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B-TWELVE THE BR1DQEPORT SUNDAY POST, OCTOBER 8, 1967 In the Suburbs The Arnold Olsons Married 30 Years Entertain at Party Bethel Mr and Mrs. Arnold P. Olson of Codfish Hilt road, were hosts In their home recently a cock- toil on the occasion nf their 30th wedding anniversary. The couple were married In Howland chapel of the United Congregational church, port, Sept. 15, 1M7.

Mr. Olson, who Is 'executive secretary of the Fairfield Conn ty Medical asociatlon, Is the former chairman of the Bethel Republican Town committee. Among the guests were two members of the wedding party, Robert Neubauer of Easton, who served as best man and H. Wheeler Silliman of Fairfield, who was an usher. Also present to assist their parents as hosts, were the couple'? son and daughter, A.

Park Olson, of Charlotte, N. C. and Neilla Olson York city. Ctacxnon pilots MISS ELIZABETH HATCH Miss Hatch Engaged To Airman Lesnick Milford Mr. and Mrs.

Gerard Fowler, MRS. EVERETT LANARO MUDGE Sally Crerand Wed To Everett Lanaro Saturday Morning Milford Miss Sally Crerand, daughter of Mrs. Mable Carpenter Crerand, 192 Riverclift drive and Richard Alton Crerand ol Drum Point, was married yesterday al 10 a.m. to Everett Joseph Lanaro. son-of Mrs.

Lanaro, 67 Avon street, Stratford, and the late Mr. Lanaro. The cere mony took place in Ihe Blessed Sacrament church, Bridgeport. Escorted by her father, the bride was gowned in white organ- ia with pearl-trimmed reembroid ered Alencon lace accenting the dome skirt, long sleeves am scoop neckline, and a chape train. A halo of forget-me-nots lind seed pearls fastened he boullant veil ot silk illusion.

She carried a prayer book with whiti roses and streamers. Mrs. Robert Songhurst was ma Iron of honor and the other bridal' attendants were Miss Gall of Bridgeport. Mrs. Stephen Staffy, of Stratford, and Mrs.

Walter Wixner of Bridgeport. Deborah Stowell Easton. the bride's goddaughter, was Ikwer girl. Rick Lanaro of Shelton was best man for his brother, and the ushers were Armand Mansi of Bridgeport, David S. Gonyra of Trumbull and Stephen Staffy, of Stratford.

A reception at the Hillandale Country club in Trumbull followed the ceremony. After a wedding trip to the Pocono mountains, the couple will live at 11 Crescent place. Monroe. Mrs. Lanaro was graduated from Milford high school and is employed in the timcpay depart' menl n( th; Connecticut'National hank in Bridgeport.

Her husband was graduated from Stratford high school and served with the U.S. Marine Corps. He is serv Pamela M. Guzy Nurse, Is Married To James Mudge Danbury Miss Pamela M. Guzy, daugh ter 'of Mr.

and Mrs. Guzy, 5 Dartmouth lane, became the bride of James T. Mudge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip H.

Mudgc. 32 Spruce Mountain road, yesterday in St: Paul's Lutherar church. The noon ceremony was performed by the Rev. Andrew N. Mazak, pastor.

Given marriage her the bride was attired in gown jewel Mrs. Pillow Mark Anniversary Bethel Mr. and Mrs. Archie Fillow, 97 South street, were hosts at their home recently at an open house in celebration of their wedding anniversary. The couple was married Sept.

29, 1919 In Brewster, N. with the Rev. Harry B. Chawn officiating, Mrs. FillOW.

the former Mildred Lattin, jsi the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Romeo Lattin of Danbury. Her husband has been employed at the Neumann Endler Hat in Danbury for 32 years. They have six children, Elmer, Kenneth, Mrs.

Thomas Underhill, and Mrs. Don Swope, all of Dan- burv, and Mrs. Roland Pettit. and" Mrs. Joseph Hill, both Bethel, also 12 grandchildren 10 Boston Post road, Guilford, have announced the engagement of Miss Barbara Elizaeth Hatch, a of Mrs.

