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..' ::y/f * f - . t s • y t • country newpsaper and print shop is going the way of the old bladesmith shop arid the old country store. The Culpeper Exponent, ii^the Green family for 72 years, has been leased by a syndicate, the same one that
Virginia Star, the other Culpeper weekly, was leased by another syndicate of papers over a year ago. Virginia Publishing, Inc., which has just leased the Culpeper Exponent, also owns both papers at Manassas. The little weekly print shop in Rappahannock has seen the neighbors joining the ranks of “big business,” but there are still some neighbors to keep us company. Ed Lauck still has his Page News & Courier in. Luray and George Buck is still printing his Warren Sentinel in Front Royal. Over in Madison county. Mr. and Mrs. James Bushong still publish the Madison Eagle, and Jim Green and his children are ..still owners of the Orange Review in Or-^ ange. The ranks of country-printers are
(See WALRUS, page <5.)
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