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2 - Hinton News Tues. May 29, 2018 r- N L 1 MEADOW CREEK NOTICE : More and More People are Reading our Newspaper Meadow Creek Cemetery would like to thank you for your help this past year in getting the cemetery cleaned up by mowing and removing some fallen tree's. Your support would be greatly appreciated for this years mowing season. Meadow Creek Cemetery, PO Box 85, Meadow Creek WV 25977. - Be .us . .tsu foundthatTh Roy C. Long Hain Street Care Certified nursing assistant HINTON NEWS is the favored source THE C. & O. RAILWAY the railway company, after this town, and especially its employees, applications being accepted for three out of five for local news and COMPANY'S OBLIGATIONTO selection was made, and as an "Later, the company desired advertising items. Save $$$. Call mNTON inducement therefor, to give Hinton ground for a Y.M.C.A. building. NOW accepting private In late 1909 there was an the terminals for these twoAgain they appealed to the citizens pay and Medicaid uneasiness in Hinton as to the divisions, and the construction of a who responded by going down into residents future of the City. Talk was strong passenger and freight depot at the their own pockets, purchasing and Monday through Friday, or send this coupon to that the C. & O. was planning to old site, near the present one. conveying to the company the site A small nursing home located the address below and we will bill you for your 52purchase large mallet engines that In consideration of the upon which its Y.M.C.A. building is on 3rd floor of summers week subscription, could not be turned on the turntable inducements the court accepted the now located free from cost, and county hospital. and that the terminal would be proposition, acquired title, and without a cent of expense. It was 304=466=6090 moved to Thurmond where adequate carried out in good faith its part of promised by the officials in power flame facilities were located. It prompted the contract. The railway company and with authority that the removal LETTERS POLICY (plelmelxlnt) the Editor of the Independence proceeded to dispose of, and has agitation should cease. Letters are welcome, but no more Address Herald to write the following front disposed of, all its property, at a "No appeal by this company hasthan one letter each month will be page story December 9, 1909. greatly enhanced price by reason of ever been made to the citizens of this accepted from the same writer. City. State Zip "The formation of Summers this action. The court acted in good town which has not been responded Preference will be given to letters of 300 words or less. Longer letters County and the building of the faith; the citizens price by reason of to with patriotism, generiosity and may be shortened or rejected. TEAR & MAIL TO: railway were almost simultaneous this action. The court acted in good magnamity. They have purchasedLetters must be signed and must THE HINTON NEWS events into this region, faith; the citizens acted in good fatih; property, constructed and acquired include an address and phone "At the formation of the county and it was upon the direct promise homes, invested all of their means numbe.: The telephone number will P. O. BOX 1000 there arose dissension and conflicts and representation that the within the city limits, and upon the not be published. Letters by E-mail will not be accepted unless followed HINTON, WV 25951 in regard to the location of the terminalshould behere perpetually property once owned by the said up with a signed letter. J County seat, the court house and that this proposition of the company company. Letters will be edited for grammar, public buildings. The (railway) was acceeded to, and the people "Later the Evi Ballengee lands spelling, taste, syntax, and libel. Letter to the Editor Letter to the Editor company had purchased the lands began and continued to acquire were for sale. A sindicate of citizens Names will no*~ be withheld. Address them to Letters to the Creation of Express Sincere on which Hinton is built. Forlegal homes, property, and to build up a was formed to purchase it. They had Editor, P.O. Boxl000, Hinton, WV reasons the (railway) company city on the lands of said company, surveys and maps made. On the day 25951. transferred its title to the Central "Later the railway company of the sale the representatives of the Historic District Thanks Land Company, but the owners in needed more ground for yardrailway company came to these fact remained the same. Thepurposes. At that time it had not sold gentlemen and said the company Dear Editor, (railway) company desired to sell its all of its lots. It came to the citizens wanted this land for shop purpose. Dear Editor, The Talcott Elementary faculty land in town lots. It desired the aid through Mr. Dill, Superintendent, "You are interested in this town. One Bedroom, Section 8 A pertinent fact in the news and staff would like to express our of the citizens and the county and and proposed to the citizens, in mass Permit us to buy and we will placeapts. for the Elderly, article "Historic Preservation in sincere thanks to the community the location of the court house on meeting and otherwise, that it was shops thereon, and insure you a city Handicapped or Disabled. Hinton," (Hinton News, May 8) members and business owners for said property. A long