Historic Events in Charles Town and Beyond: A Weekly Review
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph recounts significant events in West Virginia history, highlighting key moments such as the execution of abolitionist John Brown in Charles Town, the opening of the Charles Town Race Track, and the first telecast of a Marshall College basketball game. Additionally, notable figures like artist Ellie Schaul and statesman Newton Diehl Baker are mentioned, linking the state's rich cultural heritage to local developments in towns like Charles Town and Martinsburg.
