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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1972
Page
3
A reader asks Abby to urge sympathy for storm fear and calm the frightened. A separate exchange critiques a husband who keeps a found knife, calling it theft, and Abby confirms the dishonesty. Additional letters gripe about written thanks and Mother's Day chores ending with a humorous note about a daughter’s joke.
In Sharon Center the volunteer fire department hosts a fish fry at Sharon Town Hall to raise funds for a rescue vehicle. Township trustees allocated 2,000 toward the truck, the department borrowed 5,000 of the 9,000 price, and community support will cover the balance. Bud Browning urges volunteers 18 and over to join training for the squad.
Highland District students name Mary McNeil as their top film director choice over famous names like Kubrick Nichols and Hitchcock.
Medina mayor Fred Greenwood proclaims Welcome Wagon Week May 21 to 27 to highlight the organization's public relations and human relations work. Miss McNeil's sixth grade class in Highland makes a western 30 minute film as a class project with student scripts, cue cards, no sound, and a low budget of 1.50 per student.
In 1497 Italian sea captain Giovanni Caboto sailing for England touched North America’s coast, possibly Cape Breton Island, then explored Greenland, Baffin Island, Labrador, Newfoundland and Chesapeake Bay. His voyages helped establish English claims to the continent despite no western route to Asia.
Medina County groups sponsor a barrel drive from Saturday to May 27 to collect items for Apple Creek residents. Donations include socks toiletries diapers and cash. Barrels placed at Ziegler's Fisher Fazio Fishers Big Wheel Banner Sales and other local outlets with Texize Chemical Co. funding.
Riddles and jokes ask why roosters look neat how many feet in a yard and when a house is like a bird with answers about combs yards wings and kennel etymology tracing to Latin canel canile and French kenel. Readers urged to send more riddles with a zip code.
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