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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Miss Ag0Stini,
 MaMgatnck Man, Wed Here Today

Miss Florence Marie AgoStin, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Augustus c. Agostini of West Main Street became the bride of Donald James Gunnond, son of Mrs. Olive Gun nond of Riverside Drive, Naugatuck, this morning at 10 o'clock at the Blessed Sacrament Church. The Rev. Edward Morrison celebrated the nuptial Mass and oh1ciated at the marriage ceremony in a setting of palms and cut flowers. Mrs. Ed ward Imbert, organist and Tot1le Thomas and o. Waskow1cz, violin ists presented musical program. Selections included, Ave Maria" and "Panis Angelicus.
 Miss Lena Pelosi was maid Of honor. Mrs. Bruno c. Agostini, sls- ter-in-law of the bride, and Mrs. Peter Pomponie, cousin of the bride, were bridesmaid. Felix Cl- chowski, of Union City, was best man. Gruno c. Agostini, brother o1 the bride of Cincinnati, and Thomas Edmonds were uShers.
 Presented in marriage by her father, the bride, wore a white gown styled with a satin top with a sheer yoke edged with seed pearls and 8 full skirt of starched chiffon over an underSkirt of satin. Her lace edged veil of illusion was gath cred to 8 Juliet cap and she car ried a prayerbook marked with orchids, gardenias and stephanotis.
 Miss Pelosi wore white dotted swiss gown fashioned with 8 square neckline, and full shirt. Her GUS tune was completed with a white dotted swiss bonnet and she car ried an arm bouquet of spring flowers.
 The bridesmaids were attired In white dotted swiss gowns with high round necklines, ruffled sleeves and full skirts. They wore white dotted swiss bonnets and carried arm bououets of spring flowers.
 Following a wedding breakfast for members of the immediate fam flies at Diorio's Restaurant. a re- ception was held for more than 200 at Franco-American Hall. Mrs. Agostini received in a pink dress with white accessories and was as sisted by the bridegroom's mother who wore a white dress with white accessories. They both wore cor
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Miss Josephine /. Cucinell0 Weds Naugatnck Man
-Loring Studio.

Miss Josephine Ida Cucinello, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Carl Cu- cinello of Ross Street and John Thomas Davey, son of MT. and Mrs. John J. Davey of Cliff Street, Naug- atuck, were united in marriage this morning at 10 o'clock at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. The Rev. Patrick Flynn officiated at the mar riage ceremony and celebrated the nuptial high Mass.
 The bride, given in marriage by her father. was attired in white faille gown styled with a sweetheart neckline, shirred bodice, fitted girdle, leg o'mutton sleeves and a full skirt with bustle and a short train. She wore crown of orange blossoms from which her fingertip veil of il- fusion fell and she carried an old fashioned bouquet of white roses and stephanotis.
 Mrs. Mary Matarazzo was matron of honor She wore nile green gown fashioned with a sweetheart neck line, torso waist, long full sleeves and a full skirt. Her costume was completed with 8 Juliet cap of matching material trimmed with gold and she carried an old fashion ed bouquet of garden flowers.
 Norman BulakiteS was best man.
 More than 200 guests attended a reception at the brides home. Mrs. C1IcinellO received in a black crepe dress with matching accessories and was assisted by the bridegroom'S mother who wore a black and white dress with matching accessories. They both wore corsages of roses. Out of town guests were from Wash ington, New York and Hartford.
 The couple left on a wedding trip to Boston, Maine and New York. Mrs. Davey wore white Palm
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Mary E. Ryan
 MarvieS Veteran Of Nayy SerUice