controversy necessary for the company to have twice its present size." These All utilities included. On site requires some clarification. Whether their generous donations for our ensued in regard to this location, some additional yardage; that citizens; friends to the road and laundry facilities. by deliberate omission or ignorance, Coach Bingo fundraiser. Your The Hintons' wanted it on their land unless it was secured by the citizens patroits to their town; stood aside Office hours M - F, 8-4. the anonymous writer of this article, support means so much, not only to and offered inducements. The court the terminal must go; If secured they and permitted the company and Hinton House Apts. in reference to an alleged =timeline the school, but to the kids you are at one time ordered its building on should be here perpetually. The aided it in securing this property at 304 - 466 - 5299 of major preservationhelping. The funds raised will go their property, and began their citizens promptly, patriotically and the nominal price of three thousand accomplishments," claimed thetoward the school copier lease and construction. The Ballengee lands generously, out of their own meager dollars. This land it still holds by Hinton Historic District was listed were at one time selected and the funds, purchased the required real reason of the generosity of the on the National Register of Historic maintenance, school supplies, positive behavior incentives, court house site designated. Other estate at a cost of about five citizens ofHinton. The ground upon Places in 1989. STEAM initiatives, and field trips, citizens and parts of the court thousand dollars, which was which its tracks lie in the city ofAvis For the record, it was February Community support is vital to the secured a location on the opposite conveyed to the railway company is similar property, acquired without 29, 1984. I know because I attended success of our schools and we value side of Greenbrier at Bellepoint. The without a penny s cost, and upon expense to the company, and the e~ ~s~a the ceremony in Charleston, held on your generosity, railway company was laboring and which lands the upper Hinton or same is true of the ground upon o~pv~'~uNn ~ March 29, 1984, when Hinton MayorGarry Wheeler- Garry's Fencing offering inducements to secure the Avis yards were built and are now which the Y.M.C.A. building is --------,- James A. Leslie, Jr. received the John Adam Gilbert - Adam's present site. Extending litigation operated. Representatives of the located." National Register Certificate. GottaStop,ensued. FinallyW. C. Wickhamand present railway company met Instead ofmoving the terminal to ' " NotiCE PLEASE :~'~ i knQw foranothej: reason, and Jerry Wheeler- Jerry ~ Cleaning~ ~ R. F. Dennis, attorneys for the citizens of the town and told them Thurmond where large mallet- : i OUR, the be~~owas much Service,~ ~:~:. :.~ ;~ campar~yro~-o~l~r officials thattho!matte~rofthelocation.ofthe engines could be turned, a"Wye was: PUBLICATION POLICY earlier. Work. to put Hinton on the Lowell- ~Iarket" ~ ' "~ '' ~ ~ appetred l~ef0rethe ~ounty Court r0ufid-hd~ and ~iivisi0n WasconstructedontheirpropertyinAvis National Regist~r'a~-;tu~llybeganon ReginaGwinnEckle-StateFarm an~l offered the present siteperpetualiy~disposedof, an'dadvised~ and'a large turntable constructed at does not permit us to publish item~of March 15, 1982, when I went before Insurance consisting of three acres, all persons who desired to invest to the roundhouse which was put in commercial nature which would be classified as paid advertising. the County Commission for the Country Roads Store announcing the determination of put their money in real estate in the service in October 1915, eliminating Higher newsprint and other costs; plus creation of a Summers County The Ritz Theater the need of the Wye track, longer press runs for circulation; dictate that Landmarks Commission for the The Market strict editorial judgement must prevail. Unsolicited items which enter this office specific purpose of performing a City National Bank become our property, but can usually be survey of Hinton for the National First Community Bank retrieved upon publication. Register. Steve Trail and I obtained Summit Community Bank Guest editorials do not necessarily reflect a $6,000 grant from the Department Summers County ARH Hospital the views of the Hinton News. of Culture and History and hired Jarrell's Exxon Publisher reserves dght to reject or cancel Paul D. Marshall and Associates, in Dr. Amjad any advertisement at any time. Charleston, to conduct the survey. ,anthony's Truck Repair Cancellations will not be accepted by It took eighteen months and the Maggie's Learning Center publisher after the closing date. The closing date and the deadline for application was submitted Pivont Funeral Home placing business advertisements is Thursday September 30, 1983. Kenna Fox - Fox Dentistry at 12 noon. The closing date and the deadline It was in 1989 that the City of Quality Bookkeeping & Tax for placing classified advertisements is Hinton created the Hinton Historic Service Charleston, W.Va. - The Public "Our enforcement efforts, including According to the National Thursday at 12 noon. Landmark Commission, March 20,Kenny Brogan - American FirstService Commission and the issuing tickets, are designed to keep Highway Traffic Safety Publisher not bound