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Historians receive new archive items Contributed November 18, 2008 (Wilson County News)
Wilson County historian Shirley Grammer has presented a genealogy book, John & Ann Hawkins McGee Family, to Gene Maeckel and Maurine Liles for the Wilson County Historical Archives. The donation was made Nov. 13 on behalf of Liz Lester of Lubbock.
Las Vegas Sun (Las Vegas Sun)
All-defeated or undefeated? Unlikely ODDS 'N' ENDS: By Jeff Haney It’s the most reliable indicator that a professional football team has developed a reputation for ineptitude: Oddsmakers start posting betting lines on whether it will stumble to the finish line of the season without a victory.
Treasured genealogy ‘dictionary’ still in print (Bangor Daily News)
There are a few genealogical resources I consider so important that I have a copy both at home and at work.
SUSSEX: Discovery of cemetery leads to dispute (The Daily Times)
ANGOLA — Back in the summer of 1868 -- three years and some four months after the Civil War ended -- Lydia C. Wilson went to her final resting place.
Sierra Leone: Barack Obama is Not the First "Black President" (AllAfrica.com)
That every election has its own share of myths is hardly a revelation, and this year's American presidential election is no different. One of the most pernicious of the myths during the campaign was the one that Barack Obama will be the "first Black President" should he win.
Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald)
The month of November is designated as the National Month of adoption. Halifax County Department of Social Services will sponsor a adoption awareness celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 1, at Halifax County DSS, Highway 301, Halifax. There will be free games, food and fun.
Education In Brief: 11/18/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
NMC group holding food drive; GTARSP to hold luncheon meeting; Historic school open to public; Gladhander garners $351K; Sex ed committee seeks volunteers; Angel Tree program helps area needy; WSCC enrolling now for Spring 2009; Haas concert to benefit WNMC radio
Discovery of cemetery leads to dispute (The News Journal)
Relative wants 'respect' for ancestors
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