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Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 17

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Kingsport, Tennessee
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17
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XTTilljn I bet the bunny rabbit came to see you today! And just like our cover children now happily playing with gay Easter eggs and fluffy little chicks Hunting Peter surprises in the lawn is fun but a lady resist pausing to admire delights Top left three-year-old Suzanne Welch adorable in her frilly Easter dress and bonnet forgets hidden treasures to sniff a beautiful blossom She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Welch Forest Hills What thrills can be found in a basket by Mr Rabbit Jimmy Pyle exclaims Jimmy below left is the 2 Vi-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Pyle Jr 511 Sequoyah Drive Proof of the popularity with children is contented smile (Times-News photos by Gretch-en Whisnant) Randy Freeman 30 months top right discovered two wonderful white furry rabbits waiting to caper with him this morning He is the son of Mr and Mrs Parmer Freeman 1537 Stadium Drive Preparing for the holiday is just as much fun as the day itself according to the Eason twins center Four and one-half year old Becky and Bill have a grand time coloring eggs and adorning them with favorites like Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse They are of Dr and Mrs Eason 1316 Konnarock -1 Road Such excitement as a visit by the Easter bunny a makes a gal want to-Just sit In her faithful rocker and grin says Harriet Robinson bottom right The daughter of Lt and Mrs Charles Robinson Beimeade Drive Har- 4 vrhmnA rlet will have to wait still another Easter to greet the sea A rabbit with her father who is expected to returr rabbit with her father who is expected to return within the next few months from Korea Ui-' fib J- a- I ff -'s v- 'w i I eX Vx A vr I i i i Ti -f ji fi I i There was a World in which there were nothing but Easter Bunnies Everyone was a Bunny The mothers and fathers were Bunnies so of course the children were Bunnies And the aunts and 4-J VyrX t' i fj A 4 JV 5 uncles were Bunnies and the cousins were Bunnies and of course all the brothers and sisters were Bunnies and the babies were Bunnies too Everyone was a Bunny And all day long' they went about their little Bunny business as usual The World of Bunnies was made of green grass and sunshine and dandelions and the wild yellow carrots which' of course grew under the-ground In this yorld of Bunnies day was night and night was day for night was the time for the Bunnies to run about in' the darkness and the moonlight -f Houses were holes and roads were tun- nels through the tall green grass And feet were the fastest things to get around on In this World everyone was a Bunny It would have seemed very funny not to be an Easter Bunny (Copyright 1950 by Margaret Wise Brown and Elizabeth Randolph under the title Light Green Land Of tj te? f- jf A 9 i-0 -f A 5 jlrtfBwriWrrgfiiTnniiff'a' It 4 A vi.

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