Jones Public Library in Dayton is pleased to announce the following book donations made in honor or memory of local residents:
Memorials
- Addington, George: The Day I Had a Fire Truck given by The Glatfelter Family
- Bode, Danny: An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s and Why? Encyclopedia: Brilliant Answers to Baffling Questions given by the Williamson and Till Families
- Brown, Dale and Michele Boyer: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn given by The Jimmy Tadlock Family
- Brown, Norman: Texas Bucket List given by Jay and Jan Knight
- Brown, Norman Dale and Martha Hale: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
given by The Jimmy Tadlock Family - Conner, James Leard: The Undiscovered Country: Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West given by Lambda Alpha Sigma
- Deloney, Les: Texas Gardening the Natural Way: The Complete Handbook given by John and Debbie Griffin
- Griffin, Leveata: Classic German Cooking: The Very Best Recipes for Traditional Favorites, from Semmelknödel to Sauerbraten and History as it Happened: A Map-by-Map Guide given by the Dayton Art League
- Gruver, Lee: The New Complete Dog Book given by the Williamson and Till Families
- Laird, Curtis: Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany and Throne of Grace: A Mountain Man, an Epic Adventure, and the Bloody Conquest of the American West given by the Williamson and Till Families
- Murray, Wanda: Atlas Obscura: Wild Life: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Living Wonders and Good Lookin’ Cookin’: A Year of Meals – A Lifetime of Family, Friends, and Food and The Macrame Bible: The Complete Reference Guide to Macrame Knots, Patterns, Motifs and More given by Stellar Bank
- Neff, James “Jimbo”: Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, and Priorities of a Winning Life given by the Kenefick Southern Baptist Church Men’s Ministry
- Sisk, Geneva: Plantopedia: The Definitive Guide to Houseplants given by Lambda Alpha Sigma and SIBO Made Simple: 90 Healing Recipes and Practical Strategies to Rebalance Your Gut for Good given by Lois St. Pe’
Honorariums
- Canfield, Jim: Fodor’s Travel: European Ports of Call given by Lambda Alpha Sigma
- Conner, Mary Ellen: At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices given by Lambda Alpha Sigma
- Davis, Beverly: Born on the Island: The Galveston We Remember given by Lambda Alpha Sigma
- Lawson, Sherial: Ada and the Helpers and Hope Dies Last: Visionary People Across the World, Fighting to Find Us a Future given by Lambda Alpha Sigma
- Sikes, Sherry: The Magic of Me: My Magical Choices given by Lambda Alpha Sigma
- Wisegerber, Lester Ray: Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden given by Paul and June DamekYoung, Travis: The Houston Texans given by Lambda Alpha Sigma
- Donations:
- A Very Chinese Cookbook: 100 Recipes from China and Not China (But Still Really Chinese and Extra Virgin: Recipes & Love from Our Tuscan Kitchen given by the Williamson and Till Families