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  1. Scum us folks but it is just too hot

  2. Don’t forget that the firemen

  3. f Mrs. Rena Mae fiiles loaned us

  4. 161st Animal Session

  5. 8778 Pennies Cast

  6. FRED PEASE

  7. Flint Hill Firemen*8

  8. 300 Attend Opening

  9. Swim and Eat With

  10. Supervisors Hold

  11. Johnnie Lillard * •—<>

  12. Mr. Lulard was a veteran otWorld War; II, having

  13. Pastoral Idyl ♦

  14. Barr P. Harrison

  15. Pickrell Leads A.C.

  16. CHIEFS

  17. DEEDS RECORDED

  18. IN THE ‘BACK ROOM’

  19. • acres, more or less, in Piedmont District; B

  20. Trial Justice Cases

  21. AMISSV1LLE

  22. RAPPAHANNOCK NEWS

  23. ten, Sandra and Linda left' Monday for a few

  24. Flint Bill News

  25. NOTICE

  26. With « John Deere "50/' "60," or "70" Tractor,

  27. machine—there's no time lost stopping, shifting, and starting. Tha

  28. P. M. SHIREY

  29. PITTS'

  30. PITTS’

  31. PITTS’ THEATRE

  32. FRI. - SAT., AUGUST 5 f 6

  33. PITTS•

  34. PITTS’

  35. WASHINGTON

  36. Mr. and Mrs. jonn iv. loot's" and daughter were

  37. PEACHES FOR SALE

  38. Carder at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church, Sunday night. Mr.

  39. UT. ana jvxrs. uuucs null dinner A. M. were

  40. and Lee Edward were Sunday guests of Mrs. Addic

  41. iUI3. JU/vJ VV lllilg WU, AUI 3. y. G.

  42. 13. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood Keyser entertained Mr.

  43. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Baumgardner and family of

  44. guests last Wednesday" and Thursday of Mr. and Mrs.

  45. Mrs. a. r. rolend who has been spending several

  46. A. MILLIONAIRE VACATION ON A PIGGY BANK BUDGET

  47. gf wonderful days ^ romantic nights ^*24“

  48. April IS Him Prwrtw 31, 1955.

  49. ... at 9 *pec>ot never-before-offered ret* that makes tills • "mast."

  50. LOW PACKAGE RATES

  51. Tel.- (tingling 2-5311 P. O. BOX 1720 — Saraso'o,

  52. ECONOMY SHOP

  53. MEN’S WEAR

  54. MEN'S PANTS

  55. HOME FURNISHINGS

  56. CHILDREN’S WEAR

  57. BIB PLAY SUITS

  58. PILLOWS

  59. LADIES’ SWIM SUITS

  60. LADIES’ SHORTS

  61. CHILDREN'S SHOES -

  62. ; i ' ’' • v->: ■ ■ -

  63. LADIES' SUPS

  64. PREMIUM

  65. PLUMBING

  66. Chester Gap News

  67. - air. ana ivi rs. w-icvciana rvennv

  68. __ Rev. and Mrs. Edward Wines

  69. been ill with the mumps for the past week.

  70. Woodyillp.News Note0

  71. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Johnson

  72. tending Sunday School Conference

  73. If you ever get tired of the

  74. jokes end pantomime of the master of ceremonies' on

  75. VISTA

  76. t t * t t, ! L EVC17 MrfMli

  77. CATERING TO PARTIES OF ANY SIZE

  78. 1953 PLYMOUTH Hardtop. .$1395.00 1951 CHRYSLER Windsor, 4-door ..

  79. RUSSELL BROS., INC.

  80. Sperryyiue News Notes

  81. Mr. and Mrs. i red ocnaeter,

  82. ATTEND THE

  83. Sunday for their home in Portsmouth.

  84. If8 Time Again

  85. ton,' D. C. where Elder Daily

  86. ' Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Montague

  87. Douglas Cornell of Bethesda,

  88. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hem-' don and their son,

  89. It ha* It* Triflfl«r-Torqu* tak*-off

  90. It has its road-hugging rids

  91. Pictured below are the fabulous Ford Thunderbird and breath-taking

  92. Come In today for i ■" ‘*; ^ <•-

  93. Form tea* moro become tti worth more D

  94. Fodder stack Road

  95. Mr. ana xyirs. JL^onara i ru»*

  96. Sfnfe Mills News

  97. Farm.

  98. Per!a MU1<\ /Ve*”Mr.

  99. Jim Yates. Jimmy Yates and

  100. ing.

  101. Ladies Auxiliary

  102. 4-H-Continued from page 1

  103. Wellington News Notes

  104. C. They returned-to Pohick, Sunday,

  105. Auxiliary Makes

  106. Sper* News

  107. Miss Frances Leake and Mrs. Lois Frazier were Sunday

  108. FRONT ROYAL

  109. S LAUGH 1 t.K vJA 1

  110. 1 HUH I DU.1 t), 1111. Warrenton’s Friendly Dept.

  111. BEAUTIFUL COTTONS in 2-piece and

  112. Frank Peyton

  113. Church Work-Fest

  114. Flint Hill Scouts

  115. - ^ James F. Massie Completes Course At Training

  116. Students are taught the use of

  117. Penny A Vote

  118. Mt. Salem Baptist Churlch.

  119. The Reverend William Cary

  120. Friday, August 5—Slate Mills H. D. picnic at 6:00

  121. ing to attend please send in your

  122. Sperryvilie ft. u. ciuo met at

  123. was “The Collect! Speaks to Us.”

  124. An If YL delegate is an outstanding boy or

  125. fended by the delegates was conducted by A. G.

  126. Recreation included round ana

  127. r for Typing

  128. for IV v

  129. (to" ALL-PURPOSE” STAND for the Kitchen Smooth Rolling Cotton...

  130. Worn prompt delivery... assurance that you’re

  131. fve got a complete line of famous Mobil oils

  132. Nish North & Son

  133. Catholic Motor Chapel To Be At Woodrille August 8-21

  134. - ilL ■ ■■ ■■• Tl . "■ The

  135. I albs to be given eacn evening

  136. MOST EXCEPTIONAL

  137. Exclusive Reserve Power Indicator adds incomparable distinction to i

  138. U comm rowuMATK kaotjub

  139. Standings In

  140. Because Bufck sa/es ere soaring past a//records— Were declaring

  141. THIS we’ve never seen before —a sales year that’s

  142. That means you can now buy the most wanted

  143. style distinction and prestige — Buick room and comfort—Buick

  144. And that means you can have, at a terrific

  145. -vfefis Mhcpp/ng6fa

  146. sure - and see for yourself th$t you can

  147. ___ WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT'BUICK WILL BUILD THEM —< —

  148. Stanardsville 5 2 714 Shiloh 3 4 428 Salcm-Slatc

  149. SENIOR B

  150. Lignum-Stevensburg 0 1 0000

  151. game.

  152. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY

  153. AMISSV1LLE

  154. Look for tho Sooltott trodomork and tha rod »•»•

  155. ton, D. C. after spending some

  156. Charlie Moss spent r may afternoon with her daughter,

  157. Miss irva roe, Mr. ana Mrs. A. C. /Latham,

  158. A recent development in medical research is said ,defi‘

  159. and Mrs. D. R. Luttrell in Arlington. Mrs. G.

  160. Miss Mary Hughes and Mrs. Virginia Doyle were guests

  161. Dennis. Landra remained for a week’s visit with her

  162. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE!

  163. Beginning At 10:00 A.M. ^ Farm consists of 241

  164. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

  165. LIVESTOCK

  166. MRS. ED. PUTNAM, Owner - J. B. JOHNSON, Audi

  167. WATCH! WAIT! ■ OPENING SOON

  168. yyyyyyyyyryyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy/yy/syyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. ON THE BY-PASS WARRENTON, VIRGINIA

  169. PLENTY OF FREE PARKING

  170. ; Nationally-Known Furniture Displayed On 14,000 Sq. Ft. Floor

  171. Northern Virginia Furniture Company AIR COOLED FOR ,//7 //>

  172. WasiiingtOB News Notes

  173. Halls. V | Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Thompson

  174. Get it thick-sliced for hearty young appetites!

  175. Myrla Ann

  176. and daughter, June, of Richmond and Mr. and Mrs.

  177. John Turner,, who underwent an appendectomy in the University

  178. Mrs. Elizabeth H. DeBergn entertained at a buffet luncheon

  179. Sperryville News

  180. ivxrs. Clarence jcmuiis auu

  181. (•Caw* Sartan Malts ft Stain •■arts ft Plats Large

  182. WATCH REPAIRING

  183. SSSKS,

  184. (MODEL AW-2)

  185. DIAL Regular cycle for completely automatic washing of heavilyysoiled

  186. TIL-A-f AMK SWMAl

  187. more it's done automatically and it.

  188. ' tV , V Stokes Furniture ' , Virginia’s

  189. I ; -j Compliments of SHADE EQUIPMENT COMPANY J

  190. i 1 I 1 i i FERGUSON TRACTORS AND

  191. Quick

  192. 'ys/yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyysyysyyyysys.syyyyyysyyys„.r*s,ssssssyyssyy,,ssss,ssssxssssyyy*z*

  193. Best Wishes4

  194. wamuiwwwsmtwmmmiiuwmamiimwcwiaemaL

  195. ALL FOR FUN! - FU

  196. FUSSELL-YOUNG ICE CREAM COMPANY

  197. Support Your*Fire Department

  198. I THE ONLY AIR CONDITION TIRE RECAPPING - VULCANIZING

  199. GET YOUR

  200. * . ' . 1 . Compliments of .

  201. First Baptist Church. This church was erected on land

  202. The first clerk of the church was Rev. R.

  203. MARY JEFFRIES

  204. Funeral services were conducted

  205. CLASSIFIED ADS

  206. FOR SALL—I good buggie and harness; contact Robert R.

  207. Wanted

  208. Mrs. Eliza Evans, who has been

  209. Flint Hill News

  210. LOST

  211. J WANTED TO BUY

  212. took picnic supper and went swimming in the pool.

  213. Washington News Notes

  214. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Lacero and family of Herndon

  215. • • • I wish to express . .

