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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1978
Page
6
A 71 year old Bellevue resident pleads for help to keep a roof over her head this Christmas. Irene Ball asks Santa to prevent eviction from her long time 2 bedroom home, noting a leased apartment still listed for rent and a leaking kitchen roof. She urges donation drives and church love trees for aid.
A cryptogram style puzzle item featuring Across and Down clues for a word game themed by names and phrases. It includes a Daily Cryptoquote sample with a long code and hints explaining substitution rules and examples.
The Reflector invites signed letters with verifiable address and phone number. Submission must be brief, original, and under 300 words. Include writer's signature, address, and telephone for verification.
Huron County historian Henry Timman recounts Barnett Roe, an 1839 builder and tavern keeper, who shaped Greenfield township’s commerce. Roe erected the Phoenix Mill east of Steuben, ran a cheese factory, and once hosted Ulysses S. Grant at Roe’s Tavern. The stone mill, now on the National Register, stands near Mill Road and Route 61.
Washington dispatch reports a list of humorous panic shopping ideas from Yale tradition satire. Items include Auto Horn Traffic Light Sensor, Home Video Cassette Eraser, Telephone Answering Service Reply Service, Digital Wrist Astrologer, Jogging Skis, Necktie Thinner, Pocket Calculator, Video Game Replayer, and other novelty gifts meant to poke fun at holiday frenzy.
A reader asks if a drummer is a musician and about dating a 31 year old claimed divorcee. Abby says a drummer is a musician but Buddy seems a liar and not a gentleman, advising caution. The column also offers responses to other readers about hysterectomy marital issues and a Parents Without Partners endorsement.
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