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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1958

Page

26

Blood Bank Session Planned by Sisterhood at Rodeph Sholom

The Sisterhood of Rodeph Sholom synagogue will sponsor a blood bank from 2 to 6 p.m. next week with cooperation from Park Avenue Temple and the entire Rodeph Sholom congregation. Tonight, S Ripley Meeson will address the Rodeph Sholom Brotherhood on Red Cross public information. Representatives from Park Avenue Temple and Salem Lutheran Church will attend.

Sisterhood of Rodeph Sholom Synagogue Park Avenue Temple Rodeph Sholom Rodeph Sholom Brotherhood S. Ripley Meeson Red Cross Public Information Committee Salem Lutheran Church Fairfield

Fairfield Democrat Names Petition Signers for Town Committee

The Fairfield Democrat primary April 1 for the town committee became official yesterday as the reorganization group filed nominating petitions signed by 580 party members. Registrars reported 15 signatures were stricken for incorrect signatures. 242 valid signatures were needed. Additional petitions, though not required, will be filed today according to the reorganization group.

Fairfield Herbert H. Leewith Vincent Busetti Registrars of Voters

Westport Court Disposes Cases at Town Session

Judge Harvey L. Koizim handled a docket including John H. Fitzgibbon Jr. 17 of Sherwood Drive fined for failure to yield right of way and Nancy G. Edwards 16 of Barry Avenue fined for red signal and speeding. Several defendants had bonds forfeited for motor vehicle violations and related offenses across Fairfield, Norwalk, Milford, Bridgeport, and South Norwalk.

Westport Harvey L. Koizim John H. Fitzgibbon, Jr Sherwood Drive Nancy G. Edwards Barry Avenue Ridgefield Audrey V. Ross East Norwalk Koizim Thomas M. Keefe Stonewall Drive Stamford Joan Lerrick Redding Road Fairfield Rotary Robert Lehder Newtown Turnpike Gardiner B. MacKinnon Bayberry Lane Paul D. Volkovich Howard Court Bridgeport John Lobdell Verna Hill Road George Kalander Capitol Avenue Willie L. Respas Lexington Avenue South Norwalk Sidney Reisman

Traffic Violations Reported in Local Area

Jerome E Milord 29 of Saugatick Shores cited for illegal use of rotary and passing a stop sign with $5 and $12 fines. William H Gilbert 64 of 20 Magnolia Avenue Norwalk cited for passing a stop sign with $5 and $12 fines. Victor D Avanzo 34 of Norfield Road Weston cited for illegal use of rotary with $12 fine.

Stony Brook Road Jerome E. Milord Saugatick Shores Rotary William H. Gilbert Magnolia Avenue Norwalk Victor D'Avanzo Norfield Road Weston

Fairfield Firemen Contain Truck Fire On Atlantic Street

A short circuit caused a truck owned by Gilbert Tanguay on Atlantic Street to catch fire at 3 39 p m on the Post road near the Old Post road Fairfield. Firemen also extinguished grass fires on Valley Road Alberta Street Lockwood's Road Thornhill Road and Beaconview Drive.

Gilbert Tanguay Atlantic Street Post Road Old Post Road Fairfield Valley Road Alberta Street Lockwood ‘S Road Thornhill Road Beaconview Drive

Britain will send single-status volunteers to aid Australia

Prime Minister Macmillan told a Sydney crowd that Britain will continue to supply men and women of single status to aid Australia’s development, matching wartime and postwar cooperation expectations.

Britain Australia Macmillian Sydney

Bridge card snippet shows play of contract and cards

The fragment records a bridge hand with players labeled West North East and a sequence of cards including eKQ93 9102 PK74 SI873 and other suits. It appears to capture opening lead and continuation in a trick or bidding context.

Hard Luck Joe's Overcall Fails In Bridge Trick

In a no trump overcall, West leads hearts and Joe plays aggressively. He mismanages heart entries and lets East win a card, costing game and rubber. East’s opening bid required both aces to deny West entry, a misstep Joe could have avoided.

Joe West Small East North

Bridge problem asks for action after seven spades by East

In the given auction West North East South, after five hearts by West and six diamonds by partner, East rebids seven spades. You hold 22 points with Q and A. Decide the lead or play to defeat the contract. Temetrow

North South West East

Pan American Highway aims to connect capitals across Americas

Questions reveal objectives of the Pan-American Highway to link North and South American capitals. Answers cover U S homestead grant recipient Daniel Freeman in 1863 near Beatrice Nebraska, a cinnamon bear misnamed as a bear phase, Admiral Byng's 1757 execution, Lord Haw Haw William Joyce’s 1946 hanging, and the Messina International Samples Fair with exhibits from 22 nations and seven more with commercial exhibitors.

Messina Palermo Italy

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