The Lonely Furrow review by Norah Lofts
Critics praise The Lonely Furrow for its convincing 15th century English setting and steady storytelling. Norah Lofts presents Henry Tallboys as a thoughtful yeoman in a world of powerful nobles and tight-knit village life.
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Norah Lofts
Doubleday
England
Henry Tallboys
Tallboys
Joan Brunskill
Associated Press
A Season In The Sun by Roger Kahn
Baseball writer Roger Kahn crafts an informal, fans eye view of the sport. He travels the United States and Puerto Rico in 1976 visiting colleges, minor club games, major league clubs, and interviewing stars like Early Wynn Stan Musial and Johnny Bench.
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Roger Kahn
Harper & Row
Kahn
United States
Puerto Rico
Early Wynn
Stan Musial
Johnny Bench
Gladeview Baptist holds monthly meeting and revival plans
Gladeview Baptist reports a regular business meeting with officers elected for the new church year beginning October. Pastor Tim York urges participation in Week of Prayer for State Missions at 7 30 pm at the Hendricks Culver church. Sunday services list 9 45 am service 10 45 am training union 6 pm and 6 45 pm preaching. Revival starts October 2. Also notes on young people’s Saturday basketball and a public invitation. In other news the National Fortran Gallery acquires a life portrait linked to Revolutionary War figure Crosby, painted in 1830 by Waldo and Jewett for John K Peters. Crosby was a noted spy and model for a James Fenimore Cooper novel.
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Tim York
Hendricks and
Culver Streets
Kew York
Training Union
Washington AP
National Fortran Gallery
Southsonianstitution
Marvin Sadik
Warnero Bnoch Crosby
Iaster
Samuel Waldo
William Jewett
John K. Peters
New York
Peters
Crosb
4 H Conservationists Take Action
In Cole County Missouri 4 H youth led cleanup campaigns planted trees in reforestation projects built wildlife shelters and bird feeders with support from Cooperative Extension Service and John Deere. The program earned a 40 award for best 4 H conservation effort nationwide last year. Lake Lind Windsor Colo 17 appears among participants.
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Chicago
Our
Cooperative Extension Service
John Deere
Cole County
Missouri
Journey Through Greece From Athens To Meteora
A travel narrative along the New National Motorway of Greece describes oleander borders from Athens toward Corinth and coastal scenery toward Argolis. It highlights Argos markets, Nauplio fortresses, Attica wine regions, Delphi mulberries, Thebes plains, Sparta hilly lanes, and the Meteora rock monasteries perched above Varlaam.
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Athens
Corinth
Greece
Argolis
Nauplicon
Bvios
Bambo
Attica
Lionysus
Meteora
Varlaam
National 4-H awards announced for conservation efforts
Six national winners in the 4-H conservation program were recognized with $1,000 scholarships. One member per state earns an expense paid trip to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago, Nov 27 to Dec 1. Counties and clubs receive medals, certificates, and a $50 county award for top conservation work.
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Lind
Deere
National
Cooperative Extension Service
Chicago
Free dictionary with encyclopedia purchase sale ad
At all stores customers can get the famous 2 volume Funk and Wagnalls Standard Desk Dictionary free with the purchase of Volumes 2 and 3 of Funk and Wagnalls New Encyclopedia at regular price. The dictionary is bound in leather-grained covers to complement the encyclopedia set.
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Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
Funk & Wagnalls
Measure Metric TV Series Aims to Teach Metric System
A new TV series for 11 to 13 year olds teaches length area volume mass and more using four clusters and 15 minute programs. Produced by a U S Canadian consortium funded by agencies and Exxon the Measure Metric project runs on video cassettes with flexible replay and school year access.
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Washington
Agency For Instructional Television
Exxon Corporation
Ontario Educational Communications Authority
Toronto
Utah State Board of Education
South Carolina Educational Television Network
South Carolina Department of Education
U.S
Bloomington
Ind
Atlanta
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Murray
Randolph
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