Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Keeping Spirits BRIGHT!



Treat yourself to about eight minutes of Holiday Cheer from the United States Air Force Band.  You'll be glad you did!

Sunday, December 17, 2017

TIME MACHINE:1969, 1978, 1937; 2003 & 1991 Columns.

Our Little Corner In Space And Time    
(Reader-friendly viewing of items from newspaper archives)


Transmedia, an idea brought to fruition by Choppy Layton and the late Wayne Powell, was a win-win situation for Pocomoke area teens and area bands.  Its' dances provided teens a needed entertainment venue for a small community, and it provided bands an outlet to perform for pay.


December, 1969

Democratic Messenger



Those of us who grew up around Pocomoke City "way back when" will likely spot a number of familiar names when skimming through the column below.


                                                            




Democratic Messenger


December, 1978

                                        
                                                                         The Sunday Times (Salisbury)


December, 1937

                    
                                                                                            The Salisbury Times



Here are two more of Edna Davy Muir's "Life In The Country" December newspaper columns. The year-round columns of the late Somerset County resident brought readers an interesting and entertaining glimpse of earlier days. 

2003



1991



The Daily Times (Salisbury)




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