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HISTORIC
BRAMWELL
LAST
TRAIN RIDE - 1952
From the Bluefield Daily Telegraph in 1952 some of the 350 Bramwell Grade School students are shown in the top photograph lining up to board the last trip of the Pocahontas, Bramwell and Wenonah train. In the lower photograph Conductor Ed Coleman helps teachers and students onto the train On the far left of the bottom photograph is teacher Miss Eunice Garett. Teachers student aid Shirley Minnick is shown on the right of the phototograph wearing a dark sweater. Charlotte Austin is just to the left of Shirley. (Sunset News Staff Photo). Photographs furnished by: Shirley Minnick Smith, BHS Class '53. |
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