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Mr. and Mrs. Mavnnrd Nethers : at their home in Stephen C>ty. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Wnv- 1 land and the>'r family were * guests Sundav of Mr and Mrs. Ashhv Wavlaud at their hom£ in Washington. ’f I Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Thompson are spending some time in Florida. Burinp their absence Mr. and Mrs. Sid Thompson are staving at Cab Inn.
j Mr. and Mrs. J. Randolph :|Devers visited their son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. 'Buddy Defers, at H»eir home in (Front Royal Saturday.
S Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bruj
baker of Lursv were Wednes|
day guests of Eld. and Mrs. J. H. Bailey.
| Eld. and Mrs. J. H. Bailey , were over night guests Satur[ dav of Mr. and Mrs E. E Rudasille at their home in Limeton. Mrs. Rudasill, who will be remembered in Rappahannock as the former Miss Ella Lawson, is reported to be improving1 after a long illness.
Birth Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D. Williams of Chester Gap, Va. announce the birth of a daughter born January 7. 1963 in Warren Memorial Hospital. ■ Mrs. Williams is the former Miss Mary North.
Labor Leaving Farm
Virginia farm laborers left the farm at a faster rate than for the nation as a'whole in 1962, say farm economists at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. From January through August of 1962, some 10,000 persons left Virginia farms. The projected Virginia farm labor force for 1965 is estimated at 194,000 persons. If accurate, this means Virginia farms in 1965 will be worked by 9,000 fewer persons than in 1961. The average number of
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