7 owler and the Inte Earl D. latch, to Airman 2-c Kenneth Wyllie Lesnick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Lesnick, 15 Pas- cip street. Miss Hatch attended Milford high school and Guilford senior Nancy J.

Raphael Teacher, Married To Alan R.Martin Danbury The marriage of Miss Nancy June Raphael, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Raphael of Brooklyn, N.Y., to Alan Richard Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs.

David L. Martin, 58 Balmforth avenue, has been announced by the bride's parents. The Aug. 27 ceremony took place in the Bay Ridge Jewish Center, Brooklyn, with Rabbi David M. Feldman officiating.

The bride wore a gown of while poinle d'esprit and lace with matching floor-length veil held in place by a cap of lace florets. She carried the prayer book of her paternal grandmother. Miss Roberta Martin, sister-of the bridegroom, was maid of honor, and the other attendants were Mrs. Frank J. Masci, of Silver Spring, and Mrs.

Hans P. Boyce of Newtown. Stephen Martin of New York high school. Her fiance graduated from Milford high silk ottoman 'ashtoned with neckline, elbow school and is serving with the USAF. A January wedding is planned.

ice manager lor the used car division of Ted Miller agency. skimmer a high length sleeves, Htlltr Itudlo MRS. VICTOR NELSON Miss Keven Nette Wed to Army Man Victor D. Nelson Ridgefield The marriage of Miss Keven 'atricia Nette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth William Nette of Mountain road to Victor Donald Nelson, son nf Mr. and Mrs. vlartin Nelson of Mountain road Georgetown, took place at noon yesterday in Sacred Heart church, Georgetown. The Rev. Joseph Cleary officiated.

Mr. Nette presented i daughter in a i a She was attired in antique satin, fashioned with a jewel neckline, a fitted bodice accented with a long sleeves fed with ruffles and a detachable chapel a i wore a mantilla ot Alencon lace and carried a bouquet of sweetheart roses, daisies and ivy. The maid ot honor xvas the md a satin border on the skirt, with a camelot chapel train. She vyore a cut-crystal crown and tiered silk Illusion veil, and carried an arrangement of white gladiolus clusteri with ivy. Miss Carole A.

Lynch of was maid nf honor, while the bridesmaids were Patricia Hliva of Bethel, Noreen Walsh nf Prospect, and Kathleen McAulay of West Haven. Melinda Mudge of New Fairfield, niece of the bridegroom, served as the flower girl and Richard Gavell of of the bride, was rhrjbearer. Philip H. Mudge, of New Fairfield served as best man for his brother, and Ihe ushers were Edward Weber of Guilford, David Knipf, of Bethel and Michael Guzy brother of the bride. A reception took place at the Amber Room, a which Mr.

ami Mrs. Mudge left for a wedding trip to Canada. They will reside in New Fairfield. Mrs. Mudge is a a a of Mrs.

Frank Jacko, of Thor- bum avenue, Trumbull, entertained St. Raymond Mother's circle Wednesday. Her guests were Mrs. Michael Saboe, Mrs. James Fitzgerald, Mrs.

William Haas, Mrs. John Mallen, Mrs. Alex Pirozzoll, Mrs. Robert Sullivan, Mrs. Hugh Gallagher, Mrs.

Arthur Thiel and Mrs. Joseph Vitale. Barbara A. Loomis Becomes a Bride city served as his brother's (best man and another brother, Michael Marlin of New York and Robert Selverstone of Norwalk were ushers. A reception took place in the center's ballroom, after which Mr.

Martin 'and his bride left for a wedding trip to Virginia Beach. They are residing in Brook'field Center. Mrs. Martin, who received her BS degree in education from the University of Bridgeport, has engaged in graduate studies at Fairfield university and Western Connecticut State'college. She is a member of Chi Zeta Rao sorority and a teacher in the Farmingville school, Ridgefield.

