75 Years Ago

Herald of March 4, 1948

The Martinsburg Community Library will have its formal opening Friday and Saturday, April 9 and 10. Volunteers are now at work cataloging the hundreds of books donated by citizens of Martinsburg Borough, Huston, North Woodbury and Taylor Township.

Charles Ake, Jr., pilot instructor at the Hagerstown (Md.) Airport, and his chief mechanic visited on Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ake, north of Martinsburg. The aviators conferred with Don Slep, at the Blair county Airport, and Guy S. Clapper of the Williamsburg Airport, concerning cross-country flights and o...