Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.

Page 2 · column 2 of 7 · from the scan, no model involved

The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

The Timm Hob Comm,9

the Valrn uU . . .

This seems to ring a familiar note—in fact, it has appeared before in the paper, but some people still- don’t understand why all the “News Notes” of the county are put into one group instead of being separated into each communis

The purpose is quite obvious. The county is now a community. A few years back each community stuck more to itself, but that is no longer true. There was a day when a trip to see a neighbor in the other end of the county was • task, but a drive now from one end of the county to the other is no more than an hour. You can walk four miles in a hour. If a friend of yours, four miles from you, were sick, would you hesitate to walk to their help if you could find no way of transportation? Your grandfather would not have hesitated. Today, in that length of time you can go to the help of any neighbor anywhere.

It’s time the county as a whole became one. There is only one Rappahannock county in the world, and each one of us loves it, and all the people in it. As a whole, we enjoy its beauty. As a whole we are interested in. its citizens. As a whole, now, all of the youngsters are going to the same high

45.1%