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BETHANY NOTES
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Friends of Mrs. Henry Bunting will be glad to hear that she is making splendid progress following an attack of virus pneumonia.
The postponed installation of the officers of the Bethany Grange will take place Thursday, January 4, at the Town Hall. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Campbell and staff from the Middlebury Grange will be the installing officers. This will be an open meeting, and the public is invited.
Mrs. George E. Howard has taken a temporary position at the General Adjustment Bureau, Inc., in New Haven.
The Bowling League met as usual last Wednesday, in spite of bad weather and holiday pressure. The high point of the evening was the victory by two games of the Beckers over the Bethany Garage. This increased the Beckers' lead in first place. Ed Withington and Dick Johnson led their team with 348 and 327, respectively. Bob Downs had high score with 374. Norm Peck and Warren Downs led their team to win three games from the Drillers. Norm rolled 364 for the Church, and Warren had a 135 high game. Bethany Airport caused a big upset by winning three games from the Firemen, who lacked one of their star bowlers, Ray Short. Helen Santoro showed her usual skill and rolled a high score for the women with 373 in three games. In the other games, Andersons took two from Willowcrest, and the Landowners won two games from the Grange team.
A meeting of the Fellowship Committee for Church and Sunday School arrangements will take place this week. The Committee members are: Russell Winter, representing the Board of Trustees; Kenneth Gooch, Senior Deacon; Alice Bunton, Senior Deaconess; Mrs. C. C. Booth, Superintendent of the Sunday School; Mr. Iverson Graham, Pastor; and the Sunday School teachers: Mrs. Clyde Hicks, Mrs. Edward Withington, Mr. John Johnson, and Mrs. Grant Durley, Chairman of the Committee.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Vaughn have purchased the Brophy house on Valley Road.
We regret the omission of the name of Mrs. Elizabeth Carlson from the account of the play held at the Grange meeting of Dec. 21.Mrs. Carlson sang a novelty number in the play, "The Ladies Uplift Society." Miss Jane Carlson also sang a solo called "The Birthday of a King."
Mr. and Mrs. William Stronk of LIthfield Turnpike announce the birth of a daughter, Noel, on December 26.
Twenty-two members of the 8 O'Clock Club met at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Becker for a Christmas party on the evening of December 28. The group enjoyed games, a grab bag, and delicious refreshments. New officers were elected for the comin gyear nad program plans iscussed. The officers for 1951 are: Mrs. Harry Austin, President; Mrs. Clyde Hicks, Vice-President; Mrs. Russell Winter, Secretary; Mrs. Clifford MacDonald, Treasurer; Mrs. Hicks and Mrs. Wrozina, Hostess Chairmen; and Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Harry Austin, Mrs. Walter Beletsky, Mrs. Gordon Carrington, Mrs. Grant Durley, and Mrs. Humphrey Jennings, Program Committee.
The First Church of Christ, Congregational, held its children's Christmas Program on Sunday morning, December 31. The congregation joined in a carol, and the morning prayer was delivered by Mr. Graham. The children of the youngest classes, directed by Mrs. Hicks and Mrs. Withington, gave recitations and sang "Away in a Manger." The main part of the program was devoted to descriptions of how Christmas is celebrated in other countries of the world. Those presesnted were: Palestine, Peter Treffers; Yugoslavia, Judy Reil; Philippine Islands, Barbara Cartmell; Ireland, Mary Ann Smith; Spain, Susan Vaill; Sicily, Susan Austin; Bulgaria, Elisabeth Mannel; France, Susan Clark; America, Myra Corey. The audience joined in another carol, and the benediction was pronounced by Mr. Graham.
Marine Pfc. Ronald H. Williams, son of Howard E. Williams of Litchfield Turnpike, is enjoying a nine-day furlough from the Marine establishment at Cherry Point, N. C. He was guest of honor at a New Year's Eve party at his father's home.
Rita Williams was ill during the holidays and is now recovered.

WOODBRIDGE NOTES
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Michael D'Andrea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael S. D'Andrea of Deer Run Road, is home for the holidays from the Taft School in Watertown.
Miss Patty Robinson and Miss Joan Robinson, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Robinson of Deer Run Road, entertained a group of friends at a skating party at the Robinson home on Wednesday evening, December 27. The group was invited for dinner and enjoyed skating in the moonlight on a pond on the property. A large bonfire added to the festiveness of the occasion. The guests included: Sally and Bea Watrous, Judith Greene, Elaine Pendleton, Happy Weaver, a guest at the Watrous home, Dorence and Butch Melendy, Terry Vidal, Steve Merselis, Michael D'Andrea, Charles Marvin, and Bradley Marvin.
The School Board of the Town of Orange will act as host to the School Boards, the Supervisors, and the Principals of Bethany and Woodbridge on Monday, January 8. High School problems common to the three communities will be discussed.
Mr. Louis Fasulo, of 45 Lucy Street, is ill at his home.
Richard Brakewood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Brakewood, of South Pease Road, returned by plane on Tuesday to the University of Colorado, after spending the holidays at his home.
There will be a meeting of the Garden Club at the Town Hall on Tuesday, January 8, at 2:00 P.M. The subject will be "Flower Arrangement." The speaker will be Mrs. M. Cochran Cole. Mrs. Franklin Swift is Program Chairman.
On Thursday, January 4, the Garden Club Board will meet at the home of Mrs. Harold E. Brakewood on South Pease Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hamer, who lived for a while in a house on the Storiazzi farm, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Storiazzi of Seymour Road. Mr. Hamer is on the faculty of Kenyon College in Geambier, Ohio.
There will be a regular meeting of the Badminton group at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, January 9.

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