Looking Sideways in Central Park Benches
In Central Park near 59th Street a man chats with a stranger on a sunny day. The narrator reveals his wedding ring and says he is a father, while the other man sighs contentedly throughout the encounter.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1950
Page
2
In Central Park near 59th Street a man chats with a stranger on a sunny day. The narrator reveals his wedding ring and says he is a father, while the other man sighs contentedly throughout the encounter.
A man on a park bench shares a story of a father who was a cruel, monstrous abuser at home yet a respected thinker and writer in public. The narrator recounts fear, defense of siblings, and the paradox of a life spent between torment and achievement. The son eventually learns his father was a famed historical novelist.
The ninth Miss Americas meeting at Lois Crowwell’s home on June 27 included pledges, project roll calls, and routine reports. Treasurer shows 17.61 after Charity Sherod fund deduction. Janet Weston named health representative. Candy sale set for July 14 to 16. all day meeting with tureen lunch planned at Mrs. Phelps’ home to finish projects. Recreation featured "Stab a Peanut" and refreshments followed.
The Fields Future Homemakers held their fifth meeting, reports and dues were collected, and completed projects were shown. Shining Thimble 4-H Camp planned a July 15 bake sale, and Nadine Higgins demonstrated safe canning techniques during a luncheon hosted by her.
Members of the West Ridge W C T U were entertained at Mrs. Milton Lamoreaux's home on Thursday. The gathering opened with a prayer by Mrs. Newell and the singing of the hymn In the.
Born today you are an optimistic leader and individualist with a strong will. You offer constructive advice and prize intellect, tending to retire from excess attention but ready to publicize your talents and profit those who heed your counsel.
Travel conscious, you may visit far places in your lifetime. Music and literature appeal as life professions for you. You could attract attention on stage and find lasting fame. You are warm and impulsive, appealing to the opposite sex. Marriage should bring happiness if you follow your intuitions and find the right partner.
In livestock feeding, vitamins A and D are probably the ones most likely to be present in insufficient amounts.
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