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RAPPAHANNOCK NEWS PUBLISHED THURSDAY MORNING At Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia TELEPHONE: WASHINGTON 2851 BASIL C. BURKE. JR. Owner MRS. SARAH C. LATHAM. Managing Editor Entered as Second Class Mail ait the Post Office at Washington, Va. SUBSCRIPTION (in advance) $2.50 PER YEAB

National Fire Prevention Week Scheduled

October 8-14 National FLe Prevention Week has been set for October 8-14 and in Virginia farmers and rural residents are urjed to check fS;e hazards. Farm fire losses last year were estimated at $165,000,000 by the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Loss of life from farm fires waes estimated at about 850.

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