  216. Jlecffetfo -■ -

  217. ONE LARGE TABLE of MEN’S SUMMER SHOES

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r. SOME -f OBSERVATIONS PKO a* k Scum us folks but it is just too hot to keep your thoughts straight and hit the right letters on this old machine. If you don't believe it just visit us and Me how hot it can get— sitting next to a ! machine with a pot full of molten metal, kept at 550 degrees, another machine right beside you radiating the same amount of heat, and the press right behind you with a gas burner on it the size of a newspaper. All of this heat inside, plus old Sol beaming down orr the loof just above you—come try it for a few hours and you will find out what I mean. PleaM don’t blame us too much if things don’t come out the way we would like them to be. Thank goodness we have at last found an excuse for the many errors that get into the paper each week! ■ | Don’t forget that the firemen in Flint Hill are putting on big thin dig today, Friday and Sat* urday. If you miss any of the fun they have planned for you don't blame us. We are going and hope to meet you there. o o .o o Claybert told us the other day' he had seen water turn to ice before it could hit the ground— right here in Washington in July —we don’t know when or how it happened, you will have to ask him to explain it ) o o o a Watts the barber just pulled in from a ten-day trip through the southern states, he said the weather in louisiana and alabama was cool compared to here. We had a hard time keeping him from going back. We are hoping he will be followed by some of the many rains he ran into doprn there, o o o o Mis. W. L. Keyser of Tiger Valley, Washington, and Julian Updike of Front Royal both phoned in at just about the same time to tell us that Cleopatra’s Needle is the popular name for the 2 obelisks that stand, one in Central Park, New York and the other in the Victoria Embankment in London. They will receive a year’s subscription tq the Rappahannock News. i o o o o f Mrs. Rena Mae fiiles loaned us some old rooies of this Rliie Ridge Guide, she found put! away in her attic. We have enjoyed looking them over, and hope from time to time to bring you some choice bits , of news from yesteryear. This week we are reprinting a history of the Fret Baptist Church of Washington. i o o o o What letter in the alphabet is not used as the name oif a company in the U. S. Army and why is this so? (Bv name of a company, we V/mean Company A,, etc). Be the first to answer this question and receive a free subscription to the Rappahannock News. I SPERRYVILLE V. F. D~ TO ELECT OFFICERS The Sperryville Volunteer Fire Department will hold their annual meeting for the election of officers August 10 at the V. F. AV. Hall in .Sperryville. All members are requested to be present! at this all important meeting. j 4 Flint Hill A. C. | i To Meet Grovers The Flint Hill Athletic Club will meet Oak Grove, the league; leading team, on the Flint Hill; diamond this Sunday evening at 2:30. 'I \ . ■ I. j This is the last home game of ■the. season.Ufc- ;,iL:. UJ, 161st Animal Session Of Shiloh Baptist To Meet August 10,11 The One Hundred: Sixty-First Annual Session of the Shiloh Baptist Association will meet with the Barboursville Baptist Church, Barboursville, Wednesday and Thursday, August 10 and II4 This association comprises Southern Baptist churches, in Rappahannock, Culpeper, Madison, and Greene counties and includes 2 churches in Orange County. There are 38 churches with a total membership of over 6,500. Highlighting the first day’s program will be 2 missionary addresses and the annual sermon. The Reverend E. M. Bostick, Jr., a retired foreign missionary, who served in China, will give the address on foreign missions. (Mr. Bostick now makes his home in Richmond.) A second address will be given by the Reverend L. R. Baumgartner, missionary of the Indian Mission Church at Cherokee. N. C. The annual sermon, given each year by an inspiring speaker, will be delivered by the Reverend Leslie Napier. On Thursday, "The Work of Virginia Baptists” will be discussed by Dr., R. F. Caverlee, minister of the Fredericksburg Baptist Church ahd president of the Virginia Baptist General Association. A report on the Baptist World Alliance will be made by the moderator, the Reverend William R. Snead of Stevensburg, and the Reverend H. R. Carlton, secretary will report on Eagle Eyrie. F. L. White of Culpeper, clerk of the association for 20 years, will ’serve as clerk for this 161st session. In the afternoon Thursday the Reverend Robert Thompson of Vernon Hill will discuss the rural church and the denomination. These addresses will be in addition to the regular reports. The session begins each day at 10 o’clock and adjourns at 2:30 or 2:35. - 8778 Pennies Cast For ‘Miss Wakefield' . Miss Louise Williams 4484 Miss Carolyn Williams 845 Miss PoJIy Nethers 7% Miss Doris Ann Atkins 586 Miss Paula Miller 454 Miss Dolly Lillard 390 Miss Annie Mary Williams 355 Miss Mary Foster 350 Miss Betty Lou Atkins 345 Miss Eleanor Jane Atkins j 173 8778 Democrats To Support Their Own, Come November At a meeting of the Rappahannock Democratic Committee held at the court house Tuesday night, it. was voted unanimously to support the Democratic candidates in the fall election. FRED PEASE RECOVERING FROM AIRPLANE CRASH Fred Pease, who was seriously injured last week when his plane crashed in F. T. Valley, is improving satisfactorily at the Warren Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fease reports that he will probably be hospitalized 2 weeks. Though not yet walking, Mr. Pease is allowed to sit up in bed. i Flint Hill Firemen*8 Carnival Tonight, Friday, Saturday “Hurry up, mama, let's go— "We’re almost there—it’s at the Charles Wood Keyser Packing Shed, can see the lights.” “Gallooee, look, they have a ferris wheel and hobby horses and”—but mom is on her way to the food stand and dad is already looking a't the-- ‘first shelf of prizes. Yes sir, tonight the Flint Hill Firemen’s Carnival swings into action, with 2 more nights, Friday and Saturday, to follow. In addition to games and rides there will be: the crowning of Miss Wakefield. District, and the awarding of a 21“ TV and a 1955', Plymouth. 300 Attend Opening Of Lea Bros. Self-Service Store ■[. Counting the people who had to content themselves with peering in the windows “cause there’s not room inside,” 300 or more persons attended the grand opening of Le* Bros. Self Service Store in Wash? ington, Friday and Saturday. | Chombing on a free sucker, with an occasional timeout for some free chocolate milk, (Royal Dairy) these persons looked over the new arrangement and declared it to their liking. All through the day free prizes were given out, with the first one, a door prize of a basket of groceries going to Jack Racer. The other prizes were won by the following persons: Mrs. Luther Payne, a bucket of paint;* Mrs. John Eubaank, a small self service push cart; Mrs. George Davis, Jr., i Royal Crown cooler; Mrs. Jonas Alther. electric coffee percolater; VV. H. Lyne, Stokleys groceries; Mrs. Guy Burke, giant cap pistol; Mrs. Carson Anderson, Pyrex dish; Mrs. Cora Lillard, picnic hamper; Mrs. Edward Clark, aluminum roaster; Miss Frances Atkins, electric iron; Mrs. John A. ,Keyser, gallon ice cream; Mrs. Mack Weathers, gallon ice cream. An even larger ;crowd had gathered by the time of the announcement of the deluxe prized— a bicycle. No on* claimed the first number called, though Mr. Lea waited 10 minutes for the number to come in—on the second drawing. Miss Betty Jean Settle, was declared to be the luckiest person of the day, and was told to “ride it home.” Swim and Eat With Rapp*k 4-H*ers County-Wide Picnic Who Is, Invited?—Every 4-H’er in Rappahannock County and their parents. - The picnic will he this Friday, August 5th, ' f'i* How Will You Get There?*— All 4-H’ers between Peola Milk and Sperryville, on route 231, be on the road at 9:45 ajn. A school bus will pick you up. # All 4-H’ers in the Sperryville vicinity be at the Sperryville school grounds at 10 a.m. The school bus will pick you up there. Washington Area 4-H’ers meet at the Court House at 10 ton. . Castleton area 4-H’ers, meet at the Forest Grove School*at 9:45 Supervisors Hold August Meeting The Rappahannock County Board of j Supervisors , held their August meeting Wednesday morning, August 3. Resident Engineer P. D. Coldiron, appeared before the Board ■in regard to a road in Wakefield District and after consideration the members approved the addition to the said road in Wakefield District. This: discussion was in response to a petition compiled by Mr. Thompson, and previously submitted to the board. , F. R. Taylor’s sheep daim for 7 sheep and 10 lambs was upheld. Almond of the Health Department appeared before the Board and at their request told briefly the work j of his department. Supervisors Wood and Cook had both had citizens’ questions on this, issue. At thic end of the meeting, bulletins outlining the work of a health department, were given to the membeijs. Mr. Cook requested that perhaps to clarify this issue, a summary of the work of this health department onild be published. (It will appear ih next week’s News.) The 1956-1957 Tentative Budget of the Welfare Dept, was approved by the Board, in addition to the discussion of smaller matters. I Johnnie Lillard * •—<> The( county was shocked and grieved last Thursday when.it received word of the tragic death.of Johnnie Yoweil Lillard, 30, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Y. Lillard of, Peola Mills. Mr. Lillard was on a fishing trip on the James River, with 2 friends, when accidental drowning occurred. J Young Johnnie worked for 5 or 6 years in the county, employed at Sperryville Service Station and at N>Cthers Store, Amissville. During this time his attractive personality earned him many friends. For the past several years, he operated a service station in Madison. He made his home in Brightwood with his wife, Mary Lee Lillard, 'and his 4-month old daughter, Deborah Sue. Mr. Lulard was a veteran otWorld War; II, having been wounded in the battle 6f Anzio Beach. While in Rappahannock, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. In Madison he joined the American Legion. His church membership was at Bethlehem Methodists Burial services were conducted July 30 at Brightwood with the Reverend James Clements officiating. Active pallbearers were Ernest Hudson, Claude Southard, Joseph Ford, Carroll Lillard, Cecil Coppage and Roger Jones. The large assemblage of friends and the floral tributes gave evidence of the ' esteem in which he was held. He is survived by his parents, his wife and daughter; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Nethers of Washington, and 6 brothers: Walter and Guy of Washington, Robert of Peola Mills, Roy of Etlan, Thomas of Silver Spring, Md. and Elmer of Chattanooga. Tennessee. Pastoral Idyl ♦ Jimmy Kilby, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Kilby, has been getting to know a friendly deer who comes out of their woods wth her two fawns and feeds on Kilby alfalfa each day at the same hour. Barr P. Harrison To Visit County Thursday, Aug. 11 ^ Representative Burr P. Harrison will take advantage of the adjournment of Congress to make his annual visit to Rappahannock County on Thursday, August 11. As in the past, Mr. Harrison» will eb happy to talk with any citizen about matters involvongagencies of the Federal Government. He points out that he has no jurisdiction over school, road and welfare problems administration by the state and county authorities. , Except -at Washington, Mr. Harrison will be at the post office in each community in accordance with the following schedule: 9:30 a.m. Chester Gap 10:30 ajn. Flint Hill 10:30 a.m. Washington (Court House) II :30 a.m. Sperryville : 12:30 pm. Woodville 1:15 •p.m. Castleton 2 KK) p.m. Viewtown ; ■ ' 2:30 p.m. Amissville * 3:30 pjn. Hundy At a later date, Mr. Harrison" will return to the area to visit Mate.Mills and Madison County* communities,- including - Peola Mills. I Pickrell Leads A.C. To Down Chiefs, //-5 ' The Flint Hill A. C.’s ran their winning streak to 8 out of 9. Sunday, as they chalked up a comfort-, . able 11-5 victory over the Rappahannock Chiefs on the Moffett diamond. John Pickrell, in top form as usual, set down 13 to the tune of strikeouts, while his team backed him up with 12 hits. Junior Hawkins started on the mound for the Chiefs and was relieved in the 3rd, after the A.C/s David Foster was leading bats- r man for the Flint Hill team, connecting for 3 out of 5; L. Shiflett and E. Foster, had 2 each. Edward Clark and Pete Clater were top hitters fori the ^Chiefs with each having 2 for 4. In the early and middle innings the Chiefs reached scoring bases several times but were unable to get a dean safe hit to score the men. Several errors and bad plays allowed the A. C.’s to! run up the margin of victory. The A. C.’s play Oak Grove at home this Sunday at 2:30. It is their last home game of the season. CHIEFS ab r h P. Clater, cf ' i 4 1 2 N. Miller, rf ' » 4 0 1, E. Scroggins, lb 4 0 0R. Clater, c 13 1 0 C. Dodson, 2b i * 4 1-1 N. Settle. 3b 4 0 1 G. Pullen, ss 4 11 E. Clark,4f 4 12 Milton Hawkins, p ; 0 0 0 B. Swindler, p '300 FLINT HILL A- C.Y . \ ab r h Russell, ss 4 1 1 D. Foster, rf > 5 1 3 Jirkins, e ' . 15 2 1 Pickerel!, p 5 11 EUingto/i, If '5,01 C. Foster. 2b 4 10 Lillard, cf . r _ ’5 2 1 35 5 8 S. Fleet, 3b E. Foster, lb 5 1 2 5 2 2 43 11 12

