Turner’s Tidbits
This is a photo of the interior of The Tucker County Bank. The photo carries a date of September 29, 1920. The gentleman on the right-hand side of the photo is Arthur Strickler. The Tucker County Bank was moved down...
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Momma Said
By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I think the next Stimulus Package should include stimulating people to get off their butts and go out and get a job. You cannot walk into any business in our area that does not...
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By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Time is too precious to waste make every minute of every day count for something. You can never get time back that is one thing that is when it is gone, it is gone. ...
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Turner’s Tidbits
This is a photo of Adam and Rebecca Mouse Yokum. Adam Yokum (1841-1926) was 1SGT Company 1, 7th Regiment WV VOL Infantry during the Civil War. His wife, Rebecca (1840-1918) Mouse was the daughter of Michael and Phoebe Harman Mouse....
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Turner’s Tidbits
This photo is labeled as planting cauliflower in Canaan Valley at the Harr Place. The only person identified is the older gentlemen to the left. He is identified as Mortimer Johnston (1886-1978) was married to Artie Thompson Johnston (1890-1974). Canaan...
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By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I remember as a child playing games playing games that kids today would probably laugh at. How many of you out there remember playing with jacks, tiddly winks, pick-up sticks, barrel of monkeys, Lincoln...
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Dear Editor, It was a normal rainy day on September 3rd of 2020. Two high school friends, now adults and the boys of one of the friends, went to Douglas Falls. They wanted to take pictures from the top of...
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By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Do you ever think if deer wonder why there isn’t any “People Crossing” signs posted? I wonder if that would make a difference. I think about things like this a lot. Does that make...
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Turner’s Tidbits
This is a photo of Homer Yokum and Ethel Wolford Long Judy. Homer was the son of Jasper and Ida Susan Cooper Yokum. He was married to Freda Cooper, and they had two children John and Hazel Ann. Both Homer...
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By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I do believe my clock is a vampire in disguise because it sucks the life out of batteries. It seems I am changing batteries out every two weeks. But I guess they are like...
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