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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1964
Page
23
Residents plan to launch boats on the White River at Riverside Park for a weekend race event. Numerous boats and trailers head north past Indiana State 9 as crowds gather near the water plant and pools expectantly.
In London the announcement declares Northern Rhodesia will become independent. Officials indicate the move marks a new era for the territory amid ongoing decolonization.
Court case discussed whether Mrs Smith could recover for her husband Carl Smiths suicide in a State Mental Hospital The court upheld an award for death by own action due to negligent room construction and failure to report pattern of patient absences by the night attendant The piece notes varying state laws and advises consulting a family lawyer.
A mother argues against pressuring her to attend a convention and discusses saving for a vacation to keep Annie with the children. The dialogue weighs prioritizing mother child bonds over husband wife dynamics and its impact on children.
A cropped page fragment shows a daily crossword with clues and a cryptogram quotation. It mentions a sample decoding method and cites a Confucius quotation from a King Features Syndicate panel.
A short essay encourages humming as a coping habit to smooth daily life and find focus amid problems. It argues that happiness comes from inner vitality and living fully, not from denying life’s challenges, and offers a leaflet on Individual Happiness. Readers may contact Josephine Lowman via the Des Moines Iowa Tribune Syndicate for more information.
Practical tips to improve home items and odors. Enhance a wastebasket with denim or fabric covers, or paint a pail white with decals and ribbon. Replace a broken umbrella cap with a toothpaste tube cap after cleaning the handle. Neutralize kitchen odors by slowly burning dried orange peel on the stove.
Garage door items include 5 Section O Glazed 8x7 and 9x7 overhead types with stops priced at 62.50 and 67.00. Hardboard 4x8 sheets sold regularly with perforated tempered options. Free delivery offered with small separate charges of 2.16 2.71 and 4.65.
Mr. and Mrs. Cortus Tonyes hosted Mr. and Mrs. John Tonyes and family for dinner. Mrs. Robert White and daughter from Hyannis Port visited Mrs. Cortus Tonyes. Mrs. Maud Edrington and Wayne Jarrett and son Jack visited Mrs. Willis Weesner in Greencastle. Twenty five members attended a CYC meet and thirteen members of the Women’s Missionary Society met in the annex. John Watkins and children visited the Musselman family in Noblesville and joined supper guests at the Whetsel and Thelma Lee home. Edward Cottingham and family from Portland visited their mother Mrs. Gale Cottingham on Mother's Day. Mary Rich spent Mother’s Day with her daughter and husband Mr. and Mrs. George Whetstone of Anderson. Cortus Tonyes hosted cookout guests at the Turner home.
In an interview for a book, Harry S Truman recounts finding Bess kneeling by the fireplace burning his letters. He cautions, “Think of history,” while she replies she is destroying correspondence. The piece also offers Dr. George Stevenson tips for calming nerves and quotes aphorisms.
A reader asks how to tell if a date is married and Dr Joyce Brothers explains signs from wedding ring status to dating behavior. She notes rings are unreliable and offers tips to ask questions, observe plans, and protect oneself while dating.
The Helping Hands Class met in Fellowship Hall for a basket dinner and fellowship at Frankton Christian Church. Attendees included many local families and the Rev. Edward Rudicel. Visitors Paul Duckworth and relatives joined relatives in Frankton for the weekend visit.
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