Politically Divided Couple Seventy-Five Years Together
BRIDGEPORT AP Roy and Grace Meadows mark 75 years of marriage on March 15 though they are in different political camps. He is a Democrat she a Republican yet they remain devoted, sharing schooling careers in West Virginia and time at a glass plant. They raised two children and now live in Maplewood Retirement Center. Roy, 96, recalls teaching in multi grade classrooms and their long life together despite shifts in society and politics.
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African Americans in Wythe County Exhibit Opens
Wytheville’s Thomas J. Boyd Museum will display the century’s first exhibit titled The Role of the African American in Wythe County 1830 1920. Beginning March 18 the summer exhibit highlights early African American successes and their roles in community professions.
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