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In Brief (Pahrump Valley Times)
Computer classes -- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday; sign up at the library, classes are : Basic, Beyond Basic, Advanced and Genealogy. Movie Day -- Saturday, July 26, "The Sword in the Stone." Call 727-5930 for more information.
Revealing a massacre, or stating the obvious (Online Journal)
For some folks interested in genealogy, tracing one’s roots is a stimulating activity. It’s immensely interesting and meaningful to learn where one’s life started.
Group hosting genealogy presentation Tuesday (The Idaho Statesman)
Senior Share will host a free presentation on genealogy resources at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Lemhi Room at the Library at Hillcrest in the Hillcrest Shopping center at Orchard and Overland roads.
7/22 KISSIN' KUZZINS: "Early Quaker Records in Virginia" available in reprint (The Lufkin Daily News)
The Clearfield Company has recently reprinted Miles White's little volume titled "Early Quaker Records in Virginia." These records deal with the so-called Chuckatuck Record which has been published in Volume VI of Hinshaw's Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy.
DNA provides clues to family's African heritage (CNN.com)
With a flick of the wrist, James Johnson uses an elongated cotton swab along the inside of his 102-year old mother's cheek.
WW2 vet gets long-lost Army cup back (UPI)
BROOKSVILLE, Fla., July 23 (UPI) -- Years after a Florida man lost the tin cup he carried as a soldier through Africa and Europe, he got it back from a woman who found it in a New York field.
Wheeler Family Is Preserving Its Genealogy (New London Day)
Stonington - In 1667, Thomas Wheeler, the first of his family to come to America, was granted 4,000 acres in Stonington and North
'Designer dog' debate (Chicago Tribune)
Hybrids of purebreds are at risk of being exploited as are their owners Critics say high-priced hybrids of purebreds are increasingly exploited by abusive breeders at puppy mills and unscrupulous sellers, leading to more sick puppies and unhappy owners
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