Her husband received his Mlwr IMU MISS BARBARA GILLOTTI MISS PATRICIA TUZIK Milford Miss Barbara Ann i Susan Morris Wed To Timothy Burns Weslport cousin, Miss Michele Grace Charpcntier. Her bridesmaids were Ihe bridegroom's Miss Joyce Ann Nelson and Miss Mary a Weitzel of New York city and Roberta CSnrpentier as girl her cousin. i Nelson was his brother's best man and another Danbury high school and the Stamford hospital School of Nursing, Her husband, a graduate of Danbury high school and Ihe New York Institute of Photography, is a photographer wilh Photo-Graphics Studio: in Bethel. Mr and Mrs. Genrpe Mor-, a i Nli Slc ris of Bushy road daughter Susan Ragnhilde Timothy Lee Burns, son ol Mr.

Mrs. Eugene T. Burns of Belleville. 111., which took place July 1 in St. Louis.

Mo. A rcli- Glani and Lyle Tallmadge, ushered. Alter a reception in the mep ballroom. Danbury, the couple left lor Cape Cod. They live in Germany where Ihe with ceremony was performed rid om Cloned in the Church nf the 1 A on Sept.

with the A graduate nf Wilton high immediate-families in attendance. 5ch ar "tbrook Junior Portland. Mrs. wore a formerly i Read's embrol- and seen' TrumbuH. Mr.

Nelson, for- associate engineer Icnncll is an silk crepe riress dcrM i crystal? ann seen pearls ar.d a Dior hnvv i veil IV Rnrt Bcnn( Shf carrird colonial banquet of yellow lalrmmi: of i i i "high school A reception followed in I a Norwalk Technical Morris home- with a i a i i in a i The con- pic will make their home in Belleville where Mr. will continue his studies, A graduate ol Staples high Rchool and Monticello college, Godfrey. 111., the bride is granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl M.

Pope of FayeiteviUe, N.C.. and of Mrs. George E. Morris of Providence. R.I..

and the late Mr. Morris of Boston. Mr. was graduated from Campion Jesuit Residential high school in Prairie da Chien, Wis. He attended Westminster rollege anrl is a senior at McKendree college in Lebanon, 111., he is vice president of the student council investment league, a member of Phi Beta Lambda, and a past president of Delta Phi Sigma.

The bridegroom is f. grandson Of Mrs. Roy Kaege! of Belleville and the late Mr. Kaegcl. snA of Frank E.

Burns of St. Louis, Uo. and thi lite Eurni. Richard Molinaro Weds Susan Fortin Danbury Mr. and Mrs.

M. Roy Fnrtin, 6 Meeker Place have announced the marriage of their daughter, Susan Diane Fortin to Richard William Molinaro, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Molinaro, 9 Cro lut street. The ceremony took place Sept.

23 in St. Peter's church, wilh the Rev. Thomas Martigan, of St. Mary's Church Stamford, officiating at the 1 a.m. service.

The bride was escorted by he father and wore a gown of sil organza und Chantiliy lace, de signed wilh a ruffled jabot of lac in the Bishop sleeves an boullant skirl with motifs Chantiliy lace, draped into a fu daughter of Mr and Mrs. Laurence Albert Ward, 49 Meadow- side road, was a i to Charles William Kranyak, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael. Kranyak, 85 Hayes avenue, Devon, yesterday -afternoon In St.

Peter's Episcopal church. The Rev. R. R. Taft performed the ceremony at 4:30 o'clock.

The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a sheath gown of white peau de sole accented with Alencon lace, seed pearls and crystals, and made with a scoop neckline, long lace sleeves, and a chapel train. Her bouffant veil of silk illusion fell to her elbows from a pearl and crystal trimmed headdress, and her bouquet was a cascade of white minialure carnations, stephanotis and orchids. Miss Mary Ann Murray was maid of honor, and Miss Sandra Loomis, the bride's sister, Miss a Kranyak, bridegroom's sister, and Miss Phyllis Shalbi were bridesmaids. Daniel Cronin was best man, nd ushers were Michael Krjtn- ak.

brother of the bridegroom, raig Loomis, the bride's brolh and Chester Barnick. A receplion took place In the 'onder Bar restaurant, Bridgeport, after which the. couple left a wedding trip to San Juan They leadowbrook aven. Brlcnolo studio MISS ELAINE MARLIN Elaine F. Marlin's Troth Announced Weslon Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Marlin Willow drive, announce the engagement of their daughter, Elaine Frances, to I.awrenl Charles LeSage, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry LeSage of Ol'jry road. The wedding is planned for Feb.

