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"Auburn, Paradise," Charleston Daily Mail, 5-4-1979.
"Baseball Field Named For Former Ritchian," Ritchie Gazette,
11-5-1992.
"Beech Grove Community," Ritchie Gazette, 10-22-1992.
"Berdines's Celebrates 80 Years," Charleston Gazette,
10-30-1988.
"Bustling Cairo fo 1900 Remembered by Driller," Parkersburg
News, 7-2-1976.
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"Cairo Far From Being a Ghost Town," Charleston Daily Mail,
8-4-1982.
"Caring for Cairo," Charleston Gazette, 2-26-1999.
"City Man Nearing a Century of Memories," Parkersburg
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"Cornwallis Named for Old Defeated Friend," Parkersburg
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"Cornwallis," Charleston Daily Mail, 5-6-1981.
"Dr. Heflin's Talk on Co. History Printed at Request of Our
Readers," Ritchie Gazette, 9- 5-1963.
"Ellensboro, Depot is New; Its Ware Old," Parkersburg
Sentinel, 8-1-1994.
"Good Night Molehill, G'Morning Mountain," Charleston Daily
Mail, 4-17-1979.
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News, 6-18- 1963.
"Harrisville Textile Mill Marks 125th Anniversary," Parkersburg
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6-25-1964.
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"Old Chimney is Landmark Near Cisco," Parkersburg News,
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"Pennsboro Landmark to Go," Parkersburg News,
3-29-1964.
"Pennsboro Museum Filled with Ritchie County History,"
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