Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 2 · column 3 of 9 · from the scan, no model involved
the senior class play promised laughter and the youngsters made good on that promise, earning smiles, chuckles and loud guffaws in Friday and Saturday nights performances.
The story line for the three-act mystery comedy had all the convolutions of a suspense thriller. An eccentric old lady. Miss Cornelia Van Gorder. rents a rambling country house, the home of the president of the local bank who died just a week before the discovery of thousands of dollars missing from his financial institution.
Suspicion centers on the bank teller, missing along with the money. Coincidentally, the young man is also the secret fiance of Miss Van Gorder's niece who hires her sweetheart as gardener for the rented estate, keeping his identity hidden.
Threatening letters wrapped around rocks and tossed through the windows, mysterious intruders and strange lights prompt Miss Van Gorder to call in a detective to investigate. But it’s the feisty old lady who exposes both the rock thrower and the bank thief.
In the process, she solves two murders, finds a secret room and the stolen money and unmasks the bat. a notorious criminal who has managed to elude and baffle the police. , Gray haired and i bespectacled. Ginger Eidson, supported by her cane, hobbled back and forth in a persuasive portrayal of the old auntie-tumed-amatuersleuth.
82.2%