Book returned to library 75 years past due; war to blame?
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — “Val Rides the Oregon Trail” is back in the hands of a Pennsylvania library — 75 years past the book’s due date. Robert Lockman Jr. recently found the popular children’s book by Sanford Tousey in his basement in Shavertown, Pennsylvania. His late father had taken it out when he was 9. Lockman