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Kathryn M. Weaving Bride Carroll L. Drysdale Miss Kathryn Mary Weaving, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Edward Weaving of 87 Homestead Avenue, became the bride of Mr. Carroll'Lee Drysdale, son of Mri and Mrs.

Waller Kirsburg Jr. of Rochester, Minnesota, In ceremonies at high noon today at St. Francis Church. The'double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Carl J.Sherer.

Escorted by her father, the bride wore a full length gown of: white silk organza highly styled In the cage look with the empire bodice fashioned of Chan- tllly lace with a scoop neckline and short 1 sleeves. Chantllly lice bordered the hemline of the gown and the hem of the Cathedral traln. Her bouffant fingertip veil of silk Illusion fell from' a cluster of silk leaves and pearls and she carried a cascade bouquet of roses, baby carnations, baby's breath and stepha'notls. Miss Kathleen O'Leary of Boston, former classmate of the bride was maid of honor In a blush pink organza gown with matching jacket accented with mint green velvet ribbon. She carried an old fashioned bouquet of daisies and roses.

Miss Sandra Wllloughby of Bettendorf, Iowa, was flower girl, In a frock of white organza over blush pink with a mint green velvet sash. She too carried an old fashioned bouquet of daisies and roses. Mr. Bunker L. Davis, Mer-' cer, Wisconsin, a friend of the groom, served as best man with Mr.

John Volk man of Rochester, Minnesota, also a friend of the groom and Mr. Richard Weaving brother of the bride, serving as ushers. Master Michael O'Leary of South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, acted as ring bearer. Guests from California, Washington, Iowa, Minnesota, South Carolina, Washington, D.C., Pennsylvania, New York and Massachusetts attended reception at the Colonial Club In Oxford where they were entertained by Miss Christy Rio, soloist, and former classmate of the bride. Mr.

and Mrs. Drysdale left on an undisclosed wedding trip for which the bride had selected a yellow linen traveling costume accented with white accessories. They will make their home at 5 Spofford Road, AI- Iston, Massachusetts, upon their return. MISS SAKDRA FRATESI (Thibodeau) Sandra Fratesi Receives Woman's Club Scholarship 3-R Famine Seen To Cause Food Shortage TULSA, Akin. (DPI) A veteran educator predicts Hint tlie Illiterate or semi-Illiterate condition of half the world's population mny cause "one of the greatest famines In liistory" before 1980, Dr.

Frank Lnubncli, founder of Lnubncli Literacy, of Syracuse, N. issued the warning nt 17-wceks raiding nnd writing course nt Oral Roberts tJniverslty. "Illiterrite families me growing faster ttmn tlicir supply of food," Laubnch snld, "In the 1970's, we may sec the greatest famine In the history or the world. arc trying to combat it by 1 teaching people to produce more food nnd the first step is Itching to read and "In this country," he added, ight people cnn produce lough to feed 100, In some untries, 100 people can't pro- ice enough to feed 100," taubach said he would "like have the whole world read id write English," although conceded English Is more fficult to teach thnn many her languages. "The world needs common ngungc nnd English has sev- al advantages," he snid.

"It is ready spoken by one-tenth of world's population and Is ed pnrtly by one-fourth." Mrs. arship Chairman of the Naugatuck Woman's Club announces that Miss Sandra Fratesi was the recipient of the Naugatuck Woman's Club Scholarship of $100, given at the graduating exercises of the Naugatuck High School, June 23. Miss Fratesi is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Fratesi, 6 Casper Court.

Sandra was chosen for the following reasons: member of the Four Year Honor Roll, secretary of the Biology Club, member of the Pep Club, Yearbook Staff, Homeroom Alternate and treasurer of the Future Teachers' club.Sandraplansto attend Southern Connecticut College and major In elementary education. The Naugatuck Woman'sCltil) congratulates Miss Fratesi and wishes Jor her the very best in tier future undertakings. Cat-footed Mohawk Indians, med for pulling up the gir- of New York City's aky- rapero, erected the 187-foot- geodesic dome of the Unit-' States exhibit Jit Expo 67, National Geographic. Sonic 00 Mohawks live on Canada's (Aughnawatfa Reserve near IV For Theater Party Final plans have been made for the Fifth Annual Theater Party being sponsored by the of for the benefit of Marlanapolls Preparatory School. It will be held at the Oakdale Musical Theater In WalUngford, on Saturday, August 19, at 6 p.m., and wlllfeature Carol Lawrence in 'Funny This is a musical based on the life of Fanny Brlce, who may be remembered for her Daddy?" as BabySnooks.

