75 Years Ago

Thursday, December 9, 1948 TOPNOTCHERS The list of Topnotchers for the first six weeks of the current school term has...

Thursday, December 2, 1948 Along in the fall time of the year, I make it a point to inquire of...

Thursday, November 25, 1948 THANKSGIVING More than 300 years ago, a band of a few over one hundred pilgrims from...

Thursday, November 18, 1948 Key Tree Falls As the uppermost tree on the slope was reached, Sullivan, himself, took the...

Thursday, November 11, 1948 Tell the truth and shame the devil – who amongst us knows anything about politics and...

Thursday, November 4, 1948 CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY A surprise birthday party was given in honor of Mrs. A. C. Barlow, who...

Thursday, October 28, 1948 Memories of Old Times Page the November National Election! Many years ago, while I was still...

Thursday, October 20, 1948 The first snow at Marlinton flew in the air Monday morning. The mountains round about were...

Thursday, October 13, 1948 CIRCUIT COURT Judge Mark Jarret convened the October term of the Circuit Court last Tuesday. The...

Thursday, October 8, 1948 Prison Camp Stays The good news this week is the positive word the Federal Prison Camp...

Thursday, September 30, 1948 In the Charleston Fair last week, there were a goodly number of winners from Pocahontas county...

Thursday, September 24, 1948 The Wesley Chapel Secondary Road was selected for improvement by the Magisterial Committee in Greenbank District....

Thursday, September 16, 1948 We are greatly disturbed over persistent reports that the Federal Prison Camp on Cranberry is liable...

Thursday, September 9, 1948 VAUGHAN FAMILY REUNION Fully a thousand people were in attendance at the annual reunion of the...

Thursday, September 2, 1948 Labor Day Celebration Labor Day will be properly celebrated in Marlinton Monday afternoon, September 6, with...

Thursday, August 23, 1948 Good News in Hillsboro Groundbreaking for the New Methodist Parsonage The Levelton Circuit and their pastor,...

Thursday, August 19, 1948 PARKING MARKERS AGAIN Dear Mr. Price; Shame on you, Sir! It was with a feeling of...

Thursday, August 12, 1948 The Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park has installed seesaws, swings and slides in the playground area...

Thursday, August 6, 1948 At the evening hour of seven o’clock on Sundays during the months of July and August,...

Thursday, July 29, 1948 County 4-H Camp The annual County 4-H encampment was held at Camp Pocahontas, near Thornwood, last...