The Rev. Henry D. Quinn olnclat- ed at the marriage of Miss Mary Elizabeth Ryan, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frank M. Ryan, of Taylor Street, and Vincent Joseph Gillette, son of the late MT. and Mrs. Frank Gillette of Ridgefield Avenue. The wedding was held this morning at g o'clock at Sacred Heart Church. before an altar banked with cut flowers and palms. The musical program presented included Ave Maria" and 'Panis Angelicus," by Mrs. Mildred Burns, organist, and James German, Soloist.
 The bride was attended by Miss Larine Hickey as maid of honor. Miss Mary A. Sullivan and Miss Constance OLoughlin, bridesmaids. John J. Brady was best man and James J. Ryan and Francis M. Ryan, brothers of the bride were uSherS.
 Presented in marriage by her father, the bride was attired in q white net gown over satin, styled with high neckline of illusion trimmed with lace, fitted bodice, long sleeves that tapered to point at the wrist, and full skirt cut entrain Her f1ngertip veil of illu- sion fell from a pleated cap trimmed with pearl sprays and she carried her mothers prayerbook marked with gardenias and steph- anotiS.
 Miss Hickey wore shell pink marquisette gown fashioned with an off-the-shoulder neckline, fitted bodice, bracelet length sleeves and full skirt. Her costume was com pleted with a tiara of pink roses, white candytuft and baby's breath and she carried an arm bouquet of matching flowers.
 The bridesmaids were attired in lime green marquisette gowns, styled with square necklines, lace bodices, bracelet length sleeves and full skirts. They wore flower tiaras and carried matching bouquets of baby's breath, pink roses and candytuft.
 Following a wedding breakfast for members of the bridal party and immediate families was held at the Copper Kettle.
 More than 100 guests attended q reception at the brides home. Out of-town guests were present from New York, Thomaston, Plainville and New Haven. Mrs. Ryan re. ceived in a jersey print dress with matching accessories and @ corSage of white roses. She was assisted by the bridegroom's aunt Mrs. B. Dougherty of Ridgefield, Mass.
 The couple left on a wedding trip to New York City, Niagara Falls and Canada. Mrs. Gillette wore 6 Navy blue crepe dress with . white summer topper, white accessories and a corsage of red roses. Upon their return they will reside at a5I East Main Street. Mrs. Gillette Is a graduate of Sacred Heart High School. MT. Gillette. graduate of Crosby High School, was recently discharged from the Navy where he served for three years including l0 months overseas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29

At a reception at the DiMaria home, on Calvin Street, Mrs. Di- Maria wore a Navy blue frock and white accessories, with a rose cor sage. The brides mother was att tired in a sheer black gown, with black accessories, and also wore a rose corsage.
 More than 200 guests including friends and relatives from New York, Stamford, Akron. Ohio, and St. Thomas, Ontario, attended the reception.
 The couple will leave on an un- announced wedding trip, the bride wearing 8 brown sheer print dress, with white accessories and an or enid corsage.
 MT. DiMaria is a veteran of three years service with the Ninth Air Force, which spent more than two years in the European theater, and is a graduate of Crosby High School. He is associated with the Scovill Manufacturing Company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Miss Eva Rna, William Booth,
 Married Today

Spring flowers banked the altar at St. Michaels Church where the wedding of Miss Eva Louise Rua, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Rua of Thomaston Avenue and William Booth, son of Mrs. Katherine Booth of Meadow Street. The Rev. James Mccormack officiated at the mar riage ceremany and musical pro- gram was presented.
 The bride, given in marriage by her father was attired in white gown styled with a satin top with a high round neckline, fitted bodice, point at the wrist and full skirt of net. Her full length veil of il- fusion edged with lact, fell from a crown of seed pearls and rhinestones and she carried an arm bouquet of white roses and baby's breath centered with orchids.
 Miss Lucille Rua, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a pink gown fashioned with sat- HI UOp WlIIl d 1u11 ShlIU LII 1lCO. 11Cl costume was completed with a tiara of flowers from which a shoulder length veil fell and she carried g Colonial bouquet of mixed flowers
 Mrs. Roland Booth, sister-in- Jaw of the bridegroom and Miss Irene Nocrea were bridesmaids. They were attired in blue gowns, lowered tiaras and carried colonial bDu- quets.
 One hundred and fifty guests at tended @ reception at the Esquire Club on North Main Street. Mrs. Rua received in 8 blue dress with white accessories and was assisted by the bridegroom's mother who wore a black dress, matching access sories. They wore corsages of pink roses.
 The couple left on a wedding trip to New York and Atlantic City. Mrs. Booth wore pink suit with white accessories and a corsage of orchids. MT. Booth was recently discharged from the Army Air Forces after three years including two and a half years duty in the European Theater Upon their re- turn they will reside at 118 Meadow Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Marie AyOtte,
 Frances Mellon, Wed ct St. Ann s