Tickets for reserved seats and at regular box offlcoprlces may be had by calling Mrs. Jean LaPerrler, 362 Qulnn telephone, 729-7662, Anyone unable to attend but desiring to send a donation may make checks payable to the Marian Fathers' Theater Fund and send to above address. NAUGATUCK NEWS July 8, 1967 Page 3 Elaine Marie Mariano Wed To John Paul Pruchnicki MRS. ROBERT S. PEASE (Jensen Studio) Miss Schneider Married To Mr.

Robert S. Pease MRS. DOUGLAS R. WADE (H. Edmondson) Yvonne M.

Usawicz Bride RobertS. Wade in two o'clock, Independence Day ceremonies performed by the Rev, A. Michael Tamburr'i of St. Francis Church, Miss Christine Cecelia Schneider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph R. Schneider ofRubber Avenue Extension, became the bride of Mr. Robert Stewart Pease, son of Mrs. Amasa Pease of Nutley, New Jersey, and the late Mr. Pease.

Miss Schneider, escorted by her father, was gowned in a white silk organza empire sheath fashioned with a scoop neckline, short sleeves, with Chanlllly lace appliques on the bodice, sleeves ami front of the skirt. Her detachable circular train was also rim med in han- tilly lace. Her three tier veil of English illusion was caught to a Dior bow. of silk organza and she carried a bouquet white blue baby's 1 Nancy M. Sctineider, sister of the bride, was maid of honor in a yellow chiffon A-line gown styled with a scoop neckline, short sleeves and a satin band at the waist with a double front bow.

Her veil was held in place with a floral cluster and she carried a bouquet of yellow daisies and yellow roses, The bridesmaids, Miss Jeanne Remlszewskl, Mrs. Marilyn T. Sheldon and Miss Sharon Mowery, friends of the bride, were similarly dressed in pale turquoise clilffon with bouquets of yellow daisies and white roses. Miss Elizabeth Schneider was flower girl. Mr.

John Mirro, fraternity brother of the groom, was best man with Mr. Robert E. Lamm of East Hartford and Mr. Thomas Vogel of Glastotibury, both friends of the groom and Mr. JosephR.Schneider,broth- er of tlio bride, acting as ushers.

Master Michael Schneider' acted as ring bearer. A reception for guests from New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Illinois attended a reception at the Fountain Hearth, Woodlniry, where the bride's mother received In i pink crepe sheath with a lace cage over dress and matching accessories. The mother of the groom had selected anensemble of chartreuse crepe.witji matching Mr. andJVIrs. Pease left on a wedding trip to Grand Bahama Island for which the bride wore a coat dress ensemble of sea- kisl, linen-look saki.

They will reside in Naugatuck upon their return. Mrs. Pease is a graduate of Naugatuck High School and.is employed at the UniRoyal, Incorporated, Eastern Management Information Center. Mr. Pease is a graduate of Nutley High School amlSteven's Institute of TechnologyInHobo- ken, New Jersey, where he Is presently attending for his masters degree.

Of Mi On Tuesday, July 4, Miss Yvonne Mary Usawicz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwards. Usa- wicz, 102 Beacon Manor Road, became the bride of Mr. Douglas Richard Wacfe, son of Sfr.

and Mrs. Ellington D. Wade 265 North Hoadley Street, in a 10 o'clock, double ring ceremony, performed by tiie Rev. McDonald at St. Mary's Church.

