Dr Emmett Murray Books -- IN THE COMPANY OF FRIENDS -- COME RREMINISCE WITH ME -- New Stories -- Links to Take You There

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Your summer "Beach Book" is here!

Dr. Emmett Murray’s second big book of 65 new adventures
treats you to dramatic moments in high school, military service,
medical studies, rugged fishing trips, and the hurricane
called “Florida retirement.”

Click to see sample pages at the bottom --

"IN THE COMPANY OF FRIENDS"
Further Adventures of a Lima Native Son

The book is nostalgic -- it's informative -- and, of course, it's FUNNY!

Great for reading aloud!

Stop by to see it at the gift shop of the
Allen County Museum in Lima,
620 West Market Street -- 419-222-9426

370 pages -- 125 pictures -- 65 stories --
and dozens of "Links to Put You There" <below>

You can also order it 24 hours a day at this page or call 1 888 232-4444,
8 AM to 5 PM (Pacific), Monday through Friday.

Price is set by the publisher.

Cover price: $23.95.

We might suggest ordering together with your friends
in a group purchase because of the discount
and also because unpacking the box and handing the books around

could be a good excuse to meet and visit.

5 or more: $21.55 per copy (10% discount).

10 or more: $20.35 per copy (15% discount).

LINKS TO TAKE YOU THERE!
Companion Web Exhibits

More About IN THE COMPANY OF FRIENDS

More About COME REMINISCE WITH ME

About
DUKE MURRAY

To contact Dr. Emmett
and Pauline Murray, e-mail them at dukepollyfm@webtv.net
or call at (239) 466-5895

"The Mark Twain of Lima"
Allen County Museum Tribute to Dr. Emmett Murray -- April, 2008

In Lima Schools Hall of Fame (2005)

Veterans Salute in
Shellpoint Village Courier
(June, 2005)

Note from Phyllis Diller,
(September, 2004)

Story in Minster Community Post,
(March, 2004)

Profile in The Shell Point Courier,
Ft. Myers, Florida
(January 2004)

Dr. Murray’s Retirement Story
(July 1995)

Listing in Zoominfo

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Are You From Lima? You may enjoy the Lima Senior Connections Page

About "Book One":
COME REMINISCE WITH ME
(In the publisher's Top Ten Nonfiction List, 2003)

VIDEOS:

Remembering Lima (2007) --
book interview video

Readings at Allen County Museum (2003) -- video

REVIEWS:

Mike Lackey’s Review of the Book (2003)

Reviews on Amazon (2004)
You are also invited to join other readers
who have contributed Amazon reviews.

Reviews on Memoirs and Biographies (2004)

OBTAINING THE BOOK

To purchase the book in Lima, please visit the front counter at
The Allen County Museum,
620 West Market St.
(419) 222-9426.

The museum also sells a videotape of Dr. Murray's book program from
August, 2003, for $15.

You may also find the book at
Readmores Hallmark,
3330 W Elm
St, Lima, OH 45807
(419) 999-3385.

The book is carried at every branch of the Lima Public Library. It is also in the high school libraries at Lima Senior, LCC, Shawnee and Elida.

Want a used copy of the book?
Try these discount sources.

The book is also -- for rent?

NEW STORIES SINCE BOOKS I and II
(2008 and on )

< S T A Y T U N E D ! >

RESOURCES:

Libraries carrying Come Reminisce with Me:

1 Cleveland Public Library
2 Jackson County Public Library,
Seymour, Indiana
3 Library and Archives, Canada

4 Lima Public Library, 8 locations

5 Newberry Library, Chicago
6 Ohio Historical Society Library, Columbus
7 Preble County District Library, Eaton, Ohio

8 Public and parochial school libraries in Lima

9 Shellpoint Village Library, Ft. Myers, FL

Jean Engstrom's Columns --

"Garden Clippings":

November 16, 2003 “Thanksgiving Idea”
September 28, 2003 “Dr. Murray Tapes” (mid-column)
August 17, 2003 “Family Reunion; Dr. Ken Burns”
August 3, 2003 “Dr. Murray’s Memoirs Program”
July 20, 2003 “Upon Reading the Whole Book”
March 4, 2002 “Our Next Mark Twain?”