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White County Heritage 2006, White County Historical Society Jan 2006

White County Heritage 2006, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by Dewitt Yingling
White County Publications
Beasts Outside My Window by J. Allen Whitt
Murder in the Pleasant Grove Church by Coy R. Benton
A Rough Start at Griff in 1932 by Homer Fulbright
Silas Cox Never Made It Home by Marianne S. Welch
Big News in Small Towns of 1930 by Venson M. Henderson
Judsonia Blacksmith Built a Car in 1908 by Bill Helbron
The Jowers of Judsonia by Shirley A. Finch Hughes
Judson University
Hard Times on a Railroad Gang by Marion M. Noble
Injustice by Kitty Shook
The Silent Christmas of 1926 …


Stamper, James W. & Sarah Moore - Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2006

Stamper, James W. & Sarah Moore - Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

The genealogy of the James W. Stamper and Sarah Moore family of Carter County, Kentucky. James W. Stamper was the first son of William "Tater Bill" Stamper and Agnes Emily "Milly" Polly.


2005 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania Jan 2005

2005 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania

Yearbooks 2000-2008

The yearbook of the class of 2005 at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.


Stamper - Misc. Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper - Misc. Book 4, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A miscellaneous genealogy of the Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky. Book number 4.


White County Heritage 2005, White County Historical Society Jan 2005

White County Heritage 2005, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by Dewitt Yingling
White County Publications
The McDaniels at Russell in 1898 by Laura Lafferty
Curtis' Illusive Little Rock by Scott Akridge & Emmett Powers
May 29, 1930, News
Aunt Lucy and the Ladies' Aid Society by Ray D. Rains
1915 Edition of Pangburn News
White County Word Hunt by Lucille Smith Harris
They Called Me Lucky by Robert James Palmer
Walker School 1929-30 (submitted by Bill Leach)
A Son Remembers the Song Writer by Leister Presley
Searcy Memories by Lucille Smith Harris
May 30, 1940, News
Rose Bud Cotton Gins by Milton Davis May …


Miscellaneous Persons Book, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Miscellaneous Persons Book, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A book of miscellaneous persons, including the family histories of Kiser, Stallard, Stone, Fannin, Fultz Jordan, Ovey, etc. of Carter County, Kentucky.


Stamper - Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper - Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A Stamper family history of miscellaneous information from Carter County, Kentucky.


Stamper, George Washington, Jr., Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper, George Washington, Jr., Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A family history of George Washington Stamper, Jr., son of George Washington Stamper, Sr. and Catherine (Dyer) Stamper, of Lewis County and Carter County, Kentucky.


Elkins, George Washington & Mary Jane, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Elkins, George Washington & Mary Jane, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

The family histories of George Washington and Mary Jane Elkins, Eli and Pricella Stamper, Patton and Mary Stamper, Jack and Rinda Stamper, George and Amanda Fultz Stamper, and Nataniel, Troy and Reason Stamper of Carter County, Kentucky.


Stamper - More Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2005

Stamper - More Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

More miscellaneous information on the Stamper family of Carter County, Kentucky.


Stamper - Misc., Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman Jun 2004

Stamper - Misc., Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky


Newspaper Obituaries; Book 1 (E-H), Afro-American Historical Association Of The Niagara Frontier Apr 2004

Newspaper Obituaries; Book 1 (E-H), Afro-American Historical Association Of The Niagara Frontier

Newspaper Obituaries, African Americans from WNY

No abstract provided.


2004 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania Jan 2004

2004 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania

Yearbooks 2000-2008

The yearbook of the class of 2004 from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.


