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HVAC Training 2 - Hinton News Tues. Nov. 13, 2018 Planned for December at New r- More and More People are Reading our Newspaper River CTC ! [GHENT, W.Va.] New River ~ Community and Technical is i offering HVAC training in a 20 week . class focusing on basic heating, air. By Roy C conditioning and refrigeration systems starting December 4 Classes will be held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4 HARD WORK WAS GOOD FOR dismiss a single person. Mr. Marks regular engineer on cn]s job was a o ~ o~ th~ A~l ~n,-,~,-1 Because a recent survey iouna mat lne HOBSON MARKS: has now been retired 27 years. Mr. Woolwme. . . . Technology Center, Ghent. HINTON NEWS is the favored source Born August 30, 1897, Hobson v~::::]:gon~s ~ilth ~h?:y p:?:m: During the great depression . :.~ ! ~.~; p; 1. I news and Marks went to work to support his Y business ac nalelgn ma not slack OU ~. 1,+,eml for three out of five for Idea ~-eyears, ne nas oeen on me pay roll oz More engine men were marked upw~,~,- ^ 1. ,~,XT m ~m~'~ Wworkforce . . morner, Dromer ann Sls~er wne, ' at Raleigh than both east and west advertising ntems. Save $$$. Call was alad of 14. His firstjobwas with the former C. & O. Rmlway for 76 out of Hinton As men were cut off Educatmn n n~ ,~ mh.~ mall ws people to train for continuous yyars. wer : oE ,~-~--,~ ~rm ~ra till JIlL ill ImV theice company in Avis. He had to - -" at Hinton they went to Raleigh and ~:::s~,~Y~x~ained- ~-RIII/lll Zl-~ ~ EIIBmm-~lb -et u~ at 3"00 a m -o to the barn rlODSOn marks remembers tne I i~qilw~I ~I1~It~ m~Itwlt~.~ ~,P j ~: ~ ~ ' :~:~ large sawmill on the South Side of foundwork. . ~-- -- --~ --Education Program Specialist Brian ~t ~ ann curry ~wo DI~ IlOt~l~ WVl~ttttt~ ~v n. "~" " " " rs . ~ew ruver at tJlaue, ne rememoeu~ course, to mrnlsn power mr ndav through Frlda or send this coupon to about 2,000 pounds (one ton) each, ~ampson. Mo Y, ~h,~ C.l~do ~r~k and Ra|m~h. a " " Students will learn about the so many trains Mr Marks had to the address below and we will bill you foryour52 harness and hitch them to the narrowgaugeraflroad- The-engine have some mightly good men tion wagon and then start delivering ice . " start-up and troubleshooting of week subscrlp . rants house of the G. C. & R. and sawmill worKmg wl~n nlm. lnere were snop ro homes ann me many resmu ~,commermal and residential units; in town The horses hel~ed in the was at Glen Morgan. We understand,~empl yees, urea, rerrry T" nxzrea~,the^ o~,~-~-:~ -- " ~"',~, ~-*" ~*---~,~h ~ ~ Name-- . . " ~ - -- the Raleigh and Southwestern warnes, Mr. wianmx, mm ronu, - - ' delivery oecause mey nan mane one recover gas m systems; now ~o use frank lvleaaor, 10m Ioung, lvlr. ^~, ; ~,~nt- and (ple.e print) rounds so many times" they knew Railroad acquired a portmn of this HVAC t=~ ~,~ t, Address where each delivery was tobe made hne,n 1906 and in turn was ~eara, wtr. ~vzcuermerr ann many more Yardmaster Har Huffman preventative system maintenance and stopped on their own. TwopurcnaSeaeOYi= ?n Ne:" ~v;;~ ' " ' ry i procedures. The program will be 240 City State zip thousand four hundred pounds ofice .~ne orl~g p was a great neip w~n n s hours in length. Upon successful was a wa-on load because of the thane sriu smnus, mmrmauon ano cooperaUon. . completion, students will receive TO ~, pictures of the Glade Creek and~ man wormy oz rememDermg /I~.~M ~ IVil,qd~ : steep graue zrom tne ranroau EPA certification and will have the TI-IF HINTON NEWS crossingup Main Street. Because of Katmgn, especlal, ly me bridge ar was Mr. w. ~ rn~cn wno reurea ~s opportunity to qualify as a Tech in . - -, ~laae, are scarce lwomo appreciate Chief Mechanical Officer for th~ ~ D 0 BOX 1 anti mis, mree trips were reqmrea eacn ' " h lrammg. o ~ . . for more lniorma 1on, VISIU .:' ~" f ~ ~.~ ~ day to fill all of the orders, hearing, from .any o;: with & O. Mr. Hitch started with t e C. ~ . HINTUN, WV Z~$~] c~, .qont 2 1~13 two days after mzormauon mey will sna . ~ u. a~ ,exmgton, r~x ann was . n ,/h ,1 v .~.: .'