Memorial to Karl Myers, First Poet Laureate of West Virginia, Moore Cemetery, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
Myers was West Virginia Poet Laureate from 1927 to 1937. His remains are buried in an unknown grave in an IOOF cemetery near Elkins. The people of Tucker County, determined to honor Myers, raised money to place this monument near the Myers family graves in Moore Cemetery. A bucket of dirt from the immediate area of where Karl Myers is thought to be buried was placed in his plot with the monument.
'Post Card; For Message Only; In the course of human events it becomes necessary to make a change politically in the State Government of West Virginia. The time is now at hand. "A new broom sweeps clean." The Democratic candidate for State Treasurer, J.A. Miller, respectfully solicits your support and vote.'
Michael McCormick, Advertising Manager for Fostoria Glassware
Date:
1966
Description:
'Mr. Michael McCormick, who has been named new Advertising Manager for Fostoria Glassware. Mr. McCormick lives at 144 E. Cove Avenue, Wheeling, W. Va.'
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