Local greetings and community updates in Meridian Street society notes
Morning brief from Meridian Street lists birthday wishes for William Howard Highsmith and Mrs. John Scott, welcomes back George Carter and wife, and honors Arch Roberts and Wilburn H. Wood. Mentions wedding anniversary observances for Dahl Peters and Dick Maiers, plus town personalities Mike Seybert Earl Wollam and Jim Shawhan.
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William Howard Highsmith
Anderson
John Scott
Michigan
Arch Roberts
George Hackett Legionnaires
Wilburn H
Hal) Wooddean
South Side Junior High
Dahl
Pete
Meridian Street
Howard Brown
Dick Howe
George Carter
George
Anastasia Pancol
Mike Seybert
Earl Wollam
Citizens Bank Fame
Earl
University of Virginia
Banking School
John L. J
Jim Shawhan Esterday
Gary
Reader's Courtroom ends with twist of guilty verdict
The column recounts Ben's brutal training of his son Billy to be tough and gun savvy, culminating in Billy murdering his father on his 21st birthday. At trial Billy pleads bad up bringing, but the prosecutor argues murder is defined by act, not upbringing, yielding a guilty verdict.
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Ben
Billy
Mattress filler promises comfort and nonallergic bedding
Advocates new pure acetate fiber mattresses highlighting resilience, odor resistance, mildew resistance, dust and lint free properties. Separately, a report notes 16 railway companies used wood burning locomotives to cover 1,800 miles in Canada in 1860.
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Kansas City
Canada
DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE TEASER
A loaded page presents a themed daily crossword with clues for across and down items including American license wine island cerium aurora borealis and more. It also features a cryptogram quotation puzzle LONGFELLOW and yesterday's cryptoquote solution attributed to John Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Three Men for Mollie In a Fashion Office Crisis
Mollie contemplates modeling for Larry Cooper after a successful fashion showing. Art Burns schemes to uncover a mysterious dog buyer, while Mollie negotiates with Mrs. Hatfield who wants her dog Gas. The plot threads tighten as Mollie dodges pressure and awaits a pivotal call.
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Mollie
Brevoort Crystal Room
Cooper
Jane
Larry Cooper
Art Burns
Central Station
Mary
Gal
Art
Dininer
Greener Thumbs Ivy Growing in Water Care Tips
Ivy grown in water benefits from a water change every six to eight weeks. Clean the container with soap and rinse well. Gently wash roots to remove any decayed material. Return roots to the filled container and add a little soluble plant food.
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf collection
A humorous Kobayashi of anecdotes including ARRY HERSHFIELD a famed New York figure. a pompous publisher berates a butler over dusting a bookcase. Includes Herb Shriner noting a brave hometown fireman saving many girls without medals. Also a Vegas act Ish Kabibble and his band. Weather quip on hurricanes.
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Arry Hershfield
New York
Cleaning tips in a Household Scrapbook
Cleaning white felt hats uses arrow root and magnesia paste with cold water, dried and brushed off. Lavender oil on a cloth at the screen door repels flies. Velvet removes dust from silk or straw hats better than a brush.
Honor Hoagy Carmichael At Labor Day Dinner
French Lick Indiana plans a Labor Day dinner honoring Hoagy Carmichael,Bloomington native and IU graduate, with proceeds to IU music scholarship. Gov Handley IU President Wells and Senate members join a show world lineup including Joan Bennett Polly Bergen and Herb Shriner.
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French Lick
Ind
Hoosier
Hoagy Carmichael
Indiana University Music Scholarship Fund
Hoagy
Bloomington
I.U
Gov
Handley
Herman B Wells
Capehart
Jenner
Frank McKinney
Indianapolis
Joseph Hayes
Joan Bennett
Polly Bergen
Herb Shriner
Robert Hargreaves
Muncie
Louisville, Ky
Skitch Henderson
Brown County
Izler Solomon
Indianapolis Symphony
Tschaikowsky
Louisville
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Will Berna
Madison
Leon Boys
Police Department
Mary Wishard
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Scotland
Wilma Casey
Bob Wise
Dan Kerski
Wisconsin
Ralph Marsh
Netherlands
Nicholson
Willard Makepeace
Old Family
Amasa Makepeace
Walt Disney
SCAMP
BY Ward Greene
Growi
HI and
Lois
Mort Walker
Dick Browne
Kerry Drake
Alfred Andriola
Archie
Bob Montana
Ria
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Borkee
Joe
Lil Abner
BY AL Capp
Mary Worth
BY Ken Allen
By Roy Crane
Hashi
Hash
Honored One
Donald Duck
By Walt Misney
Out West
Mars
Drewery
Falls City
Blatz
Parst
Ted
Jerry Smith
Daily Crossword
Man
Wine
Indonesi
Sym
Halfan
Siam
Earth
Caress
Pretty
Straighten
Regain Liberty
Rob
Beast
English River
Olive
Naut
ACSCK
John Gay
King Features Syndicate
Sterday
Rob Eden
Chapter
Mrs. Hatfield
Sas
Sandran
Durgan
Main St
Bennett Cerf
Las Vegas
Ish Kabibble
Qreys
Abbey OF
St.mansui-Les-Toul
France
Sohn Spray
Arthur
Ontario
Duke Albert
Sachsen-Teschen
Germany
Carmichael
Honor
Bob Barnes
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