Fort Arbuckle display praised by Raleigh County readers
Readers respond to a Fort Arbuckle presentation in Beckley showing at Crescent Elementary and Park Junior High School. Dale Payne captivated students with frontier life stories from both Native American and settler perspectives, distributing parched corn at the end.
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Beckley
Dale Payne
Virginia
Payne
Park
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Sign missing for 18 years prompts safety plea
A "One Way Do Not Enter" sign on South Robert C. Byrd Drive near Colony Drug, knocked down in a past accident, has not been replaced for 18 years. Officials urged replacement to prevent wrong-way drives toward Beckley, citing a fatal U.S. 460 crash in Mercer County. The piece also questions Beckley Princeton coordination and criticizesbureaucracy.
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Colony Drug
Crab Orchard
State Road Commission
Beckley
G.L. Buchanan
Buchanan
Princeton
Register-Herald
Mabscott
U.S. 460
Mercer County
Highway Department
Readers urged to send letters to The Register Herald
Readers are invited to share opinions on any issue with their address and daytime phone number. Letters must be signed and may be edited for length or clarity. Send to The Register-Herald P O Drawer Beckley WV 25802 or via fax or email.
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Adam and Eve Apple Banter From Garden of Eden
Guest columnist Dr. Charles Vorderberg, a Welch resident, ponders Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden as they sample apples. The verse of humorous quips considers wormy fruit, caramel dips, and playful twists on the famous apple.
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Eve
Garden of Eden
Ofce
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Welch
Which came first which movie or merchandise
Neale R. Clark reflects on how movie merchandise has evolved from limited cereal box tops to omnipresent fast food tie ins. He contrasts past patience with today’s rapid, mass produced collectibles tied to blockbuster films and asks which comes first the film or the merch.
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Emile Zola
Alfred Dreyfus
Harrison Ford
Indiana Jones
Tom Edison
Gordon Scott
Tarzan
Battle Creek
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Disney/McDonald’s
Neale R. Clark
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