Volume 29, Number 2
  
On the cover: Retired Major General Charles R. Fox served as state
adjutant general from 1946-57. Photograph by Michael Keller. Our
story begins on page 10. 
Published by the 
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA 
Bob Wise, Governor 
Department of Arts, Culture and History 
Nancy Herholdt, Commissioner 
John Lilly, Editor 
Cornelia Crews Alexander 
Circulation Manager 
A.C. Designs 
Publication Design 
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Summer 2003
- 2 Letters From Readers
 
6 Current Programs*Events*Publications 
9 GOLDENSEAL Good-Byes 
10 Major General Charles R. Fox 
- By Russ Barbour
 
- 18 “Win With Katie McGee”
 
- The First Governor of Girls’ State Looks Back
 
- By Sharon Wilmoth Harsh
 
- 25 The Wedding of the
Bluefields
 
- By Stuart McGehee
 
- 30 The Norwalk
 
- Martinsburg’s Motor Car
 
- By Daniel J. Friend
 
- 38 “The Dirt Was
Flying”
 
- Racing Pioneer Dave Kurtz
 
- By Tom Adamich
 
- 45 “I Was Born Talking”
 
- Lois Koontz Nypl on Selling Cars
 
- Interview by Ginny Painter
 
- 50 Bulltown of My Youth
 
- By Duane Lockard
 
- 55 Bulltown Historical Area
 
- 56 Country Store Opry
 
- Grant County’s Country Music Capitol
 
- By Carl E. Feather
 
- 62 “So Proud To Be Here”
 
- A Visit With Comedienne Elsie Whitmer
 
- By Carl E. Feather
 
- 66 “We Like This Old Music”
 
- Wetzel County’s Hillbilly Haven
 
By Carl E. Feather 
- 70 New Books Available
 
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