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With a firm determination to see the best done for the school* »of Rappahannock, the budget committee with the school board and board of supervisors voted $1.7.3 as a tentative school levy at a meeting last Friday.
This shows a five-ce'nt increase over last year in actual levy, but tnis constitutes a decrease because last year a $9000 transfer irom the general fund to the school fund was necessary.
Discussion of the school and financial situations brought out irrefutable facts: (1) the county is rural and can maintain only a certain tax levy before there* arises the inability to pay; (2> the schools must be consolidated and ificlude a high school commercial course, teaciting tvning
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