Hot Springs & Monterey, VA

Monterey Elementary School Fourth Grade Class 1947      Pictured is the Monterey Elementary School fourth grade class in 1947. They are (l-r) first row: Shelby Propst, Dallas Clayton, Shirley Hevener, Ruby Hevener, Gail Marshall, Nancy King, Ruby Hamerick, Lona Simmons, Ethel Wimer, Nora Simmons, Nella Hamerick, Elizabeth Woods, Francis Hise, Mary Smith,... More ... Bath enacts zoning law by 3-2 vote; ordinance made effective Sunday       Editor's note: The following article was gleaned from the Oct. 11, 1973 edition of The Recorder. Joseph C. Pritchard was publisher. WARM SPRINGS - Bath County's Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday morning to adopt a zoning ordinance for the county. More ... 25 years ago OCTOBER 7, 1982       Following a public hearing on the matter at its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night, the Monterey Town Council passed an ordinance prohibiting the Sunday sale of wine and beer in the town of Monterey. More ... 50 years ago OCTOBER 3, 1957       The homecoming services at McDowell Methodist Church Sunday drew a large crowd from both the local area and from a distance in spite of a steady downpour of rain with wind and slippery roads. The Rev and Mrs. George H. Rector of Berkley Springs, W.Va. were Sunday dinner guests of Misses Susie and... More ... 1953-54 Highland Boys'Basketball Team      Last week's unidentified photo on "From Our Early Files" page was identified by a sharp-eyed reader as the 1953-54 Highland boys' basketball team. Pictured are (l-r) front row: Robert Rexrode, Carlton Hull, Jimmy Rexrode, Lyle Curtis Hull, Eddie Folks, Jimmy Smith, Johnny Wagner, Ernest Nuckols; sta... More ...