Category: Fifty Years Ago in The Pocahontas Times

Thursday, September 18, 1969 Eighty years ago on September 18, 1889, it snowed. Otes Gibson.

Thursday, September 11, 1969 Spring Creek in Greenbrier County had a washout Friday night, even.

Thursday, September 4, 1969 F.F.B.L. A. R. “Bob” Templeton, Monongahela Power Company agricultural representative visited.

Thursday, August 28, 1969 Lanty Landis sent his wife in with a big healthy tomato.

Thursday, August 21, 1969 Killed in Viet Nam Word was received last Wednesday, August 18,.

Thursday, August 14, 1969 Silver Star Specialist Four Jack Lee Rexrode was killed in action.

Thursday, August 7, 1969 Mrs. Lloyd Woods was in to say she heard a katydid.

Thursday, July 31, 1969 A 43-inch rattlesnake with nine rattlers was killed by Nelson Scott,.

Thursday, July 24, 1969 Our Men in Service Dak To, Vietnam – The enemy ambush.

Thursday, July 17, 1969 Seven boys and girls from Pocahontas County learned about the world.

Thursday, July 10, 1969 APPRECIATION If you need any moving done, we’re right here to.

Thursday, July 3, 1969 Grady Chestnut, of Neola, will be remembered as the serviceman who.

Thursday, June 26, 1969 DAM DEDICATED Buffalo Fork Dam, near Bartow and Thornwood, was dedicated.

Thursday, June 19, 1969 RETIRING Mr. H. A. Yeager has had a long and honorable.

Thursday, June 12, 1969 Welcome to Pocahontas The best kept secret of recent times was.

Thursday, June 5, 1969 BEAR Argile Arbogast shot THE Bear last Wednesday; four hundred pounds,.

Thursday, May 29, 1969 People from this side of the mountain were a distinct minority.

Thursday, May 22, 1969 Boys and Girls in Service Marvin Perry, son of Mr. and.

Thursday, May 15, 1969 Boys in Service PFC John Madison arrived in Korea where he.

Thursday, May 8, 1969 The Marlinton Rotary Clubs had a work meeting Monday night and.