Fifty Years Ago in The Pocahontas Times

Thursday, August 5, 1965 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jeffries have had some exciting times lately at their home on the...

THE POCAHONTAS TIMES, July 29, 1965 edition, contained the following news item: James Michael, who has been with the C. J. Casdorph...

Thursday, July 22, 1965 Within the past few weeks quite a few purebred and registered prospective Angus Herd Sires have...

Thursday, July 15, 1965 Charles R. VanReenen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert VanReenan, has been promoted to airman second...

Thursday, July 8, 1965   Lloyd Payne has a new tree tenant at his home in Hillsboro. A young fox...

Thursday, July 1, 1965 Escaped Convicts Two convicts, Delmar Clair Grett, 29, and Wayne Clyde Jenkins, 23, from the Medium...

Thursday, June 24, 1965 Vic Standa, of the U. S. Forest Service, Bartow Ranger Station, has an article in this...

Thursday, June 17, 1965   W. E. Ware has moved his plumbing and repair shop to the Shrader building on...

Thursday, June 10, 1965 Bear The bear who had been killing Kyle Hannah’s sheep was killed by Arthur Friel last...

Thursday, June 3, 1965 Sidney L. Goodwyn, of the Marlinton High School faculty, has been selected to attend West Virginia...

Thursday, May 27, 1965   SP4 Harry J. Kelley, of Fort Sill, Oklahoma, is home on a fifteen day leave...

Thursday, May 20, 1965 Joe McNeel, of Mill Point, killed a snake last Sunday on a foot log that was...

Thursday, May 13, 1965 Did you ever see a green dog? We never had, either, until Frank Sharp, of Fairview,...

Thursday, May 6, 1965 Town Candidates Marlinton Peoples Ticket Guy Faulknier, Mayor; Viola Abdella, Recorder; Councilmen, J. W. Moses, Libby...

Thursday, April 29, 1965 Service bloom came out fast in the warm weather last week. A hawk dived directly at...

Cast members in the 1965 Marlinton High School Junior Play, The Barretts of Wimpole Street. Front row - l to...

Thursday, April 15, 1965 Charles McElwee, a Charleston attorney, was named last week by Governor Hulett Smith to guide the...

Thursday, April 8, 1965 Mrs. Denny Callison, of Beard, suffered burns Monday when her apron caught fire from an outdoor...

Thursday, April 1, 1965 M.H.S. Mr. Brill, his stage manager Joe Smith, and the stage crew, have finished building the...

Thursday, March 25, 1965 Spring sneaked in Saturday with snow and cold wind, and Sunday morning the temperature dropped to...