Thursday, April 25, 1968 Sp.-4 Anthony W. (Bill) Hall, Jr., of Hillsboro, was a special escort for the body of...
Read moreThursday, April 18, 1968 Killed in Action Douglas W. McCarty Mr. and Mrs. Dale J. McCarty, of Frost, were notified...
Read moreThursday, April 11, 1968 Bacons Go to Bank of Marlinton Robert Woods, Cashier of the Bank of Marlinton purchased the...
Read moreThursday, April 4, 1968 Viet Nam Casualty Word was received Wednesday of the death of Sgt. Watson Underwood, Jr., in...
Read moreThursday, March 28, 1968 Silver Star Mrs. Cora VanMeter, of Slaty Fork, was presented the army’s Silver Star, which was...
Read moreThursday, March 21, 1968 Spring officially arrived March 20, at 8:22 a.m. This is the vernal equinox, when the sun...
Read moreThursday, March 14, 1968 Killed in Action Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Rider received word that their son, Sp4 Samuel Dewey...
Read moreTournament Marlinton High School won the Greenbrier Valley Tournament last weekend by defeating Green Bank 95 to 61; Hillsboro 82...
Read moreThursday, February 29, 1968 On Saturday, February 24, at 12:30 p.m., 104 students from the Hillsboro fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh...
Read moreThursday, February 22, 1968 Boys in Service Specialist Four E-4 Douglas W. McCarty, United States Army has been awarded the...
Read moreThursday, February 15, 1968 COLD Nobody locally needs to be told it has been cold the past week. But for...
Read moreThursday, February 8, 1968 The sun came out only for a few minutes late in the day on Groundhog Day,...
Read moreThursday, February 1, 1968 25-Year Plaque Lansing, Michigan – In recognition of his more than 25 years as an Oldsmobile...
Read moreThursday, January 25, 1968 WEDDING Miss Katherine Noreen Behan, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Behan and the late Joseph Behan, of...
Read moreThursday, January 18, 1968 WEATHER The weather continues to be of the type that the “Old Timers” like to tell...
Read moreThursday, January 11, 1968 ROBBERY To add to Marlinton’s recent troubles, thieves entered the Western Auto Store early last Friday...
Read moreThursday, January 4, 1968 FIRE Marlinton was dealt another severe loss when the third major fire since June destroyed the...
Read moreThursday, December 21, 1967 Coach Elmer Friel received a certificate for a color television set from Fred Burns, president of...
Read moreThursday, December 14, 1967 Cornerstone It was a sad day when the wreckers moved in to tear down the burned...
Read moreThursday, December 7, 1967 Wounded in Action Second Lieutenant W. A. Gay, USMC, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert...
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