Ourtroom by Will Bernard recalls a long marriage case
A fragmented column blends local tuberculosis hospital history with a courtroom divorce debate. Norma Byron seeks grounds against Matt after 20 years of cruelty including neglect and dirt while Matt argues for lenient tolerance. The piece shifts to a hospital history note about Irene Byron and Fort Wayne.
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Norma
Brene Byron
Fort Wayne
Poe
Matt
Kene Byron
Jones
Fort Recovery
Indianapolis
UPI
Aliiallen
Son
General” Motors
Irene Byron
Sheredalia
Ohio
Hope Hospital
Miss Byron
Aero-products
Exin
Allison
Byron
Vandalia
Car
Aerojoint Corp of Army
Army Base
Camp Me Arthur
Waco
Texas
Gertrude Barber
Washington
Reed Miss Byron
Irene Byron Sanatorium
Irene Byron Tuberculosis Hospital
Noth
Jobless Claims Rise in Indiana Week with 72,943
Indiana shows a 5,200 jump in unemployment claims for the week ending Dec 10, raising the state total to 72,943. Richard A. Phillips, division director, cites seasonal layoffs in construction and weather-related layoffs as contributing factors and notes 14,076 of the claims were for new unemployment.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Employment Security Division
Richard A. Phillips
Scrambled Cipher Puzzle Notes and Classified Fragments
A compact note outlines a puzzle sample with code letters replacing letters in phrases. It mentions daily cryptic codes, word shapes, and letter mappings, with references to an old feature titled The Pride of the Peacock and The Glory of God by Blake and a 1900 feature list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesmrday
Blake
Kinu Featares Syndicels
There Are So Many Isms Denoting 'ge' Says Lowman
Josephine Lowman notes a spectrum of isms shaping personality and urges self awareness. She emphasizes how voice, dress, grooming, and bearing influence judgments from new acquaintances and readers of The Tribune Syndicate. Her advice links facial expression to perceived vitality and engagement.
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Josephine Lowman
Amyone
Eld Tribune Syndicate
Moises
Jowa
Vane Fanot
Expressions and faces in daily life and holiday events
A collage of household tips on facial expressions and oil control during sewing and public performance, followed by local club notices. The piece notes how facial muscles reflect emotion, offers a sealing wax fix for eye and lip tension, and weaves in Christmas party reports from Summitville Lions Club, Victory Home Demonstration Club, Sisters of the Skillet, Order of the Eastern Star, and church holiday events scheduled December 14 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summitville
Lions Club
Linda Cavoll
Nancy Harrold
Teresa Golden
Phyllis Thurston
Sherman Vinson
Victory Home Demonstration Club
Sisters of the Skillet Home
Order of the Eastern Star
Is This Your Problem Dear Helen Worden
Dear Helen Worden offers advice on family strain from a religious husband with a dual temperament and social friction within the in law circle, suggesting Bible quotes may prompt change and cautioning against risky early commitments in a high school romance context.
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Orr
Jesus
Yihaes Nee Reeh
Ufill
Helen
Air Force
Susan
The Family Car Wally Fell
A brief line notes a family moment with Walt and a wife taking the car for the day, reflecting ordinary domestic scenes and casual dialogue. The snippet centers on a simple exchange about vehicle use within a household setting.
Motorola Stereo Special Purchase Gift for Christmas
Special purchase Motorola stereo offers bargains described as terrific buys and less than normal dealer cost, pitched as the perfect Christmas gift with emphasis on value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motorola
Try and Stop Me Sensational European vacation quotes from a boastful traveler
A humorous montage recounts a man boasting of Paris Rome and London in nine days claiming to speak French and Italian, plus golf misstatements with Jackie Gleason. It also includes quirky quotes redefining words by Chet Osboro and a 1960 Bennett Cerf note distributed by King Features Syncicare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rome
London
Chet Osboro
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syncicare
When to marry despite parental objections
A couple asks if they should marry with the mother opposing the six year age gap. The advice notes that age difference rarely blocks marriage and suggests talking with the mother and making a clear, mutual decision. It recommends writing to the columnist with a stamped self addressed envelope for a reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Scholarships In Agriculture Offered
Bankers in Indiana offer Purdue University eight week winter agriculture course scholarships for 1961. Scholarships total 130 dollars with over 6,000 dollars awarded last year. Contact local bankers for application forms. some banks have already awarded. Indiana Bankers Association supports these scholarships for youths 18 or older planning farming or farm management.
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Indiana
Purdue University
Indiana Bankers Association
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Sally
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Agee
Mary Worth
Sree
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Tren
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Donald Duce
Walt Disney
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Lotas Tle N Denar
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Carl Reber
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Greve
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Turkey
Frank Krall Appliance, Inc
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Tootssnor
Jackie Gleason
Gleason
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