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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

19

Alcoholic help groups seek meeting space in Anderson

A community appeal describes Alcoholics Anonymous as a life saving society with meetings three evenings a week. Sidney Smith from Schenectady notes local group access in Anderson and nearby towns. The Trinity Episcopal Church houses forty to fifty members, but the growing need requires a larger space near town. The note asks readers to suggest a meeting place, emphasizing the group’s discipline, friendship, and potential for a public community gift.

Jane Toner Scott Society Alcoholics Anonymous Sidney Smith Schenectady Anderson Trinity Episcopal Church

Reader's Courtroom: One Beer Affects Insurance Claim

Will Bernard reports Phil injured in a highway ditch crash while claiming accident coverage. The insurer refused payment claiming the policy excludes incidents when the driver is affected by intoxicants. Phil admits one small beer but argues it did not affect his driving. the court weighed whether the policy's word affected, not under the influence, unjustly bars his claim.

Phil

Mexico appoints seven ex presidents to federal posts

President Adolfo Lopez Mateos names seven living former presidents to federal jobs including Miguel Aleman as Tourism Advisory Committee head and Lazaro Cardenas as chair of the Balsas River Commission. The move marks a historic precedent in Mexican governance. The UN Security Council will meet to consider Tanganyika’s U.N. membership, potentially making it the 104th member.

Mexico City Adolfo Lopez Mateos Mexico Miguel Aleman Tourism Advisory Committee Lazaro Cardenas Balsas River Commission UN Council United Nations N.Y U.N. Security Council Tanganyika U.N World Organization

Hammer ownership quarrel solved by sharing idea

A father halts a dispute over a missing hammer by proposing a turn taking solution. The exchange suggests avoiding confiscation as a method to settle ownership and hints at better conflict resolution approaches.

Valley poet and famous crossword clues unlock local puzzle

Crossword clues list mentions various themes and names such as Eve and a Confederate soldier in collegiate style. The grid includes references like Chaldean city and Revolutionary War figure, with multiple short answers and downs covering land measures, animal terms, and nicknames.

Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Quoted Message

A cryptogram quotation appears with a hint about substitution letters and daily code changes. The prior quote attributed to WALLER is shown, while the current puzzle text includes mapping hints and fragmented instruction.

Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman

Advice piece on middle aged women finding purpose after children leave home. Emphasizes being needed for happiness and suggests pursuing personal interests, hobbies, and relationships. Encourages contacting Josephine Lowman via the Register and Tribune Syndicate for a leaflet and correspondence.

Josephine Lowman Register and Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Iowa

Household tips and news items from various topics

Household tips cover stain removal pastry crust patterns and thawing locks while a Paris AP report notes world news media share with 67 percent in NA and Europe and 16 percent in the Soviet Union plus a Glasgow based ship Acapulco cruise liner begins service between Los Angeles and Mexico

Paris North America Europe U.N. Economic and Social Council Soviet Union South America Africa Asia Glasgow Scotland Mexico Acapulco Los Angeles Calif

Dear Helen Advice Columns About Family Conflicts

A reader letters column discusses a 17 year old seeks escape from a jealous stepfather, a mother’s responsibility, and possible court action. Other queries cover paternal rights, mature love ages, and encouraging calm communication.

Helen Mama East West Berlin Khrushchev

Try and Stop Me

A quirky mix of vignettes and jokes from a humorous column. It features a mistaken burglar call to police, a first grader’s sniffling, a boy explaining his report card grades, and a witty aside on conscience attributed to Bennett Cerf.

Maurice

Contact Details for Submitting Problems to Helen Erskine

Send your problem to Helen Erskine at The Anderson Herald through The Bell Syndicate Inc. at 229 W 43rd St New York 36 NY. Include a stamped self addressed envelope for a reply.

Helen Erskine Anderson Herald The Bell Syndicate, Inc W. 43Rd St New York N. Y

Amateur Rocket Center Opens at Camp Atterbury

John G. Carlson of the Amateur Rocketeers of America announced a lease for 243 acres at Camp Atterbury near Columbus Indiana after securing insurance. The ARA plans the first missile launch in late April or early May with coverage up to 300000 dollars for injuries and 100000 for property damage. The group has 1400 members and eyes high school chapters nationwide. Pennsylvania leads in anthracite coal tonnage.

Indianapolis API John G. Carlson The Amateur Rocketeers of America ARA Army Camp Atterbury Columbus Ind Terre Haute Carlson Lloyds of London

Greener Thumbs Plan Christmas Tree Planting

Home gardeners plan a tree planting this year with steps to choose a permanent location. Prepare soil with底 humus and mulch to prevent drying and freezing. Proper groundwork helps Christmas tree planting go smoothly.

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