting daughter of Mr and Mrs George Prutting 727 Noble avenue married James B Monks son of Mr and Mrs James Monks 475 William street September 26 at 10 am in St Charles church. Bride wore ivory satin gown with seed pearl trim a sheer yoke and train and carried white chrysanthemum and rose bouquet. Maid of honor Eleanor Gallan and cousin Carol Prevot wore aqua and pink taffeta gowns with flowers in hair. Flower girl Judith Anne Pratting wore yellow tafta and carried a nosegay. Best man Ronald Monks and usher Vincent Monks. A wedding breakfast then reception at Club Rio. Couple left for Magara Falls and Canada and will reside at 727 Noble avenue. Bride feted at a shower by aunt Gertrude Prevot and Miles Isabelle Fisher with many attendees.

Mise Dorothy Lorraine Prutting George Prutting Noble Avenue James B. Monks James Monks William Street St Charles Church Eleanor Gallan Carol Prevot Judith Anne Pratting Ronald Monks Vincent Monks Club Rio Magara Falls Canada Gertrude Prevot Miles Isabelle Fisher Edward Miklos Ann Pratting Jean Prevot Beatrice Eck Arthur Gleason Clifford Gleason Floyd Wright Mae Limbert Anns Neary Amy LaCroix Elizabeth LaCroix Alfred Fisher Arnold Fulton

Pioneer Women Plan Succoth Festival Meeting

The Pioneer women organize a Succoth Festival gathering Tuesday at 7 p m at 750 Maplewood avenue home of Mrs Isadore Zel del. Mrs Samuel Rabinowitz recently back from Palestine will share impressions of the Yishuv and its achievements. Committees will form for the annual flower day with rain postponement to the next day.

Pioneer Women’s Organization P. m Isadore Zéldel Maplewood Avenue Samuel Rabinowitz Palestine

Nurse Gerrie Graham Weds Joseph Bilas in Fairfield

Mrs Mae E Graham's daughter Gerrie Graham KR N married Joseph Bilas son of the late Mr and Mrs Bilas in the Church of the Assumption Sept 6 Rev Robert L Christopher officiated Robert S Graham escorted his sister who wore white satin and veil with seed pearl coronet She carried white gladioli A wedding breakfast followed at Hotel Barnum and reception at the bride’s home The couple reside at 168 Bennett Street Fairfield and will motor on honeymoon.

Gerrie Graham KR. N Mae E. Graham Bennett Street Fairfield Joseph Bilas Olyphant Church of the Assumption Robert L. Christopher Robert S. Graham Hotel Barnum

Wedding of Miss Helene Bolliger and William Dunn

Miss Helene Dolores Bolliger daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Bolliger Stratford married William E Dunn Jr son of Mr and Mrs W B Dunn Stratford yesterday at Lordship Community Church. Rev Dale Beittel officiated with organ music. The couple will reside at 29 Otia Street Stratford after October 6 and had a reception at Blue Goose restaurant.

Lordship Community Helene Dolores Bolliger Frederick E. Bolliger Washington Parkway Stratford William E Dunn, Jr W. B. Dunn Birdseye Street Dale R. Beittel Mies Joyce Nandy Steven W. Thomas, Jr John Stott Elmer Handy Blue Goose

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