Topical Index of articles printed on the Genealogy and History page from June 26, 2012, to June 25, 2013.
THE ANNUAL SUMMARY
2012 2013
Compiled by John L. Kiener
Topical Index of articles printed on the Genealogy and History page from
June 26, 2012, to June 25, 2013.
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CEMETERIES
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER ITEMS (New Salem Cemetery); Cantrell
to be 2012 Samuel Cole Williams Award recipient (October 30, 2012)
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MORE CIVIL WAR STORIES FROM GREENE COUNTY (Babb Cemetery Burials) By
Carl N. Hayes; Holston Baptist Association not defeated by Civil War
(July 17, 2012)
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NOVEMBER TRIP TO IRELAND PROVES GOOD CHOICE By John Kiener; ETHS to
compile database of Civil War gravesites in 35-county area (January 15,
2013)
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VETERANS EXHIBIT OFFERS NEW ITEMS By Lynn Richardson; Cemetery
restoration efforts to continue, volunteers needed to help with project;
The Gathering offers visit to the past, Indian conflict (June 11, 2013)
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COUNTY HISTORY & RECORDS
BASHOR MILL REMINDER OF EARLY INDUSTRIAL AGE (September 25, 2012)
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BASHOR LINEAGE SPANS COUNTRY; Events set for courthouse centennial By
Lynn Richardson (February 26, 2013)
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WAS ELIAS BOWMAN A WASHINGTON COUNTY PIONEER? By Bernie Bowman; Seven
state counties bear U.S. presidents names (February 12, 2013)
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BROYLESVILLE ON NATIONAL REGISTER, PART I (October 23, 2012)
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BROYLESVILLE ON NATIONAL REGISTER, PART II; Old Christmas at Fort
Watauga (January 1, 2013)
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CANTRELL, FRIENDS RECEIVE AWARDS By John Kiener; Neuhaus to headline
event: Boones Creek Day to feature music, Poultry in Motion (May 28, 2013)
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COMMUNITIES ROLE VITAL TO COUNTY (Lamar contributions build foundation
for future success) by Chad Fred Bailey; Who was Dr. Abraham Jobe By
Justin White (February 19, 2013)
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COUNTY RICH FIELD FOR RESEARCH By Mrs. L. W. McCown; Play premise
loosely based on fact By Kristen Swing; Belle Keefauver relative
shares her story. (March 5, 2013)
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DOAK, ARCHIVE TOPICS OF LECTURE; Town mason, world champ laying brick on
$16 million job (June 18, 2013)
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DR. JOBE, PART XXXVI: IRON PROPERTY OPTIONS; 1931 Jonesborough High
School Football team (September 11, 2012)
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DR. JOBE, PART XXXVII: COPPER SPECULATION; 1932 Jonesborough High School
Class (March 26, 1913)
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JOBE AT THE PRESIDENTS BEDSIDE; Tour of (Academy Hill) recalls memories
By Lynn Richardson (May 14, 2013)
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AN EAST TENNESSEE SAILORS SERVICE IN KOREA, PART I By George Holley;
Pioneer farm owned by family (McCulley) members for more than 200 years
(June 4, 2013)
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EXHIBITS, AWARDS AND EARLY NEWSPAPERS; Seeking artifacts from courthouse
By Ned Irwin (November 13, 2012)
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HERITAGE ALLIANCE RECEIVES DONATION OF COX HISTORICAL COLLECTION By
Lynn Richardson; Pioneer (Joseph Tucker) helps map out Leesburg (May 21,
2013)
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HISTORIAN HIGHLIGHTS MUSEUMS By John Kiener; The Records Inventory
By Ned Irwin (August 7, 2012)
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HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER ITEMS (New Salem Cemetery); Cantrell
to be 2012 Samuel Cole Williams Award recipient (October 30, 2012)
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HISTORICAL MARKERS OF 1954; Renovations to increase exhibit space By
Kristen Swing (March 19, 2013)
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HURDT EARNS FIRST CERTIFICATION, OTHER PURSUING; Public records allow
citizens to hold officials accountable for actions (December 4, 2012)
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JGS TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY, HALL OF FAME MEMBERS; Drink from
Mill-Brook Spring promises return By George Robert Campbell with poem
by Rev. J. B. Herndon; A progress report By Ned Irwin (April 16, 2013)
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KNOB CREEK HISTORIC DISTRICT UPDATE; Bledsoes artwork on exhibit at
ETSU (April 23, 2013)
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LAMAR HISTORY CLUB PREMIERS By Kristen Swing; BCHT speaker to focus on
W.F. Carter Family (April 9, 2013)
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LIFE ON CHEROKEE CREEK; REV. HOSS REVISITED; Small Items Have Meaning