Miss Marie c. Ayotte. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Ayotte of East Main Street and Francis X. Mellon, son of MT. and Mrs. Will liam Mellon of Huntingdon Avenue were united in marriage this morning at o'clock at St. Ann's Church. The Rev. Ubald Laurion of1ciated at the double ring cere- mony.
 The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in a white satin gown inserted with lace and styled with sweetheart neckline, fitted bodice, full skirt and long sleeves that came to point at the wrist. She wore crown of seed pearls and carried an old fashioned bouquet of mixed flowers.
 Mrs. Harvey Pelletier, Jr, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore white nylon gown fash toned with a sweetheart neckline, short sleeves and gathered skirt. Her costume was completed with long mittS and she wore a tiara of garden flowers from which 8 short veil fell and carried an old fashioned bouquet.
 Miss Dorothy Moriarty and Miss Betty Hallett were bridesmaids. They were attired in white taffeta gowns, fashioned with cape sleeves, sweetheart necklines, and full skirts. They wore tiarias of mixed flowers and carried old fashioned bouquets.
 Out of town guests from Holly wood, Cal, Long Island, N. r., Hartford, Dallas, Texas, and South bury, were present at reception at the vagabond Restaurant. More than 250 guests attended. Mrs. Ayotte received in white jersey dress with black accessories and was assisted by the bridegroom's s mother who wore a black and white dress with black accessories. They both wore corSages of red roses.
 The couple left on a wedding trip to New York. Mrs. Mellon wore 8 white eyelet dress with Navy blue accessories and corsage of or chids. She is graduate of Water bury Catholic High School.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Emm1a Becker and John Rock United Today

Before friends and relatives from Chicago, Ill, New York, Pittsburgh, Pa., Bridgeport, Stratford, Vest port, Greenwich, Hartford and New Haven, Miss Emma Rose Becker, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Becker, 31 Welton Street, and John Francis Rock, son of Mrs. Ellen Rock, of Eastwood Avenue, were united in marriage at the Church of the 1m- maculate Conception this morning.
 The Rev. Francis M. O'Shea per- formed the 8 o'clock nuptial Mass before an altar decorated with gladioli and delphiniunas and palms.
 William O'Brien, soloist, offered Ave Maria" and "Panis Angelicus." t"
 The bride, given in marriage by her uncle, George Bilotta, was at tired in a net and lace bouffant gown with fitted lace bodice, full ruffled skirt of net, the overskirt caught with satin bows. It ternin- ated in long train. A tiara of pearl orange blossoms caught her f1ngertip veil. She carried prayer book marked with orchids, and streamers of sweetpeas and stepha- notiS.
 Miss Margaret Becker, sister of the bride, serving as maid of honor wore frock of pale blue, fashioned with off-the-shoulder neckline, f1t- ted bodice, and full ruffled skirt. Her shoulder length veil in the same shade was caught with a tiara of flowers. She carried colonial bou- quet.
 Miss June Becker, another sister of the bride, and Mrs. Margaret Dean, bridesmaids, wore similarity designed dresses and veils in yellow, and carried Colonial bouquets. Miss Rita Ann Mckenzie, flower girl, wore a pink bouffant frock, and carried a Colonial bouquet.
 More than 150 guests were pres ent at the reception at Bucks Hill Community Hall which was decor ated with garden flowers for the occasion.
 Mrs. Becker received in a pink and black print dress, black access sories and a corsage of gardenias and pink roses. The bridegroom s mother wore a navy blue dress with white accessories and 8 corsage of gardenias.
 Mrs. Rock wore for her wedding trip a white suit, white access scories, and an orchid corsage. Upon their return from their wedding trip the couple will reside at g Eastwood Avenue. MT. Rock served in the Eu- ropean and Pacific theaters for two and one-half years. He attended Crosby High school. The bride is a graduate of Wilby High School.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Delage-CaONette NNptiaLS
 Held at s. AnnS Church

{ Rev. Ubald Laurton officiated ct the wedding this morning at St. Ann's Church of Miss Doris Marie Caouette, daughter of MT. and Mrs. George J. Caouette, % East Dover Street, and Edmond Joseph Delage, son of Mrs. Marie A. Delage and the late Ephfam Delage, of East Dover Street. The musical program at the 800 nuptial Mass was pre- sented by Marie LacourS, who sang Ave Maria, and "Panis Angelicus", assisted by Leodina Pageot at the organ.
 The bride, escorted to the altar by her father, wore a white net gown with a sweetheart neckhne, fitted bodice, long. tapering sleeves, and a full skirt terminating in @ long train. A tiara of seed pearls held her long veil of illusion. Her bridal bou- ouet, centered with an orchid, was surrounded with white roses and stephanotiS.
 Miss Lorette c. Caouette, sister of the bride, was the brides only att tendant. She wore e pink chiffon gown designed with square neckline, short puffed sleeves, fitted bodice, and full skirt caught with tiny rose- buds. Her matching tiara fell from shoulder length veil, and she car ried bouquet of roses and delphi niunS.
 Paul Delage served as best man, and Gerard Delage and Joseph G.. Caouette, as uShers.
 Mrs. Caouette wore gown of eggshell, and black and white ac- cessories, and a corSage of pink roses. The bridegroom's mother was attired in a white jersey print dress with black accessories and wore a corsage of pink roses.
 Friends and relatives from Can ada, New Jersey, New York City, Pittsfield, Mass, Plainville, Bridge port, and Hartford were among the 300 guests attending the reception at Moose Hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29

