Comic Strips Laughter Faces a Dull Sunday in Economy
A reader laments possible comic strip cuts from Sunday papers due to economics. They recall favorite characters from Garfield to Peanuts and Dennis the Menace, stressing humor’s value for the soul and daily life. The piece ends noting how losing the comics would dull Sundays and remove cherished laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Daily News
Garfield
Jim Davis
Blondie
Dagwood
Dean Young
Charles Schulz
Charlie Brown
Snoopy
Beetle Bailey
Mort Walker
John Rose
Snuffy Smith
Family
Dennis the Menace
Bill Keane
Daddy Warbucks
Sandy
Annie
Solomon
Word Publishers
Card Shower Planned for Marie Pence’s 85th Birthday
A card shower is planned for Marie Pence as she prepares to celebrate her 85th birthday on March 30. Cards and letters may be sent to 135 Stanley Avenue Shenandoah Virginia 22849.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Pence
Stanley Avenue
Shenandoah
Thanking friends for 50th anniversary cards
We thank everyone for the beautiful cards received for our 50th anniversary. What a joy to know so many special people. May God bless you all.
Diabetes discussion at Elkton center April 7
Greg Pfaff national diabetes spokesman will lead a 9 15 a m session on diabetes insulin management daily habits and related studies at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive A question and answer session follows hosted by East Rockingham Senior Center and Valley Program for Aging Services Call Lisa Gooden at 883 7006 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Pfaff
Elkton Area
Blue and Gold
East Rockingham Senior Center
Valley Program For Aging Services
Lisa Gooden
McDonald Earns Dean's List at Davis & Elkins College
John McDonald a history major and son of John and Ellen McDonald of Port Republic qualifies for the fall Dean's List at Davis & Elkins College in Elkins West Virginia. He achieved a GPA of 3.6 or higher to meet the criteria for Dean's List status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald
John and
Ellen McDonald
Port Republic
Davis & Elkins College
Elkins
W.V
Davis & Elkins
McDonald
Reed makes fall term Dean's List at Ithaca College
Chelsie Reed of Mount Crawford was named to Ithaca College's Dean's List for the fall semester in Ithaca New York. The Spotswood High School graduate earned a 3.5 GPA in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Ithaca
Chelsie Reed
Mount Crawford
Robin
Diana Reed
Ithaca College
Ithaca, N.Y
Spotswood High School
School of Health Sciences
River Bend Elementary Honor Roll List Honors Many Students
River Bend Elementary School announces honor roll and B honor roll for the third six weeks. First grade through fifth grade lists include numerous students: Lucas Bentley, Katie Bowles, Kelsea Constable, Briana Dean, Damien Fisher, and many more across second, third, fourth, and fifth grades, with both A and B honor distinctions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Bend
Lucas Bentley
Katie Bowles
Kelsea Constable
Briana Dean
Damien Fisher
Aaron Foley
Katelyn Hammer
Lily Horridge
Andrew Jones
Mariena Massarella
Austin Price
Ethan Rubenstein
Lexi Seal
Cameron Shifflett
Riley Stepp
Jacob Baugher
Brennan Brown
Tanner Conley
Matthew Copeland
Ashley Crider
Uriel Gomez
Nicholas Grubbs
Sydney Haney
Tanner Kisling
Kaitlyn Lam
Savannah Myers
Gage Rippel
Alexandra Stover
Dakota Taylor
Isom Whitely
Summer Conley
Meredith Dean
Jacob Hensley
Kiersten Merica
Andrew Rubenstein
Ivy Shifflett
Abigail Trimble
Quintin Berry
Zachery Clark
Logan Comer
Alexis Dean
Zack Hall
Mitchell Jefferson
Allison Jefferson
Jarrett Lilly
Abigail Marshall
Gracie Meadows
Melissa Ruhlman
Jacob Shifflett
Madison Shifflett
Hailey Siler
Stone Smith
Shane Buracker
Joseph Carrickhoff
Sydney Conley
Savanna Crawford
Logan Dean
Zane Dove
Austin Hammer
Hailie Hensley
Alisha Kirtley
Darius Lam
Starr Mallette
Emily McCoy
Haley Morris
Sierra Myers
Catherine Orndorff
Damien Roach
Makayla Ross
Sierra Shifflett
Madison Swisher
Justin Taylor
Olivia Taylor
Annabelle Wyvill
Savannah Baugher
Kierstin Berry
Bryan Breeden
Connor
Serenity Bishop
John Breeden
Austin Carrier
Madison Copeland
Lemuel Hook
Jacob Lanier
Mark Smith
Olivia Dean
Brycon Gribble
Hannah Hawkins
Autumn Morris
Luke Myers
Ashton Eppard
Matthew Hottel
Jahsiah Jackson
Ethan Martin
Kolby Massarella
Brooke Phillips
Madison Ross
Jessica Shell
Steven Shifflett
Seth Sparks
Kayla Starita
Lauren Thompson
April Bowman
Sabrina Campbell
Justin Crouse
Dakota Dean Savanah Dean
Jacob Dofflemyer
Dalton Ecroyd
Jesse Ervin
Isaiah Fields
Elijah Hensley
Infiniti Hinkle
Tatiana Hodgins
Nate Hollen
Hunter Johnson
Dakota Lawson
Tristan Lester
Autumn Moon
Jordan Morris
Tristan Smith
Amber Walters
Leslie Wood
Spotswood High honors A students for third six weeks
Spotswood High School announces A honor roll recipients for the third six weeks across grades 9 to 12. Included are 12th graders Kaitlyn Anderson through Jason Wichael, 11th graders Noah Brumfield through Phillip Wood, 10th graders Diana Arndt through Reid Weber, and 9th graders Cody Beasley through Taryn Zander.
