Featured Top Story Outlook pressman finds former editor’s cherished cross Gwen Bishop Gwen Bishop Multimedia Reporter Author email Mar 25, 2026 Mar 25, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In the movies heroes wear capes. Buy Now The Outlook’s pressman Mac Davis, left, was able to find and return Betsy Iler’s Daughters of the King cross which had been missing for six months. Gwen Bishop / TPI In real life, the hero may have to wipe ink off his hands. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmx? E96 >@G:6D[ 96C@6D FDF2==J D2G6 2 4:EJ 7C@> 562E9 2?5 56DECF4E:@?]k^AmkAmx? 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