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The Bridgeport Post from Bridgeport, Connecticut • Page 19

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BRIDGEPORT SUNDAY POST, AUGUST 13, 1951 Morley Chapin Boyd to Wed Miss Mimi Jennings Sept. 9 Miss Mimi Sanford Jennings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jar- vii Jennings of Redding road. Easton, has chosen Saturday, Sept.

9 as the date of her mar- prospective bride; Miss Young of Somerset Bridge, Bermuda and Miss Susan C. Pascoe of Pittsburgh, and Tucson, Ariz. Page Lockhart will be er gir! for her aunt. MRS. GEORGE THOMAS ROSS Miss Betsey Page Bryan Brid In Virginia of George Ross Edited by Winifred Nicholas Granddaughter of Norman J.

Gaynor Married Yesterday" Afternoon Miss Betsey Page Bryan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lament Stewart Bryan of Richmond. Va. became the bride of George Thomas Ross, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas George Ross of Richmond, yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in Emmanuel Episcopal church. Richmond. The Rev. George Ossman offici- ated.

lan d. Ga. He is a-grandson of Mr The bride, who is a grand- antl Mr5 J( Papajohn of Rich daughter ot Norman J. Gaynor and of Mrs. George Ross of the University club.

Golden- of Sparta, Greece and the late Hill street and of Mrs. Auguste Mr Ross J. Cordier of New York city, was given in marriage by her father Virginia Episcopal school in -ynchburg, studied also a college, Ash She was gowned in white or Randy, designed with an qued portrait neckline, apnli shor sleeves and a very full skirt. Her bouffant veil was, gathered In a tiny cap of applique-, and her bouquet of stephanotis was centered with white orchids. Miss Emily Kemp Bryan servec her sister as maid of honor and Mrs.

Horace A. Gray, 3rd was matron of. honor. They were Irocked in powder blue organdy and carried bouquets of white spider mums. The four bridesmaids.

Miss Alice Champ Taylor and Miss Margaret Burroughs Dillon of Richmond, Miss Elizabeth Maynard Fleet of Old Church, Va. and Miss Mary Ellen Burke of Plainfield, N. J. wore powder blue organdy, also, and carried bouquets of chartreuse spider mums. Peter John Andre of Richmond was best man and the ushers included John T.

Ross of Richmond, brother of the bridegroom; Edward G. Webb of Richmond, Charles W. Jcffress of James C. Stephen D. Royal of Greensboro.

N. C. and William G. Thomas of Erwin. N.

C. A small reception followed at "Brook Hill" the home of the bride's uncle and aunt. Mr. and Washington, D. Woolery of Raleigh, Cocktail Parties Precede Hunt Club 'Roman Era' Dance Mr.

and Reginald W. Ray. of Greenbriar road. Westport, entertained at cocktails in their home last evening before the "Night in Ancient Rome" dinner dance at the Fairfield County Hunt club. Their guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Edward P. Bullard, 4th, Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Lovejoy, Mr.

and Mrs. W. Dexter Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. Jeffery tockhart, Mr.

and Mrs. Stewart McKinney, Mr. and Mrs. A. L.

Craft and Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Hoyt. Cocktail guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Bradley N. Hunt of Goodhill road, Mrs. Mrs. Theodore W.

Brooks, and Mrs. Franklin P. Whitbeck and their house guests Mr. and Mrs. John F.

W. Whitbeck of Sew York city, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lockwood. Also arranging parties for the dinner and dance were Mr.

and Urs. John MacVane. Mrs. Welch Hubbell, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Hornbeck of New York City, Mr. and Weston. included Mr Donald Weadon. Mr. and and Mr.

nage to Morley Chapin Charles Heim of Fairfield will son of Mr. and Mrs. William B.ibe best man for Mr. Boyd whose Si. 0 Acsdem aa Paif-i ushers will include a brother! field.

The ceremony will be sol-i Waller Boyd Edwin Blair of! emnized at p.m. in Trinity: Southport. Nathaniel Williams Of! Episcopal church. Southport, byiWestport. Jeffery Lockhart and! the Rev.

Francis X. Cheney, rec-; Arthur L. Francisco. A reception in the Fairfield' Mrs. Arthur LeRoy Francisco, jCnumy Hunt club will follow the Jr.

of Port Washington, L. I ceremony. will serve her sister as matron 1 and Mrs. Boyd entertained of honor and Miss Barbara at a cocktail party last evening Botan of New Canaan will Miss Jennings and on Wed- her maid of honor. Attending herinvsday she was honored at an also will be Miss Lacey Jen-'Around-the-clock shower by her mngs, and Mrs.