~ "T " " n" to WhileMr Marks was roundhouse later sent to Hinton as general www:,~**: ~ *~.: . ,- nis 16m. mrmaay, Hot)son we t~ . ~ . Prereglstrahon is required. To r- f r the C & O Railwa- atmreman at rtale]gn, coal ousmess mruman, m ~ozu ne was promoteu. ~, M~-*-- ~,~-~---" register, contact Sampson (304-929- ~l, UI i 1t~CilalllC at t uI[Dnforge, 9 " I~ Computer Classes available for all skill levels! ~ H :to: as an engine gupplyYboywas ve~ heavy. Between500 and VA. His next promotionwas General 500o~?Kmp:od~30:~9; r21d:~: ( r n re nfo OUU lOa(ls were pulleU irom t, ne 1 Call the Su.nmers County Libra,' at 304-466-44)0 Ib Io " 1 responsible for seeing each engine [ dispatched had needed supplies. He tomes eacn nay wmti:sh:dt; ;: bIasterduring thisMechaniCera of hisSystem'serviceItwhenWaS gkinca d@newriver:edu" " ' I - rmcdiatc Advanced I kept the engine headlights filled equal.number o.~emp~le ~ ~tonel[3o4 t~t~.a~v,) ::t J;a::: i .cginncrs .me " " . " 1 . "nerod suppnea tne umeren~ mines, ne he went to Raleigh intending 'to , 1 " I I B w~rn Kerosene on anu me engi nver.eau). the b~st~s )1 Learn ho~ corn ers am bash: codm remembers tram dispatcher John ; . . p [ ~ .- .~ ~.: : ~ i ~cups filled with grease As supply reduce forces there. Mr. Hitch was r~ew ruver ~tw s ~tr^- ev, ot~,~ howto operatea ] i ~ork Fr technical [ i ,ki,~,L . 1 aid 13 cents "er hour Brackman writing train orders all indeed a master of mechanics. He -~^- ~tc~ turnm cos tt*~c ~.lam Mterosofl ut,y,e w~ r, r, ' ~ reco-nized immediatel the J~aueauon LIIV1SlOn provlut:b Pl" ''-- " g [ [ P" "Or2"''" [ ' " " " " " ! He nay ~ewrotesozastmeywerenaru 1 ilonandoff ,d| . i.carnl,est.l,ractces,: OffieeSpecialisW i1 worKeaa lznouraayzor~Loo. ~ Y community education classes and operatinga n, ouse [ for theinternet [ ! a,d",C~" l soon transferred to machinist hel"er to read but railroad men learn ,tremend ust . WORK, load.me, zorce ,was~ employable eaucauuu~u"--"~ ,-" ) * 1" : and kevl,oa'd [ A ta n"Comp.t tifieatest( ,d~o ~ 9 qmckly and at a glance knew what opportunities including noncredit ~aoorrng under anu instead ot Learn I~) tvpe~ Essen' a s",your resume[:~ !1 paying .~v cents per nour Ior a . reducing forces, wound up t 1 .i basle 1 ~'c~tifi:~t~,t,o'~dto 1 "~ 1 hour day. The road to abetterjob ea~h:trhee;l::tarU:::d the~4::;neestabhshlng" two new jobs, "an courses, workforce developmenm i interact skills,/ ~ ~ was through the machinist route so " " " programs and customized trai "ng. 1 1 ,'J hinist pool crews marKeo up a~ rtale]gn, electrician and a pipe fitter. Il ne ~ransierreo to mac ~1 an rentice He took a cut in a at Besides this, the following regular Besides the freight trains out of ~m~rm~r~ ,--, . .P PY rtalelgfl ermlnal nlleQDyme 6a p ~ o,~,ro ~m~ a ~v/ .11 cents per hour for a 9 hour day. jobsexlsted: ? yard en~nes, le.ach ool ~ulvlzvl~ t u~"* ~- crews ann rne regular ass g ~1 "" r com letin his a renticeshi elgnt nour start; .a t~ecKmy smz~er i ned Lll~l~/~at~I a.~,~.t'~o u~ tus ~,~ -- . ~ ~-Um p g pp P, . t ing, tarte to ,oo etter cal,ed 10:00 am t'7 a i ter, we,e Vi ni= MAT," VOL : ?:2'iTu,t I ~'~,~"'w '~ q In 1921 he was promoted to runeacn night to Stone w ~, four C. & O. passenger trains. A ,~?ne .~um ram has ;eceived 1 Roundhouse Foreman at Raleigh, pickup along, tram anaor~ng ~t to ra:Sc etYtot a: eW:ar;nm :rttOf ~::yat~t:ri:g:gnquiries from young / W VA and sta- ed there until 1934 t~eaver wnere it was set on;ext~eaver ey . people in our community. Adult ~~~ ~~;~'~ ~~""~:~ = " - ~ - ~ rred to switcher with a regular crew to anat~ecKmyoc~anaremrnmesame - wnen ne was transIe -- Richmond, VA. He was roundhouse handle the logsand lumber at the rF:= Threo~ ~u?nramnotht?2s~:: ;d:c~Ti2gt~r=:~na;:b~:::~:~l: Letter to Aoenda foreman at Richmond until 1946 Beaver saw-toni; ~ regular crew " ~Y mornin and]or home schooled. The Summers ~[~ when he was transferred back to from Raleigh to pick uploads .~rom ann t~eeKmy twice a flay, g and evening. The morning train was Cm :n ;Y P: b~ ? tLl~ber :Tin=: n~ g ft; Editor Hinton as roundhouse foreman In mines onPme.y Creez. ~UDOdV)SlOn No. 155 and returned to Quinnimont . -- Summers County Board of 1951he was made General Foreman between Kalelgh ~o pick up luaus as No 156 The evening ~ia.