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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1958

Page

22

Jury Rejects 75 000 Damages in Stratford Diner Case

Superior court jury yesterday dismissed Kenneth Reba's 75 000 damage claim against Arthur and Edmund Brittan owners of the B and T Diner Stratford avenue. Reba alleged intoxicated patron Fred J. Waldo assaulted him causing a broken right leg and other injuries. He argued counterman Robert Chapman should have removed Waldo, but the jury found for the defendants after trial before Judge Mellitz.

Bridgeport Stratford Avenue Kenneth Reba Main Street Arthur Edmund Brittan Tashua Road Trumbull Reba Fred J. Waldo Robert Chapman Waldo Aude Samuel Mellitz Upson Secor Theodore I. Koskoff Harold Sobel Mr. Reba

Four men killed by snowslides near Ouray Colorado

Four men were trapped by two snow slides five miles south of Ouray Colorado and are presumed dead. Names identified by Sheriff Bud Scott include Ted Mason 40 Walt Smith 40 Danny Gerrell 27 and Mike Muransky all of Ouray. Mason buried by first slide while Harry Peck escaped and summoned help. Martinez 70 alerted rescuers but a second slide engulfed the workers.

Ouray Colo Bud Scott Ted Mason Walt Smith Danny Gerrell Mike Muransky Scott Mason Harry Peck Peck Camp Bird Smith Gerrell Muransky Joe Martinez Martinez

Printed Pattern 4763 Teen Dress Pattern Ad

Teens can sew a dress with Printed Pattern 4763 for teen sizes 10 12 14 16. Size 12 requires 214 yards of 35 inch fabric. Includes printed directions and no waist seams. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for additional patterns for mail to Anne Adams The Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept New York NY.

Anne Adams Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Cooking's Fun Sunday Supper: Fossley Cheese and Ham Sandwiches

Simple recipe for toasted cheese and ham sandwiches with chutney. It uses thin ham slices, cheddar, chutney, and butter. Fry ham, assemble with cheese between bread, butter outsides, toast under broiler, then serve hot.

Question and Answer on Nellie Ross and related oddities

A fragmented Q and A discusses Nellie Tayloe Ross the first woman governor and a playful reference to a kinkajou as a nickname. It also mentions a watchdog of the Treasury and Copernicus in a confused mix of questions and facts.

Nellie Tayloe Ross Nellie Ross Alsolit The Treasury Kinkajou Copernicus United States Mint

Miss Sizable Mississippi Heart Hand Recounted by Jacoby

Bridge lore in Jacoby’s piece recounts a Mississippi Heart hand from a Scranton family game. Harry Rosenthal opened seven spades and was doubled, losing 1300 points with 150 for honors. The tale ties to The Fireside Book of Cards published recently.

Oswald Jacoby Trump Dees Scranton Harry Rossenthal Rosenthal Hej West

Bridge Bidding Dilemma with South’s Choice

In a repeated auction scenario North shows one club, East passes, South holds KITGS Y2203532. You as South pass, regretting a missed diamond. Question repeats with RTC5 YAZ O3532 as54. What is the optimal call now. Answer due Monday.

KITGS

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