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POMFRET PARAGRAPHS
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon narrower
anti daughter, Struthers ieft Tuesday
lor Now York City, where they spent
Thanksgiving and the wo*ekend with
ter mother, Mrs. Bertrand Hopper
st St. Regis hotek They returned
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kdward J. Buiiard
sud children spent Thanksgiving and
#ie weekend with her mother. Mrs.
Parke Longnecker at Thiiadetphia.
They returnd Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Osear Neison enter
tained over Thanksgiving his niece.
Miss Birgt Neison; aist Sven Lind
from St n'ktn im, Sweden. Miss Xei
aon wtii leturn to Sweden December
lt)t. to spend Christmas at home. Mr.
Lind is in this country on business.
Mrs. Oscar Neison, Mrs. Wiiiiam
i. Stevens and Mrs. Lenous Swan
aun spent Monday in Boston.
Air. and Airs. L.Cooper-Hiiis were
Boston visitors, Saturday.
Mrs. Car ton Shaw entertained her
famiiy at dinner Thanksgiving Day:
aiso Mr. ami Mrs. Ciarence Shaw
and daughter, Lois of Putnam and
Hartfor'and Air. and Mrs. Ciibcrt
Danieison and famiiy.
Mr. anti Airs. George Danieison
and son. Charies were 'thanksgiving
Day dinner guests at the home of
their son-n-iaw and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Gerard Daigic of Putnam.
Mr. andAirs. Paut H. Storm and
daughter, Kiizabeth of Red Hook.
N.Y., spent Thanksgiving Day and
tile weekend with her parents. Air.
andMrs. Harry H. Smith.
Mr. ami Mrs. AYiiiiam Smediey
spent the hoiiday weekend in New
Haven. A famiiy dinner party was
teid Thanksgiv ng Day at the home
af Air. and Aits. Harry Frteit. Friday
they were guests of Air. and Airs.
W. Staniey Hdwards, who entertained
a number of out of towns friends at
a buffet supper anti bridge.
Mr. and Aits. Oiii'ort Danieison
were given a party at their home
Monday evening to ceieinate their
20th wedding anniversary. Present
were Ait. and Airs. Robert H. Baker,
Mr. and Airs. Waiter Streeter and
daughter, Short- it. Aits. Hveiyn Sher
man, Ai'sses Ruth anti Htni y Shaw,
and Airs. Diana Coie, the iatter of
Woodstock.
Air. and Airs. Rome) Provost en
tertained at a patty November 20 to
teieirate the 2nd b.rthday of their
daughter, Ciotia. Doii.ious refresh
ments were served. Present were Jo
anne Atiint. Linda Provost. Ai chaei
Meehan, Chippy Ai.tk twsky. Airs. W [
SamAdint.Mt. andMrs. Louis Pro
vost. Aurore Provost, Jean anti Ciaire
Provost. Ait. and Aits. Rene Riiutrd
and Jeannett" Atakowsky.
The chairman of the Thanksgiving
differing for Day K.!tn!)ail hospitai
wishes ,natis m tttetr name Airs.!
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to ICCO^^
health- ^ ^us' .
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#Who among us wouidn't
pay handsomeiy for the
return of heaith? But, re
member, it is easier to re
tain heaith than to regain
it. it you are feeding a bit
under par. better consuit
a physisian without deiay.
His prompt diagnosis and
experienced counsei may
forestaM a serious itiness.
And here's another bit
of sound advice: Bring
your Doctor's prescrip
tions to this Professiona)
Pharmacy. We assure
you carefui compounding.
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DEGGG/Sr
Teiephone S43
i75 Main St., Putnam
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Wi t ant Yatentine and ait her assist
ants for the generous contributions
received.
Air. and Airs. Edward J.Carleton
entertained at a cocktail party at
he r home Saturday on the occasion
lof their wedding anniversary.
Ed. Beverty, chautfeu. tor Mrs. T.
Morris Murray, is a patent at a
B ston hospital, where ho wit; under
go an operation.
Airs. Libit Philhin spent Sunday
at the Butter home. Atonday she ieft
w th Airs. Butter to visit a few days
w.th friends in New York.
Mrs. Robert Post entertaind. over
thehotiday andweekend, Mrs. Cyn
thia Cooper and son, Samuet of Stam
ford.
Mr. and Alts, Irvin Hattin and
ami.y visited over the hoiiday with
,heir son. Ronnie at Annapotis. They
nso attended the Army-Kavy foot
iraiigame. I
Gerry Smith of New York was
.he guest of Airs. Eteanor Whitehead
rvei the holiday.
Mr amt Atrs. Vinton Freedtey
h sed their house for the winter and
eft Aton<iay for New York.
Aleeting of the Pomfret Councit
of Cathohc Women was hetd tast
tuesday evenng at Pomfret Inn.
twenty-eight members attended.
