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Surrounded by their children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and frTends toonumeroustomention Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Atkins enjoyed an unusual surprise celebration as they observed their 60th wedding anniversary, Mrs. Atkins’ 77th birthday and Mr. Atkins’ 83rd in their home near Sperryville.
The fete was sponsored by the families of the Atkins’ five children, Bradley Atkins, Hugh Atkins and Mrs. Margaret Campbell of Sperryville, Herman Atkins of *Luray and Mrs. Susie Raleigh of Washington, D. G_ l :: m-.
Mr. and Mr/. Atkins were married December 26, 1893 by Elder Charles Lewis* Yates and have lived oh same farm, "Honeysuckle 'Glen” for past 55 years. „
R.C.H.S. Agriculture Dep’t. To Begin Repair Classes
The Vocational Agriculture Department will start its Farm Machinery Repair Classes which will -be.Jifild .on Monday-and--Wednesday— from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. beginning ' Monday, January 11, 1954, according to F. L. Hutchison, Vocational Agriculture Instructor.
The primary purpose of the farm machinery repair classes is to present. to the farmers o.f the county the proper care, adjustment, repair and general maintenance of • machinery and o show some of the basic farm shop1 skills. ,* ‘ It is the goal of the Agricultural Department to help the ^farmers realize the value of keeping farm machinery in repair and working1 order at all times. We hope to show the necessity of repairing and building equipment in the slack season.- e TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE REPAIR CLASS. BE READY FOR THE SPRING RUSH!
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