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DEEDS RECORDED From Thomas J. Brown et u: to Nellie Brown White; 113/' IN THE ‘BACK ROOM’ OF YOUR PHARMACY What |«M oa wktn we disappear into the "hack room’ with yoar prescription? The detail* of what we do depend entirely eh yonr prescription. We may check ear up-to-date reference library for formulation sequence. We hccurstely weigh or measure each ingredient and then skillfully compound yonr prescription. We make out your label with the dosage as instructed by your physician. Finally, wp record your prescription. Here, then, in our laboratory in the “back room" we apply all of the scientific knowledge of the registered pharmacist to your R*. - SlUnenk jbnu<f Stone Front Royal j • acres, more or less, in Piedmont District; B and S. i From Milton Lee Brown et ux to Nellie Brown White; 113/4 acres, more or leas, in Piedmont District; B and S. / From Haywood Woodard Isaiah Woodard and Rosa Woodard; 2 acres, more or less, Piedmont District; B and S. 5’Wg Trial Justice Cases The Commonwealth vs. Irvin Clair Hipps, charged with speeding; fined $40 and Costs and his ^.privilege to drive in the state of Virginia was suspended for 60 days. The Commonwealth vs. Pete Atkins, charged with breakingand entering at night to commit larceny, in Merrill Motor Company, Lea’s Store, and Mack’s Place. This case was sent to the grand jury. The Commonwealth vs. Earl Wilson Dodson, charged with breaking and entering at night to commit larceny, in Merrill Motor Company, Lea Bros., and Mack’s Place. Dodson waived preliminary hearing 'and his case was sent to the grand jury. The Commonwealth vs. Wilson Albert Jenkins, charged with being drunk in public, resisting arrest and assaulting an officer; sensentenced to 30 days in jail and fined $10 and costs. Jenkins was represented by Attorney A. MH ickman. > AMISSV1LLE 'Miss Sue Laing left Monday for a week at camp. Mrs. A.'C. Latham and Sally spent last Tuesday in Herpdon with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cockerill and Elizabeth and Nancy Latham. Mrs. R. H. Rowzie and daugh RAPPAHANNOCK NEWS PUBLISHED THURSDAY MORNING At Washington, Rappahannock County Virgfnir t)IAL WASHINGTON 2851 BRUCE S. BOWIE. Publish,, Entered a« second-class mail matter at the post office at Washington. Virginia SUBSCRIPTION: 'in advance)---$2.00 a year ten, Sandra and Linda left' Monday for a few days visit in Richmond. Flint Bill News Herbert Foster is at home again, after several days in War- , ren Memorial Hospital for treatment. Dr. and Mrs. T. G. Pullen of Baltimore spent part of-the week end at their home in Flint Hill. After a week in Winchester Hospital, Earl Lillard returned to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lillard at High Meadow Farm. Earl’s health has improved. Sunday evening visitors in Sperrvville were Mrs. Frank Cary and Mrs. Paul Mijler, who called on Mrs. A. D. Goodson and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Johnson.. 'Mrs. Lottie Printz of Washington, D. C. visited her sister, M rs. John Moore at Rock Hill Farm, Sunday. [ Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Gilbert, Jr. spent part of their vacation at the beach resort. Nags Head, N. C> ’•eturning home Sunday. W. R. Jones spent the week end ^ with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Reynolds, after which he and Mrs. Jones returned to their home in Axton. Mrs. Jones had spent the week with the Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Gardner of Rochelle and Mr. and iMrs. Claude Gardner and son and Mr. Mahanes of Gordnnsville were Sundav guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Dulaney at St)n'set View. j Miss Eleanor Jane Atkins was hostess at a picnic for a number of friends at Pickv Ridge, Saturday evening. Those present from Flint Hill were Nancy Atkins, Doris Ann Atkins Paula Miller. Lynn LilN-d. M ke Vest and Lvnn Atkins. Mrs. Elmer Atkins assisted her daughter. : j Miss Shirley Corbin ojf ,Warrenton is house guest of Miss E's:* Prison. She will remain until Sunday. NOTICE The Sandwich Shop, Sperryville, will open at 7 o’clock a.m. and remain open until 10'o’clock p.m. daily. KEEP ON THE HOVE -sate TIME AND MONET with the I. JOHN DEERE 'LIVE"POWER SHAFT With « John Deere "50/' "60," or "70" Tractor, you can have continuous power for operating PTO machines—power that is completely independent or the transmission clutch. You'll reduce clogging to a minimum because you control PTO and tractor speeds independently. With a "50" or ”60," in extra-heavy crops, you can "creep" along at 1-1/2 mph and keep the PTO machine operating at full rpm to process the entire crop. You'll seldom, if ever, have to get off die tractor to clear the PTO driven Hoffman Implement Service "SERVICE tVHEN YOU NEED IT’ * ' bial 2791 CULPEPER machine—there's no time lost stopping, shifting, and starting. Tha wet disk-type dutch completely protects your PTO and gives you the most convenient PTO control. Let us show you how you can save time and money on every PTO job with a John Deere Tractor. StiH&it - - - P. M. SHIREY JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST YOUR QUALITY JEWELER S*rr»g You For 44 Yun JKONT ROYAL, YA. Phone 93 PITTS' DRIVE-IN THEATRE FRONT ROYAL . On Struburg Road THUR. - FRL.AUG. 4 - 5 JEAN PETERS JEFFREY HUNTER CONSTANCE SMITH “Lure Of The Wildemeu” (Color by Technicolor) SATURDAY, AUGUST 6 “The gambler FROM NATCHEZ” DALE ROBERTSON DEBRA PAGET THOMAS GOMEZ SUN. - MON., AUG. 7 -.8 GREGORY PECK SUSAN HAYWARD ‘DAVID and BATHSHEBA’ (Color by Technicolor) TUES. - WED., AUgT 9 :0 ELIZABETH TAYLOR DANA ANDREWS PETER FINCH “ELEPHANT WALK” (Color by Technicolor) PITTS’ PARK THEATRE FRONT ROYAL Matinee* Daily 3 P.M. ' Evening* 7 end 9 P.M. THURSDAY, AUGUST 4~ “THE FAR COUNTRY” JAMES STEWART RUTH ROMAtf CORINNE CALVERT WALTER BRENNAN (Color by Technicolor) FRI. - SAT., AUG. 5-6 CINEMASCOPE ROBERT WAGNER JOHN LUND ‘ DEBRA PAGET JEFFREY HUNTER “WHITE FEATHER” (Color by Technicolor) SUN. - MON., AUG. 7 - 8 ROBERT NEWTON “LONG JOHN SILVER” (Color by Eastman Color) CINEMASCOPE TUES. - WED. - THUR. AUGUST 9-10-11 CINEMASCOPE “CHIEF CRAZY HORSE” VICTOR MATURE SUZAN BALL J JOHN LUND (Color by Technicolor) PITTS’ THEATRE v. ; Matinee: Tom., Thnr., Sal. 3:3* CULPEPER Evening! 7tlS u4 9.15 ADMISSION! Children I6e Adult* M* THURSDAY, AUGUST ( LESLIE CARON MICHAEL WILDING —. in — “GLASS SLIPPER” (Color by Technicolor I New* — Travel talk FRI. - SAT., AUGUST 5 f 6 CINEMASCOPE “BEDEVILLED” : Color by Technicolor Phi; Cinemascope Special Jangle Drum* of Africa, N o. 9 SUN. - MON., AUGUST 7 L 8 JANE POWELL TONY MARTIN —• in — “HIT THE DECK” CINEMASCOPE Color by Technicolor 2 Shows Sunday: 3 and 8 P.M. TUESDAY, AUGUST 9 GRETA GARBO ROBERT TAYLOR — in — “CAMILLE” WED. - THURS., AUGUST id JULIE HARRIS JAMES DEAN — in — “EAST OF EDEN”; CINEMASCOPE Color by Warner Color; , Plus: NEWS S' r PITTS• DRIVE-IN THEATRE CULPEPER ~ THiIr. - FRL, AUG. 4 -j 5 V MARILYN* MONROE BETTY GRABLE LAUREN BACALL ?— in — “HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE” j CINEMASCOPE (Color by Technicolor Cinemascope Special j ' SaturdayTaugust 6 * RICHARD CARLSON JULIE ADAMS j — in — “CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON” Plus: Cartoon — Variety . SUN. - MON., AUGUST 7|- 8 GREGORY PECK AUDREY HEPBURN “ROMAN HOLIDAY »> Plus: NEWS ~ TUESDAY, AUGUST 1" LOUIS HAYWARD JOANNE DRU “Duffy of San Quenti Plus. Special — Novell WED. . THUR., AUG. 10 RICHARD WIDMARK JEAN PETERS 'Pickup On South Street*' Plus: Special Technicolor Sport Parade 11 PITTS’ Fairfax Theatre CULPEPER Satardaj Matin**: 2:00 - 3:48 Enainfi) 7:00 and 9:00 Children 16* Adah* 35c FRI. - SAT., AUGUST 6 - « DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM BARBARA HALE — in — i'I “THE WINDOW*’ — HIT NO. 2 — ' „ CARY GRANT f j BETSY DRAKE . ! i “EVERY GIRL SHOULD BE MARRIED” Pfm: Kinf of th* Carnival, 4

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WASHINGTON Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Keyser of Front Royal were Sunday evening guests of Mrs. F. D. Wood and Miss Mary Miller Wood and her guests. Mrs. John A. Keyser and Miss Marjorie Snead were visitors in the Wood home Monday morning. ' - . ■ j_ Mr. and Mrs. L% J. Turner visited John Turner 'in the University of Virginia Hospital Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Eubank and Mrs. J. Frank Jones also visited young Turner, who is recuperating from an appendectomy. it „ , Mr. and Mrs. jonn iv. loot's" and daughter were Sunday guests of Mr. ar)d Mrs. E. W. Raley in Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Dav*s Jr. and daughters, Dorothy Taylor and Drucilla were Sunday evening guests of Mr. Davis’ family in Warrenton. j Little Miss Drucilla ‘ Cil Davis journeyed to Front Royal Saturday to have her picture taken. According to latest reports, Mrs. Henry C. Warwick’s condition is improved. Mr. and Mrs. William Warwick of Lynchburg were week-end guests of Capt. Henry C. Warwick and Mrs. L. P. Willjams at Rockbottom. Mrs. Ashby and sons, Jimmy and Tommy attended the social honoring Mr. and Mrs.i Ce^il PEACHES FOR SALE Rappahannock Cold Storage Sperryville, Virginia1 $1.50 per basket ; Freestone canners ! i Bring Your Contsfnovb * Carder at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church, Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Janney were guests at Spring House Farm over the week end. Mrs. Robert H. Smith and Mrs. W. H. Leachman of Manassas were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Smith at Spring House Farm. ’ Mr. and Mrs. George Wood returned Saturday night from their vacation trip. Mrs. Mary Wren of Washington, D. C., Mrs. Edwin Pearson of Silver Spring, Maryland, Mrs. Cordelia Estes and son, Hugh Thomas, with his wife, and Mrs. Estes’ grandchildren, Barbara and Don, all of Simmonsville were Sunday guests of Mrs,. Essie Estes. D. C. UT. ana jvxrs. uuucs null dinner A. M. were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hickman. Mr. and Mrs. F. Clyde Bagfarly had as their guest ; at Avon fall for the week ehd Mrs. Hanry R. Linfoot of Washington, D. C for an extended visit. .Guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. Clyde Baggarly at Avon Hall during the week end were Mrs. Margaret H. Brinson of/ Arlington and Wayman Carter of Warrenton. Miss Shirley Weaver ipent the week end at her home. Johnny* Weaver and Wayne Butler,camped several jays this week on the Hazel Riveri Mr. and Mrs. Cecil [Kilby of Trenton, N. J., Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kilby of Ocean City, N. J., Mrs, C. R. Hite were Saturday afternoon guests of Miss Lottie Burton. ; Sunday afternoon, Mrs. L. V. Merrill, Mrs. Rosa Burton, Mrs. Leon Bailey and children ind Miss Lottie Burton motored to Etlan to visit Miss Frances Dulanty. Mr. and Mrs. Moffctjt Pullen and son, Bobby and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Keyser and sons, Donnie and Lee Edward were Sunday guests of Mrs. Addic Keyser. Mr. and Mrs. John Cloud and daughter, 'were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Cloud at Viewtown. Sunday afternoon they visited Mrs. Edna Mills in Estes. R. G. Leonard, Vo-Ag Instructor at RCHS, was a counsellor July 25-July 30 at Boys’ Forestry Camp held at Holiday Lake in the Buckingham-Appomattox State Forest. iUI3. JU/vJ VV lllilg WU, AUI 3. y. G. Reid, and Miss Nancy Wood accompanied Miss Alice Wood and Miss Tish Kilby to Nature Camp at Vesuvius (Rockbridge Co.), Sunday. The girls will attend camp for 2 weeks, through August 13. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood Keyser entertained Mr. and Mrs. Downing Wood for dinner Saturday evening at Skyland. Mrs. A M. Verner spent Thursday in Charles Town, West* Virginia with Mrs. Muriel Brpckmann. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Baumgardner and family of Culpeper were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Petty and Mrs. Kate Petty. Harry Lillard of Falls Church spent the day Monday with his sister, Mrs. Kate Petty and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Petty and family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pitts of Charleston, West Virginia were guests last Wednesday" and Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Halt at Rose HilL j I Mf and Mrs. Roger Tanner and children of Charlottesville were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Johnston and daughters. . . 'y - :4 Mrs. a. r. rolend who has been spending several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hall returned; " Friday to her home in Haymarket. Last Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hall and Mrs. $. P. Polend visited Thomas W. Lion in Washington, D. C. Mr. Lion, a brother . of Mrs. Hall, is critically ill in a Washington, D. C. hospital. At : latest report his condition remains the same. A. MILLIONAIRE VACATION ON A PIGGY BANK BUDGET TAKE, A HAPPINESS TOUR AND WIN A FREE TRIP AROUND THE WO & tsmManeuXi.ii'..S-« cir vim id ■.tb a uo iMinr;.eab "*■* * ■> 'M gf wonderful days ^ romantic nights ^*24“ NEW SARASOTA TERRACE Hotel SARASOTA* FLORIDA April IS Him Prwrtw 31, 1955. ... at 9 *pec>ot never-before-offered ret* that makes tills • "mast." ■icludct — at no extra cast — air-conditioned accommodations.-bath'n§ at Lida Beach, golfing a* Bobby Jones' 27-bole coarse, use at Jade Swimming Peel, shuffleboord courts, sightseeing tears, planned entertainment and "get-acquainted" party. Be eat gaest at "Hera's Cars of Yesterday," aa an forgettable sightseeing cruise on the Calf if Mexico thra jewel-like Florida Kays, the exciting giayhaand races . j spring and summer ... oil FREfl •OR RESERVATIONS ...in, writ* or phone your local Travel Agent, any office of NATIONAL or CAPITAL AIRLINES or HAPPINESS TOURS, INC. — 6 E. Monroe St„ Chicago, III. — 2 W. 46th St., New York, N. Y. 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Only $5.50 Pr. 3, Jfc. - ><» i , ,.r v 3 LADIES’ SWIM SUITS By Sea Nymph Reg. NOW $10.99 $7.00 $ 8.99 $6.00 LADIES’ SHORTS 1 Group Values to $1.98 $1.00 CHILDREN'S SHOES - Summer Sandals i Were $2.98 f Now ms ’ ■ . ■ • *■ ^ • ’ . ■ ’'. < 'Abo A Ladies* and Men’s Shoes, ; i ' ’' • v->: ■ ■ - i ■, LADIES* WEAR . v • .-I' LADIES’ DRESSES / I / :'■[ r- *'1 . Late Spring and Summer j Styles ! 1 Reg. $8.98. $6.98, $5.98 j j $5.00 EACH / • \ * ■ ; ^ Reg. $4?98, $3.98 $3.00 EACH f | LADIES' SUPS j . Plisse—Half and Foil j LADIES PANTIES ?/f V ' 3 for : IJ f Hundreds Of Other Items To Choose From ; ^ - ^

