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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1962
Page
10
On the first warm day of spring Willie at a country school clumsily misquotes phrases creating spoonerisms. The class laughs while Willie endures embarrassment until Henry’s unintentional joke lightens the mood. Miss Allen laughs with them then misquotes “as the caw flies” earning a chorus of giggles.
James Monroe began the long tradition in 1817 by bringing two dogs to the White House. Since then dogs have been constant members of many presidents families. Some presidents owned multiple dogs and some gained fame alongside their masters. Coolidge had five and Hoover three. Eisenhower also had three named George Art and Heidi. Airdales were favored by Coolidge Wilson.
Puzzle Pete hides three New Hampshire towns and a residence clue while a mixed sentence jumbles. A long history of First Families dogs unfolds from Harding to Kennedy with details on Laddie Boy, Falla, Heidi, Pushinka, and their fame at the White House and Smithsonian.
Nancy Green began as a pancake flour demonstrator for Davis Milling Company at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Her charm and goodwill led to a 20 year touring career and a trademark image. the company later adopted the name Aunt Jemima, a household term for over six decades.
Photo tips explain background influence on image clarity. It advises placing the subject against contrasting light or dark surroundings to ensure the subject stands out, noting the camera will reveal the background as clearly as the subject.
Solve the word clues to spell composer surnames: Carpenter Copland Damrosch Hammerstein Friml Grainger Payne Templeton. The list maps each clue to a famous name through matching definitions.
In Blantyre Nyasaland Rev D C R Scott single handedly designed and built a mission church from 1888 to 1891. Bricks from ant hill clay and 81 hand moulds formed the walls while African workers carried and shaped the materials. The church features ornate exterior buttresses arches and a domed apse with a carved interior celebrated for its brickwork and wood carvings. A cairn near the entrance lists Nyasaland towns where Scottish missions are sited.
Citizens respond with names ages and addresses for pen pals across multiple states and Hawaii. The notice lists dozens of youths including Karen Shoap 1616 Warrick Place Canton Ohio age 10 and Vicki Moreland 5208 Moffat Rd Mobile Alabama age 9 seeking correspondence.
A playful brief notes Johnny’s attempts to stay in line at school and to get a line on the phone at home with his sister on the line. It invites readers to draw a line to reveal the answer. The rest offers tip on saving materials like oilcloth and waxed paper for camping supplies and makeshift items.
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