The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-07-06
Rogers Almquist
 Nuptials Saturday
Daughter of MT. and Mrs. Arthur E. Almqust Married
 at St. Francis Church

Naugatuck, July 6-Miss Joan May Almquist, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Arthur E. Almquist, 78 New St. Ext, became the bride of Judson Maxon Rogers, son of MT. and Mrs. A. Judson Rogers of Gloversville, N. Y, and Nashville, Ind, Saturday at 2:30 p. m. at St. Francis church. Miss Almquist was given in marriage by her father. Rev. George F. Dunn officiated.
 Miss Arletta T. Dur was the brides attendant, and Edwin Han served as best man, with Ernest Owens and Herman Jones as ushers The church altar was decorated with peach gladioli.
 The bride wore white satin gown with sheer top, long waist, satin bo- dice, sheer skirt ana short puffed sleeves. She wore a finger-tip veil and mitts to the elbow. She carried an arm bouquet of white gladioli.
 The bridesmaid was attired in gown of similar style in powder blue. Blue and yellow flowers held in place her shoulder length veil She car ried blue delphinium and yellow daisies.
 l, The mother of the bride wore powder blue silk jersey with cor sage of sweet peas and blue bachelor buttons. The mother of the bride groom was attired in beige gown with corsage of white sweet peas and red roses.
 A reception was held at the home of the bride with 40 attending. The couple left on an unannounced wedding trip and will reside at 30 Dunn Avenue until August 1, when they will move to Woonsocket, R. I. The bride is graduate of the Nau- gatuck high school and the bride groom was graduated in 1940 from the Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology.
 Naugatuck, July 6-Preparations for the bazaar of St. Hedwig's church, to be held Saturday, July 10 and Saturday, July IT, at St. HedWig's pavilion are nearing com- pletion, it has been announced by Rev. Stanislaus F. NaleWajk, pastor.
 A variety of booths is planned for the bazaar and there will be other entertainment.
 Altos and sopranos of St. Mich ael's Episcopal church will rehearse tonight at 6:45 and at ' p. m. Fri day, with the entire choir meeting at 7:30 p. m. Friday
 A meeting of the recently organ ized Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will be held this evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Donovan, POP Maple street. Mrs. Donovan is president of the so- ciety.
 Sergt. Earl Dubois of Fort Fran cis Warren, Wyoming, and Lieut.. Raymond Dubois, U. $. Navy, sta toned at New London, are visiting their parents, MT. and Mrs. Lionel DuBois, May street.
 The monthly meeting of the New Hacven County Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held at the Crusader post home, Rubber avenue, Sunday at 2:30 p. m.
 Comdr. Nils Friberg of New Ha- ven will preside. Important business will be transacted. A social will fol- low the business session.
 Mrs. Manuel Fires of Hillcrest avenue has returned home from the Waterbury hospital after having givn birth to son, Kenneth Charles, June IS.
 The Naugatuck lodge of Elks will make plans for its annual clam bake at meeting at o'clock to- night in the lodge rooms with EX- alted Ruler Louis Triano presiding.
 Seaman James Farrar, stationed at Newport, R. l., is visiting his wife on Woodland street.
 The annual outing of the Inn manuel Lutheran church Sunday school will be held Saturday at ? p. m at Swiderski5 farm, Brook street. It will be in the nature of picnic