~as volunteer ~o assist mese young Education " from .Raleigh ~o. work the mines in . " ~" ' ' . ~ . ~[aet~ort~ateare falling through the ana retired a~ /alnLou zxugu~r oi, " ' ' The Cffy of Hmton woulu nKe to S ee~al Meetln Terry Spur L~ . b ?g 19"62 age i55' ei:i(ling' ilis'~"raiTi~oad . " ~.~o . 1o~, . ana ~r,e,rmt:nl~hl~i,l . ~o .~,~ta'eKs '~'-'-'- ,~.~,-~'~ ~ * . ~ : o invite you to participate in our 15th November 14, 2018 at 8-30 a mcareer where it be~,an 49 yearsThere was a large saw-rain wnere ~umnlmon~ ~ as ~o .at . ;~ t~teasi~.call~tile uDrary mr, more Annual Holiday Christmas " " " ~ ". the town ofBeaver now stands. The nooson ~warKs just recently. . I. rtou ~au previously./-is in all supemsoryjoDs bserved his 2 lnformatmn, 304 466 4490 Celebration The festivities will 2 Invocation/Pledge ogAllegiance had to ask a lot of uestions of mill covered the entire area m me o " 9 nd. birthday. It was " " " begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 3. ApprovalofAgenda ::ployees, and, in fact,~ccept some village. Two small fourwheel a joy to reminisce with this Seed Saving Class/Seed Swap December 1, at the Historic Freight 4 Expulsion Hearing resignations but never, during his locomotives, No. 7 and No. zi, each remarkable man (no pun intended Come to Sprouting Farms Depot, with the Historic Hinton5. Discussion and/or Actionlong successful career, have to with a sloping tank were kept at Mr. Marks) who remembered the (located between Lowell and Talcott, Christmas Bazaar. There will be homemade food and craft items to purchase, along with entertainment. The grand parade will begin at 6:00 p.m. We are asking for people to enter bands, floats, antique cars Do you know your TSH level? and/or walking units. Thyroid Disorders TSH can We would like to ask any and all indicate an underactive thyroid 20 that participate by entering the million Americans have an parade setting up a booth at the underactive thyroid but half don't bazaar, in keeping with the spirit of know it. the season, that you bring a An underactivethyroidcancause nonperishable food item(s) to be an increased risk of heart disease donated to a local food bank. and lead to an enlarged heart. If you would like to enter in the Underactive thyroid is more parade or participate in the bazaar common among men and women please call (304)466-3255 aged 60 and older Life Line We hope you come join us in the Screening offers a finger-stickblood festivities and have a wonderful test with results in less than 10 holiday season! minutes. Protect your health by Sincerely, finding out your risk of an Joseph M. Blankenship underactive thyroid by having a City of Hinton Mayor TSH screening ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Open meetings in the basement of Ascension Episcopal Church, corner of 5th Ave. & Temple St Hinton at 8:00 p.m. every Tues Thurs & Sat. For more information call 1-800- 333-5051. Herbalism Class Planned at New River CTC [LEWISBURG, W.Va.] A natural medicine class is scheduled for Wednesday, November 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at New River Community and Technical College's campus in Lewisburg. In the class, students will learn about herbs and using them as remedies or cures for some conditions Tuition is $40 for the class, and preregistration is required by November 26. For more information about community education classes at New River CTC or to register visit https://www newriver.edu/ community or call a Workforce Education Program Specialist, Gloria Kincaid (304-793-6101) or Jeanne Stone (304-883-2469). New River CTC's Workforce Education Division provides community education classes and employable educational opportunities including noncredit courses, workforce development programs and customized training Concerning Expulsion Raleigh for the Beaver switcher. The past as if it was just yesterday. 6. Approval of Bills salute you Mr. Hobson Marks. 