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August 2, 2025 – Puzzle Discussion
THE 461/CABANA EVENTS BIRTHDAY PARTIES Catherine has a summer birthday and had many pool birthday parties while growing up at The 461. Others have had a party or two as well. The first picture below is from a joint/shared birthday party for Molly and Megan. While the picture is of the portion of the party…
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AUNTS AND UNCLES WEEK – EXTRA PUZZLE #4 – DISCUSSION
BILL AND/OR LOIS Bill was Claire’s brother. GYMKHANA…GYM-KH-WHATTA? Bill and Lois operated White Wheel Ranch on Rt 2 (Quaker Lane) in North Kingstown for a number of years. There they started a saddle club which featured gymkhana, apparently. FRM BELLEVILLE-FRANCIS? BILL? As Norma commented on the first of these extra puzzles, “yet another Cummiskey going…
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AUNTS AND UNCLES WEEK – EXTRA PUZZLE # 3 – DISCUSSION
JUDY AND/OR DICK Judy is Gil’s sister. 1ST SLOT IN ESTHER&CLIFF’S LOT Judy is technically Gil’s half-sister. Esther was first married to George Hillman, with him she had three sons. Esther and George divorced and she later married Cliff Kenyon. Judy was the oldest of Esther and Cliff’s three children. SIS INSIST SHE NO LNGR…
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AUNTS AND UNCLES WEEK – EXTRA PUZZLE #2 – DISCUSSION
CHARLIE AND/OR KAY Charlie was Claire’s brother. JACK AND JILL ON ESCOHEAG HILL So this information isn’t specifically about Charlie or Kay per se but rather about their house on Escoheag Hill Road in Exeter. I remember it had a Jack and Jill bathroom set-up. In case anyone is wondering just what a Jack and…
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AUNTS AND UNCLES WEEK – EXTRA PUZZLE #1 – DISCUSSION
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July 12, 2025 – Puzzle Discussion
THAT TIME CLAIRE GOT 25 STITCHES IN HER HEAD 1 SINGULAR ROCK GARDEN NEEDED WEEDING LAWN MNTNC IS USUALLY MUNDANE THANKFULLY MURRAY WAS OPEN I’m not sure when this happened, my best guess is early 70’s. Claire had a garden located between the driveway at The 461 and Ken and Eileen’s house. The GARDEN NEEDED…
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July 5, 2025 – Puzzle Discussion
COUSINS THAT LIVE/HAVE LIVED ON WALNUT STREET ISAAC, CATHERINE, RICK, FOURTH It’s true, ISAAC, CATHERINE, and RICK either currently live on or have lived on a street with “Walnut” as part of its name. Isaac in Nevada, Catherine in Vermont, and Rick in New Jersey. Anyone else? Is there an actual “fourth” I don’t know…
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June 28, 2025 – Puzzle Discussion
LUNCH ITEMS BEV LIKELY SERVED AT NKHS CAFETERIA CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKE W ICING CHICKEN PATTIE ON ROLL STEAMED BABY CARROT WHIPPED POTATO All of the above items appeared in the “school lunch menu” in the Standard-Times during years I believe Bev worked at the high school cafeteria. DINNER @ THE 461 BK IN THE DAY…
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June 21, 2025 – Puzzle Discussion
ACCIDENTS AND MALADIES SWOLLEN MENINGES?PACK A VALISE FROM CAR U FALL-DOC THEY CALL INJURY CONFUSES & PROB BRUISES MOSQUITO BITE =TEMP@NEW HEIGHT I don’t remember any of this, but apparently as a young child I experienced a few illnesses requiring hospitalization. I had scarlet fever, Rheumatic fever, and meningitis over the course of about 18…
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June 14, 2025 – Puzzle Discussion
LST NAME-SOME SIBLINGS’ COUSINS MCWILLIAMS MCCARRON ULMSCHNEIDER HEALY MCWILLIAMS and MCCARRON are two of the last names of the siblings’ cousins on their mother’s side and ULMSCHNEIDER and HEALY are last names of some of the siblings’ paternal cousins. For anyone (maybe not of the sibling generation) looking for more information to connect dots; the…