1928 - Alderson High School - 1968
Causby Tour 7
Causby Parker - 9-20-14
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Welcome
to
The
Causby
Photo
Tours.
Causby
Parker
has
set
out
to
photograph
places
and
buildings
in
Alderson
and
give
some
information
about
them.
Some
are
the
way
we
have
always
remembered,
while
some
are
not.
There
are
links
at
the
bottom
of
the
page
will
take
you
to
the
previous
tour
and
the
next
one.
Please
take
time
to
comment. Causby is doing this out of passion for our little town. We hope you enjoy the Causby Photo Tours.
St. Mary of the Greenbrier Catholic Church
The
late
Barry
Keadle
home.
(
Beautifully
manicured
lawn.
)
His
wife,
Jenny
Bennett-
Keadle, now operates a Beauty Shop, built on the back of house.
Former site of Harris' Texaco & Harris Store. See the last photo as it use to be.
Riverside
Motel
owned
&
operated
by
Chip
James
(former
site of Burke's 5 & 10 Store)
Car Wash
This
picture
of
my
brother
Howie
Fleshman
when
he
worked
for
Ross
Copenhaver
at
the
EXXON
station.
See
the
C.J.
Casdorph
grocery
Store
across
the
Street.
This
was
taken
appx.
1985
.
(Anyway
before
the
1st
big
flood).
Howie
worked
for
3
different
people
there, 1st was Ralph Kincaid, Then Jay Strealy & lastly, Ross Copenhaver.
Bill
Goodwin's
ESSO
Station,
as
it
was
in
the
same
location
where
the
EXXON
station
is
now.
This
little
lad
in
front
of
the
Exxon
station
is
Ross
Copenhaver
&
his
sidekick,
Raymond
"Junior"
Reed,
Little
did
he
know
then
,
that
he
would
ever
be
running
the
station.
His
son
is now our Mayor !
Sam
Conner
standing
in
foreground.
(Note
5-10
stpre
in
the
background.
Old
pictures
submitted
by
Ross
Copenhaver.
Many
thanks
to
him
for
sharing
these.
He
and
some
friend's
have
tried
to
figure
out
who
the
guys
are
sitting
in
front
of
the
EXXON,
they
decided
it
was
"Heavy"
McCombs
sitting
on
hood
of
car
&
Howard
Wickline & (maybe) Willie McCombs.
(Right) Harris Grocery store and gas station
The EXXON, not locally owned, selling gas, groceries and have a food bar.
Below, some photos of the same area taken “back then”.