How We Met in wartime church vows and etiquette
A reader shares a World War II Oklahoma base tale of a church wedding after a romance sparked by hymn singing and a medic’s care. The couple, who wed in the chapel, lived 43 years with three children, seven grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, prompting Ann Landers to reflect on long WWII marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Oklahoma
Grand Prairie
Texas
Grand
N.N.N.C.P
Letitia Aldridge
Amy Vanderbilt
British Columbia
Plastic strip amuses cat and other brief notes
Dear Heloise shares how a stray plastic strip from a juice jug amuses her cat, with tales of chasing and stashing it around the house. Also included are quick fitness and health Q&A with Dr Donohue on injury-prone athletes and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and safe exercise guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Lila J. Hosken
Lebanon, Tenn
DR. Donohue
R.R
WPW
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer 51 Across and 52 Down Clues
Puzzle clues mix odd spellings and jumbled letters with references to actors and places. A quirky modern crossword item lists entries like Rosalind Russell film and a transport route hint, presenting a playful word game in a newspaper puzzle column.
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The
Ottawa Herald
AOSTA
Cat
Sherri L. Eklund
Dover
N.C
Mig
Catshall, Harrisbyre
Eugene Sheffer
Comedia Margaret
Pinkert Agency
Mystic Disciplin
Josh
Floss Atructor
Spoonbender Geller
Prima A. A
Alan
Allan
Commerton Oi
Arizona City
Casablanca
Carrier's Armer
Weir
Toucha Hess
King Features
Nyc
the Family Circus
Blondie
Red
Garfield
Beetle Bailey
Baby Blues
Dilbert
Michael
Fen
Osters
Addams Family
Mr Wallet
Huh
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