Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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This all started back in August when I was walking my walker down the hallway and my legs went rubbery. The pain in my back that I had been tolerating turned out to be something more serious than I thought, and after a surgery to inject some plastic into the bone cavities, I had hoped to be more mobile. The doctors found some speckles of bone fragment around my spinal cord, and another surgery followed, with the hope that soon the feeling would return to my legs and I'd be on the road to...
-LESS-THAN-0096-Author's note: Current Times publisher Imbert Matthee asked me to pen a few words about the Days of Real Sport since this does appear to be the 100th anniversary of the event. My perspective is mainly from the point of view of our participation in producing the programs for each year's races and how that changed over the years.-GREATER-THAN-0096- O rin Walker, a former county commissioner and local historian, explained to me where the title of the meet came from. A cartoonist for...
It is sad when the old generation goes. Even in the greatest weakness and mis- ery they give shelter from the wind, and a special world lives around them. And that kind of person will never come again. - Isak Dinesen B ettie Lloyd Chase left us on April 20, 2013. As Waitsburg has been described as "One of a kind," so we would have to characterize Bettie Lloyd Chase. She was a true Waitsburg native, born here in 1920 and lived her life as a credit to her hometown. She married Berger Chase and...