bouquet of gladioli, baby's breath, and stephanOtis centered with an orchid.
 Miss Betty wall. cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a petal pink gown styled with a lace bodice and peplum and full bouffant organdy skirt. Her cos tune was completed with a head dress of orchid flowers and lnatch- ing initts. She carried Colonial bouquet of garden flowers.
 Miss Mary Mccormack, c cousin of the bride, and Miss Mary Whe- Ian, were bridesmaids. They were attired in petal pink gowns styled with lace bodices and peplums, and full bouffant skirts. They wore tiaras of aqua flowers, matching mitts and carried Colonial bouquets of garden flowers.
 Ted Wismieski of Stamford, was best man. Francis Mccormack, brother of the bride, George R. Fehrs, brother of the bridegroom and William F. Dillon, cousin of the bride, were ushers.
 More than 15O attended a recep- ton at the Copper Kettle. Mrs. Mccormack received in a pink and aqua print dress with pink access Sories and was assisted by the bridegroom's mother who received in an aqua print dress with black accessories, and @ corsage of yellow tea roses. Out-of-town guests were from Washington, D. C., New Lon- don, Massachusetts, Bristol, New York and Pennsylvania.
 The couple left on a wedding trip to an unannounced destina- tion. Mrs. Fehrs wore a white petti- point crepe dress with black access sories and 8 corsage of orchids. She is graduate of the Waterbury Catholic High School and Post Junior College. MT. Fehrs Is a graduate of Crosby High School and Perryis School of Business.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29

will wear an aqua gown fashioned with a satin bodice, cap sleevea with scalloped edge, square neck line, and a full skirt of net. She will wear matching mittS, . satin halo and carry a cascade bouquet of mixed flowers.
 Miss Donna Mott, niece Of the bridegroom will be flower girl. She will be attired in pale pink gown with bodice of Levanna cloth and full skirt of net. She will wear net halo and carry an old-fash- toned bouquet. Master Paul Mo- Lean, nephew of the bridegroom. will be ring bearer, attired in white linen suit. Douglas Mocts brother-in-law of the bridegroom, will be best man, and Edward Her. nance and Walter Crandall Jrs will be ushers.
 A reception will be held at Guer- tins Inn, ThomaSton. Mrs. Weloy will receive in cocoa brown dress with white accessories and be as- sisted by the bridegrooms mother who will wear poudre blue dress with white accessories. They both will wear gardenia corsageS.
 The couple will leave on . weds ding trip to an unannounced des- tination. Mrs. Crandall will wear a pink Palm Beach suit with white accessories and e corsage of white gardenias. Upon their return they will reside at Jugernaut Road, Prospect.
 Mrs. Crandall is . graduate cG Wilby High School. MT. Crandau. graduate of Leavenworth High School Is associated with the Sec will Manufacturing Company. $.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Playground Tots
 Present Program

Oakville, June 29-The South School playground daily habitues presented diversified program yes terday afternoon.
 Shirley Boucher sang "The Gypsy William Johnson offered Pop Goes the Weasel Eleanor Boucher and Joyce Crosse rem dered You Won't Be Satisfied and Barbara Vaiciulis recited the story of The Three Rabbits
 Donald Beveridge scored a hit with her interpretation of You Belong to My Heart Others ap- bearing on the program were Patricia Mendilio, Renee Barbaret, Suzanne Fenn, Mortimer Kielty, Bobby Desmone, Gloria Green, Bobby Palonlba, and Gerald Capi- Zuto.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Pretty Wedding Held at Lady of LONrdeS Church.

