Turner's Tidbits

This oil painting was the work of Lolita Ruth Collette Hilliard of Parsons. Lolita was the daughter of Maurie Jay...

This is a picture of roses painted on a tile. On the lower left corner of the rose stem is...

If you close your eyes and take a mental trip back in time to Blackwater Falls, you will recall that...

These pictures are of the front and the end of a shuttle. The tips on both ends are covered with...

This is a photo of Otmer Adelbert Riley. He was born to a prominent family of Ripley, WV; being the...

This is a photo of a political watch fob. It advertises the November 1904 presidential campaign of Alton B. Parker,...

This is a photo of Anderson Wolford from the Flanagan Hill Area of the County. Anderson was the son of...

The house in this picture may not be familiar to many folks in Tucker County. However, the chimney in the...

This is a photo of a Columbus (1824-1878) and Mary Susan Flanagan (1835-1911) Wolford. Mary was the daughter of William...

This is a photo of Elmer Ellsworth Snyder (1867-1940). He was the third child of Captain Sampson and Elizabeth Bonner...

This is a photo of the first grade class at Bretz School for May 23, 1945. The Bretz School is...

This is a photo of some of our public servants from 1985. (L to R) Hank Thompson, Bonnie Hissam, Gary...

This is a photo of Charles and Nora Merrill Nichols and their family. The family lived on Brown Street in...

This photo reminds me of times when entire families would travel home to spend time together. There would be times...

This is a photo of Benjamin “Ben” and Barbra “Dorothy” Mayor Thompson former residents of Canaan Valley. Dorothy was born...

This is a photo of a group of men working on the rails in the Pierce/Benbush Area. They are unidentified....

This is a section of a photo of Pierce. According to records, Pierce was a coal town and was known...

This is a photo of May, Mary and Kate Dove. They had a brother Theadore “Ted” and another sister Daria....

This is a picture of Sunflower who played on WWVA and the Jamboree for a number of years.  Sunflower was...

This is a generic postcard made available to allow a location to have their name printed in the blank spot....