7. Adjournment AL-ANON Are you troubled by someone's drinking? A1-Anon Family Group can help. To help them, you have to help yourself first. Meetings every Monday nights 7:00 p.m. behind the Child Advocacy Center at 411 Temple Street. For more information call: 466-2760 [[' on We This is a weekly publication ofthe Milk. Activity: Glued Check By Light Lasagna, Raw Vegetable Summers County Council onAgingMeridith Whittaker R.N. At Salad w/Oil & Vinegar Dressing, Inc 120 Second Ave Hinton. Summers County ARH at 9:30 a.m. Purple Plums, Whole Wheat Garlic * Funded in part by the WV Bureau Bingo at 10:30 a.m. Toast, Milk. Activity Healthy Steps of Senior Services,AppalachianArea Friday, November 16, Bean at 11:00 a.m. Bingo at 10:00 a.m. Agency on Aging, other grant and Soup w/Ham, Egg Salad Sandwich Menu changes may occur due to local resources and donations. Any On Whole Wheat Bread, FruitSalad availability of food or due to older persons is encouraged to w/Strawberries, Milk. Activity: circumstances beyond our control. participate in the program Gospel Singing at 11:00 a.m. CALL ACWP regardless of race, creed, handicap Shopping Trip To Christiansburg - If you see a dog in a neglectful or or national origin. The Summers Sign Up To Go. Bingo at 10:15 a.m. abusive situation please ACWP. If County Council onAging is an equal Monday, November 19, Mixed you see a stray dog on the road, opportunity employer. Vegetable Soup, Slice Swiss Cheese, especially one that you've never seen Wednesday, November 14, Whole Wheat Bread, Loose Leafbefore, pleasecallACWP. Ifyouhave Tasty Meatloaf, Scalloped Potatoes Lettuce, Three Bean Salad, Cherry a litter of puppies and would like w/Parsley, Green Beans, Apple, Crisp, Milk, Activity: Bible Study them to be placed in homes that are Whole Wheat Bread, Margarine/ With Rev. GaryAdklns at 11:00 a.m. pre-approved as responsible pet Milk. Activity: Seniors Will Visit Bingo at 10:15 a.m. ' owners than please call ACWP. The Summers Nursing & Rehab Center Tuesday, November 20, Lean & number is easy to remember 855- - Please Sign Up If You Plan To Go. WV4-PETS. Bingo at 10:15 a.m. Thursday, November 15, Seasoned Oven Baked Chicken, Baked Potatoes, Seasoned Vegetable Medley, Orange Pineapple GElatin, Whole Wheat Bread, Margarine/ "Your Full-Service Service Station" 466-0133 Hun- Fri. 7 am to 7 pm Sat. & Sun. Closed For Pay At the Pump Gas & Di'esel Fuel ALL TIRES." FREE MOUNT FREE BALANCE FREE TI"RE VAL VE5 BRAKE SPECIAL: FRONT PADS ONLY LIFE TIME WARRANTY WEAREVER GOLD $69.95 WAGNER $79.95 COMPUTER SCAN Mechanics Nick Connell & bhn RiderS, We're drivers too. WV on the main road) from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. for a seed saving class, followed by a seed swap from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.! At the event we will show you how to save seeds from some of the crops and plants growing at the farm, and then we will donate some of our older seeds to the seed swap. Bring any seeds you have that you wish to swap! Free event. No registration needed If you have any questions call 304-573-4242 BINGO Bingo every Friday night at the Hinton Senior Citizens Building on SecondAve. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. starts at 6:00 p.m. PSD MEETI~IG The Meadow Creek Public Service District meets the sec6nd Tuesday of each month at the Green Sulphur District Volunteer F~ire Department at 6 p.m. Meetings !are open to the publiC. T ank You For Your Vote and Support! ! I would like to say THANK YOU to the residents of Summers County for their support during the general election. I would also like to express my gratitude to my family, friends and the FORD 2018 team for all their help! I couldn't have done it withoutyour love, encouragement and support. Lastly, I would like to thank my opponent, Paula Hephner for keeping our race friendly and positive. I am very grateful to be part of such a wonderful community and appreciate your vote of confidence {o serve as the Circuit Clerk. Again, thank you for your support and I am honored and excited to continue serving as your Circuit Clerk of Summers County yo-u! St cy D. Ford C irc t C erk of S n ers Paid for by the Candidate