Escorted by her father, the bride was dressed in an imported pure silk organza gown with a softly shirred sleeve trimmed in Alencon lace. The empire bodice joined a sheath skirt which terminated in a cathedral train. A cloche held her mantilla veilof Alencon lace and she carried a bouquet of white roses, baby's breath and daisies. Miss CarloynWatkins attend- hair and a bouquet of pink daisies. Mr.

John D. Wade, brother of the groom, acted as best man Mr. Edward Usawicz, brother of the bride and Joseph Munse serving as ushers. Folio wing the ceremony, a reception was held at the Knights of Columbus Home in Naugatuck, where the mother of the bride received guests in a blue lace ensemble with matching ccessories. The mother of the groom has selected a turquoise arnel costume with matching accessories.

Mr. and Mrs. Wade left for a wedding trip to New Hampshire for which the bride chose a white linen costume trimmed with brown and accented with matching accessories. Mrs. Wade is a graduate of Naugatuck High School' and then At a 10 o'clock nuptial high Massj In St.

Francis Church on the Fourth of July, Miss Elaine Marte Mariano, daughterof Police Chief and Mrs. Frank Mariano of Naugatuck, became the bride of Mr. John Paul Pruchnicki, son of Mr. anOMrs. Henry Pruchnicki of Walerbury.

The Rev. Robert Sheaof Waterbury officiated. Escorted by her father, Miss Mariano was dressed In abridal costume of white chiffon peau de sole styled with traditional long pointed sleeves andsabrina neckline, the A-line empire gown was trimmed with Venice lace of kissing doves and featured a detachablechapellength watteau. Her long veil of pure silk English illusion, was held Jn place by a pearllzed spray of orange blossoms and she carried a round bouquet of stephanotis and baby's breath. Mrs.

Frances Dwyer attended her sister as matron of honor with Mrs. Lois Carrier, Mrs. Thomas Dunn, friends of the bride, and Mrs. Charles Mlk- lovlch and Mrs. Paul Morosky, both college room-mates of the bride, acting as bridesmaids.

All the bridal attendants were similarly attired in gowns of avacado chiffon In empire Aline design with Venice lace trim and matching coats. Their floor length veils were caught to Dior bows and each carried a single yellow rose. Miss Laurie Dwyer, niece of the bride, acted as flower girl In a similarly designed frock, carrying a nosegay bouquet. Mr. Thomas Dunn, friend of the groom, served as best man with Mr.

Kenneth Baker and Mr. David Carrier, both friends of the groom, and Mr. Henry Pruchnicki, brothers of the groom, serving as ushors. Master Thomas Starzlskl, cousin of the groom, was ring bearer. A reception at Waverly Inn, Cheshire, followed the ceremony, where the mother of the bride received in a capa- clne crystal peau de sols embroidered sheath with an organza coat and matchlngacces- sories.

The mother of the groom hid selected a true blue lace sheath with matching coat and accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Pruchnicki left on an unannounced wedding trip for wliich the bride had selected a coat-dress ensemble of white and moss green silk with matching accessories. Mrs.

Pruchnicfcl is a graduate of Naugatuck High School and Annhurst College, She will be a teacher at Laurel Ledge School, Beacon Falls, in September. Mr. Pruchnicki is a graduate of SacredHeartHighSchool, Providence College and Suffolk University School of Law. He will be working with Attorney Patrick zallkas in waterbury. The couple will make their home in Naugatuck upon their return.

ed the bride as maid of honor in a.jFf.Uow,\Unen School of. with HiEtehing'-jackeTand' presently a'secretaty with the" med wiih white daisies. A matching yellow bow headpiece accented the ensemble and she carried a bouquet of yellow daisies, Miss Mary Beth Usawiczwas junior bridesmaid in a pure silk cldffon empire sheath in pink with a crown of daisies in her Connecticut Light and Power Company. Mr. Wade is also a graduate of Naugatuck High School and is presently attending the University of Connecticut School of Engineering.