By Uncle George Goldman; Archives Column By Ned Irwin (September 18, 2012)
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LIFE OF GEORGE CARTER REVEALS PRIVATE SIDE (A Book Review) By John
Kiener (October 2, 2012)
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LOST BOOK TELLS TALE (The Wataugah Purchase); Archives receives $4,000
grant (April 2, 2013)
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MAJESTICS SUCCESS LEADS TO OTHER THEATERS By Michael F. Beard;
Shelving marks milestone for archive (July 24, 2012)
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A.E. JACKSON A COMMON PERSON IN UNCOMMON TIMES; Town resident (Donald
E. Wiseman) first civilian protocol officer (July 31, 2012)
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SAMUEL COLE WILLIAMS ROLE IN PRESERVING PAST; Tri-Cities Regional
Airport celebrates 75 years, move to Airport Authority (November 20, 2012)
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SANTA TRAIN RESPONSIBLE FOR 70 YEARS OF JOY By John Kiener; Boyd Desk
on display (December 25, 2012)
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TELEVISION, DRIVE-INS LURE THEATRE CROWD (George and Carla Keys:
Majestic Theatre, Part II) By Michael F. Beard (August 14, 2012)
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TIPTON-HAYNES: A TENNESSEE LANDMARK By Mary Hardin McCown; Uncle
Georges campfire stories (January 8, 2013)
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TRIP ENDS WITH MADRID AND THE PRADO MUSEUM By John Kiener; Calling all
County Mayors (November 27, 2012)
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VETERANS EXHIBIT OFFERS NEW ITEMS By Lynn Richardson; The Gathering
offers visit to the past, Indian conflict (June 11, 2013)
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WHERE AND WHO ARE THE HIDDEN HEROINES? (Playwright Jo Carson); Book
examines lives of two influential 19th century women (December 11, 2012)
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WORLD WAR II: AN AFTERWORD; Heritage Alliance aims to improve, expand
the way it does education By Kristen Swing; Lamar Class of 62
celebrated 50th (March 12, 2013)
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WPA Project leads to archive By Chad Fred Bailey; Greene County
brother against brother: The Feuds By Carl N. Hayes (June 25, 2013)
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FAMILIES
A. E. JACKSON A COMMON PERSON IN UNCOMMON TIMES; Town resident (Donald
E. Wiseman) first civilian protocol officer (July 31, 2012)
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BASHOR MILL REMINDER OF EARLY INDUSTRIAL AGE (September 25, 2012)
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BASHOR LINEAGE SPANS COUNTRY; Events set for courthouse centennial By
Lynn Richardson (February 26, 2013)
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WAS ELIAS BOWMAN A WASHINGTON COUNTY PIONEER? By Bernie Bowman; Seven
state counties bear U.S. presidents names (February 12, 2013)
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BROYLESVILLE ON NATIONAL REGISTER (Includes Broyles, Bashor, Garst,
Doak, Mitchell, Moore and others), PART I (October 23, 2012)
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AN EAST TENNESSEE SAILORS SERVICE IN KOREA, PART I By George Holley;
Pioneer farm owned by family (McCulley) members for more than 200 years
(June 4, 2013)
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50 YEARS OF FLIGHT (Virginia Carol Dobyns Fair); County historical
association hosts variety of speakers (April 30, 2013)
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HERITAGE ALLIANCE RECEIVES DONATION OF COX HISTORICAL COLLECTION By
Lynn Richardson; Pioneer (Joseph Tucker) helps map out Leesburg (May 21,
2013)
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LAMAR HISTORY CLUB PREMIERS By Kristen Swing; BCHT speaker to focus on
W.F. Carter Family (April 9, 2013)
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LIFE ON CHEROKEE CREEK; REV. HOSS REVISITED; Small Items Have Meaning
By Uncle George Goldman; Archives Column By Ned Irwin (September 18, 2012)
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LIFE OF GEORGE CARTER REVEALS PRIVATE SIDE (A Book Review) By John
Kiener (October 2, 2012)
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MORE CIVIL WAR STORIES FROM GREENE COUNTY (Babb Cemetery Burials) By
Carl N. Hayes; Holston Baptist Association not defeated by Civil War
(July 17, 2012)
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COUNTY RICH FIELD FOR RESEARCH By Mrs. L. W. McCown; Play premise
loosely based on fact By Kristen Swing; Belle Keefauver relative
shares her story. (March 5, 2013)
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SAMUEL COLE WILLIAMS ROLE IN PRESERVING PAST; Tri-Cities Regional
Airport celebrates 75 years, move to Airport Authority (November 20, 2012)
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TELEVISION, DRIVE-INS LURE THEATRE CROWD (George and Carla Keys:
Majestic Theatre, Part II) By Michael F. Beard (August 14, 2012)
