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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