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STOP! AT THIS SIGN l PREMIUM ■ MMOI.BMB J. BRADLEY ATKINS Atlantic Service Station SPERRTVILLE,, VA. j Lu R. WATERS DISTRIBUTOR '■Atlantic Refining: Company CULPEPER, VA PLUMBING and HEATING CONTRACTORS Sales, Installations Repairs PLUMBING FIXTURES HEATING EQUIPMENT OIL BURNERS WATER HEATERS Gt Automatic Heating Equipment Gi& & ALBERT 518 N. Royal Ave. «, FRONT ROYAL , Day PHoaai 217 9 ? Night PhMMt SSS ar 872 Chester Gap News Master Donald G. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Williams, has returned to his home from the Winchester Memorial Hospital, where he was under observation for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Willis of Lynchburg spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Williams, Sr. - air. ana ivi rs. w-icvciana rvennv of Linden spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ermand Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jones and son of the Fire Run Road visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Wines and family, Tuesday. Charlie Gordon, a well known resident of this section, has been transferred to the Western State Hospital in Staunton. Mrs. Flora Sealock, who has been ill, is much improved. Mrs. Alice Pearson, Mrs. Fted Pearson Sr., and Mrs. Fred Pearson, Jr., visited Mr. and Mrs. Herman Williams, Sunday. Misses Maybelle and Rosabelle Williams are spending the week in Lynchburg with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Willis. __ Rev. and Mrs. Edward Wines and family of Manassas visited his . mother. Mrs. Minnie Wines and grandparents,*Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Williams,' Sr., over the week end. , , Miss Louise Williams spent Sunday at Cape Capon Park, in West Va. She was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele, Sr. or Reliance. Visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Golden Sealock. Sunday, were Mr. and Mrs. Early Wines and daughters, Judy and Faye, Mr. and Mrs. Mutt Alexander and son, Eddie, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cameron and children, Betty Raye and son, Russell, Jr. On Thursday they will be dinner guests also of Gilbert Miller and sons, Larry and Warren and Mrs. Dora Wines, in the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Brown Settle and children, Raymond DuJin and Mrs. Mildred Carter of Harmony Hollow were'dinner guests of Mr. ■ and, Mrs. Harve Williams. Master Duane Williams has been ill with the mumps for the past week. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Williams and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ermand Morris and children, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Dulin and their daughter, Brenda, Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Williams, Mrs. Lucy Williams and children, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert (Jibo) Williams and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Mahoney and children and Grady Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Basil Kuser, Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Williams and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Williams and sons of Front Royal enjoyed a picnic dinner at the Big Meadows Lodge on the Skyline Drive, recently. ' Woodyillp.News Note0 Mrs. R. T. Kibler of Luray is visiting her, son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Clark. Mrs. Roadcap Atkins of Amissville and daughter, Miss Margaret Atkins of Winchester were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clarke. Miss Bertha Johnson was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Filling, Sunday. Sen. M. M. Long and sister, Miss Ethel Long of St. Paul spent a few days last week at their country home near Woodville. Miss Judy Hawkins and Phil Hawkins of Sperryville are guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hawkins for several days. i Joseph Schober of New York is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Joe Hawkins. Mrs. Amos Butler and son, Edward Butler visited Mrs. Butler’s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Winston Sibert in Takoma Park, Maryland, over the week end. * Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Johnson are visiting Mrs. Johnson’s, mother, MVs. W. M. Cotton in Dendron. . —■ W. B. Johnson of Norfolk was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Johnson and Mrs. Florence. Johnson over the week end. ■ About; thirty persons are at tending Sunday School Conference in Massanetta Springs this week from Mt. , Lebanon and Woodville Churches. Mrs. H. B. Wood and Mrs. R. G. Quaintance were at Alum Spring Baptist Church, Sunday. Mr., and Mrs. Harold Brown of Winchester visited Mrs. Brown’s mother, Mrs. J. G. Brown at Sunset Haven, Sunday. Mrs, Ruby Jenkins and daughters. Rachel and Lois of Woodville and James Wharton of Castleton spent Saturday at Colonial Beach. Miss Elizabeth Miller Leake of Woodville celebrated her 18th birthday, Friday, July 15. Miss Betty Jane Weakley spent Thursday night with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Jenkins of Woodville. If you ever get tired of the jokes end pantomime of the master of ceremonies' on television, why not entertain yourself by counting the number of times he shakes hands with his guests? i VISTA SIM ’ m ««> VmMJ-C >iM •12.50 t t * t t, ! L EVC17 MrfMli canur apMaw j; B dianaod ia fiiwliri hr B I tw fwaov* ICi^wVi Catitate. 1 ttLFUS W. 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Sperryyiue News Notes Mrs. Della Howard entertained at a picnic supper on Wednesday evening at The Pinnacles” on the Skyline Drive. Besides the hotel guests Mrs. Howard invited Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Winfrey, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Wood, Miss Ruth Menefee and Mrs. Frankie Menefee. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Hudson and their two children of Luray were guests on Saturday evening of their aunts, Mrs. Virginia Lewis and Miss Ruth Menefee. Mrs. H. H. Aylor, who spent last week in Arlington with her daughter, Mrs. Tommie Cozzo, returned to her home here Saturday evening. While Mrs. Aylor's condition is improved, she is still recuperating from an illness of several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. i red ocnaeter, Susan Schaefer and Lillian Reeve spent Saturday visiting Wakefield, George Washington’s birthplace, and Stratford Hall, later going on to Colonial Beach. Miss Edna Yates Schaefer went to Amissville, Saturday, to be the week-end guest of Miss Cathy Laing and accompany the Laing family for an outing at the beach. She returned home Tuesday. Thursday guests of Elder and Mrs. J. Harvey Daily were Elder and Mrs. Hollie Redmond of Front Royal, Mr. and Mrs. John Crouse of Sidney, Iowa. Elder and Mrs. Daily had as their dinner guests on Friday, Elder J. W. Wayland of Charlestown, W. Va., Elder and Mrs. C. W. Majors of Front Royal and Mrs. Jennie Armentrout of Woodville. Elder J. Harvey Daily conducted funeral services for the late Kemper Burner at Luray on Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moore and daughter of Indianapolis, Indiana are guests this week of Elder and Mrs. J. H. Daily, i Julian Wayland and his children, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Earl Wayland, have returned to Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown, who spent last week at Barlow and visited other relatives, left on. ATTEND THE SUNSET VESPER j SERVICES [ and CARILLON RECITALS SINGING TOWER Luray, Virginia Each Sunday Evening i One-half hour before euneet July 3 through September 4 Virginia G. Miller *•>•21#! WASHINGTON. VA. Sunday for their home in Portsmouth. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wayland and family,, who are guests of relatives in Portsmouth this week. Elder and Mrs. J. H. Daily spent the week end in Washing If8 Time Again .FOR Free Mothproofingj McRoyal, during the months ol] April, Hey end June will moth-, proof your winter garments ab-‘ solutely FREE OF CHARGE; when sent to us for cleaning.! Mothproofing good for one see-, son’s storege or until next cleening. \ In sdditiort to the finest cleaning available by the latest methods, your garments will receive the patented STA-NU finishing process. So, remember for Fr^ Mothproofing bring to or call McRoyal Laundry & Dry Cleaners 1 Phone 490 FRONT ROYAL] ton,' D. C. where Elder Daily preached on Saturday and Sunday at the Primitive Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lyne had as their week-end guests at their country home, their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Powell and two children of Arlington. Mr. and Mrs. J. Rodes Brown and Margaret were week-end guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Rodes Brown. ■ Susan Brown, who spent several day? last week at “Rock Villa,” returned to her home Sunday. Mrs. Annie Taylor Bruce, who suffered a paralytic .stroke while visiting in Front Royal about ter days ago, has been removed to the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. Ennis Brown, where her condition is reported slightly improved. Members of her family are constantly at her bedside and to be with Mrs, Brown to help in caring for theii mother. ' Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Montague of Alexandria are spending a twe weeks vacation at their summei place on the Hazel River. . Miss Peggy Pillar has gone tc Washington, D. C. for a week’* visit in thd home* of Mr. and Mrs, V. Rasin. Luncheon guests on Saturday ol Mrs. W. L. Browning at th< Mimslyn Hotel were Mrs. Robert E. Wood, Mrs. Holmes Hall anc Mrs. Thomas J. Pillar. Douglas Cornell of Bethesda, Maryland was at his Camp on Hazel River for the week end. Mrs. Ada Huff was a dinner guest on Thursday of Mrs. Lee Swindler. < Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hem-' don and their son, Beale are spending some time at their new home they are building on a tract of land purchased from RichardBrown a short distance from town. ROYAL DAIRY, Homogenized Vitamin D MILK AT YOUR FAVORITE GROCERY I and at Hodfoi ^baisuf FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA -;-.■ ! It feelft like the Thunderbird, too! It ha* It* Triflfl«r-Torqu* tak*-off The *55 Ford’s resemblance to the Thunderbird goes deeper than looks. AVant proof? Just ease behind the wheel and try that eager Trigger-Torque power! ? A touch on the accelerator rings up “action’ lightning-fast. 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Fodder stack Road Mr. and Mrs. R., L. Frazier and son, Bobbie visited relatives in Arlington, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Frazier and -Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clark and Ruth Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark and son, , Gerald and Mrs. Frances Fincham of Arlington enjoyed an evening of fun at Glen Echo, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark and Gerald of Arlington visited 'Mr. an4 Mrs. Eddie Clark, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Lillard and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Clark, Sunday evening. Mrs. Louise Pullen and son, Wavne and Mr. and Mrs. Pete : Lillard and daughter were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Walters of Manassas, Sunday thru Monday. Mr. ana xyirs. JL^onara i ru»* man and family, of Berryville were Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Jenkins. Mrs. Jenkins returned home with the Trinsmans, Friday night and was their guest until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leamon Owens of Washington, D. C. were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Burke. Mr. and Mrs. Wils°n Fincham and family of Flint Hill visited Mrs. Gertie Fincham and granddaughter, Esther- Mae,. Sunday evening. Three of the prizes Mr. Lea gave away over the week end went to residents on Fodderstack Road. Miss Frances Atkins got the electric iron and Miss Betty Jean Settle got the grand prize, the bicycle, and Mrs. Edward Clark got the roaster. Steve Baldwin and Davis, Burke were overnight guests on Saturday of- Mr. and Mrs. Clabert Smoot. George Baldwin was a Sunday morning breakfast guest of Mr. Mrs. Clarence Baldwin. Steve and Mrs. Clarence Baldwin, and Mrs. John A. Keyser visited Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Baldwin and Mrs. J. M. Clark and fani% on Monday afternoon. Steve Baldwin spent the day. Sunday, with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs, Babe Burke. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baldwin. Davis Burke and George Baldwin enjoyed a fishing trip on Shenandoah River near Luray. Sundav afternoon. Sh'rlev. Lois and Jeannie Smoot were Thursday evening guests of Mrs. Clarence Baldwin and Steve. Jovce Ann Burke of Manassas is visiting her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Burke and father. Cha-les L. Burke. Sfnfe Mills News { Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Moreland of Alexandria are spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Casper Hawkins and daughter, Miss Hester Hawkins. Dr. R. W. Quaintance, who returned Thursday from the University Hospital after being there several days for observation, continues to recuperate slowly at his home. Miss Violet Smith was home from Charlottesville for the week end with her parents, Mr. and Me. Jesse Smith. and Mrs. Robert J. Boyd spent Friday in Washington, D. Week-end callers on Mrs. Jennie Miller and her sister, Miss Lizzie Miller, included * Miss Eunice Maddox. Miss Eda Finks, Miss Ruth Todd, Mr, and Mrs. T. G. Revercomb and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Howard with their son. Henry. _ „ Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Butler of Atlanta. Georgia arrived Sunday to spend several days with their aunt, Mrs. A. Brice Biggers, and her family of Holly Spring Farm. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Nethers made a Sunday call on her brother-in-law and sister, Mr., and Mrs. Robert Gaines at Winston. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Audie L. Weaver and their sons, Verginius, Curtis Lee and Jack, accompanied by Mrs. Robert . A. Brown and Mrs. Lester Jenkins, were among those from this vicinity attending the large. Weaver family “birthday” picnic in,Culpeper. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn H. Hudson and son, Glenn, Jr., and Miss Vivian Sykes, all of Arlington, were Sunday callers on Mr. and Mrs. Stonewall Kilby and family. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Thornhill included Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Summers and their twin daughters, Shirley and Sandra from Alexandria and Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Mayhugh of Monroe, Amherst County. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Weakley with their daughter, Mrs. Hazel Wemberley and her children, Larry and Shelia, drove to Hagerstown, Maryland, on Sunday, to attend a family gathering at the home of Mrs. Weakley’s nephew, Bob Thornhill and his wife. Denis L. Regan and his son. Roddie left Monday for a trip'to New York City. The Slate Mills Home Demonstration Club will hold a picnic for members and their families and friends, beginning at 6 p.m. Friday at Green Hill Farm, home of the Audie Weavers. Per!a MU1<\ /Ve*”Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kilby and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kilby of New Jersey have been spending some time with Mrs. C. R. Hite. Mrs. Harry Gallihugh and Mrs. Festus Hudson visited Festus Hudson at the University of Virginia Hospital. Tuesday. Mr. Hudson is improving slowly. Week-end guests of M^- Festus Hudson were Mr. and Mrs. John Stelock, Mr. and Mrs. Festus Hudson, Jr., and lit^e son. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yowell of Washington. D. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Hudson of Culpeper. Mrs. Bill Cooper spent the week end with her parents, Mrj and Mrs. E. B. Updike. Miss Holly Updike returned with Mrs. Cooper to spend this week. Mrs. Joan Blackwell and little son are spending a few days with the E. B. Updikes. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Wvnham, Mr.’ and Mrs. Rubert Updike and F- M. Cullens of Orleans were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Updike and familv. Jim Yates. Jimmy Yates and Miss Ann Yates spent the week end in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Tom Coates entered the ■University of Virginia Hospital. Tuesday, for a check up. Visitors in the home of Mrs. Gilbert Weakley and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gallihugh were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Weakley and daughter of Culpeper. Mrs. Robert Jones spent the week end at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Weaver of Cambridge visited Mr. and 4 Mrs. J. G. Revcrcomb, Monday night. Monday evening dinner guesst of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Vowell and son, Franklin were Mr, and Mrs. Frank Dodson, Mr. and Mrs. Winfrey Dodson and Mrs. Mary Dulaney. Mrs. William Meade Fletcher. Mrs. Murat Willis of Richmond were Monday luncheon guests of Mrs. Marie Hite and Miss Dolly Hite. Miss Dolly Hite attended christening services at the Trinity Episcopal Church, Sunday mom ing. Miss Rebecca White was a week-end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin White. Miss White returned Monday, accompanied by her sister, Mary Thomas, who was her overnight guest Monday. Miss Mary Thomas White left Tuesday for North Carolina where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Henry Newsom. Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Mitchell were Mrs. Nethers Bowen. Mrs. Christine Anderson and Mrs. Florence Cheuning of Brock Road. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Myers of Stevensburg were Thursday visitors in the Mitchell home. The Community expresses its deepest sympathy to the family of Johnnie Lillard. Ladies Auxiliary Meets Monday Jn Washington The Ladies Auxiliary to the Washington Volunteer Fire Department met Monday night, August 1 in the Bank lot, with the vice-president, Mrs. C. T. Bruce, presiding. Five 'members were present including Mrs. C. T. Bruce, Mrs. D. D. Miller, Mrs. Wade H. Massie. Jr.. Mrs. Frank Moffett, and Mrs. Bruce Bowie. Following the reading of the minutes by Mrs. Miller, Secretary, a short business meeting was held. The ladies discussed the success of the bingo party. $115.10 was grossed, according to final reports from Miss Mary Jenkins, treasurer. Mrs. Bruce stated that $5.00 additional was netted froht the country store of the home carnival sponsored bv the ladies. This money was proceeds from a few articles left from the store that were sold later. The Auxiliary has a total of >690.11 on its account. The topic of cleaning the auxiliary room was mentioned. This matter could not be discussed, as no report has been received from the town council concerning the painting of the room, (the ladies auxiliary felt that it would be useless to clean the room before it was painted.) 4-H-Continued from page 1 a.m. for transportation. Flint Hill 4-H’ers meet at Bradford’s store at 9:45 for transportation. Huntly and Chester Gap area 4-H’ers meet at Owen Sealock’s <tore at 9:40 a.m. What To Bring?—Bring your lunch and swimming trunks. Hot dogs, rolls and lemonade will be furnished by the 4-H County Council. Twenty-five cents for bus fare and cost of swimming at Williams Tea Room. 12 years old and under, 30c; Over 12 years, 50c. We will try to have you home between 4 and 5:30 p.m. We are looking forward to seeing you at the Big Picnic. Mrs. Elizabeth F. Powers Home Agent W. H. Lvne, County Agt. W. Ravley Owings Assistant Agent Wellington News Notes Mr. and Mrs. Trenton Burke and sons, Dickie and Dave, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cuy Burke. Mr. and Mrs. John Evans and daughter, Janet of Luray were also Sunday guests of the Burkes. Janet remained in the Burke home for a week’s visit. Mrs. W. F. Moffett and sons, Page and Frank, and daughter, Jean Carter returned Sunday after spending some time with Mrs. Moffett’s parents, the Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Buxton at Pohick Rectory. Mr. Moffett motored to Pohick, Friday, and he and his wife continued to Washington, D. C. They returned-to Pohick, Sunday, and later in the day to Washington. Mrs. James Atkins of Sperryville was a recent luncheon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Burke. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Jenkins were Misses Barba/a Raley, Harriett Thompson and Alice Coughlin, all of Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Eastham ' entertained Sunday at a family picnic at their home, Red Hill. Among their guests were Mrs. E. M. Eastham. Mr. and Mrs, Lock Burford, Dr. Edwin Eastham, his wife and sons, Butch, Linda and Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Bradford, Jr., and children, Marvin Bradford III, “Bobo," and Virginia Yates. Mrs. M. R. Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Eastham, Mr. and Mrs. Field Eastham and sons, Byrd and Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Dabney Eastham and son, Dabney Hughes, and Puller Hughes. Mrs. R. L. Massie and son, Robert, “Bobbie”, Mr. and Mrs. Wade H. Massie, III and son, Wade Wallihan, Mr. and Mrs. Wade H. Massie, Jr., and son, Tom, Miss Betty Lou Atkins, Jerry Atkins and Jimmy Auxiliary Makes Last Minute Plans For Carnival The Women’s Auxiliary of the Flint Hill Volunteer Fire Department met in Mrs. Robert L. Massie’s yard, Monday night and made last minute plans for a successful carnival. The food committee, headed by Mrs. W. A. Moore, sought contributions of homemade cakes and pies to be sold. Other committees checked their plans, to be sure all would be in order. It was decided to open the stands for business at 7 o’clock each evening of the carnival. A ham will be given away and ran be seen at the food bdo’th. It is a genuine “old country ham.” There were 21 members present. Those who were not present were sent invitations to bring or send homemade cakes, pies, cookies or candy to sell. The contents of the last apron to be patched was revealed as over $17. The total on aprons was approximately $88.00. Sper* News Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Devers and their daughter, and son. Miss Margaret Ann Devers and Buddy Devers were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs. Ida Devers of Flint Hill. Mr. and Mrs. David Clatterbuck and baby girl of Luray, Mr.; and Mrs. Glen Frazier and baby. Miss Frances Leake and Mrs. Lois Frazier were Sunday guests of Miss Nellie Atkins and Mrs. Ethel Tyner. BRIDGE PARTY Mrs. Brown Miller was hostess at a bridge party on Friday evening at the home of Mrs. R. G. Quaintance on the F. T. Road. Those playing were Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Winfrey, Mr. and Mrs^ R. E. Wood, Mrs. Mary Bptts Quaintance, Mrs. John D^vis, Mrs. Frankie Menefee, Miss Louise O’Bannon, Mrs. Kitty S. Mason, Mrs. Holmes Hall, Mrs. George Taylor, Mrs. T. J. Pillar, Mrs. C. H. H. Branch, Mrs. P. Lee Thornton, Mrs. Dehnis Regan, and Mrs. Z. H. Sealock. Mrs. Wood won high score prize; Mrs. Winfrey, traveling. Mr. Wood and Mrs. Quaintance Were awarded low. Mrs. Miller served a salad course to her guests at the conclusion of the game. j FRONT ROYAL j. LIVESTOCK MARKET July 28. 1955 HOGS: Choice butcher __ 1$.90 Heavy butcher — 15-16.50 Light butcher .. 16-16.50 Butcher sows ..11.20-13.25 Feeder shoats .—. 15.901-17 VEAL: j Choice & prime-.-20-21 Good ... 17-19 Comrl ....— 10-16 Heavy sluaghter calves, good & choice .... 15-17 Heavy slaughter calves, comrl .—- 10-14 LAMBS: Prime Blue circles...22S.20 Choice Red cirlce- 20.80 Good Red shoulders- 15>50 Comrl Red backs--14 Utility Red tail...— 10;25 S LAUGH 1 t.K vJA 1 Steers: Choice ___ Good .. Comrl .. Heifers: Goth! .r. Comrl —.. Utility ___ Cows: Comrl.. Utility ___ Canner & Cutter . Bulls: Comrl & Good Cutter & UtilityILit: 1 ..20-21 ..... 18-1950 _ 14-17 _ 16-17 _ 13 15 _ 9.50-12 50 .. 12-13 50 _11412 7.50-10150 14.50-15-50 __ 11414 STOCK KR- FEEDER: Steers: Good & Choice ... 17-18.50 Medium .... 15-16 Inferior & Common.. 1044 OTHER LIVESTOCK: Dairy Cows: Good.. 160-231 Medium . 110-150 Plain & Com._ 65-105 •i, Shen-Valley Meat Packers, Iric.. Trend of Market This Week j—Steers steady to .50 lower. Coin's ' weak and .50 lower. Hogs lowier than last week. 1 HUH I DU.1 t), 1111. Warrenton’s Friendly Dept. Store * SPECIAL PURCHASE ... famous Hope Reed Original Dresses Regularly $8.98 - $10.98 values NOW ONLY $6.98 BEAUTIFUL COTTONS in 2-piece and 1-piece styles, solids, prints, stripes and checks. SEE THEM NOW AT QfUUfAXMt'6. "^Waxxsnton'i. Qai/iion C&rilzx”