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WHERE AND WHO ARE THE HIDDEN HEROINES? (Playwright Jo Carson); Book
examines lives of two influential 19th century women (December 11, 2012)
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GENEALOGICAL HELP
BUNRATTY CASTLE, CLIFFS OF MOHER FINAL DESTINATIONS ON IRELAND TRIP By
John Kiener; TDEC offer park information, plans to add historical sites
(February 5, 2013)
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HURDT EARNS FIRST CERTIFICATION, OTHER PURSUING; Public records allow
citizens to hold officials accountable for actions (December 4, 2012)
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KILLARNEY OFFERS SITES REMINISCENT OF EAST TENNESSEE By John Kiener;
Primary versus secondary sources of research (January 29, 2013)
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NOVEMBER TRIP TO IRELAND PROVES GOOD CHOICE By John Kiener; ETHS to
compile database of Civil War gravesites in 35-county area (January 15,
2013)
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SAMUEL COLE WILLIAMS ROLE IN PRESERVING PAST; Facing the future of
genealogical societies By Dick Eastman (November 20, 2012)
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35th PROGRESSIVE DINNER HIGHLIGHTS EDUCATION By John Kiener; Duties of
a Public Records Commission By Ned Irwin (December 18, 2012)
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WHERE AND WHO ARE THE HIDDEN HEROINES? (Playwright Jo Carson); Book
examines lives of two influential 19th century women (December 11, 2012)
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MISCELLANEOUS
THE ANNUAL SUMMARY: 2011 2012 (July 3, 2012)
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BROYLESVILLE ON NATIONAL REGISTER, PART II; Old Christmas at Fort
Watauga (January 1, 2013)
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BUNRATTY CASTLE, CLIFFS OF MOHER FINAL DESTINATIONS ON IRELAND TRIP By
John Kiener; TDEC offer park information, plans to add historical sites
(February 5, 2013)
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COLE SAYS GOODBYE TO SHIPMATES, ENDS DIARY OF WORLD WAR II EXPERIENCES
(October 9, 2012)
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COMMUNITIES ROLE VITAL TO COUNTY (Lamar contributions build foundation
for future success) by Chad Fred Bailey; Who was Dr. Abraham Jobe By
Justin White (February 19, 2013)
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DON QUIXOTE AND TOLEDO By John Kiener (October 16, 2012)
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DR. JOBE, PART XXXVI: IRON PROPERTY OPTIONS; 1931 Jonesborough High
School Football team (September 11, 2012)
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DR. JOBE, PART XXXVII: COPPER SPECULATION; 1932 Jonesborough High School
Class (March 26, 1913)
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JOBE AT THE PRESIDENTS BEDSIDE; Tour of (Academy Hill) recalls memories
By Lynn Richardson (May 14, 2013)
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2011 – 2012 INDEX IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER; Friends seeks members By
Ned Irwin (July 10, 2012)
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GREENEVILLES LEGEND OF KINGS THICKET By Carl N. Hayes; Assault on
the Hindenburg Line By John D. Lyle (August 21, 2012)
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KILLARNEY OFFERS SITES REMINISCENT OF EAST TENNESSEE By John Kiener;
Primary versus secondary sources of research (January 29, 2013)
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KISSING THE BLARNEY STONE AND VISITING WATERFORD CRYSTAL FACTORY By
John Kiener; Former Bank Building remarkably sound By Ned Irwin
(January 22, 2013)
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KNOB CREEK HISTORIC DISTRICT UPDATE; Bledsoes artwork on exhibit at
ETSU (April 23, 2013)
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NOVEMBER TRIP TO IRELAND PROVES GOOD CHOICE By John Kiener; ETHS to
compile database of Civil War gravesites in 35-county area (January 15,
2013)
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TOM COLE REMEMBERS BATTLE OF OKINAWA; Gettysburg flags conserved (August
28, 2012)
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TRIP ENDS WITH MADRID AND THE PRADO MUSEUM By John Kiener; Calling all
County Mayors (November 27, 2012)
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VISIT TO THE ALHAMBRA, PARADISE ON EARTH by John Kiener; Rocky Mount
Historical Association (RMHA) names new board members, plans events
(September 4, 2012)
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THE WAR TO END ALL WARS; Rocky Mount to host speakers, WWII display
(November 6, 2012)
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WORLD WAR II: AN AFTERWORD; Heritage Alliance aims to improve, expand
the way it does education By Kristen Swing; Lamar Class of 62
celebrated 50th (March 12, 2013)
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WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, BOONES CREEK HISTORICAL TRUST,
FRIENDS OF THE ARCHIVES, HERITAGE ALLIANCE & JONESBOROUGH GENEALOGICAL
