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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1954
Page
2
A two to four serving Dill chicken casserole recipe from Missouri features a frying chicken browned in fat, then baked in a dill pickled sauce with tomato juice, oil pickle liquid, garlic, dill pickles and mustard. Cranberry relishes with cranberry sauce, apple or pear and spice complete the menu for Thanksgiving.
Nature gives us a body that serves well if used not abused. A highball once in a while may not hurt, if doctor says so and health is good. Repeated drinking burdens kidneys and liver, risking irritation and trouble. Question about milk vitamins notes fortification with fat soluble vitamins A and D.
Monique LaPierre, a 21 year old Quebec native, finds a Pic's restaurant ad in a Massachusetts station and becomes a waitress in Bridgeport while planning more jumps. A former Royal Canadian Air Force member, she has completed multiple parachute leaps from up to 5,000 feet, including the first woman in Canada to jump into a lake during an air sea rescue demonstration. Her daring began with a 1981 Windsor Hill airport jump at age 18, followed by years of jumps with borrowed and then her own chutes, while balancing life as a prospective airline and aviation enthusiast.
Charley Silvera catcher for the New York Yankees will be guest of honor at the Holy Name Society Sports Nite at St. Ambrose church Mor day in the church hall. The program includes sports films, refreshments, and parish organizers plan the event.
A collage of trivia answers on topics from Longfellow’s Evangeline to island sizes, government printing, the Ainu race, King Alfonso plus a birthday cake tip. The tone mimics a newspaper quiz feature with quick factual snippets.
A father voices opposition to a daughter who wants a home bar with stools and glasses. He argues it invites drinking, costs money, stresses family budgets, and distracts from child upbringing. He urges buying books and music instead as a wiser, lasting use of funds.
Handy man column covers floor tile that sticks without adhesive and can be moved later. Notes insulation clues from roof snow patterns. Explains wood staining protection and post stain finish. Provides basic soldering guidance for metal joints and safety on electrical shocks indicating a short. Recommends replacing a faulty switch to fix a short circuit.
A vintage recipe for Tomato Cream Salad Molds serving six. It blends stewed tomatoes, lemon gelatin, cooking sherry, mayonnaise, celery, green pepper and onion, chilled until firm then unmolded over salad greens with French dressing.
A column contrasts two routes to riches. It profiles George McManus creator of Jiggs and Maggie who earned about 12 million without chasing success theories and weighs a modern method from Professor Crawford that links creative thinking to wealth. The piece favors McManus’s organic success over structured “creative thinking” schemes.
Mrs Dwight H Hall of 743 Stratfield Road will host a Bridgeport Garden Club workshop Monday at her home. Participants will make Christmas gifts for the upcoming sale.
Rhonda Fleming announced plans to divorce Dr. Lew Morrill in Switzerland about 10 days after leaving for Rome, where she had been filming. The Hollywood star, who married in Kenab Utah July 11, 1952, said no other personalities are involved. The piece notes Rome’s postwar film boom and a string of divorces among visiting stars, suggesting a “Roman jinx.”
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