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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1960
Page
4
Jane Toner Scott writes about hollyhocks and wild flowers with fanciful names shaping ordinary fences into pleasing scenes. She muses on the charm of botanical names and suggests a society to glamorize wild flowers, noting a child would mispronounce many terms.
In a case reported by Will Berner Freddie sued a jeweler after lending a waterproof watch that rusted. The court ruled waterproof does not guarantee absolute rust resistance and found no obligation for a refund. It noted that water resistance is a degree and depends on handling.
Californians William Edwards from Walnut Creek visit kin in Summitville with Mrs. Edwards parents the Kilgores. Their daughters stay with grandparents. Nancy Harrold helps care for them. Florida trip planned for a week. local hosts are Otis Cranmer and Robert Cranmer.
Four Madison County high school bands receive invitations to the eleventh annual Indiana University Fair Band Festival on Oct 13 in the new 48 000 seat stadium. Anderson Highland Elwood and Madison weights rank among Indiana’s top 10 marching units as IU unveils a rebuilt Memorial Stadium and new athletic facilities plus future arena and swimming pool.
A collage of crossword style clues and a cryptoquote detailing wordplay hints and a sample quotation. The page shows across down entries with numbers and a note on letter substitution used in yesterday’s puzzle.
A foot health leaflet advises preparing feet for travel with exercises to strengthen foot muscles, comfortable walking shoes, and supportive leather footwear. It recommends visiting a podiatrist for bunions corns or ungrown nails and outlines simple routines to improve balance and arch support before a trip.
A guide offers remedies for soot on brick facing using a car undum block to rub the surface and even tones across bricks. It also suggests placing a balloon over perfume vials to prevent leaks in travel cases and bag interiors. A rug corner problem is solved by sewing stiff canvas underneath to keep edges flat and extend rug life.
A fragmentary collection of satirical items examines payola on a Benny show and a Rochester dispute over a heated electric blanket. Howard Ven Smith sketches a farm family tale of a son and a chicken counting mishap. Overheard in Los Angeles previews a baseball film.
A public guidance piece argues children learn safe fire use by guided practice. It recommends letting children practice striking and extinguishing matches, handling gas, lighting logs, and supervised disposal of rubbish to reduce curiosity and danger. It promotes parent led demonstrations and a 25 cent booklet on home emergencies.
The Ging ham Gown Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Thelma Lawson home with Mrs Wilbert Goldsen co hostess The meeting opened with Stars of a Summer Night led by Opal Watts Edith Garringer gave the song history Devotions were read Roll call My Favorite Love Song Birthday gifts went to Lenna Williams and Edith Garringer Guests included Martha Branch Lester Campbell and Martha Peyton Members listed with several others Clyde Denny Jr returned home from a Marine base in California after three years in the service The 4H Craft Clown met at the school led by Emma Thurston with members and children present
Captain W Dwight Whelchel, 143 Lapel High School graduate now in Columbus Ohio, has gained a fourth stripe in military flying tests over central Ohio. Rex Anderson from Markleville serves as co pilot at Lima Ohio base. Whelchel previously flew with the Anderson Charter Flying Service at the former Ace airport.
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