Bridge King Culbertson Dies at 64
Ely Culbertson, famed bridge authority, died at 64 while napping before dinner in Brattleboro Vermont. Heart failure from low oxygen, linked to years of breathing trouble, ended a life built on contract bridge, exhibitions, and global promotion. He married Josephine Dillon in 1923, had two children, later wed Dorothy Baehne, with multiple separations and business ties lasting decades.
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Three St Louis Bachelors Die of Monoxide Poisoning
Autopsy shows carbon monoxide killed three Hoening brothers aged 61 to 64 in a tightly closed St Louis home after a coal stove fire burned out. Charles, Henry, and George Hoening were found in beds. George worked 35 years at the same firm, with envelopes from a steel company found inside. Police investigate source of fumes as neighbors recall the brothers’ eccentricity.
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