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 | History of Roanoke County |  |
ROSCOE CONKLIN WERTZ
Roscoe Conklin Wertz, the eldest son of Kyles Griffin
and Lutie J. (Poage) Wertz, was born June 7th,
1880, near Poages Mill, in Roanoke County. When a
boy, he attended the
![illustration](https://iiif.lib.virginia.edu/iiif/uva-lib:111875/full/!1600,1600/0/default.jpg")
country schools and the
Botetourt Normal College,
at Daleville, Virginia;
also taking a
training course a