3. A graduate of Staples high school, Westport, the bride-elect attending the Sherwood School of Beauty Culture. Mr. LeSage is an alumnus of Central Catholic high school, Norwalk. He is serving in the Air Force at Dover, Del.

bachelor's degree from Western Connecticut State college and his master's in personnel counseling from Miami university, Oxford, Ohio. Formerly a teacher in the Ridgefield school system, he is now an administrative assistant at Norwalk Community College. Married 25 Years, Couple Celebrate Danbury A 25th wedding anniversary celebration was given recently for Mr. and Mrs. John Pesente, 12 Hayestown Heights, at Serge's restaurant, by the couple's children, Mrs.

William Dean, John Pesente, Joseph Pesente, Miss Mary Ann Pesente and Robert Pesente. The couple's two grandchildren, Cheryl and William Dean, also attended. Robert N. Talarico Lawyer, Is Fiance Of Barbara Gillotti Danbury Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Gillotti, 10 Terrace place, have announced the engagement of their Miss Barbara Lee Gillotti, to Robert N. Talarico, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel R. Talarico, 25 Montgomery street.

A graduate of Western Connecticut State college, Miss Gillotti is teaching in the Danbury school system. Mr. Talarico Is a graduate of the University of Connecticut and that university's School of Law. He is associated with the law firm of Wilson, Hanna and Wanderer and is an assistant corporation counsel for the City of Danbury. Mark D'Agostino, son of Mr and Mrs.

Joseph D'Agostino, of Catherine street, was honored at a party Thursday to celebrate his fifth birthday. Those who attended were. Michael D'Agostino, Mr. and Mrs. Yin-, cent Bosco, Mr.

and Mrs. Gregory D'Agostino, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bosco, Vincent Bosco, Billy Bosco, Carla Bosco, Gregory D'Agostino, Stephen D'Agostino, and Mrs. Madeline Corbesato.

chapel train. A three-tierfc insli- crown of luce, pearls and held in place her bouffant il illusion veil, arringed elbo ength. She carried a cascade vhile roses. Miss Mary Jane Culhane serve as maid of honor, while Mar Ann Boland and Ruth Roland co of the. bride, and Francin Recinf, the bridegroom's cous were bridesmaids, Maureen and Barbara Burnette, both of Milford, were flower girls.

Joseph Molinaro served as besl man (or his brother, and the ushers were Alnn Barry. Peter Trjiis ci, Robert Talaricn. Ihe bride- der, of Redding, was ring bearer. A reception followed in the Anr her room, after which the couple left lor a wedding trip to Canada. They will reside on Side Cul road, West Redding.

Mrs. Molinaro was graduated from Danbury high school and is a nurse's aide at the Brewster Meckauer Annex. A Danbury high school graduate. Pfc. Molinaro is rving in Ihe Army's 315th Signal Corps, ugh school, Ihe bride is a clerk the Burndy corporation.

Mr. onathan l.aw, a group leader t-orlna MM. CHARLES KRANYAK Margaret Previdi Stewardess, Wed To John Straining Danbury Wedding vows were exchanged Kcween Miss Margaret Eugenia Previdi and John Joseph Straining in St. Edward the Confessor church, Sept. 23.

The Rev. Joseph P. Donahue of Bloomfield officiated at the 11 a.m. service-, assisted by the Rev. Ja.mes J.

Dennis of St. Edward's church and the Right Rev. Henry Cauley of White Plains, N.Y. The bride the daughter of Sheriff and Mrs. John J.

Previdi, 3 East Lake road, and the bridegroom is the son of Joseph Straining, New York city, and the late Mrs. Kalherine Straining. The bride was escorted by her father and wore an ivory satin gown designed wilh an Empire waitsline, A-line skirt and scoop neckline and elbow sleeves ac cented with Alencon lace. A chapel-length silk illusion veil wa caught to an Alencon lace cag crown, and she carried a nosegay of sweetheart roses, baby's breath, white daisies and ivy. Following a receplion at the Fox Hill Inn, Ridgefield, the couple, left for a wedding trip to Acapulco, Mexico, and will re side in Fleetwood, N.Y.

