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A record volume of traffic flowed over county highways and byways Sunday as thousands of people journeyed to the mountains to view the autumn foliage. The bright Indian Summer sunshine pushed the temperatures into the upper seventys and enhanced the beauty of the brilliant leaves. Traffic flowed steadily all day, but came to a standstill at the peak as travelers returned to the metropolitan area. Vehicles were standing bumper to bumper for about fifteen miles on Route 211. The line extended from the traffic light at the intersection of Routes 211 and 17 in Warrenton to five miles west of Amissville. In twenty-five years of living on the highway in Amissville, I have never witnessed this before. According to reports from other nearby areas this was typical for the day. Travel figures from Shenandoah National Park indicate a total of 74,300 visits, which was exceeded only by the weekend of October 12-13, 1963, when there were visits totalling 80,000. According to Superintendent R. Taylor HosMrs.
Wolf To Speak At Lions Meeting
Mrs. Myra Wolf of Woodville will be guest speaker at the Rappahannock Lions Club meeting on Wednesday night, October 27. She wil show slides and tell of the extended tour she made the past summer of Europe. Mrs. Wolf is assistant principal and instructor at Rappahannock County High School.
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