John Ashton Hester: 6 books
Looking Back
A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier with Feature Stories, Items from Ashton Hester’S “Observations & Meditations” Column, and Highlights for the Years 1966–1968
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
This book consists three sections: first, feature stories about various local area people and events taken from old issues of the Keowee Courier; second, items from an editorial-page column written by the books author, Ashton Hester, during a forty-four-year period from 1974 to 2017; and third, week-to-week...
Looking Back
A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier with Feature Stories, News Stories, Sports Stories, a History of Oconee County Government, and Highlights from the Years 1973–1980
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
This book consists of six sections: first, feature stories about various local area people and places; second, news stories; third, sports stories; fourth, a history of Oconee County government; fifth, stories by Ashton Hester about his experiences with the US Army during the Vietnam War; and sixth,...
Looking Back
A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier for the Years 1950–1955
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
This book chronicles the day-to-day life in Oconee County, South Carolina, especially Walhalla and surrounding areas, from 1950 to 1955, as reported in the Keowee Courier, a small weekly newspaper located in Walhalla. Theres a lot about local government in action, local sports, the ever-continuing...
by John Ashton Hester
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Did you know that a West Union native served as General Dwight D. Eisenhower's adjutant during World War II? Or that a Walhalla man had a U.S. Navy ship named in his honor after he was killed in action? Or that a Tamassee man flew in a bombing mission over Germany in a plane piloted by famous actor...
Looking Back
A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier with Feature Stories Along with Highlights for the Years 1963–1965
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
This book consists of two sections: first, feature stories about various local area people and events taken from old issues of the Keowee Courier; and second, week-to-week highlights from the years 19631965 as reported in the Courier. It is the authors hope that these stories and reports will bring...
Looking Back
A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier for the Years 1889, 1899, 1909, 1949, 1989 and 1999
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019
This book consists of six sections highlighting the years 1889, 1899, 1909, 1949, 1989, and 1999. It is the eighth book in the Looking Back series, with each highlighting different years and containing different news, feature, and sports stories. It is the author’s hope that these books will bring...