Dover Public Library to host local history researcher
The Times-Reporter
The Dover Public Library will host Jim Wherley, a researcher of local history, at 6:30 p.m Jan. 28 via Zoom.
Jim Wherley will discuss traditions and history of Dover, his hometown, and his most recent book “Snapshot History Presents The Sunnyside Store, the Sunnyside Athletic Park, the ‘Girl Wonder’ Alta Weiss and the ‘Weiss All-Stars.’”
Wherley’s latest book contains the Sunnyside Park, where famous female baseball players from the early 1900s, including Alta Weiss and Lois Youngen, played.
To register: srieger@doverlibrary.org; doverlibrary.org/register.
SUBMITTED By THE DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY