Down the Block Reflector notes wedding barn raising in Blacksburg and local grads
A Norwalk area column recalls Scott Hill's rural Virginia wedding and barn raising at a 92 acre hillside property near Blacksburg. The event drew over 150 helpers, with 20 carpenters, and included a brookside ceremony led by Charlie Flickenger. The reception featured stone soup and clogging. Also updated are moves of Dick Hobson to Miami News, multiple graduates from Capital University and Lorain County Community College, and notable degrees from Princeton and Notre Dame College of Ohio with dean’s list honors and upcoming plans.
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Woodlawn Ave
Robert Battiste
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Gail Ebert
E. Elm St
Barbara Lawrence
Ridge Road
Gaile Schriber
Garcia
Ms. Ebert
Notre Dame College of Ohio
Ellen Kline
Robert Kline
Martie Fleming
Edward Fleming
Pike traffic dips as gasoline limits bite Turnpike study notes June drop
United Press International reports the Ohio Turnpike Commission finds a 10 percent June traffic drop from last year due to gasoline purchase limits and trucking slowdowns. Passenger car traffic fell up to 20 percent on weekends, while commercial traffic edged down nearly 5 percent. Gasoline sales are capped at $6 per customer through July 4, with diesel unrestricted. Gas availability is tracked by Ohio Highway Patrol, aiding motorists with open stations along major routes.
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Columbus
DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE REVEALS AXYDLBAAXR LONGFELLOW PUZZLE
One letter stands for another in a daily cryptoquote. The sample shows A for L and X for O among others, with word shapes guiding decoding. The given ciphertext CE BARXV HAT CA MROV RZT VDDL CA RNRE and followups illustrate the puzzle mechanics and reveal yesterday's quote by Margaret Anderson.
Ten Days For Good Neighbors
Dear Abby offers a humorous set of Ten Commandments for neighborliness covering quiet pets, prompt borrowing return, tidy lawns, watchful safety, respectful behavior, and considerate hosting. Anonymous in Oxnard shares dating woes seeking guidance, while Flat in Hagerstown asks about padding for a figure. Abby replies with practical dating counsel and a playful product tip.
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