Plans were made for their annua
nrstmas basket with Airs. Alary!
daher named in charge of tickets,
chich may be purchased from Coun
it members. Airs. Rosamond Con
nolly. Airs. Aurora Whitehead and
drs. Dorothy Ketly are in charge of
<.he tiasket. Atrs. Bernice AlcLaughtin,
Airs. Atary O'Brien and Airs. Ray !
nond Jackson were etected to thei
nominating committee to name a state
of otlicers for the etection, scheduted
ilecember lhth at Pomfret Inn. A mo
ton w as passed to g ve $25.00 toward
the benefit dance to be sponsored in ,
ihmfret for the parents of little
Georgette Champney. Georgette diet)
n Ateriden. After the business ses
.on. a penny sociat was held fo lowed
iy a bu.fet iunch.
Aleeting of the Pomfret Home Eco
nomics Group hetd last week at the
Congregationat Church parlor was
attended by twenty-three members.
.,*s i iiield was in charge of the
P< grant on ptasticpocketbooks, as
sisted by Airs. Walter Davis and
Atrs. David Pianchon. Refreshments
were served by Winifred French,
Beatt re French and Dorothy Kelly.
Another meeting was held yesterday
at the Church parlor to complete the
,.1'cgram on pocket books.
Aleeting of the Girl Scouts was
hetd Alunday night in the Congrega
tional Church sociat room. Mrs. Don
ald French, leader, and Airs. Raymond
A oght, assistant, were in charge. One
new member. Judith Aloore of Pom
fret Landing, joined. For Thanks
giving the troop distributed three
l unsh ne baskets to shut-ns. At the
j resent time they are working on
l it find craft.
Senior Gill Scouts will meet next
'asday afternoon at Airs. Elizabeth;
filer's home. They are working on
: : t and craft.
Hiaine fellows. daughter of Mr!
: id Airs. Kenneth Fel ows, was a {
l ember of the cast in the Pomfret
th oi Ti .'ink'g sing piay presented'
at Hard auditorium at Pomfret,
f 'hooi AAcdnesday evening.
Air. and Airs. Gilford Stewart en-t
t rtained fourteen guests at dinner
1 hanksgiving Day.
Plans to Study Law
Mrs. Catharine Bergen Sage, wife
oi' Nathaniel Mcl.ean Sage, Jr.,j
f finer science* instructor at Pomfretl
S -hoot, has tiled notice of her inten-!
t m to commence the study of taw.
R rs. Sage, a graduate of the Uni
ters ty of New Alexico, formerly
t;mght remedial English at Potnfret
S hoo] and served as chairman of the
I'omfret democratic committee. They
are now making their home in Bos
t <n. Mr. Sage is at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, where he is
Dean of Admissions and also doing
graduate work. The announcement
was made by Attorney Irving H.
Miron, clerk of Superior Court for
Windham County.
Rev. Francis W. Sweeney, S.J.,
who recently completed his Theologi
cal studies at Weston College, is now
at St. Robert's hall, for advanced
s udies. Rev. John E. McCaPhv. S..T . i
o the New England Jesuit Province
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Theological study.
Mrs. Raymond Voght entertained
the Knitting Club at her home Tues
day night.
Donald bellows and Stanley Shel
don, .!r.. returned to Fort TrumbuU,
Branch of University of Conn.. Sun
day afternoon after spending the
holiday weekend with their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. George Whitman and
two daughters have moved into the
cottage <qvned by Raymond Wing.
Mr. Whitman has succeeded Mr. Wuig
as county agent. They formerly matte
their home in Norwich.
Mrs. John Peterson and daughter,
Eleanor, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Truax
and daughters were Thanksgiving
Day dinner guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Timothy Hannifan and fam
ily of Putnam.
Mr. and Mrs. August Loos enter
tained lat dinner. Thanksgiving Day,
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Swenning and
children anti John Swenning of North
Crosvenordale.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Peterson en
terta ned at dinner Thursday. Mr.
and Mrs. Henry R. Peterson of the
Center and Mr. and Mrs. George Far
quhar of Central Village.
Gus Loos was home for the holiday
and weekend from Cambridge Pre
paratory School.
Entertain* at Holiday Party
Miss Jeannette Makowsky enter
tained at a holiday party Saturday
pvening at the home of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Makowsky at
Idle Wild Farm. Program of moving
pictures and dancing was enjoyed fol
lowed by delicious refreshments.
Guests present were Josette Makow
sky, Joan Murdock, Colby Lachapelle,
George Harper, Donald Murdock,
Rogert Parent, Patricia and -Joseph
Lucas, Susan Angell, Junior Mayo.
