Drive through for pets opens in Toledo
In Toledo a new pet drive-in called Fido's Fast Food offers dog friendly service with a drive-through for pets. Jackie Zajac and Sheila Mullan say the concept started from Zajac’s dog and note similar pet drive-ins exist elsewhere in the country.
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Toledo, Ohio
Fido
Toledo
Jackie Zajac
Shiela Mullan
Althoug
Zajac
Fido’s opens in former Fotomat booth with quirky menu
Fido’s opened Tuesday in a former Fotomat booth offering burgers, fries, and peanut butter bagels. The dried food makes a crunchy cheeseburger. Desserts include carob drops, people-shaped crackers, and catnip. The owners joke about jealous pets wanting their own restaurant.
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Fido’s
Fotomat
Wallingford Day as ZIP Code Matches Date 06492
In Wallingford Connecticut residents celebrate a rare day when the ZIP code 06492 equals the calendar date 06492. Edmund Laskowski sent a letter to himself to remember the occasion while postal clerk Marshall Gaither, 29, speculated on possible psychic powers at work.
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Wallingford, Conn
Edmund Laskowski
Wallingford
Marshall Gaither
Off Center View on Knickknacks and Junk
A reflection on clutter and consumer waste catalogs knickknacks as public nuisance. The author laments gift giving pressures and surplus items, noting how even military equipment like Stealth bombers and Seawolf submarines become new junk while urging factories to repurpose toward artisanal ceramic bears.
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Federal
Submarine USS Requin Aboard Pittsburgh Attraction Tale
The large 275 pound commander and 71 crew members sailed the USS Requin, a World War II diesel electric submarine now moored at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh. Tours reveal voice and signal systems, radio gear, and cramped quarters with torpedo rooms and batteries. Summer hours run 10 am to 6 pm with tickets via Ticketmaster and school group tours by phone.
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Pittsburgh
Guam
Ohio River
Carnegie Science Center
Breezeshooters Amateur Radio Club
Cmdr
Slade DeVille Cutter
Requin
Atlantic
Caribbean
Mediterranean
South America
Naval Reserve
St. Petersburg
Fla
Tampa
Personal ads bloom in city life as singles seek love
In Chicago and beyond, personal columns fill pages as singles seek partners. Psychotherapist Carolyn Saari warns of dangers while psychologist Michael Broder urges that meeting more people improves chances. Reader editor Tom Yoder notes a 50 percent rise in ads over two years. Deanie Rolfe recalls meeting fiancé via The Reader.
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Chicago
Big City
Carolyn Saari
Loyola University
School of Social Work
Saari
Michael Broder
Broder
Alexa Smith
New York
Tom Yoder
Reader
Washington City Paper
Washington
Martha Sturgeon
New York Magazine
Deanie Rolfe
Oak Lawn
Joe Loconte
Arlington Heights
Community leadership drives Lawrence County extension effort
Lawrence County Cooperative Extension sponsorship backs Family Community Leadership FCL to unite organizations volunteers and leaders to tackle local issues. Dan Brockett leads the team and notes government cannot solve all problems. A survey gauged needs on drug abuse jobs care. Educational programs are planned with talks on volunteering leadership communication and group work. Brockett invites groups to call 654 8370 for more information.
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Lawrence County Cooperative Extension
FCL
Dan Brockett
Extension
Lawrence County
Brockett
Tom Rummell
Jerri Wilson
New Castle Library Receives NOW Book Donations
Lawrence County Chapter of the National Organization for Women donated Ms magazine and Gloria Steinem's Revolution from Within to New Castle Public Library. The gifts aim to broaden understanding of women's issues and expand the library's collection with works by Alice Walker and others.
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New Castle
County Now Chapter
Lawrence County
National Organization For Women
New Castle Public
Ms Magazine
Gloria Steinem
NOW
Steinem
Barbara Reed Elected Regent of Lawrence DAR Chapter
Barbara Reed is elected regent of the Lawrence Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution with three year terms for officers including Mrs Theodore Chrobak first vice regent Kathryn Bittner second vice regent and Mrs Duard Homer chaplain. The meeting featured a slide show on DAR schools and reports from officers. Scholarships of 500 each were awarded by the Lawrence County Coordinating Council to Debra Glenn Mohawk Area High School and Matthew Shope Lincoln High School, with plans disclosed for future Flag Day events and luncheons.
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Barbara Reed
Lawrence
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Theodore Chrobak
Kathryn Bittner
Duard Homer
Joseph Anderson
Earl Ruehle
Gertrude Graham
Alfred Miles
William G. Junkin
Robert Pearsall
Ralph R. Fredrick
Dorothy
New Castle Country Club
Graham
Thomas A. Shumaker
eThe Fort LeBoeuf
Riverside Inn
Cambridge Springs
Wooden Angel
Regent
Lawrence County Coordinating Council
Mohawk Area
Debra Glenn
Lincoln
Matthew Shope
Glenn
Robert
Patsy Glenn
Edinburg
Jameson Memorial Hospital School of
Shope
Roberta Hermann
William Shope
University of Michigan
LCCC
Pennsylvania State Education Association
New Castle News
N. Mercer St
New Castle
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