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ueorge h. Davis, jr.. Commonwealth's Attorney for Rappahannock, said the road would absorb land he owned and perhaps ruin his motel on the edge of town, but it was impossible to establish a four lane road through the town. He stated that good roads and schools would enhance the value of property, without which the county would suffer, The road will be a great advantage in the future of this county and the economy will take care of Itself. Improving the county would bring business here and in the end our dollars will be spent at home. Over the years this will financially benefit the county since expansion from the metropolitan area is com ing thiB way. By establishing the right of way now for the road businesses, individuals and the county as a whole can make future plans. & Trooper W. A. Buntin reported on traffic accidents on the present road, saying there was a concentration of them at Massies Corner, Jordans Hill and near Washington. Walter Cooper, whose land would also be affected, expressed the same thoughts as Mr. Davie. Henry Hudson, a truck driver said he would like to see the new construction. Thomas B. Massie and Wade H. Massie, III both voiced dis approval, saying their property would be considerably damaged. Mrs. B. R. Armel said though the proposed road would take most of the drive-in theatre owned by them she was de(Continued
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