The wedding of Miss Olympia Santos. daughter of Mrs. Anna san- tos and the late Frank Santos of Iouns6Cry Avenue and Diamantino Pinto, son of MT. and Mrs. Albino Pinto of Portugal was held this morning at 0:30 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. The Rev. Edward Farrell celebrated the I1uptial high Mass in setting of palms, peonies, roses and spring flowers. A musical program was presented with Miss Jennie Ferraro, soloist rendering, Ave Maria" Because" and q Love You Truly"
 Members of the bridal party were Miss Laurinda GoncalveS, maid of honor: Miss Lima Ribas and Miss Aida SouSa bridesmaids; Olivia Ferreira, niece of the bride, flower girl; Anthony Dos Santos, ring bearer; Martino Rodrigues, best man; Charles GoncalveS and Peter Pedro ushers.
 Given in marriage by her uncle, LuiE Ferreira, the bride wore a white slipper satin princess style gown with high neckline with sheer yoke, trimmed with a beaded floral design, leg o'mutton sleeves, fitted bodice and a full skirt ter minating in long train. Her full length veil of illusion was caught to a crown of seed pearls and or- ange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of white roses and baby's breath.
 The maid of honor wore a pink chiffon and nylon gown with a sweetheart neckline, fitted bodice, and a gathered skirt. Her costume was completed with a pink picture hat and she carried an arm bouquet of pink roses.
 Miss Sousa wore a pale green gown fashioned with a oval neck line, fitted bodice, and Q full skirt Miss RibaS wore a gown styled sim iliarly to Miss SouSa'S gown and they both wore large picture hats and carried arm bouquets of tea roses.
 The flower girl wore a white gown fashioned in @ princess style and carried an old fashioned bou- quet. The ringbearer wore 8 tuxedo.
 Reception For 26O Guests
 Pink and white garden flowers, peonieS and roses decorated the Washington Park Community House where reception was held for more than 250 guests. Out of town guests were from New York, Massachusetts New Jersey, Rhode Island, Danbury, New Haven and Hartford. Mrs. Santos received in a black sheer two.piece dress with matching ac- cessories and was assisted by the bridegroom's mother, who wore a two-piece light blue dress with matching accessories. They both wore corsages of roses.
 The couple left on 8 wedding trip to an unannounced destination. Mrs. Pinto wore a fuchsia and black dress with black accessories and a corsage of roses. She is graduate of Wilby High School and Perry's School of Business and is co-proprietor of Linda's Gift Shop pc. MT. Pinto, was educated in Por- tugal and was recently discharged from the Army after 16 months in the European Theater. MT. and Mrs. Pinto are both well known in Portu- guese Civic affairs. They will reside at @ Lounsbury Street upon their return.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Red Cross Field Director Speaker

Aid given by the Red Cross to servicenen overseas and to war brides was discussed by David O. Conklin, supervising field director for the Red Cross Ship Service in the North Atlantic area, at 8 luncheon meeting of the executive board of the Waterbury Chapter at The Elton yesterday.
 4 resolution on the death of w.. Reginald Gilman, vice-chairman of the chapter, was read by Mrs. Carl Weyand, secretary. Judge Pat rick Healey presided.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
SO Couples Attend
AIumnoe's Dance

The June Dance" for the alumnae of St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing at the Waterbury Women's Club last night was att tended by more than 60 couples. Music was by Jim Corti's orchestra.
 Chairman of the arrangements committee for the Semi-formal af- fair was Miss Ann O'Connell. She was assisted by Mrs. Philip Hem messy and Miss Mary Ksnnie, COG chairmen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
BREAK CALF RECORD

Hugo, okla. (UP)-Each of 35 cows in the breeding herd of Gene Self has produced calf during the last II months.
 Sires In this record breaking per- tormance ct the 360-acre ranch near Hugo, Okla, were Regulation AnM- ety 04th, B. Bocaldo and Anxiety Gwen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29

sages of pink roses and baby's breath. Out of town guests were from Cincinnati, Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey.
 The couple left on a wedding trip to Great Harrington, Mass, and Lake George, New York. Mrs. Gunnond wore an aqua suit with brown and white accessories and 8 corsage of orchids. Upon their re- turn they will reside at A River side Drive, Naugatuck. Mrs. Gum nond is a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School and MT. Gun. mond is a graduate of Naugatuck High School
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29
Miss Margaret Bergin is Bride of Pacific Veteran

Out-of-town guests from New York and Massachusetts attended the wedding of Miss Margaret Jo- sephine Bergin, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Bergin of Alma Street and Lincoln Kuhlmann Fries, son Of MT. and Mrs. William Fries and the late Mrs. Emma Fries of Virginia Avenue. The wedding was held this morning at 10 o'clock at SS. Peter
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29

The couple will leave on. an unan- nounced wedding trip this afternoon The bride has selected for travelling an aqua dress with white coat and brown and white accessories. She will also wear an orchid corsage. She is a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School.
 MT. Delage was recently discharg- ed from the Seabees after 3l months services, concluding 8 months of overseas duty in the South Pacific.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29

Beach suit with black accessories. She is a graduate of Naugatuck High School. MT. Davey is a gradu- ate of Leavenworth High School and Leon Institute of Hairdressing and Cosmetology.
 Upon their return they will reside at 54 Gift Street, Naugatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-06-29

MT. and Mrs. Joseph Brevetti of Bucks Hill Road celebrated their 10th anniversary recently. They are the parents of a two month old daughter, Margarita. The couple were married at St. Lucy's Church.