Birthday greetings and holiday notes from Anderson
Morning sun and greetings mark a busy Anderson day with birthdays for Mrs Maureen Coleman and Mrs Edna Tumulty. Glen Seiss plans retirement next year and return to Anderson. Cards arrive from Nelson Bohannan and Matt Schoger while Charlie Dickmann travels home for Hancock County Christmas. Dorothy Case corrects a payroll endorsement error as Lynch’s Elvin Hallander meets the Hooks coffee club. Dick Whitehead visits and Red Canaday recalls a naval contact with his son aboard the Boston. John Boone wears festive coat amid St Patrick’s Day plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Coleman
Riley
Velm
North Anderson
Edna Tumulty
21St St
Matt Schoger
Carlsbad Caverns
N. M
California
Charlie Dickmann
Greenfield
Hancock County
Anderson
Dorothy Case
Lynch
Elvin Hallander
Hooks
Dick Whitehead
Chambers of Commerce
Southwest
United States
Bill
Boston
John Boone
Santa Claus
St. Patrick's Day
Readers Courtroom ends in favor of Ezra in curbside dispute
A rural farmer Ezra avoids liability after a local society woman sues for damages when his wagon horse neared the curb and startled the woman. The judge rules a man is only liable for what he can foresee, applying a high standard of foreseeability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra
How to Make Smelling Salts and Improve Popcorn
A historical query lists making smelling salts with carbonate of ammonia and lavender oil, notes popcorn pops better with a touch of warm water before popping and hanging it in cold air, and advises whitening clothes by adding saleratus to soaking water with a suggestion to sweeten whipped cream with strained honey.
Daily Crossword Across and Down Puzzles with Cryptoquote
A reader puzzle page features a themed crossword with Across and Down clues from a historical newspaper. It includes a cryptogram quotation puzzle with a substitution cipher, a sample long one and a note about yesterday's cryptoquote.
Dinner guest drama tests Lora in Gifford household
Lora hosts a dinner for the Giffords and Mrs Thompson with Bart as a guest. Mrs Gifford praises Lora’s cooking while tension rises over a recipe request and Lora contemplates a potential job move. Bart hints at interest as the scene ends with Mrs Gifford’s disapproval and a tease for continuation.
Mere Man Becomes Notable Weaver in Memphis Guild
In Memphis Tennessee Frank King of Forrest City Arkansas becomes the only male member of the Memphis Guild of Handloom Weavers. He weaves intricate patterns in days, citing fewer interruptions from housework. His first project was seven yards of chartreuse green wool with metallic threads for an evening coat for Mrs King.
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Memphis
Tenn
Frank King
Forrest City
Ark
Memphis Guild of Handloom Weavers
King
Retire At 66 and Finish College First
In Schenectady New York Jack Thirkildsen a 66 year old Navy inspection veteran completed 22 years at General Electric and will join Siena College class of 1956 to earn a B S in economics as the oldest graduate in the college history He pursued night and summer classes after his wife died and plans to work in insurance and real estate in California or Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N.Y
John A
Jack
Thirkildsen
U. S. Navy Inspection Service
General Electric Co
Siena College
California
Florida
Frustrated Cowboys Detained After High‑Speed Stampede
In Tampa two young cowboy fans stole horses from a ranch and rode them toward the west before police halted them on the outskirts. The 14 and 15 year olds were found with eight dynamite sticks, 125 rounds of ammo, a rusty rifle, and two knives. They were turned over to juvenile authorities. In Pickens South Carolina a defendant pleaded guilty to liquor violations saying he did not know the seller. Judge Moss recalled a prior case where the man did not know his own father-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Pickens
S. C
Joseph R. Moss
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Will Bernard, Ll.b
Dobbin
Marion Davidsons
The
Herald
Ben Sherman
Ben
Daily Crossword
Husband
Jezebel
Turkey
Japan
Salary
Acity
Goddess of Dawn
London
Axyclbaaxr
Longfellow
Wetlste
Sterday
Crabbe
King Features Syndicate
Chip
Mort Walker
Die Browne
HE Does
Slim
Kerry Drake
BY Alfred and
Riola
Websters
MR. Drake
Clothiers
Archie
Rocky
Jughead
France
Bob Montana
Joe Palooka
MR. Toomal 2
Kitten
Lil Abner
Ham Fisher
BY AL Capp
Weis
Mary Worth
BY Ken Allen
MR. Archisold
Flatirons
Lassie
Bluz Sawyer
BY Roy Crane
Sawyer
Donald Duck
Walt Disney
Lora
Chapter
Bart
Mrs. Gifford
Mr. Gifford
Mrs. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Gifford
Our
Sacrety Trust
North Side Pharmacy
Aluminum
Cline Lumber CO
Pere Tyg
West Ham
England
Johan Peter II
Clement XIV
Clement
Curtis Maples
New Hope
Ala
Kathiawar
India
Bhogavo
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