SOCIETY, ROCKY MOUNT & STORYTELLING
2011 – 2012 INDEX IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER; Friends seeks members By
Ned Irwin (July 10, 2012)
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BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER: GREENE COUNTY IN THE CIVIL WAR; Renovations
move forward with approval of drawings: From the Archives — By Ned
Irwin (May 7, 2013)
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CANTRELL, FRIENDS RECEIVE AWARDS By John Kiener; Neuhaus to headline
event: Boones Creek Day to feature music, Poultry in Motion (May 28, 2013)
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COUNTY RICH FIELD FOR RESEARCH By Mrs. L. W. McCown; Play premise
loosely based on fact By Kristen Swing; Belle Keefauver relative
shares her story. (March 5, 2013)
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DOAK, ARCHIVE TOPICS OF LECTURE; Town mason, world champ laying brick on
$16 million job (June 18, 2013)
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EXHIBITS, AWARDS AND EARLY NEWSPAPERS; Seeking artifacts from courthouse
By Ned Irwin (November 13, 2012)
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50 YEARS OF FLIGHT (Virginia Carol Dobyns Fair); County historical
association hosts variety of speakers (April 30, 2013)
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HERITAGE ALLIANCE RECEIVES DONATION OF COX HISTORICAL COLLECTION By
Lynn Richardson; Pioneer (Joseph Tucker) helps map out Leesburg (May 21,
2013)
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HISTORIAN HIGHLIGHTS MUSEUMS By John Kiener; The Records Inventory
By Ned Irwin (August 7, 2012)
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HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER ITEMS (New Salem Cemetery); Cantrell
to be 2012 Samuel Cole Williams Award recipient (October 30, 2012)
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HISTORICAL MARKERS OF 1954; Renovations to increase exhibit space By
Kristen Swing (March 19, 2013)
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HURDT EARNS FIRST CERTIFICATION, OTHER PURSUING; Public records allow
citizens to hold officials accountable for actions (December 4, 2012)
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JGS TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY, HALL OF FAME MEMBERS; Drink from
Mill-Brook Spring promises return By George Robert Campbell with poem
by Rev. J. B. Herndon; A progress report By Ned Irwin (April 16, 2013)
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KISSING THE BLARNEY STONE AND VISITING WATERFORD CRYSTAL FACTORY By
John Kiener; Former Bank Building remarkably sound By Ned Irwin
(January 22, 2013)
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LAMAR HISTORY CLUB PREMIERS By Kristen Swing; BCHT speaker to focus on
W.F. Carter Family (April 9, 2013)
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LIFE ON CHEROKEE CREEK; REV. HOSS REVISITED; Small Items Have Meaning
By Uncle George Goldman; Archives Column By Ned Irwin (September 18,
2012)
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LOST BOOK TELLS TALE (The Wataugah Purchase); Archives receives $4,000
grant (April 2, 2013)
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MAJESTICS SUCCESS LEADS TO OTHER THEATERS By Michael F. Beard;
Shelving marks milestone for archive (July 24, 2012)
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NOVEMBER TRIP TO IRELAND PROVES GOOD CHOICE By John Kiener; ETHS to
compile database of Civil War gravesites in 35-county area (January 15,
2013)
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SAMUEL COLE WILLIAMS ROLE IN PRESERVING PAST; Tri-Cities Regional
Airport celebrates 75 years, move to Airport Authority (November 20, 2012)
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SANTA TRAIN RESPONSIBLE FOR 70 YEARS OF JOY By John Kiener; Boyd Desk
on display (December 25, 2012)
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35th PROGRESSIVE DINNER HIGHLIGHTS EDUCATION By John Kiener; Duties of
a Public Records Commission By Ned Irwin (December 18, 2012)
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TIPTON-HAYNES: A TENNESSEE LANDMARK By Mary Hardin McCown; Uncle
Georges campfire stories (January 8, 2013)
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VETERANS EXHIBIT OFFERS NEW ITEMS By Lynn Richardson; Cemetery
restoration efforts to continue, volunteers needed to help with project;
The Gathering offers visit to the past, Indian conflict (June 11, 2013)
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VISIT TO THE ALHAMBRA, PARADISE ON EARTH by John Kiener; Rocky Mount
Historical Association (RMHA) names new board members, plans events
(September 4, 2012)
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THE WAR TO END ALL WARS; Rocky Mount to host speakers, WWII display
(November 6, 2012)
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WORLD WAR II: AN AFTERWORD; Heritage Alliance aims to improve, expand
the way it does education By Kristen Swing; Lamar Class of 62
celebrated 50th (March 12, 2013)