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Newspaper
Howland Bandwagon
Location
Howland, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1981
Page
3
Four county posts in Ashtabula Geauga Portage and Lake receive commendation from highway patrol officials for coordinated service. The statement underscores county pride and uniform standards across the patrol districts.
An extensive interview with Trooper Paul Snyder and Lt. Richard Nickison discusses patrol training, recruitment, and duties. Snyder, Malone College graduate, shares pride in the badge and notes the rigorous 16 week academy, high standards, and pay scale from about 14,250 to 18,500. The piece also touches on female troopers and the patrol’s military decorum and challenges.
April menus at nutrition sites across Trumbull County list daily meals from April 1 through April 30. Dishes include meatloaf, city chicken, sloppy Joe, baked liver and onions, baked chicken, stuffed peppers, macaroni and cheese, cheeseburger, turkey breast, Swiss steak, tuna noodle casserole, lasagna, baked ham, baked white fish, beef Stroganoff, roast chicken, roast beef, sausage and sauerkraut, chicken and rice casserole, with sides and desserts such as vegetables, salads, fruit cups, and cakes supplied.
Howland hosts a cocktail party for the new members of Junior Crafts at Mr and Mrs George Finns home. Sara Engle vice president in charge of membership and her husband Walt welcomed guests. Anna Homa attended the event with hors d oeuvres served. Engle and the membership committee organized the affair.
The piece surveys April Fools Day lore from London in 1860 to Mexico, noting pranks from fake invitations to a Tower of London myth. It cites Napoleon’s April 1 marriage, Publicity Stunt Week since 1960, rare American postcards worth up to 25 dollars, and urges light, harmless humor to avoid offense or harm.
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