Putting cows on the front page since 1885.

Backyard Carnival Nets $153

50 Years Ago

Herald of Sept. 3, 1970

The Martinsburg Planning Commission has gone on record as opposing plans for the new post office.

Morrisons Cove mourns the loss of another of its young men, John S. Bailey, 20 of S. Market St., Martinsburg, was fatally injured in an automobile accident on the Curryville Road last Thursday.

Youngsters who held a backyard carnival at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Butler, East Sharpsburg, netted $153 toward the Muscular Dystrophy Fund.

Room 1 at the Benson Primary School, Martinsburg, will no longer be known as “Miss Johnson’s Room.” She is giving it up after 42 years at t...

 

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