White County Heritage 2004, White County Historical Society Jan 2004

White County Heritage 2004, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Pioneer Village Depot
President's Message by Ron Busbea
White County Publications
Aunt Estella's Scrapbook (submitted by Mary Reynolds)
Lost Dreams at Devil's Tea Table by Paul E. Miller
Story of a Muzzle Loader by Jimmy Gill
Old Black Pot Has a War Story by Elizabeth Short
Drug Problem in the Good Old Days
Confederate Finally Gets a Tombstone by Milton D. May
Civil War Letter
Snake Tales From Snaky Acres by Billie Willingham
Once Upon a Town by Tim Bruner
Growing Up in Smyrna by Sam C Sowell
Deener & Dobbins Came in 1877 by Sam C. …


Carter County Newspaper Extractions, 1893-1930: Births, Marriages And Licenses, Deaths, Anniversaries, Reunions, Birthdays, And More, Sheri K. Pettit Jan 2004

Carter County Newspaper Extractions, 1893-1930: Births, Marriages And Licenses, Deaths, Anniversaries, Reunions, Birthdays, And More, Sheri K. Pettit

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A publication titled, Carter County Newspaper Extractions, 1893-1930: Births, Marriages and Licenses, Deaths, Anniversaries, Reunions, Birthdays, and More. Papers include East Kentucky Journal, Carter County Herald, The Progressive, Carter County Courier, Olive Hill Times, Olive Hill Dispatch, The Bugle-Herald, Grayson Tribune, Carter County Bugle and The Democrat.


Ms. Joanna Boley-Lee On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman Lee Jun 2003

Ms. Joanna Boley-Lee On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman Lee

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Maureen Elgersman Lee.

Interviewee: Ms. Joanna Boley-Lee (age 66; born 1937 in Newark, New Jersey; lived in Maine for 8 ½ years)

“I think my closing reflections would be that when I came to Lewiston I remember walking across the bridge that goes across the Androscoggin, the extension of Main Street, just sort of looking out, and there was a black man with a camera and I thought, good, there's a black person. So I went up to him and I introduced myself, told him I was new in the area and he tells me he was visiting. I …


Reverend Albert Jackson And Mrs. Clemmie Jackson On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman Lee May 2003

Reverend Albert Jackson And Mrs. Clemmie Jackson On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman Lee

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Maureen Elgersman Lee

Interviewees: Reverend Albert Jackson (born in Slabfork, Virginia; age 61; lived in Maine for 43 years) and Mrs. Clemmie Jackson (born March 1948 in Marengo County, Alabama; age 55; lived in Maine for 3.5 years)

“Well I like it. You know, I describe it as, ah, a place where you can shop. I notice when it rain, a lot of people go out to eat. They like to eat here in Maine. And I've noticed -- I've (inaudible) –but this is a good area to live in.”

Interviewer: “Are there any events in Lewiston and Auburn's …


Mr. James Sheppard On Leisure, Sanela Zukic Apr 2003

Mr. James Sheppard On Leisure, Sanela Zukic

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Sanela Zukic

Interviewee: Mr. James Sheppard (born in New York City in 1924; both his parents immigrated from Antigua in the West Indies to Canada, then they came to the United States in 1923; moved to Maine in 1971).

“But in addition to that we'd have lots of summer events: picnics and that sort. But that's separate; that's a different thing.”

“Between my wife and I, we saw to it that they did a lot of reading. And we did a lot of traveling. We did a lot of traveling to the Caribbean and South America, and we took …


2003 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania Jan 2003

2003 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania

Yearbooks 2000-2008

The yearbook of the class of 2003 at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.


White County Heritage 2003, White County Historical Society Jan 2003

White County Heritage 2003, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by Ron Busbea
White County Publications
Searcy History Was America's Birthday Gift by Eloise Muncy
It Takes a Village to Move Pioneer Village by Bill Leach
History of Armstrong Springs Resort by Mildred Kitts Staerkel
Jacob Douglas Armstrong Family by Leah Dewberry Moss
Armstrong Springs Milestones
Armstrong Springs' Schoolhouse by Juanita Bogard
Birth and Death of Morris School by Eddie Best
Too Hot For the French by Ed Sanders
Saying Goodbye Was Hard To Do
Like a Weaver's Last Thread by Julian Lane
Growing Up At Crosby in the 1940s by Robert J. Finch
A …


Stamper - Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2003

Stamper - Miscellaneous Information, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A collection of miscellaneous photocopies of regional and county histories, census records, and correspondence related to the Stamper family of Olive Hill, Kentucky.2003


Stamper, John R. - Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society Nov 2002

Stamper, John R. - Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the John R. 'Pewter John' Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

John R. Stamper lived from 1800-1882. His father, James W. Stamper lived from 1750-1826. He is the younger brother of William 'Tater Bill' Stamper (1774-1852).


