Fifty Years Ago in The Pocahontas Times

Thursday, December 7, 1967 Wounded in Action Second Lieutenant W. A. Gay, USMC, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert...

Thursday, November 30, 1967 The Pendleton Times last week carried the story of a fight to the death between two...

Thursday, November 23, 1967 State Championship Marlinton High School Copperheads won their first State Class A Championship Saturday at Weston...

Thursday, November 16, 1967 Hillsboro Junior Play Becoming a young lady can be quite an ordeal, especially if you are...

Thursday, November 9, 1967 Conference Play-off Marlinton High School’s unbeaten football team is the Northern Greenbrier Valley Champion and Rainelle...

Thursday, November 2, 1967 Old Memories Sixty-nine years ago the writer attended services in the little white church in what...

Thursday, October 26, 1967 Tank Explodes A tar tank exploded at the Green Bank State Road Garage last Tuesday, and...

Thursday, October 19, 1967 Killed in Action Staff Sergeant Jacob VanMeter, Jr., of Slaty Fork, was killed in action Saturday,...

Thursday, October 11, 1967 Virginia Beard Callison, of Beard, has been selected to appear in the 1967 edition of Outstanding...

Thursday, October 5, 1967 The Gazette-Mail recently had two feature articles in its magazine section by William Blizzard relating to...

Thursday, September 28, 1967 ALUMNI 135 Alumni registered for the Marlinton Homecoming on Friday, September 22. Among the oldest graduating...

Thursday, September 21, 1967 Fire Unbelievable was the word on every one’s lips as the third school fire in four...

Thursday, September 14, 1967 F. F. B. L. Bernard Galford is typical of many farmers today in that he works...

Thursday, September 7, 1967   Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Moore and son, Jackie, spent Labor Day weekend in Nashville, Tennessee,...

Thursday, August 31, 1967 A helicopter from Fort Lee, Virginia, attracted a lot of attention as it landed on the...

Thursday, August 24, 1967 Jeryl Duncan, of Buckeye, killed a snake in their garden; he took it to his neighbor,...

Thursday, August 17, 1967 M.H.S. News Sam Brill has resigned as band instructor at Marlinton High School, much to the...

Thursday, August 10, 1967 Dog days end with this week and they certainly have been wet. Katydids started singing Saturday;...

Thursday, August 3, 1967 Killed in Action Specialist Four Louis D. Wilmoth, 21, of Frank, was killed Tuesday, July 25,...

Thursday, July 27, 1967 Seventy carloads of pulpwood were shipped from the Marlinton Pulpyard in June, the biggest month yet....