Jeffrey S. Lock- aunt, Mrs. Reginald Ray of Syl- hart of Westport, sisters of the'van road, Westport ih Mt eft lo bowling, was introduced at Brooklawn Country club inursduj" nlghi Turing right. Th 3 Thomas P. his month r.

Miss Connie Benton, Mr. Wither and Everett C. Benton. MISS NOEL MICHELLE KLEID Weston studio Vliss Noel Kleid of Westport of Dr. Charles Burton Marianne Carroll, Thomas H.

Cotter To Many Sept. 4 In St. Thomas church Fair eld. Sept. 4.

Miss Marianne Carroll, daughter of Dr. and Mrs Francis A. Carroll, 129 Lee drive Fairfield. will be married to Thomas H. Cotter, son of Mrs D.

Harold Cotter. 64 Russ road. Trumbull, and the late Mr. Cot 'er. The 11 a.m.

ceremony will be performed by the Rev. Edvard B. Karl, and a reception vill follow in the Fairfield inn Mrs. J. B.

Kilfoyle will serve las matron of honor and Mrs I John Figlar of Fairfield, Miss Judith MacLeod of Fairfield and Miss Milda Carlson of Trum bull will be the prospective bride's other attendants. John Cotter of Tmmbull will be his brother's best man and the ushers will include Julia: and Robert Sohon, brothers-in- law of tne bridegroom-elect, and Richard F. Carroll, the future bride's brother. Miss Carroll was feted recently at a shower and buffet supper in the Cardinal Tea room Stratford, by her attendants, and she was honored also at a show- in the home of Mrs. Eric Hewitt, 67 Rowland road.

Fairfield. "roth Announced Today, Couple to Marry in October Announcement has been made the engagement of Miss Noel lichelle Kleid, daughter of tanley Joseloff, 23 Soundviewj rive, Westport and of James E. Qeid of New York city to Dr. Bridal Dinner to Fete F. Paige Murray, Fiance Mrs.

William A. Crawford, 2nd and her son, William A. Crawford. 3rd, of Alexandria, are spending the week with Mrs. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Bernard father, W. Gerald Jennings of New Orleans, La. will! Lineburgh of Ocean avenue, a bridal dinner a Lordsn 'P- Rock Yacht club Fri-! Mr. and Mrs.

F. T. Schwerin ot MISS 0 Puerto Rico have been visitine Paige Murray, daughter of Mr. i Mrs. Schwerin's mother, Mrs.

and Mrs. John Rosser Murray, Welch Hubbell, of High Point jana inrs. jonn nosser inu harles Victor Burton, son of DrJ Jr of Burr streeti Fairfie i di nd Mrs. Norman Howard Bur-'their son, Mr. Jennings, of New York city.

An October jwhose marriage will take place edding is planned. The bride-elect, a graduate ofiCongregational church. Sunday in the Greenfield Hill Meyer of Lantern Hill road, Eas- road, Westport. for week. Mr.

and Mrs. Theodore H. ton. returned on Friday from two Mrs. Joseph Bryan.

The bride, who is the granddaughter also of Mrs. J. St. George Bryan of Richmond and the late Mr. Bryan is a great- granddaughter of the late William J.

Gaynor, former mayor Anthony H. Flack. Mr. andUege. taples high school, Westport at-i Miss Brenda Savard ol Old I weeks in: Hyannis'port "Mass" ended Boston university and'Academy road, Fairfield, will! outhern Connecticut State col-'give a luncheon for the bridalj Mrs.

Angus MacDonald. Mrs. Constance B. Cheney, Miss Penny Arms, Mr. and Mrs.

Frederick Dellenbaugh and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bancroft, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Emerson, give a luncneon tor the bnda i laity in her home on 6 TM Growing Is ToplC MISS NANCY HUNDLET The Lloyd Taylors Hosts at Cocktails Before Club Dance Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd F. Taylor of Algonquin road. Brooklawn park, were hosts at a cocktail arty in their home last evening before the late summer dinner dance at the Black Rock Yacht club. Nancy Rundlet's Troth Announced To Robert Hansen Mr.

and Mrs. Charles F. Rund- let, 94 Rowland road, Fairfield, announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy to Robert E. Hansen, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John P. Hansen, 363 Reef road, Fairfield. MRS. ROBERT BRUCE HOWE Gtxltnotl ftudlo Sondra A. Wieland Bride on Saturday Of Robert B.Howe White gladiolus and fujimums, interspersed i feras.

formed the floral background in the Salem Lutheran church yesterday afternoon for the marriage of Miss Sondra Ana Wieland to Robert Ernes Howe. The 4 o'clock ceremony was oer-i formed by the pastor, the Rev. Carvl Benson, assisted by the Rev. Henry Horn of the TJniver-' sitv Lutheran Cambridge. and the musical 'rogram was offered by Miss a Bauer of Ashevifle, fv as organist and Miss Lucille Wehle of Philadelphia, as soprano soloist.

