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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1920

Page

17

Auto Partners Couldn't Agree on Joint Auto Purchase

Joseph Birch sues Mary Pizgoda for 50 dollars alleging a 1918 agreement to buy an automobile for $800 for joint family use. The car was garaged, later moved, and ownership shifted to May Pizgoda. Birch says upkeep costs and lack of access since then justify damages. only part of testimony heard in common pleas court.

Joseph Birch Mary Pizgoda Fizgoda May Pizgoda Bisch Hasinot Biren

Shouse Resigns as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury

Touett Shouse resigns as assistant secretary of the treasury effective November. He wrote President Wilson on October to quit for personal affairs. The President accepted with deep regret and praised his intelligent and decisive service in the treasury. Shouse, of Ininsley Kansas, had led customs internal revenue and war risk insurance since 1929.

Washington Touett Shouse the Treasury Wilson Shouse Treasury Homer Tinsley, Kansas Assisiant The Internal Revenue

Wilson Praises Vocational Education in Rehab for Soldiers

President Wilson, in a letter read at opening of a conference by the federal board for vocational education, stresses the vital role of vocational rehabilitation for disabled soldiers. The session gathers state and federal board members, mainly from eastern and central states.

Washington Wilson Federal Board For Vocational Education

League Council invites U S to join commission

Washington Oct 14 The League of Nations council unofficially invites the United States to appoint two representatives to a League commission tasked to review the Finland Sweden dispute over the Aland Islands, as stated today at the State Department.

Washington League of Nations Council United States League Commission Finland Sweden Aland Islands State Department

Anna Penn Jones Granted Divorce in Superior Court

Anna Penn Jones of Stamford was granted a divorce from James Jones of Fitts Parish Penn by Judge W. M. Maltbie in the superior court. Cross complaint cites desertion with original petition filed in 1915. Mrs. Jones awarded custody of three children.

Anna Pent Jones Stamford W. M. Maltbie James Jones Fittsparsh Penn of & Cross Jones

Coroner Phelan Investigates Two Danbury Deaths

Coroner J J Phelan went to Danbury to probe the death of James E Cooper a driver in R racing Automobile injured in a Danbury collision last Saturday. He will hold an inquest on the death of August Ollon of 310 Railroad avenue whose death is believed linked to drinking weed alcohol.

J.J. Phelan Danbury James E. Cooper R Racing Automobile Phelan Railroad Avenue

Autumn Day Dishes and Menus for the Week

The page outlines weekly menus with breakfast lunch and dinner items, plus multiple recipes for vegetables such as scalloped eggplant and cauliflower au gratin. It includes home cooking notes, tips, and several fruit and dessert preparations, emphasizing variety and balance using seasonal produce.

Bridgeport’s Discriminating Eatery Case Highlights Pure Food

Abridged editorial notes emphasize trust in good pure food and proper serving. The content claims every item discussed is carefully selected for Bridgeport’s discerning readers and diners.

Bridgeport Pure Food Delicatesesen

Forgotten Dinner Notes Highlight Dumplings and Tomatoes

A fragment from a historic menu lists dishes and recipe steps including tomato stuffed salad with pineapple and walnuts, peach rice balls steamed in cheesecloth, and a breakfast and luncheon spread. It mentions dumplings with stew, roast beef, potatoes, cabbage, and apple tapioca pudding, with scattered cooking tips and ingredients.

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