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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1971
Page
16
The interim group of Indianapolis alumnae raises funds for their speech and hearing project. They sponsor a Christmas house on Guilford Street in Broad Ripple with an admission free event. The bright yellow house with red and green trim sits in the backyard, featuring a delightful young doe nearby.
The excerpt recalls the Prodigal Son tale and notes European sightings of travelers ruined by wasteful living. It portrays discouraged, unkempt wanderers hoping for funds or word from home, urging a return to the Father where forgiveness awaits.
A reader asks how to remove resin from hands after decorating with pine. Answer suggests wetting hands, sprinkling with dry baking soda, rubbing, then rinsing to remove resin and pine pitch. Also covers cleaning galoshes with dry baking soda and damp cloth to remove rust. For no polish, shoes are shined by dry wax and water buff or using a banana skin for emergency shine.
Jane Toner Scott describes a fenced Christmas display where children can explore rooms in a gingerbread house. Giant red white and blue soldiers guard the doorway while stacked potato chip can decorations adorn the scene. Mothers may not enter the gift room where children shop for parents with $100. A hand puppet head emerges from a wall and a slide connects rooms. Cookies are passed to visitors in the kitchen.
A scrambled word quiz and cryptogram excerpts accompany a Henry Home quotation about generosity and wisdom. The page includes a cryptoquote, sample cipher notes, and references to King Features Syndicate.
Scorpio is the centerpiece of this forecast with emphasis on occult matters and partner finances. Aries through Aquarius give varied guidance, urging patience, fact checking, and independence. Birthdays note personal drive, self reliance, and leveraging social contacts for future gains.
A top executive writes about a marriage strained by long work hours and a wife withholding sex. Dr Joyce Brothers suggests corporate widow syndrome, emotional distance, and resentment. Advice includes rebuilding the relationship, spending time together, and possibly a vacation to restore confidence and harmony. Contact details for a reply are provided.
Two men surrendered to begin federal prison terms for gambling law violations. Charles W. Lee Sr. of Evansville and Ray Metcalf of Tennyson were convicted in 1970 for interstate transportation in promoting illegal gambling options, each sentenced to five years and fined 10000. They were among 15 arrested in a 1969 raid that netted 42000 in cash and gambling equipment. The conviction was upheld by appeals courts and the Supreme Court declined to hear further appeal.
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