Newspaper Obituaries; Book 1 (T-Z), Afro-American Historical Association Of The Niagara Frontier Sep 2002

Newspaper Obituaries; Book 1 (T-Z), Afro-American Historical Association Of The Niagara Frontier

Newspaper Obituaries, African Americans from WNY

No abstract provided.


Mr. Richard Terrence On Leisure, Rachel Talbot-Ross May 2002

Mr. Richard Terrence On Leisure, Rachel Talbot-Ross

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Rachel Talbot-Ross

Interviewee: Mr. Richard Terrence (age 57; born 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio; moved to Maine in October 1975)

“And, you know, raising my children is interesting in that as they grew older and as they noticed the very differences, they were starting to mix in very well. They were making friends, and, you know, they were involved in sporting activities and community.”


Mrs. Emma Jackson On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman-Lee Apr 2002

Mrs. Emma Jackson On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman-Lee

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Maureen Elgersman Lee

Interviewee: Mrs. Emma Jackson (age 62; born 1941 in Atlanta Georgia; lived in Maine for 46 years; has three children)

“Because it wasn't ever in the - the -- the, ah, club scenes, or any scenes like that. Actually, we live, ah, a really sheltered life. We went to church. We were involved. But the church was our main focus and our main goal. And I -- and -- and our lives were wrapped -- revolved around that. So that might be -- which would be a reason why we didn't--”


2002 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania Jan 2002

2002 Keystonia, Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania

Yearbooks 2000-2008

The yearbook of the class of 2002 at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.


White County Heritage 2002, White County Historical Society Jan 2002

White County Heritage 2002, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by William E. "Bill" Leach
White County Publications
What Happened in the Titan II Silo? by Dr. David Stumpf
'It Was Scary Down There' by David Lowery
A Full Measure, Good Top to Bottom by Jimmy Turley
Doc Rayburn's ll-year-old Raider by Eddie Best
Mama's New Cook Stove by Christina Doyle Spear
White County Roots
How To Obtain Arkansas Vital Records by Ed Sanders
The Piker Letters From Bradford by Eddie Best
The Lost Black History by Frances A. Tolliver
Hard Times, High Fur Prices by Maurice O. Thompson
1912 Fishing Trip by Bob Highsmith …


Stamper Family Census Information, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 2002

Stamper Family Census Information, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Stamper family census information from Illinois and Kentucky.


Mr. Edgar Anderson On Leisure, Amber Panzella Jun 2001

Mr. Edgar Anderson On Leisure, Amber Panzella

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Amber Panzella

Interviewee: Mr. Edgar Anderson (Male; age 51; born 1950 in Chicago suburb called Harvey; Moved to Portland Maine in 1985)

“I just spent last weekend down in Massachusetts with-as I said before-with my daughter who played in basketball tournaments Saturday and Sunday, so we spent the weekend in Massachusetts playing basketball. This weekend her mom will spend time with her in Hudson, New Hampshire, playing softball. She's also a softball player…Yeah, and two weeks from now we're gonna be in Connecticut, and the week after that we'll be playing basketball in D.C. So we're very involved with …


Mrs. Odessa Barret On Leisure, Usm African American Collection May 2001

Mrs. Odessa Barret On Leisure, Usm African American Collection

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: -

Interviewee: Odessa Barret (born in Port Arthur, Texas, 1948)

“Life for me as a child was bitter sweet. I was between the youngest boy and girl so I was never alone. Church was the focal point of our lives. It was a time of "White Only" restrooms and drinking fountains, but we were spared a lot of that because we owned our own car so public transportation was not a worry for us. Traveling food for us was a basket of fried sausage and biscuits if it was morning and fried chicken and bread if it was lunch …