The bride is the daughter of Wr. and Mrs. Albert John 100 Evergreen Hill road, airfield, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Fran- vid Horton of West Mass.

A reception at the club followed the ceremony, and the couple left for a trip through the Midwest. They will''- make their home in Boston. The bride, a teacher in Arling- ton, was graduated from Wellesley college in the class at, 1960 and received a Master of Arts degree in teaching at cliffe college. Mr. Howe, a student at Ha: vard Medical school, is an alumnus of Union college, Schenectady, N.

class of 1958. W. Howe of Little Falls, Mr. Wieland gave his daughter in marriage. Her gown of silk or- and Alencon lace, was ashioned with a Sabrina neckline, cap sleeves and a bouffant skirt detailed in back with a bow and ending in a chapel train.

She wore an Alencon lace Juliet can from which her English il- usion veil cascaded, and carried a semi-cascade of white glame- ias and stephanotis with variegated ivy. Miss Lynda Wieland was her! sister's maid of honor and serv- William P. Margaret E. List Attendants Attendants nounced for have bees lathe marriage on Aug. 23 of Miss Margaret Ellabeth Carter, daughter of Mr.

tad Mrs. Harry V. Carter of III. to William Seeley, son of Mri. W.

Parker Seeley, 245 Brooklawn and the late Mr. Seeley. Miss Marian and Miss Carolyn Carter will serve their sister as honor maids and Peggy of Fairfield, niece of the prospective bridegroom, will be flower girl. George Seeley will be the best man for his brother and Charles D. Sawyer of Brooklyn, N.Y.

will usher. The 4:30 o'clock ceremony will a moiu ui nonor ana (V r- ng the bride also were Mis rt er hom Edith Bamberger, a cousin, of by recep Brooklyn, N. Miss Barbara t10 the gardens Shovsr of Grosse Pointe, Mich Miss Ruth Schwartz of Washington, D.C., and Mrs. William i dressed alike in white flowered Their guests included Mr. andj Miss Rundlet, an alumna ofi reembroMer silk organza over of New York city and a great- a "tl Mr.

and Mrs. Bruce Nichols, grandniece of Thomas and Mrs. Karl H. Dolge, Mr. rage.

noted author and Ambas-Umd Mrs. Bradley Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hendel and Mr. and Mrs.

John F. Jordon. Mrs. Donald Munson of Look- sador of Rome during the Wilson administration. The former Miss Bryan attended St.

Catherine's school, Richmond and was graduated from the Oldfields school in Mountain, is visiting Glencoe. Md. (her mother. Mrs. Charles E.

Mr. Ross, an alumnus of of Old Battery road. Mr. and Mrs. William Joshua Barney of Center street, Southport.

will entertain at a tea dance at the Country club of Fairfield next Sunday afternoon. Of Sasqua Garden Club Mrs. Joseph J. Mylott, 115 luncheon at her home yesterday Riv street, Southport, will open her home Tuesday for a meeting of the Sasqua Garden club of An alumnus of Johns Hopkins Homer C. Batman of Old university, Baltimore, Md.

and-Academy road. Fairfield. honor- New York Medical college. Dr. Jed Miss'Murray at a shower and Burton was a fellow in neuro- surgery at Johns Hopkins hospital last year'and is now a surgical interne at Grace-New Haven Community hospital.

He is a member of Alpha Phi Omega and Phi Chi fraternities. afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. William S.

Lyhne, of Jackman road, Fairfield, announce the birth of a daughter, Kathleen Stoneman, last Sunday in St. Vincent's hospital. Mr. and Mrs. John L.

Beardsley of Webb road. Brooklawn Park hills, have returned from a six-week North Cape cruise. Greens Fams. session called for 2:15 p.m. and the! Hrs: Mrs.

Leonard F. Cramer. Mr. Roger Ludlowe high school, and Mrs. Roy Walls, Mr.

and tended Butler Business Mrs. F. E. Kauer, Mr. and Mrs.

William A. Haist, Mrs. Stiles Goods: Mrs. Joseph Carleton. Mr.

a Mr. Hansen yellow taffeta, and they wore pic- jture hats of white maline and Mr. and mous Artists Schools, pompons and small iell, Mr. aadiport. jgreen ivy, the honor maid': speaker will be Mrs.

Henry Van Schaick "Bulb Growing in Holland end in the United States" will be her topic. Mrs. E. A. Taylor, Mr.

and Mrs. Austin D. Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Baudis.

Mr. and Mrs. George Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs.

Raj-mond Mercier, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. John C.