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Frank Peyton Visits In County Mrs. Robert L. Massie had as her guests for several days this week Frank H. Peyton of Venice, California. Mr. Peyton, 93 years old, came ; to Rappahannock County from Front Royal, when he was 2 days old, when battle was ^ raging in Warren County. He was reared in the county and loves to return whenever possible. Mr. Peyton telL many interesting stories of the post civil war days and of his early years in the county. Having traveled extensively, he has seen many sights and has gained many friends. His plans are to make a trip to the Holy Land. RAPP’K garden club MEETS WITH MRS. HITE . The Rappahannock Garden Club met in the home of Mrs.C. R. Hite, July 27, with 11 members and 1 visitor present. Mrs. George Davis, chairman for the month, gave a very interesting talk on Short Cut in Gardening. The arrangement winners were Mrs. W.‘ R. Williamson, first, and Mrs. Frank Moffett, second. Church Work-Fest In preparation for the August Centennial Homecoming which will celebrate the founding of the Slate Mills Baptist Church early in 1855, several ladies from the Adult Class, and a group from the’ Men’s Bible Class, under the leadership of the teacher, George Thornhill, have been working until late hours many a night. All the pews were removed from the building and later reassembled. Among those who guided the sanding machine or wielded a brush to retinish the. floors arid pews were Mr. Thornhill, Lee Payne, Audie Weaver anfl his three sons, J. T. Weakley, Waver Kennedy, Lee Hitt. Robert Boyd, Olney and Bobby Kennedy. New carpets for the aisles are now being provided. Flint Hill Scouts Re-organize Patrols At Home Sunday Three explorer scouts, Dudley Wood, Glen Williams and Johnny Browning, with Paul Nichols, cooked their supper out of doors last Wednesday evening. Taking their equipment to the Williams farm, Mr. Nichols demonstrated _^he use of a fire pit and made, a reflector oven out of pieces of tin. The boys cooked potatoes, hamburger and onions and voted the whole experiment a success. A new executive committee, known as the Green Bar, was set Up at Thursday’s Scout meeting of Troop 36. The three patrols were reorganized into two larger patrols, the Flying Eagle and the Wolf, having ten members each. The members of the Green Bar consist of three Senior scouts and %he patrol leader from each patrol. They will meet each Monday evening to plan for the regular scout meeting each Thursday. The scouts will be in charge, of traffic and parking at the firemen’s carnival Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. - ^ James F. Massie Completes Course At Training School Fort Benning, Ga.—Pvt. James F. Massie. whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wade H. Massie, Jr., live at Washington, recently was graduated from The Infantry School a wheeled vehicle maintenance course at Fort Benning, Ga. The course trains personnel in maintenance of military motor vehicles used by Infantry units. Students are taught the use of field expedients, driver training methods, and maintenance operations under adverse conditions. Pvt. Massje is a graduate of Washington High School, where he served as president of the Student Council and took parti in other of the school’s organizations. He entered the Army last March. Penny A Vote For The Queen Of Amissville Festival The contest for Queen of the Amissville Fall Festival, sponsored annually by the Amissville Volunteer Fire Department, ihas already started with Miss Carolyn Sanders’ 2328 votes, the largest cast thus far. The Ladies Auxiliary have ;put out jars in the following place$ of business which have each chosen a candidate for the contest. The first count shows the following results: Mountain View Tea Room, Cirolvn Sanders, 2328; Moss Store, Gloria Curtis, 1487; Store; at Orlean, Alice Clark, 580; Jenkins Garage, Peggy Jenkins, 500; Lombardy Lunch Room, Elizabeth Latham, 401; Hackley’s Store, Nancy Zinn, 348; Curtis’ Store at Rixeyville, Diane Curtis, 340; Jenkins Store at Ben Venue, Elizabeth Printz, 318; Barron’s Storjrat Viewtown, Georgia Standish, 203; Tapp’s Store, Betty Tapp, 123; —Reporter Mt. Salem Baptist Churlch. Rock Mills. Va., Joseph S. Gravcr, minister. Revival services continue each night this week at 7 with the pastor preaching. Servi next Sunday, Sunday School 45 ces at 2:30 p.m. Preaching at 3:30, followed 'by a Baptismal Service Rock Mills. The Reverend E. Wayne at the ng 'I'hompson of Luray will be guest speaker at the Beech Spr Regular Baptist Church, Sundjay, August 7 at 3 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend this service. The schedule for the Methodist Church services this Sunday are: Washington, 9:45; Sperryville, 11:00; and Flint Hill, 8 o’clock in the evening. The Reverend A. D. Goodson. returning home on Friday, will deliver the sermons. The Reverend William Cary Barker, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Newman. Georgia, is the guest speaker at Reynolds Memorial Baptisit Church, Sperryville, for the revival services which began last night, August 3. The services, which are held each night at 8 o’clock, will continue thru Sunday morning services, August 14. Count)) Home .Demonstration NEWS Friday, August 5—Slate Mills H. D. picnic at 6:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Sudie Weaver. Tuesday, Adgust 9—Camp Craf Leader Training Meeting at 1:30 pjn. i Thursday, August 11—Flint Hill H. D. meeting at 7:30 pjm. at home of Mrs. Mary E. Latham. Saturday, August 13—F.. T. Valley Picnic at Shulers. 4-H Camp for Rappahannock County will be August 15-20 at Powell's Fort Valley Camp. To be eligible to attend all 4-H’ers must be up to date with project work. This is a week of fun, recreation, including swimming, and an excelother 4-H’ers. All members wish ing to attend please send in your name to the Extension Office at once. Miss Helen Alverson, home management leader, conducted a leader training meeting on “Planning Kitchen Storage.” Miss Alverson suggested the best methods , of improving present storage. The H. D. leaders will give this demonstration at the November H. D. meeting. Mrs. Clarence Scott entertained the Castletop H. D. club on Wednesday. During the business session plans were made for the annual H. D. picnic. Mrs. Ruby Cannon lead a discussion of club requests for 1956 H. D. Program. A demonstration on salads and salad dressings was given by the “agent. Sperryvilie ft. u. ciuo met at the home of Mrs. G. W. Powers, Wednesday evening. Mrs. Anne Thompson lead a club discussion on requests for the coming year. The demonstration was on “Salad Making and Salad Dressings.” Fourteen participated in an Honor Club picnic at Shulers in Lurav. AH members enjoyed swimming and picnicing. Honor club members attending were: Betty Rutherford, Faye Black, Dolly Smith, Eddie Sutphin, Glen Updike, Kelly Updike, Mrs. Barbara Gentry, Rapley Owings, and Mrs. Elizabeth Powers. Guests attending were Billy Bruce, Mrs. Rapley Owings and family. Mrs. Clara Pearman, County Chairmarf, Mrs, Jessie Rowzie and the home agent attended the Institute of Rural Affairs held at V. P. I. l^st week. Tuesday, July 26, was the state meeting of the Home Demonstration clubs. Mrs. Pearman participated in officers training workshop. Mrs. Jessie Rowzie attended the workshop on Health and Safety. The federation goal continued for the coming year in our hopie demonstration program. Mrs. Elizabeth Powers attended workshop on Program Planning. ' The most outstanding address of the day was given by Mrs. J. Homer Remsburg, president of the National Home Demonstration Council. Mrs. Remsburg’s topic was “The Collect! Speaks to Us.” The program for the Institute was well planned and varied to include every one’s interest. During the morning sessions the delegates attended; the section on Rural Youth Understanding Our World ' Neighbor*. Outstanding were the panel discussion of the IFYE delegates. An If YL delegate is an outstanding boy or girl selected because of leadership and record to visit another country from 3-6 months, for purpose of promoting world understanding. Afternoon programs were divided into sections with each person making own selection. Session at fended by the delegates was conducted by A. G. Smith, horticulturist specialists, landscaping the home grounds. ' The evening offered both food for thought and recreation. The most dynamic speech was given by Honorable H. Roc Bartle, Mayor of Kansas City. His topic was “The Real Price of World Peace.” Recreation included round ana square dancing, games and a Talent Program given by six top 4-H’ers in the State Share the Fun Contest: With such a well planned program and so much with it, the delegates hope for the number attending from Rappahannock to be tripled next gpar. No. 757 $3W r for Typing for IV v (to" ALL-PURPOSE” STAND for the Kitchen Smooth Rolling Cotton... Solid Sido Walls...Fold-Awoy Loews Use H as a typewriter table, "TV" stand or work bench. Has a shelf for books that makes It ideal as a student's desk. Also b mighty handy in the kitchen. Rolls smoothly on four quality casters... opens up to 39" x 17" and h typewriter desk height. Heavy gauge steel and strong piano hinges. Will last a lifetime. Olive green or Cole gray baked enamel finish. J ; , STEEL OFFICE EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY PURPOSE Eugenie N. Beard ; i Phone 555 14 S. Court Street LURAY, VA. / For all your farm lubrication needs! 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Catholic Motor Chapel To Be At Woodrille August 8-21 - ilL ■ ■■ ■■• Tl . "■ The Catholic Motor Chapel, “St. Mary of the Highway*," will visit Woodville, from August 8th through August 21. Accompanying the Motor Chapel will be Father Robert McDonald and Father Walter Malloy. The Motor Chapel will be on the lot next to Burke’s Store on Rt. 522 at Woodville. The Motor Chapel has been traveling since 1939 on a mission of good will to persons of any religion or no religion, in the hope of correcting misconceptions concerning the Catholic Church. Services each evening are at 8 o’clock. I albs to be given eacn evening from the Motor Chapel by the priest will include the following subjects: Why priests do not marry. The Catholic Church and the Bible, Do Catholics pay to have their sins forgiven, Is the Church opposed to Secret Organizations, What: are Nuns, Do Catholics adore.stitues, Why Call a Priest Father, What is Purgatory, Do Catholics worshop the Virgin Mary, What is the Mass, Why have services in Latin, Do Catholics believe that all others go to Hell. Why not eat meat on Friday. There will be ample opportunity given to everyone to ask questions and have them answered. The Motor^Chapel ■will be open for inspection after the services each evening. The public is invited to inspect this church-on-wheels. Besides the answering of questions and the lectures each evening, tnere will be moving pictures. ' . Give > Him MOST EXCEPTIONAL Accuracy/ Exclusive Reserve Power Indicator adds incomparable distinction to i remarkable accuracy in a superb self winding watch. Waterproof* and shock-resistant. Sweep second hand. Exclusively styled and timeengineered by LeCoultre, since | 1833 maker of the Most Exceptional I Watches and Clocks in All the World. U comm rowuMATK kaotjub Gold-filled cast. With strap . .v:... JMJGFTI witii exp. band.MUOFTI _ *Se low k ww, beck aad steei are tatael C. ROY JONES JEWELER' Dark St. CUlFEPEt Standings In Shiloh League JUNIOR A W L % Woodville-Mt. Leb. 8 0 1000 Shiloh 5 2 714 Stanardsville 2 5 286 Salem-Slate Mills 0 8 0000 SENIOR A Woodville-Mt. Leb. 7 1 875 Because Bufck sa/es ere soaring past a//records— Were declaring a profit-sharing bonus for you 2. You Profit on «»• Buy You Mako iferin *** >•» «•» »h. I ft*-, ****** °w«* THIS we’ve never seen before —a sales year that’s shattering every record in the Buick book —a soaring success far greater than the one that moved Buick so solidly into the Big 3 of America’s best sellers. So we’re going to share profits with you-by stretching our regular big trade-in allowances to practically our break-even point. That means you can now buy the most wanted Buick ever builtfor less than ever before. That means you can have Buick style distinction and prestige — Buick room and comfort—Buick size and solidity—for plenty dollars less on the profit-sharing deals we’re making now. And that means you can have, at a terrific buy, the hottest-action Buick in history-with walloping V8 power raised to new highs, and with the spectacular performance of Variable Pitch Dynaflow* - world’s first and only transmission using the switch-pitch principle of the modern plane’s propeller. Come in today - tomorrow, for -vfefis Mhcpp/ng6fa 00 your present c&r/ t2-d°°r .S-possenger Buick SPEClAi Sedan, Model 48, illustrated. Any state and local taxes, additional nces m°y vary slighHy in adjoin<ng communities. A wide variety of extra-cost equipment and accessories available at your option. sure - and see for yourself th$t you can now make the biggest buy of the year on the car that’s far and away the thrill of the year. •Verieble Pilch Dyneflou/ it lbe only Dynefiow Buick builds todey. U is stendekd on ROADMASTER, optional es modest extte cost on other Series. Thrffl ofthe year teBuick— * Biggest-selling Buick in History! high tading . 'e-and ifren ___ WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT'BUICK WILL BUILD THEM —< — Dick C. Weaver & Son Dealer Licenre No. 311 V CULPEPER. VIRGINIA Stanardsville 5 2 714 Shiloh 3 4 428 Salcm-Slatc Mills 0 8 0000 WOMEN A Shiloh 6 1 859 Stanardsville 5 2 714 Woodville-Mt. Leb. 4 4 500 Washington 0 7 0000 JUNIOR B Washington 6 1 *859 Culpeper 11 500 Sperryville-F. T. 2 3 400 Blue Run 2 4 333. 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AMISSV1LLE Mrs. Alice Smith and grandson spent a few days last week with Mrs. Smith’s sister-in-law at Clifton Forge. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Sim Hutton of Front Royal spent Thursday with Mrs. Frank Walter. , Mrs. Julia Curtis, Mrs. Leslie Walter and Mrs. Charles Green were guests recently of the Rev. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee at Jef•-> fersonton. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Beals and daughter left Friday for Washing There's A SEALTEST Dealer Near You HOMOGENIZED VITAMIN D MILE builds strong bodies Look for tho Sooltott trodomork and tha rod »•»• potfom WALNUT LODGE Service Station Mrs. John Wayland SPERRYVILLE. VA. ton, D. C. after spending some time with Dr. Della Ledendecker at Ridge View Ranch. ] i Mrs. Ella Rowzie and grand* daughter and Mr. and Mr?. Wiley Chapman and children returned to their home Friday, after spending several day? with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walter. j Edward Tapp motored to Washington, D. C. Monday to have his ankle treated. Miss Joyce Walter was a guest last week of her uhcle ahd aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Walter.. Col. and Mrs! Caperton were Friday afternoon callers on Dr. Della Ledendecker. Charlie Moss spent r may afternoon with her daughter, Mrs. David Martin in VVarrenton. Mrs. Julia Curtis of Maryland was an overnight guest of Miss Virginia Tapp. Mrs. Erver Compton was a recent guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mri. Irvin Rosenberger in Jeffersonton. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bunch and children have returned to their home after spending some time with Mrs. Bunch’s parents in North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Blair Eddins and family visited friends and relatives last Tuesday before leaving for Florida where they will make their home. W. E. Duncan and sons, Woodrow and William spent Friday in Culpeper with Mrs. N. P. Anderson and Mrs. Lena Duncan. Sandra Staap spent last week with Gayie Fitzpatrick in Washington. Mrs. Vernon Justis and family of Herndon was a guest Friday of Mrs. W. A. Laing. Billy Justis remained to spend a few days with Willie Laing. j ( A. C. Latham, W. H.j Lyne, Earl Kilby, Mrs. Jessie Rowzie, Mrs. Clara Pearman and Mrs. Powers spent last week at Blacksburg. Miss irva roe, Mr. ana Mrs. A. C. /Latham, Jr., and Sally attended the showing of “This Is Cinerama,” Thursday night in Washington. D. Cv j Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Laijne and children, Billy Justis. and! Edna Yates Schaefer spent the wejek end at Westmoreland Beach. I Miss Anne Laing left Wednesday for a visit with relatives in New York before returning to her home in Florida. L. H. Luttrell and Marvin Hughes spent Sunday with Mr. tj/ fellow SPiUb A recent development in medical research is said ,defi‘ nitely to cure malaria, long a scourge in certain sections of the country. Three small pills a day for five days and symptoms disappear. It is also claimed that four pills a week during the malarial season will serve to prevent the malady. All of the fruits of medical research are available to-you through your.family physician.'He should be your sanctuary in caae of illness, your protection against the wiles and artifices of the unprincipled peddler of nostrums. LEWiS PHARMACY Dial 8322 CULPEPER and Mrs. D. R. Luttrell in Arlington. Mrs. G. H. Dennis and Landra visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Coleman at Flint Hill Friday night. Miss Mary Hughes and Mrs. Virginia Doyle were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Doyle. Mir. and Mrs. G. H. Dennis and Landra spent Sunday at Flint Hill witK Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Dennis. Landra remained for a week’s visit with her grandparents. »= Mrs. Minta Richardson went to Richmond, Thursday for an extended stay. '.jj ■■ ' NORTHERN VIRGINIA POWER CO. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE! Located 3 miles South East of Flint Hilt on State Route No. 638 SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 Beginning At 10:00 A.M. ^ Farm consists of 241 acres, with water in every field. Good fencing. 9-room house, and 4-room tenant house, and good outbuildings. Farm will be sold at 1:00 P.M. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 6 Beds, springs and mattresses 2 Dressers 2 Chest of Drawers Sewing Machine laving Room Suite Dining Room Suite; X Day Bed; 2 Sitting Stoves 1 Home Comfort Cooking Stove Lot of Chairs and Small Tables X New Washing Machine; 1 New. Frigidaire 2 12x15 Linoleum Rugs; X Felt Rug Lot of Home-Made Quilts Sheets, Pillow Cases and , Bed Spreads _ Lot of Dishes' Canned Fruit Lot of ,Glasf tare 1 Melsval Seoarator 1 Large Iron ot; O fjhairs; 1 Vorch Swing 1 Porch Glider; 1 Kitchen Cabinet ,__4 1 12-Gauge Single Barrel Shotgun 1 12-Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun 1949 Nash Automobile, m good shape Lot of other art? * f omerous to mention « SOME ANTIQUE ' ' ■ r ' . fc. LIVESTOCK 29 E*h and 1 Back 3 Work Horses 1 Riding Hors# 7 Good Milk Cows /. 5 Stock Cows sad 3 Cairo* 1 Bull FARM IMPLEMENTS 1 Hay Loador 1 Drill 1 Bindor 1 Cent Plantar 2 Riding Caltirators « .rrows Plows 2 Good Saddlas Cong S heller Hog Sralder 1 Mo 3 Wlgbuk 1 Hay Rake Lot of Harness t Lot of Saudi Tools a so ally found on n farm j MRS. ED. PUTNAM, Owner - J. B. JOHNSON, Audi 'ieer ] D^D. MILLER, Clerk Ji] LUNCH WILL BE SERVED

