Looking Back
A Journey Through the Pages of the Keowee Courier for the Years 1950–1955
Nonfiction, History
| Author: | John Ashton Hester | ISBN: | 9781524567484 |
| Publisher: | Xlibris US | Publication: | December 19, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Xlibris US | Language: | English |
| Author: | John Ashton Hester |
| ISBN: | 9781524567484 |
| Publisher: | Xlibris US |
| Publication: | December 19, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Xlibris US |
| Language: | English |
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 war on moonshine liquor manufacturers, social gatherings, etc. The Keowee Courier, founded in 1849, is upstate South Carolinas second oldest newspaper, second only to the Abbeville County Press and Banner/Abbeville Medium, which was founded in 1844. In fact, the Courier is the oldest newspaper that has had the same name since its inception.
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 war on moonshine liquor manufacturers, social gatherings, etc. The Keowee Courier, founded in 1849, is upstate South Carolinas second oldest newspaper, second only to the Abbeville County Press and Banner/Abbeville Medium, which was founded in 1844. In fact, the Courier is the oldest newspaper that has had the same name since its inception.