A. Kendall. Mr. and Mrs. H.

W. Bonnett and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lucas. Also arranging parties for the affair were Mr.

and Mrs. H. Mr. and Mrs. E.

Bartlett Somner Farwell, Mr. and Mrs. (Barnes of Bristol will entertain William W. Hatfield, Mr. and at a bridal dinner at the Yankee Mrs.

John Stanton and Dr. and! Drover inn in Newtown Friday Mrs. Howard Paven. evening in honor of Miss Linda! Joan Peterson, daughter of Mr. Mr.

and Mrs. Sherman E. and Mrs. John H. Peterson of Whiting of Sport Hill road, Eas- Parties to Honor Linda J.

Peterson, E. B. Barnes, Jr. Faulkner, Mr. and Roger Ludlowe high school, George Vincent, Mr.

Fairfield. He attended Alfred Mrs. Wallace Powell. Mr. and unive si Floriculture school.

Al- and is now employed by the Fa-j were semi-cascades of yellow" ice- leaf id's ac- jcented with white roses. Harold Dvorak of Milwaukee, was best man and ths ushers included James Wieland of Fairfield, brother of the bride; Charles Jorgensen of fred, N. and is associated Mr. and Mrs. Edward Me- Qjrthy of Stratfield road, Fair- field, returned from a week at the Deep Hollow ranch.

Moo- tauk Point, L. I. i John E. Crean, Students, Engaged Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Bickman business with his father at Han- Charles Dnimmond ofi coach road Fa TM. sen's Florist, Fairfield. (Winston-Salem, Barn Hill road, Monroe, and their Ison. E. B.

Barnes, whose marriage will take place on Sat- Soiu and daughters cit.Ptqwt Yacht club members gathered In (he club haute In Southport Wednesdty night (or their annual mid-summer dance. Relaxing during InlermUslon arc, (mm left to right, Robert Burrow, Margi Hopkins, Maggie Mitchell, Roy Cltrk, Linda Conroy, Jon Diwson, Achettn and Evan Thomas. ton. entertained at cocktails in their home last evening for their house guests Mr. and Mrs.

Ray- urday in St. Peter's Episcopal mond Jones of Boston. I church. Monroe at 4 p.m. land for Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Mr. and Mrs. K. R.

Cunning-! Woolff, also of Boston, who are ham of Essex, grandparents of the bride-elect bridal party will entertain the and out-of-town guests at a luncheon on Saturday at the Newtown inn. Mr. and Mrs. David S. Cunningham of Wormwood road.

Fairfield, will honor the couple at a beach picnic at the Fairfield Beach club on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Robbins On Friday Mrs. Manning Exton of Pequot road.

Southport. will TM of their f.rst child, a entertain for Miss Peterson at a dau i Wla spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Curtis of Crestwood road, Mrs. Jones Woolff, former residents of this area, will be honored at a party to be given by Mr.

and Mrs. Curtis in their home today. Fairfield. Mr. and and Mr.

and Mrs bridesmaids' luncheon at her home. Mrs. Harold S. Oakes of Barn Hill road, Monroe, and Mrs. J.

Rogers Martin of Honolulu, gave a shower for Miss Peterson on Friday evening in'the home of the Richard S. Martin of Old Tannery road, Monroe. in Richardson House, Boston. Mrs. Robbins is the former Sandra Smith, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Wentworth. Smith, 311.1 Bnmson road, Fairfield. Mr. and Mrs.

John H. Ballantine of 51 a Beachside avenue, Greens Farms are the maternal great-grand- parenti. Old and Da-i ths engagement of their daughter to John Edward son of J. E. Crean of Valley road.

New Canaan and tht late Mrs. Crean. The weddine will take place next June. Miss Bickman will study tor her master's degree in history at Yale during the coming school year, under a Woodrow Wilson fellowship. For the past year she has been teaching sociology and western civilization at the Burlington, Vt.

College for I and has been auditing courses at" ihe University of Vermont, in Burlington. The bride-elect, an alumna ot the Good Counsel academy, White Plains, N. is a gradu-' magna cum laude in his- from Marywood College ia Pa. having spent her. i junior year at the University of jVienna in Austria.

At Marywood I she received the Jordan Medal history a was elected to "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges." She is a member of Delta Epsilon Sigma national scho lastic honors society for Catholic liberal arts graduates and Kappa Gamma Pi, national scholastic and activities honor society for the highest honor grid- uates of Catholic women'! col-. leges. Mr. Crean Is a senior it the' College ot the Holy Cross In Worcester, where he Is in German and plans to work for his doctorate In order to teach In college. He la a candidate for a Fulbrlsnt lowshlp (or fill 1M2..

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