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Newspaper
Playground Daily News
Location
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1968
Page
5
The Fort Walton Beach Public Library will start its regular summer program for 5 through 8 year old children on Thursday June 27 at 10:30 a.m. The 45 minute program features stories and film strips and will be held each Thursday through summer except July 4. The children's room will be closed to borrowers during this period. Programs for other age groups will be announced.
Deborah L. Scofield of Valparaiso, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don E. Griesheimer, 404 Andrew Dr, Cheney is named to East ern Washington State College EWSC spring quarter honor roll. A junior majoring in child development and elementary education, she is a Choctawhatchee High School graduate.
Miss Jan Jenkins daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Jenkins is honored at multiple parties ahead of her June 28 wedding to Michael Plaster set for First Methodist Church Fort Walton Beach A candlelight garden party miscellaneous showers and a bridesmaids luncheon were hosted by friends and relatives at homes and clubs including Mrs Clyde Miracle Mrs Richard Miller Sr Buddy Runnels Sandy Roberts and Miramar East with arrangements featuring wedding bells lilies and greenery
Recent visitors include Mrs. Mary Owens Lill Owens and Jackie Bower from Fort Walton Beach. Their Florida tour includes Silver Springs Cypress Gardens Winter Haven and a stop at the state capitol in Tallahassee.
Washington DC Strayer Junior College will honor Jamie Lynn Minette with an Associate in Arts degree with distinction in the Executive Medical Secretarial program at June 23 Graduation Exercises. A 1966 Suitland High School graduate, she was active in Gym Club French Club Tri Tri and Junior Classical League and named to Who's Who in American Junior Colleges.
Pat Gilmore of Fort Walton Beach won second prize for a short story in the FSU literary magazine and third prize for a poem titled Under Tall Giraffes. The story portrays an old lady cared for by her granddaughter, while the poem follows a giraffe amid elephant grass. Both works appear in Legend, current issue, and are copyrighted. About 300 U S colleges consider applicants with average high school grades.
A stated meeting of Fort Wallace chapter 202, Order of the Eastern Star, will be held Thursday June 27 at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple.
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