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WATCH! WAIT! ■ OPENING SOON yyyyyyyyyryyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy/yy/syyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. ON THE BY-PASS WARRENTON, VIRGINIA PLENTY OF FREE PARKING WILL BE OPEN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS t ; Nationally-Known Furniture Displayed On 14,000 Sq. Ft. Floor " ONE OF THE STATE’S LARGEST FURNITURE STORES” i ... — . ■ - . I Northern Virginia Furniture Company AIR COOLED FOR ,//7 //> / 1/ _ W. H. SPICER YOUR COMFORT f-om.jiU.tz cyfome. jrutnistungi Owners { q ^ GRAY Phone 1110 Warrenton CASH OR EASY TERMS Phone 1110 Warrenton *

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WasiiingtOB News Notes Mrs. Virginia Kuhn of Alexandria spent the week end with the Halls. V | Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Thompson and daughter, Debbie o*j Lynch*' burg, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. King i Get it thick-sliced for hearty young appetites! Cover its delicious goodness with the kids’ favorite spread and serve with a glass of milk! There's health-building energy for you. ROYAL BAKING CO. FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA THE EASE OF OPERATION J CANNOT BE DISPUTED Myrla Ann the farm of equipment. This type Updike and George Wood baling hay on D. Miller, with International Harvester I • t'!■■ * I f equipment is sold and serviced at GILL IMPLEMENT COMPANY, Inc. On the By-Pass WARRENTOh ji Phone Warren ton 1060 Headquarters for Farmall Tractors Complete line of « McCormick and New Holland Farm Machinery and daughter, June, of Richmond and Mr. and Mrs. John Cargill and son, Jay were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Lea and son, Carlyle. Misses Maxine Oldroyd, Shelia Parkhouse and Barbara Lane of England are guests of Miss Mary Miller Wood and Mrs. F. D. Wood. The young ladies are exchange teachers who taught this session in Vancouver. Monday, Miss Wood inifHttr guests motored over the Skyline Drive (Front * Royal) and toured the Luray Caverns. While in the county they will visit many other places of interest in this section. John Turner,, who underwent an appendectomy in the University of Virginia Hospital, Saturday morning, returned to his home Monday, and is recovering satisfactorily. Mrs. Reid Biedler of Washington, D. C. spent the week end with her mother, Mrs..H. J. Racer. Upton Weaklty was a guest on Sunday afternoon of Mr. and M rs. ^ Clarence Racer and was a supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Updike. Mrs. Charles Reid was an over- ' night guest of Mr. and Mrs. Downing Wood, Saturday at their home, Sunny Side. Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Wayland, Clarence Racer and Jimmy Wayland were among those froip Washington who attended Johnniy Lillard’s funeral at. Brightwood, Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wire and daughters, Rosemary and Remona, are spending some time at their home, The Shade. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Dc: Bergh and little daughter, Diane Randolph were Sunday guests of Mrs. DeBergh’s parents, Colonel and Mrs. E. Whiting Raley, at their home in Washington, D. CMrs. B. R. Cox, who is at , the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, for treatment, is^ reported to be “much improved.” John R. DeBergh was in Biglerville, Pa., Monday, on business.. Mrs. Elizabeth H. DeBergn entertained at a buffet luncheon Sunday, July 24, at Harris Hollow Farm. Those present were Lt. Com. and Mrs. James Van L. DeBergh, and children, Jimmie Van, Bess and Dickie, of Charleston, South Carolina, Lt. Com. and Mrs. John R. Harris and Miss Susie Brown of Falls Church, B. R. Cox, Mrs. George H. Davis, Jr. and family, Mary Norman, George III, Dorothy Taylor and little Drucilla.' Tom, Massie and Mr. and Mrs. John R. DeBergh and little daughter, Diane Randolph. i 12 USED i ALL 1946 MAKES - •1 FROST WARRENTON, VA. Sperryville News Major arid Mrs. H. W. Gagnor and their two sons of Falls Church spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Dwyer. Miss Ruby. Dwyer of Washington, D. C. was a week-end guest in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Dwyer. Guests for the week end and Sunday in the home of Mrs. Tenie Gaunt were her son Sgt. Jimmie Gaunt of Fort Belvoir, her daughter, Mrs. Roger A. Palmer and two children, Roger Allenand Tim of Hampton, her brother, Henry Gore and Mrs. Gore of Fredericksburg. t ivxrs. Clarence jcmuiis auu Mrs. Milton Sisk were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Jenkins. Mrs. Charlie Cloud is visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and.Mrs. Gene Jenkins in Frederick, Maryland, for several days. Mrs. Maurice Shirey and Mrs. Charlotte Thumburg and her two children were supper guests on Wednesday evening of Mrs. Shirey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, Maury W. Brown. Delicious.... ' 'Nutritious... Cones and Sundaes i. a (•Caw* Sartan Malts ft Stain •■arts ft Plats Large Parking Area North Royal Are. at 14th St. FRONT ROYAL WATCH REPAIRING QUICK SERVICE COV$RSTON*S WATCH SHOP'■* Main Street FRONT ROYAL WELL DRILLING ' L & S. LUMBER COMPANY Phone 1262 FRONT ROYAL, VA. i SSSKS, *■*?. Ttub o* 1 oi*°^—««BS* (MODEL AW-2) SEE 2 SEPARATE WASHING CYCLES! One for FINE fabrics... One for REGULAR fabrics DIAL Regular cycle for completely automatic washing of heavilyysoiled clothes and full loads. DIAL Fine Fabrics cycle for finest f> sheers, and small loads. It’s so gentle you ban wash anything that can be washed in soap and water... what’s TIL-A-f AMK SWMAl Exclusive Kelvinator Tat* A-Fabnc Signal light* always show which cycle is in uaa... yon can’t make a mistake. And on* dial, controls both cycles. more it's done automatically and it. SAVES THE HOT NATO THE MAP THE TIME / Altar smau upwn rajmtni $237 I V WEEK FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA •

