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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1956

Page

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Patricia O'Brien and Stephen C Banks Engaged

Mr and Mrs Jobin A O'Brien of 94 Bursitt Street announce the engagement of their daughter Miss M Patricia O'Brien to Stephen C Hanks, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hanks of Newton Mass. Miss O'Brien, a Portsmouth High School graduate of 1935, attended the International Business Machine School Boston and works for Columbia Packing Co Boston. Fiance, a graduate of Kingston Columbus High School, attended Boston University, recently returned from Germany with the Armed Forces, and is employed by United Parcel. A June wedding is planned.

Jobin A. O'Brien Bursitt St M. Patricia O'Brien Stephen C Hanks Charles §. Hanks Newton, Mass Miss O'Brien Portsmouth High School International Business Machine School Boston Columbia Packing Co Frankstophor Colubus | Wight School Hus Ton Universiti Germany United Parcel Capston

Roberta Prue Engaged for Upcoming Wedding

Mrs Roberta Pruc of Fries 53 attends engagement with Mr Stil and Epping High School alum. Braque fine contract imposes hush fee. no wedding date set yet.

Aibert Prag Fries Roberta Prac Stil Epping Pave Braque Fine

Belinda Dow Honored on Birthday at Hampton Home

Belinda Ann Bow, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rakert Daw, celebrated her birthday with a party at her Hampton home. Guests attended from Hampton Mass and Bradford Mass indicating a local family gathering with friends from nearby towns.

Hampton Belinda Ann Bow

Reciprocity Night Observed by Rye Woman's Club

Rye Jamies Woman's Club hosts Reel Night at 8 pm in the Rye Bethany Congregational Church Parish Hall. The sixth anniversary of the club’s founding will be observed with a square dance show. Members are asked to bring a wrapped gift for exchange. hostesses will be provided by the executive board.

Rye Jamies Woman's Club Rye Bethany- Coseregational Church Clluk Thelevan Nosenai

Clara Gilker to Marry in May

Clara Gilker plans a May wedding to a suitor described as a son of Heffernan family. The couple met through family ties and local community circles. Both families are from the Porlsmouth area with Miss Gilker educated locally and her fiancé having Army service and employment with his brother.

Clara Gilker

Carolyn McCoy Feted on 24th Birthday Anniversary

Miss Caron McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs William C McCoy and a university senior from New Hampshire was celebrated by friends on her 24th birthday anniversary at Brentwood the event honoring her achievements and future plans.

Brentwood Caron McCoy Witliam C. McCoy University At New

Exeter Couple United in Quiet Exeeter Church Ceremony

Donna L Hamilton daughter of Leroy and Mrs Hamilton of 12 Walnut Street wed Paul J Demasky son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Demasky recently at St Michael Church. Rev John McSweeney officiated. The bride wore white silk brocade with pearls and iridescent sequins, a coronet of orange blossoms, and a bouquet of white roses. Maid of honor Miss Charlotte Currier and bridesmaids Miss Lillian LaFlamme and Miss Elaine Barpin attended. The couple plans to reside in New London Connecticut where Demasky is stationed at the submarine base.

Donna L. Hamilton Paul Demasky Exeter Doona Hamilton Leroy DB Walnut Paul J Demna Joseph W. Demasky Wentworth St St. Michael's Church John McSweeney Charlotte Currier Lillian LaFlamme Flaine Barpin Richard Fort Benning John Broderick Richard Fopee Mrs. Hamilton Veterans of Foreign Wars Wanda Lisowskiel Dermasky New London Conn Demasky Robinson Seminary Exeter High School

Primary Area Auxiliaries Convene First District Conference

Wells American Legion Auxiliary units from Kittery to Biddeford attended the First District pre sent's and secretary's conference at the Tighe-Hea doin Farley region home Hidde ford. Mrs Lawrence Q Flig of York Beach led the session with guest speakers Mrs Rena Howe Bryant Pond and Mrs Isabelle Winkham Portland outlining duties and phases of work. A questions session followed and it was announced Elizabeth Ellis holds the traveling membership badge. refreshments were served.

Wells American Legion

Mrs Lilla Simpson Honored by Family in Exeter

Mrs Lilla M Simpson aged 61 celebrated her birthday anniversary on November 24 in Exeter. Her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Herbert Guptill hosted, joined by grandson and his wife Warren Guptill Maneh de Salem St. Attending relatives include Brenda Lee Guptill Manchester and Miss Fitzgerald of Newmarket, plus a great niece and her husband.

Exeter Lilla M. Simpson Herbert Guptill Mew Warren Gupnt Maneh de Straut Nitee Starr Newmarket Ane Nin Blancaty

Kathleen Groth Birthday Party influent names Hampton

Kathleen Groth daughter of Capt Delmon Groth and Mrs Groth of 12 Bourne Sve held a party Wednesday in Ammons with guests including Kathy Andrea Glen Masamond Sandra Nelson Barbara Shire Elizabeth Hassmand Datchia Ratt and Linda Groth.

Hampton Kathleen Groth Delmon Groth Mrs. Groth Bourne Sve Ammons Kathy Aring Andrea Glen Masamond Sandra Nelson Barbara Shire Elizabeth Hassmand Datchia Ratt Linda Groth

Marion Libby and Clifton Ailey Wed in Exeter Church

Miss Marion Libby daughter of Rev Albert C Libby wed Clifton C Ailey son of Mr and Mrs Clifton C Ailey Dewis Maine in Advent Christian Church Exeter Ailey served as bridegrooms father and Rev Libby officiated Ailey best man Figode Jr Beals cousin usher Kenneth Sargent and Irvinster helped The couple plans a Beals reception and trip to Washington DC after a reception in the church with 99 guests Bride wore lace gown with fingertip veil and Bible cover bouquet of sweet peas. groom wore light blue suit. Both graduates of Attleboro MA Beals ME high schools.

