Suburban press thrives in a golden age of timing
The piece argues suburban newspapers grew post World War II by strategic timing and growth around suburbs. It cites the PRB on Arlington Day and New York City mergers, notes suburban papers expanding coverage, and highlights industry praise from the Gallagher Report on local papers’ advertising value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alfred Armand Montapert
Public Relations Board
PRB
Chicago
Arlington Day
New York City
Suburbanite
BUGLE
Gallagher Report
Petty Grabs Daytona Rival Pearson In Thrilling Asheville Race
Richard Petty survives late drama as David Pearson falters with a flat tire and Petty pounces to win the Fireball 300 at Asheville Weaverville Speedway. Petty’s triumph adds to a career history of near misses at major tracks as Pearson led late but saw fuel and tire troubles end his bid. Friday night speed sessions at Orlando Raceway boost anticipation with nine races across three divisions and a 8:30 start.
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Richard Petty
Marvin Panch
Darlington
Itu Vicwry Lane
Dame Fortune
Randleman Charger
Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
David Pearson
Petty
Plymouth
Pearson
Orlando Raceway
Doug McGinnis
Henry Pullen
Billy Myers
Crew
Summer School Under Way At Roseborough
Summer school at Roseborough Elementary began Wednesday. Teachers listed include Alberta L. Marvin and Anne Pike Hamlin in the preschool readiness program with Edna Mae TeStrake, P. G. Rice, and A. M. Rittenhouse also participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseborough
Alberta L. Marvin
Anne Pike Hamlin
Edna Mae TeStrake
P. G. Rice
A. M. Rittenhouse
Planning Florida bear hunts starts now for September draws
W. B. Copeland says the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission will run 28 three day bear hunts in Apalachicola and Osceola National Forests from September 19 to November 5. Each hunt limited to 17 participants with supervisor approval. Apply by August 26 with a $50 party permit and valid hunting licenses. Contact Lake City for Osceola and Panama City for Apalachicola for regulations and drawing details.
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Florida
Apalachicola
Osceola
W. B. Copeland
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Commissions
Lake City
Panama City
Grade School Staff List for Summer Session
The grades 1-6 will be taught with Mrs. Delores Longworth as librarian. Summer school teachers’ aides include Mrs. Ruby Big Aldrich, Mrs. Mary W. Cato, Mrs. Marjorie Knorr, and Miss Priscilla Marvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Longworth
Ruby Big Aldrich
Mary W. Cato
Marpjorie Knorr
Priscilla Marvin
New Books Now On Shelves At The Library
Mouth England catalogues a flood of new fiction titles on the library New Book shelf. Notable arrivals include After the Act by Winston Graham No Peace for the Wicked Elizabeth Ferrars A Last Lamp Burning Gwyn Griffin Tea with Mr Timothy Geoffrey Morgan Highland Masquerade Mary Elgin and The Late Bride Theodore du Bois plus Tenants of the House Heather Miller The Soldier and the Sage Richard Hubler and Revis ion Laszlo Nemeth Fort ress Fury Carter Vaughan I Have Friends in Heaven Max Catto Retreat and Recall Joseph Hopkins A Country of Strangers Conrad Richter Watch the Wall My Darling Jane Aiken Hodge Collected Stories Katharine Anne Porter A Generous Man Reynolds Price The Detective Roderick Thorp Widows Wear Weeds A A Fair Dream of Fair Woman Charlotte Armstrong The Paper Dolls L P Davies The Unexpected Mrs Pollifax Dorothy Gilman Maxmillian s Gold Jane Barry Surgeon U S A Frank Slaughter Tai Pan James Clavell Cry to the Hills Clarence Lewis The Door Fell Shut Martha Albrand My Friends
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Mouth
England
Aly
Winston Graham
Elizabeth Ferrars
Gwyn Griffin
Timothy
Geoffrey Morgan
Mary Elgin
Reynolds Price
Roderick Thorp
A. A. Fair
Charlotte Armstrong
Frank Slaughter
Deciduous Fruit Interest Grows in Lake County Plots
Deciduous fruit interest expands in Lake County with commercial and dooryard plantings at the Agriculture Center in Tavares. Local leaders Bob Friedrich, Dr Demko, and researchers from Leesburg assist in trial plots including peaches, grapes, muscadines, persimmons, and blackberries across over 100 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Tavares
Bob Friedrich
Leesburg
Josalia Farms
Sorrento
Demko
Altoona
Crall
Watermelon and
Tejon
Blue Lake
Ag Center
Gailey
Flordagrand
Okalahwa
Texas Brazos
Summer Term B Opens At L S J C Next Tuesday
Lake Sumter Junior College announces Summer Term B starting next Tuesday at L SJC with registration on Monday June 20 and admission through August 5. The offering includes Introduction to Sociology Speech and Reading Techniques Biology and Botany with labs. Term III-A closes June 16 with 168 students enrolled and all classes run year round regardless of enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Sumter Junior College
L-Sjc
Limits Raised for Series E and H Bond Purchases
The annual limit on Series E Savings Bonds purchased and held in a calendar year rose from 10 000 to 20 000 in maturity value. The H Bond limit increased from 20 000 face value to 30 000.
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Mount Dora
By Arch Laney
William M. Nixon
Arthur Schlesinger
John F. Kennedy
White House
Berlin
Cornelius Ryan
John Des Passes
Frank Friedel
Willie Mays
Mays
C. Einstein
Wapiti Wilderness
Margaret Murie
Helen Cathcart
David Horrobin
Curt Gowdy
J. G. Ballard
Alva Johnston
Millard Hopper
Zoe Oldenbourg
Irma Rembauer
Harry Moore
Oscar Williams
J. D. Gifts
McKee
Chrysler
Belvedere
Valiant
Chevalier Corp
McKee’s
N. Bivd
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