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' tV , V Stokes Furniture ' , Virginia’s Largest Single Floor Furniture Store ’ : :■ -r-- *• • I ( ' , • - 1 * “ONE ACRE OF FINE FURNITURE” : ' ' . 4 * , . AT PRICES THAT ARE VERY LOW — WITH TERMS SO EASY THAT ANYQNE CAN BUY ■:i’t'if .('v . * v ■ PHONE 153 Use Our Large Parking Lot V;' .v';" FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA I ; -j Compliments of SHADE EQUIPMENT COMPANY J ■ • Industrial Comm ercial — Farm\ North on U.$. II WINCHESTER, VA Phones: 20358or 20359 a i 1 I 1 i i FERGUSON TRACTORS AND MACHINERY ALLIS-CHALMERS TRACTORS I AND MACHINERY See Us For Your Needs BARR'S Inc. WINCHESTER, VA. . ‘Everything For The Orchardist-Fermer” NEW IDEA EQUIPMENT HARDIE SPRAYERS 8 i Quick The Place To Buy Them FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA Also Terrific Deals on Our Used Cars MARSHALL MOTOR COMPAN?, he. . ROYAL AVENUE • * . s , _ . » • . ] FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA License 829 Phone 1203 'ys/yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyysyysyyyysys.syyyyyysyyys„.r*s,ssssssyyssyy,,ssss,ssssxssssyyy*z* Aluminum Storm Window*' :-: Plastic and Metal Wall Til# YORKTOWNE BIRCH KITCHENS The YARDSTICK "for measured beauty** Telephone 666 FRONT ROYAL, VA. all work and material guaranteed r " *• “FREE ESTIMATES” , Awnings - Venetian Blinds - Floor Covering - Car Ports Best Wishes4 FROM FRONT ROYAL MOTORS, Inc. SALES Phone 150 . “Your Friendly Ford Dealer■” SERVICE FRONT ROYAL TTT7777777777? wamuiwwwsmtwmmmiiuwmamiimwcwiaemaL ) DICK C. WEAVER & SON CULPEPER, VIRGINIA *Wk~ B*fr A.toWiU. Ar. B.ilt, B.ick Will B.iM Tka.” AiJ Pick A»4 Jack Will Sail Tka* “A W«*wris*<l Used Car Is A Dependable Buy” 0 ALL FOR FUN! - FU _ . \j, - ' . j Thursday - Friday - Saturday GOOD CLEAN ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE GROWN-UPS, AS WELL AS THE KIDDIES GAMES and RIDES GALORE! FUSSELL-YOUNG ICE CREAM COMPANY CULPEPER, VIRGINIA On Sale At M. R. Bradford’s Store ! I I Support Your*Fire Department August 4-5-6 Then remember to Buy Dependable John Deere Farm Equipment any day from ... HOFFMAN IMPLEMENT SERVICE “Service When You Need If* CULPEPER, VA. i Phone 2791 I THE ONLY AIR CONDITION TIRE RECAPPING - VULCANIZING PASSENGER and TRUCK TIRES T . - . DISTRIBUTOR FOR SEIBERLING TIRES AMERICA’S FINEST! WE ARE TUBELESS TIRE EXPERTS Come in,and let us show you bow. we can SAVE YOU MONEY BARRON'S TIRE SERVICE 406 N. Main Strert—Phoai 8700 CULPEPER TOM FROST \ WARREN TON, VA. GET YOUR At The Flint Hill Firemen*8 Carnival Phone 572 WARRENJTON, VA. * . ' . 1 . Compliments of . * Rappahannock Fanners Co-operative, Inc. SPERRYVILLE, VIRGINIA Phone: Dial Sperryville 2311 P. LEE THORNTON, Manager Flour, Meal, Seed, Fertilizer and General Farm Supplies CO-OPERATIVE PURCHASING S . f

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First Baptist Church. This church was erected on land purchased from the-late Mrs. P. A. Dear. The church was organized in October, 1874, with eight members, and first held services in , what is known to all of our people as the "Old Church,” which was afterwards sold to the colored Odd Fellows and used as a Hall and also as a school room until the new colored school house was built. The first pastor was Rev.. George W. Homer, who served . the church for a number of years. The contractor who built this church was the late Hexekiah Viet*. The first clerk of the church was Rev. R. L. Ruffin, who, afterwards became the second pastor, but who served only a few years in that position. The third pastor was Rev. James S. Fields, who ", served about fifteen years. The fourth pastor was Rev. Jas. S. Woodson, who served two years. The present and fifth pastor,. Rev. D. H. Banks, has bewi the pastor about nineteen years. The following is a list of the original members, all of whom are dead except the last two named: Jared Banks, Ned Williams, Eliza Hughes, Mary Rector, Mary Jane Davenport, afterwards Mary Jane Turner), Maggie Page (afterwards Mary Banks), Lewis Williams and Catherine Starks. About eight years ago there were added cement steps, a vestibule, a belfry, and a 1100 poundL bell. - Within the past year there has been added a Pastor’s study, choir room, and the church • building , lengthened 10 feet and more land purchased from Mrs. Wl G-. Wood for parking space. Electric lights have also been installed. The present membership • » about 250. They have a flourishing Sunday School with around 75 scholars and four teachers in regular attendance. —(From an old Blue Ridge Quide, undated) MARY JEFFRIES Mary Jeffries, well loved citiasen of Washington, died Wednesday morning, August 3 while a patient in the Warren Memorial Hospital, Front Royal. (We will have a full account of her life next week.) Walter K. Butler Sperryville citizens mourn the death of Walter Kemper Butler, 24, who was killed when his car crashed into a bridge abutment * near Woodville, late Thursday or early Friday, of last week. Young Butler’s car was plunged into a shallow creek, and as it was not clearly visibly from the highway, was not discovered until Friday morning, when several children noticed it.f Young Butler attended Scrabble Elementary School and Peabody High School in Petersburg. He served 18 months in Korea, and has been out of the Army little over a year when death occurred. He had been employed at the American Viscose Corporation for several weeks. Funeral services were conducted v from the Hopewell Baptist Church, Sperryville, Monday evening it 2 o'clock, with his pastor the Reverend L. M. Carroll delivering the sermon. Assisting ministers were the Reverend Messrs. John J. Jackson, Thomas Proctor, and R. L. Banks. ' Active pallbearers were some of Walter’s bov friends: Finley Andes, Clifford Aylor, Richard Williams, Morris Glasker, William Avlor and Jack Rankin. Honorary pallbearers were members of the American Legion who conducted'their ceremonies at the grayeside. (_ . . The community extends its deepest sympathy to the family, in\ * ( CLASSIFIED ADS Rate; * 2c per word first insertion: .c per word each additional; 25c minimum; 25c booking charge if less than $1 In Memoriams, $1 minimum. 5tic per inch over 3 inches. FOR SALE FOR SALE—1952 Ford pick-up, 1 owner; in perfect shape. Price $695. Robert Brown Highway Garage Sperryville 2827 7-28-2tp FOR SALL—I good buggie and harness; contact Robert R. Jenkins, 3 miles west of Woodville. __ 7-7-tfc FOR SALE—Double sash picture window with framing; Venetian blinds, 26”; shutters 21”x32”; double sash windows (28x28; weights, screens, corner lavatory, flatrim double kitchen sink, 21x32 with chrome finished cabinet top 65x24, pine mantels, odd lengths, pipe (galvanized, copper, soil) pipe fittings. , W. H. Lyne R.F.D. Washington, Va. Tel. Sperryville 2023 7-21-3tr. FOR SALE—4 shoats, about 50lbs. Edgar Hawkins Phone,Washington 2132 8-4-1 tp FOR SALE—Used stoves, washers, refrigerators. Washers as low as $19.95. Terms. Paul’s Maytag Store Front Royal, Va. PEACHES FOR SALE: Rappahannock Cold Storage, Sperryville. $1.50 a basket. Freesto/ie cannecj. Bring your containers. 8-4-1 tc Wanted FEMALE HELP WANTED-r Rural. Homemakers --You may add substantially to your monthly income by serving as an Avon Representative among your area folks. Why not find out how easy it is on your new plan ? Write District Manager, P.O. Box 270, Culpeper, Va. 8-4-4tc eluding his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Butler, his 2 sisters, Misses Irene and Alene Butler, his brothers. James, Howard and Lewis and his many friends and relatives. The Reverend J. H. Skipwith, guest speaker at the First Baptist Church’s revival this week, is delivering inspiring sermons. It is hoped that there will be a larger crowd each night to hear this renown evangelist deliver H's messages. Mrs. Eliza Evans, who has been a patient in the Charlottesville Hospital, underwent a serious operation, is home and doing fine. Mrs. Mabel Glasker spent the day Thursday with Mrs. Rebecca Williams of Falls Church. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Webster Fletcher, Miss Catherine Carter, Mr. Reuben Ay lor. Mr. Haney Clanagan. Mr. Thomas Wiggington, Mr. Andrew Lewis and Mr. John Fletcher attended a social given in the home of Mrs. Ethel Johnson in Front Royal, WednHdav night. ' t Mrs. Ruth Stewart and daughter, Charyl of Cleveland. Ohio; are visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hunter. Mrs. Mattie Freeman is visiting .her daughters in Washington. P. c. Amon Richardson would like to thank his friends for the cards and visits and other expression of kindness shown him during his illness. Flint Hill News Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Foster and Mr. Stanley Foster were Mr. and Mrs. George Miller of Chevy Chase, Md. - Carl Lillard, High Meadow Farm, returned to his home Sun-, day after spending six days in the Winchester Hospital for treatment. Among those attending the funeral of Johnny Lillard at Brightwood, were Mr. and Mrs. John Vest, Mrs. Charles Corder, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lillard, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nethers, Mr. and Mrs. Moffett Brady, Mr. and Mrs. Carson Lillard’. J. W. Lil-' lard and Maynard Nethers. Charles Sours of New York is a house guest of Mrs. John Moore. Recent guests oif Mrs. Robert L. Massie were Mr. and Mrs. W., J. Kendrick. Jr. and their son of Roanoke. Mrs. Wallace Russell was hostess at a bridal shower, given in honor of Miss Mary Ann Zirkle. who will become the bride of Horace Russell. Saturday, August 6. The shower-was given in Mrs. Russell’s parents’ home in Luray. Mrs. Emory Russell attended the shower. Charlotte Moore has returned home after being guest .of Miss Judy McGehee in Richmond for a week. Members of the Flint Hill Baptist ; Sunday School and their friends enjoyed their annual picnic at Shulers’ on the Hawksbill, Saturday evening. About 30 people LOST LOST—2 hound puppies, about 4 months old. Red with white neck. “JWF” tatooed in left ear. Please call J. W. Fletcher, Sperryville 2511. 8-4-2tc GIVE AWAYS—2 Miftese ■ female cats; 2 black kittens. Phone Washington-2851 WANTED—Old books, pamphlets, letters, stamps, etc. Anything confederate. Send for want list. Alvin Lohr “Conococheague” Hagerstown, Maryland 8-4-4tc NOTICE Lee Street Laundromat Hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Phone Warrenton 904, Warrenton, Virginia. Mrs. Eloise H. Trainum, Prop. Notice I am now an Avon representative of Sperryville and Washing ton areas. Will appreciate any orders in the future. Mrs. Billy Brown Phone Sperryville-3261 7-28-2t( NOTICE KEHOE and HUNSBERGER Poured Concrete Silo With Concrete Shute 5-Year Guarantee Built Right, Priced Right Phone Remington 86F11 Bealton, Va. 8-4-4t< J WANTED TO BUY Poplar veneer logs $100 per M (1000) 14" diameter and up. Delivered to yard-—3 miles south of Madison, Virginia at Oak Hill Restaurant. Cash on delivery. W. A. Young’s Lumber Yard took picnic supper and went swimming in the pool. The Baptist Missionary Society has postponed its regular meeting to August 12, on account of the carnival. The meetaing will be in the home of Mrs. Louis Moore. Washington News Notes Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nicholson were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Nicholson and daughter, Patsy, and Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Fitzgerald of Front Royal. . “Misses Patsy Nicholson and Janice Fitzgerald are visiting with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nicholson. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Lacero and family of Herndon were Sunday afternoon callers on Miss Annie Miller Almond. • • • I wish to express . . my deepest appreciation to the voters of Rappahannock County who worked and supported me in the Democratic Primary election, that resulted in my having received the Democratic Nomination forr Commonwealth’s Attorney. ' I also would like to enlist the aid and support of all the participants in the primary for the forthcoming General Election November 8, 1955. Very sincerely yours, JOHN W. PRICE, JR. Jlecffetfo -■ - Close-Out Sale Now Going On LADIES’ SUMMER CASUALS AND PLAY SHOES Reg. Price |2.98 Reg. Price $3.95 Reg. Price $4.95 Reg. Price $5.95 Sale Price $2.00 Sale Price $2.87 Sale Price $2.97 Sale Price $3.97 ONE LARGE TABLE of MEN’S SUMMER SHOES and some closeout numbers in year 'round stock Values to $12.95 NOW ONLY $5.00 P*. LARGE SELECTION LADIES BLOUSES Prints and solid colors . . . odd lots and sizes Regular $1.98 Values NOW ONLY $1.67 One Table LADIES' PEDAL PUSHERS and JACKETS Regular $2.98 to $7.96 NOW ONLY HALF PRICE CHILDREN’S DRESSES ... All New Stock This Season . All Sizes . . . large Selection to Choose From Reg. Price Sal* Pric® $2.98 *1-97 $3.95 $2.97 $4.95 and $5.95 $3-87 Large Table MEN’S SUMMER SLACKS ... Nylon Cords . . . Wash and Wear Nylon and Orion Cords . . . Rayon Linen Weaves . . . Sizes 28 to 42 . . . Regular $4.95 and $5.95 While They Last . . . Only $3.77 Pr. MEN’S FINE QUALITY SUMMER SUITS Values to $24.95 .. While They Last. Only $15.77 Come In To Leggett’s and See the Many Items too Numerous to Mention in this ad.