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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1972
Page
6
The page presents a dense cryptoquote and crossword style puzzle by Thomas Joseph with numerous clues across and down. It includes a completed quote attributed to Charles Kingsley and a list of partial entries such as ruins great success and religious gatherings, plus related wordplay hints.
The schedule lists 1960s and 1970s programs from Mister Buddw ing to Wide World of Sports, featuring James Garner, Basil Rathbone, Abbott and Costello and more. News, talk shows, cartoons, and films fill the day from morning to late night across CBS ABC and local channels.
Washington officials report the American Gas Association has stalled testing for Vent-O-Matic a device claimed to cut home gas bills 20 to 30 percent. Despite Canadian approval and routine safety tests the AGA has yet to form a testing committee or appoint a chair delaying market adoption.
Abby readers share diverse views on naming, love, and superstition. Wives explain why husbands avoided using their given names, citing humor, tradition, or cultural beliefs, while others recount intimate names and the awkwardness of formal address in long marriages.
A historical walk along Medina Road near Norwalk recalls the Blue Fly Tavern built about 1850 to serve grain haulers on the Richmond Milan Plank Road. The Williams family owned the Blue Fly farm and used the upstairs as a dance hall while a Hartline blacksmith shop stood nearby. The tale continues through Townsend Woods and Wakeman Woods with 1836 mishap, 1832 snowstorm, and the region’s woods reclamation, ending with a 1840s wolf kill by Mr. Mingus and a victory party at Minor Tavern.
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