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Spotswood High School
Kaitlyn Marie Anderson
Brent Forrest Arehart
Olivia Jane Baugher
Miriam Bennett
Hope Elizabeth Bowman
William Garret Burks
Raven Nicole Dyer
Allison Rebecca Echard
Kassandra Ashlan Edwards
Luke Brendan Einstein
Felicia Nicole Eppard
Shannon Marie Feight
James Edward Frank
David Allen Good
Alexandra Michelle Gregory
Brooke Lynn Hensley
Michael Uriah Hoerner
Tiffany Marie Kennedy
Whitney Adana Kite
Brandi Nicole Lane
Dorrie Gray Matthews
Jeffrey Lee Miller
Justin Scott Morris
Shanda Lynette Mowbray
Brendan Michael Myers
Amanda Nicole Newman
Ashton Drew Shifflett
Douglas Andrew Smith
Esther Renee Smith
Mark Christopher Wagner
Amanda Mae Weiler
Heather Lee Weiler
Kelsey Rebecca Westwood
Amanda Catherine White
Jason Allen Wichael
Noah Robert Brumfield
Tara Jean Carrizales
Anna Mary Copley
Lindsey Adelle Deeds
Donald Joseph Erb
Mark William Gordon
Erin Kendall Greene
Brandon Levi Hypes
Christopher Matthew Lasam
Sarah Hamilton Meyer
Luke Austin Michael
Samantha Ann Miller
Zachary Dalton Miller
Trey Bradley Nelson
Timothy Eric Payne
Sean Michael Rafferty
Austin Taylor Reed
Ashley Walker Shipe
Stacy Marie Livinski
Jeremy Clinton Steeves
Whitney Danielle Talbot
Kourtney
Alexandra Varnum
Phillip Eugene Wood
Diana Strano Arndt
Daniel Hayden Barnhart
James Andrew Bebber
Kira Anne Carrier
Julie Marguerite Clements
Jackson Preston Cooper
Brian Patrick Elliott
Timothy Everitt
Heather Ashley Funkhouser
Megan Nicole Grubbs
Taylor Nicole Harris
Jacob Allan Hedgepeth
Stephanie Lynn Hertzenberg
Rachel Marie Lewis
Logan Freel McDonald
Jared Milton McPike
Jonathan Douglas Mills
Sydney Breganne Moss
Annette Claudia Narzynski
Kristen Nicole Smith
Kellisha Dayshona McLeod
Megan Nichole Morris
Breanna Allison Munson
Kathleen Meinhardt Nelson
Justine Elaine Paladino
Alyssa Paige Pence
Ian Patrick Penny
Lillian Dawn Phillips
Allison Renee Ruhlman
Kade Asham Silbaugh
Emily Ann Simmons
Thomas Clay Sowers
Seth David Stoutamyer
Caitlyn Marie Syptak
Walter Ray Trobaugh
Abigail Joy Yoder
Taryn Belle Zander
Softball Instruction Set Offered at EACC by Coach Thomas
Coach Tommy Thomas will run softball hitting and pitching sessions at Elkton Area Community Center on Tuesdays 6:30 to 9 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 1 pm. Cost is 30 dollars for half an hour of instruction. Call 298-8730 for details.
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Tommy Thomas
Elkton Area
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