The couple will be at home in Storrs, when they return. MISS BARBARA MANKE, (Thibodeau) Woman's Club Memorial Award Given Miss Manke MISS CHRISTINE VINCENT (Stockmann Studio) Christine Vincent Fiancee Of Daniel J. Butkus MISS WENDY Y. MORGAN Miss Wendy Morgan Engaged To The engagement of Miss Wendy Yvonne Morgan, South Africa, to Charles white, son of Mrs. Charles white of Woodbury and the late Mr.

White. A Docembor 2 wedding plannod in the Anglican Church, Wineburg, Capo- town, Miss Morgan Is attending tho University of South Africa, School of Speech and Drama and will ho teacliing after graduation. Her father Is associated with Africa Oxygen of South Africa. Mr. White is a retail manufacturer of Ice croam in Woodbury ami with Unln.im Enterprises (PTY) Limited, Port Eliza- Mr.

and Mrs. George Vincent, 8 Beacon Manor Road, announce the engagement of tholr daughter, Christine, to Mr. Daniel J. Butkus, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John nutkus of both, South Africa. He is a graduate of Naugaluck nigh school, Class of 1948, whore lio swam for Alox Sullivan anil Naiigaluek High School. Ho is also a grad- ualo of Ohio Slato University whore ho was a member of tho 1950, 51, 52, National Champ, lonshlp Swim Toam, Arch Street. Miss Vincent is a recent graduate of Naugatuck High School and Is presently employed at the John Sutherland Insurance Company of Naugatuck. Her fiance is a graduate of the Warren Kaynor Technical School, Waterbury, is employed at the Scovill Manufacturing Company.

No date has been set for tho wedding. The Naugatuck Woman's Club Eighteenth Annual Scholarship Fund Award, in memory of Mrs. Mildred P. Noble, was presented this June al High School graduation exercises to Miss Barbara Manke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William R. Manke 29 Tolles Square. Mrs. Armstrong Durr, Scholarship Fund chairman, announced that Barbara received $125. Barbara was chosen by the high school business department for the following reasons: Four-year honor roll; her consistently good academic record was equalled by a record of service to her class and to the school; her cheerful man- mor and enthusiasm seemed equal to the most tedious or difficult task assigned to her; an ext re mely conscientious girl, Barbara handled the most confidential work with the mature attitude of an executive secretary.

She has been, and is, working part-time at the Grand Union. She will enter the Waterbury state Technical Institute a three years' course in the fall, and plans to major in Corn- puter Technology. Tliis fund, as most of tho people of know, was started with $500 in May of 1950, by Mr. William Noble in memory of his wife, Mildred Noble, beloved Past President of the Naugaluck Woman's Club, 1933-1940; and $314 was added lo this fund by the employes of the W.J. Megln Company, for the purpose of establishing In the Commercial Department, a scholarship for the most outstanding student, boy or girl, in that department in the Naugaluck High School to bo presented each year at Commencement exercises.

Mrs. Noble passed in February, 1949. Mrs. Armstrong Durr was president of the Club at that tim-5, and she. has since that tlmo servod as Chairman of t.ie Scholarship.

Fund. All Past Presidents as- slst on this committee. This Is the Eighteenth Annual Scholarship Fund Award. Mr. Noble passed away In August, 1963, and his son, Mr.

Edward Noble, now president of. the W.J. Megin Company, is continuing this scholarship fund' as a perpetual fund in memory of his mother. The following have received It: 1950 Carole Bower; 1951 Lorraine Telles Kelley; 1052, Helen F. Laskey; 1953, Jacqueline R.

Stinson; 1954, Francis B. Morrow; 1955, Richard Smolkls; 1956, Ronald D. Leng- yel; 1957, Eleanor A. Smolkls; 1958, Barbara A. Heller Valen- tl; 1959, Nancy Shia; 1960, Anne Estes; 1961, Christine Arnold; 1962, Susan E.

Dowllngj 1963, Rita A. Laraway; 1964, Rose-, mary Garbukas; 1966, Mary Theresa Czarzasty. The Naugatuck Woman'sClub wishes for Miss Manke a bright. and promising future. Of living birds, thai product jngr the largest egg-, thev ostrich, The egg icqulres about 10 minutes for Waterbury "BAT DAY" Municipal Stadium Sunday, July 9.