Exeter Advent Christian Church Marion Libby Albert C. Libby Eighton Hartley Ailey Clifton C. Aley Dewis Maine Advent Christian Charest Calvin A. Libs Philadelphia Tenna Alley Beals Elizabeth Walton Broslie Mass Figoude Jr Hes Man Robert Newton Wotlasto Kenneth Sargent Irvinster Leona Parker Hampton Beals High School Massachusetts’ Trades Shops

Mothers Circle Hears Ruth Stimson at Grange Hall Meeting

Hampton Mothers Circle voted Loy il Christovas baskets for convalescent homes and donated to the Great Bay Association for Retarded Children at a Grange Hall gathering. Miss Rich Stinson of Exeter spoke on Getting Your Money's Worth, stressing extension service values for mothers, with turkey sale tickets distributed by Mrs Ruth Simmats.

Hampton Hampton Mothers’ Circle Loyil Christovas Great Bay Association Grange Hall Constance Kelley Starent- Teacher Association Cooperative School Rich Stinson Exeter Rockingham Counts Ruth Simmats Smitey Elinor Sturold Sal Katherine Gunther VI Dorothy Dee Grange Mat

Mrs Pendergast Weds Howard Leavitt in Nova church

The ceremony united Mrs Mildred Pendergast and Howard Taavitty at Nav. VF in Sones Church with Rev W Charles officiating. Mrs Pendergast is daughter of Mrs Tata Tunes and the late Aatos Jones. Rose Huckmat served as matron of honor and Melvin Pender, son of the Inde, was host. A reception followed in the Parish House and the couple will reside at 1H Pleasant St.

Mildred Leasith Rome Pleasant St

Jeannette LaRoche Weds Mr Bankes in Exeter Church

An early 20th century notice reports Jeannette LaRoche marrying Mr Bankes at a church in Exeter. The ceremony featured Rev Armand and a confirming mass. Details are fragmented but indicate a formal wedding event with family ties to Arthur Lake and Stanley of Exeter.

Jeannette LaRoche Bankes Epping Juanniite Roche Arthur Lake Hiri Stanley Exeter Armand Cnfer

Film Shown At Woman's Club Meeting Friday

The Riv Woman's Club will host a Friday screening of a film titled The i 7 at Pythian Hall. Unmanned gifts will be exchanged at a Christmas party following the showing, with attendees including Mrs. Cyeil G. Armsden and others.

Woman's Club Meeting Riv Woman's Club Peat Pythian Nall Willie Cyeil G. Armsden Albert W. Heown Elmer J. Burahan Helen M. Seaward Tomate J. Lends Want E. Locke B. W. Manter Parker C. Spaulting Clarence D. Hacktes Warren Delano

Committee Named For Holiday Party at Women's Forum

Plans for a Christmas party emerged from a recent Women's Forum meeting held at Mrs. Trevelyn E. Fernald’s home on Pleasant Street. Mrs. Robert J. McIntyre was named chair for the entertainment, with Mrs. Bernas ft Wentworth and several others coordinating parts of the event.

Women's Forum Trevelyn E. Fernald Robert J. McIntyre Chaima Bernas Ft Wentworth Robert Searles Gordon A. Fernard Ralph Richard Spon- O'Malley Robert Sylvester

Miss Jannuzzo and Paul Russo Wed in Church Ceremony

Miss Jannuzzo daughter of Mr and Mrs Hernando Jannuzzo and Paul Russo son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Logue were married at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Whe Hey. The bride wore a princess style gown of taffeta with lace and a chapel length train. Mrs Mary O Keefe was matron of honor and Richard Bransoso was best man. A reception followed at the Women's City Club. The couple will reside on Grant Avenue. Both families celebrated with detailed outfits and corsages.

Josephine Jannuzzo Ales Hernando Jannuzo Paul Russo Marvin Logue Wilson Mies Mary O'Keefe Richard Bransoso Ianiuaco Iannuzzo New York City Monaco Grant Aye Russa Portmouth

Holiday Party Planned by Wells Legion Auxiliary

The Eloridge and Leroy Hanson Post American Legion and Auxiliary invite Post and auxiliary members with spouses to a Christmas party and covered dish supper at 6 30 pm tomorrow at the home of Alber G LaPierre on Post Road. Each guest should bring a dirty cent gift for exchange as part of the festivities.

Newfields Wedding of Joyce Bradford to Richard Schilinger

Joyce Ann Bradford and Richard A Schilinger married in Newfields Community Chapel on Thanksgiving Day. Bride wore yellow taft gown with lace sleeves, crown veil. bridesmaids in colonial style gowns. Attendants included Haley, Haley and Page, with Exeter High School ties. The Rev C Bastin officiated. The couple plans to reside in Newfields.

Newfields Joyce Aimradford Bertha O. Taccey Richard Schilinger Hieharst Schillinger Bradford Newfields Community Chapel Joyce Ann Bradford Richard A. Schillinger Marley Cunnisgiau Tower Aireto Torrey Beener Wa Schillinger Exeter High Jo, Newshovey Ca

Remington's Sixth Birthday Party in Leary Lane

Hampton Lruce Remington son of Capt Brice Remington and Mrs Remington celebrated his sixth birthday with seventeen playmates as guests at Leary Lane residence.

Hampton Lruce Remington Brice Remington Leary Lane Remington

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