by any terms or 1989, to be precise. The first Aid & Cylinder Testing Governor's Highway Safety Program our communities safe and remind Administration, almost 1,500 people conditions, pnnted or'othenNise, appearing on . . q members were: Myra Ziegler, David Tony Williams have once again joined forees with drivers of the importance of died in traffic aeezdents m West order blanks, advertiser's forms or copy Quisenberry, Perry Mann, Tom Stan Duncan law enforcement agenciesbuckling up every time." Virginia between 2012 and 2016. instructions when in conftict with terms and conditions on publisher's rate card or policies. Hutchison, and me. Jennifer Richmond throughout West Virginia during the The Public Service Commission(2017 numbers are not yet Advertiser and advertising agency will Thank you, Charlie Saunders Click It or Ticket campaign that will is charged with enforcing state and available.) By focusing on the Click indemnify and hold harmless this newspaper; Fred Long Debbie Clark run through May 28. Crowded roads federal transportation laws on It or Ticket seat belt compliance its officers, agents, employees and contractors, Roy Cooper over the Memorial Day weekend commercial motor vehicles. "During message, the PSC, GHSP and law for all contents suppliedto publisher, including Wayne & Kathy Rice - Kirk's make it more critical that motorists the Click It or Ticket campaign, our enforcement agencies hope to reduce text; representations and illustrations of Talcott School Staff and Faculty use their seat belts. Seat belt use officers emphasize the message of this statistic, advertisements printed, and for any claims Talcott, WV saves lives, and it is the law. Drivers seat belt safety to commercial motor With funding provided by the adsing from contents including, but not limited to defamation, invasion of privacy, copyright can be ticketed if people in the front vehicle drivers," said Bob GHSP, local law enforcemdnt infringement, plagiarism, andinthe caseofa seat or anyone under the age of 18 Blankenship, Director of the agencies, including many preprintedinsert, deficient postage. fail tol~uckle up. Commission's Transportation municipalities and sheriff Thisnewspapershallnotbeliableforfailure "Our objective is to remind people Enforcement Division. "Improving departments, are able to conduct to print, publish or circulate all or any part of that an action as simple as buckling the safety practices of commercial these focused patrols on seat belt anyissue in which an advertisement accepted a seat belt can literally save your drivers helps to keep all travelers safety and encourage citizens to by the publisher is contained if failure is dve to life," said Bob Tipton, GHSP Director. safer on West Virginia's roadways." drive safely, acts of God or government, strikes, accidents, lack of newsprint or other circumstances ~eyond our control. " I,',I rI I I-l School-Wide "Your Full-Service Service Station" As Historic Preservation Month completed by Mike Gioulis, a historicReU n io n 466.0133 wraps up, the Hinton Historic preservation consultant, and Mon - Fri. 7 am to 7 pm Sat. & Sun. Closed Landmarks Commission (HHLC) partially funded by the West and the City of Hinton would like to Virginia State Historic Preservation share some news ofnew preservation Office thl%ugh a Survey and initiatives. On May 1 5th, the HHLC Planning Grant. These guidelines and City Council adopted Historic will be used to increase public District Design Guidelines and are awareness of the value of historic expected to pass an update to the architecture and the importance of ordinance that enables the HHLC design issues, help reinforce the For Pay At the Pump Gas & Diesel Fuel and historic district at the Jur~ 1 9th character of the Hinton Historic meeting. This update and guidelines District and protect its overall will not dramatically alter the appearance, preserve the integrity Saturday Tune 9, 2018. permitting process residents are of designated historic areas, assist Covered dish luncheon used to, but they will provide written property owners' contractors and standards for residents to architects in making basic design Sul~mers cou y *H ALL TIRE, f: B KE SPECIAL: FRONT PAPS ONLY understand how the HHLC reviews decisions, improve the quality of Gather at I0:O0 - Eat at Moon FREEMOUNT LIFE TIME WARRANTY applications and what criteria is development, and protect the value FREEB,41JINCE used in projectreview.Theordinance ofpublic and private investment. Meat, drinks, bread and utensils provided WblREVER GOLD $69.95 update brings Hinton's code into full Theydo not drastically alter the FREETIREVAZV'E.f WAGNER.$79.g5 compliance w~th the state enabling systems already in place but create Sunday, ,Tune I0, 2018 COMPUTEg 5GIN legislation and accepted best written, public standards for a more practices in the preservation field, transparent decision making Worship Service Mechanics Both the design guidelines and the process. Talcctt Elementary School Nick Connell ordinance update are available for The guidelines will go into effect review at Hinton City Hall during on July 1. Printed copies will be Gather at 10:OO - Service at 11:00 & , normal business hours, available at City Hall prior to that Speaker: Eddie Biggers R0ben PJcl rdson We're drivers too. The design guidelines were date and will be available on the city's website soon.