Millville - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

Store story. Bakerton couple lace love, sales in old-time store.Martin and Dottie Welsh have a little bit of everything in store. By JUDY JENNER.Bakerton, W. Va. — Martin Dineen Welsh was nicknamed “Skeeter” because “I was […]

January 12, 1955

A letter of reference for Charles R. Rinaldi by Martin D. Welsh. The reference was addressed to the Ralph M. Parsons Company.

12 Jan 1955

Reference for Charles Rinaldi

The Ralph M. Parsons Company,Facilities Operation Division,Frederick, Maryland. Bakerton, W. Va.Jefferson County.January the 12th;1955. Gentlemen:–In response to yours of the 10th; Inst., with reference to, ” Mr. Charles R. Rinaldi. ” I have known ” Charles, […]

January 1, 1952

1 Jan 1952

Geologic Field Conference for Public School Teachers of Morgan, Berkeley, and Jefferson [Excerpt of Bakerton]

Stop 4The limestone and dolomite in this abandoned quarry are probably the same type of rocks that are quarried extensively at Bakerton and Engle and further south at Millville This same formation contains some beds of […]

December 13, 1944

13 Dec 1944

Death Certificate: Pauline Virginia Webb

Dist. No. 210 Serial No. 222 Place of Death County Lewis Magisterial District Court House City or Town Weston State Hospital Length of stay in hospital or inst. 12 Days Home (Usual Residence) of Deceased State […]

March 29, 1940

29 Mar 1940

Marriage: Welsh & Webb

Mr. Dineen Welsh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Welsh, of Bakerton, and Miss Dorothy Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Browny Webb, of Millville, were married Saturday evening, March 22, 1940, at Berryville, Va., by […]

August 4, 1939

4 Aug 1939

Rain Mars Picnic Sat’y At Bakerton

Rain Mars Picnic Sat’y At Bakerton. Fine Dinner Enjoyed By Guests; Many Officials Present. The Bakerton plant of the Standard Lime and Stone Company held its annual picnic at Duke’s Woods Saturday, activities getting under way […]

April 12, 1935

12 Apr 1935

Bi-County Industrial League Forms

NEW MARYLAND LOOP.MARTINSBURG, W. Va., April 12. — The Bi-County Industrial League, a new organization, will start play in Berkeley and Jefferson Counties May 4. The circuit includes five clubs, Martinsburg, Millville, Bakerton, Blairton, and Berkeley.

October 30, 1934

30 Oct 1934

Bakerton youth injured in crash.

Four Bakerton youths and two men from Millville in Jeferson county were injured in a head-on collision near Millville, the group included Walter Manuel, jr., William Moler, Clarence Mills, and Deneen Welsh.

June 26, 1933

26 Jun 1933

Virginia Plants Busy As Orders Increase

VIRGINIA PLANTS BUSY AS ORDERS INCREASE.Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., June 26. — Industrial plants, including stone quarries around Millville and Bakerton, as well as the paper board mill at Halltown, have orders that […]

September 28, 1922

28 Sep 1922

Bakerton Visitations

Chas. P. Gouker, Mrs. Frank Cole, Mrs. Hunter Swann and Mrs. Ida L. Moore, all of Washington, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hopper and family. Mrs. Gouker, who has been spending the past […]

August 24, 1922

24 Aug 1922

More Bakerton Visitiations; etc.

The M. E. Sunday school picnic will be held at the river, near Mr. “Pet” Moler’s farm, on Saturday, August 26. These guests are spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Trundle: Mrs. Sarah […]

June 29, 1921

29 Jun 1921

B&O Limestone Pamphlet; Largest Limestone Developments Near Bakerton

LARGEST LIMESTONE DEVELOPMENTS IN STATE NEAR HERE. H. O. Harzell Issues Limestone Pamphlet. H. O. Hartzell, manager Commercial Development, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, has issued an interesting pamphlet on “Lime, Limestone and Flux” for the Baltimore […]

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