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 Rusty
WoodruffAh guys and their wheels. This mighty red one belongs to Rusty. Just imagine the amount of time he has spent on it. Pictured here at a car show just a few years ago, Rusty is from that Mavahi Class of 1976. |
 Odessa FretwellOdessa and her husband Sam Fretwell operated a grocery store in Fieldale, VA in the 1950s and 60s. Around that time there were 2 grocery stores: one on the upper street and one on the lower. The Fretwell's operated the upper level store called the Fieldale Grocery. Odessa was also an excellent duckpin bowler. Click photo to read more. |
 Dupont Basketball in the 1950sThis is the Dupont Basketball team from the 1950's. The picture was taken in the old Martinsville High School Gym on Brown Street, home court for the team. The team played other Industrial teams, YMCA teams, small colleges and was quite successful. |
Kolton Helbert, Good Citizen AwardOn January 11 the Patrick Henry Chapter presented their Good Citizen Award to Kolton Helbert, a senior at Bassett High School. Kolton is pictured here with his mother, Janice Helbert (left) and DAR Member Janet Fentress (right). Kolton read his excellent essay to the group at their meeting in the Dutch Inn. |
Clarence'sOn a cold Wednesday evening in January you will enjoy the atmosphere at Clarence's in Ridgeway, VA. The coffee is ALWAYS HOT!!!! Hard to believe considering the general run of restaurants but then Clarence's is different. The service is quick too as these girls are witness to that. They've taken care of everyone four times over and now are enjoying a chat. |
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| Fieldale's Living Monument To many of us the Fieldale Community Center is the real monument in Fieldale. ... |
| It's Never Too Late : Welcome Home In 1965 Frank went to Vietnam. Today in 2011 we honor him .... |
| Piedmont Writers Publish Potpourri In Ink This is a beautiful book with an exceptionally nice layout by Dorothy Hemenway Carter. View More |
| Hooray for Entrepreneurs! Cindy Hollingsworth, has a new business >> SongsInMyHead.net. |
| Bassett Heritage Festival 2011
If you enjoy taking pictures of people or if you just enjoy people then this is the place for you. |
| For the Love of Pat
Pat Ross is the Director at the area's repository for all genealogical research and local history. |
| John and Nannie Wood Adkins
Old photographs look severe but you will catch a glimpse of some of their descendants in those faces. |
| Henry County Men who Lost their Lives in Vietnam Larry D. Hatcher, Lonnie D. Alley, Lonnie A. Brooks, Frank J. Bowles, Jerry A. Dillard, ... |
| Men's Sunday School Class 1939 2 brothers from The Joyce Family of Henry County are pictured here at Sunday School in 1939. |
| R.D. Harris: Martinsville Violin Maker Martinsville resident R.D. Harris began his real life's work after he retired from Dupont. |
| Honoring Saul and Yetta Schreibfeder In 2010 they gathered to celebrate their grandparents' 100th wedding anniversary. |
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