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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1985
Page
23
A reader shares a Christmas Eve kitchen fire caused by a curtain brushing a burner. Firefighters say such accidents are common and near a window, shutters are advised. Also includes short notes on family humor and a tenant's security deposit trouble.
Linda Christine Bostrack of Destin and R Gary Lockart of Fort Walton Beach announce their engagement on New Year's Day 1985. Bostrack is the daughter of John Melker Sr of Chicago and works with The Islander Group Ltd and The Gulfshore Condominium Association in Destin. Lockart is the son of Lois Jean Kachin and the grandson of Margaret George of Fort Walton Beach, employed with B C Fire Safety and attends Okaloosa Walton Junior College. They have not set a wedding date.
Tama and Chris Walker announce the arrival of their daughter Christie Marie on December 31, 1984. Christie weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces and measured 21 inches long, joining sister Rebecca at the Walker home in Destin. Grandparents are Jean and Lee Poppert of Baldwin Florida and Mary and Bill Wright of Destin.
A candidate offers a personal appeal detailing extensive campaigning in Destin. He cites naval service on destroyers in World War II, a business career, deep local roots, and eight years of public service while stressing a vision for a government similar to the current one. He invites trust in his leadership.
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