New Games Grow From Ancient Play Traditions
The piece traces how modern games descend from ancient forms such as Egyptian boards and Senet, noting reversi go and bingo variants like flip flop go and a talking doll with multilingual phrases as examples of contemporary innovation and cross generational appeal.
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Ensign Edwin Walters Serves Aboard USS Edson
Navy Ensign Edwin D. Walters son of Mr and Mrs Howard D Walters of Andrews is serving aboard the destroyer USS Edson based in Long Beach California Edson serves as flagship of Destroyer Squadron 13 in the First Fleet and participates in operations along Southern California coast.
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EDSON
Edwin D. Walters
Howard D. Walters
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Ancient Egyptian roots of Christmas garland tradition
Festive wreaths and garlands from evergreens cones and herbs now linked to Christmas celebrations trace back to ancient Egypt over a thousand years before Christ. The custom of making garlands for gala occasions shows deep historical origins.
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County Juvenile Officer Appointed in Andrews County
Andrews County officials announce the appointment of a new County Juvenile Officer. The official, named in local records, will oversee juvenile welfare programs and coordinate with law enforcement and social services to address youth behavioral issues in the region.
Floyd Peacock Pax Assessor-Collector Reeded Price
Floyd Peacock serves as assessor and collector with Reed, Price, and Sam M. Smith noted in the public official roster. The item lists these officials in a historical government accounting context.
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