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Mother's Day notes and visits in Sparta area
Florence Sherlock recounts a sunlit spring weekend of Mother's Day visits in Sparta with family dinners and church events. Many local households hosted relatives from Corry and nearby towns, with celebrations for new births and weddings, plus plans for a tea and church services. The piece also notes a Washington report on Soviet arms sales practices.
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Florence Sherlock
Ruah Smith
Howard
Maribelle) Blakeslee
McCray Church
Chris
Iva) Maker
Phillip
Kathryn) Northrop
Candy
Randy
Angie) Northrop
Dorothy Mae Nichols
Leon
Nellie) McCray
Lonnie
Pauline) Halfast
Youngsville
Raymond Halfast
Raymond
Mildred Halfast
Andy
Jean Boythe
William
Carolyn) Lay
CMA
Sparta
Lay
Carolyn Chaffee
Virginia Wills
Jonathan
Mary) Perry
Bethlehem
Perry
Mary Wills
Juliana Blauvelt Perry
Wills
Rolland Ross
Wooster
Ohio
Lester Geiser
Apple Creek
Edna
Alvin Brenner
Brenner
Brenne