Miss Mary Louise Previdi. the bride's sister, was maid of honor and Miss Marcift A. Previdi, the bride's cousin, Miss Rnsemarie Capitano of New York city, the bridegroom's cousin and Miss Pa tricia McDermott of Chicago were Joseph Straining of New York cily, the bridegroom' brother, was best man. Eugene A. Previdi of Newtown, the bride's cousin, Michael Marmo and Edward Gadio, both of New- York city, were ushers.

The bride was graduated from Danbury high school and Barry college. Miami, Fla. She is stewardess for American Air Lines. Mr. Straining, a graduate of St.

Helena's high school and South Texas college, Houston, is employed by the New York Police deparlment in the special service of the tactical patrol force. Conniff-Wierzbicki Bridal Solemnized Milford Johnetle Linda Wierzbicki, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wierzbicki, 26 Jefferson street, was married to Thomas George Conniff, son of Mr. and Mrs.

George Thomas Conniff, 62 Cricklewpod road yesterday at 11 a.m. in St. Gabriel's church. by her father; the bride wore an A-line gown, the Lynda Knapp Bride of B. H'TosTs, Jr.

bodice, sleeves ami train made Milford Lynda Marie Knapp, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Knapp, 37 Talmadge drive, and Benjamin H. Foss, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Foss, 25 Cherry Ann street, Hamden, were married at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon in St. Mary's church. The Rev. Francis A Mayock officiated.

Brancucle sludlo MRS. JOSEPH WARRION Barbara J. Kislulc Bride Of Joseph Warrion Ansonia The Church of the Assumption was the setting yesterday morning, for the marriage of Miss Barbara Jane Kisluk, daughter of Mr. and Henry 18 North Cos lane to Joseph Thomas Warrion, ion of Mrs. Joseph E.

Warrion, 36 Granite terrace. The Rev. Maurice Maroney officiated at the II o'clock 'ceremony. i Presented in by her father, the bride wore a floral patterned white and metallic irocade gown, styled-with long sleeves, an A-line skirt and a Richard J. Alagno, Patricia A.

Tuzik Engaged to Marty Huntington Announcement Is made of the' engagement of Miss Patricia Ann Tuzik, daughter at Mr and Mrs. John Tuzjk, 93 North street, to Richard Alagno son of Mrs. Frank Alagno tU Park Bridgeport, and the late Mr: Alagno. The wedding is'planned for next fall I A graduate of Shelter! Will school, Miss Tuzik also studied at Quinriipiac. college and is em ployed by the Outlet company in Stratford.

Mr. Alagno, a graduate -'of Warren Harding high school, also attended San Jose, State college in California and ceived his BS degree in busi- ness administration f- from- the University of Connecticut where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. He is employed in the industrial relations department of Perkih' Elmer in Norwalk a member of the Air Guard in Orange. Escorted by her father, the bride wore a short satin brocade gown made with an Empire bodice, A-line skirt and scoop neckline. Tiny bows ac' of Chantiliy lace and the skirt of cented the below the -'elhow peau de soie.

Her illusion veil a slim train com- nc oi7ic. i i a i i i fell from a headdress of peau Pj eted the ensemble. Tulle pet- flowers and seed pearls and her a nt Mwt 1 5. ea ls TM A missal was topped with an or- short two- cathedral caught a.t the shoulders. Her silk illusion veil was arranged from a and bow of brocade half and chid.

Mrs. Richard Danz was sister's matron of honor. Marie D'Addona was the and the other were Miss Marie and Wieirbicki. sisters of the bride; Miss Joan Conniff, sister of the bridegroom; Miss Noreen Dale and Mrs. Joyce Demarest.