Rob Gerardi, Ann Donlon. Burt
Smith. Richard Keeler, Xancy Fitz
patrick, Louise Wilcox, Caroline
Keroack, Irene Logie. Roberta Allen,
Joel Douglas. Thomas Slye, Ralph
l.aime and John Bedrosian. Jeannette
is a member of the sophomore class
at Putnam H gh school
Benefit Dante
Public dance will be he!d Saturday
night in Pomfret Memorial audi
torium. benefit* of*the Harold Champ
ney family. Sponsored by the com
munity and friends, proceeds will
be used to lighten the debt caused
by the long illness of their little
"-year-old daughter, Georgette, who
died in Meriden. A donation of $25.00
has been given by the Pomfret Coun
cil of Catholic Women. Any other
so l ty, organization or indi vidual
anxious to donate to this most worthy
benefit may contact Murdock's Gas
Staton, hire Chief Charles Cutler,
HI.as Fartjuhar or Selectman Ray
mond Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Irving G. Beebe and
holiday guest Perry House left Mon
day for Xew York, where they will
spend a few days. Tuesday, Mr. and
Mrs. Beebe will s# 1 on the S.S.
America for Europe,' where they will
visit indefinitely.
Mrs. Leonard Swain and daugh
ters. Dede and Susan, Mrs. Edith
Drisco'l and Miss Daire Driscoll spent
Thanksgiung with Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Swain and family of West
Hartford. Miss Helen Swain of Low
ell, Mass., returned with them to
Pomfret and spent the night here. j
Pomfret Congregational church will!
hold its annual Christmas bazaar on
Wednseday, December 7th between
2:00 and 5:00 p.m.
Buddy Swain, son of Mrs. Leon
ard Swain, has been transferred from
Castle Point on the Hudson to a hos
p tal outside of Worcester. Knroute
to the hospital, he spent one might
at bis home here.
Mr. and Mrs. William Dunn and
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two sortu were in Worcester with her
famity Thanksgiving Day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Downing and
chiidren visited over the hoiiday
weekend with his parents at New
Canaan.
Specia) Program Sunday
On Sunday afternoon. December
4th. at 4 p.nr. the Betty Putnam
Chapter. O.E.S.. wiH hoid a Candie
iight Vestper Service. The pubtic is
invited to attend this service at
Christ Church, Pomfret. The offering
witi be devoted to the Masonic Home
in Watiingford.
Christ Church Epiacopa!
Robert H. Parkes, Rector
Sunday, December 4th —
8:00 Holy Communion
10:00 Sunday Schoo)
! 1 :00 Morning Service
4:00 O.E.S. Candteiight Vesper
Service.
Benefit Card Parties
A series of card parties benefit
Pomft'et Independent Fire Company,
witt be heid every Friday night
through December at Fire Station 2
(Abington Schoo)). Prizes wii) b<
awarded weekty, and a grand prize
at the last party December 30. Dep
uty Chief Murray Ke))y is in charge.
Mr. and Mrs. Perinchief enter
tained, over the hoiiday, Miss Basha
Cone of New York and David Mer
r'.it, student at Rectory School.
Caro) Barker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Danie) Barker, cetebrated her
sixth birthday recentty with a party
ie)d at Pomfret Schoo) pond.
Mr. and Mrs. George Conne)) and
son, Teter of Concord, N.H. and Miss
Daggett of Cambridge, Mass., were
Thanksgiving Day dinner guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John P.
Grosvenor.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sutton were
n Boston over the hoiiday and week
end.
Miss Betsey Thompson, daughter
if Mr. and Mrs Washburn, is a
patient at Day K mbaii nospital.
Mrs. Wiiliam S. Smediey returned
tecently from Cieveianti, Ohio, wirere
she attended a three-day conference
as official deiegrate from the Feiiow
ship of Congregationai W'omen of
Connecticut. The atfair was heid at
Hotet Cleveland.
Miss Margaret Ho!t of Chandter
Farms, recently returned from
France, ieft Monday to spend a few
days in New York.
Sympathy is extended the Maher {
famiiy on the death of their mother, i
Mrs. John Maher. Mr. and Mrs.
George Maher and son, Dr. It.chard }
Maher of Boston, Mr. and Mrs.
Charies Maher and son Charies, of i
Long fsiand, Mr. and Mrs. Wiliiam t
J. Savage of Vertione, N.J., Mr. anti!
Airs. Charies Hutchinson of Canaan j
and Miss Ann MacDonneii, K.N.. were
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Haroid
Nelson, coming on for the funerai.
Pat Donion anti Chariie Ayers were
in Washington, D.C., over the week
end and visited Ronnie Hattin at
Annapoiis. They aiso attended the
Army and Navy game.
Paui Neison returned Sunday to
La Moyne Coiiege, Syracuse, New
York, after vis ting severai days with
his parents, Air. and Mrs. Haroid
Neison.
Hugh Murphy was in Boston Sat
urday, where he attended the Hoiy
Cross and Boston Coiiege game.
Htiward Quigley has returned to
Boston after a visit with his sister,
Airs. Annie Keliy.
Air. and Airs. Harvey Biodgett and
her brother. Harrison Deai, have
moved into the home of Air. and Airs
Geoffrey Austin.
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