Hartford chronicle., 1946-06-29
NEWS NOTES
By Harriet ]. Eavis

By Harriet J. Eavis
 Following the Lou4s-Conn fight last Wednesday, n.gn. in various club rooms anu pii, a.e homes the Louis victory W c~--. rate in a big way. LD h the lsician's Club and the Repub. , CI, b were filed to cap ely and they were the scene of g.e3t celebration until one hour after midnight. At the Musicians Club, the boys did some fine playing and at the same time "Old Wild West" trumpet player from Bridgeport was on hand to give his version of hot music. Leonard Reed has returned from Petersburgh, Florida, where he was delegated from Local 486 to attend the Americ-n Federation of Musician's Convention. MT. Reed was accompanied by his wife.
 The Belle-Tann Social Club feted Mrs. Constance Peagler with a Pastry Shower at their meeting held in her home on last Wednes- day.
 At the 87th graduation exercise held in the New Haven Arena re- gently for the grad ating class of the New Haven Hillhouse High School 25 were among the 927 re- ceiving diplomas and now out to determine his or her own status.
 The graduates included: Nor man Morgan, Lucille Brooks, Err Charline Grant, Constance Jack nestine Rawlins, Olive Fletcher, son, Shirley Jeffers, Jeanette Pow ell, Mary Vaughn, Ann Washing ton, Emma Williams, Cleo Lanier, Elizabeth Miller, Ethel Golden, Sam Dixon, George Ford, Melvin Esdaile, Eugene Esdaile, Reddick Jackson, James Lindsay, Edward Mapp, Edward Mcclure, Aubrey Rawlins, Charles Skinner and AL 5ert Brooks.
 Charles Skinner won first prize in Conversational French and Norma Morgan won first prize in the Regional Scholastic Art Com petition, Achievement Key and the Certificate of Merit. Incidentally, if you can recall Miss Morgan is the young lady whose art work was displayed in the National Scholastic Art Exhibition which was held in the Fine Art Galleries of Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. *### #a****#*
 Lois Banks won the award of the outstanding girl of the Junior Class for excellence, in scholarship, | citizenship and participation in ex- tra-curricular activities. The award permits her to the Elmira College Club of Connecticut.
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 Commercial students recently re- ceiving their diplomas at gradua- tion exercise held in Woosley Hall included; Cynthia Baker, Murial Burrell, Irma Clark, Elsie Fergu- son, Sylvia Foye, Eugene Gomez, Jacqueline Lewis, Richetta Pres sey, Gloria O'Sullivan, Leora Me Cants and Hazel Sherrod, Rose Casey.
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 Miss Louise Jackson of 26 Charles Street became the bride elect of MT. Robert Moore of New Haven on June in her home. In a simple and unique way the cere- mony was performed by Rev. J. E. Henry. Her niece Beatrice c. Pi- valo was matron of honor and Mrs. Maude Carr was maid of honor. Robert Elby of New Jersey served as best man.
 Guests at the wedding were: Miss Elizabeth Jackson, sister of the bride, from Hudson, New York, Fannie Armstrong, Mabel Moore. sister of the groom, MT. and Mrs. L. Jackson, Gladys Knight and Stanley Pivalo.
 On Saturday night the reception was held in the newly weds home. Guests present included: Ruth Sargent, Patsie Corbin, Mandy Smith, Alice Harkins, Carol Will sonf, Elizabeth LumpEins, Fannie Scott, Elizabeth Rogers, Maude Randall, Daisy Valeri1no, Anna Mae Dear, Gertrude Jones, Bertha
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