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Dwyers Purchase Old
Cooksey Place;
Cary Home Sold
One of the oldest cattle-gra» ing farms in Rappahannock County, the 470-acre Cooksey Farm just south of Flint Hill, has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Dwyer of McLean, Virginia. The Dwyers also own a 600-acre cattle farm near Chester Gap known as Black Rocks Farm. The Dwyers, both of whom are attorneys,bought the Cook’ sey land to expand their cattle operation. The Cooksey Farm has been owned In recent years by William J. and Floftsa LaBllle, who will retain their country home and about 20 acres. Mrs. LaBille Is a niece of the late Tucker Cooksey, who was well-known In the county as a cattle-grower and farmer The Cooksey Farm has a long frontage on the beautiful Jordan River, and has been the scene of many Boy Scout outings on the riverfront, usually under the leadership of Judge T.C.Lea. The transaction was handled by Edward A. Harris & Associates, realtors of Huntly.Vis gin la. It was also announced that Mrs. Maxine Cary of Flint Hill has sold her attractive town house to Mrs. Mary Cleverley of Washington, D.C. Mrs. Cleverley also owns “Little Red,“ the remodeled schoolhouse about three miles east of Flint Hill, and a farm there. Mrs. Cleverley, a consultant for housing, for elderly people, is making plans for a housing program for the aged in Flint Hill. She was formerly an official of the Federal Housing Agency. This sale also was negotiated by Edward A. Harris & Associates. Mrs. Cary is building a new home in Woodstock and will move there as soon as it-is completed.
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