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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 2011
Page
5
Sally Atwell Williams of Elkton writes for the letters page praising a Sept. 11 remembrance at Stonewall Memorial Park. She thanks speakers singers and musicians who organized and attended and honors U S service members defending the nation. God bless America.
Dolores Lackovitch urges observance of Constitution Week September 17 through 23 2011 highlighting the Constitution and Bill of Rights as living documents and asking churches to ring bells at 4 p.m. on Saturday September 17 to symbolize freedom ringing across America.
Valerie Mongold, a Harrisonburg pharmacist and owner, urges Rockingham County readers to back local pharmacies. She notes drug costs and services differ from books, warns that mail order firms drain local economy and taxes, and suggests asking pharmacists about generic options and three month fills to preserve local jobs. Letters to the editor due Monday noon.
The Valley Banner published a 1940s to 1950s Elkton Red Sox team photo and readers identified players including Randolph Nizer Jett Walker Vincent Butler Eddie Williams Silas Tolliver Elwood Fields Leon Butler and Dwinnell Nizer Junior Ross Walter Matt Walker Dwindle. Norris Becks a World War I veteran lived on Mount Paran Church Road and Vincent Butler is the sole living member. Call 578 3046 or email historyed msn com with further Elkton teams details.
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