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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2010
Page
5
A collection of aphorisms on faith and daily living. It includes lines about God guiding us, patience in trials, and staying hopeful, followed by a string of light anecdotes and brain teasers. The piece ends with a note to email questions to Wisdomandwit yahoo.com.
Roy E. Davis of Elkton questions a town manager’s claim of saving 50000 annually by buying a trash truck. He compares the plan to a con, noting months of planning with vague financing and debt growth, urging caution and patience over a "pie in the sky" gamble.
Linda J. Hughes of Elkton Area United Services thanks postal workers for collecting 6949 pounds of food and a $10 donation during the annual drive. She notes EAUS distributes about 7500 pounds monthly and welcomes ongoing canned goods and monetary gifts to aid hungry families.
Photo from Elkton High School shows A. G. Harman leading the Science Club in 1957 58 with students Barbara Campbell Barbara Ellen Hensley Janice Young Sandra Farrow Laine Frazier Joyce Dofflemyer Hilda Jenkins Beverley Shifflett Jane Frazier Lavonia Huffman Patty Wilson Patty Smith and Leo Davis. Harman is pictured with sponsor March Warner Richard Monger Allen Dale Shifflett Jimmy Crump Larry Sampson Billy Broome Spencer Stauffer Richard Howell Larry Shifflett Bernard McDaniel. Harman long taught at Elkton High. a new Elkton High School opened in 1958 and became Elkton Middle School.
Wayne Printz voices concern over July utility hike and 14 percent rate increase tied to sewer plant loan. He warns higher bills threaten businesses and residents, questions town finances, notes administration built the community center, and criticizes spending like pool table covers during a $300,000 annual shortfall.
Elkton Recreation Dance Program invites the community to Spotswood High School for The Holidays, a spring show by young dancers rehearsing since January. Performances are 7 30 p m Saturday June 5 and 2 30 p m Sunday June 6 featuring costuming music and dances by children and teens from the area.
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