Crossword Clue Names and Places From a Vintage Puzzle
A word puzzle lists clues across and down with themes including French revolu tionist Sideshow performer In My Haci enda Foreign Lewis Carroll ballad and many more. It references places such as Paris Ohio city and Latvian capital Riga along with notable figures and terms across a tangled clue grid.
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Lewis Carrol
Parke
Defrat
Ohio City
T Alice
Knight Sports
Sea Ducke
Brewery Creation
Daily Cryptoquote Lesson From Longfellow Fit For Puzzlers
A cryptogram teaches that one letter maps to another and word length assists. The sample shows A for L and X for O. Each day uses a new code. The quote reminds readers that not attending to the belly dulls attention to other matters.
Friday Night TV and Christmas Postal Woes
Local listings show a slate of evening movies and TV programs headlining until 1:40 am with Elvis Presley, Ann-Margret, Michael Rennie, and more. Separate feature notes discuss Postal Service turmoil as Postmaster General Klassen blames union slowdowns for delayed Christmas deliveries amid staffing cuts and junk mail burdens.
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Elvis Presley
Paris
Ann-Margret
Michael Rennie
Richard Boone
Alan Ladd
Dorothy Lamour
Washington
Elmer Klassen
American Postal Workers Union
The Bride Rejects ornate rings for a solitaire choice
Dear Abby writes about a fiancée who surprised her with ornate rings chosen by him and his mother. She loves the man but dislikes the gaudy set and wishes for a simple solitaire diamond. The letter highlights the clash over wedding ring style.
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Abby
Weekend TV Schedule and Readers Letters
A dense time list of Saturday programming from 5:30 to 5:00 PM includes cartoons, news, and film blocks featuring The Jetsons Scooby Doo Bugs Bunny and more. The page also carries several Dear Abby columns with questions about engagement rings needing exchange etiquette and listening habits, plus a 20 year marriage complaint from a reader.
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R.F.D
Farm Report
Tom & Jerry
Popeye
University of Michigan
Groovie Goolies
Scooby Doo
Uncle Ben
Herald of Truth
Bugs Bunny
Underdog
H.R. Pufnstuf
Jetsons
Jackson Five
Thanksgiving Origins and Early Norwalk Settlers Recall 1819 Observance
Henry Timman recounts early Thanksgiving in 1819 near Gibbs Corners now Norwalk, with Hurlburt and Jennings households, Yankee style feast, and absence of wine and sugar. The piece notes nearby crossroad churches like West Hartland United Methodist, established 1873, and rural life routes, ox carts, and log schoolhouses. A late note from a reader urges restraint in gift suggestions.
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Henry Timman
Connecticut
New Connecticut
Western Reserve
Firelands
Gibbs Corners
Allings Corners
Norwalk
Benedict Cabin
Gibbs
Lockwood
Old State Road
East Main
Bronson
Old State
Henry Hurlburt
Seth Jennings
Platt Benedict
Hurlburt’s
Hurlburt House
Jennings
West Hartland
George Manahan
Jericho
Midwest
Newspaper subscription rates and regions in Ohio service
UPI News Service outlines terms with the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association. Carrier or mail rates vary by location: 55 per week in Norwalk Milan Monroeville Wakeman North Fairfield Greenwich New London Willard and nearby rural areas. By mail in Huron and Erie Counties and rural areas without carrier service 24.00 per year, elsewhere in the U.S. 31.50 per year. Mail subscriptions payable in advance.
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Norwalk
Milan
Monroeville
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Greenwich
New London
Willard
Huron
Erie
U.S
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Thomas Joseph
Kennedy
English River
Inner Hebrides Island
Irish County
Old School
Bey A
Spain
Rizzuto
Cape
Guided
Inlet
Farceur Animal
Longfellow
Ucujsiz
Swdjibcuwuiq
WBJIU
Yjnie
Samuel Johnson
Whats
ABC News
CBS News
Circus
Johnny Carson
Curtis Mayfield
Francis Filby
Klassen
House
Senate
Daniel Brewster
Gerdays
Mr. Magoo
Lawrence Welk
Buck Owens
Wide World of Sports
Moui Walker
Arbby
Daisy Hill Puppy Farm
Trixie
Rip
Bowery
Willie Mears
UPI News Service Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association
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