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Mt. Gilead Christian Church will celebrate 175th year Sunday, July 24, 2005

  • Church located near Adair-Green County line on Skin House Branch

  • Colonel Knox, contingent of Long Hunters, stayed two years at the site

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Greensburg, KY- Mt. Gilead Christian Church is set to celebrate their 175th year on Sunday, July 24, 2005. The history of the church building and the land in which it sits started back during the days of the pioneers.

In 1770, while Daniel Boone was alone exploring territory along the Cumberland River, Colonel James Knox and a party of forty hunters from Virginia and Carolina came to Kentucky, bringing dogs, traps, hunters equipment, and pack horses, and established a central camp on the Cumberland River, now Wayne County.


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2005-07-14 22:50:27 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Kentucky

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2005-07-14 - Columbia, KY - Photo Streeval family. John Edward Streeval 1920-2005
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Herman ''Hicks'' Polston, 74

Herman "Hicks" Polston, 74, Jeffersonville, IN, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN, after an illness.

The funeral service will be Saturday, July 16, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. EDT, at Coots Funeral Home in Jeffersonville, IN, with burial in Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville, IN.


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2005-07-14 19:28:17 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Simple precautions prevent mosquito bites, West Nile Fever


Story from Kentucky Department of Agriculture
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 10, 2005) The Department for Public Health (DPH) urges Kentuckians to take simple precautions to prevent mosquito bites for protection against West Nile virus.

"The summer season is here and with it the need for Kentuckians to protect themselves from mosquito bites that could result in illness," said William Hacker, M.D., DPH Commissioner. "Last year was a mild season for West Nile infection in the state, but it's still important to keep up simple precautions such as wearing insect repellent and reducing standing water around your property."


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Cyrus sends item about the Paull Packard

By Cyrus
Central Ohio Bureau Chief

From the front page of the May 29, 1946 Adair County News:
Paull Packard Will Participate In Parade At Indianapolis Speedway

The 1916 Packard Twin Six touring car, which belonged to the late Mr. and Mrs. Rich Paull, will be one of the ancient model automobiles taking part in a parade of old cars at the Indianapolis Speedway Thursday morning prior to the 500 mile race which starts at 10:00 o'clock.


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2005-07-14 09:50:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Local History


Birthdays and Anniversaries for July 14
Happy Anniversary, Chasity and Jamie Yarberry (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Daryl and Candi Flatt | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Don and Carol Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Jimmy and Sally Kemp (2000) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, P. J. and Andrea Burris (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Ricky and Diane Gaskin, (1990) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Anniversary, Ryan and Trista Moss | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bob Higgins | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brandon Wright | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Briley Aaron Cox (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Chase Allen Hutcheson (2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Donnel Walker, (1946) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Elizabeth McGaha | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Emily Keltner | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Everly Klaire Royse | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jacob Tyler Scott (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jadie Elizabeth Smith (2002) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jason Rector (1980) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jayden Chass Isabelle | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Joyce Sneed | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kaylee Brooke Sneed (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Margaret Wright | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mark Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Pam Montgomery | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy birthday, Reese Bardin (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Regina Price Herron | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sheena Kelsay (1982) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sias Grant | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Timothy Franklin (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birtrhday, Gary Spoon | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Laura Farmer, 88, Casey Co., KY native (1924-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ronny Gene Milby, Taylor County, KY | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Garland Brinkley Russell, Green Co., KY (1942) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Adams, Taylor Co., KY (1939) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ollie Moore, Edmonton, KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Michael O'Banion, Taylor Co., KY (1953) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Decatur Owens, Russell County, KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Gloria Jean Milby, Green County, KY (1940-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rosa Lee Combs Wright Johnson, Green County, KY (1920-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phillip Harold (Phil) Hicks, Taylor Co., KY (1955-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Georgina E. Smith, Breeding, KY (1963-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Teri Genakos, Adair County, KY (1956-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Frank Hayes Gregory, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Larry Wayne White, Metcalfe County, KY (1960-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ralph Roberts, 70, Casey County, KY (1946-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. David Thomas Patterson, Summersville, KY (1955-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mark Read, 56, Taylor County, KY (1960-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Elizabeth Shelley Collins Webb, Adair Co., KY (1923-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joe Bailey, 79, Taylor County, KY (1937-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Delmar L. Jones, Taylor Co., KY (1935-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Freddy Scott (Scotty) Jennings, Taylor Co., KY (1939-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donnel Walker, 71, Adair County, KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eugene Loyall Price, Green County, KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Burel Page, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Catherine Janes, Columbia, KY (1945-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Randall (Buck) Melton, Cumberland Co., KY (1939-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert (Blue) Harris, 79, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roy Columbus (R.C.) Gabehart, 75, Knifley, KY (1948-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Sandra L. Kane, 63, Russell Springs, KY (1957-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Silas Grant | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Susan Hooten, 44, Campbellsville, KY (1977-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Verna Doris Paige, 79, Munfordville, KY (1941-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Virginia D. Shelton, 89, Summersville, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Young Loy (1931) | (Updates/Corrections)

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