Richard J. Danz was man and Robert F. Rockorich, Richard W. Russell ushered. A reception followed at the Two Little Guys restaurant and the couple left Miss Deborah Foss, the bridegroom's sister, was maid of hnn- or and the bride's sister, Miss Peggy Ann Knapp, was her oth- served as best man for his cou- bridegroom's brother, ushered.

After a reception in the Pent louse room of West Haven moor inn, the couple left for trip to Florida. They will Washington, D. where Mr. Foss is employed by Wilbar's. the.

Academy Lady of for 'Miami. They will live In 77 Mercy, and has been employed Bridgeport avenue, Devon. by the Warner Packaging cotn- Both are graduates of Jona pany of Bridgeport in the cost than Law high school. The bride is a leller at Ihe First New Haven National bank and her hus- Hamden high school. bouquet was a cascade of.

white, rose-centered gladiolias. with greens. Miss Mary Ann Kisluk was maid of honor for her i sister. Lisa Kojakowskl, a cousin, of Seymour, wai the flower girl and the other attendants were Mrs. Miss Joan Novellb, Becomes a Bride Norwalk Miss Joan daughter ot Mr, and James Bass River, Cod, formerly "of" Westpprt, was married Via- cenzo Taliercio, son of Mrs.

Gugiielmo Taliercio, 13 vleadow street, South Norwalk," yesterday In the Church of the Assumption, Westpdrt. The Rev. Richard Monahan officiated. a The bride was escorted by her father and wore a gown of white satin appliqued with lace and- made with long sleeves, a'icoop neckline and an A-line skirt with cathedral train. Her veil of silk illusion fell elbow length from a double crown of-lace and pearls and her bouquet'was a cascade 1 of white butterfly roses and ivy.

'Miss Sharon Sirois was maid of honor. Miss Margaret Kelleher, Miss Roberta Higgin- bolham, Miss Sandra' Harrigan and Miss Errhinia Taliercio were the bridesmaids and Mary Frederick Talcik, sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Clark Culver of New Haven, Edward Kisluk, the brother, was ring bearer. Thomas Warrion. served his brother as best man and the bride's brother RJchard Kisluk and Frederick Talcik ushered.

A reception followed at Kapp's Paradise inn, and the couple left by plane for Barbados. They will live in Ansonia. The bride, a teacher, was graduated from Ansonia high school and Central Connecticut- State college. Her husband, graduate of Pine high school, Is owner of Mohawk Auto Body, Inc. of Derby.

Ann Ferrucio served as flower girl. Nicola Gesualdi was the man. Osvaldi Ruggieri Giorgio Alvanoi Felice Giampa, and John R. Novello were the ushers and Wayne D'Orib, the ring bearer. A reception followed In Artom Manor and the couple left for Italy.

The bride was graduated from Slonington high school and Norwalk hospital School ef ing. Her husband, a mechanic, at Commuters F.SSO In Westport, was educated in Italy. MRS. THOMAS CONN1FF Ello Itudlo MRS. BENJAMIN FOSS, JR.

Capt. Joyce Hoyt To Marry Oct. 28 Milford Mr. and Mrs. Raymond M.

Hoyt, at Garden Grove, formerly of Milford, annfeunce tha coming marriage of Ithelr daughter. Capt. Joyce Elizabeth Hoyt, Air Force liune Lawrence X. Clifford son of Bernard Clifford ol Worcester, Mass, and Hate Mr. Clifford.

1 The wedding will take place Oct. 28 In Our of Queen of Mercy church, Montgomery, and a reception will follow in the Officers club, Gunther AF base. Miss Hoyt who Is stationed'at Maxwell Air Force base, is' a graduate of St. Raphael's hospital school of Nursing, and received her BS in nursing from St. Anslem college, Manchester, N.H.

She attended Boston college Graduate school. Mr. served ai captain wilh the U.S. Air Forci in Vietnam, is'a graduate of John's Prep jchool, ShrewsliuryJ St. college) Winooski, Vt, and Ohio State university, MRS.

VINCENZO TAUERCIO Ruth Bctke left' for her home in Crugen, N. Tuesday after a visit with Mr. Mrs. Clarence Cable, of Sandy and Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Scott, it' Gwendolyn drive, TrurabuU..

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