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The Spiker Family Gazette
 
     Oxford, WVVolume 12        Issue 7July 2018       
    
 
In This Issue

     We are introducing our aunt Marjory Fay Spiker and revealing something none of us had known about her before now.

     You'll also learn the identities of the two women with the "spooky eyes," see another childhood photo "re-creation," discover the most recent submissions to our Library, and get the event details about the 12th annual Spiker Bull Ride!

     Simply click here to open your copy of our newspaper.

     Bobbi Spiker-Conley
     Editor
 
 
ICYMI -- Recently Published Issues

March 2018 -- Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Gilmer County, WV - photos and histories.

April 2018 -- Catherine Zinn's diary reveals tragic story of a fire in Oxford, WV, in 1934. Read her story and view some of the newspaper articles about the event.

May 2018 -- Quilly Manley Zinn was the first settler on what is now known as the Spiker Family Farm. The house we gather at each year is actually the third dwelling on this property. And this year marks 100 years since construction was completed. 

June 2018 -- Highlights of the 2018 Spiker Family Reunion -- the Old, the New, and the Creepy.